/* Janis Consulting — site styles
   Brand: ink #1C1C1A and flame #E24C0F sampled from the logo artwork. */

:root {
  color-scheme: light;
  --ink: #1c1c1a;
  --ink-2: #45423b;
  --ink-3: #66625a;
  --paper: #fbfaf7;
  --paper-2: #f4f0e9;
  --paper-3: #ebe4d8;
  --line: #e2dbcf;
  --flame: #e24c0f;
  --flame-600: #c2410c;
  --flame-700: #9f3409;
  --flame-50: #fdf2ec;
  --night: #171715;
  --night-2: #24231f;
  --night-line: #3a3833;
  --on-night: #f4f1ea;
  --on-night-2: #c9c4b8;

  --serif: "Newsreader", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;

  /* Paper grain: tiny SVG noise tiles (dark speckle for paper, light speckle for night sections). */
  --grain: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='240' height='240'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.85' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 .11 0 0 0 0 .1 0 0 0 0 .09 .5 0 0 0 -.235'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  --grain-light: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='240' height='240'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.85' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .96 0 0 0 0 .9 .4 0 0 0 -.19'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  --sans: "Inter", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;

  --max: 1180px;
  --gutter: clamp(16px, 4vw, 32px);
  --radius: 14px;
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(28, 28, 26, .05), 0 8px 24px -12px rgba(28, 28, 26, .18);
  --section: clamp(64px, 9vw, 112px);
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; scroll-padding-top: 96px; overflow-x: clip; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { html { scroll-behavior: auto; } *, *::before, *::after { transition: none !important; animation: none !important; } }

body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--grain), var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  font: 400 1.0625rem/1.65 var(--sans);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}
img, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
a { color: var(--flame-600); text-underline-offset: .18em; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; }
a:hover { color: var(--flame-700); }
:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--flame); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 4px; }

h1, h2, h3, h4 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.12; letter-spacing: -.01em; margin: 0 0 .5em; color: var(--ink); text-wrap: balance; font-optical-sizing: auto; }
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5.6vw, 4.1rem); letter-spacing: -.02em; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.06; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 3.6vw, 2.8rem); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -.015em; }
h1 em, h2 em { font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; color: var(--flame-600); }
.section--dark h2 em, .cta-band h2 em { color: #ff8a57; }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1.8vw, 1.4rem); line-height: 1.3; }
h4 { font-size: 1.05rem; font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0; }
p { margin: 0 0 1em; text-wrap: pretty; }
ul, ol { margin: 0 0 1em; padding-left: 1.25em; }
strong { font-weight: 600; }
small { font-size: .875rem; }

.skip-link { position: absolute; left: 12px; top: -48px; z-index: 100; background: var(--ink); color: #fff; padding: 10px 16px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; }
.skip-link:focus { top: 12px; color: #fff; }
.sprite { position: absolute; width: 0; height: 0; overflow: hidden; }
.visually-hidden { position: absolute !important; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0; }

.container { width: 100%; max-width: var(--max); margin-inline: auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter); }
.container--narrow { max-width: 820px; }
.section { padding-block: var(--section); }
.section--tight { padding-block: clamp(48px, 6vw, 72px); }
.section--join { padding-bottom: 0; }
.section--alt { background: var(--grain), var(--paper-2); }
.section--dark { background: radial-gradient(60% 80% at 100% 0%, rgba(226, 76, 15, .16), transparent 60%), radial-gradient(50% 70% at 0% 100%, rgba(226, 76, 15, .10), transparent 60%), var(--grain-light), var(--night); color: var(--on-night); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.section--dark h2, .section--dark h3 { color: #fff; }
.section--dark p { color: var(--on-night-2); }
.section--line { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }

.eyebrow { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .55em; font: 600 .78rem/1 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--flame-600); margin: 0 0 1.1rem; }
.eyebrow::before { content: ""; width: 22px; height: 2px; background: var(--flame); border-radius: 2px; }
.section--dark .eyebrow { color: #ff8a57; }
.lede { font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 1.6vw, 1.3rem); line-height: 1.6; color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 62ch; }
.lede--center { margin-inline: auto; }
.section-head { max-width: 760px; margin-bottom: clamp(32px, 5vw, 56px); }
.section-head--center { margin-inline: auto; text-align: center; }
.section-head--center .eyebrow { justify-content: center; }
.section-head p { color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 1.125rem; }
.section--dark .section-head p { color: var(--on-night-2); }
.muted { color: var(--ink-3); }

/* Buttons */
.btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: .5em; min-height: 48px; padding: .8em 1.35em; border-radius: 999px; border: 1.5px solid transparent; font: 600 1rem/1.2 var(--sans); text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; transition: background-color .15s, color .15s, border-color .15s, transform .15s; white-space: nowrap; }
.btn svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; flex: none; }
.btn--primary { background: var(--flame-600); color: #fff; }
.btn--primary:hover { background: var(--flame-700); color: #fff; }
.btn--dark { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; }
.btn--dark:hover { background: #000; color: #fff; }
.btn--ghost { border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--ink); background: transparent; }
.btn--ghost:hover { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; }
.btn--light { background: #fff; color: var(--ink); }
.btn--light:hover { background: var(--paper-2); color: var(--ink); }
.btn--outline-light { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); color: #fff; }
.btn--outline-light:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--ink); }
.btn--sm { min-height: 40px; padding: .55em 1.05em; font-size: .9375rem; }
.btn-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; align-items: center; }
.btn-row--center { justify-content: center; }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .btn { white-space: normal; text-align: center; } }
.link-arrow { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .4em; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; color: var(--flame-600); }
.link-arrow svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; transition: transform .15s; }
.link-arrow:hover svg { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* Utility bar + header */
.topbar { background: var(--grain-light), var(--night); color: var(--on-night-2); font-size: .84rem; }
.topbar .container { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; min-height: 38px; }
.topbar a { color: var(--on-night); text-decoration: none; }
.topbar a:hover { color: #fff; text-decoration: underline; }
.topbar__group { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.topbar__item { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; }
.topbar__item svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; color: #ff8a57; }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .topbar__hide-sm { display: none; } .topbar .container { justify-content: center; } }

