:root {
  --ink: #0b1728;
  --ink-2: #14243a;
  --muted: #617083;
  --line: #dbe3e8;
  --surface: #f1f2ef;
  --paper: #f5f2ea;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --accent: #25c49a;
  --accent-dark: #168c6d;
  --warm: #c78b38;
  --spark: #c97832;
  --spark-dark: #a85d24;
  --spark-soft: #f1dfcc;
  --radius: 12px;
  --shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(11, 23, 40, 0.08);
  --container: min(1160px, calc(100% - 48px));
}
* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--white);
  font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", "Noto Sans JP", "Hiragino Kaku Gothic ProN", "Yu Gothic", sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.8;
  letter-spacing: .02em;
}
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
img { max-width: 100%; }
button, input, select, textarea { font: inherit; }
.container { width: var(--container); margin-inline: auto; }
.narrow { max-width: 860px; }
.sr-only {
  position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}
.skip-link {
  position: fixed; top: 8px; left: 8px; z-index: 1000;
  background: var(--white); padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: 8px;
  transform: translateY(-160%);
}
.skip-link:focus { transform: translateY(0); }
.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100;
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.header-inner {
  width: var(--container); min-height: 78px; margin-inline: auto;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 30px;
}
.brand {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
  font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.brand-symbol { display: block; width: 42px; height: 42px; flex: 0 0 auto; }
.brand-wordmark { display: grid; gap: 0; line-height: 1; }
.brand-name { font-size: 22px; letter-spacing: -.045em; }
.brand-descriptor {
  margin-top: 5px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 8px;
  font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.global-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 27px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; }
.global-nav a { position: relative; }
.global-nav a:not(.nav-contact)::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 100%; bottom: -8px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent-dark); transition: right .25s ease;
}
.global-nav a:hover::after,
.global-nav a[aria-current="page"]::after { right: 0; }
.nav-contact {
  padding: 10px 18px; border-radius: 4px; color: var(--white);
  background: var(--ink);
}
.menu-button { display: none; border: 0; background: transparent; width: 42px; height: 42px; padding: 10px; }
.menu-button span:not(.sr-only) { display: block; height: 2px; background: var(--ink); margin: 5px 0; }
.hero {
  min-height: calc(100vh - 78px); display: flex; align-items: center;
  background: var(--paper);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.08fr .92fr; align-items: center; gap: 60px; padding-block: 92px; }
.eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 16px; color: var(--accent-dark); font-weight: 800; font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
}
.hero h1, .subhero h1, h2, h3 { letter-spacing: -.035em; line-height: 1.35; }
.hero h1 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(48px, 6.2vw, 84px); line-height: 1.15; }
.hero h1 span { position: relative; }
.hero h1 span::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 1px; height: 7px;
  background: var(--accent); opacity: .7; z-index: -1;
}
.hero-lead { margin: 32px 0 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 18px; }
.hero-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 22px; margin-top: 38px; }
.button {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; min-height: 52px;
  padding: 0 24px; border-radius: 5px; border: 1px solid transparent;
  font-weight: 800; cursor: pointer; transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, background .2s ease;
}
.button:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); }
.button.primary { background: var(--ink); color: var(--white); box-shadow: none; }
.button.primary:hover { background: var(--ink-2); }
.button.light { background: var(--accent); color: var(--ink); box-shadow: none; }
.text-button { padding-inline: 4px; }
.text-button span { margin-left: 10px; }
.hero-visual { position: relative; min-height: 530px; display: flex; align-items: center; }
.method-board {
  width: 100%; padding: 34px; background: var(--ink); color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 8px; box-shadow: none; border: 1px solid #23354b;
}
.board-header {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  padding-bottom: 22px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);
  color: #9fb0c2; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .17em;
}
.board-path { position: relative; margin: 34px 0; }
.board-path::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 24px; bottom: 24px; left: 71px;
  width: 2px; background: var(--accent);
}
.path-step {
  position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 42px 18px 1fr;
  gap: 18px; align-items: center; min-height: 112px;
}
.path-number { color: #9fb0c2; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .12em; }
.path-node {
  position: relative; z-index: 1; width: 14px; height: 14px;
  background: var(--ink); border: 3px solid var(--accent);
}
.path-step strong { display: block; font-size: 23px; letter-spacing: -.025em; }
.path-step small { display: block; margin-top: 5px; color: #aebccc; font-size: 13px; }
.board-footer {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto; gap: 18px; align-items: center;
  padding-top: 22px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .16em;
}
.board-line { height: 2px; background: var(--accent); }
.board-footer span { color: #9fb0c2; }
.board-footer strong { color: var(--accent); font-size: 11px; }
.section { padding-block: 120px; }
.surface { background: var(--surface); }
.intro { text-align: center; }
.intro h2 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(38px, 5vw, 62px); }
.intro p:last-child { margin: 28px auto 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 18px; max-width: 730px; }
.section-heading { margin-bottom: 50px; }
.section-heading.split { display: flex; align-items: end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 30px; }
.section-heading h2 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 52px); }
.text-link { font-weight: 800; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink); padding-bottom: 5px; }
.service-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); gap: 18px; }
.service-card {
  grid-column: span 2; padding: 32px; border-radius: 3px;
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-top: 4px solid var(--ink);
  min-height: 270px; transition: transform .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
}
.service-card:nth-child(4), .service-card:nth-child(5) { grid-column: span 3; }
.service-card:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); border-top-color: var(--accent-dark); }
.service-number { color: var(--accent-dark); font-weight: 900; }
.service-card h3 { margin: 32px 0 12px; font-size: 23px; }
.service-card p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); }
.mvv-main { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.mvv-main article, .mvv-stack article {
  padding: 40px; border-radius: 3px; background: var(--ink); color: var(--white);
}
.mvv-main h3, .mvv-stack h3 { margin: 0; font-size: 30px; }
.value-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 18px; }
.value-grid article { padding: 28px; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 3px; background: var(--white); }
.value-grid span { color: var(--accent-dark); font-weight: 900; }
.value-grid h3 { min-height: 66px; margin: 22px 0 12px; font-size: 20px; }
.value-grid p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 14px; }
.process-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.process-list li {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr; gap: 26px; align-items: start;
  padding: 30px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.process-list > li > span { color: var(--accent-dark); font-size: 28px; font-weight: 900; }
.process-list h3 { margin: 0 0 5px; font-size: 24px; }
.process-list p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); }
.cta-box {
  padding: 58px; border-radius: 4px; background: var(--ink); color: var(--white);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 40px;
}
.cta-box h2 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 48px); }
.cta-box p:not(.eyebrow) { margin: 18px 0 0; color: #cbd4de; }
.site-footer { background: #07111f; color: var(--white); padding-top: 70px; }
.footer-inner {
  width: var(--container); margin-inline: auto; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr; gap: 70px;
}
.footer-symbol {
  display: grid; place-items: center; width: 48px; height: 48px;
  padding: 3px; background: var(--white); border-radius: 4px;
}
.footer-brand .brand-symbol { width: 42px; height: 42px; }
.footer-brand .brand-descriptor { color: #8292a3; }
.footer-copy { color: #99a8b8; margin-top: 24px; }
.footer-links { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 18px 30px; align-content: start; }
.footer-links a { color: #d3dbe4; font-size: 14px; }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.footer-bottom { width: var(--container); margin: 60px auto 0; padding: 22px 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); color: #8190a0; }
.subhero { padding: 105px 0 85px; background: var(--surface); }
.subhero h1 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(48px, 7vw, 76px); }
.subhero-lead { max-width: 740px; margin: 20px 0 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 18px; }
.detail-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.detail-service {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr; gap: 30px;
  padding: 50px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.detail-index { color: var(--accent-dark); font-weight: 900; font-size: 30px; }
.detail-service h2 { margin: 0 0 18px; font-size: 30px; }
.detail-service p { color: var(--muted); max-width: 800px; }
.tag-list { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin: 22px 0 0; padding: 0; }
.tag-list li { padding: 6px 12px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--surface); color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; }
.two-column { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .8fr 1.2fr; gap: 90px; }
.two-column h2 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 52px); }
.plain-cards { display: grid; gap: 14px; }
.plain-cards article { padding: 28px; border-radius: 3px; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.plain-cards h3 { margin: 0 0 10px; }
.plain-cards p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); }
.coming-soon { text-align: center; padding: 70px 20px; border-radius: 3px; background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.coming-soon h2 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(38px, 5vw, 58px); }
.coming-soon p:not(.eyebrow) { color: var(--muted); margin: 20px auto 30px; }
.case-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 18px; }
.case-grid article { padding: 34px; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 3px; }
.case-grid span { display: inline-block; color: var(--accent-dark); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .12em; }
.case-grid h3 { margin: 22px 0 10px; font-size: 25px; }
.case-grid p { color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }
.note-text { margin-top: 20px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 13px; }
.company-intro { align-items: start; }
.message-copy p { margin-top: 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 17px; }
.message-copy .signature { margin-top: 32px; color: var(--ink); font-weight: 800; }
.mvv-stack { display: grid; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.mvv-stack article { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 130px 1fr; gap: 30px; align-items: center; }
.mvv-stack span { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .15em; font-size: 12px; }
.company-table { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); margin: 0; }
.company-table > div { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 220px 1fr; gap: 30px; padding: 26px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.company-table dt { font-weight: 800; }
.company-table dd { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); }
.company-table ul { margin: 0; padding-left: 1.2em; }
.company-table a { color: var(--accent-dark); text-decoration: underline; }
.contact-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .8fr 1.2fr; gap: 90px; align-items: start; }
.contact-info h2 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(38px, 5vw, 56px); }
.contact-info > p:not(.eyebrow):not(.small-note) { color: var(--muted); }
.contact-direct { margin-top: 36px; padding-top: 26px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.contact-direct span { display: block; color: var(--muted); font-size: 13px; }
.contact-direct a { display: inline-block; margin-top: 6px; font-size: 24px; font-weight: 800; }
.small-note { color: var(--muted); font-size: 12px; margin-top: 30px; }
.contact-form { padding: 42px; border-radius: 3px; background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.form-row { display: grid; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.form-row label { font-weight: 800; }
.form-row label span { margin-left: 8px; color: #b24a3a; font-size: 11px; }
input, select, textarea {
  width: 100%; border: 1px solid #cbd5dc; border-radius: 10px; background: var(--white);
  padding: 13px 14px; color: var(--ink);
}
textarea { resize: vertical; }
input:focus, select:focus, textarea:focus { outline: 3px solid rgba(53,214,170,.25); border-color: var(--accent-dark); }
.check-row { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; font-size: 14px; }
.check-row input { width: auto; margin-top: 7px; }
.check-row a { text-decoration: underline; }
.form-submit { width: 100%; margin-top: 24px; border: 0; }
.form-help { color: var(--muted); font-size: 12px; margin: 14px 0 0; }
.policy { max-width: 880px; }
.policy > p:first-child { font-size: 17px; }
.policy h2 { margin: 52px 0 14px; font-size: 24px; }
.policy p, .policy li { color: var(--muted); }
.policy a { color: var(--accent-dark); text-decoration: underline; }
.policy-date { margin-top: 56px; text-align: right; }
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  :root { --container: min(100% - 36px, 760px); }
  .menu-button { display: block; }
  .global-nav {
    display: none; position: absolute; top: 78px; left: 0; right: 0;
    flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 0; padding: 14px 18px 22px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.98); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .global-nav.is-open { display: flex; }
  .global-nav a { padding: 13px 10px; }
  .nav-contact { margin-top: 8px; text-align: center; }
  .hero { min-height: auto; }
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding-block: 70px; }
  .hero-visual { min-height: auto; max-width: 620px; width: 100%; margin: 0 auto; }
  .service-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .service-card, .service-card:nth-child(4), .service-card:nth-child(5) { grid-column: auto; }
  .value-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .two-column, .contact-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 45px; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  :root { --container: calc(100% - 28px); }
  .header-inner { min-height: 68px; }
  .global-nav { top: 68px; }
  .brand-name { font-size: 20px; }
  .brand-descriptor { font-size: 7px; }
  .hero-grid { padding-block: 58px; gap: 35px; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: 48px; }
  .hero-lead { font-size: 16px; }
  .hero-actions { align-items: stretch; flex-direction: column; }
  .hero-actions .button { width: 100%; }
  .hero-visual { min-height: auto; }
  .method-board { padding: 24px 20px; }
  .board-path::before { left: 57px; }
  .path-step { grid-template-columns: 32px 14px 1fr; gap: 12px; min-height: 105px; }
  .path-node { width: 12px; height: 12px; }
  .path-step strong { font-size: 19px; }
  .path-step small { font-size: 12px; }
  .section { padding-block: 80px; }
  .section-heading.split { display: block; }
  .section-heading.split .text-link { display: inline-block; margin-top: 20px; }
  .service-grid, .mvv-main, .value-grid, .case-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .service-card { min-height: 0; }
  .value-grid h3 { min-height: 0; }
  .process-list li, .detail-service { grid-template-columns: 66px 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  .cta-box { padding: 38px 28px; display: block; }
  .cta-box .button { width: 100%; margin-top: 28px; }
  .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .footer-links { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .subhero { padding: 70px 0 58px; }
  .mvv-stack article { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 12px; }
  .company-table > div { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 8px; }
  .contact-form { padding: 28px 20px; }
}

