/* =========================================================================
   NXTZEN — TECHNOLOGIES PAGE
   Restructured: 13 consolidated sections, alternating backgrounds, tighter
   rhythm, and one reusable reveal system.
   ========================================================================= */

.technologies-page{--tech-line:#dce6f2;--tech-pale:#f4f8fd;--tech-soft:#eef5ff;--tech-bg:#fff;color:#111827}
.technologies-page main{overflow:hidden}

.tech-eyebrow{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin:0 0 16px;color:var(--royal);font:700 .68rem Manrope;letter-spacing:.16em}
.tech-eyebrow>i{width:24px;height:1px;background:var(--blue);display:inline-block;transform-origin:left;transition:transform .55s ease}
.tech-eyebrow-light{color:#55c8fa}
.tech-eyebrow-light>i{background:var(--cyan)}
.tech-eyebrow-center{justify-content:center}

.tech-section{padding:90px 0;position:relative}
.tech-heading{max-width:780px;margin-bottom:42px}
.tech-heading>p{color:var(--muted);font-size:1.02rem;max-width:720px;margin:0}
.tech-heading-light h2,.tech-heading-light p{color:#fff}
.tech-heading-light p{color:#b9c6e5}

/* =========================================================================
   SECTION BACKGROUND RHYTHM
   hero          — light architectural
   philosophy    — white
   navigator     — pale blue
   app           — white
   platforms     — pale blue
   ai            — midnight navy
   infra         — white
   operations    — pale blue
   architecture  — white
   decision      — white
   context       — midnight navy
   capabilities  — white
   final         — midnight navy
   ========================================================================= */
.tech-philosophy,.tech-app,.tech-infra,.tech-architecture-section,.tech-decision,.tech-capabilities{background:#fff}
.tech-navigator,.tech-platforms,.tech-operations{background:var(--tech-pale)}
.tech-ai,.tech-context-dark,.tech-final{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}

/* =========================================================================
   01. HERO
   ========================================================================= */
.tech-hero{min-height:680px;display:flex;align-items:center;padding:70px 0 80px;background:radial-gradient(circle at 83% 32%,#e7f6ff 0,rgba(231,246,255,0) 31%),linear-gradient(135deg,#fff 58%,#f6faff);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.tech-hero:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(18,77,216,.04) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(18,77,216,.04) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:48px 48px;mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 48%,#000);pointer-events:none}
.tech-hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.04fr .96fr;align-items:center;gap:70px;position:relative;z-index:1}
.tech-hero-copy h1{font-size:clamp(2.6rem,4.6vw,4.5rem);max-width:680px;margin-bottom:24px}
.tech-hero-copy h1 span{display:block;overflow:hidden}
.tech-hero-copy h1 span>span{display:inline-block;transform:translateY(105%);opacity:0}
.tech-hero-copy>p{color:#56647a;max-width:640px;font-size:1.02rem;margin:0 0 6px}

/* Hero architecture visual */
.tech-architecture{position:relative;padding:30px;border:1px solid #cdddec;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#fff,#f4f9ff);clip-path:polygon(0 0,90% 0,100% 9%,100% 100%,0 100%);display:grid;gap:10px;min-height:480px}
.arch-stage{padding:18px 18px 16px;border:1px solid #d7e3ef;background:#fff;position:relative;clip-path:polygon(0 0,93% 0,100% 12%,100% 100%,0 100%);transition:border-color .2s ease,background .25s ease}
.arch-stage.is-visible{opacity:1;transform:none}
.arch-stage small{display:block;color:var(--royal);font:700 .58rem Manrope;letter-spacing:.16em;margin-bottom:2px}
.arch-stage b{display:block;color:var(--navy);font:800 .82rem Manrope;letter-spacing:.05em;margin-bottom:10px}
.arch-requirements{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#fff,#f4f9ff)}
.arch-architecture{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#06104f,#0a2773);color:#fff;border-color:rgba(19,184,244,.25)}
.arch-architecture small{color:#55c8fa}
.arch-architecture b{color:#fff}
.arch-architecture-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:6px}
.arch-architecture-grid span{padding:8px 6px;text-align:center;background:rgba(19,184,244,.08);color:#d8e9ff;font:600 .58rem Manrope;letter-spacing:.04em;border:1px solid rgba(19,184,244,.18)}
.arch-stack{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#fff,#f4f9ff)}
.arch-factors,.arch-families{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:6px}
.arch-factors li,.arch-families li{padding:7px 6px;text-align:center;background:#eef5ff;color:#365276;font:600 .58rem Manrope;letter-spacing:.04em;border:1px solid #dbe9fa}
.arch-connector{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;height:14px;gap:1px;opacity:0;transition:opacity .35s ease}
.arch-connector i{display:block;width:1px;height:8px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--blue),var(--cyan));transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:top;transition:transform .45s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1)}
.arch-connector.is-visible{opacity:1}
.arch-connector.is-visible i{transform:scaleY(1)}
.arch-signal{position:absolute;left:8%;right:8%;top:0;height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(19,184,244,.55),transparent);opacity:0;animation:none}
.arch-signal.is-pulsing{animation:archSignalPass 1.6s ease 1.2s 1}
@keyframes archSignalPass{0%{opacity:0;top:0}15%{opacity:.9}85%{opacity:.9}100%{opacity:0;top:100%}}

