/* ============================================
   Contact page
   ============================================ */
.contact-page,
.updates-page,
.legal-page {
  overflow-x: clip;
}
.contact-page {
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 520px at 85% -10%, rgba(30, 70, 214, 0.06), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(700px 460px at 0% 8%, rgba(214, 168, 255, 0.12), transparent 62%),
    var(--bg-cream);
  background-attachment: fixed;
}

/* --- nav matches the home page; only the back button is added here --- */
.contact-page .nav-back {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  padding: 9px 16px;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}
.contact-page .nav-back:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  transform: translateX(-2px);
}

/* --- hero: compact and atmospheric --- */
.contact-hero {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  display: grid;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 0;
  padding: 132px 0 64px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #0a1240;
}
.contact-hero__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -2;
}
.contact-hero__bg img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center right;
}
.contact-hero:after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6, 10, 40, 0.25) 0%, rgba(12, 18, 60, 0.15) 50%, rgba(250, 248, 244, 0) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.contact-hero__inner {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--sp-5);
  justify-items: start;
  text-align: left;
  animation: heroReveal 1.2s var(--ease-premium) both;
}
.contact-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.875rem, 2.8vw, 2.5rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 0;
}
.contact-hero p {
  font-size: var(--fs-lg);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  max-width: 44ch;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* --- soft, slow-moving ambient orbs (no scroll hijacking) --- */
.hero-orb {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(90px);
  opacity: 0.55;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-orb--1 {
  width: 520px;
  height: 520px;
  background: rgba(100, 130, 255, 0.35);
  top: -12%;
  right: 8%;
  animation: floatOrb 14s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-orb--2 {
  width: 420px;
  height: 420px;
  background: rgba(214, 168, 255, 0.28);
  bottom: 0%;
  left: -10%;
  animation: floatOrb 18s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
}

/* --- logo lockup: match the home page exactly, never let it compress --- */
.contact-page .navbar__brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin-right: auto;
}
.contact-page .brand-logo {
  display: block;
  height: 24px;
  max-height: 24px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: none;
  object-fit: contain;
}

/* --- the card sits on the cream page below the gradient, with generous space
   above it so the two never crowd each other --- */
.contact-section {
  padding-bottom: var(--sp-20);
  padding-top: clamp(48px, 5.5vw, 80px);
}
.contact-layout {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
}
.contact-layout > .contact-card {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 700px;
}


.contact-card {
  position: relative;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #fbfcff 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.07);
  border-radius: 28px;
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 1px rgba(11, 11, 16, 0.02),
    0 2px 4px rgba(11, 11, 16, 0.03),
    0 12px 28px -16px rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.12),
    0 48px 100px -52px rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.22);
  padding: clamp(32px, 4vw, 56px);
  overflow: hidden;
  animation: cardReveal 1.2s var(--ease-premium) 0.15s both;
}
/* Brand accent line on the top edge, plus a soft iridescent corner glow. */
.contact-card:before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(26, 75, 216, 0) 0%, rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.7) 28%, rgba(44, 68, 224, 0.5) 62%, rgba(26, 75, 216, 0) 100%);
}
.contact-card:after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -60px;
  right: -60px;
  width: 240px;
  height: 240px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.08), transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.contact-card > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}


.contact-form {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--sp-10);
}
.contact-form__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--sp-8);
  row-gap: var(--sp-10);
}
.field {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--sp-3);
  align-content: start;
}

.field--full {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}
.field > label {
  font-size: var(--fs-label);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.field > label .req {
  color: var(--accent-blue);
  margin-left: 3px;
}
.field input,
.field select,
.field textarea {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-body);
  color: var(--ink);
  background: rgba(17, 17, 20, 0.025);
  border: 1px solid rgba(17, 17, 20, 0.1);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 15px 18px;
  min-height: 54px;
  width: 100%;
  transition: border-color 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease, background 0.18s ease;
}
.field textarea {
  min-height: 120px;
  resize: vertical;
}
.field input:hover,
.field select:hover,
.field textarea:hover {
  border-color: rgba(17, 17, 20, 0.22);
  background: rgba(17, 17, 20, 0.04);
}
.field input:focus,
.field select:focus,
.field textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  background: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--accent-blue);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(30, 70, 214, 0.14);
}

.field select {
  appearance: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%236B7280' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M6 9l6 6 6-6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 16px center;
  padding-right: 44px;
}
.field__hint {
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  color: var(--text-faint);
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.field__error {
  display: none;
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent-red);
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.field.is-invalid .field__error {
  display: block;
}
.field.is-invalid input,
.field.is-invalid select,
.field.is-invalid textarea {
  border-color: var(--accent-red);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(214, 60, 60, 0.08);
}
.field.is-valid input,
.field.is-valid select,
.field.is-valid textarea {
  border-color: rgba(30, 70, 214, 0.45);
}
.field input::placeholder,
.field textarea::placeholder {
  color: var(--text-faint);
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.contact-form__footer {
  display: grid;
  justify-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-5);
  padding-top: var(--sp-8);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  margin-top: var(--sp-4);
}

.contact-form__note {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 46ch;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: var(--lh-normal);
}
.contact-form button[type="submit"] {
  border: 0;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 320px;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px -8px rgba(23, 23, 26, 0.35);
}

.contact-form button[type="submit"][disabled] {
  opacity: 0.55;
  cursor: not-allowed;
}
.form-status {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  padding: 14px 16px;
  display: none;
}
.form-status.is-visible {
  display: block;
}
.form-status--ok {
  background: var(--bg-lavender-2);
  color: var(--accent-blue-dark);
}
.form-status--error {
  background: var(--bg-peach-2);
  color: var(--accent-red);
}

.contact-aside {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--sp-6);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: clamp(var(--sp-6), 2.4vw, var(--sp-8));
}
.contact-aside h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--fs-h3);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-3);
}
.contact-aside p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: var(--fs-body);
}
.contact-aside ul {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--sp-4);
  margin-top: var(--sp-5);
}
.contact-aside li {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--sp-3);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.contact-aside li span {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(30, 70, 214, 0.1);
  color: var(--accent-blue);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}
.contact-aside a {
  color: var(--accent-blue);
  font-weight: 600;
}

@keyframes floatOrb {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate(0, 0); }
  50% { transform: translate(30px, -40px); }
}
@keyframes heroReveal {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
@keyframes cardReveal {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(36px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .contact-hero {
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 112px 0 52px;
  }
  .contact-hero__inner {
    gap: var(--sp-5);
  }
  .contact-page .nav-back {
    padding: 8px 12px;
  }
  .contact-section {
    padding-top: 44px;
  }

}
@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .contact-form__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .contact-page .nav-back span {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* Consent checkbox */
.field--consent { margin-top: 4px; }
.consent {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.02);
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
}
.consent:hover { border-color: rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.35); background: rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.04); }
.consent input {
  position: absolute;
  opacity: 0;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
}
.consent__box {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  margin-top: 1px;
  border-radius: 7px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.3);
  background: #fff;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: transparent;
  transition: background 0.18s ease, border-color 0.18s ease, color 0.18s ease;
}
.consent input:checked + .consent__box {
  background: #1a4bd8;
  border-color: #1a4bd8;
  color: #fff;
}
.consent input:focus-visible + .consent__box {
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.18);
}
.consent__text {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.78);
}
.field--consent.is-invalid .consent { border-color: #dc2626; background: rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.04); }
.field--consent.is-valid .consent { border-color: rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.35); background: rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.04); }
.btn-dark:disabled { opacity: 0.45; cursor: not-allowed; }
.consent, .consent__text {
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  font-weight: 450;
}

/* --- final polish: label style matches the /updates form (sentence case,
   calmer weight) so both forms read as one system --- */
.contact-form .field > label {
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

/* Tablet rhythm — matches responsive.css's 761-1024px band. */
@media (max-width: 1024px) and (min-width: 761px) {
  .contact-section { padding-block: 56px 72px; }
}


/* ============================================================
   Step forms (/contact and /updates)
   One question per screen with JS; one scrollable form without.
   ============================================================ */
.stepform {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--sp-6);
}
/* Progress: a quiet step number in brand blue plus a hairline rule. It only
   appears on real question steps, so the intro screen carries no rule at all. */
.stepform__progress {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-4);
}
.stepform__progress[hidden] {
  display: none;
}
.stepform__bar {
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(17, 17, 20, 0.09);
  border-radius: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.stepform__bar > span {
  display: block;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--accent-blue);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left center;
  transition: transform 0.2s var(--ease-premium);
}
.stepform__count {
  order: -1;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  color: var(--accent-blue);
  text-align: left;
}


.step {
  border: 0;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  min-width: 0;
  /* Block flow, not grid: a <legend> is not a grid item, so grid layout
     overlaps it with the first paragraph. */
  display: block;
}
/* A class selector beats the browser's [hidden] rule, so restate it. */
.step[hidden] {
  display: none;
}
.step > * + * {
  margin-top: var(--sp-5);
}
.stepform.is-js .step.is-active {
  animation: stepIn 0.2s var(--ease-premium) both;
}

/* Before steps.js runs, keep only the first step on screen so there is no
   flash of the whole form. Without JS the rule never applies. */
.js .stepform:not(.is-js) .step:not(:first-of-type) {
  display: none;
}
.step__q {
  display: block;
  float: none;
  padding: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.4vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.022em;
  color: var(--ink);
  max-width: 26ch;
}
.step__sub {
  font-size: var(--fs-body-thulo);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 46ch;
  margin: var(--sp-3) 0 0;
  line-height: var(--lh-normal);
}
/* The expectation line sits apart from the supporting copy: smaller, fainter,
   and spaced so the two never read as one paragraph. */
.step__lead,
.step__meta,
.step__tz,
.step__note {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--text-faint);
  margin: var(--sp-4) 0 0;
}
.step__meta {
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
.step__note {
  max-width: 46ch;
  margin-top: var(--sp-5);
}
.step__fields {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--sp-6);
  margin-top: var(--sp-8);
}
.step__nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-5);
  margin-top: var(--sp-8);
}

.step__nav .btn {
  border: 0;
}
/* CTA with a little more physical presence: taller, firmer shadow, and a
   pressed state that actually settles down. */
.step__nav .btn-dark {
  padding: 17px 30px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -12px rgba(17, 17, 20, 0.55);
}
.step__nav .btn-dark:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 14px 28px -12px rgba(17, 17, 20, 0.6);
}
.step__nav .btn-dark:active {
  transform: translateY(1px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 14px -10px rgba(17, 17, 20, 0.5);
}
.step__nav .btn-dark:active svg {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}
.step__nav .btn:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--accent-blue);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.step--intro .step__nav,
.step__nav {
  justify-content: flex-start;
}
.btn-ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  box-shadow: none;
  padding-inline: 4px;
}
.btn-ghost:hover {
  color: var(--ink);
}
.btn.is-busy {
  opacity: 0.7;
  cursor: progress;
}

/* Pills as a real radio group */
.field--pills {
  gap: var(--sp-4);
}
.field__legend {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.field__legend .req {
  color: var(--accent-blue);
  margin-left: 3px;
}
.field__optional {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-faint);
  margin-left: 6px;
}
.pillset {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
}
.pill {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.pill input {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  margin: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.pill > span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 44px;
  padding: 11px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.14);
  background: #fff;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  transition: border-color 0.15s ease, background 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease, transform 0.12s ease;
}
.pill:hover > span {
  border-color: rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.4);
}
.pill input:checked + span {
  background: #1a4bd8;
  border-color: #1a4bd8;
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(1px);
}
.pill input:focus-visible + span {
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.18);
}
.field--pills.is-invalid .pill > span {
  border-color: rgba(220, 38, 38, 0.5);
}

