/* ============================================================
   LePrince Group — redesign system (Geist + Inter)
   Modern, light, monochrome with dark hero/CTA and amber imagery.
   ============================================================ */

:root{
  --bg:#f3f3f5;
  --surface:#ffffff;
  --ink:#0b0b0c;
  --muted:#5f626a;
  --faint:#8b8d95;
  --line:#e4e4e8;
  --line-strong:#d7d7dc;
  --dark:#0a0a0b;
  --dark-2:#151518;
  --on-dark:#f4f4f5;
  --on-dark-muted:#a2a2a9;
  --on-dark-line:rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  --brass:#ff3415;        /* accent (was brass; var name kept for back-compat) */
  --brass-soft:#ff5a40;   /* lighter accent for dark backgrounds */
  --accent:#ff3415;
  --display:'Geist','Geist Placeholder',sans-serif;
  --body:'Inter',ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;
  --wrap:1200px;
  --pad:clamp(1.25rem,4vw,2.5rem);
}

*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{
  font-family:var(--body);
  background:var(--bg);
  color:var(--ink);
  line-height:1.6;
  font-size:16px;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
}
img{display:block;max-width:100%}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
::selection{background:#0b0b0c;color:#fff}

.wrap{max-width:var(--wrap);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:var(--pad)}

/* ---------- type ---------- */
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1.06;color:var(--ink)}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.7rem,6.2vw,4.7rem);letter-spacing:-.045em;line-height:1.02}
h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.3vw,3.15rem);letter-spacing:-.038em}
h3{font-size:1.18rem;letter-spacing:-.02em}
p{color:var(--muted)}
.lede{font-size:clamp(1.02rem,1.6vw,1.18rem);color:var(--muted);max-width:42em}
.measure{max-width:40em;color:var(--muted)}

.eyebrow{
  display:inline-block;font-family:var(--body);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:500;
  letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint);margin-bottom:1.4rem;
}
.dark .eyebrow,.hero .eyebrow,.cta .eyebrow,.footer .eyebrow{color:var(--on-dark-muted)}

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;
  font-family:var(--body);font-size:.92rem;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.01em;
  padding:.85rem 1.3rem;border:1px solid transparent;border-radius:0;cursor:pointer;
  transition:transform .18s ease,background .18s ease,color .18s ease,border-color .18s ease;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.btn .arr{font-size:.95em;line-height:1;transition:transform .2s ease}
.btn:hover .arr{transform:translate(2px,-2px)}
.btn--dark{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.btn--dark:hover{background:#2a2a2e}
.btn--light{background:#fff;color:var(--ink)}
.btn--light:hover{background:#ececef}
.btn--ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--line-strong)}
.btn--ghost:hover{border-color:var(--ink)}
.btn--ghost-light{background:transparent;color:#fff;border-color:var(--on-dark-line)}
.btn--ghost-light:hover{border-color:#fff}
.btn-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.8rem;margin-top:2rem}

/* ---------- nav ---------- */
.site-nav{position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto 0;z-index:60;transition:background .25s ease,border-color .25s ease,backdrop-filter .25s ease;border-bottom:1px solid transparent}
.site-nav.is-solid{background:rgba(10,10,11,.82);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border-bottom-color:var(--on-dark-line)}
.nav-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:74px}
.brand{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.03em;font-size:1.18rem;color:#fff}
.brand span{color:var(--on-dark-muted);font-weight:500}
.nav-links{display:flex;gap:2rem;list-style:none}
.nav-links a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.86);font-size:.92rem;font-weight:450;transition:color .15s}
.nav-links a:hover{color:#fff}
.nav-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem}
.nav-toggle{display:none;background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--on-dark-line);color:#fff;font-family:var(--body);font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.04em;padding:.5rem .8rem;cursor:pointer}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:92vh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;color:var(--on-dark);background:#0a0a0b;overflow:hidden}
.hero__bg{position:absolute;inset:0;background:#0a0a0b center/cover no-repeat;z-index:0}
.hero__bg::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(8,8,9,.55) 0%,rgba(8,8,9,.15) 32%,rgba(8,8,9,.62) 78%,rgba(8,8,9,.92) 100%)}
.hero__inner{position:relative;z-index:1;width:100%;padding-block:0 3.2rem;padding-top:8rem}
.hero h1{color:#fff;max-width:16ch}
.hero p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);max-width:40ch;margin-top:1.4rem;font-size:clamp(1rem,1.4vw,1.12rem)}
.hero .btn-row{margin-top:2.2rem}
.cred-strip{position:relative;z-index:1;border-top:1px solid var(--on-dark-line)}
.cred-strip ul{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.4rem 2.4rem;padding-block:1.2rem;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--on-dark-muted)}
.cred-strip li{position:relative}

/* ---------- sections ---------- */
.section{padding-block:clamp(4.5rem,8vw,7.5rem)}
.section--tint{background:#ececef}
.section--dark{background:var(--dark);color:var(--on-dark)}
.section--dark h1,.section--dark h2,.section--dark h3{color:#fff}
.section--dark p{color:var(--on-dark-muted)}
.section-head{max-width:46rem}
.section-head h2{margin-top:.2rem}
.section-head .lede{margin-top:1rem}

.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,0.82fr) minmax(0,1.18fr);gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,5rem);align-items:start}
.split .sticky-head{position:sticky;top:100px}
.split .sticky-head h2{margin-top:.2rem}

/* ---------- stats ---------- */
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.stat{padding:2.6rem 0}
.stat+.stat{border-left:1px solid var(--line);padding-left:2rem}
.stat .fig{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.04em;font-size:clamp(2.4rem,4.5vw,3.6rem);line-height:1;color:var(--ink)}
.stat .cap{margin-top:.7rem;font-size:.86rem;color:var(--faint)}

/* ---------- pillar list ---------- */
.plist{display:grid;gap:0}
.pitem{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:1.4rem;padding:1.7rem 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.section--dark .pitem{border-top-color:var(--on-dark-line)}
.pitem:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.section--dark .pitem:last-child{border-bottom-color:var(--on-dark-line)}
.pitem .num{font-family:var(--body);font-size:.8rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--faint);letter-spacing:.06em;padding-top:.35rem}
.pitem h3{margin-bottom:.45rem}
.pitem p{font-size:.96rem}
.pitem .kills{margin-top:.6rem;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.02em;color:var(--faint)}
.section--dark .pitem .kills{color:#7f8189}
.measure.afterlist{margin-top:1.8rem}

