/* Distorse V7 · Rock Editorial — all functional markup and business logic from V6 preserved */
:root{--ink:#070707;--ink2:#101010;--card:#111111;--line:#333333;--text:#f5f5f5;--muted:#b7b7b7;--subtle:#888888;--accent:#9d9d9d;--accent2:#9d9d9d;--font:'DM Sans','Helvetica Neue',Arial,sans-serif;--head:'Barlow Condensed','Roboto Condensed','Arial Narrow',Impact,sans-serif}
html{scroll-padding-top:30px}
body{background:#070707;color:#f5f5f5}
.site-wrap{background:#080808;overflow:clip}
.shell{max-width:1800px;width:calc(100% - clamp(32px,5.3vw,100px));margin-inline:auto}
.header{height:106px;border-bottom:1px solid #222222;gap:clamp(15px,2vw,46px)}
.brand{gap:14px}.brand-mark{width:49px;height:56px}.brand-name{font:700 23px/1 'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;letter-spacing:.21em}.brand-sub{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.21em;color:#e3e3e3}
.main-nav{gap:clamp(16px,2vw,43px)}.main-nav a{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#c9c9c9;font-weight:700}.main-nav a:hover{color:white}
.button{border-radius:100px;min-height:55px;padding:16px 30px;background:#080808;color:white;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.125em;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;box-shadow:none}
.button-primary,.button-outline,.price-action{background:#070707!important;border:1px solid #9b9b9b!important;color:#f7f7f7!important;box-shadow:none!important}
.button-dark{background:transparent!important;border-color:#dddddd!important;color:#ffffff!important}
.button:hover,.price-action:hover{background:#191919!important;border-color:#dddddd!important;box-shadow:0 0 0 1px #a4a4a4!important}
.button-dark:hover{background:#242424!important;border-color:white!important}.nav-cta{min-height:49px;padding:13px 24px;letter-spacing:.11em}
.mobile-menu-toggle{background:#111111;border-color:#777777;border-radius:8px}
.eyebrow,.section-kicker,.micro-line{color:#c1c1c1;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.25em;font-size:11px}
.eyebrow-line{background:#aaaaaa}
.hero{grid-template-columns:52% 48%;min-height:clamp(650px,44vw,790px);padding-top:clamp(72px,6vw,125px);padding-bottom:88px;isolation:isolate}
.hero-content{z-index:2;max-width:100%}
.hero h1{max-width:100%;white-space:normal;font:800 clamp(60px,5.05vw,105px)/.94 var(--head);letter-spacing:-.015em;margin:0;text-transform:uppercase;text-wrap:balance}
.hero h1 .highlight{background:none;-webkit-text-fill-color:inherit;color:#ffffff}
.hero-copy{color:#cecece;font:400 clamp(15px,1.16vw,18px)/1.65 var(--font);max-width:690px;margin:29px 0 27px}
.hero-cta{gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}.hero .button{min-height:56px}
.features{gap:clamp(14px,2vw,38px);margin-top:clamp(40px,5vw,72px);flex-wrap:wrap}.feature{color:#e0e0e0;font-size:13px;gap:13px}.feature-icon{width:50px;height:50px;background:rgba(9,9,9,.65);border-color:#bebebe}.feature-icon svg{width:26px;height:26px;stroke:#f3f3f3}
.hero-art{position:absolute;width:49%;height:calc(100% - 12px);top:0;right:0;mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0%,#000000 18%,#000000 96%);-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0%,#000000 18%,#000000 96%)}
.hero-art img{object-fit:cover;object-position:center 47%;filter:grayscale(1) brightness(.79) contrast(1.15)}
.hero-art::after{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#08080855 0%,transparent 20%,transparent 67%,#080808 100%),linear-gradient(90deg,#080808bb 0%,transparent 32%)}
.hero-art-caption{position:absolute;z-index:3;color:#e4e4e4;letter-spacing:.2em;font-size:9px;font-weight:700;text-shadow:0 2px 10px #000000}.hero-art-caption-left{top:30%;left:14%}.hero-art-caption-right{right:4%;top:32%}
.section-pad{padding-top:clamp(105px,8vw,160px);padding-bottom:clamp(105px,8vw,160px);border-bottom:1px solid #282828}
.section-copy h2,.section-heading h2,.faq h2,.closing h2,.services h2,.pricing-heading h2{font:800 clamp(52px,4.5vw,91px)/.95 var(--head);letter-spacing:-.01em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:18px 0 26px}
.soft-white{color:#bfbfbf}.section-copy p,.section-heading>p,.pricing-heading>p{color:#bbbbbb;font-size:clamp(15px,1.06vw,18px);line-height:1.74}.micro-line{color:#aaaaaa}
.comparison{border:1px solid #444444;background:#0d0d0d;border-radius:20px;padding:clamp(22px,2.7vw,46px);box-shadow:none}
.comparison:before{background:linear-gradient(transparent,#494949,transparent)}
.comparison-top{margin-bottom:24px}.comparison-top h2{font:800 clamp(31px,2.8vw,50px)/.95 var(--head);letter-spacing:0;margin-top:14px}.accent-period{color:#eeeeee}.comparison-top p{font-size:13px;color:#aaaaaa}
.compare-split{gap:clamp(20px,2.5vw,45px)}.audio-panel{padding:clamp(16px,1.6vw,28px);background:#0a0a0a;border-color:#3c3c3c;border-radius:12px}.audio-after{border-color:#777777}.audio-top strong{font-size:15px;color:#ffffff!important}.audio-top span{color:#aaaaaa}.audio-after .audio-description{color:#d0d0d0}.audio-description{color:#b5b5b5;border-color:#292929;font-size:13px;line-height:1.6}