/* Confirm summary */
.summary {
  display: grid;
  gap: 2px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.02);
}
.summary__row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 10.5rem 1fr auto;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: var(--sp-4);
  padding: 14px 18px;
  background: #fff;
}
.summary__key {
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-faint);
}
.summary__value {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--ink);
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}
.summary__edit {
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  padding: 4px 6px;
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent-blue);
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 8px;
}
.summary__edit:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Hosts */
.hosts {
  display: grid;
  justify-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-3);
  padding-top: var(--sp-2);
}
.hosts__faces {
  display: flex;
}
.hosts__face {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 3px solid #fff;
  background: #e8ecf7;
  filter: grayscale(1) contrast(1.05);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px -10px rgba(11, 11, 16, 0.5);
}
.hosts__face + .hosts__face {
  margin-left: -14px;
}
.hosts__caption {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  margin: 0;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Success state */
.stepform__done {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--sp-4);
  justify-items: start;
}
/* Class selectors outrank the browser's [hidden] rule, so restate it. */
.stepform__done[hidden] {
  display: none;
}
.stepform__done.is-visible {
  animation: doneIn 0.32s var(--ease-premium) both;
}
.stepform__done h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
  outline: none;
}
.stepform__done p {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 46ch;
}
.stepform__done .btn {
  margin-top: var(--sp-2);
}

/* Server-rendered banner for the no-JavaScript path */
.form-banner {
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-8);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: var(--lh-normal);
}
.form-banner--ok {
  background: var(--bg-lavender-2);
  color: var(--accent-blue-dark);
}
.form-banner--error {
  background: var(--bg-peach-2);
  color: var(--accent-red);
}

/* Honeypot: reachable to bots, invisible and untabbable for people */
.hp {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip-path: inset(50%);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* No JavaScript: every step is visible in one scrollable form */
.stepform:not(.is-js) .step {
  padding-top: var(--sp-8);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
}
.stepform:not(.is-js) .step:first-of-type {
  padding-top: 0;
  border-top: 0;
}
.stepform:not(.is-js) [data-next],
.stepform:not(.is-js) [data-back],
.stepform:not(.is-js) [data-js-only] {
  display: none;
}
.stepform:not(.is-js) .step__meta {
  display: none;
}

@keyframes stepIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(6px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
@keyframes doneIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .summary__row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
    row-gap: 2px;
  }
  .summary__key {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }
  .step__nav .btn[data-next],
  .step__nav .btn[type="submit"] {
    flex: 1;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .stepform.is-js .step.is-active,
  .stepform__done.is-visible {
    animation: none;
  }
  .stepform__bar > span {
    transition: none;
  }
  .pill input:checked + span {
    transform: none;
  }
}

/* Labels read as sentence case in both step forms */
.stepform .field > label {
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

/* ============================================================
   Step form polish: quieter first screen, calmer spacing
   ============================================================ */
/* No progress line on the opening screen: there is nothing to measure yet. */
.stepform__progress.is-quiet .stepform__bar {
  opacity: 0;
}
.stepform__progress {
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}
.step--intro {
  padding-block: var(--sp-2) 0;
}
.step__lead {
  font-size: var(--fs-lg);
  line-height: var(--lh-normal);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 46ch;
  margin: 0;
}
.step--intro .step__nav {
  margin-top: var(--sp-8);
}
/* Breathing room between the question, its answer fields, and the buttons. */
.step__q + .step__sub {
  margin-top: var(--sp-3);
}
.step__fields {
  margin-top: var(--sp-8);
  gap: var(--sp-8);
}
.step__nav {
  margin-top: var(--sp-10);
}
.step--confirm .summary {
  margin-top: var(--sp-8);
}
.step--confirm .field--consent {
  margin-top: var(--sp-6);
}
.step--confirm .hosts {
  margin-top: var(--sp-8);
}
.field__hint {
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* A hairline progress track, not a decorative rule. */
.stepform__bar {
  height: 3px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.07);
}
.stepform__bar > span {
  background: rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.75);
}

/* ============================================================
   Quiet motion: a soft entrance for the card, a small stagger
   for the fields, and tactile feedback on the buttons.
   ============================================================ */
.contact-card,
.updates-card {
  animation: cardIn 0.42s var(--ease-premium) both;
}
.stepform.is-js .step.is-active .step__q {
  animation: stepIn 0.26s var(--ease-premium) both;
}
.stepform.is-js .step.is-active .step__sub,
.stepform.is-js .step.is-active .step__meta {
  animation: stepIn 0.3s var(--ease-premium) both;
  animation-delay: 0.04s;
}
.stepform.is-js .step.is-active .step__fields > * {
  animation: stepIn 0.3s var(--ease-premium) both;
  animation-delay: 0.07s;
}
.stepform.is-js .step.is-active .step__fields > *:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.11s; }
.stepform.is-js .step.is-active .step__fields > *:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.15s; }
.stepform.is-js .step.is-active .step__fields > *:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.19s; }
.stepform.is-js .step.is-active .step__nav {
  animation: stepIn 0.3s var(--ease-premium) both;
  animation-delay: 0.14s;
}
.stepform .btn[data-next],
.stepform .btn[type="submit"] {
  transition: transform 0.16s var(--ease-premium), background 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease;
}
.stepform .btn[data-next] svg,
.stepform .btn[type="submit"] svg {
  transition: transform 0.18s var(--ease-premium);
}
.stepform .btn[data-next]:hover svg,
.stepform .btn[type="submit"]:hover svg {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}
.stepform .btn[data-next]:active,
.stepform .btn[type="submit"]:active {
  transform: translateY(1px);
}
.stepform textarea {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 96px;
  resize: vertical;
  font: inherit;
  color: var(--ink);
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md, 12px);
  background: var(--surface-quiet, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.02));
  transition: border-color 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease, background 0.18s ease;
}
.stepform textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--brand-blue, #1a4bd8);
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px color-mix(in oklab, var(--brand-blue, #1a4bd8) 16%, transparent);
}

@keyframes cardIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .contact-card,
  .updates-card,
  .stepform.is-js .step.is-active .step__q,
  .stepform.is-js .step.is-active .step__sub,
  .stepform.is-js .step.is-active .step__meta,
  .stepform.is-js .step.is-active .step__fields > *,
  .stepform.is-js .step.is-active .step__nav {
    animation: none;
  }
  .stepform .btn[data-next],
  .stepform .btn[type="submit"],
  .stepform .btn[data-next] svg,
  .stepform .btn[type="submit"] svg {
    transition: none;
  }
  .stepform .btn[data-next]:hover svg,
  .stepform .btn[type="submit"]:hover svg {
    transform: none;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   Softer, more welcoming pass (contact page only)
   ============================================================ */
/* Gentler hero: the blue reads lighter and the top overlay is thinner. */
.contact-hero {
  background: #16215c;
}
.contact-hero__bg img {
  opacity: 0.88;
}
.contact-hero:after {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 14, 48, 0.14) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 55%, rgba(253, 249, 246, 0.1) 100%);
}
.contact-page .hero-orb {
  opacity: 0.4;
}
.contact-hero p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.84);
}

/* Contact-only: darken the hero to match the home page's near-black-to-blue
   gradient. The updates page keeps the lighter base above. */
.contact-page .contact-hero {
  background: #0b0b16;
}
.contact-page .contact-hero:after {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(6, 10, 40, 0.34) 0%, rgba(10, 16, 54, 0.22) 50%, rgba(10, 16, 54, 0.06) 100%);
}
/* A dark top radial like the home hero's ::before, for depth. */
.contact-page .contact-hero__bg:before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 60% at 50% 0%, rgba(23, 23, 58, 0.85) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.contact-page .hero-orb {
  opacity: 0.22;
}
.contact-page .hero-orb--2 {
  background: rgba(120, 130, 255, 0.22);
}

/* The card rests on the page rather than floating above it. */
.contact-card {
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -26px rgba(11, 11, 16, 0.22);
  border-color: rgba(17, 17, 20, 0.07);
}

/* Sentence case, brand blue, and a quieter button presence. */
.contact-page .stepform .btn,
.contact-page .stepform__done .btn {
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  font-size: var(--fs-body);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.contact-page .stepform .btn-dark,
.contact-page .stepform__done .btn-dark {
  background: var(--accent-blue);
  box-shadow: none;
}
.contact-page .stepform .btn-dark:hover {
  background: var(--accent-blue-dark);
  box-shadow: none;
  transform: none;
}
.contact-page .stepform .btn-dark:active {
  box-shadow: none;
}
.contact-page .stepform .btn-ghost:hover {
  background: transparent;
}
.contact-page .stepform__count {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-transform: none;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.contact-page .stepform__bar > span {
  background: rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.55);
}

/* Roomier answer fields and calm spacing on the question screens. */
.contact-page .step__q {
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.018em;
}
.contact-page .step__fields {
  margin-top: var(--sp-10);
}
.contact-page .field input,
.contact-page .field select,
.contact-page .field textarea {
  min-height: 58px;
  padding: 17px 18px;
  border-radius: 12px;
}

/* ============================================================
   Light ambient motion (contact page only)
   ============================================================ */
.contact-page {
  position: relative;
}
.contact-page .contact-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.contact-page .contact-section:before,
.contact-page .contact-section:after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(80px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.contact-page .contact-section:before {
  width: 420px;
  height: 420px;
  top: -80px;
  left: -140px;
  background: rgba(120, 145, 255, 0.16);
  animation: contactDrift 22s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.contact-page .contact-section:after {
  width: 360px;
  height: 360px;
  bottom: -120px;
  right: -120px;
  background: rgba(234, 168, 118, 0.14);
  animation: contactDrift 28s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
}
.contact-page .contact-layout {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.contact-hero__bg img {
  animation: contactHeroBreathe 26s ease-in-out infinite;
  will-change: transform;
}

@keyframes contactDrift {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1); }
  50% { transform: translate3d(28px, -22px, 0) scale(1.06); }
}
@keyframes contactHeroBreathe {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(1.02) translate3d(0, 0, 0); }
  50% { transform: scale(1.06) translate3d(0, -8px, 0); }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .contact-page .contact-section:before,
  .contact-page .contact-section:after,
  .contact-hero__bg img {
    animation: none;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   Card refinement: match the hero's display type and give the
   surface a quieter, more considered depth.
   ============================================================ */
/* The question headings now carry the same weight and tracking as the hero
   headline instead of a lighter, unrelated 600. */
.contact-page .step__q {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 2.6vw, 2.125rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.028em;
  line-height: 1.12;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.contact-page .step--intro .step__q {
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3vw, 2.375rem);
}
.contact-page .step__sub,
.contact-page .step__lead {
  font-size: var(--fs-body);
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* A layered surface: warm white gradient, hairline inner light, and a wide
   low-opacity shadow so the card reads as paper stock rather than a box. */
.contact-card {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.99) 0%, rgba(252, 251, 255, 0.99) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(17, 17, 20, 0.055);
  border-radius: 26px;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9),
    0 1px 2px rgba(11, 11, 16, 0.04),
    0 28px 70px -40px rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.3);
}
/* One thin brand line along the top edge, the page's only ornament. */
.contact-card:before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(26, 75, 216, 0) 0%, rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.55) 28%, rgba(44, 68, 224, 0.4) 62%, rgba(26, 75, 216, 0) 100%);
}

/* Fields: soft tinted rest state that lifts to white on focus. */
.contact-page .field > label,
.contact-page .field__legend {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: none;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.contact-page .field input,
.contact-page .field select,
.contact-page .field textarea {
  background: rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.025);
  border: 1px solid rgba(17, 17, 20, 0.09);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 2px rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.03);
  transition: border-color 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, background 0.18s ease;
}
.contact-page .field input:hover,
.contact-page .field textarea:hover {
  border-color: rgba(17, 17, 20, 0.16);
}
.contact-page .field input:focus,
.contact-page .field select:focus,
.contact-page .field textarea:focus {
  background: #fff;
  border-color: rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.5);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.1);
}

/* Buttons: brand blue with a soft coloured shadow, so the CTA feels lit. */
.contact-page .stepform .btn-dark,
.contact-page .stepform__done .btn-dark {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #2a54e4 0%, var(--accent-blue) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -14px rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.65);
}
.contact-page .stepform .btn-dark:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #2148d8 0%, var(--accent-blue-dark) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 30px -14px rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.7);
}
.contact-page .stepform .btn-dark:active {
  box-shadow: 0 6px 14px -12px rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.6);
}

/* Step counter: display face, tabular, quietly blue. */
.contact-page .stepform__count {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  color: rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.8);
}

