@font-face { font-family: 'Satoshi'; src: url('fonts/Satoshi-Variable.ttf') format('truetype'); font-weight: 300 900; font-style: normal; font-display: swap; }
@font-face { font-family: 'Satoshi'; src: url('fonts/Satoshi-VariableItalic.ttf') format('truetype'); font-weight: 300 900; font-style: italic; font-display: swap; }

*, *::before, *::after { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
:root {
  --purple: #6B1FE0; --purple-h: #5A15C8; --dark: #1B0852;
  --bg: #ECEAF7; --card: #DDDCEA; --border: #C8C6E4;
  --body: #3D3A5C; --muted: #9B97C4; --white: #fff;
}
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body { font-family: 'Satoshi', sans-serif;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 15% 12%, rgba(107,31,224,0.10), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 45% at 90% 38%, rgba(180,130,255,0.12), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 75% 50% at 8% 78%, rgba(255,180,210,0.09), transparent 65%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 95% 95%, rgba(107,31,224,0.10), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #F4EFFD 0%, #ECEAF7 25%, #F2E8FC 55%, #EDE5F9 80%, #F2EAFB 100%);
  background-attachment: fixed;
  color: var(--body); -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; overflow-x: hidden; position: relative;
}
/* Drifting orb layer for life */
body::before {
  content: '';
  position: fixed; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle 520px at 10% 25%, rgba(107,31,224,0.10), transparent 45%),
    radial-gradient(circle 460px at 88% 65%, rgba(220,160,255,0.10), transparent 45%),
    radial-gradient(circle 600px at 50% 95%, rgba(150,100,230,0.08), transparent 50%);
  pointer-events: none; z-index: 0;
  animation: orb-drift 28s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes orb-drift {
  from { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1); }
  to   { transform: translate3d(40px, -30px, 0) scale(1.06); }
}
body > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
img { display: block; }
a { text-decoration: none; }

/* ── Reveal ── */
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: opacity 0.55s ease, transform 0.55s ease; }
.reveal.d1 { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.reveal.d2 { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.reveal.d3 { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.reveal.d4 { transition-delay: 0.4s; }
.reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* ── Buttons ── */
.btn { display: inline-block; border: none; border-radius: 9999px; font-family: 'Satoshi', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; font-size: 15px; cursor: pointer; padding: 13px 30px; transition: all 0.15s; }
.btn-lg { font-size: 17px; padding: 16px 38px; }
.btn-primary { background: var(--purple); color: #fff; }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--purple-h); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn-ghost { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); color: #fff; border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2); }
.btn-ghost:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18); }
.btn-white { background: #fff; color: var(--purple); }
.btn-white:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn-dark { background: var(--dark); color: #fff; }
.btn-outline-dark { background: transparent; color: var(--dark); border: 1.5px solid var(--dark); }

/* ── Nav ── */
nav { position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 200; height: 68px; padding: 0 48px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; transition: background 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s; }
nav.scrolled { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); backdrop-filter: blur(14px); box-shadow: 0 2px 18px rgba(27,8,82,0.08); }
.nav-logo { height: 28px; object-fit: contain; filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(8%) sepia(45%) saturate(4790%) hue-rotate(259deg) brightness(70%) contrast(110%); }
.nav-links { display: flex; gap: 4px; }
.nav-links a { color: var(--dark); opacity: 0.7; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; padding: 7px 14px; border-radius: 8px; transition: opacity 0.15s; }
.nav-links a:hover { opacity: 1; }

