/* Self-hosted fonts: no request to Google, faster first paint, matches the "we collect almost nothing" privacy page. */
@font-face { font-family: "Anton"; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; font-display: swap; src: url(/assets/fonts/anton-latin.woff2) format("woff2"); }
@font-face { font-family: "Archivo"; font-style: normal; font-weight: 100 900; font-display: swap; src: url(/assets/fonts/archivo-latin.woff2) format("woff2"); }
/* SwaxAwards site — neon night theme */
:root {
  --bg: #07070d;
  --panel: #101019;
  --panel2: #151522;
  --line: #23232f;
  --text: #f2f3f7;
  --muted: #9aa0b4;
  --cyan: #29e6ff;
  --purple: #8b5cf6;
  --pink: #ff2fb3;
  --grad: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--cyan), var(--purple) 55%, var(--pink));
  --radius: 16px;
}
* { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  background: var(--bg); color: var(--text);
  font-family: "Archivo", -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.6; overflow-x: hidden;
}
img { max-width: 100%; }
a { color: var(--cyan); }
.wrap { max-width: 1120px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 20px; }

/* header */
.site-header {
  position: fixed; inset: 0 0 auto 0; z-index: 50;
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  background: rgba(7,7,13,.72); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.site-header .wrap { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; height: 68px; }
.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; text-decoration: none; color: var(--text); font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .12em; }
.brand img { width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 10px; }
.brand small { display: block; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .28em; color: var(--muted); }
.nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 22px; }
.nav a:not(.btn) { color: var(--muted); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; }
.nav a:not(.btn):hover { color: var(--text); }
.btn {
  display: inline-block; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 800; color: #06121a;
  background: var(--grad); padding: 12px 26px; border-radius: 999px; border: none;
  cursor: pointer; font-size: 15px; transition: transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
}
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(139,92,246,.45); }
.btn.ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--text); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.btn.ghost:hover { border-color: var(--purple); box-shadow: none; }
.btn.small { padding: 9px 18px; font-size: 14px; }
@media (max-width: 720px) { .nav a:not(.btn) { display: none; } }

/* hero */
.hero { position: relative; min-height: 100svh; display: flex; align-items: center; padding: 120px 0 80px; overflow: hidden; }
#stars { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.hero-inner { position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr .9fr; gap: 40px; align-items: center; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: center; } .hero-cta { justify-content: center; } }
.kicker { display: inline-block; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .3em; text-transform: uppercase;
  background: var(--grad); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.hero h1 { font-size: clamp(42px, 7vw, 84px); line-height: 1.02; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.hero h1 .grad { background: var(--grad); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; }
.hero p.lead { color: var(--muted); font-size: 19px; max-width: 520px; margin: 20px 0 30px; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .hero p.lead { margin-inline: auto; } }
.hero-cta { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.hero-logo { position: relative; display: flex; justify-content: center; }
.hero-logo img {
  width: min(420px, 80vw); border-radius: 24px; animation: float 7s ease-in-out infinite;
  box-shadow: 0 0 90px rgba(139,92,246,.35), 0 0 200px rgba(41,230,255,.15);
}
@keyframes float { 0%,100% { transform: translateY(0) rotate(-1deg); } 50% { transform: translateY(-18px) rotate(1deg); } }

/* marquee */
.marquee { border-block: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--panel); overflow: hidden; white-space: nowrap; padding: 16px 0; }
.marquee-track { display: inline-block; animation: scroll 28s linear infinite; }
.marquee span { font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .2em; font-size: 15px; color: var(--muted); margin: 0 26px; text-transform: uppercase; }
.marquee span i { color: var(--pink); font-style: normal; margin-right: 26px; }
@keyframes scroll { to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }

/* sections */
section.block { padding: 96px 0; }
.sec-head { max-width: 640px; margin-bottom: 48px; }
.sec-head h2 { font-size: clamp(30px, 4.5vw, 48px); font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: -0.01em; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.sec-head p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 18px; }

/* stats */
.stats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 16px; margin-top: -30px; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
@media (max-width: 720px) { .stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
.stat { background: var(--panel); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 26px 20px; text-align: center; }
.stat b { display: block; font-size: 40px; font-weight: 900; background: var(--grad); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; }
.stat span { color: var(--muted); font-size: 14px; }

/* category cards */
.cats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 18px; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .cats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .cats { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.cat {
  background: var(--panel); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 30px 24px; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  transform-style: preserve-3d; transition: border-color .2s ease;
}
.cat::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0 0 auto 0; height: 3px; background: var(--grad); opacity: 0; transition: opacity .2s ease; }
.cat:hover { border-color: var(--purple); }
.cat:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.cat .glyph { font-size: 34px; }
.cat h3 { margin: 14px 0 8px; font-size: 20px; }
.cat p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 15px; }

