:root{
    --ink:#0a0a0a;        /* near-black */
    --ink-2:#141414;      /* panel black */
    --ink-3:#1e1e1e;      /* raised black */
    --gold:#c9a24b;       /* primary gold */
    --gold-2:#e6c878;     /* light gold */
    --gold-deep:#9c7d33;  /* deep gold */
    --paper:#f6f4ef;      /* warm off-white text */
    --muted:#a8a39a;      /* muted text */
    --line:rgba(201,162,75,.22);
    --maxw:1200px;
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
  body{
    background:var(--ink);
    color:var(--paper);
    font-family:'Inter',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;
    font-weight:300;
    line-height:1.8;
    letter-spacing:.01em;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
    overflow-x:hidden;
  }
  h1,h2,h3,.display{font-family:'Montserrat',sans-serif;font-weight:300;line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}
  a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
  img{display:block;max-width:100%}
  .wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 28px}
  .eyebrow{
    font-family:'Montserrat',sans-serif;font-size:11px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:.35em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);display:inline-block;
  }
  .gold-rule{width:48px;height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold),transparent);margin:18px 0 0}
  .btn{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-weight:400;font-size:12px;
    letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:17px 36px;border-radius:0;transition:.4s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);cursor:pointer;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  }
  .btn-gold{background:var(--gold);color:#0a0a0a;border:1px solid var(--gold)}
  .btn-gold::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:-120%;width:60%;height:100%;
    background:linear-gradient(120deg,transparent,rgba(255,255,255,.45),transparent);
    transform:skewX(-20deg);transition:left .6s ease}
  .btn-gold:hover::before{left:140%}
  .btn-gold:hover{background:var(--gold-2);border-color:var(--gold-2);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 10px 30px -12px rgba(201,162,75,.5)}
  .btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line)}
  .btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold-2)}

  /* ---------- IMAGE SLOTS (swap these) ---------- */
  .imgslot{
    position:relative;background:
      repeating-linear-gradient(45deg,#161616 0 14px,#1b1b1b 14px 28px);
    border:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    overflow:hidden;
  }
  .imgslot span{
    font-size:11px;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);
    text-align:center;padding:14px;font-weight:600;opacity:.85;
  }
  /* When you add a real photo, replace the .imgslot div with:
     <img src="your-photo.jpg" alt="..."> */

  /* ---------- HEADER ---------- */
  header{
    position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:100;
    background:rgba(10,10,10,.92);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);transition:.3s ease;
  }
  header.scrolled{background:rgba(10,10,10,.97)}
  .nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:78px;gap:24px}
  .brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;flex-shrink:0}
  .brand-mark{
    width:38px;height:38px;border:1.5px solid var(--gold);display:grid;place-items:center;
    font-family:'Montserrat',sans-serif;font-size:18px;font-weight:300;color:var(--gold);
  }
  .brand-txt{font-family:'Montserrat',sans-serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:.18em;line-height:1.1;text-transform:uppercase}
  .brand-txt small{display:block;font-family:'Montserrat',sans-serif;font-weight:300;font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.32em;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:3px}
  nav ul{display:flex;gap:22px;list-style:none;flex-wrap:nowrap}
  .nav-quote-mobile{display:none}
  nav ul a{font-family:'Montserrat',sans-serif;font-size:11px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--paper);transition:.2s;position:relative;white-space:nowrap}
  nav ul a:hover{color:var(--gold-2)}
  nav ul a::after{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-6px;width:0;height:1px;background:var(--gold);transition:.25s}
  nav ul a:hover::after{width:100%}
  /* Dropdown menu */
  .has-dropdown{position:relative}
  .has-dropdown .caret{font-size:9px;opacity:.7;margin-left:2px}
  .dropdown{
    position:absolute;top:100%;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(8px);
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:0;min-width:170px;
    background:rgba(14,12,10,.98);border:1px solid var(--line);
    padding:8px 0;margin-top:14px;
    opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:.22s;z-index:9999;
  }
  .dropdown::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:-14px;left:0;right:0;height:14px}
  .has-dropdown:hover .dropdown{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0)}
  .dropdown li{width:100%}
  .dropdown a{display:block;padding:11px 22px;font-size:11px;white-space:nowrap}
  .dropdown a::after{display:none}
  .dropdown a:hover{background:rgba(201,162,75,.08);color:var(--gold-2)}
  .nav-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;flex-shrink:0}
  .nav-phone{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.5px;color:var(--gold-2);font-weight:600}
  .burger{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;cursor:pointer;background:none;border:none;padding:6px}
  .burger span{width:24px;height:2px;background:var(--gold);transition:.3s}