.site-header { position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
/* Blur lives on a pseudo-element: backdrop-filter on the header itself would trap the fixed mobile drawer. */
.site-header::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: rgba(251, 250, 247, .94); backdrop-filter: saturate(1.4) blur(10px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(1.4) blur(10px); }
body.nav-open .site-header { z-index: 70; }
.site-header .container { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; min-height: 84px; }
.brand { display: block; flex: none; line-height: 0; }
.brand img { width: 220px; height: auto; }
@media (max-width: 1200px) { .brand img { width: 196px; } }
@media (max-width: 420px) { .brand img { width: 160px; } }

.nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; }
.nav__list { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2px; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.nav__link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; padding: 10px 12px; border-radius: 999px; color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 500; font-size: .96rem; background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer; font-family: inherit; }
.nav__link:hover { background: var(--paper-2); color: var(--ink); }
.nav__link[aria-current="page"], .nav__item--active > .nav__link { color: var(--flame-600); }
.nav__link svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; transition: transform .15s; }
.nav__item { position: relative; }
.nav__menu { position: absolute; top: calc(100% + 6px); left: -8px; min-width: 300px; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 8px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: var(--shadow); opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(-4px); transition: opacity .15s, transform .15s, visibility .15s; }
.nav__item--has-menu:hover .nav__menu, .nav__item--has-menu:focus-within .nav__menu, .nav__item--open .nav__menu { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none; }
.nav__item--has-menu:hover > .nav__link svg, .nav__item--open > .nav__link svg { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.nav__menu a { display: block; padding: 10px 12px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; }
.nav__menu a:hover, .nav__menu a[aria-current="page"] { background: var(--paper-2); }
.nav__menu strong { display: block; font-weight: 600; font-size: .96rem; }
.nav__menu span { display: block; font-size: .85rem; color: var(--ink-3); line-height: 1.4; margin-top: 2px; }
.nav__cta { margin-left: 10px; }
.nav-toggle { display: none; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: #fff; color: var(--ink); cursor: pointer; }
.nav-toggle svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }

@media (max-width: 1060px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
  .nav { position: fixed; inset: 0 0 0 auto; width: min(380px, 100%); flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 0; padding: 88px 20px 28px; background: var(--paper); border-left: 1px solid var(--line); box-shadow: -20px 0 40px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.25); transform: translateX(100%); visibility: hidden; transition: transform .25s ease, visibility 0s linear .25s; overflow-y: auto; z-index: 60; }
  .nav[data-open="true"] { transform: none; visibility: visible; transition: transform .25s ease, visibility 0s; }
  .nav__list { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 0; }
  .nav__link { width: 100%; justify-content: space-between; padding: 14px 12px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); font-size: 1.05rem; }
  .nav__menu { position: static; opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none; box-shadow: none; border: 0; background: transparent; padding: 0 0 8px 12px; min-width: 0; display: none; }
  .nav__item--open .nav__menu { display: block; }
  .nav__item--has-menu:hover .nav__menu { display: none; }
  .nav__item--open.nav__item--has-menu:hover .nav__menu { display: block; }
  .nav__cta { margin: 16px 0 0; width: 100%; }
  .nav-close { position: absolute; top: 20px; right: 20px; }
  body.nav-open { overflow: hidden; }
  .nav-scrim { position: fixed; inset: 0; background: rgba(23,23,21,.4); z-index: 55; }
}
@media (min-width: 1061px) { .nav-close, .nav-scrim { display: none !important; } }

/* Breadcrumbs */
.breadcrumbs { font-size: .875rem; color: var(--ink-3); padding-top: 28px; }
.breadcrumbs ol { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.breadcrumbs li { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
.breadcrumbs li + li::before { content: "/"; color: var(--line); color: #b9b2a5; }
.breadcrumbs a { color: var(--ink-3); text-decoration: none; }
.breadcrumbs a:hover { color: var(--flame-600); text-decoration: underline; }
.breadcrumbs [aria-current] { color: var(--ink); }

/* Hero */
.hero { padding-block: clamp(48px, 7vw, 96px) clamp(56px, 8vw, 104px); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.hero::before { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 720px; height: 720px; right: -260px; top: -320px; background: radial-gradient(closest-side, rgba(226, 76, 15, .12), rgba(226, 76, 15, 0)); pointer-events: none; }
.hero__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.25fr) minmax(0, .85fr); gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 72px); align-items: center; position: relative; }
.hero h1 { margin-bottom: .35em; }
.hero h1 em { color: var(--flame-600); }
.hero .lede { margin-bottom: 1.75rem; }
.hero__trust { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px 22px; margin: 28px 0 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; font-size: .92rem; color: var(--ink-2); }
.hero__trust li { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.hero__trust svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; color: var(--flame-600); flex: none; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .hero__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.page-hero { padding-block: clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px) clamp(48px, 7vw, 88px); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.page-hero h1 { max-width: 18ch; }
.page-hero .lede { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.hero-sub { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.2vw, 1.65rem); line-height: 1.35; color: var(--ink); max-width: 30ch; margin-bottom: .9em; font-weight: 600; }
.page-hero__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.3fr) minmax(0, .9fr); gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 64px); align-items: start; margin-top: 18px; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .page-hero__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Fact card (quotable "at a glance" facts) */
.facts { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: var(--shadow); padding: clamp(22px, 3vw, 32px); position: relative; }
.facts::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 24px; bottom: 24px; width: 3px; background: var(--flame); border-radius: 0 3px 3px 0; }
.facts h2, .facts h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.facts dl { margin: 0; display: grid; gap: 0; }
.facts dl > div { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 130px 1fr; gap: 16px; padding: 12px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.facts dl > div:first-child { border-top: 0; padding-top: 0; }
.facts dt { font-size: .875rem; color: var(--ink-3); font-weight: 500; }
.facts dd { margin: 0; font-weight: 500; }
.facts { container-type: inline-size; }
@container (max-width: 400px) { .facts dl > div { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2px; } }

