:root {
  --bg: #07080b;
  --bg-soft: #0b0d12;
  --panel: #10131a;
  --panel-2: #151922;
  --text: #f3f6f8;
  --muted: #a3abb7;
  --line: rgba(255,255,255,.11);
  --pink: #ff2e88;
  --cyan: #3de4ff;
  --lime: #d7ff62;
  --container: 1600px;
  --radius: 24px;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; max-width: 100%; overflow-x: clip; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: Inter, ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.5;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  overflow-x: clip;
}
body::before {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.018) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.018) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 48px 48px;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, black, transparent 70%);
  z-index: -1;
}

img, svg { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button, input, select, textarea { font: inherit; }
button { color: inherit; }

.container { width: min(calc(100% - 64px), var(--container)); margin: 0 auto; }
.section-pad { padding: 112px 0; }
.skip-link { position: fixed; top: -60px; left: 20px; z-index: 200; background: white; color: black; padding: 10px 14px; }
.skip-link:focus { top: 20px; }

.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 100;
  transition: background .3s ease, border .3s ease, backdrop-filter .3s ease;
}
.site-header.scrolled { background: rgba(7,8,11,.82); backdrop-filter: blur(18px); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.nav-shell { height: 86px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
.brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.brand-mark {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.45);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -.06em;
  transform: skew(-8deg);
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(255,46,136,.25), rgba(61,228,255,.08));
}
.brand-copy { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1; }
.brand-copy strong { font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: .14em; }
.brand-copy small { margin-top: 6px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: .28em; }
.site-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 32px; color: #d7dde3; font-size: 14px; }
.site-nav a { position: relative; }
.site-nav a:not(.nav-cta)::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 100%; bottom: -6px; height: 1px; background: var(--cyan); transition: right .25s ease; }
.site-nav a:hover::after { right: 0; }
.nav-cta { padding: 12px 18px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.24); border-radius: 999px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.04); }
.menu-toggle { display: none; width: 42px; height: 42px; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: transparent; border-radius: 50%; }
.menu-toggle span { display: block; width: 17px; height: 1px; background: white; margin: 5px auto; transition: .3s ease; }

.eyebrow { margin: 0 0 22px; color: var(--cyan); letter-spacing: .22em; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; }
.hero { position: relative; padding-top: 145px; padding-bottom: 35px; overflow: hidden; }
.hero::before { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 700px; height: 700px; top: -280px; right: -180px; border-radius: 50%; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,46,136,.17), transparent 67%); filter: blur(20px); }
.hero-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .9fr) minmax(0, 1.1fr); min-height: 700px; gap: clamp(42px, 4vw, 72px); align-items: center; }
.hero-copy, .hero-visual { min-width: 0; }
.hero-copy h1 { max-width: 100%; margin: 0; font-size: clamp(68px, 5.8vw, 108px); line-height: .86; letter-spacing: -.065em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 900; }
.hero-copy h1 span { color: var(--pink); -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--pink); -webkit-text-stroke: 0; }
.hero-lede { max-width: 610px; margin: 34px 0 0; color: #c5ccd3; font-size: clamp(18px, 2vw, 23px); line-height: 1.55; }
.hero-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; margin-top: 38px; }
.button { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; min-height: 54px; padding: 0 24px; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid transparent; font-weight: 800; font-size: 14px; cursor: pointer; transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, background .25s ease; }
.button:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.button-primary { color: #071014; background: linear-gradient(100deg, var(--cyan), #a8f5ff); box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(61,228,255,.12); }
.button-primary:hover { box-shadow: 0 16px 42px rgba(61,228,255,.24); }
.button-ghost { color: white; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.2); background: rgba(255,255,255,.035); }
.hero-proof { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px 24px; margin-top: 40px; color: #8e98a4; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.hero-proof span { position: relative; padding-left: 14px; }
.hero-proof span::before { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 5px; height: 5px; left: 0; top: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--pink); }

