/* ===== self-hosted fonts (work offline) ===== */
@font-face{font-family:'Space Grotesk';font-style:normal;font-weight:400;font-display:swap;src:url('../fonts/space-grotesk-latin-400-normal.woff2') format('woff2')}
@font-face{font-family:'Space Grotesk';font-style:normal;font-weight:500;font-display:swap;src:url('../fonts/space-grotesk-latin-500-normal.woff2') format('woff2')}
@font-face{font-family:'Space Grotesk';font-style:normal;font-weight:600;font-display:swap;src:url('../fonts/space-grotesk-latin-600-normal.woff2') format('woff2')}
@font-face{font-family:'Space Grotesk';font-style:normal;font-weight:700;font-display:swap;src:url('../fonts/space-grotesk-latin-700-normal.woff2') format('woff2')}
@font-face{font-family:'Inter';font-style:normal;font-weight:300;font-display:swap;src:url('../fonts/inter-latin-300-normal.woff2') format('woff2')}
@font-face{font-family:'Inter';font-style:normal;font-weight:400;font-display:swap;src:url('../fonts/inter-latin-400-normal.woff2') format('woff2')}
@font-face{font-family:'Inter';font-style:normal;font-weight:500;font-display:swap;src:url('../fonts/inter-latin-500-normal.woff2') format('woff2')}
@font-face{font-family:'Inter';font-style:normal;font-weight:600;font-display:swap;src:url('../fonts/inter-latin-600-normal.woff2') format('woff2')}
@font-face{font-family:'Inter';font-style:normal;font-weight:700;font-display:swap;src:url('../fonts/inter-latin-700-normal.woff2') format('woff2')}
@font-face{font-family:'JetBrains Mono';font-style:normal;font-weight:400;font-display:swap;src:url('../fonts/jetbrains-mono-latin-400-normal.woff2') format('woff2')}
@font-face{font-family:'JetBrains Mono';font-style:normal;font-weight:500;font-display:swap;src:url('../fonts/jetbrains-mono-latin-500-normal.woff2') format('woff2')}
@font-face{font-family:'JetBrains Mono';font-style:normal;font-weight:700;font-display:swap;src:url('../fonts/jetbrains-mono-latin-700-normal.woff2') format('woff2')}

/* =================================================================
   FAHAD JILANEE — Design System  v3
   Dark, cinematic, brand-locked (Midnight Navy / Electric Blue / Cyan)
   Space Grotesk · Inter · JetBrains Mono
================================================================= */

:root{
  /* foundation */
  --edge:#05070D;
  --navy-950:#070B16;
  --navy-900:#0A0E1A;
  --navy-850:#0C1222;
  --navy-800:#0F172A;
  --surface:#111827;
  --surface-2:#161F33;
  --surface-3:#1E293B;

  /* text */
  --text:#F8FAFC;
  --text-2:#CBD5E1;
  --text-3:#94A3B8;
  --text-4:#64748B;

  /* accent */
  --blue:#3B82F6;
  --blue-deep:#2563EB;
  --blue-soft:#60A5FA;
  --cyan:#06B6D4;
  --cyan-soft:#22D3EE;
  --silver:#CBD5E1;

  /* lines */
  --line:rgba(148,163,184,.12);
  --line-2:rgba(148,163,184,.20);
  --line-strong:rgba(148,163,184,.30);

  /* effects */
  --glow:0 0 44px rgba(59,130,246,.40);
  --glow-soft:0 0 30px rgba(59,130,246,.22);
  --grad:linear-gradient(118deg,var(--blue),var(--cyan));
  --grad-text:linear-gradient(108deg,#60A5FA 0%,#3B82F6 45%,#22D3EE 100%);

  /* type */
  --fd:'Space Grotesk',system-ui,sans-serif;
  --fb:'Inter',system-ui,sans-serif;
  --fm:'JetBrains Mono',ui-monospace,monospace;

  /* layout */
  --maxw:1240px;
  --gut:clamp(20px,5vw,40px);
  --radius:16px;
  --radius-sm:12px;
  --radius-lg:24px;

  /* motion */
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
  --ease-out:cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
}

/* ---------- reset ---------- */
*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{
  background:var(--navy-900);
  color:var(--text);
  font-family:var(--fb);
  font-size:17px;
  line-height:1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x:hidden;
  cursor:none;
}
@media (max-width:980px){body{cursor:auto}}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
button{font-family:inherit;cursor:pointer}
ul{list-style:none}
::selection{background:rgba(59,130,246,.32);color:#fff}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--blue);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px}

h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--fd);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1.04}

/* ---------- ambient background ---------- */
.bg-atmos{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:-2;pointer-events:none;background:
  radial-gradient(60% 50% at 80% -5%,rgba(59,130,246,.16),transparent 60%),
  radial-gradient(55% 45% at 5% 100%,rgba(6,182,212,.12),transparent 60%),
  var(--navy-900);}
.bg-grid{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:-2;pointer-events:none;opacity:.5;
  background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(148,163,184,.05) 1px,transparent 1px),
                   linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(148,163,184,.05) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:64px 64px;
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 50% 0%,#000,transparent 80%);
          mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 50% 0%,#000,transparent 80%);}
.bg-grain{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;opacity:.035;mix-blend-mode:overlay;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='180' height='180'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.85' numOctaves='3'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");}

/* ---------- cursor ---------- */
.cursor-dot,.cursor-ring{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;z-index:9999;pointer-events:none;border-radius:50%;
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%);mix-blend-mode:screen}
.cursor-dot{width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--blue-soft);transition:opacity .3s}
.cursor-ring{width:34px;height:34px;border:1px solid rgba(96,165,250,.55);
  transition:width .25s var(--ease),height .25s var(--ease),background .25s,border-color .25s}
.cursor-ring.hover{width:54px;height:54px;background:rgba(59,130,246,.10);border-color:rgba(96,165,250,.8)}
@media (max-width:980px){.cursor-dot,.cursor-ring{display:none}}

/* ---------- scroll progress ---------- */
.scroll-bar{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;height:2px;width:0;z-index:1000;
  background:var(--grad);box-shadow:0 0 10px rgba(59,130,246,.6)}

/* ---------- layout ---------- */
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding-inline:var(--gut)}
.section{padding-block:clamp(72px,11vw,140px);position:relative}
.section--tight{padding-block:clamp(54px,8vw,96px)}

.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.72rem;
  letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue-soft);font-weight:500}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:26px;height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--blue),transparent)}
.eyebrow.center{justify-content:center}
.eyebrow.center::before{display:none}
.eyebrow.center::after{content:"";width:26px;height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--blue),transparent)}