/* The final CTA stays neutral until consent is given, then lights up blue. */
.contact-page .stepform .btn-dark:disabled,
.contact-page .stepform .btn-dark[aria-disabled="true"] {
  background: #e8eaf0;
  color: #7b8291;
  box-shadow: none;
  opacity: 1;
  cursor: not-allowed;
}
.contact-page .stepform .btn-dark:disabled svg,
.contact-page .stepform .btn-dark[aria-disabled="true"] svg {
  opacity: 0.6;
}

/* ============================================================
   Premium backdrop, shared by /contact and /updates.
   Three quiet layers: a fine dot field, a coarser one drifting the
   other way, and a slow colour wash that breathes underneath both.
   Everything is masked toward the edges so the card stays the focus.
   ============================================================ */
.playful {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(560px 420px at 18% 12%, rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.07), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(520px 400px at 84% 78%, rgba(214, 168, 255, 0.09), transparent 72%);
  animation: washBreathe 30s ease-in-out infinite;
  will-change: opacity;
}
.playful::before,
.playful::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -14%;
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 42%, #000 8%, transparent 76%);
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 42%, #000 8%, transparent 76%);
  will-change: transform;
}
.playful::before {
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 1px 1px, rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.14) 1.4px, transparent 0);
  background-size: 28px 28px;
  animation: dotDriftSlow 46s linear infinite, dotFade 17s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.playful::after {
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 1px 1px, rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.06) 1px, transparent 0);
  background-size: 52px 52px;
  animation: dotDriftFast 30s linear infinite, dotFade 23s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
}

/* No decorative objects: the dots, glow and wash carry the motion. */
.playful__shape {
  display: none !important;
}

/* Soft drifting glows: slow, blurred light that keeps the page alive
   without pulling attention off the form. */
.playful__glow {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(60px);
  opacity: 0.55;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}
.playful__glow--1 {
  width: 46vw;
  height: 46vw;
  top: -14%;
  left: -10%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.22), transparent 68%);
  animation: glowFloatA 26s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.playful__glow--2 {
  width: 38vw;
  height: 38vw;
  bottom: -16%;
  right: -8%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(196, 155, 255, 0.24), transparent 68%);
  animation: glowFloatB 34s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.playful__glow--3 {
  width: 26vw;
  height: 26vw;
  top: 42%;
  left: 46%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(120, 190, 255, 0.18), transparent 70%);
  animation: glowFloatC 44s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes dotDriftSlow {
  from { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0); }
  to { transform: translate3d(28px, 56px, 0); }
}
@keyframes dotDriftFast {
  from { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0); }
  to { transform: translate3d(-52px, 52px, 0); }
}
@keyframes dotFade {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.72; }
  50% { opacity: 1; }
}
@keyframes washBreathe {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.75; }
  50% { opacity: 1; }
}
@keyframes glowFloatA {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1); opacity: 0.45; }
  50% { transform: translate3d(6vw, 4vh, 0) scale(1.12); opacity: 0.7; }
}
@keyframes glowFloatB {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1.05); opacity: 0.5; }
  50% { transform: translate3d(-5vw, -5vh, 0) scale(0.94); opacity: 0.75; }
}
@keyframes glowFloatC {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(-50%, -50%, 0) scale(0.95); opacity: 0.3; }
  50% { transform: translate3d(-58%, -62%, 0) scale(1.15); opacity: 0.55; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .playful,
  .playful::before,
  .playful::after,
  .playful__glow {
    animation: none;
  }
}






/* ============================================================
   Framed host portraits on the confirmation pages.
   ============================================================ */
.hosts-frame {
  margin: var(--sp-8) 0 0;
  padding: clamp(24px, 4vw, 36px) clamp(20px, 4vw, 40px) clamp(22px, 3.5vw, 32px);
  display: grid;
  justify-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-5);
  width: 100%;
  border-radius: 22px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 120% at 50% -20%, rgba(29, 78, 216, 0.1), transparent 62%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #f7f8fc 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) inset,
    0 22px 50px -34px rgba(11, 11, 16, 0.45);
  animation: hostsIn 0.5s var(--ease-premium) 0.1s both;
}
.hosts-frame__faces {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
}
.hosts-frame__face {
  width: clamp(112px, 16vw, 148px);
  height: clamp(112px, 16vw, 148px);

  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  background: #e8ecf7;
  border: 4px solid #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 34px -20px rgba(11, 11, 16, 0.55);
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-premium);
}
.hosts-frame__face:first-child {
  transform: rotate(-2deg);
}
.hosts-frame__face + .hosts-frame__face {
  margin-left: -18px;
  transform: rotate(2deg);
}
.hosts-frame:hover .hosts-frame__face:first-child {
  transform: rotate(-3deg) translateY(-3px);
}
.hosts-frame:hover .hosts-frame__face + .hosts-frame__face {
  transform: rotate(3deg) translateY(-3px);
}
.hosts-frame__quote {
  display: grid;
  justify-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  text-align: center;
}
.hosts-frame__mark {
  width: 28px;
  height: auto;
  opacity: 0.9;
}
.hosts-frame__quote p {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2.4vw, 1.5rem);
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--text-strong, #0f172a);
}
.hosts-frame__names {
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.hosts-frame__note {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 34ch;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

@keyframes hostsIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hosts-frame { animation: none; }
  .hosts-frame__face { transition: none; }
}

/* The confirmation note is supporting text, not a headline. */
.contact-page .stepform__done .hosts-frame__note,
.contact-page .hosts-frame__note {
  font-family: var(--font-body, inherit);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 36ch;
}

/* ============================================================
   Screen rhythm: every question gets the same breathing room, so
   moving between them feels calm rather than jumpy.
   ============================================================ */
.contact-page .stepform {
  gap: 28px;
}
.contact-page .stepform__progress {
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-2);
}
.contact-page .step {
  padding-block: var(--sp-2) var(--sp-1);
}
.contact-page .step--intro {
  padding-block: var(--sp-4) var(--sp-3);
}
.contact-page .step--intro .step__sub {
  margin-top: var(--sp-4);
  max-width: 42ch;
}
.contact-page .step__fields {
  gap: 28px;
  margin-top: var(--sp-8);
}
.contact-page .field {
  gap: 10px;
}
.contact-page .step--confirm .summary {
  margin-top: 28px;
}
.contact-page .field--consent {
  margin-top: 28px;
}
.contact-page .step__nav {
  margin-top: 44px;
}
/* Intro screen: keep the headline and the button in one tight group. */
.contact-page .step--intro .step__nav {
  margin-top: 28px;
}

/* ============================================================
   Confirmation pages: one card, not a card inside a card.
   ============================================================ */
.contact-card:has(.stepform__done.is-visible) {
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
  padding: 0;
  overflow: visible;
  animation: none;
}
.contact-card:has(.stepform__done.is-visible) .stepform__done {
  gap: 0;
  justify-items: stretch;
}
.contact-card:has(.stepform__done.is-visible) .hosts-frame {
  margin: 0;
  padding: clamp(40px, 5vw, 60px) clamp(24px, 5vw, 56px) clamp(38px, 4.5vw, 54px);
  gap: clamp(22px, 3vw, 30px);
  border-radius: 26px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(110% 90% at 50% -10%, rgba(29, 78, 216, 0.12), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #f8f9fd 100%);
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) inset,
    0 40px 90px -46px rgba(11, 11, 16, 0.32),
    0 1px 2px rgba(11, 11, 16, 0.04);
  animation: cardReveal 1s var(--ease-premium) 0.1s both;
}
.contact-card:has(.stepform__done.is-visible) .hosts-frame::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 26px 26px 0 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(26, 75, 216, 0), rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.85), rgba(26, 75, 216, 0));
}
.contact-card:has(.stepform__done.is-visible) .hosts-frame {
  position: relative;
}
.contact-card:has(.stepform__done.is-visible) .hosts-frame__quote {
  gap: 12px;
}
.contact-card:has(.stepform__done.is-visible) .hosts-frame__mark {
  width: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.contact-card:has(.stepform__done.is-visible) .hosts-frame__quote p {
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 3.2vw, 2rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}
.contact-card:has(.stepform__done.is-visible) .hosts-frame__note {
  margin-top: 6px;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  max-width: 40ch;
}
.contact-card:has(.stepform__done.is-visible) .hosts-frame__face {
  width: clamp(120px, 17vw, 164px);
  height: clamp(120px, 17vw, 164px);
  border-width: 5px;
}
.contact-card:has(.stepform__done.is-visible) .hosts-frame__note {
  font-family: var(--font-body, inherit);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* ============================================================
   Calm motion: entrance reveals stay quiet, but the form
   backdrop breathes so the page feels alive without
   looking like decoration.
   ============================================================ */
.contact-hero__bg .hero-orb,
.contact-hero::before,
.contact-hero::after {
  animation: none !important;
}
/* Form backdrop: drifting dots, a breathing colour wash, and slow
   floating glows. Tuned slow and soft so it stays premium. */
.contact-section::before,
.contact-section::after,
.playful,
.playful::before,
.playful::after,
.playful__glow,
.playful__dots {
  animation-play-state: running;
}
.playful {
  animation: washBreathe 30s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.playful::before {
  animation: dotDriftSlow 46s linear infinite, dotFade 17s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.playful::after {
  animation: dotDriftFast 30s linear infinite, dotFade 23s ease-in-out infinite reverse;
}
.playful__glow--1 { animation: glowFloatA 26s ease-in-out infinite; }
.playful__glow--2 { animation: glowFloatB 34s ease-in-out infinite; }
.playful__glow--3 { animation: glowFloatC 44s ease-in-out infinite; }
.playful__glow { opacity: 0.5; }
.contact-hero__inner {
  animation: quietIn 0.32s ease-out both;
}
.contact-card,
.contact-card:has(.stepform__done.is-visible) .hosts-frame,
.updates-card {
  animation: quietIn 0.34s ease-out both;
}
.hosts-frame {
  animation: quietIn 0.34s ease-out 0.04s both;
}
/* The portraits drift on their own, so there is nothing to hover for. */
.hosts-frame__face,
.hosts-frame:hover .hosts-frame__face:first-child,
.hosts-frame:hover .hosts-frame__face + .hosts-frame__face {
  transition: none;
}
.hosts-frame__face:first-child {
  animation: hostFloatA 5.6s ease-in-out 0.5s infinite;
}
.hosts-frame__face + .hosts-frame__face {
  animation: hostFloatB 5.6s ease-in-out 1.2s infinite;
}
@keyframes hostFloatA {
  0%, 100% { transform: rotate(-2deg) translateY(0); }
  50% { transform: rotate(-2deg) translateY(-7px); }
}
@keyframes hostFloatB {
  0%, 100% { transform: rotate(2deg) translateY(0); }
  50% { transform: rotate(2deg) translateY(-7px); }
}

.stepform.is-js .step.is-active .step__q,
.stepform.is-js .step.is-active .step__sub,
.stepform.is-js .step.is-active .step__meta,
.stepform.is-js .step.is-active .step__fields > *,
.stepform.is-js .step.is-active .step__fields > *:nth-child(2),
.stepform.is-js .step.is-active .step__fields > *:nth-child(3),
.stepform.is-js .step.is-active .step__fields > *:nth-child(4),
.stepform.is-js .step.is-active .step__nav {
  animation: quietIn 0.22s ease-out both;
  animation-delay: 0s;
}
.stepform__done.is-visible {
  animation: quietIn 0.24s ease-out both;
}
@keyframes quietIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(4px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .contact-hero__inner,
  .contact-card,
  .updates-card,
  .hosts-frame,
  .hosts-frame__face:first-child,
  .hosts-frame__face + .hosts-frame__face,

  .stepform.is-js .step.is-active .step__q,
  .stepform.is-js .step.is-active .step__fields > *,
  .stepform.is-js .step.is-active .step__nav,
  .stepform__done.is-visible {
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   Premium pass: layered card surface, slow ambient background,
   and the question rail. This block is last, so it wins.
   ============================================================ */

