/* ==========================================================================
   Midwest Identity Services: Design System & Components
   --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   1. Tokens
   2. Base / reset
   3. Typography
   4. Layout primitives
   5. Buttons & links
   6. Header, desktop navigation, mobile navigation
   7. Heroes
   8. Sections & components
   9. Forms
   10. Footer
   11. Motion
   Responsive rules live in responsive.css
   ========================================================================== */

/* 1. TOKENS ================================================================ */
:root {
  /* Colour: ink (dark neutrals) */
  --ink-950: #090E19;
  --ink-900: #0D1321;
  --ink-800: #151C2C;
  --ink-700: #202839;
  --ink-600: #2E3749;

  /* Colour: light neutrals */
  --paper: #FFFFFF;          /* primary background: white */
  --paper-2: #F3F5F7;        /* image placeholders, quiet fills */
  --surface: #FFFFFF;        /* card / white sections */

  /* Colour: text */
  --text: #121826;
  --text-muted: #4A5262;
  --text-subtle: #676E7C;
  --on-dark: #F3F2ED;
  --on-dark-muted: #A7AEBB;

  /* Colour: accent ("cleared" green: controlled use only) */
  --accent: #17654D;
  --accent-600: #0F523E;
  --accent-50: #E9F4EF;
  --accent-100: #D2EADF;
  --accent-on-dark: #7FDBB6;

  /* Lines */
  --line: #E4E7EC;
  --line-strong: #D0D5DD;
  --line-dark: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  --line-dark-strong: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);

  /* Type */
  --font-display: "Schibsted Grotesk", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-body: "Inter", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;

  --fs-display: clamp(2.4rem, 1.55rem + 2.9vw, 3.95rem);
  --fs-h1: clamp(2.05rem, 1.5rem + 2.3vw, 3.25rem);
  --fs-h2: clamp(1.7rem, 1.3rem + 1.55vw, 2.55rem);
  --fs-h3: clamp(1.06rem, 1rem + 0.25vw, 1.18rem);
  --fs-h4: 1.075rem;
  --fs-lead: clamp(1.06rem, 1rem + 0.3vw, 1.22rem);
  --fs-body: 1.0625rem;
  --fs-sm: 0.9375rem;
  --fs-xs: 0.8125rem;

  /* Spacing */
  --space-1: 0.25rem;
  --space-2: 0.5rem;
  --space-3: 0.75rem;
  --space-4: 1rem;
  --space-5: 1.25rem;
  --space-6: 1.5rem;
  --space-7: 2rem;
  --space-8: 2.5rem;
  --space-9: 3rem;
  --space-10: 4rem;

  --section-y: clamp(2.75rem, 1.9rem + 3.4vw, 4.75rem);  /* ~44px mobile → 76px desktop */
  --section-y-sm: clamp(2.5rem, 1.75rem + 2.6vw, 4rem); /* ~40px → 64px */
  --hero-y: clamp(3rem, 2rem + 4.2vw, 5.5rem);         /* ~48px → 88px */

  /* Layout */
  --container: 1220px;
  --gutter: clamp(1.25rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem);
  --header-h: 76px;
  --header-h-compact: 64px;

  /* Shape & depth */
  --r-xs: 4px;
  --r-sm: 8px;
  --r-md: 12px;
  --r-lg: 16px;
  --r-xl: 22px;
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px rgba(13, 19, 33, 0.06);
  --shadow-md: 0 14px 34px -16px rgba(13, 19, 33, 0.28);
  --shadow-lg: 0 30px 60px -28px rgba(9, 14, 25, 0.45);
  --shadow-card: 0 1px 2px rgba(16, 24, 40, 0.04), 0 1px 3px rgba(16, 24, 40, 0.04);
  --shadow-lift: 0 4px 8px -2px rgba(16, 24, 40, 0.05), 0 22px 40px -16px rgba(16, 24, 40, 0.18);

  /* Motion */
  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1);
  --dur: 220ms;
}

/* 2. BASE ================================================================== */
/* Self-hosted fonts (no third-party requests, no render blocking) */
@font-face {
  font-family: "Inter";
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400 600;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("../fonts/inter-latin-var.woff2") format("woff2");
}
@font-face {
  font-family: "Schibsted Grotesk";
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 500 700;
  font-display: swap;
  src: url("../fonts/schibsted-grotesk-latin-var.woff2") format("woff2");
}

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

html {
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
  text-size-adjust: 100%;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 16px);
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-body);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--paper);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

body.is-locked { overflow: hidden; }

img, picture, svg, video { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
img { height: auto; }

a { color: inherit; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: 3px; }

button, input, select, textarea { font: inherit; color: inherit; }
button { cursor: pointer; }

:where(ul[class], ol[class]) { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--accent);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.section--ink :focus-visible,
.site-header :focus-visible,
.mobile-nav :focus-visible,
.site-footer :focus-visible,
.cta-band :focus-visible { outline-color: var(--accent-on-dark); }

.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: var(--space-4);
  top: -100px;
  z-index: 200;
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-5);
  background: var(--surface);
  color: var(--ink-900);
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.skip-link:focus { top: var(--space-4); }

.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute !important;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
  white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}

.icon {
  width: 1.25em;
  height: 1.25em;
  flex: none;
  fill: none;
  stroke: currentColor;
  stroke-width: 1.7;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
}

/* 3. TYPOGRAPHY ============================================================ */
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: inherit;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
h1 { font-size: var(--fs-h1); line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -0.028em; }
h2 { font-size: var(--fs-h2); line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -0.022em; font-weight: 600; }
h3 { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: var(--fs-h3); line-height: 1.35; letter-spacing: -0.011em; font-weight: 600; }
h4 { font-size: var(--fs-h4); line-height: 1.35; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.005em; }

.h-display { font-size: var(--fs-display); line-height: 1.02; letter-spacing: -0.032em; }

p { margin: 0; text-wrap: pretty; }
p + p { margin-top: 1em; }

.lead { font-size: var(--fs-lead); line-height: 1.6; color: var(--text-muted); }
.muted { color: var(--text-muted); }
.small { font-size: var(--fs-sm); }
.accent-text { color: var(--accent); }

strong { font-weight: 600; }

.eyebrow {
  display: block;
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-4);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.section--ink .eyebrow,
.eyebrow--on-dark { color: var(--accent-on-dark); }

.index-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--text-subtle);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

/* 4. LAYOUT ================================================================ */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: calc(var(--container) + var(--gutter) * 2);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: var(--gutter);
}

.section { padding-block: var(--section-y); position: relative; }
.section--sm { padding-block: var(--section-y-sm); }
.section--paper { background: var(--paper); }
.section--stone,
.section--white { background: var(--paper); }
.section:not(.section--ink) + .section:not(.section--ink)::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  width: min(calc(100% - var(--gutter) * 2), var(--container));
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--line-strong);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}
.section--ink { background: var(--ink-900); color: var(--on-dark); }
.section--ink .lead,
.section--ink .muted { color: var(--on-dark-muted); }
.section--flush-top { padding-top: 0; }

/* Section heading pattern: heading left, intro right */
.section-head {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 7fr) minmax(0, 5fr);
  gap: var(--space-4) clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  align-items: start;
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.75rem, 1.25rem + 1.8vw, 2.75rem);
}
.section-head__intro { max-width: 30rem; padding-top: 0.35rem; font-size: var(--fs-body); line-height: 1.65; }
.section-head--stack { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 46rem); }
.section-head--center { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 44rem); justify-content: center; text-align: center; }
.section-head--center .eyebrow { justify-content: center; }

.stack > * + * { margin-top: var(--space-5); }
.stack-sm > * + * { margin-top: var(--space-3); }

.rule { height: 1px; background: var(--line); border: 0; margin: 0; }

/* Framed media */
.media {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  background: var(--paper-2);
}
.media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}
.media > picture,
.industry-panel__media > picture,
.cta-band__bg > picture,
.bleed-media > picture { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.media--3x2 { aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; }
.media--4x5 { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; }
.media--16x10 { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; }
.media--tall { aspect-ratio: 5 / 6; }
.media__caption {
  margin-top: var(--space-3);
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  color: var(--text-subtle);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

/* 5. BUTTONS & LINKS ======================================================= */
.btn {
  --btn-bg: var(--ink-900);
  --btn-fg: #fff;
  --btn-bd: var(--btn-bg);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  min-height: 50px;
  padding: 0.7rem 1.35rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--btn-bd);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  background: var(--btn-bg);
  color: var(--btn-fg);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: background-color var(--dur) var(--ease), border-color var(--dur) var(--ease), color var(--dur) var(--ease), transform var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.btn .icon { width: 1.05em; height: 1.05em; transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.btn:hover .icon--arrow { transform: translateX(3px); }
.btn:active { transform: translateY(1px); }

.btn--primary { --btn-bg: var(--accent); --btn-fg: #fff; }
.btn--primary:hover { --btn-bg: var(--accent-600); }

.btn--ink { --btn-bg: var(--ink-900); --btn-fg: #fff; }
.btn--ink:hover { --btn-bg: var(--ink-700); }

.btn--outline { --btn-bg: transparent; --btn-fg: var(--text); --btn-bd: var(--line-strong); }
.btn--outline:hover { --btn-bd: var(--ink-900); --btn-bg: rgba(13, 19, 33, 0.04); }

.btn--light { --btn-bg: var(--on-dark); --btn-fg: var(--ink-900); }
.btn--light:hover { --btn-bg: #fff; }

.btn--ghost-dark { --btn-bg: transparent; --btn-fg: var(--on-dark); --btn-bd: var(--line-dark-strong); }
.btn--ghost-dark:hover { --btn-bd: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5); --btn-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); }

.btn--sm { min-height: 42px; padding: 0.5rem 1rem; font-size: 0.9rem; }
.btn--block { width: 100%; }

.btn-group { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--space-3); }

.text-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  transition: border-color var(--dur) var(--ease), gap var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.text-link .icon { width: 1em; height: 1em; transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.text-link:hover { border-color: currentColor; }
.text-link:hover .icon { transform: translateX(3px); }
.section--ink .text-link { color: var(--accent-on-dark); }

/* 6. HEADER ================================================================ */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: var(--ink-900);
  color: var(--on-dark);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease), border-color var(--dur) var(--ease), background-color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.site-header.is-scrolled {
  background: var(--ink-900);
  border-bottom-color: var(--line-dark);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

.header__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-7);
  height: var(--header-h);
  transition: height var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
/* Header height stays constant while scrolling: changing it moves the page and makes scrolling jump. */

.header__logo { display: inline-flex; flex: none; }
.header__logo img {
  width: 172px;
  height: auto;
  transition: width var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.site-header.is-scrolled .header__logo img { width: 150px; }

