/* ============================================================
   STOCKTWITS CA$HTAG AWARDS 2026
   style.css — Wall Street Gala Dark Theme
   Font: Barlow / Barlow Condensed
   ============================================================ */

/* ── TOKENS ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
:root {
  --bg:         #08101e;
  --bg2:        #0b1422;
  --bg3:        #0e1828;
  --blue:       #00c8ff;
  --blue-mid:   #0094e8;
  --blue-dim:   rgba(0, 200, 255, 0.12);
  --blue-glow:  rgba(0, 200, 255, 0.35);
  --gold:       #f0b429;
  --green:      #00e07a;
  --red:        #ff4444;
  --white:      #ffffff;
  --muted:      rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.60);
  --border:     rgba(0, 200, 255, 0.18);
  --card-bg:    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.045);

  /* Alias — referenced by newer sections */
  --accent:          #00c8ff;
  --font-condensed:  'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  --section-pad:     100px;

  --ticker-h:   36px;
  --nav-h:      68px;
  --total-top:  calc(var(--ticker-h) + var(--nav-h));

  --ease-out:   cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  --ease-in-out: cubic-bezier(0.65, 0, 0.35, 1);
}

/* ── RESET ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
*, *::before, *::after { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; background: #000; }

body {
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: 'Barlow', sans-serif;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
img { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
ul { list-style: none; }
button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; }

/* ── TYPOGRAPHY UTILS ───────────────────────────────────── */
.section-eyebrow {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.section-eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  display: block;
  width: 28px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--blue);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.section-heading {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 5.5vw, 68px);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-style: italic;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.blue-italic {
  color: var(--blue);
  font-style: italic;
}

.section-sub {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 520px;
}

/* ── CONTAINER ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.container {
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 48px;
}

/* ── BUTTONS ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--blue);
  color: #000;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 14px 36px;
  clip-path: polygon(10px 0%, 100% 0%, calc(100% - 10px) 100%, 0% 100%);
  transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  position: relative;
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 200, 255, 0.45);
}

.btn-outline {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 14px 36px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  transition: border-color 0.2s, color 0.2s, background 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}
.btn-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--blue);
  color: var(--blue);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-vote-nav {
  background: var(--blue);
  color: #000;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 9px 22px;
  clip-path: polygon(8px 0%, 100% 0%, calc(100% - 8px) 100%, 0% 100%);
  transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn-vote-nav:hover {
  background: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* ── TICKER ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.ticker-bar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: var(--ticker-h);
  background: #000;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 200, 255, 0.18);
  z-index: 1000;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.ticker-inner {
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0, black 56px, black calc(100% - 56px), transparent 100%);
  mask-image:         linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0, black 56px, black calc(100% - 56px), transparent 100%);
}

.ticker-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  white-space: nowrap;
  will-change: transform;
  /* animation handled by JS for reliable looping */
}

.ticker-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  padding: 0 20px;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.t-sym { color: #fff; font-weight: 700; }
.t-price { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); }
.t-arrow { font-size: 9px; }
.t-change { font-weight: 700; }
.t-up   { color: var(--green); }
.t-down { color: var(--red); }
.t-sep  { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.15); user-select: none; }

@keyframes ticker-scroll {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to   { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

/* ── NAV ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: var(--ticker-h);
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: var(--nav-h);
  z-index: 999;
  background: rgba(8, 14, 26, 0.82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(1.5);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px) saturate(1.5);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 200, 255, 0.10);
  transition: background 0.3s;
}
nav.scrolled {
  background: rgba(8, 14, 26, 0.97);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(0, 200, 255, 0.18);
}

.nav-inner {
  max-width: 1300px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 48px;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
}

.nav-logo-link { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.nav-logo { height: 32px; width: auto; align-self: center; max-width: 160px; }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .nav-logo { height: 24px; } }

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 36px;
  flex: 1;
  justify-content: center;
}

.nav-link {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  transition: color 0.2s;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 2px;
}
.nav-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -2px;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--blue);
  transition: width 0.25s var(--ease-out);
}
.nav-link:hover { color: var(--white); }
.nav-link:hover::after { width: 100%; }

.hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  z-index: 10;
}
.hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all 0.3s var(--ease-out);
  transform-origin: center;
}
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; transform: scaleX(0); }
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* ── HERO ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  padding-top: var(--total-top);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-align: center;
  /* NYSE building background */
  background:
    linear-gradient(to bottom,
      rgba(8, 12, 24, 0.72) 0%,
      rgba(8, 12, 24, 0.60) 30%,
      rgba(8, 12, 24, 0.78) 70%,
      rgba(8, 16, 30, 1.00) 100%),
    url('assets/nyse-building.jpg') center 30% / cover no-repeat;
}

.hero-canvas {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  opacity: 0.05;
  pointer-events: none;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
}

.hero-grid-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(0,200,255,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0,200,255,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 64px 64px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 70% at 50% 50%, #000 0%, transparent 100%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 70% at 50% 50%, #000 0%, transparent 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-vignette {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 50% 45%, rgba(0, 140, 255, 0.18) 0%, transparent 65%),
    linear-gradient(to top, rgba(8, 16, 30, 0.6) 0%, transparent 40%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 0 24px 80px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
}

/* Badge */
.hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 200, 255, 0.3);
  background: rgba(0, 200, 255, 0.07);
  color: var(--blue);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 7px 18px;
  animation: hero-badge-in 0.8s var(--ease-out) 0.1s both;
}

.badge-dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--blue);
  animation: blink 1.4s ease-in-out infinite;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

@keyframes blink {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; box-shadow: 0 0 6px var(--blue); }
  50%       { opacity: 0.3; box-shadow: none; }
}

/* Logo wrap */
.hero-logo-wrap {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  animation: hero-logo-in 1s var(--ease-out) 0.25s both;
}

.hero-logo {
  width: min(580px, 88vw);
  height: auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 0px rgba(0,160,255,0));
  animation: logo-glow-pulse 3.5s ease-in-out infinite 1.2s;
}

