@charset "UTF-8";
/* ============================================================
   Homepage v2 — systems-optimization redesign
   Extends style.css + cases-and-nav.css. Homepage-only components.
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- skip link ---------- */
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;background:var(--teal-hi);color:#0A0B0F;padding:10px 16px;z-index:100;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;border-radius:0 0 6px 0}
.skip-link:focus{left:0}

/* ---------- section jump nav ---------- */
.section-jump{position:fixed;z-index:40;display:flex;opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .35s ease,transform .35s ease}
.section-jump.is-visible{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto}
.section-jump{left:20px;top:50%;flex-direction:column;gap:9px;transform:translateY(-50%) translateX(-10px)}
.section-jump.is-visible{transform:translateY(-50%) translateX(0)}
.sj-link{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;padding:8px 14px 8px 8px;border-radius:99px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(14,15,20,.78);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(10px);text-decoration:none;color:var(--dim);font-size:.76rem;font-weight:600;white-space:nowrap;transition:border-color .25s ease,color .25s ease}
.sj-num{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:20px;height:20px;flex-shrink:0;border-radius:50%;background:var(--panel2);border:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.66rem;color:var(--teal-hi);font-family:var(--display)}
.sj-link:hover{border-color:rgba(67,220,225,.5);color:var(--white)}
.sj-link.is-active{border-color:rgba(67,220,225,.6);color:var(--white)}
.sj-link.is-active .sj-num{background:var(--grad-h);color:#0A0B0F;border-color:transparent}
@media(max-width:860px){
  .section-jump{left:0;right:0;top:60px;flex-direction:row;justify-content:center;gap:8px;padding:9px var(--pad);background:rgba(10,11,15,.88);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(38,42,52,.85);transform:translateY(-8px)}
  .section-jump.is-visible{transform:translateY(0)}
  .sj-link{padding:6px 12px;font-size:.7rem}
  .sj-text{display:inline}
}
@media(max-width:420px){
  .sj-link{padding:6px 10px;font-size:.66rem}
  .sj-num{width:17px;height:17px;font-size:.6rem}
}
#cases,#services,#about{scroll-margin-top:100px}
@media(max-width:860px){
  #cases,#services,#about{scroll-margin-top:150px}
}

/* ---------- header v2 additions ---------- */
.brand{min-width:0}
.brand>div{min-width:0;flex:1 1 auto;overflow:hidden}
.brand .name{white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis}
.brand .sub-v2{font-size:.62rem;color:var(--dim);letter-spacing:.06em;display:block;margin-top:3px;max-width:400px;line-height:1.45}
.brand .sub-v2 .sub-line{display:block;white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;max-width:100%}
.nav-cta-v2{font-weight:600;font-size:.83rem;color:#0A0B0F;background:var(--grad-h);padding:11px 18px;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap;border-radius:4px;flex-shrink:0}
.nav-cta-v2:hover{filter:brightness(1.1)}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .mark{width:34px;height:34px}
  .brand .name{font-size:.82rem;max-width:100%}
  .brand .sub-v2{display:block;font-size:.5rem;letter-spacing:.01em;max-width:100%;line-height:1.35}
  .nav-cta-v2{font-size:.66rem;padding:8px 10px}
}
@media(max-width:400px){.brand .name{font-size:.76rem}.mark{width:30px;height:30px}.brand .sub-v2{font-size:.46rem}}
@media(max-width:360px){.brand .name{font-size:.7rem}.nav-cta-v2{font-size:.6rem;padding:7px 8px}.brand .sub-v2{font-size:.43rem}}
.nav-li{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;opacity:.85;display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
.nav-li:hover{opacity:1;color:var(--teal-hi)}
.nav-li svg{width:18px;height:18px}

/* ---------- hero v2 (split) ---------- */
.hero-v2{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:clamp(44px,7vw,76px) var(--pad) clamp(40px,6vw,64px);position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:clamp(28px,5vw,56px);align-items:start}
@media(min-width:961px){.hero-v2{align-items:stretch}}
.hero-v2>*{position:relative;z-index:1}
.hero-copy{position:relative}
.hero-copy::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:-10%;top:-14%;width:130%;height:145%;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 22% 22%,rgba(20,53,138,.34),rgba(17,169,174,.11) 45%,transparent 72%);pointer-events:none;z-index:-1}
.hero-copy h1{max-width:18ch;margin:16px 0 18px;text-align:left}
.hero-copy .lede{margin:0 0 14px;text-align:left}
.hero-copy .audience{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:26px;max-width:52ch}
.hero-copy .actions{justify-content:flex-start;margin-bottom:16px}
.hero-copy .micro{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--dim);max-width:48ch;margin-bottom:0}
@media(max-width:960px){
  .hero-v2{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero-copy h1{max-width:none}
  .hero-copy .actions{justify-content:center}
}

/* single-column hero variant (no side diagram) */
.hero-v2.hero-v2-solo{display:block;text-align:center}
.hero-v2.hero-v2-solo .hero-copy::before{left:-15%;width:130%;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 22%,rgba(20,53,138,.34),rgba(17,169,174,.11) 45%,transparent 72%)}
.hero-v2.hero-v2-solo .hero-copy{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto}
.hero-v2.hero-v2-solo .hero-copy h1{max-width:none;text-align:center;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.hero-v2.hero-v2-solo .hero-copy .lede{text-align:center;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;max-width:62ch}
.hero-v2.hero-v2-solo .hero-copy .audience{text-align:center;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.hero-v2.hero-v2-solo .hero-copy .actions{justify-content:center}
.hero-v2.hero-v2-solo .hero-copy .micro{text-align:center;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}

/* hero system diagram */
.hero-diagram{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;background:linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(67,220,225,.06),var(--panel) 60%);padding:20px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hero-diagram::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.03) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.03) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:28px 28px;pointer-events:none}
.hero-diagram svg{position:relative;width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
@media(min-width:961px){
  .hero-diagram{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:100%}
  .hero-diagram svg{width:100%;height:100%;max-height:640px}
}
.hero-diagram .hd-path{stroke-dasharray:6 200;stroke-dashoffset:0;animation:hdFlow 2.6s ease-in-out .3s 1 forwards}
@keyframes hdFlow{from{stroke-dashoffset:200}to{stroke-dashoffset:0}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){.hero-diagram .hd-path{animation:none;stroke-dasharray:none}}

/* ---------- proof strip ---------- */
.proof-strip{border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--panel)}
.proof-strip-in{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:20px var(--pad);display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px 34px;justify-content:center}
.proof-node{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-size:.86rem;color:var(--ink);white-space:nowrap}
.proof-node .dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--teal-hi);flex-shrink:0}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .proof-strip-in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:10px;padding:18px var(--pad)}
  .proof-node{white-space:normal;background:rgba(67,220,225,.06);border:1px solid rgba(67,220,225,.25);border-radius:10px;padding:12px 12px;font-weight:600;font-size:.78rem;line-height:1.3}
  .proof-node:nth-child(2){background:rgba(109,147,245,.08);border-color:rgba(109,147,245,.3)}
  .proof-node:nth-child(2) .dot{background:var(--blue-hi)}
  .proof-node:nth-child(3){background:rgba(224,108,220,.08);border-color:rgba(224,108,220,.3)}
  .proof-node:nth-child(3) .dot{background:var(--plum-hi)}
}

/* ---------- problem editorial grid ---------- */
.problem-editorial{margin-top:32px}
.problem-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr repeat(2,1fr);gap:16px}
.problem-framing-card{grid-row:span 2;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;background:linear-gradient(160deg,rgba(20,53,138,.1),var(--panel) 55%);padding:clamp(26px,3vw,36px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.problem-framing-card .pf-statement{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(1.15rem,2vw,1.4rem);line-height:1.3;color:var(--white);margin-bottom:14px}
.problem-framing-card p{font-size:.96rem;line-height:1.6;color:var(--ink)}
.problem-framing-card .pf-close{margin-top:20px;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-weight:700;font-size:1rem;color:var(--teal-hi)}
.problem-evidence-card{position:relative;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;background:var(--panel2);padding:20px 22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:border-color .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease}
.problem-evidence-card:hover{border-color:rgba(67,220,225,.4);box-shadow:0 0 26px -14px rgba(67,220,225,.5)}
.problem-evidence-card.is-plum:hover{border-color:rgba(224,108,220,.4);box-shadow:0 0 26px -14px rgba(224,108,220,.5)}
.dz-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-bottom:14px}
.dz-icon{width:36px;height:36px;flex-shrink:0;border-radius:9px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--teal-hi);background:rgba(67,220,225,.08);border:1px solid rgba(67,220,225,.25)}
.problem-evidence-card.is-plum .dz-icon{color:var(--plum-hi);background:rgba(224,108,220,.08);border-color:rgba(224,108,220,.25)}
.dz-icon svg{width:19px;height:19px}
.dz-headline{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;color:var(--white);font-size:clamp(.86rem,3vw,1.02rem);line-height:1.3}
.dz-headline .dz-stat{color:var(--teal-hi);font-weight:800}
.problem-evidence-card.is-plum .dz-headline .dz-stat{color:var(--plum-hi)}
.dz-fact{margin-top:12px;color:var(--dim);font-size:.85rem;line-height:1.5;flex:1}
.dz-fact .dz-num{font-weight:800;color:var(--white)}
.dz-fact a{color:var(--teal-hi);text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;white-space:nowrap}
.dz-fact a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.problem-evidence-card.is-plum .dz-fact a{color:var(--plum-hi)}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .problem-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .problem-framing-card{grid-column:1/-1;grid-row:auto}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .problem-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:14px}
}

