/* ============================================================
   NIL TV — shared design system (HBO Max–style dark streaming UI)
   ============================================================ */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Barlow+Condensed:wght@500;600;700;800&family=Inter:wght@400;500;600;700;800&display=swap');

:root{
  --bg:#060608;
  --bg-alt:#0c0c10;
  --surface:#17171c;
  --surface-hi:#212127;
  --text:#f5f5f7;
  --text-dim:#a8a8b3;
  --text-faint:#75757f;
  --gold:#d9b25b;
  --gold-bright:#f0c96b;
  --duke:#00539b;
  --duke-bright:#1e7fd6;
  --green:#3ecf5e;
  --red:#e0334a;
  --border:rgba(255,255,255,0.09);
  --shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
  --maxw:1360px;
  font-size:16px;
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;}
html,body{margin:0;padding:0;}
body{
  background:var(--bg);
  color:var(--text);
  font-family:'Inter',system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,Roboto,sans-serif;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
img{display:block;max-width:100%;}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;}
ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:'Barlow Condensed',system-ui,sans-serif;margin:0;letter-spacing:0.2px;}
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 48px;}

/* ---------------- top nav ---------------- */
.topnav{
  position:sticky;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:100;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  padding:18px 48px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(3,3,5,0.92) 0%,rgba(3,3,5,0.75) 60%,transparent 100%);
  backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
}
.topnav.solid{background:#0a0a0d;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);}
.nav-left{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:44px;}
.logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:26px;letter-spacing:0.5px;color:var(--text);}
.logo .box{
  border:2px solid var(--gold);color:var(--gold);
  padding:1px 7px;border-radius:4px;font-size:16px;font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:1px;
}
.navlinks{display:flex;gap:32px;}
.navlinks a{
  font-size:15px;font-weight:600;color:var(--text-dim);
  padding:6px 2px;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;
  transition:color .15s ease;
}
.navlinks a:hover{color:var(--text);}
.navlinks a.active{color:var(--text);border-bottom-color:var(--gold);}
.nav-right{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;}
.icon-btn{width:20px;height:20px;color:var(--text);opacity:.9;cursor:pointer;}
.avatar{
  width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:8px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--duke),var(--gold));
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-weight:800;font-size:13px;color:#08080a;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);
}

/* ---------------- hero ---------------- */
.hero{
  position:relative;min-height:88vh;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;
  margin-top:-84px;padding-top:84px;
  background:#0a0a0c;overflow:hidden;
}
.hero-bg{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;
}
.hero-bg img{
  position:absolute;right:0;top:0;height:100%;width:68%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 20%;
  filter:saturate(1.05);
}
.hero-bg::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg, var(--bg) 0%, rgba(6,6,8,0.92) 28%, rgba(6,6,8,0.35) 55%, rgba(6,6,8,0.05) 72%);
}
.hero-bg::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:45%;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(6,6,8,0.9) 85%, var(--bg) 100%);
}
.hero-content{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:0 48px 56px;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;width:100%;}
.hero-inner{max-width:640px;}
.badge-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-bottom:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.pill{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;
  border:1.5px solid var(--gold);color:var(--gold);
  font-size:12.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:0.6px;text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:4px 10px;border-radius:5px;background:rgba(217,178,91,0.08);
}
.pill.solid{background:var(--gold);color:#161608;border-color:var(--gold);}
.stat-green{color:var(--green);font-weight:700;font-size:13.5px;}
.hero-title{
  font-size:88px;line-height:0.92;font-weight:800;color:var(--text);
  text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:18px;text-shadow:0 6px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
}
.hero-sub{font-size:16px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.4px;color:var(--gold-bright);text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:14px;}
.meta-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;color:var(--text-dim);font-size:14.5px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.meta-row .tag{border:1px solid var(--text-faint);border-radius:4px;padding:1px 7px;font-size:13px;}
.dot{width:3px;height:3px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--text-faint);}
.hero-desc{font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--text-dim);margin-bottom:28px;max-width:560px;}
.btn-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-weight:700;font-size:16px;
  padding:13px 26px;border-radius:6px;cursor:pointer;border:none;
  font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;
}
.btn-play{background:#fff;color:#0a0a0a;}
.btn-play:hover{background:#e6e6e6;}
.btn-ghost{background:rgba(120,120,130,0.35);color:#fff;}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(120,120,130,0.5);}
.btn-link{color:var(--gold-bright);font-weight:700;font-size:15px;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;}
.btn-link:hover{border-bottom-color:var(--gold-bright);}

.hero-dots{display:flex;gap:7px;margin-top:34px;}
.hero-dots span{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.3);}
.hero-dots span.on{background:#fff;width:16px;border-radius:4px;}

/* ---------------- content rows ---------------- */
.section{padding:44px 0 6px;}
.section-head{display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:space-between;margin-bottom:16px;padding:0 48px;max-width:var(--maxw);margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}
.section-title{font-size:24px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.2px;}
.section-link{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:700;color:var(--text-dim);}
.section-link:hover{color:var(--text);}

.row-scroll{
  display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:14px;overflow-x:auto;padding:4px 48px 26px;
  scroll-snap-type:x proximity;
}
.row-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar{height:6px;}
.row-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{background:rgba(255,255,255,.15);border-radius:3px;}

.card{
  position:relative;flex:0 0 auto;width:270px;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--surface);scroll-snap-align:start;cursor:pointer;
  transition:transform .2s ease;
}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px) scale(1.015);}
.card .imgwrap{position:relative;width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/10;overflow:hidden;background:#111;}
.card .imgwrap img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;}
.card .badge{
  position:absolute;top:8px;left:8px;background:rgba(0,0,0,0.65);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.5);color:#fff;font-size:10.5px;font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.4px;text-transform:uppercase;padding:2px 7px;border-radius:3px;
}
.card .badge.live{background:var(--red);border-color:var(--red);}
.card .rank{
  position:absolute;left:-46px;bottom:-14px;font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;
  font-weight:800;font-size:96px;color:#000;-webkit-text-stroke:2px #4a4a52;line-height:1;
  z-index:0;pointer-events:none;
}
.card .cta{font-size:11px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.5px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-bright);padding:10px 12px 0;}
.card .name{font-size:14.5px;font-weight:700;padding:2px 12px 2px;line-height:1.3;}
.card .info{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--text-dim);padding:0 12px 12px;}

.row-scroll.numbered{padding-left:78px;}
.row-scroll.numbered .card{margin-left:52px;position:relative;z-index:1;}
.row-scroll.numbered .card .imgwrap,
.row-scroll.numbered .card .cta,
.row-scroll.numbered .card .name,
.row-scroll.numbered .card .info{position:relative;z-index:1;background:inherit;}

/* channel row variant (HBO channels look) */
.chan-card{
  flex:0 0 auto;width:300px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;
  background:var(--surface);
}
.chan-card .imgwrap{aspect-ratio:16/10;}
.chan-card .imgwrap img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;}
.chan-card .body{padding:12px 14px 16px;}
.chan-card .watch{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:800;color:var(--text-dim);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.5px;margin-bottom:4px;}
.chan-card .title{font-size:15px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:2px;}
.chan-card .sub{font-size:13px;color:var(--text-dim);}
.chan-card .rating{display:inline-block;margin-top:6px;font-size:11px;border:1px solid var(--text-faint);color:var(--text-dim);padding:1px 6px;border-radius:3px;}

.tile-solid{
  flex:0 0 auto;width:300px;aspect-ratio:16/10;border-radius:8px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:flex-end;padding:16px;
  position:relative; overflow:hidden;
}
.tile-solid .live-tag{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:800;color:#fff;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.5px;}
.tile-solid .title{font-size:16px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;margin:2px 0;}
.tile-solid .sub{font-size:12.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);}

