/* ============================================================
   VELORA PRIME MEDIA — FINAL SELECTED LANDING PAGE
   UI: client-approved Option 2 · Cinematic Executive (unchanged system —
   same tokens, type axis, motion curve, section grammar and components).
   Copy: approved hybrid — Client-Led opening (hero / about / vision / mission),
   SEO-AEO recommended copy from Services onward.
   Additions here are content-integration only: service families with visible
   capability lists, a 15-item community index, richer leadership profiles,
   an FAQ block and the locked logo. No new art direction.
   ============================================================ */
:root{
  /* --- grounds --- */
  --ink:#05101F;          /* deepest cinematic ground */
  --navy:#001D68;         /* client-supplied dark blue */
  --navy-lift:#0A2F8F;    /* gradient partner for --navy */
  --royal:#1B36E0;        /* electric accent — interaction & live signals only */
  /* --- lights --- */
  --paper:#F5F8FD;        /* light section ground — "thoda light blue" */
  --ice:#E2EBF8;
  --white:#FFFFFF;
  /* --- accent --- */
  --gold:#C9A24A;
  /* --- type on dark --- */
  --on-dark:#EEF3FB;
  --on-dark-70:rgba(238,243,251,.70);
  --on-dark-45:rgba(238,243,251,.55);   /* .45 measured 4.18:1 on ink — under AA at 10.5px */
  --hair-dark:rgba(238,243,251,.16);
  /* --- type on light --- */
  --on-light:#08152B;
  --on-light-70:rgba(8,21,43,.70);
  --on-light-45:rgba(8,21,43,.62);      /* .45 measured 2.93:1 on paper — well under AA */
  --hair-light:rgba(8,21,43,.14);
  /* --- system --- */
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
  --slow:.9s;
  --hover:.4s;
  --pad:clamp(20px,5vw,80px);
  --maxw:1400px;
  --measure:62ch;
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:clamp(70px,7vw,94px)}
body{
  margin:0;
  background:var(--ink);
  color:var(--on-dark);
  font-family:'Archivo',system-ui,-apple-system,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;
  font-size:clamp(15px,.42vw + 13.6px,17px);
  line-height:1.65;
  font-variation-settings:'wdth' 100,'wght' 400;
  overflow-x:hidden;               /* safety net — root causes fixed individually */
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
h1,h2,h3,h4{margin:0;font-weight:400;line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:-.02em}
p{margin:0}
ul{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none}

.wrap{width:100%;max-width:var(--maxw);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:var(--pad)}

/* ---------- display type: the cinematic width axis ---------- */
.display{
  font-variation-settings:'wdth' 112,'wght' 600;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:-.005em;
  line-height:.95;
}
.svc-strap{font-size:clamp(10.5px,1vw,12.5px);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.19em;
  font-variation-settings:'wdth' 92,'wght' 600;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:14px}
.sect-title{
  font-size:clamp(30px,4.4vw,62px);
  font-variation-settings:'wdth' 105,'wght' 550;
  letter-spacing:-.022em;
  line-height:1.02;
}
.eyebrow{
  font-size:clamp(10px,.9vw,11.5px);
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.2em;
  font-variation-settings:'wdth' 92,'wght' 600;
  color:var(--on-dark-45);
  margin:0;
}
.on-light .eyebrow{color:var(--on-light-45)}
.num{
  font-variation-settings:'wdth' 88,'wght' 500;
  font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--gold);
}

/* ---------- reveal motion (ONE language) ---------- */
.rv{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);transition:opacity var(--slow) var(--ease),transform var(--slow) var(--ease)}
.rv.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.rv-1{transition-delay:.08s}.rv-2{transition-delay:.16s}.rv-3{transition-delay:.24s}.rv-4{transition-delay:.32s}
.img-rv img{opacity:0;transition:opacity 1.2s var(--ease)}
.img-rv.in img{opacity:1}