/* ---------- category map (where optimization happens) ---------- */
.cat-map{margin-top:40px}
.cat-map-tabs{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:0}
.cat-tab{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px 8px 0 0;background:var(--panel2);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:.86rem;padding:13px 20px;cursor:pointer;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;transition:background .2s ease,border-color .2s ease}
.cat-tab svg{width:17px;height:17px;flex-shrink:0}
.cat-tab.is-active{background:linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(67,220,225,.14),var(--panel2));border-color:var(--teal-hi);color:var(--teal-hi)}
.cat-tab[data-cat="ops"].is-active{background:linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(109,147,245,.16),var(--panel2));border-color:var(--blue-hi);color:var(--blue-hi)}
.cat-tab[data-cat="decision"].is-active{background:linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(224,108,220,.16),var(--panel2));border-color:var(--plum-hi);color:var(--plum-hi)}
.cat-tab[data-cat="commercial"].is-active{background:linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(245,180,80,.16),var(--panel2));border-color:#F5B450;color:#F5B450}
.cat-panels{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:0 8px 8px 8px;background:var(--panel);padding:clamp(22px,4vw,36px)}
@media(max-width:760px){.cat-panels{border-radius:8px}}
.cat-panel{display:none;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(20px,4vw,40px)}
.cat-panel.is-active{display:grid}
.cat-panel h3{font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:6px}
.cat-panel .cp-desc{font-size:.92rem;margin-bottom:16px;background:var(--panel2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:3px solid var(--teal-hi);border-radius:8px;padding:16px 18px}
.cat-panel[data-panel="ops"] .cp-desc{border-left-color:var(--blue-hi);background:linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(109,147,245,.09),var(--panel2))}
.cat-panel[data-panel="digital"] .cp-desc{border-left-color:var(--teal-hi);background:linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(67,220,225,.09),var(--panel2))}
.cat-panel[data-panel="decision"] .cp-desc{border-left-color:var(--plum-hi);background:linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(224,108,220,.09),var(--panel2))}
.cat-panel[data-panel="commercial"] .cp-desc{border-left-color:#F5B450;background:linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(245,180,80,.09),var(--panel2))}
.cat-panel h4{font-family:var(--display);font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim);margin-bottom:10px}
.cat-panel[data-panel="ops"] h4{color:var(--blue-hi)}
.cat-panel[data-panel="digital"] h4{color:var(--teal-hi)}
.cat-panel[data-panel="decision"] h4{color:var(--plum-hi)}
.cat-panel[data-panel="commercial"] h4{color:#F5B450}
.cat-panel ul{list-style:none}
.cat-panel li{position:relative;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink);padding:6px 0 6px 18px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.cat-panel li:first-child{border-top:none}
.cat-panel li::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:15px;width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--grad-h)}
.cat-panel[data-panel="ops"] li::before{background:var(--blue-hi)}
.cat-panel[data-panel="digital"] li::before{background:var(--teal-hi)}
.cat-panel[data-panel="decision"] li::before{background:var(--plum-hi)}
.cat-panel[data-panel="commercial"] li::before{background:#F5B450}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .cat-panel{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .cat-map-tabs{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:8px}
  .cat-tab{border-radius:8px;white-space:normal;text-align:left;justify-content:flex-start;font-size:.78rem;padding:12px 10px;line-height:1.25}
  .cat-tab svg{width:15px;height:15px}
}
@media(max-width:480px){.cat-map-tabs{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- engagement timeline (how it starts) ---------- */
.engagement-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.7fr 1.3fr;gap:clamp(36px,5vw,64px);align-items:start;margin-top:8px}
.engagement-intro{position:sticky;top:96px}
.engagement-timeline{position:relative;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:4px 0 4px 64px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:22px}
.engagement-timeline::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:21px;top:8px;bottom:8px;width:2px;background:var(--grad-v)}
.engagement-timeline.is-solo{padding-left:64px;max-width:420px;margin:0 auto}
.engagement-timeline.is-solo::before{display:none}
@media(max-width:640px){.engagement-timeline.is-solo{padding-left:52px}}
.engagement-step{position:relative;padding:22px 22px 22px 26px;border:1px solid rgba(67,220,225,.32);border-radius:14px;background:linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(67,220,225,.05),var(--panel) 65%);box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(67,220,225,.06),0 20px 40px -28px rgba(67,220,225,.5);transition:border-color .3s ease,transform .3s ease,box-shadow .3s ease}
.engagement-step:hover{border-color:rgba(67,220,225,.65);transform:translateX(4px);box-shadow:0 16px 34px -18px rgba(67,220,225,.5)}
.engagement-step.is-key{border-color:rgba(224,108,220,.45);background:linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(224,108,220,.07),var(--panel) 65%);box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(224,108,220,.08),0 20px 40px -28px rgba(224,108,220,.55)}
.engagement-step.is-key:hover{border-color:rgba(224,108,220,.7);box-shadow:0 16px 34px -18px rgba(224,108,220,.55)}
.engagement-step .eng-icon{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:9px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--teal-hi);background:rgba(67,220,225,.08);border:1px solid rgba(67,220,225,.25);position:absolute;top:18px;right:18px}
.engagement-step .eng-icon svg{width:17px;height:17px}
.engagement-step.is-key .eng-icon{color:var(--plum-hi);background:rgba(224,108,220,.08);border-color:rgba(224,108,220,.28)}
.engagement-step .eng-num{position:absolute;left:-64px;top:18px;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--bg);border:2px solid var(--teal-hi);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--display-x);font-weight:700;color:var(--teal-hi);box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(67,220,225,.35)}
.engagement-step.is-key .eng-num{border-color:var(--plum-hi);color:var(--plum-hi);box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(224,108,220,.4)}
.engagement-step h3{font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:8px;padding-right:44px}
.engagement-step p{font-size:.88rem;margin-bottom:12px}
.engagement-output{font-size:.8rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:12px}
.engagement-output ul{list-style:none}
.engagement-output li{position:relative;padding:3px 0 3px 16px;color:var(--ink);font-size:.82rem}
.engagement-output li::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:10px;width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--grad-h)}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .engagement-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .engagement-intro{position:static}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .engagement-timeline{padding-left:52px;gap:16px}
  .engagement-timeline::before{left:17px}
  .engagement-step{padding:18px 16px 18px 18px}
  .engagement-step .eng-num{left:-52px;width:36px;height:36px;font-size:.85rem}
  .engagement-step .eng-icon{width:28px;height:28px;top:14px;right:14px}
  .engagement-step .eng-icon svg{width:14px;height:14px}
}

