/* ==========================================================================
   Odenden Sourcing — single-page site
   Palette: cream #FAF6EC · navy #0E2A47 · blue #1E4FD6 · teal #0E9B8A
   ========================================================================== */

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Newsreader';
  src: url('../fonts/newsreader.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-weight: 200 800;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Fraunces';
  src: url('../fonts/fraunces.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-weight: 500 700;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Inter';
  src: url('../fonts/inter.woff2') format('woff2');
  font-weight: 100 900;
  font-display: swap;
}

:root {
  --cream: #FAF6EC;
  --cream-2: #F4EDDF;
  --card: #FFFFFF;
  --navy: #0E2A47;
  --navy-deep: #0B2238;
  --blue: #1E4FD6;
  --blue-dark: #1840AC;
  --teal: #0E9B8A;
  --teal-dark: #0B8577;
  --teal-soft: #E3F3EF;
  --body: #4A5B6E;
  --muted: #7C8A99;
  --line: #E6DDCC;
  --line-strong: #D8CDB6;

  --font-display: 'Newsreader', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
  --font-sans: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;

  --container: 1200px;
  --gutter: clamp(20px, 4vw, 48px);
  --section-y: clamp(64px, 8vw, 112px);
  --radius: 14px;
  --radius-lg: 20px;

  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px rgba(14, 42, 71, .06);
  --shadow-md: 0 18px 40px -24px rgba(14, 42, 71, .35);
  --shadow-lg: 0 30px 70px -40px rgba(14, 42, 71, .45);
}

/* ---------- reset ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; scroll-padding-top: 96px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--body);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}
img, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul, ol { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
button { font: inherit; color: inherit; background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer; }
h1, h2, h3, h4 { margin: 0; font-family: var(--font-display); color: var(--navy); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -.02em; line-height: 1.1; }
p { margin: 0; }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--blue); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 4px; }

.container { width: min(var(--container), calc(100% - var(--gutter) * 2)); margin-inline: auto; }
.sr-only {
  position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}
.skip-link {
  position: absolute; left: 16px; top: -60px; z-index: 200;
  background: var(--navy); color: #fff; padding: 12px 18px; border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 14px; transition: top .2s ease;
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 16px; }

/* ---------- shared type ---------- */
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px;
  font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .17em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--teal-dark);
}
.eyebrow::before {
  content: ""; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--teal); flex: none;
}
.section-head { max-width: 840px; }
.section-head.wide-lead { max-width: 920px; }
.showcase .section-head { max-width: 980px; }
.showcase .section-head p { max-width: none; }
@media (min-width: 941px) {
  .section-head.wide-lead p { max-width: none; white-space: nowrap; }
}
#services .section-head { max-width: 920px; }
.section-head h2 { font-size: clamp(30px, 3.4vw, 44px); margin-top: 14px; }
.section-head p { margin-top: 14px; font-size: 16.5px; color: var(--body); max-width: none; text-wrap: pretty; }
.lede { font-size: clamp(16.5px, 1.35vw, 18.5px); line-height: 1.62; color: var(--body); }

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 9px;
  padding: 14px 22px; border-radius: 10px; border: 1px solid transparent;
  font-size: 14.5px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.01em;
  transition: transform .15s ease, background-color .15s ease, border-color .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; flex: none; stroke: currentColor; fill: none; stroke-width: 2; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--blue); color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(14, 42, 71, .18), 0 10px 24px -12px rgba(30, 79, 214, .75);
}
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--blue-dark); transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn-primary:active { transform: translateY(0); }
.btn-ghost { color: var(--navy); border-color: var(--line-strong); background: transparent; }
.btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--navy); background: #fff; }
.btn-light { background: var(--cream); color: var(--navy); }
.btn-light:hover { background: #fff; }

/* ---------- header / nav ---------- */
.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(250, 246, 236, .88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
}
.site-header.is-scrolled { border-bottom-color: var(--line); box-shadow: 0 6px 24px -20px rgba(14, 42, 71, .5); }
.nav { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; height: 76px; }
.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 11px; }
.brand-name {
  font-family: 'Fraunces', var(--font-display); font-size: 23px; font-weight: 600;
  font-variation-settings: "opsz" 144, "SOFT" 0, "WONK" 1;
  color: var(--navy); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: .012em;
}
.brand-tag { display: block; font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 8.5px; letter-spacing: .19em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 4px; font-weight: 500; }
.nav-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 30px; }
.nav-links a { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500; color: #33475C; padding: 6px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid transparent; transition: color .15s ease, border-color .15s ease; }
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--navy); border-bottom-color: var(--teal); }
.nav-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.nav-toggle { display: none; width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 9px; border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); place-items: center; }
.nav-toggle svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; stroke: var(--navy); }

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: grid;
  align-content: center;
  min-height: clamp(580px, 64vh, 700px);
  padding: clamp(48px, 5.4vw, 76px) 0 clamp(46px, 5vw, 66px);
  background:
    radial-gradient(50% 60% at 86% 24%, rgba(14, 155, 138, .09) 0%, rgba(14, 155, 138, 0) 66%),
    linear-gradient(176deg, #FBF7EE 0%, #F8F3E8 58%, #F3F2EA 100%);
}
.hero > .container { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

/* right-hand photograph: solid at the page edge, dissolving leftwards into the copy */
.hero-art {
  position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: min(60%, 880px);
  z-index: 0; pointer-events: none;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 0%, #000 8%, #000 62%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);
          mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 0%, #000 8%, #000 62%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);
}
.hero-art-img {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover; object-position: 62% 44%;
}
.hero-art-img--far {
  filter: blur(30px) saturate(1.05);
  transform: scale(1.12);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 18%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .42) 40%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 68%);
          mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 18%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .42) 40%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 68%);
}
.hero-art-img--near {
  filter: blur(11px) saturate(1.03);
  transform: scale(1.06);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 10%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .45) 30%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 62%);
          mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 10%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .45) 30%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 62%);
}
.hero-art-img--sharp {
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 8%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .12) 22%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .5) 36%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .88) 48%, #000 60%);
          mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 8%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .12) 22%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .5) 36%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .88) 48%, #000 60%);
}