.sample-play{background:#171717;border-color:#888888;color:white}.sample-play-accent{background:#222222;border-color:#dddddd}.compare-arrow{background:#090909;color:white;border-color:#999999;box-shadow:none}.track-meta{color:#999999}.waveform{opacity:.97}.compare-footnote{color:#aaaaaa}
/* Graphic sash under audio players — visual only; no invented LUFS figures */
.transformation-belt{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(190px,1fr) minmax(210px,1.15fr) minmax(190px,1fr);align-items:center;gap:clamp(16px,2.8vw,52px);padding:38px 14px 48px;border-bottom:1px solid #252525}
.belt-meter{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px;min-width:0}.meter-after{justify-content:flex-end}.meter-caption{display:grid;gap:6px;white-space:nowrap}.meter-caption span{font:700 12px var(--font);letter-spacing:.2em}.meter-caption small{font-size:10px;color:#898989;letter-spacing:.15em}
.meter-bars{width:min(200px,45%);height:78px;flex:none;background:repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0px,transparent 5px,#d1d1d1 5px,#d1d1d1 7px,transparent 7px,transparent 10px);mask-image:linear-gradient(0deg,transparent 0%,#000000 40%,#000000 68%,transparent 100%);opacity:.66;clip-path:polygon(0% 62%,5% 38%,10% 65%,15% 24%,20% 75%,25% 25%,30% 48%,35% 10%,40% 70%,45% 18%,50% 78%,55% 29%,60% 41%,65% 10%,70% 66%,75% 26%,80% 75%,85% 35%,90% 52%,95% 25%,100% 71%,100% 100%,0% 100%)}
.meter-after .meter-bars{transform:scaleX(-1);opacity:.94}.belt-centre{position:relative;text-align:center;min-height:95px;display:grid;place-items:center}.belt-centre strong{position:relative;z-index:2;display:block;color:#f3f3f3;letter-spacing:.26em;font-size:13px;line-height:1.85;background:#080808d9;padding:5px 15px}.belt-soundline{width:100%;height:95px;color:#d1d1d1;position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.6}
.genre-focus{padding:clamp(98px,8vw,155px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid #292929}.genre-focus:before{display:none}.genre-heading h2{font:800 clamp(56px,5.1vw,96px)/.97 var(--head);letter-spacing:0;margin:16px 0 26px;text-transform:uppercase}.genre-heading h2 span{color:#b9b9b9}.genre-heading p{color:#bcbcbc;font-size:16px}
.genre-group{margin-top:52px}.genre-group-label{color:#dedede}.genre-indicator{background:#dddddd;box-shadow:none}.genre-group-other .genre-indicator{background:#777777}.genre-rule{background:#303030}.genre-pill{background:#111111;border:1px solid #737373;color:#ffffff;font-size:12px;min-height:52px;padding:14px 22px}.genre-wave{stroke:#dedede}.genre-group-other .genre-pill{background:#0b0b0b;border-color:#363636;color:#b1b1b1}.genre-group-other .genre-wave{stroke:#8b8b8b}
.approach{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.1fr) minmax(0,.9fr);gap:clamp(35px,5vw,90px);min-height:0}.section-copy p{max-width:690px}.editorial-frame{overflow:hidden;position:relative;isolation:isolate;background:#050505;border:1px solid #343434;min-height:330px}.editorial-frame:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#05050500,#05050522),linear-gradient(0deg,#050505b2,transparent 30%);pointer-events:none}.editorial-frame img{width:100%;height:100%;display:block;object-fit:cover;filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.14)}.approach-art{aspect-ratio:1.37;border-radius:2px}.photo-caption{position:absolute;bottom:23px;left:27px;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.23em;color:#eeeeee;z-index:2;font-weight:700}
.process .section-heading{margin-bottom:45px}.process-art{height:clamp(220px,24vw,360px);min-height:220px;border-radius:0}.process-art img{object-position:center 54%;filter:grayscale(1) brightness(.77) contrast(1.2)}.step-grid{gap:clamp(18px,2.5vw,48px);margin-top:66px}.step{border-color:#4b4b4b;padding-top:23px}.step>span{font:800 54px var(--head);color:#eeeeee;margin-bottom:30px}.step h3{font-size:16px}.step p{color:#aaaaaa;line-height:1.7}
.services h2{margin:20px 0 55px}.services-grid{gap:clamp(17px,2vw,33px)}.service-card{background:#101010;border-color:#353535;border-radius:4px;min-height:380px;padding:clamp(24px,2.2vw,40px)}.featured-card{background:#171717;border-color:#868686}.service-number{color:#aaaaaa}.service-card h3{font:800 clamp(32px,2.65vw,50px)/.95 var(--head);letter-spacing:0}.service-card p{color:#aaaaaa;font-size:15px}.text-link{color:#f6f6f6}.text-link:hover{color:#ffffff;text-decoration:underline}