.h-display{font-size:clamp(2.6rem,7vw,5.4rem);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.045em;line-height:.98}
.h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.6vw,3.4rem);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.035em;line-height:1.05}
.h3{font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2.4vw,1.7rem);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.lede{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.6vw,1.22rem);color:var(--text-2);font-weight:300;line-height:1.6;max-width:60ch}
.grad-text{background:var(--grad-text);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;color:transparent}
.sec-head{margin-bottom:clamp(40px,6vw,68px);max-width:780px}
.sec-head.center{margin-inline:auto;text-align:center}
.sec-head .h2{margin-top:18px;margin-bottom:20px}

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn{position:relative;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;font-family:var(--fb);font-weight:600;
  font-size:.96rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;padding:15px 26px;border-radius:13px;border:1px solid transparent;
  transition:transform .35s var(--ease),box-shadow .35s,background .3s,border-color .3s;will-change:transform}
.btn svg{width:17px;height:17px;stroke-width:2;transition:transform .35s var(--ease)}
.btn-primary{background:var(--blue);color:#fff;box-shadow:var(--glow-soft)}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--blue-deep);box-shadow:var(--glow);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-primary:hover svg{transform:translateX(4px)}
.btn-ghost{background:rgba(148,163,184,.04);color:var(--text);border-color:var(--line-strong);backdrop-filter:blur(6px)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--blue);background:rgba(59,130,246,.08);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-text{color:var(--blue-soft);padding:8px 2px}
.btn-text:hover svg{transform:translateX(4px)}
.btn-lg{padding:18px 32px;font-size:1.02rem}

/* ---------- pills / tags ---------- */
.pill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.45rem;font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.02em;
  padding:8px 14px;border-radius:100px;border:1px solid var(--line-2);color:var(--text-2);background:rgba(148,163,184,.04)}
.pill svg{width:13px;height:13px;stroke-width:2;color:var(--blue-soft)}
.pill-accent{border-color:rgba(59,130,246,.45);color:var(--blue-soft);background:rgba(59,130,246,.07)}

/* ===============================================================
   NAV
=============================================================== */
.nav{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:900;transition:.4s var(--ease)}
.nav-inner{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:16px var(--gut);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.nav.scrolled{background:rgba(8,11,20,.72);backdrop-filter:blur(18px) saturate(140%);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.nav.scrolled .nav-inner{padding-block:12px}

.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-family:var(--fd);font-weight:700;font-size:1.06rem;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.brand .mark{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:9px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:2.5px;padding:6px;
  background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--surface),var(--navy-800));border:1px solid var(--line-2);flex-shrink:0}
.brand .mark i{background:var(--text-4);border-radius:1.5px;opacity:.45;transition:.4s}
.brand .mark i.on{background:var(--blue);opacity:1;box-shadow:0 0 8px var(--blue)}
.brand:hover .mark i{animation:markPulse 1.6s var(--ease) infinite}
.brand .bn{line-height:1}.brand .bn small{display:block;font-family:var(--fm);font-weight:400;font-size:.58rem;
  letter-spacing:.22em;color:var(--text-3);text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:3px}
@keyframes markPulse{0%,100%{opacity:.45}50%{opacity:1;background:var(--blue)}}

.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.nav-links a{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--text-2);padding:9px 14px;border-radius:9px;transition:.25s;position:relative}
.nav-links a:hover{color:var(--text);background:rgba(148,163,184,.06)}
.nav-links a.active{color:var(--text)}
.nav-links a.active::after{content:"";position:absolute;bottom:3px;left:14px;right:14px;height:1.5px;background:var(--grad);border-radius:2px}
.nav-cta{margin-left:10px}

.burger{display:none;width:44px;height:44px;border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:11px;background:rgba(148,163,184,.04);
  flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:5px}
.burger span{width:18px;height:1.6px;background:var(--text);transition:.3s;border-radius:2px}
.burger.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(6.6px) rotate(45deg)}
.burger.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.burger.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-6.6px) rotate(-45deg)}

.mobile-menu{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:850;background:rgba(7,10,20,.97);backdrop-filter:blur(20px);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;padding:0 var(--gut);
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:.4s var(--ease)}
.mobile-menu.open{opacity:1;visibility:visible}
.mobile-menu a{font-family:var(--fd);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(1.8rem,8vw,2.6rem);color:var(--text-2);
  padding:12px 0;letter-spacing:-.03em;transform:translateY(14px);opacity:0;transition:.5s var(--ease)}
.mobile-menu.open a{transform:translateY(0);opacity:1}
.mobile-menu a:hover{color:var(--text)}
.mobile-menu a span{font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.8rem;color:var(--blue-soft);margin-right:14px;letter-spacing:.1em}
.mobile-menu .mm-foot{margin-top:40px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.8rem;color:var(--text-3)}

@media (max-width:980px){
  .nav-links,.nav-cta{display:none}
  .burger{display:flex}
}

/* ===============================================================
   HERO
=============================================================== */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:100svh;display:flex;align-items:center;padding-top:120px;padding-bottom:80px;overflow:hidden}
#hero-canvas{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;z-index:0;opacity:.6}
@media (max-width:980px){#hero-canvas{display:none}}
.hero-glow{position:absolute;z-index:0;border-radius:50%;filter:blur(90px);pointer-events:none}
.hero-glow.a{width:520px;height:520px;background:rgba(59,130,246,.20);top:-120px;right:-60px}
.hero-glow.b{width:420px;height:420px;background:rgba(6,182,212,.14);bottom:-140px;left:-80px}
.hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding-inline:var(--gut);width:100%;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:clamp(30px,5vw,70px);align-items:center}

.hero-eyebrow{margin-bottom:26px}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.7rem,6.4vw,5.2rem);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.045em;line-height:1.0;margin-bottom:26px}
.hero h1 .line{display:block;overflow:hidden}
.hero h1 .line>span{display:inline-block;transform:translateY(108%);opacity:0;animation:lineUp .9s var(--ease) forwards}
.hero h1 .line:nth-child(1)>span{animation-delay:.15s}
.hero h1 .line:nth-child(2)>span{animation-delay:.30s}
.hero h1 .line:nth-child(3)>span{animation-delay:.45s}
@keyframes lineUp{to{transform:translateY(0);opacity:1}}
.hero-sub{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.7vw,1.24rem);color:var(--text-2);font-weight:300;line-height:1.62;max-width:54ch;
  margin-bottom:36px;opacity:0;animation:fadeUp .8s var(--ease) .6s forwards}
.hero-sub b{color:var(--text);font-weight:600}
.hero-cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin-bottom:42px;opacity:0;animation:fadeUp .8s var(--ease) .72s forwards}
.hero-trust{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px 30px;opacity:0;animation:fadeUp .8s var(--ease) .84s forwards}
.hero-trust .t{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--text-3)}
.hero-trust .t b{font-family:var(--fm);font-weight:700;color:var(--text);font-size:1.05rem;margin-right:1px}
.hero-trust .t svg{width:15px;height:15px;color:var(--blue-soft);stroke-width:2}
@keyframes fadeUp{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px)}to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}}

