/* ============================================================
   Ebony Solutions — modern restructure
   Component & spacing language adapted from the AVEN brief.
   Palette UNCHANGED: navy #081a2d · gold #c9a646 · cream #f4f0e8
   Type: Albert Sans (replaces the former serif), per the brief.
   ============================================================ */

:root{
  --navy:#081a2d;        /* primary ink / dark fields */
  --deep:#050f1c;        /* deepest field */
  --navy-70:#0d2238;
  --gold:#c9a646;        /* accent */
  --gold-soft:#e6cf8f;
  --gold-deep:#9a7a28;
  --cream:#f4f0e8;       /* warm page base */
  --paper:#faf8f3;
  --ink:#141a16;         /* body text on light */
  --ink-soft:#1d2a23;
  --muted:#5f6b62;       /* muted text on light */
  --muted-navy:#9fb0c0;  /* muted text on dark */
  --line:#e2ddd0;        /* hairline on light */
  --line-dark:#ffffff1f; /* hairline on dark */
  --maxw:1280px;
  --wide:1560px;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
  --font:"Albert Sans",-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;
  --r-card:22px;
  --r-pill:999px;
  --shadow-sm:0 2px 14px rgba(8,26,45,.06);
  --shadow-md:0 24px 60px -32px rgba(8,26,45,.45);
  --shadow-lg:0 50px 90px -46px rgba(8,26,45,.6);
}

*{margin:0;padding:0;box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:120px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{background:var(--cream);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--font);
  font-size:19px;line-height:1.55;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.01em;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;overflow-x:hidden}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
button{font:inherit;color:inherit;cursor:pointer}
::selection{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy)}
:focus-visible{outline:2.5px solid var(--gold-deep);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:5px}

/* ---------- containers ---------- */
.wrap{width:min(var(--maxw),calc(100% - 128px));margin-inline:auto}
@media(max-width:1180px){.wrap{width:calc(100% - 64px)}}
@media(max-width:760px){.wrap{width:calc(100% - 40px)}}
.wrap-wide{width:min(var(--wide),calc(100% - 40px));margin-inline:auto}
@media(max-width:760px){.wrap-wide{width:calc(100% - 20px)}}

.skip{position:fixed;left:18px;top:-120px;z-index:200;background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);
  padding:12px 18px;border-radius:10px;font-weight:600;transition:top .25s var(--ease)}
.skip:focus{top:14px}

/* ---------- typography ---------- */
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-weight:400;line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-.025em;color:var(--ink)}
h1{font-size:clamp(46px,6vw,78px);letter-spacing:-.045em}
h2{font-size:clamp(37px,4.3vw,58px);letter-spacing:-.032em}
h3{font-size:28px;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.2}
.display em,h1 em,h2 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold-deep)}
p{line-height:1.58}
.lead{font-size:clamp(18px,1.5vw,21px);line-height:1.56;color:var(--muted);max-width:62ch}
.eyebrow{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold-deep);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:26px;height:1.5px;background:currentColor}
.eyebrow.center{justify-content:center}

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;height:48px;padding:0 10px 0 22px;
  border-radius:var(--r-pill);background:var(--navy);color:#fff;font-size:15px;font-weight:600;
  border:1.5px solid var(--navy);transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s var(--ease);
  box-shadow:0 12px 30px -16px rgba(8,26,45,.7)}
.btn .disc{width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);
  display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none;transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
.btn .disc svg{width:14px;height:14px}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn:hover .disc{transform:rotate(-45deg)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--ink);border-color:#cdd3c9;box-shadow:none;padding:0 22px}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--navy)}
.btn-gold{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--navy)}
.btn-gold .disc{background:var(--navy);color:var(--gold)}
.on-dark .btn-ghost{color:#fff;border-color:#ffffff44}
.on-dark .btn-ghost:hover{border-color:#fff}
.link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-weight:600;font-size:15px;color:var(--gold-deep);
  transition:gap .3s var(--ease)}
.link:hover{gap:13px}
.on-dark .link{color:var(--gold-soft)}