/* Desktop nav */
.primary-nav { margin-left: auto; }
.nav__list { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.25rem; }
.nav__item { position: relative; }

.nav__link,
.nav__trigger {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.3rem;
  padding: 0.55rem 0.8rem;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  background: none;
  color: var(--on-dark);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: -0.003em;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease), background-color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.nav__trigger .icon { width: 0.9em; height: 0.9em; opacity: 0.65; transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.nav__link:hover,
.nav__trigger:hover,
.nav__item.is-open > .nav__trigger { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07); }
.nav__item.is-open > .nav__trigger .icon { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.nav__link[aria-current="page"],
.nav__trigger.is-current { color: #fff; box-shadow: inset 0 -2px 0 var(--accent-on-dark); border-radius: 0; }

.nav__panel {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 12px);
  left: 50%;
  width: 380px;
  padding: var(--space-3);
  background: var(--surface);
  color: var(--text);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translate(-50%, 6px);
  transition: opacity 180ms var(--ease), transform 180ms var(--ease), visibility 0s linear 180ms;
}
.nav__panel::before { /* hover bridge */
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0; top: -14px;
  height: 14px;
}
.nav__panel--wide { width: 560px; }
.nav__item.is-open > .nav__panel {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translate(-50%, 0);
  transition-delay: 0s;
}
@media (hover: hover) and (pointer: fine) {
  .nav__item:hover > .nav__panel {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: translate(-50%, 0);
    transition-delay: 0s;
  }
}

.panel__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2px; }
.nav__panel--wide .panel__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }

.panel__link {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  padding: 0.75rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background-color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.panel__link:hover { background: var(--paper); }
.panel__link .icon { width: 20px; height: 20px; margin-top: 2px; color: var(--accent); }
.panel__title { display: block; font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.94rem; line-height: 1.35; color: var(--text); }
.panel__desc { display: block; margin-top: 2px; font-size: 0.84rem; line-height: 1.45; color: var(--text-muted); }

.panel__footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  margin: var(--space-2) calc(var(--space-3) * -1) calc(var(--space-3) * -1);
  padding: 0.8rem 1.1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--paper);
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--r-md) var(--r-md);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

.header__actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-4);
}
.header__call {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--on-dark);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.header__call .icon { width: 17px; height: 17px; color: var(--accent-on-dark); }
.header__call:hover { color: #fff; text-decoration: underline; }
.header__actions .btn--sm { min-height: 42px; }

/* Menu toggle */
.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  position: relative;
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-dark-strong);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--on-dark);
}
.menu-toggle__bars,
.menu-toggle__bars::before,
.menu-toggle__bars::after {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  width: 20px;
  height: 1.6px;
  margin-left: -10px;
  background: currentColor;
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform 260ms var(--ease), opacity 200ms var(--ease), width 260ms var(--ease);
}
.menu-toggle__bars { top: 50%; margin-top: -0.8px; }
.menu-toggle__bars::before { content: ""; top: -6px; left: 0; margin-left: 0; }
.menu-toggle__bars::after { content: ""; top: 6px; left: 0; margin-left: 0; width: 13px; }
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .menu-toggle__bars { background: transparent; }
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .menu-toggle__bars::before { transform: translateY(6px) rotate(45deg); }
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .menu-toggle__bars::after { transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg); width: 20px; }

/* Mobile navigation */
.mobile-nav {
  position: fixed;
  inset: var(--header-h) 0 0 0;
  z-index: 99;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--ink-900);
  color: var(--on-dark);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  transition: opacity 240ms var(--ease), transform 240ms var(--ease);
}
.mobile-nav.is-open { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
/* A closed menu must never cover the page: it would block scrolling and clicks. */
.mobile-nav[hidden] { display: none; }
.mobile-nav:not(.is-open) { pointer-events: none; }
@media (min-width: 961px) { .mobile-nav { display: none; } }
.mobile-nav__scroll {
  flex: 1;
  overflow-y: auto;
  overscroll-behavior: contain;
  padding: var(--space-5) var(--gutter) var(--space-7);
}
.mobile-nav__label {
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-2);
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--on-dark-muted);
}
.m-group { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }
.m-group__trigger,
.m-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 1.05rem 0;
  border: 0;
  background: none;
  color: var(--on-dark);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  text-align: left;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.m-group__trigger .icon { width: 20px; height: 20px; color: var(--on-dark-muted); transition: transform 240ms var(--ease); }
.m-group__trigger[aria-expanded="true"] .icon { transform: rotate(180deg); color: var(--accent-on-dark); }
.m-link .icon { width: 20px; height: 20px; color: var(--on-dark-muted); }
.m-group__panel { padding: 0 0 var(--space-4); }
.m-group__panel a {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.6rem 0 0.6rem var(--space-4);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--line-dark-strong);
  color: var(--on-dark-muted);
  font-size: 1rem;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.m-group__panel a:hover,
.m-group__panel a:focus-visible { color: #fff; border-left-color: var(--accent-on-dark); }

.mobile-nav__footer {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  padding: var(--space-4) var(--gutter) calc(var(--space-5) + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  background: var(--ink-950);
}
.mobile-nav__footer .btn-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--space-3); }
.mobile-nav__meta { font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--on-dark-muted); text-align: center; }

/* Breadcrumbs */
.breadcrumbs { margin-bottom: var(--space-6); font-size: var(--fs-xs); }
.breadcrumbs ol { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.4rem; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.breadcrumbs li { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem; color: var(--text-subtle); }
.breadcrumbs li + li::before { content: "/"; opacity: 0.6; }
.breadcrumbs a { text-decoration: none; color: var(--text-muted); }
.breadcrumbs a:hover { color: var(--text); text-decoration: underline; }
.breadcrumbs [aria-current] { color: var(--text); font-weight: 500; }
.page-hero--dark .breadcrumbs li,
.page-hero--dark .breadcrumbs a { color: var(--on-dark-muted); }
.page-hero--dark .breadcrumbs [aria-current] { color: var(--on-dark); }

/* 7. HEROES ================================================================ */
/* Homepage hero: headline-led, one uncluttered image, facts ruled below */
.hero {
  padding-block: clamp(2.5rem, 1.5rem + 3.5vw, 4.5rem) 0;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--text);
}
.hero__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 7fr) minmax(0, 5fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  align-items: end;
}
.hero__content { padding-bottom: clamp(0rem, 1.5vw, 1.25rem); }
.hero h1 { font-size: var(--fs-display); line-height: 0.99; letter-spacing: -0.036em; }
.hero__lead {
  margin-top: var(--space-7);
  max-width: 33rem;
  font-size: var(--fs-lead);
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.hero__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-4) var(--space-7);
  margin-top: var(--space-8);
}
/* Capped so the picture never outgrows the headline block beside it. */
.hero__visual { position: relative; max-width: 410px; margin-left: auto; }
.hero__shot { margin: 0; }
.hero__shot picture {
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  background: var(--paper-2);
}
.hero__shot img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.hero__shot--main picture { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; }
.hero__shot--main figcaption {
  margin: var(--space-3) 0 0 auto;
  max-width: 21rem;
  text-align: right;
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--text-subtle);
}
/* The second frame breaks out of the column and overlaps the first. */
.hero__shot--inset {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  left: calc(-1 * var(--space-7));
  bottom: 13%;
  width: 54%;
}
.hero__shot--inset picture {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  border: 7px solid var(--paper);
}
.hero__facts {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  margin-top: clamp(2.5rem, 1.5rem + 3vw, 4rem);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
}
.hero__facts li { padding: var(--space-5) var(--space-5) clamp(2rem, 1rem + 2.5vw, 3rem) 0; }
.hero__facts li + li { padding-left: var(--space-5); border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.hero__facts strong { display: block; font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 600; }
.hero__facts span { display: block; margin-top: 0.3rem; font-size: var(--fs-sm); line-height: 1.5; color: var(--text-muted); }

/* Interior page hero */
.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  padding-block: var(--hero-y);
  background: var(--paper);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.page-hero--dark { background: var(--ink-900); color: var(--on-dark); }
.page-hero--dark .lead { color: var(--on-dark-muted); }
.page-hero--white { background: var(--paper); }
.page-hero__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(0, 0.95fr);
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  align-items: center;
}
.page-hero h1 { max-width: 22ch; }
.page-hero .lead { margin-top: var(--space-5); max-width: 36rem; }
.page-hero .btn-group { margin-top: var(--space-7); }

.page-hero__facts {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-2) var(--space-7);
  margin-top: var(--space-7);
  padding-top: var(--space-5);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.page-hero--dark .page-hero__facts { border-top-color: var(--line-dark); }
.page-hero__facts li { font-size: var(--fs-sm); font-weight: 500; }
.page-hero__facts .icon { width: 17px; height: 17px; color: var(--accent); }
.page-hero--dark .page-hero__facts .icon { color: var(--accent-on-dark); }

/* Nursing hero: two-image composition */
.hero-collage {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.25fr) minmax(0, 0.75fr);
  gap: var(--space-4);
  align-items: end;
}
.hero-collage .media:first-child { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; }
.hero-collage .media:nth-child(2) { aspect-ratio: 3 / 4; margin-bottom: 18%; }

/* Security hero: bleed image */
.page-hero--bleed .page-hero__grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); }
.bleed-media {
  position: relative;
  align-self: stretch;
  min-height: 460px;
  margin-block: calc(var(--hero-y) * -1);
  margin-right: calc((100vw - min(100vw, calc(var(--container) + var(--gutter) * 2))) / -2 - var(--gutter));
}
.bleed-media img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 30%; }
.bleed-media::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--paper) 0%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 28%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
/* On-this-page anchor bar: quiet underlined index */
.anchor-bar { background: var(--paper); border-block: 1px solid var(--line); }
.anchor-bar__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-6);
  overflow-x: auto;
  scrollbar-width: none;
}
.anchor-bar__inner::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.anchor-bar__label {
  flex: none;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-subtle);
}
.anchor-bar a {
  flex: none;
  padding: 0.95rem 0;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  box-shadow: inset 0 -2px 0 transparent;
  transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.anchor-bar a:hover { color: var(--text); box-shadow: inset 0 -2px 0 var(--accent); }

/* 8. SECTIONS & COMPONENTS ================================================= */

/* Editorial value proposition */
.editorial {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 6rem);
  align-items: start;
}
.editorial__statement h2 { font-size: clamp(2.05rem, 1.4rem + 2.3vw, 3.25rem); line-height: 1.04; letter-spacing: -0.03em; }
.editorial__statement .media { margin-top: var(--space-8); }
.editorial__body > .lead { color: var(--text); }
.editorial__body > .lead + p { margin-top: var(--space-4); color: var(--text-muted); }