/* ---------- skip link ---------- */
.skip{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;z-index:200;background:var(--white);color:var(--navy);padding:12px 20px}
.skip:focus{left:12px;top:12px}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px;box-shadow:0 0 0 1px var(--navy)}
/* gold measures 2.25:1 on paper — light sections take the navy ring instead */
.on-light :focus-visible{outline-color:var(--navy);box-shadow:0 0 0 1px var(--white)}

/* =================== NAV =================== */
.nav{position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto;z-index:100;transition:background var(--hover) ease,border-color var(--hover) ease;border-bottom:1px solid transparent}
.nav.solid{background:rgba(5,16,31,.92);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom-color:var(--hair-dark)}
.nav-in{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:clamp(16px,3vw,44px);height:clamp(62px,6vw,84px);max-width:var(--maxw);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:var(--pad)}
/* the locked client logo is placed INTO the Option 2 system as a brand object —
   the metallic treatment does not drive the page aesthetic */
.wm{display:block;margin-right:auto;flex-shrink:0;line-height:0}
.wm img{height:clamp(32px,3.2vw,44px);width:auto}
.nav-links{display:flex;gap:clamp(14px,1.9vw,30px)}
.nav-links a{font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.055em;color:var(--on-dark-70);transition:color var(--hover) ease;white-space:nowrap}
.nav-links a:hover{color:var(--white)}
.nav-cta{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:11px 20px;border:1px solid var(--hair-dark);color:var(--on-dark);transition:background var(--hover) ease,border-color var(--hover) ease,color var(--hover) ease;white-space:nowrap;font-variation-settings:'wdth' 95,'wght' 600}
.nav-cta:hover{background:var(--white);border-color:var(--white);color:var(--navy)}
.burger{display:none;width:44px;height:44px;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;padding:0;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-direction:column;gap:5px}
.burger span{display:block;width:22px;height:1.5px;background:var(--on-dark);transition:transform .4s var(--ease),opacity .3s ease}
.nav.open .burger span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(6.5px) rotate(45deg)}
.nav.open .burger span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.nav.open .burger span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-6.5px) rotate(-45deg)}
.drawer{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:99;background:var(--ink);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:6px;padding:0 var(--pad);opacity:0;visibility:hidden;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .45s var(--ease),visibility .45s var(--ease);overflow-y:auto}
.drawer.open{opacity:1;visibility:visible;pointer-events:auto}
.drawer a{font-size:clamp(24px,7vw,38px);font-variation-settings:'wdth' 105,'wght' 500;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:-.01em;padding:9px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair-dark);color:var(--on-dark-70);transition:color var(--hover) ease}
.drawer a:hover,.drawer a:focus{color:var(--white)}
.drawer a:last-child{color:var(--gold);border-bottom-color:var(--gold)}   /* the CTA reads as a CTA in the drawer too */

