/* =========================================================
   ALPHA SEQUENCE — DESIGN TOKENS (premium pass)
   ========================================================= */
:root{
  --void:#0A0B10;
  --void-2:#14161F;
  --void-3:#1D2030;
  --mist:#F5F5F2;
  --mist-2:#EDECE6;
  --paper:#FFFFFF;
  --ink:#0E0F14;
  --slate:#666B78;
  --slate-soft:#9297A3;
  --line:#E6E5E0;
  --line-dark:#272B3A;
  --line-dark-soft:#1E2130;

  --signal:#4F5DFF;
  --signal-2:#8B5CF6;
  --signal-soft:#EEF0FF;
  --amber:#FFB020;
  --amber-soft:#FFF3DE;

  --grad-signal:linear-gradient(135deg,#4F5DFF,#8B5CF6);
  --grad-warm:linear-gradient(135deg,#FFB020,#FF7A59);

  --display:'Space Grotesk', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --accent-serif:'Fraunces', ui-serif, Georgia, serif;
  --body:'Inter', system-ui, sans-serif;
  --mono:'IBM Plex Mono', ui-monospace, monospace;

  --container:1220px;
  --radius:20px;
  --radius-sm:12px;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
}

/* =========================================================
   RESET / BASE
   ========================================================= */
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  margin:0;
  font-family:var(--body);
  color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--paper);
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  line-height:1.6;
  font-size:16px;
}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--display);margin:0 0 .5em;line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-0.02em;font-weight:600}
p{margin:0 0 1em}
em{font-family:var(--accent-serif);font-style:italic;font-weight:400}
.sr-only{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap}

.asq-skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:0;background:var(--signal);color:#fff;padding:.75em 1.25em;z-index:200;border-radius:0 0 8px 0}
.asq-skip:focus{left:0}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--signal);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px}

.asq-container{max-width:var(--container);margin:0 auto;padding:0 28px}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  *{animation-duration:.001ms !important;animation-iteration-count:1 !important;transition-duration:.001ms !important}
}

.asq-reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:opacity .7s var(--ease),transform .7s var(--ease)}
.asq-reveal.is-visible{opacity:1;transform:none}
.asq-reveal--nojs .asq-reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* =========================================================
   BUTTONS
   ========================================================= */
.asq-btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.55em;
  font-family:var(--body);font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;
  padding:.95em 1.7em;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid transparent;
  cursor:pointer;transition:transform .25s var(--ease), box-shadow .25s var(--ease), background .25s ease, border-color .25s ease, color .2s ease;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.asq-btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.asq-btn--primary{background:var(--grad-signal);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 24px -8px rgba(79,93,255,.55)}
.asq-btn--primary:hover{box-shadow:0 12px 30px -8px rgba(79,93,255,.7)}
.asq-btn--ghost{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.22);color:var(--ink);background:rgba(255,255,255,.5)}
.asq-btn--ghost:hover{border-color:var(--ink)}
.asq-hero .asq-btn--ghost{color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.28);background:rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
.asq-hero .asq-btn--ghost:hover{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);background:rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.asq-btn--amber{background:var(--grad-warm);color:var(--void);box-shadow:0 8px 24px -8px rgba(255,138,32,.55)}
.asq-btn--amber:hover{box-shadow:0 12px 30px -8px rgba(255,138,32,.7)}

/* =========================================================
   HEADER / NAV
   ========================================================= */
.asq-header{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.72);backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(160%);
  border-bottom:1px solid transparent;
  transition:border-color .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
}
.asq-header.is-scrolled{border-color:var(--line);box-shadow:0 8px 30px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.25)}
.asq-header__row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:24px;height:80px}
.asq-logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.55em;margin-right:auto}
.asq-logo__mark{color:var(--signal);width:28px;height:28px;display:inline-flex}
.asq-logo__mark svg{width:100%;height:100%}
.asq-logo__text{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:1.2rem;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.asq-logo__text em{font-style:normal;font-family:var(--display);background:var(--grad-signal);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.asq-logo__text--footer{color:#fff;font-size:1.4rem}
.asq-logo__text--footer em{background:var(--grad-warm);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}

.asq-nav__list{display:flex;gap:36px}
.asq-nav__list a{font-weight:500;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--slate);transition:color .15s;position:relative}
.asq-nav__list a::after{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-6px;height:2px;background:var(--grad-signal);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .25s var(--ease)}
.asq-nav__list a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.asq-nav__list a:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}

