/* Glidepath — bright premium, high-contrast */

:root {
  --bg: #f4f2ed;
  --bg-elev: #ebe8e1;
  --bg-card: #ffffff;
  --bg-card-hover: #faf9f6;
  --line: rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.09);
  --line-strong: rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.16);
  --text: #12141a;
  --text-muted: #4a4843;
  --text-dim: #6e6b64;
  --accent: #1a4a66;
  --accent-bright: #245d80;
  --accent-dim: #3d6a82;
  --gold: #a8875c;
  --gold-bright: #c4a574;
  --gold-dim: #8a6f48;
  --accent-glow: rgba(26, 74, 102, 0.14);
  --font-display: "Space Grotesk", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --font-body: "Inter", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --space: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  --container: 1120px;
  --radius: 12px;
  --header-h: 72px;
  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 1rem);
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  letter-spacing: -0.011em;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--bg);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

img, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; }

a {
  color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s var(--ease);
}
a:hover { color: var(--accent-bright); }
a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
input:focus-visible,
textarea:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--accent);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: 1rem;
  top: -100px;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 6px;
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 1rem; }

.container {
  width: min(100% - 2.5rem, var(--container));
  margin-inline: auto;
}

/* Header */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  height: var(--header-h);
  background: rgba(244, 242, 237, 0.86);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(1.2);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(1.2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color 0.3s var(--ease), background 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.site-header.is-scrolled {
  border-bottom-color: var(--line);
  background: rgba(244, 242, 237, 0.96);
}

.header-inner {
  width: min(100% - 2.5rem, var(--container));
  margin-inline: auto;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.wordmark {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.wordmark:hover { color: var(--text); }
.wordmark-text { font-size: 1.05rem; }
.wordmark .llc {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.85em;
}
.mark {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.nav-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.25rem;
}
.nav-list a {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  border-radius: 6px;
}
.nav-list a:hover { color: var(--text); background: rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.04); }
.nav-cta {
  margin-left: 0.5rem !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  background: var(--accent) !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
}
.nav-cta:hover {
  background: var(--accent-bright) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 0;
}
.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 18px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--text);
  transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:first-child {
  transform: translateY(3.75px) rotate(45deg);
}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:last-child {
  transform: translateY(-3.75px) rotate(-45deg);
}

.mobile-nav {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.mobile-nav a {
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 500;
  border-radius: 8px;
}
.mobile-nav a:hover { background: var(--bg-elev); }
.mobile-nav:not([hidden]) { display: flex; }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .nav { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
}

/* Typography helpers */
.eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-dim);
}
.section-head { margin-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem); max-width: 40rem; }
.section-head h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 4.2vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  color: var(--text);
}
.section-sub {
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  max-width: 36rem;
}
.lead {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text);
}
.section {
  padding: clamp(4.5rem, 10vw, 7.5rem) 0;
  position: relative;
}

/* Buttons */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.5rem;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s var(--ease), color 0.2s var(--ease), border-color 0.2s var(--ease), transform 0.2s var(--ease);
}
.btn:active { transform: translateY(1px); }
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--accent-bright);
  color: #fff;
}
.btn-ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--text);
  border-color: var(--line-strong);
}
.btn-ghost:hover {
  border-color: var(--accent-dim);
  color: var(--accent);
  background: rgba(26, 74, 102, 0.04);
}
.btn-block { width: 100%; }

/* Hero */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: calc(100vh - var(--header-h) - 7rem);
  min-height: calc(100dvh - var(--header-h) - 7rem);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 5rem) 0 2.5rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-glow {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -20% -10% auto;
  height: 70%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 60% at 70% 20%, rgba(26, 74, 102, 0.08), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 50% at 20% 40%, rgba(168, 135, 92, 0.07), transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: glow-drift 18s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes glow-drift {
  from { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
  to { transform: translate(-2%, 3%) scale(1.05); }
}