/* --- background: one very slow wash plus a fine dot grain --- */
.contact-page .contact-section,
.updates-page .contact-section,
.updates-page .updates-section {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fbf9f6 0%, #f7f6fb 45%, #fbf9f6 100%);
}
.contact-page .contact-section::before,
.updates-page .contact-section::before,
.updates-page .updates-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -25% -20%;
  z-index: -2;
  background:
    radial-gradient(42% 38% at 18% 22%, rgba(46, 88, 226, 0.2), transparent 66%),
    radial-gradient(38% 34% at 82% 18%, rgba(186, 142, 255, 0.22), transparent 68%),
    radial-gradient(44% 38% at 66% 86%, rgba(110, 200, 235, 0.18), transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(30px);
  animation: washFloat 52s ease-in-out infinite alternate !important;
  will-change: transform;
}
.contact-page .contact-section::after,
.updates-page .contact-section::after,
.updates-page .updates-section::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.16) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 26px 26px;
  opacity: 0.24;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(72% 62% at 50% 42%, #000 0%, transparent 78%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(72% 62% at 50% 42%, #000 0%, transparent 78%);
  animation: gridDrift 60s linear infinite !important;
}
@keyframes washFloat {
  0%   { transform: translate3d(-2%, -1%, 0) scale(1); }
  50%  { transform: translate3d(2%, 1.5%, 0) scale(1.06); }
  100% { transform: translate3d(-1%, 2%, 0) scale(1.02); }
}
@keyframes gridDrift {
  from { background-position: 0 0; }
  to   { background-position: 26px 52px; }
}
.contact-page .playful,
.updates-page .playful {
  display: none;
}

/* --- card: warm white, layered edge, brand accent, real depth --- */
.contact-page .contact-card,
.updates-page .contact-card,
.updates-page .updates-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 26px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96) 0%, rgba(252, 251, 255, 0.97) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.07);
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95) inset,
    0 2px 6px -2px rgba(11, 11, 16, 0.08),
    0 40px 80px -52px rgba(16, 24, 64, 0.5);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}
.contact-page .contact-card::after,
.updates-page .contact-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: inherit;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(120% 60% at 50% -10%, rgba(46, 88, 226, 0.07), transparent 62%);
}
.contact-page .contact-card:has(.stepform__done.is-visible)::after {
  background: none;
}

/* --- the question rail: a unique vertical marker beside the card --- */
.contact-layout,
.updates-section > .container {
  position: relative;
}
.qrail {
  display: none;
}
.qrail__item {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  min-height: 34px;
  list-style: none;
}
.qrail__dot {
  position: relative;
  width: 9px;
  height: 9px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.16);
  transition: background 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}
.qrail__num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.32);
  transition: color 0.4s ease, opacity 0.4s ease;
}
.qrail__item.is-done .qrail__dot {
  background: rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.42);
}
.qrail__item.is-done .qrail__num {
  color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.42);
}
.qrail__item.is-current .qrail__dot {
  background: #1a4bd8;
  transform: scale(1.35);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.14);
}
.qrail__item.is-current .qrail__num {
  color: #0f172a;
}
.qrail.is-hidden {
  opacity: 0;
}

@media (min-width: 1180px) {
  .qrail {
    display: grid;
    gap: 6px;
    position: absolute;
    top: 6px;
    right: calc(50% + 358px);
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
  }
  .qrail__item {
    justify-content: flex-end;
    text-align: right;
    flex-direction: row-reverse;
  }
  .qrail::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px;
    bottom: 14px;
    right: 4px;
    width: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.16), rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04));
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .contact-page .contact-section::before,
  .contact-page .contact-section::after,
  .updates-page .contact-section::before,
  .updates-page .contact-section::after,
  .updates-page .updates-section::before,
  .updates-page .updates-section::after {
    animation: none !important;
  }
  .qrail__dot,
  .qrail__num {
    transition: none;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   FORM SYSTEM (final): one spacing scale, one type scale, one set
   of hover states, shared by /contact and /updates.
   ============================================================ */
.contact-page,
.updates-page {
  --form-pad: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 44px);
  --form-gap-block: 30px;   /* between the big groups in a screen */
  --form-gap-field: 22px;   /* between fields */
  --form-gap-label: 10px;   /* label to input */
  --form-gap-nav: 34px;     /* last field to the buttons */
}

/* --- card: same surface, padding and radius on both pages --- */
.contact-page .contact-card,
.updates-page .contact-card,
.updates-page .updates-card {
  padding: var(--form-pad);
  border-radius: 26px;
  transition: box-shadow 0.5s var(--ease-premium), transform 0.5s var(--ease-premium);
}
.contact-page .contact-card:hover,
.updates-page .contact-card:hover,
.updates-page .updates-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9),
    0 1px 2px rgba(11, 11, 16, 0.04),
    0 40px 90px -42px rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.34);
}
.contact-page .contact-card:has(.stepform__done.is-visible):hover {
  transform: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}

/* --- screen rhythm --- */
.contact-page .stepform,
.updates-page .stepform {
  gap: var(--form-gap-block);
}
.contact-page .step,
.updates-page .step {
  padding-block: 0;
}
.contact-page .stepform.is-js .step.is-active,
.updates-page .stepform.is-js .step.is-active {
  min-height: 320px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.contact-page .step > * + *,
.updates-page .step > * + * {
  margin-top: var(--form-gap-label);
}
.contact-page .step__sub,
.updates-page .step__sub {
  margin-top: 14px;
  max-width: 44ch;
}
.contact-page .step__fields,
.updates-page .step__fields {
  gap: var(--form-gap-field);
  margin-top: var(--form-gap-block);
}
.contact-page .step--confirm .summary,
.updates-page .step--confirm .summary {
  margin-top: var(--form-gap-block);
}
.contact-page .field--consent,
.updates-page .field--consent {
  margin-top: var(--form-gap-field);
}
.contact-page .step__nav,
.updates-page .step__nav {
  margin-top: var(--form-gap-nav);
  gap: 16px;
}
/* The buttons settle on the bottom edge so the card never jumps. */
.contact-page .stepform.is-js .step.is-active .step__nav,
.updates-page .stepform.is-js .step.is-active .step__nav {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: var(--form-gap-nav);
}
/* Intro: headline and button read as one group, centred in the card. */
.contact-page .step--intro,
.updates-page .step--intro {
  justify-content: center;
  padding-block: 0;
}
.contact-page .step--intro .step__nav,
.updates-page .step--intro .step__nav {
  margin-top: var(--form-gap-block);
  padding-top: 0;
}

/* --- type: display face for questions and counters, body for the rest --- */
.contact-page .step__q,
.updates-page .step__q {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 2.6vw, 2.15rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.14;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  max-width: 24ch;
}
.contact-page .step__sub,
.updates-page .step__sub {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-body);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.contact-page .stepform__count,
.updates-page .stepform__count {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
}
.contact-page .field > label,
.updates-page .field > label,
.contact-page .field__legend,
.updates-page .field__legend {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: none;
  line-height: 1.3;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.contact-page .field,
.updates-page .field {
  gap: var(--form-gap-label);
}
.contact-page .step__nav .btn,
.updates-page .step__nav .btn {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.005em;
}

/* --- name row: three fields, one line, labels that never wrap --- */
.name-row {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--form-gap-field);
}
@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .name-row {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 18px;
    align-items: start;
  }
}
.name-row .field > label,
.field > label:not(.consent) {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  white-space: nowrap;
  min-height: 20px;
}
.field__optional {
  white-space: nowrap;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
}

/* --- inputs: one shape, one hover, one focus --- */
.contact-page .field input,
.contact-page .field select,
.contact-page .field textarea,
.updates-page .field input,
.updates-page .field select,
.updates-page .field textarea {
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 15px 18px;
  min-height: 54px;
  background: rgba(17, 17, 20, 0.022);
  border: 1px solid rgba(17, 17, 20, 0.1);
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}
.contact-page .field textarea,
.updates-page .field textarea {
  min-height: 132px;
  padding-top: 16px;
}
.contact-page .field input:hover,
.contact-page .field select:hover,
.contact-page .field textarea:hover,
.updates-page .field input:hover,
.updates-page .field select:hover,
.updates-page .field textarea:hover {
  border-color: rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.32);
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px -6px rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.22);
}
.contact-page .field input:focus,
.contact-page .field select:focus,
.contact-page .field textarea:focus,
.updates-page .field input:focus,
.updates-page .field select:focus,
.updates-page .field textarea:focus {
  background: #fff;
  border-color: var(--accent-blue);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(30, 70, 214, 0.13);
}

/* --- buttons --- */
.contact-page .step__nav .btn-dark,
.updates-page .step__nav .btn-dark {
  padding: 16px 30px;
  transition: transform 0.2s var(--ease-premium), box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease-premium), background 0.2s ease;
}
.contact-page .step__nav .btn-dark:not(:disabled):hover,
.updates-page .step__nav .btn-dark:not(:disabled):hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 34px -16px rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.6);
}
.contact-page .step__nav .btn-dark:not(:disabled):hover svg,
.updates-page .step__nav .btn-dark:not(:disabled):hover svg {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}
.contact-page .step__nav .btn-dark svg,
.updates-page .step__nav .btn-dark svg {
  transition: transform 0.2s var(--ease-premium);
}
.contact-page .btn-ghost:hover,
.updates-page .btn-ghost:hover {
  color: var(--ink);
  transform: translateX(-2px);
}
.contact-page .btn-ghost,
.updates-page .btn-ghost {
  transition: color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s var(--ease-premium);
}

/* --- summary rows and consent get the same hover language --- */
.contact-page .summary > *,
.updates-page .summary > * {
  transition: background 0.2s ease;
}
.contact-page .summary > *:hover,
.updates-page .summary > *:hover {
  background: rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.04);
}
.contact-page .consent,
.updates-page .consent {
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
}
.contact-page .consent:hover,
.updates-page .consent:hover {
  border-color: rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.34);
  background: rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.035);
}

/* --- lively backdrop: the same slow wash on both pages --- */
.updates-page .updates-section::before,
.updates-page .updates-section::after {
  border-radius: 0;
  filter: none;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  inset: auto;
}
.updates-page .updates-section::before {
  inset: -25% -20%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(42% 38% at 18% 22%, rgba(46, 88, 226, 0.2), transparent 66%),
    radial-gradient(38% 34% at 82% 18%, rgba(186, 142, 255, 0.22), transparent 68%),
    radial-gradient(44% 38% at 66% 86%, rgba(110, 200, 235, 0.18), transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(30px);
  z-index: -2;
  animation: washFloat 52s ease-in-out infinite alternate !important;
}
.updates-page .updates-section::after {
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.16) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 26px 26px;
  opacity: 0.24;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(72% 62% at 50% 42%, #000 0%, transparent 78%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(72% 62% at 50% 42%, #000 0%, transparent 78%);
  z-index: -1;
  animation: gridDrift 60s linear infinite !important;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .contact-page,
  .updates-page {
    --form-gap-block: 24px;
    --form-gap-field: 20px;
    --form-gap-nav: 28px;
  }
  .contact-page .stepform.is-js .step.is-active,
  .updates-page .stepform.is-js .step.is-active {
    min-height: 320px;
  }
  .contact-page .step__q,
  .updates-page .step__q {
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 6.4vw, 1.85rem);
    max-width: 22ch;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .contact-page .contact-card,
  .updates-page .contact-card,
  .updates-page .updates-card,
  .contact-page .step__nav .btn-dark,
  .updates-page .step__nav .btn-dark {
    transition: none;
  }
  .updates-page .updates-section::before,
  .updates-page .updates-section::after {
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

/* Intro screen: the group sits optically centred. A <legend> is not a flex
   item, so this is done with padding rather than justify-content. */
.contact-page .stepform.is-js .step--intro.is-active,
.updates-page .stepform.is-js .step--intro.is-active {
  display: block;
  padding-block: 8px 4px;
  min-height: 0;
}
.contact-page .stepform.is-js .step--intro.is-active .step__nav,
.updates-page .stepform.is-js .step--intro.is-active .step__nav {
  margin-top: var(--form-gap-block);
  padding-top: 0;
}
.contact-page .stepform.is-js .step--intro.is-active .step__q,
.updates-page .stepform.is-js .step--intro.is-active .step__q {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.contact-page .stepform.is-js .step--intro.is-active .step__nav,
.updates-page .stepform.is-js .step--intro.is-active .step__nav {
  margin-top: 28px;
}
.contact-page .stepform.is-js .step--intro.is-active .step__sub,
.updates-page .stepform.is-js .step--intro.is-active .step__sub {
  margin: 14px 0 0;
}