/* AZNote and content integration */
.aznote-section { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.note-feed-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.note-feed-item {
  position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 170px 1.15fr 1fr 32px;
  gap: 28px; align-items: start; padding: 30px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  transition: padding .2s ease, background .2s ease;
}
.note-feed-item:hover { padding-left: 12px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.55); }
.note-meta { display: grid; gap: 6px; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .1em; }
.note-meta time { color: var(--muted); }
.note-meta span { color: var(--accent-dark); }
.note-feed-item h3 { margin: 0; font-size: 23px; line-height: 1.5; }
.note-feed-item p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 14px; }
.note-arrow { justify-self: end; font-size: 22px; }
.note-profile-row {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 30px; align-items: center;
  margin-top: 24px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 14px;
}
.note-profile-row p { margin: 0; }
.note-profile-row a { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 800; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink); }
.note-hero-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 80px; align-items: end; }
.note-hero-copy p { margin: 0 0 28px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 18px; }
.feed-status { max-width: 360px; margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 13px; text-align: right; }
.note-about-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .9fr 1.1fr; gap: 90px; }
.note-about-grid h2 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 52px); }
.note-about-grid > div:last-child p { margin-top: 0; color: var(--muted); }
.note-about-grid .text-link { display: inline-block; margin-top: 18px; }

/* Service framing imported from the alternate concept */
.support-flow { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.support-flow article { padding: 36px; border-right: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.support-flow span { color: var(--accent-dark); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .13em; }
.support-flow h3 { margin: 36px 0 14px; font-size: 27px; }
.support-flow p { color: var(--muted); }
.support-flow ul { margin: 24px 0 0; padding-left: 1.2em; font-size: 14px; }
.support-flow li + li { margin-top: 7px; }
.service-details .tag-list li { background: var(--white); }
.works-experience-grid article { min-height: 255px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.works-experience-grid article p { margin-top: auto; }

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .note-feed-item { grid-template-columns: 135px 1fr 32px; }
  .note-feed-item p { grid-column: 2 / 3; }
  .note-arrow { grid-column: 3; grid-row: 1 / span 2; }
  .note-hero-grid, .note-about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 38px; }
  .support-flow { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .note-feed-item { grid-template-columns: 1fr 25px; gap: 14px; padding: 24px 0; }
  .note-meta, .note-feed-item h3, .note-feed-item p { grid-column: 1; }
  .note-arrow { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1 / span 3; }
  .note-feed-item h3 { font-size: 20px; }
  .note-profile-row { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; }
  .feed-status { text-align: left; }
  .support-flow article { padding: 28px 22px; }
}


/* v4 editorial refinements */
:root {
  --container: min(1200px, calc(100% - 64px));
}
html {
  line-break: strict;
  text-size-adjust: 100%;
}
body {
  font-feature-settings: "palt" 1;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
p, li, dd { word-break: auto-phrase; }
a, button, input, select, textarea { -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; }
a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible, select:focus-visible, textarea:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid rgba(37, 196, 154, .42);
  outline-offset: 4px;
}
.site-header { position: sticky; }
.header-inner { min-height: 82px; }
.brand { gap: 13px; }
.brand-symbol { width: 46px; height: 46px; }
.brand-name { font-size: 24px; }
.brand-descriptor { font-size: 8px; letter-spacing: .2em; }
.global-nav { gap: 30px; font-size: 13px; }
.nav-contact { padding: 11px 20px; }

.hero {
  min-height: min(760px, calc(100vh - 82px));
}
.hero-grid {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.22fr) minmax(390px, .78fr);
  gap: 72px;
  padding-block: 82px;
}
.hero-copy { min-width: 0; }
.hero-title {
  max-width: 690px;
  font-size: clamp(52px, 4.5vw, 68px) !important;
  line-height: 1.18 !important;
  letter-spacing: -.055em !important;
}
.hero-title-line {
  display: block;
  width: max-content;
  max-width: 100%;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.hero-title-line + .hero-title-line { margin-top: .08em; }
.hero-emphasis { position: relative; z-index: 0; }
.hero-emphasis::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: .03em;
  right: -.01em;
  bottom: .04em;
  height: .11em;
  background: var(--accent);
  opacity: .72;
  z-index: -1;
}
.hero h1 span::after { content: none; }
.hero-emphasis::after { content: "" !important; }
.hero-lead { max-width: 650px; margin-top: 30px; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.95; }
.hero-lead span { display: block; }
.hero-actions { margin-top: 34px; }
.hero-visual { min-height: 475px; justify-content: flex-end; }
.method-board {
  max-width: 440px;
  padding: 30px 32px;
  border-radius: 5px;
}
.board-path { margin: 26px 0; }
.board-path::before { left: 65px; }
.path-step { grid-template-columns: 38px 16px 1fr; gap: 16px; min-height: 100px; }
.path-step strong { font-size: 21px; }
.path-step small { font-size: 12px; }
.board-header, .board-footer { font-size: 10px; }

.section { padding-block: 104px; }
.section-heading { margin-bottom: 44px; }
.section-heading h2 { max-width: 900px; line-height: 1.28; }
.intro .narrow { max-width: 900px; }
.intro h2 { font-size: clamp(36px, 4vw, 54px); }
.intro p:last-child { font-size: 17px; line-height: 2; }
.service-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 288px;
  color: inherit;
}
.service-card p { line-height: 1.85; }
.service-card-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 28px;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.service-card-link span { color: var(--accent-dark); font-size: 18px; }
.value-grid p { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.8; }
.process-list li { padding-block: 27px; }
.cta-box { padding: 52px 56px; }

.subhero { padding: 88px 0 72px; }
.subhero h1 { font-size: clamp(46px, 5.5vw, 66px); }
.detail-service { scroll-margin-top: 110px; }
.message-principle {
  max-width: 330px;
  margin: 38px 0 0;
  padding: 22px 0 0 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--accent-dark);
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.9;
}
.footer-company-meta {
  margin-top: 24px;
  color: #8797a8;
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 1.9;
}
.footer-company-meta a { color: #cdd7e1; }