.hero-logo-glow {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -20px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 70%;
  height: 40px;
  background: rgba(0, 150, 255, 0.35);
  filter: blur(28px);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: glow-breathe 3.5s ease-in-out infinite 1.2s;
  z-index: 0;
}

@keyframes logo-glow-pulse {
  0%, 100% { filter: drop-shadow(0 0 30px rgba(0,170,255,0.45)); }
  50%       { filter: drop-shadow(0 0 55px rgba(0,200,255,0.7)); }
}

@keyframes glow-breathe {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.6; transform: translateX(-50%) scaleX(1); }
  50%       { opacity: 1;   transform: translateX(-50%) scaleX(1.1); }
}

/* Meta pills */
.hero-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  animation: hero-meta-in 0.8s var(--ease-out) 0.45s both;
}

.meta-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}

.meta-divider {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1;
  display: none;
}

/* CTAs */
.hero-ctas {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  animation: hero-ctas-in 0.8s var(--ease-out) 0.6s both;
}

/* Scroll hint */
.hero-scroll-hint {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 36px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  animation: scroll-hint-in 1s var(--ease-out) 1.2s both;
}

.scroll-line {
  width: 1px;
  height: 36px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0,200,255,0.5), transparent);
  animation: scroll-line-pulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes scroll-line-pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.4; transform: scaleY(1); }
  50%       { opacity: 1; transform: scaleY(1.1); }
}

/* Hero entry keyframes */
@keyframes hero-badge-in  { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-12px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
@keyframes hero-logo-in   { from { opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.92) translateY(16px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
@keyframes hero-meta-in   { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(12px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
@keyframes hero-ctas-in   { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
@keyframes scroll-hint-in { from { opacity: 0; } to { opacity: 1; } }

/* ── ABOUT ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.about {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(11, 20, 34, 0.91), rgba(11, 20, 34, 0.91)),
    url('assets/st-textured-backgrounds/1920x1080_Black_Stocktwits Icon.png') center / cover no-repeat;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,200,255,0.07);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,200,255,0.07);
}

.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 72px;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-copy p {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.about-copy p strong {
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.info-cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
}

.info-card {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 22px 20px 22px 24px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.25s, transform 0.25s;
}
.info-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(0,200,255,0.28);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.info-card-accent {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 3px;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--blue), transparent);
}

.info-card-icon { font-size: 22px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.info-card-label {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}
.info-card-value {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

/* ── NOMINATIONS ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.nominations {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(8, 16, 30, 0.92), rgba(8, 16, 30, 0.92)),
    url('assets/st-textured-backgrounds/1920x1080_black_line chart.png') center / cover no-repeat;
}

.nominations-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 52px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.vote-counter-wrap {
  text-align: right;
}

.vote-counter {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 4px;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.vote-counter-num {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 42px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--blue);
  line-height: 1;
  transition: all 0.3s;
}

.vote-counter-label {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--muted);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.vote-progress {
  width: 200px;
  height: 2px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  margin-left: auto;
}

.vote-progress-bar {
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue-mid), var(--blue));
  transition: width 0.5s var(--ease-out);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--blue);
}

/* Categories grid */
.categories-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(360px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
}

/* Category card */
.category-card {
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 26px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
}
.category-card.reveal-card {
  animation: card-in 0.5s var(--ease-out) both;
}
@keyframes card-in {
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.category-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(0,200,255,0.3);
}

.card-top-line {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--blue), transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s;
}
.category-card:hover .card-top-line { opacity: 1; }

.cat-number {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.cat-title {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-style: italic;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.cat-desc {
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.38);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.nominees-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

/* Nominee row */
.nominee-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 11px 13px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.025);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.055);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
}
.nominee-row:hover {
  background: rgba(0,200,255,0.055);
  border-color: rgba(0,200,255,0.18);
}
.nominee-row.voted-row {
  background: rgba(0,200,255,0.07);
  border-color: rgba(0,200,255,0.35);
}

.nom-info { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.nom-name {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}
.nom-desc {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  line-height: 1.4;
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.vote-btn {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  font-family: 'Barlow', sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,200,255,0.3);
  color: var(--blue);
  background: transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s, transform 0.15s;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.vote-btn:hover {
  background: var(--blue);
  color: #000;
  transform: scale(1.04);
}
.vote-btn.voted {
  background: var(--blue);
  color: #000;
  border-color: var(--blue);
}

/* ── SCHEDULE ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.schedule {
  padding: 100px 0;
  background: var(--bg2);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,200,255,0.07);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,200,255,0.07);
}

.schedule-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: start;
}

.schedule-venue-badge {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  margin-top: 28px;
  font-size: 13px;
}
.schedule-venue-badge span:first-child { font-size: 24px; }
.schedule-venue-badge strong { display: block; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 2px; }
.schedule-venue-badge span:last-child { color: var(--muted); font-size: 12px; }

/* Timeline */
.timeline {
  padding-left: 28px;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(0,200,255,0.15);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 36px;
}

.timeline-item {
  position: relative;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-16px);
}
.timeline-item.tl-reveal {
  animation: tl-in 0.45s var(--ease-out) both;
}
@keyframes tl-in { to { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); } }

.tl-dot {
  position: absolute;
  left: -36px;
  top: 4px;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  background: var(--blue);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--blue);
}

.tl-time {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.tl-event {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-style: italic;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.tl-detail {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* ── CTA BAND ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.cta-band {
  padding: 90px 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 100% at 50% 0%, rgba(0,120,220,0.14) 0%, transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(rgba(8, 16, 30, 0.90), rgba(8, 16, 30, 0.90)),
    url('assets/st-textured-backgrounds/1920x1080_Black_Stocktwits Icon.png') center / cover no-repeat;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,200,255,0.1);
  text-align: center;
}

.cta-band-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
}

.cta-band-title {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 5vw, 64px);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-style: italic;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.0;
}

.cta-band-inner p {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* ── FOOTER ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
footer {
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.94), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.94)),
    url('assets/st-textured-backgrounds/1920x1080_Black_Stocktwits Icon.png') center / cover no-repeat;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,200,255,0.1);
  padding: 60px 0 36px;
}