/* ---------------- feature grid (Featured page) ---------------- */
.feature-hero{
  position:relative;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--surface);
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;min-height:420px;margin:0 48px 40px;max-width:calc(var(--maxw) - 96px);margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;
  border:1px solid var(--border);
}
.feature-hero .fh-text{padding:44px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:16px;}
.feature-hero .fh-img{position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.feature-hero .fh-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;}
.feature-hero .fh-img::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--surface),transparent 30%);}

.feat-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;padding:0 48px 60px;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;}
.feat-card{background:var(--surface);border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--border);transition:transform .2s ease;}
.feat-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);}
.feat-card .imgwrap{aspect-ratio:4/3;overflow:hidden;}
.feat-card .imgwrap img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;}
.feat-card .fbody{padding:18px 20px 22px;}
.feat-card .kicker{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.6px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:8px;}
.feat-card h3{font-size:21px;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:8px;}
.feat-card p{font-size:14px;color:var(--text-dim);line-height:1.5;margin:0;}

/* ---------------- about page ---------------- */
.about-hero{
  position:relative;min-height:60vh;display:flex;align-items:center;overflow:hidden;
  margin-top:-84px;padding-top:84px;background:#0a0a0c;
}
.about-hero img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:.42;object-position:center 25%;}
.about-hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(6,6,8,.4),var(--bg) 92%);}
.about-hero-content{position:relative;z-index:2;text-align:center;max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;padding:120px 48px 90px;}
.about-hero-content h1{font-size:64px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:16px;}
.about-hero-content p{font-size:18px;color:var(--text-dim);line-height:1.6;}

.stats-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:24px;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:10px 48px 70px;}
.stat{text-align:center;border-right:1px solid var(--border);}
.stat:last-child{border-right:none;}
.stat .num{font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;font-size:52px;font-weight:800;color:var(--gold-bright);}
.stat .lbl{font-size:13px;color:var(--text-dim);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.5px;font-weight:700;}

.about-block{max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 48px 70px;text-align:center;}
.about-block h2{font-size:34px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:18px;}
.about-block p{font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--text-dim);margin-bottom:14px;}

.team-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 48px 80px;}
.team-grid .imgwrap{border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:3/4;}
.team-grid img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;}

/* ---------------- footer ---------------- */
footer{border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding:44px 48px 60px;color:var(--text-faint);}
.foot-wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;}
.foot-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-start;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:24px;margin-bottom:28px;}
.foot-links{display:flex;gap:44px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.foot-col h4{font-size:12.5px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.6px;color:var(--text-dim);margin-bottom:12px;}
.foot-col a{display:block;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--text-faint);margin-bottom:8px;}
.foot-col a:hover{color:var(--text-dim);}
.foot-bottom{font-size:12.5px;border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding-top:20px;}

/* responsive */
@media (max-width:980px){
  .navlinks{display:none;}
  .hero-title{font-size:52px;}
  .feature-hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .feat-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .stats-row{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .team-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
}

/* ============================================================
   NIL TV web — additions on top of the shared mockup system
   (hero carousel, timeline strip, live-feed cards, player)
   ============================================================ */

/* image logo in the topnav (reference: PastedGraphic-1) */
.logo img{height:30px;width:auto;display:block;}

/* ---------------- hero carousel (Competitions) ---------------- */
.hcar{position:relative;min-height:88vh;margin-top:-84px;overflow:hidden;background:#0a0a0c;}
.hslide{
  position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;
  padding-top:84px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;z-index:1;
  transition:opacity .55s ease, visibility .55s ease;
}
.hslide.on{opacity:1;visibility:visible;z-index:2;}
.hslide .hero-bg img{opacity:.9;}
.hcar-nav{
  position:absolute;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);z-index:6;
  width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;cursor:pointer;border:1px solid var(--border);
  background:rgba(10,10,13,.55);color:var(--text);font-size:22px;font-weight:800;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;backdrop-filter:blur(4px);
  transition:background .15s ease;
}
.hcar-nav:hover{background:rgba(217,178,91,.85);color:#0a0a0a;}
.hcar-nav.prev{left:18px;}
.hcar-nav.next{right:18px;}
.hcar-dots{position:absolute;left:48px;bottom:26px;z-index:6;display:flex;gap:7px;}
.hcar-dots span{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.3);cursor:pointer;transition:all .2s ease;}
.hcar-dots span.on{background:#fff;width:16px;border-radius:4px;}

/* gradient hero backgrounds for slides without photography */
.bg-gold{background:radial-gradient(1000px 600px at 78% 30%,rgba(217,178,91,.28),transparent 65%),linear-gradient(135deg,#17130a 0%,#060608 70%);}
.bg-duke{background:radial-gradient(1000px 600px at 78% 30%,rgba(0,83,155,.4),transparent 65%),linear-gradient(135deg,#071523 0%,#060608 70%);}
.bg-night{background:radial-gradient(900px 500px at 80% 20%,rgba(240,201,107,.14),transparent 60%),linear-gradient(160deg,#101014 0%,#060608 80%);}
.hero-art{
  position:absolute;right:6%;top:50%;transform:translateY(-52%);z-index:1;
  width:min(34vw,420px);pointer-events:none;filter:drop-shadow(0 18px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.6));
}
@media (max-width:980px){.hero-art{display:none;}}

/* ---------------- timeline strip (reference mini-cards) ------- */
.tl-row{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:26px;}
.tl-card{
  background:rgba(23,23,28,.88);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:8px;
  padding:12px 16px;min-width:158px;backdrop-filter:blur(4px);
}
.tl-card.gold{border-color:var(--gold);}
.tl-card.gold .tl-kicker{color:#0f0d06;background:var(--gold);display:inline-block;padding:2px 7px;border-radius:3px;}
.tl-kicker{font-size:10.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.5px;color:var(--text-faint);text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:6px;}
.tl-main{font-size:14px;font-weight:700;line-height:1.35;}
.tl-sub{font-size:12px;color:var(--text-dim);margin-top:2px;}

/* ---------------- section head with channel logo -------------- */
.chan-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;}
.chan-head img{height:30px;width:auto;}
.badge-soon{
  font-size:10.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.5px;text-transform:uppercase;
  border:1px solid var(--text-faint);color:var(--text-dim);border-radius:3px;padding:2px 7px;
}

/* logo tile for coming-soon channels */
.tile-logo{
  flex:0 0 auto;width:300px;aspect-ratio:16/10;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1b1b21,#0e0e12);border:1px solid var(--border);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:12px;padding:22px;
}
.tile-logo img{max-width:70%;max-height:52%;object-fit:contain;}
.tile-logo .soon{font-size:11px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.6px;color:var(--text-dim);text-transform:uppercase;}

/* placeholder card art while feeds are empty */
.ph-img{
  width:100%;height:100%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:16px;text-align:center;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1c1c22 0%,#0f0f13 75%);
  color:var(--text-faint);font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;font-weight:800;
  text-transform:uppercase;font-size:20px;letter-spacing:.6px;
}
.row-scroll .loading{color:var(--text-faint);font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;padding:20px 4px;}