/* =========================================================================
   01b. HERO RIGHT PANEL — ANIMATION (KEYFRAME SYSTEM)
   Default state: ALL CONTENT VISIBLE — animation is additive only
   ========================================================================= */

/* ---- Panel shell entrance ---- */
.tech-architecture[data-tech-panel]{
  transition:opacity .4s ease,transform .4s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
}
@media(max-width:768px){
  .tech-architecture[data-tech-panel]{
    transform:none;
  }
}

/* ---- Keyframes ---- */
@keyframes panelFadeIn {
  from { opacity:0; transform:translateX(12px); }
  to   { opacity:1; transform:translateX(0); }
}
@keyframes stageFadeIn {
  from { opacity:0; transform:translateY(6px); }
  to   { opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); }
}
@keyframes boxFadeIn {
  from { opacity:0; transform:translateY(6px) scale(.985); }
  to   { opacity:1; transform:translateY(0) scale(1); }
}
@keyframes dividerDraw {
  from { transform:scaleX(0); opacity:0; }
  to   { transform:scaleX(1); opacity:1; }
}
@keyframes finalFlash {
  0%   { box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(19,184,244,0); }
  40%  { box-shadow:0 0 0 2px rgba(19,184,244,.5); }
  100% { box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(19,184,244,0); }
}

/* ---- Panel root: adds .animate to start ---- */
.tech-architecture[data-tech-panel].animate{
  animation:panelFadeIn .4s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) both;
}

/* ---- Group stages (requirements, architecture, stack) ---- */
.arch-stage[data-tech-group]{
  /* Always visible by default */
  opacity:1;
  transform:none;
}
.arch-stage[data-tech-group].animate{
  animation:stageFadeIn .35s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) both;
}

/* Architecture dark panel — animated background on group reveal */
.arch-architecture[data-tech-group]{
  /* Always visible; background transition handles the panel appearance */
  transition:background .5s ease;
}
.arch-architecture[data-tech-group].animate{
  animation:stageFadeIn .35s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) both, archBg .5s .35s ease both;
}
@keyframes archBg {
  from { background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0a1638,#0c1e57); }
  to   { background:linear-gradient(135deg,#06104f,#0a2773); }
}

/* ---- Box base state: ALWAYS VISIBLE ---- */
[data-tech-box]{
  opacity:1;
  transform:none;
  transition:
    background-color .2s ease,
    border-color .2s ease,
    color .2s ease,
    box-shadow .2s ease,
    transform .2s ease;
}

/* ---- Box animation when .animate on panel ---- */
.tech-architecture[data-tech-panel].animate [data-tech-box]{
  animation:boxFadeIn .28s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) both;
  animation-delay:var(--box-delay,0ms);
}

/* ---- Dividers ---- */
.arch-connector[data-tech-divider]{
  /* Always visible by default */
  position:relative;
  height:14px;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
}
.arch-connector[data-tech-divider]::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:6%;
  right:6%;
  height:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--blue),var(--cyan));
  opacity:.55;
}
.arch-connector[data-tech-divider].animate::after{
  animation:dividerDraw .2s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) both;
  animation-delay:var(--divider-delay,0ms);
}

/* ---- Final signal (very subtle, optional) ---- */
.arch-stage[data-tech-group].animate-final-flash{
  animation:finalFlash .3s ease 1;
}

/* ---- Hover states (always active, independent) ---- */
.arch-factors li,
.arch-families li{
  background:#eef5ff;
  color:#365276;
  border:1px solid #dbe9fa;
  transition:
    background-color .2s ease,
    border-color .2s ease,
    color .2s ease,
    box-shadow .2s ease,
    transform .2s ease;
}
.arch-factors li:hover,
.arch-families li:hover,
.arch-factors li:focus-visible,
.arch-families li:focus-visible,
.arch-factors li:active,
.arch-families li:active{
  background:#dbeeff;
  border-color:var(--blue);
  color:#0c438d;
  transform:translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(6,16,79,.10);
}
.arch-architecture-grid span{
  background:rgba(19,184,244,.08);
  color:#d8e9ff;
  border:1px solid rgba(19,184,244,.18);
  transition:
    background-color .2s ease,
    border-color .2s ease,
    color .2s ease,
    box-shadow .2s ease,
    transform .2s ease;
}
.arch-architecture-grid span:hover,
.arch-architecture-grid span:focus-visible,
.arch-architecture-grid span:active{
  background:rgba(19,184,244,.18);
  border-color:var(--cyan);
  color:#fff;
  transform:translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(19,184,244,.18),inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(19,184,244,.15);
}