/* Grids + cards */
.grid { display: grid; gap: clamp(16px, 2.4vw, 28px); }
.grid--2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.card--wide { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.grid--3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.grid--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
@media (max-width: 980px) { .grid--3, .grid--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .grid--2, .grid--3, .grid--4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: clamp(22px, 2.6vw, 32px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; position: relative; }
.card h3 { margin-bottom: 4px; }
.card p { color: var(--ink-2); margin-bottom: 0; }
.card--link { transition: border-color .15s, box-shadow .15s, transform .15s; }
.card--link:hover { border-color: #cfc6b6; box-shadow: var(--shadow); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.card--link h3 a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.card--link h3 a::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; border-radius: inherit; }
.card__foot { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 18px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.card__price { font-weight: 600; font-size: .95rem; color: var(--ink); }
.card__price span { font-weight: 400; color: var(--ink-3); }
.icon-badge { width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 12px; background: var(--flame-50); color: var(--flame-600); display: grid; place-items: center; margin-bottom: 10px; flex: none; }
.icon-badge svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
.section--dark .card { background: var(--night-2); border-color: var(--night-line); }
.section--dark .card p { color: var(--on-night-2); }
.section--dark .icon-badge { background: rgba(226, 76, 15, .16); color: #ff8a57; }
.tag { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font: 600 .75rem/1 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 6px 10px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--paper-2); color: var(--ink-2); border: 1px solid var(--line); width: fit-content; }
.tag--flame { background: var(--flame-50); color: var(--flame-700); border-color: #f6d3c2; }

/* Split layouts */
.split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 88px); align-items: center; }
.split--top { align-items: start; }
.split--wide-left { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(0, .8fr); }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .split, .split--wide-left { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Checklists + pills */
.checklist { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 1em; display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.checklist li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 24px 1fr; gap: 12px; align-items: start; }
.checklist li::before { content: ""; width: 22px; height: 22px; margin-top: 2px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--flame-50) url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23c2410c' stroke-width='3' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M5 12.5l4.5 4.5L19 7.5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center / 13px no-repeat; }
.section--dark .checklist li::before { background-color: rgba(226, 76, 15, .18); background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23ff8a57' stroke-width='3' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M5 12.5l4.5 4.5L19 7.5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"); }
.pills { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.pills--center { justify-content: center; }
.pills a { color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; }
.pills a:hover { color: var(--flame-600); }
.pills li { padding: 9px 16px; border-radius: 999px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); font-weight: 500; font-size: .95rem; }

/* Steps / timeline */
.steps { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: clamp(16px, 2.4vw, 28px); grid-template-columns: repeat(var(--steps, 3), minmax(0, 1fr)); counter-reset: step; }
.steps > li { position: relative; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 28px 26px 26px; }
.steps__when { display: inline-block; font: 600 .78rem/1 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--flame-600); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.steps h3 { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.steps p { color: var(--ink-2); margin: 0; }
.steps > li::after { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 34px; right: -22px; width: 16px; height: 2px; background: var(--line); }
.steps > li:last-child::after { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .steps > li::after { display: none; } }

/* Tables */
.table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); background: #fff; }
table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 1rem; }
caption { text-align: left; padding: 18px 22px 0; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink-3); font-size: .875rem; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
th, td { text-align: left; padding: 16px 22px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); vertical-align: top; }
thead th { font-size: .82rem; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); font-weight: 600; background: var(--paper); }
tbody tr:last-child th, tbody tr:last-child td { border-bottom: 0; }
td.price { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.25rem; white-space: nowrap; }
.table-note { font-size: .92rem; color: var(--ink-3); margin-top: 14px; }

/* Testimonials */
.quote { margin: 0; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: clamp(24px, 3vw, 34px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
.quote__mark { width: 34px; height: 34px; color: var(--flame); }
.quote blockquote { margin: 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.2rem; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink); }
.quote blockquote p { margin: 0; }
.quote figcaption { margin-top: auto; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; font-size: .95rem; }
.quote figcaption strong { display: block; }
.quote figcaption span { color: var(--ink-3); }
.avatar { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--paper-3); color: var(--ink-2); display: grid; place-items: center; font-weight: 600; font-size: .95rem; flex: none; }

/* Case studies */
.case { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .9fr) minmax(0, 1.6fr); scroll-margin-top: 110px; }
.case + .case { margin-top: 24px; }
.case__aside { background: var(--paper-2); padding: clamp(24px, 3vw, 36px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; border-right: 1px solid var(--line); }
.case__aside h3 { font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.2vw, 1.7rem); margin: 0; }
.case__metric { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.case__metric strong { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.4rem); line-height: 1.1; color: var(--flame-600); font-weight: 600; }
.case__metric span { font-size: .92rem; color: var(--ink-2); }
.case__body { padding: clamp(24px, 3vw, 36px); display: grid; gap: 22px; }
.case__body h4 { margin: 0 0 6px; color: var(--flame-700); font-size: .8rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.case__body p, .case__body ul { margin: 0; color: var(--ink-2); }
.case__body ul { padding-left: 1.1em; display: grid; gap: 4px; }
.case__service { font-size: .92rem; color: var(--ink-3); }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .case { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .case__aside { border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); } }

.stat-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.stat { padding: 28px 24px; border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.stat:first-child { border-left: 0; padding-left: 0; }
.stat strong { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.6vw, 2.8rem); line-height: 1; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.stat span { color: var(--ink-2); font-size: .98rem; }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .stat-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .stat { border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding-left: 0; } .stat:first-child { border-top: 0; } }

/* Founder */
.founder { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 340px) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 64px); align-items: center; }
.founder__photo { border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 1; background: var(--paper-3); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.founder__photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.founder__meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin-top: 20px; }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .founder { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .founder__photo { max-width: 300px; } }

/* FAQ */
.faq { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.faq details { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.faq summary { list-style: none; cursor: pointer; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; align-items: center; padding: 22px 0; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.6vw, 1.25rem); color: var(--ink); }
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq summary::after { content: ""; width: 28px; height: 28px; flex: none; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: #fff url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%231c1c1a' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M12 6v12M6 12h12'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center / 14px no-repeat; transition: transform .2s; }
.faq details[open] summary::after { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq summary:hover { color: var(--flame-600); }
.faq__answer { padding: 0 0 24px; color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 72ch; }
.faq__answer p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* Callouts */
.callout { border-radius: var(--radius); padding: clamp(22px, 3vw, 30px); background: var(--flame-50); border: 1px solid #f6d3c2; }
.callout h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; }
.callout p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.pledge { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap: 20px; align-items: start; }
.pledge .icon-badge { margin: 0; }