.benefit-rows {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0 var(--space-7);
  margin-top: var(--space-8);
}
.benefit-row { padding: var(--space-5) 0 var(--space-3); border-top: 1px solid var(--line-strong); }
.benefit-row h3 { font-size: 1rem; }
.benefit-row p { margin-top: 0.4rem; color: var(--text-muted); font-size: var(--fs-sm); line-height: 1.6; }

/* Use case layout */
.usecase-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.9fr) minmax(0, 1.1fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  align-items: start;
}
.usecase { padding: var(--space-5) 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.usecase:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.usecase > div { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.72fr) minmax(0, 1.28fr); gap: var(--space-2) var(--space-6); }
.usecase h3 { font-size: 1rem; }
.usecase p { color: var(--text-muted); font-size: var(--fs-sm); line-height: 1.6; }

/* Session panel (ink programme summary) */
.session-panel {
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 1.2rem + 1.2vw, 2.25rem);
  background: var(--ink-900);
  color: var(--on-dark);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
}
.session-panel__title {
  padding-bottom: var(--space-4);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--on-dark-muted);
}
.session-panel__list li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 22px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-4);
  padding: var(--space-5) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
}
.session-panel__list .icon { width: 22px; height: 22px; margin-top: 2px; color: var(--accent-on-dark); }
.session-panel__list strong { display: block; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.06rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.3; }
.session-panel__list span { display: block; margin-top: 3px; font-size: var(--fs-sm); line-height: 1.5; color: var(--on-dark-muted); }
.session-panel .text-link { margin-top: var(--space-6); color: var(--accent-on-dark); }

/* Spec columns: open ruled columns */
.spec-cols {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  margin-top: clamp(2.5rem, 2rem + 2vw, 3.5rem);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
}
.spec-col { padding: var(--space-6) var(--space-6) 0 0; }
.spec-col + .spec-col { padding-left: var(--space-6); border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.spec-col__kicker {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.spec-col p { margin-top: var(--space-3); font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.6; }

/* Industry panels: staggered editorial pair */
.industry-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 7fr) minmax(0, 5fr);
  gap: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 4rem);
  align-items: start;
}
.industry-panel { position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.industry-panel + .industry-panel { margin-top: clamp(0rem, 7vw, 6rem); }
.industry-panel__media { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; overflow: hidden; border-radius: var(--r-md); background: var(--paper-2); }
.industry-panel + .industry-panel .industry-panel__media { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; }
.industry-panel__media img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 900ms var(--ease); }
.industry-panel:hover .industry-panel__media img { transform: scale(1.03); }
.industry-panel__body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; padding-top: var(--space-6); }
.industry-panel__label {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.industry-panel h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 1.2rem + 0.9vw, 1.9rem); line-height: 1.15; letter-spacing: -0.022em; }
.industry-panel h3 a { text-decoration: none; }
.industry-panel h3 a::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; } /* whole panel clickable */
.industry-panel p { margin-top: var(--space-3); max-width: 34rem; color: var(--text-muted); }
.industry-panel .text-link { margin-top: var(--space-5); align-self: flex-start; }

/* Dark split band (multi-state teaser, etc.) */
.band {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 6rem);
  align-items: center;
}
.band__content .lead { margin-top: var(--space-5); }
.band__content .btn-group { margin-top: var(--space-7); }

.check-list { display: grid; gap: var(--space-3); margin-top: var(--space-6); }
.check-list li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 22px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 0.7rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.check-list .icon { width: 20px; height: 20px; margin-top: 2px; color: var(--accent); stroke-width: 2; }
.section--ink .check-list .icon,
.check-list--on-dark .icon { color: var(--accent-on-dark); }
.check-list--2col { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--space-3) var(--space-6); }
.check-list strong { display: block; }
.check-list span.muted { display: block; font-size: var(--fs-sm); margin-top: 2px; }

.band__visual { position: relative; }

/* Process: set numerals on a ruled grid */
.process {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
}
.process__step { padding: var(--space-6) var(--space-6) 0 0; }
.process__step + .process__step { padding-left: var(--space-6); border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.process__marker { margin-bottom: var(--space-6); }
.process__num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 1.5rem + 1.4vw, 2.7rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.process__step h3 { font-size: 1.02rem; }
.process__step p { margin-top: var(--space-2); font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.6; }
.section--ink .process { border-top-color: var(--line-dark-strong); }
.section--ink .process__step + .process__step { border-left-color: var(--line-dark); }
.section--ink .process__num { color: var(--accent-on-dark); }
.section--ink .process__step p { color: var(--on-dark-muted); }

/* Principles (why us) */
.why {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.85fr) minmax(0, 1.15fr);
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 6rem);
  align-items: start;
}
.why__intro .lead { margin-top: var(--space-5); }
.why__intro .btn-group { margin-top: var(--space-7); }
.principles {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0 var(--space-7);
}
.principle { padding: var(--space-6) 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.section--ink .principle { border-top-color: var(--line-dark); }
.principle .icon { width: 24px; height: 24px; color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: var(--space-4); }
.section--ink .principle .icon { color: var(--accent-on-dark); }
.principle h3 { font-size: 1.12rem; }
.principle p { margin-top: var(--space-2); font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.6; }
.section--ink .principle p { color: var(--on-dark-muted); }
.principle--wide { grid-column: 1 / -1; }

/* Audience list (who we serve) */
.audience-wrap {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.7fr) minmax(0, 2fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  align-items: start;
}
.audience-wrap__title { font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 1.2rem + 1vw, 1.95rem); }
.audience-wrap__note { margin-top: var(--space-4); }
.audience-list { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.25rem 0; }
.audience {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 1.1rem + 1.6vw, 2.35rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: var(--text);
}
.audience:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: "/";
  margin: 0 0.45em;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--line-strong);
}
.audience a {
  text-decoration: none;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(23, 101, 77, 0.4), rgba(23, 101, 77, 0.4));
  background-size: 100% 1.5px;
  background-position: 0 94%;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease), background-image var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.audience a:hover { color: var(--accent); background-image: linear-gradient(var(--accent), var(--accent)); }
.audience sup {
  margin-left: 0.2em;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--accent);
  vertical-align: super;
}
.audience--muted { color: var(--text-subtle); }

/* Locations */
.locations {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.9fr) minmax(0, 1.1fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  align-items: start;
}
.locations__intro .lead { margin-top: var(--space-5); }
.locations__meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin-top: var(--space-6);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.locations__meta .icon { width: 18px; height: 18px; color: var(--accent); }
.location-links { border-top: 1px solid var(--line-strong); }
.location-link {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  align-items: center;
  padding: var(--space-6) var(--space-2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background-color var(--dur) var(--ease), padding var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.location-link:hover { background: var(--surface); padding-inline: var(--space-5); }
.location-link__city {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 1.1rem + 0.8vw, 1.7rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.location-link__state { color: var(--text-subtle); font-weight: 500; }
.location-link__desc { display: block; margin-top: 0.3rem; font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--text-muted); }
.location-link__arrow {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: background-color var(--dur) var(--ease), color var(--dur) var(--ease), border-color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.location-link__arrow .icon { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.location-link:hover .location-link__arrow { background: var(--ink-900); border-color: var(--ink-900); color: #fff; }

/* Resources */
.resources {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(0, 0.95fr);
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
}
.resource-feature {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  min-height: 360px;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 1.2rem + 1.2vw, 2.5rem);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  background: var(--ink-900);
  color: var(--on-dark);
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.resource-feature picture,
.resource-feature > img { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -2; }
.resource-feature img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; opacity: 0.9; transition: transform 700ms var(--ease), opacity 400ms var(--ease); }
.resource-feature::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(13, 19, 33, 0) 25%, rgba(13, 19, 33, 0.94) 86%);
}
.resource-feature:hover img { transform: scale(1.03); opacity: 1; }
.resource-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem 0.9rem;
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.resource-feature .resource-meta { color: var(--accent-on-dark); }
.resource-feature h3 { margin-top: var(--space-3); font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 1.15rem + 1vw, 1.95rem); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.022em; max-width: 20ch; }
.resource-feature p { margin-top: var(--space-3); color: var(--on-dark-muted); max-width: 40ch; font-size: var(--fs-sm); }
.resource-feature .text-link { margin-top: var(--space-5); color: var(--accent-on-dark); align-self: flex-start; }

.resource-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--line-strong); }
.resource-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  align-items: start;
  padding: var(--space-5) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.resource-item h3 { margin-top: 0.35rem; font-size: 1.1rem; transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.resource-item p { margin-top: 0.3rem; font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.55; }
.resource-item > .icon { width: 20px; height: 20px; margin-top: 1.6rem; color: var(--text-subtle); transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease), color var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.resource-item:hover h3 { color: var(--accent); }
.resource-item:hover > .icon { transform: translateX(4px); color: var(--accent); }

/* FAQ */
.faq {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.8fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 6rem);
  align-items: start;
}
.faq__intro .lead { margin-top: var(--space-5); }
.faq__contact { max-width: 26rem; margin-top: var(--space-7); padding-top: var(--space-5); border-top: 1px solid var(--line-strong); }
.faq__contact p { font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.55; }
.faq__contact strong { display: block; margin-bottom: 2px; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--text); }
.faq__contact .text-link { margin-top: var(--space-3); }

.faq__list { border-top: 1px solid var(--line-strong); }
.faq__item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-strong); }
.faq__q {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-5);
  padding: var(--space-5) 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  list-style: none;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1rem + 0.3vw, 1.2rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.35;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.faq__q::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq__q:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.faq__toggle {
  position: relative;
  flex: none;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: background-color var(--dur) var(--ease), border-color var(--dur) var(--ease), transform 300ms var(--ease);
}
.faq__toggle::before,
.faq__toggle::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 12px;
  height: 1.6px;
  margin: -0.8px 0 0 -6px;
  background: currentColor;
  transition: transform 300ms var(--ease);
}
.faq__toggle::after { transform: rotate(90deg); }
.faq__item[open] .faq__toggle { background: var(--ink-900); border-color: var(--ink-900); color: #fff; }
.faq__item[open] .faq__toggle::after { transform: rotate(0deg); }
.faq__a { padding: 0 3.5rem var(--space-6) 0; color: var(--text-muted); }
.faq__a p + p { margin-top: 0.75em; }
.faq__a a { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 500; }

