/* ── SlayCorp Design System ──────────────────────────
   Extracted from SlayCorp_EngagementProposal_1.html
   Authoritative visual specification per SC-SITE-001
   ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── */

:root {
  --ink: #0f1923;
  --navy: #1B2A4A;
  --gold: #B8963E;
  --gold-light: #D4AF6A;
  --cream: #F9F6F0;
  --mist: #EEE9E0;
  --gray: #6B7280;
  --rule: #D4C9B5;
  --white: #FFFFFF;
}

* { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }

body {
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ── 2026 CUSTOMER-FACING REDESIGN ───────────────── */
.public-site {
  --deep: #101b2d;
  --deep-2: #172742;
  --paper: #fbf9f4;
  --paper-2: #f1ece3;
  --bronze: #c8a55a;
  --bronze-bright: #e2c781;
  --text: #152031;
  --muted: #647083;
  --line: #d8d1c5;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--text);
  font: 400 16px/1.65 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
}
.public-site * { box-sizing: border-box; }
.public-site h1, .public-site h2, .public-site h3, .public-site p { margin-top: 0; }
.public-site h1, .public-site h2 { font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; text-wrap: balance; }
.skip-link { position: fixed; left: 1rem; top: -5rem; z-index: 1000; background: white; color: var(--deep); padding: .7rem 1rem; }
.skip-link:focus { top: 1rem; }
.new-shell { width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 48px)); margin-inline: auto; }

.public-site .site-nav { min-height: 72px; padding: 0 max(24px, calc((100vw - 1180px) / 2)); background: rgba(16,27,45,.98); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); }
.public-site .nav-brand { font-size: 24px; padding: 18px 0; }
.public-site .nav-links { gap: 30px; align-items: center; }
.public-site .nav-links a { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500; padding: 25px 0 23px; }
.public-site .nav-links .nav-portal { border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25); padding: 10px 14px; margin-left: 4px; }
.public-site .nav-links .nav-portal:hover { border-color: var(--bronze); }

.new-hero { background: var(--deep); color: white; padding: 76px 0 84px; overflow: hidden; }
.new-hero-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1.02fr) minmax(420px,.98fr); gap: 70px; align-items: center; }
.new-eyebrow, .new-section-label, .new-card-kicker { font: 500 .74rem 'DM Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--bronze); }
.new-hero h1 { max-width: 760px; margin: 16px 0 24px; font-size: clamp(3.6rem,6.1vw,5.6rem); line-height: .94; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.035em; }
.new-hero-lede { max-width: 650px; margin-bottom: 30px; font-size: 1.14rem; line-height: 1.65; color: #d7dfeb; }
.new-hero-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 26px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.new-button { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; min-height: 50px; padding: 13px 20px; font-weight: 600; font-size: .92rem; text-decoration: none; border: 1px solid transparent; }
.new-button-primary { background: var(--bronze); color: #101825; }
.new-button-primary:hover { background: var(--bronze-bright); color: #101825; }
.new-text-link { color: var(--deep); font-weight: 600; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--bronze); padding-bottom: 3px; }
.new-hero .new-text-link { color: #f2eee5; }
.new-text-link:hover { color: var(--bronze); }
.new-trust-line { display: flex; gap: 11px 24px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 38px; color: #aeb9c8; font-size: .77rem; }
.new-trust-line span { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; }
.new-trust-line span::before { content: ''; width: 5px; height: 5px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--bronze); }
.new-hero-visual { position: relative; }
.new-hero-visual::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: -20px 24px 24px -20px; border: 1px solid rgba(200,165,90,.5); pointer-events: none; }
.new-hero-visual img { position: relative; display: block; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 3/2; object-fit: cover; box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.38); }
.new-hero-caption { position: absolute; right: -26px; bottom: -36px; width: min(330px,80%); padding: 22px 24px; background: var(--paper); color: var(--deep); box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.22); }
.new-hero-caption span { display: block; margin-bottom: 7px; color: var(--bronze); font: 500 .68rem 'DM Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .13em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.new-hero-caption strong { display: block; font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 1.32rem; line-height: 1.15; }

.new-problem { padding: 94px 0; background: var(--paper-2); }
.new-problem-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .9fr 1.1fr; gap: 110px; }
.new-problem h2, .new-section-intro h2, .new-proof h2, .new-final-cta h2 { margin: 12px 0 0; font-size: clamp(2.5rem,4.4vw,4rem); line-height: 1.02; color: var(--deep); }
.new-problem-copy > p { margin-bottom: 24px; font-size: 1.08rem; color: #3e4a5d; }
.new-signal-list { list-style: none; }
.new-signal-list li { position: relative; padding: 13px 0 13px 25px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); color: #2f3b4e; }
.new-signal-list li::before { content: ''; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 23px; width: 8px; height: 2px; background: var(--bronze); }