/* cream wash that keeps the copy area clean and pulls the photo into the page */
.hero-veil {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
    rgba(250, 246, 236, .99) 0%,
    rgba(250, 246, 236, .9) 30%,
    rgba(250, 246, 236, .5) 42%,
    rgba(250, 246, 236, .14) 54%,
    rgba(250, 246, 236, 0) 64%);
}
/* fade the hero into the flat cream of the next section */
.hero::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 90px; z-index: 3;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(250, 246, 236, 0) 0%, #FAF6EC 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* --- copy --- */
.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5.1vw, 64px);
  line-height: 1.05;
  max-width: 17ch;
  margin: 22px 0 0;
  letter-spacing: -.025em;
}
.hero .lede { max-width: 600px; margin: 22px 0 0; }
.hero-cta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; justify-content: flex-start; margin-top: 30px; }
.hero-meta {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: flex-start; align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px 30px; margin-top: 28px; max-width: 690px;
  font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.5; color: #526273;
}
.hero-meta > span { display: inline-flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 9px; max-width: 100%; text-wrap: pretty; }
.hero-meta > span > .tick { margin-top: 1px; }
.hero-meta-long { flex: 0 1 420px; max-width: 420px; }
.tick {
  width: 17px; height: 17px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--teal-soft);
  display: grid; place-items: center; flex: none;
}
.tick svg { width: 8.5px; height: 8.5px; stroke: var(--teal); fill: none; stroke-width: 3.2; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }

/* scroll cue */
.hero-scroll {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; width: max-content;
  justify-self: center; margin-top: clamp(14px, 2vw, 24px);
  font: 500 12.5px/1 var(--font-sans); color: #7C8A99;
}
.hero-scroll svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; stroke: currentColor; fill: none; stroke-width: 1.8; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; animation: heroNudge 3.6s ease-in-out infinite; }
.hero-scroll:hover { color: var(--navy); }
@keyframes heroNudge { 0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); } 50% { transform: translateY(3px); } }

/* --- entrance --- */
.hero-anim { animation: heroRise .8s cubic-bezier(.22, 1, .36, 1) both; }
.hero-copy > :nth-child(1) { animation-delay: .04s; }
.hero-copy > :nth-child(2) { animation-delay: .14s; }
.hero-copy > :nth-child(3) { animation-delay: .24s; }
.hero-copy > :nth-child(4) { animation-delay: .34s; }
.hero-copy > :nth-child(5) { animation-delay: .44s; }
@keyframes heroRise { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
.hero-art { animation: heroArtIn 1.1s cubic-bezier(.22, 1, .36, 1) .1s both; }
@keyframes heroArtIn { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(26px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
.hero-veil { animation: heroVeilIn 1.1s ease .1s both; }
@keyframes heroVeilIn { from { opacity: 0; } to { opacity: 1; } }
.hero-scroll { animation: heroFade .8s ease .8s both; }
@keyframes heroFade { from { opacity: 0; } to { opacity: 1; } }

@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  /* narrower viewports: hold the picture back so the copy keeps its own column */
  .hero-art-img--sharp {
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 26%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .14) 38%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .72) 52%, #000 64%);
            mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 26%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .14) 38%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .72) 52%, #000 64%);
  }
  .hero-art-img--near {
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 28%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .4) 46%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 72%);
            mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 28%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .4) 46%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 72%);
  }
  .hero-veil {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg,
      rgba(250, 246, 236, .99) 0%,
      rgba(250, 246, 236, .94) 34%,
      rgba(250, 246, 236, .6) 46%,
      rgba(250, 246, 236, .18) 58%,
      rgba(250, 246, 236, 0) 68%);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 940px) {
  .hero { display: block; min-height: 0; padding: 24px 0 22px; }
  .hero::after { display: none; }
  .hero-veil { display: none; }
  .hero-art {
    position: static; width: auto; transform: none; margin-top: 30px;
    -webkit-mask-image: none; mask-image: none;
  }
  .hero-art-img--far, .hero-art-img--near { display: none; }
  .hero-art-img--sharp {
    position: static; width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
    -webkit-mask-image: none; mask-image: none;
    object-position: 70% 48%;
    border-radius: 20px;
  }
  .hero-scroll { justify-self: auto; margin: 26px auto 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .hero h1 { font-size: clamp(32px, 9vw, 44px); }
  .hero-meta { font-size: 13px; gap: 11px 20px; }
  .hero-art-img--sharp { aspect-ratio: 5 / 4; }
}

/* ---------- film ---------- */
.film-section { padding: clamp(56px, 7vw, 92px) 0 clamp(4px, 1vw, 10px); }
.film-head { max-width: 900px; margin-bottom: clamp(26px, 3vw, 36px); }
.film-head h2 { font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 38px); margin-top: 12px; }
.film-head p { margin-top: 12px; color: var(--body); font-size: clamp(15px, 1.4vw, 17px); line-height: 1.65; text-wrap: pretty; }
.film {
  position: relative; margin: 0; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); background: #12100D;
  box-shadow: 0 22px 50px -28px rgba(14, 42, 71, .45);
}
.film-video { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.film-play {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 16px;
  border: 0; background: rgba(16, 14, 10, .16); cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .2s ease, opacity .25s ease;
}
.film-play:hover { background: rgba(16, 14, 10, .26); }
.film-play-btn {
  width: 84px; height: 84px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: rgba(250, 246, 236, .95); box-shadow: 0 14px 34px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, .5);
  transition: transform .22s ease;
}
.film-play:hover .film-play-btn { transform: scale(1.06); }
.film-play-btn svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; fill: var(--navy); margin-left: 4px; }
.film-play-label {
  font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #FAF6EC;
  padding: 8px 16px; border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(16, 14, 10, .52); backdrop-filter: blur(8px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.film.is-playing .film-play { opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; }
.film.is-ended .film-play { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .film { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }
  .film-play { gap: 12px; }
  .film-play-btn { width: 58px; height: 58px; }
  .film-play-btn svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
  .film-play-label { font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .12em; }
}

/* ---------- showcase ---------- */
.section.showcase { padding-top: clamp(26px, 3.2vw, 46px); padding-bottom: clamp(52px, 6.5vw, 92px); }
.showcase .section-head { max-width: 980px; margin-bottom: clamp(26px, 3vw, 38px); }
.gallery { position: relative; }
.gallery-track {
  display: flex; gap: clamp(18px, 2vw, 28px);
  overflow-x: auto; overflow-y: hidden;
  scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  scrollbar-width: none;
  padding-bottom: 4px;
  cursor: grab;
  outline: none;
}
.gallery-track::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.gallery-track:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--teal); outline-offset: 6px; border-radius: 28px; }
.gallery-track.is-dragging,
.gallery-track.is-free { scroll-snap-type: none; scroll-behavior: auto; }
.gallery-track.is-dragging { cursor: grabbing; }
.gallery-track.is-dragging .gallery-item { pointer-events: none; }