/* ---------------- fullscreen vertical player ------------------ */
.player{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:300;display:none;background:rgba(4,4,6,.96);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);}
.player.open{display:block;}
.player-scroll{height:100%;overflow-y:auto;scroll-snap-type:y mandatory;scrollbar-width:none;}
.player-scroll::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none;}
.player-item{height:100%;scroll-snap-align:start;scroll-snap-stop:always;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:20px 0;}
.player-frame{
  position:relative;height:min(94vh,calc(94vw * 16 / 9));aspect-ratio:9/16;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;
  background:#000;border:1px solid rgba(217,178,91,.45);box-shadow:0 24px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
}
.player-frame video{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;background:#000;}
.player-shade{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:38%;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,rgba(0,0,0,.7));}
.player-meta{position:absolute;left:16px;right:60px;bottom:16px;z-index:2;text-shadow:0 1px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.7);}
.player-net{color:var(--gold-bright);font-weight:700;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:1.4px;text-transform:uppercase;}
.player-name{margin-top:5px;font-weight:700;font-size:16px;line-height:1.35;color:#fff;}
.player-sub{margin-top:4px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);font-size:13px;font-weight:600;}
.player-close{
  position:fixed;top:18px;right:20px;z-index:320;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;cursor:pointer;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35);color:#fff;font-size:19px;font-weight:800;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;backdrop-filter:blur(6px);transition:background .15s ease;
  font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;
}
.player-close:hover{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);color:#0a0a0a;}
.player-mute{
  position:absolute;top:14px;right:14px;z-index:3;width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;cursor:pointer;
  background:rgba(0,0,0,.45);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);color:#fff;font-size:15px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
}
.player-hint{
  position:fixed;bottom:14px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:320;pointer-events:none;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);font-weight:700;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:1.4px;text-transform:uppercase;
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .player-frame{border-radius:0;border:0;height:100%;aspect-ratio:auto;width:100%;}
  .player-item{padding:0;}
  .hcar-dots{left:18px;}
  .wrap{padding:0 18px;}
  .section-head{padding:0 18px;}
  .row-scroll{padding-left:18px;padding-right:18px;}
  .hero-content{padding:0 18px 46px;}
}

/* ============================================================
   v2 additions — chrome, search, auth, skeletons, partners
   ============================================================ */

/* icon buttons in nav are real buttons now */
.nav-iconbtn{background:none;border:none;padding:0;width:20px;height:20px;color:var(--text);opacity:.9;cursor:pointer;}
.nav-iconbtn:hover{opacity:1;color:var(--gold-bright);}
.avatar{cursor:pointer;border:none;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;}
.avatar.signed{background:rgba(217,178,91,0.15);color:var(--gold-bright);border:1.5px solid var(--gold);}

/* mobile menu */
.nav-burger{display:none;background:none;border:none;color:var(--text);padding:0;cursor:pointer;}
.mobile-menu{
  display:none;position:fixed;top:64px;left:0;right:0;z-index:99;
  background:#0a0a0d;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
  flex-direction:column;padding:10px 24px 18px;
}
.mobile-menu.open{display:flex;}
.mobile-menu a{padding:12px 4px;font-weight:600;font-size:16px;color:var(--text-dim);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);}
.mobile-menu a.active{color:var(--gold-bright);}
@media (max-width:980px){ .nav-burger{display:block;} }

/* skeleton shimmer while rows load */
.card.skeleton .imgwrap{background:linear-gradient(100deg,#17171c 40%,#22222a 50%,#17171c 60%);background-size:200% 100%;animation:shimmer 1.4s infinite;}
@keyframes shimmer{to{background-position:-200% 0;}}
.card.skeleton{pointer-events:none;}

/* row arrows */
.row-holder{position:relative;}
.row-arrow{
  position:absolute;top:34%;transform:translateY(-50%);z-index:6;
  width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;cursor:pointer;
  background:rgba(10,10,13,.75);border:1px solid var(--border);color:var(--text);
  font-size:20px;font-weight:800;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  opacity:0;transition:opacity .15s ease,background .15s ease;backdrop-filter:blur(4px);
  font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;
}
.row-holder:hover .row-arrow{opacity:1;}
.row-arrow:hover{background:var(--gold);color:#0a0a0a;}
.row-arrow.prev{left:28px;}
.row-arrow.next{right:28px;}
@media (hover:none){ .row-arrow{display:none;} }

/* athlete chips (home ambassadors rail) */
.ath-chip{
  flex:0 0 auto;width:170px;padding:20px 14px 18px;border-radius:10px;text-align:center;
  background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);
}
.ath-avatar{
  width:74px;height:74px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 auto 12px;overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--duke),var(--gold));
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-weight:800;font-size:24px;color:#0a0a0a;
}
.ath-avatar img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;}
.ath-name{font-weight:700;font-size:15px;}
.ath-sub{font-size:12px;color:var(--text-dim);margin-top:3px;}
.ath-rank{font-size:10.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.5px;color:var(--gold-bright);text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:8px;}

/* search overlay */
.search-overlay{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:250;display:none;
  background:rgba(4,4,6,.96);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
}
.search-overlay.open{display:block;}
.search-box{max-width:720px;margin:0 auto;padding:90px 24px 40px;height:100%;display:flex;flex-direction:column;}
.search-box input{
  width:100%;padding:16px 20px;font-size:20px;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;
  background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:10px;color:var(--text);
  outline:none;
}
.search-box input:focus{border-color:var(--gold);}
.search-results{margin-top:18px;overflow-y:auto;flex:1;}
.search-hint{color:var(--text-faint);font-size:14px;padding:20px 4px;}
.search-row{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;width:100%;padding:10px;border-radius:8px;
  background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;text-align:left;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;color:var(--text);
}
.search-row:hover{background:var(--surface);}
.search-thumb{flex:0 0 auto;width:64px;aspect-ratio:9/14;border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden;background:#111;position:relative;display:block;}
.search-thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;}
.search-thumb .ph-img{font-size:9px;}
.search-text{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:3px;min-width:0;}
.search-title{font-weight:600;font-size:15px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;}
.search-kicker{font-size:12px;color:var(--gold-bright);font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.5px;}

/* auth modal */
.auth-overlay{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:260;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:rgba(4,4,6,.9);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);padding:24px;
}
.auth-box{
  width:100%;max-width:400px;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:14px;padding:30px 28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;
}
.auth-box h3{font-size:26px;text-transform:uppercase;}
.auth-sub{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--text-dim);line-height:1.5;margin:0;}
.auth-error{color:var(--red);font-size:13px;font-weight:600;min-height:0;}
.auth-error:empty{display:none;}
.auth-field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.5px;color:var(--text-dim);}
.auth-field input{
  padding:12px 14px;font-size:15px;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;
  background:var(--bg-alt);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:8px;color:var(--text);outline:none;
}
.auth-field input:focus{border-color:var(--gold);}
.auth-submit{justify-content:center;}
.auth-assent{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--dim);text-align:center;margin:2px 0 0;line-height:1.5}
.auth-assent a{color:var(--gold-bright)}
.auth-toggle,.auth-forgot{background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;align-self:center;}

/* like button in player */
.player-like{
  position:absolute;right:14px;bottom:96px;z-index:3;
  width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;cursor:pointer;
  background:rgba(0,0,0,.45);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);color:#fff;font-size:20px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
}
.player-like.liked{color:var(--red);border-color:var(--red);}

/* event cards (competitions page, from /v1/events) */
.event-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(280px,1fr));gap:18px;padding:0 48px 20px;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;}
.event-card{
  background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:10px;padding:22px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start;
}
.event-card h3{font-size:22px;}
.event-when{font-size:13px;color:var(--gold-bright);font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.5px;}
.event-blurb{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--text-dim);margin:0;line-height:1.5;}