/* AZNote uses real article thumbnails when the RSS provides them. */
.note-feed-item.has-image {
  grid-template-columns: 128px 150px minmax(0, 1fr) 32px;
  align-items: center;
}
.note-feed-item.has-image .note-meta { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 1 / span 2; align-self: start; }
.note-thumbnail {
  grid-column: 2;
  grid-row: 1 / span 2;
  width: 150px;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  margin: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--surface);
}
.note-thumbnail img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; }
.note-feed-item.has-image h3 { grid-column: 3; grid-row: 1; }
.note-feed-item.has-image p { grid-column: 3; grid-row: 2; }
.note-feed-item.has-image .note-arrow { grid-column: 4; grid-row: 1 / span 2; }
.note-feed-item:hover .note-thumbnail img { transform: scale(1.02); }
.note-thumbnail img { transition: transform .25s ease; }

@media (max-width: 1100px) and (min-width: 961px) {
  :root { --container: min(100% - 48px, 1060px); }
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(360px, .85fr); gap: 46px; }
  .hero-title { font-size: clamp(48px, 5.3vw, 60px) !important; }
  .global-nav { gap: 21px; }
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  :root { --container: min(100% - 40px, 760px); }
  body.menu-open { overflow: hidden; }
  .hero { min-height: auto; }
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 52px; padding-block: 72px; }
  .hero-title { max-width: none; font-size: clamp(52px, 8vw, 68px) !important; }
  .hero-visual { justify-content: flex-start; }
  .method-board { max-width: 560px; }
  .note-feed-item.has-image { grid-template-columns: 118px 135px minmax(0, 1fr) 28px; }
  .note-thumbnail { width: 135px; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  :root { --container: calc(100% - 32px); }
  .header-inner { min-height: 70px; }
  .brand-symbol { width: 42px; height: 42px; }
  .brand-name { font-size: 21px; }
  .global-nav { top: 70px; height: calc(100vh - 70px); overflow-y: auto; }
  .hero-grid { padding-block: 52px 64px; gap: 42px; }
  .hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(37px, 10vw, 42px) !important;
    line-height: 1.22 !important;
    letter-spacing: -.06em !important;
  }
  .hero-lead { margin-top: 24px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.9; }
  .hero-lead span { display: inline; }
  .hero-lead span + span::before { content: " "; }
  .hero-actions { margin-top: 28px; }
  .method-board { max-width: none; padding: 23px 19px; }
  .board-path::before { left: 54px; }
  .path-step { grid-template-columns: 30px 12px 1fr; gap: 11px; min-height: 93px; }
  .path-step strong { font-size: 18px; }
  .section { padding-block: 76px; }
  .section-heading { margin-bottom: 34px; }
  .service-card { min-height: 0; padding: 27px 24px; }
  .service-card-link { padding-top: 24px; }
  .cta-box { padding: 36px 25px; }
  .subhero { padding: 62px 0 52px; }
  .message-principle { max-width: none; margin-top: 28px; }
  .note-feed-item.has-image { grid-template-columns: 92px 1fr 24px; gap: 13px; }
  .note-feed-item.has-image .note-meta { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1; }
  .note-thumbnail { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 1 / span 3; width: 92px; aspect-ratio: 1; }
  .note-feed-item.has-image h3 { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 2; }
  .note-feed-item.has-image p { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 3; }
  .note-feed-item.has-image .note-arrow { grid-column: 3; grid-row: 1 / span 3; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after { transition-duration: .01ms !important; animation-duration: .01ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; }
}


/* v5: editorial hero identity — replaces the infographic-style method panel. */
.hero-grid {
  align-items: center;
  padding-bottom: 34px;
}
.hero-visual {
  min-height: 430px;
  justify-content: center;
  padding-left: clamp(42px, 5vw, 72px);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.az-signature {
  width: min(100%, 430px);
}
.az-signature-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 15px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink);
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
}
.az-signature-word {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto minmax(66px, 1fr) auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 58px 0 42px;
}
.az-letter {
  display: block;
  font-size: clamp(108px, 9.4vw, 152px);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: .72;
  letter-spacing: -.1em;
}
.az-letter-a {
  color: var(--ink);
}
.az-letter-z {
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 2px var(--ink);
  text-stroke: 2px var(--ink);
}
.az-work-line {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent);
}
.az-work-line span {
  padding: 0 9px;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
}
.az-signature-message {
  display: block;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 330px;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.1vw, 29px);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.55;
  letter-spacing: -.025em;
}
.az-signature-foot {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px 22px;
  margin-top: 31px;
  padding-top: 15px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .17em;
}
.hero-capabilities {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  margin-top: 58px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.hero-capabilities span {
  position: relative;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .15em;
  text-align: center;
}
.hero-capabilities span + span {
  border-left: 1px solid var(--line);
}

/* Slightly calmer first-view typography and controls. */
.hero-title {
  letter-spacing: -.05em !important;
}
.hero-emphasis::after {
  height: .075em;
  bottom: .015em;
  opacity: .82;
}
.hero-actions .text-button {
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}
.hero-actions .text-button:hover {
  border-bottom-color: var(--ink);
}

/* Editorial hierarchy improvements across the home page. */
.intro {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.services-preview .section-heading,
.aznote-section .section-heading {
  padding-bottom: 25px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.service-card {
  border-top-width: 2px;
}
.service-card:hover {
  transform: none;
  background: #fbfcfa;
}
.note-feed-item:hover {
  background: #fbfcfa;
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .hero-visual {
    min-height: auto;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    max-width: none;
    padding: 46px 0 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-left: 0;
  }
  .az-signature {
    width: min(100%, 560px);
  }
  .az-signature-word {
    margin: 48px 0 36px;
  }
  .az-letter {
    font-size: clamp(112px, 19vw, 156px);
  }
  .hero-capabilities {
    margin-top: 8px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero-grid {
    gap: 36px;
    padding-bottom: 28px;
  }
  .hero-visual {
    padding-top: 35px;
  }
  .az-signature-meta {
    font-size: 8px;
  }
  .az-signature-word {
    grid-template-columns: auto minmax(42px, 1fr) auto;
    gap: 7px;
    margin: 39px 0 31px;
  }
  .az-letter {
    font-size: clamp(88px, 28vw, 116px);
    -webkit-text-stroke-width: 1.5px;
  }
  .az-work-line span {
    padding-inline: 6px;
    font-size: 7px;
  }
  .az-signature-message {
    font-size: 22px;
  }
  .az-signature-foot {
    gap: 9px 15px;
    margin-top: 25px;
    font-size: 8px;
  }
  .hero-capabilities {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    margin-top: 4px;
  }
  .hero-capabilities span {
    padding: 12px 8px;
    font-size: 8px;
  }
  .hero-capabilities span:nth-child(3) {
    border-left: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .hero-capabilities span:nth-child(4) {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  }
}


/* v6: useful, brand-led interaction rather than decorative animation. */
.scroll-progress {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0 0 auto;
  z-index: 1000;
  height: 2px;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left center;
  background: var(--accent);
}

.az-signal {
  --signal: .08;
  appearance: none;
  display: block;
  width: min(100%, 430px);
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  color: inherit;
  background: transparent;
  font: inherit;
  text-align: left;
  cursor: crosshair;
}
.az-signal:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--accent-dark);
  outline-offset: 14px;
}
.az-signal .az-signature-word {
  position: relative;
}
.az-signal .az-work-line {
  background: var(--line);
  overflow: visible;
}
.az-signal .az-work-line::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 auto 0 0;
  width: calc(var(--signal) * 100%);
  background: var(--accent);
  transition: width .16s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.az-signal-dot {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  left: calc(var(--signal) * 100%);
  top: 50%;
  width: 9px;
  height: 9px;
  border: 2px solid var(--paper);
  background: var(--accent-dark);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(45deg);
  transition: left .16s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), transform .2s ease;
}
.az-signal:hover .az-signal-dot,
.az-signal:focus-visible .az-signal-dot {
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(135deg);
}
.az-signal .az-work-line span {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
}
.az-message-label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 9px;
  color: var(--accent-dark);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
}
.az-message-text {
  display: block;
  min-height: 3.1em;
}
.az-signature-foot span {
  position: relative;
  transition: color .18s ease;
}
.az-signature-foot span::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -7px;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left center;
  transition: transform .18s ease;
}
.az-signature-foot span.is-active {
  color: var(--ink);
}
.az-signature-foot span.is-active::before {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}
.az-interaction-hint {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  margin-top: 25px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 8px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .17em;
}
.az-interaction-hint::before {
  content: "";
  width: 18px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--accent-dark);
}
.az-signal[data-stage="0"] .az-letter-a { color: var(--accent-dark); }
.az-signal[data-stage="3"] .az-letter-z {
  color: var(--ink);
  -webkit-text-stroke-color: transparent;
}