/* portrait card with 3D tilt */
.hero-portrait{position:relative;justify-self:center;width:min(100%,420px);opacity:0;animation:fadeUp 1s var(--ease) .5s forwards;
  perspective:1200px}
.portrait-card{position:relative;border-radius:26px;overflow:hidden;transform-style:preserve-3d;transition:transform .2s var(--ease);
  border:1px solid var(--line-2);box-shadow:0 30px 80px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.7),0 0 60px rgba(59,130,246,.12)}
.portrait-card::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:26px;padding:1px;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(140deg,rgba(96,165,250,.7),transparent 40%,transparent 70%,rgba(34,211,238,.5));
  -webkit-mask:linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box,linear-gradient(#000 0 0);-webkit-mask-composite:xor;mask-composite:exclude}
.portrait-card img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:934/1168;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 18%;display:block;transform:translateZ(0)}
.portrait-badge{position:absolute;z-index:3;backdrop-filter:blur(14px);background:rgba(10,14,26,.74);
  border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:14px;padding:12px 15px;box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.4)}
.portrait-badge.tl{top:18px;left:18px;transform:translateZ(40px)}
.portrait-badge.br{bottom:18px;right:18px;transform:translateZ(60px)}
.portrait-badge .pb-k{font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--blue-soft);text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:3px}
.portrait-badge .pb-v{font-family:var(--fd);font-weight:700;font-size:1.5rem;line-height:1}
.portrait-badge .pb-s{font-size:.66rem;color:var(--text-3);margin-top:2px}
.portrait-float{position:absolute;inset:-6%;z-index:-1;border-radius:40px;
  background:conic-gradient(from 0deg,rgba(59,130,246,.0),rgba(59,130,246,.18),rgba(6,182,212,.14),rgba(59,130,246,0));
  filter:blur(28px);animation:spin 16s linear infinite}
@keyframes spin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}

@media (max-width:880px){
  .hero-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;text-align:left}
  .hero-portrait{order:-1;width:min(72%,300px);margin-bottom:14px}
  .portrait-badge .pb-v{font-size:1.2rem}
  .hero{min-height:auto;padding-top:130px}
}

/* ===============================================================
   LOGO MARQUEE
=============================================================== */
.marquee-sec{padding-block:clamp(40px,6vw,72px);border-block:1px solid var(--line);
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--navy-850),var(--navy-900))}
.marquee-head{text-align:center;margin-bottom:34px}
.marquee-head p{font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-3)}
.marquee{position:relative;overflow:hidden;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 8%,#000 92%,transparent);
  mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 8%,#000 92%,transparent)}
.marquee+.marquee{margin-top:18px}
.marquee-track{display:flex;gap:16px;width:max-content;animation:scrollX 48s linear infinite}
.marquee.rev .marquee-track{animation-direction:reverse;animation-duration:54s}
.marquee:hover .marquee-track{animation-play-state:paused}
@keyframes scrollX{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
.logo-chip{flex-shrink:0;width:178px;height:92px;border-radius:14px;background:#fff;
  display:grid;place-items:center;padding:20px 24px;transition:.35s var(--ease);position:relative}
.logo-chip img{max-width:100%;max-height:100%;object-fit:contain;filter:saturate(1)}
.logo-chip:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.4),0 0 0 1px rgba(59,130,246,.4)}

/* ===============================================================
   STATS
=============================================================== */
.stats-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:clamp(16px,2.4vw,30px)}
.stat{position:relative;padding:clamp(22px,3vw,34px);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  background:linear-gradient(165deg,var(--surface),var(--navy-850));overflow:hidden}
.stat::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:2px;background:var(--grad);transform:scaleX(0);
  transform-origin:left;transition:transform .8s var(--ease)}
.stat.in::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.stat .n{font-family:var(--fm);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4.6vw,3.3rem);line-height:1;
  background:var(--grad-text);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent}
.stat .l{font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-3);margin-top:14px;line-height:1.5}
@media (max-width:760px){.stats-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}