/* ---------- engagement chain (light, homepage) — horizontal desktop / vertical mobile ---------- */
.eng-light-list{list-style:none;margin:32px 0 0;padding:26px 0 0;display:flex;gap:16px;position:relative}
.eng-light-list::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:0;height:2px;background:var(--grad-h);opacity:.45}
.eng-light-item{flex:1;position:relative;text-align:center}
.eng-light-num{position:absolute;left:50%;top:-26px;transform:translateX(-50%);width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--bg);border:2px solid var(--teal-hi);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--display-x);font-weight:700;color:var(--teal-hi);box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(67,220,225,.35);z-index:2}
.eng-light-item.is-key .eng-light-num{border-color:var(--plum-hi);color:var(--plum-hi);box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(224,108,220,.4)}
.eng-light-card{height:100%;padding:18px 15px 16px;border:1px solid rgba(67,220,225,.32);border-radius:14px;background:linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(67,220,225,.05),var(--panel) 65%);box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(67,220,225,.06),0 20px 40px -28px rgba(67,220,225,.5);transition:border-color .3s ease,transform .3s ease,box-shadow .3s ease}
.eng-light-item:hover .eng-light-card{border-color:rgba(67,220,225,.65);transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 16px 34px -18px rgba(67,220,225,.5)}
.eng-light-item.is-key .eng-light-card{border-color:rgba(224,108,220,.45);background:linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(224,108,220,.07),var(--panel) 65%);box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(224,108,220,.08),0 20px 40px -28px rgba(224,108,220,.55)}
.eng-light-item.is-key:hover .eng-light-card{border-color:rgba(224,108,220,.7);box-shadow:0 16px 34px -18px rgba(224,108,220,.55)}
.eng-light-icon{width:30px;height:30px;margin:0 auto 12px;border-radius:9px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--teal-hi);background:rgba(67,220,225,.08);border:1px solid rgba(67,220,225,.25)}
.eng-light-item.is-key .eng-light-icon{color:var(--plum-hi);background:rgba(224,108,220,.08);border-color:rgba(224,108,220,.28)}
.eng-light-icon svg{width:15px;height:15px}
.eng-light-card h3{font-size:.94rem;margin-bottom:6px}
.eng-light-card p{font-size:.82rem;margin:0;text-align:center}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .eng-light-list{flex-direction:column;padding:4px 0 4px 52px;gap:16px}
  .eng-light-list::before{left:17px;right:auto;top:8px;bottom:8px;width:2px;height:auto}
  .eng-light-item{text-align:left}
  .eng-light-num{left:-52px;top:16px;transform:none}
  .eng-light-icon{margin:0 0 10px}
  .eng-light-card p{text-align:left}
}

/* ---------- pill-tab selector (choose your path) ---------- */
.tk-tabs{max-width:640px;margin:40px auto 0;display:flex;gap:6px;padding:6px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:99px;background:var(--panel2)}
.tk-tab{flex:1;border:none;background:transparent;color:var(--dim);font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:.86rem;padding:12px 18px;border-radius:99px;cursor:pointer;transition:background .25s ease,color .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease}
.tk-tab:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.tk-tab.is-active{background:var(--grad-h);color:#0A0B0F;box-shadow:0 6px 18px -6px rgba(67,220,225,.5)}
@media(max-width:640px){.tk-tabs{border-radius:14px}.tk-tab{font-size:.78rem;padding:10px 8px}}

/* ---------- tier cards (choose your path) ---------- */
.tier-cards{max-width:1120px;margin:28px auto 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;align-items:stretch}
.tier-card{position:relative;padding:clamp(22px,3vw,30px);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;background:var(--panel);display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:transform .2s ease,border-color .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease}
.tier-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px) scale(1.01);box-shadow:0 0 16px -4px rgba(109,147,245,.35)}
.tier-card.tk-1:hover{border-color:rgba(109,147,245,.5);box-shadow:0 0 16px -4px rgba(109,147,245,.4)}
.tier-card.tk-3:hover{border-color:rgba(224,108,220,.5);box-shadow:0 0 16px -4px rgba(224,108,220,.4)}
.tier-card.tk-recommended:hover{box-shadow:0 0 16px -4px rgba(67,220,225,.4)}
.tier-card.tk-1{background:linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(109,147,245,.06),var(--panel) 55%)}
.tier-card.tk-3{background:linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(224,108,220,.06),var(--panel) 55%)}
.tier-card.tk-recommended{border-color:rgba(67,220,225,.55);background:linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(67,220,225,.09),var(--panel) 55%);box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(67,220,225,.25),0 22px 48px -22px rgba(67,220,225,.55);transform:translateY(-10px)}
.tier-card.tk-recommended:hover{transform:translateY(-13px) scale(1.01)}
.tier-card.is-focused{z-index:2;transform:translateY(-4px) scale(1.02);box-shadow:0 0 24px var(--teal-hi)}
.tier-card.tk-1.is-focused{box-shadow:0 0 24px var(--blue-hi)}
.tier-card.tk-3.is-focused{box-shadow:0 0 24px var(--plum-hi)}
.tier-card.tk-recommended.is-focused{transform:translateY(-10px) scale(1.02)}
.tier-card-header{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;text-align:center}
.tier-card-header h3,.tier-card-header .tk-fit{width:100%}
.tk-icon{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:13px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--blue-hi);background:rgba(109,147,245,.1);border:1px solid rgba(109,147,245,.3);margin-bottom:16px}
.tk-icon svg{width:26px;height:26px}
.tier-card.tk-recommended .tk-icon{color:var(--teal-hi);background:rgba(67,220,225,.1);border-color:rgba(67,220,225,.32);box-shadow:0 0 18px rgba(67,220,225,.3)}
.tier-card.tk-3 .tk-icon{color:var(--plum-hi);background:rgba(224,108,220,.1);border-color:rgba(224,108,220,.32)}
.tk-badge{position:absolute;top:-13px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);background:var(--grad-h);color:#0A0B0F;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:700;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:6px 16px;border-radius:99px;box-shadow:0 4px 14px -4px rgba(67,220,225,.6)}
.tk-level{font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-hi);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:10px}
.tier-card.tk-1 .tk-level{color:var(--blue-hi)}
.tier-card.tk-3 .tk-level{color:var(--plum-hi)}
.tier-card h3{font-size:1.08rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.tier-card .tk-fit{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:14px;padding-bottom:14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);text-align:justify;hyphens:auto}
.tier-card .tk-fit b{color:var(--blue-hi)}
.tier-card.tk-recommended .tk-fit b{color:var(--teal-hi)}
.tier-card.tk-3 .tk-fit b{color:var(--plum-hi)}
.tier-card h4{font-family:var(--display);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-hi);font-weight:700;margin:12px 0 8px}
.tier-card.tk-1 h4{color:var(--blue-hi)}
.tier-card.tk-3 h4{color:var(--plum-hi)}
.tier-card ul{list-style:none}
.tier-card li{position:relative;font-size:.84rem;color:var(--ink);padding:4px 0 4px 18px;text-align:justify;hyphens:auto}
.tier-card li::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:11px;width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--grad-h)}
.tier-card.tk-1 li::before{background:var(--blue-hi)}
.tier-card.tk-3 li::before{background:var(--plum-hi)}
.tier-card .tk-cta{margin-top:24px}
.tk-meter{margin-top:18px}
.tk-meter-label{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-size:.72rem;color:var(--dim);margin-bottom:6px}
.tk-meter-label span:last-child{color:var(--teal-hi);font-weight:700}
.tier-card.tk-1 .tk-meter-label span:last-child{color:var(--blue-hi)}
.tier-card.tk-3 .tk-meter-label span:last-child{color:var(--plum-hi)}
.tk-bar{height:6px;border-radius:99px;background:var(--panel2);border:1px solid var(--line);overflow:hidden}
.tk-bar i{display:block;height:100%;border-radius:99px;background:var(--grad-h);width:0;transition:width 1.1s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) .2s}
.tier-cards.in .tk-bar i{width:var(--w)}
.tk-cta{margin-top:20px;width:100%;text-align:center;justify-content:center;border-radius:99px}
@media(max-width:900px){.tier-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}.tier-card.tk-recommended{transform:none}.tier-card.tk-recommended:hover{transform:translateY(-4px)}}

/* ---------- compact services preview (homepage) ---------- */
.services-grid-compact{max-width:1120px;margin:28px auto 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px;align-items:stretch}
.service-card-compact{position:relative;padding:24px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(19,24,35,.92),var(--panel) 97%);display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.service-card-compact.is-recommended{border-color:rgba(67,220,225,.4);box-shadow:0 24px 55px -30px rgba(67,220,225,.35)}
.service-card-compact .service-level{color:var(--dim);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
.service-card-compact h3{margin:10px 0 0;font-size:1.35rem;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.service-card-compact>p{margin:10px 0 0;color:var(--ink);font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.5}
.service-list-compact{display:grid;gap:7px;margin:16px 0 0;padding:0;list-style:none;flex:1}
.service-list-compact li{position:relative;padding-left:20px;color:var(--ink);font-size:.82rem;line-height:1.4}
.service-list-compact li::before{content:'✓';position:absolute;left:0;top:0;color:var(--teal-hi);font-weight:900;font-size:.78rem}
.view-all{display:flex;justify-content:center;margin-top:28px}
.view-all .btn-outline{min-height:52px}
.services-grid-compact.in .tk-bar i{width:var(--w)}
@media(max-width:900px){.services-grid-compact{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- seven-layer teaser list (homepage) ---------- */
.layers-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(7,1fr);gap:9px;list-style:none;margin:32px 0 0;padding:0;text-align:left}
.diagnostic-layer-card{position:relative;background:var(--panel2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:18px 14px 16px;overflow:hidden}
.diagnostic-layer-card::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:3px;background:var(--layer-c,var(--teal-hi))}
.diagnostic-layer-card.lc-1,.diagnostic-layer-card.lc-2{--layer-c:var(--blue-hi)}
.diagnostic-layer-card.lc-3,.diagnostic-layer-card.lc-4{--layer-c:var(--teal-hi)}
.diagnostic-layer-card.lc-5,.diagnostic-layer-card.lc-6{--layer-c:var(--plum-hi)}
.diagnostic-layer-card.lc-7{--layer-c:#F5B450}
.diagnostic-layer-card .layer-n{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--bg);border:2px solid var(--layer-c,var(--teal-hi));font-family:var(--display-x);font-weight:700;font-size:.7rem;color:var(--layer-c,var(--teal-hi));margin-bottom:10px}
.diagnostic-layer-card strong{display:block;color:var(--white);font-size:.92rem;margin-bottom:4px}
.diagnostic-layer-card p{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--dim);line-height:1.4;margin:0}
@media(max-width:1180px){.layers-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:900px){.layers-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:640px){.layers-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:10px}}

