/*
  VERO Consulting
  Static site stylesheet
*/

:root {
  --navy-950: #061d43;
  --navy-900: #08295d;
  --navy-800: #0b3774;
  --navy-700: #124a8c;
  --blue-600: #1d64ab;
  --blue-500: #367fc8;
  --blue-300: #9bc6ff;
  --blue-100: #e7f1ff;
  --charcoal-950: #171a1f;
  --charcoal-900: #20242b;
  --charcoal-800: #2c323b;
  --slate-700: #46515f;
  --slate-600: #5e6a78;
  --slate-500: #738091;
  --slate-300: #bdc7d3;
  --slate-200: #d8e0e8;
  --slate-100: #edf2f6;
  --slate-050: #f6f8fb;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --success: #176a4b;
  --warning: #8a5a00;
  --danger: #a52a2a;
  --shadow-sm: 0 8px 22px rgba(6, 29, 67, 0.08);
  --shadow-md: 0 18px 50px rgba(6, 29, 67, 0.13);
  --shadow-lg: 0 30px 85px rgba(6, 29, 67, 0.19);
  --radius-sm: 0.55rem;
  --radius-md: 1rem;
  --radius-lg: 1.6rem;
  --radius-xl: 2.25rem;
  --container: 1180px;
  --header-height: 82px;
  --transition: 180ms ease;
}

* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: calc(var(--header-height) + 1.25rem);
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--charcoal-900);
  background: var(--white);
  font-family: Aptos, "Segoe UI", Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

body.nav-open {
  overflow: hidden;
}

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

img {
  height: auto;
}

a {
  color: var(--navy-800);
  text-decoration-thickness: 0.08em;
  text-underline-offset: 0.18em;
}

a:hover {
  color: var(--blue-600);
}

button,
input,
select,
textarea {
  font: inherit;
}

button,
a {
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
p {
  margin-top: 0;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4 {
  color: var(--navy-950);
  font-weight: 720;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1.12;
}

h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.65rem, 6vw, 5.5rem);
}

h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.2vw, 3.55rem);
}

h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2vw, 1.72rem);
}

p:last-child,
ul:last-child,
ol:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

::selection {
  color: var(--white);
  background: var(--navy-700);
}

:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--blue-500);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

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

.container-narrow {
  width: min(calc(100% - 2.5rem), 840px);
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.section {
  padding: clamp(4.5rem, 9vw, 8rem) 0;
}

.section-tight {
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem) 0;
}

.section-soft {
  background: var(--slate-050);
}

.section-dark {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 82% 16%, rgba(54, 127, 200, 0.28), transparent 31rem),
    linear-gradient(145deg, var(--navy-950), #04142f 74%);
}

.section-dark h2,
.section-dark h3,
.section-dark h4 {
  color: var(--white);
}

.section-dark a:not(.button) {
  color: var(--blue-300);
}

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--blue-600);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 760;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.eyebrow::before {
  width: 2rem;
  height: 2px;
  background: currentColor;
  content: "";
}

.section-dark .eyebrow {
  color: var(--blue-300);
}

.lede {
  max-width: 780px;
  color: var(--slate-600);
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.32rem);
  line-height: 1.62;
}

.section-dark .lede {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76);
}

.section-heading {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.2rem);
}

.section-heading.split {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.9fr) minmax(300px, 0.72fr);
  align-items: end;
}

.section-heading h2 {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  max-width: 830px;
}

.section-heading .lede {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.42rem 0.72rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(29, 100, 171, 0.22);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--navy-800);
  background: rgba(231, 241, 255, 0.72);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 740;
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.kicker::before {
  width: 0.45rem;
  height: 0.45rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--blue-500);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(54, 127, 200, 0.15);
  content: "";
}

.skip-link {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0.75rem;
  left: 0.75rem;
  z-index: 1000;
  padding: 0.7rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  color: var(--white);
  background: var(--navy-950);
  transform: translateY(-150%);
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.skip-link:focus {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Header and navigation */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  min-height: var(--header-height);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(6, 29, 67, 0.08);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), background var(--transition);
}

.site-header.is-scrolled {
  box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(6, 29, 67, 0.1);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
}

.nav-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: var(--header-height);
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: clamp(205px, 23vw, 280px);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.brand img {
  width: 100%;
}

.primary-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: clamp(0.7rem, 1.8vw, 1.5rem);
  margin-left: auto;
}

.primary-nav a {
  position: relative;
  padding: 0.8rem 0.1rem;
  color: var(--charcoal-800);
  font-size: 0.91rem;
  font-weight: 660;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.primary-nav a::after {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0.4rem;
  left: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--blue-500);
  content: "";
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: center;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.primary-nav a:hover,
.primary-nav a[aria-current="page"] {
  color: var(--navy-900);
}

.primary-nav a:hover::after,
.primary-nav a[aria-current="page"]::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.nav-cta {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  margin-left: auto;
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--navy-950);
  background: var(--white);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.nav-toggle-lines,
.nav-toggle-lines::before,
.nav-toggle-lines::after {
  display: block;
  width: 21px;
  height: 2px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: currentColor;
  content: "";
  transition: transform var(--transition), opacity var(--transition);
}

.nav-toggle-lines {
  position: relative;
}

.nav-toggle-lines::before {
  position: absolute;
  top: -7px;
  left: 0;
}

.nav-toggle-lines::after {
  position: absolute;
  top: 7px;
  left: 0;
}

.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-toggle-lines {
  background: transparent;
}

.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-toggle-lines::before {
  transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
}

.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-toggle-lines::after {
  transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* Buttons */
.button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  min-height: 48px;
  padding: 0.78rem 1.15rem;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--white);
  background: var(--navy-800);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(8, 41, 93, 0.14);
  font-size: 0.91rem;
  font-weight: 720;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-align: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), background var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}

.button:hover {
  color: var(--white);
  background: var(--blue-600);
  box-shadow: 0 13px 28px rgba(8, 41, 93, 0.2);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.button:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.button-small {
  min-height: 42px;
  padding: 0.65rem 0.9rem;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
}

.button-large {
  min-height: 54px;
  padding: 0.92rem 1.35rem;
}

.button-secondary {
  color: var(--navy-900);
  border-color: rgba(6, 29, 67, 0.2);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.button-secondary:hover {
  color: var(--navy-900);
  border-color: var(--blue-500);
  background: var(--blue-100);
}

.button-light {
  color: var(--navy-950);
  background: var(--white);
}

.button-light:hover {
  color: var(--navy-950);
  background: var(--blue-100);
}

.button-ghost-light {
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.button-ghost-light:hover {
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.button-arrow::after {
  font-size: 1.05em;
  content: "→";
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.button-arrow:hover::after {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.button-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.9rem;
}

/* Homepage hero */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 76% 15%, rgba(54, 127, 200, 0.38), transparent 30rem),
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 88%, rgba(29, 100, 171, 0.22), transparent 28rem),
    linear-gradient(140deg, #04142f 0%, var(--navy-950) 50%, #0a316b 130%);
}

.hero::before {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0.18;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 44px 44px;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 4%, #000 52%, #000 100%);
  content: "";
}

.hero::after {
  position: absolute;
  top: -10rem;
  right: -10rem;
  width: 37rem;
  height: 37rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(155, 198, 255, 0.18);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 80px rgba(155, 198, 255, 0.035),
    0 0 0 160px rgba(155, 198, 255, 0.025);
  content: "";
}

.hero-home {
  min-height: calc(100vh - var(--header-height));
  display: grid;
  align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(4.5rem, 8vw, 7rem) 0;
}

.hero-grid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.08fr) minmax(360px, 0.78fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 6rem);
}

.hero-copy h1 {
  max-width: 850px;
  margin-bottom: 1.45rem;
  color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: -0.052em;
}

.hero-copy h1 em {
  color: var(--blue-300);
  font-style: normal;
}

.hero-copy .lede {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
}

.hero-tagline {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--blue-300);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 760;
  letter-spacing: 0.17em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero-tagline::before {
  width: 2.4rem;
  height: 1px;
  background: currentColor;
  content: "";
}

.hero-note {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  max-width: 650px;
  margin-top: 1.6rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.hero-note svg {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 1.1rem;
  margin-top: 0.18rem;
  color: var(--blue-300);
}

.execution-panel {
  position: relative;
  padding: 1.15rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.075);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
}

.execution-panel::before {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -1px;
  z-index: -1;
  border-radius: inherit;
  opacity: 0.4;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(155, 198, 255, 0.5), transparent 38%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08));
  content: "";
}

.execution-card {
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: calc(var(--radius-xl) - 0.5rem);
  color: var(--charcoal-900);
  background: var(--white);
}

.execution-card-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.1rem 1.25rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
}

.execution-card-title {
  color: var(--navy-950);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.status-dot {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  color: var(--success);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 720;
}

.status-dot::before {
  width: 0.52rem;
  height: 0.52rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #2aa878;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(42, 168, 120, 0.13);
  content: "";
}

.execution-body {
  padding: 1.2rem;
}

.execution-flow {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.66rem;
}

.execution-flow::before {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.1rem;
  bottom: 1.1rem;
  left: 1rem;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(var(--slate-200), var(--blue-500), var(--navy-800));
  content: "";
}

.execution-step {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2rem minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  padding: 0.77rem 0.8rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: 0.75rem;
  background: var(--white);
  transition: transform var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.execution-step:hover {
  border-color: rgba(29, 100, 171, 0.45);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.execution-step-number {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 2rem;
  height: 2rem;
  border: 3px solid var(--white);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--white);
  background: var(--navy-800);
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 760;
}

.execution-step strong {
  color: var(--navy-950);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.execution-step span:last-child {
  color: var(--slate-500);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
}

.execution-result {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 0.9rem;
  padding: 1rem;
  border-radius: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--white);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-900), var(--blue-600));
}

.execution-result span {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.execution-result strong {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* Proof strip */
.proof-strip {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 5;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  background: var(--white);
}

.proof-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
}

.proof-item {
  min-height: 135px;
  padding: 1.5rem clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
}

.proof-item:first-child {
  border-left: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
}

.proof-value {
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  color: var(--navy-900);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.55rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
  line-height: 1;
}

.proof-label {
  color: var(--slate-600);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Cards and grids */
.card-grid-3 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.3rem;
}