.gallery-item {
  position: relative; flex: 0 0 auto; margin: 0;
  width: clamp(280px, 36vw, 520px);
  height: clamp(300px, 34vw, 460px);
  border-radius: 28px; overflow: hidden; background: var(--navy);
  scroll-snap-align: start;
}
.gallery-item img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center;
  transition: transform 1.4s cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1);
  user-select: none; -webkit-user-drag: none;
}
.gallery-item:hover img { transform: scale(1.025); }
.gallery-caption {
  position: absolute; left: 18px; bottom: 18px;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px;
  padding: 9px 13px; border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(11, 34, 56, .58); backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  color: #fff; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .16);
}
.gallery-caption::before { content: ""; width: 5px; height: 5px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--teal); flex: none; }

.gallery-bar { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px; margin-top: 22px; }
.gallery-count {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: .1em;
  color: var(--navy); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; flex: none;
}
.gallery-count b { font-weight: 600; }
.gallery-rail { position: relative; flex: 1; height: 2px; background: var(--line); border-radius: 999px; }
.gallery-rail i {
  display: block; height: 100%; width: 40px; background: var(--teal);
  border-radius: 999px; transition: transform .18s ease-out, width .18s ease-out;
}
.gallery-nav { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex: none; }
.gallery-btn {
  width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 50%; padding: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); background: transparent; color: var(--navy);
  display: grid; place-items: center; cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color .2s ease, background-color .2s ease, opacity .2s ease;
}
.gallery-btn:hover:not(:disabled) { border-color: var(--navy); background: #fff; }
.gallery-btn:disabled { opacity: .32; cursor: default; }
.gallery-btn svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 1.7; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }

/* ---------- trust strip ---------- */
.strip { background: var(--cream-2); border-block: 1px solid var(--line); }
.strip-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
.strip-item { padding: 34px 30px; border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.strip-item:first-child { border-left: 0; padding-left: 0; }
.strip-item:last-child { padding-right: 0; }
.strip-item h3 { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 14.5px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); letter-spacing: -.01em; margin: 14px 0 6px; }
.strip-item p { font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.6; color: #6C7C8C; }
.icon-tile {
  width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 11px; background: var(--teal-soft);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
}
.icon-tile svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; stroke: var(--teal); fill: none; stroke-width: 1.7; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }

/* ---------- who ---------- */
.who { padding: 30px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.who-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 28px; }
.who-row > p { font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); white-space: nowrap; font-weight: 600; }
.who-list { display: flex; flex: 1; justify-content: space-between; gap: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.who-list li { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 500; }

/* ---------- sections ---------- */
.section { padding: var(--section-y) 0; }
.section-head-row { display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 40px; margin-bottom: 42px; }
.section-head-row .section-head { margin-bottom: 0; }
.section-note { font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted); max-width: 320px; text-align: right; line-height: 1.6; }

/* ---------- services ---------- */
.service-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 16px; }
.service-card {
  position: relative; background: var(--card); border: 1px solid #EFE8DA;
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 28px 26px 26px;
  transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
}
.service-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); border-color: #E4DAC7; }
.service-card .icon-tile { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.service-card h3 { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 18.5px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.01em; margin-bottom: 9px; }
.service-card > p { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6; color: #63748A; }
.service-card .num {
  position: absolute; top: 26px; right: 24px;
  font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .12em; color: #C2B9A6; font-weight: 600;
}
.deliverables { margin-top: 16px; padding-top: 14px; border-top: 1px dashed var(--line); display: grid; gap: 7px; }
.deliverables li { display: flex; gap: 8px; font-size: 12.5px; color: #6C7C8C; line-height: 1.45; }
.deliverables li::before { content: ""; width: 4px; height: 4px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--teal); margin-top: 7px; flex: none; }

/* ---------- process ---------- */
.process { background: var(--cream-2); border-block: 1px solid var(--line); margin-top: clamp(26px, 3.6vw, 46px); }
.steps-block { margin-top: 64px; padding-top: 56px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(14, 42, 71, .12); }
.steps-block .section-head h3 { font-size: clamp(24px, 2.6vw, 34px); margin-top: 12px; }
.steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(7, 1fr); gap: 12px; position: relative; margin-top: 46px; }
.step { position: relative; transition: opacity .5s ease; }
.step h3 { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 5px;
  transition: opacity .5s ease, transform .55s cubic-bezier(.22, 1, .36, 1); transition-delay: .1s; }
.step p { font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.5; color: #8290A0;
  transition: opacity .5s ease, transform .55s cubic-bezier(.22, 1, .36, 1); transition-delay: .16s; }

/* connector between two steps */
.step-line {
  position: absolute; top: 17px; left: 46px; width: calc(100% - 38px); height: 1px;
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, #D6C9AF 0 5px, transparent 5px 11px);
  opacity: .7; z-index: 0; pointer-events: none;
}
.step-line i {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; background: var(--teal);
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .5s cubic-bezier(.22, 1, .36, 1);
}
.step-line.is-flown i { transform: scaleX(1); }
.step-line b {
  position: absolute; top: -2px; left: 0; width: 5px; height: 5px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--teal); opacity: 0; box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(14, 155, 138, .16);
}
.step-line.is-flowing b { animation: dotFlow .55s ease-out; }

/* number circle */
.step-num {
  width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 16px; position: relative; z-index: 1;
  transition: background-color .35s ease, border-color .35s ease, color .35s ease, opacity .35s ease;
}
.step-num::before,
.step-num::after { content: ""; position: absolute; border-radius: 50%; pointer-events: none; }
.step-num::before { inset: -5px; border: 1.5px solid var(--teal); opacity: 0; }
.step-num::after { inset: -3px; }

.step.is-active .step-num,
.step.is-done .step-num { background: var(--navy); border-color: var(--navy); color: #fff; }
.step.is-done .step-num { opacity: .9; }
.step.is-active .step-num { animation: numPop .6s cubic-bezier(.22, 1, .36, 1) both; }
.step.is-active .step-num::before { animation: halo .9s ease-out .12s both; }
.step.is-active .step-num::after { animation: breathe 2.8s ease-in-out .7s infinite; }

/* check badge on completed steps */
.step-check {
  position: absolute; top: -4px; right: -5px; width: 14px; height: 14px;
  border-radius: 50%; background: var(--teal); display: grid; place-items: center;
  opacity: 0; transform: scale(.4);
  transition: opacity .25s ease, transform .3s cubic-bezier(.22, 1, .36, 1);
}
.step-check svg { width: 7px; height: 7px; fill: none; stroke: #fff; stroke-width: 3.4; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.step.is-done .step-check { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }

/* linked image panel under the steps */
.step-media {
  position: relative; margin-top: clamp(34px, 4vw, 48px);
  aspect-ratio: 2 / 1; border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden; background: var(--navy);
}
.step-media-item {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; margin: 0; opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .8s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.step-media-item.is-active { opacity: 1; }
.step-media-item img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center;
  transform: scale(1.04); transition: transform 1.8s ease;
}
.step-media-item.is-active img { animation: kenBurns 7s ease-out forwards; }
.step-media-item figcaption {
  position: absolute; left: 20px; bottom: 20px;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(11, 34, 56, .58); backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .16);
  color: #fff; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .02em;
}
.step-media-item figcaption span {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--teal); letter-spacing: .06em;
}

/* flexible scope note under the linked image panel */
.step-note {
  margin-top: clamp(26px, 3vw, 38px);
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.15fr .85fr;
  gap: clamp(24px, 3vw, 44px);
  padding: clamp(24px, 2.8vw, 36px);
  border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FFFDF7, #F8F2E4);
}
.step-note h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 28px); line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 10px 0 14px; color: var(--navy); letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.step-note p { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.68; color: var(--body); max-width: 54ch; }
.step-note p + p { margin-top: 12px; }
.step-note-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 12px; align-content: start; }
.step-note-list li {
  padding: 13px 16px; border-radius: 12px;
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.step-note-list strong {
  display: block; font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.005em;
}
.step-note-list span { display: block; margin-top: 5px; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--body); }
@media (max-width: 940px) {
  .step-note { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

@keyframes kenBurns {
  from { transform: scale(1.03); }
  to   { transform: scale(1.085); }
}

/* clickable steps */
.step-btn {
  position: absolute; inset: -6px -6px -12px; z-index: 3;
  border: 0; padding: 0; margin: 0; background: transparent;
  cursor: pointer; border-radius: 14px;
}
.step-btn:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--teal); outline-offset: 4px; }
.step:hover .step-num { border-color: var(--teal); }
.step:hover h3 { color: var(--blue); }
.step.is-active:hover h3, .step.is-done:hover h3 { color: var(--navy); }

/* pre-play state */
.steps.is-armed .step:not(.is-active):not(.is-done) { opacity: .42; }
.steps.is-armed .step:not(.is-active):not(.is-done) .step-num {
  background: transparent; border-color: var(--line); color: #B6AC98; transform: scale(.92);
}
.steps.is-armed .step:not(.is-active):not(.is-done) h3,
.steps.is-armed .step:not(.is-active):not(.is-done) p { opacity: .55; transform: none; }
.steps.is-armed .step:not(.is-active):not(.is-done):hover { opacity: .75; }
.steps.is-armed .step:not(.is-active):not(.is-done):hover .step-num { border-color: var(--teal); }
.steps.is-armed .step:not(.is-active):not(.is-done):hover h3,
.steps.is-armed .step:not(.is-active):not(.is-done):hover p { opacity: 1; }

@keyframes numPop {
  0%   { transform: scale(.62); opacity: .2; }
  62%  { transform: scale(1.07); opacity: 1; }
  100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
}
@keyframes halo {
  0%   { opacity: .55; transform: scale(.8); }
  100% { opacity: 0;   transform: scale(1.75); }
}
@keyframes breathe {
  0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(14, 155, 138, .30); }
  50%      { box-shadow: 0 0 0 7px rgba(14, 155, 138, 0); }
}
@keyframes dotFlow {
  0%   { left: 0; opacity: 0; }
  15%  { opacity: 1; }
  85%  { opacity: 1; }
  100% { left: 100%; opacity: 0; }
}
@keyframes dotFlowV {
  0%   { top: 0; opacity: 0; }
  15%  { opacity: 1; }
  85%  { opacity: 1; }
  100% { top: 100%; opacity: 0; }
}

/* ---------- engagement ---------- */
.engage-sub {
  margin-top: clamp(54px, 6.4vw, 84px);
  padding-top: clamp(40px, 5vw, 62px);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  scroll-margin-top: 96px;
}
.engage-sub-head { max-width: 720px; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.engage-sub-head h2 { font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 38px); margin-top: 12px; }
.engage-sub-head p { margin-top: 14px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.62; color: var(--body); max-width: 76ch; }

.engage-row {
  display: flex; align-items: stretch; gap: 14px;
  min-height: 300px;
}
.engage-card {
  position: relative; flex: 1 1 0; min-width: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 26px 22px; background: transparent;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; overflow: hidden;
  transition: flex-grow .55s cubic-bezier(.22,.72,.16,1),
              background-color .3s ease, border-color .3s ease, box-shadow .35s ease;
}
.engage-card::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; height: 2px;
  background: var(--teal); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left center;
  transition: transform .5s cubic-bezier(.22,.72,.16,1);
}
.engage-card:hover { background: #FFFDF7; border-color: #E4DAC7; }
.engage-card.is-active {
  flex-grow: 2.7; background: #fff; border-color: var(--line-strong);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 44px -30px rgba(14, 42, 71, .38);
}
.engage-card.is-active::before { transform: scaleX(1); }

.engage-ghost {
  position: absolute; right: 12px; bottom: 2px; z-index: 1;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 92px; line-height: 1;
  color: var(--navy); opacity: .055; pointer-events: none; user-select: none;
  transition: opacity .4s ease, transform .5s cubic-bezier(.22,.72,.16,1);
}
.engage-card.is-active .engage-ghost { opacity: .04; transform: translateY(4px); }

.engage-toggle {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 2;
  background: none; border: 0; padding: 0; cursor: pointer;
}
.engage-toggle:focus-visible { outline: none; }
.engage-card:focus-within { outline: 2px solid var(--teal); outline-offset: 3px; }

.engage-card .tag {
  font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .15em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--teal-dark); font-weight: 600;
}
.engage-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 16.5px; font-weight: 600;
  margin: 10px 0 0; color: var(--navy); letter-spacing: -.01em;
  transition: color .3s ease;
}
.engage-card.is-active h3 { font-size: 21px; margin-top: 12px; }

.engage-body {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  max-height: 0; opacity: 0; overflow: hidden;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  transition: max-height .5s cubic-bezier(.22,.72,.16,1),
              opacity .32s ease, transform .45s cubic-bezier(.22,.72,.16,1);
}
.engage-card.is-active .engage-body {
  max-height: 320px; opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0);
  transition-delay: .08s;
}
.engage-card .for {
  font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--body); line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 12px 0 0;
}
.engage-card ul {
  margin-top: 18px; padding-top: 16px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: grid; gap: 8px;
}
.engage-card li {
  font-size: 13px; color: #6C7C8C; display: flex; gap: 8px; line-height: 1.45;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(6px);
  transition: opacity .3s ease, transform .3s ease;
}
.engage-card li::before {
  content: ""; width: 4px; height: 4px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--teal); margin-top: 7px; flex: none;
}
.engage-card.is-active li { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.engage-card.is-active li:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: .16s; }
.engage-card.is-active li:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: .22s; }
.engage-card.is-active li:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: .28s; }
.engage-cta {
  position: relative; z-index: 3;
  margin-top: 18px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
  font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--teal-dark);
  text-decoration: none; align-self: flex-start;
}
.engage-cta:hover { color: var(--navy); }
.engage-cta-arrow { transition: transform .25s ease; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1; }
.engage-cta:hover .engage-cta-arrow { transform: translateX(3px); }