  /* ---------- HERO ---------- */
  .hero{position:relative;min-height:100vh;display:flex;align-items:center;padding-top:78px;overflow:hidden}
  .hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0}
  .hero-bg .imgslot{position:absolute;inset:0;border:none}
  .hero-bg .imgslot img{animation:kenburns 24s ease-in-out infinite alternate;transform-origin:center center;will-change:transform}
  @keyframes kenburns{from{transform:scale(1)}to{transform:scale(1.08)}}
  .hero-bg::after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(10,10,10,.96) 0%,rgba(10,10,10,.82) 42%,rgba(10,10,10,.5) 100%);}
  .hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%}
  .hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:50px;align-items:center}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(38px,5.2vw,68px);font-weight:200;letter-spacing:.05em;line-height:1.22;margin:26px 0 0}
  .hero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold-2);font-weight:200}
  .hero p{max-width:430px;color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;font-weight:300;letter-spacing:.02em;margin:40px 0 46px;line-height:2}
  .hero-actions{display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .hero-stats{display:flex;gap:0;margin-top:60px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:32px}
  .hero-stats div{padding-right:48px;margin-right:48px;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
  .hero-stats div:last-child{border:none;margin:0;padding:0}
  .hero-stats .num{font-family:'Montserrat',sans-serif;font-weight:200;font-size:25px;color:var(--gold-2);line-height:1;letter-spacing:.1em}
  .hero-stats .lbl{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-top:14px;font-weight:300;line-height:1.7}
  .hero-card{position:relative}
  .hero-card .imgslot{aspect-ratio:4/5;border-radius:2px}
  .hero-card .badge{
    position:absolute;bottom:-22px;left:-22px;background:var(--ink-2);border:1px solid var(--gold);
    padding:18px 22px;max-width:200px;
  }
  .hero-card .badge strong{font-family:'Montserrat',sans-serif;font-weight:300;color:var(--gold-2);font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;display:block;margin-bottom:8px}
  .hero-card .badge span{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:300}

  /* ---------- SECTION SHELL ---------- */
  section{padding:150px 0;scroll-margin-top:80px}
  .sec-head{max-width:640px;margin-bottom:80px}
  .sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.8vw,46px);font-weight:200;letter-spacing:.04em;margin-top:22px}
  .sec-head p{color:var(--muted);margin-top:24px;font-size:16px;font-weight:300;line-height:1.85}
  .center{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;text-align:center}
  .center .gold-rule{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}

  /* ---------- ABOUT ---------- */
  .about{background:var(--ink-2)}
  .about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:60px;align-items:center}
  .about-imgs{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
  .about-imgs .imgslot:first-child{aspect-ratio:3/4;margin-top:36px}
  .about-imgs .imgslot:last-child{aspect-ratio:3/4}
  .about-text h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.6vw,42px);font-weight:200;letter-spacing:.04em;margin:22px 0 28px}
  .about-text p{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:18px}
  .about-points{list-style:none;margin:26px 0 34px}
  .about-points li{padding:10px 0 10px 26px;position:relative;color:var(--paper);font-size:15px}
  .about-points li::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:18px;width:9px;height:9px;border:1px solid var(--gold);transform:rotate(45deg)}