/* ---------- diagnostic-layer explorer ---------- */
.diag-explorer{margin-top:40px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:280px 1fr;gap:0;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--panel)}
.dx-list{border-right:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.dx-item{position:relative;text-align:left;font-family:inherit;color:var(--dim);background:transparent;border:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:16px 20px;cursor:pointer;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-size:.88rem;transition:background .25s ease,color .25s ease,padding-left .25s ease}
.dx-item:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.dx-item .n{font-family:var(--display);font-size:.72rem;color:var(--teal-hi);flex-shrink:0;transition:transform .25s ease}
.dx-item.is-active{background:rgba(67,220,225,.08);color:var(--white);border-left:3px solid var(--teal-hi);padding-left:23px}
.dx-item.is-active .n{transform:scale(1.15)}
.dx-item:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.dx-panel{display:none;padding:clamp(24px,4vw,36px)}
.dx-panel.is-active{display:block;animation:dxIn .45s ease}
@keyframes dxIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateX(10px)}to{opacity:1;transform:translateX(0)}}
.dx-panel-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-bottom:22px}
.dx-num{flex-shrink:0;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:11px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--display-x);font-weight:700;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--teal-hi);background:rgba(67,220,225,.1);border:1px solid rgba(67,220,225,.35);box-shadow:0 0 16px rgba(67,220,225,.3)}
.dx-panel h3{font-size:1.2rem}
.dx-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.dx-block{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;background:var(--panel2);padding:16px 18px}
.dx-block h4{display:inline-block;font-family:var(--display);font-size:.66rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-hi);background:rgba(67,220,225,.1);border:1px solid rgba(67,220,225,.28);border-radius:6px;padding:4px 10px;margin-bottom:10px}
.dx-block:nth-child(2) h4{color:var(--blue-hi);background:rgba(109,147,245,.1);border-color:rgba(109,147,245,.28)}
.dx-block:nth-child(3) h4{color:var(--teal-hi)}
.dx-block:nth-child(4) h4{color:var(--plum-hi);background:rgba(224,108,220,.1);border-color:rgba(224,108,220,.28)}
.dx-block p{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--ink)}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){.dx-panel.is-active{animation:none}}
@media(max-width:860px){
  .diag-explorer{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .dx-list{border-right:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .dx-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* ---------- delivery orchestration ---------- */
.orch{margin-top:24px;border:1px solid rgba(67,220,225,.4);border-radius:18px;background:linear-gradient(115deg,rgba(224,108,220,.07),var(--panel) 45%);padding:clamp(26px,4vw,44px);display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr 1fr;gap:clamp(28px,4vw,48px);align-items:center;box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(224,108,220,.15),0 0 60px -20px rgba(67,220,225,.25),0 30px 60px -30px rgba(224,108,220,.35)}
.orch-diagram svg{width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
.orch-copy h2{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.6vw,2rem);line-height:1.18}
.cap-list{list-style:none;margin:20px 0 0;padding:0}
.cap-list li{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:12px;padding:10px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink)}
.cap-list li:first-child{border-top:none}
.cap-list b{color:var(--white);font-weight:700}
.cap-ico{flex-shrink:0;margin-top:6px;width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--grad-h)}
.cap-list li:nth-child(2) .cap-ico{background:var(--teal-hi)}
.cap-list li:nth-child(3) .cap-ico{background:var(--blue-hi)}
.cap-list li:nth-child(4) .cap-ico{background:var(--plum-hi)}
.cap-list li:nth-child(5) .cap-ico{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--teal-hi),var(--plum-hi))}
.cap-list.delivery-principles{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:10px 14px}
.cap-list.delivery-principles li{border-top:none;padding:14px 16px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;background:var(--panel2)}
.cap-list.delivery-principles li.cap-full{grid-column:1/-1}
@media(max-width:860px){.orch{grid-template-columns:1fr}.cap-list.delivery-principles{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.orb{transform-origin:190px 160px;animation:orchSpin 50s linear infinite}
.orb.o2{animation-duration:65s;animation-direction:reverse}
.orb.o3{animation-duration:80s}
@keyframes orchSpin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
.orch-core{animation:orchPulse 3.6s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes orchPulse{0%,100%{filter:drop-shadow(0 0 4px rgba(67,220,225,.35))}50%{filter:drop-shadow(0 0 13px rgba(67,220,225,.75))}}
.orch-spokes path{stroke-dasharray:220;stroke-dashoffset:220;opacity:0}
.orch.in .orch-spokes path{animation:orchSpokeIn 1s ease forwards}
.orch-spokes path:nth-child(1){animation-delay:.05s}
.orch-spokes path:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.12s}
.orch-spokes path:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.19s}
.orch-spokes path:nth-child(4){animation-delay:.26s}
.orch-spokes path:nth-child(5){animation-delay:.33s}
.orch-spokes path:nth-child(6){animation-delay:.4s}
@keyframes orchSpokeIn{to{stroke-dashoffset:0;opacity:.9}}
.orch-node{opacity:0;transform:scale(.7);transform-box:fill-box;transform-origin:center;transition:transform .3s ease}
.orch.in .orch-node{animation:orchNodeIn .5s ease forwards;animation-delay:var(--d)}
.orch-node:hover{transform:scale(1.08)}
@keyframes orchNodeIn{to{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){.orb,.orch-core,.orch-spokes path,.orch-node{animation:none;opacity:1;stroke-dashoffset:0;transform:none}}
.orch-copy .benefits{list-style:none;margin-top:16px}
.orch-copy .benefits li{position:relative;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--ink);padding:8px 0 8px 18px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.orch-copy .benefits li:first-child{border-top:none}
.orch-copy .benefits li::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:16px;width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--grad-h)}
@media(max-width:860px){.orch{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- founder credibility (compact) ---------- */
.founder-sec{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:var(--section-y) var(--pad)}
.founder-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:clamp(28px,5vw,48px);align-items:start}
@media(max-width:720px){.founder-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;justify-items:center;text-align:left}}
.founder-figure{width:clamp(140px,16vw,180px);height:clamp(140px,16vw,180px);border-radius:50%;background:var(--grad-h);padding:4px;flex-shrink:0}
.founder-figure-in{width:100%;height:100%;border-radius:50%;overflow:hidden;background:var(--panel2)}
.founder-figure-in img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.founder-copy p{text-align:justify;text-justify:inter-word;hyphens:auto}
.founder-copy .flist{list-style:none;margin-top:18px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px}
.founder-copy .flist li{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:99px;padding:6px 14px;background:var(--panel2)}
.founder-links{margin-top:20px;display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.founder-links a{color:var(--teal-hi);text-decoration:none;font-size:.9rem}
.founder-links .btn-primary{color:#0A0B0F}
.founder-links a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.founder-links .btn:hover{text-decoration:none}
.founder-links .li-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-weight:600}
.founder-links .li-link svg{width:20px;height:20px;fill:var(--teal-hi)}
.founder-links .li-link:hover svg{fill:var(--white)}

/* ---------- technical breakdowns intro line ---------- */
.tech-more{font-size:.86rem}

/* ---------- select field (matches .field input styling) ---------- */
.field select{
  width:100%;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--panel2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;
  padding:13px 14px;transition:border-color .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease;
}
.field select:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--teal-hi);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(67,220,225,.15)}