.engage-foot { margin-top: 26px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); }

@media (max-width: 940px) {
  .engage-row { flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; min-height: 0; }
  .engage-card { flex: none; padding: 22px 20px; }
  .engage-card.is-active { flex: none; }
  .engage-card h3 { font-size: 17px; }
  .engage-card.is-active h3 { font-size: 19px; }
  .engage-card.is-active .engage-body { max-height: 360px; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .engage-card, .engage-card::before, .engage-body, .engage-card li { transition: none; }
}

/* ---------- trust / proof / flow / team / costs / scope ---------- */
.section-tight { padding-top: 0; }
/* the engagement block is now its own section — drop the internal divider */
.section-tight .engage-sub { margin-top: 0; padding-top: 0; border-top: 0; }

.panel-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 16px; margin-top: 34px; }
.panel {
  background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 24px 22px; display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.panel .rule { width: 24px; height: 2px; background: var(--teal); margin-bottom: 18px; flex: none; }
.panel h3 { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); letter-spacing: 0; }
.panel p { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--body); line-height: 1.6; margin-top: 8px; }

.pay-compare { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 14px; margin-top: 18px; }
.pay-compare > div { border-radius: 14px; padding: 18px; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.55; }
.pay-compare b { display: block; font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.pay-compare .is-typical { background: #F3EEE3; border: 1px dashed var(--line-strong); color: #8A8071; }
.pay-compare .is-typical b { color: #A08F72; }
.pay-compare .is-us { background: var(--card); border: 1px solid var(--teal); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.pay-compare .is-us b { color: var(--teal-dark); }

.case-top { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; }
.case-card .case-tag {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; flex: 0 0 auto;
  font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .13em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--teal-dark); font-weight: 600; white-space: nowrap; word-break: keep-all;
}
.case-sep { color: var(--line-strong); }
.case-country { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px; }
.case-card .flag { width: 18px; height: 13px; border-radius: 2px; object-fit: cover; box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(14, 42, 71, .09); display: block; }
.case-stars { margin-left: auto; display: flex; gap: 2px; color: #C9A227; flex: 0 0 auto; }
.case-stars svg { width: 12px; height: 12px; fill: currentColor; stroke: none; }
.case-block { margin-top: 16px; }
.case-label { display: block; font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 5px; }
.case-label--problem { color: #B4604A; }
.case-label--fix { color: var(--teal-dark); }
.case-block p { font-size: 13px; color: var(--body); line-height: 1.55; }
.case-quote {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--navy);
  margin: auto 0 0; padding-top: 16px;
}
.case-quote cite { display: block; margin-top: 10px; font-family: var(--font-sans); font-style: normal;
  font-size: 12.5px; letter-spacing: .01em; color: #45576A; line-height: 1.5; }
.case-quote cite b { font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); }
.case-quote cite .case-co { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 500; }
.case-metrics {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 0;
  margin-top: 18px; padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.case-metrics .metric { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 7px; padding-right: 16px; }
.case-metrics .metric + .metric { padding-left: 20px; padding-right: 0; border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.case-metrics b {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 34px; font-weight: 600; line-height: .86;
  color: var(--navy); letter-spacing: -.02em; font-variant-numeric: lining-nums tabular-nums;
}
.case-metrics span {
  font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 9.5px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.35;
  letter-spacing: .13em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); max-width: 13ch;
}
.section-foot { margin-top: 22px; font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--muted); }

.people-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; margin-top: 32px; }
.person-card {
  display: flex; gap: 20px; align-items: flex-start; background: var(--card);
  border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 16px; padding: 24px;
}
.person-photo {
  width: 92px; height: 92px; border-radius: 50%; flex: none;
  background: #EDE6D8; border: 1px dashed #C9BFA9; color: #A79B84;
  display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 9px; line-height: 1.3; text-align: center;
}
img.person-photo { display: block; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 32%; background: #EDE6D8; border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.person-card h3 { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 16px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0; }
.person-role { font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .09em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 3px; }
.person-card p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--body); line-height: 1.65; margin-top: 10px; }

.fee-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 1px;
  background: var(--line); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden; margin-top: 32px;
}
.fee-cell { background: var(--card); padding: 20px 18px; }
.fee-cell b { display: block; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .13em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 9px; }
.fee-cell span { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 19px; color: var(--navy); }

.scope-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 14px; margin-top: 32px; }
.scope-card { border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 12px; padding: 18px; background: #FCF9F1; }
.scope-card b { display: block; font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.scope-card b::before { content: "\2715  "; color: #C2634A; }
.scope-card p { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--body); line-height: 1.55; }

/* placeholders waiting for real data */
.ph { color: #A9822F; border-bottom: 1px dashed #CBA663; font-style: normal; }

@media (max-width: 940px) {
  .panel-grid, .scope-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .fee-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .pay-compare { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .people-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .person-card { flex-direction: row; }
}

/* ---------- split (why / qc) ---------- */
.split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 72px); align-items: center; }
.split-media { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; position: relative; }
.split-media img { width: 100%; height: clamp(300px, 34vw, 440px); object-fit: cover; }
.check-list { display: grid; gap: 18px; margin-top: 30px; }
.check-list li { display: flex; gap: 14px; }
.check-list .icon-tile { width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: 9px; flex: none; }
.check-list .icon-tile svg { width: 17px; height: 17px; }
.check-list h3 { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.check-list p { font-size: 13.5px; color: #6C7C8C; line-height: 1.55; }


/* ---------- faq ---------- */
.faq-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); margin-top: 36px; }
.faq-item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.faq-item summary {
  list-style: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 22px 44px 22px 0; position: relative;
  font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--navy); letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq-item summary::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; right: 6px; top: 50%; width: 10px; height: 10px;
  border-right: 1.6px solid var(--muted); border-bottom: 1.6px solid var(--muted);
  transform: translateY(-70%) rotate(45deg); transition: transform .2s ease;
}
.faq-item[open] summary::after { transform: translateY(-30%) rotate(-135deg); }
.faq-item p { padding: 0 60px 24px 0; font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.65; color: #5C6D80; max-width: 78ch; }

