/* ==========================================================================
   MARKETINGAN S.L. — Custom Stylesheet
   Design System: "Signal" (High-Tech Corporate — Lime x Magenta on Ink)
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  --color-bg-deep: #05070a;
  --color-bg-deep-rgb: 5, 7, 10;
  --color-surface: #0f1420;
  --color-accent-a: #c8ff4d;
  --color-accent-a-rgb: 200, 255, 77;
  --color-accent-b: #ff3d8f;
  --color-accent-b-rgb: 255, 61, 143;
  --color-text-primary: #f4f6f2;
  --color-text-muted: #9aa3a6;
  --color-border-soft: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);

  --gradient-brand: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-accent-a) 0%, var(--color-accent-b) 100%);
  --gradient-brand-soft: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.16) 0%, rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.16) 100%);

  --ease-fluid: cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
  --ease-snap: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);

  /* Three type roles:
     display   — UI headings, card titles, the wordmark (compact, technical)
     editorial — statement headlines: page-opening H1s, closing CTAs, pull
                 quotes. A serif here reads as analyst-grade authority and
                 avoids the oversized geometric-display look common to agency
                 landing pages.
     body      — running text, labels, controls */
  --font-display: "Syne", "Plus Jakarta Sans", sans-serif;
  --font-editorial: "Newsreader", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --font-body: "Plus Jakarta Sans", sans-serif;

  /* Statement headline scale. Capped deliberately: no headline on the site
     should exceed --type-statement-lg. Prefer these over ad-hoc clamp values
     so hierarchy stays consistent across pages. */
  --type-statement-lg: clamp(2rem, 3.4vw, 3.2rem);
  --type-statement-md: clamp(1.9rem, 3.1vw, 2.9rem);
  --type-statement-sm: clamp(1.65rem, 2.6vw, 2.35rem);
}

* {
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  background-color: var(--color-bg-deep);
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

::selection {
  background: var(--color-accent-b);
  color: #fff;
}

a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--color-accent-a);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PRELOADER
   ========================================================================== */

.preloader {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 9999;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--color-bg-deep);
  transition: opacity 0.6s var(--ease-fluid), visibility 0.6s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.preloader.is-hidden {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.preloader__ring {
  position: relative;
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
}

.preloader__ring::before,
.preloader__ring::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2.5px solid transparent;
}

.preloader__ring::before {
  border-top-color: var(--color-accent-a);
  border-right-color: var(--color-accent-b);
  animation: preloader-spin 0.9s linear infinite;
}

.preloader__ring::after {
  inset: 10px;
  border-bottom-color: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.5);
  animation: preloader-spin 1.4s linear infinite reverse;
}

@keyframes preloader-spin {
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   NAVBAR — Transparent Overlay -> Glassmorphism on Scroll
   ========================================================================== */

.site-navbar {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1030;
  padding: 22px 0;
  background: transparent;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  backdrop-filter: blur(0px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(0px);
  transition: background-color 0.5s var(--ease-fluid),
              padding 0.5s var(--ease-fluid),
              border-color 0.5s var(--ease-fluid),
              backdrop-filter 0.5s var(--ease-fluid),
              box-shadow 0.5s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.site-navbar.is-scrolled {
  padding: 12px 0;
  background-color: rgba(var(--color-bg-deep-rgb), 0.72);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

/* --- Logo: Icon + Wordmark combo --- */

.brand-logo {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.brand-logo__mark {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.brand-logo__mark .mark-path {
  fill: none;
  stroke: url(#brandGradient);
  stroke-width: 2.6;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
  stroke-dasharray: 130;
  stroke-dashoffset: 0;
  transition: stroke-dashoffset 0.8s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.brand-logo:hover .mark-path {
  stroke-dashoffset: 130;
  animation: mark-draw 1.1s var(--ease-fluid) forwards;
}

@keyframes mark-draw {
  0% { stroke-dashoffset: 130; }
  100% { stroke-dashoffset: 0; }
}

.brand-logo__text {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.32rem;
  line-height: 1;
  background-image: linear-gradient(90deg,
    var(--color-accent-a) 0%,
    var(--color-accent-b) 35%,
    var(--color-accent-a) 70%,
    var(--color-accent-b) 100%);
  background-size: 260% 100%;
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  animation: logo-shimmer 7s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes logo-shimmer {
  0% { background-position: 0% 50%; }
  100% { background-position: 100% 50%; }
}

.brand-logo__suffix {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  display: block;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* --- Menu Items: Floating pills with liquid sliding indicator --- */

.nav-pills-group {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  padding: 6px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}

.nav-pill-indicator {
  position: absolute;
  top: 6px;
  left: 0;
  height: calc(100% - 12px);
  width: 0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--gradient-brand);
  opacity: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  transform: translateX(0);
  transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease-fluid),
              width 0.45s var(--ease-fluid),
              opacity 0.3s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.nav-pill-indicator.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
}

.nav-pill {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  transition: color 0.4s var(--ease-fluid);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.nav-pill.is-lit {
  color: #0a0a0a;
}

.nav-pill .fa-chevron-down {
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.services-dropdown.is-open .nav-pill .fa-chevron-down {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.nav-cta {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 12px 26px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0a0a0a;
  background-image: var(--gradient-brand);
  background-size: 160% 160%;
  background-position: 0% 50%;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px -10px rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.55);
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-fluid),
              box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease-fluid),
              background-position 0.6s var(--ease-fluid);
  will-change: transform;
}

.nav-cta:hover {
  background-position: 100% 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 32px -10px rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.55);
}

.nav-cta i {
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.nav-cta:hover i {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* --- Services Mega Dropdown: fully JS-controlled, no Bootstrap/Popper --- */

.services-dropdown {
  position: relative;
}

.services-mega {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 16px);
  left: 50%;
  width: min(680px, 92vw);
  transform: translate(-50%, 10px) scale(0.96);
  display: block;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 22px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: rgba(15, 20, 32, 0.88);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  filter: blur(6px);
  transition: opacity 0.4s var(--ease-fluid),
              transform 0.4s var(--ease-fluid),
              filter 0.4s var(--ease-fluid),
              visibility 0.4s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.services-dropdown.is-open .services-mega {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translate(-50%, 0) scale(1);
  filter: blur(0px);
}

.services-mega__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 6px;
}

.services-mega__item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 14px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  transition: background-color 0.35s var(--ease-fluid), transform 0.35s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.services-mega__item:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.services-mega__icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: var(--gradient-brand-soft);
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-fluid), color 0.35s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.services-mega__item:hover .services-mega__icon {
  transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-4deg);
  color: #0a0a0a;
  background: var(--gradient-brand);
}

.services-mega__title {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
}

.services-mega__desc {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.services-mega__footer {
  margin-top: 14px;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.services-mega__footer-note {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.services-mega__footer-link {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  transition: gap 0.3s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.services-mega__footer-link:hover {
  gap: 10px;
}

/* --- Mobile nav toggler --- */

.navbar-toggler {
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 8px 10px;
}

.navbar-toggler:focus {
  box-shadow: none;
}

.navbar-toggler-icon {
  background-image: none;
  position: relative;
  width: 20px;
  height: 14px;
  display: inline-block;
}

.navbar-toggler-icon::before,
.navbar-toggler-icon::after,
.navbar-toggler-icon span {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-text-primary);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-fluid), opacity 0.3s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.navbar-toggler-icon::before { top: 0; }
.navbar-toggler-icon span { top: 6px; }
.navbar-toggler-icon::after { top: 12px; }

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .nav-pill-indicator { display: none; }

  /* The open menu scrolls inside the fixed header instead of overflowing
     past the bottom of the screen, where its links cannot be reached. */
  .navbar-collapse {
    max-height: calc(100vh - 118px);
    max-height: calc(100dvh - 118px);
    overflow-y: auto;
    overscroll-behavior: contain;
  }

  /* An unopened dropdown must occupy no height in the stacked menu, or the
     links below it are pushed off screen. */
  .services-mega {
    position: static;
    width: 100%;
    max-height: 0;
    margin-top: 0;
    padding-top: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transform: none;
    transition: max-height 0.5s var(--ease-fluid),
                opacity 0.35s var(--ease-fluid),
                filter 0.35s var(--ease-fluid),
                padding 0.5s var(--ease-fluid),
                margin 0.5s var(--ease-fluid),
                visibility 0.5s var(--ease-fluid);
  }
  .services-dropdown.is-open .services-mega {
    max-height: 1200px;
    margin-top: 10px;
    padding-top: 18px;
    padding-bottom: 18px;
    transform: none;
  }

  /* Before the first scroll the header is transparent, so the open menu
     needs its own surface and a dimmed page behind it. */
  .site-navbar::after {
    content: "";
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -1;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    background: rgba(3, 5, 9, 0.62);
    transition: opacity 0.45s var(--ease-fluid);
  }
  .site-navbar.is-nav-open::after {
    opacity: 1;
  }
  .site-navbar.is-nav-open {
    background-color: rgba(var(--color-bg-deep-rgb), 0.94);
    border-bottom-color: var(--color-border-soft);
    backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
    box-shadow: 0 24px 48px -24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);
  }
  .services-mega__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .nav-pills-group {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    box-shadow: none;
    gap: 4px;
    padding: 12px 0 0;
  }
  .nav-pill {
    justify-content: space-between;
    color: var(--color-text-primary);
  }
  .nav-pill.is-active {
    color: var(--color-accent-a);
    background: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.08);
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HERO PLACEHOLDER (temporary — full homepage build lands in the next step)
   ========================================================================== */

.hero-teaser {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 120px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(var(--color-bg-deep-rgb), 0.45) 0%, rgba(var(--color-bg-deep-rgb), 0.82) 62%, var(--color-bg-deep) 100%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 20%, rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.22), transparent 45%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 30%, rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.20), transparent 50%),
    url("../images/hero-bg.jpg") center 32% / cover no-repeat,
    var(--color-bg-deep);
}