.pricing-heading{margin-bottom:60px}.pricing-heading h2{margin-bottom:0}.pricing-heading>p{max-width:520px}.pricing-grid{gap:clamp(16px,2vw,35px)}.price-card,.price-card-featured{background:#111111;border-color:#393939;border-radius:4px;min-height:610px;padding:clamp(22px,2.5vw,44px)}.price-card-featured{background:#181818;border-color:#8b8b8b}.price-index,.price-tag{color:#bcbcbc}.price-card h3{font:800 clamp(33px,2.65vw,52px)/.95 var(--head);letter-spacing:0}.price-intro,.price-card li{color:#bfbfbf}.price-value{border-color:#3d3d3d}.price-value strong,.price-card-featured .price-value strong{color:white;font:800 clamp(50px,4vw,76px)/1 var(--head);letter-spacing:0}.price-value>span,.price-value small{color:#a5a5a5}.price-card li:before{color:#dddddd}.price-action{border-radius:100px;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.11em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:17px 20px}.price-extras{background:#101010;border-color:#393939;border-radius:3px;padding:clamp(24px,3vw,55px)}.price-extras-list>div{border-color:#323232}.price-extras-list strong{color:#f1f1f1}.price-extras p,.pricing-note{color:#aaaaaa}
.faq{grid-template-columns:40% minmax(0,60%);gap:50px}.faq details{border-color:#383838;padding:29px 0}.faq-list{border-color:#444444}.faq summary{color:#eeeeee;font-size:16px}.faq details p{color:#b5b5b5}
.closing{position:relative;min-height:370px;border-radius:3px;border-color:#4a4a4a;background:#101010;padding:clamp(38px,5vw,90px);margin-top:125px;margin-bottom:100px;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}.closing>div:first-child{position:relative;z-index:2}.closing h2{font-size:clamp(56px,5.2vw,98px);margin:19px 0}.closing p{color:#c6c6c6}.closing>.button{position:relative;z-index:2}.closing-art{position:absolute;right:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:44%;z-index:-1;opacity:.48;mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000000 55%)}.closing-art img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:grayscale(1) brightness(.65)}
.footer{border-color:#363636}.footer p{color:#aaaaaa}
.modal-dialog{background:#101010;border:1px solid #666666;border-radius:12px;box-shadow:0 30px 110px #000000cc}.modal-eyebrow,.modal-dialog .field-title{color:#dddddd!important}.modal-dialog h2{font:800 clamp(45px,6vw,76px)/.94 var(--head);letter-spacing:0}.modal-dialog p{color:#b8b8b8}
#project-form input:not([type=file]):not([type=checkbox]),#project-form select,#project-form textarea,#project-form .choice-trigger{background:#0b0b0b;color:#ffffff;border:1px solid #555555;border-radius:5px}
#project-form .choice-trigger:hover,#project-form .choice-trigger:focus-visible,#project-form .choice-trigger[aria-expanded=true]{background:#181818;border-color:#aaaaaa;box-shadow:0 0 0 1px #333333}
#project-form .choice-trigger-price,#project-form .choice-option-price{color:#dddddd}
#project-form .choice-menu{background:#101010;border-color:#777777;box-shadow:0 18px 60px #000000dd}
#project-form .choice-option{color:#e1e1e1}#project-form .choice-option:hover,#project-form .choice-option:focus-visible{background:#333333;border-color:#888888}#project-form .choice-option[aria-selected=true]{background:#292929}#project-form .choice-option-check{color:#ffffff}#project-form .choice-section-title{color:#aaaaaa}
#project-form .field-title .required{color:#f2f2f2}#project-form .choice-trigger-chevron,#project-form .choice-trigger[aria-expanded=true] .choice-trigger-chevron{color:#dddddd}
.upload-box{border-color:#656565;background:#111111}.modal-close{color:#ffffff}.privacy-note{color:#aaaaaa}
/* Progressive responsive design: content-fit breakpoints, fluid width and type. */
@media(max-width:1650px){.hero h1{font-size:clamp(58px,5vw,80px)}.hero{min-height:675px}.feature{font-size:12px}.main-nav{gap:clamp(12px,1.8vw,24px)}}
@media(max-width:1280px){.header{gap:18px}.main-nav a{font-size:10px}.brand-name{font-size:19px}.brand-mark{width:43px;height:50px}.nav-cta{font-size:10px;padding:10px 15px}.hero{min-height:610px;padding-top:80px;padding-bottom:70px}.hero h1{font-size:clamp(52px,5.2vw,71px)}.hero-copy{font-size:15px;max-width:570px}.features{gap:17px}.feature-icon{height:43px;width:43px}.feature{font-size:11px}.section-pad{padding-block:105px}.price-card{padding:23px;min-height:600px}.price-card h3{font-size:34px}.step-grid{gap:22px}.closing h2{font-size:67px}}
@media(max-width:1024px){.hero{display:grid;grid-template-columns:57% 43%;min-height:565px;padding-top:66px}.hero h1{font-size:clamp(47px,5.3vw,59px)}.hero-art{position:absolute;width:48%;height:100%;top:0;right:0;aspect-ratio:auto;transform:none}.hero .button{font-size:10px;padding:13px 17px}.features{gap:10px}.feature{font-size:10px;gap:7px}.feature-icon{height:35px;width:35px}.feature-icon svg{width:19px;height:19px}.compare-split{gap:22px}.comparison{padding:26px}.audio-panel{padding:14px}.transformation-belt{gap:14px}.meter-bars{width:70px}.meter-caption span{font-size:10px}.meter-caption small{font-size:8px}.genre-heading h2{font-size:63px}.pricing-grid{gap:12px}.price-card{padding:18px;min-height:620px}.price-card h3{font-size:31px}.step-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.services-grid{gap:12px}.service-card{padding:19px}.service-card h3{font-size:32px}}