.hero-grid {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.35fr 0.85fr;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  align-items: end;
}
.hero-copy h1 {
  margin: 0 0 1.35rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.55rem, 6vw, 4.1rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  color: var(--text);
}
.hero-copy h1 em {
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.hero-lede {
  margin: 0 0 2rem;
  max-width: 34rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}
.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.hero-panel {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.06);
}
.stat-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.stat-list li {
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.stat-list li:last-child {
  padding-bottom: 0;
  border-bottom: none;
}
.stat-num {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.stat-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.scroll-hint {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1.5rem;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}
.scroll-line {
  width: 1px;
  height: 40px;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--accent-dim), transparent);
  animation: scroll-pulse 2.2s var(--ease) infinite;
}
@keyframes scroll-pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.3; transform: scaleY(0.7); transform-origin: top; }
  50% { opacity: 1; transform: scaleY(1); }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-panel { max-width: 28rem; }
  .scroll-hint { display: none; }
  .hero { min-height: 0; }
}

/* Definition strip — glide path meaning */
.definition {
  padding: 0 0 clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.definition-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 1.35rem 1.75rem;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.04);
}
.definition-mark {
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}
.definition-copy {
  min-width: 0;
}
.definition-term {
  margin: 0 0 0.45rem;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-dim);
}
.definition-body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2vw, 1.25rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.5;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--text);
  max-width: 46rem;
}
.definition-body .def-literal {
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.definition-link {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.65rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
  max-width: 42rem;
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .definition-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1rem;
  }
  .definition-mark { width: 40px; height: 40px; }
}

/* About */
.about { background: var(--bg-elev); border-block: 1px solid var(--line); }
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(272px, 0.85fr) 1.25fr 0.95fr;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem);
  align-items: start;
}
.about-portrait {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.35rem;
}
.about-portrait picture {
  display: block;
  position: relative;
  width: clamp(200px, 21vw, 240px);
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  margin-inline: auto;
  border-radius: 50%;
  padding: 6px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(var(--bg-card), var(--bg-card)) padding-box,
    linear-gradient(145deg, var(--accent-bright), rgba(36, 93, 128, 0.25) 55%, var(--gold-bright)) border-box;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 7px rgba(36, 93, 128, 0.08),
    0 16px 36px rgba(26, 74, 102, 0.14);
}
.about-portrait img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 50% 38%;
  background: var(--bg-elev);
}
.about-contact-line {
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 10px;
}
.about-contact-line div {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 3rem 1fr;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  align-items: baseline;
}
.about-contact-line dt {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}
.about-contact-line dd {
  margin: 0;
  min-width: 0;
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
  font-size: clamp(0.84rem, 0.8rem + 0.15vw, 0.92rem);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.about-contact-line a { color: var(--accent); }
.about-contact-line a:hover { color: var(--accent-bright); }
.about-prose p { margin: 0 0 1.25rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.about-prose .lead { color: var(--text); }
.about-prose strong { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 600; }
.about-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(var(--header-h) + 1.5rem);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.04);
}
.about-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.check-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.check-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.check-list li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.55rem;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--accent-glow);
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 270px 1fr; }
  .about-card { grid-column: 1 / -1; position: static; }
  .about-portrait picture { width: 200px; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .about-portrait { max-width: 320px; margin-inline: auto; width: 100%; }
  .about-portrait picture { width: clamp(150px, 46vw, 180px); padding: 5px; }
}

