*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box;}
:root{
    --color-dark-bg:#000;
    --color-dark-surface:#0a0a0a;
    --color-dark-elevated:#1a1a1a;
    --color-purple-deep:#1a0b2e;
    --color-purple-dark:#2d1b4e;
    --color-purple-medium:#4c2a85;
    --color-purple-light:#7c3aed;
    --color-purple-bright:#a855f7;
    --color-blue-deep:#0f172a;
    --color-blue-dark:#1e293b;
    --color-blue-medium:#334155;
    --color-blue-light:#64748b;
    --color-blue-bright:#3b82f6;
    --color-accent-cyan:#06b6d4;
    --color-text-primary:#f8fafc;
    --color-text-secondary:#cbd5e1;
    --color-text-muted:#94a3b8;
}
html{font-size:clamp(16px,1.7vw,18px);}
/* Font fallback definitions with size-adjust to prevent layout shifts */
@font-face {
    font-family: 'Poppins-fallback';
    src: local('Arial');
    size-adjust: 107%; /* Adjust to match Poppins metrics */
    ascent-override: 105%;
    descent-override: 35%;
    line-gap-override: 10%;
}

@font-face {
    font-family: 'Space-Grotesk-fallback';
    src: local('Arial');
    size-adjust: 102%; /* Adjust to match Space Grotesk metrics */
    ascent-override: 110%;
    descent-override: 25%;
    line-gap-override: 0%;
}

body {
    font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.6;
    /* Use the global palette variables to ensure consistent theming */
    color: var(--color-text-primary);
    background: var(--color-dark-bg);
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    min-height: 100vh;
}
p{font-size:clamp(1rem,2vw,1.1rem);line-height:1.7;}
body::before{
    content:'';position:fixed;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;
    background-image:
        radial-gradient(circle at 20% 50%,rgba(124,58,237,0.15) 0%,transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%,rgba(59,130,246,0.12) 0%,transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 40% 80%,rgba(168,85,247,0.08) 0%,transparent 50%),
        radial-gradient(circle at 60% 30%,rgba(6,182,212,0.06) 0%,transparent 50%);
    pointer-events:none;z-index:1;animation:aurora 20s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes aurora{0%{background-position:0% 50%;}50%{background-position:100% 50%;}100%{background-position:0% 50%;}}
#particle-canvas{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;}
.content{position:relative;z-index:10;}
.hero{min-height:100dvh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;padding:2rem;position:relative;}