/* =================== HERO =================== */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:100svh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.hero-media{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2}
.hero-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 42%;transform:scale(1.09);opacity:0;transition:transform 2.6s var(--ease),opacity 1.6s ease}
.hero.ready .hero-media img{transform:scale(1);opacity:1}
.hero::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;
  background:
    linear-gradient(to top,rgba(5,16,31,.94) 0%,rgba(5,16,31,.78) 26%,rgba(5,16,31,.50) 60%,rgba(5,16,31,.55) 100%),
    linear-gradient(to right,rgba(0,29,104,.55) 0%,rgba(0,29,104,.12) 55%,transparent 100%);
}
.hero-body{padding-bottom:clamp(30px,4.5vw,54px);padding-top:clamp(110px,14vw,150px)}
.hero-eyebrow{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;color:var(--on-dark-70);margin-bottom:clamp(18px,2.4vw,30px)}
.hero-eyebrow .dot{width:5px;height:5px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:50%;flex-shrink:0;align-self:flex-start;margin-top:.42em}
.hero h1{
  /* sized so each phrase holds ONE line - the three-step stagger is the composition */
  font-size:clamp(21px,4.75vw,66px);
  max-width:26ch;
  text-wrap:balance;
}
.hero h1 .l{display:block}
@media (min-width:768px){.hero h1 .l{white-space:nowrap}}
.hero h1 .l:nth-child(2){padding-left:clamp(10px,3.2vw,64px)}
.hero h1 .l:nth-child(3){padding-left:clamp(20px,6.4vw,128px);font-variation-settings:'wdth' 112,'wght' 450}
.hero-under{margin-top:clamp(26px,3.6vw,46px);display:grid;gap:17px;justify-items:start}
.hero-lede{max-width:46ch;color:var(--on-dark-70);font-size:clamp(14px,1.05vw,16.5px);line-height:1.62}
.hero-lede-2{max-width:46ch;color:var(--on-dark-70);font-size:clamp(13px,.92vw,15px);line-height:1.62}
.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:clamp(20px,2.4vw,30px)}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:15px 26px;transition:background var(--hover) ease,color var(--hover) ease,border-color var(--hover) ease;font-variation-settings:'wdth' 95,'wght' 600;border:1px solid transparent;cursor:pointer}
.btn-solid{background:var(--white);color:var(--navy)}
.btn-solid:hover{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink)}
.btn-ghost{border-color:var(--hair-dark);color:var(--on-dark)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--on-dark);background:rgba(238,243,251,.07)}
.hero-rail{border-top:1px solid var(--hair-dark);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;padding:15px 0 clamp(16px,2vw,22px);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--on-dark-45);font-variation-settings:'wdth' 90,'wght' 500}
.hero-rail .r{display:flex;gap:clamp(10px,1.6vw,26px);flex-wrap:wrap}

/* =================== SHARED SECTION =================== */
.sec{padding-block:clamp(64px,8.5vw,140px);position:relative}
.on-light{background:var(--paper);color:var(--on-light)}
.on-navy{background:var(--navy)}
.sec-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(22px,4vw,70px);align-items:end;margin-bottom:clamp(34px,5vw,72px)}
.sec-head .lead{align-self:end}
.sec-head p.blurb{max-width:52ch;color:var(--on-dark-70);font-size:clamp(14px,.98vw,16px)}
.on-light .sec-head p.blurb{color:var(--on-light-70)}
.rule{height:1px;background:var(--hair-dark);margin-block:clamp(30px,4vw,56px)}
/* leadership starts flush (padding-top:0) — flow-root stops .rule's margin escaping and
   showing a band of body ink between two light sections */
#leadership{display:flow-root}
.on-light .rule{background:var(--hair-light)}

/* =================== ABOUT =================== */
.about-statement{font-size:clamp(21px,2.5vw,35px);line-height:1.24;letter-spacing:-.02em;font-variation-settings:'wdth' 102,'wght' 450;max-width:44ch;text-wrap:pretty;margin-top:clamp(18px,2.4vw,30px)}
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.32fr) minmax(0,.88fr);gap:clamp(26px,5vw,84px);align-items:start;margin-top:clamp(26px,3.4vw,48px)}
.about-body{display:grid;gap:24px;max-width:var(--measure);color:var(--on-light-70);font-size:clamp(14px,.95vw,15.5px);line-height:1.72}
.about-media{position:relative}
.about-media img{width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover}
.about-cap{margin-top:12px;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--on-light-45);font-variation-settings:'wdth' 90,'wght' 500}
.vm{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:clamp(28px,3.4vw,60px);margin-top:clamp(36px,5vw,78px);padding-top:clamp(28px,3.6vw,48px);border-top:1px solid var(--hair-light)}
.vm h3{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--on-light-45);margin-bottom:14px;font-variation-settings:'wdth' 92,'wght' 600}
.vm p{font-size:clamp(15px,1.25vw,19px);line-height:1.5;letter-spacing:-.012em;font-variation-settings:'wght' 450}