/* ── Hero (light, brand-forward) ── */
.hero { min-height: 100vh; background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 85% 20%, rgba(199,125,255,0.45), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 55% at 10% 85%, rgba(255,200,225,0.40), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 50% 50%, rgba(180,140,255,0.18), transparent 70%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #F6EEFC 0%, #EFE5FA 35%, #F4DAF0 70%, #EFE5FA 100%);
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 1fr; align-items: center; padding: 120px 80px 80px; position: relative; overflow: hidden; gap: 64px; }
.hero-orb { position: absolute; border-radius: 50%; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(107,31,224,0.30) 0%, transparent 70%); pointer-events: none; filter: blur(8px); }
.hero-eyebrow { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); border: 1px solid rgba(107,31,224,0.18); border-radius: 9999px; padding: 7px 16px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--purple-h); letter-spacing: 0.04em; margin-bottom: 24px; box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(107,31,224,0.06); }
.hero-eyebrow i { width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--purple); display: inline-block; box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(107,31,224,0.18); animation: hero-pulse 2.4s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes hero-pulse { 0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(107,31,224,0.18); } 50% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 7px rgba(107,31,224,0.05); } }
.hero h1 { font-size: clamp(40px, 5vw, 70px); font-weight: 900; color: var(--dark); line-height: 1.0; letter-spacing: -0.03em; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.hero h1 em { font-style: normal; background: linear-gradient(120deg, #6B1FE0 0%, #B147F0 50%, #E879F9 100%); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; }
.hero-sub { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 400; color: rgba(27,8,82,0.72); line-height: 1.65; max-width: 480px; margin-bottom: 36px; }
.hero-ctas { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.hero-ctas .btn-ghost { background: rgba(27,8,82,0.06); color: var(--dark); border: 1.5px solid rgba(27,8,82,0.14); }
.hero-ctas .btn-ghost:hover { background: rgba(27,8,82,0.10); }
.hero-trust { margin-top: 48px; padding-top: 32px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(27,8,82,0.10); display: flex; gap: 32px; }
.trust-stat strong { font-size: 24px; font-weight: 900; color: var(--dark); display: block; }
.trust-stat span { font-size: 12px; color: rgba(27,8,82,0.55); font-weight: 600; }
.hero-visual { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.hero-visual-box { background: linear-gradient(160deg, #6B1FE0 0%, #4A0FB8 60%, #1B0852 100%); border-radius: 32px; width: 380px; height: 420px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -20px rgba(107,31,224,0.45), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }
.hero-visual-box::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: -50%; background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 30%, rgba(255,180,220,0.25), transparent 50%), radial-gradient(circle at 70% 70%, rgba(180,120,255,0.30), transparent 50%); animation: hero-visual-glow 12s ease-in-out infinite alternate; }
@keyframes hero-visual-glow { from { transform: rotate(0deg); } to { transform: rotate(40deg); } }
.hero-visual-box img { height: 340px; object-fit: contain; filter: drop-shadow(0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.35)); position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* ── Stats band ── */
.stats-band { background: linear-gradient(95deg, #5A15C8 0%, #6B1FE0 45%, #8A3DEC 100%); padding: 52px 80px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.stats-band::after { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 100% at 15% 50%, rgba(255,180,210,0.18), transparent 70%), radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 100% at 90% 50%, rgba(255,255,255,0.10), transparent 70%); pointer-events: none; }
.stats-band > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.stat-item { text-align: center; padding: 0 20px; position: relative; }
.stat-item + .stat-item::before { content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 10%; height: 80%; width: 1px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); }
.stat-item strong { font-size: 52px; font-weight: 900; color: #fff; line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -0.04em; display: block; }
.stat-item b { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 700; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); display: block; margin-top: 6px; }
.stat-item small { font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }

/* ── Section base ── */
section { padding: 96px 80px; }
.section-label { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--purple); letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.section-title { font-size: clamp(32px, 3.5vw, 52px); font-weight: 900; color: var(--dark); line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -0.025em; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.section-sub { font-size: 17px; color: var(--body); line-height: 1.65; max-width: 580px; }
.section-header { margin-bottom: 52px; }