.hero-visual { position: relative; }
.visual-card { position: relative; width: 100%; max-width: 100%; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); border-radius: 30px; overflow: hidden; background: #0c0f15; box-shadow: 0 45px 120px rgba(0,0,0,.55); }
.visual-card::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; border-radius: inherit; box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.02), inset 0 -100px 120px rgba(0,0,0,.18); pointer-events: none; }
.visual-topbar, .visual-caption { min-width: 0; height: 54px; padding: 0 18px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; overflow: hidden; color: #aeb8c2; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .16em; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.visual-caption { justify-content: space-between; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 0; }
.live-dot { width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--pink); box-shadow: 0 0 18px var(--pink); }
.signal { margin-left: auto; }
.skyline { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1.08 / 1; }
.hero-marquee { margin-top: 68px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); overflow: hidden; }
.marquee-track { width: max-content; display: flex; align-items: center; animation: marquee 72s linear infinite; will-change: transform; color: #8d96a0; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .22em; }
.marquee-group { flex: none; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 28px; padding: 18px 28px 18px 0; white-space: nowrap; }
.marquee-group i { flex: 0 0 5px; width: 5px; height: 5px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--pink); }
@keyframes marquee { to { transform: translate3d(-33.3333333333%, 0, 0); } }

.section-heading { max-width: 740px; margin-bottom: 54px; }
.section-heading h2, .safety-copy h2, .about-copy h2, .contact-copy h2 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(44px, 5vw, 76px); line-height: .98; letter-spacing: -.055em; }
.section-heading > p:last-child, .split-heading > p, .safety-copy > p, .about-copy > p, .contact-copy > p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.7; }
.split-heading { max-width: none; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.3fr .7fr; gap: 70px; align-items: end; }
.split-heading > p { margin: 0 0 6px; }
.heading-cyan { color: var(--cyan); }
.heading-pink { color: var(--pink); }

.services { background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,.018), transparent); }
.service-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 18px; }
.service-card { position: relative; min-height: 430px; padding: 34px; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(255,255,255,.035), rgba(255,255,255,.012)); overflow: hidden; transition: transform .3s ease, border .3s ease, background .3s ease; }
.service-card::after { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 220px; height: 220px; right: -110px; bottom: -120px; border-radius: 50%; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(61,228,255,.14), transparent 65%); transition: transform .4s ease; }
.service-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); border-color: rgba(61,228,255,.35); background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(61,228,255,.06), rgba(255,255,255,.012)); }
.service-card:hover::after { transform: scale(1.3); }
.service-number { position: absolute; right: 28px; top: 28px; color: #66707b; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .18em; }
.service-icon { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 58px; height: 58px; margin-bottom: 64px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16); border-radius: 16px; color: var(--cyan); }
.service-icon-image { display: block; width: 32px; height: 32px; object-fit: contain; }
.service-icon-drone { width: 34px; height: 34px; }
.service-card h3 { margin: 0 0 14px; font-size: 26px; letter-spacing: -.025em; }
.service-card p { margin: 0; color: #a8b0ba; line-height: 1.65; }
.service-card ul { margin: 24px 0 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; color: #d9dee3; font-size: 13px; }
.service-card li { padding: 10px 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); }