.card-grid-2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.4rem;
}

.service-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  min-height: 100%;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.15rem);
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 34px rgba(6, 29, 67, 0.055);
  transition: transform var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.service-card::before {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--navy-900), var(--blue-500));
  content: "";
  transform: scaleX(0.28);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 250ms ease;
}

.service-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(29, 100, 171, 0.36);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.service-card:hover::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.service-number {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  color: var(--blue-500);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
}

.service-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.service-card p {
  color: var(--slate-600);
}

.service-card ul {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  margin: 1rem 0 1.7rem;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.service-card li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--slate-700);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.service-card li::before {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.62em;
  left: 0;
  width: 0.45rem;
  height: 0.45rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--blue-500);
  content: "";
}

.text-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-top: auto;
  font-size: 0.89rem;
  font-weight: 760;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.text-link::after {
  content: "→";
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.text-link:hover::after {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Problem / convergence */
.problem-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.8fr) minmax(360px, 1fr);
  align-items: start;
  gap: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 6.5rem);
}

.problem-copy {
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(var(--header-height) + 2rem);
}

.problem-copy h2 {
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.failure-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.9rem;
}

.failure-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 3rem minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.failure-icon {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 3rem;
  height: 3rem;
  border-radius: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--navy-800);
  background: var(--blue-100);
}

.failure-icon svg {
  width: 1.35rem;
  height: 1.35rem;
}

.failure-item h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 1.06rem;
}

.failure-item p {
  color: var(--slate-600);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* Methodology teaser */
.method-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.85fr) minmax(400px, 1fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 7rem);
}

.method-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.7rem;
}

.method-pill {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  min-height: 68px;
  padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-radius: 0.8rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.055);
}

.method-pill-number {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 2rem;
  height: 2rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(155, 198, 255, 0.38);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--blue-300);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.method-pill strong {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.87rem;
}

.method-pill:last-child {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

/* Experience / case studies */
.experience-card {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 290px;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 1.7rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--white);
}

.experience-card::after {
  position: absolute;
  right: -4rem;
  bottom: -4rem;
  width: 10rem;
  height: 10rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(29, 100, 171, 0.13);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2rem rgba(29, 100, 171, 0.035), 0 0 0 4rem rgba(29, 100, 171, 0.025);
  content: "";
}

.experience-card > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.experience-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
  padding: 0.34rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--navy-800);
  background: var(--blue-100);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.experience-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.experience-card p {
  color: var(--slate-600);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.experience-metrics {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
}

.experience-metric {
  padding: 0.55rem 0.7rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--navy-900);
  background: var(--slate-050);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 720;
}

.disclaimer-note {
  margin-top: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--slate-500);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
}

/* About teaser */
.about-band {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 330px minmax(0, 1fr);
  align-items: stretch;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.about-mark {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  min-height: 360px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 70% 20%, rgba(54, 127, 200, 0.48), transparent 14rem),
    linear-gradient(145deg, var(--navy-950), var(--navy-800));
}

.about-mark::before,
.about-mark::after {
  position: absolute;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 50%;
  content: "";
}

.about-mark::before {
  width: 18rem;
  height: 18rem;
}

.about-mark::after {
  width: 26rem;
  height: 26rem;
}

.about-mark img {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 60%;
}

.about-content {
  padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4.2rem);
}

.about-content h2 {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.about-content p {
  max-width: 760px;
  color: var(--slate-600);
}

.credentials {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0 2rem;
}

.credential {
  padding: 0.45rem 0.7rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--navy-900);
  background: var(--slate-050);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 720;
}

/* CTA */
.cta-panel {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 10%, rgba(54, 127, 200, 0.45), transparent 20rem),
    linear-gradient(145deg, var(--navy-950), var(--navy-800));
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.cta-panel::before {
  position: absolute;
  top: -8rem;
  right: -4rem;
  width: 24rem;
  height: 24rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4rem rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025);
  content: "";
}

.cta-panel > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.cta-panel h2 {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--white);
}

.cta-panel p {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  min-width: 215px;
}

/* Interior page hero */
.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(4.5rem, 9vw, 8rem) 0 clamp(4rem, 7vw, 6.5rem);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 12%, rgba(54, 127, 200, 0.34), transparent 28rem),
    linear-gradient(140deg, #04142f, var(--navy-950) 60%, #0a316b 150%);
}

.page-hero::before {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0.16;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.13) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.13) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 48px 48px;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, black);
  content: "";
}

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

.page-hero h1 {
  max-width: 930px;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 6vw, 5.15rem);
}

.page-hero .lede {
  max-width: 820px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
}

.breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--blue-300);
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* Detailed service page */
.service-detail {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(220px, 0.34fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 5.5rem);
  padding: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6.5rem) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
}

.service-detail:last-child {
  border-bottom: 0;
}

.service-detail-index {
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(var(--header-height) + 2rem);
  align-self: start;
}

.service-detail-number {
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--blue-500);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
}

.service-detail-index h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
}

.service-detail-index .service-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  margin-top: 0.55rem;
  padding: 0.42rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--navy-800);
  background: var(--blue-100);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 760;
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.service-detail-content > p:first-child {
  color: var(--slate-700);
  font-size: 1.16rem;
}

.detail-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.detail-box {
  padding: 1.35rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: var(--slate-050);
}

.detail-box h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.detail-box ul {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.48rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.detail-box li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--slate-700);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.detail-box li::before {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.63em;
  left: 0;
  width: 0.38rem;
  height: 0.38rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--blue-500);
  content: "";
}

.output-callout {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  padding: 1.35rem;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--blue-500);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  color: var(--slate-700);
  background: var(--blue-100);
}

.output-callout strong {
  color: var(--navy-950);
}

.scope-boundary {
  padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  background: var(--slate-050);
}

.scope-boundary h2 {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.scope-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.75rem 2rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.scope-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--slate-700);
}

.scope-list li::before {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.43rem;
  left: 0;
  width: 0.75rem;
  height: 0.75rem;
  border: 2px solid var(--blue-500);
  border-radius: 2px;
  content: "";
}

/* Methodology detail */
.method-intro-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.85fr) minmax(320px, 0.65fr);
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 7vw, 6rem);
  align-items: start;
}

.method-summary-card {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.method-summary-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-size: 1.12rem;
}

.method-summary-card ol {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  counter-reset: method;
}

.method-summary-card li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2rem minmax(0, 1fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--slate-700);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  counter-increment: method;
}

.method-summary-card li::before {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 2rem;
  height: 2rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--white);
  background: var(--navy-800);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  content: counter(method, decimal-leading-zero);
}

.methodology-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

.methodology-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 95px minmax(0, 1fr);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.methodology-number {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: var(--blue-300);
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--navy-950), var(--navy-800));
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.methodology-content {
  padding: clamp(1.4rem, 4vw, 2.3rem);
}

.methodology-content h2 {
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 3vw, 2rem);
}

.methodology-content p {
  color: var(--slate-600);
}

.methodology-questions {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.5rem 1.5rem;
  margin: 1.1rem 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.methodology-questions li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--slate-700);
  font-size: 0.87rem;
}

.methodology-questions li::before {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.65em;
  left: 0;
  width: 0.35rem;
  height: 0.35rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--blue-500);
  content: "";
}

/* About page */
.about-profile-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(280px, 0.55fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 7rem);
  align-items: start;
}

.founder-card {
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(var(--header-height) + 2rem);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.founder-visual {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  min-height: 310px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 75% 15%, rgba(54, 127, 200, 0.46), transparent 13rem),
    linear-gradient(145deg, var(--navy-950), var(--navy-800));
}

.founder-visual img {
  width: 54%;
}

.founder-details {
  padding: 1.5rem;
}

.founder-details h2 {
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
}

.founder-role {
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--blue-600);
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  font-weight: 720;
}

.founder-facts {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.founder-facts li {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.65rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  color: var(--slate-600);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}

.founder-facts li:last-child {
  padding-bottom: 0;
  border-bottom: 0;
}

.founder-facts strong {
  color: var(--navy-950);
  text-align: right;
}

.about-copy > p:first-of-type {
  color: var(--slate-700);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.about-copy h2:not(:first-child) {
  margin-top: 2.6rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 3vw, 2.1rem);
}

.career-arc {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-top: 1.6rem;
  padding-left: 1.3rem;
}

.career-arc::before {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.5rem;
  bottom: 0.5rem;
  left: 0.25rem;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(var(--blue-300), var(--navy-800));
  content: "";
}

.career-stage {
  position: relative;
  padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: var(--slate-050);
}

.career-stage::before {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.3rem;
  left: -1.48rem;
  width: 0.66rem;
  height: 0.66rem;
  border: 3px solid var(--white);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--blue-500);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--blue-500);
  content: "";
}

.career-stage strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  color: var(--navy-950);
}

.career-stage span {
  color: var(--slate-600);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.boundary-card {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(138, 90, 0, 0.22);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: #fff9eb;
}

.boundary-card h3 {
  color: #614000;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.boundary-card p {
  color: #735b2a;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

/* Contact */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(285px, 0.45fr);
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  align-items: start;
}

.contact-form-card {
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.6rem);
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.contact-form-card h2 {
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 3vw, 2.35rem);
}

.contact-form-card > p {
  color: var(--slate-600);
}

.form-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1.6rem;
}

.form-field {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.42rem;
}

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

.form-field label,
.form-label {
  color: var(--navy-950);
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  font-weight: 720;
}

.required {
  color: var(--danger);
}

.form-field input,
.form-field select,
.form-field textarea {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 48px;
  padding: 0.75rem 0.82rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-300);
  border-radius: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--charcoal-900);
  background: var(--white);
  transition: border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.form-field textarea {
  min-height: 175px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.form-field input:hover,
.form-field select:hover,
.form-field textarea:hover {
  border-color: var(--slate-500);
}

.form-field input:focus,
.form-field select:focus,
.form-field textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--blue-500);
  outline: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(54, 127, 200, 0.14);
}

.form-hint {
  color: var(--slate-500);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.checkbox-field {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

.checkbox-field input {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 1.1rem;
  height: 1.1rem;
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
  accent-color: var(--navy-800);
}

.checkbox-field label {
  color: var(--slate-700);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}

.form-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1.3rem;
}

.form-status {
  display: none;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 0.65rem;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
}