/* ---------- footer v2 (minimal) ---------- */
.foot-v2{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
.foot-v2 .fl{color:var(--white)}
.foot-v2 .fl b{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.foot-v2 nav{display:flex;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:.84rem}
.foot-v2 nav a{color:var(--white);text-decoration:none;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px}
.foot-v2 nav a svg{width:16px;height:16px;stroke:var(--white);fill:none;stroke-width:1.7;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;transition:stroke .2s ease}
.foot-v2 nav a:hover{color:var(--teal-hi)}
.foot-v2 nav a:hover svg{stroke:var(--teal-hi)}
.foot-v2 nav a.li-icon svg{stroke:none;fill:var(--white)}
.foot-v2 nav a.li-icon:hover svg{fill:var(--teal-hi)}

/* ============================================================
   Services page v2 — connected service architecture
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- service architecture blocks (Diagnostic / Build / Ownership) ---------- */
.svc-arch{margin-top:40px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--panel)}
.svc-block{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:clamp(24px,4vw,40px);display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.2fr;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,40px)}
.svc-block:first-child{border-top:none}
.svc-block.lvl-1{background:linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(67,220,225,.05),transparent)}
.svc-block.lvl-2{background:linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(109,147,245,.06),transparent)}
.svc-block.lvl-3{background:linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(224,108,220,.06),transparent)}
.svc-label{font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-hi);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:10px}
.svc-block h3{font-size:1.3rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.svc-summary{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:14px}
.svc-fit{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--dim);border-left:2px solid var(--teal-hi);padding-left:14px;margin-bottom:16px}
.svc-fit b{color:var(--ink)}
.svc-timeline{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--dim);margin-bottom:18px;padding-top:14px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.svc-support{font-size:.88rem;font-style:italic;color:var(--ink);margin:16px 0}
.svc-col-right .svc-tabs{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:14px}
.svc-tab{border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--panel2);color:var(--dim);font-family:inherit;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:6px;cursor:pointer}
.svc-tab.is-active{border-color:var(--teal-hi);color:var(--teal-hi);background:rgba(67,220,225,.08)}
.svc-tabpanels{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;background:var(--panel2);padding:18px 20px;min-height:190px}
.svc-tabpanel{display:none}
.svc-tabpanel.is-active{display:block}
.svc-tabpanel ul{list-style:none}
.svc-tabpanel li{position:relative;font-size:.86rem;color:var(--ink);padding:6px 0 6px 18px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.svc-tabpanel li:first-child{border-top:none}
.svc-tabpanel li::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:15px;width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--grad-h)}
@media(max-width:860px){.svc-block{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- responsibility panel (client / Amir / output) ---------- */
.resp-panel{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;background:var(--panel);margin-top:36px;overflow:hidden}
.resp-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.resp-col{padding:clamp(20px,3.5vw,30px);border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.resp-col:first-child{border-left:none}
.resp-col h4{font-family:var(--display);font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-hi);margin-bottom:12px}
.resp-col ul{list-style:none}
.resp-col li{position:relative;font-size:.86rem;color:var(--ink);padding:6px 0 6px 18px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.resp-col li:first-child{border-top:none}
.resp-col li::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:15px;width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--grad-h)}
@media(max-width:900px){.resp-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}.resp-col{border-left:none;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.resp-col:first-child{border-top:none}}

/* ---------- filled method/solution tags ---------- */
.tag-fill{display:inline-block;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;padding:5px 12px;border-radius:6px;background:rgba(67,220,225,.12);border:1px solid rgba(67,220,225,.3);color:var(--teal-hi);margin:3px 6px 3px 0}

/* ---------- partner collaboration flow ---------- */
.partner-flow{margin-top:36px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;background:linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(224,108,220,.07),var(--panel) 60%);padding:clamp(22px,4vw,36px)}
.pf-steps{display:flex;align-items:stretch;gap:0;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:22px}
.pf-step{flex:1;min-width:150px;text-align:center;padding:16px 12px;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--ink);position:relative;font-weight:600}
.pf-step:not(:last-child)::after{content:'→';position:absolute;right:-2px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);color:var(--plum-hi);font-weight:400}
@media(max-width:760px){.pf-steps{flex-direction:column}.pf-step{padding:12px}.pf-step:not(:last-child)::after{content:'↓';right:auto;top:auto;bottom:-6px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* ---------- case pathway rows ---------- */
.case-row-list{margin-top:30px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden}
.case-row{background:var(--panel);padding:20px 24px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:140px 1fr auto;gap:20px;align-items:center;text-decoration:none;transition:background .2s ease}
.case-row:hover{background:var(--panel2)}
.case-row:hover .cr-cta svg{transform:translateX(3px)}
.case-row .cr-cat{font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-hi);font-weight:700}
.case-row h4{font-size:1rem;color:var(--white);margin:6px 0}
.case-row p{font-size:.86rem;margin-bottom:2px}
.case-row .cr-cta{color:var(--teal-hi);font-size:.85rem;white-space:nowrap;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.case-row .cr-cta svg{width:14px;height:14px;transition:transform .2s ease}
@media(max-width:640px){.case-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}.case-row .cr-cta{justify-self:start}}

/* ---------- FAQ accordion ---------- */
.faq-list{margin-top:30px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--panel)}
.faq-item{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq-item:first-child{border-top:none}
.faq-q{width:100%;text-align:left;background:transparent;border:none;color:var(--white);font-family:var(--display);font-size:.95rem;font-weight:600;padding:18px 22px;cursor:pointer;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.faq-q .plus{flex-shrink:0;width:18px;height:18px;position:relative}
.faq-q .plus::before,.faq-q .plus::after{content:'';position:absolute;background:var(--teal-hi);transition:transform .2s ease,opacity .2s ease}
.faq-q .plus::before{left:0;top:50%;width:100%;height:2px;transform:translateY(-50%)}
.faq-q .plus::after{top:0;left:50%;width:2px;height:100%;transform:translateX(-50%)}
.faq-item.is-open .plus::after{opacity:0}
.faq-a{display:none;padding:0 22px 20px;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--dim);max-width:70ch}
.faq-item.is-open .faq-a{display:block}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){.faq-q .plus::before,.faq-q .plus::after{transition:none}}

/* ============================================================
   Portfolio page v2 — connected case system
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- domain nav rail (reuses .cat-map tab pattern, generic) ---------- */
.domain-count{opacity:.7;font-weight:400;margin-left:4px}