/* ---- Reduced motion: show everything immediately ---- */
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  [data-tech-box],
  .arch-stage[data-tech-group],
  .tech-architecture[data-tech-panel]{
    opacity:1 !important;
    transform:none !important;
    animation:none !important;
  }
  .arch-connector[data-tech-divider]::after{
    opacity:.55 !important;
    transform:scaleX(1) !important;
    animation:none !important;
  }
}

/* =========================================================================
   02. PHILOSOPHY
   ========================================================================= */
.philosophy-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px}
.philosophy-grid article{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-height:210px;padding:26px 24px;border:1px solid var(--tech-line);background:#fff;clip-path:polygon(0 0,92% 0,100% 14%,100% 100%,0 100%);transition:.25s}
.philosophy-grid article:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:var(--blue);background:#f4faff;box-shadow:0 12px 26px rgba(6,16,79,.07)}
.philosophy-grid article>i{display:block;width:9px;height:9px;background:var(--blue);transform:rotate(45deg);margin:3px 0 18px;transition:background .2s,box-shadow .2s}
.philosophy-grid article:hover>i{background:var(--cyan);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(19,184,244,.12)}
.philosophy-grid h3{font-size:1rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.025em;margin:0 0 8px}
.philosophy-grid p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.86rem;margin:0}

/* =========================================================================
   03. NAVIGATOR
   ========================================================================= */
.tech-navigator-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px}
.tech-navigator-grid a{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-height:140px;padding:24px 22px 20px;border:1px solid #d6e2ef;background:#fff;clip-path:polygon(0 0,90% 0,100% 12%,100% 100%,0 100%);transition:.25s;color:inherit;overflow:hidden}
.tech-navigator-grid a:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:var(--blue);background:linear-gradient(145deg,#fff,#edf7ff);box-shadow:0 12px 26px rgba(6,16,79,.07)}
.tech-navigator-grid a>i{display:block;width:9px;height:9px;background:var(--blue);transform:rotate(45deg);margin:3px 0 14px;transition:background .2s,box-shadow .2s}
.tech-navigator-grid a:hover>i{background:var(--cyan);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(19,184,244,.12)}
.tech-navigator-grid a b{color:var(--navy);font:800 .86rem Manrope;letter-spacing:.02em;margin-bottom:5px}
.tech-navigator-grid a small{color:var(--muted);font-size:.72rem;line-height:1.5;margin-bottom:14px}
.tech-navigator-grid a span{align-self:flex-end;color:var(--blue);font:800 1.1rem Manrope;transition:transform .25s}
.tech-navigator-grid a:hover span{transform:translateX(4px)}

/* =========================================================================
   04. APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT (Frontend + Backend + Mobile)
   ========================================================================= */
.app-sub-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;align-items:start}
.app-sub{padding:28px 26px 26px;border:1px solid var(--tech-line);background:#fff;clip-path:polygon(0 0,93% 0,100% 9%,100% 100%,0 100%);transition:.25s}
.app-sub:hover{border-color:var(--blue);box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(6,16,79,.05)}
.app-sub-title{margin:0 0 18px;font:800 1.15rem Manrope;color:var(--navy);display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:10px;letter-spacing:.01em}
.app-sub-title span{color:var(--blue);font:800 .7rem Manrope;letter-spacing:.18em;min-width:24px}
.app-sub-body{display:grid;gap:18px}
.app-sub .tech-mini-flow{margin:14px 0 0}

