/* Scalar Group – site styles (rebrand, Oct 27 2026). Palette sampled from the logo: brand/palette.json. No build step. */
@font-face{font-family:"Inter";src:url("fonts/inter-var.woff2") format("woff2");font-weight:400 700;font-display:swap}
@font-face{font-family:"Source Serif";src:url("fonts/sourceserif-semibold.woff2") format("woff2");font-weight:600;font-display:swap}
@font-face{font-family:"Source Serif";src:url("fonts/sourceserif-italic.woff2") format("woff2");font-weight:400;font-style:italic;font-display:swap}

:root{
  --navy:#021939;        /* logo wordmark */
  --navy-deep:#01122E;   /* S shadow */
  --navy-mid:#143963;    /* S body */
  --blue:#2E669D;        /* S highlight (royal blue) */
  --sky:#5086B9;         /* S edge light */
  --gold:#C69A56;        /* bar mid */
  --gold-light:#F1D397;  /* bar top */
  --gold-dark:#885A22;   /* bar base; AA text on white (5.9:1) */
  --ink:var(--navy);
  --text:#18233A;
  --muted:#4A5670;       /* 6.9:1 on paper */
  --on-dark:#C3CCDD;     /* 9.9:1 on navy */
  --on-dark-muted:#9FB0CC;
  --paper:#F5F7FB;       /* light neutral */
  --cream:#FBF8F1;       /* warm neutral */
  --white:#FFFFFF;
  --line:#DFE5EF;
  --radius:18px;
  --max:1200px;
  --serif:"Source Serif", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --sans:"Inter", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;
  --shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(2,25,57,.05), 0 12px 32px -12px rgba(2,25,57,.18);
  --shadow-lg:0 30px 60px -30px rgba(2,25,57,.45);
}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-behavior:smooth}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}*{transition:none!important;animation:none!important}}
body{margin:0;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:17px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--text);background:var(--white);font-feature-settings:"ss01","cv11"}
img,svg{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:var(--blue);text-underline-offset:3px}
a:hover{color:var(--navy)}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.012em;margin:0 0 .5em}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.5rem,5.4vw,4.4rem)}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.3vw,2.8rem)}
h3{font-size:1.3rem;line-height:1.28}
p{margin:0 0 1em}
ul{padding-left:1.15em}
.container{width:min(100% - 2.5rem,var(--max));margin-inline:auto}
.narrow{max-width:780px}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:0;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:.6rem 1rem;z-index:100}
.skip:focus{left:1rem;top:1rem}
.eyebrow{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.78rem;font-weight:650;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-dark);margin:0 0 .9rem;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:28px;height:2px;background:currentColor;border-radius:2px}
.lead{font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--muted);max-width:62ch}
.muted{color:var(--muted)}
.small{font-size:.875rem}
.tag{display:inline-block;align-self:flex-start;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:650;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-dark);background:#F7EEDD;border-radius:999px;padding:.25rem .7rem;margin-bottom:.8rem}
.center{text-align:center}.center .lead{margin-inline:auto}.center .eyebrow{justify-content:center}

/* Draft banner – removed by make_prod.py */
.draft-banner{background:var(--gold-light);color:var(--navy);font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;text-align:center;padding:.45rem 1rem}

/* Header */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(255,255,255,.94);backdrop-filter:saturate(1.4) blur(10px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:76px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink)}
.brand img{height:44px;width:auto}
.brand .group{font-size:.64rem;font-weight:650;letter-spacing:.42em;color:var(--muted);padding-left:.75rem;border-left:1px solid var(--line);line-height:1.4}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.9rem;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.nav-links a{color:var(--text);text-decoration:none;font-size:.95rem;font-weight:550}
.nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--blue)}
.nav-links a[aria-current="page"]:not(.btn){box-shadow:inset 0 -2px 0 var(--gold)}
.nav-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:.5rem .6rem;color:var(--ink);cursor:pointer}
.nav-toggle svg{width:22px;height:22px}

/* Buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;font-weight:650;font-size:.98rem;padding:.9rem 1.45rem;border-radius:999px;text-decoration:none;border:1.5px solid transparent;transition:background .15s,color .15s,border-color .15s,transform .15s,box-shadow .15s;cursor:pointer;font-family:inherit}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn-primary{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--navy-mid);color:#fff}
.btn-gold{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--gold-light),var(--gold));color:var(--navy);box-shadow:0 10px 24px -12px rgba(198,154,86,.9)}
.btn-gold:hover{color:var(--navy);box-shadow:0 14px 28px -12px rgba(198,154,86,1)}
.btn-ghost{border-color:var(--navy);color:var(--navy);background:transparent}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.btn-outline-light{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);color:#fff}
.btn-outline-light:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--navy)}
.nav-links .btn{padding:.6rem 1.1rem;color:#fff}
.nav-links .btn:hover{color:#fff}
.btn-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.8rem;margin-top:2rem;align-items:center}
.arrow{transition:transform .15s}
.btn:hover .arrow,.card-link:hover .arrow{transform:translateX(3px)}
.card-link{margin-top:auto;font-weight:650;text-decoration:none;display:inline-flex;gap:.4rem;align-items:center;padding-top:.8rem;color:var(--blue)}

/* Sections */
section{padding:clamp(4.2rem,8vw,7rem) 0}
.section-head{max-width:780px;margin-bottom:3rem}
.alt{background:var(--paper)}
.cream{background:var(--cream)}
.dark{background:var(--navy);color:var(--on-dark)}
.dark h2,.dark h3{color:#fff}
.dark .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
.dark .lead{color:var(--on-dark)}
.dark a:not(.btn){color:var(--gold-light)}

/* Hero */
.hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--navy-deep);color:var(--on-dark);padding:clamp(5rem,11vw,9rem) 0 clamp(5rem,10vw,8rem);min-height:min(88vh,820px);display:flex;align-items:center}
.hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:70% 50%}
.hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(1,18,46,.94) 0%,rgba(1,18,46,.78) 38%,rgba(1,18,46,.1) 70%,rgba(1,18,46,0) 100%)}
.hero .container{position:relative;z-index:1}
.hero-copy{max-width:660px}
.hero h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2.7rem,6vw,5rem);line-height:1.04}
.hero h1 em{font-style:italic;font-weight:400;color:var(--gold-light)}
.hero .lead{color:var(--on-dark);font-size:1.22rem}
.hero .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
.hero .tagline{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;margin-top:2.4rem;font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--gold-light)}
.hero .tagline img{width:34px;height:34px}
.hero-chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;margin:1.6rem 0 0;padding:0;list-style:none}
.hero-chips li{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.04em;color:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(241,211,151,.45);background:rgba(2,25,57,.45);border-radius:999px;padding:.35rem .85rem}