.form-status.is-visible {
  display: block;
}

.form-status.success {
  color: #0f5132;
  border: 1px solid #badbcc;
  background: #d1e7dd;
}

.form-status.error {
  color: #842029;
  border: 1px solid #f5c2c7;
  background: #f8d7da;
}

.honeypot {
  position: absolute !important;
  left: -10000px !important;
  width: 1px !important;
  height: 1px !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
}

.contact-sidebar {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.contact-card {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--slate-050);
}

.contact-card h2,
.contact-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  font-size: 1.18rem;
}

.contact-card p,
.contact-card li {
  color: var(--slate-600);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

.contact-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.contact-list li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2rem minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 0.7rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.contact-list svg {
  width: 1.15rem;
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
  color: var(--blue-600);
}

.contact-list strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--navy-950);
}

.contact-list a {
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

.process-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  counter-reset: process;
}

.process-list li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2rem minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 0.7rem;
  counter-increment: process;
}

.process-list li::before {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 2rem;
  height: 2rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--white);
  background: var(--navy-800);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  content: counter(process);
}

/* Legal / simple content */
.prose {
  color: var(--slate-700);
}

.prose h2 {
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  font-size: 1.55rem;
}

.prose h3 {
  margin-top: 1.8rem;
  font-size: 1.18rem;
}

.prose ul,
.prose ol {
  padding-left: 1.3rem;
}

.prose li + li {
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
}

.notice-box {
  padding: 1.2rem 1.35rem;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--blue-500);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  background: var(--blue-100);
}

/* Footer */
.site-footer {
  padding: 4rem 0 1.5rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.66);
  background: #04142f;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) repeat(2, minmax(160px, 0.42fr));
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  padding-bottom: 3rem;
}

.footer-brand {
  max-width: 520px;
}

.footer-logo-card {
  display: inline-flex;
  width: min(100%, 330px);
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: 0.75rem;
  background: var(--white);
}

.footer-brand p {
  max-width: 570px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.footer-heading {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.footer-links {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.footer-links a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--blue-300);
}

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding-top: 1.4rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-bottom-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.footer-bottom a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
  text-decoration: none;
}

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

.muted {
  color: var(--slate-600);
}

.text-white {
  color: var(--white) !important;
}

.text-center {
  text-align: center;
}

.mt-0 { margin-top: 0 !important; }
.mt-1 { margin-top: 1rem !important; }
.mt-2 { margin-top: 2rem !important; }
.mt-3 { margin-top: 3rem !important; }
.mb-0 { margin-bottom: 0 !important; }
.mb-1 { margin-bottom: 1rem !important; }
.mb-2 { margin-bottom: 2rem !important; }

.reveal {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  transition: transform 600ms ease;
}

.reveal.is-visible {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
  }

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

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .nav-cta {
    display: none;
  }

  .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(330px, 0.7fr);
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }

  .hero-copy h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 6.5vw, 4.5rem);
  }

  .about-band {
    grid-template-columns: 280px minmax(0, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  :root {
    --header-height: 74px;
  }

  .brand {
    width: 220px;
  }

  .nav-toggle {
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
  }

  .primary-nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: var(--header-height);
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    z-index: 90;
    display: none;
    align-content: start;
    align-items: stretch;
    justify-content: start;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem 2rem;
    overflow-y: auto;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.99);
  }

  .primary-nav.is-open {
    display: grid;
  }

  .primary-nav a {
    padding: 1rem 0.25rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
  }

  .primary-nav a::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .primary-nav .mobile-nav-cta {
    display: inline-flex;
    margin-top: 1.25rem;
    padding-inline: 1rem;
    color: var(--white);
    border: 0;
    background: var(--navy-800);
  }

  .hero-home {
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .hero-grid,
  .problem-grid,
  .method-grid,
  .about-profile-grid,
  .contact-grid,
  .method-intro-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .execution-panel {
    max-width: 650px;
  }

  .problem-copy,
  .founder-card {
    position: static;
  }

  .section-heading.split {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    align-items: start;
  }

  .proof-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .proof-item:nth-child(odd) {
    border-left: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  }

  .proof-item:nth-child(-n + 2) {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  }

  .card-grid-3 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

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

  .about-band {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about-mark {
    min-height: 260px;
  }

  .about-mark img {
    width: 190px;
  }

  .cta-panel {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .cta-actions {
    flex-direction: row;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .service-detail {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .service-detail-index {
    position: static;
  }

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

  .footer-brand {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .container,
  .container-narrow {
    width: min(calc(100% - 1.5rem), var(--container));
  }

  .section {
    padding: 4.2rem 0;
  }

  .brand {
    width: 188px;
  }

  .hero-home {
    padding: 4rem 0 4.5rem;
  }

  .hero-copy h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.55rem, 13vw, 3.75rem);
  }

  .button-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .button-row .button {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .execution-panel {
    padding: 0.75rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  }

  .execution-card {
    border-radius: calc(var(--radius-lg) - 0.3rem);
  }

  .execution-step {
    grid-template-columns: 2rem minmax(0, 1fr);
  }

  .execution-step span:last-child {
    display: none;
  }

  .proof-grid,
  .card-grid-2,
  .detail-grid,
  .scope-list,
  .methodology-questions,
  .form-grid,
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .proof-item,
  .proof-item:first-child,
  .proof-item:nth-child(odd) {
    min-height: 0;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
    border-left: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  }

  .proof-item:last-child {
    border-bottom: 0;
  }

  .method-list {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .method-pill:last-child {
    grid-column: auto;
  }

  .methodology-item {
    grid-template-columns: 58px minmax(0, 1fr);
  }

  .methodology-number {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .about-profile-grid {
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .founder-visual {
    min-height: 250px;
  }

  .cta-actions {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .footer-brand {
    grid-column: auto;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}

@media print {
  .site-header,
  .site-footer,
  .button,
  .nav-toggle,
  .cta-panel {
    display: none !important;
  }

  body {
    color: #000;
    background: #fff;
    font-size: 11pt;
  }

  .section,
  .page-hero {
    padding: 1.5rem 0;
  }

  .page-hero,
  .section-dark,
  .hero {
    color: #000;
    background: #fff;
  }

  .page-hero h1,
  .section-dark h2,
  .section-dark h3,
  .hero h1 {
    color: #000;
  }

  a {
    color: #000;
    text-decoration: none;
  }
}


/* =========================================================
   VERO Consulting website v2 additions
   Proposal, specification, and delivery-focused presentation
   ========================================================= */

.hero-home-v2 {
  min-height: 680px;
  padding: clamp(3.8rem, 5.5vw, 5rem) 0;
}

.hero-home-v2::before {
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(155, 198, 255, 0.055) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(155, 198, 255, 0.055) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 40px 40px;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, black 10%, transparent 92%);
}

.hero-grid-v2 {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.9fr) minmax(470px, 1.1fr);
  gap: clamp(2.25rem, 5vw, 5rem);
}

.hero-home-v2 .hero-copy h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 4.7vw, 4.65rem);
  max-width: 780px;
}

.hero-flow-visual {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  align-self: center;
}

.hero-flow-visual::before {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 12% 5% 2%;
  z-index: -1;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(54, 127, 200, 0.26);
  filter: blur(70px);
  content: "";
}

.hero-flow-visual img {
  width: 100%;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 28px 45px rgba(0, 8, 25, 0.28));
}

.foundation-strip {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 5;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  background: var(--white);
}

.foundation-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.foundation-item {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 150px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 2rem 1.45rem;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
}

.foundation-item:first-child { border-left: 1px solid var(--slate-200); }

.foundation-icon {
  display: grid;
  width: 2.7rem;
  height: 2.7rem;
  flex: 0 0 2.7rem;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--blue-600);
  background: var(--blue-100);
}

.foundation-icon svg { width: 1.45rem; }
.foundation-item strong { display: block; margin-bottom: 0.38rem; color: var(--navy-950); font-size: 0.98rem; line-height: 1.25; }
.foundation-item span:last-child { display: block; color: var(--slate-600); font-size: 0.84rem; line-height: 1.5; }

.service-grid-v2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.3rem;
}

.service-card-featured {
  grid-column: span 3;
  min-height: auto;
  padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  border-color: rgba(29, 100, 171, 0.28);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 88% 10%, rgba(54, 127, 200, 0.16), transparent 20rem),
    linear-gradient(145deg, #fff, #f2f7fd);
}

.service-card-featured::before { opacity: 1; transform: scaleX(1); }
.service-card-icon {
  display: grid;
  width: 3.3rem;
  height: 3.3rem;
  place-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  color: var(--blue-600);
  background: var(--blue-100);
}
.service-card-icon svg { width: 1.8rem; }
.service-card-featured h3 { max-width: 700px; font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.35rem); }
.service-card-featured > p { max-width: 950px; font-size: 1.08rem; }
.service-columns { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 0 2.6rem; }

.graphic-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.08fr) minmax(360px, 0.92fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 6rem);
}

.graphic-split-reverse { grid-template-columns: minmax(360px, 0.92fr) minmax(0, 1.08fr); }
.graphic-frame {
  padding: clamp(0.8rem, 2vw, 1.25rem);
  border: 1px solid rgba(6, 29, 67, 0.09);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.graphic-frame img, .experience-graphic img { width: 100%; }
.graphic-copy h2 { max-width: 720px; }

.check-list, .plain-check-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin: 1.75rem 0 2rem;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}
.check-list li, .plain-check-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 2rem;
  color: var(--slate-700);
}
.check-list li::before, .plain-check-list li::before {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.23rem;
  left: 0;
  display: grid;
  width: 1.25rem;
  height: 1.25rem;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--white);
  background: var(--blue-600);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  content: "✓";
}

.experience-graphic {
  max-width: 1050px;
  margin: 0 auto 2rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.experience-grid-v2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.experience-grid-v2 .experience-card { min-height: 245px; }

.domain-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.84fr) minmax(420px, 1.16fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 6rem);
}

.domain-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  align-content: center;
}
.domain-grid span {
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(29, 100, 171, 0.18);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--navy-800);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 7px 18px rgba(6, 29, 67, 0.055);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 680;
}