/* CTA band: one statement, one primary action */
.cta-band {
  padding-block: clamp(3rem, 2rem + 3.5vw, 5rem);
  background: var(--ink-900);
  color: var(--on-dark);
}
.cta-band__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 7fr) minmax(0, 5fr);
  gap: var(--space-7) clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  align-items: end;
}
.cta-band h2 { max-width: 18ch; font-size: clamp(1.95rem, 1.35rem + 2.3vw, 3.2rem); line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -0.03em; }
.cta-band p { margin-top: var(--space-5); max-width: 34rem; font-size: var(--fs-lead); color: var(--on-dark-muted); }
.cta-band__actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-4) var(--space-6); padding-bottom: 0.4rem; }
.cta-band__actions .btn--ghost-dark { min-height: 0; padding: 0 0 2px; border: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark-strong); border-radius: 0; background: none; }
.cta-band__actions .btn--ghost-dark:hover { border-bottom-color: var(--on-dark); background: none; }
.cta-band .cta-band__contact { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; width: 100%; max-width: none; margin: 0; font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--on-dark-muted); }
.cta-band__contact a { color: var(--on-dark); font-weight: 500; }

/* Split (image + content) */
.split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 6rem);
  align-items: center;
}
.split--reverse .split__media { order: 2; }
.split--wide-content { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.85fr) minmax(0, 1.15fr); }
.split--reverse.split--wide-content { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(0, 0.85fr); }
.split--top { align-items: start; }
.split__content .lead { margin-top: var(--space-5); }
.split__content > p:not(.lead):not(.eyebrow) { margin-top: var(--space-4); color: var(--text-muted); }
.section--ink .split__content > p:not(.lead):not(.eyebrow) { color: var(--on-dark-muted); }
.split__content .btn-group,
.split__content > .text-link { margin-top: var(--space-6); }
.split__media { position: relative; }
/* Problem/context statement block */
.context {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 6rem);
}
.context__quote {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 1.1rem + 1.9vw, 2.6rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.14;
  letter-spacing: -0.022em;
}
.context__quote span { color: var(--text-subtle); }
.section--ink .context__quote span { color: var(--on-dark-muted); }
.pain-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--line-strong); }
.section--ink .pain-list { border-top-color: var(--line-dark-strong); }
.pain-list li { padding: var(--space-5) 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.section--ink .pain-list li { border-bottom-color: var(--line-dark); }
.pain-list h3 { font-size: 1rem; }
.pain-list p { margin-top: 0.3rem; font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.6; }
.section--ink .pain-list p { color: var(--on-dark-muted); }

/* Tag list (programs / roles) */
.tag-list { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--space-2); margin-top: var(--space-6); }
.tag-list li {
  padding: 0.45rem 0.85rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 99px;
  background: var(--surface);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.section--ink .tag-list li { background: transparent; border-color: var(--line-dark-strong); color: var(--on-dark); }

/* Compliance note */
.note {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 22px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-3);
  margin-top: var(--space-6);
  padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-5);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--accent);
  background: var(--accent-50);
  border-radius: 0 var(--r-sm) var(--r-sm) 0;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text);
}
.note .icon { width: 20px; height: 20px; color: var(--accent); margin-top: 1px; }
.section--ink .note { background: rgba(127, 219, 182, 0.08); border-left-color: var(--accent-on-dark); color: var(--on-dark); }
.section--ink .note .icon { color: var(--accent-on-dark); }

/* Program columns (allied health etc.): divided list, not cards */
.program-table {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
}
.program-table__col { padding: var(--space-6) var(--space-6) var(--space-6) 0; }
.program-table__col + .program-table__col { padding-left: var(--space-6); border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.program-table h3 { font-size: 1.08rem; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.55rem; }
.program-table h3 .icon { width: 20px; height: 20px; color: var(--accent); }
.program-table ul { margin: var(--space-4) 0 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; display: grid; gap: 0.5rem; }
.program-table li { font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--text-muted); padding-left: 1rem; position: relative; line-height: 1.5; }
.program-table li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0.62em; width: 5px; height: 5px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--line-strong); }

/* Data table (responsive) */
.table-wrap {
  overflow-x: auto;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  background: var(--surface);
}
.data-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: var(--fs-sm); min-width: 640px; }
.data-table caption { text-align: left; padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-5); font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--text-subtle); caption-side: bottom; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.data-table th,
.data-table td { padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-5); text-align: left; vertical-align: top; line-height: 1.55; }
.data-table thead th {
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-subtle);
  background: var(--paper);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.data-table tbody tr + tr th,
.data-table tbody tr + tr td { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.data-table tbody th { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text); width: 24%; }
.data-table td { color: var(--text-muted); }

/* Compare (FD-258 vs Live Scan) */
.compare {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-dark-strong);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.section--paper .compare,
.section--white .compare { border-color: var(--line); background: var(--surface); }
.compare--with-media { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.75fr) minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); }
.compare__media { position: relative; min-height: 320px; background: var(--ink-800); }
.compare__media picture,
.compare__media img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.compare__media img { object-fit: cover; }
.compare__col { padding: clamp(1.5rem, 1.2rem + 1.2vw, 2.5rem); }
.compare__col + .compare__col { border-left: 1px solid var(--line-dark-strong); }
.section--paper .compare__col + .compare__col,
.section--white .compare__col + .compare__col { border-left-color: var(--line); }
.compare__head { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-3); }
.compare__icon {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  background: rgba(127, 219, 182, 0.1);
  color: var(--accent-on-dark);
}
.section--paper .compare__icon,
.section--white .compare__icon { background: var(--accent-50); color: var(--accent); }
.compare__icon .icon { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.compare h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; }
.compare__sub { font-size: var(--fs-xs); letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--on-dark-muted); font-weight: 600; }
.section--paper .compare__sub,
.section--white .compare__sub { color: var(--text-subtle); }
.compare p { margin-top: var(--space-4); color: var(--on-dark-muted); font-size: var(--fs-sm); }
.section--paper .compare p,
.section--white .compare p { color: var(--text-muted); }
.compare .check-list { margin-top: var(--space-5); font-size: var(--fs-sm); }

/* Tile map (multi-state) */
.tile-map {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr));
  grid-template-rows: repeat(8, auto);
  gap: 4px;
  width: 100%;
}
.tile-map__cell {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  border-radius: 3px;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--text-subtle);
  font-size: clamp(0.5rem, 0.35rem + 0.35vw, 0.68rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  line-height: 1;
}
.tile-map__cell.is-hq {
  background: var(--accent);
  border-color: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
}
.tile-map__cell.is-region { background: var(--accent-50); border-color: rgba(23, 101, 77, 0.3); color: var(--accent-600); }
.map-panel {
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 1rem + 1.2vw, 2.25rem);
  background: var(--surface);
  color: var(--text);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
}
.map-panel__head {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-4);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.map-panel__title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.3; }
.map-panel__sub { display: block; font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 400; font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--text-muted); margin-top: 2px; }
.map-legend { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--space-2) var(--space-5); margin-top: var(--space-5); font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--text-muted); }
.map-legend span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.45rem; }
.map-legend i { width: 10px; height: 10px; border-radius: 2px; display: inline-block; }
.map-legend .l-hq { background: var(--accent); }
.map-legend .l-state { background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); }
.map-panel__foot {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  margin-top: var(--space-5);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.map-panel__foot div { padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-3) 0 0; font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.45; }
.map-panel__foot div + div { padding-left: var(--space-4); border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.map-panel__foot strong { display: block; color: var(--text); font-size: 0.9rem; margin-bottom: 2px; }

/* Hub diagram (one vendor model) */
.hub {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-5);
  align-items: center;
}
.hub__side { display: grid; gap: var(--space-3); }
.hub__node {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  position: relative;
}
.hub__node .icon { width: 18px; height: 18px; color: var(--text-subtle); }
.hub__center {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 190px;
  height: 190px;
  padding: var(--space-5);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--ink-900);
  color: var(--on-dark);
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px var(--accent-50), 0 0 0 11px var(--line);
}
.hub__center strong { display: block; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.2; }
.hub__center span { display: block; margin-top: 4px; font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--on-dark-muted); line-height: 1.4; }
.hub__center .icon { width: 26px; height: 26px; color: var(--accent-on-dark); margin: 0 auto var(--space-2); }
.hub__side--left .hub__node::after,
.hub__side--right .hub__node::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  width: var(--space-5);
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--line-strong);
}
.hub__side--left .hub__node::after { right: calc(var(--space-5) * -1); }
.hub__side--right .hub__node::before { left: calc(var(--space-5) * -1); }
.hub__side--right .hub__node .icon { color: var(--accent); }

/* Key-value panel: ruled spec sheet */
.kv { border-top: 2px solid var(--ink-900); }
.kv__head { display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: space-between; gap: var(--space-4); padding: var(--space-4) 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-strong); }
.kv__head strong { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 600; }
.kv__head span { font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--text-subtle); }
.kv__row { padding: var(--space-4) 0; }
.kv__row + .kv__row { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.kv__row p { margin-top: 0.2rem; font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--text-muted); line-height: 1.55; }
.kv__row h3,
.kv__row .kv__title { margin: 0; font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.35; color: var(--text); }

/* Audience pair (schools + security) */
.pair {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
}
.pair__item { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 160px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: var(--space-6); padding: var(--space-7) var(--space-7) var(--space-7) 0; align-items: start; }
.pair__item + .pair__item { padding-left: var(--space-7); border-left: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }
.pair__item .media { aspect-ratio: 1; border-radius: var(--r-sm); }
.pair__item h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; }
.pair__item p { margin-top: var(--space-3); color: var(--on-dark-muted); font-size: var(--fs-sm); }
.pair__item .text-link { margin-top: var(--space-4); }
.section:not(.section--ink) .pair { border-top-color: var(--line-strong); }
.section:not(.section--ink) .pair__item + .pair__item { border-left-color: var(--line); }
.section:not(.section--ink) .pair__item p { color: var(--text-muted); }

/* 9. FORMS ================================================================= */
.quote-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.8fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 5.5rem);
  align-items: start;
}
.quote-aside .lead { margin-top: var(--space-5); }
.quote-steps { margin-top: var(--space-7); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.quote-steps li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2.25rem minmax(0, 1fr); gap: var(--space-3); padding: var(--space-4) 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--text-muted); }
.quote-steps strong { display: block; color: var(--text); font-size: 1rem; }
.quote-steps .index-num { color: var(--accent); padding-top: 0.15rem; }

.form-card {
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 1rem + 2vw, 2.75rem);
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.form-card__head { margin-bottom: var(--space-6); padding-bottom: var(--space-5); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.form-card__head h2 { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 1.2rem + 0.8vw, 1.8rem); }
.form-card__head p { margin-top: var(--space-2); font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--text-muted); }