.hero-teaser::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.035) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 48px 48px;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, rgba(0,0,0,0.9) 30%, transparent 90%);
}

.hero-teaser__eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
}

.hero-teaser__eyebrow i {
  animation: signal-pulse 1.8s var(--ease-fluid) infinite;
}

@keyframes signal-pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 0.45; transform: scale(0.85); }
}

.hero-teaser__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 4.2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.06;
  margin: 24px 0;
}

.text-grad {
  background: var(--gradient-brand);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}

.hero-teaser__subtitle {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  max-width: 560px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.hero-teaser__actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 34px;
}

.btn-ghost {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 12px 22px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  transition: border-color 0.35s var(--ease-fluid), background-color 0.35s var(--ease-fluid), transform 0.35s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.btn-ghost:hover {
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.5);
  background: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.08);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.hero-teaser__trust {
  margin-top: 22px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

/* --- Hero visual: Signal Panel (SVG performance chart, not a generic counter grid) --- */

.signal-panel {
  position: relative;
  padding: 26px;
  border-radius: 22px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.01));
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  box-shadow: 0 40px 80px -40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
}

.signal-panel__header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.signal-panel__dot {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-accent-a);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.18);
  animation: signal-pulse 1.8s var(--ease-fluid) infinite;
}

.signal-panel__chart {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

.signal-panel__area {
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 1s var(--ease-fluid) 0.3s;
}

.signal-panel__line {
  stroke-dasharray: 620;
  stroke-dashoffset: 620;
  transition: stroke-dashoffset 1.6s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.signal-panel.is-active .signal-panel__line {
  stroke-dashoffset: 0;
}

.signal-panel.is-active .signal-panel__area {
  opacity: 1;
}

.signal-panel__axis {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0 4px;
  margin-top: -6px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.signal-panel__stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.signal-chip {
  padding: 14px 10px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  text-align: center;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.035);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  animation: chip-float 4.5s var(--ease-fluid) infinite;
}

.signal-chip:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
.signal-chip:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.8s; }

@keyframes chip-float {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-5px); }
}

.signal-chip__value {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  background: var(--gradient-brand);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}

.signal-chip__label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-top: 3px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SECTION HEADERS (shared)
   ========================================================================== */

.section-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent-b);
}

.section-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.6vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 14px 0 16px;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 620px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SERVICES PREVIEW — Interactive cards that open a detail modal
   ========================================================================== */

.services-preview {
  position: relative;
  padding: 130px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  /* Contains the texture layer's screen blending inside the section. */
  isolation: isolate;
  background:
    radial-gradient(58% 48% at 80% 6%, rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.11), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(52% 46% at 10% 94%, rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.10), transparent 72%),
    var(--color-bg-deep);
}

/* Topographic contour texture. Screen blending drops the near-black plate and
   keeps only the faint contour lines; the oversized frame lets it pan without
   ever exposing an edge. */
.services-preview::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -10%;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: url("../images/services-texture.jpg") center / cover no-repeat;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  opacity: 0.75;
  animation: texture-pan 52s ease-in-out infinite;
  will-change: transform;
}

@keyframes texture-pan {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(1.04) translate3d(0, 0, 0); }
  50% { transform: scale(1.14) translate3d(-2.5%, -1.5%, 0); }
}

.services-preview::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
    var(--color-bg-deep) 0%,
    rgba(var(--color-bg-deep-rgb), 0) 18%,
    rgba(var(--color-bg-deep-rgb), 0) 82%,
    var(--color-bg-deep) 100%);
}

.services-preview > .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.service-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  padding: 30px 26px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  text-align: left;
  font-family: inherit;
  cursor: pointer;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  background: rgba(15, 20, 32, 0.62);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease-fluid),
              border-color 0.45s var(--ease-fluid),
              background-color 0.45s var(--ease-fluid),
              box-shadow 0.45s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.service-card:hover,
.service-card:focus-visible {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.35);
  background: rgba(23, 30, 45, 0.82);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

.service-card__icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: var(--gradient-brand-soft);
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease-fluid), color 0.45s var(--ease-fluid), background 0.45s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.service-card:hover .service-card__icon {
  transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-4deg);
  color: #0a0a0a;
  background: var(--gradient-brand);
}

.service-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.service-card__desc {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.service-card__link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: auto;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
  transition: gap 0.3s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.service-card:hover .service-card__link {
  gap: 12px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SERVICE DETAIL MODAL
   ========================================================================== */

.service-modal .modal-content {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  border-radius: 22px;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
}

.service-modal .modal-header {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  padding: 28px 30px 20px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.service-modal .modal-body {
  padding: 26px 30px;
}

.service-modal .modal-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  padding: 20px 30px 28px;
}

.service-modal__eyebrow {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent-b);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.service-modal__title {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0;
}

.service-modal__narrative {
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.service-modal__list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
}

.service-modal__list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.service-modal__list li i {
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 3px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.service-modal__cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0a0a0a;
  background: var(--gradient-brand);
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.service-modal__cta:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   AMBIENT SECTIONS — layered aurora backdrops on a shared deep-ink base

   Every full-width section on the homepage sits on the same base colour and
   feathers its own glow back to that colour at the top and bottom edges, so
   neighbouring sections stitch together with no visible seam. The glow itself
   is built from radial gradients rather than blurred circles: a gradient
   fades out on its own, so `overflow: hidden` never clips it into a hard line.
   ========================================================================== */

.section-ambient {
  position: relative;
  padding: 130px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-bg-deep);
}

/* Slow-creeping signal grid, held to the middle of the section by a mask. */
.section-ambient::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 64px 64px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(72% 62% at 50% 42%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9), transparent 78%);
  animation: grid-creep 44s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes grid-creep {
  from { background-position: 0 0, 0 0; }
  to   { background-position: 0 -64px, 64px 0; }
}

/* Edge feather — clamps every layer above back to the base colour. */
.section-ambient::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
    var(--color-bg-deep) 0%,
    rgba(var(--color-bg-deep-rgb), 0) 20%,
    rgba(var(--color-bg-deep-rgb), 0) 80%,
    var(--color-bg-deep) 100%);
}

.section-ambient__blob {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -12% -6%;
  pointer-events: none;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}

.section-ambient__blob--a {
  background:
    radial-gradient(38% 44% at 16% 26%, rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.20), transparent 72%),
    radial-gradient(30% 34% at 6% 74%, rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.11), transparent 70%);
  animation: aurora-drift-a 34s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.section-ambient__blob--b {
  background:
    radial-gradient(40% 46% at 86% 68%, rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.19), transparent 72%),
    radial-gradient(26% 30% at 70% 10%, rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.10), transparent 70%);
  animation: aurora-drift-b 42s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes aurora-drift-a {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1); opacity: 0.9; }
  30% { transform: translate3d(4%, 3%, 0) scale(1.16); opacity: 1; }
  62% { transform: translate3d(-3%, 5%, 0) scale(1.05); opacity: 0.68; }
}

@keyframes aurora-drift-b {
  0%, 100% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1.04); opacity: 0.78; }
  36% { transform: translate3d(-4%, -4%, 0) scale(1.18); opacity: 1; }
  70% { transform: translate3d(3%, 2%, 0) scale(1); opacity: 0.62; }
}

.section-ambient > .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* --- "The Difference" variant: split aurora echoing the old-way / new-way
   duality. The two halves breathe in counterpoint — as the muted left side
   dims, the brand-lit right side rises. --- */

.section-ambient--alt .section-ambient__blob--a {
  background: radial-gradient(44% 54% at 22% 52%, rgba(154, 163, 166, 0.14), transparent 70%);
  animation: aurora-breathe-muted 28s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.section-ambient--alt .section-ambient__blob--b {
  background:
    radial-gradient(46% 56% at 78% 50%, rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.17), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(28% 30% at 90% 20%, rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.11), transparent 68%);
  animation: aurora-breathe-brand 28s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes aurora-breathe-muted {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(1) translate3d(0, 0, 0); opacity: 1; }
  50% { transform: scale(0.94) translate3d(-2%, 0, 0); opacity: 0.45; }
}

@keyframes aurora-breathe-brand {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(0.96) translate3d(0, 0, 0); opacity: 0.5; }
  50% { transform: scale(1.12) translate3d(2%, 0, 0); opacity: 1; }
}

/* --- Process photo panel --- */

.process-photo {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  box-shadow: 0 40px 80px -36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.process-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.9s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.process-photo::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(200deg, rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.16) 0%, transparent 45%),
              linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(5, 7, 10, 0.85) 0%, rgba(5, 7, 10, 0.05) 45%, transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.process-photo:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.process-photo__badge {
  position: absolute;
  left: 20px;
  bottom: 20px;
  z-index: 1;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(15, 20, 32, 0.72);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.process-photo__badge i {
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
  animation: signal-pulse 1.8s var(--ease-fluid) infinite;
}

/* --- Process timeline --- */

.process-track {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 28px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

/* Continuous signal rail running behind the four stages at the height of the
   stage numbers, with a pulse travelling its length. The cards are translucent,
   so the pulse reads as a soft glow passing through each stage and brightens
   as it crosses the gaps between them. */
.process-track::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 0;
  top: 42px;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(to right,
    transparent,
    rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.22) 10%,
    rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.22) 90%,
    transparent);
}

.process-track::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 0;
  top: 41px;
  left: 0;
  width: 22%;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--color-accent-a), transparent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.6);
  animation: process-pulse 8s var(--ease-fluid) infinite;
}

@keyframes process-pulse {
  0% { transform: translateX(-100%); opacity: 0; }
  10% { opacity: 1; }
  85% { opacity: 1; }
  100% { transform: translateX(455%); opacity: 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .process-track::before,
  .process-track::after { display: none; }
}

.process-step {
  flex: 1 1 220px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: 30px 24px 26px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: rgba(15, 20, 32, 0.58);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease-fluid), border-color 0.45s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.process-step:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.3);
}

.process-step__index {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  background: var(--gradient-brand);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: block;
}

