/* ==========================================================================
   Appandai Architects — theme styles
   ========================================================================== */

:root{
  --apx-bg:      #0A0A0A;
  --apx-bg-2:    #0E0E0E;
  --apx-bg-3:    #131313;
  --apx-text:    #F2F0ED;
  --apx-muted:   rgba(242,240,237,.50);
  --apx-faint:   rgba(242,240,237,.30);
  --apx-line:    rgba(242,240,237,.12);
  --apx-line-soft: rgba(242,240,237,.07);
  --apx-accent:  #C4562E;
  --apx-mono:    'JetBrains Mono', ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, monospace;
  --apx-pad:     clamp(20px, 4vw, 64px);
  --apx-ease:    cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
  --apx-ease-out:cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
}

html{ scroll-behavior:smooth; scroll-padding-top:90px; }
body{ background:var(--apx-bg); color:var(--apx-text); overflow-x:hidden; }
body.apx-locked{ overflow:hidden; height:100vh; }
::selection{ background:var(--apx-accent); color:#fff; }
img{ display:block; }

/* Kill the default block gap so sections control their own rhythm. */
.apx-main > .wp-block-post-content > *{ margin-block-start:0; margin-block-end:0; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Type helpers
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.apx-mono, .apx-eyebrow, .apx-idx{
  font-family:var(--apx-mono); font-size:11px; font-weight:400;
  letter-spacing:.16em; text-transform:uppercase; line-height:1.5;
}
.apx-eyebrow{ color:var(--apx-faint); letter-spacing:.18em; }
.apx-idx{ color:var(--apx-accent); }
.apx-lead{ font-size:clamp(15px,1.15vw,18px); line-height:1.65; color:var(--apx-muted); font-weight:300; }
.apx-small{ font-size:14.5px; line-height:1.6; color:var(--apx-muted); font-weight:300; }
.apx-big{ font-weight:300; letter-spacing:-.025em; line-height:1.14; font-size:clamp(23px,3.1vw,44px); }
.apx-sec-title{ max-width:15ch; }

.apx-btn{
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:9px; margin-top:12px;
  font-family:var(--apx-mono); font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase;
  border:1px solid var(--apx-line); padding:13px 22px; border-radius:100px;
  transition:background .4s var(--apx-ease), color .4s var(--apx-ease), border-color .4s;
}
.apx-btn::before{ content:''; width:5px; height:5px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--apx-accent); }
.apx-btn:hover{ background:var(--apx-text); color:var(--apx-bg); border-color:var(--apx-text); }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Grain + cursor (injected by JS)
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.apx-grain{
  position:fixed; inset:-50%; z-index:9998; pointer-events:none; opacity:.05; mix-blend-mode:overlay;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='220' height='220'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.85' numOctaves='3'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='220' height='220' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  animation:apxGrain 6s steps(6) infinite;
}
@keyframes apxGrain{
  0%{transform:translate(0,0)} 20%{transform:translate(-3%,2%)} 40%{transform:translate(2%,-3%)}
  60%{transform:translate(-2%,-2%)} 80%{transform:translate(3%,1%)} 100%{transform:translate(0,0)}
}
.apx-cursor{
  position:fixed; top:0; left:0; width:8px; height:8px; border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--apx-text); z-index:9999; pointer-events:none;
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%); mix-blend-mode:difference;
  transition:width .3s var(--apx-ease), height .3s var(--apx-ease);
}
.apx-cursor.is-grown{ width:52px; height:52px; }
@media (hover:none){ .apx-cursor{ display:none; } }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Preloader
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.apx-preloader{
  position:fixed; inset:0; z-index:10000; background:var(--apx-bg);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  transition:opacity .8s var(--apx-ease), visibility .8s;
}
.apx-preloader.is-done{ opacity:0; visibility:hidden; }
.apx-pre-inner{ width:min(520px,70vw); }
.apx-pre-bar{ height:16px; border:1px solid var(--apx-text); padding:2px; display:flex; gap:2px; overflow:hidden; }
.apx-pre-seg{ flex:0 0 12px; background:var(--apx-text); transform:scaleY(0); transform-origin:bottom; transition:transform .18s var(--apx-ease); }
.apx-pre-seg.is-on{ transform:scaleY(1); }
.apx-pre-meta{ display:flex; justify-content:space-between; margin-top:10px; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Header
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
/* Explicit flex so the theme never depends on core layout classes loading. */
.apx-header{
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; flex-wrap:nowrap;
  position:fixed; top:0; left:0; right:0; z-index:900;
  padding:16px var(--apx-pad); margin-block:0 !important; gap:24px;
  border-bottom:1px solid transparent;
  transition:transform .5s var(--apx-ease), background .5s, border-color .5s, padding .4s;
}
/* The frosted bar lives on a pseudo-element, never on the header itself.
   `backdrop-filter` (and `transform`) make an element the containing block for
   its position:fixed descendants — which would trap the mobile menu overlay
   inside the header strip once the page is scrolled. */
.apx-header::before{
  content:''; position:absolute; inset:0; z-index:-1;
  background:rgba(10,10,10,.72); backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
  opacity:0; transition:opacity .5s var(--apx-ease);
}
.apx-header.is-scrolled::before{ opacity:1; }
.apx-header.is-scrolled{ border-bottom-color:var(--apx-line-soft); padding:11px var(--apx-pad); }
.apx-header.is-hidden{ transform:translateY(-115%); }