/* ===============================================================
   OFFERINGS  (pillars)
=============================================================== */
.offer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:clamp(16px,2vw,24px)}
.offer{position:relative;padding:clamp(26px,3vw,38px);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--surface),var(--navy-850));overflow:hidden;transition:.4s var(--ease)}
.offer::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:var(--radius-lg);padding:1px;opacity:0;transition:.4s;
  background:linear-gradient(140deg,rgba(96,165,250,.6),transparent 50%);
  -webkit-mask:linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box,linear-gradient(#000 0 0);-webkit-mask-composite:xor;mask-composite:exclude}
.offer:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 26px 60px -28px rgba(0,0,0,.7)}
.offer:hover::before{opacity:1}
.offer-no{font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--blue-soft);text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:20px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.offer-no .dot{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--grad)}
.offer-ic{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:14px;display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:20px;
  background:linear-gradient(150deg,rgba(59,130,246,.16),rgba(6,182,212,.10));border:1px solid rgba(59,130,246,.24)}
.offer-ic svg{width:25px;height:25px;color:var(--blue-soft);stroke-width:1.6}
.offer h3{font-size:1.42rem;margin-bottom:8px;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.offer .tag{font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.7rem;color:var(--cyan-soft);letter-spacing:.04em;margin-bottom:14px;display:block}
.offer p{color:var(--text-2);font-weight:300;font-size:.98rem;line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:20px}
.offer ul{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px;margin-bottom:22px}
.offer li{position:relative;padding-left:24px;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--text-2);line-height:1.5}
.offer li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:8px;width:11px;height:11px;border-radius:3px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue),var(--cyan));opacity:.85}
.offer .offer-link{font-family:var(--fb);font-weight:600;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--blue-soft);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.offer .offer-link svg{width:15px;height:15px;transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
.offer:hover .offer-link svg{transform:translateX(4px)}
.offer.wide{grid-column:1/-1}
.offer.wide .offer-body{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(20px,3vw,44px)}
.offer.wide ul{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:10px 22px;margin-bottom:0}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .offer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .offer.wide .offer-body{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px}
  .offer.wide ul{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* ===============================================================
   PROCESS  (numbered – a real sequence)
=============================================================== */
.process-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:clamp(16px,2vw,22px);counter-reset:step}
.pstep{position:relative;padding:30px 24px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  background:linear-gradient(165deg,var(--surface),var(--navy-850));transition:.4s var(--ease)}
.pstep:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:var(--line-strong)}
.pstep .pn{font-family:var(--fm);font-weight:700;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--blue-soft);margin-bottom:16px}
.pstep h4{font-size:1.18rem;margin-bottom:8px;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.pstep p{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--text-2);font-weight:300;line-height:1.55}
.pstep .arrow{position:absolute;top:34px;right:-13px;color:var(--line-strong);z-index:2}
.pstep .arrow svg{width:22px;height:22px}
.pstep:last-child .arrow{display:none}
@media (max-width:880px){.process-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.pstep .arrow{display:none}}
@media (max-width:480px){.process-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ===============================================================
   TESTIMONIALS
=============================================================== */
.tcar{position:relative;max-width:920px;margin:0 auto}
.tslide{display:none;text-align:center;flex-direction:column;align-items:center}
.tslide.on{display:flex;animation:fadeUp .6s var(--ease)}
.tquote{font-family:var(--fd);font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2.8vw,2.05rem);line-height:1.42;letter-spacing:-.02em;
  color:var(--text);margin-bottom:30px;max-width:24ch+30ch}
.tquote .q{color:var(--blue);font-style:normal}
.tmeta{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:3px}
.tmeta .a{font-family:var(--fd);font-weight:600;font-size:1.04rem}
.tmeta .r{font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.78rem;color:var(--text-3);letter-spacing:.02em}
.tnav{display:flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:18px;margin-top:46px}
.tbtn{width:50px;height:50px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);background:rgba(17,24,39,.6);
  color:var(--text);display:grid;place-items:center;transition:.3s var(--ease)}
.tbtn:hover{border-color:var(--blue);box-shadow:var(--glow-soft);transform:scale(1.06)}
.tbtn svg{width:19px;height:19px;stroke-width:1.8}
.tdots{display:flex;gap:7px}
.tdot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--line-strong);border:none;transition:.3s;padding:0}
.tdot.on{width:26px;border-radius:5px;background:var(--grad)}

/* ===============================================================
   ABOUT
=============================================================== */
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:clamp(30px,5vw,64px);align-items:center}
.about-photo{position:relative}
.about-photo .frame{border-radius:var(--radius-lg);overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line-2);
  box-shadow:0 30px 70px -24px rgba(0,0,0,.6)}
.about-photo .frame img{width:100%}
.about-photo .glow{position:absolute;inset:-8%;z-index:-1;border-radius:40px;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(59,130,246,.2),transparent 65%);filter:blur(24px)}
.about-photo .float-card{position:absolute;bottom:-22px;left:-22px;background:rgba(10,14,26,.85);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
  border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:16px;padding:16px 20px;box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}
.about-photo .float-card .fc-n{font-family:var(--fm);font-weight:700;font-size:1.7rem;background:var(--grad-text);
  -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;line-height:1}
.about-photo .float-card .fc-l{font-size:.72rem;color:var(--text-3);margin-top:4px;letter-spacing:.04em}
.about-body .h2{margin:16px 0 22px}
.about-body p{color:var(--text-2);font-weight:300;margin-bottom:18px;line-height:1.7}
.about-body p b{color:var(--text);font-weight:600}
.cred-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin:26px 0 28px}
.roles{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.role{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-size:.94rem;color:var(--text-2)}
.role .rdot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--grad);flex-shrink:0;box-shadow:0 0 8px rgba(59,130,246,.5)}
.role b{color:var(--text);font-weight:600}
@media (max-width:880px){.about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:54px}.about-photo{max-width:380px;margin:0 auto}}

/* ===============================================================
   PLAYBOOK / FEATURE BAND
=============================================================== */
.band{position:relative;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--surface),var(--navy-850));padding:clamp(32px,5vw,60px)}
.band-glow{position:absolute;width:400px;height:400px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(59,130,246,.12);filter:blur(80px);top:-160px;right:-100px;pointer-events:none}
.band-grid{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,52px);align-items:center}
.band-stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.band-stat{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:22px;background:rgba(10,14,26,.5)}
.band-stat .n{font-family:var(--fm);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.4vw,2.4rem);
  background:var(--grad-text);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent;line-height:1}
.band-stat .l{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--text-3);margin-top:8px}
@media (max-width:760px){.band-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px}}

/* ===============================================================
   FAQ
=============================================================== */
.faq-list{max-width:860px;margin:0 auto;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.faq-item{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--surface),var(--navy-850));
  overflow:hidden;transition:.3s}
.faq-item.open{border-color:var(--line-strong)}
.faq-q{width:100%;text-align:left;background:none;border:none;color:var(--text);font-family:var(--fd);font-weight:600;
  font-size:clamp(1rem,1.7vw,1.16rem);letter-spacing:-.01em;padding:22px 26px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:18px}
.faq-q .ic{flex-shrink:0;width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);display:grid;place-items:center;transition:.3s}
.faq-q .ic::before,.faq-q .ic::after{content:"";position:absolute;background:var(--blue-soft);border-radius:2px}
.faq-q .ic::before{width:11px;height:1.6px}.faq-q .ic::after{width:1.6px;height:11px;transition:.3s}
.faq-item.open .faq-q .ic{background:rgba(59,130,246,.12);border-color:var(--blue)}
.faq-item.open .faq-q .ic::after{transform:scaleY(0)}
.faq-a{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .4s var(--ease)}
.faq-a p{padding:0 26px 24px;color:var(--text-2);font-weight:300;line-height:1.7;font-size:.98rem}

/* ===============================================================
   CONTACT + NEWSLETTER
=============================================================== */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,56px);align-items:start}
.contact-info .h2{margin:16px 0 22px}
.contact-info>p{color:var(--text-2);font-weight:300;margin-bottom:30px;line-height:1.7;max-width:46ch}
.contact-methods{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;margin-bottom:34px}
.cmethod{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;padding:16px 18px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--surface),var(--navy-850));transition:.3s var(--ease)}
.cmethod:hover{border-color:var(--blue);transform:translateX(4px)}
.cmethod .ci{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:11px;display:grid;place-items:center;flex-shrink:0;
  background:rgba(59,130,246,.12);border:1px solid rgba(59,130,246,.22)}
.cmethod .ci svg{width:19px;height:19px;color:var(--blue-soft);stroke-width:1.8}
.cmethod .ck{font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-3)}
.cmethod .cv{font-weight:600;font-size:.98rem;margin-top:2px}
.social-row{display:flex;gap:12px}
.social-row a{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:12px;border:1px solid var(--line-2);display:grid;place-items:center;transition:.3s var(--ease);color:var(--text-2)}
.social-row a:hover{border-color:var(--blue);color:var(--blue-soft);transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--glow-soft)}
.social-row a svg{width:19px;height:19px}