/* partners page */
.partner-wall{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(150px,1fr));gap:14px;padding:0 48px 30px;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;}
.partner-tile{
  aspect-ratio:16/9;border-radius:8px;background:#f5f5f7;border:1px solid var(--border);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:16px;
}
.partner-tile img{max-width:85%;max-height:70%;object-fit:contain;}
.partner-tile.dark{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1b1b21,#0e0e12);}
.partner-tile.text{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1b1b21,#0e0e12);
  color:var(--text-dim);font-weight:800;text-align:center;
  text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.5px;font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;font-size:17px;
}
.deal-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(250px,1fr));gap:18px;padding:0 48px 40px;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;}
.deal-card{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;}
.deal-card .dhead{aspect-ratio:16/9;background:#f5f5f7;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:18px;}
.deal-card .dhead.dark{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1b1b21,#0e0e12);}
.deal-card .dhead img{max-width:70%;max-height:65%;object-fit:contain;}
.deal-card .dbody{padding:16px 18px 20px;}
.deal-card .dbody h3{font-size:19px;margin-bottom:6px;}
.deal-card .dbody p{font-size:13px;color:var(--text-dim);line-height:1.5;margin:0 0 10px;}
.deal-card .dstat{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.5px;color:var(--gold-bright);text-transform:uppercase;}

/* ============================================================
   v3 — vertical-video cards everywhere + player "Up Next" rail
   ============================================================ */

/* portrait 9:16 posters on every carousel card */
.card{width:206px;}
.card .imgwrap{aspect-ratio:9/16;}
.chan-card{width:206px;}
.chan-card .imgwrap{aspect-ratio:9/16;}
.feat-card .imgwrap{aspect-ratio:9/16;}
.feat-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(200px,1fr));}
.row-arrow{top:45%;}
.card .rank{bottom:44px;}
@media (max-width:980px){ .card,.chan-card{width:172px;} }
@media (max-width:560px){ .card,.chan-card{width:150px;} .card .name{font-size:13.5px;} }

/* subtle bottom gradient + play affordance on portrait posters */
.card .imgwrap::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:36%;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,rgba(0,0,0,.55));pointer-events:none;
}
.tile-logo::after,.dhead::after{content:none;}

/* ── player layout: feed + recommendation rail ── */
.player-layout{display:flex;height:100%;}
.player-scroll{flex:1;min-width:0;}
.player-rec{
  display:none;flex:0 0 360px;height:100%;overflow-y:auto;
  border-left:1px solid var(--border);background:rgba(10,10,13,.72);
  padding:76px 18px 30px;scrollbar-width:thin;
}
@media (min-width:1020px){ .player-rec{display:block;} }
.rec-head{
  font-size:12px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:1.2px;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold-bright);margin:0 8px 12px;
}
.rec-item{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;width:100%;padding:8px;border-radius:10px;
  background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;text-align:left;
  font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;color:var(--text);transition:background .12s ease;
}
.rec-item:hover{background:var(--surface);}
.rec-item.up-first{background:rgba(217,178,91,.08);border:1px solid var(--gold-border,rgba(217,178,91,.35));}
.rec-thumb{
  flex:0 0 auto;width:58px;aspect-ratio:9/16;border-radius:7px;overflow:hidden;
  background:#111;position:relative;display:block;
}
.rec-thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;}
.rec-thumb .ph-img{font-size:8px;padding:4px;}
.rec-text{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:3px;min-width:0;}
.rec-title{
  font-weight:600;font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.35;
  overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;
}
.rec-sub{font-size:11px;color:var(--text-dim);font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.5px;}

/* inline playable vertical video inside a feature-hero (detail left, video right) */
.fh-video{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:radial-gradient(500px 340px at 50% 30%,rgba(217,178,91,.14),transparent 70%),#0a0a0c;
  padding:26px;position:relative;min-height:420px;
}
/* Base frame styling belongs on .fhv-frame itself, NOT scoped to a container:
   the play/mute overlays are position:absolute, so without position:relative
   here they escape to the nearest positioned ancestor (.hero-content) and
   cover the whole hero section. Containers set only the size. */
.fhv-frame{
  position:relative;aspect-ratio:9/16;
  border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;background:#000;
  border:1px solid rgba(217,178,91,.45);box-shadow:0 18px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
  cursor:pointer;
}
.fh-video .fhv-frame{height:min(440px,60vw);}
.fh-video video{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;background:#000;}
.fhv-play{
  position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;z-index:2;
  background:rgba(0,0,0,.25);transition:opacity .15s ease;
}
.fhv-play span{
  width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.92);color:#0a0a0a;font-size:22px;padding-left:4px;
}
.fhv-frame.playing .fhv-play{opacity:0;pointer-events:none;}
.fhv-mute{
  position:absolute;top:12px;right:12px;z-index:3;width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;cursor:pointer;
  background:rgba(0,0,0,.45);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);color:#fff;font-size:14px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
}

/* ============================================================
   v4 — alignment, equal card heights, one-line timelines,
   black feature backgrounds, follow-channels panel
   ============================================================ */

/* rows share the same container as section titles and hero copy,
   so the first card left-aligns with the headings above it */
.row-scroll{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;}

/* equal-height carousel cards: clamp titles to a fixed two-line block */
.card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;}
.card .name{
  overflow:hidden;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;
  min-height:38px;
}
.card .info{white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;}
.chan-card .title{
  overflow:hidden;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;
  min-height:40px;
}
.chan-card .sub{white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;}

/* hero timeline: one line, equal heights, quiet horizontal scroll if tight */
.tl-row{flex-wrap:nowrap;overflow-x:auto;align-items:stretch;scrollbar-width:none;padding-bottom:4px;}
.tl-row::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none;}
.tl-card{flex:0 0 auto;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;min-height:88px;}

/* feature-card media side: plain black unless graphics are provided */
.fh-dark{background:#050507;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:40px;}
.fh-video{background:#050507;}
.feature-hero .fh-img::after{content:none;}

/* follow-channels panel */
.follow-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;max-height:52vh;overflow-y:auto;padding-right:4px;}
.follow-row{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:10px;
  background:var(--bg-alt);border:1px solid var(--border);
}
.follow-row img{height:24px;width:auto;max-width:84px;object-fit:contain;flex:0 0 auto;}
.follow-name{flex:1;font-weight:700;font-size:14.5px;min-width:0;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;white-space:nowrap;}
.follow-btn{
  padding:8px 16px;border-radius:6px;border:1px solid var(--gold);background:none;
  color:var(--gold-bright);font-weight:700;font-size:12px;cursor:pointer;
  font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.5px;flex:0 0 auto;
}
.follow-btn.following{background:var(--gold);color:#0a0a0a;}
.follow-btn:disabled{opacity:.45;cursor:default;border-color:var(--border);color:var(--text-dim);}

/* hero featured video (right side of a carousel slide) */
.hero-video{
  position:absolute;right:6%;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);z-index:3;
}
.hero-video .fhv-frame{height:min(62vh,520px);}
@media (max-width:980px){ .hero-video{display:none;} }

/* ============================================================
   v5 — hero: copy left, uncropped vertical video right,
   timeline below both (wraps to a second line when tight)
   ============================================================ */

/* the hero slide is a fixed-height overlay, so the video is sized off the
   viewport height and the timeline strip is left room underneath it */
.hero-flex{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,56px);width:100%;
}
.hero-flex .hero-inner{flex:1 1 auto;min-width:0;max-width:620px;}
.hero-vidcol{
  flex:0 0 auto;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  margin-left:auto;
}
.hero-vidcol .fhv-frame{
  /* Fill the slide's whole vertical budget: slide height (88vh) minus the nav,
     the bottom padding and the timeline strip underneath. Width follows from
     the 9:16 ratio, so taller here is also wider. */
  height:clamp(300px,calc(88vh - 280px),640px);width:auto;aspect-ratio:9/16;
  box-shadow:0 18px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.55);
}
/* contain, never fill/crop — the frame already matches the 9:16 source */
.fhv-frame video{width:100%;height:100%;display:block;background:#000;object-fit:contain;}