/* Services */
.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
}
.services-pillars {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
}
.services-pillars .service-pillar {
  grid-column: span 2;
}
.services-pillars .service-pillar:nth-child(4),
.services-pillars .service-pillar:nth-child(5) {
  grid-column: span 3;
}
.service-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  transition: border-color 0.25s var(--ease), background 0.25s var(--ease), transform 0.25s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.service-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--line-strong);
  background: var(--bg-card-hover);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.06);
}
.service-primary,
.service-pillar {
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(26, 74, 102, 0.04), transparent 55%),
    var(--bg-card);
  border-color: var(--line-strong);
}
.service-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.65rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: var(--text);
}
.service-card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
}
.service-card ul {
  margin: 1.1rem 0 0;
  padding: 0 0 0 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.service-card li + li { margin-top: 0.35rem; }
.service-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.service-emerging .service-tag {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--accent);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-dim);
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .services-pillars { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .services-pillars .service-pillar,
  .services-pillars .service-pillar:nth-child(4),
  .services-pillars .service-pillar:nth-child(5) {
    grid-column: span 1;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .services-pillars { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .service-primary,
  .services-pillars .service-pillar,
  .services-pillars .service-pillar:nth-child(4),
  .services-pillars .service-pillar:nth-child(5) { grid-column: auto; }
}

/* Capabilities */
.capabilities { background: var(--bg-elev); border-block: 1px solid var(--line); }
.cap-block {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  padding: 1.75rem;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.cap-block.subtle { background: transparent; }
.cap-block h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.cap-block p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 52rem;
}
.cap-block strong { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 600; }

.cap-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.cap-card {
  padding: 1.35rem;
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.cap-card h4 {
  margin: 0 0 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-dim);
}
.cap-card p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.mig-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.mig-stat {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}
.mig-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  color: var(--accent);
  line-height: 1;
}
.mig-label {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.mig-label small {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .cap-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .mig-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .cap-grid, .mig-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* Method / phases */
.phases {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  counter-reset: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-card);
}
.phases li {
  padding: 1.75rem 1.35rem;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
  position: relative;
}
.phases li:last-child { border-right: none; }
.phase-num {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--accent-dim);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.phases h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.phases p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .phases {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .phases li {
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .phases li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
}

/* Contact */
.contact {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 80% 80%, rgba(26, 74, 102, 0.06), transparent 60%),
    var(--bg);
}
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  align-items: start;
}
.contact-copy h2 {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 4vw, 2.85rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  line-height: 1.15;
}
.contact-copy .lead {
  margin: 0 0 2rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.contact-details {
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
.contact-details div {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 5.5rem 1fr;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  align-items: baseline;
}
.contact-details dt {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}
.contact-details dd {
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.contact-note {
  margin: 1.25rem 0 0;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  line-height: 1.45;
  max-width: 28rem;
}

.contact-form {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.15rem;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.04);
}
.field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.4rem; }
.field label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.field input,
.field textarea {
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  transition: border-color 0.2s var(--ease);
  resize: vertical;
}
.field input::placeholder,
.field textarea::placeholder { color: var(--text-dim); }
.field input:hover,
.field textarea:hover { border-color: var(--line-strong); }
.field input:focus,
.field textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--accent-dim);
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--accent-glow);
}
.form-note {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.form-note strong { color: var(--text-muted); font-weight: 600; }

@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* Footer */
.site-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 1.75rem 0;
  background: var(--bg-elev);
}
.footer-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.footer-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text);
}
.footer-brand .mark { color: var(--accent); }
.footer-meta {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}
.footer-top {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.footer-top:hover { color: var(--accent); }

/* Reveal on scroll */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s var(--ease), transform 0.7s var(--ease);
}
.reveal.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  .hero-glow, .scroll-line { animation: none; }
  .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; }
  .service-card:hover { transform: none; }
}


/* Soft hero proof panel (replaces big-number stats) */
.hero-grid-soft {
  align-items: center;
}
.hero-proof {
  padding: 1.6rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;
}
.proof-eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 1.15rem;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-dim);
}
.proof-list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.15rem;
}
.proof-list li {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.25rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.15rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.proof-list li:last-child {
  padding-bottom: 0;
  border-bottom: none;
}
.proof-list strong {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--text);
}
.proof-list span {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

