/* =====================================================
   All Around ATX — Austin Creative Network
   atx/css/atx.css
   ===================================================== */

/* ===== RESET & BASE ===== */
*,*::before,*::after{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}

:root{
  --bg:#0a0a0a;
  --bg-card:#131313;
  --bg-card-hover:#1a1a1a;
  --bg-section:#111111;
  --bg-alt:#0e0e0e;
  --text:#c2c2c2;
  --text-muted:#666;
  --heading:#f0f0f0;
  --accent:#2dd3b4;
  --accent-dark:#22b89a;
  --accent-glow:rgba(45,211,180,.14);
  --accent-rgb:45,211,180;
  --orange:#f0823a;
  --orange-dark:#d96e28;
  --orange-glow:rgba(240,130,58,.12);
  --border:#1c1c1c;
  --border-light:#252525;
  --font-h:'Montserrat',sans-serif;
  --font-b:'Open Sans',sans-serif;
  --radius:14px;
  --radius-sm:8px;
  --shadow:0 4px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
  --shadow-card:0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
  --transition:.28s ease;
  --max-w:1160px;
  --nav-h:64px;
}

html{scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:var(--nav-h)}
body{font-family:var(--font-b);background:var(--bg);color:var(--text);line-height:1.7;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:var(--accent);text-decoration:none;transition:color var(--transition)}
a:hover{color:var(--accent-dark)}
ul{list-style:none}
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5{font-family:var(--font-h);color:var(--heading);line-height:1.22}
.container{width:92%;max-width:var(--max-w);margin:0 auto}

/* ===== SECTION FRAMEWORK ===== */
.section{padding:96px 0}
.section--alt{background:var(--bg-section)}
.section--dark{background:var(--bg-alt)}

.section__header{text-align:center;max-width:660px;margin:0 auto 56px}
.section__label{display:block;font-family:var(--font-h);font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:10px}
.section__header h2{font-size:2.1rem;margin-bottom:14px}
.section__header p{color:var(--text-muted);font-size:.95rem}

/* ===== SCROLL REVEAL ===== */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);transition:opacity .65s ease,transform .65s ease}
.reveal.visible{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
.reveal-d1{transition-delay:.1s}
.reveal-d2{transition-delay:.2s}
.reveal-d3{transition-delay:.3s}
.reveal-d4{transition-delay:.4s}

/* =====================================================
   NAVIGATION
   ===================================================== */
.atx-nav{
  position:fixed;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:var(--nav-h);
  z-index:1000;
  background:rgba(10,10,10,.82);
  backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
  transition:background var(--transition)
}
.atx-nav.scrolled{background:rgba(10,10,10,.97)}
.atx-nav__inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:var(--nav-h)}

.atx-nav__logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;text-decoration:none}
.atx-nav__logo-icon{
  width:38px;height:38px;
  background:var(--accent);
  border-radius:9px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-weight:800;color:#0a0a0a;font-size:.78rem;font-family:var(--font-h)
}
.atx-nav__logo-main{font-family:var(--font-h);font-weight:800;font-size:.9rem;color:#fff;letter-spacing:.04em}
.atx-nav__logo-sub{font-size:.6rem;color:var(--text-muted);letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}

.atx-nav__links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:26px;list-style:none}
.atx-nav__links a{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--text-muted);font-weight:600;transition:color var(--transition);letter-spacing:.02em}
.atx-nav__links a:hover,.atx-nav__links a.active{color:#fff}
.atx-nav__cta{
  background:var(--accent)!important;color:#0a0a0a!important;
  padding:8px 20px;border-radius:7px;
  font-size:.78rem!important;font-weight:700!important;
  transition:background var(--transition)!important
}
.atx-nav__cta:hover{background:var(--accent-dark)!important}

.atx-nav__hamburger{
  display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;
  background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;padding:6px
}
.atx-nav__hamburger span{display:block;width:22px;height:2px;background:#fff;border-radius:2px;transition:var(--transition)}

.atx-nav__mobile{
  display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:0;
  background:rgba(10,10,10,.98);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
  padding:12px 0;
}
.atx-nav__mobile.open{display:flex}
.atx-nav__mobile a{
  padding:11px 24px;font-size:.88rem;
  color:var(--text-muted);font-weight:600;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
  transition:color var(--transition),background var(--transition)
}
.atx-nav__mobile a:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.atx-nav__mobile a:hover{color:#fff;background:rgba(255,255,255,.03)}