/* =========================================================================
   05. PLATFORMS + DATA (CMS + Data + APIs)
   ========================================================================= */
.platforms-sub-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;margin-bottom:30px}
.platforms-sub{padding:26px 24px;border:1px solid var(--tech-line);background:#fff;clip-path:polygon(0 0,93% 0,100% 9%,100% 100%,0 100%);transition:.25s}
.platforms-sub:hover{border-color:var(--blue);box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(6,16,79,.05)}
.platforms-sub-title{margin:0 0 16px;font:800 1rem Manrope;color:var(--navy);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em}
.platforms-visual{padding:30px;border:1px solid var(--tech-line);background:#fff;clip-path:polygon(0 0,95% 0,100% 8%,100% 100%,0 100%)}
.platforms-flow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(140px,1.05fr) auto minmax(120px,.9fr) auto minmax(165px,1.2fr) auto minmax(110px,.85fr) auto minmax(155px,1.1fr);align-items:center;column-gap:6px;row-gap:0;width:100%}
.pf-stage{padding:14px 10px;text-align:center;background:#fff;border:1px solid #d7e3ef;color:var(--navy);font:700 .72rem Manrope;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;transition:.2s;min-width:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;min-height:78px}
.pf-stage:hover{border-color:var(--blue);background:#f4faff;color:#0c438d;box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(6,16,79,.06);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.pf-stage small{display:block;color:var(--blue);font:700 .56rem Manrope;letter-spacing:.18em;margin-bottom:4px}
.pf-stage b{display:block;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.04em;line-height:1.2;word-spacing:0}
.pf-connector{position:relative;height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--blue),var(--cyan));align-self:center;opacity:0;transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),opacity .25s ease;width:100%;min-width:18px}
.pf-connector.is-visible{opacity:.85;transform:scaleX(1)}
.pf-connector:after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-1px;top:50%;width:7px;height:7px;border-right:1.5px solid var(--blue);border-top:1.5px solid var(--blue);transform:translateY(-50%) rotate(45deg)}
.tech-note{margin:14px 0 0;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted);font-style:italic}
.tech-note-light{color:#9eb4d8}

/* =========================================================================
   06. AI & AUTOMATION
   ========================================================================= */
.tech-ai{overflow:hidden}
.tech-ai:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(19,184,244,.045) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(19,184,244,.045) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:54px 54px;mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse at center,black,transparent 78%);pointer-events:none}
.ai-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;gap:48px;align-items:start;position:relative;z-index:1}
.ai-chips-col{display:grid;gap:18px}
.ai-flow-col{position:relative;padding:30px;border:1px solid rgba(19,184,244,.22);background:#081a58;clip-path:polygon(0 0,93% 0,100% 8%,100% 100%,0 100%);min-height:520px}
.ai-flow{display:grid;gap:8px;align-items:stretch}
.ai-flow-stage{padding:12px 14px;text-align:center;background:#0c2a74;color:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(166,191,229,.22);font:700 .68rem Manrope;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;transition:border-color .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease,transform .2s ease,background-color .2s ease;opacity:0;transform:translateY(8px)}
.ai-flow-stage.is-visible{opacity:1;transform:none}
.ai-flow-stage:hover:not(.ai-flow-stage-core):not(.ai-flow-stage-out){border-color:var(--cyan);background:#194697;color:#fff;box-shadow:inset 3px 0 var(--cyan),0 4px 12px rgba(8,126,245,.18);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.ai-flow-stage-core{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0d3ca6,#13b8f4);color:#fff;border-color:rgba(19,184,244,.5);box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(19,184,244,.2)}
.ai-flow-stage-core:hover{border-color:var(--cyan);box-shadow:inset 3px 0 var(--cyan),0 0 0 2px rgba(19,184,244,.35),0 4px 14px rgba(8,126,245,.22);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.ai-flow-stage-out{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#13b8f4,#087ef5);color:#fff;border-color:transparent}
.ai-flow-stage-out:hover{border-color:#fff;box-shadow:inset 3px 0 #fff,0 4px 14px rgba(8,126,245,.22);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.ai-flow-connector{height:14px;display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--cyan);font:800 1rem Manrope;line-height:1;opacity:0;transition:opacity .25s ease}
.ai-flow-connector.is-visible{opacity:1}
.ai-cap-chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:7px;margin-top:20px;padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid rgba(166,191,229,.18)}
.ai-cap-chips [data-tech-chip]{padding:8px 12px;background:rgba(8,30,90,.55);color:#d8e9ff;border:1px solid rgba(166,191,229,.22);font:600 .66rem Manrope;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;transition:.2s;cursor:default}
.ai-cap-chips [data-tech-chip]:hover{border-color:var(--cyan);background:#194697;color:#fff;box-shadow:0 0 14px rgba(19,184,244,.12);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.ai-signal{position:absolute;left:18px;right:18px;top:30px;height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--cyan),transparent);opacity:0}
.ai-signal.is-pulsing{animation:aiSignalPass 1.6s ease .9s 1}
@keyframes aiSignalPass{0%{opacity:0;top:30px}15%{opacity:.9}85%{opacity:.9}100%{opacity:0;top:calc(100% - 30px)}}

