/* ---------- HERO ---------- */
.echo .q-hero { min-height: auto; padding: 8rem 0 4rem; display: flex; align-items: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.echo .q-hero-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--t-cream) 0%, var(--t-sand) 100%); }
.echo .orb { display: none; } /* B3: removed floating animated orbs */
.echo .orb-1 { width: 320px; height: 320px; background: var(--q-sage); top: 10%; right: -80px; }
.echo .orb-2 { width: 240px; height: 240px; background: var(--q-gold-soft); bottom: 15%; left: -60px; animation-delay: -6s; }
@keyframes qfloat { 0%,100% { transform: translate(0,0); } 50% { transform: translate(20px,-30px); } }
.echo .q-hero-grid { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.02fr; gap: 3rem; align-items: center; }
.echo .q-hero-eyebrow { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem; margin-bottom: 1.8rem; }
.echo .q-hero-eyebrow::before { content: ''; width: 32px; height: 1px; background: var(--q-gold); }
.echo .q-hero h1 { margin-bottom: 1.8rem; }
.echo .q-hero-sub { max-width: 520px; margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
.echo .q-hero-ctas { display: flex; gap: 1rem; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.echo .q-hero-stats { margin-top: 3.5rem; padding-top: 2.25rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--q-border); display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 2rem; max-width: 560px; }
.echo .stat-num { font-family: var(--q-serif); font-size: 2.25rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--q-forest); line-height: 1; }
.echo .stat-num span { color: var(--q-gold); }
.echo .stat-label { font-size: 0.76rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--q-muted); margin-top: 0.5rem; }
/* hero visual — frames the real floating Kristine */
.echo .q-hero-visual { position: relative; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: center; min-height: 640px; }
.echo .q-hero-visual .vbg { position: absolute; z-index: 0; left: 50%; bottom: 3%; transform: translateX(-50%); width: 90%; height: 88%; border-radius: 48% 48% 44% 44% / 56% 56% 44% 44%; background: radial-gradient(60% 62% at 50% 42%, rgb(var(--t-sage-rgb) / 0.5), rgb(var(--t-gold-rgb) / 0.2) 52%, transparent 74%); filter: blur(28px); pointer-events: none; }
.echo .q-hero-visual picture { display: contents; }
.echo .q-hero-visual img.person { position: relative; z-index: 1; width: 108%; max-width: 600px; height: auto; filter: drop-shadow(0 30px 38px rgb(var(--t-forest-deep-rgb) / 0.3)); }
.echo .q-hero-badge { position: absolute; z-index: 2; bottom: 1%; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); width: 94%; max-width: 430px; background: rgb(var(--t-cream-rgb) / 0.92); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px); backdrop-filter: blur(20px); border: 1px solid rgb(var(--t-forest-rgb) / 0.06); border-radius: 18px; padding: 1rem 1.2rem; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.9rem; box-shadow: var(--q-shadow-lg); }
.echo .q-hero-badge .ic { width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 50%; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--q-gold), var(--q-gold-soft)); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--q-forest); flex-shrink: 0; }
.echo .q-hero-badge strong { display: block; font-weight: 600; color: var(--q-forest); font-size: 0.88rem; }
.echo .q-hero-badge span { color: var(--q-muted); font-size: 0.78rem; }