/* ---------- statement (was tombstone) ---------- */
.statement{max-width:50rem;margin-inline:auto;text-align:center;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);background:var(--surface);padding:clamp(2.4rem,5vw,3.6rem)}
.section--tint .statement{background:#fff}
.statement .label{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint);display:block;margin-bottom:1.3rem}
.statement p{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2.4vw,1.9rem);line-height:1.32;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:var(--ink)}
.statement .foot{display:block;margin-top:1.4rem;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.05em;color:var(--faint)}

/* ---------- image tiles ---------- */
.tiles{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.5rem;margin-top:2.6rem}
.tile{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.tile__media{position:relative;aspect-ratio:4/5;overflow:hidden;background:#111}
.tile__media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .6s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.tile:hover .tile__media img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.tile__corner{position:absolute;top:0;right:0;width:44px;height:44px;background:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:1rem}
.tile__label{position:absolute;left:1.1rem;bottom:1rem;color:#fff;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:1.18rem;letter-spacing:-.02em;text-shadow:0 1px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
.tile__desc{margin-top:1rem;font-size:.94rem;color:var(--muted)}
.tile .tag{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint);margin-top:.9rem}

/* ---------- verticals (image + numbered list) ---------- */
.verticals{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1.15fr);gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4.5rem);align-items:center}
.verticals__media{position:relative;aspect-ratio:3/4;overflow:hidden;background:#111}
.verticals__media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.vrow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:.5rem 1rem;align-items:start;padding:1.5rem 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);color:inherit}
.vrow:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
a.vrow p{color:var(--muted)}
.vrow h3{transition:opacity .15s}
.vrow:hover h3{opacity:.6}
.vrow p{grid-column:1/-1;font-size:.94rem;margin-top:.1rem}
.vrow .vn{font-family:var(--body);font-size:.82rem;color:var(--faint)}

/* ---------- steps ---------- */
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1.5rem;margin-top:2.6rem}
.step{padding-top:1.3rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.step .num{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--faint);font-weight:500}
.step h3{margin:.7rem 0 .4rem}
.step .kw{display:block;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint);margin-bottom:.6rem}
.step p{font-size:.9rem}

/* ---------- record / deals ---------- */
.deals{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.5rem;margin-top:2.4rem}
.deal{border:1px solid var(--line-strong);background:#fff;padding:2rem;text-align:center}
.deal .dl{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint)}
.deal h3{font-size:1.7rem;margin:.8rem 0 .5rem}
.deal .dd{font-size:.94rem;color:var(--muted)}
.deal .dy{display:block;margin-top:1rem;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.05em;color:var(--faint)}

/* ---------- founder ---------- */
.founder{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.1fr) minmax(0,.9fr);gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4rem);align-items:start;margin-top:1rem}
.founder p+p{margin-top:1rem}
.founder .cred{list-style:none;margin-top:1.4rem;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem}
.founder .cred li{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);padding:.35rem .7rem}
.founder__card{position:relative;aspect-ratio:11/13;overflow:hidden;background:#111}
.founder__card img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.founder__bar{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:1rem 1.2rem;background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(0,0,0,.82),rgba(0,0,0,0));color:#fff}
.founder__bar .nm{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500}
.founder__bar .rl{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7)}

/* ---------- audiences ---------- */
.aud{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4rem);margin-top:2.4rem}
.aud-head{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint);margin-bottom:1rem;font-family:var(--body);font-weight:500}
.moments{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:1rem}
.moments li{display:grid;gap:.2rem;padding-bottom:1rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.moments strong{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:1.02rem;color:var(--ink)}
.moments span{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--muted)}
.notfor{margin-top:2.4rem;padding:1.6rem 1.8rem;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.96rem;color:var(--muted)}
.notfor strong{font-family:var(--display);color:var(--ink)}

/* ---------- faq ---------- */
.faq details{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq details:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding:1.3rem 0;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:1.08rem;letter-spacing:-.02em;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;align-items:center}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"+";font-size:1.3rem;color:var(--faint);transition:transform .2s}
.faq details[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(45deg)}
.faq .answer{padding:0 0 1.4rem;font-size:.96rem;color:var(--muted);max-width:54em}

/* ---------- cta + form ---------- */
.cta{position:relative;background:#0a0a0b;color:var(--on-dark);overflow:hidden}
.cta__bg{position:absolute;inset:0;background:#0a0a0b center/cover no-repeat;opacity:.5;z-index:0}
.cta__bg::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(8,8,9,.7),rgba(8,8,9,.92))}
.cta .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1}
.cta h2{color:#fff;max-width:18ch}
.cta>.wrap>p{color:var(--on-dark-muted);max-width:46em;margin-top:1rem}
.qualify{margin-top:2.2rem;border:1px solid var(--on-dark-line);padding:1.6rem 1.8rem;max-width:46em}
.qualify h3{font-size:1rem;color:#fff;margin-bottom:.9rem}
.qualify ul{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:.5rem}
.qualify li{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--on-dark-muted);padding-left:1.3rem;position:relative}
.qualify li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.55em;width:8px;height:1px;background:var(--on-dark-muted)}
.convo-form{margin-top:2.4rem;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.1rem;max-width:54rem}
.convo-form .full{grid-column:1/-1}
.convo-form label{display:block;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--on-dark-muted);margin-bottom:.5rem}
.convo-form input,.convo-form select,.convo-form textarea{
  width:100%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);border:1px solid var(--on-dark-line);color:#fff;
  font-family:var(--body);font-size:.95rem;padding:.75rem .85rem;border-radius:0;
}
.convo-form input:focus,.convo-form select:focus,.convo-form textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.5)}
.convo-form select{appearance:none}
.convo-form select option{color:#000}
.form-note{font-size:.84rem;color:var(--on-dark-muted)}
.form-note a{color:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--on-dark-line)}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.footer{background:#0a0a0b;color:var(--on-dark);padding-block:clamp(3rem,6vw,5rem) 2rem}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:2.6rem 2rem}
.footer-entity{grid-column:1/-1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.4fr) minmax(0,2fr);gap:2rem;align-items:start;padding-bottom:2.4rem;margin-bottom:.4rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--on-dark-line)}
.footer .brand{color:#fff;font-size:1.3rem}
.footer .entity{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--on-dark-muted);max-width:46em;line-height:1.6;margin:0}
.footer h4{font-family:var(--body);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--on-dark-muted);font-weight:500;margin-bottom:1rem}
.footer ul{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:.6rem}
.footer ul a,.footer ul li{font-size:.9rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.74)}
.footer ul a:hover{color:#fff}
.footer-base{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;margin-top:3rem;padding-top:1.4rem;border-top:1px solid var(--on-dark-line);font-size:.8rem;color:var(--on-dark-muted)}