/* Soft linked service cards */
a.service-link {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  height: 100%;
}
a.service-link:hover {
  color: inherit;
}
a.service-link:hover h3 {
  color: var(--accent);
}
.service-cta {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.services-soft .service-card p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}
.services-soft .service-card ul {
  flex: 1;
}

/* Footer service nav */
.footer-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.35rem 1rem;
}
.footer-nav a {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.footer-nav a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

/* ===== Service subpages ===== */
.page-hero {
  padding: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 4.5rem) 0 clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.page-hero .hero-glow {
  height: 55%;
}
.breadcrumb {
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--text-muted); font-weight: 500; }
.breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.breadcrumb span[aria-hidden="true"] { margin: 0 0.45rem; color: var(--text-dim); }
.page-hero h1 {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 4.5vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  line-height: 1.12;
  max-width: 22ch;
}
.page-lede {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 38rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.service-detail { padding-top: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem); }
.detail-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 0.85fr;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  align-items: start;
}
.detail-main > * + * { margin-top: 1.5rem; }
.detail-block {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.65rem 1.75rem;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.04);
}
.detail-block h2 {
  margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}
.detail-block h3 {
  margin: 1.35rem 0 0.55rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.detail-block p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.detail-block p + p { margin-top: 0.85rem; }
.detail-block ul {
  margin: 0.75rem 0 0;
  padding: 0 0 0 1.15rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.detail-block li + li { margin-top: 0.4rem; }
.detail-block strong { color: var(--text); font-weight: 600; }

.stack-chips {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}
.stack-chips span {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent);
  background: rgba(26, 74, 102, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(26, 74, 102, 0.14);
  border-radius: 999px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.stat-callouts {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(140px, 1fr));
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 1.15rem;
}
.stat-callout {
  padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 10px;
}
.stat-callout .num {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: var(--accent);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}
.stat-callout .lbl {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.detail-aside {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(var(--header-h) + 1.25rem);
}
.aside-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.35rem 1.4rem;
}
.aside-card h2 {
  margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.aside-links {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.35rem;
}
.aside-links a {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.55rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.aside-links a:hover,
.aside-links a[aria-current="page"] {
  background: rgba(26, 74, 102, 0.06);
  color: var(--accent);
}
.aside-cta {
  background:
    linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(26, 74, 102, 0.08), transparent 55%),
    var(--bg-card);
  border-color: var(--line-strong);
}
.aside-cta p {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.page-cta-band {
  margin-top: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  background: var(--bg-elev);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
.page-cta-band h2 {
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}
.page-cta-band p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  max-width: 36rem;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .detail-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .detail-aside { position: static; }
}