/* ── Stages ── */
#competition { background: transparent; }

/* ── Last year gallery ── */
#last-year { background: var(--dark); color: #fff; padding-left: 0; padding-right: 0; overflow: hidden; }
#last-year .last-year-header { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-end; gap: 32px; padding: 0 80px; margin-bottom: 52px; }
#last-year .section-header { margin-bottom: 0; flex: 1; }
#last-year .section-title { color: #fff; }
#last-year .section-sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }
.gallery-controls { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.gallery-nav { width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 9999px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); color: #fff; cursor: pointer; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; transition: background 0.2s, border-color 0.2s, transform 0.15s; }
.gallery-nav:hover { background: var(--purple); border-color: var(--purple); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.gallery-nav[disabled] { opacity: 0.3; pointer-events: none; }
.gallery-nav svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.gallery-wrap { position: relative; }
.gallery-strip { display: flex; gap: 18px; overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; scroll-behavior: smooth; padding: 0 80px 8px; scrollbar-width: none; }
.gallery-strip::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.gallery-item { flex-shrink: 0; height: 520px; border-radius: 20px; overflow: hidden; position: relative; scroll-snap-align: start; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04); margin: 0; }
.gallery-item.wide { aspect-ratio: 3/2; }
.gallery-item.tall { aspect-ratio: 2/3; }
.gallery-item img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; transition: transform 0.6s ease; }
.gallery-item:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.gallery-item figcaption { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; padding: 60px 24px 22px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: #fff; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(11,5,40,0.92) 0%, rgba(11,5,40,0.55) 60%, transparent 100%); letter-spacing: -0.005em; }
/* Edge fades to hint at scroll */
.gallery-wrap::before, .gallery-wrap::after { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; bottom: 8px; width: 80px; pointer-events: none; z-index: 2; }
.gallery-wrap::before { left: 0; background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--dark), transparent); }
.gallery-wrap::after { right: 0; background: linear-gradient(to left, var(--dark), transparent); }

.stages-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 20px; }
.stage-card {
  border-radius: 20px; padding: 36px 32px; background: var(--bg);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  text-align: left; text-decoration: none;
  font: inherit; color: inherit;
  border: none; cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
}
.stage-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(107,31,224,0.12); }
.stage-card:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--purple); outline-offset: 3px; }
.stage-card.featured:hover { box-shadow: 0 14px 36px rgba(0,0,0,0.32); }

/* Non-interactive stages (1 & 2) — keep visual style, drop hover lift + pointer */
.stage-card--static { cursor: default; }
.stage-card--static:hover { transform: none; box-shadow: none; }

/* Stage 3 — prominent watch CTA */
.stage-watch {
  margin-top: 24px;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  align-self: flex-start;
  background: var(--purple); color: #fff;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  padding: 11px 20px 11px 14px;
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(107,31,224,0.30);
  transition: background 0.15s ease, transform 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.15s ease;
}
.stage-watch-play {
  width: 26px; height: 26px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.stage-watch-play svg { margin-left: 2px; /* optical centering for the triangle */ }
.stage-card--video:hover .stage-watch {
  background: var(--purple-h);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(107,31,224,0.40);
}
.stage-card--video:hover .stage-watch-play { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.28); }

.stage-cta {
  margin-top: 22px;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--purple);
  transition: gap 0.2s ease;
}
.stage-cta i {
  font-style: normal; display: inline-block;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}
.stage-card:hover .stage-cta i { transform: translateX(4px); }
.stage-card.featured .stage-cta { color: #fff; }
.stage-cta--play svg { transition: transform 0.2s ease; }
.stage-card:hover .stage-cta--play svg { transform: scale(1.15); }
.stage-card.featured { background: var(--dark); }
.stage-ghost-num { position: absolute; right: 20px; top: 12px; font-size: 96px; font-weight: 900; color: var(--border); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -0.04em; user-select: none; }
.stage-card.featured .stage-ghost-num { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); }
.stage-tag { display: inline-block; background: var(--card); color: var(--purple); border-radius: 9999px; padding: 4px 14px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.stage-card.featured .stage-tag { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }
.stage-card h3 { font-size: 26px; font-weight: 900; color: var(--dark); letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.stage-card.featured h3 { color: #fff; }
.stage-card p { font-size: 15px; color: var(--body); line-height: 1.65; }
.stage-card.featured p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }

/* Video lightbox */
.video-lightbox { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 1000; background: rgba(8,4,28,0.86); backdrop-filter: blur(8px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding: 32px; opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; transition: opacity 0.25s ease; }
.video-lightbox.open { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
.video-lightbox-frame { width: 100%; max-width: 1200px; aspect-ratio: 16/9; background: #000; border-radius: 16px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,0.55); transform: scale(0.96); transition: transform 0.25s ease; }
.video-lightbox.open .video-lightbox-frame { transform: scale(1); }
.video-lightbox-frame video { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; background: #000; }
.video-lightbox-frame iframe { width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0; display: block; background: #000; }
/* the 2025 aftermovie is a vertical Short — give it a portrait frame */
.video-lightbox.is-portrait .video-lightbox-frame { max-width: min(430px, 92vw); aspect-ratio: 9 / 16; }
/* …and centre-crop the embed so the vertical video fills the portrait frame
   (same double-letterbox fix as the testimonial cards) */
.video-lightbox.is-portrait .video-lightbox-frame iframe.lightbox-yt {
  position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%;
  width: 316%; height: 100%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}
.video-lightbox-close { position: absolute; top: 20px; right: 24px; width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18); color: #fff; cursor: pointer; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; transition: background 0.15s ease, transform 0.15s ease; }
.video-lightbox-close:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); transform: scale(1.05); }

/* ── Why compete ── */
#why { background: transparent; }
.reasons-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5,1fr); gap: 16px; }
.reason-card { background: #fff; border-radius: 18px; padding: 28px 24px; box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(107,31,224,0.05); }
.reason-num { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--purple); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.reason-card h4 { font-size: 19px; font-weight: 900; color: var(--dark); letter-spacing: -0.02em; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.reason-card p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--body); line-height: 1.6; }

/* ── Judges ── */
#judges { background: transparent; }
.judges-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); gap: 20px; }
.judge-card { background: var(--bg); border-radius: 18px; padding: 28px 22px; text-align: center; }
.judge-avatar { width: 96px; height: 96px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--dark); margin: 0 auto 16px; overflow: hidden; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 24px; font-weight: 900; color: #fff; letter-spacing: -0.02em; box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(107,31,224,0.18), 0 0 0 4px rgba(255,255,255,0.6); position: relative; }
.judge-avatar img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; transition: transform 0.3s ease, filter 0.18s ease; }
/* Judge LinkedIn link */
.judge-link { text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; transition: transform 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease; }
.judge-link:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(107,31,224,0.25), 0 0 0 4px rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
.judge-link:focus-visible { outline: none; box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--purple), 0 0 0 6px rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
.judge-link:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); filter: brightness(0.92); }
.judge-card h4 { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--dark); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.judge-card p { font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.5; }
.judge-card span { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--purple); display: block; margin-top: 6px; }

/* ── Awards ── */
#awards { background: var(--dark); }
#awards .section-title { color: #fff; }
#awards .section-sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.awards-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); gap: 16px; }
.award-card { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border-radius: 18px; padding: 28px 24px; }
.award-icon { font-size: 32px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.award-card h4 { font-size: 20px; font-weight: 900; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 8px; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.award-card p { font-size: 14px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); line-height: 1.6; }

/* ── Sponsors (compact, marquee) ── */
#sponsors { background: transparent; text-align: center; padding-top: 56px; padding-bottom: 56px; padding-left: 0; padding-right: 0; overflow: hidden; }
.sponsors-head { margin-bottom: 28px; }
.sponsors-head .section-label { display: inline-block; }

.marquee { overflow: hidden; margin: 0 auto 36px; max-width: 980px; -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, #000 22%, #000 78%, transparent 100%); mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, #000 22%, #000 78%, transparent 100%); }
.marquee-track { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 72px; width: max-content; animation: marquee-scroll 28s linear infinite; }
.marquee:hover .marquee-track { animation-play-state: paused; }
@keyframes marquee-scroll {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to   { transform: translateX(calc(-50% - 36px)); } /* half + half-of-gap so loop is seamless */
}

.brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; font-size: 30px; letter-spacing: -0.02em; transition: opacity 0.3s ease, filter 0.3s ease; white-space: nowrap; opacity: 0.85; filter: saturate(0.85); }
.brand:hover { opacity: 1; filter: saturate(1); }
.brand .brand-mark { width: 32px; height: 32px; flex-shrink: 0; display: block; }