/* =================== SERVICES =================== */
/* Five service families. Rules live on the cells so no row can end in a
   dangling border stub. Capabilities are always visible text — never hover-only. */
.svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:0}
.svc-panel,.svc-feature{border-top:1px solid var(--hair-dark)}
.svc-panel{border-right:1px solid var(--hair-dark)}
.svc-panel{background:var(--ink);padding:clamp(24px,2.6vw,38px) clamp(20px,2vw,32px) clamp(30px,3.4vw,46px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px;transition:background var(--hover) ease}
.svc-panel:hover{background:#081831}
.svc-panel h3{font-size:clamp(16px,1.4vw,20.5px);line-height:1.22;letter-spacing:-.018em;font-variation-settings:'wdth' 102,'wght' 550;margin-top:6px}
.svc-panel p{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--on-dark-70)}
/* 50/50 so the image seam lands exactly on the panel grid's column line below it */
.svc-feature{grid-column:1/-1;background:var(--ink);display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));align-items:stretch;gap:0}
.svc-feature.flip .svc-fig{order:2}
.svc-fig{overflow:hidden;min-height:clamp(230px,26vw,420px)}
.svc-fig img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform 1.4s var(--ease)}
.svc-fig img[src*="offsite"]{object-position:30% 40%}
.svc-feature:hover .svc-fig img{transform:scale(1.035)}
.svc-txt{padding:clamp(28px,3.4vw,52px) clamp(20px,2vw,32px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:19px}
.svc-txt h3{font-size:clamp(20px,2.1vw,31px);line-height:1.14;letter-spacing:-.022em;font-variation-settings:'wdth' 104,'wght' 550;margin-top:6px}
.svc-txt p{font-size:clamp(13.5px,.95vw,15.5px);line-height:1.7;color:var(--on-dark-70);max-width:46ch}
/* capability index — the commercial detail the client asked to keep visible */
.caps{border-top:1px solid var(--hair-dark);margin-top:6px;padding-top:4px}
.caps li{display:flex;gap:11px;align-items:baseline;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair-dark);font-size:13px;line-height:1.45;color:var(--on-dark)}
.caps li:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.caps li::before{content:'';width:5px;height:1px;background:var(--gold);flex-shrink:0;transform:translateY(-4px)}
.svc-statement{grid-column:1/-1;border-top:1px solid var(--hair-dark);background:var(--navy);
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(20px,4vw,64px);
  padding:clamp(30px,4vw,62px) clamp(20px,2vw,32px)}
.svc-statement h3{font-size:clamp(20px,2.3vw,34px);line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-.024em;
  font-variation-settings:'wdth' 104,'wght' 550;margin-top:8px;max-width:16ch}
.svc-statement .ss-l p{font-size:clamp(13.5px,.95vw,15.5px);line-height:1.62;color:var(--on-dark-70);max-width:40ch;margin-top:14px}
.svc-statement .ss-r{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:20px}
.svc-statement .caps li{border-color:rgba(238,243,251,.22)}
/* end-to-end delivery — an important supporting capability, not a sixth family */
.svc-delivery{grid-column:1/-1;border-top:1px solid var(--hair-dark);background:var(--ink);
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.62fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(16px,3vw,56px);
  padding:clamp(26px,3.2vw,48px) clamp(20px,2vw,32px)}
.svc-delivery h3{font-size:clamp(16px,1.5vw,22px);letter-spacing:-.018em;font-variation-settings:'wdth' 102,'wght' 550;line-height:1.2}
.svc-delivery p{font-size:clamp(13.5px,.95vw,15.5px);line-height:1.62;color:var(--on-dark-70);max-width:64ch}