/* ===== v4: Services dropdown (desktop) ===== */
.has-dropdown { position: relative; }
.nav-list .nav-dd-trigger {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}
.nav-caret {
  display: inline-block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  opacity: 0.7;
  transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease), opacity 0.2s var(--ease);
}
.nav-list a[aria-current="page"] {
  color: var(--accent);
  background: rgba(26, 74, 102, 0.06);
}
.nav-dropdown {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 12px);
  left: 50%;
  z-index: 120;
  min-width: 300px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0.5rem;
  list-style: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(36, 93, 128, 0.05), transparent 42%),
    var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--accent-bright);
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow:
    0 22px 48px rgba(26, 74, 102, 0.14),
    0 2px 8px rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.05);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translate(-50%, 6px);
  transition: opacity 0.2s var(--ease), transform 0.2s var(--ease), visibility 0s linear 0.2s;
}
/* hover bridge so the menu doesn't close crossing the gap */
.nav-dropdown::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  top: -14px;
  height: 14px;
}
.has-dropdown:hover > .nav-dropdown,
.has-dropdown:focus-within > .nav-dropdown,
.has-dropdown.is-open > .nav-dropdown {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translate(-50%, 0);
  transition: opacity 0.2s var(--ease), transform 0.2s var(--ease), visibility 0s;
}
.has-dropdown.is-suppressed > .nav-dropdown {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.has-dropdown:hover .nav-caret,
.has-dropdown:focus-within .nav-caret,
.has-dropdown.is-open .nav-caret { transform: rotate(180deg); opacity: 1; }
.has-dropdown.is-suppressed .nav-caret { transform: none; }
.nav-list .nav-dropdown a {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  padding: 0.6rem 0.85rem 0.6rem 1.6rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text);
  border-radius: 8px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.nav-list .nav-dropdown a::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0.75rem;
  top: 50%;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  margin-top: -3px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-dim);
  opacity: 0.45;
  transition: opacity 0.2s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.2s var(--ease);
}
.nav-list .nav-dropdown a:hover,
.nav-list .nav-dropdown a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--accent);
  background: rgba(26, 74, 102, 0.06);
}
.nav-list .nav-dropdown a:hover::before,
.nav-list .nav-dropdown a:focus-visible::before {
  opacity: 1;
  background: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--accent-glow);
}
.nav-list .nav-dropdown a[aria-current="page"] {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 600;
  background: rgba(26, 74, 102, 0.05);
}
.nav-list .nav-dropdown a[aria-current="page"]::before { opacity: 1; background: var(--accent); }
.nav-dropdown-all {
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  padding-top: 0.35rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.nav-list .nav-dropdown-all a {
  padding-left: 0.85rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.nav-list .nav-dropdown-all a::before { display: none; }

/* ===== v4: Mobile services disclosure ===== */
.mobile-dd-toggle {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  font: inherit;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text);
  text-align: left;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.mobile-dd-toggle:hover { background: var(--bg-elev); }
.mobile-dd-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] { color: var(--accent); }
.mobile-dd-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-caret { transform: rotate(180deg); opacity: 1; }
.mobile-dd {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.1rem;
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem 0.75rem;
  padding-left: 0.75rem;
  border-left: 2px solid rgba(36, 93, 128, 0.22);
}
.mobile-dd:not([hidden]) { display: flex; }
.mobile-nav .mobile-dd a {
  padding: 0.6rem 0.85rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.mobile-nav a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 600; }

/* ===== v4: Home pointers ===== */
.home-pointers { padding: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 5rem) 0 0; }
.pointer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
}
.pointer-card {
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(26, 74, 102, 0.04), transparent 55%),
    var(--bg-card);
  border-color: var(--line-strong);
}
.pointer-tag-soft {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--accent);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent-dim);
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .pointer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ===== v4: About page ===== */
.about-page { padding-top: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem); }
.about-name {
  margin-top: -0.35rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.about-name-title {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--text);
}
.about-name-role {
  margin: 0.15rem 0 0;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-dim);
}

/* ===== v4: Services overview page ===== */
.services-page { padding-top: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem); }
.services-cta { margin-top: 2rem; }

/* ===== v4: About page — lighter, scannable bio ===== */
.about-page .about-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(272px, 0.8fr) 1.45fr 0.85fr; }
.about-page .about-prose {
  max-width: 64ch;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.about-page .about-prose p { margin: 0 0 0.9rem; }
.about-page .about-prose .lead {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}
.about-traits-label {
  margin: 1.25rem 0 0.5rem !important;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent-dim) !important;
}
.about-traits {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.35rem;
}
.about-traits li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.about-traits li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.62em;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--accent-glow);
}
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .about-page .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 270px 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .about-page .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@media (hover: none) {
  .mobile-dd-toggle:hover { background: transparent; }
}