/* steps */
.steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 18px; counter-reset: step; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.step { background: var(--panel); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 26px 22px; }
.step .n {
  width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 900; background: var(--grad); color: #06121a; margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.step h3 { margin-bottom: 8px; font-size: 18px; }
.step p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 15px; }

/* teaser band */
.teaser {
  border-radius: 24px; padding: 70px 40px; text-align: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0%, rgba(139,92,246,.28), transparent 65%), var(--panel2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.teaser h2 { font-size: clamp(30px, 5vw, 54px); font-weight: 900; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.teaser h2 .grad { background: var(--grad); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent; }
.teaser p { color: var(--muted); max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto 28px; font-size: 18px; }

/* split (about) */
.split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 50px; align-items: center; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.split img { border-radius: 24px; box-shadow: 0 0 80px rgba(139,92,246,.25); }
.checks { list-style: none; margin-top: 22px; }
.checks li { padding: 10px 0 10px 34px; position: relative; color: var(--muted); }
.checks li::before { content: "★"; position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--cyan); }
.checks li b { color: var(--text); }

/* legal */
.legal { max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 140px 20px 90px; }
.legal h1 { font-size: clamp(32px, 5vw, 52px); font-weight: 900; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.legal .updated { color: var(--muted); font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 36px; }
.legal h2 { font-size: 22px; margin: 34px 0 10px; }
.legal p, .legal li { color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.legal ul { padding-left: 22px; }
.legal p b, .legal li b { color: var(--text); }

/* contact cards */
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 18px; margin-top: 40px; }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.scard {
  display: block; text-decoration: none; color: var(--text); background: var(--panel);
  border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 34px 28px;
  transition: transform .15s ease, border-color .2s ease;
}
.scard:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: var(--purple); }
.scard .plat { font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: .25em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }
.scard .handle { font-size: 30px; font-weight: 900; margin: 8px 0; }
.scard p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 15px; }

/* footer */
footer { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 54px 0 34px; margin-top: 40px; }
.foot-grid { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 30px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 30px; }
.foot-grid nav { display: flex; gap: 20px; }
.foot-grid nav a { color: var(--muted); text-decoration: none; font-size: 14px; }
.foot-grid nav a:hover { color: var(--text); }
.copy { color: #5b6172; font-size: 13px; }

/* reveal */
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); transition: opacity .7s ease, transform .7s ease; }
.reveal.in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* ============ SwaxAwards neon '26 refresh — VMA display type, glow, entrances ============ */
:root {
  --bg: #050508;
  --gold: #d4af5a;
  --display: "Anton", "Archivo", sans-serif;
}

/* VMA-style display type: heavy condensed caps */
.display {
  font-family: var(--display);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: .015em;
  line-height: .94;
}
.hero h1.display { font-size: clamp(58px, 10vw, 138px); }
.sec-head h2.display, .teaser h2.display { font-size: clamp(38px, 6vw, 76px); }

/* neon gradient text with glow */
.neon-grad {
  background: var(--grad);
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 14px rgba(139,92,246,.55)) drop-shadow(0 0 42px rgba(255,47,179,.28));
}

/* ---- landing entrance: everything grows into place ---- */
.enter { opacity: 0; }
body.loaded .enter {
  animation: growIn 1s cubic-bezier(.16,.9,.24,1.12) both;
  animation-delay: var(--d, 0s);
}
@keyframes growIn {
  0%   { opacity: 0; transform: scale(.55) translateY(56px); filter: blur(8px); }
  60%  { opacity: 1; filter: blur(0); }
  100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1) translateY(0); filter: blur(0); }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .enter { opacity: 1; }
  body.loaded .enter { animation: none; }
}

/* hero: darker, sexier */
.hero { background: radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 60% at 50% 110%, rgba(139,92,246,.14), transparent 70%); }
.hero-logo img {
  animation: logoIn 1.2s cubic-bezier(.16,.9,.24,1.1) both, float 7s ease-in-out 1.4s infinite;
  box-shadow: 0 0 60px rgba(212,175,90,.35), 0 0 140px rgba(139,92,246,.4), 0 0 260px rgba(41,230,255,.18);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,90,.35);
}
@keyframes logoIn {
  0% { opacity: 0; transform: scale(.4) rotate(-8deg); filter: blur(10px) brightness(2); }
  100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1) rotate(0); filter: blur(0) brightness(1); }
}
.kicker {
  text-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(41,230,255,.6), 0 0 40px rgba(139,92,246,.4);
}

