:root {
  --font-heading: "Newsreader", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --font-body: "Manrope", Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  --bg: #f5efe6;
  --bg-elevated: rgba(255, 252, 247, 0.76);
  --bg-elevated-strong: rgba(255, 252, 247, 0.92);
  --bg-soft: #efe7d9;
  --text: #161514;
  --text-soft: #403b35;
  --muted: #756c62;
  --line: rgba(22, 21, 20, 0.10);
  --accent: #b8974f;
  --accent-soft: rgba(184, 151, 79, 0.15);
  --coast: #516a73;
  --coast-soft: rgba(81, 106, 115, 0.12);
  --shadow: 0 18px 60px rgba(22,21,20,0.08);
  --map-audience-border: rgba(81, 106, 115, 0.46);
  --map-audience-accent: #516A73;
  --map-work-border: rgba(117, 108, 98, 0.36);
  --map-work-accent: #756C62;
  --map-outcome-border: rgba(184, 151, 79, 0.58);
  --map-outcome-accent: #B8974F;
  --max: 1180px;
  --radius: 28px;
}

:root[data-theme="dark"] {
  --bg: #0d1014;
  --bg-elevated: rgba(22, 27, 34, 0.85);
  --bg-elevated-strong: rgba(18, 22, 28, 0.96);
  --bg-soft: #131820;
  --text: #f5efe6;
  --text-soft: #d6cec2;
  --muted: #b1a798;
  --line: rgba(245, 239, 230, 0.12);
  --accent: #d4b26b;
  --accent-soft: rgba(212, 178, 107, 0.16);
  --coast: #93b2ba;
  --coast-soft: rgba(147, 178, 186, 0.15);
  --shadow: 0 18px 60px rgba(0,0,0,0.34);
  --map-audience-border: rgba(147, 178, 186, 0.52);
  --map-audience-accent: #93B2BA;
  --map-work-border: rgba(185, 177, 164, 0.34);
  --map-work-accent: #B9B1A4;
  --map-outcome-border: rgba(212, 178, 107, 0.60);
  --map-outcome-accent: #D4B26B;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 10% 10%, var(--accent-soft), transparent 30rem),
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 18%, var(--coast-soft), transparent 32rem),
    var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.68;
  transition: background-color .25s ease, color .25s ease;
}
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
p, li { color: var(--text-soft); }
main { display: block; }
.container { width: min(var(--max), calc(100vw - 2rem)); margin-inline: auto; }
.skip-link {
  position: absolute; left: 1rem; top: -3rem; background: var(--text); color: var(--bg); padding: .75rem 1rem; border-radius: 999px; z-index: 99;
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 1rem; }

.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 25;
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--bg) 88%, transparent);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.site-header-inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; min-height: 82px;
}
.brand-link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; }
.brand-logo { height: 48px; width: auto; }
.brand-logo-dark { display: none; }
:root[data-theme="dark"] .brand-logo-light { display: none; }
:root[data-theme="dark"] .brand-logo-dark { display: block; }

.header-controls { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .75rem; }
.nav-toggle, .theme-toggle, .focus-link {
  border: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--bg-elevated); color: var(--text); border-radius: 999px; min-height: 42px; padding: .65rem .95rem; font: inherit; cursor: pointer;
}
.focus-link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; font-size: .9rem; font-weight: 700; }
.nav-toggle { display: none; }
.theme-toggle { font-weight: 700; }

.site-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.15rem; }
.site-nav a { font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 650; color: var(--text-soft); position: relative; padding: .35rem 0; }
.site-nav a[aria-current="page"], .site-nav a:hover { color: var(--text); }
.site-nav a::after { content:""; position:absolute; left:0; right:0; bottom:-.2rem; height: 2px; border-radius:99px; background: var(--accent); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin:left; transition: transform .2s ease; }
.site-nav a[aria-current="page"]::after, .site-nav a:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