/* =====================================================
   HERO
   ===================================================== */
.atx-hero{
  position:relative;
  padding:160px 0 100px;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 50% -20%,rgba(45,211,180,.08) 0%,transparent 70%),var(--bg)
}
.atx-hero__badge{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
  background:rgba(45,211,180,.1);
  border:1px solid rgba(45,211,180,.25);
  border-radius:100px;
  padding:5px 16px;
  font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:28px
}
.atx-hero__badge::before{content:'';width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--accent);border-radius:50%;animation:pulse-dot 2s infinite}

@keyframes pulse-dot{0%,100%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}50%{opacity:.6;transform:scale(.7)}}

.atx-hero h1{
  font-size:clamp(2.4rem,6vw,4.2rem);
  font-weight:900;
  line-height:1.08;
  margin-bottom:22px;
  letter-spacing:-.02em
}
.atx-hero h1 span{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--accent),#6afbdf);
  -webkit-background-clip:text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;
  background-clip:text
}
.atx-hero__sub{
  font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--text-muted);
  max-width:540px;margin-bottom:40px;line-height:1.65
}
.atx-hero__actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;align-items:center}

/* ===== STATS TICKER ===== */
.atx-ticker{
  margin-top:72px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);
  background:var(--bg-alt);
  overflow:hidden;padding:0
}
.atx-ticker__track{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:0;
  animation:ticker-scroll 28s linear infinite;
  width:max-content
}
.atx-ticker__track:hover{animation-play-state:paused}
.atx-ticker__item{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
  white-space:nowrap;padding:14px 40px;
  font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--text-muted);
  letter-spacing:.04em;border-right:1px solid var(--border)
}
.atx-ticker__item span{color:var(--accent);font-size:1rem}
.atx-ticker__sep{color:var(--border-light);font-size:1.2rem;padding:14px 20px}

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

/* =====================================================
   BUTTONS
   ===================================================== */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
  padding:12px 28px;border-radius:8px;
  font-family:var(--font-h);font-size:.84rem;font-weight:700;
  cursor:pointer;border:none;text-decoration:none;
  transition:background var(--transition),transform var(--transition),box-shadow var(--transition)
}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn--primary{background:var(--accent);color:#0a0a0a}
.btn--primary:hover{background:var(--accent-dark);color:#0a0a0a;box-shadow:0 4px 20px var(--accent-glow)}
.btn--secondary{background:transparent;color:#fff;border:1.5px solid var(--border-light)}
.btn--secondary:hover{border-color:var(--accent);color:var(--accent)}
.btn--orange{background:var(--orange);color:#fff}
.btn--orange:hover{background:var(--orange-dark);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 4px 20px var(--orange-glow)}
.btn--sm{padding:8px 18px;font-size:.78rem}
.btn--icon{padding:10px 14px;gap:6px}

/* =====================================================
   PILLARS
   ===================================================== */
.pillars-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(250px,1fr));
  gap:20px
}
.pillar-card{
  background:var(--bg-card);
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:32px 28px;
  transition:border-color var(--transition),transform var(--transition),box-shadow var(--transition)
}
.pillar-card:hover{
  border-color:var(--accent);
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:0 8px 32px var(--accent-glow)
}
.pillar-card__icon{
  width:52px;height:52px;
  background:var(--accent-glow);
  border:1px solid rgba(45,211,180,.2);
  border-radius:13px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:20px
}
.pillar-card h3{font-size:1.08rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.pillar-card p{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--text-muted);line-height:1.65}
.pillar-card__link{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;
  margin-top:18px;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--accent);transition:gap var(--transition)
}
.pillar-card__link:hover{color:var(--accent-dark);gap:10px}

/* =====================================================
   DIRECTORY / CREATIVE CARDS
   ===================================================== */
.directory-controls{
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  gap:14px;margin-bottom:36px
}
.search-box{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:0;
  background:var(--bg-card);border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:9px;overflow:hidden;transition:border-color var(--transition)
}
.search-box:focus-within{border-color:var(--accent)}
.search-box input{
  background:none;border:none;outline:none;
  padding:10px 16px;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--heading);
  font-family:var(--font-b);min-width:240px
}
.search-box input::placeholder{color:var(--text-muted)}
.search-box button{
  background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;
  padding:10px 14px;color:var(--text-muted);font-size:1rem;
  transition:color var(--transition)
}
.search-box button:hover{color:var(--accent)}