/* ============================================================
   NAVIGATION BAR — full-width dark navy rounded bar (original site)
   ============================================================ */
.nav{position:fixed;top:20px;left:24px;right:24px;z-index:60;min-height:74px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;
  padding:0 18px 0 26px;border-radius:18px;background:rgba(8,26,45,.90);border:1px solid #ffffff20;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:saturate(140%) blur(20px);backdrop-filter:saturate(140%) blur(20px);
  box-shadow:0 16px 45px rgba(0,0,0,.18);transition:top .3s var(--ease),background .3s}
.nav.scrolled{top:12px;background:rgba(5,15,28,.96)}
.nav-prog{position:absolute;left:18px;right:18px;bottom:0;height:2px;transform:scaleX(var(--prog,0));
  transform-origin:left;background:var(--gold);border-radius:9px;pointer-events:none}
.nav-brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;flex:none}
.nav-brand img{width:40px;height:40px}
.nav-brand b{font-size:17px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;color:#fff;line-height:1}
.nav-brand b small{display:block;font-size:9px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.3em;color:var(--gold);margin-top:3px}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:30px;font-size:15.5px;font-weight:500;margin-left:auto}
.nav-links a{color:#cdd6df;position:relative;padding:8px 0;transition:color .2s}
.nav-links a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:2px;width:100%;height:1.5px;background:var(--gold);
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:0;transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
.nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a[aria-current=page]{color:var(--gold)}
.nav-links a:hover::after,.nav-links a[aria-current=page]::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.nav-cta{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;flex:none;padding:11px 20px;border-radius:var(--r-pill);
  border:1px solid #c9a64680;background:#c9a64614;color:var(--gold);font-size:15px;font-weight:600;
  transition:background .25s,color .25s,transform .25s var(--ease)}
.nav-cta span{transition:transform .25s var(--ease)}
.nav-cta:hover{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.nav-cta:hover span{transform:translate(2px,-2px)}
.nav-burger{display:none;width:46px;height:46px;border:1px solid #ffffff3a;border-radius:50%;background:transparent;
  color:#fff;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;margin-left:auto}
.nav-burger i{width:18px;height:1.7px;background:#fff;border-radius:9px;transition:transform .3s,opacity .3s}
.nav-burger[aria-expanded=true] i:first-child{transform:translateY(5.7px) rotate(45deg)}
.nav-burger[aria-expanded=true] i:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.nav-burger[aria-expanded=true] i:last-child{transform:translateY(-5.7px) rotate(-45deg)}
.nav-menu{position:fixed;top:104px;left:24px;right:24px;z-index:59;padding:14px;border-radius:18px;
  background:rgba(5,15,28,.97);border:1px solid #c9a64640;-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(20px);backdrop-filter:blur(20px);
  box-shadow:0 30px 60px -28px rgba(0,0,0,.6);opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(-10px);
  transition:opacity .26s var(--ease),transform .26s var(--ease),visibility .26s;display:none}
.nav-menu[data-open]{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none}
.nav-menu a{display:block;padding:14px 14px;border-radius:12px;font-size:17px;font-weight:500;color:#dbe4ea;transition:background .2s,color .2s}
.nav-menu a:hover{background:#ffffff0d;color:var(--gold)}
.nav-menu .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center;margin-top:8px}