/* =========================================================================
   07. INFRASTRUCTURE + DELIVERY
   ========================================================================= */
.infra-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:30px;align-items:start}
.infra-col{padding:28px 26px;border:1px solid var(--tech-line);background:#fff;clip-path:polygon(0 0,93% 0,100% 9%,100% 100%,0 100%);transition:.25s}
.infra-col:hover{border-color:var(--blue);box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(6,16,79,.05)}
.infra-col-title{margin:0 0 18px;font:800 1.1rem Manrope;color:var(--navy);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em}
.hosting-callout{margin:22px 0 0;padding:24px 26px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:24px;border:1px solid var(--tech-line);background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f4f9ff,#fff);clip-path:polygon(0 0,95% 0,100% 12%,100% 100%,0 100%)}
.hosting-callout>div{flex:1 1 auto;min-width:0}
.hosting-callout .btn{flex:0 0 auto;white-space:nowrap;min-width:max-content;min-height:50px;padding:0 24px;align-self:center}
.hosting-eyebrow{margin:0 0 6px;font:700 .62rem Manrope;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--royal)}
.hosting-callout h3{margin:0 0 6px;font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.35}
.hosting-callout p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.82rem;max-width:560px}

/* =========================================================================
   08. MEASURE / TEST / PROTECT
   ========================================================================= */
.ops-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;align-items:start}
.ops-col{padding:28px 26px;border:1px solid var(--tech-line);background:#fff;clip-path:polygon(0 0,93% 0,100% 9%,100% 100%,0 100%);transition:.25s;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.ops-col:hover{border-color:var(--blue);box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(6,16,79,.05)}
.ops-col-title{margin:0;font:800 1.1rem Manrope;color:var(--navy);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.ops-col-title:before{content:"";width:8px;height:8px;background:var(--blue);transform:rotate(45deg);flex:none}
.ops-col-sub{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.82rem}

/* =========================================================================
   09. ARCHITECTURE
   ========================================================================= */
.arch-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:30px;align-items:start}
.arch-patterns{display:grid;gap:18px}
.arch-stack{position:relative;padding:30px;border:1px solid var(--tech-line);background:linear-gradient(145deg,#fff,#f4f9ff);clip-path:polygon(0 0,93% 0,100% 8%,100% 100%,0 100%)}
.arch-layer{padding:16px 18px;border:1px solid #d7e3ef;background:#fff;display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:14px;align-items:center;transition:border-color .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease,transform .2s ease;opacity:0;transform:translateY(8px)}
.arch-layer.is-visible{opacity:1;transform:none}
.arch-layer:hover:not(.arch-layer-base){border-color:var(--blue);background:#f4faff;box-shadow:inset 3px 0 var(--blue),0 6px 16px rgba(6,16,79,.06);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.arch-layer small{color:var(--blue);font:700 .56rem Manrope;letter-spacing:.18em;min-width:74px}
.arch-layer b{display:block;color:var(--navy);font:800 .82rem Manrope;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:2px}
.arch-layer span{color:var(--muted);font-size:.74rem;line-height:1.4;grid-column:2}
/* Dark / "base" layer (Infrastructure): keep its own dark background on hover */
.arch-layer-base{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#061454,#0a2470);color:#fff;border-color:rgba(19,184,244,.35)}
.arch-layer-base small{color:#a6c1f4}
.arch-layer-base b,.arch-layer-base span{color:#fff}
.arch-layer-base:hover{border-color:var(--cyan);background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0a216d,#0d3a99);box-shadow:inset 3px 0 var(--cyan),0 6px 18px rgba(8,126,245,.18);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.arch-layer-base:hover small{color:var(--cyan)}
.arch-ai-overlay{margin-top:18px;padding:16px 18px;border:1px solid rgba(19,184,244,.4);background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0a2773,#13b8f4);color:#fff;display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:14px;align-items:center;opacity:0;transform:translateY(8px);transition:opacity .45s ease,transform .45s ease,border-color .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease}
.arch-ai-overlay.is-visible{opacity:1;transform:none}
.arch-ai-overlay:hover{border-color:var(--cyan);box-shadow:inset 3px 0 var(--cyan),0 6px 18px rgba(8,126,245,.2);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.arch-ai-overlay small{color:#cdeaff;font:700 .56rem Manrope;letter-spacing:.18em;min-width:74px}
.arch-ai-overlay b{display:block;color:#fff;font:800 .82rem Manrope;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:2px}
.arch-ai-overlay span{color:#d8e9ff;font-size:.74rem;line-height:1.4;grid-column:2}
.arch-ai-overlay:hover small{color:var(--cyan)}
.arch-connector{height:10px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--blue),var(--cyan));border-radius:1px;opacity:0;transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:top;transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),opacity .2s ease}
.arch-connector.is-visible{opacity:.55;transform:scaleY(1)}
.arch-signal{position:absolute;left:18px;right:18px;top:30px;height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--blue),transparent);opacity:0}
.arch-signal.is-pulsing{animation:archSigPass 1.6s ease 1s 1}
@keyframes archSigPass{0%{opacity:0;top:30px}15%{opacity:.9}85%{opacity:.9}100%{opacity:0;top:calc(100% - 30px)}}