/* Command palette: a practical keyboard-first navigation layer. */
.quick-launch {
  position: fixed;
  right: 22px;
  bottom: 22px;
  z-index: 190;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 11px;
  min-height: 40px;
  padding: 0 13px;
  border: 1px solid #26384d;
  border-radius: 4px;
  color: var(--white);
  background: var(--ink);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(7,17,31,.16);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.quick-label-mobile { display: none; }
.quick-launch kbd {
  min-width: 24px;
  padding: 3px 5px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35);
  border-radius: 3px;
  color: var(--accent);
  background: transparent;
  font: inherit;
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  text-align: center;
}
.quick-launch:hover { background: var(--ink-2); }
.command-shell[hidden] { display: none; }
.command-shell {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 999;
  display: grid;
  place-items: start center;
  padding: min(15vh, 130px) 20px 30px;
  background: rgba(7,17,31,.78);
}
.command-panel {
  width: min(650px, 100%);
  border: 1px solid #31445b;
  border-radius: 6px;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: var(--white);
  background: #0b1728;
  box-shadow: 0 26px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.34);
}
.command-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  min-height: 68px;
  padding: 0 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #2c3e54;
}
.command-mark {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  border: 1px solid var(--accent);
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 900;
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}
.command-mark span { transform: rotate(-45deg); }
.command-search {
  min-width: 0;
  flex: 1;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: 0;
  color: var(--white);
  background: transparent;
  font-size: 16px;
  outline: 0 !important;
}
.command-search::placeholder { color: #8293a7; }
.command-clock {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  color: #8fa1b5;
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
}
.command-list {
  max-height: min(52vh, 430px);
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 10px;
}
.command-item {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 35px 1fr auto;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: center;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 62px;
  padding: 10px 13px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 3px;
  color: #eaf0f5;
  background: transparent;
  text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.command-item:hover,
.command-item.is-selected {
  color: var(--white);
  background: #15263b;
}
.command-index {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
}
.command-copy { min-width: 0; }
.command-title {
  display: block;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.command-description {
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: 2px;
  color: #8fa1b5;
  font-size: 11px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}
.command-key {
  color: #8fa1b5;
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
}
.command-empty {
  padding: 30px 22px;
  color: #8fa1b5;
  font-size: 13px;
  text-align: center;
}
.command-foot {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 13px 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid #2c3e54;
  color: #7f91a5;
  font-size: 8px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .13em;
}
body.command-open { overflow: hidden; }

/* Subtle reveal: content remains visible if JavaScript is unavailable. */
.reveal-ready {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition: opacity .58s ease var(--reveal-delay, 0ms), transform .58s cubic-bezier(.2,.75,.2,1) var(--reveal-delay, 0ms);
}
.reveal-ready.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .az-signal { cursor: pointer; }
  .az-interaction-hint { margin-top: 20px; }
  .quick-launch {
    right: 12px;
    bottom: 12px;
    min-height: 38px;
    padding-inline: 11px;
  }
  .quick-launch .quick-label { display: none; }
  .quick-launch .quick-label-mobile { display: inline; }
  .quick-launch kbd { display: none; }
  .command-shell { padding: 72px 12px 18px; }
  .command-head { min-height: 62px; padding-inline: 15px; }
  .command-clock { display: none; }
  .command-list { padding: 7px; }
  .command-item { grid-template-columns: 27px 1fr; min-height: 62px; padding: 9px 10px; }
  .command-key { display: none; }
  .command-foot { padding-inline: 14px; }
}

@media (hover: none) {
  .az-signal-dot { width: 11px; height: 11px; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .reveal-ready { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  .az-signal .az-work-line::before,
  .az-signal-dot { transition: none; }
}


/* v7: orange is a rare 'spark' — discovery, selection and human response.
   Green remains the core brand color and progress signal. */

.hero-copy > .eyebrow::after {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  margin-left: 11px;
  background: var(--spark);
  transform: translateY(-1px) rotate(45deg);
}

/* Orange appears while the A–Z method is actively explored. */
.az-signal[data-engaged="true"] .az-work-line::before {
  background: var(--spark);
}
.az-signal[data-engaged="true"] .az-signal-dot {
  background: var(--spark-dark);
}
.az-signal[data-engaged="true"] .az-message-label {
  color: var(--spark-dark);
}
.az-signal[data-engaged="true"] .az-signature-foot span.is-active::before {
  background: var(--spark);
}
.az-signal[data-engaged="true"] .az-interaction-hint::before {
  background: var(--spark);
}
.az-signal[data-engaged="true"] .az-interaction-hint {
  color: var(--spark-dark);
}

/* The current choice in Quick Access gets a restrained orange edge. */
.quick-launch:hover kbd,
.quick-launch:focus-visible kbd {
  color: var(--spark);
  border-color: rgba(201,120,50,.72);
}
.command-search {
  caret-color: var(--spark);
}
.command-item {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.command-item::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 10px auto 10px 0;
  width: 2px;
  background: var(--spark);
  transform: scaleY(0);
  transform-origin: center;
  transition: transform .16s ease;
}
.command-item:hover::before,
.command-item.is-selected::before {
  transform: scaleY(1);
}
.command-item:hover .command-index,
.command-item.is-selected .command-index,
.command-item:hover .command-key,
.command-item.is-selected .command-key {
  color: var(--spark);
}

/* Small editorial/action accents — never used for large surfaces. */
.note-feed-item:first-child .note-meta {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 13px;
}
.note-feed-item:first-child .note-meta::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: .62em;
  left: 0;
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  background: var(--spark);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}
.service-card-link > span,
.note-arrow,
.text-button > span {
  transition: color .18s ease, transform .18s ease;
}
.service-card:hover .service-card-link > span,
.service-card:focus-visible .service-card-link > span,
.note-feed-item:hover .note-arrow,
.note-feed-item:focus-visible .note-arrow,
.text-button:hover > span,
.text-button:focus-visible > span {
  color: var(--spark-dark);
  transform: translateX(3px);
}
.cta .eyebrow,
.contact .subhero .eyebrow {
  color: var(--spark);
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .command-item::before,
  .service-card-link > span,
  .note-arrow,
  .text-button > span {
    transition: none;
  }
}


/* ==========================================================
   v8 — New AZWork identity
   ========================================================== */
:root {
  --brand-radius: 12px;
  --brand-radius-lg: 18px;
}

/* Official logo lockups */
.site-header .brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  padding-block: 8px;
}
.brand-logo {
  display: block;
  width: 156px;
  height: auto;
}
.footer-brand {
  display: inline-block;
  line-height: 0;
}
.footer-logo {
  display: block;
  width: 190px;
  height: auto;
}

/* Rounded identity, restrained corporate UI */
.nav-contact,
.button {
  border-radius: 999px;
}
.text-button {
  border-radius: 0;
}
.global-nav a:not(.nav-contact)::after,
.az-signature-foot span.is-active::before,
.az-interaction-hint::before {
  border-radius: 999px;
}
.service-card,
.value-grid article,
.case-grid article,
.plain-cards article,
.contact-form,
.coming-soon,
.mvv-main article,
.mvv-stack article {
  border-radius: var(--brand-radius);
}
.cta-box {
  border-radius: var(--brand-radius-lg);
}
.tag-list li {
  border-radius: 999px;
}

/* Orange starts the movement; green continues it. */
.hero-emphasis::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 1;
  left: -.02em;
  bottom: .015em;
  width: .17em;
  height: .17em;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--spark);
  transform: translate(-18%, 32%);
}
.hero-emphasis::after {
  left: .12em;
  border-radius: 999px;
}

/* Brand-led A–Z method interaction */
.az-signal {
  cursor: ew-resize;
}
.az-logo-stage {
  display: block;
  margin: 40px 0 33px;
  padding: 8px 0 27px;
}
.azw-method-logo {
  display: block;
  width: min(100%, 350px);
  height: auto;
  margin: 0 auto 29px;
  transform: translateZ(0);
  transition: transform .22s ease;
}
.az-signal:hover .azw-method-logo,
.az-signal:focus-visible .azw-method-logo {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.az-method-track {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  overflow: visible;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--line);
}
.az-method-progress {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 auto 0 0;
  width: calc(var(--signal) * 100%);
  border-radius: inherit;
  background: var(--accent);
  transition: width .16s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.az-logo-stage .az-signal-dot {
  left: calc(var(--signal) * 100%);
}
.az-signal[data-engaged="true"] .az-logo-stage .az-signal-dot {
  background: var(--spark);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(201,120,50,.12);
}

/* Logo has personality, so supporting cards stay calm. */
.service-card {
  border-top-color: var(--line);
}
.service-card:hover,
.service-card:focus-within {
  border-color: #cbd4cf;
  background: #fcfcfa;
}
.service-card:hover .service-number,
.service-card:focus-within .service-number {
  color: var(--spark-dark);
}

/* Two-part brand stitch, no gradient. */
.site-footer {
  position: relative;
}
.site-footer::before,
.site-footer::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  height: 3px;
}
.site-footer::before {
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  background: var(--accent);
}
.site-footer::after {
  left: 0;
  width: min(110px, 12vw);
  background: var(--spark);
}

/* Quick Access */
.quick-launch {
  padding-left: 7px;
  border-radius: 999px;
}
.quick-brand-icon {
  display: block;
  width: 27px;
  height: 27px;
  border-radius: 7px;
}
.command-mark {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 58px;
  height: 32px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
}
.command-mark img {
  display: block;
  width: 55px;
  height: auto;
}
.command-panel {
  border-radius: var(--brand-radius);
}

.button.primary:focus-visible,
.nav-contact:focus-visible {
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--white), 0 0 0 6px var(--spark);
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .brand-logo {
    width: 132px;
  }
  .footer-logo {
    width: 174px;
  }
  .az-logo-stage {
    margin: 32px 0 28px;
    padding-bottom: 23px;
  }
  .azw-method-logo {
    width: min(100%, 310px);
    margin-bottom: 25px;
  }
  .quick-launch {
    padding-left: 6px;
  }
  .quick-brand-icon {
    width: 25px;
    height: 25px;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .azw-method-logo,
  .az-method-progress {
    transition: none;
  }
}