.process-step__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.process-step__desc {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* --- Comparison cards ("Old Way" vs "MARKETINGAN Way") --- */

.comparison-grid {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

/* Soft beam in the gutter, dividing the two halves of the argument. */
.comparison-grid::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 8%;
  bottom: 8%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 1px;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
    transparent,
    rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.35) 45%,
    rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.25) 65%,
    transparent);
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .comparison-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .comparison-grid::before { display: none; }
}

.comparison-card {
  position: relative;
  padding: 34px 30px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.comparison-card--old {
  background: rgba(15, 20, 32, 0.6);
}

.comparison-card--new {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.09), rgba(15, 20, 32, 0.66));
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.25);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 70px -40px rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.35);
}

.comparison-card__label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.comparison-card--old .comparison-card__label { color: var(--color-text-muted); }
.comparison-card--new .comparison-card__label { color: var(--color-accent-a); }

.comparison-card ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 14px;
}

.comparison-card li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.comparison-card--old li i { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35); margin-top: 3px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.comparison-card--old li span { color: var(--color-text-muted); }
.comparison-card--new li i { color: var(--color-accent-a); margin-top: 3px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.comparison-card--new li span { color: var(--color-text-primary); }

/* ==========================================================================
   FULL-WIDTH VISUAL SECTION — bold graphic backdrop + dashboard mockup
   ========================================================================== */

.section-visual {
  position: relative;
  padding: 130px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(6, 9, 7, 0.88) 0%, rgba(5, 7, 10, 0.93) 55%, rgba(7, 6, 5, 0.9) 100%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 15%, rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.16), transparent 40%),
    url("../images/visual-bg.jpg") center 60% / cover no-repeat,
    #05070a;
}

.section-visual::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 56px 56px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at 70% 30%, rgba(0,0,0,0.9), transparent 70%);
  opacity: 0.6;
}

/* Fades the photography into the neighbouring sections instead of cutting it
   off against a hard border. */
.section-visual::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
    var(--color-bg-deep) 0%,
    rgba(var(--color-bg-deep-rgb), 0) 16%,
    rgba(var(--color-bg-deep-rgb), 0) 84%,
    var(--color-bg-deep) 100%);
}

.section-visual__header {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 640px;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}

.dashboard-mock {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: rgba(15, 20, 32, 0.92);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  box-shadow: 0 60px 100px -40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.dashboard-mock__chrome {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
}

.dashboard-mock__dot {
  width: 9px;
  height: 9px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

.dashboard-mock__url {
  margin-left: 10px;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-family: monospace;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 4px 14px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color 0.3s var(--ease-fluid), border-color 0.3s var(--ease-fluid), background-color 0.3s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.dashboard-mock__url i {
  margin-right: 6px;
  color: var(--color-accent-b);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
}

.dashboard-mock__url:hover,
.dashboard-mock__url:focus-visible {
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.3);
  background: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.07);
}

.reporting-modal-icon {
  color: var(--color-bg-deep);
  background: var(--gradient-brand);
}

.dashboard-mock__body {
  padding: 30px;
}

.dashboard-mock__kpis {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.dashboard-mock__kpi {
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
}

.dashboard-mock__kpi-value {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  background: var(--gradient-brand);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}

.dashboard-mock__kpi-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.dashboard-mock__chart {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.dashboard-mock__row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 14px 4px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
}

.dashboard-mock__row:first-of-type { border-top: none; }

.dashboard-mock__row-name {
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  font-weight: 600;
  flex: 1 1 auto;
}

.dashboard-mock__row-metric {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  min-width: 90px;
  text-align: right;
}

.dashboard-mock__status {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.dashboard-mock__status--scaling {
  background: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.15);
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
}

.dashboard-mock__status--optimizing {
  background: rgba(255, 200, 87, 0.15);
  color: #ffc857;
}

.dashboard-mock__status--live {
  background: rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.15);
  color: var(--color-accent-b);
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .dashboard-mock__kpis { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .dashboard-mock__row { flex-wrap: wrap; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CLOSING CTA — oversized type over an interactive signal field (canvas)
   ========================================================================== */

.cta-close {
  position: relative;
  padding: 150px 0 160px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-bg-deep);
}

.cta-close__canvas {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: block;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Feathers in from the section above and out into the footer surface. */
.cta-close::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
    var(--color-bg-deep) 0%,
    rgba(var(--color-bg-deep-rgb), 0) 26%,
    rgba(var(--color-bg-deep-rgb), 0) 70%,
    var(--color-surface) 100%);
}

.cta-close > .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.cta-close__inner {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.cta-close__title {
  font-family: var(--font-editorial);
  font-size: var(--type-statement-md);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  margin: 18px 0 24px;
}

.cta-close__subtitle {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  max-width: 660px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.cta-close__actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.cta-close__actions .nav-cta {
  padding: 16px 36px;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
}

.cta-close__mail {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  padding: 15px 26px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  transition: border-color 0.4s var(--ease-fluid),
              background-color 0.4s var(--ease-fluid),
              transform 0.4s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.cta-close__mail i {
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
}

.cta-close__mail:hover,
.cta-close__mail:focus-visible {
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.5);
  background: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.08);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.cta-close__note {
  margin: 24px 0 0;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .cta-close {
    padding: 100px 0 110px;
  }
  .cta-close__actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 14px;
  }
  .cta-close__actions .nav-cta,
  .cta-close__mail {
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FOOTER — Fat Footer (4 columns: brand, company, services, newsletter)
   ========================================================================== */

.site-footer {
  position: relative;
  padding: 100px 0 0;
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
}

.site-footer::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gradient-brand);
  opacity: 0.55;
}

.footer-top {
  padding-bottom: 64px;
}

.footer-brand {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-tagline {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 360px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.footer-contact-line {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  transition: color 0.3s var(--ease-fluid);
}

a.footer-contact-line:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
}

.footer-contact-line i {
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
  width: 16px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.footer-heading {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.footer-links {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.footer-links a {
  position: relative;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
  background-image: var(--gradient-brand);
  background-size: 0% 1px;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: left bottom;
  transition: color 0.35s var(--ease-fluid), background-size 0.4s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  background-size: 100% 1px;
}

.footer-newsletter-desc {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.footer-newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 6px 6px 6px 18px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  transition: border-color 0.35s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.footer-newsletter-form:focus-within {
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.5);
}

.footer-newsletter-form.was-validated:has(.footer-newsletter-input:invalid) {
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.6);
}

.footer-newsletter-input {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-family: inherit;
  padding: 10px 0;
}

.footer-newsletter-input::placeholder {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.footer-newsletter-submit {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: none;
  background: var(--gradient-brand);
  color: #0a0a0a;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.footer-newsletter-submit:hover {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 26px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
}

.footer-bottom p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.footer-legal-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
}

.footer-legal-links a {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  transition: color 0.3s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.footer-legal-links a:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
}

.newsletter-modal-content {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  border-radius: 22px;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
}

.newsletter-modal-text {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.newsletter-modal-icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--gradient-brand);
  color: #0a0a0a;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   LEGAL PAGES (Legal Notice / Privacy Policy / Terms and Conditions)
   ========================================================================== */

.legal-hero {
  padding: 150px 0 60px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 15% 0%, rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.12), transparent 45%),
              var(--color-bg-deep);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
}

.legal-hero__title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 14px 0 10px;
}

.legal-hero__meta {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.legal-content {
  padding: 80px 0 120px;
}

.legal-content__inner {
  max-width: 760px;
}

.legal-content h2 {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-top: 46px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.legal-content h2:first-child {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.legal-content p {
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.legal-content ul {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  padding-left: 22px;
}

.legal-content li {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.legal-content strong {
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
}

.legal-content a {
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-color: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.4);
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  transition: color 0.3s var(--ease-fluid), text-decoration-color 0.3s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.legal-content a:hover,
.legal-content a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--color-accent-b);
  text-decoration-color: currentColor;
}

.legal-callout {
  margin: 30px 0 8px;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.24);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-accent-b);
  border-radius: 13px;
  background: rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.055);
}

.legal-callout strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.legal-callout p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ABOUT PAGE — editorial company profile
   ========================================================================== */

.about-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 92vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 150px 0 110px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(var(--color-bg-deep-rgb), 0.98) 0%, rgba(var(--color-bg-deep-rgb), 0.76) 52%, rgba(var(--color-bg-deep-rgb), 0.42) 100%),
    url("../images/hero-bg.jpg") center / cover no-repeat,
    var(--color-bg-deep);
}

.about-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 64px 64px;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9), transparent 82%);
}

.about-hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 68%, var(--color-bg-deep) 100%);
}

.about-hero > .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.about-hero__content {
  max-width: 850px;
}

.about-hero__title {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 20px 0 26px;
  font-family: var(--font-editorial);
  font-size: var(--type-statement-lg);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.16;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.about-hero__lead {
  max-width: 690px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.5vw, 1.18rem);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.about-hero__actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 38px;
}

.about-hero__identity {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1px;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-top: 66px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-border-soft);
}

.about-identity__item {
  padding: 20px 22px;
  background: rgba(8, 11, 16, 0.82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.about-identity__label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 7px;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.about-identity__value {
  display: block;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.about-trust {
  position: relative;
  padding: 36px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-bg-deep);
}

.about-trust::before,
.about-trust::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: min(15vw, 180px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.about-trust::before {
  left: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--color-bg-deep), transparent);
}

.about-trust::after {
  right: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to left, var(--color-bg-deep), transparent);
}

.about-trust__label {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-align: center;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.about-trust__viewport {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.about-trust__track {
  display: flex;
  width: max-content;
  animation: trust-marquee 34s linear infinite;
}

.about-trust__viewport:hover .about-trust__track {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

.about-trust__set {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 56px;
  padding-right: 56px;
}

.about-trust__item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 11px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  color: rgba(244, 246, 242, 0.58);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.about-trust__item i {
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}