/* While the menu is open nothing may create a containing block on the header. */
body.has-modal-open .apx-header,
html.has-modal-open .apx-header{ transform:none !important; }
body.has-modal-open .apx-header::before,
html.has-modal-open .apx-header::before{ backdrop-filter:none !important; }
.apx-logo{ display:flex; gap:10px !important; align-items:center !important; flex-wrap:nowrap; }

/* Site logo: sized in CSS so it scales with the header, and shrinks once the
   header condenses on scroll. */
.apx-logo-img, .wp-block-site-logo{ margin:0 !important; line-height:0; }
.apx-logo-img img, .wp-block-site-logo img{
  width:auto !important; height:44px !important; max-width:none;
  display:block; transition:height .4s var(--apx-ease);
}
.apx-header.is-scrolled .apx-logo-img img{ height:36px !important; }

/* Text fallback, used if no logo image is set in Settings. */
.apx-logo-mark, .apx-logo-mark a{ font-weight:600; letter-spacing:-.04em; font-size:19px; line-height:1; }
.apx-logo-sub{ font-family:var(--apx-mono); font-size:9.5px; letter-spacing:.2em; color:var(--apx-faint); text-transform:uppercase; margin:0; }

.apx-nav{ display:flex; align-items:center; }
.apx-nav .wp-block-navigation__container{
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:26px; list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0;
}
/* Columns given an explicit width should not also grow. */
.apx-cols > .wp-block-column[style*="flex-basis"]{ flex-grow:0; }
/* 12.5px with vertical padding: keeps the technical look, but doubles the
   clickable area — 11px links with an 18px tap target were hard to hit. */
.apx-nav a{
  position:relative; font-family:var(--apx-mono); font-size:12.5px; letter-spacing:.12em;
  text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--apx-muted); transition:color .3s;
  display:inline-block; padding:11px 0;
}
.apx-nav a:hover{ color:var(--apx-text); }
.apx-nav .wp-block-navigation-item:not(.apx-nav-cta) a::after{
  content:''; position:absolute; left:0; bottom:5px; height:1px; width:0; background:var(--apx-text); transition:width .4s var(--apx-ease);
}
.apx-nav .wp-block-navigation-item:not(.apx-nav-cta) a:hover::after{ width:100%; }
.apx-nav .apx-nav-cta a{
  border:1px solid var(--apx-line); padding:13px 22px; border-radius:100px; color:var(--apx-text);
  font-size:12px;
  transition:background .4s var(--apx-ease), color .4s var(--apx-ease), border-color .4s;
}
.apx-nav .apx-nav-cta a:hover{ background:var(--apx-text); color:var(--apx-bg); border-color:var(--apx-text); }
/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Mobile menu overlay