.form-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: var(--space-5) var(--space-5); }
.field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.45rem; min-width: 0; }
.field--full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.field__label { font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--text); }
.field__label .req { color: var(--accent); margin-left: 2px; }
.field__label .opt { font-weight: 400; color: var(--text-subtle); font-size: var(--fs-xs); margin-left: 4px; }
.field__hint { font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--text-subtle); margin-top: -0.15rem; }
.field__input {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 50px;
  padding: 0.7rem 0.9rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  background: var(--surface);
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  transition: border-color var(--dur) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease);
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
}
.field__input::placeholder { color: #9AA0AA; }
.field__input:hover { border-color: #A9A294; }
.field__input:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--accent); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(23, 101, 77, 0.16); }
textarea.field__input { min-height: 132px; resize: vertical; }
select.field__input {
  padding-right: 2.5rem;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='20' height='20' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23525B6B' stroke-width='1.8' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M6 9l6 6 6-6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 0.8rem center;
}
.field.is-invalid .field__input { border-color: #B42318; box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(180, 35, 24, 0.1); }
.field__error { display: none; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem; font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: #B42318; font-weight: 500; }
.field.is-invalid .field__error { display: flex; }

.form__consent { font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--text-subtle); line-height: 1.55; }
.form__consent a { color: var(--text-muted); }
.form__actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: var(--space-4); margin-top: var(--space-6); padding-top: var(--space-5); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.form__status {
  display: none;
  margin-top: var(--space-5);
  padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-5);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.form__status.is-visible { display: block; }
.form__status--success { background: var(--accent-50); color: var(--accent-600); border: 1px solid rgba(23, 101, 77, 0.2); }
.form__status--error { background: #FEF3F2; color: #912018; border: 1px solid #FECDCA; }
.form__status--info { background: var(--paper); color: var(--text); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.hp-field { position: absolute; left: -9999px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; }

/* Prose (legal / placeholder pages) */
.prose { max-width: 46rem; }
.prose h2 { font-size: 1.5rem; margin-top: var(--space-8); }
.prose p, .prose li { color: var(--text-muted); }
.prose p { margin-top: var(--space-4); }

/* 10. FOOTER =============================================================== */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--ink-950);
  color: var(--on-dark-muted);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
}
.footer__top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.4fr) repeat(3, minmax(0, 0.8fr)) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-8) var(--space-6);
  padding-block: clamp(3rem, 2.25rem + 2.5vw, 4.5rem) var(--space-8);
}
.footer__brand img { width: 170px; }
.footer__brand p { margin-top: var(--space-5); max-width: 22rem; line-height: 1.65; }
.footer__brand .btn { margin-top: var(--space-6); }
.footer__heading {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--on-dark);
}
.footer__links { display: grid; gap: 0.6rem; }
.footer__links a { color: var(--on-dark-muted); text-decoration: none; line-height: 1.45; }
.footer__links a:hover { color: #fff; text-decoration: underline; }
.footer__contact { display: grid; gap: var(--space-3); }
.footer__contact a,
.footer__contact span { display: flex; gap: 0.6rem; align-items: flex-start; color: var(--on-dark); text-decoration: none; line-height: 1.45; }
.footer__contact a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.footer__contact .icon { width: 17px; height: 17px; margin-top: 2px; color: var(--accent-on-dark); }
.footer__bottom {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  position: relative;
  padding-block: var(--space-6);
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
}
.footer__bottom::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: var(--gutter);
  right: var(--gutter);
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--line-dark);
}
.footer__legal { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--space-2) var(--space-5); }
.footer__legal a { color: var(--on-dark-muted); text-decoration: none; }
.footer__legal a:hover { color: #fff; text-decoration: underline; }

/* 12. LOCATIONS, RESOURCES & ARTICLES ====================================== */
.section-foot { margin-top: var(--space-6); }
.program-table .text-link { margin-top: var(--space-5); }
.map-panel__icon { width: 22px; height: 22px; color: var(--accent); }

/* Related links band */
.related {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.7fr) minmax(0, 1.3fr);
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 4rem);
  align-items: start;
}
.related__title { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 1.2rem + 0.8vw, 1.85rem); }
.related__intro > p:not(.eyebrow) { margin-top: var(--space-3); font-size: var(--fs-sm); color: var(--text-muted); }
.related-links {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: var(--space-4);
}

/* Metro panel (Kansas City state-line diagram) */
.metro-panel {
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 1rem + 1.2vw, 2.25rem);
  background: var(--surface);
  color: var(--text);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
}
.metro {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-5);
  align-items: stretch;
}
.metro__side { display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; gap: var(--space-3); }
.metro__state {
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-subtle);
}
.metro__line {
  position: relative;
  width: 1px;
  min-height: 190px;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--line-strong) 0 6px, transparent 6px 12px);
}
.metro__line span {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  padding: 0.25rem 0.5rem;
  background: var(--surface);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(-90deg);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  white-space: nowrap;
  color: var(--text-subtle);
}
.metro__city {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  padding: 0.8rem 0.95rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color var(--dur) var(--ease), background-color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
a.metro__city:hover { border-color: var(--accent); background: var(--accent-50); }
.metro__city .icon { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--accent); }
.metro__city.is-current { background: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); color: #fff; font-weight: 600; }
.metro__city.is-current .icon { color: #fff; }
.metro__tag {
  margin-left: auto;
  padding: 0.15rem 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 99px;
  background: var(--accent-50);
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.metro__foot {
  margin-top: var(--space-5);
  padding-top: var(--space-4);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  color: var(--text-muted);
}

/* Article */
.article-hero {
  padding-block: clamp(2.5rem, 1.75rem + 3vw, 4.25rem) clamp(2rem, 1.5rem + 2vw, 3rem);
  background: var(--paper);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.article-hero h1 { max-width: 24ch; font-size: clamp(2rem, 1.5rem + 2.1vw, 3rem); }
.article-hero .lead { margin-top: var(--space-5); max-width: 46rem; }
.article-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-2) var(--space-6);
  margin-top: var(--space-6);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  color: var(--text-muted);
}
.article-meta span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.45rem; }
.article-meta .icon { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--accent); }

.article-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 250px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  align-items: start;
}
.toc__label {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-subtle);
}
.toc ol { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-left: 1px solid var(--line-strong); }
.toc ol a {
  display: block;
  margin-left: -1px;
  padding: 0.4rem 0 0.4rem var(--space-4);
  border-left: 2px solid transparent;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease), border-color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.toc ol a:hover { color: var(--text); border-left-color: var(--accent); }
.toc__cta {
  margin-top: var(--space-6);
  padding: var(--space-5);
  background: var(--ink-900);
  color: var(--on-dark);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
}
.toc__cta strong { display: block; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.3; }
.toc__cta p { margin-top: var(--space-2); font-size: var(--fs-sm); line-height: 1.5; color: var(--on-dark-muted); }
.toc__cta .text-link { margin-top: var(--space-3); color: var(--accent-on-dark); }

.article-body { max-width: 46rem; min-width: 0; }
.article-body > * + * { margin-top: var(--space-5); }
.article-body h2 {
  margin-top: var(--space-9);
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 1.25rem + 0.8vw, 1.9rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 16px);
}
.article-body h3 { margin-top: var(--space-7); font-size: 1.15rem; }
.article-body h2 + p,
.article-body h3 + p { margin-top: var(--space-3); }
.article-body p,
.article-body li { color: #3A4251; line-height: 1.75; }
.article-body ul:not([class]),
.article-body ol:not([class]) { padding-left: 1.3rem; }
.article-body ul:not([class]) li + li,
.article-body ol:not([class]) li + li { margin-top: 0.45rem; }
.article-body li::marker { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 600; }
.article-body p a:not(.text-link),
.article-body li a:not(.text-link) { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 500; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.article-body strong { color: var(--text); }
.article-body .table-wrap { margin-top: var(--space-6); }
.article-body figure { margin: var(--space-8) 0 0; }
.article-body figure .media { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; }
.article-body figcaption { margin-top: var(--space-3); font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--text-subtle); }
.article-body .figure--split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 220px) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-5);
  align-items: end;
  padding: var(--space-4);
  background: var(--paper);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
}
.article-body .figure--split .media { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; }
.article-body .figure--split figcaption { margin: 0; font-size: var(--fs-sm); line-height: 1.6; color: var(--text-muted); }

.takeaways {
  padding: var(--space-6) var(--space-6) var(--space-5);
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
}
.takeaways__title {
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent) !important;
}
.takeaways__list { display: grid; gap: var(--space-3); margin: var(--space-4) 0 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.takeaways__list li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 20px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 0.7rem; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--text); }
.takeaways__list .icon { width: 18px; height: 18px; margin-top: 3px; color: var(--accent); stroke-width: 2; }

.step-list { margin: var(--space-6) 0 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; counter-reset: step; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.step-list > li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 3rem minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-4);
  padding: var(--space-5) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  counter-increment: step;
}
.step-list > li::before {
  content: counter(step, decimal-leading-zero);
  padding-top: 0.15rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.article-body .step-list h3 { margin-top: 0; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.article-body .step-list p { margin-top: 0.35rem; }

/* Sticky side columns: only on screens tall enough to show them in full.
   On shorter laptop screens they scroll normally so nothing gets cut off. */
@media (min-width: 961px) and (min-height: 760px) {
  .usecase-layout__media { position: sticky; top: calc(var(--header-h) + 24px); }
  .why__intro { position: sticky; top: calc(var(--header-h) + 32px); }
}
@media (min-width: 961px) and (min-height: 640px) {
  .toc { position: sticky; top: calc(var(--header-h) + 28px); }
}

/* 11. MOTION =============================================================== */
.js [data-reveal] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition: opacity 700ms var(--ease), transform 700ms var(--ease);
  transition-delay: var(--reveal-delay, 0ms);
}
.js [data-reveal].is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

.js [data-reveal="image"] { opacity: 1; transform: none; clip-path: inset(0 0 12% 0 round var(--r-md)); transition: clip-path 1000ms var(--ease); }
.js [data-reveal="image"] img { transform: scale(1.06); transition: transform 1400ms var(--ease); }
.js [data-reveal="image"].is-visible { clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0 round var(--r-md)); }
.js [data-reveal="image"].is-visible img { transform: none; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
  }
  .js [data-reveal],
  .js [data-reveal="image"],
  .js [data-reveal="image"] img { opacity: 1; transform: none; clip-path: none; }
}

/* 18. MOTION AND INTERACTION LAYER ========================================= */
/* Everything here is progressive: it only applies once JS has run, and every
   effect is disabled under prefers-reduced-motion (see the block at the end). */

/* ---- Scroll progress line (sits on the top edge of the sticky header) ---- */
.scroll-progress {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0 0 auto;
  height: 2px;
  z-index: 1200;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent) 0%, var(--accent-on-dark) 100%);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: 0 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ---- Back to top ---- */
.to-top {
  position: fixed;
  right: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 2.25rem);
  bottom: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 2.25rem);
  z-index: 900;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--ink-900);
  color: #fff;
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  transition: opacity var(--dur) var(--ease), transform var(--dur) var(--ease),
              background-color var(--dur) var(--ease), visibility 0s linear var(--dur);
}
.to-top.is-on { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none; transition-delay: 0s; }
.to-top:hover { background: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); }
.to-top .icon { width: 18px; height: 18px; transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.to-top:hover .icon { transform: translateY(-2px); }