.page-hero-graphic { padding-bottom: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem); }
.page-hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(420px, 1fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 5rem);
}
.page-hero-graphic h1 {
  max-width: 700px;
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 4.2vw, 4.2rem);
}
.page-hero-art { align-self: center; }
.page-hero-art img { width: 100%; filter: drop-shadow(0 24px 38px rgba(6, 29, 67, 0.14)); }
.page-hero-dark {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.82);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 15%, rgba(54,127,200,.25), transparent 31rem),
    linear-gradient(145deg, var(--navy-950), #04142f 75%);
}
.page-hero-dark::before { opacity: .18; }
.page-hero-dark h1 { color: var(--white); }
.page-hero-dark .lede { color: rgba(255,255,255,.76); }
.page-hero-dark .breadcrumb, .page-hero-dark .breadcrumb a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); }
.page-hero-dark .eyebrow { color: var(--blue-300); }
.methodology-hero-art img { filter: drop-shadow(0 28px 45px rgba(0, 8, 25, 0.36)); }

.service-jump-section { padding-bottom: 0; }
.service-jumps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.service-jumps a {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 88px;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  color: var(--navy-900);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.service-jumps a:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.service-jumps a:hover { background: var(--blue-100); }
.service-jumps span { color: var(--blue-600); font-size: 0.75rem; letter-spacing: .08em; }
.services-detail-section { padding-top: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem); }
.service-detail-featured {
  padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  border: 1px solid rgba(29,100,171,.22);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #fff, #f2f7fd);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.detail-grid-wide { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }

.selective-service-grid, .working-model-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .9fr) minmax(420px, 1.1fr);
  align-items: start;
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 6rem);
}
.selective-list, .working-model-list { display: grid; gap: 1rem; }
.selective-list > div, .working-model-list > div {
  padding: 1.25rem 1.35rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(155,198,255,.18);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.055);
}
.selective-list strong, .working-model-list strong { display: block; margin-bottom: .25rem; color: var(--white); }
.selective-list span, .working-model-list span { color: rgba(255,255,255,.68); font-size: .92rem; }

.methodology-output-grid { margin-top: 2rem; }
.dark-output-card {
  padding: 1.8rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(155,198,255,.18);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.055);
}
.dark-output-card > span { display: block; margin-bottom: .8rem; color: var(--blue-300); font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .14em; }
.dark-output-card h3 { color: var(--white); }
.dark-output-card p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.69); }

.control-panel {
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(6,29,67,.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.control-panel-header { padding: 1.7rem; color: var(--white); background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--navy-900), var(--navy-950)); }
.control-panel-header span { display: block; margin-bottom: .35rem; color: var(--blue-300); font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .16em; }
.control-panel-header strong { font-size: 1.35rem; }
.control-row { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; padding: 1.05rem 1.7rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--slate-200); color: var(--slate-700); }
.control-row:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.control-row b { color: var(--blue-600); }

.technical-grid-v2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr));
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
.technical-domain {
  padding: 1.8rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.technical-domain h3 { margin-bottom: .7rem; }
.technical-domain p { color: var(--slate-600); }

.boundary-checks { margin-bottom: 0; }
.boundary-visual {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 480px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(54,127,200,.18), transparent 48%),
    linear-gradient(145deg, #f8fbff, #edf2f6);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.boundary-visual::before {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(29,100,171,.07) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(29,100,171,.07) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 32px 32px;
  content: "";
}
.boundary-ring {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; left: 50%;
  display: grid;
  width: 230px; height: 230px;
  place-items: center;
  padding: 2rem;
  border: 2px solid var(--blue-500);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--white);
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--navy-800), var(--navy-950));
  text-align: center;
  transform: translate(-50%,-50%);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.boundary-ring span { display: block; font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .12em; }
.boundary-ring strong { display: block; font-size: .78rem; line-height: 1.55; }
.boundary-orbit span {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: .7rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--navy-800);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  font-size: .82rem;
  font-weight: 750;
}
.boundary-orbit span:nth-child(1) { top: 13%; left: 12%; }
.boundary-orbit span:nth-child(2) { top: 16%; right: 10%; }
.boundary-orbit span:nth-child(3) { bottom: 15%; left: 12%; }
.boundary-orbit span:nth-child(4) { right: 9%; bottom: 16%; }

.plain-check-list { margin: .5rem 0 0; }
.plain-check-list li { font-size: .92rem; }

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .hero-grid-v2, .page-hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-flow-visual { max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .page-hero-art { max-width: 760px; margin-inline: auto; }
  .foundation-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr)); }
  .foundation-item:nth-child(2) { border-right: 0; }
  .foundation-item:nth-child(n+3) { border-top: 1px solid var(--slate-200); }
  .foundation-item:nth-child(3) { border-left: 1px solid var(--slate-200); }
  .service-grid-v2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr)); }
  .service-card-featured { grid-column: span 2; }
  .graphic-split, .graphic-split-reverse, .domain-layout, .selective-service-grid, .working-model-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .graphic-split-reverse .control-panel { order: -1; }
  .service-jumps { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr)); }
  .service-jumps a:nth-child(2) { border-right: 0; }
  .service-jumps a:nth-child(n+3) { border-top: 1px solid var(--slate-200); }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .hero-home-v2 { min-height: auto; }
  .foundation-grid, .service-grid-v2, .experience-grid-v2, .technical-grid-v2, .detail-grid-wide, .service-columns { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .foundation-item, .foundation-item:first-child, .foundation-item:nth-child(3) { border-right: 0; border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--slate-200); }
  .foundation-item:first-child { border-top: 0; }
  .service-card-featured { grid-column: auto; }
  .service-jumps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .service-jumps a, .service-jumps a:nth-child(2) { border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--slate-200); }
  .service-jumps a:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
  .service-jumps a:nth-child(n+3) { border-top: 0; }
  .page-hero-art { margin-top: 1rem; }
  .boundary-visual { min-height: 400px; }
  .boundary-ring { width: 190px; height: 190px; }
  .boundary-orbit span { font-size: .72rem; }
  .boundary-orbit span:nth-child(1) { top: 8%; left: 6%; }
  .boundary-orbit span:nth-child(2) { top: 10%; right: 4%; }
  .boundary-orbit span:nth-child(3) { bottom: 10%; left: 5%; }
  .boundary-orbit span:nth-child(4) { right: 4%; bottom: 11%; }
}

/* =========================================================
   VERO Consulting final launch refinements (v3)
   ========================================================= */

.site-v3 .hero-home-v3 {
  min-height: 710px;
  padding: clamp(4.2rem, 6vw, 5.8rem) 0;
}

.site-v3 .hero-grid-v3 {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.88fr) minmax(500px, 1.12fr);
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 5.5rem);
}

.site-v3 .hero-home-v3 .hero-copy h1 {
  max-width: 720px;
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 4.8vw, 4.9rem);
}

.site-v3 .hero-home-v3 .hero-copy .lede {
  max-width: 720px;
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.7vw, 1.3rem);
}

.site-v3 .hero-flow-visual-v3 img {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 30px 48px rgba(0, 8, 25, 0.32));
}

.audience-strip {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  background: var(--white);
}

.audience-heading {
  padding: 1.25rem 0 1rem;
  color: var(--blue-600);
  font-size: 0.73rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-align: center;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.audience-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  border-top: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
}

.audience-item {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 142px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  padding: 1.7rem 1.25rem;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
}

.audience-item:first-child {
  border-left: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
}

.audience-icon {
  display: grid;
  width: 2.65rem;
  height: 2.65rem;
  flex: 0 0 2.65rem;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--blue-600);
  background: var(--blue-100);
}

.audience-icon svg {
  width: 1.42rem;
}

.audience-item strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--navy-950);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.audience-item span:last-child {
  display: block;
  color: var(--slate-600);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  line-height: 1.48;
}

.section-interface {
  padding-top: clamp(4.5rem, 8vw, 7rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(4.5rem, 8vw, 7rem);
}

.interface-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.78fr) minmax(500px, 1.22fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 7rem);
}

.interface-copy h2 {
  max-width: 620px;
}

.interface-copy .text-link {
  margin-top: 0.8rem;
}

.interface-chain {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(6, 29, 67, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 10%, rgba(54, 127, 200, 0.12), transparent 17rem),
    var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.interface-chain::before {
  position: absolute;
  top: 3rem;
  bottom: 7.4rem;
  left: 3.18rem;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(var(--blue-300), var(--blue-600), var(--navy-800));
  content: "";
}

.interface-step {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 3.8rem minmax(0, 1fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  min-height: 78px;
  padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
}

.interface-step > span {
  display: grid;
  width: 2.45rem;
  height: 2.45rem;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--white);
  background: var(--navy-800);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px var(--white);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.interface-step strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.18rem;
  color: var(--navy-950);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.interface-step small {
  display: block;
  color: var(--slate-600);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.interface-result {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
  padding: 1.2rem 1.35rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  color: var(--white);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-900), var(--blue-600));
}

.interface-result span {
  color: var(--blue-300);
  font-size: 0.69rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
}

.interface-result strong {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.home-services {
  padding-top: clamp(4.8rem, 8vw, 7.5rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(4.8rem, 8vw, 7.5rem);
}

.primary-service-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.35rem;
}

.primary-service-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
  border: 1px solid rgba(29, 100, 171, 0.22);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 96% 0%, rgba(54, 127, 200, 0.18), transparent 18rem),
    linear-gradient(145deg, #ffffff, #f2f7fd);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}

.primary-service-card-alt {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 96% 0%, rgba(11, 55, 116, 0.13), transparent 18rem),
    linear-gradient(145deg, #ffffff, #f7f9fc);
}

.primary-service-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(29, 100, 171, 0.4);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.service-card-topline {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.service-card-topline > span {
  color: var(--blue-600);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
}

.primary-service-card h3 {
  max-width: 560px;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 2.6vw, 2.25rem);
}

.primary-service-card > p {
  color: var(--slate-600);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.compact-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin: 1.35rem 0 1.55rem;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.compact-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--slate-700);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.48;
}

.compact-list li::before {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.57em;
  left: 0;
  width: 0.45rem;
  height: 0.45rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--blue-500);
  content: "";
}

.secondary-service-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.35rem;
  margin-top: 1.35rem;
}

.secondary-service-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 1.35rem;
  padding: 1.65rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(6, 29, 67, 0.055);
}