   WordPress applies `background:#fff; color:#000` to an open overlay whenever
   the navigation block carries no colour of its own — which made the links
   black on black here. The block now sets its own overlay colours, and these
   rules pin them down regardless.
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.wp-block-navigation__responsive-container.is-menu-open{
  background-color:var(--apx-bg) !important;
  color:var(--apx-text) !important;
  padding:calc(var(--apx-pad) + 10px) var(--apx-pad) var(--apx-pad);
}
.wp-block-navigation__responsive-container.is-menu-open,
.wp-block-navigation__responsive-container.is-menu-open *{
  color:var(--apx-text) !important;
}
.wp-block-navigation__responsive-container.is-menu-open
  .wp-block-navigation__responsive-container-content{
  background-color:transparent !important;
  width:100%; padding-top:12vh;
}
/* the links themselves */
.wp-block-navigation__responsive-container.is-menu-open a,
.wp-block-navigation__responsive-container.is-menu-open .wp-block-navigation-item__content{
  color:var(--apx-text) !important;
  font-family:inherit; font-size:clamp(30px,9vw,50px); font-weight:500;
  letter-spacing:-.03em; text-transform:none; line-height:1.15;
  display:block; padding:14px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--apx-line-soft);
}
.wp-block-navigation__responsive-container.is-menu-open a::after{ display:none !important; }
.wp-block-navigation__responsive-container.is-menu-open .wp-block-navigation__container{
  display:block !important; gap:0; width:100%;
}
.wp-block-navigation__responsive-container.is-menu-open .wp-block-navigation-item{ display:block; width:100%; }
/* the call-to-action reads as a link here, not a pill */
.wp-block-navigation__responsive-container.is-menu-open .apx-nav-cta a{
  border:none !important; border-bottom:1px solid var(--apx-line-soft) !important;
  border-radius:0 !important; padding:14px 0 !important; color:var(--apx-accent) !important;
}
/* open + close buttons */
.wp-block-navigation__responsive-container-open,
.wp-block-navigation__responsive-container-close{
  color:var(--apx-text) !important; fill:var(--apx-text) !important;
}
.wp-block-navigation__responsive-container-close{
  top:calc(var(--apx-pad) + 4px) !important; right:var(--apx-pad) !important;
  width:44px; height:44px;
}
.wp-block-navigation__responsive-container-open svg,
.wp-block-navigation__responsive-container-close svg{ fill:currentColor !important; width:26px; height:26px; }
.wp-block-navigation__responsive-container.is-menu-open .wp-block-navigation__responsive-close{
  max-width:none; width:100%;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Hero
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.apx-hero{ padding-block:0 !important; padding-inline:var(--apx-pad) !important; }
/* Own the hero's content column outright rather than depending on core's
   constrained-layout maths, so it lines up with every other section.
   Core's constrained layout sets `margin-inline:auto !important` on the
   children of any constrained container, so these have to match its weight. */
.apx-hero .wp-block-cover__inner-container{
  width:100%; max-width:1180px !important; margin-inline:auto !important;
  padding:0 0 26px;
  display:flex; flex-direction:column; justify-content:flex-end; min-height:100svh;
}
.apx-hero .wp-block-cover__image-background{ object-fit:cover; }
.apx-hero::after{
  content:''; position:absolute; inset:0; pointer-events:none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(10,10,10,.94) 0%, rgba(10,10,10,.70) 34%, rgba(10,10,10,.12) 62%, rgba(10,10,10,.40) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,10,10,.70) 0%, rgba(10,10,10,.04) 30%, rgba(10,10,10,.55) 78%, rgba(10,10,10,.92) 100%);
}
.apx-hero .wp-block-cover__inner-container > *{ position:relative; z-index:2; }
.apx-hero-eyebrow{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:16px; margin:0 0 24px !important; }
.apx-hero-eyebrow::before{ content:''; width:52px; height:1px; background:var(--apx-accent); flex:none; }
.apx-hero-title{ margin:0 0 44px !important; max-width:16ch; }
.apx-hero-foot{
  display:flex; justify-content:space-between; flex-wrap:wrap;
  border-top:1px solid var(--apx-line-soft); padding-top:30px; gap:24px !important;
  align-items:flex-end !important; margin:0 !important;
}
.apx-hero-foot .apx-lead{ max-width:40ch; margin:0; }
.apx-scroll-cue{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; color:var(--apx-faint); margin:0; }
.apx-scroll-cue::after{
  content:''; width:1px; height:44px; background:var(--apx-line); position:relative; overflow:hidden;
  background-image:linear-gradient(var(--apx-text),var(--apx-text)); background-size:1px 40%;
  background-repeat:no-repeat; animation:apxCue 2.2s var(--apx-ease) infinite;
}
@keyframes apxCue{ 0%{background-position:0 -100%} 60%{background-position:0 200%} 100%{background-position:0 200%} }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Marquee
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.apx-marquee{
  border-top:1px solid var(--apx-line-soft); border-bottom:1px solid var(--apx-line-soft);
  background:var(--apx-bg-2); overflow:hidden; padding:15px 0; margin-block:0 !important;
}
.apx-marquee .apx-marquee-text{
  font-family:var(--apx-mono); font-size:11.5px; letter-spacing:.2em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--apx-muted); white-space:nowrap; margin:0; padding-right:40px;
}
.apx-marquee-track{ display:flex; width:max-content; animation:apxSlide 42s linear infinite; }
@keyframes apxSlide{ to{ transform:translateX(-50%); } }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Sections
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.apx-section{
  padding-top:clamp(80px,11vw,168px); padding-bottom:clamp(80px,11vw,168px);
  /* Horizontal margins are left alone: WordPress uses negative left/right
     margins to break `alignfull` blocks out of the root padding. */
  margin-block:0 !important;
}
.apx-practice, .apx-process, .apx-contact{ background:var(--apx-bg-2); border-top:1px solid var(--apx-line-soft); }
.apx-sec-head{ display:flex; gap:20px; align-items:baseline; margin:0 auto clamp(38px,5vw,72px); }
/* Left-aligned on the content column. `margin-left:0` would pin it to the
   section padding edge instead, so offset it explicitly. */
.apx-sec-title{
  margin-block:0 clamp(34px,4vw,60px) !important;
  margin-left:max(0px, calc((100% - 1180px) / 2)) !important;
  margin-right:auto !important;
}
.apx-cols{ gap:clamp(30px,5vw,90px) !important; }
.apx-cols-end{ align-items:flex-end; }
.apx-cols-start{ align-items:flex-start; }
.apx-cols .apx-lead + .apx-lead{ margin-top:20px; }