@media(max-width:820px){.main-nav{display:none}.mobile-menu-toggle{display:flex;margin-left:auto}.header{height:85px}.header .nav-cta{margin-left:auto}.main-nav.is-open{display:flex;position:absolute;top:76px;right:0;left:0;background:#111111;border:1px solid #4a4a4a;flex-direction:column;padding:23px;z-index:20;gap:24px}.main-nav a{font-size:13px}.hero{display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-height:0;padding-top:60px;padding-bottom:55px}.hero-content{max-width:100%}.hero h1{font-size:clamp(56px,8.7vw,80px);max-width:780px}.hero-copy{max-width:650px}.hero-art{position:relative;right:auto;top:auto;width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:1.75;margin-top:32px;mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0%,#000000 13%,#000000 100%);-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0%,#000000 13%,#000000 100%)}.hero-art-caption-left{left:18%}.features{margin-top:35px}.feature-icon{height:44px;width:44px}.feature{font-size:12px;gap:10px}.section-pad{padding-block:88px}.approach{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}.approach-art{max-height:550px}.process-art{height:240px}.services-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.service-card{min-height:270px;padding:30px}.service-card h3{font-size:45px}.pricing-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.price-card{min-height:0;padding:30px}.price-card h3{font-size:42px;min-height:0}.price-intro{min-height:0}.price-extras{grid-template-columns:1fr}.faq{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}.closing{margin-top:80px;margin-bottom:80px;padding:45px}.closing h2{font-size:clamp(55px,8vw,80px)}.transformation-belt{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.belt-centre{grid-column:1 / -1;grid-row:2}.meter-after{justify-content:flex-end}}
@media(max-width:600px){.header .nav-cta{display:none}.brand-name{font-size:18px}.brand-sub{font-size:7px}.hero{padding-top:54px}.hero h1{font-size:clamp(48px,12.5vw,70px)}.hero-copy{font-size:14px;line-height:1.72}.hero-cta{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}.hero .button{min-height:51px;width:100%;font-size:10px}.hero-art{aspect-ratio:1.26;margin-top:25px}.features{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:13px}.feature{font-size:11px}.feature:last-child{grid-column:span 2}.comparison{padding:20px 14px}.comparison-top{display:block}.comparison-top p{margin-top:15px}.compare-split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px}.comparison:before{display:none}.compare-arrow{left:50%;top:50%;height:40px;width:40px}.audio-panel{padding:16px}.audio-description{min-height:0}.track-meta{margin-left:56px}.comparison-top h2{font-size:35px}.transformation-belt{padding:26px 0 40px;gap:15px}.meter-bars{width:45px;height:65px}.meter-caption span{font-size:9px}.meter-caption small{font-size:8px;white-space:normal}.belt-centre{min-height:75px}.belt-soundline{height:75px}.belt-centre strong{font-size:11px}.genre-focus{padding:76px 0}.genre-heading h2{font-size:clamp(48px,11.5vw,67px)}.genre-heading p{font-size:14px}.genre-pill{min-height:44px;font-size:10px;padding:10px 13px}.genre-group-other .genre-pill{padding:10px 13px}.section-copy h2,.section-heading h2,.faq h2,.services h2,.pricing-heading h2{font-size:clamp(48px,10vw,66px)}.section-pad{padding-block:78px}.section-heading{display:block}.section-heading>p{margin-top:20px}.step-grid{margin-top:37px;gap:28px;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.step>span{font-size:46px;margin-bottom:20px}.step h3{font-size:14px}.step p{font-size:12px}.price-card{padding:23px}.price-card h3{font-size:38px}.closing{padding:30px;min-height:335px;align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;gap:28px}.closing h2{font-size:clamp(49px,10vw,63px)}.closing-art{width:68%;opacity:.2}.footer{gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap}.editorial-frame{min-height:250px}.modal-dialog{padding:26px 19px}.modal-dialog h2{font-size:55px}}
@media(max-width:380px){.hero h1{font-size:45px}.brand-mark{width:35px}.brand{gap:9px}.brand-name{font-size:15px}.main-nav.is-open{top:78px}.hero-art{aspect-ratio:1.12}.meter-bars{width:26px}.step-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero-copy{font-size:13px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}.button{transition:none}}
/* Specificity clean-up from earlier themes */
.audio-panel.is-selected,.audio-before.is-selected,.audio-after.is-selected{border-color:#777777!important}
.price-card-featured .price-action{background:#070707!important;border:1px solid #9d9d9d!important;color:#ffffff!important}
.price-card-featured .price-action:hover{background:#191919!important;border-color:#ffffff!important}
.price-extras-label,.modal-eyebrow,.footer-contact,.section-kicker,.price-tag{color:#dddddd}
#project-form .choice-trigger.has-placeholder{color:#aaaaaa}