/* ---------- contact ---------- */
.contact { background: var(--cream-2); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.05fr; gap: clamp(36px, 5vw, 72px); align-items: start; }
.contact h2 { font-size: clamp(32px, 3.6vw, 46px); }
.contact .lede { margin-top: 16px; max-width: 460px; font-size: 16px; }
.contact-ways { display: grid; gap: 10px; margin-top: 32px; }
.contact-way {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; padding: 13px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 12px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5);
  transition: background-color .15s ease, border-color .15s ease;
  text-align: left; width: 100%;
}
.contact-way:hover { background: #fff; border-color: var(--line-strong); }
.contact-way .icon-tile { width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 9px; flex: none; }
.contact-way .label { display: block; font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); line-height: 1.3; }
.contact-way .value { display: block; font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 2px; }
.badge-fastest {
  display: inline-block; margin-left: 8px; padding: 2px 6px 1px;
  border-radius: 5px; background: rgba(14, 155, 138, .13); color: #0B7D6E;
  font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .09em; text-transform: uppercase;
  vertical-align: 1px; line-height: 1.5;
}
.contact-way .go { margin-left: auto; color: var(--muted); }
.contact-way .go svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
/* ---------- form ---------- */
.form-card {
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid #EFE8DA; border-radius: 18px;
  padding: clamp(22px, 3vw, 32px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.form-head { display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.form-head h3 { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 15.5px; font-weight: 600; }
.form-head span { font-size: 11.5px; color: var(--muted); }
.form-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 14px; }
.field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
.field.col-2 { grid-column: span 2; }
.field label { font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .11em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }
.field .req { color: var(--teal-dark); }
.field input, .field select, .field textarea {
  width: 100%; font-family: inherit; font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--navy);
  background: #FDFBF6; border: 1px solid #DFD6C5; border-radius: 9px;
  padding: 11px 12px; transition: border-color .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease, background-color .15s ease;
  appearance: none; -webkit-appearance: none;
}
.field textarea { min-height: 84px; resize: vertical; }
.field select {
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 12 8' fill='none' stroke='%237C8A99' stroke-width='1.6'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1.5 6 6.5l5-5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: right 12px center; background-size: 11px;
  padding-right: 32px;
}
.field input::placeholder, .field textarea::placeholder { color: #A7B0BA; }
.field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus {
  outline: none; border-color: var(--blue); background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(30, 79, 214, .12);
}
.field.has-error input, .field.has-error select, .field.has-error textarea { border-color: #C0392B; }
.field .error { font-size: 11px; color: #C0392B; display: none; }
.field.has-error .error { display: block; }
.consent { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; margin-top: 16px; font-size: 11.5px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.5; }
.consent input { width: 15px; height: 15px; margin-top: 2px; accent-color: var(--blue); flex: none; }
.consent a { color: var(--navy); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 2px; }
.form-submit { width: 100%; margin-top: 16px; padding: 15px; }
.form-note { text-align: center; font-size: 11px; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 12px; line-height: 1.5; }
.honeypot { position: absolute; left: -9999px; opacity: 0; }
.form-status { display: none; margin-top: 14px; padding: 12px 14px; border-radius: 9px; font-size: 12.5px; line-height: 1.5; }
.form-status.is-error { display: block; background: #FDECEA; color: #922B21; }
.form-success { display: none; text-align: center; padding: 26px 10px; }
.form-success.is-visible { display: block; }
.form-success .icon-tile { margin: 0 auto 16px; width: 46px; height: 46px; }
.form-success h3 { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 17px; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.form-success p { font-size: 13.5px; color: #6C7C8C; line-height: 1.6; }
.form-success .btn { margin-top: 18px; }

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.site-footer { background: var(--navy-deep); color: #B7C6D4; padding: clamp(48px, 6vw, 72px) 0 0; }
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 48px; padding-bottom: 44px; }
.site-footer .brand-name { color: var(--cream); }
.site-footer .brand-tag { color: #8298AA; }
.footer-about { font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.7; color: #93A6B6; margin-top: 18px; max-width: 36ch; }
.footer-col h4 { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #71889B; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.footer-col ul { display: grid; gap: 11px; }
.footer-col a, .footer-col li { font-size: 13.5px; color: #C4D2DD; }
.footer-col a:hover { color: #fff; }
.footer-contact li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; }
.footer-contact svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; stroke: #7E93A5; fill: none; stroke-width: 1.6; flex: none; }
.socials { display: flex; gap: 8px; margin-top: 18px; }
.socials a {
  width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: 9px; border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .14);
  display: grid; place-items: center; transition: background-color .15s ease, border-color .15s ease;
}
.socials a:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .08); border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .3); }
.socials svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; fill: #C4D2DD; }
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .1); padding: 20px 0 96px;
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px 24px; justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 11.5px; color: #7C90A2;
}
.footer-bottom .legal-line {
  display: block; margin-top: 4px; font-size: 10.5px; color: #66798B;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
}
.footer-bottom [lang="zh-CN"] {
  font-family: "PingFang SC", "Hiragino Sans GB", "Microsoft YaHei", "Noto Sans SC", var(--font-sans);
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
.footer-bottom a { color: #7C90A2; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 2px; }
.footer-bottom a:hover { color: #C4D2DD; }
.credits { font-size: 10.5px; line-height: 1.6; color: #5E7386; padding-bottom: 24px; }
.credits a { color: #7E93A5; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 2px; }
.credits a:hover { color: #C4D2DD; }

/* ---------- floating actions ---------- */
.float-actions { position: fixed; right: 20px; bottom: 20px; z-index: 90; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-end; }
.float-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px;
  padding: 12px 18px 12px 15px; border-radius: 40px; font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 600;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 34px -16px rgba(11, 34, 56, .55); transition: transform .15s ease;
}
.float-btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.float-wa { background: #fff; color: var(--navy); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.float-wa svg { width: 17px; height: 17px; fill: #0E9B8A; }
.float-wc { background: var(--teal); color: #fff; }
.float-wc svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; stroke: #fff; }