.project-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 20px; align-items: start; }
.project-card { border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; background: #0d1016; }
.project-large { grid-column: 1 / -1; grid-row: auto; }
.project-art { position: relative; min-height: 0; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; overflow: hidden; }
.project-large .project-art { min-height: 0; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; }
.project-info { min-height: 118px; padding: 24px 26px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; background: #0d1016; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.project-info span { color: var(--cyan); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .18em; }
.project-info h3 { margin: 8px 0 0; font-size: 24px; }
.project-info p { max-width: 260px; margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 14px; }
.art-stadium { background: radial-gradient(circle at 64% 28%, rgba(255,46,136,.35), transparent 28%), linear-gradient(145deg, #161a26, #090a0f 70%); }
.stadium-rings { position: absolute; width: 480px; height: 240px; left: 50%; top: 52%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(-8deg); border: 32px solid rgba(255,255,255,.09); border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 2px rgba(61,228,255,.32), 0 0 80px rgba(61,228,255,.08); }
.stadium-rings::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 35px 65px; border-radius: 50%; background: linear-gradient(145deg, #183c3c, #0c1c22); box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 2px rgba(255,255,255,.08); }
.camera-frame { position: absolute; inset: 28px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18); }
.camera-frame::before, .camera-frame::after { content: ""; position: absolute; background: white; opacity: .45; }
.camera-frame::before { width: 70px; height: 1px; left: 20px; top: 20px; }
.camera-frame::after { width: 1px; height: 70px; left: 20px; top: 20px; }
.art-label { position: absolute; left: 46px; top: 46px; z-index: 2; padding: 8px 11px; border-radius: 6px; background: var(--pink); color: white; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .18em; }
.art-fpv { background: linear-gradient(130deg, #151825, #0a0c12); }
.flight-line { position: absolute; width: 520px; height: 210px; left: -20px; top: 70px; border: 3px solid transparent; border-top-color: var(--pink); border-radius: 50%; transform: rotate(-12deg); box-shadow: 0 -2px 24px rgba(255,46,136,.25); }
.fpv-gate { position: absolute; width: 120px; height: 175px; right: 70px; top: 60px; border: 7px solid rgba(61,228,255,.7); border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: 0 0 50px rgba(61,228,255,.22); transform: rotate(14deg); }
.speed-readout, .take-readout { position: absolute; left: 25px; bottom: 22px; color: #d8e1e8; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .16em; }
.art-commercial { background: radial-gradient(circle at 70% 20%, rgba(215,255,98,.18), transparent 30%), linear-gradient(135deg, #161a21, #090a0e); }
.commercial-grid { position: absolute; inset: 0; background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.06) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.06) 1px, transparent 1px); background-size: 48px 48px; mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at 60% 50%, black, transparent 72%); }
.lens-ring { position: absolute; width: 180px; height: 180px; right: 55px; top: 62px; border-radius: 50%; border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28); box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 23px rgba(255,255,255,.03), inset 0 0 0 52px rgba(255,255,255,.02), 0 0 70px rgba(215,255,98,.08); }

.safety { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); background: #090b0f; }
.safety-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .86fr 1.14fr; gap: 90px; align-items: start; }
.safety-copy { position: sticky; top: 130px; }
.text-link { display: inline-flex; gap: 12px; margin-top: 26px; padding-bottom: 6px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22); font-weight: 700; }
.text-link span { color: var(--cyan); }
.safety-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.safety-list div { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 70px 1fr; gap: 20px; padding: 28px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.safety-list span { color: var(--pink); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .16em; }
.safety-list strong { font-size: clamp(18px, 2.2vw, 26px); letter-spacing: -.02em; }

.about-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .8fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr); gap: 95px; align-items: stretch; }
.about-grid > * { min-width: 0; }
.about-stat { min-height: 580px; padding: 36px; border-radius: var(--radius); background: radial-gradient(circle at 70% 22%, rgba(255,46,136,.34), transparent 35%), radial-gradient(circle at 20% 80%, rgba(61,228,255,.24), transparent 33%), linear-gradient(145deg, #141821, #090a0e); display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between; border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.stat-kicker, .stat-footer { color: #a7b0ba; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .22em; }
.about-copy { align-self: center; }
.about-copy > p { max-width: 720px; }
.about-metrics { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); margin-top: 45px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.about-metrics div { padding: 26px 18px 0 0; }
.about-metrics strong, .about-metrics span { display: block; }
.about-metrics strong { max-width: 190px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.25; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.about-metrics span { margin-top: 6px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 12px; }
.about-metrics .about-metric-icon {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  border-radius: 14px;
  color: var(--cyan);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.025);
}
.about-metric-icon img { width: 28px; height: 28px; object-fit: contain; }
.about-metric-globe { position: relative; }
.about-metric-globe::before {
  content: "";
  width: 25px;
  height: 25px;
  border: 2px solid currentColor;
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.about-metric-globe::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 10px;
  height: 25px;
  border-left: 1.5px solid currentColor;
  border-right: 1.5px solid currentColor;
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.about-metric-globe i {
  position: absolute;
  width: 25px;
  height: 1.5px;
  margin: 0;
  background: currentColor;
}