/* Per-brand wordmark styling (approximations of the official logos) */
.brand--zell .brand-name  { color: #2E5BFF; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: -0.04em; font-size: 1.05em; }
.brand--ks   { gap: 12px; }
.brand--ks   .brand-name  { color: #0B1226; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.04em; font-size: 0.92em; }
.brand--tb   .brand-name  { color: #9300FF; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.025em; }
.brand--sp   { gap: 10px; }
.brand--sp   .brand-name  { color: #1B0852; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.015em; }

/* Become-a-partner CTA pill */
.sponsor-cta-pill { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; background: #fff; border-radius: 9999px; padding: 7px 8px 7px 24px; box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(27,8,82,0.08), 0 1px 0 rgba(27,8,82,0.04); border: 1px solid rgba(27,8,82,0.06); }
.sponsor-cta-pill > span { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--dark); }
.sponsor-cta-pill a { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; background: var(--dark); color: #fff; padding: 11px 22px; border-radius: 9999px; font-weight: 800; font-size: 14px; transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.15s; letter-spacing: -0.005em; }
.sponsor-cta-pill a:hover { background: var(--purple); transform: translateX(2px); }
.sponsor-cta-pill a i { font-style: normal; transition: transform 0.2s; }
.sponsor-cta-pill a:hover i { transform: translateX(2px); }

/* ── Testimonials (video coverflow) ── */
#testimonials { background: transparent; overflow: hidden; }
#testimonials .section-header { margin-bottom: 36px; }
#testimonials .section-sub { color: var(--body); text-align: center; }

.testi-pill {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  background: #F3E6FE; color: var(--purple);
  border-radius: 9999px; padding: 6px 14px;
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.testi-cf {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  height: 540px;
  perspective: 1600px;
  outline: none;
  cursor: grab;
  user-select: none;
  -webkit-user-select: none;
  touch-action: pan-y;
}
.testi-cf.is-grabbing { cursor: grabbing; }
.testi-cf-stage {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  overflow: visible;
}
.testi-cf-track {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
}
.testi-cf-card {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; left: 50%;
  width: 296px; aspect-ratio: 9 / 16;
  margin: 0;
  border-radius: 22px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--dark);
  box-shadow:
    0 24px 60px rgba(27,8,82,.32),
    0 6px 18px rgba(27,8,82,.18),
    inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  cursor: grab;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  transform-origin: center center;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  transition: box-shadow .35s ease;
  will-change: transform, opacity, filter;
}
.testi-cf-card.is-active {
  box-shadow:
    0 36px 80px rgba(27,8,82,.46),
    0 12px 24px rgba(107,31,224,.28),
    inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}
.testi-cf-video {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  background: var(--dark);
  display: block;
  z-index: 1;
}
.testi-cf-poster {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  display: block;
  background: var(--dark);
  z-index: 1;
}
.testi-cf-shine {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.05) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 22%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 55%, rgba(0,0,0,.55) 100%);
  z-index: 2;
  transition: opacity .35s ease;
}
.testi-cf-card.is-playing .testi-cf-shine { opacity: 0; }

.testi-cf-play {
  position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 64px; height: 64px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  border: 0;
  background: var(--purple);
  color: #fff;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow:
    0 14px 32px rgba(107,31,224,.55),
    0 0 0 8px rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  transition: transform .25s ease, background .2s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, opacity .25s ease;
  z-index: 3;
}
.testi-cf-play svg { margin-left: 3px; }
.testi-cf-card:hover .testi-cf-play { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.08); background: var(--purple-h); }
.testi-cf-card.is-playing .testi-cf-play { opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(.6); }
.testi-cf-card.is-loading .testi-cf-play svg { display: none; }
.testi-cf-card.is-loading .testi-cf-play::after {
  content: '';
  width: 26px; height: 26px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 3px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35);
  border-top-color: #fff;
  animation: testi-spin .8s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes testi-spin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }

.testi-cf-meta {
  position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  padding: 18px 18px 18px;
  color: #fff;
  z-index: 2;
  transition: opacity .35s ease, transform .35s ease;
}
.testi-cf-card.is-playing .testi-cf-meta { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px); pointer-events: none; }
.testi-cf-quote {
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: #fff;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.45);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 1.15;
}
.testi-cf-name {
  font-size: 17px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.55);
}
.testi-cf-role {
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 2px;
  opacity: .85;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
}