/* ---------- wechat qr modal ---------- */
body.is-locked { overflow: hidden; }
.qr-modal { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 200; display: grid; place-items: center; padding: 24px; }
.qr-modal[hidden] { display: none; }
.qr-backdrop {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(11, 34, 56, .58);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px); animation: qrFade .25s ease both;
}
.qr-panel {
  position: relative; z-index: 1; width: min(720px, 100%);
  max-height: calc(100vh - 48px); overflow: auto;
  background: var(--cream); border-radius: 22px;
  padding: clamp(24px, 3vw, 38px);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(11, 34, 56, .35);
  animation: qrIn .32s cubic-bezier(.22, 1, .36, 1) both;
}
.qr-close {
  position: absolute; top: 14px; right: 14px;
  width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 50%; padding: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); background: transparent; color: var(--navy);
  display: grid; place-items: center; cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
}
.qr-close:hover { background: #fff; border-color: var(--navy); }
.qr-close svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 1.8; stroke-linecap: round; }
.qr-panel h2 { font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 32px); margin: 12px 0 8px; }
.qr-sub { color: var(--body); font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.qr-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px; }
.qr-card {
  margin: 0; padding: 16px; text-align: center;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end;
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 16px;
}
.qr-card img { display: block; width: auto; max-width: 100%; height: clamp(180px, 32vh, 290px); margin: 0 auto 12px; border-radius: 6px; }
.qr-card img.qr-avatar { width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 50%; margin: 0 auto 14px; object-fit: cover; }
.qr-card img.qr-code { width: 100%; max-width: 250px; height: auto; margin: 0 auto 14px; border-radius: 10px; }
.qr-card figcaption strong { display: block; font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--navy); }
.qr-card figcaption span { display: block; margin-top: 2px; font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); }
.qr-note { margin-top: 20px; font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--body); line-height: 1.7; }
.qr-copy {
  font: inherit; color: var(--blue); background: transparent;
  border: 1px dashed var(--line-strong); border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 2px 8px; cursor: pointer; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.qr-copy:hover { border-color: var(--blue); }
@keyframes qrIn { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px) scale(.985); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
@keyframes qrFade { from { opacity: 0; } to { opacity: 1; } }

/* ---------- toast ---------- */
.toast {
  position: fixed; left: 50%; bottom: 28px; transform: translate(-50%, 20px);
  background: var(--navy); color: #fff; font-size: 13px; padding: 11px 18px; border-radius: 9px;
  opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; transition: opacity .2s ease, transform .2s ease; z-index: 200;
}
.toast.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: translate(-50%, 0); }

/* ---------- legal pages ---------- */
.legal-page { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 72px 0 96px; }
.legal-page h1 { font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 46px); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.legal-page .updated { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 36px; }
.legal-page h2 { font-size: 21px; margin: 34px 0 10px; }
.legal-page p, .legal-page li { font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.75; color: #4E5F71; }
.legal-page ul { margin: 10px 0 0; padding-left: 18px; list-style: disc; }
.legal-page li { margin-bottom: 6px; }
.legal-page a { color: var(--blue); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 2px; }
.legal-page .notice {
  background: var(--cream-2); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 14px 16px; font-size: 13px; color: #6C7C8C; margin-bottom: 30px;
}

/* ---------- reveal ---------- */
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); transition: opacity .6s ease, transform .6s cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1); }
.reveal.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .nav-links { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle { display: grid; }
  .service-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .engage-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); row-gap: 30px; }
  .step-line { display: none; }
  .contact-grid, .split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .split-media { order: -1; }
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .gallery-item { width: 78vw; height: clamp(240px, 52vw, 340px); border-radius: 24px; }
  .gallery-btn { display: none; }
  .gallery-bar { gap: 14px; }
  .step-media { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }
  .strip-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .strip-item { border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 26px 0; }
  .strip-item:nth-child(even) { padding-left: 24px; border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .strip-item:nth-child(-n+2) { border-top: 0; }
  .who-row { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px; }
  .who-list { justify-content: flex-start; gap: 10px 22px; }
  .section-head-row { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 16px; }
  .section-note { text-align: left; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .footer-grid > div:first-child { grid-column: span 2; }
}
@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .nav-actions .btn-primary { display: none; }
  .brand-tag { display: none; }
  .service-grid, .engage-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .field.col-2 { grid-column: span 1; }
  .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; row-gap: 26px; margin-top: 38px; }
  .step { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 34px 1fr; column-gap: 14px; row-gap: 3px; align-items: start; }
  .step-num { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 1 / span 2; margin-bottom: 0; align-self: start; }
  .step h3 { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1; margin-bottom: 0; font-size: 14px; padding-top: 7px; }
  .step p { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 2; font-size: 12.5px; }
  .step-line {
    display: block; left: 17px; top: 36px; width: 1px; height: calc(100% - 10px);
    background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(180deg, #D6C9AF 0 5px, transparent 5px 11px);
  }
  .step-line i { transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: top; }
  .step-line.is-flown i { transform: scaleY(1); }
  .step-line b { left: -2px; top: 0; }
  .step-line.is-flowing b { animation: dotFlowV .55s ease-out; }
  .hero { text-align: left; }
  .hero h1 { margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; max-width: none; }
  .hero .lede { margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; }
  .hero-cta { justify-content: flex-start; }
  .hero-meta { justify-content: flex-start; gap: 12px 22px; }
  .hero-meta-long { flex: 1 1 100%; }
  .gallery-item { width: 86vw; height: clamp(230px, 56vw, 320px); border-radius: 22px; }
  .gallery-caption { left: 14px; bottom: 14px; padding: 8px 11px; font-size: 10.5px; }
  .qr-modal { align-items: end; padding: 0; }
  .qr-panel {
    width: 100%; max-height: 92vh; border-radius: 22px 22px 0 0;
    padding: 22px 18px calc(24px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom));
  }
  .qr-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; }
  .qr-card { padding: 14px; }
  .qr-card img { height: auto; width: auto; max-width: 100%; max-height: 260px; }
  .qr-sub { margin-bottom: 18px; }
  .step-media { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; margin-top: 30px; }
  .step-media-item figcaption { left: 14px; bottom: 14px; padding: 9px 12px; font-size: 11.5px; }
  .eyebrow { justify-content: flex-start; }
  .btn { width: 100%; }
  .hero-cta .btn { width: auto; flex: 1 1 auto; }
  .faq-item p { padding-right: 0; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid > div:first-child { grid-column: span 1; }
  .float-actions { right: 14px; bottom: 14px; }
  .float-btn span { display: none; }
  .float-btn { padding: 14px; border-radius: 50%; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html, body { scroll-behavior: auto !important; }
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: .01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: .01ms !important;
  }
  .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  /* hero: show everything at once, no entrance movement */
  .hero-anim, .hero-art, .hero-veil, .hero-scroll { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; animation: none !important; }
}

@media print {
  .site-header, .float-actions, .toast { display: none; }
  body { background: #fff; }
}

/* person cards: stack on small screens (kept last so it wins the cascade) */

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .person-card { flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
  .person-photo { width: 64px; height: 64px; }
  .person-card p { font-size: 13.5px; }
}