/* ============================================================
   SECTIONS
   ============================================================ */
.section{padding:clamp(78px,10vw,132px) 0}
.section.tight{padding:clamp(60px,7vw,88px) 0}
.sec-head{max-width:640px;margin-bottom:56px}
.sec-head.center{margin-inline:auto;text-align:center}
.sec-head .eyebrow{margin-bottom:20px}
.sec-head h2{margin-bottom:18px}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
/* dark navy + gold landing hero (client reference) */
.hero{position:relative;padding:176px 0 72px;overflow:hidden;color:#fff;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 78% 44%,rgba(201,166,70,.18),transparent 52%),
    linear-gradient(135deg,var(--deep),var(--navy) 62%)}
.hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;
  background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(201,166,70,.05) 1px,transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(201,166,70,.05) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:80px 80px;
  mask-image:radial-gradient(circle at 72% 42%,#000,transparent 70%);
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(circle at 72% 42%,#000,transparent 70%)}
.hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1}
.hero h1,.hero h2{color:#fff}
.hero .lead{color:var(--muted-navy)}
.hero .eyebrow{color:var(--gold-soft)}
.hero .btn-ghost{color:#fff;border-color:#ffffff44}
.hero .btn-ghost:hover{border-color:#fff}
/* ALL hero/page-hero titles use the original site's serif font */
.hero h1{font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.02em;
  line-height:1.14;font-size:clamp(44px,5.6vw,74px);margin:20px 0 26px}
/* inline-block + padding gives descenders (g, y) room so they're not clipped */
.hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-soft);display:inline-block;line-height:1.1;padding-bottom:.1em}
.hero-serif{font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif}
/* home headline keeps the original gold gradient on "Trusted growth." */
.hero h1.hero-serif em{background:linear-gradient(110deg,#c9a646,#f0dfaa,#c9a646);
  -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr;gap:40px;align-items:center}
.hero-copy{max-width:690px}
.hero-copy h1{white-space:nowrap}
.hero-copy .lead{margin-bottom:0}
.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:13px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:40px}

/* hero orbit emblem — circular icon with rings travelling around it (client reference) */
.hero-art{position:relative;height:460px;display:grid;place-items:center;perspective:900px}
.orb{position:relative;width:330px;height:330px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,#c9a64616,#081a2d88 64%,transparent);
  box-shadow:0 0 90px #c9a64616,0 0 0 36px #c9a64608,0 0 0 74px #c9a64604;
  animation:orb-breathe 7s ease-in-out infinite}
.orb::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:4px;border:1px solid #c9a64655;border-radius:50%}
.orb::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:45px;border:1px dashed #c9a64555;border-radius:50%;animation:orbit 80s linear infinite}
.orb img{width:150px;z-index:1;filter:drop-shadow(0 16px 35px #0008)}
.orbit-path{position:absolute;width:450px;height:450px;border:1px solid #c9a64645;border-radius:50%;
  transform:rotateX(58deg) rotateZ(-30deg);pointer-events:none;
  will-change:transform;-webkit-backface-visibility:hidden;backface-visibility:hidden}
.orbit-path::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:50%;left:-4px;width:8px;height:8px;background:var(--gold);
  border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 20px var(--gold)}
.orbit-path-one{animation:orbit-one 26s linear infinite}
.orbit-path-two{width:420px;height:420px;transform:rotateY(60deg) rotateZ(25deg);animation:orbit-two 34s linear infinite reverse}
.art-label{position:absolute;z-index:3;border:1px solid #c9a64645;border-radius:14px;padding:13px 17px;
  background:#081a2dc0;-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);box-shadow:0 18px 50px #0003;
  letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;color:#d4dce5;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;animation:float 7s ease-in-out infinite}
.art-label::before{content:"";width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);margin-right:10px;box-shadow:0 0 10px var(--gold)}
.label-one{top:40px;right:-6px}
.label-two{bottom:72px;left:-10px;animation-delay:-3s}
.art-caption{position:absolute;bottom:0;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);white-space:nowrap;
  letter-spacing:.2em;font-size:11px;color:#9fb0c0}
@keyframes orbit{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
@keyframes orb-breathe{50%{scale:1.035}}
@keyframes float{50%{translate:0 -12px}}
@keyframes orbit-one{to{transform:rotateX(58deg) rotateZ(330deg)}}
@keyframes orbit-two{to{transform:rotateY(60deg) rotateZ(385deg)}}