.contact { background: radial-gradient(circle at 20% 20%, rgba(61,228,255,.08), transparent 30%), radial-gradient(circle at 85% 80%, rgba(255,46,136,.08), transparent 30%); }
.contact-shell { padding: 60px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: .9fr 1.1fr; gap: 80px; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 34px; background: rgba(15,18,24,.72); backdrop-filter: blur(14px); }
.contact-meta { margin-top: 38px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 9px; color: #c4cbd2; font-size: 13px; }
.contact-meta span::before { content: "↳"; margin-right: 10px; color: var(--pink); }
.contact-form { display: grid; gap: 18px; }
.field-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.contact-form label { display: grid; gap: 8px; color: #d8dee4; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .06em; }
.contact-form input, .contact-form select, .contact-form textarea { width: 100%; padding: 15px 16px; color: white; background: rgba(255,255,255,.035); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); border-radius: 12px; outline: none; transition: border .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease; }
.contact-form input:focus, .contact-form select:focus, .contact-form textarea:focus { border-color: rgba(61,228,255,.7); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(61,228,255,.08); }
.contact-form textarea { resize: vertical; }
.contact-form select option { color: black; }
.contact-form .button { justify-self: start; }
.site-footer { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 28px 0; }
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; align-items: center; color: #89939e; font-size: 12px; }
.footer-grid p:nth-child(2) { text-align: center; letter-spacing: .08em; }
.footer-grid p:last-child { text-align: right; }

.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); transition: opacity .75s ease, transform .75s ease; }
.reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }


@media (max-width: 1380px) and (min-width: 1121px) {
  .hero-copy h1 { font-size: clamp(66px, 5.5vw, 86px); }
  .hero-grid { gap: 42px; }
  .visual-topbar, .visual-caption { letter-spacing: .12em; }
}

@media (max-width: 1120px) {
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; min-height: auto; }
  .hero-copy { max-width: 840px; }
  .hero-visual { max-width: 760px; }
  .service-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .service-card { min-height: auto; }
  .service-icon { margin-bottom: 40px; }
  .split-heading, .safety-grid, .about-grid, .contact-shell { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .safety-copy { position: static; }
  .about-stat { min-height: 420px; }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .container { width: min(calc(100% - 28px), var(--container)); }
  .section-pad { padding: 82px 0; }
  .nav-shell { height: 74px; }
  .menu-toggle { display: block; }
  .site-nav { position: fixed; inset: 74px 14px auto; padding: 22px; display: grid; gap: 0; background: rgba(12,14,19,.98); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 18px; transform: translateY(-18px); opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; transition: .25s ease; }
  .site-nav:not(.open) { visibility: hidden; }
  .site-nav.open { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; visibility: visible; pointer-events: auto; }
  .site-nav a { padding: 14px 6px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .site-nav .nav-cta { margin-top: 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.24); text-align: center; }
  .menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:first-child { transform: translateY(3px) rotate(45deg); }
  .menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:last-child { transform: translateY(-3px) rotate(-45deg); }
  .hero { padding-top: 112px; }
  .hero-grid { gap: 56px; }
  .hero-copy h1 { font-size: clamp(48px, 14.5vw, 76px); }
  .hero-lede { font-size: 17px; }
  .visual-card { transform: none; border-radius: 20px; }
  .split-heading { gap: 10px; }
  .project-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .project-large { grid-column: auto; grid-row: auto; }
  .project-large .project-art { min-height: 0; }
  .project-info { flex-direction: column; }
  .about-stat { min-height: 340px; }
  .about-metrics { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-metrics div { padding-bottom: 18px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .contact-shell { padding: 28px 20px; gap: 45px; border-radius: 22px; }
  .field-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 22px; text-align: left; }
  .footer-grid p:nth-child(2), .footer-grid p:last-child { text-align: left; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: .01ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: .01ms !important; }
  .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