/* Statement + stats */
.apx-big{ margin:0; }
.apx-big::first-line{ color:var(--apx-text); }
.apx-stats{
  margin-top:clamp(50px,7vw,100px) !important; border-top:1px solid var(--apx-line);
  padding-top:34px; gap:20px !important;
}
.apx-stat-num{
  font-weight:400; letter-spacing:-.04em; font-size:clamp(34px,4.4vw,62px); line-height:1; margin:0;
}
.apx-stat-num sup{ font-size:.42em; vertical-align:super; color:var(--apx-accent); margin-left:2px; }
.apx-stat-lbl{ margin:12px 0 0; color:var(--apx-faint); }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Disciplines
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.apx-discipline{ padding:clamp(34px,5vw,58px) 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--apx-line-soft); margin:0 !important; }
.apx-discipline:first-child{ border-top:1px solid var(--apx-line-soft); }
.apx-discipline-img{ margin:0 0 24px; border:1px solid var(--apx-line); overflow:hidden; }
.apx-discipline-img img{ width:100%; height:auto; }
.apx-discipline-n{ margin:0; color:var(--apx-faint); transition:color .4s; }
.apx-discipline h3{ margin:14px 0 16px; color:var(--apx-faint); transition:color .5s var(--apx-ease); }
.apx-discipline p.apx-lead{ margin:0; max-width:46ch; }
.apx-discipline.is-active h3{ color:var(--apx-text); }
.apx-discipline.is-active .apx-discipline-n{ color:var(--apx-accent); }

.apx-tags{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:8px; margin:20px 0 0; }
.apx-tags span{
  font-family:var(--apx-mono); font-size:10px; letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--apx-muted); border:1px solid var(--apx-line); border-radius:100px; padding:6px 12px;
}