/* =================== INDUSTRIES / COMMUNITIES =================== */
.exp{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.exp-meridian{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;opacity:.10;z-index:0;
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(to right,transparent 0%,transparent 42%,black 66%);
  mask-image:linear-gradient(to right,transparent 0%,transparent 42%,black 66%)}
.exp-meridian svg{width:100%;height:100%;display:block}
.exp>.wrap{position:relative;z-index:1}
.exp-lead{font-size:clamp(19px,2.05vw,30px);line-height:1.32;letter-spacing:-.018em;max-width:26ch;font-variation-settings:'wdth' 102,'wght' 450}
.sectors{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1px;background:var(--hair-dark);margin-top:clamp(30px,4vw,56px);border-top:1px solid var(--hair-dark);border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair-dark)}
.sector{background:var(--navy);padding:clamp(16px,1.8vw,24px) clamp(14px,1.6vw,22px);display:grid;grid-template-columns:2.2em minmax(0,1fr);align-items:baseline;column-gap:6px;transition:background var(--hover) ease}
.sector:hover{background:#00248A}
.sector .n{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--gold);font-variation-settings:'wdth' 88,'wght' 500}
.sector .s{font-size:clamp(13.5px,1.05vw,16px);line-height:1.32;letter-spacing:-.014em;font-variation-settings:'wdth' 100,'wght' 500;min-width:0;overflow-wrap:break-word;hyphens:auto}

/* =================== APPROACH / WHY =================== */
.why-statement{font-size:clamp(26px,4vw,58px);line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:-.028em;font-variation-settings:'wdth' 106,'wght' 550;max-width:17ch;text-wrap:balance}
.principles{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:clamp(18px,2.6vw,40px);margin-top:clamp(34px,4.6vw,70px)}
.principle{border-top:2px solid var(--gold);padding-top:18px}
.principle .pn{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--on-light-45);font-variation-settings:'wdth' 88,'wght' 600}
.principle h3{font-size:clamp(15px,1.35vw,20px);margin:10px 0 9px;min-height:2.4em;letter-spacing:-.016em;font-variation-settings:'wdth' 102,'wght' 550;line-height:1.2}
.principle p{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--on-light-70)}
.sub-head{font-size:clamp(20px,2.05vw,30px);line-height:1.16;letter-spacing:-.022em;font-variation-settings:'wdth' 103,'wght' 550}
.why-list{columns:2;column-gap:clamp(24px,4vw,72px);margin-top:clamp(32px,4.4vw,64px);padding-top:clamp(24px,3vw,40px);border-top:1px solid var(--hair-light)}
.why-list li{break-inside:avoid;display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:baseline;padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair-light);font-size:clamp(13.5px,.95vw,15.5px);line-height:1.45}
.why-list li::before{content:'';width:5px;height:5px;background:var(--royal);flex-shrink:0;transform:translateY(-2px)}

/* =================== LEADERSHIP =================== */
/* Priority trust section — full profiles, not photo + one line. */
.leaders{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,420px));justify-content:center;gap:clamp(32px,5vw,88px);margin-top:clamp(30px,4vw,58px)}
.leader{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.leader-mark{aspect-ratio:3/4;background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--navy) 0%,var(--ink) 100%);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--hair-light)}
.leader-mark::after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(120% 90% at 30% 15%,rgba(27,54,224,.30),transparent 62%)}
.leader-mark span{position:relative;z-index:1;font-size:clamp(30px,3.6vw,50px);font-variation-settings:'wdth' 88,'wght' 500;letter-spacing:.22em;text-indent:.22em;color:var(--gold)}
.leader-mark.has-photo{background:var(--ink)}
.leader-mark.has-photo::after{display:none}
.leader-mark img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.leader-cap{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--on-light-45);font-variation-settings:'wdth' 90,'wght' 500;margin-top:-4px}
.leader h3{font-size:clamp(17px,1.5vw,22px);letter-spacing:-.018em;font-variation-settings:'wdth' 102,'wght' 550;line-height:1.2}
.leader .role{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--navy);font-variation-settings:'wdth' 90,'wght' 600}
.leader p.bio{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--on-light-70)}
.leader .lead-txt{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:15px;flex:1}
.leader p.bio{flex:1}   /* bios differ in length — let them absorb the slack so the expertise rules align */
.xp-h{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--on-light-45);font-variation-settings:'wdth' 90,'wght' 600;border-top:1px solid var(--hair-light);padding-top:14px;margin-top:4px}
.xp{padding-top:2px}
.xp li{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:baseline;padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair-light);font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.4;color:var(--on-light)}
.xp li:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.xp li::before{content:'';width:5px;height:1px;background:var(--navy);flex-shrink:0;transform:translateY(-4px)}
.leader blockquote{margin:0;padding-top:14px;border-top:1px solid var(--hair-light);font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;font-style:italic;color:var(--on-light);font-variation-settings:'wght' 420}