.footer-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  padding-bottom: 40px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.footer-brand { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
.footer-logo { height: 28px; width: auto; align-self: flex-start; }
.footer-brand p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 280px;
}

.footer-links-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}
.footer-links-col strong {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.footer-links-col a {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.footer-links-col a:hover { color: var(--blue); }

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.22);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
}

/* ── SCROLL REVEAL ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.reveal-up, .reveal-left, .reveal-right {
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.7s var(--ease-out), transform 0.7s var(--ease-out);
}
.reveal-up    { transform: translateY(32px); }
.reveal-left  { transform: translateX(-32px); }
.reveal-right { transform: translateX(32px); }

.reveal-up.visible,
.reveal-left.visible,
.reveal-right.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

/* ── MOBILE ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .container { padding: 0 28px; }

  .nav-links {
    position: fixed;
    top: var(--total-top);
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: rgba(4,6,15,0.98);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 24px 28px;
    gap: 18px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity 0.25s, transform 0.25s;
    backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  }
  .nav-links.open {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    pointer-events: all;
  }
  .nav-link { font-size: 16px; }

  .hamburger { display: flex; }
  .btn-vote-nav { display: none; }

  .about-grid,
  .schedule-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }

  .categories-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer-brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; }

  .nominations-header { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .vote-counter-wrap { text-align: left; }
  .vote-progress { margin-left: 0; }

  .hero-logo { width: min(420px, 90vw); }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  :root { --nav-h: 60px; }
  .container { padding: 0 20px; }
  .section-heading { font-size: clamp(34px, 9vw, 52px); }
  .info-cards-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-ctas { flex-direction: column; width: 100%; }
  .btn-primary, .btn-outline { justify-content: center; width: 100%; }
  .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; border-bottom-color: transparent; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .meta-divider { display: none; }
  /* Hide decorative SVGs on small screens — they're invisible at 0.04 opacity anyway */
  .footer-deco { display: none; }
  /* Prevent body background from bleeding during iOS overscroll */
  footer { padding-bottom: 48px; }
}

/* ── AUTH NAV CHIP ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.nav-auth {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.auth-user-chip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: rgba(0, 200, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 200, 255, 0.25);
  padding: 6px 14px 6px 10px;
  max-width: 240px;
}

.auth-user-email {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
  max-width: 160px;
}

.auth-signout-btn {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue);
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}
.auth-signout-btn:hover { opacity: 0.7; }

/* ── AUTH MODAL ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.auth-modal {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 4000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.25s var(--ease-out);
}
.auth-modal.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
}

.auth-modal-backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(4, 8, 20, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.auth-modal-card {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  background: var(--bg2);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 200, 255, 0.22);
  padding: 48px 40px 40px;
  width: min(480px, calc(100vw - 40px));
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 1px rgba(0,200,255,0.06),
    0 32px 80px rgba(0,0,0,0.6),
    0 0 60px rgba(0,150,255,0.08);
  transform: translateY(20px) scale(0.97);
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-out);
}
.auth-modal.open .auth-modal-card {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

.auth-modal-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  font-size: 16px;
  cursor: pointer;
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.auth-modal-close:hover { color: var(--white); }

/* Modal steps */
.auth-step { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center; gap: 14px; }
.auth-step.hidden { display: none; }

.auth-step-icon { font-size: 44px; line-height: 1; }

.auth-step-title {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-style: italic;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
}

.auth-step-desc {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 340px;
}
.auth-step-desc strong { color: var(--white); }

.auth-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 340px;
}

.auth-email-input {
  width: 100%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: 'Barlow', sans-serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s;
}
.auth-email-input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }
.auth-email-input:focus { border-color: var(--blue); }

.auth-submit-btn {
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 14px;
}
.auth-submit-btn:disabled {
  opacity: 0.5;
  cursor: not-allowed;
  transform: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.auth-fine-print {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
}

.auth-back-btn {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0;
  margin-top: 4px;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.auth-back-btn:hover { color: var(--blue); }

/* Error state */
.auth-error {
  color: var(--red);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ── VOTE RESULTS BARS ───────────────────────────────────── */
.vote-results {
  margin-top: 16px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,200,255,0.1);
  padding-top: 14px;
}

.vote-result-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.vote-result-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 11px;
}

.vote-result-name {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
}
.vote-result-name.winner-name { color: var(--blue); }

.vote-result-pct {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
}

.vote-result-bar-track {
  height: 3px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.vote-result-bar-fill {
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(0,200,255,0.35);
  transition: width 0.6s var(--ease-out);
}
.vote-result-bar-fill.leading { background: var(--blue); box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--blue-glow); }

/* ── UTILITY ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hidden { display: none !important; }


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PHASES / PROGRAM TIMELINE
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.phases {
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(11, 20, 34, 0.89), rgba(11, 20, 34, 0.89)),
    url('assets/st-textured-backgrounds/1920x1080_Black_Stocktwits Icon.png') center / cover no-repeat;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.phases::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(0,200,255,0.25), transparent);
}

/* Phase nav / stepper */
.phase-nav {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin: 52px 0 0;
  padding: 0 30px;
}
.phase-nav-track {
  position: absolute;
  top: 29px;
  left: calc(30px + 30px);
  right: calc(30px + 30px);
  height: 2px;
  background: rgba(0,200,255,0.1);
  z-index: 0;
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.phase-nav-progress {
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--accent);
  transition: width 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(0,200,255,0.5);
  border-radius: 2px;
  width: 0%;
}

.phase-btn {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0 4px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}
.phase-btn:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 4px; border-radius: 4px; }

.phase-btn-num {
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid rgba(0,200,255,0.18);
  background: var(--bg);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-condensed);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-style: italic;
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4,0,0.2,1);
}
.phase-btn-name {
  font-family: var(--font-condensed);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.phase-btn-date {
  font-size: 11px;
  opacity: 0.5;
  text-align: center;
}
.phase-btn:hover .phase-btn-num {
  border-color: rgba(0,200,255,0.45);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
  background: rgba(0,200,255,0.07);
}
.phase-btn.active { color: var(--white); }
.phase-btn.active .phase-btn-num {
  background: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent);
  color: #000;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(0,200,255,0.15), 0 0 28px rgba(0,200,255,0.45);
}
.phase-btn.active .phase-btn-name { color: var(--accent); }