/* Sticky visual pane, assembled by JS on wide screens */
.apx-disciplines.apx-has-sticky{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:clamp(30px,6vw,96px); align-items:start;
}
.apx-disciplines.apx-has-sticky .apx-discipline{ grid-column:2; }
.apx-sticky-pane{
  grid-column:1; position:sticky; top:96px; aspect-ratio:4/5; overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid var(--apx-line); background:var(--apx-bg-3);
}
.apx-sticky-pane .apx-layer{ position:absolute; inset:0; opacity:0; transition:opacity .8s var(--apx-ease); }
.apx-sticky-pane .apx-layer.is-on{ opacity:1; }
.apx-sticky-pane img{ width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; }
.apx-sticky-badge{
  position:absolute; left:0; bottom:0; z-index:5; padding:14px 18px; background:var(--apx-bg);
  border-top:1px solid var(--apx-line); border-right:1px solid var(--apx-line);
  font-family:var(--apx-mono); font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.16em; text-transform:uppercase;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Works
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.apx-works-grid{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(12,1fr); gap:clamp(12px,1.6vw,22px);
  margin-block:0 !important; margin-inline:auto !important;
}
.apx-work{
  position:relative; overflow:hidden; border:1px solid var(--apx-line-soft);
  background:var(--apx-bg-3); margin:0 !important;
}
.apx-work .apx-work-img{ position:absolute; inset:0; margin:0; }
.apx-work .apx-work-img img{
  width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover;
  transition:transform 1.2s var(--apx-ease-out), filter .8s;
}
.apx-work:hover .apx-work-img img{ transform:scale(1.055); filter:brightness(1.15); }
.apx-work::after{
  content:''; position:absolute; inset:0; pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,10,10,0) 35%, rgba(10,10,10,.9) 100%);
}
.apx-work-meta{
  position:absolute; left:0; right:0; bottom:0; z-index:2; padding:22px; margin:0 !important;
}
.apx-work-meta h4{ margin:0 0 6px; letter-spacing:-.02em; }
.apx-work-tag{ margin:0; color:var(--apx-muted); }
.apx-work-year{ position:absolute; right:22px; bottom:22px; margin:0; color:var(--apx-faint); }

.apx-works-grid > .apx-work:nth-child(1){ grid-column:span 7; aspect-ratio:16/11; }
.apx-works-grid > .apx-work:nth-child(2){ grid-column:span 5; aspect-ratio:4/3.4; }
.apx-works-grid > .apx-work:nth-child(n+3){ grid-column:span 4; aspect-ratio:3/3.6; }

.apx-note{
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; margin-top:26px;
  /* inline-level, so `auto` margins cannot centre it — offset it onto the
     content column by hand instead. */
  margin-left:max(0px, calc((100% - 1180px) / 2)) !important;
  border:1px dashed var(--apx-line); padding:10px 16px; color:var(--apx-faint);
  font-family:var(--apx-mono); font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.16em; text-transform:uppercase;
}
.apx-note::before{ content:''; width:5px; height:5px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--apx-accent); }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Process
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.apx-steps{
  border-top:1px solid var(--apx-line); gap:0 !important;
  margin-block:0 !important; margin-inline:auto !important;
}
.apx-steps > .wp-block-column{
  padding:34px 26px 40px; border-right:1px solid var(--apx-line-soft); position:relative;
}
.apx-steps > .wp-block-column:first-child{ padding-left:0; }
.apx-steps > .wp-block-column:last-child{ border-right:none; padding-right:0; }
.apx-step-n{ margin:0; color:var(--apx-accent); }
.apx-steps h4{ margin:20px 0 10px; letter-spacing:-.02em; }
.apx-steps .apx-small{ margin:0; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   FAQ
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.apx-details{ border-bottom:1px solid var(--apx-line-soft); margin:0 !important; }
.apx-details summary{
  list-style:none; cursor:pointer; padding:26px 40px 26px 0; position:relative;
  font-size:clamp(17px,1.65vw,24px); line-height:1.3; letter-spacing:-.02em;
  color:var(--apx-muted); transition:color .4s;
}
.apx-details summary::-webkit-details-marker{ display:none; }
.apx-details[open] summary{ color:var(--apx-text); }
.apx-details summary::before,
.apx-details summary::after{
  content:''; position:absolute; right:6px; top:36px; background:var(--apx-muted); transition:transform .45s var(--apx-ease), background .4s;
}
.apx-details summary::before{ width:18px; height:1px; }
.apx-details summary::after{ width:1px; height:18px; right:14px; top:27px; }
.apx-details[open] summary::after{ transform:rotate(90deg); }
.apx-details[open] summary::before,
.apx-details[open] summary::after{ background:var(--apx-accent); }
.apx-details p{ margin:0 0 28px; max-width:74ch; color:var(--apx-muted); font-weight:300; line-height:1.65; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Contact form
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.apx-toggle{ display:inline-flex; border:1px solid var(--apx-line); border-radius:100px; padding:4px; margin-bottom:30px; }
.apx-toggle button{
  font-family:var(--apx-mono); font-size:10.5px; letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:10px 20px; border:none; border-radius:100px; background:none; color:var(--apx-muted);
  cursor:pointer; transition:.4s var(--apx-ease);
}
.apx-toggle button.is-on{ background:var(--apx-text); color:var(--apx-bg); }
.apx-hp{ position:absolute; left:-9999px; width:1px; height:1px; overflow:hidden; }