/* Consent: text wraps inside the card instead of pushing past its edge. */
.consent {
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  max-width: 100%;
}
.consent__text {
  min-width: 0;
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}
.field--consent {
  min-width: 0;
  max-width: 100%;
}
/* Intro card: height follows its content. */
.contact-page .step--intro,
.updates-page .step--intro,
.contact-page .stepform.is-js .step--intro.is-active,
.updates-page .stepform.is-js .step--intro.is-active {
  min-height: 0;
}
.consent, .consent__text { white-space: normal; }

/* ============================================================
   Air pass (final): a wider spacing scale for both forms, and a
   tighter, calmer confirmation card. This block is last, so it wins.
   ============================================================ */
.contact-page,
.updates-page {
  --form-pad: clamp(34px, 3.9vw, 58px);
  --form-gap-block: 38px;
  --form-gap-field: 26px;
  --form-gap-label: 12px;
  --form-gap-nav: 42px;
}

.contact-page .contact-section,
.updates-page .updates-section {
  padding-block: clamp(56px, 6vw, 92px) clamp(72px, 7vw, 112px);
}

.contact-page .stepform.is-js .step.is-active,
.updates-page .stepform.is-js .step.is-active {
  min-height: 340px;
}
.contact-page .step__q,
.updates-page .step__q {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.contact-page .step__sub,
.updates-page .step__sub {
  margin-top: 16px;
}
.contact-page .stepform__meta,
.updates-page .stepform__meta {
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.contact-page .field input,
.contact-page .field select,
.updates-page .field input,
.updates-page .field select {
  min-height: 58px;
  padding: 17px 20px;
}
.contact-page .field textarea,
.updates-page .field textarea {
  padding: 18px 20px;
}
.contact-page .summary > *,
.updates-page .summary > * {
  padding-block: 13px;
}
.contact-page .field--consent,
.updates-page .field--consent {
  margin-top: var(--form-gap-block);
}
.contact-page .consent,
.updates-page .consent {
  padding: 18px 20px;
  gap: 14px;
}
.contact-page .step__nav,
.updates-page .step__nav {
  gap: 20px;
}
.contact-page .stepform.is-js .step--intro.is-active,
.updates-page .stepform.is-js .step--intro.is-active {
  padding-block: 18px 10px;
}
.contact-page .stepform.is-js .step--intro.is-active .step__nav,
.updates-page .stepform.is-js .step--intro.is-active .step__nav {
  margin-top: 34px;
}
.contact-page .qrail,
.updates-page .qrail {
  gap: 4px;
}

/* --- confirmation card: smaller, quieter, still premium --- */
.contact-card:has(.stepform__done.is-visible) .hosts-frame {
  max-width: 560px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding: clamp(30px, 3.4vw, 42px) clamp(24px, 3.4vw, 40px) clamp(28px, 3vw, 36px);
  gap: clamp(18px, 2.2vw, 24px);
  border-radius: 24px;
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) inset,
    0 30px 70px -48px rgba(11, 11, 16, 0.3),
    0 1px 2px rgba(11, 11, 16, 0.04);
}
.contact-card:has(.stepform__done.is-visible) .hosts-frame__face {
  width: clamp(94px, 11vw, 116px);
  height: clamp(94px, 11vw, 116px);
  border-width: 4px;
}
.contact-card:has(.stepform__done.is-visible) .hosts-frame__mark {
  width: 24px;
}
.contact-card:has(.stepform__done.is-visible) .hosts-frame__quote {
  gap: 10px;
}
.contact-card:has(.stepform__done.is-visible) .hosts-frame__quote p {
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.2vw, 1.5rem);
}
.contact-card:has(.stepform__done.is-visible) .hosts-frame__names {
  font-size: 0.6875rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}
.contact-card:has(.stepform__done.is-visible) .hosts-frame__note {
  margin-top: 2px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 34ch;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .contact-page,
  .updates-page {
    --form-pad: 26px;
    --form-gap-block: 28px;
    --form-gap-field: 22px;
    --form-gap-nav: 32px;
  }
  .contact-page .stepform.is-js .step.is-active,
  .updates-page .stepform.is-js .step.is-active {
    min-height: 320px;
  }
}
/* Intro keeps hugging its content, and the confirmation card drops the
   full-width accent line that used to sit above it. */
.contact-page .stepform.is-js .step--intro.is-active,
.updates-page .stepform.is-js .step--intro.is-active {
  min-height: 0;
}
.contact-page .contact-card:has(.stepform__done.is-visible)::after,
.contact-page .contact-card:has(.stepform__done.is-visible)::before,
.updates-page .contact-card:has(.stepform__done.is-visible)::after,
.updates-page .contact-card:has(.stepform__done.is-visible)::before {
  display: none;
}

/* ============================================================
   Delight pass (final): calmer input surfaces, a slow aurora ribbon
   behind the card, and one consistent set of interaction states.
   ============================================================ */

/* --- background: add a slow ribbon of light behind the card --- */
.contact-page .contact-section,
.updates-page .updates-section {
  --form-brand: 26, 75, 216;
}
.contact-page .contact-layout,
.updates-page .updates-section > .container {
  position: relative;
}
.contact-page .contact-layout::before,
.updates-page .updates-section > .container::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: -1;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  width: min(1180px, 118%);
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  translate: -50% -50%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: conic-gradient(
    from 0deg,
    rgba(46, 88, 226, 0.16),
    rgba(186, 142, 255, 0.14),
    rgba(110, 200, 235, 0.14),
    rgba(46, 88, 226, 0.16)
  );
  filter: blur(70px);
  opacity: 0.5;
  animation: ribbonSpin 120s linear infinite;
  will-change: transform;
}
@keyframes ribbonSpin {
  to { rotate: 360deg; }
}

/* --- card: a light edge along the top, and a soft lift on hover --- */
.contact-page .contact-card::before,
.updates-page .contact-card::before,
.updates-page .updates-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 12%;
  right: 12%;
  top: 0;
  height: 1px;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    rgba(var(--form-brand), 0),
    rgba(var(--form-brand), 0.5),
    rgba(var(--form-brand), 0)
  );
}

/* --- inputs: white surfaces, one focus ring, brand caret --- */
.contact-page .field input,
.contact-page .field select,
.contact-page .field textarea,
.updates-page .field input,
.updates-page .field select,
.updates-page .field textarea {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
  border-color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 2px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.035);
  caret-color: rgb(var(--form-brand));
  font-size: 1rem;
}
.contact-page .field textarea,
.updates-page .field textarea {
  resize: vertical;
}
.contact-page .field input::placeholder,
.contact-page .field textarea::placeholder,
.updates-page .field input::placeholder,
.updates-page .field textarea::placeholder {
  color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.34);
}
.contact-page .field input:focus,
.contact-page .field select:focus,
.contact-page .field textarea:focus,
.updates-page .field input:focus,
.updates-page .field select:focus,
.updates-page .field textarea:focus {
  background: #fff;
  border-color: rgb(var(--form-brand));
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 4px rgba(var(--form-brand), 0.12),
    0 10px 24px -18px rgba(var(--form-brand), 0.6);
}

/* --- pills: no downward nudge, a quiet lift instead --- */
.pill > span {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 2px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.03);
  transition: border-color 0.18s ease, background 0.18s ease, color 0.18s ease,
    transform 0.18s var(--ease-premium), box-shadow 0.18s ease;
}
.pill:hover > span {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  border-color: rgba(var(--form-brand), 0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px -14px rgba(var(--form-brand), 0.7);
}
.pill input:checked + span {
  transform: none;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #2a58e0 0%, #1a4bd8 100%);
  border-color: #1a4bd8;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 24px -16px rgba(var(--form-brand), 0.75);
}
.pill input:checked:hover + span {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* --- summary rows: quieter dividers, no boxy grey --- */
.contact-page .summary,
.updates-page .summary {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  border-color: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  border-radius: 18px;
}

/* --- consent: reads like a choice, not a warning --- */
.contact-page .consent,
.updates-page .consent {
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

/* --- progress: the bar and the rail move with the same easing --- */
.contact-page .stepform__bar span,
.updates-page .stepform__bar span,
.stepform__progress > span {
  transition: width 0.45s var(--ease-premium);
}
.qrail__dot,
.qrail__num {
  transition: color 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease,
    transform 0.3s var(--ease-premium);
}
.qrail__item.is-current .qrail__dot {
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(var(--form-brand), 0.13);
}

/* --- buttons: one focus ring across both forms --- */
.contact-page .btn:focus-visible,
.updates-page .btn:focus-visible {
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(var(--form-brand), 0.22);
}
.contact-page .step__nav .btn-dark:not(:disabled):active,
.updates-page .step__nav .btn-dark:not(:disabled):active {
  transform: translateY(0);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px -14px rgba(var(--form-brand), 0.7);
}
.contact-page .step__nav .btn-dark:disabled,
.updates-page .step__nav .btn-dark:disabled {
  box-shadow: none;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .contact-page .contact-layout::before,
  .updates-page .updates-section > .container::before {
    animation: none;
  }
}

/* Short steps: the buttons sit on the card's bottom edge so the card keeps
   one height across questions without leaving a gap under the buttons. */
.contact-page .stepform.is-js .step.is-active,
.updates-page .stepform.is-js .step.is-active {
  min-height: 300px;
}
.contact-page .stepform.is-js .step.is-active > .step__nav,
.updates-page .stepform.is-js .step.is-active > .step__nav {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: var(--form-gap-nav);
}
.contact-page .stepform.is-js .step--intro.is-active > .step__nav,
.updates-page .stepform.is-js .step--intro.is-active > .step__nav {
  margin-top: 34px;
  padding-top: 0;
}

/* Cards size to the question in front of you, with no trailing dead space.
   Hidden questions no longer add grid gaps to the card either. */
.contact-page .stepform.is-js .step.is-active,
.updates-page .stepform.is-js .step.is-active {
  min-height: 0;
}
.contact-page .stepform.is-js .step.is-active > .step__nav,
.updates-page .stepform.is-js .step.is-active > .step__nav {
  margin-top: 0;
  padding-top: var(--form-gap-nav);
}
.contact-page .stepform .step[hidden],
.updates-page .stepform .step[hidden] {
  display: none;
}
.contact-page .stepform,
.updates-page .stepform {
  gap: 0;
}
.contact-page .stepform__progress,
.updates-page .stepform__progress {
  margin-bottom: var(--form-gap-block);
}

/* ============================================================
   Editorial refinement pass — forms pages only
   Same palette, type and logo. Less ornament, more intent.
   ============================================================ */

/* --- Navbar: smaller pill, quieter surface --- */
.contact-page .site-header,
.updates-page .site-header {
  padding-top: 18px;
}
.contact-page .navbar,
.updates-page .navbar {
  gap: var(--sp-4);
  padding: 12px 22px 12px 22px;
  background: rgba(11, 11, 16, 0.78);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(11, 11, 16, 0.08), 0 10px 24px -20px rgba(11, 11, 16, 0.5);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.contact-page .brand-logo,
.updates-page .brand-logo {
  height: 20px;
  max-height: 20px;
}
.contact-page .nav-back,
.updates-page .nav-back {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

/* --- Hero: flatter backdrop, deliberate rhythm --- */
.contact-page .contact-hero,
.updates-page .contact-hero {
  padding: 148px 0 64px;
}
.contact-page .contact-hero__bg img,
.updates-page .contact-hero__bg img {
  opacity: 0.34;
  animation: none;
  filter: saturate(0.9);
}
.contact-page .hero-orb,
.updates-page .hero-orb {
  display: none;
}
.contact-page .contact-hero h1,
.updates-page .contact-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 2.6vw, 2.375rem);
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  max-width: 20ch;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}
.contact-page .contact-hero p,
.updates-page .contact-hero p {
  max-width: 52ch;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  opacity: 1;
}

/* --- Ambient layers: keep a hint, drop the light show --- */
.contact-page .contact-section:before,
.contact-page .contact-section:after,
.updates-page .updates-section:before,
.updates-page .updates-section:after,
.contact-page .playful,
.contact-page .playful__glow,
.contact-page .contact-layout:before {
  display: none !important;
}