  /* ---------- SERVICES ---------- */
  .svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line)}
  .svc{background:var(--ink);padding:38px 32px;transition:.3s ease;position:relative;min-height:230px}
  .svc:hover{background:var(--ink-3)}
  .svc-num{font-family:'Montserrat',sans-serif;font-weight:300;font-size:11px;color:var(--gold-deep);letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase}
  .svc h3{font-size:18px;font-weight:300;letter-spacing:.06em;margin:20px 0 14px;transition:.3s}
  .svc:hover h3{color:var(--gold-2)}
  .svc p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}
  .svc .arrow{position:absolute;bottom:30px;left:32px;color:var(--gold);opacity:0;transform:translateX(-8px);transition:.3s;font-size:18px}
  .svc:hover .arrow{opacity:1;transform:translateX(0)}
  .svc:first-child{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1a1505,var(--ink));border:1px solid var(--gold)}
  .svc:first-child .svc-num{color:var(--gold-2)}
  .svc:first-child h3{color:var(--gold-2)}

  /* ---------- PROCESS ---------- */
  .process{background:var(--ink-2)}
  .steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:36px;counter-reset:step}
  .step{position:relative;padding-top:34px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .step .n{font-family:'Montserrat',sans-serif;font-weight:200;font-size:52px;color:var(--gold);line-height:1;opacity:.85;letter-spacing:.02em}
  .step h3{font-size:17px;font-weight:300;letter-spacing:.06em;margin:18px 0 14px}
  .step p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}

  /* ---------- WHY ---------- */
  .why-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:30px;margin-top:20px}
  .why-card{padding:34px 26px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--ink-2);transition:.3s}
  .why-card:hover{border-color:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-4px)}
  .why-card .ic{width:44px;height:44px;border:1px solid var(--gold);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--gold-2);margin-bottom:20px;font-family:'Montserrat',sans-serif;font-weight:300;font-size:18px}
  .why-card h3{font-size:16px;font-weight:300;letter-spacing:.06em;margin-bottom:14px}
  .why-card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}

  /* ---------- GALLERY ---------- */
  .gallery{background:var(--ink-2)}
  .gal-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);grid-auto-rows:220px;gap:14px}
  .gal-grid .imgslot{border-radius:2px}
  .gal-grid .imgslot img,.about-imgs .imgslot img,.hero-card .imgslot img{transition:transform 1.1s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
  @media(hover:hover){
    .gal-grid .imgslot:hover img,.about-imgs .imgslot:hover img,.hero-card:hover .imgslot img{transform:scale(1.06)}
  }
  .gal-grid .tall{grid-row:span 2}
  .gal-grid .wide{grid-column:span 2}
  @media(max-width:900px){.gal-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;grid-auto-rows:180px}.gal-grid .wide{grid-column:span 2}}
  @media(max-width:560px){.gal-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;grid-auto-rows:240px}.gal-grid .wide,.gal-grid .tall{grid-column:auto;grid-row:auto}}

  /* ---------- TESTIMONIALS ---------- */
  .reviews{background:var(--ink-2)}
  .rev-top{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px;margin-bottom:54px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .rev-rating{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px}
  .rev-rating .big{font-family:'Montserrat',sans-serif;font-weight:200;font-size:60px;color:var(--gold-2);line-height:1;letter-spacing:.02em}
  .rev-stars{color:var(--gold);font-size:20px;letter-spacing:3px}
  .rev-rating .sub{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.5px;margin-top:4px}
  .rev-badge{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:14px 22px;text-align:center}
  .rev-badge strong{display:block;font-family:'Montserrat',sans-serif;font-weight:200;font-size:24px;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--gold-2)}
  .rev-badge span{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted)}
  .rev-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
  .rev{background:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:32px 28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
  .rev .stars{color:var(--gold);font-size:14px;letter-spacing:2px;margin-bottom:16px}
  .rev p{color:var(--paper);font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;margin-bottom:22px;flex:1}
  .rev .who{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:18px}
  .rev .who .av{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ink-3);border:1px solid var(--gold);display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:'Montserrat',sans-serif;font-weight:300;color:var(--gold-2);font-size:15px}
  .rev .who .nm{font-weight:600;font-size:14px}
  .rev .who .mt{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)}
  .rev-foot{text-align:center;margin-top:40px}
  .rev-foot a{color:var(--gold-2);font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.5px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding-bottom:3px;transition:.2s}
  .rev-foot a:hover{border-color:var(--gold)}