/* =========================================================================
   10. DECISION FRAMEWORK
   ========================================================================= */
.tech-decision{background:var(--soft)}
.tech-factors{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0 0 28px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:14px}
.tech-factors li{padding:22px 20px;border:1px solid var(--tech-line);background:#fff;clip-path:polygon(0 0,93% 0,100% 12%,100% 100%,0 100%);transition:.25s;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}
.tech-factors li:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:var(--blue);background:#f4faff;box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(6,16,79,.06)}
.tech-factors li b{color:var(--blue);font:800 .66rem Manrope;letter-spacing:.18em}
.tech-factors li h3{margin:4px 0 4px;font-size:.92rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.02em}
.tech-factors li p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.76rem;line-height:1.5}
.decision-output{margin:0 auto;max-width:560px;padding:30px;border:1px solid var(--tech-line);background:#fff;clip-path:polygon(0 0,95% 0,100% 8%,100% 100%,0 100%)}
.decision-stage{padding:18px 20px;text-align:center;background:#fff;border:1px solid #d7e3ef;color:var(--navy);font:800 .82rem Manrope;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;transition:border-color .2s ease,background-color .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease,transform .2s ease;opacity:0;transform:translateY(8px)}
.decision-stage.is-visible{opacity:1;transform:none}
.decision-stage:hover:not(.decision-stage-final){border-color:var(--blue);background:#eef7ff;color:#0c438d;box-shadow:0 6px 14px rgba(6,16,79,.06);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.decision-stage-final{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--royal),var(--blue));color:#fff;border-color:transparent}
.decision-stage-final:hover{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--deep),var(--blue));box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(8,126,245,.22);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.decision-connector{height:18px;display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--blue);font:800 1rem Manrope;line-height:1;opacity:0;transition:opacity .25s ease}
.decision-connector.is-visible{opacity:1}

/* =========================================================================
   11. BUSINESS CONTEXT (DARK)
   ========================================================================= */
.tech-context-dark{overflow:hidden}
.tech-context-dark:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(19,184,244,.04) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(19,184,244,.04) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:54px 54px;mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse at center,black,transparent 78%);pointer-events:none}
.tech-context-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:40px;align-items:center;margin:24px 0 26px;position:relative;z-index:1}
.tech-context-flow{padding:26px;border:1px solid rgba(166,191,229,.24);background:#081a58;clip-path:polygon(0 0,93% 0,100% 8%,100% 100%,0 100%);display:grid;gap:6px}
.tc-stage{padding:12px 14px;background:rgba(8,30,90,.6);color:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(166,191,229,.2);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;transition:border-color .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease,transform .2s ease,background-color .2s ease;opacity:0;transform:translateY(6px)}
.tc-stage.is-visible{opacity:1;transform:none}
.tc-stage:hover:not(.tc-stage-final){border-color:var(--cyan);background:#194697;color:#fff;box-shadow:inset 3px 0 var(--cyan),0 4px 12px rgba(8,126,245,.18);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.tc-stage small{color:var(--cyan);font:700 .56rem Manrope;letter-spacing:.18em;min-width:34px}
.tc-stage b{color:#fff;font:800 .78rem Manrope;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase}
.tc-stage-final{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0a2773,#13b8f4);color:#fff;border-color:rgba(19,184,244,.45)}
.tc-stage-final:hover{border-color:#fff;box-shadow:inset 3px 0 #fff,0 4px 14px rgba(8,126,245,.25);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.tc-stage-final small{color:#cdeaff}
.tc-connector{height:8px;display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--cyan);font:800 .9rem Manrope;line-height:1;opacity:0;transition:opacity .2s ease}
.tc-connector.is-visible{opacity:1}
.tech-context-examples{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:grid;gap:10px}
.tech-context-examples li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:14px 18px;border:1px solid rgba(166,191,229,.22);background:#0a1d5d;color:#fff;font:700 .78rem Manrope;letter-spacing:.03em;text-transform:uppercase;transition:.2s;cursor:default}
.tech-context-examples li:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:var(--cyan);background:#133b89;color:#fff;box-shadow:0 6px 14px rgba(8,126,245,.15)}
.tech-context-examples li>i{width:9px;height:9px;background:var(--cyan);transform:rotate(45deg);flex:none}
.tech-context-cta{margin-top:8px;position:relative;z-index:1}