/* ---------- one-step larger type, from the six-step section down (2026-10-26) ---------- */
/* headings (h2) and oversized display type are intentionally untouched */
.type-up .eyebrow { font-size: 12.5px; }

/* kickers, labels, captions */
.type-up .case-label { font-size: 10.5px; }
.type-up .case-tag,
.type-up .engage-card .tag,
.type-up .fee-cell b { font-size: 11px; }
.type-up .person-role,
.type-up .field label,
.type-up .footer-col h4,
.type-up .legal-line,
.type-up .credits { font-size: 11.5px; }
.type-up .form-note,
.type-up .gallery-caption { font-size: 12px; }
.type-up .form-head span,
.type-up .consent,
.type-up .footer-bottom { font-size: 12.5px; }
.type-up .form-status,
.type-up .section-foot,
.type-up .engage-cta,
.type-up .contact-way .value { font-size: 13.5px; }
.type-up .deliverables li { font-size: 14px; }
.type-up .service-card .num { font-size: 11.5px; }

/* body copy */
.type-up .step p { font-size: 13.5px; }
.type-up .scope-card p { font-size: 14px; }
.type-up .engage-foot { font-size: 14px; }
.type-up .strip-item p,
.type-up .engage-card li,
.type-up .pay-compare > div,
.type-up .case-block p,
.type-up .footer-about,
.type-up .step-note-list span { font-size: 14.5px; }
.type-up .check-list p,
.type-up .panel p,
.type-up .engage-card .for,
.type-up .contact-way .label,
.type-up .footer-col a,
.type-up .footer-col li,
.type-up .form-success p { font-size: 15px; }
.type-up .field input,
.type-up .field select,
.type-up .field textarea { font-size: 15px; }
.type-up .person-card p,
.type-up .service-card > p { font-size: 15.5px; }
.type-up .section-note { font-size: 15px; }
.type-up .faq-item p,
.type-up .step-note p { font-size: 16px; }
.type-up .case-quote { font-size: 16.5px; }
.type-up .contact .lede { font-size: 17.5px; }
.type-up .faq-item summary { font-size: 17.5px; }
.type-up .section-head p { font-size: 18px; }

/* sub-headings */
.type-up .step h3,
.type-up .scope-card b { font-size: 15px; }
.type-up .strip-item h3,
.type-up .who-list li { font-size: 16px; }
.type-up .panel h3,
.type-up .check-list h3 { font-size: 16.5px; }
.type-up .form-head h3 { font-size: 17px; }
.type-up .person-card h3 { font-size: 17.5px; }
.type-up .engage-card h3 { font-size: 18px; }
.type-up .engage-card.is-active h3 { font-size: 22.5px; }
.type-up .service-card h3 { font-size: 20px; }

/* figures and numbers */
.type-up .fee-cell span { font-size: 20.5px; }
.type-up .gallery-count { font-size: 14px; }
.type-up .step-media-item figcaption { font-size: 13px; }
.type-up .btn { font-size: 15.5px; }

/* keep the small-screen reductions above these values */
@media (max-width: 940px) {
  .type-up .step h3 { font-size: 14.5px; }
  .type-up .step p { font-size: 13px; }
  .type-up .step-media-item figcaption { font-size: 12.5px; }
  .type-up .gallery-caption { font-size: 11.5px; }
  .type-up .person-card p { font-size: 14.5px; }
  .type-up .engage-card h3 { font-size: 17.5px; }
  .type-up .engage-card.is-active h3 { font-size: 20.5px; }
}

/* ---------- photo lightbox ---------- */
.photo-zoom {
  display: inline-flex; flex: none; padding: 0; border: 0; background: none;
  border-radius: 50%; cursor: zoom-in;
  transition: transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
}
.photo-zoom:hover { transform: scale(1.045); }
.photo-zoom:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--blue); outline-offset: 3px; }

.lightbox {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 200; display: grid; place-items: center;
  padding: 24px; background: rgba(10, 26, 44, .82);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(3px); backdrop-filter: blur(3px);
  animation: lb-fade .16s ease;
}
.lightbox[hidden] { display: none; }
.lightbox-inner { margin: 0; text-align: center; }
.lightbox-img {
  display: block; width: clamp(260px, 50vw, 440px); height: auto;
  border-radius: 18px; background: #EDE6D8;
  box-shadow: 0 26px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, .5);
}
.lightbox-cap {
  margin-top: 16px; font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: .02em; color: #EFE7D8;
}
.lightbox-close {
  position: absolute; top: 16px; right: 18px; width: 42px; height: 42px;
  display: grid; place-items: center; border-radius: 50%; cursor: pointer;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .32); background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
  color: #fff; font-size: 22px; line-height: 1;
  transition: background .15s ease;
}
.lightbox-close:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .2); }
@keyframes lb-fade { from { opacity: 0; } to { opacity: 1; } }

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .lightbox-img { width: min(78vw, 340px); }
}

/* keep hyphenated compounds on one line */
.nb { white-space: nowrap; }

/* ---------- hero value points (merged from the old "why" section) ---------- */
.hero-points {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px 28px;
  max-width: 640px; margin-top: 30px; padding: 22px 0 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(14, 42, 71, .13); list-style: none;
}
.hero-points li { display: flex; gap: 11px; align-items: flex-start; }
.hero-points .icon-tile--sm { width: 30px; height: 30px; border-radius: 9px; flex: none; margin-top: 1px; }
.hero-points .icon-tile--sm svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.hero-points h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -.005em; color: var(--navy); margin: 0;
}
.hero-points p { font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.55; color: #5C6B7B; margin: 4px 0 0; text-wrap: pretty; }
@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .hero-points { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; margin-top: 24px; padding-top: 20px; }
}

/* ---------- pricing block inside the engagement section ---------- */
.fee-sub { margin-top: 64px; padding-top: 56px; }
.fee-sub-head { max-width: 840px; }
.fee-sub-head h3 {
  font-size: clamp(24px, 2.6vw, 34px); margin-top: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.fee-sub-head p { margin-top: 14px; font-size: 16.5px; color: var(--body); max-width: 76ch; text-wrap: pretty; }
.fee-sub .fee-grid { margin-top: 30px; }
@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .fee-sub { margin-top: 46px; padding-top: 42px; }
  .fee-sub-head p { font-size: 15.5px; }
  .fee-cell { padding: 16px 10px; }
  .type-up .fee-cell span, .fee-cell span { font-size: clamp(13.5px, 4.2vw, 17.5px); white-space: nowrap; }
}


/* wide enough that the payment lede fills two lines */
#how-we-get-paid .section-head { max-width: 980px; }