  /* ---------- CTA BAND ---------- */
  .cta-band{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#15110a,#0a0a0a);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .cta-band .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:40px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .cta-band h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3.4vw,42px);font-weight:200;letter-spacing:.04em;max-width:680px}
  .cta-band h2 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-2)}

  /* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
  .faq-list{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto}
  .faq{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .faq button{width:100%;background:none;border:none;color:var(--paper);text-align:left;
    padding:30px 0;font-family:'Montserrat',sans-serif;font-weight:300;font-size:17px;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;cursor:pointer;
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:20px;transition:.2s}
  .faq button:hover{color:var(--gold-2)}
  .faq .plus{color:var(--gold);font-size:24px;flex-shrink:0;transition:.3s}
  .faq.open .plus{transform:rotate(45deg)}
  .faq .ans{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:.35s ease;color:var(--muted)}
  .faq.open .ans{max-height:240px;padding-bottom:26px}

  /* ---------- QUOTE FORM ---------- */
  .quote{background:var(--ink-2);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .quote-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:64px;align-items:start}
  .quote-intro h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.6vw,44px);font-weight:200;letter-spacing:.04em;margin-top:22px}
  .quote-intro p{color:var(--muted);margin-top:24px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.9;max-width:420px}
  .quote-points{list-style:none;margin-top:34px}
  .quote-points li{color:var(--paper);font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.02em;padding:12px 0 12px 26px;position:relative;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .quote-points li::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:18px;width:9px;height:9px;border:1px solid var(--gold);transform:rotate(45deg)}
  .quote-contact{margin-top:34px;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;line-height:2}
  .quote-contact a{color:var(--gold-2)}
  .qform{background:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:40px}
  .qform .row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px}
  .field{margin-bottom:22px}
  .field label{display:block;font-family:'Montserrat',sans-serif;font-size:10px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:10px}
  .field input,.field textarea{
    width:100%;background:var(--ink-2);border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--paper);
    font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-weight:300;font-size:15px;padding:14px 16px;border-radius:0;transition:.25s;letter-spacing:.01em;
  }
  .field input:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold);background:#181410}
  .field input::placeholder,.field textarea::placeholder{color:#6b665d}
  .field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:120px;line-height:1.7}
  .qform .btn-gold{width:100%;justify-content:center;margin-top:6px}
  .qform .formnote{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:18px;text-align:center;line-height:1.7}
  .qform .req{color:var(--gold)}
  .form-status{padding:16px 18px;margin-bottom:24px;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.02em;border:1px solid var(--line)}
  .form-status.ok{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold-2);background:rgba(201,162,75,.06)}
  .form-status.err{border-color:#9b3b3b;color:#d98080;background:rgba(155,59,59,.08)}

  /* ---------- FOOTER ---------- */
  footer{background:var(--ink-2);border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:80px 0 30px}
  .foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;gap:40px;padding-bottom:50px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .foot-grid h4{font-family:'Montserrat',sans-serif;font-weight:400;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:24px}
  .foot-grid ul{list-style:none}
  .foot-grid li{margin-bottom:12px}
  .foot-grid a{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;transition:.2s}
  .foot-grid a:hover{color:var(--gold-2)}
  .foot-brand p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;margin:18px 0;max-width:280px}
  .foot-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding-top:26px;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px}
  .foot-bottom p{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
  .foot-bottom a{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}

  .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);transition:.7s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
  .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

  /* Staggered children: cascade items inside a revealed grid */
  .stagger > *{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:.65s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
  .stagger.in > *{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .stagger.in > *:nth-child(1){transition-delay:.05s}
  .stagger.in > *:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.13s}
  .stagger.in > *:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.21s}
  .stagger.in > *:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.29s}
  .stagger.in > *:nth-child(5){transition-delay:.37s}
  .stagger.in > *:nth-child(6){transition-delay:.45s}
  .stagger.in > *:nth-child(7){transition-delay:.53s}
  .stagger.in > *:nth-child(8){transition-delay:.61s}
  .stagger.in > *:nth-child(9){transition-delay:.69s}