/* Phase content panels */
.phase-panels {
  margin-top: 40px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.022);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 280px;
}
.phase-panel {
  display: none;
  padding: 48px;
  gap: 0;
}
.phase-panel.active {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 160px 1fr;
  animation: phaseFadeIn 0.4s ease;
}
@keyframes phaseFadeIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
.phase-panel-left {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  padding-right: 40px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(0,200,255,0.1);
}
.phase-big-num {
  font-family: var(--font-condensed);
  font-size: clamp(60px, 7vw, 96px);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent) 0%, rgba(0,200,255,0.25) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
}
.phase-icon { font-size: 34px; line-height: 1; }

.phase-panel-right {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  padding-left: 40px;
}
.phase-tag {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.phase-title {
  font-family: var(--font-condensed);
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3.5vw, 40px);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-style: italic;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--white);
}
.phase-desc {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0;
}
.phase-highlights {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 6px;
}
.phase-highlight {
  font-family: var(--font-condensed);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,200,255,0.22);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 5px 13px;
  background: rgba(0,200,255,0.05);
}

/* Phase 4 mini event timeline */
.phase-event-timeline {
  margin-top: 6px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,200,255,0.12);
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  max-width: 500px;
}
.pet-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 140px 20px 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 11px 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  transition: background 0.2s;
}
.pet-item:hover { background: rgba(0,200,255,0.04); }
.pet-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.pet-time {
  font-family: var(--font-condensed);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.pet-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(0,200,255,0.7);
  justify-self: center;
}
.pet-event {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  font-weight: 500;
}


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.partnerships {
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(8, 16, 30, 0.90), rgba(8, 16, 30, 0.90)),
    url('assets/st-textured-backgrounds/1920x1080_black_line chart.png') center / cover no-repeat;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.partnerships::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(0,200,255,0.25), transparent);
}

/* Stats row */
.partner-stats {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 44px 0 52px;
  padding: 28px 32px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(0,200,255,0.03);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0;
}
.pstat {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 110px;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 8px 20px;
}
.pstat-num {
  font-family: var(--font-condensed);
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4.5vw, 52px);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--accent);
  line-height: 1;
}
.pstat-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  margin-top: 5px;
}
.pstat-div {
  width: 1px;
  height: 44px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.09);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Tier cards grid */
.partner-tiers {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}
.partner-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: var(--card-bg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.3s, transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}
.partner-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(0,200,255,0.42);
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.35), 0 0 32px rgba(0,200,255,0.1);
}
.partner-card--gold {
  border-color: rgba(255,185,0,0.22);
  background: rgba(255,185,0,0.025);
}
.partner-card--gold:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255,185,0,0.5);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.35), 0 0 32px rgba(255,185,0,0.12);
}
.partner-card-inner {
  padding: 36px 30px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  height: 100%;
}
.partner-eyebrow {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.partner-card--gold .partner-eyebrow { color: #ffb900; }
.partner-price {
  font-family: var(--font-condensed);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 44px);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--white);
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
}
.partner-card-desc {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  margin: 0;
}
.partner-perks {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 9px;
  flex: 1;
}
.partner-perks li {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  padding-left: 18px;
  position: relative;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.partner-perks li::before {
  content: '→';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 11px;
  top: 1px;
}
.partner-card--gold .partner-perks li::before { color: #ffb900; }
.partner-cta {
  margin-top: 8px;
  text-align: center;
  justify-content: center;
  display: flex;
}
.partner-footer-note {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
}
.partner-footer-note a {
  color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}
.partner-footer-note a:hover { color: var(--white); }


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE — PHASES + PARTNERS
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .partner-tiers { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .partner-card:last-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .phase-nav { padding: 0 8px; overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; padding-bottom: 4px; }
  .phase-btn-name { display: none; }
  .phase-btn-num { width: 48px; height: 48px; font-size: 16px; }
  .phase-nav-track { top: 23px; left: calc(8px + 24px); right: calc(8px + 24px); }
  .phase-panel.active { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 28px 24px 28px 28px; gap: 0; }
  .phase-panel-left {
    flex-direction: row;
    align-items: center;
    padding-right: 0;
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,200,255,0.1);
    padding-bottom: 20px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
  .phase-panel-right { padding-left: 0; }
  .phase-big-num { font-size: 48px; padding-left: 4px; }
  .partner-tiers { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .partner-card:last-child { grid-column: auto; }
  .pstat-div { display: none; }
  .partner-stats { gap: 16px; }
  .pstat { flex: 0 0 calc(50% - 8px); }
  .phase-event-timeline { max-width: 100%; }
  .pet-item { grid-template-columns: 120px 16px 1fr; gap: 8px; }
}


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   STOCKTWITS BRANDING — NAV + INLINE
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* "Presented by Stocktwits" — now sits below the main heading as a caption */
.st-presented-by {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 10px 0 28px;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-left: 2px solid rgba(0,200,255,0.25);
  background: rgba(0,200,255,0.04);
  border-radius: 0 6px 6px 0;
  width: fit-content;
}
.st-inline-logo {
  height: 18px;
  width: auto;
  opacity: 0.75;
}
.st-presented-by span {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
}

/* Footer logo opacity */
.footer-logo { opacity: 0.85; }


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   COMEDIAN TEASER
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.comedian-teaser {
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(11, 20, 34, 0.88), rgba(11, 20, 34, 0.88)),
    url('assets/st-textured-backgrounds/1920x1080_Black_Bull Bear.png') center / cover no-repeat;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.comedian-teaser::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.08), transparent);
}
/* Subtle scanline texture */
.comedian-teaser::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    0deg,
    transparent,
    transparent 3px,
    rgba(0,0,0,0.06) 3px,
    rgba(0,0,0,0.06) 4px
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}