/* timeline: one line when it fits, second line when it doesn't; never scrolls
   under the video column */
.tl-row{flex-wrap:wrap;overflow:visible;margin-top:30px;}
.tl-card{flex:0 1 auto;}

@media (max-width:1100px){
  .hero-vidcol .fhv-frame{height:clamp(240px,calc(88vh - 300px),420px);}
}
@media (max-width:980px){
  /* stacked hero has no room for a portrait frame — the rails below carry video */
  .hero-vidcol{display:none;}
  .hero-flex .hero-inner{max-width:none;}
}

/* ============================================================
   v6 — hero composition rebuild (design-critique fixes)
   · one left rail shared by nav, hero copy, rows and dots
   · media bleeds to the right edge, no trapped space
   · captioned media, pausable carousel, contrast repairs
   ============================================================ */

/* ── one rail ────────────────────────────────────────────── */
/* left offset of the --maxw container at any width, never < 48px */
:root{ --rail: max(48px, calc(50% - (var(--maxw) / 2) + 48px)); }

.topnav{padding:18px 0;}
.nav-wrap{
  max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 48px;width:100%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;
}
@media (max-width:560px){ .nav-wrap{padding:0 18px;} }

/* ── hero: copy on the rail, media bled to the right edge ── */
.hslide{align-items:center;}
.hcar .hero-content{padding-bottom:0;}
.hero-copy{max-width:min(640px,52vw);position:relative;z-index:3;}

.hero-media{
  position:absolute;right:0;top:0;bottom:0;z-index:1;
  width:min(42vw,660px);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  padding:104px 40px 56px;
}
/* blurred, darkened copy of the poster fills the panel so the right side of
   the hero is never empty; masked so it dissolves into the page black */
.hero-media::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;
  background-image:var(--poster);background-size:cover;background-position:center;
  filter:blur(46px) saturate(1.15);opacity:.30;transform:scale(1.25);
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 42%);
  mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 42%);
}
.hero-media::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--bg) 0%,rgba(6,6,8,.55) 34%,transparent 70%);
}
.hero-media .fhv-wrap{position:relative;z-index:2;}
.hero-media .fhv-frame{
  /* as tall as the panel allows — width follows from the 9:16 ratio */
  height:clamp(320px,calc(88vh - 210px),700px);width:auto;
  box-shadow:0 26px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
}

/* ── media caption ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.fhv-wrap{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:12px;}
.fhv-cap{text-align:center;max-width:320px;}
.fhv-cap-kicker{
  font-size:10.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:1.2px;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold-bright);margin-bottom:4px;
}
.fhv-cap-title{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--text-dim);line-height:1.4;}
/* nothing to mute until it plays */
.fhv-mute{opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .15s ease;}
.fhv-frame.playing .fhv-mute{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto;}

/* ── descriptor sits under the title (Emily/Craig hero rule) ── */
.hero-sub{margin:14px 0 0;}
.hero-title{margin-bottom:0;}
.hero-title + .hero-sub{margin-top:12px;}

/* ── carousel affordances ────────────────────────────────── */
.hcar-dots{left:var(--rail);bottom:30px;gap:9px;}
.hcar-dots button{
  width:9px;height:9px;padding:0;border:none;border-radius:50%;cursor:pointer;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.42);transition:all .2s ease;
}
.hcar-dots button:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.75);}
.hcar-dots button.on{background:var(--gold-bright);width:26px;border-radius:5px;}
.hcar-nav{background:rgba(10,10,13,.72);}
.hcar-nav.prev{left:16px;}
.hcar-nav.next{right:16px;}

/* ── contrast repairs ────────────────────────────────────── */
.tl-kicker{color:var(--text-dim);}
.meta-row .tag{border-color:var(--text-dim);color:var(--text-dim);}

/* ── responsive ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width:1250px){
  .hero-media{width:min(46vw,520px);padding:100px 28px 48px;}
  .hero-copy{max-width:min(520px,48vw);}
}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .hero-media{display:none;}
  .hero-copy{max-width:none;}
  .hcar .hero-content{padding-bottom:56px;}
}

/* ============================================================
   v7 — hero: clickable media, tighter gutter
   ============================================================ */

/* .hero-content is a full-container box at z-index 2 sitting on top of the
   media panel, so its empty right half was swallowing clicks meant for the
   video. Only the copy column should be interactive. */
.hcar .hero-content{pointer-events:none;}
.hcar .hero-copy{pointer-events:auto;}
.hero-media{pointer-events:auto;z-index:3;}

/* Pull the media in toward the copy: the panel is wider and the video is
   anchored to its left edge, so the ambient art does the bleeding instead of
   an empty gutter. Gutter lands ~120px at 1900px wide, ~90px at 1250px. */
.hero-media{
  width:43vw;
  justify-content:flex-start;
  padding:92px 0 48px 0;
}
.hero-copy{max-width:min(640px,46vw);}
.hero-media::before{
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 34%);
  mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 34%);
  opacity:.34;
}
.hero-media::after{
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--bg) 0%,rgba(6,6,8,.5) 24%,transparent 58%);
}
.hero-media .fhv-frame{height:clamp(300px,calc(86vh - 200px),660px);}

@media (max-width:1250px){
  .hero-media{width:44vw;padding:88px 0 40px 0;}
  .hero-copy{max-width:min(520px,44vw);}
}

/* ============================================================
   v8 — intro slide sizzle reel (vertical cut, matches the
   competition reels' 9:16 frame)
   ============================================================ */
/* network ident card behind the poster while it loads */
#hero-sizzle .fhv-frame{
  background:#000 url('/assets/img/niltv-logo.webp') center/56% no-repeat;
}

/* ============================================================
   v9 — mobile pass
   · hero stops being a fixed-height overlay and stacks: copy,
     then the vertical reel at a real size (it used to be hidden)
   · every container drops from 48px to 18px side padding
   · type scale, tap targets, dots/arrows, swipe
   ============================================================ */

@media (max-width:980px){

  /* ── hero: stacked, auto height, video visible ─────────── */
  .hcar{min-height:0;margin-top:-84px;}
  .hslide{
    position:relative;inset:auto;
    display:none;flex-direction:column;
    align-items:stretch;padding:100px 0 0;
  }
  .hslide.on{display:flex;}
  .hcar .hero-content{order:1;padding-bottom:0;}
  .hero-copy{max-width:none;}

  .hero-media{
    display:flex;order:2;position:static;
    width:100%;padding:26px 18px 6px;
    justify-content:center;align-items:center;
  }
  /* the blurred backdrop + side scrim only make sense in the desktop
     bleed panel; stacked mobile shows the frame on its own */
  .hero-media::before,.hero-media::after{display:none;}
  .hero-media .fhv-frame{
    height:auto;width:min(72vw,300px);
    box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.55);
  }
  .hero-media .fhv-cap{max-width:min(80vw,340px);}

  /* dots below the slide instead of floating over it; arrows are
     replaced by swipe */
  .hcar-dots{
    position:static;justify-content:center;
    padding:20px 0 26px;bottom:auto;left:auto;
  }
  .hcar-nav{display:none;}

  /* ── containers: 48px rails are too wide for a phone ───── */
  .wrap,
  .section-head,
  .hero-content,
  .feat-grid,
  .event-grid,
  .partner-wall,
  .deal-grid,
  .stats-row,
  .team-grid,
  .about-block{padding-left:18px;padding-right:18px;}
  .row-scroll{padding-left:18px;padding-right:18px;}
  .feature-hero{margin-left:18px;margin-right:18px;max-width:none;}
  .feature-hero .fh-text{padding:30px 22px;}
  .fh-video,.fh-dark{min-height:0;padding:24px 18px 30px;}
  .fh-video .fhv-frame{height:auto;width:min(66vw,280px);}
  .about-hero-content{padding:104px 18px 64px;}
  .about-hero-content h1{font-size:40px;}
  footer{padding:32px 18px 46px;}
  .foot-links{gap:26px;}