  /* Gold rule draws itself in when its section reveals */
  .reveal .gold-rule{width:0;transition:width .9s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) .25s}
  .reveal.in .gold-rule{width:48px}
  .center .gold-rule{width:0}
  .center.reveal.in .gold-rule{width:48px}

  /* ---------- RESPONSIVE ---------- */
  @media(max-width:900px){
    nav ul,.nav-phone{display:none}
    .burger{display:flex}
    .nav-cta .btn-gold{display:none}   /* hide Free Quote button on mobile; form reachable by scrolling and in burger menu */
    .nav-quote-mobile{display:block}   /* show Free Quote inside burger menu */
    /* Mobile dropdown menu */
    nav.open ul{
      display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:0;
      position:fixed;top:72px;left:0;right:0;
      background:rgba(10,10,10,.98);border-top:1px solid rgba(201,162,75,.25);
      padding:8px 0;z-index:9998;
    }
    nav.open ul li{width:100%}
    nav.open ul li a{display:block;padding:15px 28px;font-size:16px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.05)}
    /* On mobile, flatten the dropdown into inline items */
    .has-dropdown .caret{display:none}
    nav.open .dropdown{
      position:static;transform:none;opacity:1;visibility:visible;
      display:block;background:rgba(255,255,255,.02);border:none;
      padding:0;margin:0;min-width:0;
    }
    nav.open .dropdown a{padding-left:48px;font-size:14px;color:var(--paper)}
    .burger.active span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}
    .burger.active span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
    .burger.active span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}
    .hero-grid,.about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .hero-card{display:none}
    .svc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
    .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .rev-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .why-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
    .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
    .quote-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}
    section{padding:80px 0}
    .hero-stats{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:24px}
    .hero-stats div{border:none;padding:0;margin:0;min-width:120px}
  }
  @media(max-width:560px){
    .svc-grid,.why-grid,.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
    .hero h1{font-size:44px}
    .qform{padding:28px 22px}
    .qform .row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  }
  /* ---------- INTRO / SPLASH LOADER ---------- */
  #intro{
    position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9999;background:#0a0a0a;
    display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    transition:transform 1.1s cubic-bezier(.76,0,.24,1);
  }
  #intro.lift{transform:translateY(-100%)}
  body.intro-active{overflow:hidden}
  .intro-mark{
    width:84px;height:84px;border:2px solid var(--gold);border-radius:3px;
    display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:'Montserrat',sans-serif;
    font-size:48px;font-weight:600;color:var(--gold);
    opacity:0;transform:scale(.85);
    animation:markIn 1s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) .2s forwards;
  }
  .intro-word{
    font-family:'Montserrat',sans-serif;font-size:clamp(30px,5vw,46px);
    letter-spacing:8px;color:var(--paper);margin-top:26px;text-transform:uppercase;
    opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px);
    animation:wordIn .9s ease .7s forwards;
  }
  .intro-sub{
    font-size:11px;letter-spacing:5px;color:var(--gold-2);text-transform:uppercase;
    margin-top:10px;opacity:0;animation:fadeIn .8s ease 1.1s forwards;
  }
  .intro-line{
    width:0;height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--gold),transparent);
    margin-top:24px;animation:lineGrow 1s ease 1.2s forwards;
  }
  @keyframes markIn{to{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}}
  @keyframes wordIn{to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
  @keyframes fadeIn{to{opacity:1}}
  @keyframes lineGrow{to{width:200px}}
  .intro-logo{
    width:min(380px,72vw);height:auto;display:block;
    opacity:0;transform:scale(.92);
    animation:markIn 1.1s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) .2s forwards;
  }
  .brand-mark-img{height:46px;width:auto;display:block;flex-shrink:0}
  @media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
    #intro,.intro-logo,.intro-line{animation:none;transition:none}
    .intro-logo{opacity:1;transform:none}
    .intro-line{width:200px}
    .hero-bg .imgslot img{animation:none}
    .stagger > *{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
    .reveal .gold-rule{transition:none;width:48px}
    .gal-grid .imgslot img,.about-imgs .imgslot img,.hero-card .imgslot img{transition:none}
    .btn-gold::before{display:none}
  }