@keyframes trust-marquee {
  from { transform: translateX(0); }
  to { transform: translateX(-50%); }
}

.about-thesis {
  position: relative;
  padding: 130px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(46% 50% at 12% 24%, rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.1), transparent 72%),
    radial-gradient(40% 44% at 88% 72%, rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.1), transparent 72%),
    var(--color-bg-deep);
}

.about-thesis::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--color-bg-deep), transparent 18%, transparent 82%, var(--color-bg-deep));
}

.about-thesis > .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.about-thesis__statement {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-editorial);
  font-size: var(--type-statement-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.28;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
}

.about-thesis__copy {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
}

.about-thesis__copy p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.about-operating-card {
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 70px;
  padding: 34px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  border-radius: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: rgba(15, 20, 32, 0.6);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.about-operating-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gradient-brand);
}

.about-operating-card__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 28px;
}

.about-operating-card__item {
  position: relative;
}

.about-operating-card__item:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: -14px;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 1px;
  background: var(--color-border-soft);
}

.about-operating-card__index {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  color: var(--color-accent-b);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.about-operating-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.about-operating-card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.about-principles {
  padding: 130px 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.022) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.022) 1px, transparent 1px),
    var(--color-bg-deep);
  background-size: 72px 72px;
}

.about-principles__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 54px;
}

.about-principle {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 260px;
  padding: 34px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  border-radius: 22px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: rgba(15, 20, 32, 0.72);
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease-fluid), border-color 0.5s var(--ease-fluid), box-shadow 0.5s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.about-principle::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -60px;
  bottom: -70px;
  width: 180px;
  height: 180px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.12), transparent 70%);
  transition: transform 0.7s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.about-principle:nth-child(even)::after {
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.12), transparent 70%);
}

.about-principle:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.28);
  box-shadow: 0 34px 70px -42px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
}

.about-principle:hover::after {
  transform: scale(1.25);
}

.about-principle__top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 42px;
}

.about-principle__icon {
  display: grid;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.24);
  border-radius: 14px;
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
  background: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.07);
}

.about-principle__number {
  color: rgba(244, 246, 242, 0.18);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.about-principle h3 {
  margin-bottom: 13px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.24rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.about-principle p {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 510px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.about-footprint {
  position: relative;
  padding: 130px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-bg-deep);
}

.about-footprint__visual {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 480px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  border-radius: 26px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    linear-gradient(to top, rgba(var(--color-bg-deep-rgb), 0.96), rgba(var(--color-bg-deep-rgb), 0.12) 75%),
    url("../images/process-analyst.jpg") center / cover no-repeat;
}

.about-footprint__visual::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 48px 48px;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9), transparent 72%);
}

.about-footprint__pin {
  position: absolute;
  left: 30px;
  bottom: 30px;
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.about-footprint__pin-icon {
  display: grid;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: #0a0a0a;
  background: var(--gradient-brand);
  box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.25);
}

.about-footprint__pin strong,
.about-footprint__pin span {
  display: block;
}

.about-footprint__pin strong {
  margin-bottom: 3px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
}

.about-footprint__pin span {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
}

.about-footprint__copy {
  padding-left: 38px;
}

.about-footprint__copy p {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.about-fact-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.about-fact {
  display: flex;
  gap: 13px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025);
}

.about-fact i {
  margin-top: 4px;
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
}

.about-fact span {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .about-hero {
    min-height: auto;
    background-position: 66% center;
  }

  .about-hero__identity,
  .about-operating-card__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .about-operating-card__item:nth-child(2)::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .about-operating-card__item:nth-child(-n + 2) {
    padding-bottom: 24px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  }

  .about-footprint__copy {
    padding: 42px 0 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .about-hero {
    padding: 130px 0 90px;
  }

  .about-hero__identity,
  .about-operating-card__grid,
  .about-principles__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about-identity__item,
  .about-operating-card__item {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  }

  .about-identity__item:last-child,
  .about-operating-card__item:last-child {
    border-bottom: 0;
  }

  .about-operating-card__item::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .about-operating-card__item:nth-child(-n + 2) {
    padding-bottom: 0;
  }

  .about-operating-card__item:not(:first-child) {
    padding-top: 22px;
  }

  .about-thesis,
  .about-principles,
  .about-footprint {
    padding: 100px 0;
  }

  .about-footprint__visual {
    min-height: 380px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CONTACT PAGE — inquiry form, response protocol, routing, office and FAQ
   ========================================================================== */

.contact-hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: 160px 0 120px;
  overflow: hidden;
  scroll-margin-top: 90px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(60% 52% at 88% 8%, rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.13), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(54% 48% at 4% 74%, rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.10), transparent 72%),
    var(--color-bg-deep);
}

.contact-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.022) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.022) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 64px 64px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(72% 60% at 30% 30%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85), transparent 78%);
}

.contact-hero > .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.contact-intro__title {
  margin: 20px 0 24px;
  font-family: var(--font-editorial);
  font-size: var(--type-statement-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
}

.contact-intro__lead {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

/* --- Direct channels beside the form --- */

.contact-direct {
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.contact-direct__item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025);
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  transition: border-color 0.4s var(--ease-fluid),
              background-color 0.4s var(--ease-fluid),
              transform 0.4s var(--ease-fluid);
}

a.contact-direct__item:hover,
a.contact-direct__item:focus-visible {
  transform: translateX(4px);
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.4);
  background: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.07);
}

.contact-direct__icon {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--gradient-brand-soft);
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
}

.contact-direct__label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.contact-direct__value {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* --- The form panel --- */

.contact-panel {
  padding: 40px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  background: rgba(15, 20, 32, 0.66);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  box-shadow: 0 40px 80px -40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
}

.contact-panel__head {
  padding-bottom: 26px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
}

.contact-panel__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
}

.contact-panel__note {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.contact-form__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 22px;
}

.form-field--wide {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.form-field__label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 9px;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.form-field__req {
  color: var(--color-accent-b);
}

.form-field__control {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.035);
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: border-color 0.35s var(--ease-fluid),
              background-color 0.35s var(--ease-fluid),
              box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.form-field__control::placeholder {
  color: rgba(154, 163, 166, 0.65);
}

.form-field__control:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.55);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.1);
}

textarea.form-field__control {
  min-height: 140px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  resize: vertical;
}

/* Native select popups follow the OS palette unless told otherwise. */
select.form-field__control {
  color-scheme: dark;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  padding-right: 44px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

select.form-field__control option {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
}

.form-field__select {
  position: relative;
}

.form-field__select > i {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  right: 17px;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  pointer-events: none;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  transition: color 0.35s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.form-field__select:focus-within > i {
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
}

.form-field__help {
  margin: 10px 0 0;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Bootstrap's validation styling keys off .form-control, which these bespoke
   controls deliberately do not use — so flag the invalid state here instead. */
.contact-form.was-validated .form-field__control:invalid {
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.65);
  background: rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.05);
}

.contact-form.was-validated .form-field__control:invalid:focus {
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.12);
}

/* --- Consent checkbox --- */

.form-consent {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 13px;
  align-items: start;
  margin: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.form-consent__box {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  margin: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.form-consent__mark {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 7px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  color: transparent;
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  transition: background 0.35s var(--ease-fluid),
              border-color 0.35s var(--ease-fluid),
              color 0.35s var(--ease-fluid),
              box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.form-consent:hover .form-consent__mark {
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.45);
}

.form-consent__box:checked ~ .form-consent__mark {
  border-color: transparent;
  background: var(--gradient-brand);
  color: #0a0a0a;
}

.form-consent__box:focus-visible ~ .form-consent__mark {
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.18);
}

.contact-form.was-validated .form-consent__box:invalid ~ .form-consent__mark {
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.7);
  background: rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.06);
}

.form-consent__text {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.form-consent__text a {
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.contact-form__footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 18px 24px;
  margin-top: 32px;
  padding-top: 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
}

.contact-form__reassurance {
  flex: 1 1 240px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RESPONSE PROTOCOL — a ledger of what follows an inquiry
   ========================================================================== */

.contact-protocol {
  position: relative;
  padding: 120px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(50% 44% at 96% 50%, rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.08), transparent 72%),
    var(--color-bg-deep);
}

.protocol-ledger {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 54px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.protocol-step {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 230px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 34px;
  padding: 30px 0 30px 26px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
}

.protocol-step:last-child {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
}

/* Gradient marker that draws itself down the row on hover. */
.protocol-step::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 30px;
  bottom: 30px;
  left: 0;
  width: 2px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--gradient-brand);
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transform-origin: top;
  transition: transform 0.55s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.protocol-step:hover::before {
  transform: scaleY(1);
}

.protocol-step__when {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
  padding-top: 5px;
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.protocol-step:hover .protocol-step__when {
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

.protocol-step__body h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
}

.protocol-step__body p {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MESSAGE ROUTING — subject-line based triage cards
   ========================================================================== */

.contact-routes {
  position: relative;
  padding: 120px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(56% 46% at 12% 8%, rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.09), transparent 72%),
    var(--color-bg-deep);
}

.contact-routes__grid {
  margin-top: 54px;
}

.route-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  padding: 28px 26px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  background: rgba(15, 20, 32, 0.62);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease-fluid),
              border-color 0.45s var(--ease-fluid),
              background-color 0.45s var(--ease-fluid),
              box-shadow 0.45s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.route-card:hover,
.route-card:focus-visible {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.35);
  background: rgba(23, 30, 45, 0.82);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

.route-card__icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 13px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  background: var(--gradient-brand-soft);
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease-fluid),
              color 0.45s var(--ease-fluid),
              background 0.45s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.route-card:hover .route-card__icon {
  transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-4deg);
  color: #0a0a0a;
  background: var(--gradient-brand);
}

.route-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.04rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
}

.route-card__desc {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.route-card__meta {
  display: block;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.route-card__action {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
  transition: gap 0.3s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.route-card:hover .route-card__action {
  gap: 12px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   OFFICE CARD + FAQ
   ========================================================================== */