  /* ── type scale ────────────────────────────────────────── */
  .hero-title{font-size:44px;}
  .hero-sub{font-size:14.5px;}
  .hero-desc{font-size:15.5px;}
  .section-title{font-size:20px;}

  /* ── tap targets ───────────────────────────────────────── */
  .btn{padding:14px 22px;font-size:15px;}
  .nav-iconbtn,.avatar,.nav-burger{min-width:40px;min-height:40px;}
  .nav-right{gap:14px;}

  /* overlays */
  .search-box{padding:80px 18px 30px;}
  .search-box input{font-size:17px;padding:14px 16px;}
  .auth-box{padding:24px 20px;}
}

@media (max-width:560px){
  .hero-title{font-size:36px;}
  .hero-media .fhv-frame{width:min(78vw,290px);}
  .tl-card{min-width:0;flex:1 1 calc(50% - 6px);}
  .btn-row{gap:10px;}
  .btn{flex:1 1 auto;justify-content:center;}
  .about-hero-content h1{font-size:34px;}
  .feat-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .stats-row{gap:14px;}
  .stat .num{font-size:40px;}
}

@media (max-width:400px){
  .hero-title{font-size:31px;}
  .badge-row{gap:8px;}
  .pill{font-size:11.5px;}
}

/* ============================================================
   v10 — About page: people, roadmap, channel wall
   ============================================================ */
.sec-lede{
  color:var(--text-dim);font-size:15px;line-height:1.55;
  margin:-8px 0 20px;max-width:720px;
}

/* people (co-founders / advisory board) */
.team-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(210px,1fr));gap:20px;
  max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 48px 56px;
}
.person{
  background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:transform .2s ease,border-color .2s ease;
}
.person:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:rgba(217,178,91,.4);}
.person__img{aspect-ratio:3/4;overflow:hidden;background:#111;}
.person__img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;}
.person__body{padding:16px 18px 20px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;flex:1;}
.person__role{
  font-size:10.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:1.1px;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold-bright);
}
.person__body h3{font-size:22px;line-height:1.05;}
.person__meta{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--text-dim);font-weight:600;}
.person__body p{font-size:13px;color:var(--text-dim);line-height:1.5;margin:6px 0 0;flex:1;}
.person__stat{
  margin-top:10px;font-size:11px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.6px;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--text-faint);border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding-top:10px;
}

/* roadmap */
.road{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(250px,1fr));gap:18px;
  max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 48px 60px;
}
.road__step{
  position:relative;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:12px;padding:24px 22px 22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;
}
.road__step::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:0;height:3px;
  background:var(--border);border-radius:12px 12px 0 0;
}
.road__step--done::before{background:var(--text-faint);}
.road__step--live::before{background:var(--gold);}
.road__num{
  font-size:10.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:1.2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-faint);
}
.road__step--live .road__num{color:var(--gold-bright);}
.road__step h3{font-size:23px;line-height:1.05;}
.road__step p{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--text-dim);line-height:1.55;margin:0;flex:1;}
.road__tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:7px;margin-top:6px;}
.road__tags span{
  font-size:10.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.5px;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--text-dim);background:var(--bg-alt);border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:4px;padding:4px 8px;
}

/* channel wall */
.chan-wall{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(180px,1fr));gap:14px;
  max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 48px 60px;
}
.chan-tile{
  aspect-ratio:16/10;border-radius:10px;border:1px solid var(--border);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#1b1b21,#0e0e12);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;padding:18px;
  transition:border-color .2s ease;
}
a.chan-tile:hover{border-color:rgba(217,178,91,.45);}
.chan-tile img{max-width:78%;max-height:52%;object-fit:contain;}
.chan-tile__on,.chan-tile__soon{
  font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.7px;text-transform:uppercase;
}
.chan-tile__on{color:var(--gold-bright);}
.chan-tile__soon{color:var(--text-faint);}

@media (max-width:980px){
  .team-grid,.road,.chan-wall{padding-left:18px;padding-right:18px;}
  .team-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(150px,1fr));gap:14px;}
  .person__body{padding:13px 14px 16px;}
  .person__body h3{font-size:18px;}
  .chan-wall{grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(140px,1fr));}
}

/* ============================================================
   v11 — About hero without a photo backdrop
   ============================================================ */
.about-hero{
  min-height:0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 460px at 20% -20%,rgba(217,178,91,.16),transparent 62%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,#0e0d0b 0%,var(--bg) 82%);
}
.about-hero::after{content:none;}
.about-hero-content{padding:130px 48px 56px;}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .about-hero-content{padding:112px 18px 44px;}
}

/* ============================================================
   v12 — hero fits every width (desktop / laptop / tablet)
   Root cause of the overlap: the copy was vertically centred with
   padding-bottom:0 while .hcar-dots sit absolutely on the SAME left
   rail. A wrapped timeline row grew straight into them. Bottom
   anchoring + a reserved dots strip makes it deterministic no matter
   how many rows the timeline wraps to.
   Mobile (<=980px) stacks instead and is left alone.
   ============================================================ */

@media (min-width:981px){
  /* never let the hero clip its own copy on short laptop screens */
  .hcar{min-height:max(88vh,640px);}

  /* copy sits low like a network hero; the strip below it belongs to
     the dots and nothing else */
  .hslide{align-items:flex-end;}
  .hcar .hero-content{padding-bottom:78px;}

  /* timeline cards shrink to hold one line instead of wrapping into a
     ragged 3 + 1; they still wrap if there is genuinely no room */
  .tl-card{min-width:0;flex:1 1 134px;max-width:215px;}

  /* the panel painted its own solid background over the slide gradient,
     which showed as a hard vertical seam down the hero; the blurred
     poster's own mask does the blending on its own */
  .hero-media::after{content:none;}
  .hero-media::before{
    -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 46%);
    mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 46%);
  }
}

/* laptop / small desktop */
@media (min-width:981px) and (max-width:1400px){
  .hero-copy{max-width:min(600px,48vw);}
  .hero-title{font-size:72px;}
}

/* tablet landscape / small laptop */
@media (min-width:981px) and (max-width:1180px){
  .hero-copy{max-width:min(460px,44vw);}
  .hero-title{font-size:56px;}
  .hero-desc{font-size:15.5px;}
  .hero-media{width:46vw;}
  .hcar .hero-content{padding-bottom:70px;}
}

/* short viewports (laptops at 1280x720, split screens) */
@media (min-width:981px) and (max-height:760px){
  .hero-title{font-size:56px;}
  .hero-desc{margin-bottom:20px;}
  .tl-card{min-height:76px;padding:10px 14px;}
}

/* ============================================================
   v13 — captions removed from feature videos; frames absorb the
   freed space. Card CTA line removed; titles take its padding.
   ============================================================ */
.hero-media .fhv-frame{height:clamp(320px,calc(88vh - 150px),780px);}
.fh-video .fhv-frame{height:min(500px,62vw);}
.card .imgwrap + .name{padding-top:10px;}
.chan-card .body{padding-top:14px;}
@media (min-width:981px) and (max-height:760px){
  .hero-media .fhv-frame{height:clamp(300px,calc(88vh - 130px),640px);}
}

/* ============================================================
   v14 — watch pages, channel pages, vote page, newsletter,
   skip link, focus rings, hover previews, share button
   ============================================================ */