.form-card{border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);padding:clamp(26px,3vw,38px);
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--surface),var(--navy-850));position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.form-card .fglow{position:absolute;width:300px;height:300px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(6,182,212,.1);filter:blur(70px);top:-140px;right:-100px;pointer-events:none}
.form-card h3{font-size:1.4rem;margin-bottom:6px}
.form-card .fsub{color:var(--text-3);font-size:.9rem;margin-bottom:26px}
.field{margin-bottom:16px;position:relative}
.field label{display:block;font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-3);margin-bottom:8px}
.field input,.field textarea,.field select{width:100%;background:rgba(10,14,26,.6);border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:12px;
  padding:14px 16px;color:var(--text);font-family:var(--fb);font-size:.96rem;transition:.3s;resize:vertical}
.field input::placeholder,.field textarea::placeholder{color:var(--text-4)}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus,.field select:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--blue);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(59,130,246,.14)}
.field-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.form-card .btn-primary{width:100%;justify-content:center;margin-top:8px}
.form-msg{margin-top:16px;padding:14px 16px;border-radius:12px;font-size:.9rem;display:none}
.form-msg.ok{display:block;background:rgba(34,197,94,.12);border:1px solid rgba(34,197,94,.3);color:#86efac}
.form-msg.err{display:block;background:rgba(239,68,68,.12);border:1px solid rgba(239,68,68,.3);color:#fca5a5}
@media (max-width:880px){.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:44px}.field-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

.newsletter{position:relative;border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(59,130,246,.10),rgba(6,182,212,.06)),var(--navy-850);
  padding:clamp(30px,4vw,52px);text-align:center}
.newsletter .nl-glow{position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%,rgba(59,130,246,.2),transparent 60%);pointer-events:none}
.newsletter h3{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.1rem);margin-bottom:12px}
.newsletter p{color:var(--text-2);font-weight:300;max-width:48ch;margin:0 auto 26px}
.nl-form{display:flex;gap:12px;max-width:480px;margin:0 auto;flex-wrap:wrap}
.nl-form input{flex:1;min-width:200px;background:rgba(10,14,26,.7);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:12px;
  padding:15px 18px;color:var(--text);font-family:var(--fb);font-size:.96rem}
.nl-form input:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--blue);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(59,130,246,.14)}
.nl-note{font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.7rem;color:var(--text-4);margin-top:16px;letter-spacing:.02em}

/* ===============================================================
   CTA BAND
=============================================================== */
.cta-band{position:relative;border-radius:var(--radius-lg);overflow:hidden;text-align:center;
  padding:clamp(46px,7vw,92px) clamp(24px,5vw,60px);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy-800),var(--navy-850));border:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.cta-band .cglow{position:absolute;inset:0;background:
  radial-gradient(50% 60% at 20% 20%,rgba(59,130,246,.22),transparent 60%),
  radial-gradient(50% 60% at 85% 90%,rgba(6,182,212,.16),transparent 60%);pointer-events:none}
.cta-band h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,5vw,3.6rem);margin-bottom:20px;position:relative}
.cta-band p{color:var(--text-2);font-weight:300;max-width:52ch;margin:0 auto 36px;position:relative;font-size:1.08rem}
.cta-band .cta-row{display:flex;gap:14px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;position:relative}

/* ===============================================================
   FOOTER
=============================================================== */
.footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-block:clamp(48px,6vw,72px) 36px;background:var(--navy-950)}
.foot-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,48px);margin-bottom:50px}
.foot-brand .brand{margin-bottom:18px}
.foot-brand p{color:var(--text-3);font-weight:300;font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.6;max-width:34ch;margin-bottom:20px}
.foot-col h5{font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-3);margin-bottom:18px}
.foot-col a{display:block;color:var(--text-2);font-size:.92rem;padding:6px 0;transition:.25s}
.foot-col a:hover{color:var(--blue-soft);transform:translateX(3px)}
.foot-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px;
  padding-top:28px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.foot-bottom p{font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.74rem;color:var(--text-4);letter-spacing:.02em}
.foot-ent{display:flex;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.72rem;color:var(--text-4)}
.foot-ent a:hover{color:var(--blue-soft)}
@media (max-width:880px){.foot-top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.foot-brand{grid-column:1/-1}}
@media (max-width:520px){.foot-top{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ===============================================================
   REVEAL ANIMATIONS
=============================================================== */
[data-reveal]{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity .8s var(--ease),transform .8s var(--ease)}
[data-reveal].in{opacity:1;transform:none}
[data-reveal-d="1"]{transition-delay:.08s}
[data-reveal-d="2"]{transition-delay:.16s}
[data-reveal-d="3"]{transition-delay:.24s}
[data-reveal-d="4"]{transition-delay:.32s}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *{animation-duration:.001ms!important;animation-iteration-count:1!important;transition-duration:.001ms!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}
  .hero h1 .line>span,.hero-sub,.hero-cta,.hero-trust,.hero-portrait{opacity:1;transform:none}
  [data-reveal]{opacity:1;transform:none}
}

/* ===============================================================
   PAGE HERO (interior pages)
=============================================================== */
.page-hero{position:relative;padding-top:clamp(140px,16vw,200px);padding-bottom:clamp(40px,6vw,70px);overflow:hidden}
.page-hero .pglow{position:absolute;width:500px;height:500px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(59,130,246,.14);filter:blur(90px);top:-180px;right:-80px;pointer-events:none}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,6vw,4.4rem);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.04em;line-height:1.02;margin:20px 0 22px;max-width:18ch}
.page-hero .lede{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.8vw,1.28rem)}
.breadcrumb{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.74rem;color:var(--text-3);margin-bottom:8px}
.breadcrumb a:hover{color:var(--blue-soft)}.breadcrumb .sep{color:var(--text-4)}