.contact-detail {
  position: relative;
  padding: 120px 0 140px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-bg-deep);
}

.contact-detail::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(48% 40% at 20% 100%, rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.09), transparent 74%);
}

.contact-detail > .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.office-card {
  height: 100%;
  padding: 36px 34px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  background: rgba(15, 20, 32, 0.6);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}

.office-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 14px 0 16px;
}

.office-card__copy {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.office-card__address {
  margin: 28px 0;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025);
}

.office-card__address-label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.office-card__address-value {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.office-card__visit {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  margin: 24px 0 0;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
}

.office-card__visit i {
  color: var(--color-accent-b);
}

.contact-faq .section-title {
  margin-bottom: 34px;
}

/* Bootstrap 5.3 drives the accordion entirely through custom properties, so
   the whole component can be rethemed without fighting its selectors. */
.contact-faq .accordion {
  --bs-accordion-bg: transparent;
  --bs-accordion-color: var(--color-text-primary);
  --bs-accordion-border-color: var(--color-border-soft);
  --bs-accordion-border-radius: 16px;
  --bs-accordion-inner-border-radius: 15px;
  --bs-accordion-btn-padding-y: 1.15rem;
  --bs-accordion-btn-padding-x: 1.35rem;
  --bs-accordion-btn-color: var(--color-text-primary);
  --bs-accordion-btn-bg: transparent;
  --bs-accordion-btn-focus-box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.14);
  --bs-accordion-active-color: var(--color-accent-a);
  --bs-accordion-active-bg: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.06);
  --bs-accordion-body-padding-y: 0.35rem;
  --bs-accordion-body-padding-x: 1.35rem;
  --bs-accordion-btn-icon-width: 0.85rem;
  --bs-accordion-btn-icon: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 16 16' fill='%239aa3a6'%3e%3cpath fill-rule='evenodd' d='M1.646 4.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0L8 10.293l5.646-5.647a.5.5 0 0 1 .708.708l-6 6a.5.5 0 0 1-.708 0l-6-6a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708'/%3e%3c/svg%3e");
  --bs-accordion-btn-active-icon: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 16 16' fill='%23c8ff4d'%3e%3cpath fill-rule='evenodd' d='M1.646 4.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0L8 10.293l5.646-5.647a.5.5 0 0 1 .708.708l-6 6a.5.5 0 0 1-.708 0l-6-6a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708'/%3e%3c/svg%3e");
}

.contact-faq .accordion-item {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  border-radius: var(--bs-accordion-border-radius);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.022);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.4s var(--ease-fluid),
              background-color 0.4s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.contact-faq .accordion-item:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Bootstrap drops the top border on every item after the first so a default
   accordion reads as one stacked block. These items are separated cards, so
   each one needs its own full outline back. */
.contact-faq .accordion-item:not(:first-of-type) {
  border-top: var(--bs-accordion-border-width) solid var(--bs-accordion-border-color);
}

.contact-faq .accordion-item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.28);
}

.contact-faq .accordion-button {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  box-shadow: none;
  transition: color 0.35s var(--ease-fluid), background-color 0.35s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.contact-faq .accordion-button::after {
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.contact-faq .accordion-body p {
  margin: 0 0 1.15rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

/* --- Staggered reveals --- */

.protocol-ledger > .reveal:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0s; }
.protocol-ledger > .reveal:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.09s; }
.protocol-ledger > .reveal:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.18s; }
.protocol-ledger > .reveal:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.27s; }

.contact-routes__grid > div:nth-child(1) .reveal { transition-delay: 0s; }
.contact-routes__grid > div:nth-child(2) .reveal { transition-delay: 0.09s; }
.contact-routes__grid > div:nth-child(3) .reveal { transition-delay: 0.18s; }
.contact-routes__grid > div:nth-child(4) .reveal { transition-delay: 0.27s; }

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .contact-hero {
    padding: 140px 0 100px;
  }

  .contact-panel {
    padding: 34px 28px;
  }

  .protocol-step {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .protocol-step__when {
    padding-top: 0;
  }

  .office-card {
    padding: 32px 26px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .contact-hero {
    padding: 126px 0 84px;
  }

  .contact-form__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .contact-protocol,
  .contact-routes {
    padding: 96px 0;
  }

  .contact-detail {
    padding: 96px 0 110px;
  }

  .protocol-step {
    padding: 26px 0 26px 20px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SERVICES HUB — constraint selector and connected capability matrix
   ========================================================================== */

.services-hub-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: min(82vh, 940px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding: 170px 0 92px;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  background:
    radial-gradient(62% 66% at 82% 20%, rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.12), transparent 69%),
    radial-gradient(54% 58% at 12% 70%, rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.09), transparent 72%),
    var(--color-bg-deep);
}

.services-hub-hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 0 0;
  z-index: -1;
  height: 26%;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--color-bg-deep));
}

.services-hub-hero__mesh {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -12%;
  z-index: -2;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.55;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.028) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.028) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 72px 72px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(60% 58% at 55% 45%, #000 20%, transparent 78%);
  animation: hub-mesh-drift 28s var(--ease-fluid) infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes hub-mesh-drift {
  from { transform: perspective(800px) rotateX(7deg) translate3d(-1.5%, -1%, 0); }
  to { transform: perspective(800px) rotateX(7deg) translate3d(1.5%, 2%, 0); }
}

.services-hub-hero__title {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 20px 0 0;
  font-family: var(--font-editorial);
  font-size: var(--type-statement-lg);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.13;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.services-hub-hero__lead {
  max-width: 430px;
  margin: 0 0 5px;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.constraint-console {
  margin-top: 68px;
  padding: 24px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  border-radius: 22px;
  background: rgba(15, 20, 32, 0.66);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  box-shadow: 0 34px 80px -46px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85);
}

.constraint-console__head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.constraint-console__label,
.constraint-console__count {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.constraint-console__label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
}

.constraint-console__label i {
  color: var(--color-accent-b);
}

.constraint-console__count {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.constraint-console__count strong {
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
}

.constraint-console__options {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 9px;
}

.constraint-filter {
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.79rem;
  font-weight: 650;
  transition:
    color 0.35s var(--ease-fluid),
    border-color 0.35s var(--ease-fluid),
    background 0.45s var(--ease-fluid),
    transform 0.35s var(--ease-fluid),
    box-shadow 0.35s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.constraint-filter:hover,
.constraint-filter:focus-visible {
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.38);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.constraint-filter:focus-visible {
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.13);
}

.constraint-filter.is-active {
  color: #0a0a0a;
  border-color: transparent;
  background: var(--gradient-brand);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px -16px rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.8);
}

/* --- Capability matrix --- */

.service-matrix {
  position: relative;
  padding: 124px 0 140px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(46% 38% at 92% 44%, rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.07), transparent 72%),
    var(--color-bg-deep);
}

.service-matrix__heading {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-bottom: 54px;
}

.service-matrix__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
}

.hub-service-card {
  grid-column: span 4;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 470px;
  padding: 30px 28px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  border-radius: 22px;
  background: rgba(15, 20, 32, 0.6);
  backdrop-filter: blur(13px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(13px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.5s var(--ease-fluid),
    transform 0.5s var(--ease-fluid),
    border-color 0.45s var(--ease-fluid),
    background-color 0.45s var(--ease-fluid),
    box-shadow 0.45s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.hub-service-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.08), transparent 34%, transparent 70%, rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.07));
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.45s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.hub-service-card:hover,
.hub-service-card:focus-within,
.hub-service-card.is-match {
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.3);
  background: rgba(20, 27, 41, 0.82);
  box-shadow: 0 34px 70px -42px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
}

.hub-service-card:hover,
.hub-service-card:focus-within {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.hub-service-card:hover::before,
.hub-service-card:focus-within::before,
.hub-service-card.is-match::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.hub-service-card.is-muted {
  opacity: 0.32;
  filter: saturate(0.45);
  transform: scale(0.985);
}

.hub-service-card.is-muted:hover,
.hub-service-card.is-muted:focus-within {
  opacity: 0.72;
  filter: saturate(0.8);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.hub-service-card__top {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
}

.hub-service-card__number {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.hub-service-card__icon {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: var(--gradient-brand-soft);
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
  transition:
    transform 0.45s var(--ease-fluid),
    background 0.45s var(--ease-fluid),
    color 0.45s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.hub-service-card:hover .hub-service-card__icon,
.hub-service-card:focus-within .hub-service-card__icon {
  transform: rotate(-5deg) scale(1.08);
  background: var(--gradient-brand);
  color: #0a0a0a;
}

.hub-service-card__signal {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin: 0 0 13px;
  color: var(--color-accent-b);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.11em;
}

.hub-service-card h3 {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 320px;
  margin: 0 0 15px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.28rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.hub-service-card > p:not(.hub-service-card__signal) {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.hub-service-card__outcomes {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  gap: 8px;
  margin: 9px 0 26px;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.hub-service-card__outcomes li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.hub-service-card__outcomes li::before {
  content: "";
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-accent-a);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.7);
}

.hub-service-card > a {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  width: fit-content;
  margin-top: auto;
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: gap 0.3s var(--ease-fluid), color 0.3s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.hub-service-card > a:hover,
.hub-service-card > a:focus-visible {
  gap: 12px;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
}

.hub-service-card > a:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--color-accent-a);
  outline-offset: 4px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* --- Cross-discipline operating model --- */

.service-orchestration {
  position: relative;
  padding: 130px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(56% 58% at 0% 50%, rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.09), transparent 72%),
    var(--color-bg-deep);
}

.service-orchestration::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 28px 28px;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 40%, #000 75%, transparent);
  opacity: 0.4;
}

.service-orchestration > .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.service-orchestration__title {
  margin: 18px 0 22px;
  font-family: var(--font-editorial);
  font-size: var(--type-statement-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.service-orchestration .col-lg-5 > p {
  max-width: 490px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.orchestration-map {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
  padding-left: 46px;
}