/* =================== PARTNERS =================== */
.partner-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1px;background:var(--hair-light);border:1px solid var(--hair-light);margin-top:clamp(28px,3.6vw,52px)}
.pmark{background:var(--paper);aspect-ratio:16/6;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:background var(--hover) ease}
.pmark:hover{background:var(--ice)}
.pmark i{display:block;width:clamp(30px,3.6vw,52px);height:1.5px;background:var(--on-light-45)}
.pmark-cap{margin-top:14px;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--on-light-45);font-variation-settings:'wdth' 90,'wght' 500}

/* =================== GALLERY =================== */
.gal{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(12,minmax(0,1fr));gap:clamp(10px,1.1vw,18px);align-items:start}
.gfig{margin:0}
.gfig .ph{display:block;overflow:hidden;position:relative}
.gfig .ph img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform 1.6s var(--ease)}
.gfig:hover .ph img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.g-pano{grid-column:1/-1}
.g-pano .ph{aspect-ratio:21/9}
.g-v1{grid-column:1/span 5}
.g-v2{grid-column:6/span 4}
.g-wide{grid-column:10/span 3}
.g-v1 .ph,.g-v2 .ph,.g-wide .ph{height:clamp(260px,31vw,450px)}
.gfig figcaption{margin-top:10px;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.17em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--on-dark-45);font-variation-settings:'wdth' 90,'wght' 500}

/* =================== FAQ =================== */
/* Plain visible text — crawlable, keyboard-irrelevant, nothing hidden behind interaction. */
.faq{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr);margin-top:clamp(26px,3.4vw,48px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair-light)}
.faq .qa{border-top:1px solid var(--hair-light);padding:clamp(24px,2.6vw,34px) 0}
.faq h3{font-size:clamp(15px,1.25vw,18.5px);line-height:1.32;letter-spacing:-.014em;font-variation-settings:'wdth' 100,'wght' 550;margin-bottom:13px}
.faq p{font-size:clamp(14px,.9vw,15px);line-height:1.75;color:var(--on-light-70);max-width:none}

/* =================== CTA =================== */
.cta{position:relative;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate;padding-block:clamp(80px,11vw,168px)}
.cta-media{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2}
.cta-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 60%}
.cta::after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:linear-gradient(to right,rgba(5,16,31,.95) 0%,rgba(5,16,31,.80) 46%,rgba(0,29,104,.62) 100%)}
.cta-promise{display:grid;gap:6px;margin-block:clamp(22px,3vw,38px)}
.cta-promise li{font-size:clamp(19px,2.6vw,38px);line-height:1.14;letter-spacing:-.024em;font-variation-settings:'wdth' 106,'wght' 550;text-transform:uppercase}
.cta-promise li:nth-child(2){padding-left:clamp(0px,2.4vw,44px)}
.cta-promise li:nth-child(3){padding-left:clamp(0px,4.8vw,88px)}
.cta-promise li:nth-child(4){padding-left:clamp(0px,7.2vw,132px);color:var(--gold)}
.cta h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3.6vw,52px);letter-spacing:-.026em;font-variation-settings:'wdth' 104,'wght' 550;max-width:18ch;line-height:1.06}
.cta-lede{max-width:50ch;color:var(--on-dark-70);margin-top:24px;font-size:clamp(14px,1vw,16px)}
.cta-actions{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:clamp(24px,3vw,38px)}
.cta-fine{margin-top:20px;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--on-dark-45)}
.cta-contact{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:clamp(20px,4vw,52px);margin-top:clamp(34px,4vw,48px);padding-top:clamp(26px,3vw,36px);border-top:1px solid var(--hair-dark)}
.cta-contact div span{display:block;font-size:10px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--on-dark-45);margin-bottom:6px}
.cta-contact div a{font-size:15px;font-variation-settings:'wght' 550;color:var(--on-dark);border-bottom:1px solid var(--gold);padding-bottom:2px}
.cta-contact div a:hover{color:var(--gold)}