/* Proof strip */
.proof{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:3rem 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(241,211,151,.18)}
.proof-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:1.6rem}
.stat{border-left:2px solid var(--gold);padding-left:1rem}
.stat b{display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3vw,2.6rem);line-height:1;color:var(--gold-light);margin-bottom:.55rem}
.stat span{display:block;font-size:.88rem;line-height:1.45;color:var(--on-dark)}
.proof-note{margin:1.8rem 0 0;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--on-dark-muted)}

/* Grids & cards */
.grid{display:grid;gap:1.5rem}
.g2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.g3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.g4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.9rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow);display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.alt .card{background:var(--white)}
.card p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.card .num{font-family:var(--serif);color:var(--gold-dark);font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:1rem;display:block}
.card ul{margin:.2rem 0 1rem;padding-left:1.1em;color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem}
.card ul li{margin:.3rem 0}
.card ul li::marker{color:var(--gold)}

/* Value-proposition cards */
.vp-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:1.5rem}
.vp{grid-column:span 2;padding:0;overflow:hidden;transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s}
.vp:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
.vp:nth-child(4),.vp:nth-child(5){grid-column:span 3}
.vp .art{aspect-ratio:480/260;width:100%;object-fit:cover;background:var(--navy)}
.vp:nth-child(4) .art,.vp:nth-child(5) .art{aspect-ratio:480/200}
.vp .body{padding:1.7rem 1.8rem 1.9rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.vp .kicker{font-size:.75rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-dark);margin-bottom:.5rem}
.vp h3{font-size:1.45rem;margin-bottom:.6rem}
.vp p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.98rem}
.vp-ai{background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--navy) 0%,var(--navy-mid) 100%);border-color:var(--navy)}
.vp-ai h3{color:#fff}.vp-ai p,.vp-ai ul{color:var(--on-dark)!important}.vp-ai .kicker{color:var(--gold)}.vp-ai .card-link{color:var(--gold-light)}

/* Industries */
.industries{display:grid;gap:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem)}
.industry{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:clamp(2rem,4vw,4rem);align-items:center}
.industry:nth-child(even) .ind-art{order:2}
.ind-art{position:relative;border-radius:24px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);aspect-ratio:800/520;background:var(--navy)}
.ind-art img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.ind-art .label{position:absolute;left:1.2rem;bottom:1.1rem;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.9rem;color:#fff;text-shadow:0 2px 14px rgba(1,18,46,.6)}
.industry h3{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,2.8vw,2.3rem);margin-bottom:.7rem}
.industry .sub{color:var(--muted);font-size:1.05rem}
.ind-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:1.3rem 0 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:.9rem 1.4rem}
.ind-list li{position:relative;padding-left:1.7rem;font-size:.97rem;line-height:1.45}
.ind-list li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.2em;width:1rem;height:1rem;border-radius:4px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--gold-light),var(--gold))}
.ind-list li b{display:block;color:var(--ink);font-weight:650}
.anchor-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.4rem;background:var(--navy);color:var(--gold-light);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;border-radius:999px;padding:.3rem .8rem;margin-bottom:.9rem}

/* Manifesto */
.manifesto{position:relative;overflow:hidden;color:#fff;padding:clamp(5rem,10vw,8.5rem) 0;background:var(--navy-deep)}
.manifesto>img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;opacity:.95}
.manifesto::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(1,18,46,.55),rgba(1,18,46,.25) 60%,rgba(1,18,46,.6))}
.manifesto .container{position:relative;z-index:1}
.manifesto blockquote{margin:0;max-width:24ch;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(2rem,4.4vw,3.5rem);line-height:1.12;color:#fff}
.manifesto blockquote em{color:var(--gold-light);font-weight:400}
.manifesto p{max-width:56ch;color:var(--on-dark);font-size:1.15rem;margin-top:1.6rem}
.manifesto .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}

/* Method */
.method{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.5rem;counter-reset:step;list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
.method li{position:relative;background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:2rem 1.8rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.method li::before{counter-increment:step;content:"0" counter(step);display:inline-grid;place-items:center;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--navy);color:var(--gold-light);font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:1rem}
.method li:nth-child(2){transform:translateY(-14px)}.method li:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-28px)}
.method h3{margin-bottom:.35rem}
.method .when{display:block;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:650;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-dark);margin-bottom:.7rem}
.method p{font-size:.96rem;color:var(--muted);margin:0}
.ai-strip{margin-top:2.6rem;display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:1.4rem;align-items:center;background:var(--navy);color:var(--on-dark);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.6rem 1.9rem}
.ai-strip b{color:#fff}
.ai-strip .spark{width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:14px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--gold-light),var(--gold));display:grid;place-items:center}
.ai-strip .spark svg{width:28px;height:28px}
.ai-strip p{margin:0}

/* Highlights */
.hl-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1.5rem}
.hl-card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.8rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow);display:flex;flex-direction:column;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hl-card::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;right:0;height:4px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--navy),var(--blue),var(--gold))}
.hl-card .big{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2.4rem;line-height:1;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:.8rem}
.hl-card .big small{font-size:1rem;color:var(--gold-dark)}
.hl-card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem}
.hl-card .role{margin-top:auto;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted);border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:.8rem}

/* About teaser */
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:340px 1fr;gap:3.5rem;align-items:center}
.facts{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:1.4rem 0;display:grid;gap:.65rem}
.facts li{padding-left:1.5rem;position:relative}
.facts li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.66em;width:.7rem;height:2px;background:var(--gold)}
.headshot-photo{display:block;aspect-ratio:4/5;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;background:#000;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);position:relative}
.headshot-photo img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 20%}
.headshot-frame{position:relative}
.headshot-frame::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-14px;bottom:-14px;width:60%;height:60%;border-right:3px solid var(--gold);border-bottom:3px solid var(--gold);border-radius:0 0 var(--radius) 0;pointer-events:none}

/* Engagement tiles */
.tile > p{margin-bottom:1rem}
.tile dl{margin:auto 0 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:.35rem 1rem;font-size:.9rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:1rem}
.tile dt{color:var(--muted)}
.tile dd{margin:0;color:var(--ink);font-weight:550}

/* Highlights timeline (About) */
.highlights{display:grid;gap:0}
.hl{display:grid;grid-template-columns:300px 1fr;gap:2rem;padding:1.6rem 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.hl:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.hl h3{font-size:1.12rem;margin-bottom:.25rem}
.hl .org{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--gold-dark);font-weight:600}
.hl ul{margin:0;padding-left:1.1em}
.hl li{margin:.2rem 0}
.hl li::marker{color:var(--gold)}

/* FAQ */
.faq{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:1.25rem 0}
.faq summary{cursor:pointer;list-style:none;font-weight:650;color:var(--ink);font-size:1.08rem;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;align-items:center}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"+";font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.7rem;color:var(--gold-dark);line-height:1;transition:transform .2s}
.faq details[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(45deg)}
.faq details p{margin:.8rem 0 0;color:var(--muted);max-width:75ch}