/* arrows */
.testi-arrow {
  position: absolute; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(27,8,82,.10);
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--dark);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(27,8,82,.14);
  z-index: 10;
  transition: transform .2s ease, background .2s ease, color .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
}
.testi-arrow:hover { background: var(--purple); color: #fff; box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(107,31,224,.34); }
.testi-arrow--prev { left: 14px; }
.testi-arrow--next { right: 14px; }
.testi-arrow:active { transform: translateY(-50%) scale(.96); }

/* dots */
.testi-cf-dots {
  display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 28px;
}
.testi-cf-dot {
  width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 9999px;
  border: 0; padding: 0;
  background: rgba(27,8,82,.18);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: width .25s ease, background .25s ease;
}
.testi-cf-dot.is-active { background: var(--purple); width: 28px; }
.testi-cf-dot:hover { background: rgba(107,31,224,.55); }

/* let the browser's native video controls render with their default look \u2014
   the previous dark-purple override darkened the bottom of the video on hover */
.testi-cf-card.is-playing .testi-cf-poster { opacity: 0; }
.testi-cf-poster { transition: opacity .3s ease; }
.testi-cf-card .testi-cf-video[controls] { z-index: 4; }

/* Inline YouTube embed (testimonial in-card playback) */
.testi-cf-ytwrap {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: #000;
  border-radius: inherit;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 6;
}
/* The testimonials are vertical (9:16) clips. YouTube's embed player
   pillarboxes a vertical video inside its 16:9 stage, which then gets
   letterboxed inside our portrait iframe — leaving the video tiny in the
   centre. We counter this by blowing the iframe up to a 16:9 box ~316%
   the card width and centre-cropping it, so the vertical video scales up
   to fill the card edge-to-edge. (256/81 ≈ 3.16) */
.testi-cf-yt {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; left: 50%;
  width: 316%; height: 100%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  border: 0; display: block;
}
.testi-cf-yt-close {
  position: absolute; top: 10px; right: 10px;
  width: 32px; height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  color: #fff;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 7;
  transition: background .15s ease, transform .15s ease;
}
.testi-cf-yt-close:hover { background: rgba(0,0,0,0.78); transform: scale(1.05); }

/* legacy avatar/name leftovers (still used in older cards on smaller breakpoints) */
.testi-av img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.testi-name { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--dark); }
.testi-role { font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); }

/* ── FAQ ── */
#faq { background: transparent; }
.faq-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; max-width: 780px; }
.faq-item { background: #fff; border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(107,31,224,0.04); }
.faq-q { width: 100%; background: none; border: none; padding: 20px 24px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; font-family: 'Satoshi', sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--dark); cursor: pointer; text-align: left; }
.faq-q:hover { background: var(--bg); }
.faq-q svg { flex-shrink: 0; color: var(--purple); transition: transform 0.25s; }
.faq-item.open .faq-q svg { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.faq-a { display: none; font-size: 15px; color: var(--body); line-height: 1.65; padding: 0 24px 20px; }
.faq-item.open .faq-a { display: block; }

/* ── Register CTA ── */
#register { background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1B0852 0%, #2A1078 50%, #1B0852 100%); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
#register::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(circle 600px at 80% 20%, rgba(107,31,224,0.30), transparent 60%), radial-gradient(circle 500px at 10% 90%, rgba(180,100,255,0.20), transparent 60%); pointer-events: none; }
#register > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
#register .section-title { color: #fff; }
#register .section-sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); max-width: 480px; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.form-card { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border-radius: 24px; padding: 48px; max-width: 640px; }
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.form-field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
.form-field.full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.form-field label { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.form-field input, .form-field select { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07); border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); border-radius: 10px; padding: 12px 16px; font-family: 'Satoshi', sans-serif; font-size: 15px; color: #fff; outline: none; width: 100%; transition: border-color 0.15s; }
.form-field input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); }
.form-field input:focus, .form-field select:focus { border-color: rgba(107,31,224,0.7); }
.form-field select { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.form-field select option { background: #1B0852; color: #fff; }
.form-submit { width: 100%; padding: 16px; background: var(--purple); color: #fff; border: none; border-radius: 9999px; font-family: 'Satoshi', sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: 800; cursor: pointer; margin-top: 8px; transition: background 0.15s; }
.form-submit:hover { background: var(--purple-h); }
.form-legal { font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); text-align: center; margin-top: 12px; line-height: 1.5; }
.register-cta { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 18px; }
.register-cta .form-legal { text-align: left; margin-top: 0; }
.form-success { display: none; text-align: center; padding: 40px 0; }
.form-success h3 { font-size: 28px; font-weight: 900; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.form-success p { font-size: 16px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); }