.hero { padding: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 7rem) 0 4rem; }
.hero-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.35fr) minmax(280px, .75fr); gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem); align-items: end; }
.eyebrow { display: inline-flex; gap: .6rem; align-items: center; font-size: .78rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .16em; font-weight: 800; color: var(--coast); margin-bottom: 1.35rem; }
.eyebrow::before { content:""; width: 48px; height: 1px; background: currentColor; }
.hero-title { margin: 0 0 1.25rem; font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: clamp(3.4rem, 9vw, 6.8rem); line-height: .92; letter-spacing: -.06em; font-weight: 500; max-width: 11ch; }
.lead { font-size: clamp(1.08rem, 1.5vw, 1.3rem); max-width: 40rem; margin: 0 0 1.8rem; }
.hero-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .85rem; }
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding: .9rem 1.15rem; min-height: 46px; border-radius: 999px; font-size: .94rem; font-weight: 760; border: 1px solid transparent; transition: transform .18s ease, border-color .18s ease, background .18s ease;
}
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn-primary { background: var(--text); color: var(--bg); }
.btn-secondary { background: var(--bg-elevated); border-color: var(--line); color: var(--text); }
.btn-ghost { background: transparent; border-color: var(--line); color: var(--text-soft); }

.hero-aside, .pull-quote, .card, .note-card, .contact-card, .timeline-card {
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.hero-aside { padding: 1.4rem 1.4rem 1.3rem; }
.hero-aside .mini-kicker { margin: 0 0 .75rem; font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }
.hero-aside p { margin: 0; font-size: .98rem; }

.section { padding: 1rem 0 4rem; }
.section-tight { padding-top: 0; }
.section-head { margin-bottom: 1.8rem; }
.section-head h2 { margin: 0 0 .65rem; font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.15rem); line-height: .98; letter-spacing: -.04em; font-weight: 500; }
.section-head p { margin: 0; max-width: 42rem; }

.grid-3 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 1.15rem; }
.grid-2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 1.15rem; }
.card, .note-card, .contact-card, .timeline-card { padding: 1.35rem; }
.card h3, .note-card h3, .timeline-card h3 { margin: 0 0 .65rem; font-size: 1.08rem; color: var(--text); }
.card h3 { font-family: var(--font-body); }
.card p:last-child, .note-card p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.kicker { color: var(--muted); font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: .75rem; }
.metric { font-family: var(--font-heading); color: var(--text); font-size: 2.25rem; letter-spacing: -.05em; line-height: .95; margin-bottom: .3rem; }
.list-clean { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: .3rem 0 0; }
.list-clean li { position: relative; padding-left: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: .65rem; }
.list-clean li::before { content: "•"; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 800; }

.pull-quote { padding: 1.7rem; display: grid; gap: .8rem; }
.pull-quote blockquote { margin: 0; font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.2rem); line-height: 1.14; letter-spacing: -.03em; color: var(--text); }
.pull-quote p { margin: 0; }

.band {
  padding: 4rem 0;
}
.band-inner {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(280px, .85fr); gap: 2rem; align-items: stretch;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.2rem);
  border-radius: calc(var(--radius) + 4px);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, color-mix(in srgb, var(--bg-soft) 88%, transparent), color-mix(in srgb, var(--bg-elevated) 70%, transparent));
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.band h2 { margin: 0 0 .8rem; font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.1rem); line-height: .98; letter-spacing: -.04em; font-weight: 500; }
.band p { margin-top: 0; }
.band-side { border-left: 1px solid var(--line); padding-left: 1.5rem; }
.inline-links { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .75rem 1rem; margin-top: 1rem; }
.inline-links a { color: var(--text); font-weight: 700; }

.page-hero { padding: 3.6rem 0 2.5rem; }
.page-hero h1 { margin: 0 0 1rem; font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 6vw, 5rem); letter-spacing: -.055em; line-height: .94; font-weight: 500; max-width: 12ch; }
.page-hero p { max-width: 43rem; margin: 0; }