/* CTA band */
.cta{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:radial-gradient(900px 420px at 88% 110%,rgba(241,211,151,.16),transparent 60%),radial-gradient(800px 400px at 0% -20%,rgba(46,102,157,.55),transparent 60%),var(--navy);color:var(--on-dark)}
.cta h2{color:#fff;max-width:26ch}
.cta .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
.cta .lead{color:var(--on-dark)}
.cta .small{color:var(--on-dark-muted);margin-top:1.2rem}
.cta .cta-mark{position:absolute;right:4%;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:min(22vw,250px);opacity:.95}

/* Page hero (inner pages) */
.page-hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--navy-deep);color:var(--on-dark);padding:clamp(4.5rem,9vw,7rem) 0 clamp(4rem,7vw,5.5rem)}
.page-hero>img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:70% 60%}
.page-hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(1,18,46,.92),rgba(1,18,46,.6) 55%,rgba(1,18,46,.15))}
.page-hero .container{position:relative;z-index:1}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.3rem,4.6vw,3.6rem);max-width:22ch;color:#fff}
.page-hero h1 em{font-style:italic;font-weight:400;color:var(--gold-light)}
.page-hero .lead{color:var(--on-dark)}
.page-hero .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
.page-hero.plain{background:var(--paper);color:var(--text)}
.page-hero.plain::after{display:none}
.page-hero.plain h1{color:var(--ink)}
.page-hero.plain .lead{color:var(--muted)}
.page-hero.plain .eyebrow{color:var(--gold-dark)}
.jump{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;margin:2rem 0 0;padding:0;list-style:none}
.jump a{display:inline-block;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;border:1px solid rgba(241,211,151,.5);border-radius:999px;padding:.4rem .9rem;background:rgba(2,25,57,.4)}
.jump a:hover{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy)}

/* Service detail */
.svc{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.95fr 1.05fr;gap:3.5rem;padding:3.4rem 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);align-items:start}
.svc:first-of-type{border-top:0;padding-top:0}
.svc h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,2.8vw,2.3rem)}
.svc .for{color:var(--muted);font-style:italic;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.15rem}
.svc h3{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-dark);margin:1.5rem 0 .55rem}
.svc h3:first-child{margin-top:0}
.svc ul{margin:0;padding-left:1.1em}
.svc li{margin:.35rem 0}
.svc li::marker{color:var(--gold)}
.svc .svc-art{border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;margin-top:1.4rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow);aspect-ratio:480/260}
.svc .svc-art img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.weeks{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.svc .weeks li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:5.5rem 1fr;gap:1rem;margin:0;padding:.7rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.weeks b{font-family:var(--serif);color:var(--gold-dark);font-weight:600}
.mini-ind{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.5rem}
.mini-ind .card{padding:0;overflow:hidden}
.mini-ind img{aspect-ratio:800/420;object-fit:cover;width:100%}
.mini-ind .body{padding:1.5rem 1.7rem 1.8rem}

/* Contact */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:3rem}
.form label{display:block;font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink);margin:1rem 0 .35rem}
.form input,.form select,.form textarea{width:100%;font:inherit;font-size:1rem;padding:.75rem .9rem;border:1px solid #C9D2E0;border-radius:10px;background:#fff;color:var(--text)}
.form input:focus,.form select:focus,.form textarea:focus{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:1px;border-color:var(--gold-dark)}
.form textarea{min-height:140px;resize:vertical}
.form .hint{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:.6rem}
.contact-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
.contact-list li{padding:1rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.contact-list b{display:block;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-dark);margin-bottom:.2rem;font-weight:650}

/* Footer */
.site-footer{background:var(--navy-deep);color:var(--on-dark-muted);padding:4rem 0 2rem;font-size:.92rem}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr;gap:2rem}
.site-footer .brand img{height:48px}
.site-footer .brand .group{color:var(--on-dark-muted);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.2)}
.site-footer a{color:#DCE3EF;text-decoration:none}
.site-footer a:hover{color:var(--gold-light);text-decoration:underline}
.site-footer ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:grid;gap:.45rem}
.site-footer h2{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:.9rem}
.site-footer .motto{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;color:var(--gold-light);font-size:1.1rem;margin-top:1.2rem}
.footer-base{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);margin-top:2.5rem;padding-top:1.4rem;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--on-dark-muted)}

/* photo */
section.tight-top{padding-top:0}
.photo-wide{margin:0;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:2/1;background:#2a201b}
.photo-wide img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 0}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width:1100px){
  .proof-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .hl-grid,.g4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .vp-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .vp,.vp:nth-child(4),.vp:nth-child(5){grid-column:span 1}
  .vp:nth-child(5){grid-column:1/-1}
  .vp:nth-child(4) .art{aspect-ratio:480/260}
  .cta .cta-mark{display:none}
}
@media (max-width:880px){
  body{font-size:16px}
  .nav-toggle{display:inline-flex}
  .nav-links{position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:.5rem 1.25rem 1.25rem;display:none}
  .nav-links.open{display:flex}
  .nav-links li{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .nav-links li:last-child{border:0;padding-top:1rem}
  .nav-links a{display:block;padding:.9rem 0}
  .nav-links a[aria-current="page"]:not(.btn){box-shadow:none}
  .nav-links .btn{justify-content:center}
  .hero{min-height:0;padding:3.5rem 0 0;display:block}
  .hero::after{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(1,18,46,.96) 0%,rgba(1,18,46,.85) 52%,rgba(1,18,46,.1) 82%)}
  .hero-bg{object-position:72% 100%}
  .hero .container{padding-bottom:min(62vw,340px)}
  .industry,.about-grid,.svc,.contact-grid,.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .industry:nth-child(even) .ind-art{order:0}
  .g2,.g3,.method,.mini-ind{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .method li:nth-child(2),.method li:nth-child(3){transform:none}
  .hl{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:.6rem}
  .about-grid .headshot-frame{max-width:260px}
  .ai-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media (max-width:600px){
  .proof-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .proof-grid .stat:last-child{grid-column:1/-1}
  .vp-grid,.hl-grid,.g4{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .vp:nth-child(5){grid-column:auto}
  .ind-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .btn-row .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center}
  .card{padding:1.5rem}
  .brand .group{display:none}
  .photo-wide{aspect-ratio:4/3}
}
@media print{.site-header,.draft-banner,.cta,.nav-toggle{display:none}body{background:#fff}}

/* header utility bar: email + LinkedIn (added Oct 27) */
.utility{background:var(--navy);color:var(--on-dark);font-size:.78rem}
.utility-in{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;min-height:32px;gap:1rem}
.utility a{color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-weight:500}
.utility a:hover{color:var(--gold-light);text-decoration:underline}
.utility .dot{color:var(--gold);margin:0 .6rem}
@media (max-width:600px){.utility-tag{display:none}.utility-in{justify-content:center}}
html{scroll-padding-top:124px}