/* ── WhatsApp community ── */
.whatsapp-section { padding-top: 0 !important; padding-bottom: 24px !important; }
.whatsapp-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 24px 28px 24px 24px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.whatsapp-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle 280px at 0% 50%, rgba(107,31,224,0.10), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(circle 220px at 100% 50%, rgba(180,130,255,0.08), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.whatsapp-glyph {
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #25D366 0%, #128C7E 100%);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(37,211,102,0.28);
  position: relative;
}
.whatsapp-glyph svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; fill: #fff; }
.whatsapp-text { position: relative; min-width: 0; }
.whatsapp-label {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--purple); text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.whatsapp-label i {
  width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--purple);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(107,31,224,0.18);
  animation: hero-pulse 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.whatsapp-text h3 {
  font-size: 22px; font-weight: 900; color: var(--dark);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em; line-height: 1.15;
  margin: 0 0 6px;
}
.whatsapp-text p {
  font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--body); line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 56ch;
}
.btn-whatsapp {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  background: var(--purple); color: #fff;
  border: none; border-radius: 9999px;
  font-family: 'Satoshi', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; font-size: 15px;
  padding: 14px 24px;
  cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.15s;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  position: relative;
}
.btn-whatsapp:hover { background: var(--purple-h); transform: translateY(-1px); }

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .whatsapp-section { padding-bottom: 20px !important; }
  .whatsapp-card {
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
    gap: 14px 16px;
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: 18px;
  }
  .whatsapp-glyph { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 12px; }
  .whatsapp-glyph svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
  .whatsapp-text h3 { font-size: 18px; }
  .whatsapp-text p { font-size: 13.5px; }
  .btn-whatsapp { grid-column: 1 / -1; justify-content: center; padding: 12px 20px; font-size: 14px; }
}

/* ── Footer CTA ── */
.footer-cta { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6B1FE0 0%, #8A3DEC 55%, #C77DFF 100%); padding: 80px 80px; text-align: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.footer-cta::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(circle 500px at 20% 30%, rgba(255,255,255,0.15), transparent 60%), radial-gradient(circle 400px at 80% 80%, rgba(255,180,220,0.20), transparent 60%); pointer-events: none; }
.footer-cta > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.footer-cta h2 { font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 56px); font-weight: 900; color: #fff; letter-spacing: -0.025em; line-height: 1.05; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.footer-cta p { font-size: 18px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); margin-bottom: 36px; }

/* ── Footer ── */
footer { background: #0D032E; padding: 40px 80px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; }
footer img { height: 24px; opacity: 0.6; }
footer p { font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
/* ── Mobile / Tablet ─────────────────────────────── */
/* ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  nav { padding: 0 24px; height: 60px; }
  .nav-links { display: none; }
  .nav-logo { height: 24px; }
  nav .btn { padding: 9px 18px; font-size: 13px; }

  .hero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 100px 24px 60px; gap: 40px; min-height: auto; text-align: left; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: clamp(36px, 9vw, 56px); }
  .hero-sub { font-size: 16px; }
  .hero-trust { gap: 24px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .hero-visual-box { width: 100%; max-width: 320px; height: 320px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .hero-visual-box img { height: 240px; }
  .hero-orb { width: 400px !important; height: 400px !important; }

  .stats-band { padding: 36px 24px; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px 0; }
  .stat-item { padding: 0 12px; }
  .stat-item strong { font-size: 36px; }
  .stat-item b { font-size: 13px; }
  .stat-item small { font-size: 11px; }
  .stat-item:nth-child(3)::before { display: none; }

  section { padding: 64px 24px; }
  .section-header { margin-bottom: 36px; }
  .section-title { font-size: clamp(28px, 7vw, 40px); }
  .section-sub { font-size: 16px; }