.orchestration-map__rail {
  position: absolute;
  top: 31px;
  bottom: 31px;
  left: 17px;
  width: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.orchestration-map__rail::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -25%;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 25%;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--color-accent-a), var(--color-accent-b), transparent);
  animation: orchestration-pulse 3.8s var(--ease-fluid) infinite;
}

@keyframes orchestration-pulse {
  to { transform: translateY(500%); }
}

.orchestration-node {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 48px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 21px 23px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: rgba(15, 20, 32, 0.66);
  transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease-fluid), border-color 0.45s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.orchestration-node::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: -34px;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-bg-deep);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-accent-a);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.1);
}

.orchestration-node:nth-child(even)::before {
  background: var(--color-accent-b);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.1);
}

.orchestration-node:hover {
  transform: translateX(5px);
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.3);
}

.orchestration-node__index {
  padding-top: 3px;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.orchestration-node strong,
.orchestration-node small {
  display: block;
}

.orchestration-node strong {
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.97rem;
}

.orchestration-node small {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* --- Engagement fit --- */

.service-fit {
  position: relative;
  padding: 120px 0 140px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-bg-deep);
}

.service-fit__primary,
.service-fit__aside {
  height: 100%;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  border-radius: 24px;
}

.service-fit__primary {
  padding: 42px;
  background: rgba(15, 20, 32, 0.58);
}

.service-fit__primary h2 {
  max-width: 650px;
  margin: 17px 0 32px;
  font-family: var(--font-editorial);
  font-size: var(--type-statement-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.22;
}

.service-fit__checks {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 12px;
}

.service-fit__checks span {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 15px 16px;
  border-radius: 13px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.service-fit__checks i {
  margin-top: 4px;
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
}

.service-fit__aside {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 42px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.11), transparent 45%, rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.12)),
    rgba(15, 20, 32, 0.78);
}

.service-fit__aside::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -44px;
  bottom: -44px;
  width: 160px;
  height: 160px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.2);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 24px rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.035),
    0 0 0 52px rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.025);
}

.service-fit__aside-label {
  color: var(--color-accent-b);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.11em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.service-fit__aside h3 {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 420px;
  margin: 18px 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.3vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.service-fit__aside > p:not(.service-fit__aside-label) {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.service-fit__aside > a {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  width: fit-content;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 26px;
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: gap 0.3s var(--ease-fluid), color 0.3s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.service-fit__aside > a:hover,
.service-fit__aside > a:focus-visible {
  gap: 13px;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .services-hub-hero {
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 150px 0 90px;
  }

  .hub-service-card {
    grid-column: span 6;
  }

  .service-orchestration,
  .service-fit {
    padding: 110px 0;
  }

  .orchestration-map {
    margin-top: 24px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .services-hub-hero {
    padding: 132px 0 80px;
  }

  .constraint-console {
    margin-top: 48px;
    padding: 20px;
  }

  .constraint-console__head {
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .constraint-console__options {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .constraint-filter {
    text-align: left;
  }

  .service-matrix {
    padding: 96px 0 110px;
  }

  .service-matrix__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .hub-service-card {
    grid-column: auto;
    min-height: 0;
  }

  .service-orchestration,
  .service-fit {
    padding: 96px 0;
  }

  .orchestration-map {
    padding-left: 34px;
  }

  .orchestration-map__rail {
    left: 10px;
  }

  .orchestration-node {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .orchestration-node::before {
    left: -28px;
  }

  .service-fit__primary,
  .service-fit__aside {
    padding: 30px 25px;
  }

  .service-fit__checks {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PLAYBOOK — editorial analysis library
   ========================================================================== */

.playbook-hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: 168px 0 92px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(55% 70% at 88% 4%, rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.13), transparent 72%),
    radial-gradient(45% 56% at 8% 86%, rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.08), transparent 74%),
    var(--color-bg-deep);
}

.playbook-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.4;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 80px 80px;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, #000, transparent 88%);
}

.playbook-hero > .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.playbook-hero__masthead {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 76px;
  padding-bottom: 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
}

.playbook-hero__issue {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.playbook-hero__title {
  max-width: 890px;
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-editorial);
  font-size: var(--type-statement-lg);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.13;
}

.playbook-hero__lead {
  max-width: 430px;
  margin: 0 0 4px;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

/* --- Lead analysis --- */

.playbook-featured {
  padding: 0 0 132px;
  background: var(--color-bg-deep);
}

.featured-analysis {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.18fr) minmax(360px, 0.82fr);
  min-height: 590px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  border-radius: 26px;
  background: var(--color-surface);
  box-shadow: 0 40px 90px -54px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.92);
}

.featured-analysis__image {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 520px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.featured-analysis__image::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 55%, rgba(15, 20, 32, 0.7) 100%);
}

.featured-analysis__image img,
.playbook-card__media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease-fluid), filter 0.8s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.featured-analysis:hover .featured-analysis__image img,
.playbook-card:hover .playbook-card__media img {
  transform: scale(1.035);
  filter: saturate(1.08);
}

.featured-analysis__flag {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 1;
  top: 24px;
  left: 24px;
  padding: 9px 13px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.13);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(var(--color-bg-deep-rgb), 0.72);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.featured-analysis__body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 50px 46px;
}

.article-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-meta span:first-child {
  color: var(--color-accent-b);
}

.featured-analysis__body h2 {
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  font-family: var(--font-editorial);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.7rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.17;
}

.featured-analysis__body > p {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.91rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.featured-analysis__takeaway {
  margin: 20px 0 28px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--color-accent-a);
  background: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.045);
}

.featured-analysis__takeaway span,
.featured-analysis__takeaway strong {
  display: block;
}

.featured-analysis__takeaway span {
  margin-bottom: 7px;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.63rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.featured-analysis__takeaway strong {
  font-size: 0.87rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.article-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  width: fit-content;
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: gap 0.3s var(--ease-fluid), color 0.3s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.article-link:hover,
.article-link:focus-visible {
  gap: 12px;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
}

.playbook-article-trigger {
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  font-family: inherit;
  text-align: left;
}

/* --- Filterable article library --- */

.playbook-index {
  position: relative;
  padding: 126px 0 140px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(50% 45% at 100% 18%, rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.07), transparent 72%),
    var(--color-bg-deep);
}

.playbook-index__head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 34px;
  margin-bottom: 54px;
}

.playbook-index__head .section-title {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.playbook-filters {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 8px;
}

.playbook-filter {
  padding: 9px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: color 0.3s var(--ease-fluid), border-color 0.3s var(--ease-fluid), background 0.35s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.playbook-filter:hover,
.playbook-filter:focus-visible {
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.4);
}

.playbook-filter:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.14);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

.playbook-filter.is-active {
  color: #0a0a0a;
  border-color: transparent;
  background: var(--gradient-brand);
}

.playbook-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
}

.playbook-card {
  grid-column: span 4;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 490px;
  padding: 25px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  border-radius: 21px;
  background: rgba(15, 20, 32, 0.62);
  transition:
    opacity 0.45s var(--ease-fluid),
    transform 0.45s var(--ease-fluid),
    border-color 0.4s var(--ease-fluid),
    box-shadow 0.4s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.playbook-card:hover,
.playbook-card:focus-within {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.3);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 65px -42px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
}

.playbook-card.is-filtered-out {
  display: none;
}

.playbook-card__media {
  height: 220px;
  margin: -25px -25px 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.playbook-card__media::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
}

.playbook-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.13rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.playbook-card > p {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.playbook-card .article-link {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 20px;
}

.playbook-card--brief {
  justify-content: flex-start;
  background:
    linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.045), transparent 42%, rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.055)),
    rgba(15, 20, 32, 0.62);
}

.playbook-card__number {
  margin-bottom: 64px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  font-family: var(--font-editorial);
  font-size: 4.5rem;
  line-height: 0.8;
}

.playbook-card__equation {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 22px;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.playbook-card__equation i {
  color: var(--color-accent-b);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.playbook-card__signal-line {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 26px;
}

.playbook-card__signal-line i {
  display: block;
  flex: 1;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--gradient-brand);
}

.playbook-card__signal-line i:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0.75; }
.playbook-card__signal-line i:nth-child(3) { opacity: 0.5; }
.playbook-card__signal-line i:nth-child(4) { opacity: 0.25; }

.playbook-card__stages {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1px;
  margin-top: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 9px;
  background: var(--color-border-soft);
}

.playbook-card__stages span {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 10px 7px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.035);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-align: center;
}

.playbook-card__stages span:last-child {
  color: #0a0a0a;
  background: var(--gradient-brand);
}

/* --- Decision memo --- */

.decision-memo {
  padding: 0 0 140px;
  background: var(--color-bg-deep);
}

.decision-memo__frame {
  position: relative;
  padding: 46px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  border-radius: 25px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(50% 140% at 90% 50%, rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.15), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(45% 120% at 5% 50%, rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.1), transparent 70%),
    var(--color-surface);
}

.decision-memo__label {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 54px;
  padding-bottom: 16px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.decision-memo h2 {
  max-width: 740px;
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-editorial);
  font-size: var(--type-statement-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.decision-memo .col-lg-5 p {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.decision-memo .col-lg-5 a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: gap 0.3s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.decision-memo .col-lg-5 a:hover {
  gap: 13px;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .featured-analysis {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .featured-analysis__image {
    min-height: 420px;
  }

  .featured-analysis__image::after {
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 65%, rgba(15, 20, 32, 0.72) 100%);
  }

  .playbook-index__head {
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .playbook-filters {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }

  .playbook-card {
    grid-column: span 6;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .playbook-hero {
    padding: 132px 0 78px;
  }

  .playbook-hero__masthead {
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-direction: column;
    margin-bottom: 54px;
  }

  .playbook-featured {
    padding-bottom: 100px;
  }

  .featured-analysis__image {
    min-height: 300px;
  }

  .featured-analysis__body {
    padding: 32px 25px;
  }

  .playbook-index {
    padding: 100px 0 110px;
  }

  .playbook-filters {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    width: 100%;
  }