/* scroll cue */
.scroll-cue {
  position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: 26px; transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 26px; height: 44px; border: 2px solid rgba(154,160,180,.5); border-radius: 14px;
  display: flex; justify-content: center; padding-top: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(41,230,255,.25);
}
.scroll-cue span {
  width: 4px; height: 9px; border-radius: 3px; background: var(--cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--cyan); animation: cue 1.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes cue { 0%,100% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; } 50% { transform: translateY(12px); opacity: .3; } }

/* ---- categories stage: full viewport, everything fits ---- */
.cats-stage {
  position: relative; min-height: 100svh;
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  padding: 110px 0 70px; overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 45% at 50% 0%, rgba(255,47,179,.13), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 55% at 50% 115%, rgba(41,230,255,.13), transparent 70%);
  border-block: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.stage-stars { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; opacity: .7; }
.stage-inner { position: relative; width: 100%; }
.cats-stage .sec-head { text-align: center; margin-inline: auto; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.cats-stage .sec-head p { margin-inline: auto; }
.cats { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .cats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .cats { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .cats-stage { min-height: 0; } }

/* staggered card entrances */
.cats .cat:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0s; }
.cats .cat:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: .08s; }
.cats .cat:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: .16s; }
.cats .cat:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: .24s; }
.cats .cat:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: .32s; }
.cats .cat:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: .4s; }
.cats .reveal { transform: translateY(44px) scale(.94); }

/* neon card glow */
.cat {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(21,21,34,.92), rgba(10,10,16,.94));
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 rgba(0,0,0,0);
}
.cat:hover {
  border-color: rgba(41,230,255,.6);
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(41,230,255,.18), 0 0 70px rgba(139,92,246,.16), inset 0 0 30px rgba(139,92,246,.06);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}
.cat:hover::before { opacity: 1; box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(255,47,179,.8); }
.cat h3 {
  font-family: var(--display); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .02em;
  font-size: 23px; font-weight: 400;
  text-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(139,92,246,.45);
}
.cat-num {
  position: absolute; top: 14px; right: 18px;
  font-family: var(--display); font-size: 30px; color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1px rgba(212,175,90,.5);
  text-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(212,175,90,.25);
}
.cat .glyph { filter: drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(255,47,179,.5)); }

/* neon buttons */
.btn {
  box-shadow: 0 0 22px rgba(139,92,246,.35), 0 0 60px rgba(41,230,255,.15);
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em;
}
.btn:hover { box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(139,92,246,.6), 0 0 90px rgba(255,47,179,.25); }
.btn.ghost {
  border-color: rgba(41,230,255,.35);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 18px rgba(41,230,255,.06), 0 0 16px rgba(41,230,255,.12);
}
.btn.ghost:hover { border-color: var(--cyan); box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(41,230,255,.3); }

/* stats glow */
.stat b {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(139,92,246,.5));
}
.stat { box-shadow: inset 0 0 24px rgba(139,92,246,.05); }

/* steps glow */
.step:hover { border-color: rgba(255,47,179,.5); box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(255,47,179,.15); }
.step h3 { font-family: var(--display); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .02em; font-size: 21px; font-weight: 400; }

/* teaser glow-up */
.teaser {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 0%, rgba(255,47,179,.22), transparent 65%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 120%, rgba(41,230,255,.14), transparent 60%),
    var(--panel2);
  border-color: rgba(212,175,90,.3);
  box-shadow: 0 0 60px rgba(139,92,246,.18), inset 0 0 60px rgba(139,92,246,.05);
}

/* header brand glow */
.brand { text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(41,230,255,.35); }
.brand img { box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(139,92,246,.5); }

/* marquee neon */
.marquee {
  background: rgba(8,8,15,.82);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 40px rgba(139,92,246,.08);
}
.marquee span { text-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(139,92,246,.5); }
.marquee span i { text-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--pink); }

/* section heads */
.sec-head h2 { text-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(139,92,246,.3); }

/* footer */
footer { background: rgba(4,4,7,.88); }

/* ============ VMA stage-wall grammar: portal, sweeps, chrome, tubes, EQ ============ */

/* the portal — concentric neon frames receding behind the hero */
.portal {
  position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%;
  width: 150vmin; height: 150vmin;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  pointer-events: none; opacity: .8;
  animation: portalBreathe 9s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes portalBreathe {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1); opacity: .65; }
  50%      { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.06); opacity: .9; }
}
.pf.p-cyan { stroke: #29e6ff; filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px #29e6ff); }
.pf.p-pink { stroke: #ff2fb3; filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px #ff2fb3); }
.pf.p-gold { stroke: #d4af5a; filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px #d4af5a); }
.pf.dim { opacity: .55; }
.pf.faint { opacity: .28; }