/* ---------- case panel (connected, replaces isolated dashboard cards) ---------- */
.case-panels-v2{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px;margin-top:18px;perspective:1400px}
.case-panel-v2{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(255,255,255,.025),var(--panel) 55%);padding:clamp(16px,2.4vw,24px);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:clamp(16px,2.4vw,26px);align-items:start;scroll-margin-top:100px;box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.04) inset,0 24px 44px -28px rgba(0,0,0,.65),0 2px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.4);transition:transform .35s ease,box-shadow .35s ease,border-color .35s ease}
.case-panel-v2:hover{transform:translateY(-6px) rotateX(1.2deg);border-color:rgba(67,220,225,.4);box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.06) inset,0 32px 56px -26px rgba(67,220,225,.28),0 2px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.4)}
.case-panel-v2[data-domain="pricing"]:hover{box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.06) inset,0 32px 56px -26px rgba(224,108,220,.32),0 2px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.4);border-color:rgba(224,108,220,.4)}
.case-panel-v2[data-domain="ops"]:hover{box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.06) inset,0 32px 56px -26px rgba(109,147,245,.32),0 2px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.4);border-color:rgba(109,147,245,.4)}
.case-panel-v2[data-domain="commercial"]:hover{box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.06) inset,0 32px 56px -26px rgba(245,180,80,.32),0 2px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.4);border-color:rgba(245,180,80,.4)}
.case-panel-v2-link{position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:inherit;z-index:1}
.case-panel-v2>div{position:relative;z-index:2}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){.case-panel-v2{transition:none}.case-panel-v2:hover{transform:none}}
.case-panel-v2 h3{font-size:1.15rem;margin:8px 0 6px;text-align:center}
.case-panel-v2 .cp-problem,.case-panel-v2 .cp-change{font-size:.92rem;margin-bottom:14px;text-align:justify;hyphens:auto}
.case-panel-v2 .cp-label{font-family:var(--display);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-hi);margin:16px 0 8px;display:block}
.case-panel-v2 ul.cp-caps{list-style:none;margin-bottom:16px}
.case-panel-v2 ul.cp-caps li{position:relative;font-size:.86rem;color:var(--ink);padding:5px 0 5px 18px}
.case-panel-v2 ul.cp-caps li::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:12px;width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--grad-h)}
.case-panel-v2 .cp-methods{margin-bottom:16px}
.case-panel-v2 .cc-result{margin:16px 0;padding:14px 16px;border:1px solid rgba(67,220,225,.3);border-radius:8px;background:rgba(67,220,225,.06)}
.case-panel-v2 .cc-result .cp-label{margin:0 0 6px;color:var(--teal-hi)}
.case-panel-v2 .cc-result p{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--white);font-weight:600;margin:0;text-align:justify;hyphens:auto}
.case-panel-v2 .cp-link{position:relative;z-index:3;grid-column:1/-1;justify-self:center;margin-top:14px;color:#0A0B0F;text-decoration:none;font-size:.86rem;font-weight:700;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;background:var(--grad-h);padding:10px 20px;border-radius:99px;box-shadow:0 8px 20px -10px rgba(67,220,225,.5);transition:transform .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease}
.case-panel-v2 .cp-link:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 12px 24px -10px rgba(67,220,225,.6)}
.case-panel-v2 .cp-link:hover svg{transform:translateX(3px)}
.case-panel-v2 .cp-link svg{width:15px;height:15px;transition:transform .2s ease}
.case-panel-v2.is-flagship{background:linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(224,108,220,.06),var(--panel) 55%)}
@media(max-width:860px){
  .case-panel-v2{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .case-panel-v2>div:not(.cp-visual):not(.flagship-metrics-band){display:contents}
  .case-panel-v2>div:not(.cp-visual):not(.flagship-metrics-band)>*{position:relative;z-index:2}
  .case-panel-v2 .ai-badge{order:1;justify-self:center;width:fit-content}
  .case-panel-v2 .flagship-tag{order:2;justify-self:center;width:fit-content}
  .case-panel-v2 .flagship-tag+br{display:none}
  .case-panel-v2 .case-cat-pill{order:3;justify-self:center;width:fit-content}
  .case-panel-v2 .cp-visual{order:5;position:relative;z-index:2;margin-bottom:6px}
  .case-panel-v2 h3{order:4;text-align:center}
  .case-panel-v2 .cp-label{order:4}
  .case-panel-v2 .cp-problem{order:4}
  .case-panel-v2 .cp-change{order:4}
  .case-panel-v2 .cc-result{order:4}
  .case-panel-v2 .cc-stat-row{order:6;margin-top:16px!important}
  .case-panel-v2 .flagship-lead{order:4}
  .case-panel-v2 .reframe-grid{order:4}
  .case-panel-v2 .decision-outcome{order:4}
  .case-panel-v2 .flagship-metrics-band{order:6;grid-column:auto}
  .case-panel-v2 .cp-link{order:7;justify-self:center;width:fit-content;grid-column:auto;margin-top:14px}
}

/* evidence rows within a case panel */
.cp-evidence{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;background:var(--panel2);padding:14px 16px;margin-bottom:16px}
.cp-evidence-row{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:10px;padding:7px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.cp-evidence-row:first-child{border-top:none}
.cp-evidence-row .ev-label{flex-shrink:0;font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;padding:3px 8px;border-radius:5px;white-space:nowrap}
.ev-label.ev-measured{background:rgba(67,220,225,.14);color:var(--teal-hi)}
.ev-label.ev-implemented{background:rgba(109,147,245,.14);color:var(--blue-hi)}
.ev-label.ev-modeled{background:rgba(224,108,220,.14);color:var(--plum-hi)}
.ev-label.ev-target{background:rgba(245,180,80,.16);color:#F5B450}
.ev-label.ev-estimate{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:var(--dim)}
.ev-label.ev-designed{background:rgba(109,147,245,.08);color:var(--blue-hi)}
.cp-evidence-row .ev-text{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--ink)}

/* case visual (native SVG, no dashboard) */
.case-panel-v2 .cp-visual{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;background:var(--panel2);padding:16px;overflow:hidden;max-height:300px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.case-panel-v2 .cp-visual svg{width:100%;height:100%;display:block}
@media(max-width:860px){.case-panel-v2 .cp-visual{max-height:none}.case-panel-v2 .cp-visual svg{height:auto}}
.cp-visual-caption{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--dim);margin-top:10px}

/* ---------- evidence-standard section ---------- */
.evid-rail{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px;margin-top:32px}
.evid-node{flex:1;min-width:160px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;background:var(--panel);padding:16px 18px}
.evid-node .ev-label{display:inline-block;margin-bottom:8px}
.evid-node p{font-size:.84rem;color:var(--dim)}
@media(max-width:760px){.evid-rail{flex-direction:column}}

/* ============================================================
   Case detail page v2 (Section 6 components)
   ============================================================ */

/* hero split + system-map visual */
.case-hero-v2{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:clamp(28px,5vw,48px) var(--pad) 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:5fr 7fr;gap:clamp(28px,4vw,48px);align-items:start;position:relative}
.case-hero-v2::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:50%;top:-14%;transform:translateX(-50%);width:130%;height:145%;background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 22%,rgba(20,53,138,.34),rgba(17,169,174,.11) 45%,transparent 72%);pointer-events:none;z-index:-1}
.case-hero-v2 h1{max-width:16ch;margin:14px 0 16px}
.case-hero-v2 .lede{font-size:1rem;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:14px}
.case-hero-v2 .actions{margin:20px 0 0}
@media(max-width:960px){.case-hero-v2{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.case-hero-v2.hero-solo{display:block;max-width:700px}
.case-hero-v2.hero-solo h1{max-width:none}

/* metadata rail — connected, not chips */
.meta-rail{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;background:var(--panel);margin-top:18px;overflow:hidden}
.meta-rail dl{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
.meta-rail div{padding:12px 16px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.meta-rail div:nth-child(-n+2){border-top:none}
.meta-rail dt{font-family:var(--display);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim);margin-bottom:4px}
.meta-rail dd{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--ink)}
@media(max-width:640px){.meta-rail dl{grid-template-columns:1fr}.meta-rail div:nth-child(-n+2){border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.meta-rail div:first-child{border-top:none}}

/* case-at-a-glance rail */
.glance-rail{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;background:var(--panel);margin-top:28px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr)}
.glance-rail>div{padding:18px 16px;border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.glance-rail>div:first-child{border-left:none}
.glance-rail dt{font-family:var(--display);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-hi);margin-bottom:8px}
.glance-rail dd{font-size:.84rem;color:var(--ink)}
@media(max-width:900px){.glance-rail{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.glance-rail>div{border-left:none;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.glance-rail>div:nth-child(-n+2){border-top:none}}
@media(max-width:560px){.glance-rail{grid-template-columns:1fr}.glance-rail>div{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.glance-rail>div:first-child{border-top:none}}

/* problem map (central issue + 4 symptoms) */
.problem-map{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;background:linear-gradient(160deg,rgba(224,108,220,.06),var(--panel) 55%);margin-top:28px;padding:clamp(20px,3.5vw,32px)}
.problem-map .pm-core{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--white);font-weight:600;border-left:2px solid var(--plum-hi);padding-left:14px;margin-bottom:20px}
.problem-map ol{list-style:none;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px 24px}
.problem-map li{position:relative;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink);padding-left:22px}
.problem-map li::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;top:6px;width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--grad-h)}
@media(max-width:640px){.problem-map ol{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* diagnosis 4-zone panel */
.diagnosis-panel{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;background:var(--panel);margin-top:28px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.diagnosis-panel>div{padding:clamp(16px,2.5vw,22px);border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.diagnosis-panel>div:first-child{border-left:none}
.diagnosis-panel h4{font-family:var(--display);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-hi);margin-bottom:10px}
.diagnosis-panel p{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--ink)}
@media(max-width:900px){.diagnosis-panel{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.diagnosis-panel>div{border-left:none;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.diagnosis-panel>div:nth-child(-n+2){border-top:none}}
@media(max-width:560px){.diagnosis-panel{grid-template-columns:1fr}.diagnosis-panel>div{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.diagnosis-panel>div:first-child{border-top:none}}
.diagnosis-conclusion{margin-top:18px;font-size:.94rem;color:var(--white);font-style:italic;border-left:2px solid var(--teal-hi);padding-left:14px}

/* connected 3-stage system-change flow */
.stage-flow{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;background:var(--panel);margin-top:28px;position:relative}
.stage-flow-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.stage-flow-row>div{padding:clamp(18px,3vw,26px);border-left:1px solid var(--line);position:relative}
.stage-flow-row>div:first-child{border-left:none}
.stage-flow .sf-n{font-family:var(--display-x);font-weight:700;font-size:1.3rem;background:var(--grad-h);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;margin-bottom:8px;display:block}
.stage-flow h4{font-size:.98rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.stage-flow p{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--ink)}
@media(max-width:860px){.stage-flow-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}.stage-flow-row>div{border-left:none;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.stage-flow-row>div:first-child{border-top:none}}
.stage-callout{margin:0;padding:16px clamp(18px,3vw,26px);border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink);font-style:italic}