/* v9: clarity, trust, and conversion improvements after staging review. */
.hero-assurances {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 9px 18px;
  margin: 22px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.hero-assurances li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 16px;
}
.hero-assurances li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: .72em;
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent-dark);
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}
.section-side-copy {
  max-width: 460px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.9;
}
.evidence-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
}
.evidence-grid article {
  min-height: 230px;
  padding: 30px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--ink);
  border-radius: var(--brand-radius);
  background: var(--white);
}
.evidence-grid span {
  color: var(--accent-dark);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 900;
}
.evidence-grid h3 {
  margin: 32px 0 12px;
  font-size: 22px;
}
.evidence-grid p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.form-actions {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}
.form-actions .form-submit {
  width: auto;
  margin-top: 0;
}
.button.secondary {
  border: 1px solid var(--ink);
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.button.secondary:hover {
  background: var(--white);
}
.form-status {
  min-height: 1.7em;
  margin: 14px 0 0;
  color: var(--accent-dark);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.form-status.is-error {
  color: #a33d31;
}
.form-help a {
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 2px;
}
.error-page {
  min-height: calc(100vh - 360px);
  display: grid;
  align-items: center;
}
.error-code {
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  color: var(--spark-dark);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
}
.error-page h1 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(42px, 7vw, 72px);
}
.error-page p:not(.error-code) {
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 22px 0 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 17px;
}
.error-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .evidence-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .evidence-grid article { min-height: 0; }
  .section-heading.split .section-side-copy { margin-top: 20px; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero-assurances { display: grid; gap: 9px; }
  .form-actions { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-actions .button { width: 100%; }
  .error-actions { display: grid; }
  .error-actions .button { width: 100%; }
}


/* v10: Experience, FAQ and consent-based analytics */
.focus-panel {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: .9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 70px;
  align-items: end;
  padding: 42px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--accent-dark);
  border-radius: var(--brand-radius);
  background: var(--surface);
}
.focus-panel h2 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 48px); }
.focus-panel > p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.9; }
.metric-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 14px; }
.metric-grid article { padding: 28px 24px; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--brand-radius); background: var(--white); }
.metric-grid strong { display: block; color: var(--ink); font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 34px); line-height: 1.2; }
.metric-grid span { display: block; margin-top: 12px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 13px; }
.evidence-grid-four { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
.evidence-grid-four article { min-height: 270px; }
.representative-profile { align-items: start; }
.profile-copy { max-width: 760px; }
.profile-copy > p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 17px; }
.profile-copy .profile-name { margin-top: 0; color: var(--ink); font-size: 26px; font-weight: 900; }
.profile-name span { display: inline-block; margin-left: 12px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; }
.profile-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin: 26px 0 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.profile-tags li { padding: 7px 12px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--surface); color: var(--ink-2); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; }
.engagement-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 18px; }
.engagement-grid article { padding: 32px; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--brand-radius); background: var(--white); }
.engagement-grid article > span { color: var(--accent-dark); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 900; }
.engagement-grid h3 { margin: 22px 0; font-size: 24px; }
.engagement-grid dl { margin: 0; }
.engagement-grid dl > div { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 92px 1fr; gap: 16px; padding: 13px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.engagement-grid dt { color: var(--ink); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 900; }
.engagement-grid dd { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); }
.faq-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .65fr 1.35fr; gap: 90px; align-items: start; }
.faq-layout h2 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px); }
.faq-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.faq-list details { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.faq-list summary { position: relative; cursor: pointer; padding: 25px 50px 25px 0; color: var(--ink); font-size: 18px; font-weight: 800; list-style: none; }
.faq-list summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq-list summary::after { content: "+"; position: absolute; right: 8px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); color: var(--accent-dark); font-size: 25px; font-weight: 500; }
.faq-list details[open] summary::after { content: "−"; }
.faq-list details > div { padding: 0 48px 25px 0; }
.faq-list details p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); }
.footer-bottom { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; }
.footer-settings { padding: 0; border: 0; background: transparent; color: #aab6c3; font: inherit; font-size: 12px; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; cursor: pointer; }
.footer-settings:hover { color: var(--white); }
.analytics-consent[hidden] { display: none; }
.analytics-consent { position: fixed; z-index: 2000; left: 18px; right: 18px; bottom: 18px; }
.analytics-consent-inner { width: min(1120px, 100%); margin: 0 auto; padding: 26px 28px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; gap: 34px; align-items: center; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18); border-radius: 16px; background: #07111f; color: var(--white); box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(7,17,31,.28); }
.analytics-consent-kicker { margin: 0 0 7px; color: var(--spark); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: .14em; }
.analytics-consent h2 { margin: 0; font-size: 20px; }
.analytics-consent p:not(.analytics-consent-kicker) { margin: 8px 0 0; color: #c5d0dc; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.7; }
.analytics-consent a { display: inline-block; margin-top: 8px; color: var(--white); font-size: 12px; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.analytics-consent-actions { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
.analytics-consent .button { min-width: 130px; padding: 12px 18px; }
.analytics-consent .button.secondary { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); color: var(--white); }
.analytics-consent .button.secondary:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); }
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .metric-grid, .evidence-grid-four { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .focus-panel, .faq-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 30px; }
  .engagement-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .analytics-consent-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .focus-panel { padding: 28px; }
  .metric-grid, .evidence-grid-four { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .evidence-grid-four article { min-height: 0; }
  .profile-name span { display: block; margin: 7px 0 0; }
  .engagement-grid article { padding: 25px; }
  .engagement-grid dl > div { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 5px; }
  .faq-list summary { padding-right: 42px; font-size: 16px; }
  .faq-list details > div { padding-right: 0; }
  .analytics-consent { left: 10px; right: 10px; bottom: 10px; }
  .analytics-consent-inner { padding: 22px; border-radius: 12px; }
  .analytics-consent-actions { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .analytics-consent .button { width: 100%; }
  .footer-bottom { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; }
}

/* ==========================================================
   v11 — Editorial hierarchy for services, experience and profile
   ========================================================== */
.core-focus {
  overflow: hidden;
}
.core-focus-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .82fr) minmax(0, 1.18fr);
  gap: clamp(64px, 8vw, 112px);
  align-items: start;
}
.core-focus-intro {
  position: sticky;
  top: 126px;
}
.core-focus-intro h2 {
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(38px, 4.4vw, 58px);
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.core-focus-intro > p:last-child {
  max-width: 500px;
  margin: 28px 0 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.9;
}
.core-focus-axes {
  border-top: 2px solid var(--ink);
}
.core-focus-axes article {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 62px 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 38px 0 40px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.axis-index {
  padding-top: 3px;
  color: var(--accent-dark);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
}
.axis-label {
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  color: var(--spark-dark);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .16em;
}
.core-focus-axes h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 38px);
}
.core-focus-axes article p:last-child {
  max-width: 650px;
  margin: 16px 0 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.9;
}
.core-focus-note {
  position: relative;
  margin: 28px 0 0 86px;
  padding-left: 20px;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.core-focus-note::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: .25em;
  bottom: .25em;
  left: 0;
  width: 3px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--accent);
}

.experience-index {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(250px, .72fr) minmax(0, 1.28fr);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink);
  background: var(--white);
}
.experience-origin {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 360px;
  padding: 38px;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  color: var(--white);
  background: var(--ink);
}
.experience-origin p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .18em;
}
.experience-origin strong {
  display: block;
  margin: auto 0 0;
  font-size: clamp(64px, 8vw, 104px);
  font-weight: 850;
  letter-spacing: -.07em;
  line-height: .95;
}
.experience-origin strong::after {
  content: "—";
  display: block;
  margin-top: 16px;
  color: var(--spark);
  font-size: 26px;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
.experience-origin span {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 22px;
  color: #cbd4de;
  font-size: 13px;
}
.experience-facts {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
}
.experience-facts article {
  min-height: 180px;
  padding: 30px 32px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-left: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.experience-facts article:nth-child(n+3) {
  border-bottom: 0;
}
.experience-facts > article > span,
.experience-scope > span {
  display: block;
  color: var(--accent-dark);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
}
.experience-facts strong {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 26px;
  font-size: clamp(23px, 2.5vw, 34px);
  letter-spacing: -.045em;
  line-height: 1.18;
}
.experience-facts p {
  margin: 11px 0 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 13px;
}
.experience-scope {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 180px minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(220px, .55fr);
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 30px 38px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink);
  background: var(--surface);
}
.experience-scope strong {
  font-size: clamp(19px, 2.1vw, 28px);
  letter-spacing: -.035em;
}
.experience-scope strong i {
  margin-inline: .28em;
  color: var(--spark-dark);
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.experience-scope p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.profile-lead {
  margin: 0 0 24px !important;
  color: var(--ink) !important;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 31px) !important;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -.035em;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