.comedian-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: center;
}

.comedian-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-condensed);
  font-size: clamp(36px, 6vw, 64px);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-style: italic;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin: 16px 0 20px;
  color: var(--white);
}
.comedian-heading em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.comedian-desc {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.58);
  max-width: 540px;
  margin: 0 0 28px;
}

.comedian-hint {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.025);
  max-width: 480px;
}

.comedian-mystery-dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 6px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.comedian-mystery-dots span {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px dashed rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-condensed);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  animation: mysteryPulse 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.comedian-mystery-dots span:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
.comedian-mystery-dots span:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.8s; }
@keyframes mysteryPulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.3; transform: scale(1); }
  50%       { opacity: 0.8; transform: scale(1.08); }
}

.comedian-hint-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 3px;
}
.comedian-hint-text strong {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
}
.comedian-hint-text span {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
}
.comedian-hint-text a { color: var(--accent); text-decoration: none; }
.comedian-hint-text a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* Right card — the mystery mask */
.comedian-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 48px 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.comedian-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -40%; left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 200px;
  height: 200px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(0,200,255,0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.comedian-card-mask {
  font-size: 72px;
  line-height: 1;
  filter: grayscale(0.4);
}
.comedian-card-label {
  font-family: var(--font-condensed);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
}
.comedian-card-sublabel {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.comedian-classified {
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-condensed);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--accent);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,200,255,0.3);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 4px 14px;
  background: rgba(0,200,255,0.06);
  animation: classifiedBlink 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes classifiedBlink {
  0%, 90%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
  95%            { opacity: 0.3; }
}


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   HOSTS & SPEAKERS
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.speakers {
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.speakers::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(0,200,255,0.2), transparent);
}

/* 3-column grid; feature card spans full row on its own */
.speakers-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin: 48px 0 32px;
}

/* ── Base card ── */
.speaker-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 20px;
  background: var(--card-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 32px 28px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.3s, transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.speaker-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(0,200,255,0.32);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}

/* ── Featured (Howard) — spans all 3 columns, horizontal layout ── */
.speaker-card--featured {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 36px;
  border-color: rgba(0,200,255,0.3);
  background: rgba(0,200,255,0.04);
}
.speaker-card--featured:hover {
  border-color: rgba(0,200,255,0.55);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.35), 0 0 40px rgba(0,200,255,0.1);
}
/* cyan top-edge accent */
.speaker-card--featured::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent), transparent);
  border-radius: 16px 16px 0 0;
}

/* ── Mystery card ── */
.speaker-card--mystery {
  border-color: rgba(180,120,255,0.2);
  background: rgba(140,80,255,0.04);
}
.speaker-card--mystery:hover {
  border-color: rgba(180,120,255,0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.3), 0 0 30px rgba(140,80,255,0.1);
}

/* ── TBA card ── */
.speaker-card--tba {
  opacity: 0.55;
  border-style: dashed;
}
.speaker-card--tba:hover {
  opacity: 0.75;
  transform: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}

/* ── Avatar ── */
.speaker-avatar {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 26px;
  font-family: var(--font-condensed);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-style: italic;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  position: relative;
}

/* Initials avatar — cyan ring */
.speaker-avatar--initials {
  background: rgba(0,200,255,0.12);
  border: 2px solid rgba(0,200,255,0.4);
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 28px;
  text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(0,200,255,0.6);
}
/* Featured card has bigger avatar */
.speaker-card--featured .speaker-avatar--initials {
  width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
  font-size: 34px;
}

/* Mystery avatar — mask emoji on dark */
.speaker-avatar--mystery {
  background: rgba(140,80,255,0.12);
  border: 2px solid rgba(180,120,255,0.3);
  font-size: 36px;
  filter: grayscale(0.3);
}

/* TBA avatar — dashed placeholder circle */
.speaker-avatar--tba {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  border: 2px dashed rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
}
.speaker-avatar--tba::after {
  content: '?';
  font-size: 28px;
  font-family: var(--font-condensed);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
}

/* ── Info block ── */
.speaker-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  min-width: 0;
}

.speaker-role {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.speaker-card--mystery .speaker-role {
  color: rgba(180,120,255,0.9);
}
.speaker-card--tba .speaker-role {
  color: var(--muted);
}

.speaker-name {
  font-family: var(--font-condensed);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  line-height: 1.1;
}
.speaker-card--featured .speaker-name {
  font-size: 30px;
}

/* CLASSIFIED treatment for mystery */
.speaker-classified {
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  color: rgba(180,120,255,0.75);
  animation: classifiedBlink 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* TBA name */
.speaker-tba-name {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 18px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.speaker-org {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.speaker-bio {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(240,244,255,0.55);
  margin-top: 6px;
  max-width: 520px;
}
.speaker-card--featured .speaker-bio {
  font-size: 15px;
}

/* ── Footnote ── */
.speakers-footnote {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 8px;
}
.speakers-footnote a {
  color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.speakers-footnote a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* ── Responsive ── */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .speakers-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
  .speaker-card--featured {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .speakers-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .speaker-card--featured {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 20px;
  }
}


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   TICKETS
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.tickets {
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(8, 16, 30, 0.91), rgba(8, 16, 30, 0.91)),
    url('assets/st-textured-backgrounds/1920x1080_Black_Stocktwits Icon.png') center / cover no-repeat;
  position: relative;
}
.tickets::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(0,200,255,0.2), transparent);
}

.ticket-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  margin: 48px 0 32px;
}

.ticket-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: var(--card-bg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  padding: 36px 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.3s, transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
}
.ticket-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(0,200,255,0.38);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}

.ticket-card--vip {
  border-color: rgba(0,200,255,0.35);
  background: rgba(0,200,255,0.04);
}
.ticket-card--vip:hover {
  border-color: rgba(0,200,255,0.6);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.35), 0 0 40px rgba(0,200,255,0.12);
}
.ticket-card--partner {
  border-color: rgba(255,185,0,0.2);
  background: rgba(255,185,0,0.02);
}
.ticket-card--partner:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255,185,0,0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.3), 0 0 30px rgba(255,185,0,0.08);
}