.page-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 300px; gap: 2rem; }
.page-layout .sidebar { display: grid; gap: 1rem; align-content: start; }
.sidebar .mini-panel { background: var(--bg-elevated); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 22px; padding: 1.1rem 1.15rem; }
.sidebar h3 { margin: 0 0 .55rem; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--text); }
.timeline { display: grid; gap: 1rem; }
.timeline-card strong { color: var(--text); }
.note-card time { display:block; font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: .65rem; }
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 1rem; }
.contact-card h3 { margin: 0 0 .45rem; }
.contact-card a { color: var(--text); font-weight: 700; }

.site-footer {
  padding: 2rem 0 2.2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--muted);
}
.footer-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
.footer-meta { color: var(--muted); font-size: .92rem; }
.footer-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .9rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}
.footer-links a {
  color: var(--muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: .88rem;
}

@media (max-width: 940px) {
  .hero-grid, .band-inner, .page-layout, .grid-3, .grid-2, .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .band-side { border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding-left: 0; padding-top: 1rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; }
  .site-nav {
    position: absolute; left: 1rem; right: 1rem; top: calc(100% + .5rem); display: none; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; background: var(--bg-elevated-strong); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 20px; padding: 1rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  }
  .site-header[data-open="true"] .site-nav { display: flex; }
  .header-controls { gap: .55rem; }
  .focus-link { display: none; }
  .site-header-inner { min-height: 76px; }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .container { width: min(var(--max), calc(100vw - 1.2rem)); }
  .hero { padding-top: 3.2rem; }
  .hero-title { font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 14vw, 4.2rem); }
  .page-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 11vw, 3.4rem); }
  .brand-logo { height: 42px; }
  .btn { width: 100%; }
  .hero-actions { align-items: stretch; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { animation: none !important; transition: none !important; scroll-behavior: auto !important; }
}


/* v1.2.4 visibility pack additions */
.section-spaced-head { margin-top: 2.4rem; }
.faq-grid { display: grid; gap: 1rem; }
.faq-card h3 { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.35; }
.card a, .mini-panel a { color: var(--text); font-weight: 760; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: .18em; }
.card a:hover, .mini-panel a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
@media (max-width: 940px) {
  .faq-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* v1.2.6 restrained discovery links */
.help-strip { padding-top: 0; }
.link-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: .7rem;
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
}
.link-list a {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(180px, 0.38fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: baseline;
  padding: .95rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--text);
}
.link-list a:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.link-list span {
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.link-list small {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: .95rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.link-list.compact { margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .link-list a { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: .25rem; }
}

/* v1.3.1 homepage judgement map — border/accent-led */
.judgement-map-section {
  padding-top: 0;
}
.judgement-map-panel {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .68fr) minmax(420px, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(1.4rem, 4vw, 2.6rem);
  align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 1.8rem) 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.judgement-map-copy h2 {
  margin: 0 0 .75rem;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.6vw, 2.85rem);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -.04em;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.judgement-map-copy p {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 33rem;
}
.judgement-map {
  display: grid;
  gap: .85rem;
  padding: clamp(1rem, 2.4vw, 1.35rem);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.map-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: .65rem;
}
.map-row span {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 48px;
  padding: .78rem .74rem .72rem;
  border: 1.25px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--bg-elevated-strong) 92%, transparent);
  color: var(--text);
  font-size: .88rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
  font-weight: 760;
  text-align: center;
}
.map-row span::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 7px;
  left: 50%;
  width: 28px;
  height: 2px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  opacity: .88;
}
.map-row-top span {
  border-color: var(--map-audience-border);
}
.map-row-top span::before {
  background: var(--map-audience-accent);
}
.map-row-middle span {
  border-radius: 18px;
  border-color: var(--map-work-border);
}
.map-row-middle span::before {
  background: var(--map-work-accent);
  opacity: .72;
}
.map-row-bottom span {
  border-color: var(--map-outcome-border);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px color-mix(in srgb, var(--map-outcome-border) 20%, transparent);
}
.map-row-bottom span::before {
  background: var(--map-outcome-accent);
  opacity: .96;
}
.map-connector {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  height: 26px;
}
.map-connector::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 16.5%;
  right: 16.5%;
  top: 50%;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.map-connector span {
  justify-self: center;
  width: 1px;
  height: 26px;
  background: var(--line);
}
.map-arrow {
  position: relative;
  height: 30px;
}
.map-arrow::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 5px;
  width: 1px;
  background: var(--map-outcome-accent);
  opacity: .82;
}
.map-arrow::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: calc(50% - 5px);
  bottom: 2px;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--map-outcome-accent);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--map-outcome-accent);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