.cta-band { background: var(--grain-light), var(--night); color: var(--on-night); border-radius: calc(var(--radius) * 1.4); padding: clamp(36px, 6vw, 72px); display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.4fr) auto; gap: 32px; align-items: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.cta-band::after { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 520px; height: 520px; right: -180px; bottom: -300px; background: radial-gradient(closest-side, rgba(226, 76, 15, .35), rgba(226, 76, 15, 0)); pointer-events: none; }
.cta-band h2 { color: #fff; margin-bottom: .3em; }
.cta-band p { color: var(--on-night-2); margin: 0; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.cta-band .btn-row { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.cta-band__contact { margin-top: 18px !important; font-size: .98rem !important; }
.cta-band__contact a { color: #fff; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .cta-band { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Prose (blog + long-form) */
.prose { font-size: 1.125rem; line-height: 1.75; color: #2a2925; }
.prose h2 { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.4vw, 1.75rem); margin-top: 1.8em; }
.prose h3 { margin-top: 1.6em; }
.prose p, .prose ul, .prose ol { margin-bottom: 1.15em; }
.prose figure { margin: 2em auto; }
.prose figure img { margin-inline: auto; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); }
.prose blockquote { margin: 1.6em 0; padding: 4px 0 4px 22px; border-left: 3px solid var(--flame); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.2rem; color: var(--ink); }
.article-head { padding-top: 12px; }
.article-head h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.4vw, 3.1rem); margin-bottom: .4em; }
.byline { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; color: var(--ink-3); font-size: .95rem; padding: 18px 0 28px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); margin-bottom: 36px; }
.byline img { width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 999px; object-fit: cover; }
.byline strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.byline__sep { width: 4px; height: 4px; border-radius: 999px; background: #b9b2a5; }
.author-box { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 88px 1fr; gap: 22px; align-items: start; padding: 28px; background: var(--paper-2); border-radius: var(--radius); margin-top: 48px; }
.author-box img { width: 88px; height: 88px; border-radius: 999px; object-fit: cover; }
.author-box h2 { font-size: 1.25rem; margin-bottom: .3em; }
.author-box p { color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: .6em; }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .author-box { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.post-list { display: grid; gap: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.post-item { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 140px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(18px, 3vw, 36px); padding: 30px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); position: relative; }
.post-item__date { color: var(--ink-3); font-size: .92rem; padding-top: 6px; }
.post-item h2, .post-item h3 { font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2vw, 1.5rem); margin-bottom: .35em; }
.post-item h2 a, .post-item h3 a { color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; }
.post-item h2 a::after, .post-item h3 a::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.post-item:hover h2 a, .post-item:hover h3 a { color: var(--flame-600); }
.post-item p { color: var(--ink-2); margin: 0 0 .6em; }
.post-item__meta { font-size: .875rem; color: var(--ink-3); }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .post-item { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 6px; } .post-item__date { padding: 0; } }

/* Forms */
.form { display: grid; gap: 18px; }
.form__row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px; }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .form__row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.field { display: grid; gap: 7px; }
.field label, .field legend { font-weight: 600; font-size: .95rem; }
.field .req { color: var(--flame-600); }
.field input, .field textarea, .field select { width: 100%; font: inherit; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--ink); background: #fff; border: 1.5px solid #d6cebf; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); padding: 12px 14px; min-height: 48px; transition: border-color .15s, box-shadow .15s; }
.field textarea { min-height: 150px; resize: vertical; }
.field input:focus, .field textarea:focus, .field select:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--flame-600); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(226, 76, 15, .15); }
fieldset.field { border: 0; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.radio-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.radio-row label { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 10px 16px; border: 1.5px solid #d6cebf; border-radius: 999px; background: #fff; font-weight: 500; cursor: pointer; }
.radio-row input { accent-color: var(--flame-600); width: 16px; height: 16px; min-height: 0; }
.radio-row label:has(input:checked) { border-color: var(--flame-600); background: var(--flame-50); }
.hp { position: absolute; left: -9999px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; }
.form__note { font-size: .9rem; color: var(--ink-3); margin: 0; }
.form__status { padding: 14px 16px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); font-weight: 500; display: none; }
.form__status[data-state="ok"] { display: block; background: #edf7ee; color: #1f5f2a; border: 1px solid #c7e5cb; }
.form__status[data-state="err"] { display: block; background: #fdeeee; color: #8a1f1f; border: 1px solid #f2c9c9; }

.contact-card { display: grid; gap: 0; }
.contact-card a, .contact-card div.contact-line { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr; gap: 14px; align-items: center; padding: 16px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; }
.contact-card a:hover strong { color: var(--flame-600); }
.contact-card .icon-badge { width: 44px; height: 44px; margin: 0; }
.contact-card small { display: block; color: var(--ink-3); }
.contact-card strong { font-weight: 600; }

.next-steps { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: 18px; counter-reset: ns; }
.next-steps li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 36px 1fr; gap: 14px; counter-increment: ns; }
.next-steps li::before { content: counter(ns); width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--ink); color: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center; font-weight: 600; font-size: .95rem; }
.next-steps strong { display: block; }
.next-steps span { color: var(--ink-2); font-size: .98rem; }

/* Footer */
.site-footer { background: var(--grain), var(--paper-2); overflow: hidden; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding-top: clamp(56px, 7vw, 80px); font-size: .96rem; color: var(--ink-2); }
.footer__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.4fr) minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.3fr); gap: clamp(28px, 4vw, 56px); }
.footer__nap span span, .footer__nap a span { min-width: 0; overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
.footer__brand img { width: 230px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.footer__brand p { max-width: 38ch; }
.site-footer h2 { font: 600 .8rem/1 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink); margin: 6px 0 18px; }
.site-footer ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.site-footer a { color: var(--ink-2); text-decoration: none; }
.site-footer a:hover { color: var(--flame-600); text-decoration: underline; }
.footer__nap { font-style: normal; display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.footer__nap a, .footer__nap span { display: inline-flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center; }
.footer__nap svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--flame-600); flex: none; }
.socials { display: flex; gap: 10px; margin-top: 18px; }
.socials a { width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: #fff; display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--ink); }
.socials a:hover { border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--ink); }
.socials svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.footer__bottom { margin-top: clamp(40px, 6vw, 64px); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding-block: 22px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; font-size: .875rem; color: var(--ink-3); }
.footer__bottom ul { display: flex; gap: 18px; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } .footer__brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; } }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Misc */
.divider { height: 1px; background: var(--line); border: 0; margin: 0; }
.center { text-align: center; }
.mt-0 { margin-top: 0; } .mb-0 { margin-bottom: 0; }
.mt-lg { margin-top: clamp(32px, 5vw, 56px); }
.stack > * + * { margin-top: 1rem; }
.max-60 { max-width: 60ch; }
.podcast-art { border-radius: 999px; box-shadow: var(--shadow); max-width: 320px; margin-inline: auto; }
.logo-plate { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 32px; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.anchor-nav { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-top: 8px; }
.anchor-nav a { padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: #fff; color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; font-size: .92rem; font-weight: 500; }
.anchor-nav a:hover { border-color: var(--ink); }
.updated { font-size: .875rem; color: var(--ink-3); }