.asq-header__cta{margin-left:8px;padding:.75em 1.4em;font-size:.88rem}

.asq-nav-toggle{
  display:none;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:5px;
  width:40px;height:40px;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;padding:0;
}
.asq-nav-toggle span{display:block;width:22px;height:2px;background:var(--ink);border-radius:2px}

@media (max-width:860px){
  .asq-header__cta{display:none}
  .asq-nav-toggle{display:flex}
  .asq-nav{
    position:absolute;top:80px;left:0;right:0;background:var(--paper);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .3s var(--ease);
  }
  .asq-nav.is-open{max-height:320px}
  .asq-nav__list{flex-direction:column;gap:0;padding:8px 28px 20px}
  .asq-nav__list a{display:block;padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .asq-nav__list a::after{display:none}
}

/* =========================================================
   HERO — gradient mesh + glow + signal graphic
   ========================================================= */
.asq-hero{
  background:var(--void);color:#fff;
  padding:120px 0 96px;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  isolation:isolate;
}
.asq-hero::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;
  background:
    radial-gradient(560px 420px at 82% 8%, rgba(139,92,246,.35), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(680px 520px at 8% 92%, rgba(79,93,255,.28), transparent 60%),
    var(--void);
}
.asq-hero::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;opacity:.5;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.035) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size:64px 64px;
  mask-image:radial-gradient(circle at 60% 30%, black, transparent 75%);
}
.asq-hero__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:64px;align-items:center;position:relative}
.asq-eyebrow{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5em;
  font-family:var(--mono);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:.76rem;
  color:var(--signal);margin-bottom:20px;
}
.asq-eyebrow::before{content:'';width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--grad-signal)}
.asq-hero .asq-eyebrow{color:#B9BEFF}
.asq-hero__title{font-size:clamp(2.6rem,5.2vw,4.4rem);color:#fff;letter-spacing:-0.03em}
.asq-hero__title em{background:var(--grad-warm);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;font-size:1.02em}
.asq-hero__lead{font-size:1.15rem;color:#AEB3C2;max-width:48ch}
.asq-hero__actions{display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:34px 0 26px}
.asq-hero__meta{display:flex;gap:26px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:.85rem;color:#8B90A0}
.asq-hero__meta span{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.45em}
.asq-icon--sm{width:16px;height:16px;color:var(--amber)}

.asq-hero__signal{width:100%;position:relative}
.asq-hero__signal::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:-15%;z-index:-1;
  background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(79,93,255,.35), transparent 65%);
  filter:blur(10px);
  animation:asq-pulse 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes asq-pulse{0%,100%{opacity:.6;transform:scale(1)}50%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1.05)}}
.asq-signal-svg{width:100%;height:auto;overflow:visible}
.asq-signal-path{
  fill:none;stroke:url(#asqSignalGrad);stroke-width:3;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;
  stroke-dasharray:1000;stroke-dashoffset:1000;
  animation:asq-draw 2.2s var(--ease) forwards .3s;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(79,93,255,.6));
}
.asq-signal-bars rect{fill:var(--amber);opacity:0;transform-origin:bottom;transform:scaleY(0);filter:drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(255,176,32,.5))}
.asq-signal-bars rect{animation:asq-rise .6s var(--ease) forwards}
.asq-signal-bars rect:nth-child(1){animation-delay:2.3s}
.asq-signal-bars rect:nth-child(2){animation-delay:2.4s}
.asq-signal-bars rect:nth-child(3){animation-delay:2.5s}
.asq-signal-bars rect:nth-child(4){animation-delay:2.6s}
.asq-signal-bars rect:nth-child(5){animation-delay:2.7s}
.asq-signal-bars rect:nth-child(6){animation-delay:2.8s}
@keyframes asq-draw{to{stroke-dashoffset:0}}
@keyframes asq-rise{to{opacity:1;transform:scaleY(1)}}

@media (max-width:860px){
  .asq-hero{padding:100px 0 64px}
  .asq-hero__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:48px}
}

/* =========================================================
   TECH / TRUST MARQUEE
   ========================================================= */
.asq-marquee{background:var(--void-2);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark);overflow:hidden;padding:22px 0}
.asq-marquee__track{display:flex;gap:56px;width:max-content;animation:asq-scroll 32s linear infinite}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){.asq-marquee__track{animation:none;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}}
.asq-marquee__item{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.85rem;color:#8B90A0;white-space:nowrap;
}
.asq-marquee__icon{width:16px;height:16px;color:var(--signal);flex-shrink:0}
@keyframes asq-scroll{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* =========================================================
   TECHNOLOGY STACK — badge grid
   ========================================================= */
.asq-section--stack{background:var(--mist)}
.asq-stack-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:16px;
}
.asq-stack-badge{
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:16px;
  background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  padding:24px 20px;transition:transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease), border-color .3s ease;
}
.asq-stack-badge:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 18px 36px -24px rgba(14,15,20,.2);border-color:rgba(79,93,255,.3)}
.asq-stack-badge__icon{
  width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:10px;background:var(--signal-soft);color:var(--signal);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
}
.asq-stack-badge__icon svg{width:19px;height:19px}
.asq-stack-badge__label{font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1.3}