.secondary-service-number {
  display: grid;
  width: 3.2rem;
  height: 3.2rem;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  color: var(--blue-600);
  background: var(--blue-100);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.secondary-service-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
}

.secondary-service-card p {
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--slate-600);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.execution-compact {
  padding-top: clamp(4.3rem, 7vw, 6.5rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(4.3rem, 7vw, 6.5rem);
}

.method-grid-v3 {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.78fr) minmax(500px, 1.22fr);
}

.experience-home-v3 {
  padding-top: clamp(4.8rem, 8vw, 7rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(4.8rem, 8vw, 7rem);
}

.experience-home-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(360px, 0.95fr);
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: 1.35rem;
}

.experience-home-layout .experience-graphic {
  display: grid;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--white);
}

.experience-lanes {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.experience-lane {
  padding: 1.35rem 1.45rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(6, 29, 67, 0.045);
}

.experience-lane > span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--blue-600);
  font-size: 0.67rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.experience-lane h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 1.12rem;
}

.experience-lane p {
  color: var(--slate-600);
  font-size: 0.87rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.domain-rail {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.62rem;
  margin-top: 1.6rem;
}

.domain-rail span {
  padding: 0.62rem 0.85rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(29, 100, 171, 0.16);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--navy-800);
  background: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 690;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(6, 29, 67, 0.04);
}

.direct-delivery-section {
  padding-top: clamp(4rem, 7vw, 6rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(4rem, 7vw, 6rem);
}

.direct-panel-v3 {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(260px, 0.58fr) minmax(0, 1.42fr);
  align-items: stretch;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 82% 10%, rgba(54, 127, 200, 0.35), transparent 28rem),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #04142f, var(--navy-900));
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.direct-panel-v3::after {
  position: absolute;
  right: -8rem;
  bottom: -10rem;
  width: 28rem;
  height: 28rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(155, 198, 255, 0.14);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 70px rgba(155, 198, 255, 0.03);
  content: "";
}

.direct-mark {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  min-height: 390px;
  place-items: center;
  padding: 2rem;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.035);
}

.direct-mark img {
  width: min(220px, 75%);
}

.direct-copy {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  padding: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
}

.direct-copy h2 {
  max-width: 780px;
  color: var(--white);
}

.direct-copy p {
  max-width: 850px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  font-size: 1.03rem;
}

.direct-standards {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  margin: 1.5rem 0 1.8rem;
}

.direct-standards span {
  padding: 0.55rem 0.75rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(155, 198, 255, 0.22);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--blue-300);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.055);
  font-size: 0.77rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.page-hero-services-v3,
.page-hero-about-v3,
.page-hero-contact-v3 {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 83% 12%, rgba(54, 127, 200, 0.15), transparent 32rem),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff, #f8fafc);
}

.page-hero-services-v3 h1 {
  max-width: 780px;
}

.page-hero-audience {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-top: 1.35rem;
  padding-left: 1rem;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--blue-500);
  color: var(--slate-600);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.service-detail-v3 {
  scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--header-height) + 1.5rem);
}

.service-detail-v3 + .service-detail-v3 {
  margin-top: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.4rem);
}

.service-detail-v3.service-detail-featured {
  border-color: rgba(29, 100, 171, 0.24);
}

.service-detail-spec {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 95% 5%, rgba(11, 55, 116, 0.11), transparent 23rem),
    linear-gradient(145deg, #fff, #f7f9fc);
}

.service-intro {
  font-size: 1.04rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.engagement-format-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.8rem;
  margin: 1.4rem 0 1.65rem;
}

.engagement-format-grid > div {
  padding: 1rem 1.05rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(29, 100, 171, 0.16);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: rgba(231, 241, 255, 0.48);
}

.engagement-format-grid strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  color: var(--navy-950);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
}

.engagement-format-grid span {
  display: block;
  color: var(--slate-600);
  font-size: 0.77rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.service-authority-note {
  margin-top: 1.1rem;
  padding: 0.95rem 1.1rem;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--blue-500);
  color: var(--slate-600);
  background: var(--slate-050);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.engagement-standards-section {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff, #f7f9fc);
}

.engagement-standards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.35rem;
}

.standard-card {
  padding: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.3rem);
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.standard-card > span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--blue-600);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
}

.standard-card h3 {
  max-width: 560px;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.2vw, 1.85rem);
}

.standard-card p {
  color: var(--slate-600);
}

.page-hero-about-v3 h1,
.page-hero-contact-v3 h1 {
  max-width: 980px;
}

.about-profile-grid-v3 {
  align-items: start;
}

.founder-visual-v3 {
  position: relative;
  align-content: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.founder-visual-v3 span {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
  line-height: 1.5;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.about-statement {
  margin: 1.8rem 0 2rem;
  padding: 1.35rem 1.5rem;
  border: 0;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--blue-500);
  color: var(--navy-900);
  background: var(--blue-100);
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  font-weight: 650;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.specialist-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(430px, 0.9fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 7rem);
}

.specialist-map {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 470px;
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(54, 127, 200, 0.15), transparent 15rem),
    linear-gradient(rgba(29, 100, 171, 0.055) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(29, 100, 171, 0.055) 1px, transparent 1px),
    var(--slate-050);
  background-size: auto, 32px 32px, 32px 32px, auto;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.specialist-map::before,
.specialist-map::after {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(29, 100, 171, 0.17);
  border-radius: 50%;
  content: "";
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}

.specialist-map::before {
  width: 310px;
  height: 310px;
}

.specialist-map::after {
  width: 410px;
  height: 410px;
  border-style: dashed;
}

.specialist-core {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  z-index: 3;
  display: grid;
  width: 190px;
  height: 190px;
  place-items: center;
  align-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--white);
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--navy-900), var(--blue-600));
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  text-align: center;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}

.specialist-core span {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--blue-300);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
}

.specialist-core strong {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.specialist-node {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 4;
  display: grid;
  min-width: 92px;
  min-height: 46px;
  place-items: center;
  padding: 0.55rem 0.8rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(29, 100, 171, 0.18);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--navy-800);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
}

.specialist-node-1 { top: 12%; left: 10%; }
.specialist-node-2 { top: 13%; right: 8%; }
.specialist-node-3 { bottom: 13%; left: 10%; }
.specialist-node-4 { right: 7%; bottom: 14%; }

.contact-card-heading {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
}

.contact-card-heading span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--blue-600);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
}

.contact-card-heading h2 {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.contact-card-heading > p {
  max-width: 260px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  color: var(--slate-600);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  text-align: right;
}

.form-delivery-note {
  max-width: 330px;
}

/* Prepared styles for future sanitized representative-experience cards. */
.representative-experience-section {
  background: var(--white);
}

.representative-experience-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.representative-experience-card {
  padding: 1.6rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.representative-experience-card > span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--blue-600);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

@media (max-width: 1120px) {
  .site-v3 .hero-grid-v3,
  .interface-layout,
  .method-grid-v3,
  .experience-home-layout,
  .specialist-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .site-v3 .hero-flow-visual-v3 {
    max-width: 820px;
    margin-inline: auto;
  }

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

  .audience-item:nth-child(2) {
    border-right: 0;
  }

  .audience-item:nth-child(n+3) {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  }

  .audience-item:nth-child(3) {
    border-left: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  }

  .interface-chain,
  .experience-home-layout .experience-graphic,
  .specialist-map {
    max-width: 820px;
    width: 100%;
    margin-inline: auto;
  }

  .experience-lanes {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .direct-panel-v3 {
    grid-template-columns: 260px minmax(0, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .site-v3 .hero-home-v3 {
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .audience-grid,
  .primary-service-grid,
  .secondary-service-grid,
  .engagement-standards-grid,
  .experience-lanes,
  .engagement-format-grid,
  .representative-experience-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .audience-item,
  .audience-item:first-child,
  .audience-item:nth-child(3) {
    border-right: 0;
    border-left: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  }

  .audience-item:first-child {
    border-top: 0;
  }

  .direct-panel-v3 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .direct-mark {
    min-height: 240px;
    border-right: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  }

  .specialist-map {
    min-height: 420px;
  }

  .contact-card-heading {
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .contact-card-heading > p {
    max-width: none;
    text-align: left;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .site-v3 .hero-home-v3 .hero-copy h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.65rem, 12vw, 3.65rem);
  }

  .audience-heading {
    padding-inline: 0.5rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
  }

  .audience-item {
    min-height: 0;
    padding: 1.35rem 0.35rem;
  }

  .interface-chain {
    padding: 0.8rem;
  }

  .interface-chain::before {
    left: 2.55rem;
  }

  .interface-step {
    grid-template-columns: 3.1rem minmax(0, 1fr);
    padding: 0.8rem;
  }

  .primary-service-card {
    padding: 1.5rem;
  }

  .service-card-topline {
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

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

  .direct-copy {
    padding: 1.8rem 1.35rem 2rem;
  }

  .direct-copy .button-row {
    display: grid;
  }

  .specialist-map {
    min-height: 380px;
  }

  .specialist-map::before {
    width: 250px;
    height: 250px;
  }

  .specialist-map::after {
    width: 330px;
    height: 330px;
  }

  .specialist-core {
    width: 160px;
    height: 160px;
  }

  .specialist-node {
    min-width: 78px;
    min-height: 40px;
    padding: 0.45rem 0.6rem;
    font-size: 0.63rem;
  }

  .specialist-node-1 { top: 7%; left: 4%; }
  .specialist-node-2 { top: 8%; right: 3%; }
  .specialist-node-3 { bottom: 8%; left: 4%; }
  .specialist-node-4 { right: 3%; bottom: 9%; }
}

/* Light page-hero color correction for final services, about, and contact pages. */
.page-hero-services-v3,
.page-hero-about-v3,
.page-hero-contact-v3 {
  color: var(--charcoal-900);
}

.page-hero-services-v3::before,
.page-hero-about-v3::before,
.page-hero-contact-v3::before {
  opacity: 0.3;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(29, 100, 171, 0.045) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(29, 100, 171, 0.045) 1px, transparent 1px);
}

.page-hero-services-v3 h1,
.page-hero-about-v3 h1,
.page-hero-contact-v3 h1 {
  color: var(--navy-950);
}

.page-hero-services-v3 .lede,
.page-hero-about-v3 .lede,
.page-hero-contact-v3 .lede {
  color: var(--slate-600);
}