/* slow diagonal light sweep across the hero */
.light-sweep {
  position: absolute; top: -25%; bottom: -25%; left: 0;
  width: 220px; pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(41,230,255,.09) 45%, rgba(255,47,179,.07) 55%, transparent);
  transform: translateX(-40vw) skewX(-18deg);
  animation: sweep 11s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes sweep {
  0%, 58%  { transform: translateX(-40vw) skewX(-18deg); }
  92%, 100% { transform: translateX(140vw) skewX(-18deg); }
}

/* UNDERRATED — same recipe as the LED wall outline words: hollow, soft wide
   glow, background shows through. Slightly bigger than the lines above.
   Slow flow rotating turquoise -> marine -> teal. */
.chrome-text {
  font-size: 1.12em;
  background: none;
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 2px rgba(77,232,210,.6);
  text-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(77,232,210,.4), 0 0 110px rgba(77,232,210,.25);
  animation: tealFlow 9s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes tealFlow {
  0%, 100% {
    -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgba(77,232,210,.6);
    text-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(77,232,210,.4), 0 0 110px rgba(77,232,210,.25);
  }
  33% {
    -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgba(18,118,110,.6);
    text-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(18,118,110,.4), 0 0 110px rgba(18,118,110,.25);
  }
  66% {
    -webkit-text-stroke-color: rgba(31,191,168,.6);
    text-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(31,191,168,.4), 0 0 110px rgba(31,191,168,.25);
  }
}
@keyframes chromeSheen {
  0%, 100% { background-position: 0% 0; }
  50%      { background-position: 100% 0; }
}

/* floating tube-bar dividers — the rig lights between sections */
.tube-bar { height: 3px; border: none; opacity: .85; }
.tube-bar.cyan { background: #29e6ff; box-shadow: 0 0 14px #29e6ff, 0 0 46px rgba(41,230,255,.6); }
.tube-bar.pink { background: #ff2fb3; box-shadow: 0 0 14px #ff2fb3, 0 0 46px rgba(255,47,179,.6); }
.tube-bar.gold { background: #d4af5a; box-shadow: 0 0 14px #d4af5a, 0 0 46px rgba(212,175,90,.6); }

/* EQ bars behind the marquee */
.marquee { position: relative; }
.eq {
  position: absolute; inset: 6px 0; display: flex; align-items: stretch;
  justify-content: space-around; opacity: .22; pointer-events: none;
}
.eq span {
  width: 3px; align-self: stretch;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #29e6ff, #8b5cf6 55%, #ff2fb3);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(41,230,255,.7);
  transform: scaleY(.3); transform-origin: center;
  animation: eqPulse 1.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes eqPulse { 0%, 100% { transform: scaleY(.22); } 50% { transform: scaleY(1); } }
.marquee-track { position: relative; }

/* break-the-frame logo — steps out of its container toward you */
.hero-logo { position: relative; z-index: 3; margin-bottom: -70px; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .hero-logo { margin-bottom: -40px; } }

/* dual-mode: chrome/ice-blue act for the "how it works" section */
.block.ice {
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 50% 20%, rgba(151,239,255,.06), transparent 70%);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(151,239,255,.12);
}
.block.ice .sec-head h2 { text-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(151,239,255,.35); }
.block.ice .step .n { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8edf4, #97efff); box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(151,239,255,.5); }

/* edge-lit wordmark cards — push the neon edge harder */
.cat {
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(41,230,255,.1), inset 0 0 34px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
}

/* beat toggle — floating neon pill */
.beat-toggle {
  position: fixed; right: 18px; bottom: 18px; z-index: 100;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  background: rgba(8,8,15,.85); color: var(--muted);
  border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 10px 16px; cursor: pointer;
  font-family: "Archivo", sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  transition: border-color .2s, color .2s, box-shadow .2s;
}
.beat-toggle:hover { border-color: var(--purple); color: var(--text); }
.beat-toggle.on {
  color: var(--text); border-color: rgba(41,230,255,.6);
  box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(41,230,255,.35), 0 0 50px rgba(255,47,179,.18);
}
.beat-bars { display: flex; align-items: flex-end; gap: 3px; height: 14px; }
.beat-bars span {
  width: 3px; height: 100%; border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--muted); transform: scaleY(.3); transform-origin: bottom;
}
.beat-toggle.on .beat-bars span {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--cyan), var(--pink));
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(41,230,255,.8);
  animation: beatBar .9s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.beat-toggle.on .beat-bars span:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: -.22s; }
.beat-toggle.on .beat-bars span:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: -.45s; }
.beat-toggle.on .beat-bars span:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: -.68s; }
@keyframes beatBar { 0%, 100% { transform: scaleY(.25); } 50% { transform: scaleY(1); } }
.beat-toggle.loading { opacity: .65; pointer-events: auto; }
.beat-toggle.loading .beat-bars span { animation: beatBar .5s ease-in-out infinite; background: var(--muted); }