/* ---- Hero: atmosphere ---- */
/* The motif is clipped by .hero__bg, so these sections keep their own
   overflow: adding one here would turn them into scroll containers and
   stop any sticky column inside from sticking. */
.hero { overflow: clip; }
.hero,
.page-hero,
.article-hero,
[data-hero-block] { position: relative; }
.hero > .container,
.page-hero > .container,
.article-hero > .container,
[data-hero-block] > .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.hero__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero__wash {
  position: absolute;
  top: -30%;
  right: -10%;
  width: min(70vw, 900px);
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, rgba(23, 101, 77, 0.09), rgba(23, 101, 77, 0) 62%);
}
.hero__motif {
  position: absolute;
  top: 4%;
  left: -12%;
  width: min(42vw, 520px);
  color: var(--accent);
  opacity: 0.085;
}
.hero__motif path {
  stroke-dasharray: 100;
  stroke-dashoffset: 100;
}
.article-hero .hero__motif,
[data-hero-block] .hero__motif { top: -14%; width: min(34vw, 420px); }
.js .is-in .hero__motif path {
  stroke-dashoffset: 0;
  transition: stroke-dashoffset 2200ms cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1) calc(var(--i, 0) * 110ms);
}

/* ---- Hero: entrance ---- */
.js [data-hero] { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); }
.js .is-in [data-hero] {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
  transition: opacity 700ms var(--ease) calc(var(--d, 0) * 85ms + 120ms),
              transform 700ms var(--ease) calc(var(--d, 0) * 85ms + 120ms);
}

/* Word-by-word headline reveal */
.hw {
  display: inline-block;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-bottom: 0.14em;
  margin-bottom: -0.14em;
  vertical-align: bottom;
}
.js .hero-split .hw__i { display: inline-block; transform: translateY(110%); }
.js .hero__visual::after { display: none; }
@media (min-width: 1100px) { .js .hero__visual::after { display: block; } }
.js .is-in .hero-split .hw__i {
  transform: none;
  transition: transform 900ms cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) calc(var(--w, 0) * 42ms + 60ms);
}

/* Accent underline drawn beneath the key phrase */
.mark {
  background-image: linear-gradient(var(--accent), var(--accent));
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: 0 102%;
  background-size: 0% 0.09em;
  -webkit-box-decoration-break: clone;
  box-decoration-break: clone;
}
.js .is-in .mark { background-size: 100% 0.09em; transition: background-size 1100ms var(--ease) 620ms; }
.page-hero--dark .mark,
.section--ink .mark { background-image: linear-gradient(var(--accent-on-dark), var(--accent-on-dark)); }

/* Hero image: wipe reveal, offset rule, gentle parallax */
.hero__visual { position: relative; }
.hero__visual::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -22px;
  top: 22px;
  width: 42%;
  height: 36%;
  background: rgba(23, 101, 77, 0.12);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  opacity: 0;
  z-index: -1;
}
.js .is-in .hero__visual::after { opacity: 1; transition: opacity 800ms var(--ease) 900ms; }
.js .hero__shot picture,
.js .hero-collage .media,
.js .page-hero__media picture { clip-path: inset(0 0 100% 0); }
.js .is-in .hero__shot picture,
.js .is-in .hero-collage .media,
.js .is-in .page-hero__media picture {
  clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0);
  transition: clip-path 1100ms cubic-bezier(0.76, 0, 0.24, 1) calc(var(--d, 2) * 90ms + 200ms);
}
.js .hero__shot img,
.js .hero-collage img { transform: scale(1.07); transition: transform 1600ms cubic-bezier(0.76, 0, 0.24, 1) 200ms; }
.js .is-in .hero__shot img,
.js .is-in .hero-collage img { transform: none; }
.js .is-in .hero__shot--inset picture { transition-delay: 720ms; }
.js .hero__shot--inset img { transition-delay: 720ms; }

/* Hero facts respond to the pointer */
.hero__facts li { position: relative; transition: background-color var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.hero__facts li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -1px 0 auto 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: 0 50%;
  transition: transform 420ms var(--ease);
}
.hero__facts li:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.hero__facts li:hover strong { color: var(--accent); }
.hero__facts strong { transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease); }

/* ---- Staggered section reveals ---- */
.js .stagger > * { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(14px); }
.js .stagger.is-shown > * {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
  transition: opacity 620ms var(--ease) calc(var(--d, 0) * 70ms),
              transform 620ms var(--ease) calc(var(--d, 0) * 70ms);
}

/* ---- Primary button: colour sweeps up from the base ---- */
.btn--primary,
.btn--ink,
.btn--light {
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: 0 100%;
  background-size: 100% 0;
  transition: background-size 400ms var(--ease), color var(--dur) var(--ease),
              border-color var(--dur) var(--ease), transform var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.btn--primary { background-image: linear-gradient(var(--accent-600), var(--accent-600)); }
.btn--ink { background-image: linear-gradient(var(--ink-700), var(--ink-700)); }
.btn--light { background-image: linear-gradient(#fff, #fff); }
.btn--primary:hover,
.btn--ink:hover,
.btn--light:hover { background-size: 100% 100%; }
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn:active { transform: translateY(1px); }

/* ---- Text links: underline wipes in from the left ---- */
.text-link {
  border-bottom-color: transparent;
  background-image: linear-gradient(currentColor, currentColor);
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: 0 100%;
  background-size: 0 1px;
  transition: background-size 360ms var(--ease), gap var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.text-link:hover { background-size: 100% 1px; border-bottom-color: transparent; }

/* ---- Navigation: underline wipe ---- */
.nav__trigger,
.nav__list > li > a { position: relative; }
.nav__trigger::after,
.nav__list > li > a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: -2px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent-on-dark);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: 0 50%;
  transition: transform 300ms var(--ease);
}
.nav__trigger:hover::after,
.nav__list > li > a:hover::after,
.nav__item.is-open .nav__trigger::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

/* ---- Rows and list items ---- */
.location-link,
.resource-item,
.guide-item,
.kv__row { transition: background-color 260ms var(--ease); }
.location-link:hover,
.resource-item:hover,
.guide-item:hover { background-color: rgba(23, 101, 77, 0.045); }
.section--ink .location-link:hover,
.section--ink .resource-item:hover,
.section--ink .guide-item:hover { background-color: rgba(127, 219, 182, 0.07); }
.location-link__arrow { transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease), color var(--dur) var(--ease), border-color var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.location-link:hover .location-link__arrow { transform: translateX(4px); color: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); }
.resource-item > .icon,
.guide-item > .icon { transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.resource-item:hover > .icon,
.guide-item:hover > .icon { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* Table rows pick up the pointer */
.table-wrap tbody tr { transition: background-color 220ms var(--ease); }
.table-wrap tbody tr:hover { background-color: rgba(23, 101, 77, 0.05); }

/* ---- Media: slow zoom when the surrounding block is hovered ---- */
.resource-feature picture,
.pair__item picture { display: block; overflow: hidden; border-radius: inherit; }
.split__media img,
.band__visual img,
.resource-feature img,
.pair__item img,
.compare__media img { transition: transform 1200ms var(--ease); }
.resource-feature:hover img,
.pair__item:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }

/* ---- FAQ: height animates open ---- */
.faq__a { overflow: hidden; transition: height 340ms var(--ease); }
.faq__q { transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.faq__q:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.section--ink .faq__q:hover { color: var(--accent-on-dark); }
.faq__toggle { transition: transform 320ms var(--ease), background-color var(--dur) var(--ease), border-color var(--dur) var(--ease); }

/* ---- On-page anchor bar: current section is marked while you scroll ---- */
.anchor-bar a { transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.anchor-bar a.is-current { color: var(--text); box-shadow: inset 0 -2px 0 var(--accent); }

/* ---- Closing CTA follows the pointer ---- */
.cta-band { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.cta-band > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.cta-band::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  width: 540px;
  height: 540px;
  margin: -270px 0 0 -270px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(127, 219, 182, 0.16), rgba(127, 219, 182, 0) 66%);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate3d(var(--mx, 0px), var(--my, 0px), 0);
  transition: opacity 420ms var(--ease);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cta-band:hover::after { opacity: 1; }

/* ---- Reduced motion: no movement anywhere in this layer ---- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .js [data-hero],
  .js .stagger > *,
  .js .hero-split .hw__i,
  .js .hero__shot picture,
  .js .hero-collage .media,
  .js .page-hero__media picture,
  .js .hero__shot img,
  .js .hero-collage img {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
    clip-path: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }
  .hero__motif path { stroke-dashoffset: 0; }
  .mark { background-size: 100% 0.09em !important; }
  .scroll-progress,
  .cta-band::after { display: none; }
}

/* 19. V3: WHITE GROUND, ICONS AND INTERACTION ============================= */
/* Hover lifts use the individual `translate` property, never `transform`, so
   they compose with the reveal animations instead of fighting them. */

/* ---- Quieter structure on a white page ---- */
.section:not(.section--ink) + .section:not(.section--ink)::before { background: var(--line); }
.hero__wash { display: none; }

/* ---- Buttons ---- */
.btn { border-radius: 10px; }
.btn--outline { --btn-bd: var(--line-strong); background-color: #fff; }
.btn--outline:hover { --btn-bd: var(--ink-900); --btn-bg: #fff; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift); }
.btn--primary:hover { box-shadow: 0 12px 24px -12px rgba(23, 101, 77, 0.65); }
.icon--down { transform: rotate(90deg); }
.btn:hover .icon--down { transform: rotate(90deg) translateX(3px); }

/* ---- Icon box ---- */
.icon-box {
  --ib: 48px;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  flex: none;
  width: var(--ib);
  height: var(--ib);
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: var(--accent-50);
  color: var(--accent);
  transition: background-color 320ms var(--ease), color 320ms var(--ease),
              rotate 520ms cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1), scale 520ms cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1),
              box-shadow 320ms var(--ease);
}
.icon-box .icon { width: 23px; height: 23px; stroke-width: 1.75; }
.icon-box--sm { --ib: 40px; border-radius: 11px; }
.icon-box--sm .icon { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.icon-box--lg { --ib: 58px; border-radius: 16px; }
.icon-box--lg .icon { width: 27px; height: 27px; }
.icon-box--dark { background: rgba(127, 219, 182, 0.12); color: var(--accent-on-dark); }