.page-hero-services-v3 .breadcrumb,
.page-hero-about-v3 .breadcrumb,
.page-hero-contact-v3 .breadcrumb {
  color: var(--slate-500);
}

.page-hero-services-v3 .breadcrumb a,
.page-hero-about-v3 .breadcrumb a,
.page-hero-contact-v3 .breadcrumb a {
  color: var(--blue-600);
}

/* =========================================================
   VERO REVISION: TECHNICAL DESIGN, ENVIRONMENTS & AI LEVERAGE
   ========================================================= */

/* Keep the expanded desktop navigation balanced. */
@media (min-width: 901px) and (max-width: 1180px) {
  .brand { width: clamp(190px, 20vw, 230px); }
  .primary-nav { gap: clamp(0.5rem, 1vw, 0.85rem); }
  .primary-nav a { font-size: 0.82rem; }
  .nav-cta { padding-inline: 0.88rem; font-size: 0.82rem; }
}

/* Homepage technical-design feature. */
.design-service-band {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(260px, 0.72fr) minmax(0, 1.28fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  margin-top: 1.35rem;
  padding: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 3rem);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(155, 198, 255, 0.19);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 92% 7%, rgba(54, 127, 200, 0.32), transparent 23rem),
    linear-gradient(145deg, var(--navy-950), #082d63 72%, #0d3d7c);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.design-service-band::after {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(155, 198, 255, 0.055) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(155, 198, 255, 0.055) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 34px 34px;
  content: "";
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 50%, #000);
}

.design-service-band-heading,
.design-service-band-grid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.design-service-band-heading > span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--blue-300);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
}

.design-service-band h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.55rem);
}

.design-service-band-heading p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.design-service-band .text-link { color: var(--blue-200); }
.design-service-band .text-link::after { background: var(--blue-300); }

.design-service-band-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.design-service-band-grid > div {
  padding: 1.1rem 1.15rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(155, 198, 255, 0.18);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

.design-service-band-grid strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.design-service-band-grid span {
  display: block;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.64);
  font-size: 0.79rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.centered-link-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 1.8rem;
}

/* Services revision. */
.service-jumps-five { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.service-detail-design {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 95% 5%, rgba(54, 127, 200, 0.15), transparent 24rem),
    linear-gradient(145deg, #ffffff, #eef5fd);
}

.service-capability-note {
  margin-top: 1.15rem;
  padding: 1.05rem 1.2rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(29, 100, 171, 0.16);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--blue-500);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  color: var(--slate-700);
  background: var(--blue-100);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Technical Environments page. */
.page-hero-environments-v4 {
  color: var(--charcoal-900);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 84% 12%, rgba(54, 127, 200, 0.13), transparent 28rem),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #f8fbff, #ffffff);
}

.page-hero-environments-v4::before {
  opacity: 0.34;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(29, 100, 171, 0.045) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(29, 100, 171, 0.045) 1px, transparent 1px);
}

.page-hero-environments-v4 h1 { color: var(--navy-950); }
.page-hero-environments-v4 .lede { color: var(--slate-600); }
.page-hero-environments-v4 .breadcrumb { color: var(--slate-500); }
.page-hero-environments-v4 .breadcrumb a { color: var(--blue-600); }

.environment-anchor-section { padding-bottom: 0; }
.environment-jumps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.environment-jumps a {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 82px;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  padding: 1.05rem 1.1rem;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  color: var(--navy-900);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 720;
  line-height: 1.28;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}

.environment-jumps a:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.environment-jumps a:hover { color: var(--blue-700); background: var(--blue-100); }
.environment-jumps span { color: var(--blue-600); font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.1em; }

.environment-domain-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.15rem;
}

.environment-domain-card {
  position: relative;
  padding: 1.7rem 1.75rem 1.8rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(231, 241, 255, 0.58), transparent 45%),
    var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 9px 25px rgba(6, 29, 67, 0.052);
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}

.environment-domain-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(29, 100, 171, 0.32);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.environment-domain-card > span {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  right: 1.15rem;
  color: rgba(29, 100, 171, 0.22);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.environment-domain-card h3 {
  max-width: calc(100% - 3rem);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  font-size: 1.33rem;
}

.environment-domain-card p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  color: var(--slate-600);
  font-size: 0.91rem;
  line-height: 1.63;
}

.design-output-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.design-output-section::before {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0.22;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(155, 198, 255, 0.08) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(155, 198, 255, 0.08) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 38px 38px;
  content: "";
}

.design-output-layout {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.72fr) minmax(560px, 1.28fr);
  align-items: start;
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 6rem);
}

.design-output-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.9rem;
}

.design-output-grid article {
  padding: 1.25rem 1.3rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(155, 198, 255, 0.18);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.design-output-grid article > span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
  color: var(--blue-300);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 820;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
}

.design-output-grid strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
}

.design-output-grid p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  line-height: 1.52;
}

.commercial-capability-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.85fr) minmax(480px, 1.15fr);
  align-items: start;
  gap: clamp(2.7rem, 6vw, 6rem);
}

.commercial-capability-copy p:not(.lede) { color: var(--slate-600); }

.commercial-capability-stack {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.commercial-capability-stack > div {
  position: relative;
  padding: 1.15rem 1.25rem 1.15rem 1.45rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 7px 20px rgba(6, 29, 67, 0.048);
}

.commercial-capability-stack > div::before {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(var(--blue-400), var(--navy-800));
  content: "";
}

.commercial-capability-stack span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--blue-600);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 820;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.commercial-capability-stack strong {
  color: var(--navy-900);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.lifecycle-capability-rail {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.9rem;
}

.lifecycle-capability-rail > div {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 168px;
  padding: 1.35rem 1.3rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(6, 29, 67, 0.045);
}

.lifecycle-capability-rail span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  color: var(--blue-600);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 820;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.lifecycle-capability-rail strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--navy-950);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
}

.lifecycle-capability-rail small {
  display: block;
  color: var(--slate-600);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  line-height: 1.52;
}

@media (max-width: 1120px) {
  .design-service-band,
  .design-output-layout,
  .commercial-capability-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .design-output-layout > :first-child,
  .commercial-capability-copy {
    max-width: 820px;
  }

  .environment-jumps,
  .service-jumps-five {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .environment-jumps a:nth-child(3),
  .service-jumps-five a:nth-child(3) { border-right: 0; }

  .environment-jumps a:nth-child(n+4),
  .service-jumps-five a:nth-child(n+4) { border-top: 1px solid var(--slate-200); }
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .design-service-band-grid,
  .environment-domain-grid,
  .design-output-grid,
  .lifecycle-capability-rail {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .environment-jumps,
  .service-jumps-five {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .environment-jumps a,
  .service-jumps-five a,
  .environment-jumps a:nth-child(3),
  .service-jumps-five a:nth-child(3) {
    min-height: 66px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
    border-right: 0;
  }

  .environment-jumps a:first-child,
  .service-jumps-five a:first-child { border-top: 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .design-service-band { padding: 1.55rem 1.3rem; }
  .environment-domain-card { padding: 1.45rem 1.3rem; }
  .design-output-grid article { padding: 1.1rem; }
  .commercial-capability-stack > div { padding-right: 1rem; }
  .centered-link-row .button { width: 100%; }
}

/* Mobile navigation must be sized independently of the filtered sticky header. */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .primary-nav {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    right: 0;
    bottom: auto;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: calc(100dvh - var(--header-height));
    min-height: calc(100vh - var(--header-height));
    grid-auto-rows: max-content;
    align-content: start;
  }
}


/* Final mobile navigation polish. */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .primary-nav {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
    justify-content: stretch;
    overscroll-behavior: contain;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
    background: var(--white);
    box-shadow: 0 22px 40px rgba(6, 29, 67, 0.12);
  }

  .primary-nav a,
  .primary-nav .mobile-nav-cta {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

.direct-copy .direct-ai-note {
  margin-top: 1.15rem;
  padding: 0.95rem 1rem;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--blue-400);
  border-radius: 0 0.55rem 0.55rem 0;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.79);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.055);
}

.direct-copy .direct-ai-note strong {
  color: var(--blue-200);
}


/* =========================================================
   VERO VISUAL FINAL: RESPONSIVE GRAPHICS, LOGO & QA POLISH
   ========================================================= */

.site-v5 .brand {
  width: clamp(220px, 21vw, 270px);
}
.site-v5 .brand img,
.site-v5 .footer-logo-card img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center;
}
.site-v5 .footer-logo-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: .55rem .75rem;
}
.site-v5 h1,
.site-v5 h2,
.site-v5 h3 {
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.site-v5 p,
.site-v5 li,
.site-v5 small,
.site-v5 strong,
.site-v5 a {
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
}
.site-v5 .page-hero-grid > *,
.site-v5 .hero-grid > *,
.site-v5 .graphic-split > *,
.site-v5 .interface-layout > *,
.site-v5 .experience-home-layout > *,
.site-v5 .service-detail > * {
  min-width: 0;
}