/* ---------- reveal ---------- */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s ease}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}.btn,.tile__media img{transition:none}}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width:900px){
  .nav-links{display:none}
  .nav-links.open{display:flex;position:absolute;top:74px;left:0;right:0;flex-direction:column;gap:0;background:rgba(10,10,11,.96);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);padding:.5rem var(--pad) 1rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--on-dark-line)}
  .nav-links.open li{border-top:1px solid var(--on-dark-line)}
  .nav-links.open a{display:block;padding:.95rem 0}
  .nav-toggle{display:inline-block}
  .nav-actions .btn:not(.nav-toggle){display:none}
  .split{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1.5rem}
  .split .sticky-head{position:static}
  .tiles{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2rem}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .verticals{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .verticals__media{aspect-ratio:16/10}
  .founder{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .founder__card{aspect-ratio:4/3;max-height:480px}
  .aud{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .deals{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .stats{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .stat+.stat{border-left:none;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-left:0}
  .convo-form{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .footer-entity{grid-column:1/-1}
}
@media (max-width:520px){
  .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-base{flex-direction:column}
}

/* ============================================================
   GRAPHICS: line icons, decorative accents, texture
   ============================================================ */

/* thin-line icon base (24x24 viewBox, currentColor stroke) */
.ic{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.5;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}

/* icon chip used across sections */
.chip{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:46px;height:46px;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);color:var(--ink);flex:none}
.chip svg{width:22px;height:22px}
.section--dark .chip,.cta .chip{border-color:var(--on-dark-line);color:#fff}

/* eyebrow gets a leading tick for rhythm */
.eyebrow{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:20px;height:1px;background:currentColor;opacity:.55;flex:none}

/* --- stats: icon above the figure --- */
.stat{position:relative}
.stat .chip{margin-bottom:1.3rem;width:42px;height:42px}
.stat .chip svg{width:20px;height:20px}

/* --- service tiles: icon chip on the media, tag icon --- */
.tile__icon{position:absolute;left:1.1rem;top:1.1rem;width:42px;height:42px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35);color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;backdrop-filter:blur(2px);background:rgba(0,0,0,.18)}
.tile__icon svg{width:20px;height:20px}
.tile .tag{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem}
.tile .tag svg{width:15px;height:15px;stroke:currentColor;fill:none;stroke-width:1.6}

/* --- steps: process line with nodes + icons --- */
.steps{position:relative}
.step{position:relative}
.step::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-5px;left:0;width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ink);border:2px solid var(--bg)}
.step .chip{margin:1.1rem 0 .2rem}
.step .num{position:absolute;top:1.2rem;right:0;color:var(--faint)}

/* --- pillar reasons: icon chip above heading (why-us) --- */
.pitem .chip{margin-bottom:1rem}
.pitem--icon h3{margin-top:0}

/* --- audiences: icon next to head, arrow markers --- */
.aud-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem}
.aud-head .chip{width:34px;height:34px}
.aud-head .chip svg{width:17px;height:17px}
.moments li{position:relative;padding-left:1.6rem}
.moments li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.5em;width:9px;height:9px;border-left:1.5px solid var(--ink);border-bottom:1.5px solid var(--ink);transform:rotate(-135deg)}

/* --- statement card: tombstone corner ticks (brand nod) --- */
.statement{position:relative}
.statement::before,.statement::after{content:"";position:absolute;width:16px;height:16px;opacity:.5}
.statement::before{top:12px;left:12px;border-top:1px solid var(--faint);border-left:1px solid var(--faint)}
.statement::after{bottom:12px;right:12px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--faint);border-right:1px solid var(--faint)}

/* --- texture: faint dot grid on dark + cta --- */
.section--dark,.cta{
  background-image:radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.05) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:26px 26px;
}
.cta{background-color:#0a0a0b}
.cta__bg{mix-blend-mode:screen}

/* --- hero: faint baseline grid lines for depth --- */
.hero__grid{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;
  background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.035) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:100% 5.2rem;mask-image:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,#000 60%,#000)}

/* --- verticals: arrow affordance on each row --- */
.vrow{position:relative;transition:padding-left .2s ease}
.vrow .vgo{position:absolute;right:0;top:1.5rem;color:var(--faint);opacity:0;transform:translateX(-6px);transition:opacity .2s,transform .2s}
.vrow:hover .vgo{opacity:1;transform:none}
.vrow:hover{padding-left:.4rem}
.vrow .vgo svg{width:18px;height:18px;stroke:var(--ink)}

/* --- footer: social icon row --- */
.social{display:flex;gap:.6rem;margin-top:1.4rem}
.social a{width:36px;height:36px;border:1px solid var(--on-dark-line);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);transition:border-color .15s,color .15s}
.social a:hover{border-color:#fff;color:#fff}
.social svg{width:16px;height:16px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.6}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.vrow,.vrow .vgo{transition:none}}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .step::before{display:none}
}

/* ============================================================
   INTERIOR PAGES: page hero, breadcrumbs, resource cards,
   article prose, table of contents, benefit grid, crosslinks
   ============================================================ */