/* ===============================================================
   BLOG / RESOURCES CARDS
=============================================================== */
.card-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(18px,2.4vw,28px)}
.card-grid.two{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.post-card{position:relative;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(165deg,var(--surface),var(--navy-850));transition:.4s var(--ease);display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.post-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 28px 60px -28px rgba(0,0,0,.7);border-color:var(--line-strong)}
.post-thumb{aspect-ratio:16/9;position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);display:block;background:var(--navy-850)}
.post-thumb .pt-img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .6s var(--ease)}
.post-card:hover .pt-img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.post-thumb::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 55%,rgba(10,14,26,.5));pointer-events:none}
.post-thumb .ptcat{position:absolute;top:14px;left:14px;z-index:2;font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.64rem;letter-spacing:.12em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue-soft);background:rgba(10,14,26,.7);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
  border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:100px;padding:6px 12px}
.post-body{padding:24px 24px 26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.post-meta{font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.7rem;color:var(--text-3);letter-spacing:.04em;margin-bottom:12px;display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.post-card h3{font-size:1.24rem;line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-bottom:10px}
.post-card:hover h3{color:var(--blue-soft)}
.post-card p{color:var(--text-3);font-weight:300;font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:18px;flex:1}
.post-card .rd{font-family:var(--fb);font-weight:600;font-size:.84rem;color:var(--blue-soft);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;margin-top:auto}
.post-card .rd svg{width:14px;height:14px;transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
.post-card:hover .rd svg{transform:translateX(4px)}
@media (max-width:900px){.card-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:600px){.card-grid,.card-grid.two{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

.feature-post{grid-column:1/-1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;gap:0;align-items:stretch}
.feature-post .post-thumb{aspect-ratio:auto;border-bottom:none;border-right:1px solid var(--line);min-height:280px}
.feature-post .post-body{padding:clamp(28px,3vw,44px);justify-content:center}
.feature-post h3{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.6vw,2rem)}
.feature-post .post-body p{font-size:1rem}
@media (max-width:760px){.feature-post{grid-template-columns:1fr}.feature-post .post-thumb{border-right:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);min-height:200px}}

/* filter chips */
.filters{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-bottom:44px;justify-content:center}
.filter-chip{font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.02em;padding:9px 18px;border-radius:100px;
  border:1px solid var(--line-2);background:rgba(148,163,184,.04);color:var(--text-2);transition:.3s}
.filter-chip:hover{border-color:var(--line-strong);color:var(--text)}
.filter-chip.on{background:rgba(59,130,246,.12);border-color:var(--blue);color:var(--blue-soft)}

/* ===============================================================
   ARTICLE (reading)
=============================================================== */
.article-wrap{max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto;padding-inline:var(--gut);
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 220px;gap:clamp(30px,5vw,64px);align-items:start}
.article{max-width:720px}
.article-hero{padding-top:clamp(130px,15vw,180px);padding-bottom:30px}
.article-cat{font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue-soft);margin-bottom:18px;display:inline-block}
.article-title{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.6vw,3.3rem);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.035em;line-height:1.08;margin-bottom:22px;max-width:20ch}
.article-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.8rem;color:var(--text-3);
  padding-bottom:30px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.article-meta .author{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.article-meta .author img{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.article-meta .author b{color:var(--text);font-family:var(--fb);font-weight:600}
.article-body{font-size:1.12rem;line-height:1.78;color:var(--text-2);font-weight:300}
.article-body>*{margin-bottom:26px}
.article-body h2{font-family:var(--fd);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2rem);letter-spacing:-.025em;color:var(--text);
  margin-top:50px;margin-bottom:20px;line-height:1.2;scroll-margin-top:110px}
.article-body h3{font-family:var(--fd);font-weight:600;font-size:1.32rem;color:var(--text);margin-top:36px;margin-bottom:14px;letter-spacing:-.02em;scroll-margin-top:110px}
.article-body p{margin-bottom:24px}
.article-body strong{color:var(--text);font-weight:600}
.article-body a{color:var(--blue-soft);text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:rgba(96,165,250,.35);text-underline-offset:3px;transition:.2s}
.article-body a:hover{text-decoration-color:var(--blue-soft)}
.article-body ul,.article-body ol{margin:0 0 26px;padding-left:4px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.article-body ul li{position:relative;padding-left:28px;line-height:1.7}
.article-body ul li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:2px;top:11px;width:11px;height:11px;border-radius:3px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--blue),var(--cyan))}
.article-body ol{counter-reset:li;list-style:none}
.article-body ol li{position:relative;padding-left:40px;line-height:1.7;counter-increment:li}
.article-body ol li::before{content:counter(li);position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:8px;
  background:rgba(59,130,246,.12);border:1px solid rgba(59,130,246,.3);color:var(--blue-soft);font-family:var(--fm);font-weight:700;
  font-size:.8rem;display:grid;place-items:center}
.article-body blockquote{border-left:3px solid var(--blue);padding:8px 0 8px 26px;margin:34px 0;
  font-family:var(--fd);font-weight:500;font-size:1.3rem;line-height:1.45;color:var(--text);letter-spacing:-.01em}
.article-body .pull{background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--surface),var(--navy-850));border:1px solid var(--line-2);
  border-radius:16px;padding:26px 28px;margin:34px 0}
.article-body .pull h4{font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue-soft);margin-bottom:14px}
.article-body .pull p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.article-body figure{margin:34px 0}
.article-body hr{border:none;height:1px;background:var(--line);margin:44px 0}
.article-body .lead{font-size:1.28rem;line-height:1.6;color:var(--text);font-weight:400}

.toc{position:sticky;top:110px;font-size:.86rem}
.toc h5{font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-3);margin-bottom:16px;padding-bottom:12px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.toc a{display:block;color:var(--text-3);padding:7px 0 7px 14px;border-left:1.5px solid var(--line);transition:.25s;line-height:1.4}
.toc a:hover{color:var(--text-2);border-color:var(--line-strong)}
.toc a.active{color:var(--blue-soft);border-color:var(--blue)}
@media (max-width:980px){.article-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}.toc{display:none}}

.article-foot{max-width:720px;margin:60px auto 0;padding-top:36px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.share-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-bottom:40px}
.share-row span{font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-3)}
.share-row a{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:11px;border:1px solid var(--line-2);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--text-2);transition:.3s}
.share-row a:hover{border-color:var(--blue);color:var(--blue-soft);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.share-row a svg{width:17px;height:17px}
.author-box{display:flex;gap:20px;align-items:center;padding:26px;border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--surface),var(--navy-850))}
.author-box img{width:74px;height:74px;border-radius:16px;border:1px solid var(--line-2);flex-shrink:0}
.author-box .ab-n{font-family:var(--fd);font-weight:700;font-size:1.18rem}
.author-box .ab-r{font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.76rem;color:var(--blue-soft);margin:4px 0 8px}
.author-box p{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--text-3);font-weight:300;line-height:1.6}
@media (max-width:520px){.author-box{flex-direction:column;text-align:center}}