@media (max-width: 940px) {
  .judgement-map-panel {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .judgement-map {
    gap: .7rem;
    padding: .85rem;
  }
  .map-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .map-row span {
    min-height: 42px;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding-top: .9rem;
  }
  .map-row span::before {
    top: 6px;
    width: 24px;
  }
  .map-connector {
    display: none;
  }
}

/* v1.3.2 footer cleanup */
.footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--text);
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .site-footer {
    padding: 1.65rem 0 1.9rem;
  }
  .footer-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: .65rem;
  }
  .footer-links {
    justify-content: flex-start;
    gap: .75rem;
  }
}

/* v1.3.4 targeted notes alignment fix */
.notes-layout {
  align-items: start;
}
.notes-layout > .notes-grid {
  align-self: start;
  align-content: start;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.notes-layout .note-card {
  min-height: 0;
}

/* v1.3.6 service final CTA */
.service-final-cta {
  padding-top: 0;
}
.service-final-cta-panel {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.4rem;
  padding: clamp(1.2rem, 3vw, 1.6rem);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: var(--bg-elevated);
}
.service-final-cta-panel h2 {
  margin: 0 0 .55rem;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
  line-height: 1.04;
  letter-spacing: -.035em;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.service-final-cta-panel p {
  max-width: 42rem;
  margin: 0;
}
.service-final-cta-panel .button {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .service-final-cta-panel {
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}

/* v1.3.8 credibility pass */
.note-card-featured h3 a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}.note-card-featured h3 a:hover{text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:1px;text-underline-offset:.18em}.article-container{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 320px;gap:clamp(1.4rem,4vw,3rem);align-items:start}.article-body{max-width:760px}.note-section{padding:0 0 clamp(1.4rem,3vw,2rem);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin-bottom:clamp(1.4rem,3vw,2rem)}.note-section:last-child{border-bottom:0}.note-section h2{margin:0 0 .75rem;font-family:var(--font-heading);font-size:clamp(1.55rem,3vw,2.25rem);line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-.035em;font-weight:500}.note-section p{margin:0}.article-sidebar{position:sticky;top:6rem}@media(max-width:940px){.article-container{grid-template-columns:1fr}.article-sidebar{position:static}}

/* v1.4.2 enterprise-scale note and notes streams */
.notes-streams {
  display: grid;
  gap: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.6rem);
  align-content: start;
}
.note-stream {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.stream-head h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.35rem);
  line-height: 1.04;
  letter-spacing: -.035em;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.stream-head .kicker {
  margin-bottom: .45rem;
}
.note-stream-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
}
.note-card-lead {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}
.article-body p + p,
.article-body p + ul,
.article-body ul + p,
.article-body p + ol,
.article-body ol + p {
  margin-top: 1rem;
}
.article-list,
.article-questions {
  color: var(--text-soft);
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
  padding-left: 1.35rem;
}
.article-list li,
.article-questions li {
  margin-bottom: .65rem;
}
.article-questions strong {
  color: var(--text);
}
.article-questions p {
  margin: .35rem 0 0;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .note-stream-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}