/* --- The card: editorial sheet, not a boxed widget --- */
.contact-page .contact-card,
.updates-page .updates-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.08);
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.04), 0 24px 48px -40px rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.16);
  padding: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 44px);
  animation: none;
}
.contact-page .contact-card:before,
.updates-page .updates-card:before,
.contact-page .contact-card:after,
.updates-page .updates-card:after {
  display: none;
}
.contact-page .contact-section,
.updates-page .updates-section {
  padding-top: clamp(28px, 3vw, 44px);
  padding-bottom: clamp(56px, 6vw, 88px);
}
.contact-page .step__q,
.updates-page .step__q {
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}
.contact-page .step__sub,
.updates-page .step__sub {
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

/* --- CTA: same color, tighter and more confident --- */
.contact-page .stepform .btn-dark,
.updates-page .stepform .btn-dark,
.contact-page .stepform__done .btn-dark {
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.005em;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.12);
  transition: transform 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease, opacity 0.18s ease;
}
.contact-page .stepform .btn-dark:hover,
.updates-page .stepform .btn-dark:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px -10px rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.45);
}
.contact-page .btn-ghost,
.updates-page .btn-ghost {
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  box-shadow: none;
}

/* --- Footer: quiet and compact --- */
.contact-page .site-footer__row,
.updates-page .site-footer__row {
  padding-block: 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.contact-page .site-footer .container:before,
.contact-page .site-footer .container:after,
.updates-page .site-footer .container:before,
.updates-page .site-footer .container:after {
  display: none;
}
.contact-page .site-footer__logo img,
.updates-page .site-footer__logo img {
  height: 26px;
}
.contact-page .site-footer__links,
.updates-page .site-footer__links {
  gap: var(--sp-5);
}
.contact-page .site-footer__links a,
.updates-page .site-footer__links a {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.contact-page .site-footer__bottom,
.updates-page .site-footer__bottom {
  padding-top: 10px;
  padding-bottom: 18px;
}
.contact-page .site-footer__copyright,
.updates-page .site-footer__copyright {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .contact-page .contact-hero,
  .updates-page .contact-hero {
    padding: 118px 0 44px;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   Contrast pass — make edges and labels legible
   ============================================================ */
.contact-page .contact-section,
.updates-page .updates-section {
  background: #f4f5f8;
}
.contact-page .contact-card,
.updates-page .updates-card {
  border-color: rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.14);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.05), 0 18px 40px -34px rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.28);
}

/* Inputs: visible edges, calmer radius */
.contact-page .field input,
.contact-page .field select,
.contact-page .field textarea,
.updates-page .field input,
.updates-page .field select,
.updates-page .field textarea {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.22);
  border-radius: 8px;
  box-shadow: none;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.contact-page .field input:hover,
.updates-page .field input:hover,
.contact-page .field textarea:hover,
.updates-page .field textarea:hover {
  border-color: rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.34);
}
.contact-page .field input:focus,
.contact-page .field textarea:focus,
.contact-page .field select:focus,
.updates-page .field input:focus,
.updates-page .field textarea:focus,
.updates-page .field select:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: rgba(var(--form-brand), 1);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(var(--form-brand), 0.16);
}

/* Labels and helper text: real hierarchy */
.contact-page .field > label,
.updates-page .field > label,
.contact-page .field__legend,
.updates-page .field__legend {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.005em;
}
.contact-page .field__optional,
.updates-page .field__optional {
  color: #6b6f80;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.contact-page .step__sub,
.updates-page .step__sub {
  color: #4a4f60;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* Pills read as choices, not ghosts */
.contact-page .pill span,
.updates-page .pill span {
  border: 1px solid rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.22);
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: #fff;
}
.contact-page .pill input:checked + span,
.updates-page .pill input:checked + span {
  border-color: rgba(var(--form-brand), 1);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(var(--form-brand), 1);
}

/* Question rail: legible steps */
.contact-page .qrail__num,
.updates-page .qrail__num {
  color: #6b6f80;
}
.contact-page .qrail__item.is-current .qrail__num,
.updates-page .qrail__item.is-current .qrail__num {
  color: var(--ink);
}
.contact-page .qrail__dot,
.updates-page .qrail__dot {
  background: rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.22);
}

/* Ghost button gets a visible edge */
.contact-page .step__nav .btn-ghost,
.updates-page .step__nav .btn-ghost {
  border: 1px solid rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.18);
  color: #3a3f52;
  background: #fff;
}
.contact-page .step__nav .btn-ghost:hover,
.updates-page .step__nav .btn-ghost:hover {
  border-color: rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.32);
  color: var(--ink);
}

/* ============================================================
   Homepage alignment — quiet, editorial, consistent type
   ============================================================ */
.contact-page,
.updates-page {
  background: var(--bg-cream);
}
.contact-page .contact-section,
.updates-page .updates-section {
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  padding-top: 0;
  padding-bottom: clamp(48px, 5vw, 72px);
}

/* One card, hairline edges, no float */
.contact-page .contact-card,
.updates-page .updates-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  box-shadow: none;
  padding: clamp(26px, 3vw, 40px);
}

/* Type: display for questions, body for everything else, home sizes */
.contact-page .step__q,
.updates-page .step__q {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--fs-h2);
  line-height: var(--lh-snug);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.contact-page .step__sub,
.updates-page .step__sub,
.contact-page .field > label,
.updates-page .field > label,
.contact-page .field__legend,
.updates-page .field__legend,
.contact-page .field input,
.contact-page .field textarea,
.contact-page .field select,
.updates-page .field input,
.updates-page .field textarea,
.updates-page .field select,
.contact-page .btn,
.updates-page .btn {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}
.contact-page .step__sub,
.updates-page .step__sub {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: var(--lh-normal);
}
.contact-page .field > label,
.updates-page .field > label,
.contact-page .field__legend,
.updates-page .field__legend {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
.contact-page .contact-hero h1,
.updates-page .contact-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--fs-h1);
}
.contact-page .contact-hero p,
.updates-page .contact-hero p {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-body);
}

/* Spacing: tighter, even rhythm */
.contact-page .stepform,
.updates-page .stepform,
.contact-page .contact-card,
.updates-page .updates-card {
  --form-gap-block: 22px;
  --form-gap-field: 18px;
  --form-gap-label: 8px;
  --form-gap-nav: 26px;
}
.contact-page .contact-hero,
.updates-page .contact-hero {
  padding: 132px 0 84px;
}

/* Progress and rail: hairlines, no color noise */
.contact-page .stepform__progress,
.updates-page .stepform__progress {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.contact-page .qrail,
.updates-page .qrail {
  display: none;
}

/* Buttons: home page proportions */
.contact-page .step__nav .btn,
.updates-page .step__nav .btn {
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  padding: 11px 18px;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .contact-page .contact-hero,
  .updates-page .contact-hero {
    padding: 112px 0 68px;
  }
}

.contact-page .contact-section,
.updates-page .updates-section {
  padding-top: clamp(36px, 4vw, 56px);
}
.contact-page.contact-page .field input,
.contact-page.contact-page .field textarea,
.contact-page.contact-page .field select,
.updates-page.updates-page .field input,
.updates-page.updates-page .field textarea,
.updates-page.updates-page .field select {
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  padding: 11px 14px;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* ============================================================
   Breathing room pass — generous rhythm, homepage gradients
   ============================================================ */
.contact-page,
.updates-page {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 100vh;
}
.contact-page > main,
.updates-page > main {
  flex: 1 0 auto;
}

/* Page field: cream with the same soft brand wash used on the home page */
.contact-page .contact-section,
.updates-page .updates-section {
  background:
    radial-gradient(820px 460px at 88% 0%, rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.07), transparent 62%),
    radial-gradient(680px 420px at 4% 12%, rgba(214, 168, 255, 0.14), transparent 66%),
    var(--bg-cream);
  padding-top: clamp(64px, 6.5vw, 104px);
  padding-bottom: clamp(88px, 9vw, 136px);
}

/* Hero: a touch more room under the nav and above the fold edge */
.contact-page .contact-hero,
.updates-page .contact-hero {
  padding: clamp(140px, 11vw, 168px) 0 clamp(88px, 8vw, 112px);
}
.contact-page .contact-hero__inner,
.updates-page .contact-hero__inner {
  gap: 20px;
}

/* Card: wider, deeper padding, soft brand lift */
.contact-page .contact-layout > .contact-card,
.updates-page .updates-layout > .updates-card {
  max-width: 760px;
}
.contact-page .contact-card,
.updates-page .updates-card {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, #fdfcff 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.1);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: clamp(34px, 4.4vw, 60px);
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 2px rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.04),
    0 30px 70px -50px rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.3);
}

/* Rhythm inside the form */
.contact-page .stepform,
.updates-page .stepform,
.contact-page .contact-card,
.updates-page .updates-card {
  --form-gap-block: 34px;
  --form-gap-field: 26px;
  --form-gap-label: 10px;
  --form-gap-nav: 40px;
}
.contact-page .stepform__progress,
.updates-page .stepform__progress {
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.contact-page .step__q,
.updates-page .step__q {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.contact-page .step__sub,
.updates-page .step__sub {
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 52ch;
}
.contact-page .name-row,
.updates-page .name-row {
  gap: 20px;
}

/* Inputs: taller, calmer, easier to aim at */
.contact-page.contact-page .field input,
.contact-page.contact-page .field select,
.contact-page.contact-page .field textarea,
.updates-page.updates-page .field input,
.updates-page.updates-page .field select,
.updates-page.updates-page .field textarea {
  padding: 14px 16px;
  min-height: 52px;
  border-radius: 10px;
}
.contact-page.contact-page .field textarea,
.updates-page.updates-page .field textarea {
  min-height: 132px;
}
.contact-page .pill span,
.updates-page .pill span {
  padding: 12px 18px;
  border-radius: 10px;
}

/* Buttons: same colors, more presence */
.contact-page .step__nav,
.updates-page .step__nav {
  gap: 14px;
}
.contact-page .step__nav .btn,
.updates-page .step__nav .btn {
  padding: 14px 24px;
  border-radius: 10px;
}

/* Intro screen: let the question and the button breathe */
.contact-page .step--intro .step__nav,
.updates-page .step--intro .step__nav {
  margin-top: clamp(26px, 3vw, 38px);
}

/* Footer: a clear break from the card */
.contact-page .site-footer,
.updates-page .site-footer {
  padding-top: 28px;
  padding-bottom: 30px;
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .contact-page .contact-hero,
  .updates-page .contact-hero {
    padding: 118px 0 72px;
  }
  .contact-page .contact-section,
  .updates-page .updates-section {
    padding-top: 44px;
    padding-bottom: 72px;
  }
  .contact-page .contact-card,
  .updates-page .updates-card {
    padding: 26px 22px 30px;
  }
  .contact-page .stepform,
  .updates-page .stepform,
  .contact-page .contact-card,
  .updates-page .updates-card {
    --form-gap-block: 26px;
    --form-gap-field: 20px;
    --form-gap-nav: 30px;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   Header and footer parity with the home page
   ============================================================ */
.contact-page .site-header,
.updates-page .site-header {
  padding-top: var(--sp-4);
}
.contact-page .navbar,
.updates-page .navbar {
  gap: var(--sp-6);
  padding: 12px 22px 12px 22px;
  background: rgba(11, 11, 16, 0.65);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-pill), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16), inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(180%);
}
/* Logo lockup: exactly the home page size, never scaled or squeezed */
.contact-page .brand-logo,
.updates-page .brand-logo {
  height: 24px;
  max-height: 24px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.contact-page .nav-back,
.updates-page .nav-back {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  padding: 9px 16px;
}

/* Footer: home page rhythm and type */
.contact-page .site-footer__row,
.updates-page .site-footer__row {
  padding-block: var(--sp-8);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.contact-page .site-footer__logo img,
.updates-page .site-footer__logo img {
  height: 48px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}
.contact-page .site-footer__links,
.updates-page .site-footer__links {
  gap: var(--sp-6);
}
.contact-page .site-footer__links a,
.updates-page .site-footer__links a {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.contact-page .site-footer__links a:hover,
.updates-page .site-footer__links a:hover {
  color: var(--ink);
}
.contact-page .site-footer__bottom,
.updates-page .site-footer__bottom {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--sp-4);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding-top: var(--sp-10);
  padding-bottom: var(--sp-6);
}
.contact-page .site-footer__copyright,
.updates-page .site-footer__copyright {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.contact-page .site-footer,
.updates-page .site-footer {
  padding-top: 0;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