/* ---------- capability strip (dark band, original site) ---------- */
.capstrip{background:var(--deep);border-top:1px solid #ffffff14}
.capstrip-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  padding:26px 0;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#cbd4dd}
.capstrip-inner span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;white-space:nowrap}
.capstrip-inner span::before{content:"+";color:var(--gold);margin-right:12px;font-weight:700;font-size:15px}
@media(max-width:620px){.capstrip-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px 20px;font-size:12px}}

/* ---------- open columns (process / numbered) ---------- */
.cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:40px}
.col .numtile{width:44px;height:44px;border:1.5px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;display:grid;
  place-items:center;font-size:15px;font-weight:600;color:var(--gold-deep);margin-bottom:22px}
.col h3{margin-bottom:10px}
.col p{font-size:15.5px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.6}

/* ---------- tactile cards (expertise) ---------- */
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:20px}
.grid-2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:20px}
.grid-3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}
.grid-4{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px}
@media(max-width:1000px){.grid-4,.grid-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:620px){.grid-2,.grid-3,.grid-4{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.card{position:relative;background:rgba(255,255,255,.7);border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--r-card);padding:40px;overflow:hidden;
  transition:transform .4s var(--ease),box-shadow .4s var(--ease),border-color .4s}
.card::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0 0 auto 0;height:3px;background:var(--gold);
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:0;transition:transform .4s var(--ease)}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);border-color:#d6cdb0}
.card:hover::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.card .knum{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--gold-deep);display:block;margin-bottom:26px;line-height:1.4}
/* keep every expertise-card label on ONE line so all four titles line up */
.exp-grid .card .knum{white-space:nowrap;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.06em;margin-bottom:26px}
.card h3{margin-bottom:11px}
.card p{font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:16px}

/* ============================================================
   FEATURE TABS (service explorer)
   ============================================================ */
.tabrail{display:flex;gap:6px;padding:7px;background:#00000008;border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--r-pill);margin:0 auto 34px;width:max-content;max-width:100%;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}
.tabrail button{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;padding:12px 20px;border:0;border-radius:var(--r-pill);
  background:transparent;font-size:14.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted);transition:all .25s var(--ease)}
.tabrail button svg{width:16px;height:16px}
.tabrail button[aria-selected=true]{background:#fff;color:var(--navy);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.tabpanel{display:none}
.tabpanel.active{display:block;animation:panelin .4s var(--ease)}
@keyframes panelin{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(8px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
.panel{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-card);
  overflow:hidden;background:rgba(255,255,255,.6);min-height:380px}
.panel-stage{position:relative;background:
  radial-gradient(120% 120% at 20% 10%,#16302a,transparent 60%),
  linear-gradient(150deg,#0d2238,#081a2d);padding:34px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.panel-copy{padding:44px}
.panel-copy .minilabel{display:inline-block;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gold-deep);background:#c9a6461f;padding:6px 12px;border-radius:999px;margin-bottom:20px}
.panel-copy h3{font-size:clamp(24px,2.6vw,32px);margin-bottom:16px}
.panel-copy p{color:var(--muted);line-height:1.6;font-size:16px;margin-bottom:22px}
.panel-list{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:10px}
.panel-list li{display:flex;gap:11px;align-items:baseline;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.panel-list li::before{content:"";width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);flex:none;transform:translateY(6px)}
/* in-stage mini card */
.mini{background:linear-gradient(160deg,rgba(255,255,255,.14),rgba(255,255,255,.05));
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);border-radius:18px;padding:22px;width:100%;max-width:300px;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(6px);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);color:#eaf0f3;box-shadow:var(--shadow-md)}
.mini .mlabel{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-soft);font-weight:700}
.mini h4{font-size:19px;font-weight:500;color:#fff;margin:10px 0 14px;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.mini .cap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;font-size:13px;color:#c7d2da;padding:9px 0;border-top:1px solid #ffffff1a}
.mini .cap b{color:#fff;font-weight:600}
.mini .meter{height:6px;border-radius:9px;background:#ffffff1f;overflow:hidden;margin-top:14px}
.mini .meter i{display:block;height:100%;border-radius:9px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold),var(--gold-soft))}
.mini .flow{display:grid;gap:10px}
.mini .node{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;font-size:13.5px;color:#dbe4ea;padding:11px 13px;border-radius:12px;
  background:#ffffff0f;border:1px solid #ffffff14}
.mini .node .dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);flex:none}
.mini .chart{height:92px;width:100%}