/* =================== FOOTER =================== */
.foot{background:var(--ink);border-top:1px solid var(--hair-dark);padding-block:clamp(44px,5.5vw,76px)}
.foot-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.5fr) repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:clamp(24px,3.4vw,52px)}
.foot-brand img{height:clamp(44px,4.4vw,60px);width:auto}
.foot-brand p{margin-top:20px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--on-dark-70);max-width:34ch}
.foot h4{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--on-dark-45);margin-bottom:14px;font-variation-settings:'wdth' 90,'wght' 600}
.foot li{font-size:13px}
.foot li a{display:inline-block;padding:8px 0}
.foot li.tbc{display:block;padding:8px 0}   /* WCAG 2.2 target size — 14px line alone was a 14px target */
.foot li a{color:var(--on-dark-70);transition:color var(--hover) ease}
.foot li a:hover{color:var(--white)}
.foot .tbc{color:var(--on-dark-45)}
.foot-base{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:clamp(32px,4vw,56px);padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid var(--hair-dark);font-size:11.5px;color:var(--on-dark-45)}

/* =================== RESPONSIVE =================== */
@media (max-width:1180px){
  .sectors{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .sectors li:last-child{grid-column:1/-1}   /* 15 items ÷ 2 would leave a half row of hairline void */
  .principles{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
}
@media (max-width:1024px){
  .foot-top{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .leaders{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:clamp(28px,5vw,44px)}
  .leader{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,180px) minmax(0,1fr);gap:22px;align-items:start}
  .leader-mark{aspect-ratio:1}
}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .nav-links,.nav-cta{display:none}
  .burger{display:flex}
  .about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,40px)}
  .about-media img{aspect-ratio:16/10}
  .about-statement{max-width:none}
  .sec-head{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px;align-items:start}
  .svc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .svc-panel{border-right:0}
  .svc-feature{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .svc-feature.flip .svc-fig{order:0}       /* every feature stacks image-first */
  .svc-statement,.svc-delivery{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px}
  .exp-meridian{display:none}
  .svc-fig{min-height:0;aspect-ratio:16/9}
  .g-pano .ph{aspect-ratio:16/9}
  .g-v1{grid-column:1/span 6}
  .g-v2{grid-column:7/span 6}
  .g-wide{grid-column:1/-1}
  .g-v1 .ph,.g-v2 .ph{height:clamp(240px,38vw,380px)}
  .g-wide .ph{height:auto;aspect-ratio:16/9}
}
@media (max-width:720px){
  .vm{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px}
  .principles{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}
  .why-list{columns:1}
  .partner-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .foot-top{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  /* the lede crosses the lit stage at this width — deepen the scrim, not the type colour */
  .hero::after{background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(5,16,31,.96) 0%,rgba(5,16,31,.88) 46%,rgba(5,16,31,.62) 100%),linear-gradient(to right,rgba(0,29,104,.55) 0%,rgba(0,29,104,.12) 55%,transparent 100%)}
  .hero h1 .l:nth-child(2){padding-left:10px}
  .hero h1 .l:nth-child(3){padding-left:20px}
  .hero-eyebrow{font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.14em}
  .cta-promise li{padding-left:0!important}
  .leader{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .leader-mark{aspect-ratio:3/2}
  .g-v1,.g-v2{grid-column:1/-1}
  .g-v1 .ph,.g-v2 .ph{height:auto;aspect-ratio:4/3}
  .hero-rail{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:9px}
  .btn{flex:1 1 100%;justify-content:center}
  .partner-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  *,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.001ms!important;transition-duration:.001ms!important}
  .rv{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .img-rv img,.hero-media img{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .hero.ready .hero-media img{transform:none}
}