/* Keep the utility useful without letting it compete with the page. */
.quick-launch {
  right: 18px;
  bottom: 18px;
  min-height: 36px;
  gap: 8px;
  padding-right: 10px;
  border-color: rgba(11, 23, 40, .16);
  color: var(--ink);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .94);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(7, 17, 31, .10);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.quick-launch:hover,
.quick-launch:focus-visible {
  color: var(--white);
  background: var(--ink);
}
.quick-launch kbd {
  border-color: rgba(11, 23, 40, .22);
  color: var(--accent-dark);
}
.quick-launch:hover kbd,
.quick-launch:focus-visible kbd {
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.35);
  color: var(--accent);
}
.quick-brand-icon {
  width: 25px;
  height: 25px;
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .core-focus-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 46px;
  }
  .core-focus-intro {
    position: static;
  }
  .core-focus-intro h2 {
    max-width: 700px;
  }
  .experience-index {
    grid-template-columns: .68fr 1.32fr;
  }
  .experience-origin {
    min-height: 330px;
    padding: 32px;
  }
  .experience-facts article {
    padding: 26px;
  }
  .experience-scope {
    grid-template-columns: 150px 1fr;
  }
  .experience-scope p {
    grid-column: 2;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .core-focus-axes article {
    grid-template-columns: 42px 1fr;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 30px 0 32px;
  }
  .core-focus-note {
    margin-left: 56px;
  }
  .experience-index {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .experience-origin {
    min-height: 260px;
  }
  .experience-origin strong {
    font-size: clamp(70px, 24vw, 96px);
  }
  .experience-facts article:nth-child(odd) {
    border-left: 0;
  }
  .experience-scope {
    grid-column: auto;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 28px;
  }
  .experience-scope p {
    grid-column: auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .core-focus-intro h2 {
    font-size: clamp(34px, 10vw, 44px);
  }
  .core-focus-axes article {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .core-focus-note {
    margin-left: 0;
  }
  .experience-facts {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .experience-facts article,
  .experience-facts article:nth-child(n+3) {
    min-height: 0;
    border-left: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .experience-facts article:last-child {
    border-bottom: 0;
  }
  .quick-launch {
    right: 10px;
    bottom: 10px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================
   v13 — MATERIAL NOTE SYSTEM
   Clean alignment with tactile, analog-inspired surfaces.
   ========================================================== */
:root {
  --paper-ivory: #fffdf6;
  --paper-mint: #f1f8f3;
  --paper-peach: #fff4ea;
  --paper-blue: #f1f6f8;
  --paper-line: rgba(41, 57, 70, .17);
  --paper-shadow: 0 1px 1px rgba(7, 17, 31, .06), 0 12px 24px rgba(7, 17, 31, .08);
  --tape: rgba(222, 208, 168, .72);
  --cork-base: #caa579;
  --cork-dark: rgba(91, 55, 27, .20);
  --cork-light: rgba(255, 244, 220, .22);
}

/* Paper grain is intentionally restrained: tactile at a glance, quiet while reading. */
.service-card,
.value-grid article,
.case-grid article,
.evidence-grid article,
.plain-cards article,
.engagement-grid article,
.metric-grid article,
.contact-form,
.coming-soon {
  border-radius: 1px;
}

/* Service cards: neatly aligned project index cards. */
.service-grid {
  gap: 22px;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.service-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: visible;
  padding: 34px 32px 30px;
  border: 1px solid var(--paper-line);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--paper-line);
  background-color: var(--paper-ivory);
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 24%, rgba(11, 23, 40, .035) 0 .55px, transparent .7px),
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 64%, rgba(11, 23, 40, .025) 0 .5px, transparent .7px);
  background-size: 8px 8px, 11px 11px;
  box-shadow: var(--paper-shadow), 7px 7px 0 #e4eee9;
  transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
}
.service-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -1px;
  left: 30px;
  width: 72px;
  height: 7px;
  background: var(--accent);
}
.service-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 19px;
  right: 20px;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border: 2px solid var(--spark-dark);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--paper-ivory);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 3px rgba(7, 17, 31, .12);
}
.service-card:nth-child(2n) {
  background-color: var(--paper-mint);
  box-shadow: var(--paper-shadow), 7px 7px 0 #efe4d8;
}
.service-card:nth-child(2n)::after { background: var(--paper-mint); }
.service-card:nth-child(3n)::before { background: var(--spark); }
.service-card h3 { margin-top: 38px; }
.service-card:hover,
.service-card:focus-visible,
.service-card:focus-within {
  transform: translate(-2px, -3px);
  border-color: rgba(18, 117, 90, .35);
  background-color: #fffef9;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 2px rgba(7, 17, 31, .06), 0 18px 34px rgba(7, 17, 31, .12), 10px 10px 0 #dceae3;
}

/* Sticky notes: same baseline and dimensions; only the paper tone and tape detail change. */
.value-grid {
  gap: 22px;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.value-grid article {
  position: relative;
  overflow: visible;
  min-height: 100%;
  padding: 34px 28px 30px;
  border: 1px solid var(--paper-line);
  background-color: var(--paper-ivory);
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.12), rgba(255,255,255,.12)),
    radial-gradient(circle, rgba(11, 23, 40, .03) 0 .55px, transparent .7px);
  background-size: auto, 9px 9px;
  box-shadow: var(--paper-shadow);
}
.value-grid article::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  top: -9px;
  left: 50%;
  width: 56px;
  height: 19px;
  transform: translateX(-50%) rotate(-1.2deg);
  background: var(--tape);
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(130, 104, 54, .12);
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(130, 104, 54, .12);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(7, 17, 31, .08);
}
.value-grid article::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -1px;
  bottom: -1px;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(11,23,40,.08) 0 49%, #fff 50% 100%);
  box-shadow: -2px -2px 4px rgba(7,17,31,.025);
}
.value-grid article:nth-child(2) { background-color: var(--paper-mint); }
.value-grid article:nth-child(3) { background-color: var(--paper-peach); }
.value-grid article:nth-child(4) { background-color: var(--paper-blue); }
.value-grid article:nth-child(2)::before { transform: translateX(-50%) rotate(.8deg); }
.value-grid article:nth-child(3)::before { transform: translateX(-50%) rotate(-.5deg); }
.value-grid article:nth-child(4)::before { transform: translateX(-50%) rotate(1deg); }
.value-grid h3 { margin-top: 24px; }
.problem-notes article { min-height: 248px; }
.principle-notes article { min-height: 252px; }

/* Mission and vision: mounted placards, not generic cards. */
.mvv-main,
.mvv-stack { gap: 18px; }
.mvv-main article,
.mvv-stack article {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid #24354a;
  border-radius: 1px;
  background-color: var(--ink);
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle at 18px 18px, rgba(255,255,255,.16) 0 2px, transparent 2.5px),
    radial-gradient(circle at calc(100% - 18px) 18px, rgba(255,255,255,.16) 0 2px, transparent 2.5px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(7,17,31,.10);
}
.mvv-main article:nth-child(2),
.mvv-stack article:nth-child(2) {
  border-color: #c7d8d1;
  color: var(--ink);
  background-color: #e8f0ec;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle at 18px 18px, rgba(11,23,40,.16) 0 2px, transparent 2.5px),
    radial-gradient(circle at calc(100% - 18px) 18px, rgba(11,23,40,.16) 0 2px, transparent 2.5px);
}
.mvv-main article:nth-child(2) .eyebrow,
.mvv-stack article:nth-child(2) span { color: var(--accent-dark); }

/* Case and evidence cards: project sheets with a physical file tab. */
.case-grid,
.evidence-grid { gap: 24px; }
.case-grid article,
.evidence-grid article,
.plain-cards article,
.engagement-grid article,
.metric-grid article {
  position: relative;
  overflow: visible;
  margin-top: 10px;
  border: 1px solid var(--paper-line);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--paper-line);
  background-color: #fffef9;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(11,23,40,.027) 0 .5px, transparent .65px);
  background-size: 10px 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 9px 20px rgba(7,17,31,.07);
}
.case-grid article::before,
.evidence-grid article::before,
.plain-cards article::before,
.engagement-grid article::before,
.metric-grid article::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -11px;
  left: 22px;
  width: 76px;
  height: 11px;
  border: 1px solid var(--paper-line);
  border-bottom: 0;
  background: #dcebe4;
}
.case-grid article:nth-child(even)::before,
.evidence-grid article:nth-child(even)::before,
.engagement-grid article:nth-child(even)::before,
.metric-grid article:nth-child(even)::before { background: #f2dfcf; }
.case-grid article::after,
.evidence-grid article::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 18px;
  right: 18px;
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--spark);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(7,17,31,.2);
}
.evidence-grid article { border-top-width: 1px; }

/* AT A GLANCE: a cork pinboard with aligned, pinned information sheets. */
.experience-index {
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 20px;
  border: 1px solid #ad8458;
  background-color: var(--cork-base);
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle at 16% 22%, var(--cork-dark) 0 1px, transparent 1.4px),
    radial-gradient(circle at 68% 72%, var(--cork-light) 0 1.2px, transparent 1.6px),
    radial-gradient(circle at 82% 18%, rgba(75,42,20,.12) 0 .8px, transparent 1.2px);
  background-size: 13px 13px, 17px 17px, 9px 9px;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 5px rgba(102,65,34,.12), 0 16px 34px rgba(7,17,31,.10);
}
.experience-origin {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 360px;
  border: 1px solid #27394f;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 16px rgba(57,35,17,.20);
}
.experience-origin::before,
.experience-origin::after,
.experience-facts article::before,
.experience-scope::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--spark);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(51,30,14,.38), inset 0 1px 1px rgba(255,255,255,.35);
}
.experience-origin::before { top: 16px; left: 16px; }
.experience-origin::after { top: 16px; right: 16px; }
.experience-facts {
  gap: 14px;
}
.experience-facts article {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 173px;
  padding: 30px 30px 26px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(51,60,66,.16);
  background-color: var(--paper-ivory);
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(11,23,40,.028) 0 .5px, transparent .7px);
  background-size: 9px 9px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 13px rgba(57,35,17,.17);
}
.experience-facts article:nth-child(2),
.experience-facts article:nth-child(3) { background-color: var(--paper-mint); }
.experience-facts article::before { top: 13px; right: 14px; width: 8px; height: 8px; }
.experience-scope {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(51,60,66,.18);
  background-color: var(--paper-peach);
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(11,23,40,.025) 0 .5px, transparent .7px);
  background-size: 10px 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 7px 14px rgba(57,35,17,.16);
}
.experience-scope::before { top: 13px; right: 15px; width: 8px; height: 8px; background: var(--accent-dark); }