/* ============ LED WALL — giant block animated text behind everything ============ */
.led-wall {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 0;
  overflow: hidden; pointer-events: none;
}
/* content sits above the wall (but never overrides fixed UI) */
body > :not(.led-wall):not(.beat-toggle) { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.site-header { z-index: 50; }
.beat-toggle { z-index: 100; }

.led-row { position: absolute; left: -5%; right: -5%; white-space: nowrap; }
.led-row.r1 { top: 1%; }
.led-row.r2 { top: 15%; }
.led-row.r3 { top: 29%; }
.led-row.r4 { top: 43%; }
.led-row.r5 { top: 57%; }
.led-row.r6 { top: 71%; }
.led-row.r7 { top: 85%; }
.led-track { display: inline-block; animation: ledScroll 32s linear infinite; will-change: transform; }
.led-row.r2 .led-track { animation-duration: 42s; animation-direction: reverse; }
.led-row.r3 .led-track { animation-duration: 36s; }
.led-row.r4 .led-track { animation-duration: 46s; animation-direction: reverse; }
.led-row.r5 .led-track { animation-duration: 34s; }
.led-row.r6 .led-track { animation-duration: 44s; animation-direction: reverse; }
.led-row.r7 .led-track { animation-duration: 38s; }
.led-track span {
  font-family: var(--display, "Anton", sans-serif);
  font-size: 11.5vw; line-height: 1; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .01em;
  padding-right: 1.4em;
}
/* outlined neon block type */
.led-row.r1 span {
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 2px rgba(41,230,255,.55);
  text-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(41,230,255,.4), 0 0 110px rgba(41,230,255,.25);
}
/* solid hot-pink block type */
.led-row.r2 span {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ff7ecb 0%, #ff2fb3 45%, #a3136b 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 24px rgba(255,47,179,.55)) drop-shadow(0 0 80px rgba(255,47,179,.3));
  opacity: .9;
}
/* outlined gold block type */
.led-row.r3 span {
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 2px rgba(212,175,90,.5);
  text-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(212,175,90,.35), 0 0 110px rgba(212,175,90,.2);
}
/* solid electric-purple block type */
.led-row.r4 span {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #c4a8ff 0%, #8b5cf6 50%, #4c2bb3 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 24px rgba(139,92,246,.55)) drop-shadow(0 0 80px rgba(139,92,246,.3));
  opacity: .9;
}
/* r5-r7 cycle the same four styles */
.led-row.r5 span {
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 2px rgba(41,230,255,.55);
  text-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(41,230,255,.4), 0 0 110px rgba(41,230,255,.25);
}
.led-row.r6 span {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ff7ecb 0%, #ff2fb3 45%, #a3136b 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; color: transparent;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 24px rgba(255,47,179,.55)) drop-shadow(0 0 80px rgba(255,47,179,.3));
  opacity: .9;
}
.led-row.r7 span {
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 2px rgba(212,175,90,.5);
  text-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(212,175,90,.35), 0 0 110px rgba(212,175,90,.2);
}
@keyframes ledScroll { to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }

/* darken the wall behind readable content */
body::after {
  content: ""; position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 0; pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 75% 60% at 50% 40%, rgba(5,5,8,.42), rgba(5,5,8,.78));
}
/* hero keeps its own depth */
.hero { background: transparent; }

/* chunky neon blocks instead of thin lines */
.tube-bar { height: 10px; opacity: .95; }
.tube-bar.cyan { box-shadow: 0 0 22px #29e6ff, 0 0 70px rgba(41,230,255,.7); }
.tube-bar.pink { box-shadow: 0 0 22px #ff2fb3, 0 0 70px rgba(255,47,179,.7); }
.tube-bar.gold { box-shadow: 0 0 22px #d4af5a, 0 0 70px rgba(212,175,90,.7); }

/* headline: heavier neon presence */
.hero h1.display {
  text-shadow: 0 0 34px rgba(139,92,246,.65), 0 0 110px rgba(255,47,179,.35);
}
.sec-head h2.display, .teaser h2.display {
  text-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(41,230,255,.5), 0 0 100px rgba(139,92,246,.35);
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .led-track { animation: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .led-track span { font-size: 17vw; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 1.5px; }
}