@media (max-width:980px){.asq-stack-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:560px){.asq-stack-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}

/* =========================================================
   DELIVERY CHARTS
   ========================================================= */
.asq-charts-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr 1fr;gap:20px;margin-top:56px}
.asq-chart-card{
  background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:32px;transition:box-shadow .3s var(--ease), border-color .3s ease;
}
.asq-chart-card:hover{box-shadow:0 24px 48px -30px rgba(14,15,20,.2);border-color:rgba(79,93,255,.25)}
.asq-chart-card__head h3{font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:4px}
.asq-chart-card__head p{color:var(--slate);font-size:.88rem;margin-bottom:20px}
.asq-linechart{width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
.asq-chart-card__axis{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.74rem;color:var(--slate-soft);margin-top:10px}

.asq-donut-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.asq-donutchart{width:130px;height:130px;flex-shrink:0}
.asq-donut-legend{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;flex:1;min-width:180px}
.asq-donut-legend li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:.86rem;color:var(--ink)}
.asq-donut-legend li strong{margin-left:auto;font-family:var(--mono);font-weight:500;color:var(--slate)}
.asq-donut-legend__dot{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;flex-shrink:0}

@media (max-width:860px){.asq-charts-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* =========================================================
   DISCIPLINES / PEOPLE ROW
   ========================================================= */
.asq-people{margin-top:64px}
.asq-people__label{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.78rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--slate);margin-bottom:24px}
.asq-people-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px}
.asq-person{text-align:center}
.asq-person__avatar{
  width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  margin:0 auto 16px;color:#fff;
}
.asq-person__avatar svg{width:26px;height:26px}
.asq-person__avatar--signal{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#4F5DFF,#6B76FF)}
.asq-person__avatar--violet{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#8B5CF6,#A78BFA)}
.asq-person__avatar--amber{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#FFB020,#FFC85C)}
.asq-person__avatar--coral{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#FF7A59,#FF9B80)}
.asq-person h4{font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:4px}
.asq-person p{color:var(--slate);font-size:.82rem;margin:0}

@media (max-width:760px){.asq-people-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);row-gap:32px}}

/* =========================================================
   CLIENTS PAGE
   ========================================================= */
.asq-hero--clients{padding:110px 0 72px}
.asq-hero--clients .asq-hero__title{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,4.6vw,3.6rem)}

.asq-logos{background:var(--mist);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:52px 0}
.asq-logos__label{text-align:center;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.78rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--slate);margin-bottom:28px}
.asq-logos__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:16px}
.asq-logo-box{
  min-height:104px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;text-align:center;padding:16px 12px;
  background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  transition:transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease);
}
.asq-logo-box:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 16px 32px -24px rgba(14,15,20,.2)}
.asq-logo-box__image{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;max-height:40px}
.asq-logo-box__image img{max-height:40px;max-width:120px;width:auto;height:auto;object-fit:contain;filter:grayscale(0.7);opacity:.85;transition:filter .25s ease, opacity .25s ease}
.asq-logo-box:hover .asq-logo-box__image img{filter:grayscale(0);opacity:1}
.asq-logo-box__initial{
  width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:var(--signal-soft);color:var(--signal);font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:.95rem;
}
.asq-logo-box__name{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--slate-soft)}
@media (max-width:860px){.asq-logos__grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:520px){.asq-logos__grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}

.asq-casestudy-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:56px}
.asq-casestudy-card{
  background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:32px 30px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  transition:transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease), border-color .3s ease;
}
.asq-casestudy-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 24px 48px -24px rgba(14,15,20,.18);border-color:rgba(79,93,255,.3)}
.asq-casestudy-card h3{font-size:1.1rem;margin:2px 0 14px}
.asq-casestudy-card__challenge{color:var(--slate);font-size:.92rem;margin-bottom:16px}
.asq-casestudy-card__challenge strong{color:var(--ink)}
.asq-casestudy-card__result{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;width:fit-content;
  background:var(--mist);border-radius:999px;padding:.5em .9em;
  font-size:.88rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:20px;
}
.asq-casestudy-card__link{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--signal);margin-top:auto;
}
@media (max-width:760px){.asq-casestudy-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