/* --- VCMG logo + original reel integration --- */
.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;
}
.brand-logo {
  width: 76px;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 66px;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 8px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.35));
}
.site-header .brand { min-width: 86px; }
.reel-card { background: #08090d; }
.reel-frame {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  width: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  min-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #06070a;
}
.hero-reel {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  background: #06070a;
}
.reel-shade {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(to top, rgba(3,4,7,.66), transparent 36%),
    linear-gradient(110deg, rgba(3,4,7,.22), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 18%, rgba(255,46,214,.14), transparent 34%);
}
.reel-watermark {
  position: absolute;
  right: 24px;
  bottom: 24px;
  width: 112px;
  opacity: .76;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 7px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.55));
}
.reel-kicker {
  position: absolute;
  left: 24px;
  bottom: 26px;
  padding: 8px 10px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.88);
  background: rgba(5,7,10,.55);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
}
.project-media { background: #080a0f; }
.project-media picture,
.project-media .project-video { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.project-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1), filter .7s ease;
}
.project-card:hover .project-image { transform: scale(1.035); filter: saturate(1.08); }
.project-video { display: block; }
.project-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(to top, rgba(5,7,10,.68), transparent 52%),
    linear-gradient(130deg, rgba(4,6,9,.14), transparent 58%);
}
.project-source {
  position: absolute;
  right: 34px;
  bottom: 30px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.76);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .17em;
}
.project-media .camera-frame { z-index: 2; }
.project-media .art-label, .project-source { z-index: 3; }
.about-brand-card {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  justify-content: space-between;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 18%, rgba(157,113,235,.28), transparent 34%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 78%, rgba(255,0,222,.18), transparent 34%),
    linear-gradient(145deg, #151521, #090a0e);
}
.about-brand-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 1;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.025) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.025) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 34px 34px;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, black, transparent 80%);
}
.about-ambient-bloom {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 0;
  inset: -15%;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: .22;
  transform: scale(.98);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 22% 20%, rgba(157,113,235,.72), transparent 31%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 77% 76%, rgba(255,0,222,.55), transparent 33%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 52% 48%, rgba(61,228,255,.18), transparent 34%);
  filter: blur(24px);
  animation: aboutAmbientBloom 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.about-signal-shimmer {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 4;
  inset: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: inherit;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0 5px, rgba(206,196,255,.035) 6px, transparent 7px 10px);
  animation: aboutScanTexture 8s linear infinite;
}
.about-signal-shimmer::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: -28%;
  width: 22%;
  opacity: .5;
  transform: skewX(-12deg);
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(197,175,255,.22), rgba(255,255,255,.08), transparent);
  filter: blur(5px);
  animation: aboutShimmerPass 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.about-brand-top,
.about-brand-bottom {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 5;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
}
.about-logo-stage {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  inset: 105px 30px 82px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.about-logo-composite {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: min(88%, 470px);
  aspect-ratio: 600 / 535;
}
.brand-status {
  color: #c3c9d1;
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
}
.brand-status i {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  margin-right: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 0 14px var(--cyan);
}
.about-logo {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 1;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  margin: 0;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 30px 55px rgba(0,0,0,.46));
}
.about-logo-ring-band {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  inset: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(circle farthest-corner at 42% 48%, transparent 0 39%, #000 43% 55%, transparent 59%);
  mask-image: radial-gradient(circle farthest-corner at 42% 48%, transparent 0 39%, #000 43% 55%, transparent 59%);
}
.about-logo-ring-highlight {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  --ring-angle: -35deg;
  background: url("assets/images/vcm-logo.webp") center / 100% 100% no-repeat;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  -webkit-mask-image: conic-gradient(from var(--ring-angle) at 42% 48%, transparent 0 314deg, rgba(0,0,0,.22) 324deg, #000 340deg 350deg, transparent 360deg);
  mask-image: conic-gradient(from var(--ring-angle) at 42% 48%, transparent 0 314deg, rgba(0,0,0,.22) 324deg, #000 340deg 350deg, transparent 360deg);
  filter: brightness(1.45) saturate(1.18) drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(199,168,255,.8)) drop-shadow(0 0 13px rgba(151,93,255,.52));
  animation: aboutRingPixelSweep 8s cubic-bezier(.3,.02,.18,1) infinite;
}
@property --ring-angle {
  syntax: "<angle>";
  inherits: false;
  initial-value: -35deg;
}
@keyframes aboutRingPixelSweep {
  0%, 9% { opacity: 0; --ring-angle: -35deg; }
  11% { opacity: .96; }
  27% { opacity: .96; --ring-angle: 325deg; }
  30%, 100% { opacity: 0; --ring-angle: 325deg; }
}
@keyframes aboutAmbientBloom {
  0%, 8%, 32%, 100% { opacity: .22; transform: translate3d(0,0,0) scale(.98); }
  15% { opacity: .5; transform: translate3d(1.2%,-.8%,0) scale(1.035); }
  25% { opacity: .34; transform: translate3d(-.8%,1%,0) scale(1.015); }
}
@keyframes aboutScanTexture {
  0%, 9%, 31%, 100% { opacity: 0; background-position: 0 0; }
  12% { opacity: .58; }
  27% { opacity: .25; background-position: 0 34px; }
}
@keyframes aboutShimmerPass {
  0%, 9% { left: -28%; opacity: 0; }
  12% { opacity: .48; }
  27% { left: 108%; opacity: .36; }
  30%, 100% { left: 108%; opacity: 0; }
}
.about-brand-bottom { align-items: end; }
.about-brand-bottom strong {
  max-width: 290px;
  align-self: auto;
  transform: none;
  font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -.025em;
}
.about-brand-bottom .stat-footer { max-width: 170px; text-align: right; line-height: 1.45; }
.contact-meta a {
  color: #c4cbd2;
  transition: color .2s ease;
}
.contact-meta a:hover { color: var(--cyan); }
.contact-meta a::before { content: "↳"; margin-right: 10px; color: var(--pink); }
.footer-logo { width: 68px; max-height: 58px; }