.filter-pills{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.filter-pill{
  background:var(--bg-card);border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:100px;padding:6px 16px;
  font-size:.76rem;font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;
  color:var(--text-muted);transition:all var(--transition)
}
.filter-pill:hover,.filter-pill.active{
  background:rgba(45,211,180,.1);
  border-color:rgba(45,211,180,.35);
  color:var(--accent)
}

.creatives-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(280px,1fr));
  gap:20px
}
.creative-card{
  background:var(--bg-card);
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  overflow:hidden;
  transition:border-color var(--transition),transform var(--transition),box-shadow var(--transition);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column
}
.creative-card:hover{
  border-color:rgba(45,211,180,.35);
  transform:translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-card),0 0 0 1px rgba(45,211,180,.06)
}
.creative-card__photo{
  width:100%;height:180px;object-fit:cover;
  background:var(--bg-section)
}
.creative-card__photo-placeholder{
  width:100%;height:180px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--bg-section) 0%,var(--bg-card-hover) 100%);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-size:2.5rem;color:var(--text-muted)
}
.creative-card__body{padding:22px 20px;flex:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.creative-card__role{
  font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:6px
}
.creative-card__name{font-size:1.08rem;margin-bottom:6px;color:var(--heading)}
.creative-card__location{
  font-size:.8rem;color:var(--text-muted);
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;margin-bottom:12px
}
.creative-card__bio{
  font-size:.85rem;color:var(--text-muted);
  line-height:1.6;flex:1;
  display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:3;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden
}
.creative-card__tags{
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;margin-top:14px
}
.creative-card__tag{
  font-size:.7rem;font-weight:600;
  background:rgba(45,211,180,.08);
  border:1px solid rgba(45,211,180,.15);
  color:var(--accent);border-radius:100px;padding:3px 10px
}
.creative-card__footer{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  padding:14px 20px 18px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--border);gap:10px
}
.creative-card__availability{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;
  font-size:.74rem;font-weight:600
}
.avail-dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%}
.avail-dot--available{background:#34d058}
.avail-dot--busy{background:#f0823a}
.avail-dot--unavailable{background:#555}

/* Individual creative profile page */
.creative-profile__header{
  padding:120px 0 60px;
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 50% -10%,rgba(45,211,180,.07) 0%,transparent 70%)
}
.creative-profile__top{display:flex;gap:40px;align-items:flex-start;flex-wrap:wrap}
.creative-profile__photo{
  width:160px;height:160px;object-fit:cover;
  border-radius:var(--radius);border:2px solid var(--border-light);flex-shrink:0
}
.creative-profile__photo-placeholder{
  width:160px;height:160px;flex-shrink:0;
  background:var(--bg-section);border-radius:var(--radius);
  border:2px solid var(--border-light);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-size:3rem;color:var(--text-muted)
}
.creative-profile__meta h1{font-size:2.2rem;margin-bottom:6px}
.creative-profile__meta .role{
  font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:10px
}
.creative-profile__meta .location{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;
  font-size:.9rem;color:var(--text-muted);margin-bottom:16px
}
.creative-profile__tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-bottom:20px}
.creative-profile__actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;align-items:center}

.profile-section{padding:56px 0}
.profile-section + .profile-section{padding-top:0}
.profile-section h2{font-size:1.4rem;margin-bottom:20px;padding-bottom:12px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}

.services-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(260px,1fr));gap:16px}
.service-item{
  background:var(--bg-card);border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:var(--radius-sm);padding:22px 20px;
  transition:border-color var(--transition)
}
.service-item:hover{border-color:rgba(45,211,180,.3)}
.service-item h4{font-size:.96rem;margin-bottom:7px}
.service-item p{font-size:.84rem;color:var(--text-muted);margin-bottom:12px}
.service-item__price{
  font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--accent);letter-spacing:.04em
}

/* Quick Contact Modal */
.quick-contact-modal{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:2000;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:rgba(0,0,0,.72);backdrop-filter:blur(4px);
  opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity var(--transition)
}
.quick-contact-modal.open{opacity:1;pointer-events:all}
.quick-contact-modal__box{
  background:var(--bg-card);border:1px solid var(--border-light);
  border-radius:var(--radius);padding:36px 32px;
  max-width:460px;width:92%;
  transform:translateY(20px);transition:transform var(--transition)
}
.quick-contact-modal.open .quick-contact-modal__box{transform:translateY(0)}
.quick-contact-modal__close{
  float:right;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;
  font-size:1.4rem;color:var(--text-muted);line-height:1;
  transition:color var(--transition);margin-top:-4px
}
.quick-contact-modal__close:hover{color:#fff}