/* =====================================================================
   Personality layer: texture, the hero stage, motion
   ===================================================================== */

/* Inner-page heroes: dot-grid texture and an ember glow */
.page-hero { overflow: visible; }
.page-hero::before, .page-hero::after { z-index: -1; }
.page-hero::before { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 640px; height: 640px; right: -220px; top: -300px; background: radial-gradient(closest-side, rgba(226, 76, 15, .13), rgba(226, 76, 15, 0)); pointer-events: none; }
.page-hero::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(28, 28, 26, .16) 1px, transparent 1.3px); background-size: 22px 22px; -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 70% at 92% 20%, #000, transparent 70%); mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 70% at 92% 20%, #000, transparent 70%); }
.page-hero > .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* Hand-drawn underline */
.scribble { position: relative; white-space: nowrap; display: inline-block; }
.scribble svg { position: absolute; left: -2%; bottom: -.16em; width: 104%; height: .32em; overflow: visible; pointer-events: none; }
.scribble path { fill: none; stroke: var(--flame); stroke-width: 5; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-dasharray: 1; stroke-dashoffset: 1; animation: draw 1.1s .9s cubic-bezier(.6, .1, .2, 1) forwards; }
@keyframes draw { to { stroke-dashoffset: 0; } }

/* Home hero */
.hero--home { padding-block: clamp(36px, 5vw, 72px) 0; }
.hero--home::after { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 520px; height: 520px; left: -260px; bottom: 40px; background: radial-gradient(closest-side, rgba(226, 76, 15, .08), rgba(226, 76, 15, 0)); pointer-events: none; }
.hero--home .hero__grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(0, 1fr); }
@media (max-width: 960px) { .hero--home .hero__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .hero--home .stage { max-width: 560px; margin-inline: auto; width: 100%; } }
/* Full-screen desktops: use more of the width, and give the hero text room for one row of buttons. */
@media (min-width: 1400px) {
  :root { --max: 1320px; }
  .hero--home .hero__grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.25fr) minmax(0, .95fr); }
  .hero--home h1 { font-size: 4.6rem; }
  .hero--home .lede { text-wrap: balance; }
}
.hero--home .eyebrow, .hero--home h1, .hero--home .lede, .hero--home .btn-row, .hero--home .hero__trust { animation: rise .9s cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1) both; }
.hero--home h1 { animation-delay: .08s; }
.hero--home .lede { animation-delay: .18s; }
.hero--home .btn-row { animation-delay: .28s; }
.hero--home .hero__trust { animation-delay: .38s; }
@keyframes rise { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(22px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }

.stage { position: relative; margin: 0; border-radius: 28px; padding: clamp(36px, 5vw, 60px) clamp(18px, 3vw, 40px); background: radial-gradient(90% 70% at 60% 115%, rgba(226, 76, 15, .62), rgba(226, 76, 15, 0) 62%), radial-gradient(60% 50% at 0% 0%, rgba(255, 138, 87, .16), transparent 70%), var(--grain-light), var(--night); box-shadow: 0 50px 90px -45px rgba(28, 28, 26, .75), 0 0 0 1px rgba(28, 28, 26, .08); isolation: isolate; overflow: hidden; display: grid; place-items: center; animation: rise 1s .15s cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1) both; }
.stage::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, .055) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, .055) 1px, transparent 1px); background-size: 34px 34px; -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 50% 55%, #000 10%, transparent 75%); mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 50% 55%, #000 10%, transparent 75%); }
.stage__caption { margin-top: 14px; font-size: .86rem; color: var(--ink-3); text-align: center; }

.report-wrap { position: relative; z-index: 2; width: 100%; max-width: 450px; perspective: 1400px; animation: card-in 1.2s .35s cubic-bezier(.2, .8, .2, 1) both; }
@keyframes card-in { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(46px) rotateX(16deg) scale(.96); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
.report { background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(44, 41, 36, .94), rgba(22, 22, 20, .97)); border: 1px solid rgba(255, 138, 87, .3); border-radius: 18px; padding: 20px; color: var(--on-night); box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, .06), 0 30px 60px -24px rgba(0, 0, 0, .8), 0 0 70px -12px rgba(226, 76, 15, .45); transform: rotateX(var(--rx, 0deg)) rotateY(var(--ry, 0deg)); transition: transform .25s ease-out; font-size: .875rem; line-height: 1.4; }
.report__head { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.report__title { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 500; color: #fff; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.report__badge { font-size: .64rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 5px 9px; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid rgba(255, 138, 87, .45); color: #ffb48f; white-space: nowrap; }
.report__dots { display: flex; gap: 6px; margin: -6px 0 14px; }
.report__dots i { width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: #ff8a57; }
.report__dots i:nth-child(n+3) { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .18); }
.report__panel { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .035); border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08); border-radius: 12px; padding: 14px 16px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.report__label { display: block; font-size: .64rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .15em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #ff9a6b; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.report__score { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(130px, 44%); gap: 12px; align-items: center; }
.report__num { font-weight: 600; font-size: 3.4rem; line-height: .95; color: #fff; letter-spacing: -.04em; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.report__num small { font-size: .95rem; letter-spacing: 0; color: #a9a397; font-weight: 500; margin-left: 2px; }
.report__sub { display: block; font-size: .68rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #a9a397; margin-top: 6px; }
.gauge { width: 100%; max-width: 200px; justify-self: end; overflow: visible; }
.gauge__track { fill: none; stroke: rgba(255, 255, 255, .1); stroke-width: 13; stroke-linecap: round; }
.gauge__ticks { fill: none; stroke: rgba(255, 255, 255, .22); stroke-width: 2; stroke-dasharray: .006 .044; }
.gauge__value { fill: none; stroke: url(#gauge-grad); stroke-width: 13; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-dasharray: 1 1; stroke-dashoffset: 1; filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(255, 110, 50, .7)); animation: gauge 1.8s .9s cubic-bezier(.3, .7, .2, 1) forwards; }
@keyframes gauge { to { stroke-dashoffset: .22; } }
.gauge text { fill: #8c877c; font: 600 10px var(--sans); }
.report__ops { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 8px; }
.op { text-align: center; padding: 12px 8px 10px; border-radius: 10px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .035); border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08); }
.op svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; color: #ff8a57; margin: 0 auto 8px; }
.op strong { display: block; font-size: .66rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .07em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #fff; line-height: 1.3; min-height: 2.6em; }
.op__bar { display: block; height: 4px; border-radius: 4px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .1); margin: 6px 4px 7px; overflow: hidden; }
.op__bar i { display: block; height: 100%; width: 0; border-radius: inherit; background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e24c0f, #ffa478); animation: grow 1.2s 1.3s cubic-bezier(.3, .7, .2, 1) forwards; }
.op:nth-child(1) .op__bar i { --w: 86%; }
.op:nth-child(2) .op__bar i { --w: 78%; animation-delay: 1.45s; }
.op:nth-child(3) .op__bar i { --w: 54%; animation-delay: 1.6s; }
@keyframes grow { to { width: var(--w); } }
.op span { font-size: .66rem; color: #a9a397; }
.road { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 24px 0 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 10px; position: relative; }
.road::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 9px; left: 6px; right: 0; height: 2px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, #e24c0f, #ffa478 85%, rgba(255, 164, 120, 0)); transform-origin: left; transform: scaleX(0); animation: line 1.4s 1.7s cubic-bezier(.3, .7, .2, 1) forwards; }
@keyframes line { to { transform: scaleX(1); } }
.road li { position: relative; }
.road li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: -20px; left: 2px; width: 10px; height: 10px; border-radius: 50%; background: #ff8a57; box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(255, 138, 87, .18), 0 0 12px rgba(255, 120, 60, .9); opacity: 0; animation: pop .4s cubic-bezier(.3, 1.6, .5, 1) forwards; }
.road li:nth-child(1)::before { animation-delay: 1.8s; }
.road li:nth-child(2)::before { animation-delay: 2.15s; }
.road li:nth-child(3)::before { animation-delay: 2.5s; }
@keyframes pop { from { opacity: 0; transform: scale(.2); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
.road b { display: block; font-size: .62rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #ff9a6b; }
.road strong { display: block; font-size: .8rem; letter-spacing: .05em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #fff; margin: 1px 0 3px; }
.road span { display: block; font-size: .7rem; color: #a9a397; line-height: 1.35; }