/* Form type scale follows the home page */
.contact-page .step__q,
.updates-page .step__q {
  font-size: var(--fs-h3);
}
.contact-page .field > label,
.updates-page .field > label,
.contact-page .field__legend,
.updates-page .field__legend,
.contact-page .step__sub,
.updates-page .step__sub,
.contact-page .field input,
.contact-page .field select,
.contact-page .field textarea,
.updates-page .field input,
.updates-page .field select,
.updates-page .field textarea,
.contact-page .step__nav .btn,
.updates-page .step__nav .btn {
  font-size: var(--fs-body);
}
.contact-page .field > label,
.updates-page .field > label,
.contact-page .field__legend,
.updates-page .field__legend {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
}

/* ============================================================
   Premium pass — home page hero gradient, quieter surfaces
   ============================================================ */
.contact-page .contact-hero,
.updates-page .contact-hero {
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  background: var(--hero-black, #0b0b10);
}
.contact-page .contact-hero__bg.hero__bg,
.updates-page .contact-hero__bg.hero__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
  grid-template-rows: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  opacity: 1;
}
/* Soft fade into the cream field below so the seam reads intentional */
.contact-page .contact-hero:after,
.updates-page .contact-hero:after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 0 0 0;
  height: 140px;
  z-index: 2;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, color-mix(in oklab, var(--bg-cream) 85%, transparent));
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 1;
  animation: none;
  filter: none;
}
.contact-page .contact-hero__inner,
.updates-page .contact-hero__inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 4;
}
.contact-page .contact-hero h1,
.updates-page .contact-hero h1 {
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.contact-page .contact-hero p,
.updates-page .contact-hero p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
}

/* Card: lighter, more editorial */
.contact-page .contact-card,
.updates-page .updates-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.09);
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 1px rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.03),
    0 34px 60px -48px rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.26);
}

/* ============================================================
   Editorial pass — quieter surfaces, one accent, no noise
   Loaded last: this is the source of truth for both form pages.
   ============================================================ */

/* Page field: flat paper instead of drifting washes. */
.contact-page,
.updates-page {
  background: var(--bg-cream);
  background-attachment: scroll;
}

/* Remove every ambient orb, glow and grain layer. */
.contact-page .hero-orb,
.updates-page .hero-orb,
.contact-page .contact-hero__grain,
.updates-page .contact-hero__grain {
  display: none !important;
}
.contact-page .contact-section:before,
.contact-page .contact-section:after,
.updates-page .updates-section:before,
.updates-page .updates-section:after,
.contact-page .contact-card:after,
.updates-page .updates-card:after {
  content: none !important;
  display: none !important;
}
.contact-page .contact-section,
.updates-page .updates-section {
  overflow: visible;
}

/* Hero: shorter, calmer, with a single hairline as the only ornament. */
.contact-page .contact-hero,
.updates-page .contact-hero {
  padding: 116px 0 56px;
}
.contact-page .contact-hero h1,
.updates-page .contact-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 2.3vw, 2.125rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.28;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
  max-width: 22ch;
}
.contact-page .contact-hero p,
.updates-page .contact-hero p {
  font-size: var(--fs-body);
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  max-width: 46ch;
}
.contact-page .contact-hero__inner,
.updates-page .contact-hero__inner {
  gap: var(--sp-4);
}
.contact-page .contact-hero__inner:after,
.updates-page .contact-hero__inner:after {
  content: "";
  width: 44px;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.34);
}

/* Back link: plain text, not a chip. */
.contact-page .nav-back,
.updates-page .nav-back {
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  padding: 6px 2px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68);
}
.contact-page .nav-back:hover,
.updates-page .nav-back:hover {
  background: transparent;
  color: #fff;
}

/* Card: an editorial sheet. Hairline, square-ish corners, no top stripe. */
.contact-page .contact-card,
.updates-page .updates-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.1);
  border-radius: 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px -34px rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.22);
  padding: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 52px);
  animation: none;
}
.contact-page .contact-card:before,
.updates-page .updates-card:before {
  content: none;
}

/* Question type: quiet display heading, generous leading. */
.contact-page .step__q,
.updates-page .step__q {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 1.5vw, 1.375rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.35;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.contact-page .step__sub,
.updates-page .step__sub {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

/* Labels: small caps, one weight, no color noise. */
.contact-page .field > label,
.updates-page .field > label,
.contact-page .field__legend,
.updates-page .field__legend {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

/* Inputs: underline-first, no filled boxes. */
.contact-page .field input,
.contact-page .field select,
.contact-page .field textarea,
.updates-page .field input,
.updates-page .field select,
.updates-page .field textarea {
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.18);
  border-radius: 0;
  padding-left: 0;
  padding-right: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
  transition: border-color 0.18s ease;
}
.contact-page .field input:focus,
.contact-page .field select:focus,
.contact-page .field textarea:focus,
.updates-page .field input:focus,
.updates-page .field select:focus,
.updates-page .field textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-bottom-color: var(--brand-blue, #1a4bd8);
  box-shadow: none;
  background: transparent;
}
.contact-page .field select,
.updates-page .field select {
  background-position: right 2px center;
}

/* Progress: a hairline rule, not a badge. */
.contact-page .step-rail,
.updates-page .step-rail {
  border-color: rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.1);
}
.contact-page .step-progress,
.updates-page .step-progress {
  background: rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.08);
}
.contact-page .step-progress__bar,
.updates-page .step-progress__bar {
  background: var(--brand-blue, #1a4bd8);
}

/* Buttons: one solid, one text. */
.contact-page .step__nav .btn,
.updates-page .step__nav .btn {
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  box-shadow: none;
  text-transform: none;
}
.contact-page .step__nav .btn--ghost,
.updates-page .step__nav .btn--ghost {
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  padding-left: 0;
}
.contact-page .step__nav .btn--ghost:hover,
.updates-page .step__nav .btn--ghost:hover {
  color: var(--ink);
  background: transparent;
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .contact-page .contact-hero,
  .updates-page .contact-hero {
    padding: 100px 0 44px;
  }
}

/* Intro question matches the quieter question scale. */
.contact-page .step--intro .step__q,
.updates-page .step--intro .step__q {
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 1.8vw, 1.625rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.3;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
  max-width: 26ch;
}
.contact-page .step--intro .step__nav,
.updates-page .step--intro .step__nav {
  margin-top: var(--sp-6);
}

/* Underline inputs sit close to their label. */
.contact-page .field input,
.contact-page .field select,
.updates-page .field input,
.updates-page .field select {
  min-height: 40px;
  padding-top: 6px;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
}
.contact-page .field textarea,
.updates-page .field textarea {
  min-height: 96px;
  padding-top: 6px;
}

/* ============================================================
   Calmer hero-to-form transition: less glare at the seam
   ============================================================ */
.contact-page,
.updates-page {
  background: #f3efeb;
}
/* The hero keeps its depth all the way to its edge instead of
   washing out into near-white. */
.contact-page .contact-hero:after,
.updates-page .contact-hero:after {
  height: 200px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(11, 11, 16, 0) 0%,
    rgba(14, 18, 44, 0.35) 55%,
    rgba(35, 36, 46, 0.55) 100%
  );
}
/* A muted band carries the tone down from the hero into the paper. */
.contact-page .contact-section,
.updates-page .updates-section {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #dcd8d6 0%, #eae5e1 30%, #f3efeb 78%);
}
/* Card reads slightly warmer than pure white against the calmer field. */
.contact-page .contact-card,
.updates-page .updates-card {
  background: #fcfbfa;
  border-color: rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 44px -36px rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.28);
}

/* Blend the seam: the hero fades into the same muted tone the form
   section starts with, so there is no hard line and no glare. */
.contact-page .contact-hero:after,
.updates-page .contact-hero:after {
  height: 170px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(220, 216, 214, 0) 0%,
    rgba(200, 197, 199, 0.32) 48%,
    rgba(220, 216, 214, 0.82) 84%,
    #dcd8d6 100%
  );
}

/* ============================================================
   Legibility and calm pass: readable text, visible input boxes,
   a softer seam under the hero, and a roomier navbar.
   ============================================================ */

/* Navbar: more height and a wider inner gutter so the ends breathe. */
.contact-page .navbar,
.updates-page .navbar {
  padding: 17px 28px;
  gap: var(--sp-8);
}
.contact-page .nav-back,
.updates-page .nav-back {
  padding: 8px 2px;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

/* Seam: no bright band between hero and form. The tone stays muted. */
.contact-page .contact-hero:after,
.updates-page .contact-hero:after {
  height: 190px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(18, 18, 26, 0) 0%,
    rgba(60, 58, 62, 0.45) 52%,
    rgba(150, 146, 146, 0.8) 86%,
    #cfcbc8 100%
  );
}
.contact-page .contact-section,
.updates-page .updates-section {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #cfcbc8 0%, #e4dfdb 34%, #f3efeb 80%);
}

/* Text: darker ink so every question, label and answer reads easily. */
.contact-page .step__q,
.updates-page .step__q {
  color: #14161f;
}
.contact-page .step__sub,
.updates-page .step__sub {
  color: #4b4f5c;
}
.contact-page .field > label,
.updates-page .field > label,
.contact-page .field__legend,
.updates-page .field__legend {
  color: #2c3040;
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
}
.contact-page .field__optional,
.updates-page .field__optional,
.contact-page .field__hint,
.updates-page .field__hint {
  color: #5c6070;
}

/* Inputs: visible boxes from the first glance, not only on focus. */
.contact-page .field input,
.contact-page .field select,
.contact-page .field textarea,
.updates-page .field input,
.updates-page .field select,
.updates-page .field textarea {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.22);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  min-height: 48px;
  color: #14161f;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 2px rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.05);
  transition: border-color 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease;
}
.contact-page .field textarea,
.updates-page .field textarea {
  min-height: 112px;
  padding-top: 12px;
}
.contact-page .field select,
.updates-page .field select {
  background-position: right 12px center;
}
.contact-page .field input:hover,
.contact-page .field select:hover,
.contact-page .field textarea:hover,
.updates-page .field input:hover,
.updates-page .field select:hover,
.updates-page .field textarea:hover {
  border-color: rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.36);
}
.contact-page .field input:focus,
.contact-page .field select:focus,
.contact-page .field textarea:focus,
.updates-page .field input:focus,
.updates-page .field select:focus,
.updates-page .field textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--brand-blue, #1a4bd8);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(26, 75, 216, 0.14);
  background: #fff;
}
.contact-page .field input::placeholder,
.contact-page .field textarea::placeholder,
.updates-page .field input::placeholder,
.updates-page .field textarea::placeholder {
  color: rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.42);
}

/* Pills keep a defined edge before selection too. */
.contact-page .pill > span,
.updates-page .pill > span {
  background: #fff;
  border-color: rgba(20, 26, 74, 0.22);
  color: #1d2130;
}

/* ============================================================
   v8.5 — Calm hero light on /contact, /updates and the legal
   sheets. The gradient stops pulsing, its brightest area sits in
   the middle of the band, and a soft scrim keeps the light off
   the headline and subtext. Home page is untouched.
   ============================================================ */
.contact-page .contact-hero__bg.hero__bg .hero__bg-col,
.updates-page .contact-hero__bg.hero__bg .hero__bg-col {
  animation: none !important;
  filter: brightness(0.9) saturate(0.92);
}
/* The one bright bloom, centred rather than sitting behind the copy. */
.contact-page .contact-hero__bg.hero__bg::before,
.updates-page .contact-hero__bg.hero__bg::before {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 52% 68% at 50% 96%, rgba(58, 92, 226, 0.34), transparent 72%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 96% 70% at 50% 0%, #12122e 0%, transparent 62%);
}
/* Grain stays, quieter, so it never flashes over the type. */
.contact-page .contact-hero__bg.hero__bg::after,
.updates-page .contact-hero__bg.hero__bg::after {
  opacity: 0.35;
}
/* Reading scrim: darkens the left column where the text lives. */
.contact-page .contact-hero::before,
.updates-page .contact-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(
    100deg,
    rgba(8, 9, 22, 0.72) 0%,
    rgba(8, 9, 22, 0.52) 34%,
    rgba(8, 9, 22, 0.16) 62%,
    rgba(8, 9, 22, 0) 88%
  );
}
.contact-page .contact-hero__inner,
.updates-page .contact-hero__inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 4;
}
/* Seam: no bright rim where the band meets the paper. */
.contact-page .contact-hero:after,
.updates-page .contact-hero:after {
  z-index: 3;
  height: 150px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(18, 18, 30, 0) 0%,
    rgba(52, 52, 60, 0.4) 54%,
    rgba(140, 137, 137, 0.72) 84%,
    #cfcbc8 100%
  );
}