/* =========================================================================
   12. CONNECTED CAPABILITIES
   ========================================================================= */
.tech-cap-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:14px}
.tech-cap-grid a{position:relative;min-height:88px;padding:20px 22px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;border:1px solid var(--tech-line);background:#fff;color:var(--navy);font:700 .8rem Manrope;letter-spacing:.02em;clip-path:polygon(0 0,93% 0,100% 10%,100% 100%,0 100%);transition:.25s;overflow:hidden}
.tech-cap-grid a:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:var(--blue);background:#f4faff;box-shadow:0 10px 22px rgba(6,16,79,.06)}
.tech-cap-grid a>i{width:9px;height:9px;background:var(--blue);transform:rotate(45deg);transition:transform .25s,background .2s}
.tech-cap-grid a:hover>i{transform:rotate(45deg) scale(1.15);background:var(--cyan)}
.tech-cap-grid a span{color:var(--blue);font-weight:800;transition:transform .25s}
.tech-cap-grid a:hover span{transform:translateX(4px)}

/* =========================================================================
   13. FINAL CTA
   ========================================================================= */
.tech-final{padding:90px 0;text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.tech-final:before{content:"";position:absolute;width:520px;height:520px;right:-140px;top:-220px;border:1px solid rgba(19,184,244,.18);transform:rotate(45deg);pointer-events:none}
.tech-final .container{position:relative;z-index:1}
.tech-final h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,3.8vw,3.4rem);max-width:760px;margin:0 auto 18px}
.tech-final p{max-width:640px;margin:0 auto 8px;color:#bdc9df;font-size:1rem}
.tech-final .button-row{justify-content:center;margin-top:24px}

/* === SHARED RIGHT-SIDE VISUAL SHELL === */
[data-tech-visual]{opacity:0;transform:translateX(18px);transition:opacity .55s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),transform .55s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1)}
[data-tech-visual].is-visible{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media(max-width:768px){[data-tech-visual]{transform:translateY(14px)}[data-tech-visual].is-visible{transform:none}}

/* === SHARED TECHNOLOGY CHIPS === */
.tech-group{margin-bottom:14px}
.tech-group b{display:block;margin:0 0 8px;font:700 .66rem Manrope;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--royal);text-transform:uppercase}
.tech-group-light b{color:#55c8fa}
.tech-chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:7px}
.tech-chips span{padding:8px 12px;border:1px solid #d4e1ee;background:#f8fbff;color:#365276;font:600 .68rem Manrope;letter-spacing:.02em;transition:.2s;cursor:default}
.tech-chips span:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:var(--blue);background:#edf7ff;color:#164b91;box-shadow:0 6px 14px rgba(6,16,79,.06)}
.tech-chips-light span{background:rgba(8,30,90,.55);color:#d8e9ff;border-color:rgba(166,191,229,.22)}
.tech-chips-light span:hover{border-color:var(--cyan);background:#194697;color:#fff;box-shadow:0 0 14px rgba(19,184,244,.12)}

/* Shared mini-flow */
.tech-mini-flow{display:grid;gap:8px;align-items:stretch;margin:18px 0 6px;padding:18px;border:1px solid var(--tech-line);background:linear-gradient(145deg,#fff,#f4f9ff);clip-path:polygon(0 0,93% 0,100% 9%,100% 100%,0 100%)}
.tech-mini-flow-vert{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:420px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.tech-mini-stage{padding:10px 12px;text-align:center;background:#fff;border:1px solid #d7e3ef;color:var(--navy);font:700 .68rem Manrope;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;transition:.2s}
.tech-mini-stage:hover{border-color:var(--blue);background:#eef7ff;color:#0c438d}
.tech-mini-connector{display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--blue);font:800 .9rem Manrope;line-height:1}
.tech-mini-connector-light{color:var(--cyan)}

/* =========================================================================
   UNIFIED REVEAL ANIMATION SYSTEM
   - All animations are gated by .animations-ready on <html>
   - Reduced motion makes everything visible immediately
   ========================================================================= */
[data-reveal-eyebrow],[data-reveal-heading],[data-reveal-copy],[data-reveal-actions],[data-tech-card]{
  transition:opacity .55s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),transform .55s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),border-color .2s ease,background-color .25s ease,color .2s ease,box-shadow .25s ease
}
[data-tech-chip]{transition:opacity .42s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),transform .42s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),border-color .2s ease,background-color .2s ease,color .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease}

.animations-ready [data-reveal-eyebrow]:not(.is-visible){opacity:0;transform:translateY(8px)}
.animations-ready [data-reveal-eyebrow]:not(.is-visible)>i{transform:scaleX(0)}
.animations-ready [data-reveal-heading]:not(.is-visible){opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px)}
.animations-ready [data-reveal-heading]:not(.is-visible) span>span{transform:translateY(105%);opacity:0}
.animations-ready [data-reveal-copy]:not(.is-visible){opacity:0;transform:translateY(10px)}
.animations-ready [data-reveal-actions]:not(.is-visible){opacity:0;transform:translateY(10px)}
.animations-ready [data-tech-card]:not(.is-visible){opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px)}
.animations-ready [data-tech-chip]:not(.is-visible){opacity:0;transform:translateY(8px)}