.chip { position: absolute; z-index: 3; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 9px 14px 9px 10px; border-radius: 999px; background: rgba(251, 250, 247, .96); color: var(--ink); font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 600; box-shadow: 0 14px 30px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, .55); white-space: nowrap; animation: float 6s ease-in-out infinite; }
.chip svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; padding: 3px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--flame-600); color: #fff; }
.chip--a { top: 22px; left: 18px; animation-delay: -1s; }
.chip--b { bottom: 24px; right: 18px; animation-delay: -3.5s; }
@keyframes float { 0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); } 50% { transform: translateY(-9px); } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .chip { display: none; } .report { padding: 16px; } .report__num { font-size: 2.8rem; } .road span { display: none; } }
@media (max-width: 420px) { .report__sub { display: none; } }

/* Rising embers (decorative) */
.embers { position: absolute; inset: 0; overflow: hidden; pointer-events: none; z-index: 0; }
.embers i { position: absolute; bottom: -12px; left: 50%; width: 4px; height: 4px; border-radius: 50%; background: #ffc3a3; box-shadow: 0 0 6px 2px rgba(255, 112, 48, .75); opacity: 0; animation: ember 9s linear infinite; }
.embers i:nth-child(1) { left: 6%; animation-duration: 8s; animation-delay: -1s; }
.embers i:nth-child(2) { left: 14%; width: 3px; height: 3px; animation-duration: 11s; animation-delay: -6s; }
.embers i:nth-child(3) { left: 23%; animation-duration: 9.5s; animation-delay: -3s; }
.embers i:nth-child(4) { left: 31%; width: 5px; height: 5px; animation-duration: 12s; animation-delay: -8s; }
.embers i:nth-child(5) { left: 40%; width: 3px; height: 3px; animation-duration: 7.5s; animation-delay: -2s; }
.embers i:nth-child(6) { left: 49%; animation-duration: 10s; animation-delay: -5s; }
.embers i:nth-child(7) { left: 57%; width: 3px; height: 3px; animation-duration: 8.5s; animation-delay: -7s; }
.embers i:nth-child(8) { left: 65%; width: 5px; height: 5px; animation-duration: 11.5s; animation-delay: -4s; }
.embers i:nth-child(9) { left: 73%; animation-duration: 9s; animation-delay: -9s; }
.embers i:nth-child(10) { left: 81%; width: 3px; height: 3px; animation-duration: 10.5s; animation-delay: -1.5s; }
.embers i:nth-child(11) { left: 89%; animation-duration: 8s; animation-delay: -6.5s; }
.embers i:nth-child(12) { left: 95%; width: 3px; height: 3px; animation-duration: 12.5s; animation-delay: -3.5s; }
@keyframes ember {
  0% { transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1); opacity: 0; }
  10% { opacity: .95; }
  50% { transform: translate3d(18px, -300px, 0) scale(.85); }
  75% { opacity: .55; }
  100% { transform: translate3d(-12px, -640px, 0) scale(.4); opacity: 0; }
}
.section--dark > .container, .cta-band > div:not(.embers) { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.section--dark a:not(.btn) { color: #ff8a57; }
.section--dark a:not(.btn):hover { color: #ffb48f; }
.hero__visual { margin: 0; }
.stat strong span { font-size: inherit; color: inherit; }

/* At-a-glance strip at the foot of the hero */
.glance { margin: clamp(40px, 4.5vw, 56px) 0 0; padding: 26px 0 30px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 20px 28px; position: relative; }
.glance dt { font: 600 .7rem/1.2 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.glance dd { margin: 0; font-weight: 500; font-size: .98rem; line-height: 1.4; }
@media (max-width: 980px) { .glance { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .glance { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }

/* Big serif numerals */
.stat strong { font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5vw, 4rem); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -.02em; color: var(--flame-600); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.stat strong small { font-size: .5em; letter-spacing: 0; }
.card__num { position: absolute; top: 18px; right: 24px; font: italic 500 2.8rem/1 var(--serif); color: var(--paper-3); transition: color .25s; }
.card:hover .card__num { color: var(--flame); }
.card .case-metric { font: 500 clamp(2rem, 3.4vw, 2.6rem)/1 var(--serif); color: var(--flame-600); letter-spacing: -.02em; margin: 6px 0 2px; }