/* Phone + tablet: show the hero artwork before the benefit list instead of pushing it out of view. */
@media(max-width:820px){.hero-content{display:contents}.hero .eyebrow,.hero h1,.hero .hero-copy,.hero .hero-cta{order:1}.hero-art{order:2}.hero .features{order:3}}
@media(max-width:600px){.meter-caption small{max-width:112px;line-height:1.5}}
/* Respect the nearly-monochrome identity throughout form and keyboard feedback. */
:focus-visible{outline-color:#dddddd}
::selection{background:#666666;color:#ffffff}
.direct-email a,.modal-dialog a:not(.button){color:#e5e5e5;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#777777}
.upload-icon{color:#eeeeee;border-color:#999999}
#project-form input[type=file]::file-selector-button{background:#252525;color:white;border:1px solid #666666;border-radius:5px}
#project-form input:not([type=file]):not([type=checkbox]):focus-visible,#project-form textarea:focus-visible{outline:1px solid #dddddd;box-shadow:none;border-color:#aaaaaa}

/* ===== v8 refinements ===== */
:root{
  --shell-xxl:1800px;
  --shell-xl:1600px;
  --shell-lg:1200px;
  --shell-md:980px;
  --shell-sm:480px;
}

.shell{width:min(var(--shell-xxl),calc(100% - 96px))!important}
@media (max-width:1680px){.shell{width:min(var(--shell-xl),calc(100% - 88px))!important}}
@media (max-width:1280px){.shell{width:min(var(--shell-lg),calc(100% - 72px))!important}}
@media (max-width:1024px){.shell{width:min(var(--shell-md),calc(100% - 52px))!important}}
@media (max-width:560px){.shell{width:min(var(--shell-sm),calc(100% - 28px))!important}}