.ticket-featured-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #000;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 4px 10px;
}

.ticket-tier-label {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.ticket-card--partner .ticket-tier-label { color: #ffb900; }

.ticket-price-wrap {
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
}
.ticket-price {
  font-family: var(--font-condensed);
  font-size: clamp(36px, 4.5vw, 52px);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--white);
}

.ticket-partner-note {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  margin: 0;
}

.ticket-perks {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 9px;
}
.ticket-perks li {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  padding-left: 18px;
  position: relative;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.ticket-perks li::before {
  content: '✓';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  top: 1px;
}
.ticket-card--vip .ticket-perks li::before { color: var(--accent); }
.ticket-card--partner .ticket-perks li::before { color: #ffb900; }

.ticket-cta {
  margin-top: 8px;
  text-align: center;
  justify-content: center;
  display: flex;
}

.ticket-footnote {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.32);
  margin-top: 8px;
}
.ticket-footnote a {
  color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER DECORATIVE BEAR / BULL
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
footer {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.footer-deco {
  position: absolute;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  display: block;
}

.footer-deco--bear {
  left: -10px;
  bottom: 0;
  height: 260px;
  width: auto;
  opacity: 0.055;
}

.footer-deco--bull {
  right: -10px;
  bottom: 0;
  height: 260px;
  width: auto;
  opacity: 0.055;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .footer-deco--bear { height: 160px; opacity: 0.04; }
  .footer-deco--bull { height: 160px; opacity: 0.04; }
}


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   POLYMARKET FEATURED PARTNER
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.featuring-sponsor {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin: 36px 0 44px;
  padding: 20px 28px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.28);
  background: rgba(79, 70, 229, 0.04);
  border-radius: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.featuring-label {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.polymarket-btn {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 6px 0;
  transition: transform 0.22s var(--ease-out), filter 0.22s;
}
.polymarket-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  filter: brightness(1.18);
}
.polymarket-btn:active {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(0.97);
}

.pm-logo {
  height: 34px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}

.pm-confetti-hint {
  font-size: 18px;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
  line-height: 1;
}
.polymarket-btn:hover .pm-confetti-hint { opacity: 1; }


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   CASHTAG PULSE — SENTIMENT WIDGET SECTION
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.cashtag-pulse {
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(8, 16, 30, 0.93), rgba(8, 16, 30, 0.93)),
    url('assets/st-textured-backgrounds/1920x1080_Black_Stocktwits Icon.png') center / cover no-repeat;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cashtag-pulse::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(0,200,255,0.22), transparent);
}

.pulse-wrap {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 72px;
  align-items: center;
}

.pulse-left .section-sub {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.pulse-powered {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.28);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-top: 8px;
}
.pulse-powered a {
  color: var(--blue);
  text-decoration: none;
  opacity: 0.7;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}
.pulse-powered a:hover { opacity: 1; }

/* Tool panel */
.pulse-tool {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 36px 32px;
}

.pulse-input-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,200,255,0.22);
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.pulse-dollar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0 12px;
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--blue);
  background: rgba(0,200,255,0.07);
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(0,200,255,0.18);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  line-height: 1;
}

.pulse-input {
  flex: 1;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 14px 14px;
  caret-color: var(--blue);
  min-width: 0;
}
.pulse-input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.pulse-input:focus {
  background: rgba(0,200,255,0.05);
}

.pulse-btn {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  clip-path: none;
  padding: 0 22px;
  font-size: 13px;
}

/* Quick picks */
.pulse-quick-picks {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.pulse-quick-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.pulse-quick {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
}
.pulse-quick:hover {
  border-color: rgba(0,200,255,0.35);
  color: var(--blue);
  background: rgba(0,200,255,0.06);
}

/* Result area */
.pulse-result-area {
  min-height: 40px;
}

/* Result card (injected by JS) */
.pulse-result-card {
  animation: pulseCardIn 0.35s var(--ease-out) both;
}
@keyframes pulseCardIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.pulse-result-ticker {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.pulse-result-meta {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.pulse-bars {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.pulse-bar-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
}

.pulse-bar-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.pulse-bar-label-bull { color: var(--green); }
.pulse-bar-label-bear { color: var(--red); }
.pulse-bar-pct { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); font-weight: 600; }

.pulse-bar-track {
  height: 6px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border-radius: 3px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.pulse-bar-fill-bull {
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #00c87a, #00e07a);
  border-radius: 3px;
  transition: width 0.7s var(--ease-out);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(0,224,122,0.4);
}

.pulse-bar-fill-bear {
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e04444, #ff4444);
  border-radius: 3px;
  transition: width 0.7s var(--ease-out);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(255,68,68,0.4);
}

.pulse-result-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue);
  text-decoration: none;
  opacity: 0.7;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}
.pulse-result-link:hover { opacity: 1; }

.pulse-loading {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.pulse-spinner {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(0,200,255,0.2);
  border-top-color: var(--blue);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: spin 0.7s linear infinite;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
@keyframes spin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }

.pulse-error {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.pulse-error a {
  color: var(--blue);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

/* Responsive pulse */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .pulse-wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .pulse-tool { padding: 28px 22px; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .pulse-tool { padding: 20px 16px; }
  .pulse-quick-picks { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; }

  /* Stack: [$][input field full width] on top row, [button] below */
  .pulse-input-row {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    border-radius: 10px;
  }
  /* $ + input share top row naturally — button forces itself to second row */
  .pulse-btn {
    flex-basis: 100%;
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 0 0 8px 8px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 200, 255, 0.15);
    padding: 13px 22px;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 14px;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   RESPONSIVE — COMEDIAN + TICKETS
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .ticket-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .ticket-card--partner { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .comedian-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .comedian-right { order: -1; }
  .comedian-card { flex-direction: row; padding: 28px 24px; text-align: left; }
  .comedian-card-mask { font-size: 48px; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .ticket-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ticket-card--partner { grid-column: auto; }
  .comedian-card { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   TICKER HOVER TOOLTIP
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.ticker-tooltip {
  position: fixed;
  top: calc(var(--ticker-h) + 4px);
  background: rgba(8, 16, 30, 0.97);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 200, 255, 0.22);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 10px 30px 10px 14px; /* right pad leaves room for ✕ btn */
  max-width: 300px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1050;
  display: none;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}
.ticker-tooltip.tt-visible { display: block; }