/* Card spotlight that follows the pointer */
.card--spot { background-image: radial-gradient(380px circle at var(--mx, -999px) var(--my, -999px), rgba(226, 76, 15, .09), transparent 60%); }
.section--dark .card--spot { background-image: radial-gradient(380px circle at var(--mx, -999px) var(--my, -999px), rgba(255, 138, 87, .14), transparent 60%); }

/* Guardrails marquee */
.marquee { overflow: hidden; margin-top: clamp(40px, 6vw, 64px); padding-block: 22px; border-top: 1px solid var(--night-line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--night-line); -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 7%, #000 93%, transparent); mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 7%, #000 93%, transparent); }
.marquee__track { display: flex; width: max-content; animation: marquee 42s linear infinite; }
.marquee:hover .marquee__track { animation-play-state: paused; }
.marquee__group { display: flex; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.marquee__group li { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; font: italic 400 clamp(2rem, 5.2vw, 4.2rem)/1.1 var(--serif); color: #fff; letter-spacing: -.02em; white-space: nowrap; padding-right: .6em; }
.marquee__group li::after { content: ""; width: .32em; height: .32em; margin-left: .6em; background: var(--flame); -webkit-mask: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cpath d='M12 0l2.6 9.4L24 12l-9.4 2.6L12 24l-2.6-9.4L0 12l9.4-2.6z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center / contain no-repeat; mask: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cpath d='M12 0l2.6 9.4L24 12l-9.4 2.6L12 24l-2.6-9.4L0 12l9.4-2.6z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center / contain no-repeat; }
.marquee__group li:nth-child(even) { color: transparent; -webkit-text-stroke: 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, .7); }
@keyframes marquee { to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }

/* Manifesto pull quote */
.manifesto { position: relative; text-align: center; }
.manifesto__mark { width: 56px; height: 56px; color: var(--flame); margin: 0 auto 26px; }
.manifesto__text { font: 400 clamp(2rem, 4.8vw, 3.7rem)/1.12 var(--serif); letter-spacing: -.02em; max-width: 20ch; margin: 0 auto .5em; color: var(--ink); text-wrap: balance; }
.manifesto__text em { font-style: italic; color: var(--flame-600); }
.manifesto__by { font: 600 .78rem/1.4 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); }

/* Featured testimonial layout */
.quotes { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.25fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(16px, 2.4vw, 28px); }
.quotes .quote--featured { grid-row: span 2; background: radial-gradient(80% 60% at 100% 100%, rgba(226, 76, 15, .35), transparent 65%), var(--grain-light), var(--night); border-color: var(--night); color: var(--on-night); justify-content: space-between; padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 48px); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.quote--featured .quote__mark { width: 64px; height: 64px; }
.quote--featured blockquote { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.8vw, 2.3rem); line-height: 1.22; font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; color: #fff; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.quote--featured figcaption span { color: var(--on-night-2); }
.quote--featured .avatar { background: var(--flame-600); color: #fff; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .quotes { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .quotes .quote--featured { grid-row: auto; } }

/* Footer statement */
.footer__statement { font: italic 400 clamp(4rem, 14.5vw, 13rem)/.85 var(--serif); letter-spacing: -.035em; color: #e0d4c1; margin: clamp(40px, 6vw, 72px) 0 0; white-space: nowrap; user-select: none; }
.footer__statement span { color: var(--flame); }

/* Two-step path: audit -> Fractional Chief AI Officer */
.path { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 56px minmax(0, 1fr); align-items: stretch; }
.path__card { padding: clamp(26px, 3.2vw, 40px); gap: 10px; }
.path__card .steps__when { margin-bottom: 0; }
.path__card h3 { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.4vw, 1.9rem); font-weight: 500; }
.path__card .checklist { margin: 8px 0 4px; }
.path__card .checklist li { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; }
.path__note { font-size: .95rem; padding: 12px 14px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); background: var(--flame-50); color: var(--flame-700) !important; }
/* Animated link between the two steps: a dot travels from the audit to the Fractional Chief AI Officer */
.path { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 148px minmax(0, 1fr); }
.path > .path__note { grid-column: 1 / -1; margin: clamp(16px, 2vw, 24px) 0 0; text-align: center; }
.path__link { position: relative; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.path__track { position: absolute; left: 8px; right: 8px; top: 50%; height: 2px; margin-top: -1px; background: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, var(--flame) 0 6px, transparent 6px 12px); }
.path__dot { position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 0; width: 12px; height: 12px; margin-top: -6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--flame); box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(226, 76, 15, .18), 0 0 14px rgba(226, 76, 15, .6); animation: travel-x 3s cubic-bezier(.45, 0, .55, 1) infinite; }
@keyframes travel-x { 0% { left: 0; opacity: 0; } 12% { opacity: 1; } 88% { opacity: 1; } 100% { left: calc(100% - 12px); opacity: 0; } }
.path__pill { position: relative; z-index: 1; padding: 6px 10px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--flame-50); border: 1px solid #f6d3c2; color: var(--flame-700); font: 600 .72rem/1 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .04em; white-space: nowrap; box-shadow: 0 6px 14px -8px rgba(194, 65, 12, .5); transform: translateY(-30px); }
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .path { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .path__link { height: 88px; }
  .path__track { left: 50%; right: auto; top: 6px; bottom: 6px; width: 2px; height: auto; margin: 0 0 0 -1px; background: repeating-linear-gradient(180deg, var(--flame) 0 6px, transparent 6px 12px); }
  .path__dot { left: 50%; top: 0; margin: 0 0 0 -6px; animation-name: travel-y; }
  .path__pill { transform: translateX(64px); }
}
@keyframes travel-y { 0% { top: 0; opacity: 0; } 12% { opacity: 1; } 88% { opacity: 1; } 100% { top: calc(100% - 12px); opacity: 0; } }

.grid--auto { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr)); }
.mini { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; padding: 22px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; transition: border-color .15s, box-shadow .15s, transform .15s; }
.mini:hover { color: var(--ink); border-color: #cfc6b6; box-shadow: var(--shadow); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.mini .icon-badge { margin-bottom: 6px; }
.mini strong { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.15rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.25; }
.mini > span:last-child { color: var(--ink-2); font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.5; }