/* ===================== Round 3: dropdown nav, formula, case stories, forms, playbook, insights, legal ===================== */
.visually-hidden{position:absolute!important;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}
.hp{position:absolute!important;left:-9999px;width:1px;height:1px;opacity:0}
section.tight{padding:0 0 clamp(3rem,6vw,4.5rem)}
.btn-sm{padding:.55rem 1rem!important;font-size:.9rem}
.nav-links{gap:1.25rem}
.nav-links a.top{font-size:.92rem}
.nav-links .btn-gold,.nav-links .btn-gold:hover{color:var(--navy)}
.nav-links .has-sub{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.15rem}
.sub-toggle{background:none;border:0;padding:.35rem .2rem;margin:0;color:var(--muted);cursor:pointer;display:inline-flex;border-radius:6px}
.sub-toggle svg{width:12px;height:12px;transition:transform .15s}
.has-sub .sub{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 14px);left:-1rem;min-width:250px;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:.55rem;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(6px);transition:opacity .15s,transform .15s,visibility .15s;z-index:60}
.has-sub .sub::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:-16px;height:16px}
.has-sub .sub a{display:block;padding:.6rem .8rem;border-radius:9px;font-size:.92rem;white-space:nowrap}
.has-sub .sub a:hover,.has-sub .sub a:focus-visible{background:var(--paper);color:var(--navy)}
@media (hover:hover) and (min-width:1181px){.has-sub:hover .sub{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none}.has-sub:hover .sub-toggle svg{transform:rotate(180deg)}}
@media (min-width:1181px){.has-sub.open .sub{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none}.has-sub.open .sub-toggle svg{transform:rotate(180deg)}}
@media (max-width:1180px){
  .nav-toggle{display:inline-flex}
  .nav-links{position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:.5rem 1.25rem 1.25rem;display:none;max-height:calc(100vh - 120px);overflow:auto;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
  .nav-links.open{display:flex}
  .nav-links>li{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .nav-links>li:last-child{border:0;padding-top:1rem}
  .nav-links a{display:block;padding:.85rem 0}
  .nav-links a[aria-current="page"]:not(.btn){box-shadow:none}
  .nav-links .btn{justify-content:center}
  .nav-links .has-sub{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;align-items:center}
  .sub-toggle{padding:.7rem .8rem;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px}
  .has-sub .sub{position:static;grid-column:1/-1;opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none;box-shadow:none;border:0;border-left:2px solid var(--gold);border-radius:0;padding:0 0 .6rem .9rem;margin:0 0 .4rem;display:none;min-width:0}
  .has-sub.open .sub{display:block}
  .has-sub.open .sub-toggle svg{transform:rotate(180deg)}
  .has-sub .sub a{padding:.55rem .2rem}
}
.hero-note{color:var(--on-dark);font-size:.95rem;margin:.9rem 0 0}

/* Footer: 5 columns */
.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1.15fr .9fr .9fr 1fr}
.site-footer h2 a{color:var(--gold)}
.formula-mini{font-size:.82rem;line-height:1.5;color:var(--on-dark-muted);max-width:40ch}
.formula-mini b{color:var(--gold-light)}
@media (max-width:1100px){.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr}.footer-grid>div:first-child{grid-column:1/-1}}
@media (max-width:600px){.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}

/* Scalar Formula band */
.formula{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:radial-gradient(900px 500px at 100% 0%,rgba(241,211,151,.14),transparent 60%),radial-gradient(800px 500px at 0% 100%,rgba(46,102,157,.45),transparent 60%),var(--navy-deep);color:var(--on-dark)}
.formula h2{color:#fff}.formula h2 em{font-style:italic;font-weight:400;color:var(--gold-light)}
.formula .lead{color:var(--on-dark)}.formula .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
.f-row{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,minmax(0,1fr) 16px) minmax(0,1fr);align-items:stretch;gap:.3rem}
.f-tile{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(80,134,185,.18),rgba(20,57,99,.35));border:1px solid rgba(160,190,225,.28);border-radius:16px;padding:1.1rem .8rem 1.05rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.f-tile h3{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.93rem;font-weight:700;color:#fff;letter-spacing:.01em;margin:.7rem 0 .35rem}
.f-tile p{font-size:.84rem;line-height:1.45;color:var(--on-dark);margin:0}
.f-ico{width:30px;height:30px;color:var(--gold-light)}
.f-ico.sm{width:22px;height:22px;flex:none;color:var(--gold-dark)}
.f-op{display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--gold-light);line-height:1}
.f-result{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--gold-light),var(--gold));border:0;color:var(--navy);box-shadow:0 18px 40px -18px rgba(241,211,151,.8)}
.f-result h3{color:var(--navy);font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.45rem}
.f-result p{color:var(--navy)}
.f-star{font-size:1.5rem;line-height:1;color:var(--navy)}
.f-zero{margin-top:1.8rem;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:.6rem 1.4rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);padding-top:1.4rem}
.f-zero-label{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.f-chips{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.35rem;color:var(--on-dark-muted);font-size:.9rem}
.f-chips i{display:inline-grid;place-items:center;width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:7px;background:var(--blue);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;color:#fff;font-size:.85rem}
.f-chips i.z{background:transparent;border:1.5px dashed #E58D7A;color:#F3B0A2}
.f-chips b{color:#F3B0A2;margin-left:.3rem;font-size:1rem}
.f-zero-note{color:var(--on-dark);font-size:.92rem}
.f-more{margin:1.2rem 0 0}
.card-link.light{color:var(--gold-light)}.card-link.light:hover{color:#fff}
@media (max-width:1180px){.f-row{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:.8rem}.f-op{display:none}.f-result{grid-column:1/-1;flex-direction:row;align-items:center;gap:1rem}.f-result h3{margin:0}}
@media (max-width:600px){.f-row{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
.formula-line{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.15rem,2.2vw,1.6rem);color:var(--navy);line-height:1.5;margin:0 0 1.6rem}
.formula-line span{color:var(--gold-dark);padding:0 .15em}
.formula-line b{color:var(--gold-dark)}
.f-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1rem}
.f-list li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:.2rem .7rem;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:1rem 1.1rem}
.f-list li b{font-family:var(--sans);color:var(--navy)}
.f-list li span{grid-column:2;color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.45}
.formula-short .section-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.6vw,2.1rem)}
@media (max-width:880px){.f-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* Case stories */
.case-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.5rem}
.case-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow);display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.case-top{background:radial-gradient(500px 200px at 100% 0%,rgba(241,211,151,.18),transparent 60%),linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy-deep),var(--navy-mid));padding:1.6rem 1.7rem 1.5rem;color:var(--on-dark)}
.case-top .tag{background:rgba(241,211,151,.15);color:var(--gold-light)}
.case-big{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(3rem,5vw,4.2rem);line-height:1;font-weight:600;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--gold-light),var(--gold));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;margin:.2rem 0 .35rem}
.case-sub{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--on-dark);font-weight:550}
.case-body{padding:1.5rem 1.7rem 1.6rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.case-body h3{font-size:1.25rem}
.car{margin:0 0 1rem}.car dt{font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-dark);margin-top:.9rem}
.car dd{margin:.25rem 0 0;color:var(--text);font-size:.95rem}
.case-factors{margin-top:auto;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:.9rem}
.case-factors span{display:block;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:650;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:.45rem}
.case-factors ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.4rem}
.case-factors li{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:650;color:var(--navy);background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:.2rem .65rem}
.case-note{margin-top:1.6rem;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted);font-style:italic}
@media (max-width:1000px){.case-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* Forms (Web3Forms) */
.form input[type=email]{width:100%}
.form-status{font-size:.92rem;margin:.8rem 0 0;padding:.7rem .9rem;border-radius:10px;background:#FFF5E6;color:#6B4413}
.form-status.err{background:#FDECEA;color:#8A2416}
.form-success{text-align:left}
.form-success .f-star{color:var(--gold-dark);font-size:1.8rem}
.book-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;gap:3rem;align-items:center}
.book-card{padding:2rem}
.book-card .small{margin-top:1rem}
@media (max-width:880px){.book-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1.5rem}}