/* accessibility chrome */
.skip-link{
  position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;z-index:500;
  background:var(--gold);color:#0a0a0a;font-weight:800;
  padding:12px 20px;border-radius:0 0 8px 0;font-size:14px;
}
.skip-link:focus{left:0;}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold-bright);outline-offset:2px;border-radius:4px;}

/* hover preview video fills the poster */
.card-preview{
  position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;z-index:1;
  background:#000;pointer-events:none;
}

/* share button in the fullscreen player */
.player-share{
  position:absolute;right:14px;bottom:150px;z-index:3;
  width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;cursor:pointer;
  background:rgba(0,0,0,.45);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);color:#fff;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
}
.player-share.copied{background:var(--gold);color:#0a0a0a;border-color:var(--gold);}

/* ── watch page ── */
.watch-page{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:104px 48px 60px;}
.watch-layout{display:flex;gap:44px;align-items:flex-start;}
.watch-video{flex:0 0 auto;}
.watch-video .fhv-frame{height:min(66vh,620px);}
.watch-info{flex:1;min-width:0;padding-top:8px;}
.watch-kicker{
  display:inline-block;font-size:12px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:1.2px;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-bright);margin-bottom:10px;
}
.watch-kicker:hover{color:var(--gold);}
.watch-title{font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,44px);line-height:1.05;margin-bottom:10px;}
.watch-meta{font-size:13px;color:var(--text-dim);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:16px;}
.watch-creator{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin:14px 0 18px;}
.watch-creator .ath-avatar{width:44px;height:44px;font-size:16px;margin:0;flex:0 0 auto;}
.watch-creator-text{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px;min-width:0;}
.watch-creator-name{font-weight:700;font-size:14.5px;}
.watch-creator-sub{font-size:12px;color:var(--text-dim);}
.watch-desc{
  font-size:14.5px;color:var(--text-dim);line-height:1.6;margin:0 0 22px;
  white-space:pre-line;max-width:560px;
}
.watch-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(180px,1fr));gap:16px;
  max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;
}
.watch-grid .card{width:auto;}
.watch-missing{text-align:center;padding:80px 0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:14px;}
.watch-missing h1{font-size:44px;text-transform:uppercase;}
.watch-missing p{color:var(--text-dim);margin:0;}

/* ── channel page ── */
#channel-mount{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:110px 48px 60px;}
.chanpage-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:26px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:30px;}
.chanpage-head img{height:64px;width:auto;max-width:220px;object-fit:contain;}
.chanpage-text{flex:1;min-width:220px;}
.chanpage-text h1{font-size:clamp(30px,3.4vw,44px);text-transform:uppercase;}
.chanpage-text p{color:var(--text-dim);font-size:14.5px;margin:6px 0 0;max-width:560px;}

/* ── vote page ── */
#vote-mount{padding-top:70px;padding-bottom:40px;}
.vote-head{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start;margin-bottom:30px;}
.vote-head h1{font-size:clamp(34px,4.4vw,60px);text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1;}
.vote-upcoming{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start;}
.vote-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(250px,1fr));gap:18px;padding-bottom:40px;}
.vote-card{
  background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:12px;
  padding:24px 20px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;align-items:flex-start;
}
.vote-card .ath-avatar{margin:0 0 4px;}
.vote-card h3{font-size:22px;}
.vote-bio{font-size:13px;color:var(--text-dim);line-height:1.5;margin:0;flex:1;}
.vote-count{font-size:12px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.6px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-bright);}
.vote-card .btn{padding:11px 18px;font-size:14px;}
.vote-card .btn.voted{background:var(--gold);color:#0a0a0a;}
.vote-recap{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;max-width:640px;padding-bottom:50px;}
.vote-lb-row{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;padding:14px 18px;border-radius:10px;
  background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);
}
.vote-lb-row.champ{border-color:var(--gold);background:rgba(217,178,91,.08);}
.vote-lb-rank{font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:20px;color:var(--text-faint);width:38px;}
.vote-lb-row.champ .vote-lb-rank{color:var(--gold-bright);}
.vote-lb-name{flex:1;font-weight:700;}
.vote-lb-votes{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--text-dim);font-weight:600;}

/* ── footer newsletter ── */
.foot-news{
  border-top:1px solid var(--border);margin-top:26px;padding-top:26px;max-width:480px;
}
.foot-news h4{font-size:12.5px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.6px;color:var(--text-dim);margin-bottom:12px;}
.news-row{display:flex;gap:10px;}
.news-row input{
  flex:1;min-width:0;padding:11px 14px;font-size:14px;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;
  background:var(--bg-alt);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:8px;color:var(--text);outline:none;
}
.news-row input:focus{border-color:var(--gold);}
.news-row .btn{padding:11px 18px;font-size:14px;flex:0 0 auto;}
.news-consent{
  display:block;margin-top:10px;font-size:12px;color:var(--text-faint);line-height:1.5;cursor:pointer;
}
.news-consent a{color:var(--text-dim);text-decoration:underline;}
.news-consent input{margin-right:6px;}
.news-msg{margin-top:8px;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--red);min-height:0;}
.news-msg:empty{display:none;}
.news-msg.ok{color:var(--gold-bright);}

@media (max-width:980px){
  .watch-page{padding:96px 18px 40px;}
  .watch-layout{flex-direction:column;gap:26px;}
  .watch-video{align-self:center;}
  .watch-video .fhv-frame{height:min(58vh,480px);}
  #channel-mount{padding:96px 18px 40px;}
  #vote-mount{padding-top:40px;}
}

/* ============================================================
   v15 — hero slides share one vertical rhythm
   Slides were bottom-anchored, so a slide with a timeline strip
   pushed its title higher than one without. Top-anchoring at a
   fixed offset puts the pill/title/copy on identical y positions
   across every slide; leftover space stays at the bottom where
   the reserved dots strip already lives.
   ============================================================ */
@media (min-width:981px){
  .hslide{align-items:flex-start;}
  .hcar .hero-content{padding-top:118px;padding-bottom:78px;}
}
@media (min-width:981px) and (max-height:760px){
  .hcar .hero-content{padding-top:100px;}
}

/* ============================================================
   v16 — framing pass from the Emily Cole profile template
   · structural boxes go sharp-cornered (editorial/broadcast),
     round shapes are reserved for controls and status pills
   · video frames trade the plain border for camera-frame
     corner brackets (viewfinder motif)
   · section heads get the rule-line + gold tick framing
   · logo walls become hairline grids
   ============================================================ */

/* ── sharp corners on structure ── */
.card,.card .imgwrap,.chan-card,
.tl-card,.event-card,.vote-card,.deal-card,.deal-card .dhead,
.person,.person__img,.road__step,.tile-logo,.chan-tile,.partner-tile,
.feature-hero,.feat-card,.feat-card .imgwrap,
.follow-row,.auth-box,.mobile-menu,
.vote-lb-row,.search-row,.rec-item,.search-thumb,.rec-thumb,
.search-box input,.auth-field input,.news-row input,
.ath-chip,.card-preview{border-radius:0;}
.btn,.follow-btn,.contact-form button{border-radius:0;}
.card .badge,.badge-soon,.chan-tile__on{border-radius:0;}
.meta-row .tag{border-radius:0;}
.tl-card.gold .tl-kicker{border-radius:0;}

/* the network "bug": square avatar chip like the profile template */
.avatar{border-radius:0;}

/* status pills stay pill-shaped — the one rounded element, like the
   template's live pill */
.pill{border-radius:999px;padding:5px 14px;}