/* ===== v5: Services overview polish ===== */
.svc-hero { padding-bottom: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem); }
.svc-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 3.4rem); max-width: 18ch; }
.svc-hero .page-lede { font-size: 1.15rem; max-width: 40rem; line-height: 1.6; }
.services-page { padding-top: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem); padding-bottom: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem); }
.svc-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
.svc-grid .svc-card { grid-column: span 2; }
.svc-grid .svc-card:nth-child(4),
.svc-grid .svc-card:nth-child(5) { grid-column: span 3; }
.svc-card {
  padding: 1.85rem 1.75rem 1.6rem;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(26, 74, 102, 0.045), transparent 55%),
    var(--bg-card);
  border-color: var(--line-strong);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.04);
}
.svc-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(26, 74, 102, 0.10); }
.svc-card .service-tag { align-self: flex-start; }
.svc-card h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.svc-card > p { font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.55; margin: 0 0 1.1rem; }
.svc-outcomes {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 1rem 0 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}
.svc-outcomes li {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding-left: 1.2rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.svc-outcomes li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.5em;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--accent-glow);
}
.svc-card .service-cta { padding-top: 1.35rem; }
.svc-engage {
  background: var(--bg-elev);
  border-block: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 5rem) 0;
}
.svc-engage-head { margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.svc-engage-head h2 { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.2rem); }
.svc-steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); background: var(--bg-card); }
.svc-cta-section { padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) 0 clamp(4rem, 8vw, 6rem); }
.svc-cta { margin-top: 0; background: var(--bg-card); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(18, 20, 26, 0.04); }
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .svc-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .svc-grid .svc-card,
  .svc-grid .svc-card:nth-child(4),
  .svc-grid .svc-card:nth-child(5) { grid-column: span 1; }
  .svc-grid .svc-card:nth-child(5) { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .svc-steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .svc-steps li:nth-child(2) { border-right: none; }
  .svc-steps li:nth-child(-n+2) { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .svc-steps li:nth-child(odd) { border-right: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .svc-steps li:nth-child(3) { border-bottom: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .svc-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .svc-grid .svc-card:nth-child(5) { grid-column: auto; }
  .svc-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .svc-steps li { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .svc-steps li:nth-child(odd) { border-right: none; }
  .svc-steps li:nth-child(3) { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .svc-steps li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
}

/* ===== v9: "Experience" label above stat rows ===== */
.stat-label { margin: 1.35rem 0 0; }
.stat-label + .stat-callouts { margin-top: 0.55rem; }

/* ===== v14: About page fits one viewport ===== */
.about-hero { padding: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 1.75rem) 0 clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.4rem); }
.about-hero .breadcrumb { margin-bottom: 0.6rem; }
.about-hero h1 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.25rem); }
.section.about-page { padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem) 0 clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem); }
.about-page .about-grid { gap: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2.5rem); }
.about-page .about-portrait { gap: 0.9rem; }
.about-page .about-portrait picture { width: 200px; padding: 5px; }
.about-page .about-name { margin-top: 0; }
.about-page .about-contact-line { gap: 0.45rem; padding: 0.7rem 0.95rem; }
.about-page .about-prose { line-height: 1.6; }
.about-page .about-prose p { margin: 0 0 0.7rem; }
.about-page .about-prose .lead { margin-bottom: 0.8rem; }
.about-page .about-traits-label { margin: 0.9rem 0 0.4rem !important; }
.about-page .about-traits { margin: 0 0 0.85rem; gap: 0.2rem; }
.about-page .about-card { padding: 1.25rem 1.35rem; }
.about-page .about-card h3 { margin: 0 0 0.85rem; font-size: 1.15rem; line-height: 1.3; }
.about-page .check-list { gap: 0.6rem; }
.about-page .check-list li { font-size: 0.9rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.about-page .check-list li::before { top: 0.5rem; }
@media (min-width: 961px) and (max-width: 1140px) {
  .about-page .about-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(240px, 0.7fr) 1.5fr 0.9fr; gap: 1.5rem; }
  .about-page .about-portrait picture { width: 184px; }
  .about-page .about-prose .lead { font-size: 1rem; }
  .section.about-page { padding-top: 1.25rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .about-page .about-portrait picture { width: 180px; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .about-page .about-portrait picture { width: clamp(150px, 46vw, 180px); }
}