/* Playbook band */
.pb-band{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--cream),#F3EAD8)}
.pb-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.8fr) minmax(0,1.2fr);gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4rem);align-items:center}
.pb-art img{width:100%;max-width:400px;border-radius:10px;box-shadow:0 30px 60px -25px rgba(2,25,57,.55);transform:rotate(-2.5deg);display:block;margin-inline:auto;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.pb-fields{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:.8rem;margin:1.4rem 0 1rem}
.pb-fields label{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.3rem;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:650;color:var(--navy)}
.pb-fields input{font:inherit;font-weight:400;font-size:1rem;padding:.75rem .9rem;border:1px solid #C9D2E0;border-radius:10px;background:#fff;color:var(--text)}
.pb-fields input:focus{outline:3px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:1px;border-color:var(--navy)}
.pb-legal{color:var(--muted);margin-top:.8rem}
.pb-success{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.5rem 1.7rem;margin-top:1.4rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.pb-steps{columns:2;column-gap:2rem;padding-left:1.3rem;margin:1rem 0 1.4rem}
.pb-steps li{margin-bottom:.5rem;break-inside:avoid}
.pb-steps li::marker{color:var(--gold-dark);font-weight:700}
.pb-card{padding:1.6rem 1.7rem;margin:1.4rem 0}
.pb-card .pb-fields{grid-template-columns:1fr}
@media (max-width:880px){.pb-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.pb-fields{grid-template-columns:1fr}.pb-art img{max-width:280px}.pb-steps{columns:1}}

/* Insights */
.ins-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.5rem}
.ins-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow);display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.ins-card .ins-img img{display:block;width:100%;aspect-ratio:5/2;object-fit:cover}
.ins-card .body{padding:1.3rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.ins-card h3{font-size:1.22rem}.ins-card h3 a{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none}.ins-card h3 a:hover{color:var(--blue)}
.ins-card .muted{font-size:.95rem}
.ins-meta{margin-top:auto;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted)}
.ins-card.featured{grid-column:1/-1;flex-direction:row}
.ins-card.featured .ins-img{flex:1.25}.ins-card.featured .ins-img img{height:100%;aspect-ratio:auto}
.ins-card.featured .body{flex:1;padding:2rem 2.2rem;justify-content:center}
.ins-card.featured h3{font-size:1.75rem}
@media (max-width:1000px){.ins-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.ins-card.featured{flex-direction:column}}
@media (max-width:640px){.ins-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.post-hero{background:var(--paper);padding:clamp(3rem,6vw,4.5rem) 0 2rem}
.post-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem)}
.post-hero .eyebrow a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.byline{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.8rem;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:1.4rem}
.byline img{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 20%}
.byline b{color:var(--navy)}
.post-art{margin-top:-0rem;padding-top:1.5rem}
.post-art img{display:block;width:100%;border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.post-body{padding:2.5rem 0 4rem;font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.72}
.post-body h2{font-size:1.55rem;margin-top:2.2rem}
.post-body ul{padding-left:1.2rem}.post-body li{margin-bottom:.5rem}
.post-body .formula-line{background:var(--paper);border-left:4px solid var(--gold);padding:1rem 1.3rem;border-radius:0 12px 12px 0}
.post-cta{margin:3rem 0 1.5rem;background:radial-gradient(600px 300px at 100% 0%,rgba(241,211,151,.18),transparent 60%),var(--navy);color:var(--on-dark);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:2rem 2.2rem}
.post-cta h2{color:#fff;margin-top:0;font-size:1.6rem}.post-cta .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
.post-author{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:1.2rem}
/* Legal */
.page-hero.slim{padding:clamp(3.5rem,7vw,5rem) 0 clamp(3rem,5vw,4rem)}
.legal h2{font-size:1.35rem;margin-top:2rem}
.legal li{margin-bottom:.5rem}
@media (max-width:1180px){.nav-links .has-sub .sub li{border:0!important;padding:0!important}}
.pb-fields label{min-width:0}.pb-fields input{min-width:0;width:100%}
@media (max-width:1180px){.nav-links .nav-cta .btn{display:flex;text-align:center}}
.ins-grid.two{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.ins-card.featured .ins-img{background:#01122E;display:flex;align-items:center}
.ins-card.featured .ins-img img{height:auto;aspect-ratio:5/2}
@media (max-width:640px){.ins-grid.two{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---- Two paths to growth */
.gp-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.6rem;margin-top:2.2rem}
.gp-card{background:#fff;color:#021939;border-radius:18px;padding:2rem 2rem 1.8rem;border:1px solid rgba(2,25,57,.1);box-shadow:0 14px 40px rgba(1,18,46,.12);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.9rem}
.gp-card h3{margin:0;color:#021939!important;font-size:1.5rem}
.gp-card p{margin:0;color:#3b4c63}
.gp-card .kicker{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:#885A22;margin:0 0 .2rem}
.gp-top{display:flex;gap:1rem;align-items:center}
.gp-ico{flex:0 0 56px;height:56px;border-radius:14px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:#021939;color:#F1D397}
.gp-ico svg{width:34px;height:34px}
.gp-list{list-style:none;margin:.3rem 0 .4rem;padding:0;display:grid;gap:.15rem}
.gp-list li{border-top:1px solid rgba(2,25,57,.1)}
.gp-list li a,.dark .gp-card .gp-list a:not(.btn){display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:.62rem 0;color:#021939;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600}
.gp-list li a::after{content:"\2192";color:#C69A56}
.gp-list li a:hover{color:#2E669D}
.dark .gp-card a.card-link:not(.btn){color:#885A22}
.gp-card .card-link{margin-top:auto}
.gp-card.inorg{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#143963,#01122E);color:#fff;border-color:rgba(241,211,151,.35)}
.gp-card.inorg h3{color:#fff!important}
.gp-card.inorg p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82)}
.gp-card.inorg .kicker{color:#F1D397}
.gp-card.inorg .gp-ico{background:#C69A56;color:#01122E}
.gp-card.inorg .gp-list li{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.16)}
.gp-card.inorg .gp-list li a,.dark .gp-card.inorg .gp-list a:not(.btn){color:#fff}
.gp-card.inorg .gp-list li a:hover{color:#F1D397}
.gp-card.inorg a.card-link,.dark .gp-card.inorg a.card-link:not(.btn){color:#F1D397}
.dark .gp-card.inorg{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#2E669D,#143963)}
.gp-foot{margin-top:1.6rem;text-align:center}
@media (max-width:880px){.gp-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---- Deal credentials */
.proof-sub{margin:2.2rem 0 1rem;padding-top:1.6rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(241,211,151,.25);font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:#F1D397;text-align:center}
.proof-grid.four{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
@media (max-width:1100px){.proof-grid.four{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:600px){.proof-grid.four .stat:last-child{grid-column:auto}}
.deal-lists{margin-top:2rem}
.deal-lists ul{margin:.6rem 0 0;padding-left:1.1rem;display:grid;gap:.5rem;color:#3b4c63}
.deal-lists .tag{display:inline-block;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:#885A22;margin-bottom:.3rem}