/* ── camera-frame corner brackets on video frames ── */
.fhv-frame,.player-frame{border-radius:0;border:none;}
.fhv-frame::before,.fhv-frame::after,
.player-frame::before,.player-frame::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;width:24px;height:24px;z-index:4;pointer-events:none;
}
.fhv-frame::before,.player-frame::before{
  top:10px;left:10px;
  border-top:3px solid var(--gold-bright);border-left:3px solid var(--gold-bright);
}
.fhv-frame::after,.player-frame::after{
  bottom:10px;right:10px;
  border-bottom:3px solid var(--gold-bright);border-right:3px solid var(--gold-bright);
}

/* ── section framing: rule line + gold tick (lane device) ── */
.section-head{
  border-top:1px solid var(--border);
  padding-top:16px;align-items:baseline;
}
.section-title::before{
  content:"";display:inline-block;width:26px;height:3px;
  background:var(--gold);margin-right:12px;vertical-align:middle;
}
.chan-head .section-title::before{content:none;} /* logo already anchors these */
.hero-sub::before{
  content:"";display:inline-block;width:26px;height:2px;
  background:var(--gold);margin-right:10px;vertical-align:middle;
}

/* ── hairline grids for logo walls (the template's 1px-gap grids) ── */
.partner-wall,.chan-wall{
  gap:1px;background:var(--border);border:1px solid var(--border);
}
.partner-wall .partner-tile,.chan-wall .chan-tile{border:none;}

/* watch-page frame height stays proportioned without its border */
.watch-video .fhv-frame{box-shadow:0 18px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.5);}

/* v17 — small label above the hero timeline strip ("Season 1 · Road to
   the Crown" in the reference render) */
.tl-label{
  font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:11px;font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.8px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-bright);
  margin-top:28px;
}
.tl-label + .tl-row{margin-top:12px;}

/* v18 — breathing room between the gold descriptor and the meta row
   (v6 zeroed .hero-sub's bottom margin when it moved under the title) */
.hero-sub{margin-bottom:18px;}

/* ============================================================
   v19 - 816-mock merge (Anson's picks, 8/17)
   cards match the mock's feel (portrait + sharp kept) · pillars ·
   home stat band + spotlight · promo slides on competitions ·
   partners sales layer · ambassador tiles · centered walls ·
   3-zone footer
   ============================================================ */

/* cards: the mock's hover + type rhythm, portrait + sharp kept */
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px) scale(1.015);}
.card .name{font-size:14.5px;}
.card .info{font-size:12.5px;}

/* ── pillars (home) ── */
.pillars{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;
  max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 48px 10px;
}
.pillar{
  background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);border-top-width:3px;
  padding:28px 26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;
}
.pillar.p-star{border-top-color:var(--gold);}
.pillar.p-challenge{border-top-color:var(--duke-bright);}
.pillar.p-local{border-top-color:#3ecf5e;}
.pillar .picon{width:38px;height:38px;}
.pillar h3{font-size:24px;text-transform:uppercase;}
.pillar p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--text-dim);line-height:1.55;margin:0;flex:1;}
.pillar .plink{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:700;color:var(--gold-bright);}
@media (max-width:980px){.pillars{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:0 18px 10px;}}

/* ── promo slides (competitions: homepage-style cards in flow) ── */
.promo{
  position:relative;min-height:620px;display:flex;align-items:center;
  overflow:hidden;background:#0a0a0c;border-top:1px solid var(--border);
  margin-top:34px;
}
.promo .hero-content{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:48px;pointer-events:auto;}
.promo .hero-copy{pointer-events:auto;}
.promo .hero-media{padding:48px 0;}
.promo .hero-media .fhv-frame{height:clamp(300px,52vh,540px);}
.promo .hero-title{font-size:clamp(44px,5vw,72px);}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .promo{min-height:0;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;}
  .promo .hero-content{padding:28px 18px;}
  .promo .hero-media{display:flex;position:static;width:100%;padding:0 18px 26px;justify-content:center;}
  .promo .hero-media::before,.promo .hero-media::after{display:none;}
  .promo .hero-media .fhv-frame{height:auto;width:min(70vw,300px);}
}

/* ── partners sales layer ── */
.why-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(230px,1fr));gap:16px;
  max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 48px 30px;
}
.why-card{
  background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);padding:24px 22px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;
}
.why-card .wnum{
  font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:40px;
  color:var(--gold-bright);opacity:.85;line-height:1;
}
.why-card h3{font-size:20px;}
.why-card p{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--text-dim);line-height:1.5;margin:0;}
.faq-list{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 48px 40px;}
.faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);}
.faq-item summary{
  list-style:none;cursor:pointer;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  gap:18px;padding:18px 0;font-weight:700;font-size:15.5px;
}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none;}
.faq-item summary::after{content:"+";color:var(--gold-bright);font-size:22px;font-weight:400;}
.faq-item[open] summary::after{content:"-";}
.faq-item p{margin:0 0 18px;font-size:14px;color:var(--text-dim);line-height:1.6;max-width:64ch;}
.step-num{
  font-family:'Barlow Condensed',sans-serif;font-weight:800;font-size:56px;
  color:var(--gold-bright);opacity:.6;line-height:1;
}

/* ── about: ambassador tiles (plates until headshots arrive) ── */
.amb-tile{position:relative;aspect-ratio:3/4;overflow:hidden;background:#111;}
.amb-art{
  position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
}
.amb-art svg{width:34%;max-width:96px;opacity:.5;}
.amb-art.tone-gold{background:linear-gradient(150deg,#4a3a10,#241c0c 46%,#0a0a0c);}
.amb-art.tone-blue{background:linear-gradient(150deg,#16416f,#0d1c33 46%,#0a0a0c);}
.amb-art.tone-green{background:linear-gradient(150deg,#154430,#10231c 46%,#0a0a0c);}
.amb-art.tone-neutral{background:linear-gradient(150deg,#2c2c34,var(--surface-hi) 46%,var(--surface));}
.amb-tag{
  position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:16px 14px 12px;
  background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(0,0,0,.85),transparent);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px;
}
.amb-tag .n{font-weight:700;font-size:14.5px;}
.amb-tag .r{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--text-dim);}

/* ── centered logo walls (hanging rows sit in the middle) ── */
.partner-wall,.chan-wall{
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;
}
.partner-wall .partner-tile{flex:0 0 176px;aspect-ratio:16/9;}
.chan-wall .chan-tile{flex:0 0 200px;aspect-ratio:16/10;}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .partner-wall .partner-tile{flex-basis:140px;}
  .chan-wall .chan-tile{flex-basis:150px;}
}

/* ── 3-zone footer: big logo + socials | nav | newsletter ── */
.foot-top{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr minmax(280px,360px);
  gap:56px;align-items:start;
}
.foot-brand .logo img{height:52px;}
.foot-socials{display:flex;gap:12px;margin-top:18px;}
.foot-socials a{
  width:36px;height:36px;border:1px solid var(--border);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--text-dim);
  transition:color .15s ease,border-color .15s ease;
}
.foot-socials a:hover{color:var(--gold-bright);border-color:var(--gold);}
.foot-links{justify-content:center;}
.foot-top .foot-news{border-top:none;margin-top:0;padding-top:0;max-width:none;}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .foot-top{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px;}
  .foot-links{justify-content:flex-start;}
}

/* v21 - carousel dots clear the timeline cards: content reserves a taller
   bottom strip and the dots sit at the very bottom of the section */
@media (min-width:981px){
  .hcar .hero-content{padding-bottom:96px;}
  .hcar-dots{bottom:22px;}
}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .hcar-dots{padding:26px 0 30px;}
}

/* v23 - ambassadors as a single scrolling rail */
.amb-row{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding-bottom:40px;}
.amb-row .amb-tile{flex:0 0 190px;aspect-ratio:3/4;}
@media (max-width:560px){.amb-row .amb-tile{flex-basis:150px;}}