/* ✕ close button — hidden on desktop, visible on touch devices */
.tt-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 6px;
  right: 7px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1;
  padding: 3px 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: none;
  transition: color 0.15s;
}
.tt-close:hover { color: var(--white); }

/* On touch devices: show close btn, center tooltip, make it tappable */
@media (hover: none) {
  .ticker-tooltip.tt-visible {
    left: 50% !important;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    pointer-events: auto;
    max-width: calc(100vw - 24px);
  }
  .tt-close { display: block; }
}
.tt-sym {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--blue);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.tt-name {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}
.tt-summary {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   COMPACT VOTE LAUNCH AREA
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.vote-launch {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
  padding: 48px 0 20px;
}

.vote-category-pills {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  justify-content: center;
  max-width: 840px;
}

.vote-pill {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  padding: 9px 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 200, 255, 0.18);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border-radius: 4px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
  position: relative;
}
.vote-pill:hover {
  border-color: rgba(0, 200, 255, 0.4);
  color: var(--blue);
}
.vote-pill.voted {
  border-color: var(--blue);
  background: rgba(0, 200, 255, 0.08);
  color: var(--blue);
}
.vote-pill.voted::before {
  content: '✓ ';
  font-size: 11px;
}

.vote-launch-cta {
  text-align: center;
}

.vote-open-btn {
  font-size: 16px;
  padding: 16px 44px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: inline-block;
}

.vote-launch-sub {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   VOTING MODAL OVERLAY
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.vote-modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.88);
  z-index: 3000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 40px 20px 60px;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.28s;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}
.vote-modal-overlay.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
}

.vote-modal-panel {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1180px;
  background: var(--surface, #0b1422);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 200, 255, 0.18);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: transform 0.32s var(--ease-out, cubic-bezier(0.16,1,0.3,1));
}
.vote-modal-overlay.open .vote-modal-panel {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.vote-modal-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 22px 32px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  background: var(--surface, #0b1422);
  z-index: 10;
}

.vote-modal-title {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 16px;
}
.vote-modal-title h3 {
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-style: italic;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0;
}
.vote-modal-progress {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--blue);
}

.vote-modal-close {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 15px;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: background 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.vote-modal-close:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(0, 200, 255, 0.35);
}

.vote-modal-body {
  padding: 32px;
}

.vote-modal-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 20px 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  position: sticky;
  bottom: 0;
  background: var(--surface, #0b1422);
  z-index: 10;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.vote-footer-tally {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.vote-footer-tally span {
  color: var(--blue);
  font-family: 'Barlow Condensed', sans-serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-style: italic;
}

.vote-submit-btn {
  padding: 13px 36px;
  font-size: 15px;
  transition: filter 0.2s, transform 0.18s, box-shadow 0.2s;
}
.vote-submit-btn.all-voted {
  animation: pulse-glow 2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes pulse-glow {
  0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(0, 200, 255, 0.35); }
  50%       { box-shadow: 0 0 36px rgba(0, 200, 255, 0.75); }
}

/* ── Vote toast notification ─────────────────────────────── */
.vote-toast {
  position: fixed;
  top: calc(var(--ticker-h, 32px) + 16px);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(-10px);
  background: rgba(8, 16, 30, 0.97);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 200, 255, 0.35);
  color: #f0f4ff;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  z-index: 5000;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  max-width: 90vw;
  white-space: normal;
  text-align: center;
}
.vote-toast.show {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   HERO ADDITIONS
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.hero-subheader {
  font-size: clamp(14px, 2vw, 17px);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  max-width: 560px;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0 auto 8px;
}
.hero-subtext {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.38);
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 16px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ABOUT ADDITIONS
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.st-amp {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.st-nyse-logo {
  height: 20px !important;
  opacity: 0.85;
}
.about-tagline {
  font-style: italic;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  font-size: 14px;
  border-left: 2px solid rgba(0,200,255,0.3);
  padding-left: 12px;
  margin-top: 4px;
}
.info-card-sub {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   VOTE DATE GATE
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.vote-date-gate {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 48px 32px;
  background: rgba(0,200,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,200,255,0.15);
  border-radius: 16px;
  text-align: center;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.gate-icon { font-size: 40px; }
.gate-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-condensed);
  font-size: clamp(24px, 4vw, 36px);
  font-weight: 900;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--white);
}
.gate-date { color: var(--accent); }
.gate-sub {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   2026 AWARDS ACCORDION
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.awards-accordion {
  padding: var(--section-pad) 0;
  background: var(--bg2);
  position: relative;
}
.awards-accordion::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(0,200,255,0.2), transparent);
}

.awards-list {
  margin-top: 48px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1px;
  background: rgba(0,200,255,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,200,255,0.1);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.award-item {
  background: var(--bg);
  border-bottom: none;
}

.award-trigger {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 22px 28px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  color: var(--white);
  transition: background 0.2s;
}
.award-trigger:hover { background: rgba(0,200,255,0.04); }
.award-trigger[aria-expanded="true"] { background: rgba(0,200,255,0.06); }

.award-num {
  font-family: var(--font-condensed);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 900;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--accent);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 32px;
}
.award-title {
  flex: 1;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
.award-chevron {
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--accent);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.25s;
  font-weight: 300;
}
.award-trigger[aria-expanded="true"] .award-chevron {
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}