/* 7-step workflow rail */
.workflow-rail{margin-top:28px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;background:var(--panel);padding:clamp(18px,3vw,26px)}
.workflow-steps{list-style:none;counter-reset:wf;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px}
.workflow-steps li{counter-increment:wf;flex:1;min-width:150px;position:relative;padding-left:30px;font-size:.86rem;color:var(--ink)}
.workflow-steps li::before{content:counter(wf);position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:20px;height:20px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--panel2);border:1px solid var(--teal-hi);color:var(--teal-hi);font-family:var(--display);font-size:.7rem;font-weight:700;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
@media(max-width:760px){.workflow-steps{flex-direction:column}.workflow-steps li{min-width:auto}}

/* methods rail (secondary) */
.methods-rail{margin-top:16px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}

/* three-outcome connected row */
.outcomes-row{margin-top:18px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden}
.outcomes-row>div{flex:1;min-width:200px;padding:16px 18px;border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.outcomes-row>div:first-child{border-left:none}
.outcomes-row b{color:var(--white)}
.outcomes-row p{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink);margin-top:4px}
@media(max-width:700px){.outcomes-row>div{border-left:none;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.outcomes-row>div:first-child{border-top:none}}

/* related-case panel (reuses case-row visual language) */
.related-panel{margin-top:16px}

/* case navigation (all work + next case only) */
.case-nav-v2{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--pad) clamp(40px,6vw,64px);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:24px}
.case-nav-v2 a{color:var(--teal-hi);text-decoration:none;font-size:.9rem;font-weight:600}
.case-nav-v2 .cn-next{text-align:right}
.case-nav-v2 .cn-next span{display:block;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dim);font-weight:400;margin-bottom:4px}
@media(max-width:560px){.case-nav-v2{flex-direction:column}.case-nav-v2 .cn-next{text-align:left}}

/* ============================================================
   About page v2 + System Diagnostic page v2 (shared components)
   ============================================================ */

/* operating-principles rail (4 connected items) */
.principles-rail{margin-top:18px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden}
.principles-rail>div{flex:1;min-width:220px;padding:18px 20px;border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.principles-rail>div:first-child{border-left:none}
.principles-rail b{display:block;color:var(--white);margin-bottom:6px;font-family:var(--display)}
.principles-rail p{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink)}
.principles-rail .tag-fill{margin-top:10px;font-size:.7rem}
@media(max-width:760px){.principles-rail>div{border-left:none;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.principles-rail>div:first-child{border-top:none}}

/* delivery-topology + convergence svg wrapper (reuses .cp-visual look) */
.topology-visual{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;background:linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(67,220,225,.06),var(--panel) 60%);padding:20px;overflow:hidden}
.topology-visual svg{width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
.topology-caption{margin-top:12px;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--dim)}

/* simple radio list (decision role / timing) */
.radio-simple{display:grid;gap:8px;margin-top:8px}
.radio-simple label{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:10px;padding:12px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;cursor:pointer;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--ink);background:var(--panel2)}
.radio-simple input{margin-top:3px;accent-color:var(--teal-hi)}
.radio-simple input:checked+span{color:var(--white);font-weight:600}
.radio-simple label:has(input:checked){border-color:var(--teal-hi);background:rgba(67,220,225,.08)}
.radio-simple label:focus-within{outline:2px solid var(--teal-hi);outline-offset:2px}

/* consent checkbox */
.consent-row{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:10px;margin:20px 0;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--ink)}
.consent-row input{margin-top:4px;width:16px;height:16px;accent-color:var(--teal-hi);flex-shrink:0}
.consent-row a{color:var(--teal-hi)}

/* FAQ accordion (native details/summary — accessible by default) */
.faq-list{margin-top:16px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden}
.faq-item{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq-item:first-child{border-top:none}
.faq-item summary{padding:16px 18px;font-weight:600;color:var(--white);cursor:pointer;list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq-item summary::after{content:'+';font-size:1.3rem;color:var(--teal-hi);flex-shrink:0}
.faq-item[open] summary::after{content:'\2212'}
.faq-item p{padding:0 18px 16px;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--ink)}
.faq-item summary:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--teal-hi);outline-offset:-2px}

/* form section sidebar helper note (dynamic per system-area selection) */
.cf-helper{margin-top:10px;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--dim);border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:10px}

/* ============================================================
   Portfolio redesign v2.3 — navigator, category sections, card links
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- portfolio category navigator ---------- */
.portfolio-nav{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:40px;padding:10px var(--pad);border-radius:99px}
.pf-nav-tab{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:99px;background:var(--panel2);color:var(--dim);font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:.84rem;padding:10px 18px;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap;transition:border-color .2s ease,color .2s ease,background .2s ease}
.pf-nav-tab:hover,.pf-nav-tab:focus-visible{color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--teal-hi)}
.pf-nav-tab.is-active{background:linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(67,220,225,.16),var(--panel2));border-color:var(--teal-hi);color:var(--teal-hi)}
.pf-nav-tab .domain-count{opacity:.7;font-weight:400}
@media(min-width:641px){
  .portfolio-nav{position:sticky;top:77px;z-index:40;margin-top:40px;margin-bottom:-10px;background:rgba(10,11,15,.78);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px);box-shadow:0 12px 24px -16px rgba(0,0,0,.6);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .portfolio-nav{position:sticky;top:63px;z-index:40;flex-wrap:nowrap;overflow-x:auto;scrollbar-width:none;-ms-overflow-style:none;margin-top:28px;padding:8px var(--pad);border-radius:0;background:rgba(10,11,15,.88);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px);box-shadow:0 10px 20px -14px rgba(0,0,0,.6);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin-left:calc(var(--pad) * -1);margin-right:calc(var(--pad) * -1);width:calc(100% + var(--pad) * 2)}
  .portfolio-nav::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
  .pf-nav-tab{flex-shrink:0}
}

/* on very wide viewports, move the navigator into the left gutter as a
   vertical sidebar instead of leaving that space empty */
@media(min-width:1700px){
  .portfolio-nav{
    position:fixed;
    top:50%;
    left:calc(50vw - (var(--maxw) / 2) - 214px);
    transform:translateY(-50%);
    flex-direction:column;
    flex-wrap:nowrap;
    width:190px;
    margin:0;
    padding:14px;
    border-radius:16px;
    box-shadow:0 20px 40px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
    border:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .pf-nav-tab{width:100%;justify-content:flex-start;white-space:normal;line-height:1.3}
}

/* ---------- category section header ---------- */
.section.category-section{padding-top:0}
.category-section{margin-top:clamp(24px,3.5vw,44px)}
.category-header{margin-bottom:clamp(12px,1.6vw,20px);max-width:70ch}
.category-header .case-cat-pill{margin-bottom:12px}
.category-header h2{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.6vw,2.1rem);margin-bottom:8px}
.category-header p{font-size:.94rem;color:var(--dim)}
.category-header .category-count{display:inline-block;margin-top:10px;font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal-hi);font-weight:700}

/* ---------- accessible card title link (replaces full-card overlay anchor) ---------- */
.cp-title-link{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;background-image:linear-gradient(var(--teal-hi),var(--teal-hi));background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:0 100%;background-size:0 2px;transition:background-size .2s ease}
.cp-title-link:hover,.cp-title-link:focus-visible{background-size:100% 2px}
.cp-title-link:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--teal-hi);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:2px}
.case-panel-v2:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:rgba(67,220,225,.4)}

/* ---------- case-study outcome band (follows hero) ---------- */
.outcome-band{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--pad) clamp(28px,4vw,44px);display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden}
.outcome-band>div{background:var(--panel);padding:20px 22px}
.outcome-band strong{display:block;font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.6vw,2rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;color:var(--teal-hi)}
.outcome-band>div:nth-child(2) strong{color:var(--blue-hi)}
.outcome-band>div:nth-child(3) strong{color:var(--plum-hi)}
.outcome-band span{display:block;margin-top:6px;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--dim)}
@media(max-width:760px){.outcome-band{grid-template-columns:1fr}.outcome-band>div{display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:center;gap:8px;text-align:center}.outcome-band span{margin-top:0}}