/* =================== CLIENT LOGO WALL =================== */
/* Real marks supplied by the client. Same hairline-cell component as the
   placeholder band it replaces - only the contents changed. */
.client-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1px;background:var(--hair-light);border:1px solid var(--hair-light);margin-top:clamp(28px,3.6vw,52px)}
.cmark{background:var(--paper);aspect-ratio:16/7;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:clamp(10px,1.4vw,20px);transition:background var(--hover) ease}
.cmark:hover{background:var(--white)}
.cmark img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain}
.client-cap{margin-top:16px;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--on-light-45);font-variation-settings:'wdth' 90,'wght' 500}

/* =================== SUB-PAGE MASTHEAD =================== */
.page-head{background:var(--ink);padding-top:clamp(112px,13vw,168px);padding-bottom:clamp(40px,5.5vw,78px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair-dark)}
.page-head h1{font-size:clamp(30px,4.6vw,64px);font-variation-settings:'wdth' 106,'wght' 550;letter-spacing:-.026em;line-height:1.02;max-width:18ch;margin-top:clamp(16px,2.2vw,28px);text-wrap:balance}
.page-lede{max-width:56ch;color:var(--on-dark-70);font-size:clamp(14px,1vw,16.5px);line-height:1.7;margin-top:clamp(18px,2.4vw,30px)}
.page-cta{background:var(--navy)}
.page-cta h2{font-size:clamp(24px,3vw,42px);letter-spacing:-.024em;font-variation-settings:'wdth' 104,'wght' 550;max-width:20ch;line-height:1.08}
.page-cta p{max-width:52ch;color:var(--on-dark-70);margin-top:20px;font-size:clamp(14px,1vw,16px);line-height:1.7}
.page-cta .cta-actions{margin-top:clamp(24px,3vw,38px)}
@media (max-width:1180px){.client-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:720px){.client-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:430px){.client-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}

/* sub-pages: the first block in a section follows the masthead, not a section head,
   so it drops the leading margin (and the rule that would otherwise sit alone) */
.sec > .wrap > .leaders:first-child,
.sec > .wrap > .faq:first-child{margin-top:0}
.sec > .wrap > .why-list:first-child{margin-top:0;padding-top:0;border-top:0}

/* =================== FAQ - disclosure rows =================== */
/* <details>/<summary>: opens on click or keyboard, and the answers stay in the
   HTML for crawlers whether the row is open or not. */
.faq .qa{border-top:1px solid var(--hair-light);padding:0}
.faq summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 26px;align-items:start;gap:16px;padding:clamp(18px,2vw,24px) 0;transition:color var(--hover) ease}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary:hover h3{color:var(--navy)}
.faq summary h3{margin:0;transition:color var(--hover) ease}
.faq .qa-mark{position:relative;width:13px;height:13px;justify-self:end;margin-top:.35em;flex-shrink:0}
.faq .qa-mark::before,.faq .qa-mark::after{content:'';position:absolute;background:var(--navy);transition:transform .35s var(--ease),opacity .35s var(--ease)}
.faq .qa-mark::before{left:0;top:6px;width:13px;height:1.5px}
.faq .qa-mark::after{left:5.75px;top:0;width:1.5px;height:13px}
.faq .qa[open] .qa-mark::after{transform:rotate(90deg);opacity:0}
.faq .qa-body{padding-bottom:clamp(22px,2.6vw,32px);max-width:80ch}
.faq .qa[open] .qa-body{animation:qa-in .4s var(--ease)}
@keyframes qa-in{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(-6px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
.faq summary:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--navy);outline-offset:2px}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.faq .qa[open] .qa-body{animation:none}}