  .playbook-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .playbook-card {
    grid-column: auto;
    min-height: 0;
  }

  .playbook-card--brief {
    min-height: 430px;
  }

  .decision-memo {
    padding-bottom: 110px;
  }

  .decision-memo__frame {
    padding: 32px 25px;
  }

  .decision-memo__label {
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-direction: column;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }
}

/* --- Long-form Playbook reader modal --- */

.playbook-article-modal {
  --bs-modal-width: min(1180px, calc(100vw - 48px));
  --bs-modal-margin: 24px;
}

.playbook-article-modal .modal-dialog {
  height: calc(100vh - 48px);
  max-height: 980px;
}

.playbook-article-modal .modal-content {
  max-height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  border-radius: 26px;
  background: var(--color-surface);
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 50px 120px -45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.96);
}

.playbook-article-modal__header {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.78fr) minmax(420px, 1.22fr);
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  min-height: 300px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  background: var(--color-bg-deep);
}

.playbook-article-modal__close {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 4;
  top: 18px;
  right: 18px;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(var(--color-bg-deep-rgb), 0.78);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-fluid), background-color 0.35s var(--ease-fluid), border-color 0.35s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.playbook-article-modal__close:hover,
.playbook-article-modal__close:focus-visible {
  transform: rotate(6deg) scale(1.05);
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.45);
  background: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.12);
}

.playbook-article-modal__close:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.18);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.playbook-article-modal__media {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 300px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.playbook-article-modal__media::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 54%, var(--color-bg-deep) 100%);
}

.playbook-article-modal__media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.playbook-article-modal__heading {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 46px 76px 42px 48px;
}

.playbook-article-modal__heading h2 {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  font-family: var(--font-editorial);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.2vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.playbook-article-modal__heading > p {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.playbook-article-modal__body {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 300px;
  gap: 54px;
  padding: 54px 64px 70px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
  scrollbar-color: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.45) transparent;
}

.playbook-article-section {
  position: relative;
  padding: 0 0 42px 52px;
  margin-bottom: 42px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
}

.playbook-article-section:last-child {
  padding-bottom: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  border-bottom: 0;
}

.playbook-article-section__index {
  position: absolute;
  top: 4px;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--color-accent-b);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.playbook-article-section h3 {
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.playbook-article-section p {
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.9;
}

.playbook-article-callout {
  margin: 30px 0 0;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--color-accent-a);
  background: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.055);
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-editorial);
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  font-style: normal;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.playbook-article-modal__aside {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  align-self: start;
  padding: 25px 23px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  border-radius: 17px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.06), transparent 50%),
    rgba(var(--color-bg-deep-rgb), 0.72);
}

.playbook-article-modal__aside > span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.playbook-article-modal__aside ul {
  display: grid;
  gap: 13px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.playbook-article-modal__aside li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.playbook-article-modal__aside li i {
  margin-top: 4px;
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
}

.playbook-article-modal__footer {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 22px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  padding: 24px 34px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  background: rgba(var(--color-bg-deep-rgb), 0.86);
}

.playbook-article-modal__footer span,
.playbook-article-modal__footer strong {
  display: block;
}

.playbook-article-modal__footer span {
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
}

.playbook-article-modal__footer strong {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
}

.playbook-article-modal__footer .nav-cta {
  padding: 10px 18px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
}

.playbook-article-modal__footer .article-link {
  white-space: nowrap;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .playbook-article-modal__header {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .playbook-article-modal__media {
    min-height: 260px;
    max-height: 320px;
  }

  .playbook-article-modal__media::after {
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 55%, var(--color-bg-deep) 100%);
  }

  .playbook-article-modal__heading {
    padding: 34px 44px 40px;
  }

  .playbook-article-modal__body {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 38px;
    padding: 44px;
  }

  .playbook-article-modal__aside {
    position: static;
  }

  .playbook-article-modal__footer {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  }

  .playbook-article-modal__footer > div {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .playbook-article-modal {
    --bs-modal-width: calc(100vw - 20px);
    --bs-modal-margin: 10px;
  }

  .playbook-article-modal .modal-dialog {
    height: calc(100vh - 20px);
  }

  .playbook-article-modal .modal-content {
    border-radius: 19px;
  }

  .playbook-article-modal__media {
    min-height: 210px;
  }

  .playbook-article-modal__heading {
    padding: 28px 24px 32px;
  }

  .playbook-article-modal__heading h2 {
    font-size: 1.85rem;
  }

  .playbook-article-modal__body {
    padding: 36px 24px 48px;
  }

  .playbook-article-section {
    padding-left: 0;
  }

  .playbook-article-section__index {
    position: static;
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .playbook-article-modal__footer {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding: 22px 24px;
  }
}

/* On phones the article scrolls as one page instead of inside a short body
   panel squeezed between the image header and the footer. */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .playbook-article-modal .modal-dialog {
    height: auto;
    max-height: none;
    margin-top: var(--bs-modal-margin);
    margin-bottom: var(--bs-modal-margin);
  }

  .playbook-article-modal .modal-content {
    max-height: none;
    overflow: visible;
  }

  .playbook-article-modal .playbook-article-modal__body {
    overflow: visible;
  }

  .playbook-article-modal__close {
    position: fixed;
    top: 16px;
    right: 16px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SERVICE DETAIL PAGES — shared long-form delivery framework
   ========================================================================== */

.service-detail-hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: 140px 0 120px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(55% 62% at 94% 18%, rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.12), transparent 72%),
    radial-gradient(48% 54% at 5% 78%, rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.08), transparent 74%),
    var(--color-bg-deep);
}

.service-detail-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.022) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.022) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 68px 68px;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, #000, transparent 70%);
}

.service-detail-hero > .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.service-breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 58px;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.service-breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
}

.service-breadcrumb a:hover,
.service-breadcrumb a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
}

.service-breadcrumb i {
  font-size: 0.52rem;
}

.service-detail-hero__title {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 20px 0 24px;
  font-family: var(--font-editorial);
  font-size: var(--type-statement-lg);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.13;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.service-detail-hero__lead {
  max-width: 650px;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.service-detail-hero__actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 36px;
}

.service-detail-visual {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 560px;
  margin-left: 34px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  border-radius: 26px;
  background: var(--color-surface);
  box-shadow: 0 38px 90px -48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9);
}

.service-detail-visual::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(var(--color-bg-deep-rgb), 0.82), transparent 48%);
}

.service-detail-visual img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 560px;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 1s var(--ease-fluid), filter 1s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.service-detail-visual:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.035);
  filter: saturate(1.08);
}

.service-detail-visual__badge {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 1;
  right: 24px;
  bottom: 24px;
  left: 24px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 15px;
  background: rgba(var(--color-bg-deep-rgb), 0.76);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}

.service-detail-visual__badge span,
.service-detail-visual__badge strong {
  display: block;
}

.service-detail-visual__badge span {
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.64rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.service-detail-visual__badge strong {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
}

/* --- PAS pressure statement --- */

.service-pressure {
  padding: 124px 0;
  background: var(--color-bg-deep);
}

.service-pressure .col-lg-4 {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: 250px;
}

.service-pressure__index {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  font-family: var(--font-editorial);
  font-size: 4.8rem;
  line-height: 0.8;
}

.service-pressure h2 {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 0 26px;
  font-family: var(--font-editorial);
  font-size: var(--type-statement-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.22;
}

.service-pressure .col-lg-8 p {
  max-width: 830px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.9;
}

/* --- Deliverables --- */

.service-deliverables {
  position: relative;
  padding: 126px 0 140px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(52% 45% at 100% 14%, rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.07), transparent 74%),
    var(--color-bg-deep);
}

.service-section-head {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-bottom: 54px;
}

.service-deliverables__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
}

.service-deliverable {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 330px;
  padding: 28px 25px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: rgba(15, 20, 32, 0.6);
  transition: transform 0.45s var(--ease-fluid), border-color 0.45s var(--ease-fluid), background-color 0.45s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.service-deliverable:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.3);
  background: rgba(20, 27, 41, 0.82);
}

.service-deliverable__icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 52px;
  border-radius: 13px;
  background: var(--gradient-brand-soft);
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-fluid), background 0.4s var(--ease-fluid), color 0.4s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.service-deliverable:hover .service-deliverable__icon {
  transform: rotate(-5deg) scale(1.08);
  background: var(--gradient-brand);
  color: #0a0a0a;
}

.service-deliverable__number {
  position: absolute;
  top: 31px;
  right: 25px;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.service-deliverable h3 {
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.03rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.service-deliverable p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* --- Method sequence --- */

.service-method {
  position: relative;
  padding: 130px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(58% 70% at 0% 50%, rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.08), transparent 72%),
    var(--color-bg-deep);
}

.service-method__title {
  max-width: 530px;
  margin: 18px 0 20px;
  font-family: var(--font-editorial);
  font-size: var(--type-statement-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.22;
}

.service-method .col-lg-5 > p {
  max-width: 500px;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.service-method__steps {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
}

.service-method__step {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 52px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 25px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
}

.service-method__step > span {
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.service-method__step h3 {
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.service-method__step p {
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* --- Operating controls --- */

.service-controls {
  padding: 0 0 132px;
  background: var(--color-bg-deep);
}

.service-controls__frame {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
  gap: 50px;
  padding: 40px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  border-radius: 23px;
  background: rgba(15, 20, 32, 0.64);
}

.service-controls__frame h2 {
  margin: 15px 0 0;
  font-family: var(--font-editorial);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.service-controls__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: var(--color-border-soft);
}

.service-controls__grid > div {
  padding: 20px 18px;
  background: rgba(var(--color-bg-deep-rgb), 0.9);
}

.service-controls__grid span,
.service-controls__grid strong {
  display: block;
}

.service-controls__grid span {
  margin-bottom: 9px;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.61rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.service-controls__grid strong {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* --- Fit qualification --- */

.service-qualification {
  padding: 126px 0;
  background: var(--color-bg-deep);
}