/* ============================================================
   CONSTELLATION (Microsoft ecosystem)
   ============================================================ */
.ecosys{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:56px;align-items:center}
.ecosys-steps{list-style:none;counter-reset:n;margin-top:26px;display:grid;gap:4px}
.ecosys-steps li{counter-increment:n;display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:baseline;padding:14px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--muted);font-size:15px}
.ecosys-steps li::before{content:counter(n,decimal-leading-zero);color:var(--gold-deep);font-weight:600;font-size:13px}
.constel{position:relative;aspect-ratio:1;max-width:440px;margin-inline:auto;width:100%}
.hub{position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);width:116px;height:116px;border-radius:30px;
  background:linear-gradient(150deg,#0d2238,#081a2d);display:grid;place-items:center;z-index:2;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg),inset 0 1px 0 #ffffff22}
.hub img{width:58px;height:58px}
.tile{position:absolute;width:86px;height:86px;border-radius:22px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:7px;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);animation:drift 6s var(--ease) infinite alternate}
.tile svg{width:24px;height:24px;color:var(--navy)}
.tile span{font-size:11px;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted)}
.tile:nth-child(1){top:0;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%)}
.tile:nth-child(2){top:16%;right:2%;animation-delay:-1s}
.tile:nth-child(3){bottom:16%;right:2%;animation-delay:-2s}
.tile:nth-child(4){bottom:0;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);animation-delay:-3s}
.tile:nth-child(5){bottom:16%;left:2%;animation-delay:-4s}
.tile:nth-child(6){top:16%;left:2%;animation-delay:-5s}
/* animate the independent `translate` property so each tile's positioning transform survives */
@keyframes drift{to{translate:0 -5px}}

/* ============================================================
   DARK CONTRAST FIELDS (CTA / contact) — navy, not AVEN green
   ============================================================ */
.field-dark{background:
  radial-gradient(70% 80% at 88% 0%,rgba(201,166,70,.16),transparent 60%),
  linear-gradient(160deg,var(--navy-70),var(--deep));
  color:#fff;border-radius:32px;padding:clamp(44px,6vw,76px)}
@media(max-width:760px){.field-dark{border-radius:25px;padding:40px 22px}}
.on-dark h1,.on-dark h2,.on-dark h3{color:#fff}
.on-dark .lead,.on-dark p{color:var(--muted-navy)}
.on-dark .eyebrow{color:var(--gold-soft)}
.cta-row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:34px;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* "Let's work together" blue band (original site) */
.cta-band{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:28px;color:#fff;
  padding:clamp(48px,6vw,72px) clamp(32px,5vw,62px);border:1px solid #c9a64640;
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 90% 0%,rgba(201,166,70,.20),transparent 62%),
    linear-gradient(150deg,var(--navy-70),var(--navy));
  box-shadow:0 40px 80px -42px rgba(8,26,45,.6)}
.cta-band>*{position:relative}
.cta-band .eyebrow{color:var(--gold-soft)}
.cta-band h2{color:#fff}
.cta-band .lead{color:var(--muted-navy);max-width:48ch}
.cta-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:40px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.cta-inner>div{min-width:260px;flex:1}
@media(max-width:760px){.cta-inner{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:26px}}