.button-primary,.price-action,.nav-cta{
  background:#ffffff!important;
  border:1px solid #ffffff!important;
  color:#0b0b0b!important;
  box-shadow:none!important;
}
.button-primary:hover,.price-action:hover,.nav-cta:hover{
  background:#f0f0f0!important;
  border-color:#f0f0f0!important;
}
.button-dark{
  background:transparent!important;
  border:1px solid #e8e8e8!important;
  color:#ffffff!important;
}
.button-dark:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08)!important;border-color:#ffffff!important}

.hero-art{overflow:hidden}
.hero-art-note{
  position:absolute;
  right:3.6%;
  top:50%;
  transform:translateY(-50%);
  z-index:3;
  max-width:240px;
  color:#f1f1f1;
  font-size:10px;
  font-weight:700;
  line-height:1.8;
  letter-spacing:.24em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  text-shadow:0 2px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.75);
}

.scene-section{position:relative;isolation:isolate}
.scene-section>*{position:relative;z-index:2}
.scene-visual,.closing-art{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border:none;background:transparent}
.scene-visual img,.closing-art img{width:100%;height:100%;display:block;object-fit:cover;filter:grayscale(1) brightness(.7) contrast(1.14)}
.scene-visual::after,.closing-art::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(6,6,6,.58),rgba(6,6,6,.08) 40%,rgba(6,6,6,.35));
  pointer-events:none;
}
.photo-caption{
  position:absolute;
  left:24px;
  bottom:20px;
  z-index:3;
  font-size:10px;
  font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.22em;
  color:#f1f1f1;
}

.approach{
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.98fr) minmax(0,1.02fr)!important;
  gap:clamp(36px,5vw,110px)!important;
  min-height:540px!important;
  align-items:center!important;
}
.approach::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,#080808 0%,rgba(8,8,8,.94) 34%,rgba(8,8,8,.56) 60%,rgba(8,8,8,.08) 100%);
  z-index:1;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.approach .scene-visual{
  min-height:470px;
  margin-right:-4%;
  mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0%,#000000 10%,#000000 100%);
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0%,#000000 10%,#000000 100%);
}
.approach .scene-visual img{object-position:center right}
.approach .section-copy p{max-width:620px}

.process{position:relative}
.process::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(8,8,8,0) 0%,rgba(8,8,8,.1) 100%);
  z-index:0;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.process .scene-visual{
  width:calc(100% + 60px);
  margin:32px -30px 44px;
  min-height:360px;
  mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0%,#000000 10%,#000000 90%,transparent 100%);
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0%,#000000 10%,#000000 90%,transparent 100%);
}
.process .scene-visual img{object-position:center center}
.process .step-grid{position:relative;z-index:2}