/* compact interior hero (audience / resource / guide pages) */
.hero--page{min-height:auto}
.hero--page .hero__inner{padding-top:9rem;padding-bottom:clamp(3rem,6vw,5rem)}
.hero--page h1{max-width:20ch}
.hero--page p{max-width:46ch}

/* breadcrumbs */
.crumbs{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;align-items:center;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.05em;color:var(--on-dark-muted);margin-bottom:1.4rem}
.crumbs a{color:var(--on-dark-muted);transition:color .15s}
.crumbs a:hover{color:#fff}
.crumbs .sep{opacity:.5}
.crumbs--light{color:var(--faint)}
.crumbs--light a{color:var(--faint)}
.crumbs--light a:hover{color:var(--ink)}

/* resource cards (hub grids) */
.rcards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.5rem;margin-top:2.6rem}
.rcard{display:flex;flex-direction:column;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--surface);padding:1.8rem;transition:border-color .18s,transform .18s}
a.rcard:hover{border-color:var(--line-strong);transform:translateY(-3px)}
div.rcard .meta{color:var(--brass,#97793d);opacity:.85}
.rcard .chip{margin-bottom:1.3rem}
.rcard h3{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem}
.rcard h3 .arr{font-size:1rem;color:var(--faint)}
.rcard p{margin-top:.6rem;font-size:.94rem;flex:1}
.rcard .meta{margin-top:1.2rem;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint)}

/* link list (guides / articles within a hub) */
.linklist{display:grid;gap:0;margin-top:1.5rem}
.linklist a{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:1rem;align-items:center;padding:1.3rem 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);transition:padding-left .18s}
.linklist a:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.linklist a:hover{padding-left:.4rem}
.linklist .lt{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:1.08rem;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.linklist .ld{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:.2rem}
.linklist .arr{color:var(--faint)}

/* article prose (guides / insights) + TOC */
.article{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 240px;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4rem);align-items:start}
.article .toc{position:sticky;top:100px;font-size:.86rem}
.toc h4{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint);margin-bottom:1rem;font-family:var(--body);font-weight:500}
.toc ul{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:.55rem}
.toc a{color:var(--muted);transition:color .15s}
.toc a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.prose{max-width:42rem}
.prose>*+*{margin-top:1.1rem}
/* key takeaways (front-loaded answer summary for readers + LLMs) */
.pubdate{font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--faint);margin:0 0 1.2rem}
.takeaways{border:1px solid var(--line-strong);background:var(--surface);padding:1.4rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;margin-bottom:.4rem}
.takeaways h2{font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);
  margin:0 0 .9rem;font-family:var(--body);font-weight:600;scroll-margin-top:100px}
.takeaways ul{margin:0;padding-left:1.1rem;display:grid;gap:.6rem}
.takeaways li{color:var(--ink);font-size:1rem;line-height:1.55;font-weight:450}
.takeaways li strong{font-weight:600}
.prose h2{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.6vw,2rem);margin-top:2.6rem;scroll-margin-top:100px}
.prose h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin-top:1.8rem}
.prose p,.prose li{color:var(--muted);font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.7}
.prose ul,.prose ol{padding-left:1.2rem;display:grid;gap:.5rem}
.prose strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.prose a{color:var(--ink);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-strong)}
.prose a:hover{border-color:var(--ink)}
.prose blockquote{border-left:2px solid var(--ink);padding-left:1.2rem;font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.01em}
.prose .keyfact{border:1px solid var(--line-strong);background:var(--surface);padding:1.4rem 1.6rem;font-size:.96rem}

/* benefit / upside grid (audience pages) */
.bgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.5rem;margin-top:2.6rem}
.benefit{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:1.3rem}
.section--dark .benefit{border-top-color:var(--on-dark-line)}
.benefit .chip{margin-bottom:1rem}
.benefit h3{font-size:1.08rem;margin-bottom:.4rem}
.benefit p{font-size:.94rem}

/* crosslinks (related pages) */
.crosslinks{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(220px,1fr));gap:1rem;margin-top:2.4rem}
.crosslink{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:1.2rem 1.4rem;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:1rem;transition:border-color .15s}
.crosslink:hover{border-color:var(--ink)}
.crosslink span{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.crosslink .arr{color:var(--faint)}

@media (max-width:900px){
  .rcards{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .bgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .article{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .article .toc{position:static;order:-1;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:1.2rem 1.4rem}
}

/* ============================================================
   REFINEMENT: editorial labels (no tracking, no ticks, no dots),
   immersive image bands, audience image tiles
   ============================================================ */

/* --- labels: drop the generic uppercase + letter-spacing + leading tick --- */
.eyebrow{display:inline-block;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0;color:var(--brass);font-weight:600;font-size:.84rem}
.eyebrow::before{display:none;content:none}
.section--dark .eyebrow,.hero .eyebrow,.cta .eyebrow,.imgband .eyebrow{color:var(--brass-soft)}
.statement .label{text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0;color:var(--brass);font-weight:600;font-size:.84rem}
.tag,.step .kw,.aud-head,.rcard .meta,.footer h4,.toc h4,.deal .dl,.deal .dy,
.statement .foot,.crumbs,.cred-strip ul,.section-head .eyebrow{
  text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0;
}
.aud-head{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--brass);font-weight:600}
.footer h4{font-size:.82rem;color:#fff;letter-spacing:0}
.tag{color:var(--muted)}
.step .kw{color:var(--faint)}
.rcard .meta{font-size:.8rem}
.deal .dl{color:var(--faint)}
.cred-strip ul{font-size:.82rem}

/* --- immersive image band (interior pages) --- */
.imgband{position:relative;min-height:52vh;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;
  background:#0a0a0b center/cover no-repeat;color:#fff;overflow:hidden}
.imgband::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(8,8,9,.45) 0%,rgba(8,8,9,.55) 55%,rgba(8,8,9,.88) 100%)}
.imgband .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1;padding-block:clamp(3rem,7vw,5.5rem)}
.imgband .brass-rule{width:52px;height:2px;background:var(--brass-soft);margin-bottom:1.4rem}
.imgband__quote{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.03em;
  font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.7vw,2.9rem);line-height:1.12;max-width:20ch;color:#fff}
.imgband__sub{margin-top:1.1rem;max-width:42ch;color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);font-size:1rem}

