/* ============================================
   PROPERUS SECTION CONNECTORS
   Filmische Übergänge zwischen Sektionen.
   Eine feine animierte Linie + Akt-Marker
   wird beim Scrollen ins Sichtfeld gezeichnet.
   ============================================ */

.connector {
  position: relative;
  height: clamp(120px, 18vh, 180px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: var(--c-bg-deep);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.connector__inner {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  width: min(960px, 90%);
}

/* Vertical line that draws downward */
.connector__line {
  width: 1px;
  height: 100%;
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 0;
  transform: translateX(-50%) scaleY(0);
  transform-origin: top center;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg,
    transparent 0%,
    rgba(212, 151, 111, 0.55) 35%,
    rgba(212, 151, 111, 0.55) 65%,
    transparent 100%);
  transition: transform 1.4s cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

.connector.is-visible .connector__line {
  transform: translateX(-50%) scaleY(1);
}

/* Center medallion — small marker label */
.connector__marker {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  padding: 0.45rem 1rem;
  background: var(--c-bg-deep);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(8px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s ease 0.6s, transform 0.7s ease 0.6s;
}

.connector.is-visible .connector__marker {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.connector__dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--c-magenta);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(212, 151, 111, 0.6);
}

.connector__num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: rgba(212, 151, 111, 0.75);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.connector__label {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(250, 250, 250, 0.55);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.connector__rule-l,
.connector__rule-r {
  width: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px);
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(212, 151, 111, 0.5));
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.7s ease 0.8s;
}
.connector__rule-r {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(212, 151, 111, 0.5), transparent);
}
.connector.is-visible .connector__rule-l,
.connector.is-visible .connector__rule-r {
  opacity: 1;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .connector__line,
  .connector__marker,
  .connector__rule-l,
  .connector__rule-r {
    transition: none !important;
    transform: none !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
  }
  .connector__line { transform: translateX(-50%) scaleY(1) !important; }
}