/* ---- Inorganic page */
.inorg-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:1.4rem}
.inorg-grid .inorg-area{grid-column:span 2;scroll-margin-top:110px}
.inorg-grid .inorg-area:nth-child(4){grid-column:2 / span 2}
.inorg-area .num{display:inline-block;font-weight:800;color:#C69A56;font-size:1.05rem;letter-spacing:.08em;margin-bottom:.4rem}
.inorg-area ul{margin:.8rem 0 0;padding-left:1.1rem;display:grid;gap:.35rem;font-size:.95rem}
@media (max-width:1000px){.inorg-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.inorg-grid .inorg-area,.inorg-grid .inorg-area:nth-child(4){grid-column:auto}}
@media (max-width:600px){.inorg-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.deal-steps{list-style:none;margin:2rem 0 0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:1rem;counter-reset:ds}
.deal-steps li{counter-increment:ds;background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(2,25,57,.1);border-top:4px solid #C69A56;border-radius:14px;padding:1.2rem 1.1rem;display:grid;gap:.35rem}
.deal-steps li::before{content:"0" counter(ds);font-weight:800;color:#2E669D;font-size:.9rem;letter-spacing:.08em}
.deal-steps b{color:#021939;font-size:1.1rem}
.deal-steps span{color:#3b4c63;font-size:.93rem}
@media (max-width:1100px){.deal-steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:600px){.deal-steps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}

/* ---- Insights categories */
.ins-filter{position:sticky;top:72px;z-index:20;background:rgba(255,255,255,.96);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(2,25,57,.1)}
.ins-filter ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:.8rem 0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.6rem;justify-content:center}
.ins-filter a{display:inline-flex;gap:.5rem;align-items:center;padding:.5rem 1rem;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid rgba(2,25,57,.18);color:#021939;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem}
.ins-filter a span{background:#021939;color:#F1D397;border-radius:999px;font-size:.75rem;padding:.05rem .5rem}
.ins-filter a:hover{border-color:#C69A56;background:#fbf6ec}
.ins-cat{scroll-margin-top:140px}
.post-sources{margin:2.4rem 0 0;padding:1.4rem 1.6rem;border-left:4px solid #C69A56;background:#f6f8fb;border-radius:0 12px 12px 0}
.post-sources h2{font-size:1.15rem;margin:0 0 .6rem}
.post-sources ol{margin:0;padding-left:1.2rem;display:grid;gap:.4rem;font-size:.95rem}
.post-sources a{word-break:break-word}
.proof-note a,.page-hero .eyebrow a{color:#F1D397}

/* ===== Who we serve (Oct 27 audience round) ===== */
/* grouped dropdown */
.has-sub .sub.sub-groups{min-width:0;width:640px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:.2rem 1rem;padding:1rem}
.sub-groups .sub-group{list-style:none}
.sub-groups .sub-group ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.sub-groups .g-primary{grid-column:1;grid-row:1}
.sub-groups .g-core{grid-column:2;grid-row:1/3}
.sub-groups .g-partners{grid-column:1;grid-row:2}
.sub-groups .sub-all{grid-column:1/-1;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:.4rem;padding-top:.4rem}
.sub-groups .sub-all a{font-weight:650;color:var(--navy)}
.sub-groups .sub-all svg{width:14px;height:14px;vertical-align:-2px}
.sub-h{display:block;font-size:.7rem;font-weight:750;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-dark);padding:.5rem .8rem .2rem}
.has-sub .sub.sub-groups a{white-space:normal;line-height:1.3;padding:.5rem .8rem}
@media (max-width:1180px){
  .has-sub .sub.sub-groups{width:auto;display:none;padding:0 0 .6rem .9rem}
  .has-sub.open .sub.sub-groups{display:block}
  .sub-groups .sub-h{padding:.7rem 0 .1rem}
  .has-sub .sub.sub-groups a{padding:.5rem .2rem}
}
/* icons */
.aud-ico{display:inline-grid;place-items:center;width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:14px;background:var(--navy);color:var(--gold-light);flex:none}
.aud-ico svg{width:30px;height:30px}
.aud-ico.lg{width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:18px;background:rgba(241,211,151,.12);border:1px solid rgba(241,211,151,.45)}
.aud-ico.lg svg{width:36px;height:36px}
/* home band + self-select */
.who-band{background:var(--paper);padding:clamp(3rem,6vw,4.5rem) 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.who-band-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:1rem 3rem;align-items:end;margin-bottom:2rem}
.who-band-head h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,3.4vw,2.7rem);margin:0}
.who-band-head .lead{margin:0;max-width:58ch;color:var(--muted)}
.aud-picks{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1rem}
.aud-pick{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem;height:100%;box-sizing:border-box;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:4px solid var(--blue);border-radius:14px;padding:1rem 1.1rem;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:transform .15s,border-color .15s}
.aud-pick.t-primary{border-left-color:var(--gold)}
.aud-pick.t-partners{border-left-color:var(--sky,#5086B9)}
.aud-pick:hover,.aud-pick:focus-visible{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:var(--gold)}
.aud-pick .aud-ico{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:12px}
.aud-pick .aud-ico svg{width:26px;height:26px}
.aud-pick-t{flex:1;font-weight:600;font-size:.98rem;line-height:1.35}
.aud-pick-t small{display:block;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:750;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-dark)}
.aud-arrow{color:var(--gold-dark);flex:none}
.aud-arrow svg{width:18px;height:18px}
.who-band-foot{margin:1.6rem 0 0;text-align:center}
@media (max-width:1100px){.aud-picks{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media (max-width:700px){.aud-picks{grid-template-columns:1fr}.who-band-head{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
/* hub */
.aud-card{gap:.6rem}
.aud-card h3{margin:.6rem 0 0}
.aud-card h3 a{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none}
.aud-card h3 a:hover{color:var(--blue)}
.aud-card.t-primary{border-top:4px solid var(--gold)}
.aud-needs{list-style:none;margin:.3rem 0 .8rem;padding:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.4rem}
.aud-needs li{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:650;color:var(--navy);background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:.2rem .65rem}
.aud-card .card-link{margin-top:auto}
.grid.aud-core{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
@media (max-width:1100px){.grid.aud-core,.aud-tier .g3{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media (max-width:700px){.grid.aud-core,.aud-tier .g3{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.matrix-wrap{position:relative;overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.aud-matrix{border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;min-width:900px;font-size:.88rem}
.aud-matrix th,.aud-matrix td{padding:.7rem .6rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);text-align:center;vertical-align:middle}
.aud-matrix thead th{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.25}
.aud-matrix thead th a,.aud-matrix tbody th a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.aud-matrix thead th a:hover,.aud-matrix tbody th a:hover{color:var(--blue);text-decoration:underline}
.aud-matrix tbody th{text-align:left;font-weight:650;color:var(--ink);white-space:nowrap;position:sticky;left:0;background:#fff}
.aud-matrix thead th:first-child{text-align:left;position:sticky;left:0;background:#fff}
.aud-matrix tr.grp td{font-size:.68rem;font-weight:750;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-dark);padding:.35rem;border-bottom:2px solid var(--gold)}
.aud-matrix td:nth-child(7){border-left:2px solid var(--line)}
.dot-y{display:inline-block;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(198,154,86,.2)}
/* audience page */
.aud-hero-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem;margin:.4rem 0 1.2rem;max-width:62ch}
.aud-who{margin:0;color:var(--gold-light);font-size:1rem;line-height:1.45}
.ch-card h3{margin-top:0}