/* --- audience image tiles (Who We Serve hub) --- */
.tiles--audience{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.tiles--audience .tile__media{aspect-ratio:3/4}
.tiles--audience .tile__meta{margin-top:.8rem;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--brass);font-weight:600}
@media (max-width:960px){.tiles--audience{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media (max-width:560px){.tiles--audience{grid-template-columns:1fr}.tiles--audience .tile__media{aspect-ratio:16/10}}

/* ============================================================
   COMPATIBILITY: original pages (old class names) reskinned
   into the new design system. Lets the 16 legacy pages adopt
   the new look without rewriting their content markup.
   ============================================================ */

/* hero extras (old markup) */
.hero .hero-rule{display:none}
.hero .hero-cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.8rem;margin-top:2.1rem}

/* standalone credential strip (old pages place it after the hero) */
.cred-strip{background:var(--dark)}

/* section tone modifiers: old used .section.tint / .section.dark */
.section.tint{background:#ececef}
.section.dark{background:var(--dark);color:var(--on-dark);
  background-image:radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.05) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:26px 26px}
.section.dark h1,.section.dark h2,.section.dark h3{color:#fff}
.section.dark p{color:var(--on-dark-muted)}
.section.dark .eyebrow{color:var(--brass-soft)}

/* old buttons */
.btn.light{background:#fff;color:var(--ink)}
.btn.light:hover{background:#ececef}
.btn.ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--line-strong)}
.btn.ghost:hover{border-color:var(--ink)}
.btn.ghost-light{background:transparent;color:#fff;border-color:var(--on-dark-line)}
.btn.ghost-light:hover{border-color:#fff}

/* pillars (old) == plist/pitem (new) */
.pillars{display:grid}
.pillar{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:1.4rem;padding:1.7rem 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.pillar:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.section.dark .pillar{border-top-color:var(--on-dark-line)}
.section.dark .pillar:last-child{border-bottom-color:var(--on-dark-line)}
.pillar .num{font-family:var(--body);font-size:.8rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--faint);padding-top:.35rem}
.pillar h3{margin-bottom:.45rem}
.pillar p{font-size:.96rem}
.pillar .kills{margin-top:.6rem;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--faint)}
.section.dark .pillar .kills{color:#7f8189}

/* tombstone (old) == statement (new) */
.tombstone{max-width:50rem;margin-inline:auto;text-align:center;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);
  background:#fff;padding:clamp(2.4rem,5vw,3.6rem);position:relative}
.tombstone .t-eyebrow{display:block;color:var(--brass);font-weight:600;font-size:.84rem;margin-bottom:1.3rem}
.tombstone p{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2.4vw,1.9rem);
  line-height:1.32;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:var(--ink)}
.tombstone .t-foot{display:block;margin-top:1.4rem;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--faint)}
.tombstone::before,.tombstone::after{content:"";position:absolute;width:16px;height:16px;opacity:.5}
.tombstone::before{top:12px;left:12px;border-top:1px solid var(--faint);border-left:1px solid var(--faint)}
.tombstone::after{bottom:12px;right:12px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--faint);border-right:1px solid var(--faint)}

/* text cards (old) */
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.5rem;margin-top:2.4rem}
.card{border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;padding:1.8rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.card.lead{border-color:var(--ink)}
.card .tag{color:var(--brass);font-weight:600;font-size:.78rem;margin-bottom:.7rem;display:inline-block}
.card h3{margin-bottom:.6rem}
.card p{font-size:.95rem;flex:1}
.card a{margin-top:1.1rem;color:var(--ink);font-weight:500;border-bottom:1px solid var(--accent);align-self:flex-start;padding-bottom:1px}
.card a:hover{color:var(--accent)}

/* deliverables chips */
.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;list-style:none;margin-top:1rem}
.chips li,.chips span{border:1px solid var(--line-strong);padding:.35rem .75rem;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted)}
.deliv-group{margin-top:1.6rem}
.deliv-group h4{font-size:.84rem;color:var(--brass);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:.7rem}

/* founder grid (old) */
.founder-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4rem);align-items:start;margin-top:1rem}
.founder-grid .cred{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;margin-top:1.4rem}
.founder-grid .cred li{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);padding:.35rem .7rem}

/* comparison table (old) */
.compare-wrap{overflow-x:auto;margin-top:2.2rem}
.compare{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width:640px}
.compare th,.compare td{text-align:left;padding:1rem 1.1rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.94rem;vertical-align:top}
.compare thead th{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;color:var(--ink)}
.compare td:first-child,.compare tbody th:first-child{color:var(--muted)}
.compare .us{background:#fff;border-left:2px solid var(--accent);border-right:2px solid var(--accent)}
.compare thead .us{border-top:2px solid var(--accent);color:var(--accent)}
.compare tr:last-child .us{border-bottom:2px solid var(--accent)}

/* audience grid + not-for (old) */
.audience-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4rem);margin-top:2.4rem}
.not-for{margin-top:2.4rem;padding:1.6rem 1.8rem;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.96rem;color:var(--muted)}
.not-for strong{font-family:var(--display);color:var(--ink)}

@media (max-width:900px){
  .cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .founder-grid,.audience-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* ---------- brand logo (Union.svg, white LPG monogram) ---------- */
.brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
.brand-logo{height:23px;width:auto;display:block}
.footer .brand-logo{height:30px}

/* ---------- WhatsApp floating contact button ---------- */
.wa-fab{position:fixed;right:20px;bottom:20px;z-index:200;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.55rem;background:#25D366;color:#fff;font-family:var(--body,system-ui,sans-serif);font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;line-height:1;padding:.7rem 1.05rem;border-radius:999px;box-shadow:0 8px 26px rgba(0,0,0,.28);transition:transform .18s ease,box-shadow .18s ease}
.wa-fab:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 12px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.34);color:#fff}
.wa-fab svg{width:22px;height:22px;fill:#fff;flex:none}
@media (max-width:560px){.wa-fab span{display:none}.wa-fab{padding:.85rem;border-radius:50%}}
@media print{.wa-fab{display:none}}