.animations-ready [data-reveal-eyebrow].is-visible,
.animations-ready [data-reveal-heading].is-visible,
.animations-ready [data-reveal-copy].is-visible,
.animations-ready [data-reveal-actions].is-visible,
.animations-ready [data-tech-card].is-visible,
.animations-ready [data-tech-chip].is-visible{opacity:1;transform:none}
.animations-ready [data-reveal-eyebrow].is-visible>i{transform:scaleX(1)}
.animations-ready [data-reveal-heading].is-visible span>span{transform:none;opacity:1}

.animations-ready [data-stagger-item]{transition-delay:calc(.08s + var(--reveal-index,0) * 45ms)}
.animations-ready [data-tech-chip]{transition-delay:calc(.05s + var(--reveal-index,0) * 30ms)}

/* =========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ========================================================================= */
@media(max-width:1024px){
  .tech-section{padding:72px 0}
  .tech-hero{min-height:auto;padding:60px 0 70px}
  .tech-hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:48px}
  .tech-architecture{min-height:auto;padding:24px}
  .philosophy-grid,.tech-navigator-grid,.app-sub-grid,.platforms-sub-grid,.ops-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .tech-factors{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .tech-cap-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .ai-grid,.infra-grid,.tech-context-grid,.arch-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}
  .platforms-flow{grid-template-columns:minmax(110px,.95fr) auto minmax(100px,.85fr) auto minmax(140px,1.05fr) auto minmax(95px,.8fr) auto minmax(130px,1fr);column-gap:4px}
  .hosting-callout{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:16px;padding:22px}
  .hosting-callout .btn{width:100%}
  .arch-architecture-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .arch-factors,.arch-families{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
}
@media(max-width:768px){
  .tech-section{padding:60px 0}
  .tech-hero{padding:55px 0 65px}
  .tech-hero-copy h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,8.5vw,3.2rem)}
  .tech-hero-copy>p{font-size:.92rem}
  .tech-architecture{padding:18px;gap:8px;min-height:auto}
  .arch-architecture-grid,.arch-factors,.arch-families{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .philosophy-grid,.tech-navigator-grid,.app-sub-grid,.platforms-sub-grid,.ops-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .tech-factors{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .tech-cap-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .tech-context-examples{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .tech-final{padding:60px 0}
  .tech-final h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,7vw,2.4rem)}
  .tech-heading{margin-bottom:30px}
  .app-sub,.platforms-sub,.ops-col,.infra-col,.arch-layer{padding:22px 18px}
  .arch-layer{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:6px}
  .arch-layer span{grid-column:auto}
  .arch-ai-overlay{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:6px}
  .arch-ai-overlay span{grid-column:auto}
  .arch-layer small,.arch-ai-overlay small{min-width:0}
  .tech-factors li{padding:18px 16px}
  .platforms-flow{display:flex;flex-wrap:nowrap;overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;scrollbar-width:thin;padding-bottom:6px;gap:0;align-items:center}
  .platforms-flow::-webkit-scrollbar{height:4px}
  .platforms-flow::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{background:#cfdce9;border-radius:2px}
  .pf-stage{flex:0 0 auto;min-width:120px;padding:12px 8px}
  .pf-connector{flex:0 0 18px;min-width:18px;width:18px}
  .tech-mini-flow-vert{max-width:none}
  .tech-ai-flow,.ai-flow-col{min-height:auto;padding:20px}
  .arch-stack{padding:22px}
}
@media(max-width:480px){
  .tech-hero-copy h1{font-size:2.2rem}
  .arch-architecture-grid,.arch-factors,.arch-families{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .tech-chips span{padding:7px 10px;font-size:.64rem}
  .tech-cap-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* =========================================================================
   REDUCED MOTION
   ========================================================================= */
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .technologies-page *{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}
  .animations-ready [data-reveal-eyebrow],.animations-ready [data-reveal-heading],.animations-ready [data-reveal-copy],.animations-ready [data-reveal-actions],.animations-ready [data-tech-card],.animations-ready [data-tech-chip],[data-flow-stage],[data-flow-connector],[data-hero-stage],[data-hero-connector],[data-tech-visual],[data-tech-panel],[data-tech-group],[data-tech-box],[data-tech-divider],.arch-stage{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important}
  .arch-connector i,.pf-connector{transform:scaleX(1)!important;transform:none!important}
  .pf-connector{transform:none!important}
}