  .stages-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  #last-year { padding-left: 0 !important; padding-right: 0 !important; }
  #last-year .last-year-header { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; padding: 0 24px; gap: 20px; margin-bottom: 32px; }
  .gallery-strip { gap: 12px; padding: 0 24px 8px; scroll-padding-left: 24px; }
  /* Mobile: width-driven cards that fit the viewport — swipe one at a time */
  .gallery-item { width: 82vw; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 4/5; border-radius: 16px; }
  .gallery-item.wide { aspect-ratio: 4/3; }
  .gallery-item.tall { aspect-ratio: 3/4; }
  .gallery-item figcaption { font-size: 12px; padding: 48px 18px 16px; }
  .gallery-nav { width: 44px; height: 44px; }
  .gallery-nav svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
  .gallery-wrap::before, .gallery-wrap::after { width: 24px; }
  .reasons-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 12px; }
  .reasons-grid .reason-card:last-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .judges-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important; gap: 12px; }
  .awards-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 12px; }
  .testi-cf { height: 460px; }
  .testi-cf-card { width: 232px; }
  .testi-arrow { width: 44px; height: 44px; }
  .testi-arrow--prev { left: 6px; }
  .testi-arrow--next { right: 6px; }

  .marquee { max-width: none; -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, #000 18%, #000 82%, transparent 100%); mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, #000 18%, #000 82%, transparent 100%); }
  .marquee-track { gap: 48px; animation-duration: 22s; }
  .brand { font-size: 22px; gap: 10px; }
  .brand .brand-mark { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
  .sponsor-cta-pill { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; border-radius: 24px; padding: 18px 18px; max-width: calc(100vw - 48px); }
  .sponsor-cta-pill > span { font-size: 13px; text-align: center; }
  .sponsor-cta-pill a { font-size: 13px; padding: 10px 18px; }

  .form-card { padding: 28px 20px; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 12px; }

  .footer-cta { padding: 64px 24px; }
  footer { padding: 32px 24px; flex-direction: column; text-align: center; gap: 12px; }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .hero { padding: 90px 20px 50px; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: clamp(32px, 10vw, 44px); line-height: 1.05; }
  .hero-eyebrow { font-size: 11px; }
  .hero-ctas .btn { width: 100%; text-align: center; }
  .hero-trust { gap: 18px; padding-top: 24px; margin-top: 32px; }
  .trust-stat strong { font-size: 20px; }
  .trust-stat span { font-size: 11px; }

  .hero-visual-box { max-width: 280px; height: 280px; }
  .hero-visual-box img { height: 200px; }

  .stats-band { padding: 28px 16px; gap: 20px 0; }
  .stat-item strong { font-size: 28px; }

  section { padding: 56px 20px; }

  .reasons-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .reasons-grid .reason-card:last-child { grid-column: auto; }
  .judges-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr !important; }
  .judge-card { padding: 20px 14px; }
  .judge-card h4 { font-size: 15px; }
  .judge-card p { font-size: 12px; }
  .judge-card span { font-size: 11px; }
  .awards-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .stage-card { padding: 28px 24px; }
  .stage-card h3 { font-size: 22px; }
  .stage-ghost-num { font-size: 72px; }

  .testi-cf { height: 400px; }
  .testi-cf-card { width: 200px; }
  .testi-cf-quote { font-size: 11px; }
  .testi-cf-name { font-size: 15px; }
  .testi-cf-role { font-size: 11px; }

  .faq-q { font-size: 14px; padding: 16px 18px; }
  .faq-a { font-size: 14px; padding: 0 18px 16px; }

  .form-card { padding: 24px 18px; border-radius: 18px; }
  .form-field input, .form-field select { font-size: 16px; /* prevents iOS zoom */ }

  .footer-cta { padding: 56px 20px; }
  .footer-cta h2 { font-size: clamp(24px, 8vw, 36px); }
  .footer-cta p { font-size: 15px; }
  .footer-cta .btn { width: 100%; }

  .btn-lg { font-size: 15px; padding: 14px 28px; }
}