.aud-hl .hl-card h3{font-family:var(--sans,inherit);font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1.4;color:var(--ink)}
.cred-list{margin:2rem 0 1rem;padding:0;list-style:none;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:.8rem 2rem}
.cred-list li{position:relative;padding-left:1.4rem;color:var(--text)}
.cred-list li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.55em;width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold)}
@media (max-width:900px){.cred-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.deal-steps.four{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.deal-steps em{font-style:normal;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-dark)}
@media (max-width:1100px){.deal-steps.four{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media (max-width:600px){.deal-steps.four{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.dark .gp-foot a{color:#F1D397}
/* cross-links */
.best-for{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted);margin:.2rem 0 1rem}
.best-for b{color:var(--navy)}
.svc .for .for-aud{display:block;margin-top:.6rem;font-family:var(--sans);font-style:normal;font-size:.92rem}
.ins-aud{background:var(--paper);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.ins-aud .container{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.5rem 1rem;padding-top:.8rem;padding-bottom:.8rem}
.ins-aud p{margin:0;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--navy)}
.ins-aud ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.4rem;justify-content:center}
.ins-aud a{font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);text-decoration:none;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;border-radius:999px;padding:.3rem .8rem}
.ins-aud a:hover{border-color:var(--gold)}
.post-aud{margin-top:1.4rem}
/* network of senior experts */
.net-card h3{margin:.6rem 0 .3rem}
.net-ico{color:var(--gold);font-size:1.3rem}
.net-notes{list-style:none;margin:2rem 0 0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1rem 2rem}
.net-notes li{border-top:3px solid var(--gold);padding-top:.8rem;color:var(--text);font-size:.95rem}
.net-notes b{display:block;color:var(--navy)}
.net-sum{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem 2rem}
.net-roles{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.6rem}
.net-roles li{font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:4px solid var(--gold);border-radius:10px;padding:.55rem .9rem;font-size:.92rem}
.alt .net-roles li{background:#fff}
@media (max-width:800px){.net-notes{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
/* footer: six columns */
.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1.1fr 1.1fr .8fr .8fr .9fr}
@media (max-width:1100px){.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr}.footer-grid>div:first-child{grid-column:1/-1}}
@media (max-width:600px){.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
.vp-ai .best-for{color:rgba(255,255,255,.8)}.vp-ai .best-for b{color:#fff}.vp-ai .best-for a{color:#F1D397}

/* ---- Oct 27 review: technical fixes (legibility floor ~12.8px for small caps text; mobile header CTA) ---- */
.eyebrow,.svc h3,.contact-list b,.site-footer h2,.utility,.f-zero-label,.gp-card .kicker,.aud-needs li,.aud-matrix thead th,.deal-steps em,.proof-note{font-size:.8rem}
.tag,.vp .kicker,.anchor-badge,.car dt,.case-factors span,.deal-lists .tag,.ins-filter a span,.sub-h,.aud-pick-t small,.aud-matrix tr.grp td{font-size:.78rem}
.brand .group{font-size:.7rem}
.m-cta{display:none}
@media (max-width:1180px){.m-cta{display:inline-flex;margin-left:auto;margin-right:.6rem;white-space:nowrap}}
@media (max-width:400px){.brand .group{display:none}.m-cta{padding-left:.8rem;padding-right:.8rem}}
@media print{.m-cta{display:none}}