.new-section { padding: 104px 0; }
.new-section-intro { max-width: 720px; margin-bottom: 48px; }
.new-section-intro > p:last-child { max-width: 660px; margin-top: 20px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.04rem; }
.new-outcome-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); border-block: 1px solid var(--line); }
.new-outcome-card { padding: 30px 26px 34px 0; }
.new-outcome-card + .new-outcome-card { padding-left: 26px; border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.new-outcome-card > span { color: var(--bronze); font: 500 .72rem 'DM Mono', monospace; }
.new-outcome-card h3 { margin: 22px 0 12px; color: var(--deep); font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 1.75rem; line-height: 1.1; }
.new-outcome-card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .91rem; }

.new-engagements { background: var(--deep-2); color: white; }
.new-section-intro-light h2 { color: white; }
.new-engagement-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 18px; }
.new-engagement-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; min-height: 390px; padding: 34px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.055); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15); }
.new-engagement-card-featured { background: var(--paper); color: var(--deep); border-color: var(--paper); transform: translateY(-12px); }
.new-engagement-card h3 { margin: 14px 0 18px; font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 2rem; line-height: 1.05; }
.new-engagement-card > p:not(.new-card-kicker):not(.new-card-fit) { color: #c5cfdd; }
.new-engagement-card-featured > p:not(.new-card-kicker):not(.new-card-fit) { color: var(--muted); }
.new-card-fit { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 26px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16); font-size: .87rem; color: #c5cfdd; }
.new-engagement-card-featured .new-card-fit { border-color: var(--line); color: #3f4c60; }
.new-engagement-footer { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 30px; align-items: center; margin-top: 34px; padding-top: 26px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14); color: #c5cfdd; }
.new-engagement-footer p { margin-bottom: 0; }
.new-text-link-light { color: white; white-space: nowrap; }

.new-process-list { list-style: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.new-process-list li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 90px 1fr; gap: 28px; padding: 27px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.new-process-list > li > span { color: var(--bronze); font: 500 .75rem 'DM Mono', monospace; padding-top: 4px; }
.new-process-list h3 { margin-bottom: 6px; color: var(--deep); font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 1.6rem; line-height: 1.1; }
.new-process-list p { color: var(--muted); }

.new-proof { padding: 100px 0; background: var(--paper-2); }
.new-proof-heading { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.18fr .82fr; gap: 80px; align-items: end; margin-bottom: 46px; }
.new-proof-heading > p { max-width: 510px; margin-bottom: 5px; color: #485468; font-size: 1.02rem; }
.new-case-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 18px; }
.new-case-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; min-width: 0; padding: 30px; background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line); box-shadow: 0 18px 48px rgba(25,35,50,.06); }
.new-case-card:nth-child(2) { border-top: 4px solid var(--bronze); padding-top: 27px; }
.new-case-context { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; padding-bottom: 18px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); color: var(--muted); font: 500 .65rem 'DM Mono', monospace; letter-spacing: .09em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.new-case-context span:first-child { color: var(--bronze); }
.new-case-card h3 { margin: 25px 0 15px; color: var(--deep); font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 1.86rem; line-height: 1.08; }
.new-case-card > p { margin-bottom: 26px; color: #566174; font-size: .9rem; }
.new-case-metrics { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; margin-top: auto; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.new-case-metrics > div { min-width: 0; padding: 17px 15px; border-right: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.new-case-metrics dt { color: var(--deep); font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 1.62rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1; }
.new-case-metrics dd { margin-top: 6px; color: var(--muted); font-size: .7rem; line-height: 1.35; }
.new-proof-note { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 36px; margin-top: 28px; padding-top: 25px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.new-proof-note p { max-width: 660px; margin: 0; color: #4d596b; font-size: .86rem; }
.new-proof-note strong { color: var(--deep); }
.new-proof-note .new-text-link { flex: 0 0 auto; font-size: .87rem; }

.new-final-cta { padding: 94px 0; background: var(--deep); color: white; }
.new-final-cta-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr .75fr; gap: 100px; align-items: end; }
.new-final-cta h2 { color: white; }
.new-final-cta-grid > div:last-child p { color: #c7d0dc; margin-bottom: 24px; }

.new-footer { padding: 44px 0; background: #0b1422; color: white; }
.new-footer-grid { display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 30px; }
.new-footer .nav-brand { display: inline-block; padding: 0; }
.new-footer p { margin: 6px 0 0; color: #8e9aac; font-size: .83rem; }
.new-footer-grid > div:last-child { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-end; color: #8e9aac; font-size: .8rem; }
.new-footer a { color: var(--bronze); }