.apx-fields{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:0 26px; }
.apx-field{ position:relative; border-bottom:1px solid var(--apx-line); padding-top:26px; margin:0; }
.apx-field--full{ grid-column:1 / -1; }
.apx-field label{
  position:absolute; top:26px; left:0; font-family:var(--apx-mono); font-size:11px;
  letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--apx-faint);
  pointer-events:none; transition:.35s var(--apx-ease);
}
.apx-field input, .apx-field textarea{
  width:100%; background:none; border:none; outline:none; color:var(--apx-text);
  font-family:inherit; font-size:16px; padding:8px 0 14px; resize:none;
}
.apx-field textarea{ min-height:96px; }
.apx-field input:focus + label, .apx-field textarea:focus + label,
.apx-field input:not(:placeholder-shown) + label, .apx-field textarea:not(:placeholder-shown) + label{
  top:8px; font-size:9.5px; color:var(--apx-accent);
}
.apx-field::after{ content:''; position:absolute; left:0; bottom:-1px; height:1px; width:0; background:var(--apx-text); transition:width .5s var(--apx-ease); }
.apx-field:focus-within::after{ width:100%; }
.apx-form-note{ margin:22px 0 30px; color:var(--apx-faint); font-size:12.5px; line-height:1.6; }
.apx-submit{
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:14px; border:1px solid var(--apx-text);
  border-radius:100px; padding:16px 30px; font-family:var(--apx-mono); font-size:11px;
  letter-spacing:.16em; text-transform:uppercase; background:var(--apx-text); color:var(--apx-bg);
  cursor:pointer; transition:.45s var(--apx-ease);
}
.apx-submit:hover{ background:transparent; color:var(--apx-text); }
.apx-form-msg{
  border:1px solid var(--apx-line); border-left:2px solid var(--apx-accent);
  padding:16px 20px; margin:0 0 26px; font-size:14.5px; color:var(--apx-text);
}
.apx-form-msg--ok{ border-left-color:var(--apx-accent); }
.apx-form-msg--bad{ border-left-color:#8a8a8a; color:var(--apx-muted); }