/* downloads / resource detail */
.resource-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding:24px 26px;margin:34px 0;
  border:1px solid rgba(59,130,246,.3);border-radius:16px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(59,130,246,.1),rgba(6,182,212,.05))}
.resource-cta .rc-ic{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:12px;background:rgba(59,130,246,.16);border:1px solid rgba(59,130,246,.3);display:grid;place-items:center;flex-shrink:0}
.resource-cta .rc-ic svg{width:22px;height:22px;color:var(--blue-soft)}
.resource-cta .rc-t{flex:1;min-width:180px}
.resource-cta .rc-t b{display:block;font-family:var(--fd);font-size:1.05rem}
.resource-cta .rc-t span{font-size:.84rem;color:var(--text-3)}

/* helper */
.center{text-align:center}
.mt-md{margin-top:32px}.mt-lg{margin-top:52px}
.divider{height:1px;background:var(--line);border:none;margin:0}
.text-muted{color:var(--text-3)}
.nowrap{white-space:nowrap}

/* card thumbnail pattern (blog/resources) */
.bg-grid-card{background-image:
   radial-gradient(circle at 1px 1px, rgba(148,163,184,.16) 1px, transparent 0),
   radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 75% 18%, rgba(59,130,246,.18), transparent 62%),
   radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 60% at 12% 90%, rgba(6,182,212,.12), transparent 60%);
  background-size:22px 22px, 100% 100%, 100% 100%;background-color:var(--navy-850)}
.post-thumb .ptpattern.bg-grid-card{-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(160deg,#000,rgba(0,0,0,.25));mask-image:linear-gradient(160deg,#000,rgba(0,0,0,.25))}

/* ===============================================================
   ARTICLE HERO IMAGE (blog + guides)
=============================================================== */
.article-hero-img-wrap{max-width:980px;margin:8px auto 0;padding-inline:var(--gut)}
.article-hero-img{position:relative;border-radius:var(--radius-lg);overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line-2);
  box-shadow:0 30px 70px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.7);aspect-ratio:16/9;background:var(--navy-850)}
.article-hero-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}

/* ===============================================================
   EX-ORG / INSTITUTION CREDENTIALS  (separate from client marquee)
=============================================================== */
.creds-sec{padding-block:clamp(46px,6vw,80px);background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--navy-900),var(--navy-950));
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.creds-head{text-align:center;max-width:640px;margin:0 auto clamp(34px,4vw,48px)}
.creds-title{font-family:var(--fd);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.1rem);letter-spacing:-.03em;margin:14px 0 12px}
.creds-sub{color:var(--text-3);font-weight:300;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6;max-width:52ch;margin:0 auto}
.creds-cols{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:clamp(26px,3.4vw,40px);max-width:880px;margin:0 auto}
.creds-group{min-width:0}
.creds-group+.creds-group{padding-top:clamp(26px,3.4vw,40px);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.creds-label{font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue-soft);
  margin-bottom:18px;text-align:center}
.creds-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:14px}
.cred-chip{width:152px;height:88px;border-radius:13px;background:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:16px 18px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);box-shadow:0 10px 26px -12px rgba(0,0,0,.55);transition:.35s var(--ease)}
.cred-chip:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 16px 32px -12px rgba(0,0,0,.6),0 0 0 1px rgba(59,130,246,.35)}
.cred-chip img{max-width:100%;max-height:100%;object-fit:contain}
.creds-row.q .cred-chip{width:188px;height:104px}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .cred-chip{width:132px;height:78px}
  .creds-row.q .cred-chip{width:150px;height:92px}
}

/* ===============================================================
   VALUE / ENGAGEMENT-MODEL CARDS  ("Ways to work together")
=============================================================== */
.value-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(16px,2vw,22px)}
.value-card{position:relative;padding:30px 26px 28px;border-radius:var(--radius-lg);
  background:linear-gradient(165deg,var(--surface),var(--navy-850));border:1px solid var(--line);
  transition:.4s var(--ease);overflow:hidden}
.value-card::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--blue),var(--cyan));transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .45s var(--ease)}
.value-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);border-color:var(--line-strong);
  box-shadow:0 26px 56px -28px rgba(0,0,0,.7),0 0 50px rgba(59,130,246,.08)}
.value-card:hover::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.value-card .vc-ic{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:13px;display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:18px;
  background:linear-gradient(140deg,rgba(59,130,246,.16),rgba(6,182,212,.10));border:1px solid var(--line-2);color:var(--blue-soft)}
.value-card .vc-ic svg{width:24px;height:24px;stroke-width:1.8}
.value-card h4{font-family:var(--fd);font-weight:600;font-size:1.18rem;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-bottom:10px}
.value-card p{color:var(--text-3);font-weight:300;font-size:.93rem;line-height:1.62}
@media (max-width:900px){.value-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:560px){.value-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ============================================================
   REV-3: centered hero · entity band · credentials collage ·
   testimonials grid · about portrait · contact id · article callout
   ============================================================ */
.hero--center .hero-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:1000px;margin-inline:auto;text-align:center;justify-items:center}
.hero--center .hero-eyebrow .eyebrow{justify-content:center}
.hero--center .hero-sub{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;max-width:60ch}
.hero--center .hero-cta{justify-content:center}
.hero--center .hero-trust{justify-content:center}

/* entity definition band (high-on-page, machine-readable) */
.entity-band{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:2px 0 34px}
.entity-def{max-width:940px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--gut);text-align:center;font-family:var(--fb);
  font-size:clamp(1.02rem,1.55vw,1.2rem);font-weight:300;line-height:1.72;color:var(--text-2)}
.entity-def b{color:var(--text);font-weight:600}

/* credentials collage (the pedigree graphic) */
.creds-collage{max-width:720px;margin:10px auto 0;border-radius:22px;overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid var(--line-2);box-shadow:0 34px 90px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.78),0 0 56px rgba(59,130,246,.08)}
.creds-collage img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}

/* testimonials: server-rendered masonry wall */
.tgrid{columns:3;column-gap:22px;margin-top:6px}
.tcard{break-inside:avoid;margin:0 0 22px;padding:26px 24px 20px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--surface),var(--navy-850));position:relative}
.tcard::before{content:"\201C";position:absolute;top:4px;left:16px;font-family:var(--fd);font-size:3.4rem;line-height:1;color:rgba(59,130,246,.20)}
.tquote{position:relative;font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.62;color:var(--text-2);font-weight:300;margin-bottom:16px;padding-top:12px}
.tcard figcaption{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:3px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:13px}
.tcard figcaption b{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--text);letter-spacing:-.01em}
.tcard figcaption span{font-size:.79rem;color:var(--text-3);font-family:var(--fm)}
@media(max-width:980px){.tgrid{columns:2}}
@media(max-width:640px){.tgrid{columns:1}}