/* =====================================================
   LOOP (BLOG)
   ===================================================== */
.loop-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(320px,1fr));
  gap:22px
}
.loop-card{
  background:var(--bg-card);border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  transition:border-color var(--transition),transform var(--transition)
}
.loop-card:hover{border-color:rgba(45,211,180,.3);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.loop-card__img{
  width:100%;height:200px;object-fit:cover;
  background:var(--bg-section)
}
.loop-card__img-placeholder{
  width:100%;height:200px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#131313,#1a1a1a);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-size:2rem;color:var(--text-muted)
}
.loop-card__body{padding:22px 20px;flex:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.loop-card__meta{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;
  font-size:.74rem;color:var(--text-muted);margin-bottom:12px
}
.loop-card__meta .tag{
  background:rgba(45,211,180,.08);
  color:var(--accent);border-radius:100px;
  padding:2px 10px;font-weight:600
}
.loop-card h3{font-size:1.08rem;margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.3}
.loop-card__excerpt{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--text-muted);line-height:1.6;flex:1}
.loop-card__read{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;
  margin-top:16px;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;
  color:var(--accent);transition:gap var(--transition)
}
.loop-card__read:hover{gap:10px;color:var(--accent-dark)}

/* Individual post page */
.post-hero{padding:120px 0 48px}
.post-hero .post-meta{
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:14px;
  font-size:.8rem;color:var(--text-muted);margin-bottom:18px
}
.post-hero h1{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,3rem);max-width:780px;margin-bottom:16px}
.post-hero .post-excerpt{
  font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--text-muted);
  max-width:680px;line-height:1.7
}
.post-tag{
  background:rgba(45,211,180,.08);
  border:1px solid rgba(45,211,180,.18);
  color:var(--accent);border-radius:100px;
  padding:3px 12px;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600
}
.post-body{
  max-width:740px;margin:0 auto;
  padding:56px 0 80px;
  font-size:.97rem;line-height:1.85;color:var(--text)
}
.post-body h2{font-size:1.5rem;margin:40px 0 14px;color:var(--heading)}
.post-body h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin:32px 0 12px;color:var(--heading)}
.post-body p{margin-bottom:22px}
.post-body a{color:var(--accent)}
.post-body a:hover{color:var(--accent-dark)}
.post-body ul,.post-body ol{margin:0 0 22px 24px;line-height:1.8}
.post-body li{margin-bottom:6px}
.post-body img{border-radius:var(--radius-sm);margin:28px 0;max-width:100%}
.post-body blockquote{
  border-left:3px solid var(--accent);
  padding:4px 20px;margin:28px 0;
  color:var(--text-muted);font-style:italic;font-size:1.05rem
}
.post-body code{
  background:var(--bg-card);border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:5px;padding:2px 7px;
  font-size:.88em;color:var(--accent)
}
.post-body pre{
  background:var(--bg-card);border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:var(--radius-sm);padding:20px;margin:24px 0;overflow-x:auto
}
.post-body pre code{background:none;border:none;padding:0;font-size:.9em;color:var(--text)}

/* =====================================================
   GIGS
   ===================================================== */
.gigs-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(340px,1fr));
  gap:18px
}
.gig-card{
  background:var(--bg-card);border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:var(--radius);padding:24px 22px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;
  transition:border-color var(--transition),transform var(--transition)
}
.gig-card:hover{border-color:rgba(45,211,180,.3);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.gig-card__company{font-size:.76rem;color:var(--text-muted);font-weight:600}
.gig-card h3{font-size:.98rem;color:var(--heading);line-height:1.35}
.gig-card__tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px}
.gig-card__tag{
  font-size:.7rem;font-weight:600;
  background:rgba(240,130,58,.08);
  border:1px solid rgba(240,130,58,.18);
  color:var(--orange);border-radius:100px;padding:3px 10px
}
.gig-card__footer{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  font-size:.78rem;color:var(--text-muted);border-top:1px solid var(--border);
  padding-top:10px;margin-top:4px
}
.gig-card__pay{color:var(--heading);font-weight:700}