.closing{
  position:relative;
  min-height:420px!important;
  border:1px solid #333333!important;
  background:#0b0b0b!important;
  overflow:hidden;
  isolation:isolate;
}
.closing::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,#090909 0%,rgba(9,9,9,.95) 34%,rgba(9,9,9,.6) 58%,rgba(9,9,9,.16) 100%);
  z-index:1;
}
.closing-art{
  position:absolute!important;
  inset:0 0 0 auto;
  width:56%!important;
  opacity:.86!important;
  z-index:0!important;
  mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0%,#000000 24%,#000000 100%);
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0%,#000000 24%,#000000 100%);
}
.closing-art img{object-position:center right;filter:grayscale(1) brightness(.56) contrast(1.15)}
.closing>div:first-child,.closing>.button{position:relative;z-index:3}

@media (max-width:900px){
  .hero-art-note{top:auto;bottom:18px;right:18px;transform:none;max-width:180px;font-size:8px;line-height:1.65}
  .approach{grid-template-columns:1fr!important;min-height:auto!important}
  .approach::before{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#080808 0%,rgba(8,8,8,.94) 30%,rgba(8,8,8,.38) 70%,rgba(8,8,8,.16) 100%)}
  .approach .scene-visual{min-height:290px;margin-right:0;mask-image:none;-webkit-mask-image:none}
  .process .scene-visual{width:100%;margin:28px 0 36px;min-height:260px;mask-image:none;-webkit-mask-image:none}
  .closing{min-height:360px!important}
  .closing::before{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#090909 0%,rgba(9,9,9,.92) 40%,rgba(9,9,9,.55) 100%)}
  .closing-art{width:100%!important;opacity:.34!important;mask-image:none;-webkit-mask-image:none}
}

@media (max-width:570px){
  .photo-caption{left:16px;bottom:15px;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.18em}
}

/* ===== Distorse V9 — final monochrome and brand refinements ===== */
:root{--accent:#e7e7e7;--accent2:#b5b5b5}

/* Match the header logotype to the footer's editorial display face. */
.header .brand-name,
.footer .footer-logo strong {
  font-family:var(--head);
  font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.17em;
}
.header .brand-name{font-size:27px;line-height:1}

/* One hierarchy: all form-opening CTAs are white, while supporting controls are outlined. */
button.nav-cta,
button.button-primary,
button.price-action,
.price-card-featured button.price-action,
button.submit-button {
  background:#f9f9f9!important;
  border:1px solid #f9f9f9!important;
  color:#101010!important;
  box-shadow:none!important;
}
button.nav-cta:hover,
button.button-primary:hover,
button.price-action:hover,
.price-card-featured button.price-action:hover,
button.submit-button:hover {
  background:#dfdfdf!important;
  border-color:#dfdfdf!important;
  color:#0b0b0b!important;
  box-shadow:none!important;
}
button.nav-cta:focus-visible,
button.button-primary:focus-visible,
button.price-action:focus-visible,
button.submit-button:focus-visible {outline:2px solid #dddddd;outline-offset:4px}
.hero a.button-dark {background:transparent!important;border-color:#d4d4d4!important;color:#f9f9f9!important}

/* Keep the hero annotation outside the visual waveform's central high-contrast area. */
.hero-art .hero-art-note {
  top:auto;
  left:auto;
  right:6.5%;
  bottom:8%;
  transform:none;
  max-width:280px;
  padding:10px 0 0;
  border-top:1px solid #777777;
  text-align:left;
  font-size:10px;
  line-height:1.75;
  letter-spacing:.19em;
  color:#ededed;
  text-shadow:0 2px 12px #000000;
}
@media(max-width:1280px){
  .header .brand-name{font-size:23px}
  .hero-art .hero-art-note{bottom:5%;font-size:9px}
}
@media(max-width:820px){
  .header .brand-name{font-size:22px}
  .hero-art .hero-art-note{right:5%;bottom:5%;max-width:60%;font-size:9px}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .header .brand-name{font-size:20px}
  .hero-art .hero-art-note{right:6%;bottom:3%;max-width:62%;font-size:8px;line-height:1.6;padding-top:6px}
}
@media(max-width:380px){.header .brand-name{font-size:17px}}


/* V10: place the About caption on the right, raised from the bottom. */
.approach .photo-caption {
    left: auto;
    right: 30px;
    bottom: 38px;
    text-align: right;
}
@media (max-width: 570px) {
    .approach .photo-caption {
        left: auto;
        right: 18px;
        bottom: 27px;
    }
}