/* Policy pages share exactly the same typographic rhythm. */
.policy {
  max-width: 880px;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.95;
}
.policy > p:first-child {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 2;
}
.policy h2 {
  margin: 52px 0 14px;
  font-size: 24px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.policy p,
.policy li {
  line-height: 1.95;
}
.policy p { margin: 0; }
.policy p + p { margin-top: 18px; }
.policy ul,
.policy ol { margin: 14px 0 0; padding-left: 1.45em; }
.policy li + li { margin-top: 7px; }
.policy-date { margin-top: 56px !important; line-height: 1.9 !important; }

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .service-grid { gap: 18px; }
  .value-grid { gap: 18px; }
  .experience-index { padding: 16px; gap: 14px; }
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .service-card {
    padding: 30px 26px 26px;
    box-shadow: var(--paper-shadow), 5px 5px 0 #e4eee9;
  }
  .service-card:nth-child(2n) { box-shadow: var(--paper-shadow), 5px 5px 0 #efe4d8; }
  .value-grid article {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 44px minmax(0, 1fr);
    column-gap: 14px;
    min-height: 0;
    padding: 30px 24px 26px;
  }
  .value-grid article > span {
    grid-column: 1;
    grid-row: 1 / span 2;
    padding-top: 4px;
    font-size: 13px;
  }
  .value-grid article > h3,
  .value-grid article > p {
    grid-column: 2;
    min-height: 0;
  }
  .value-grid article > h3 { margin: 0 0 10px; }
  .value-grid article::before { left: 28px; width: 42px; }
  .case-grid article,
  .evidence-grid article { padding: 30px 26px; }
  .experience-index { padding: 14px; }
  .experience-origin { min-height: 250px; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .service-grid,
  .value-grid,
  .case-grid,
  .evidence-grid { gap: 20px; }
  .service-card { margin-right: 5px; }
  .experience-index { padding: 12px; border-width: 1px; }
  .experience-facts { gap: 12px; }
  .experience-facts article { padding: 28px 24px 24px; }
  .experience-scope { padding: 26px 24px; }
  .policy { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.9; }
  .policy > p:first-child { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.95; }
  .policy h2 { margin-top: 44px; font-size: 21px; }
  .policy p, .policy li { line-height: 1.9; }
}

/* ==========================================================
   v15 — AZWORK FIELD NOTES
   Editorial information design with restrained tactile detail.
   Cards are used only where a physical-note metaphor adds meaning;
   lists, ledgers and rules handle the rest.
   ========================================================== */
:root {
  --ink: #0a1728;
  --ink-2: #17263a;
  --muted: #596878;
  --line: #d8dedb;
  --line-strong: #bfc9c5;
  --surface: #f3f4f0;
  --paper: #f7f3e8;
  --white: #fff;
  --accent: #35c59c;
  --accent-dark: #08785e;
  --spark: #d57834;
  --spark-dark: #a95b25;
  --paper-note: #fbfaf4;
  --paper-mint: #eef5f0;
  --paper-warm: #f6efe4;
  --quiet-shadow: 0 16px 42px rgba(10, 23, 40, .065);
  --container: min(1200px, calc(100% - 64px));
}

body {
  color: var(--ink);
  background: #fcfcfa;
  line-height: 1.85;
  letter-spacing: .018em;
}

.site-header {
  background: rgba(252,252,250,.91);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(10,23,40,.10);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(130%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(130%);
}
.header-inner { min-height: 80px; }
.global-nav a:not(.nav-contact)::after { bottom: -10px; height: 1px; }
.nav-contact { border-radius: 5px; }

/* The command palette remains keyboard-accessible without covering content. */
.quick-launch { display: none !important; }

/* Calm page rhythm and a single visual signature. */
.section { padding-block: clamp(88px, 9vw, 118px); }
.section-heading { margin-bottom: clamp(38px, 5vw, 56px); }
.section-heading h2 { max-width: 900px; }
.section-heading .eyebrow,
.section > .container > .eyebrow,
.two-column > div:first-child > .eyebrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.section-heading .eyebrow::before,
.section > .container > .eyebrow::before,
.two-column > div:first-child > .eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  background: var(--spark);
}

.surface {
  background-color: var(--surface);
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle at 1px 1px, rgba(10,23,40,.027) .7px, transparent .8px);
  background-size: 13px 13px;
}

/* Graph paper is reserved for planning and evidence sections. */
.subhero,
.core-focus,
.experience-overview,
.works-outcomes {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  background-color: #f7f8f5;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(10,23,40,.036) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(10,23,40,.036) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 32px 32px;
}
.subhero::before,
.core-focus::before,
.experience-overview::before,
.works-outcomes::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(247,248,245,.35), rgba(247,248,245,.76) 52%, rgba(247,248,245,.35));
}
.subhero {
  padding: clamp(76px, 8vw, 100px) 0 clamp(64px, 7vw, 84px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(10,23,40,.08);
}
.subhero h1 { letter-spacing: -.055em; }
.subhero-lead { max-width: 780px; line-height: 1.95; }

/* Hero: preserve the distinctive interaction, soften the surrounding paper. */
.hero {
  background-color: var(--paper);
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle at 1px 1px, rgba(10,23,40,.025) .6px, transparent .7px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 49.9%, rgba(10,23,40,.045) 50%, transparent 50.1%);
  background-size: 12px 12px, 100% 100%;
}
.hero-title { text-wrap: balance; }
.hero-emphasis::after { height: .095em; background: var(--accent); opacity: .74; }
.hero-assurances { color: var(--muted); }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------
   SERVICE INDEX — not cards; an editorial catalogue.
   ---------------------------------------------------------- */
.service-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0 56px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink);
}
.service-card,
.service-card:nth-child(n),
.service-card:nth-child(4),
.service-card:nth-child(5) {
  position: relative;
  grid-column: auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 48px minmax(0,1fr) auto;
  grid-template-areas:
    "number title link"
    ". copy link";
  column-gap: 18px;
  min-height: 0;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 30px 0 32px;
  overflow: visible;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 0;
  color: inherit;
  background: transparent;
  background-image: none;
  box-shadow: none;
  transform: none;
}
.service-card:nth-child(5) { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.service-card::before,
.service-card::after { content: none; }
.service-number {
  grid-area: number;
  align-self: start;
  padding-top: 5px;
  color: var(--accent-dark);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
}
.service-card h3 {
  grid-area: title;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(21px, 2.2vw, 27px);
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.service-card p {
  grid-area: copy;
  max-width: 540px;
  margin: 12px 0 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.9;
}
.service-card-link {
  grid-area: link;
  align-self: center;
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.service-card-link span { transition: transform .2s ease; }
.service-card:hover,
.service-card:focus-visible {
  transform: none;
  border-color: var(--ink);
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.service-card:hover h3,
.service-card:focus-visible h3 { color: var(--accent-dark); }
.service-card:hover .service-card-link span,
.service-card:focus-visible .service-card-link span { transform: translateX(5px); }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------
   NOTE CARDS — tactile detail, aligned composition.
   Used only for problems and principles.
   ---------------------------------------------------------- */
.value-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}
.value-grid article,
.problem-notes article,
.principle-notes article {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 56px minmax(0,1fr);
  grid-template-rows: auto 1fr;
  column-gap: 18px;
  min-height: 226px;
  padding: 36px 38px 34px;
  overflow: visible;
  border: 1px solid rgba(10,23,40,.105);
  border-radius: 2px;
  background-color: var(--paper-note);
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle at 1px 1px, rgba(10,23,40,.026) .65px, transparent .75px);
  background-size: 11px 11px;
  box-shadow: var(--quiet-shadow);
}
.value-grid article:nth-child(n) { background-color: var(--paper-note); }
.value-grid article::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -9px;
  left: 50%;
  width: 64px;
  height: 18px;
  border: 0;
  background: rgba(204,224,214,.78);
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(10,23,40,.035);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}
.value-grid article::after { content: none; }
.value-grid article > span {
  grid-column: 1;
  grid-row: 1 / span 2;
  display: block;
  padding-top: 3px;
  color: var(--accent-dark);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .13em;
}
.value-grid h3 {
  grid-column: 2;
  min-height: 0;
  margin: 0 0 13px;
  font-size: clamp(19px, 2vw, 23px);
}
.value-grid p {
  grid-column: 2;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.9;
}

/* Mission and vision read as one intentional statement. */
.mvv-main {
  gap: 0;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink);
  background: var(--ink);
}
.mvv-main article,
.mvv-stack article {
  min-height: 230px;
  padding: clamp(34px, 4vw, 48px);
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  background-image: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.mvv-main article + article { border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.17); }
.mvv-main article:nth-child(2),
.mvv-stack article:nth-child(2) {
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--paper-mint);
}
.mvv-main article::before,
.mvv-main article::after,
.mvv-stack article::before,
.mvv-stack article::after { content: none; }
.mvv-main h3 { max-width: 510px; font-size: clamp(25px, 3vw, 34px); }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------
   EDITORIAL LISTS — evidence, cases, support and engagement.
   ---------------------------------------------------------- */
.case-grid,
.evidence-grid,
.evidence-grid-four {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink);
}
.case-grid article,
.evidence-grid article,
.works-experience-grid article,
.evidence-grid-four article {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  min-height: 0;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 36px 38px 38px 0;
  overflow: visible;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  background-image: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.case-grid article:nth-child(even),
.evidence-grid article:nth-child(even) {
  padding-right: 0;
  padding-left: 38px;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.case-grid article::before,
.case-grid article::after,
.evidence-grid article::before,
.evidence-grid article::after { content: none; }
.case-grid span,
.evidence-grid span {
  display: block;
  color: var(--accent-dark);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .13em;
}
.case-grid h3,
.evidence-grid h3 {
  margin: 22px 0 12px;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 28px);
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.case-grid p,
.evidence-grid p {
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.95;
}