.asq-testimonial-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:48px}
.asq-testimonial-card{
  background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-height:100%;
}
.asq-testimonial-card__quote-icon{width:24px;height:24px;color:rgba(79,93,255,.55);margin-bottom:14px}
.asq-testimonial-card blockquote{margin:0;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ink);flex:1}
.asq-testimonial-card figcaption{display:flex;flex-direction:column;font-size:.88rem;margin-top:20px}
.asq-testimonial-card figcaption strong{color:var(--ink)}
.asq-testimonial-card figcaption span{color:var(--slate)}
@media (max-width:860px){.asq-testimonial-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* =========================================================
   STAT STRIP
   ========================================================= */
.asq-stats{background:var(--mist);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.asq-stats__row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px;padding:44px 0}
.asq-stat{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;padding:0 24px;border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.asq-stat:first-child{border-left:none}
.asq-stat__num{font-family:var(--display);font-size:2.1rem;font-weight:700;background:var(--grad-signal);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;letter-spacing:-0.02em}
.asq-stat__label{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--slate)}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .asq-stats__row{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .asq-stat:nth-child(3){border-left:none}
}

/* =========================================================
   SECTIONS
   ========================================================= */
.asq-section{padding:120px 0}
.asq-section--dark{background:var(--void);color:#fff;position:relative}
.asq-section--dark .asq-eyebrow{color:#B9BEFF}
.asq-section--tight{padding:96px 0}
.asq-section__head{max-width:680px;margin-bottom:56px}
.asq-section__title{font-size:clamp(2rem,3.4vw,2.75rem);max-width:22ch;letter-spacing:-0.025em}
.asq-section__lead{color:var(--slate);max-width:60ch;font-size:1.08rem}
.asq-section--dark .asq-section__lead{color:#9BA0AF}

/* =========================================================
   SERVICES — bento grid
   ========================================================= */
.asq-services-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);grid-auto-rows:1fr;gap:20px;
}
.asq-service-card{
  background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:34px 30px;transition:transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease), border-color .3s ease;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column;
}
.asq-service-card::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:0;transition:opacity .3s ease;
  background:radial-gradient(280px 180px at 15% 0%, rgba(79,93,255,.08), transparent 70%);
}
.asq-service-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 24px 48px -24px rgba(14,15,20,.18);border-color:rgba(79,93,255,.35)}
.asq-service-card:hover::before{opacity:1}
.asq-service-card--feature{grid-column:span 2;grid-row:span 1;background:var(--void);border-color:var(--line-dark)}
.asq-service-card--feature .asq-service-card__icon{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:var(--amber)}
.asq-service-card--feature h3,.asq-service-card--feature .asq-service-card__text{color:#fff}
.asq-service-card--feature .asq-service-card__text{color:#9BA0AF}
.asq-service-card--feature:hover{border-color:rgba(255,176,32,.4)}

.asq-service-card__icon{
  width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--signal-soft);color:var(--signal);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:20px;position:relative;z-index:1;
}
.asq-service-card__icon svg{width:21px;height:21px}
.asq-service-card__icon--lg{width:64px;height:64px;margin:0 auto 22px}
.asq-service-card__icon--lg svg{width:29px;height:29px}
.asq-service-card h3{font-size:1.08rem;margin-bottom:6px;position:relative;z-index:1}
.asq-service-card__tagline{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.76rem;color:var(--signal);margin-bottom:12px;position:relative;z-index:1}
.asq-service-card__text{color:var(--slate);font-size:.93rem;margin:0;position:relative;z-index:1}
.asq-service-card--link{cursor:pointer}

@media (max-width:980px){
  .asq-services-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .asq-service-card--feature{grid-column:span 2}
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .asq-services-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .asq-service-card--feature{grid-column:span 1}
}

/* =========================================================
   PROCESS (sequence) — glass cards on dark
   ========================================================= */
.asq-process{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:56px;
}
.asq-process__step{
  padding:32px 26px;position:relative;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  transition:border-color .3s ease, background .3s ease;
}
.asq-process__step:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);border-color:rgba(79,93,255,.4)}
.asq-process__index{
  font-family:var(--mono);background:var(--grad-warm);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;
  font-size:.9rem;font-weight:500;display:block;margin-bottom:16px;
}
.asq-process__step h3{color:#fff;font-size:1.18rem}
.asq-process__step p{color:#9096A3;font-size:.92rem;margin:0}