/* ---------- case body + sticky index two-column layout ---------- */
.case-index-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:220px minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(28px,4vw,48px);align-items:start}
.case-index{position:sticky;top:96px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px}
.case-index a{display:block;padding:9px 12px;border-radius:8px;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--dim);text-decoration:none;border-left:2px solid transparent}
.case-index a:hover,.case-index a:focus-visible{color:var(--ink);background:rgba(67,220,225,.06)}
.case-index-meta{margin-top:16px;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.case-index-meta div{font-size:.72rem;color:var(--dim)}
.case-index-meta b{display:block;color:var(--ink);font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;margin-top:2px}
.section-kicker{display:block;font-family:var(--display);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:8px;background:var(--grad-h);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
@media(max-width:1100px){
  .case-index-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .case-index{position:static;flex-direction:row;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-bottom:24px}
  .case-index a{border-left:none;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:99px;padding:6px 14px}
  .case-index-meta{display:none}
}
/* on true mobile, keep the section nav reachable while scrolling — sticky pill
   row below the header, same treatment as .portfolio-nav */
@media(max-width:640px){
  .case-index{position:sticky;top:63px;z-index:39;flex-wrap:nowrap;overflow-x:auto;scrollbar-width:none;-ms-overflow-style:none;background:rgba(10,11,15,.88);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px);box-shadow:0 10px 20px -14px rgba(0,0,0,.6);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin:0 calc(var(--pad) * -1) 20px;padding:8px var(--pad);width:calc(100% + var(--pad) * 2)}
  .case-index::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
  .case-index a{flex-shrink:0}
}

/* ---------- flagship narrative: Before/Now + decision outcome ----------
   Flagship and standard cards share identical padding/type sizing —
   the only visual difference is the gradient border + glow below. */
.case-panel-v2.is-flagship{position:relative}
.case-panel-v2.is-flagship::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:-1px;
  border-radius:17px;
  padding:1.5px;
  background:var(--grad-h);
  opacity:.55;
  -webkit-mask:linear-gradient(#fff 0 0) content-box,linear-gradient(#fff 0 0);
  -webkit-mask-composite:xor;
  mask-composite:exclude;
  pointer-events:none;
  z-index:0;
}
.case-panel-v2.is-flagship:hover{box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.06) inset,0 32px 56px -26px rgba(224,108,220,.4),0 2px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.4)}
.flagship-lead{margin:6px 0 0;color:var(--ink);font-size:.94rem;line-height:1.5;max-width:60ch;text-align:justify;hyphens:auto}
.reframe-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:8px;margin-top:12px;max-width:640px}
.reframe-card{padding:11px 13px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;background:var(--panel2)}
.reframe-card strong{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;color:var(--white);font-size:.82rem}
.reframe-card strong i{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;flex:0 0 auto}
.reframe-card.is-before strong i{background:#F5B450;box-shadow:0 0 10px rgba(245,180,80,.4)}
.reframe-card.is-now strong i{background:var(--teal-hi);box-shadow:0 0 10px rgba(67,220,225,.4)}
.reframe-card p{margin:6px 0 0;color:var(--dim);font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.45;text-align:justify;hyphens:auto}
.decision-outcome{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:8px;margin-top:10px;max-width:640px;padding:10px 13px;border:1px solid rgba(67,220,225,.3);border-radius:12px;background:rgba(67,220,225,.06)}
.decision-outcome .do-icon{display:grid;place-items:center;width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:9px;flex:0 0 auto;background:rgba(67,220,225,.12);border:1px solid rgba(67,220,225,.3);color:var(--teal-hi);font-weight:900}
.decision-outcome .cp-label{margin:0 0 3px;color:var(--teal-hi)}
.decision-outcome p{margin:0;color:var(--white);font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;text-align:justify;hyphens:auto}
.flagship-cta{margin-top:14px}
.flagship-metrics-band{grid-column:1/-1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;margin-top:clamp(12px,1.8vw,20px);background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden}
.flagship-metrics-band>div{padding:11px 14px;background:var(--panel);display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;text-align:center}
.flagship-metrics-band strong{font-size:1.2rem;letter-spacing:-.03em;color:var(--blue-hi)}
.flagship-metrics-band>div:nth-child(2) strong{color:var(--teal-hi)}
.flagship-metrics-band>div:nth-child(3) strong{color:var(--plum-hi)}
.flagship-metrics-band span{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--dim)}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .reframe-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .flagship-metrics-band{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .flagship-metrics-band>div{padding:10px 14px}
}

/* ---------- final CTA category indicators ---------- */
.cta-category-indicators{display:flex;gap:18px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:18px}
.cta-category-indicators span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--dim)}
.cta-category-indicators .dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;flex:0 0 auto}
.cta-category-indicators .dot.decision{background:var(--plum-hi)}
.cta-category-indicators .dot.digital{background:var(--teal-hi)}
.cta-category-indicators .dot.industrial{background:var(--blue-hi)}
.cta-micro{margin-top:16px;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--dim)}

/* ---------- outcome-band glass refresh (overrides base rule above) ---------- */
.outcome-band{
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:14px;
  background:none;
  border:none;
  border-radius:0;
  overflow:visible;
}
.outcome-band>div{
  position:relative;
  padding:22px 24px;
  border-radius:14px;
  border:1px solid rgba(67,220,225,.22);
  background:linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(67,220,225,.1),rgba(18,19,26,.5) 70%);
  backdrop-filter:blur(18px) saturate(160%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(18px) saturate(160%);
  box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.05) inset,0 20px 40px -28px rgba(67,220,225,.35);
  overflow:hidden;
  transition:border-color .25s ease,transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.outcome-band>div::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0 0 auto 0;
  height:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(255,255,255,.4),transparent);
}
.outcome-band>div:hover{
  transform:translateY(-2px);
  border-color:rgba(67,220,225,.4);
  box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.06) inset,0 26px 48px -26px rgba(67,220,225,.45);
}
.outcome-band>div:nth-child(2){background:linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(109,147,245,.1),rgba(18,19,26,.5) 70%);border-color:rgba(109,147,245,.22)}
.outcome-band>div:nth-child(2):hover{border-color:rgba(109,147,245,.4);box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.06) inset,0 26px 48px -26px rgba(109,147,245,.45)}
.outcome-band>div:nth-child(3){background:linear-gradient(170deg,rgba(224,108,220,.1),rgba(18,19,26,.5) 70%);border-color:rgba(224,108,220,.22)}
.outcome-band>div:nth-child(3):hover{border-color:rgba(224,108,220,.4);box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.06) inset,0 26px 48px -26px rgba(224,108,220,.45)}
@media(max-width:760px){.outcome-band{grid-template-columns:1fr}.outcome-band>div{display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:center;gap:8px;text-align:center}.outcome-band span{margin-top:0}}

/* ---------- v2.3: AI badge, PROJECT IMPACT table ---------- */
.ai-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-family:var(--display);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:800;padding:5px 12px;border-radius:999px;background:var(--grad-h);color:#0E0F14;margin-bottom:10px}

/* label used inside portfolio/homepage cards (sits within the card's own padding) */
.card-impact-label{display:block;font-family:var(--display);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--dim);margin-bottom:10px}

/* label used above the full-bleed .outcome-band on case-detail hero (needs the same
   max-width/padding breakout as .outcome-band itself, or it clips to the page edge) */
.impact-band-label{display:block;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--pad);font-family:var(--display);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--dim);margin-bottom:10px}

/* PROJECT IMPACT results table — 2-column: label+basis text on the left, value on the right */
.impact-grid{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;margin-top:22px}
.impact-card{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;column-gap:20px;align-items:center;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;background:var(--panel2);padding:16px 20px}
.impact-row-head{display:contents}
.impact-outcome{grid-column:1;grid-row:1;font-size:.95rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink)}
.impact-claim{grid-column:2;grid-row:1/3;align-self:center;justify-self:end;text-align:right;font-size:1.3rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--blue-hi);white-space:nowrap}
.impact-basis{grid-column:1;grid-row:2;margin:6px 0 0;color:var(--dim);font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.55}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .impact-card{grid-template-columns:1fr;row-gap:6px}
  .impact-claim{grid-column:1;grid-row:1;justify-self:start;text-align:left}
  .impact-outcome{grid-row:2}
  .impact-basis{grid-row:3}
}

/* client brief — quoted, larger, teal-to-blue gradient text */
.client-brief{display:block;margin:22px 0;padding:2px 0 2px 22px;border-left:3px solid var(--teal-hi);position:relative;font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1.55}
.client-brief::before{content:'\201C';position:absolute;left:-4px;top:-14px;font-size:2.6rem;line-height:1;font-family:Georgia,serif;color:var(--teal-hi);opacity:.55}
.client-brief,.client-brief strong{background:linear-gradient(170deg,var(--teal-hi),var(--blue-hi));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