/* about portrait (studio shot blends on dark) */
.frame--portrait{aspect-ratio:auto !important}
.frame--portrait img{aspect-ratio:820/887;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 16%}

/* contact identity card */
.contact-id{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin:16px 0 20px}
.contact-id img{width:62px;height:62px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 14%;border:1px solid var(--line-2);box-shadow:0 0 26px rgba(59,130,246,.18)}
.contact-id b{display:block;font-size:1.04rem;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.contact-id span{display:block;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--text-3);font-family:var(--fm)}

/* article: related-service callout + updated date */
.svc-callout{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  margin:36px 0 4px;padding:22px 24px;border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:var(--radius);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(59,130,246,.10),rgba(6,182,212,.05))}
.svc-callout .svc-eyebrow{font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue-soft);display:block;margin-bottom:5px}
.svc-callout p{font-size:1rem;color:var(--text);font-weight:500;margin:0}
.article-meta .updated{color:var(--blue-soft)}

/* service landing pages */
.svc-hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;gap:clamp(28px,4vw,56px);align-items:center}
.svc-points{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;margin-top:8px}
.svc-point{display:flex;gap:13px;align-items:flex-start}
.svc-point .ic{flex:none;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:9px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:rgba(59,130,246,.12);border:1px solid rgba(59,130,246,.22)}
.svc-point .ic svg{width:16px;height:16px;color:var(--blue-soft)}
.svc-point p{font-size:.96rem;color:var(--text-2);line-height:1.55;font-weight:300}
.svc-point b{color:var(--text);font-weight:600}
.svc-card{padding:28px;border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--surface),var(--navy-850))}
.svc-card h3{font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:14px}
.svc-deliver{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px}
.svc-deliver .d{padding:16px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;background:var(--navy-900)}
.svc-deliver .d .dn{font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue-soft);margin-bottom:6px}
.svc-deliver .d p{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--text-2);line-height:1.5;font-weight:300}
.svc-steps{counter-reset:s;display:grid;gap:16px;margin-top:10px}
.svc-step{position:relative;padding:20px 22px 20px 64px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--surface),var(--navy-850))}
.svc-step::before{counter-increment:s;content:counter(s,decimal-leading-zero);position:absolute;left:20px;top:18px;font-family:var(--fm);font-weight:700;color:var(--blue-soft);font-size:1.05rem}
.svc-step h4{font-size:1.04rem;margin-bottom:6px;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.svc-step p{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--text-2);line-height:1.55;font-weight:300}
@media(max-width:880px){.svc-hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.svc-deliver{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* sources / further reading */
.sources{margin-top:30px;padding:24px 26px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);background:var(--navy-900)}
.sources h4{font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:12px;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.sources ul{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:9px}
.sources li{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--text-3);line-height:1.5;padding-left:16px;position:relative}
.sources li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:9px;width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--blue-soft)}
.sources a{color:var(--text-2);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px}
.sources a:hover{color:var(--blue-soft)}

/* ===== Service landing pages ===== */
.svc-steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px;margin-top:8px}
.svc-step{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start;background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--navy-850),var(--navy-900));border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:22px 24px;transition:border-color .3s var(--ease),transform .3s var(--ease)}
.svc-step:hover{border-color:var(--line-strong);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.svc-num{font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.82rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--blue);background:var(--blue-soft);border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:9px;padding:6px 9px;flex-shrink:0;letter-spacing:.04em}
.svc-step h4{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:1.06rem;margin-bottom:6px}
.svc-step p{color:var(--text-3);font-size:.94rem;font-weight:300;line-height:1.6}
.svc-two{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,48px);align-items:start}
.svc-delivs{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:13px}
.svc-delivs li{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:1rem;color:var(--text-2);line-height:1.55}
.svc-delivs li svg{width:20px;height:20px;color:var(--blue);flex-shrink:0;margin-top:2px}
.svc-cross{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,48px)}
.svc-pillrow{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:14px}
.svc-pill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-family:var(--fd);font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--text);background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--navy-850),var(--navy-900));border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:100px;padding:11px 18px;transition:border-color .3s var(--ease),color .3s var(--ease)}
.svc-pill svg{width:15px;height:15px;color:var(--blue)}
.svc-pill:hover{border-color:var(--blue);color:#fff}
.rel-reads{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;margin-top:14px}
.rel-read{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;color:var(--text-2);font-size:.98rem;padding:13px 16px;background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--navy-850),var(--navy-900));border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;transition:border-color .3s var(--ease),transform .3s var(--ease)}
.rel-read:hover{border-color:var(--line-strong);transform:translateX(3px);color:#fff}
.rel-read svg{width:18px;height:18px;color:var(--blue);flex-shrink:0}
@media (max-width:860px){.svc-steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}.svc-two{grid-template-columns:1fr}.svc-cross{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}}

/* Sources / further reading on guides */
.sources-box{margin-top:46px;padding:26px 28px;background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--navy-850),var(--navy-900));border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius)}
.sources-box h3{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:1.15rem;margin-bottom:6px}
.sources-box .sb-note{color:var(--text-3);font-size:.9rem;font-weight:300;margin-bottom:16px}
.sources-box ul{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:11px}
.sources-box li{display:flex;gap:11px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--text-2);line-height:1.55}
.sources-box li b{color:var(--text);font-weight:600}
.sources-box li a{color:var(--blue)}
.last-updated{font-family:var(--fm);font-size:.8rem;color:var(--text-4);letter-spacing:.04em;margin-top:14px}

/* ===== Sources & further reading (flagship guides) ===== */
.sources{margin-top:38px;padding:28px 30px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(59,130,246,.05),rgba(10,14,26,.2))}
.sources h2{font-size:clamp(1.2rem,2.2vw,1.5rem);margin-bottom:8px}
.sources .src-note{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--text-3);margin-bottom:18px;max-width:60ch}
.src-list{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:2px}
.src-list li{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:baseline;gap:6px 12px;
  padding:12px 2px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.src-list li:first-child{border-top:0}
.src-list li a{color:var(--text);font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-strong);transition:color .2s var(--ease),border-color .2s var(--ease)}
.src-list li a:hover{color:var(--blue);border-color:var(--blue)}
.src-list li span{font-family:var(--font-mono);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.04em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-4)}
@media (max-width:680px){.sources{padding:22px 20px}}