/* ---------- hero USP strip (replaces flat credential row) ---------- */
.usp-strip{position:relative;z-index:1;border-top:1px solid var(--on-dark-line)}
.usp-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);padding-block:1.7rem}
.usp{padding-right:1.7rem}
.usp+.usp{border-left:1px solid var(--on-dark-line);padding-left:1.7rem}
.usp h4{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:1.02rem;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#fff;margin-bottom:.35rem}
.usp p{font-size:.82rem;line-height:1.45;color:var(--on-dark-muted)}
@media (max-width:820px){
  .usp-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.5rem 0}
  .usp+.usp{border-left:none;padding-left:0}
  .usp:nth-child(even){padding-left:1.6rem;border-left:1px solid var(--on-dark-line)}
}
@media (max-width:460px){.usp-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.usp:nth-child(even){padding-left:0;border-left:none}}

/* ---------- interactive tools (calculators) ---------- */
.calc{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4rem);align-items:start}
.calc__form{display:grid;gap:1.25rem}
.calc__field label{display:block;font-size:.86rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:.5rem}
.calc__field .hint{font-weight:400;color:var(--faint)}
.calc__field input,.calc__field select{width:100%;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--body);font-size:.98rem;padding:.78rem .85rem;border-radius:0}
.calc__field input:focus,.calc__field select:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--ink)}
.calc__two{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.25rem}
.calc__result{position:sticky;top:100px;border:1px solid var(--ink);background:var(--dark);color:var(--on-dark);padding:clamp(1.7rem,3vw,2.3rem)}
.calc__result .reslabel{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--brass-soft);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:.7rem}
.calc__ev{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(2rem,4.2vw,3rem);letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1.04;color:#fff}
.calc__mult{margin-top:.55rem;color:var(--on-dark-muted);font-size:.95rem}
.calc__drivers{margin-top:1.5rem;display:grid;gap:.55rem;border-top:1px solid var(--on-dark-line);padding-top:1.3rem}
.calc__drivers h4{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:0;color:var(--on-dark-muted);font-weight:500;text-transform:none;margin-bottom:.3rem}
.calc__driver{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--on-dark-muted)}
.calc__driver .eff{font-weight:600;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.calc__driver .eff.up{color:#fff}
.calc__driver .eff.down{color:var(--brass-soft)}
.calc__driver .eff.flat{color:var(--on-dark-muted)}
.calc__note{margin-top:1.4rem;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--on-dark-muted);line-height:1.55}
.calc__cta{margin-top:1.5rem;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.7rem}
.calc__warn{margin-top:1rem;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--brass-soft)}
@media (max-width:860px){.calc{grid-template-columns:1fr}.calc__result{position:static}}

/* ---------- M&A AI assistant (centered chatbox) ---------- */
.maia{position:fixed;left:50%;bottom:20px;transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:210;width:min(460px,calc(100vw - 28px));font-family:var(--body)}
.maia-bar{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;background:var(--dark);border:1px solid var(--on-dark-line);border-radius:14px;padding:.45rem .45rem .45rem .55rem;box-shadow:0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.4)}
.maia-spark{flex:none;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:8px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.maia-spark svg{width:17px;height:17px;fill:none;stroke:var(--brass-soft);stroke-width:1.6}
.maia-bar input{flex:1;min-width:0;background:transparent;border:none;color:#fff;font-family:var(--body);font-size:.92rem;outline:none}
.maia-bar input::placeholder{color:var(--on-dark-muted)}
.maia-send{flex:none;width:34px;height:34px;border:none;border-radius:9px;background:var(--brass);color:#fff;cursor:pointer;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:transform .15s,background .15s}
.maia-send:hover{transform:translateY(-1px)}
.maia-send:disabled{opacity:.5;cursor:default;transform:none}
.maia-send svg{width:17px;height:17px;fill:none;stroke:#fff;stroke-width:2;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.maia-panel{display:none;flex-direction:column;background:var(--dark);border:1px solid var(--on-dark-line);border-radius:16px;margin-bottom:.6rem;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 24px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.5);max-height:min(70vh,560px)}
.maia.open .maia-panel{display:flex}
.maia-head{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:.6rem;padding:.85rem 1rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--on-dark-line)}
.maia-head .ttl{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.12rem}
.maia-head .t{color:#fff;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;font-size:.98rem;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.maia-head .s{color:var(--on-dark-muted);font-size:.7rem}
.maia-close{background:transparent;border:none;color:var(--on-dark-muted);font-size:1.3rem;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;padding:.1rem .2rem}
.maia-close:hover{color:#fff}
.maia-msgs{flex:1;overflow-y:auto;padding:1rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.65rem}
.maia-msg{max-width:86%;padding:.6rem .8rem;border-radius:13px;font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.5;white-space:pre-wrap;word-wrap:break-word}
.maia-msg.user{align-self:flex-end;background:#fff;color:var(--ink);border-bottom-right-radius:4px}
.maia-msg.bot{align-self:flex-start;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);color:var(--on-dark);border:1px solid var(--on-dark-line);border-bottom-left-radius:4px}
.maia-msg.bot a{color:var(--brass-soft);text-decoration:underline}
.maia-typing{align-self:flex-start;display:flex;gap:4px;padding:.7rem .8rem}
.maia-typing span{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--on-dark-muted);animation:maiablink 1.2s infinite}
.maia-typing span:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.2s}.maia-typing span:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.4s}
@keyframes maiablink{0%,60%,100%{opacity:.3}30%{opacity:1}}
.maia-note{padding:.55rem 1rem .65rem;font-size:.66rem;line-height:1.4;color:var(--on-dark-muted);border-top:1px solid var(--on-dark-line)}
@media (max-width:560px){.wa-fab{bottom:88px}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.maia-typing span{animation:none}}
@media print{.maia{display:none}}