/* ===================== v2 (Oct 28, 2026): life-science front door, stage doors, offers, track record ===================== */
.hero2{background:var(--navy-deep);color:var(--on-dark);padding:clamp(3rem,6vw,5rem) 0 clamp(2.4rem,4vw,3.2rem);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hero2::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:auto -10% -40% 40%;height:120%;background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(46,102,157,.35),rgba(1,18,46,0));pointer-events:none}
.hero2 .container{position:relative}
.hero2-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.35fr .65fr;gap:clamp(2rem,5vw,4.5rem);align-items:center}
.hero2 h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2.3rem,4.6vw,4rem);line-height:1.06;margin:0 0 1.1rem}
.hero2 h1 em{font-style:italic;font-weight:400;color:var(--gold-light)}
.hero2 .lead{color:var(--on-dark);font-size:1.2rem}
.hero2 .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
.hero-photo img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;max-width:380px;margin-left:auto;border-radius:22px;border:1px solid rgba(241,211,151,.35);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover}
.cred{list-style:none;margin:clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem) 0 0;padding:1.4rem 0 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(241,211,151,.25);display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1.2rem}
.cred li{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.2rem}
.cred b{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:clamp(1.25rem,2vw,1.6rem);color:#fff;font-weight:600;line-height:1.15}
.cred span{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--on-dark-muted)}
@media (max-width:900px){.hero2-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero2-photo{order:-1}.hero-photo img{max-width:200px;margin:0;border-radius:18px}.cred{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media (max-width:420px){.hero-photo img{max-width:150px}}
.doors{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.4rem}
.door{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.7rem;text-decoration:none;color:var(--text);background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-top:4px solid var(--gold);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.8rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:transform .15s,box-shadow .15s}
.door:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
.door-n{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1rem;color:var(--gold-dark)}
.door-stage{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.45rem;line-height:1.2;color:var(--navy);font-weight:600}
.door-who{color:var(--muted);font-size:.98rem}
.door-go{margin-top:auto;font-weight:650;color:var(--blue)}
.second-door{margin:1.6rem 0 0;padding:1rem 1.2rem;border:1px dashed var(--line);border-radius:14px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.98rem}
.second-door a{font-weight:650;white-space:nowrap}
@media (max-width:900px){.doors{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.offer-card .offer-dur,.offer-head .offer-dur{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-dark);margin:0 0 .5rem}
.offer-card h3{margin-top:0}
.offer-card.rec{border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 2px rgba(198,154,86,.35),var(--shadow)}
.rec-tag{align-self:flex-start;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:999px;padding:.25rem .7rem;margin-bottom:.8rem}
@media (max-width:900px){.offer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.offer-jump{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:1.8rem 0 0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.7rem}
.offer-jump a{display:flex;flex-direction:column;text-decoration:none;color:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(241,211,151,.45);border-radius:14px;padding:.7rem 1rem;background:rgba(2,25,57,.45)}
.offer-jump b{font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-light)}
.offer-list{display:grid;gap:2rem}
.offer-block{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.4rem);box-shadow:var(--shadow);scroll-margin-top:120px}
.offer-head h2{margin:.1rem 0 .4rem}
.offer-cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr 1fr;gap:2rem;margin-top:1rem}
.offer-cols h3{font-size:1.05rem;margin:0}
.offer-meta p{margin:0 0 1rem;color:var(--muted)}
.offer-meta b{display:block;font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-dark);margin-bottom:.2rem}
@media (max-width:800px){.offer-cols{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:.5rem}}
.tombs{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0 0 1.2rem;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1rem}
.tombs li>a,.tombs li{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.35rem;text-decoration:none;color:var(--text)}
.tombs li{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:4px solid var(--navy);border-radius:12px;padding:1.2rem}
.alt .tombs li{background:#fff}
.tombs b{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2rem;color:var(--navy);line-height:1}
.tombs span{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--muted)}
@media (max-width:1000px){.tombs{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media (max-width:480px){.tombs{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.tr-story{display:grid;grid-template-columns:260px 1fr;gap:2rem;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:clamp(1.4rem,3vw,2.2rem);box-shadow:var(--shadow);margin-bottom:1.4rem;scroll-margin-top:120px}
.tr-big{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2.6rem;color:var(--navy);line-height:1;margin-top:.3rem}
.tr-sub{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem;margin-top:.4rem}
.tr-role{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--text);margin:1rem 0 0;font-weight:600}
.tr-role span{font-weight:400;color:var(--muted)}
.tr-body h3{margin-top:0}
@media (max-width:800px){.tr-story{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:.6rem}}
.tr-lines{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:1.2rem 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1rem}
.tr-lines li{border-top:2px solid var(--line);padding-top:.9rem}
.tr-lines .tag{margin:0 .6rem .4rem 0}
.tr-yr{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted)}
.tr-lines p{margin:.3rem 0 0;font-size:.97rem}
@media (max-width:800px){.tr-lines{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.ta-line{margin-top:1.5rem;color:var(--muted)}
.two-col{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:2.5rem;align-items:start}
@media (max-width:880px){.two-col{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:.5rem}}
.facts.big li{font-size:1.06rem}
.door-extra{margin:1.4rem 0 0;max-width:75ch;color:var(--muted)}
.door-others{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.6rem 1.4rem;align-items:center;margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.2rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.door-others span{font-weight:650;color:var(--navy)}
.door-others a{font-weight:600}
.ins-grid.three{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
@media (max-width:1000px){.ins-grid.three{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media (max-width:640px){.ins-grid.three{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.f-list.f-inline{grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);margin-bottom:1rem}
.f-list.f-inline li{grid-template-columns:1fr;justify-items:center;text-align:center}
@media (max-width:1000px){.f-list.f-inline{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:480px){.f-list.f-inline{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
.formula-compact h2{font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2.4vw,1.9rem)}
section.tight{padding:clamp(3rem,6vw,4.5rem) 0}
.net-v2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:2.5rem;align-items:start}
.net-v2 .net-roles{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;list-style:none;padding:0;margin:1rem 0 0}
.net-v2 .net-roles li{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:.35rem .9rem;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--navy)}
@media (max-width:880px){.net-v2{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:.5rem}}
.partner-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
@media (max-width:800px){.partner-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
mark.confirm{background:#FFE9A8;color:#5A3A00;border:1px dashed #B07A12;border-radius:6px;padding:.05rem .4rem;font-size:.82em;font-weight:650;white-space:normal}
.sub-second{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:.3rem;padding-top:.3rem}
.sub-second .sub-h{display:block;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-dark)}
.footer-grid.v2{grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1.1fr 1fr 1fr 1fr}
@media (max-width:1100px){.footer-grid.v2{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.footer-grid.v2>div:first-child{grid-column:1/-1}}
.tombs span{font-size:.95rem}
/* v2 follow-up: five partner cards, 3 on top and 2 wider below (no orphan) */
.partner-grid.five{grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr)}
.partner-grid.five>*{grid-column:span 2}
.partner-grid.five>:nth-child(n+4){grid-column:span 3}
@media (max-width:1000px){.partner-grid.five{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.partner-grid.five>*,.partner-grid.five>:nth-child(n+4){grid-column:auto}.partner-grid.five>:last-child{grid-column:1/-1}}
@media (max-width:800px){.partner-grid.five{grid-template-columns:1fr}.partner-grid.five>:last-child{grid-column:auto}}
/* Oct 28: five track-record tiles */
.tombs:has(>li:nth-child(5)){grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr)}
@media (max-width:1000px){.tombs:has(>li:nth-child(5)){grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.tombs>li:nth-child(5):last-child{grid-column:1/-1}}
@media (max-width:480px){.tombs:has(>li:nth-child(5)){grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* Oct 28 review: plain-text career line under the home stat strip; Why Scalar on /offers */
.cred-career{margin:1rem 0 0;font-size:.85rem;letter-spacing:.03em;color:var(--on-dark-muted)}
.why-scalar h3{font-size:1.1rem}
.illus{border-left:3px solid var(--gold);padding:.2rem 0 .2rem 1.1rem;margin:1.6rem 0 0}
.illus ol{margin:.6rem 0 0;padding-left:1.2rem}