/* The icon wipes back in when its card is hovered. The clip is applied to the
   svg itself: stroke-dash animations inherited into <use> content are not
   repainted reliably and can leave an icon half drawn. */
@keyframes icon-wipe { from { clip-path: inset(0 100% 0 0); } to { clip-path: inset(0 0 0 0); } }

.is-hoverable:hover .icon-box,
.is-hoverable:focus-visible .icon-box {
  background: var(--accent);
  color: #fff;
  rotate: -6deg;
  scale: 1.06;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 22px -12px rgba(23, 101, 77, 0.75);
}
.is-hoverable:hover .icon-box .icon,
.is-hoverable:focus-visible .icon-box .icon { animation: icon-wipe 520ms var(--ease) both; }
.is-hoverable:hover .icon-box--dark { background: var(--accent-on-dark); color: var(--ink-900); }

/* ---- Interactive card ---- */
.i-card {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition: translate 420ms var(--ease), box-shadow 420ms var(--ease), border-color 320ms var(--ease);
}
/* a soft light that follows the pointer (position set in main.js) */
.i-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background: radial-gradient(360px circle at var(--mx, 50%) var(--my, 50%), rgba(23, 101, 77, 0.08), transparent 55%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 360ms var(--ease);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.i-card:hover {
  translate: 0 -5px;
  border-color: rgba(23, 101, 77, 0.32);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift);
}
.i-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
a.i-card { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
a.i-card:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 3px; }

/* ---- Hero ---- */
.hero__actions { gap: var(--space-3) var(--space-4); }
.hero__facts {
  gap: var(--space-4);
  margin-top: clamp(2.5rem, 1.75rem + 2.5vw, 3.75rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 1.5rem + 3vw, 4rem);
  border-top: 0;
}
.hero__facts li,
.hero__facts li + li { padding: 0; border: 0; }
.hero__facts li::before { display: none; }
.fact-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  height: 100%;
  padding: var(--space-5);
}
.hero__facts .fact-card span.icon-box { display: inline-grid; margin: 0; }
.fact-card__text strong { display: block; font-size: 0.98rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.3; }
.fact-card__text span { display: block; margin-top: 0.3rem; font-size: var(--fs-sm); line-height: 1.5; color: var(--text-muted); }
.hero__facts li:hover strong { color: var(--text); }
.hero__shot--main,
.hero__shot--inset { transition: translate 700ms cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1); }

/* ---- Benefits ---- */
.benefit-rows { gap: var(--space-4); }
.benefit-row,
.benefit-row + .benefit-row { padding: var(--space-5); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.benefit-row .icon-box { margin-bottom: var(--space-4); }
.benefit-row h3 { font-size: 1.02rem; }

/* ---- Use cases ---- */
.usecase--icon {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 40px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-5);
  align-items: start;
  padding: var(--space-5) var(--space-3);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  transition: background-color 280ms var(--ease);
}
.usecase--icon + .usecase--icon { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.usecase--icon:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.usecase--icon:first-child { border-top: 0; }
.usecase--icon:hover { background-color: var(--accent-50); border-top-color: transparent; }
.usecase--icon:hover + .usecase--icon { border-top-color: transparent; }
.usecase--icon h3 { transition: color 280ms var(--ease); }
.usecase--icon:hover h3 { color: var(--accent); }
.usecase-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding-top: var(--space-2); }

/* Session panel rows */
.session-panel { border-radius: var(--r-xl); }
.session-panel__list li {
  margin-inline: calc(-1 * var(--space-3));
  padding-inline: var(--space-3);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  transition: background-color 260ms var(--ease);
}
.session-panel__list li:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05); }
.session-panel__list li .icon { transition: scale 420ms cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1), rotate 420ms var(--ease); }
.session-panel__list li:hover .icon { scale: 1.2; rotate: -8deg; }

/* ---- Service cards ---- */
.service-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: var(--space-5);
  margin-top: clamp(2.5rem, 2rem + 2vw, 3.75rem);
}
.service-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 1.25rem + 0.8vw, 2rem);
  scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 24px);
}
.service-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: 0 50%;
  transition: transform 520ms var(--ease);
}
.service-card:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.service-card__top { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: var(--space-6); }
.service-card__corner {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--text-subtle);
  transition: background-color 320ms var(--ease), color 320ms var(--ease), border-color 320ms var(--ease), rotate 420ms var(--ease);
}
.service-card__corner .icon { width: 17px; height: 17px; }
.service-card:hover .service-card__corner { background: var(--ink-900); border-color: var(--ink-900); color: #fff; rotate: 45deg; }
.service-card__kicker { font-size: 0.76rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); }
.service-card h3 { margin-top: var(--space-2); font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1.1rem + 0.35vw, 1.38rem); line-height: 1.22; letter-spacing: -0.015em; }
.service-card p { margin-top: var(--space-3); font-size: var(--fs-sm); line-height: 1.62; color: var(--text-muted); }
.service-card__link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: var(--space-6);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.service-card__link .icon { width: 17px; height: 17px; transition: translate 320ms var(--ease); }
.service-card:hover .service-card__link .icon { translate: 5px 0; }

/* ---- Industry panels ---- */
.industry-panel__media { position: relative; border-radius: var(--r-lg); }
.industry-panel__media::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(13, 19, 33, 0) 45%, rgba(13, 19, 33, 0.55) 100%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 500ms var(--ease);
}
.industry-panel:hover .industry-panel__media::after { opacity: 1; }
.industry-panel:hover .industry-panel__media img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.industry-panel__go {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 1;
  right: var(--space-5);
  bottom: var(--space-5);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--ink-900);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift);
  opacity: 0;
  scale: 0.6;
  rotate: -45deg;
  transition: opacity 360ms var(--ease), scale 520ms cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1), rotate 520ms var(--ease);
}
.industry-panel__go .icon { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.industry-panel:hover .industry-panel__go { opacity: 1; scale: 1; rotate: 0deg; }
.industry-panel__label { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; }
.industry-panel__label .icon { width: 18px; height: 18px; stroke-width: 1.9; }
.industry-panel h3 a { transition: color 280ms var(--ease); }
.industry-panel:hover h3 a { color: var(--accent); }

/* ---- Multi-state band ---- */
.band__visual { perspective: 1100px; }
.band__visual .media { border-radius: var(--r-lg); transition: rotate 600ms var(--ease), scale 600ms var(--ease), box-shadow 600ms var(--ease); }
.band__visual .media.is-tilting { transition: rotate 120ms linear, scale 600ms var(--ease), box-shadow 600ms var(--ease); scale: 1.02; box-shadow: 0 40px 70px -30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6); }
.check-list li { padding: 0.45rem 0.6rem; margin-inline: -0.6rem; border-radius: var(--r-sm); transition: background-color 240ms var(--ease); }
.check-list li:hover { background: rgba(23, 101, 77, 0.06); }
.section--ink .check-list li:hover { background: rgba(127, 219, 182, 0.08); }
.check-list li .icon { transition: scale 420ms cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1); }
.check-list li:hover .icon { scale: 1.25; }

/* ---- Process cards ---- */
.process--cards {
  position: relative;
  gap: var(--space-6);
  border-top: 0;
}
.process--cards::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(clamp(1.4rem, 1.2rem + 0.6vw, 1.75rem) + 24px);
  left: 4%;
  right: 4%;
  border-top: 2px dashed var(--line-strong);
}
.process--cards .process__step,
.process--cards .process__step + .process__step { padding: clamp(1.4rem, 1.2rem + 0.6vw, 1.75rem); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.process--cards .process__marker { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: var(--space-6); }
.process--cards .process__num { font-size: 1.9rem; color: var(--line-strong); transition: color 320ms var(--ease); }
.process--cards .process__step:hover .process__num { color: var(--accent); }
.process--cards h3 { font-size: 1.06rem; }

/* ---- Sector tiles ---- */
.sector-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: var(--space-4);
}
.sector-grid > li { display: flex; }
.sector-tile {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 176px;
  padding: var(--space-6);
}
.sector-tile__name { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.18rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.25; letter-spacing: -0.015em; }
.sector-tile__go {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  margin-top: auto;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-subtle);
  transition: color 280ms var(--ease);
}
.sector-tile__go .icon { width: 16px; height: 16px; opacity: 0; translate: -6px 0; transition: opacity 280ms var(--ease), translate 320ms var(--ease); }
.sector-tile:hover .sector-tile__go { color: var(--accent); }
.sector-tile:hover .sector-tile__go .icon { opacity: 1; translate: 0 0; }
.sector-tile.sector-tile--cta { background: var(--ink-900); border-color: var(--ink-900); color: var(--on-dark); }
.sector-tile--cta .icon-box { background: rgba(127, 219, 182, 0.14); color: var(--accent-on-dark); }
.sector-tile--cta .sector-tile__go { color: var(--on-dark-muted); }
.sector-tile--cta:hover { border-color: var(--ink-900); }
.sector-tile--cta:hover .sector-tile__go { color: var(--accent-on-dark); }
.sector-tile--cta:hover .icon-box { background: var(--accent-on-dark); color: var(--ink-900); }
.sector-tile--cta::before { background: radial-gradient(360px circle at var(--mx, 50%) var(--my, 50%), rgba(127, 219, 182, 0.16), transparent 55%); }

/* ---- Resources ---- */
.resource-feature { border-radius: var(--r-xl); transition: translate 420ms var(--ease), box-shadow 420ms var(--ease); }
.resource-feature:hover { translate: 0 -5px; box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -30px rgba(13, 19, 33, 0.55); }
.resource-feature:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.resource-feature__go {
  position: absolute;
  top: var(--space-6);
  right: var(--space-6);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  color: #fff;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  transition: background-color 320ms var(--ease), color 320ms var(--ease), rotate 420ms var(--ease), scale 520ms cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}
.resource-feature__go .icon { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.resource-feature:hover .resource-feature__go { background: var(--accent-on-dark); color: var(--ink-900); rotate: 45deg; scale: 1.08; }

.resource-list { border-top: 0; display: grid; gap: var(--space-2); }
.resource-item--icon {
  grid-template-columns: 40px minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  padding: var(--space-4);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  transition: background-color 280ms var(--ease), border-color 280ms var(--ease), translate 320ms var(--ease);
}
.resource-item--icon:hover { background: var(--accent-50); border-color: var(--accent-100); translate: 4px 0; }
.resource-item--icon .icon-box { margin-top: 2px; }
.resource-item--icon > .icon { margin-top: 0.9rem; }

/* Related-guide cards on the inner pages */
.related-links .resource-item {
  padding: var(--space-5);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  background: #fff;
  transition: translate 320ms var(--ease), box-shadow 320ms var(--ease), border-color 280ms var(--ease);
}
.related-links .resource-item:hover { translate: 0 -3px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift); border-color: rgba(23, 101, 77, 0.3); }