/* The three support phases become a continuous worktable. */
.support-flow {
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--ink);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.74);
}
.support-flow article {
  position: relative;
  padding: 38px 38px 40px;
  border: 0;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.support-flow article:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.support-flow h3 { margin: 32px 0 14px; }
.support-flow ul { color: var(--muted); }

/* Service details are intentionally plain and highly scannable. */
.detail-list { border-top: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.detail-service {
  grid-template-columns: 88px minmax(0,1fr);
  gap: 30px;
  padding: 50px 0 52px;
}
.detail-index {
  color: var(--accent-dark);
  font-size: 15px;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
}
.detail-service h2 { max-width: 850px; font-size: clamp(25px, 3vw, 34px); }
.tag-list { gap: 8px; }
.tag-list li,
.service-details .tag-list li {
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.65);
  color: var(--ink-2);
}

.plain-cards {
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--ink);
}
.plain-cards article {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 28px 0 30px 66px;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  background-image: none;
  box-shadow: none;
  counter-increment: az-plain;
}
.plain-cards { counter-reset: az-plain; }
.plain-cards article::before {
  content: counter(az-plain, decimal-leading-zero);
  position: absolute;
  top: 31px;
  left: 0;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  border: 0;
  color: var(--accent-dark);
  background: transparent;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
}
.plain-cards article::after { content: none; }

.engagement-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr));
  gap: 0 48px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink);
}
.engagement-grid article {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 34px 0 38px;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  background-image: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.engagement-grid article::before,
.engagement-grid article::after { content: none; }
.engagement-grid h3 { margin: 18px 0 20px; }
.engagement-grid dl > div { border-color: var(--line); }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------
   EXPERIENCE DOSSIER — one system, not a collection of cards.
   ---------------------------------------------------------- */
.experience-index {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(250px,.72fr) minmax(0,1.28fr);
  gap: 0;
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink);
  border-top-width: 3px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.78);
  background-image: none;
  box-shadow: 0 22px 54px rgba(10,23,40,.07);
}
.experience-origin {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  min-height: 360px;
  padding: 38px;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border: 0;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--ink);
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--ink);
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle at 1px 1px, rgba(255,255,255,.06) .7px, transparent .8px);
  background-size: 13px 13px;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.experience-origin::before,
.experience-origin::after { content: none; }
.experience-origin strong { font-size: clamp(68px, 8vw, 104px); }
.experience-facts {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr));
  gap: 0;
}
.experience-facts article {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 180px;
  padding: 30px 32px;
  border: 0;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: transparent;
  background-image: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.experience-facts article:nth-child(n+3) { border-bottom: 0; }
.experience-facts article:nth-child(n) { background: transparent; }
.experience-facts article::before,
.experience-facts article::after { content: none; }
.experience-scope {
  position: relative;
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 180px minmax(0,1fr) minmax(220px,.55fr);
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 30px 38px;
  border: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink);
  background: var(--paper-mint);
  background-image: none;
  box-shadow: none;
}
.experience-scope::before,
.experience-scope::after { content: none; }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------
   COMPANY, FORMS, FAQ AND POLICY
   ---------------------------------------------------------- */
.company-intro,
.representative-profile { align-items: start; }
.message-principle {
  border-top-color: var(--line-strong);
  border-left: 0;
  padding-left: 0;
}
.profile-tags span { border-radius: 999px; }
.company-table { border-top: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.company-table > div { padding-block: 28px; }

.contact-layout { align-items: start; }
.contact-form {
  padding: clamp(30px, 4vw, 46px);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--ink);
  border-radius: 2px;
  background-color: var(--paper-note);
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 1px 1px, rgba(10,23,40,.024) .6px, transparent .7px);
  background-size: 12px 12px;
  box-shadow: var(--quiet-shadow);
}
.form-row input,
.form-row select,
.form-row textarea {
  border-color: var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 3px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.88);
}
.form-row input:focus,
.form-row select:focus,
.form-row textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--accent-dark);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(8,120,94,.11);
}

.faq-layout { gap: clamp(48px, 8vw, 100px); }
.faq-list { border-top: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.faq-list summary { padding-block: 27px; }
.faq-list summary::after { color: var(--accent-dark); }
.faq-list details[open] { background: rgba(255,255,255,.48); }
.faq-list details > div { padding-bottom: 30px; }

.policy {
  max-width: 800px;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 2;
}
.policy > p:first-child { font-size: 16px; line-height: 2; }
.policy h2 {
  margin: 58px 0 16px;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  font-size: 23px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.policy p,
.policy li { line-height: 2; }
.policy ul,
.policy ol { margin-top: 15px; }
.policy li + li { margin-top: 8px; }
.policy-date { margin-top: 60px !important; }

/* Note feed and CTA stay typographic rather than card-based. */
.note-feed-list { border-top: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.note-feed-item { padding-block: 31px; }
.note-feed-item:hover { padding-left: 0; background: transparent; }
.note-feed-item:hover h3 { color: var(--accent-dark); }

.cta { background: #fcfcfa; }
.cta-box {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid #24354a;
  border-radius: 3px;
  background-color: var(--ink);
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.035) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 32px 32px;
}
.cta-box::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--spark) 0 11%, var(--accent) 11% 100%);
}
.button.light { background: var(--accent); }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------
   MOBILE — editorial rows replace stacked AI-looking cards.
   ---------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  :root { --container: min(100% - 36px, 760px); }
  .service-grid { gap: 0 36px; }
  .service-card { grid-template-columns: 42px minmax(0,1fr) auto; }
  .value-grid { gap: 20px; }
  .support-flow { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .support-flow article { border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .support-flow article:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
  .experience-index { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .experience-origin { min-height: 260px; border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink); }
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  :root { --container: calc(100% - 32px); }
  .header-inner { min-height: 68px; }
  .section { padding-block: 76px; }
  .subhero { padding: 64px 0 54px; background-size: 24px 24px; }
  .subhero h1 { font-size: clamp(40px, 12vw, 54px); }
  .subhero-lead { font-size: 15px; }
  .section-heading { margin-bottom: 34px; }
  .section-heading h2 { font-size: clamp(31px, 9vw, 42px); }
  .section-heading.split { display: block; }
  .section-side-copy { margin-top: 20px; }

  .hero { background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 1px 1px, rgba(10,23,40,.025) .6px, transparent .7px); }
  .hero-title-line { white-space: normal; width: auto; }

  .service-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
  }
  .service-card,
  .service-card:nth-child(5) {
    grid-column: auto;
    grid-template-columns: 38px minmax(0,1fr) 22px;
    grid-template-areas:
      "number title link"
      ". copy copy";
    column-gap: 12px;
    padding: 25px 0 27px;
  }
  .service-card h3 { font-size: 20px; }
  .service-card p { margin-top: 10px; font-size: 14px; }
  .service-card-link {
    align-self: start;
    justify-self: end;
    padding-top: 3px;
    font-size: 0;
  }
  .service-card-link span { font-size: 20px; }

  /* Notes become clean notebook entries on phones. */
  .value-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--ink);
  }
  .value-grid article,
  .problem-notes article,
  .principle-notes article {
    grid-template-columns: 42px minmax(0,1fr);
    min-height: 0;
    padding: 27px 0 29px;
    border: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
    border-radius: 0;
    background: transparent;
    background-image: none;
    box-shadow: none;
  }
  .value-grid article::before,
  .value-grid article::after { content: none; }
  .value-grid article > span { padding-top: 3px; }
  .value-grid h3 { font-size: 19px; }
  .value-grid p { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.85; }

  .mvv-main { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .mvv-main article { min-height: 0; padding: 31px 27px 34px; }
  .mvv-main article + article { border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.17); }

  .case-grid,
  .evidence-grid,
  .evidence-grid-four { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .case-grid article,
  .evidence-grid article,
  .case-grid article:nth-child(even),
  .evidence-grid article:nth-child(even) {
    padding: 29px 0 31px;
    border-left: 0;
  }
  .case-grid h3,
  .evidence-grid h3 { margin-top: 16px; font-size: 21px; }
  .case-grid p,
  .evidence-grid p { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.9; }

  .support-flow article { padding: 30px 24px 32px; }
  .detail-service { grid-template-columns: 42px minmax(0,1fr); gap: 14px; padding: 38px 0 41px; }
  .detail-index { font-size: 12px; }
  .detail-service h2 { font-size: 22px; }

  .plain-cards article { padding: 25px 0 27px 44px; }
  .plain-cards article::before { top: 28px; }

  .engagement-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; }
  .engagement-grid article { padding: 28px 0 31px; }

  .experience-index { box-shadow: none; }
  .experience-origin { min-height: 235px; padding: 30px 27px; }
  .experience-facts { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .experience-facts article,
  .experience-facts article:nth-child(n+3) {
    min-height: 0;
    padding: 27px 25px 29px;
    border-left: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  }
  .experience-facts article:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
  .experience-facts strong { margin-top: 16px; font-size: 24px; }
  .experience-scope {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 27px 25px 30px;
  }
  .experience-scope strong { line-height: 1.8; }

  .contact-form { padding: 29px 22px; box-shadow: none; }
  .policy { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.95; }
  .policy > p:first-child { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.95; }
  .policy h2 { margin-top: 46px; padding-top: 15px; font-size: 21px; }
  .policy p,
  .policy li { line-height: 1.95; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .service-card-link span { transition: none; }
}