.areas { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 12px; }
.areas li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 18px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.35; }
.areas svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; color: var(--flame-600); flex: none; }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .areas { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.cred { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px 22px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px); padding: 18px 22px; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); background: #fff; }
.cred img { width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 999px; object-fit: cover; }
.cred p { margin: 0; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 6px 18px; color: var(--ink-2); font-size: .98rem; }
.cred p strong a { color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; }
.cred p span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; }
.cred p span::before { content: ""; width: 5px; height: 5px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--flame); }

.magnet { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto minmax(0, 1fr) auto; gap: 24px 32px; align-items: center; padding: clamp(26px, 4vw, 44px); border-radius: calc(var(--radius) * 1.3); background: radial-gradient(70% 120% at 100% 0%, rgba(226, 76, 15, .14), transparent 60%), var(--flame-50); border: 1px solid #f6d3c2; }
.magnet__icon { width: 64px; height: 64px; border-radius: 18px; display: grid; place-items: center; background: var(--flame-600); color: #fff; box-shadow: 0 12px 24px -12px rgba(194, 65, 12, .7); }
.magnet__icon svg { width: 32px; height: 32px; }
.magnet h2 { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.8vw, 2.1rem); margin-bottom: .3em; }
.magnet p { margin: 0; color: var(--ink-2); max-width: 60ch; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .magnet { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Shadow AI Checklist cover graphic (stacked paper) */
.magnet:has(.doc-mock) { padding-block: clamp(30px, 4vw, 48px); }
.doc-mock { position: relative; display: block; width: 168px; margin: 6px 18px 6px 6px; text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
.doc-mock::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; border-radius: 6px; background: var(--paper-3); box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(28, 28, 26, .06); transform: rotate(5deg) translate(10px, 4px); }
.doc-mock__page { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 7px; aspect-ratio: 8.5 / 11; padding: 14px 14px 16px; border-radius: 6px; background: #fff; box-shadow: 0 22px 34px -16px rgba(28, 28, 26, .4), 0 0 0 1px rgba(28, 28, 26, .07); transform: rotate(-4deg); transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1); }
.magnet:hover .doc-mock__page, .doc-mock:focus-visible .doc-mock__page { transform: rotate(-1deg) translateY(-6px); }
.doc-mock__head { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--flame); font: 600 .52rem/1 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); }
.doc-mock__head img { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.doc-mock__eyebrow { margin-top: 4px; font: 600 .48rem/1 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--flame-600); }
.doc-mock__title { font: 500 1.08rem/1.08 var(--serif); letter-spacing: -.01em; color: var(--ink); }
.doc-mock__list { display: grid; gap: 6px; margin-top: 4px; }
.doc-mock__list span { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 10px 1fr; gap: 6px; font: 500 .52rem/1.3 var(--sans); color: var(--ink-2); }
.doc-mock__list span::before { content: ""; width: 10px; height: 10px; margin-top: 1px; border: 1.5px solid var(--flame-600); border-radius: 2px; box-sizing: border-box; }
.doc-mock__list .is-done::before { background: var(--flame-600) url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23fff' stroke-width='4' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M5 12.5l4.5 4.5L19 7.5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center / 8px no-repeat; }
.doc-mock__lines { display: grid; gap: 5px; margin-top: auto; }
.doc-mock__lines i { display: block; height: 4px; border-radius: 2px; background: var(--paper-3); }
.doc-mock__lines i:nth-child(2) { width: 82%; }
.doc-mock__lines i:nth-child(3) { width: 58%; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .doc-mock { margin: 4px auto 12px; } }

.band-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto minmax(0, 1fr) auto; gap: 20px 28px; align-items: center; padding: clamp(22px, 3vw, 32px) 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.band-row + .band-row { border-top: 0; }
.band-row .icon-badge { margin: 0; }
.band-row h2 { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.4vw, 1.8rem); margin-bottom: .2em; }
.band-row p { margin: 0; color: var(--ink-2); }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .band-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.h3-like { font-size: 1.45rem; font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.field select { appearance: none; background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%231c1c1a' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='m6 9 6 6 6-6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: right 14px center; background-size: 16px; padding-right: 40px; }
/* About: vision and mission band */
.vm { text-align: center; }
.vm .eyebrow { justify-content: center; letter-spacing: .3em; margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.vm .eyebrow::before { display: none; }
.vm .vm__statement { font: 400 clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.9rem)/1.2 var(--serif); letter-spacing: -.015em; color: #fff; max-width: 24ch; margin: 0 auto; text-wrap: balance; }
.vm__statement em { font-style: italic; color: #ff8a57; }
.vm__rule { width: 120px; height: 2px; border: 0; background: var(--flame); margin: clamp(32px, 5vw, 52px) auto; }

/* About: culture code values */
.values { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: clamp(14px, 2vw, 22px); }
.values li { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-left: 4px solid var(--flame); border-radius: var(--radius-sm) var(--radius) var(--radius) var(--radius-sm); padding: 24px 24px 26px; }
.values h3 { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin: 0 0 12px; font: 600 .8rem/1.2 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--flame-700); }
.values__num { display: inline-grid; place-items: center; width: 26px; height: 26px; flex: none; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--flame-600); color: #fff; font-size: .8rem; letter-spacing: 0; }
.values p { margin: 0; font: 400 1.2rem/1.45 var(--serif); color: var(--ink); }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .values { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .values { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.footer__tagline { font: italic 400 1.05rem/1.4 var(--serif); color: var(--ink); }
.lede-sm { font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--ink-2); }
.prose-block h2 { margin-top: 0; }
.prose-block p, .prose-block li { color: var(--ink-2); }

/* Scroll reveal (added by main.js only when motion is allowed) */
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(26px); transition: opacity .9s cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1) var(--d, 0ms), transform .9s cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1) var(--d, 0ms); }
.reveal.is-in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .scribble path { stroke-dashoffset: 0; }
  .gauge__value { stroke-dashoffset: .22; }
  .op__bar i { width: var(--w); }
  .road::before { transform: none; }
  .road li::before { opacity: 1; }
  .embers, .chip { display: none; }
  .marquee__track { flex-wrap: wrap; width: auto; }
  .marquee__group[aria-hidden] { display: none; }
  .marquee__group { flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; }
}

@media print {
  .topbar, .site-header, .site-footer, .cta-band, .nav-toggle { display: none !important; }
  body { background: #fff; }
}