/* ---- FAQ ---- */
.faq__contact.i-card { display: flex; gap: var(--space-4); padding: var(--space-5); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.faq__item { transition: background-color 260ms var(--ease); border-radius: 0; }
.faq__q { padding-inline: var(--space-2); }
.faq__item:hover { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent-50), rgba(233, 244, 239, 0)); }
.faq__toggle { transition: transform 320ms var(--ease), background-color var(--dur) var(--ease), border-color var(--dur) var(--ease), rotate 320ms var(--ease); }
.faq__item:hover .faq__toggle { border-color: var(--accent); rotate: 90deg; }
.faq__a { padding-left: var(--space-2); }

/* ---- Closing CTA ---- */
.cta-call {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-5) var(--space-2) var(--space-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-dark-strong);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--on-dark);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: border-color 280ms var(--ease), background-color 280ms var(--ease);
}
.cta-call:hover { border-color: var(--accent-on-dark); background: rgba(127, 219, 182, 0.06); }
.cta-call .icon-box { --ib: 44px; border-radius: 50%; }
.cta-call__text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.25; }
.cta-call__label { font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--on-dark-muted); }
.cta-call__number { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.12rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }

/* ---- Interior pages: shared components pick up the same hover language ---- */
.spec-col { transition: background-color 280ms var(--ease); border-radius: var(--r-sm); }
.kv__row { transition: background-color 240ms var(--ease); }
.kv__row:hover { background: var(--accent-50); }
.pair__item,
.compare__col { transition: background-color 280ms var(--ease); }
.compare__col:hover { background: rgba(127, 219, 182, 0.05); }
.pair__item:hover { background: rgba(23, 101, 77, 0.035); }

/* ---- Reduced motion ---- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .i-card,
  .i-card:hover,
  .resource-feature:hover,
  .resource-item--icon:hover,
  .related-links .resource-item:hover { translate: none; }
  .is-hoverable:hover .icon-box { rotate: none; scale: none; }
  .is-hoverable:hover .icon-box .icon { animation: none; }
  .band__visual .media,
  .hero__shot--main,
  .hero__shot--inset { rotate: none !important; translate: none !important; }
}

/* 20. HERO STAGE: interactive audience picker ============================= */
.hero--stage .hero__grid {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.12fr) minmax(0, 0.88fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 5.5rem);
}
.hero--stage h1 { font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 1.45rem + 2.55vw, 3.55rem); }
.hero--stage .hero__lead { margin-top: var(--space-6); max-width: 34rem; }
.hero--stage .hero__actions { margin-top: var(--space-7); }

/* ---- Picker ---- */
.hero-picker { margin-top: var(--space-7); }
.hero-picker__label {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--text-subtle);
}
.hero-picker__tabs { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--space-2); }
.hero-tab {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.9rem 0.35rem 0.35rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  font: 500 0.88rem/1.2 var(--font-body);
  white-space: nowrap;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color 260ms var(--ease), color 260ms var(--ease), background-color 260ms var(--ease),
              box-shadow 260ms var(--ease), translate 320ms var(--ease);
}
.hero-tab__icon {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-50);
  color: var(--accent);
  transition: background-color 260ms var(--ease), color 260ms var(--ease), rotate 420ms cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}
.hero-tab__icon .icon { width: 17px; height: 17px; stroke-width: 1.9; }
.hero-tab:hover { border-color: var(--line-strong); color: var(--text); translate: 0 -2px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); }
.hero-tab:hover .hero-tab__icon { rotate: -10deg; }
.hero-tab:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 3px; }
.hero-tab.is-active {
  border-color: var(--ink-900);
  background: var(--ink-900);
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 24px -14px rgba(13, 19, 33, 0.7);
}
.hero-tab.is-active .hero-tab__icon { background: var(--accent-on-dark); color: var(--ink-900); }
/* countdown to the next view while the picker plays on its own */
.hero-tab__timer {
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 0 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent-on-dark);
  transform: scaleX(var(--p, 0));
  transform-origin: 0 50%;
}
.hero-tab:not(.is-active) .hero-tab__timer,
.picker-manual .hero-tab__timer { display: none; }

/* ---- Stage ---- */
.hero__visual.hero-stage { max-width: none; margin-left: 0; }
.js .hero__visual.hero-stage::after { display: none; }
.hero-stage { perspective: 1400px; }

.hero-stage__frame {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 4.55;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  background: var(--ink-900);
  box-shadow: 0 50px 90px -50px rgba(13, 19, 33, 0.55);
  transition: rotate 700ms var(--ease), box-shadow 600ms var(--ease);
}
.hero-stage__frame.is-tilting { transition: rotate 120ms linear, box-shadow 600ms var(--ease); box-shadow: 0 60px 100px -50px rgba(13, 19, 33, 0.6); }

.hero-stage__layer { position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: 0; transition: opacity 800ms var(--ease); }
.hero-stage__layer.is-active { opacity: 1; z-index: 1; }
.hero-stage__layer picture,
.hero-stage__layer img { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.hero-stage__layer img { object-fit: cover; scale: 1.1; transition: scale 7s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.6, 0.35, 1); }
.hero-stage__layer.is-active img { scale: 1; }

/* legibility for the chip and counter, darker at the edges only */
.hero-stage__frame::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(9, 14, 25, 0.38) 0%, rgba(9, 14, 25, 0) 26%, rgba(9, 14, 25, 0) 64%, rgba(9, 14, 25, 0.45) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* light that follows the pointer */
.hero-stage__glow {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  background: radial-gradient(420px circle at var(--gx, 50%) var(--gy, 40%), rgba(127, 219, 182, 0.22), transparent 60%);
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 400ms var(--ease);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-stage:hover .hero-stage__glow { opacity: 1; }

/* scanner sweep, played on load and on every change of view */
.hero-stage__scan {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto;
  z-index: 4;
  height: 36%;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent-on-dark);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(127, 219, 182, 0) 0%, rgba(127, 219, 182, 0.08) 55%, rgba(127, 219, 182, 0.3) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px -4px rgba(127, 219, 182, 0.7);
  opacity: 0;
  translate: 0 -100%;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-stage.is-scanning .hero-stage__scan { animation: stage-scan 1300ms cubic-bezier(0.45, 0, 0.2, 1) both; }
@keyframes stage-scan {
  0% { opacity: 1; translate: 0 -100%; }
  80% { opacity: 1; }
  100% { opacity: 0; translate: 0 280%; }
}

/* viewfinder corners: they close in when the stage is hovered */
.hero-stage__corners i {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 5;
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  transition: translate 520ms cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1), border-color 300ms var(--ease);
}
.hero-stage__corners i:nth-child(1) { top: 20px; left: 20px; border-right: 0; border-bottom: 0; border-top-left-radius: 10px; }
.hero-stage__corners i:nth-child(2) { top: 20px; right: 20px; border-left: 0; border-bottom: 0; border-top-right-radius: 10px; }
.hero-stage__corners i:nth-child(3) { bottom: 20px; right: 20px; border-left: 0; border-top: 0; border-bottom-right-radius: 10px; }
.hero-stage__corners i:nth-child(4) { bottom: 20px; left: 20px; border-right: 0; border-top: 0; border-bottom-left-radius: 10px; }
.hero-stage:hover .hero-stage__corners i { border-color: var(--accent-on-dark); }
.hero-stage:hover .hero-stage__corners i:nth-child(1) { translate: 8px 8px; }
.hero-stage:hover .hero-stage__corners i:nth-child(2) { translate: -8px 8px; }
.hero-stage:hover .hero-stage__corners i:nth-child(3) { translate: -8px -8px; }
.hero-stage:hover .hero-stage__corners i:nth-child(4) { translate: 8px -8px; }

.hero-stage__chip {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 5;
  top: 22px;
  left: 50%;
  translate: -50% 0;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.38rem 0.8rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(9, 14, 25, 0.5);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.hero-stage__chip i {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-on-dark);
  animation: chip-pulse 2.2s ease-out infinite;
}
@keyframes chip-pulse {
  0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(127, 219, 182, 0.7); }
  70% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(127, 219, 182, 0); }
  100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(127, 219, 182, 0); }
}
.hero-stage__count {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 5;
  right: 66px;
  bottom: 24px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.hero-stage__count b { color: #fff; font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.35rem; }

/* ---- Detail cards: stacked in one grid cell so the tallest sets the height */
.hero-stage__cards {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 6;
  left: calc(-1 * clamp(1.5rem, 3.2vw, 3.25rem));
  bottom: 34px;
  display: grid;
  width: min(330px, 70%);
}
.hero-stage__card {
  grid-area: 1 / 1;
  align-self: end;
  padding: var(--space-5);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.97);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -28px rgba(13, 19, 33, 0.45);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  translate: 0 16px;
  transition: opacity 380ms var(--ease), translate 480ms var(--ease), visibility 0s linear 480ms;
}
.hero-stage__card.is-active {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  translate: 0 0;
  transition: opacity 480ms var(--ease) 160ms, translate 620ms cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) 160ms, visibility 0s;
}
.hero-stage__tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}
.hero-stage__tag .icon { width: 16px; height: 16px; stroke-width: 1.9; }
.hero-stage__title {
  margin-top: 0.45rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.14rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
  color: var(--text);
}
.hero-stage__list { display: grid; gap: 0.4rem; margin-top: 0.8rem; }
.hero-stage__list li { display: flex; gap: 0.5rem; font-size: 0.86rem; line-height: 1.45; color: var(--text-muted); }
.hero-stage__list .icon { width: 16px; height: 16px; margin-top: 2px; color: var(--accent); stroke-width: 2.2; }
.hero-stage__card.is-active li { animation: stage-rise 520ms var(--ease) both; }
.hero-stage__card.is-active li:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 260ms; }
.hero-stage__card.is-active li:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 330ms; }
.hero-stage__card.is-active li:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 400ms; }
@keyframes stage-rise { from { opacity: 0; translate: 0 8px; } to { opacity: 1; translate: 0 0; } }
.hero-stage__link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  margin-top: 0.9rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.hero-stage__link .icon { width: 16px; height: 16px; transition: translate 300ms var(--ease); }
.hero-stage__link:hover .icon { translate: 4px 0; }
.hero-stage__link:hover { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }

/* ---- Without JS only the first view shows ---- */
html:not(.js) .hero-stage__layer:not(:first-child),
html:not(.js) .hero-stage__card:not(:first-child) { display: none; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hero-stage__scan,
  .hero-stage__chip i,
  .hero-stage__card.is-active li { animation: none !important; }
  .hero-stage__layer img { scale: 1 !important; transition: none; }
  .hero-stage__frame { rotate: none !important; }
}