/* Homepage workflow visual — real responsive HTML, no tiny SVG text. */
.site-v5 .hero-flow-visual-v5 {
  width: 100%;
  align-self: center;
}
.site-v5 .hero-flow-visual-v5::before {
  inset: 10% 3% 1%;
}
.site-v5 .workflow-panel {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  padding: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.55rem);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(155,198,255,.22);
  border-radius: 1.7rem;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 8%, rgba(54,127,200,.25), transparent 20rem),
    linear-gradient(145deg, #0b3774, #061d43 76%);
  box-shadow: 0 28px 52px rgba(0,8,25,.34);
}
.site-v5 .workflow-panel::before {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(155,198,255,.055) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(155,198,255,.055) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 32px 32px;
  content: "";
}
.site-v5 .workflow-grid,
.site-v5 .workflow-result {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.site-v5 .workflow-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(155px,1fr) 28px minmax(132px,.72fr) 28px minmax(155px,1fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: .65rem;
}
.site-v5 .workflow-stack {
  display: grid;
  gap: .65rem;
}
.site-v5 .workflow-stack-label {
  margin-bottom: .1rem;
  color: var(--blue-300);
  font-size: .68rem;
  font-weight: 820;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.site-v5 .workflow-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2.1rem minmax(0,1fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: .7rem;
  min-height: 66px;
  padding: .72rem .78rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.36);
  border-radius: .85rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.97);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(0,8,25,.16);
}
.site-v5 .workflow-icon {
  display: grid;
  width: 2.05rem;
  height: 2.05rem;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: .6rem;
  color: var(--blue-700);
  background: var(--blue-100);
  font-size: .66rem;
  font-weight: 850;
}
.site-v5 .workflow-card strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: .12rem;
  color: var(--navy-950);
  font-size: clamp(.73rem, 1vw, .88rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.site-v5 .workflow-card small {
  display: block;
  color: var(--slate-600);
  font-size: clamp(.59rem, .78vw, .7rem);
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.site-v5 .workflow-arrow {
  color: var(--blue-300);
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  text-align: center;
}
.site-v5 .workflow-core {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 238px;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 1rem .75rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(123,180,239,.66);
  border-radius: 1.2rem;
  background: rgba(3,19,43,.86);
  text-align: center;
}
.site-v5 .workflow-core img {
  width: min(112px, 76%);
  margin: 0 auto .7rem;
}
.site-v5 .workflow-core strong {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
}
.site-v5 .workflow-core span {
  margin-top: .22rem;
  color: var(--blue-300);
  font-size: .64rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .11em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.site-v5 .workflow-core small {
  margin-top: .65rem;
  padding-top: .6rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(155,198,255,.28);
  color: rgba(232,244,255,.78);
  font-size: .62rem;
}
.site-v5 .workflow-result {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto minmax(0,1fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: .9rem;
  margin-top: .85rem;
  padding: .85rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(123,180,239,.54);
  border-radius: .85rem;
  background: rgba(29,100,171,.44);
}
.site-v5 .workflow-result span {
  color: var(--blue-300);
  font-size: .65rem;
  font-weight: 820;
  letter-spacing: .13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.site-v5 .workflow-result strong {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(.75rem, 1vw, .9rem);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

/* Experience graphic rebuilt as readable cards. */
.site-v5 .experience-map {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0,1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
  width: 100%;
  padding: clamp(1.1rem, 2.2vw, 1.65rem);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 10%, rgba(54,127,200,.1), transparent 20rem),
    var(--slate-050);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.site-v5 .experience-map::before {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(29,100,171,.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(29,100,171,.035) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 32px 32px;
  content: "";
}
.site-v5 .experience-node {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  min-height: 152px;
  padding: 1.05rem 1.05rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(29,100,171,.14);
  border-radius: 1rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.97);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(6,29,67,.065);
}
.site-v5 .experience-node > span {
  display: grid;
  width: 2.1rem;
  height: 2.1rem;
  place-items: center;
  margin-bottom: .7rem;
  border-radius: .65rem;
  color: var(--blue-700);
  background: var(--blue-100);
  font-size: .68rem;
  font-weight: 850;
}
.site-v5 .experience-node strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: .4rem;
  color: var(--navy-950);
  font-size: .93rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.site-v5 .experience-node p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--slate-600);
  font-size: .78rem;
  line-height: 1.52;
}
.site-v5 .experience-home-layout .experience-map {
  align-self: stretch;
}

/* Services page hero document visual. */
.site-v5 .document-visual {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(230px,1.05fr) minmax(190px,.95fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.15rem;
  width: 100%;
  padding: clamp(1rem,2.2vw,1.5rem);
  border: 1px solid rgba(29,100,171,.14);
  border-radius: 1.6rem;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 8%, rgba(54,127,200,.13), transparent 18rem),
    #f6f8fb;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.site-v5 .document-stack {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 340px;
}
.site-v5 .document-sheet {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 38px rgba(6,29,67,.16);
}
.site-v5 .document-sheet-back {
  inset: 2.2rem 1.6rem 1rem 0;
  border: 1px solid #c9d8e8;
  background: #dfeaf5;
  transform: rotate(-4deg);
}
.site-v5 .document-sheet-front {
  inset: .5rem 0 1rem 1.7rem;
  padding: 1.1rem 1.15rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  background: #fff;
  transform: rotate(1.2deg);
}
.site-v5 .document-title {
  margin: -1.1rem -1.15rem 1.1rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
  border-radius: 1rem 1rem 0 0;
  color: #fff;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy-800),var(--navy-950));
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 820;
  letter-spacing: .13em;
}
.site-v5 .document-kicker {
  margin: .85rem 0 .48rem;
  color: var(--blue-600);
  font-size: .61rem;
  font-weight: 820;
  letter-spacing: .11em;
}
.site-v5 .document-line {
  height: 7px;
  margin-bottom: .48rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #c6d2de;
}
.site-v5 .document-line-wide { width: 94%; background: #8ea6bd; }
.site-v5 .document-line-mid { width: 72%; }
.site-v5 .document-boxes {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap: .55rem;
  margin: 1rem 0;
}
.site-v5 .document-boxes span {
  display: grid;
  min-height: 54px;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: .65rem;
  color: var(--navy-800);
  background: var(--blue-100);
  font-size: .61rem;
  font-weight: 820;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
}
.site-v5 .document-checklist {
  display: grid;
  gap: .62rem;
  padding: 1.1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
  border-radius: 1.15rem;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(6,29,67,.09);
}
.site-v5 .document-checklist-label {
  margin-bottom: .2rem;
  color: var(--blue-600);
  font-size: .64rem;
  font-weight: 820;
  letter-spacing: .13em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.site-v5 .document-checklist > div:not(.document-checklist-label) {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.75rem minmax(0,1fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: .55rem;
  min-height: 45px;
  padding: .55rem .62rem;
  border-radius: .7rem;
  background: var(--slate-050);
}
.site-v5 .document-checklist span {
  display: grid;
  width: 1.65rem;
  height: 1.65rem;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--blue-600);
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 850;
}
.site-v5 .document-checklist strong {
  color: var(--navy-950);
  font-size: .76rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

/* Execution Test hero visual. */
.site-v5 .execution-visual {
  width: 100%;
  padding: clamp(1rem,2vw,1.45rem);
  border: 1px solid rgba(155,198,255,.22);
  border-radius: 1.55rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.045);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 45px rgba(0,8,25,.3);
}
.site-v5 .execution-core {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 90px minmax(0,1fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(123,180,239,.46);
  border-radius: 1rem;
  background: rgba(3,19,43,.66);
}
.site-v5 .execution-core img {
  width: 90px;
  margin: auto;
}
.site-v5 .execution-core strong,
.site-v5 .execution-core span,
.site-v5 .execution-core small {
  display: block;
}
.site-v5 .execution-core strong {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
}
.site-v5 .execution-core span {
  margin-top: .15rem;
  color: var(--blue-300);
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.site-v5 .execution-core small {
  margin-top: .32rem;
  color: rgba(232,244,255,.68);
  font-size: .67rem;
}
.site-v5 .execution-check-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap: .6rem;
  margin-top: .75rem;
}
.site-v5 .execution-check-grid > div {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2rem minmax(0,1fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: .55rem;
  min-height: 52px;
  padding: .58rem .65rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(155,198,255,.16);
  border-radius: .7rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.07);
}
.site-v5 .execution-check-grid span {
  display: grid;
  width: 1.85rem;
  height: 1.85rem;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: .55rem;
  color: var(--blue-200);
  background: rgba(54,127,200,.2);
  font-size: .62rem;
  font-weight: 850;
}
.site-v5 .execution-check-grid strong {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.9);
  font-size: .72rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.site-v5 .execution-check-wide { grid-column: 1 / -1; }

/* Technical Environments hero visual. */
.site-v5 .environment-visual {
  width: 100%;
  padding: clamp(1rem,2.2vw,1.5rem);
  border: 1px solid rgba(29,100,171,.15);
  border-radius: 1.55rem;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 8%, rgba(54,127,200,.12), transparent 18rem),
    #f6f8fb;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.site-v5 .environment-core {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 92px minmax(0,1fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: .9rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(29,100,171,.18);
  border-radius: 1rem;
  background: #fff;
}
.site-v5 .environment-core img {
  width: 92px;
  margin: auto;
}
.site-v5 .environment-core strong,
.site-v5 .environment-core span { display: block; }
.site-v5 .environment-core strong {
  color: var(--navy-950);
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: .15em;
}
.site-v5 .environment-core span {
  margin-top: .2rem;
  color: var(--blue-600);
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.site-v5 .environment-visual-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap: .65rem;
  margin-top: .75rem;
}
.site-v5 .environment-visual-grid > div {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2rem minmax(0,1fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: .55rem;
  min-height: 57px;
  padding: .62rem .7rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(29,100,171,.12);
  border-radius: .75rem;
  background: #fff;
}
.site-v5 .environment-visual-grid span {
  display: grid;
  width: 1.9rem;
  height: 1.9rem;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: .55rem;
  color: var(--blue-700);
  background: var(--blue-100);
  font-size: .62rem;
  font-weight: 850;
}
.site-v5 .environment-visual-grid strong {
  color: var(--navy-950);
  font-size: .72rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

/* Center the standalone mark wherever used. */
.site-v5 .direct-mark,
.site-v5 .founder-visual-v3 {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.site-v5 .direct-mark img {
  width: min(190px, 78%);
  height: auto;
  margin: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center;
}
.site-v5 .founder-visual-v3 img {
  width: min(175px, 56%);
  height: auto;
  margin: 0 auto 1rem;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center;
}
.site-v5 .founder-visual-v3 {
  flex-direction: column;
  text-align: center;
}