@media (max-width: 1050px) {
  .reel-frame { min-height: 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .brand-logo { width: 64px; max-height: 55px; }
  .site-header .brand { min-width: 70px; }
  .hero-copy h1 span {
    color: var(--pink);
    -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--pink);
    -webkit-text-stroke: 0;
    text-stroke: 0;
    font-family: inherit;
    font-weight: 900;
  }
  .reel-frame { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; }
  .hero-reel { object-position: center; }
  .reel-watermark { width: 76px; right: 14px; bottom: 14px; }
  .reel-kicker { left: 14px; bottom: 14px; padding: 6px 8px; font-size: 7px; }
  .visual-topbar .signal { display: none; }
  .project-source { right: 22px; bottom: 22px; }
  .about-brand-card { min-height: 420px; padding: 28px; }
  .about-brand-top,
  .about-brand-bottom { flex-direction: row; gap: 14px; }
  .about-brand-top { align-items: center; }
  .about-brand-bottom { align-items: flex-end; }
  .about-brand-bottom strong { max-width: 190px; font-size: 15px; }
  .about-brand-bottom .stat-footer { max-width: 105px; text-align: right; }
  .about-logo-stage { inset: 78px 26px; }
  .about-logo-composite { width: min(92%, 300px); }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .about-ambient-bloom,
  .about-logo-ring-highlight,
  .about-signal-shimmer,
  .about-signal-shimmer::after { animation: none !important; }
  .about-ambient-bloom { opacity: .22; transform: none; }
  .about-logo-ring-highlight,
  .about-signal-shimmer { display: none; }
}