.apx-info-k{ margin:0 0 10px; color:var(--apx-faint); }
.apx-info-v{ margin:0 0 34px; font-size:16px; line-height:1.7; font-weight:300; }
.apx-info-v a:hover{ color:var(--apx-accent); }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Footer
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.apx-footer{
  border-top:1px solid var(--apx-line);
  padding:clamp(48px,6vw,80px) var(--apx-pad) 30px; margin-block:0 !important;
}
/* Sized to fit "APPANDAINATHAN" edge to edge on the content column. */
.apx-footer-wordmark{
  font-weight:500; letter-spacing:-.05em; line-height:.9;
  font-size:clamp(30px, 10.4vw, 152px); margin:0 0 clamp(34px,5vw,64px);
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.apx-footer-row{
  display:flex; justify-content:space-between; flex-wrap:wrap;
  border-top:1px solid var(--apx-line-soft); padding-top:24px; gap:24px !important;
}
.apx-footer-row p{ margin:0; color:var(--apx-faint); }
.apx-footer-row a:hover{ color:var(--apx-text); }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Inner pages
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.apx-page{ padding-top:100px; }
.apx-page-head{ padding-bottom:0; }
.apx-page .wp-block-post-content{ padding-bottom:clamp(60px,8vw,120px); }
.apx-page .wp-block-post-content p{ color:var(--apx-muted); font-weight:300; max-width:74ch; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Scroll reveals
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.apx-reveal{ opacity:0; transform:translateY(26px); transition:opacity 1s var(--apx-ease-out), transform 1s var(--apx-ease-out); }
.apx-reveal.is-in{ opacity:1; transform:none; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Responsive
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width:1024px){
  .apx-steps{ flex-wrap:wrap !important; }
  .apx-steps > .wp-block-column{ flex-basis:50% !important; }
  .apx-steps > .wp-block-column:nth-child(2){ border-right:none; }
  .apx-steps > .wp-block-column:nth-child(-n+2){ border-bottom:1px solid var(--apx-line-soft); }
  .apx-steps > .wp-block-column:nth-child(3){ padding-left:0; }
}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .apx-disciplines.apx-has-sticky{ display:block; }
  .apx-sticky-pane{ display:none; }
  .apx-works-grid{ grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr); }
  .apx-works-grid > .apx-work:nth-child(1),
  .apx-works-grid > .apx-work:nth-child(2){ grid-column:span 6; aspect-ratio:16/11; }
  .apx-works-grid > .apx-work:nth-child(n+3){ grid-column:span 3; aspect-ratio:3/3.8; }
  .apx-hero-eyebrow::before{ width:30px; }
}
@media (max-width:781px){
  .apx-stats{ flex-wrap:wrap !important; }
  .apx-stats > .wp-block-column{ flex-basis:calc(50% - 10px) !important; flex-grow:0; }
  .apx-steps > .wp-block-column{ flex-basis:100% !important; border-right:none; padding-left:0; padding-right:0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--apx-line-soft); }
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .apx-fields{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .apx-works-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .apx-works-grid > .apx-work,
  .apx-works-grid > .apx-work:nth-child(1),
  .apx-works-grid > .apx-work:nth-child(2),
  .apx-works-grid > .apx-work:nth-child(n+3){ grid-column:span 1; aspect-ratio:4/3.2; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *{ animation-duration:.001s !important; transition-duration:.001s !important; }
  html{ scroll-behavior:auto; }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Editor-only softening: keep the admin view usable
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.editor-styles-wrapper .apx-header{ position:relative; }
.editor-styles-wrapper .apx-work .apx-work-img{ position:relative; }
.editor-styles-wrapper .apx-work-meta{ position:relative; padding:16px 0; }
.editor-styles-wrapper .apx-work-year{ position:relative; right:auto; bottom:auto; }
.editor-styles-wrapper .apx-work{ aspect-ratio:auto !important; }
.editor-styles-wrapper .apx-works-grid{ display:block; }
.editor-styles-wrapper .apx-hero .wp-block-cover__inner-container{ min-height:auto; }
.editor-styles-wrapper .apx-reveal{ opacity:1; transform:none; }

/* Logo sizing on small screens. */
@media (max-width:640px){
  .apx-logo-img img, .wp-block-site-logo img{ height:34px !important; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PROJECTS — the works archive and individual project pages
   ========================================================================== */

/* --- filter row ---------------------------------------------------------- */
.apx-filter{
  display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:10px;
  margin:clamp(28px,4vw,44px) auto 0;
  max-width:1180px;
}
.apx-filter-link{
  font-family:var(--apx-mono); font-size:12px; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--apx-muted); border:1px solid var(--apx-line); border-radius:100px;
  padding:11px 20px; display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px;
  transition:background .4s var(--apx-ease), color .4s var(--apx-ease), border-color .4s;
}
.apx-filter-link:hover{ color:var(--apx-text); border-color:var(--apx-muted); }
.apx-filter-link.is-on{ background:var(--apx-text); color:var(--apx-bg); border-color:var(--apx-text); }
.apx-filter-count{ font-size:10px; opacity:.55; }
.apx-filter-link.is-on .apx-filter-count{ opacity:.6; }