/* =====================================================
   SERVICES SECTION (AI Services / AAW)
   ===================================================== */
.aaw-services-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(270px,1fr));
  gap:20px
}
.aaw-service-card{
  background:var(--bg-card);border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:var(--radius);padding:28px 24px;
  transition:border-color var(--transition),transform var(--transition),box-shadow var(--transition)
}
.aaw-service-card:hover{
  border-color:var(--orange);
  transform:translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow:0 6px 28px var(--orange-glow)
}
.aaw-service-card__icon{
  font-size:1.8rem;margin-bottom:18px
}
.aaw-service-card h3{font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:9px}
.aaw-service-card p{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--text-muted);line-height:1.65;margin-bottom:18px}
.aaw-service-card a{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;
  font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--orange);
  transition:gap var(--transition),color var(--transition)
}
.aaw-service-card a:hover{gap:10px;color:var(--orange-dark)}

/* =====================================================
   JOIN / CTA SECTION
   ===================================================== */
.join-section{
  padding:96px 0;
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 70% at 50% 50%,rgba(45,211,180,.06) 0%,transparent 70%),var(--bg)
}
.join-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:28px;max-width:860px;margin:0 auto
}
.join-card{
  background:var(--bg-card);border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:var(--radius);padding:36px 32px;text-align:center
}
.join-card__icon{font-size:2.2rem;margin-bottom:18px}
.join-card h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:12px}
.join-card p{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--text-muted);margin-bottom:24px;line-height:1.65}

/* =====================================================
   FOOTER
   ===================================================== */
.atx-footer{
  background:var(--bg-alt);
  border-top:1px solid var(--border);
  padding:56px 0 32px
}
.atx-footer__top{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap:40px;margin-bottom:48px
}
.atx-footer__brand h3{
  font-size:1.05rem;font-family:var(--font-h);
  font-weight:800;color:#fff;margin-bottom:10px
}
.atx-footer__brand p{font-size:.84rem;color:var(--text-muted);line-height:1.7;max-width:260px}
.atx-footer__col h4{
  font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-muted);margin-bottom:16px
}
.atx-footer__col ul li{margin-bottom:9px}
.atx-footer__col ul li a{font-size:.84rem;color:var(--text-muted)}
.atx-footer__col ul li a:hover{color:#fff}
.atx-footer__bottom{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding-top:24px;
  font-size:.78rem;color:var(--text-muted);flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px
}

/* =====================================================
   FORMS
   ===================================================== */
.atx-form{max-width:580px}
.form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.form-group{margin-bottom:18px}
.form-group label{
  display:block;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;
  color:var(--text-muted);margin-bottom:7px;letter-spacing:.03em
}
.form-group input,
.form-group textarea,
.form-group select{
  width:100%;background:var(--bg-card);
  border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  padding:11px 14px;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--heading);
  font-family:var(--font-b);
  transition:border-color var(--transition),box-shadow var(--transition);
  outline:none
}
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus,
.form-group select:focus{
  border-color:var(--accent);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(45,211,180,.1)
}
.form-group textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:120px}
.form-group select option{background:var(--bg-card);color:var(--heading)}

/* Notice / toast */
.atx-notice{
  border-radius:var(--radius-sm);padding:12px 16px;
  font-size:.86rem;margin-bottom:18px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px
}
.atx-notice--success{background:rgba(52,208,88,.1);border:1px solid rgba(52,208,88,.25);color:#34d058}
.atx-notice--error{background:rgba(240,82,58,.1);border:1px solid rgba(240,82,58,.25);color:#f0523a}

/* =====================================================
   PAGINATION / LOAD MORE
   ===================================================== */
.load-more{text-align:center;margin-top:40px}
.empty-state{
  text-align:center;padding:64px 20px;
  color:var(--text-muted);font-size:.95rem
}
.empty-state__icon{font-size:2.5rem;margin-bottom:16px;display:block}

/* =====================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ===================================================== */
@media(max-width:1024px){
  .atx-footer__top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .join-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media(max-width:768px){
  .section{padding:72px 0}
  .atx-hero{padding:120px 0 72px}
  .atx-nav__links{display:none}
  .atx-nav__hamburger{display:flex}
  .pillars-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .creatives-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .loop-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .gigs-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .aaw-services-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .atx-footer__top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .join-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .directory-controls{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .creative-profile__top{flex-direction:column;gap:24px}
}
@media(max-width:520px){
  .pillars-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .aaw-services-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .atx-footer__top{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .atx-hero h1{font-size:2rem}
  .atx-hero__actions{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center}
}