/* ---------- nav dropdown menus ---------- */
.nav-inner>nav{display:flex;height:100%}
.nav-links{height:74px}
.nav-links>li{display:flex;align-items:center;height:100%;position:relative}
.has-sub>a .caret{font-size:.62em;color:var(--on-dark-muted);margin-left:.3rem;position:relative;top:-1px}
.submenu{position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;min-width:236px;display:none;flex-direction:column;
  background:rgba(10,10,11,.97);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border:1px solid var(--on-dark-line);
  border-top:none;border-radius:0 0 12px 12px;padding:.5rem 0;box-shadow:0 26px 54px rgba(0,0,0,.5);z-index:70}
.has-sub:hover>.submenu,.has-sub:focus-within>.submenu{display:flex}
.submenu li{display:block}
.submenu a{display:block;white-space:nowrap;padding:.5rem 1.15rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);font-size:.9rem;font-weight:450;transition:color .12s,background .12s}
.submenu a:hover{color:#fff;background:rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
.submenu-head{padding:.7rem 1.15rem .2rem;font-size:.68rem;color:var(--brass-soft);font-weight:600}
.submenu-head:not(:first-child){margin-top:.2rem;border-top:1px solid var(--on-dark-line);padding-top:.6rem}
/* two-column mega panel (Resources: tools + all guides) */
.submenu--mega{flex-direction:row;left:auto;right:0;min-width:0;padding:.55rem .25rem}
.submenu--mega>.mega-col{min-width:252px;padding:0 .3rem}
.submenu--mega>.mega-col+.mega-col{border-left:1px solid var(--on-dark-line)}
.submenu--mega .mega-col>ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.submenu--mega .submenu-head:not(:first-child){border-top:none;margin-top:.35rem;padding-top:.45rem}

@media (max-width:900px){
  .nav-links{height:auto}
  .nav-links>li{display:block;height:auto;position:static}
  .nav-links.open{max-height:calc(100vh - 74px);overflow-y:auto;padding-bottom:1.5rem;z-index:75;box-shadow:0 26px 54px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
  .nav-links.open>li{border-top:1px solid var(--on-dark-line)}
  /* accordion: each top-level row is a tap target that expands its submenu */
  .nav-links.open .has-sub>a,.nav-links.open>li>a{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;
    font-weight:600;color:#fff;padding:1.05rem 0}
  .has-sub>a .caret{display:inline-block;font-size:.85em;color:var(--on-dark-muted);margin:0;top:0;
    transition:transform .22s ease}
  .has-sub.open>a .caret{transform:rotate(180deg);color:var(--brass-soft)}
  .submenu{position:static;display:none;background:none;backdrop-filter:none;border:none;box-shadow:none;
    border-radius:0;padding:0 0 .7rem;min-width:0}
  .has-sub.open>.submenu{display:flex}
  .submenu a{padding:.62rem 0 .62rem 1rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.66);font-size:.95rem;font-weight:450}
  .submenu-head{padding:.55rem 0 .15rem 1rem}
  .submenu-head:not(:first-child){border-top:none;margin-top:.3rem}
  .submenu--mega{flex-direction:column;left:auto;right:auto;padding:0 0 .7rem}
  .submenu--mega>.mega-col{min-width:0;padding:0}
  .submenu--mega>.mega-col+.mega-col{border-left:none;margin-top:.1rem}
}

/* ---------- mobile: long card/list sections swipe horizontally instead of stacking ---------- */
@media (max-width:680px){
  /* carousels are opt-out: nav.js adds .swipe-off to any section whose cards
     would clip horizontally, so those fall back to the normal vertical stack */
  .tiles:not(.swipe-off),.steps:not(.swipe-off),.bgrid:not(.swipe-off),.cards:not(.swipe-off),
  .rcards:not(.swipe-off),.crosslinks:not(.swipe-off),.plist:not(.swipe-off),.pillars:not(.swipe-off){
    display:flex;grid-template-columns:none;flex-wrap:nowrap;
    overflow-x:auto;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;gap:1rem;
    margin:1.8rem calc(-1*var(--pad)) 0;padding:.2rem var(--pad) 1.2rem;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;scrollbar-width:none;scroll-padding-left:var(--pad)}
  .tiles::-webkit-scrollbar,.steps::-webkit-scrollbar,.bgrid::-webkit-scrollbar,.cards::-webkit-scrollbar,
  .rcards::-webkit-scrollbar,.crosslinks::-webkit-scrollbar,.plist::-webkit-scrollbar,.pillars::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
  /* let scrollers inside grid/flex ancestors actually shrink instead of widening the page */
  .tiles,.steps,.bgrid,.cards,.rcards,.crosslinks,.plist,.pillars,.split,.split>*{min-width:0}
  .tiles:not(.swipe-off)>*,.steps:not(.swipe-off)>*,.bgrid:not(.swipe-off)>*,.cards:not(.swipe-off)>*,
  .rcards:not(.swipe-off)>*,.crosslinks:not(.swipe-off)>*,.plist:not(.swipe-off)>*,.pillars:not(.swipe-off)>*{
    flex:0 0 82%;scroll-snap-align:start;margin-top:0}
  /* text-detail lists (why us / pillars): read a touch wider, top rule becomes a per-card accent */
  .plist:not(.swipe-off)>*,.pillars:not(.swipe-off)>*{flex-basis:87%}
  .plist:not(.swipe-off) .pitem,.pillars:not(.swipe-off) .pillar{padding:1.2rem 0 0}
  .plist:not(.swipe-off) .pitem:last-child,.pillars:not(.swipe-off) .pillar:last-child{border-bottom:none}
  /* subtle "swipe" affordance under the section heading */
  .section-head{position:relative}
  .has-swipe .section-head::after{content:"Swipe \2192";display:inline-block;margin-top:.7rem;
    font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--brass-soft);font-weight:600}
}