/* --- archive ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.apx-archive{ padding-top:96px; }
.apx-archive-head{ padding-bottom:0 !important; }
.apx-archive-head .apx-sec-title{ max-width:none; }
/* Left-aligned on the content column, like the section titles. A plain
   `margin-left:0` would pin it to the padding edge instead. */
.apx-archive-intro{
  max-width:52ch;
  margin-block:0 !important;
  margin-left:max(0px, calc((100% - 1180px) / 2)) !important;
  margin-right:auto !important;
}
.apx-archive-body{ padding-top:clamp(40px,5vw,64px) !important; }

.apx-archive-grid{
  display:grid !important;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap:clamp(18px,2.4vw,34px) clamp(14px,1.8vw,24px);
  list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; max-width:1180px;
  margin-inline:auto;
}
.apx-archive-grid > li{ margin:0; }
.apx-archive-grid .apx-card-img img,
.apx-archive-grid .wp-block-post-featured-image img{
  width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover;
  transition:transform 1.1s var(--apx-ease-out), filter .6s;
}
.apx-archive-grid .wp-block-post-featured-image{
  overflow:hidden; border:1px solid var(--apx-line-soft); margin:0 0 16px;
  background:var(--apx-bg-3); aspect-ratio:3/4;
}
.apx-archive-grid li:hover .wp-block-post-featured-image img{ transform:scale(1.05); filter:brightness(1.12); }
.apx-card-title{ font-size:clamp(17px,1.5vw,22px) !important; margin:0 0 6px !important; letter-spacing:-.02em; }
.apx-card-title a:hover{ color:var(--apx-accent); }
.apx-archive-grid .apx-project-line{ color:var(--apx-muted); margin:0; }

.apx-pagination{
  max-width:1180px; margin:clamp(44px,6vw,80px) auto 0 !important;
  border-top:1px solid var(--apx-line); padding-top:26px;
}
.apx-pagination a, .apx-pagination span{
  font-family:var(--apx-mono); font-size:12px; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--apx-muted);
}
.apx-pagination a:hover{ color:var(--apx-text); }
.apx-pagination .current{ color:var(--apx-text); }

/* --- single project ------------------------------------------------------ */
.apx-project{ padding-top:96px; }
.apx-project-head{ padding-bottom:clamp(28px,3vw,44px) !important; }
.apx-project-title{ margin:0 0 14px !important; max-width:18ch; }
.apx-project-line{ color:var(--apx-accent); margin:0 0 20px; }
.apx-project-excerpt{ max-width:60ch; margin:0 !important; }
.apx-project-cover{ margin-bottom:clamp(40px,5vw,72px); }
.apx-project-cover .wp-block-post-featured-image{
  margin:0; border:1px solid var(--apx-line-soft); overflow:hidden; background:var(--apx-bg-3);
}
.apx-project-cover img{ width:100%; height:auto; display:block; }
.apx-project-body{ padding-top:0 !important; }
.apx-project-body p{ color:var(--apx-muted); font-weight:300; max-width:70ch; }
.apx-project-body .wp-block-gallery{ gap:clamp(10px,1.4vw,18px); margin-block:clamp(28px,4vw,48px); }
.apx-project-body .wp-block-image img,
.apx-project-body .wp-block-gallery img{ border:1px solid var(--apx-line-soft); }
.apx-project-nav{ background:var(--apx-bg-2); border-top:1px solid var(--apx-line-soft); }
.apx-project-nav-row{ border-bottom:1px solid var(--apx-line-soft); padding-bottom:24px; margin-bottom:30px !important; }
.apx-project-nav a{ color:var(--apx-muted); }
.apx-project-nav a:hover{ color:var(--apx-text); }
.apx-project-cta{ margin:0; }

.apx-works-more{ margin-top:clamp(26px,3vw,40px) !important; }

/* --- responsive ---------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width:900px){
  .apx-archive-grid{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .apx-project-title{ max-width:none; }
}
@media (max-width:600px){
  .apx-archive-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .apx-filter{ gap:8px; }
  .apx-filter-link{ padding:10px 16px; font-size:11px; }
}