h2,h3,h4{font-family:'Space Grotesk','Space-Grotesk-fallback',sans-serif;font-weight:700;line-height:1.2;}
h1{
    font-family:'Space Grotesk','Space-Grotesk-fallback',sans-serif;
    font-weight:700;
    font-size:clamp(2.5rem,8vw,4.5rem);
    line-height:1.1;
    margin-bottom:1.5rem;
    background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--color-purple-bright),var(--color-blue-bright),var(--color-accent-cyan),var(--color-purple-light));
    background-size:200% 200%;
    -webkit-background-clip:text;
    background-clip:text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;
    animation:fadeInUp 0.8s ease-out 0.4s both,gradientShift 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes gradientShift{0%,100%{background-position:0% 50%;}50%{background-position:100% 50%;}}
@keyframes fadeInUp{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(30px);}to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);}}
@keyframes fadeInDown{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(-20px);}to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0);}}
.subtitle{font-size:clamp(1.125rem,3vw,1.5rem);color:var(--color-text-secondary);margin-bottom:1rem;max-width:42rem;animation:fadeInUp 0.8s ease-out 0.6s both;}
.btn{padding:1rem 2rem;font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;border-radius:0.5rem;text-decoration:none;transition:all 0.3s ease;cursor:pointer;border:none;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:0.5rem;}
.btn-primary{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--color-purple-light),var(--color-blue-bright));color:white;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.btn-primary::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:-100%;width:100%;height:100%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--color-purple-bright),var(--color-accent-cyan));transition:left 0.3s ease;}
.btn-primary:hover::before{left:0;}
.btn-primary span{position:relative;z-index:1;}
.btn-primary:hover{transform:scale(1.05);box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(124,58,237,0.4);}
.story-section{padding:5rem 2rem;background:rgba(10,10,10,0.7);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);border-radius:20px;margin:4rem 0;border:1px solid rgba(124,58,237,0.2);}
.story-section p{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,2vw,1.2rem);margin:0 auto clamp(1rem,2.2vw,1.5rem);max-width:70ch;letter-spacing:0.01em;}
.story-section ul{margin:1rem auto 2rem;padding-left:1.25rem;max-width:65ch;}
.story-section li{font-size:clamp(1rem,2vw,1.15rem);line-height:1.8;margin-bottom:0.75rem;color:var(--color-text-secondary);}
.container{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;}
.section-title{font-size:clamp(2rem,6vw,3.25rem);text-align:center;margin-bottom:1rem;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--color-purple-bright),var(--color-blue-bright));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;}
h3{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,4vw,2.25rem);background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--color-purple-bright),var(--color-blue-bright));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;text-align:center;margin:2rem auto 1.5rem;}
.section-subtitle{text-align:center;font-size:clamp(1.1rem,2.2vw,1.3rem);color:var(--color-text-secondary);margin-bottom:3rem;max-width:700px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}
.blog-teaser .btn{font-size:1.125rem;padding:1.1rem 2.2rem;}
.story-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(300px,1fr));gap:2rem;margin-top:3rem;}
.story-card{background:rgba(15,23,42,0.5);border:1px solid rgba(124,58,237,0.2);border-radius:0.75rem;padding:1.5rem;transition:all 0.3s ease;backdrop-filter:blur(10px);}
.story-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(15,23,42,0.4);}
.story-excerpt{font-style:italic;color:var(--color-text-secondary);margin-bottom:1rem;line-height:1.7;font-size:inherit;}
.story-author{font-weight:600;color:var(--color-text-primary);margin-bottom:0.25rem;}
.story-condition{font-size:0.875rem;color:var(--color-purple-bright);margin-bottom:1rem;}
.scroll-indicator{position:absolute;bottom:2rem;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);animation:bounce 2s ease-in-out infinite;}
@keyframes bounce{0%,100%{transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0);}50%{transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(10px);}}
.faq-section{padding:5rem 2rem;}
.faq-item{background:rgba(10,10,10,0.7);border:1px solid rgba(124,58,237,0.2);border-radius:0.75rem;margin-bottom:1rem;backdrop-filter:blur(10px);overflow:hidden;}
.faq-question{width:100%;background:transparent;border:none;color:var(--color-text-primary);padding:1.5rem;font-size:clamp(1.1rem,2.5vw,1.25rem);font-weight:600;text-align:left;cursor:pointer;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;}
.faq-question .icon{transition:transform 0.3s ease;font-style:normal;font-size:1.5rem;}
.faq-answer{padding:0 1.5rem;max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height 0.4s ease-out,padding 0.4s ease-out;color:var(--color-text-secondary);}
.faq-answer p:last-child{margin-bottom:0;}
.faq-item.active .faq-question .icon{transform:rotate(45deg);}
.faq-item.active .faq-answer{max-height:500px;padding:0 1.5rem 1.5rem;}
footer{background:rgba(0,0,0,1);border-top:1px solid rgba(124,58,237,0.2);padding:3rem 2rem;margin-top:4rem;}
footer .footer-container{max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto;}
footer h4{font-family:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;font-weight:700;color:var(--color-purple-bright);margin-bottom:1.25rem;font-size:clamp(1.1rem,2.5vw,1.25rem);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;}
footer p,footer li,footer a{font-size:clamp(0.95rem,1.5vw,1.05rem);line-height:1.7;color:#e2e8f0;}
footer ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;}
footer li{margin-bottom:0.6rem;}
footer a{text-decoration:none;transition:color 0.3s ease;}
footer a:hover{color:var(--color-accent-cyan);}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr));gap:2.5rem;margin-bottom:2rem;text-align:left;}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(88,28,135,0.3);padding-top:2rem;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:1rem;color:#ffffff;}
.footer-bottom a{color:#ffffff;}
.footer-p-spacing-1{margin-bottom:0.75rem;}
.footer-p-spacing-2{margin-bottom:0.5rem;}
.footer-p-no-spacing{margin-bottom:0;}
@media (max-width:768px){
    .hero{padding:1rem;}
    .story-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    footer{padding:2rem 1rem;}
    .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2rem;}
    .footer-bottom{flex-direction:column;text-align:center;}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:0.01ms;animation-iteration-count:1;transition-duration:0.01ms;}}
.loading{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;background:var(--color-dark-bg);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;z-index:9999;transition:opacity 0.5s ease;}
.loading.hidden{opacity:0;pointer-events:none;}
.spinner{width:4rem;height:4rem;border:4px solid var(--color-blue-medium);border-top-color:var(--color-purple-bright);border-radius:50%;animation:spin 1s linear infinite;}
@keyframes spin{to{transform:rotate(360deg);}}
/* PERFORMANCE: Defer heavy desktop animations for small screens */
@media (max-width:600px){body::before,#particle-canvas{display:none;}}