/* Earlier tablet breakpoint for navigation and top-page formatting. */
@media (max-width: 1160px) {
  .site-v5 { --header-height: 74px; }
  .site-v5 .brand { width: 225px; }
  .site-v5 .nav-cta { display: none; }
  .site-v5 .nav-toggle { display: grid; place-items: center; }
  .site-v5 .primary-nav {
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    right: 0;
    left: 0;
    z-index: 90;
    display: none;
    width: 100%;
    height: calc(100dvh - var(--header-height));
    min-height: calc(100vh - var(--header-height));
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr);
    grid-auto-rows: max-content;
    align-content: start;
    align-items: stretch;
    justify-content: stretch;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem 2rem;
    overflow-y: auto;
    overscroll-behavior: contain;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
    background: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 22px 40px rgba(6,29,67,.12);
  }
  .site-v5 .primary-nav.is-open { display: grid; }
  .site-v5 .primary-nav a {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 1rem .25rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
    font-size: 1.02rem;
  }
  .site-v5 .primary-nav a::after { display: none; }
  .site-v5 .primary-nav .mobile-nav-cta {
    display: inline-flex;
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 1.1rem;
    padding-inline: 1rem;
    color: #fff;
    border: 0;
    background: var(--navy-800);
  }
  .site-v5 .page-hero-grid,
  .site-v5 .hero-grid-v3 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .site-v5 .page-hero-art,
  .site-v5 .hero-flow-visual-v5 {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 860px;
    margin-inline: auto;
  }
  .site-v5 .service-jumps-five,
  .site-v5 .environment-jumps {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));
  }
  .site-v5 .service-jumps-five a:nth-child(3),
  .site-v5 .environment-jumps a:nth-child(3) { border-right: 0; }
  .site-v5 .service-jumps-five a:nth-child(n+4),
  .site-v5 .environment-jumps a:nth-child(n+4) { border-top: 1px solid var(--slate-200); }
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .site-v5 .workflow-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: .7rem;
  }
  .site-v5 .workflow-arrow {
    transform: rotate(90deg);
    line-height: 1;
  }
  .site-v5 .workflow-core { min-height: 210px; }
  .site-v5 .workflow-stack-label { text-align: center; }
  .site-v5 .experience-map { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); }
  .site-v5 .document-visual { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .site-v5 .document-stack { min-height: 320px; }
  .site-v5 .service-jumps-five,
  .site-v5 .environment-jumps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .site-v5 .service-jumps-five a,
  .site-v5 .environment-jumps a,
  .site-v5 .service-jumps-five a:nth-child(3),
  .site-v5 .environment-jumps a:nth-child(3) {
    min-height: 66px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--slate-200);
    border-right: 0;
  }
  .site-v5 .service-jumps-five a:first-child,
  .site-v5 .environment-jumps a:first-child { border-top: 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .site-v5 .brand { width: 190px; }
  .site-v5 .workflow-panel { padding: .9rem; border-radius: 1.25rem; }
  .site-v5 .workflow-card { min-height: 62px; }
  .site-v5 .workflow-result { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: .25rem; }
  .site-v5 .experience-map { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: .9rem; }
  .site-v5 .experience-node { min-height: auto; }
  .site-v5 .document-stack { min-height: 285px; }
  .site-v5 .document-sheet-front { inset: .35rem 0 .7rem .85rem; }
  .site-v5 .document-sheet-back { inset: 1.6rem .8rem .55rem 0; }
  .site-v5 .execution-core,
  .site-v5 .environment-core { grid-template-columns: 72px minmax(0,1fr); }
  .site-v5 .execution-core img,
  .site-v5 .environment-core img { width: 72px; }
  .site-v5 .execution-check-grid,
  .site-v5 .environment-visual-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .site-v5 .execution-check-wide { grid-column: auto; }
  .site-v5 .founder-visual-v3 img { width: min(150px,58%); }
}

/* Mobile document-art clearance: keep the full specification sheet above the checklist. */
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .site-v5 .document-stack { min-height: 355px; }
  .site-v5 .document-sheet-front { inset: .35rem 0 1rem .85rem; transform: rotate(.6deg); }
  .site-v5 .document-sheet-back { inset: 1.75rem .8rem .8rem 0; transform: rotate(-2.5deg); }
}

/* =========================================================
   CLEAN FINAL FORMAT LOCK
   Unique stylesheet name prevents stale CSS from older builds.
   All critical diagrams use bounded HTML/CSS components rather
   than free-scaling inline SVG artwork.
   ========================================================= */

html,
body.site-clean-final {
  overflow-x: clip;
}

.site-clean-final img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

/* Stable text badges replace decorative inline SVG icons. */
.site-clean-final .hero-note-badge {
  display: grid;
  width: 2.15rem;
  height: 1.55rem;
  flex: 0 0 2.15rem;
  place-items: center;
  margin-top: .05rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(155, 198, 255, .35);
  border-radius: .42rem;
  color: var(--blue-300);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.055);
  font-size: .52rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
}

.site-clean-final .audience-icon {
  font-size: .68rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
}

.site-clean-final .service-card-icon {
  display: grid;
  width: 3rem;
  min-width: 3rem;
  height: 2.15rem;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: .65rem;
  color: var(--blue-700);
  background: var(--blue-100);
  font-size: .58rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
}

.site-clean-final .contact-badge {
  display: grid;
  width: 2.25rem;
  height: 2.25rem;
  flex: 0 0 2.25rem;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: .7rem;
  color: var(--blue-700);
  background: var(--blue-100);
  font-size: .66rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  letter-spacing: .03em;
}

/* Explicit limits: no logo or diagram mark can expand beyond its panel. */
.site-clean-final .brand img {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 60px;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center;
}

.site-clean-final .footer-logo-card img {
  max-height: 62px;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center;
}

.site-clean-final .workflow-core img {
  width: 112px;
  max-width: 76%;
  max-height: 96px;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center;
}

.site-clean-final .execution-core img,
.site-clean-final .environment-core img {
  width: 90px;
  max-width: 90px;
  max-height: 78px;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center;
}

.site-clean-final .direct-mark img {
  width: min(185px, 72%);
  max-height: 158px;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center;
}

.site-clean-final .founder-visual-v3 img {
  width: min(168px, 54%);
  max-height: 145px;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center;
}

/* Keep all explanatory graphics compact and clearly subordinate to the copy. */
.site-clean-final .hero-flow-visual-v5,
.site-clean-final .document-visual,
.site-clean-final .execution-visual,
.site-clean-final .environment-visual,
.site-clean-final .experience-map {
  max-width: 100%;
}

.site-clean-final .workflow-panel,
.site-clean-final .document-visual,
.site-clean-final .execution-visual,
.site-clean-final .environment-visual,
.site-clean-final .experience-map,
.site-clean-final .direct-panel-v3,
.site-clean-final .cta-panel,
.site-clean-final .hero-home-v3 {
  contain: paint;
}

/* Interior-page headings: large, but not so large that they look broken. */
.site-clean-final .page-hero-services-v3 h1,
.site-clean-final .page-hero-about-v3 h1,
.site-clean-final .page-hero-contact-v3 h1,
.site-clean-final .page-hero-environments-v4 h1 {
  max-width: 920px;
  font-size: clamp(2.85rem, 5vw, 4.45rem);
  line-height: 1.055;
  letter-spacing: -.045em;
}

.site-clean-final .page-hero-services-v3 .lede,
.site-clean-final .page-hero-about-v3 .lede,
.site-clean-final .page-hero-contact-v3 .lede,
.site-clean-final .page-hero-environments-v4 .lede {
  max-width: 850px;
  font-size: clamp(1.04rem, 1.55vw, 1.22rem);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* Prevent awkward single-word wrapping in compact cards. */
.site-clean-final .workflow-card strong,
.site-clean-final .workflow-card small,
.site-clean-final .experience-node strong,
.site-clean-final .experience-node p,
.site-clean-final .document-checklist strong,
.site-clean-final .execution-check-grid strong,
.site-clean-final .environment-visual-grid strong,
.site-clean-final .audience-item strong,
.site-clean-final .audience-item span,
.site-clean-final .contact-list a,
.site-clean-final .contact-list span {
  overflow-wrap: normal;
  word-break: normal;
  hyphens: none;
}

/* Maintain comfortable line lengths and avoid accidental edge collisions. */
.site-clean-final .hero-copy,
.site-clean-final .page-hero-grid > div,
.site-clean-final .direct-copy,
.site-clean-final .cta-panel > div,
.site-clean-final .service-detail-content,
.site-clean-final .graphic-copy {
  min-width: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 1160px) {
  .site-clean-final .brand img { max-height: 54px; }
  .site-clean-final .page-hero-services-v3 h1,
  .site-clean-final .page-hero-about-v3 h1,
  .site-clean-final .page-hero-contact-v3 h1,
  .site-clean-final .page-hero-environments-v4 h1 {
    max-width: 850px;
    font-size: clamp(2.75rem, 6vw, 4rem);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .site-clean-final .workflow-panel {
    max-width: 700px;
    margin-inline: auto;
  }

  .site-clean-final .workflow-core img {
    width: 96px;
    max-height: 82px;
  }

  .site-clean-final .page-hero-services-v3 h1,
  .site-clean-final .page-hero-about-v3 h1,
  .site-clean-final .page-hero-contact-v3 h1,
  .site-clean-final .page-hero-environments-v4 h1 {
    max-width: 720px;
    font-size: clamp(2.55rem, 8.5vw, 3.55rem);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .site-clean-final .brand { width: 182px; }
  .site-clean-final .brand img { max-height: 48px; }

  .site-clean-final .hero-tagline {
    font-size: .65rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    letter-spacing: .13em;
  }

  .site-clean-final .hero-note {
    align-items: flex-start;
    font-size: .8rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
  }

  .site-clean-final .page-hero-services-v3 h1,
  .site-clean-final .page-hero-about-v3 h1,
  .site-clean-final .page-hero-contact-v3 h1,
  .site-clean-final .page-hero-environments-v4 h1 {
    max-width: none;
    font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 11.5vw, 3rem);
    line-height: 1.07;
    letter-spacing: -.04em;
  }

  .site-clean-final .page-hero-services-v3 .lede,
  .site-clean-final .page-hero-about-v3 .lede,
  .site-clean-final .page-hero-contact-v3 .lede,
  .site-clean-final .page-hero-environments-v4 .lede {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .site-clean-final .workflow-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1.9rem minmax(0, 1fr);
  }

  .site-clean-final .workflow-icon {
    width: 1.85rem;
    height: 1.85rem;
  }

  .site-clean-final .execution-core img,
  .site-clean-final .environment-core img {
    width: 68px;
    max-width: 68px;
    max-height: 60px;
  }

  .site-clean-final .direct-mark img {
    width: min(145px, 58%);
    max-height: 125px;
  }
}

/* Final long-heading correction: keep service titles inside the sticky index column. */
.site-clean-final .service-detail-index h2 {
  max-width: 100%;
  font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 2.45vw, 2.15rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
  text-wrap: pretty;
}