/* ---------- quote + expertise panel (about) ---------- */
.quote{border-left:2px solid var(--gold);padding:4px 0 4px 26px;font-size:clamp(21px,2.3vw,28px);
  font-weight:400;line-height:1.36;margin:26px 0;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.02em}
.ep-panel{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius:0 18px 18px 0;padding:36px;margin-top:34px}
.ep-panel h3{margin:0 0 10px}.ep-panel h3:not(:first-child){margin-top:28px}
.ep-panel p{color:var(--muted);line-height:1.62;margin-bottom:12px;max-width:none;font-size:15.5px}
.ep-panel p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.note-line{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);margin:20px 0}
.svc-h{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink);margin:20px 0 6px}
.svc-h+p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;margin:0}
/* service lists: inline ↗ arrows with separator lines (original UI), no dots */
.card .panel-list{margin:18px 0 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:0;gap:0}
.card .panel-list li{font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-soft);padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  gap:12px;align-items:baseline}
.card .panel-list li::before{content:"\2197";width:auto;height:auto;border-radius:0;background:none;
  color:var(--gold-deep);font-weight:700;transform:none;flex:none}

/* ---------- split (why / about) ---------- */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:72px;align-items:start}
.principles{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.principle{display:grid;grid-template-columns:38px 1fr;gap:18px;padding:24px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);transition:padding-left .3s var(--ease)}
.principle:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.principle:hover{padding-left:8px}
.principle span{font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--gold-deep);margin-top:4px}
.principle h3{margin-bottom:7px}
.principle p{font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.55}

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.faq-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:64px;align-items:start}
.faq{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;
  padding:22px 0;font-size:18px;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink)}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary .pm{position:relative;width:20px;height:20px;flex:none}
.faq summary .pm::before,.faq summary .pm::after{content:"";position:absolute;background:var(--gold-deep);transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
.faq summary .pm::before{top:9px;left:0;width:20px;height:2px}
.faq summary .pm::after{left:9px;top:0;width:2px;height:20px}
.faq details[open] summary .pm::after{transform:rotate(90deg);opacity:0}
.faq details[open] summary{color:var(--navy)}
.faq .ans{padding:0 0 24px;color:var(--muted);font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.62;max-width:60ch}

/* ---------- contact form ---------- */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:56px;align-items:start}
.cdetail{padding:20px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark)}
.cdetail small{display:block;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted-navy);margin-bottom:7px;font-weight:600}
.cdetail a,.cdetail p{font-size:20px;color:#fff;font-weight:500}
.cdetail a:hover{color:var(--gold-soft)}
.form-card{background:#ffffff0a;border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-radius:24px;padding:34px}
.plan-chip{display:none;align-items:center;gap:10px;background:#c9a6461f;border:1px solid #c9a64640;color:var(--gold-soft);
  padding:10px 14px;border-radius:12px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:20px}
.plan-chip.show{display:inline-flex}
.fields{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px;margin-bottom:16px}
.field label{font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:#dbe4ea}
.field input,.field textarea,.field select{width:100%;font:inherit;font-size:16px;color:#fff;padding:13px 15px;
  border-radius:12px;border:1px solid #ffffff2b;background:#ffffff10;transition:border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s}
.field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:120px}
.field input::placeholder,.field textarea::placeholder{color:#8fa0b0}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus,.field select:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px #c9a64633}
.field select option{color:#111}
.form-row{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;margin-top:6px}
.form-note{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted-navy);margin-top:14px;line-height:1.55}
.form-status{margin-top:14px;font-size:14px;color:var(--gold-soft);min-height:1em}
.ghost-sm{background:transparent;border:1px solid #ffffff33;color:#fff;border-radius:999px;padding:11px 18px;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;transition:border-color .2s}
.ghost-sm:hover{border-color:#fff}
.spam-trap{position:absolute;left:-10000px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.foot{background:var(--deep);color:var(--muted-navy);border-radius:32px 32px 0 0;margin-top:30px;padding:70px 0 34px}
.foot .big{font-size:clamp(34px,6vw,72px);font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.04em;color:#fff;line-height:1;margin-bottom:54px}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1.3fr;gap:40px;margin-bottom:48px}
.foot-grid-3{grid-template-columns:1.7fr 1fr 1.2fr}
.foot h4{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-soft);margin-bottom:18px}
.foot-links{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:11px;font-size:14.5px}
.foot-links a:hover{color:var(--gold-soft)}
.foot-brand img{width:40px;height:40px;margin-bottom:16px}
.foot-brand p{font-size:14px;max-width:260px;line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:12px}
.news{display:flex;gap:8px;margin-top:12px}
.news input{flex:1;min-width:0;background:#ffffff0f;border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-radius:999px;color:#fff;padding:11px 16px;font-size:14px}
.news input:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold)}
.news button{flex:none;border:0;border-radius:999px;background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;padding:0 18px;font-size:14px}
.news-status{font-size:12.5px;margin-top:9px;color:var(--gold-soft);min-height:1em}
.foot-bot{border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);padding-top:26px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:13px}