/* ============================================================
   v8.6 — The bloom lives below the gradient band, not on top of
   it. The hero image reads clean again (no scrim, no dimming),
   and a single soft light rises from the seam into the paper.
   ============================================================ */

/* Drop the reading scrim that flattened the hero. */
.contact-page .contact-hero::before,
.updates-page .contact-hero::before {
  content: none !important;
  background: none !important;
}

/* Gradient columns back to full richness. */
.contact-page .contact-hero__bg.hero__bg .hero__bg-col,
.updates-page .contact-hero__bg.hero__bg .hero__bg-col {
  filter: none;
  animation: none !important;
}

/* Only depth at the top, no bright pool behind the headline. */
.contact-page .contact-hero__bg.hero__bg::before,
.updates-page .contact-hero__bg.hero__bg::before {
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 110% 82% at 50% -10%, rgba(10, 10, 26, 0.72) 0%, transparent 66%);
}

/* Clean close to the band: a short, dark fade with no grey haze. */
.contact-page .contact-hero:after,
.updates-page .contact-hero:after {
  z-index: 3;
  height: 96px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(12, 12, 22, 0) 0%, rgba(12, 12, 22, 0.55) 62%, #0c0c16 100%);
}

/* The bloom: it starts where the gradient image ends and lifts the
   top of the form field before settling into stone. */
.contact-page .contact-section,
.updates-page .updates-section {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #0c0c16 0%, #1d2140 8%, #4a4c63 18%, #a9a4a2 30%, #e3ded9 44%, #f3efeb 56%) no-repeat, #f3efeb;
  background-size: 100% 100%;
}
.contact-page .contact-section::before,
.updates-page .updates-section::before {
  content: "" !important;
  display: block !important;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0 !important;
  left: 0 !important;
  right: 0 !important;
  bottom: auto !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: none !important;
  height: 340px !important;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, #000 55%, transparent 100%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, #000 55%, transparent 100%);
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  transform: none !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 100% at 50% -4%, rgba(64, 100, 236, 0.55) 0%, rgba(64, 100, 236, 0.18) 44%, transparent 76%);
  filter: blur(6px);
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .contact-page .contact-section::before,
  .updates-page .updates-section::before {
    height: 240px !important;
  }
}


/* ============================================================
   v9.1 — Balanced light. The band closes on a deep tone, the
   bloom sits lower and wider at a fraction of its old strength,
   and the navbar goes transparent like the home page.
   ============================================================ */

/* Navbar: no pill, no shadow. It floats over the gradient. */
.contact-page .navbar,
.updates-page .navbar {
  background: transparent !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  backdrop-filter: none !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: none !important;
  padding: 14px 8px;
}

/* Band close: a longer, deeper fade so the edge reads as depth. */
.contact-page .contact-hero:after,
.updates-page .contact-hero:after {
  height: 180px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(10, 10, 20, 0) 0%,
    rgba(10, 10, 20, 0.42) 48%,
    rgba(9, 9, 18, 0.82) 78%,
    #090912 100%
  );
}

/* Body field: a long, even climb out of the dark into the paper. */
.contact-page .contact-section,
.updates-page .updates-section {
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    #090912 0%,
    #14162c 9%,
    #2b2d42 18%,
    #6b6a74 30%,
    #b3aeaa 42%,
    #ddd8d3 54%,
    #f0ece8 66%,
    #f3efeb 78%
  ) no-repeat, #f3efeb;
  background-size: 100% 100%;
}

/* Bloom: quieter, lower, wider. A suggestion of light, not a lamp. */
.contact-page .contact-section::before,
.updates-page .updates-section::before {
  height: 460px !important;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 92% 100% at 50% 8%, rgba(52, 84, 214, 0.26) 0%, rgba(52, 84, 214, 0.08) 46%, transparent 78%);
  filter: blur(24px);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.55) 0%, #000 26%, rgba(0,0,0,0.45) 64%, transparent 100%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.55) 0%, #000 26%, rgba(0,0,0,0.45) 64%, transparent 100%);
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .contact-page .contact-section::before,
  .updates-page .updates-section::before {
    height: 320px !important;
  }
  .contact-page .navbar,
  .updates-page .navbar {
    padding: 10px 4px;
  }
}


/* ============================================================
   v9.2 — Lighter shade instead of a gradient. The band closes
   softly and the body sits in paper with a faint cool tint.
   ============================================================ */

.contact-page .contact-hero:after,
.updates-page .contact-hero:after {
  height: 140px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(12, 12, 22, 0) 0%,
    rgba(12, 12, 22, 0.28) 55%,
    rgba(18, 18, 30, 0.62) 100%
  );
}

.contact-page .contact-section,
.updates-page .updates-section {
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    #2a2b3a 0%,
    #6f6d75 6%,
    #bdb8b4 13%,
    #e6e1dc 22%,
    #f3efeb 34%,
    #f3efeb 100%
  ) no-repeat, #f3efeb;
  background-size: 100% 100%;
}

.contact-page .contact-section::before,
.updates-page .updates-section::before {
  height: 300px !important;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 96% 100% at 50% 0%, rgba(52, 84, 214, 0.13) 0%, rgba(52, 84, 214, 0.05) 48%, transparent 76%);
  filter: blur(30px);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.5) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.8) 30%, transparent 100%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.5) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.8) 30%, transparent 100%);
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .contact-page .contact-section::before,
  .updates-page .updates-section::before {
    height: 220px !important;
  }
}

/* Legal pages keep the home page navbar: the dark translucent pill. */
.legal-page .navbar {
  background: rgba(11, 11, 16, 0.65) !important;
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-pill), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16),
    inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(180%) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(180%) !important;
  padding: 12px 22px !important;
}
.legal-page .brand-logo {
  height: 24px;
  max-height: 24px;
}


/* ============================================================
   v9.3 — Minimal light shade across /contact, /updates and the
   legal pages, plus one navbar treatment shared with the home page.
   ============================================================ */

/* Navbar: the home page pill on all four pages. */
.contact-page .navbar,
.updates-page .navbar,
.legal-page .navbar {
  background: rgba(11, 11, 16, 0.62) !important;
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -18px rgba(8, 10, 30, 0.55),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14),
    inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.14) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(180%) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(180%) !important;
  padding: 12px 14px 12px 22px !important;
}
.contact-page .brand-logo,
.updates-page .brand-logo,
.legal-page .brand-logo {
  height: 24px;
  max-height: 24px;
}

/* Hero close: a short, quiet darkening. No grey smear underneath. */
.contact-page .contact-hero:after,
.updates-page .contact-hero:after,
.legal-page .contact-hero:after {
  height: 96px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(10, 10, 20, 0) 0%,
    rgba(10, 10, 20, 0.22) 60%,
    rgba(10, 10, 20, 0.4) 100%
  );
}

/* Body: paper with the faintest cool shade at the top edge. */
.contact-page .contact-section,
.updates-page .updates-section,
.legal-page .legal-section {
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(20, 24, 48, 0.09) 0%,
    rgba(20, 24, 48, 0.035) 26%,
    rgba(20, 24, 48, 0) 60%
  ) no-repeat, #f3efeb !important;
  background-size: 100% 100% !important;
}

/* Bloom: barely there. A hint of brand light under the fold. */
.contact-page .contact-section::before,
.updates-page .updates-section::before {
  height: 220px !important;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 100% at 50% 0%, rgba(52, 84, 214, 0.09) 0%, transparent 72%) !important;
  filter: blur(36px) !important;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent 100%) !important;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent 100%) !important;
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .contact-page .contact-section::before,
  .updates-page .updates-section::before {
    height: 160px !important;
  }
  .contact-page .navbar,
  .updates-page .navbar,
  .legal-page .navbar {
    padding: 10px 12px 10px 16px !important;
  }
}


/* ============================================================
   v9.4 — The navbar is the home page navbar, and the legal pages
   read in the home page's type.
   ============================================================ */

.contact-page .site-header,
.updates-page .site-header,
.legal-page .site-header {
  padding-top: var(--sp-4);
}
.contact-page .navbar,
.updates-page .navbar,
.legal-page .navbar {
  background: rgba(11, 11, 16, 0.65) !important;
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  padding: var(--sp-2) var(--sp-2) var(--sp-2) var(--sp-6) !important;
  gap: var(--sp-6) !important;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-pill), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16),
    inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.16) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(180%) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(180%) !important;
  min-height: 63px;
}
.contact-page .nav-back,
.updates-page .nav-back,
.legal-page .nav-back {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  padding-right: var(--sp-4);
}

/* Legal type: same families and scale as the home page. */
.legal-page .contact-hero h1,
.legal-page .legal-body h2,
.legal-page .legal-body h3,
.legal-page .legal-toc__label,
.legal-page .legal-card {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}
.legal-page .legal-body p,
.legal-page .legal-body li,
.legal-page .legal-toc a,
.legal-page .legal-updated {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}
.legal-page .legal-body h2 {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .contact-page .navbar,
  .updates-page .navbar,
  .legal-page .navbar {
    padding: var(--sp-2) var(--sp-2) var(--sp-2) var(--sp-4) !important;
    min-height: 0;
  }
}


/* ============================================================
   v9.5 — No hairline under the hero copy. The paragraph carries
   the weight instead.
   ============================================================ */
.contact-page .contact-hero__inner:after,
.updates-page .contact-hero__inner:after,
.legal-page .contact-hero__inner:after {
  display: none !important;
  content: none !important;
}
.contact-page .contact-hero h1,
.updates-page .contact-hero h1,
.legal-page .contact-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.05rem, 3vw, 2.75rem);
  line-height: 1.14;
  max-width: 24ch;
}
.contact-page .contact-hero p,
.updates-page .contact-hero p,
.legal-page .legal-hero__meta {
  font-size: clamp(1.0625rem, 1.25vw, 1.1875rem);
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 54ch;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
}
@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .contact-page .contact-hero h1,
  .updates-page .contact-hero h1,
  .legal-page .contact-hero h1 {
    font-size: 1.875rem;
  }
  .contact-page .contact-hero p,
  .updates-page .contact-hero p {
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   v9.7 - Type alignment with the home page
   The home page sets every heading, question, label and button in
   Anuphan (--font-body); only the small eyebrow counters stay in
   Barlow. These pages now follow the same rule so the four
   secondary pages read like the same site.
   ============================================================ */
.contact-page .contact-hero h1,
.updates-page .contact-hero h1,
.contact-page .contact-hero p,
.updates-page .contact-hero p,
.contact-page .step__q,
.updates-page .step__q,
.contact-page .stepform__done h2,
.updates-page .stepform__done h2,
.contact-page .contact-aside h2,
.updates-page .contact-aside h2,
.contact-page .field > label,
.updates-page .field > label,
.contact-page .field__legend,
.updates-page .field__legend,
.contact-page .step__nav .btn,
.updates-page .step__nav .btn,
.contact-page .hosts-frame__quote p,
.updates-page .hosts-frame__quote p {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

/* ============================================================
   v9.8 - Cross-page consistency on mobile and tablet
   The legal pages were rendering a slightly larger hero headline
   and the confirmation pages sat a little higher under the navbar.
   One scale and one hero rhythm for all four pages now.
   ============================================================ */
.legal-page .contact-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.05rem, 3vw, 2.75rem) !important;
  line-height: 1.14;
}
@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .legal-page .contact-hero h1 {
    font-size: 1.875rem !important;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .contact-page .contact-hero,
  .updates-page .contact-hero,
  .legal-page .contact-hero {
    padding-top: 112px;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .contact-page .contact-hero,
  .updates-page .contact-hero,
  .legal-page .contact-hero {
    padding-top: 96px;
  }
}