/* ---------- investment teaser creator ---------- */
.teaser-side{min-width:0}
.teaser-doc{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);padding:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.4rem);position:sticky;top:96px;box-shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(10,10,11,.07)}
.td-eyebrow{display:block;font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:.6rem}
.td-title{font-size:clamp(1.45rem,2.3vw,1.85rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-bottom:.2rem}
.td-sub{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--faint)}
.td-sec{margin-top:1.5rem}
.td-sec h4{font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:.55rem;font-family:var(--body)}
.td-sec p{font-size:.94rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.62}
.td-sec p.td-hint{color:var(--faint);font-style:italic}
.td-hl{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:.45rem;margin:0;padding:0}
.td-hl li{position:relative;padding-left:1.05rem;font-size:.94rem;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.5}
.td-hl li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.62em;width:7px;height:2px;background:var(--brass)}
.td-fin{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse}
.td-fin td{padding:.48rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.92rem}
.td-fin td:first-child{color:var(--muted)}
.td-fin td:last-child{text-align:right;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.td-foot{margin-top:1.7rem;padding-top:.9rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.76rem;color:var(--faint);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:.6rem 1.4rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.td-actions{display:flex;gap:.7rem;margin-top:1.3rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.codename-row{display:flex;gap:.6rem;align-items:flex-end}
.codename-row .calc__field{flex:1}
.codename-row .btn{white-space:nowrap}
.hl-note{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--faint);margin-top:-.4rem;margin-bottom:.6rem}
.anon-check{border:1px solid var(--line-strong);background:var(--surface);padding:1.3rem 1.5rem;margin-top:1.6rem}
.anon-check h4{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:.8rem;font-family:var(--body)}
.anon-check ul{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:.5rem;margin:0;padding:0}
.anon-check li{position:relative;padding-left:1.4rem;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.5}
.anon-check li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.32em;width:.8em;height:.8em;border:1.5px solid var(--brass);border-radius:2px}
@media print{
  body{background:#fff}
  body *{visibility:hidden}
  #teaserDoc,#teaserDoc *{visibility:visible}
  #teaserDoc{position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:100%;border:none;box-shadow:none;padding:0;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;print-color-adjust:exact}
  #teaserDoc .td-actions{display:none}
}

/* ---------- teaser creator v2: AI draft, cards, tiles, editable ---------- */
.ai-draft{border:1px solid var(--brass);background:var(--surface);padding:1.15rem 1.25rem;margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.ai-draft label{display:block;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:.5rem}
.ai-row{display:flex;gap:.6rem}
.ai-row input{flex:1;min-width:0}
.ai-note{font-size:.76rem;color:var(--faint);margin-top:.55rem;line-height:1.5}
.ai-status{font-size:.8rem;margin-top:.5rem;color:var(--muted)}
.ai-status.err{color:var(--brass)}
.pair-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.42fr) minmax(0,.58fr);gap:.6rem;margin-top:.6rem}
.td-summary{font-size:.96rem;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.6;margin-top:1rem}
.td-ov{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:.45rem;margin:0;padding:0}
.td-ov li{position:relative;padding-left:1.05rem;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.55}
.td-ov li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.6em;width:5px;height:5px;border:1.2px solid var(--brass);border-radius:50%}
.td-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:.85rem 1.2rem}
.td-card .ct{font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.35}
.td-card .cd{font-size:.83rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.5;margin-top:.2rem}
.td-tiles{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:.6rem}
.td-tile{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:.6rem .75rem}
.td-tile .tl{font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint)}
.td-tile .tv{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:1.06rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--ink);margin-top:.18rem}
.td-disc{margin-top:.9rem;font-size:.64rem;color:var(--faint);line-height:1.5}
.td-edit-hint{font-size:.76rem;color:var(--faint);margin-top:.8rem}
#teaserDoc [contenteditable]:hover{outline:1px dashed var(--line-strong);outline-offset:2px;cursor:text}
#teaserDoc [contenteditable]:focus{outline:1px dashed var(--brass);outline-offset:2px}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .td-tiles{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .td-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .pair-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .ai-row{flex-direction:column}
}

/* ---------- tool lead gate ---------- */
.gate-overlay{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:95;background:rgba(10,10,11,.62);backdrop-filter:blur(5px);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:1.2rem}
.gate-card{position:relative;background:#fff;max-width:430px;width:100%;padding:2rem 2rem 1.8rem;
  border:1px solid var(--line-strong);box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.35)}
.gate-close{position:absolute;top:.7rem;right:.9rem;background:none;border:none;font-size:1.5rem;
  color:var(--faint);cursor:pointer;line-height:1}
.gate-close:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.gate-eyebrow{display:block;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--brass);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:.7rem}
.gate-card h3{font-size:1.35rem;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-bottom:.6rem}
.gate-sub{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.gate-form{display:grid;gap:.85rem}
.gate-form label{display:block;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:.3rem}
.gate-form label span{font-weight:400;color:var(--faint)}
.gate-form input{width:100%;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);padding:.7rem .85rem;font:inherit;
  font-size:.95rem;background:#fff}
.gate-form input:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--ink)}
.gate-err{font-size:.84rem;color:var(--brass)}
.gate-submit{justify-content:center}
.gated-blur{filter:blur(10px);user-select:none;pointer-events:none}
.gate-unlock-row{margin-top:1rem}

/* ---------- FAQ page support chat ---------- */
.schat{border:1px solid var(--line-strong);background:#fff;display:flex;flex-direction:column;height:440px}
.schat-head{padding:.9rem 1.1rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.schat-head .t{font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ink)}
.schat-head .s{display:block;font-size:.76rem;color:var(--faint);margin-top:.1rem}
.schat-msgs{flex:1;overflow-y:auto;padding:1rem 1.1rem;display:grid;gap:.6rem;align-content:start}
.schat-msg{max-width:88%;padding:.6rem .85rem;font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.5;width:fit-content}
.schat-msg.user{margin-left:auto;background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.schat-msg.bot{background:#f0f0f2;color:var(--ink)}
.schat-msg.bot a{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-strong)}
.schat-typing{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--faint);padding:.2rem .2rem}
.schat-bar{display:flex;gap:.5rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:.65rem}
.schat-bar input{flex:1;min-width:0;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:.6rem .8rem;font:inherit;font-size:.92rem}
.schat-bar input:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--ink)}
.schat-bar button{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;border:none;padding:.6rem 1rem;font:inherit;
  font-size:.88rem;cursor:pointer}
.schat-bar button:disabled{opacity:.5}
.schat-note{font-size:.74rem;color:var(--faint);margin-top:.7rem;line-height:1.5}
.faq-group{margin-bottom:2.4rem}
.faq-group h3{font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);
  font-weight:600;font-family:var(--body);margin-bottom:.4rem}