.award-body {
  display: none;
  padding: 14px 28px 24px 80px;
  animation: awardFadeIn 0.25s ease;
}
.award-body.open { display: block; }
@keyframes awardFadeIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-6px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
.award-body p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.award-nominate-btn {
  font-size: 13px;
  padding: 10px 24px;
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .awards-list {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .award-trigger { padding: 18px 20px; gap: 14px; }
  .award-body { padding: 14px 20px 20px 20px; }
  .award-num { width: 28px; font-size: 16px; }
  .award-title { font-size: 14px; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   SPEAKERS — PHOTO CARDS
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.speaker-card--photo {
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
}
.speaker-avatar--photo {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 2px solid rgba(0,200,255,0.3);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: rgba(0,200,255,0.08);
}
.speaker-avatar--photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
}
/* Remove featured wide layout — make Howard same size as rest */
.speaker-card--photo.speaker-card--featured {
  grid-column: auto;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  border-color: rgba(0,200,255,0.3);
  background: rgba(0,200,255,0.04);
}
.speaker-card--photo.speaker-card--featured .speaker-avatar--photo {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
}
.speaker-card--photo.speaker-card--featured .speaker-name {
  font-size: 24px;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PARTNERS — NEW LAYOUT
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.partner-email-link {
  color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
}
.partner-email-link:hover { opacity: 0.75; }

/* Sponsor boxes — two-box layout */
.sponsor-boxes {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
  margin: 36px 0 0;
}
.sponsor-box {
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 32px 36px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}
.sponsor-box--title {
  background: rgba(79,70,229,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(79,70,229,0.28);
}
.sponsor-box--supporting {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.sponsor-box-label {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
}
.sponsor-box-logos {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 36px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.sponsor-box-logos--grid {
  gap: 28px;
}
.sponsor-box-logo {
  height: 30px;
  width: auto;
  max-width: 120px;
  opacity: 0.85;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
  transition: opacity 0.2s;
  object-fit: contain;
}
.sponsor-box-logo:hover { opacity: 1; }
.sponsor-box-logo--nyse {
  height: 34px;
  filter: none;
  opacity: 0.9;
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .sponsor-boxes { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

.partner-footer-note-wrap {
  margin-top: 32px;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   TICKETS — PARTNER CTA
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.ticket-partner-cta {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 24px;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   FOOTER ADDITIONS
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.footer-inner {
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
}
.footer-app-badges {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.footer-app-badge {
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: opacity 0.2s, transform 0.2s;
}
.footer-app-badge:hover {
  opacity: 0.85;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.badge-img {
  height: 40px;
  width: auto;
  display: block;
}
.footer-disclaimer {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  max-width: 600px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer-brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; border-bottom-color: transparent; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   3-PHASE INDICATOR (Nominations → Voting → Tickets)
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.phase-indicator {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0;
  margin: 40px 0 32px;
  padding: 32px 40px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,200,255,0.1);
  border-radius: 16px;
}
.phase-step {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 0 24px;
  flex: 1;
  max-width: 200px;
}
.phase-step-connector {
  flex: 1;
  height: 2px;
  background: rgba(0,200,255,0.15);
  position: relative;
  max-width: 80px;
}
.phase-step--active .phase-step-connector {
  background: var(--blue);
}
.phase-step-icon {
  font-size: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.phase-step--inactive .phase-step-icon {
  opacity: 0.35;
  filter: grayscale(1);
}
.phase-step-label {
  font-family: var(--font-condensed);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-style: italic;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.phase-step--active .phase-step-label {
  color: var(--blue);
}
.phase-step--inactive .phase-step-label {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
}
.phase-step-date {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}
.phase-step--active .phase-step-date {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
}
.phase-step--inactive .phase-step-date {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
}
/* Active step highlight ring */
.phase-step--active {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.phase-step--active::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -12px -8px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,200,255,0.3);
  background: #08101e;
  z-index: -1;
}
.phase-step-connector {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .phase-indicator { padding: 24px 20px; gap: 0; }
  .phase-step { padding: 0 12px; }
  .phase-step-label { font-size: 12px; }
  .phase-step-date { font-size: 10px; }
  .phase-step-icon { font-size: 22px; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   TICKETS — 2-COLUMN GRID
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.tickets .ticket-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  max-width: 860px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .tickets .ticket-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   PARTNERS — Stacked layout (Title on top, Supporting below)
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.sponsor-boxes {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}

/* Title Partners — centered, larger, more prominent */
.sponsor-box--title {
  background: rgba(0,200,255,0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(0,200,255,0.3);
  box-shadow: 0 0 40px rgba(0,200,255,0.06);
}
.sponsor-box--title .sponsor-box-logos {
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 64px;
}
.sponsor-box--title .sponsor-box-logo {
  height: 46px;
  opacity: 1;
}
.sponsor-box--title .sponsor-box-logo--nyse {
  height: 52px;
  opacity: 1;
}
.sponsor-box--title .sponsor-box-label {
  text-align: center;
  color: rgba(0,200,255,0.6);
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
}

/* Supporting Partners — centered */
.sponsor-box--supporting .sponsor-box-logos {
  justify-content: center;
}
.sponsor-box--supporting .sponsor-box-label {
  text-align: center;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   RSVPIFY TICKET MODAL
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.ticket-modal-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 9000;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 24px;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease;
}
.ticket-modal-overlay.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: all;
}
.ticket-modal-card {
  background: #0e1828;
  border: 1px solid rgba(0, 200, 255, 0.18);
  border-radius: 20px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 760px;
  max-height: 90vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 32px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6), 0 0 60px rgba(0, 200, 255, 0.06);
  transform: translateY(16px);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.ticket-modal-overlay.open .ticket-modal-card {
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.ticket-modal-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 18px 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0, 200, 255, 0.1);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ticket-modal-title {
  font-family: var(--font-condensed);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-style: italic;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--white);
}
.ticket-modal-close {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  font-size: 14px;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ticket-modal-close:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  color: var(--white);
}
.ticket-modal-loading {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 60px 24px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  font-size: 14px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.ticket-modal-spinner {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border: 3px solid rgba(0, 200, 255, 0.15);
  border-top-color: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: spinModal 0.75s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes spinModal {
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}
.ticket-modal-iframe {
  width: 100%;
  flex: 1;
  min-height: 520px;
  border: none;
  background: #fff;
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .ticket-modal-card { max-height: 95vh; border-radius: 16px; }
  .ticket-modal-iframe { min-height: 400px; }
}