.qualification-panel {
  height: 100%;
  padding: 38px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  border-radius: 23px;
  background: rgba(15, 20, 32, 0.6);
}

.qualification-panel--fit {
  background:
    linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.07), transparent 50%),
    rgba(15, 20, 32, 0.6);
}

.qualification-panel--not {
  background:
    linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.06), transparent 50%),
    rgba(15, 20, 32, 0.6);
}

.qualification-panel__label {
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.qualification-panel--not .qualification-panel__label {
  color: var(--color-accent-b);
}

.qualification-panel h2 {
  margin: 17px 0 28px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.qualification-panel ul {
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.qualification-panel li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 14px 15px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.qualification-panel li i {
  margin-top: 5px;
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
}

.qualification-panel--not li i {
  color: var(--color-accent-b);
}

/* --- Detail-page close --- */

.service-detail-cta {
  padding: 0 0 140px;
  background: var(--color-bg-deep);
}

.service-detail-cta__inner {
  position: relative;
  padding: 54px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  border-radius: 25px;
  text-align: center;
  background:
    radial-gradient(50% 110% at 10% 100%, rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.12), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(50% 110% at 90% 0%, rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.13), transparent 70%),
    var(--color-surface);
}

.service-detail-cta__inner h2 {
  max-width: 850px;
  margin: 20px auto 30px;
  font-family: var(--font-editorial);
  font-size: var(--type-statement-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.22;
}

.service-detail-cta__inner > div {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 18px;
}

.service-detail-cta__inner > div > a:not(.nav-cta) {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: color 0.3s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.service-detail-cta__inner > div > a:not(.nav-cta):hover {
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .service-detail-visual {
    min-height: 440px;
    margin: 20px 0 0;
  }

  .service-detail-visual img {
    min-height: 440px;
  }

  .service-deliverables__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .service-controls__frame {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .service-detail-hero {
    padding: 124px 0 92px;
  }

  .service-breadcrumb {
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }

  .service-detail-visual,
  .service-detail-visual img {
    min-height: 340px;
  }

  .service-pressure,
  .service-deliverables,
  .service-method,
  .service-qualification {
    padding: 96px 0;
  }

  .service-pressure .col-lg-4 {
    min-height: 120px;
  }

  .service-pressure__index {
    font-size: 3.5rem;
  }

  .service-deliverables__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .service-deliverable {
    min-height: 0;
  }

  .service-controls {
    padding-bottom: 100px;
  }

  .service-controls__frame {
    padding: 30px 24px;
  }

  .service-controls__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .qualification-panel {
    padding: 30px 24px;
  }

  .service-detail-cta {
    padding-bottom: 110px;
  }

  .service-detail-cta__inner {
    padding: 42px 24px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   404 — lost signal route recovery
   ========================================================================== */

.not-found {
  position: relative;
  min-height: calc(100vh - 72px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 150px 0 90px;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  background:
    radial-gradient(50% 60% at 12% 72%, rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.09), transparent 72%),
    radial-gradient(52% 64% at 90% 18%, rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.12), transparent 72%),
    var(--color-bg-deep);
}

.not-found__field {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -15%;
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.48;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 62px 62px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(65% 65% at 52% 45%, #000, transparent 76%);
  animation: not-found-drift 24s var(--ease-fluid) infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes not-found-drift {
  from { transform: translate3d(-1.5%, -1%, 0) rotate(0.3deg); }
  to { transform: translate3d(1.5%, 1%, 0) rotate(-0.3deg); }
}

.not-found__code {
  margin: 28px 0 -12px;
  color: transparent;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(6rem, 14vw, 12rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.08em;
  line-height: 0.72;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.13);
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.14), rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.12));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
}

.not-found__title {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 24px 0;
  font-family: var(--font-editorial);
  font-size: var(--type-statement-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.not-found__lead {
  max-width: 620px;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.not-found__actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 34px;
}

.not-found__routes {
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  border-radius: 22px;
  background: rgba(15, 20, 32, 0.64);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}

.not-found__routes a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 19px 20px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 14px;
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025);
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-fluid), border-color 0.4s var(--ease-fluid), background-color 0.4s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.not-found__routes a:hover,
.not-found__routes a:focus-visible {
  transform: translateX(5px);
  border-color: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.32);
  background: rgba(var(--color-accent-a-rgb), 0.06);
}

.not-found__routes span,
.not-found__routes small,
.not-found__routes strong {
  display: block;
}

.not-found__routes small {
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  color: var(--color-accent-b);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.not-found__routes strong {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.not-found__routes > a > i {
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.not-found__routes a:hover > i {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.not-found-footer {
  padding: 24px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  background: var(--color-surface);
}

.not-found-footer .container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
}

.not-found-footer a {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  transition: color 0.3s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.not-found-footer a:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .not-found {
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 140px 0 100px;
  }

  .not-found__routes {
    margin-top: 24px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .not-found__code {
    margin-top: 22px;
  }

  .not-found-footer .container {
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}

/* --- Scroll-driven reveal utility --- */

.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity 0.8s var(--ease-fluid), transform 0.8s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.reveal.is-active {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

@media (scripting: none) {
  .preloader {
    display: none;
  }

  .reveal {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
  }
}

.services-preview .row.g-4 > div:nth-child(1) .reveal,
.services-preview .row.g-4 > div:nth-child(1).reveal { transition-delay: 0s; }
.services-preview .row.g-4 > div:nth-child(2) .reveal,
.services-preview .row.g-4 > div:nth-child(2).reveal { transition-delay: 0.08s; }
.services-preview .row.g-4 > div:nth-child(3) .reveal,
.services-preview .row.g-4 > div:nth-child(3).reveal { transition-delay: 0.16s; }
.services-preview .row.g-4 > div:nth-child(4) .reveal,
.services-preview .row.g-4 > div:nth-child(4).reveal { transition-delay: 0.24s; }
.services-preview .row.g-4 > div:nth-child(5) .reveal,
.services-preview .row.g-4 > div:nth-child(5).reveal { transition-delay: 0.32s; }
.services-preview .row.g-4 > div:nth-child(6) .reveal,
.services-preview .row.g-4 > div:nth-child(6).reveal { transition-delay: 0.4s; }

.process-track > .reveal:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0s; }
.process-track > .reveal:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.process-track > .reveal:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.process-track > .reveal:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.3s; }

.comparison-grid > .reveal:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0s; }
.comparison-grid > .reveal:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.12s; }

.about-principles__grid > .reveal:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0s; }
.about-principles__grid > .reveal:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.09s; }
.about-principles__grid > .reveal:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.18s; }
.about-principles__grid > .reveal:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.27s; }

.cta-close__inner > .reveal:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0s; }
.cta-close__inner > .reveal:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.09s; }
.cta-close__inner > .reveal:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.18s; }
.cta-close__inner > .reveal:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.27s; }
.cta-close__inner > .reveal:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.36s; }

/* ==========================================================================
   BACK TO TOP
   ========================================================================== */

.back-to-top {
  position: fixed;
  right: 24px;
  bottom: 24px;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--gradient-brand);
  color: #0a0a0a;
  border: none;
  z-index: 1020;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(16px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -10px rgba(var(--color-accent-b-rgb), 0.6);
  transition: opacity 0.4s var(--ease-fluid), transform 0.4s var(--ease-fluid), visibility 0.4s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.back-to-top.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.back-to-top:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   COOKIE CONSENT BANNER
   ========================================================================== */

.cookie-banner {
  position: fixed;
  left: 20px;
  right: 20px;
  bottom: 20px;
  z-index: 1040;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: rgba(15, 20, 32, 0.92);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transform: translateY(120%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease-fluid), opacity 0.6s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.cookie-banner.is-visible {
  transform: translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
}

.cookie-banner p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin: 0;
  flex: 1 1 320px;
}

.cookie-banner p a {
  color: var(--color-accent-a);
}

.cookie-banner__actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}

.btn-cookie-accept {
  background: var(--gradient-brand);
  color: #0a0a0a;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 9px 20px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.btn-cookie-accept:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }

.btn-cookie-decline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-soft);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 9px 20px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: background-color 0.3s var(--ease-fluid), color 0.3s var(--ease-fluid);
}

.btn-cookie-decline:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RENDERING PERFORMANCE — skip below-fold section layout until it approaches
   the viewport. The remembered intrinsic size limits scroll-position shifts.
   ========================================================================== */

.services-preview,
.section-ambient,
.section-visual,
.about-thesis,
.about-principles,
.about-footprint,
.contact-protocol,
.contact-routes,
.contact-detail,
.service-matrix,
.service-orchestration,
.service-fit,
.playbook-index,
.decision-memo,
.service-pressure,
.service-deliverables,
.service-method,
.service-controls,
.service-qualification,
.service-detail-cta {
  content-visibility: auto;
  contain-intrinsic-size: auto 900px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   REDUCED MOTION — hold the ambient backdrops still, keep the layout intact
   ========================================================================== */

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .reveal {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
    transition: none;
  }

  .section-ambient::before,
  .section-ambient__blob,
  .services-preview::before,
  .process-track::after,
  .about-trust__track,
  .services-hub-hero__mesh,
  .orchestration-map__rail::after,
  .not-found__field,
  .brand-logo__text,
  .hero-teaser__eyebrow i,
  .process-photo__badge i {
    animation: none;
  }

  .process-photo:hover img,
  .featured-analysis:hover .featured-analysis__image img,
  .playbook-card:hover .playbook-card__media img,
  .service-detail-visual:hover img {
    transform: none;
  }

  /* With the marquee held still, the industry strip wraps into a static list
     so every entry stays readable instead of being clipped off screen. */
  .about-trust::before,
  .about-trust::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .about-trust__viewport {
    overflow: visible;
  }

  .about-trust__track {
    width: 100%;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .about-trust__set {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 16px 34px;
    padding-right: 0;
  }

  .about-trust__set[aria-hidden="true"] {
    display: none;
  }
}