@media (max-width:860px){
  .asq-process{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* =========================================================
   ENGAGEMENT MODELS
   ========================================================= */
.asq-models{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:56px}
.asq-model{
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:36px 30px;
  transition:transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease), border-color .3s ease;
}
.asq-model:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 24px 48px -28px rgba(14,15,20,.2);border-color:rgba(79,93,255,.3)}
.asq-model--featured{background:var(--void);border-color:var(--void);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.asq-model--featured::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(320px 220px at 100% 0%, rgba(139,92,246,.35), transparent 70%)}
.asq-model--featured .asq-model__tag{background:var(--grad-warm);color:var(--void)}
.asq-model--featured p{color:#AEB3C2;position:relative;z-index:1}
.asq-model--featured h3{color:#fff;position:relative;z-index:1}
.asq-model__tag{
  display:inline-block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;
  background:var(--signal-soft);color:var(--signal);padding:.4em .9em;border-radius:999px;margin-bottom:18px;position:relative;z-index:1;
}
.asq-model h3{font-size:1.25rem;position:relative;z-index:1}
.asq-model p{color:var(--slate);font-size:.94rem;margin:0;position:relative;z-index:1}

@media (max-width:900px){.asq-models{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* =========================================================
   ABOUT
   ========================================================= */
.asq-about__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:64px;align-items:start}
.asq-about__grid p{color:var(--slate)}
.asq-about__list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:8px;box-shadow:0 30px 60px -40px rgba(14,15,20,.25)}
.asq-about__item{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:14px;font-size:.95rem;padding:16px 20px;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);transition:background .2s ease}
.asq-about__item:hover{background:var(--mist)}
.asq-about__item svg{flex-shrink:0;margin-top:3px;color:var(--signal)}

@media (max-width:860px){.asq-about__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* =========================================================
   CTA BAND
   ========================================================= */
.asq-cta{background:var(--void);color:#fff;padding:88px 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.asq-cta::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:
  radial-gradient(600px 340px at 20% 0%, rgba(79,93,255,.4), transparent 65%),
  radial-gradient(500px 320px at 85% 100%, rgba(255,176,32,.25), transparent 65%);}
.asq-cta__inner{text-align:center;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:10px;position:relative}
.asq-cta__inner h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.6vw,2.6rem);letter-spacing:-0.02em}
.asq-cta__inner p{color:#AEB3C2;max-width:52ch;font-size:1.05rem}
.asq-cta__inner .asq-btn{margin-top:16px}

/* =========================================================
   CONTACT
   ========================================================= */
.asq-contact__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:64px}
.asq-contact__details{margin-top:24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.asq-contact__details a{color:var(--signal);font-weight:600;font-size:1.05rem}

.asq-form{background:var(--mist);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:40px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:20px}
.asq-form__row{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px}
.asq-form__row label{font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600}
.asq-form__row input,.asq-form__row textarea{
  font-family:var(--body);font-size:.95rem;padding:.9em 1.1em;border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--radius-sm);background:#fff;resize:vertical;transition:border-color .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
}
.asq-form__row input:focus,.asq-form__row textarea:focus{border-color:var(--signal);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(79,93,255,.12);outline:none}
.asq-form__submit{align-self:flex-start}
.asq-form__notice{padding:1em 1.2em;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);font-size:.9rem}
.asq-form__notice--ok{background:#E6F8EE;color:#1B7A43}
.asq-form__notice--err{background:#FDEAEA;color:#B42318}

@media (max-width:860px){.asq-contact__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* =========================================================
   GENERIC PAGE / PROSE
   ========================================================= */
.asq-page__inner{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto}
.asq-prose h2{margin-top:1.4em}
.asq-prose p{color:var(--slate)}
.asq-post-card{padding-bottom:32px;margin-bottom:32px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.asq-hero--service{padding:110px 0;text-align:center}
.asq-hero--service .asq-service-card__icon{background:rgba(79,93,255,.15);color:#fff;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}

/* =========================================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================================= */
.asq-footer{background:var(--void);color:#9BA0AF;padding:80px 0 0;position:relative}
.asq-footer__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:44px;padding-bottom:56px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark)}
.asq-footer__brand p{max-width:38ch;color:#7A7F8C;font-size:.92rem;margin-top:16px}
.asq-footer__col h3{color:#fff;font-size:.82rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;margin-bottom:18px;font-weight:600}
.asq-footer__col ul{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:11px}
.asq-footer__col a{font-size:.9rem;color:#9BA0AF;transition:color .15s}
.asq-footer__col a:hover{color:#fff}
.asq-footer__bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;padding:26px 0;font-size:.82rem;color:#5C616E;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}

@media (max-width:860px){.asq-footer__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:36px}}
@media (max-width:560px){.asq-footer__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}