/* ---------- reveal ---------- */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);transition:opacity .8s var(--ease),transform .8s var(--ease)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.reveal[data-d="1"]{transition-delay:.08s}.reveal[data-d="2"]{transition-delay:.16s}.reveal[data-d="3"]{transition-delay:.24s}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */
@media(max-width:1000px){
  .hero-grid,.split,.ecosys,.faq-grid,.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:44px}
  .panel{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .panel-stage{min-height:300px}
  .cols{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:30px}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:34px}
  .hero-art{height:400px;transform:scale(.9)}
  .cta-row{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
}
/* nav collapses to a menu earlier so links never crowd (small tablet + mobile) */
@media(max-width:860px){
  .nav-links,.nav>.nav-cta{display:none}
  .nav-burger{display:flex}
  .nav-menu{display:block}
  .nav{-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(10px);backdrop-filter:blur(10px)}
}
/* mobile: keep the hero orbit spinning (GPU-composited, see below); just trim card blur */
@media(max-width:760px){
  .card,.service-card,.form-card{-webkit-backdrop-filter:none;backdrop-filter:none}
}
@media(max-width:620px){
  body{font-size:16px}
  .cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .fields{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .foot .big{margin-bottom:38px}
  .hero-art{height:320px;transform:none;max-width:400px;margin:auto;width:100%}
  .orb{width:230px;height:230px}.orb img{width:120px}.orb::after{inset:34px}
  .orbit-path{width:300px;height:300px}.orbit-path-two{width:278px;height:278px}
  .art-label{font-size:10px;padding:11px 13px}.label-one{top:20px;right:0}.label-two{bottom:46px;left:0}
  .art-caption{font-size:10px}
  .tabrail{width:100%;flex-wrap:nowrap;overflow-x:auto;justify-content:flex-start;border-radius:18px}
  .hero{padding-top:140px}
  .hero-copy h1{white-space:normal;font-size:clamp(40px,10.5vw,58px)}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  *,*::before,*::after{animation:none!important;transition-duration:.001ms!important}
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
}

/* expertise grid: 4-across only when wide enough for one-line labels, else 2x2, then 1 */
@media(max-width:1200px){.exp-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:620px){.exp-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* Expertise-behind header on the same 4-col grid as the cards, so the lead
   lines up edge-to-edge with the last card below it */
.exp-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px;align-items:end;margin-bottom:48px}
.exp-head .exp-head-title{grid-column:1 / 4}
.exp-head .lead{grid-column:4;max-width:none;margin:0}
@media(max-width:1200px){
  .exp-head{display:block}
  .exp-head .lead{margin-top:22px}
}

/* ---------- page-load fade-in (pure CSS, self-clearing, consistent on every screen) ---------- */
.load-veil{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9999;pointer-events:none;background:#050f1c;
  animation:loadveil 2s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1) forwards}
/* hold briefly, then a long smooth reveal — cinematic, no abrupt blink */
@keyframes loadveil{0%{opacity:1}18%{opacity:1}100%{opacity:0;visibility:hidden}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.load-veil{display:none}}