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .new-hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 70px; }
  .new-hero-copy { max-width: 760px; }
  .new-hero-visual { width: min(700px,92%); }
  .new-problem-grid, .new-final-cta-grid { gap: 55px; }
  .new-outcome-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .new-outcome-card:nth-child(3) { padding-left: 0; border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .new-outcome-card:nth-child(4) { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .new-engagement-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .new-engagement-card { min-height: 0; }
  .new-engagement-card-featured { transform: none; }
  .new-proof-heading { gap: 45px; }
  .new-case-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .new-case-card { padding: 32px; }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .new-shell { width: min(calc(100% - 32px),1180px); }
  .public-site .site-nav { padding-inline: 16px; }
  .public-site .nav-links { align-items: stretch; gap: 0; }
  .public-site .nav-links .nav-portal { margin: 8px 16px 16px; padding: 11px 14px; text-align: center; }
  .new-hero { padding: 52px 0 70px; }
  .new-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(3rem,15vw,4.2rem); }
  .new-hero-visual { width: 100%; }
  .new-hero-caption { right: 12px; bottom: -38px; }
  .new-problem, .new-section, .new-proof, .new-final-cta { padding: 74px 0; }
  .new-problem-grid, .new-final-cta-grid, .new-proof-heading { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .new-outcome-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .new-outcome-card, .new-outcome-card + .new-outcome-card { padding: 26px 0; border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .new-outcome-card:first-child { border-top: 0; }
  .new-engagement-card { padding: 28px; }
  .new-engagement-footer { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; }
  .new-process-list li { grid-template-columns: 50px 1fr; gap: 14px; }
  .new-case-card { padding: 25px; }
  .new-case-card:nth-child(2) { padding-top: 22px; }
  .new-case-context { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; }
  .new-proof-note { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; }
  .new-footer-grid { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; }
  .new-footer-grid > div:last-child { align-items: flex-start; }
}

/* ── REDESIGNED PUBLIC SUBPAGES ─────────────────── */
.new-subhero { padding: 92px 0 86px; background: var(--deep); color: white; }
.new-subhero-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.3fr .7fr; gap: 90px; align-items: end; }
.new-subhero h1, .new-contact-hero h1 { margin: 16px 0 0; font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: clamp(3.4rem,6vw,5.6rem); font-weight: 600; line-height: .96; letter-spacing: -.035em; }
.new-contact-hero h1 { margin-bottom: 38px; }
.new-subhero-grid > p { margin-bottom: 5px; color: #c7d0dc; font-size: 1.06rem; line-height: 1.7; }
.new-detail-section { padding: 96px 0; }
.new-detail-section-tint { background: var(--paper-2); }
.new-detail-section-dark { background: var(--deep-2); color: white; }
.new-detail-section h2, .new-two-column h2 { margin: 12px 0 0; color: var(--deep); font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: clamp(2.5rem,4.3vw,3.9rem); line-height: 1.02; }
.new-detail-section-dark h2 { color: white; }
.new-service-stack { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.new-service-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 70px minmax(0,1.25fr) minmax(280px,.75fr); gap: 34px; padding: 42px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.new-service-num { color: var(--bronze); font: 500 .74rem 'DM Mono', monospace; padding-top: 5px; }
.new-service-row h3 { margin: 12px 0 14px; color: var(--deep); font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 2rem; line-height: 1.05; }
.new-service-row > div > p:last-child { color: var(--muted); }
.new-service-row aside { padding-left: 28px; border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.new-service-row aside strong, .new-service-row aside span { display: block; }
.new-service-row aside strong { margin-top: 18px; color: var(--deep); font-size: .78rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; }
.new-service-row aside strong:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.new-service-row aside span { margin-top: 5px; color: var(--muted); font-size: .87rem; }
.new-two-column { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .9fr 1.1fr; gap: 100px; align-items: start; }
.new-body-lede { margin-top: 22px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.04rem; }
.new-check-list { list-style: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.new-check-list li { position: relative; padding: 18px 0 18px 30px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); color: #344155; }
.new-check-list li::before { content: '✓'; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 18px; color: var(--bronze); font-weight: 700; }
.new-result-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 1px; background: var(--line); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.new-result-grid > div { min-height: 180px; padding: 26px; background: var(--paper); }
.new-result-grid strong, .new-result-grid span { display: block; }
.new-result-grid strong { color: var(--deep); font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.1; }
.new-result-grid span { margin-top: 12px; color: var(--muted); font-size: .9rem; }

.new-journey { list-style: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.new-journey li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 70px 1fr minmax(230px,.45fr); gap: 32px; align-items: start; padding: 32px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.new-journey li > span { color: var(--bronze); font: 500 .75rem 'DM Mono', monospace; padding-top: 7px; }
.new-journey h3 { margin-bottom: 7px; color: var(--deep); font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 1.75rem; line-height: 1.1; }
.new-journey p { color: var(--muted); }
.new-journey li > strong { color: #465267; font-size: .83rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.new-measure-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 18px; }
.new-measure-grid article { min-height: 300px; padding: 30px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16); background: rgba(255,255,255,.05); }
.new-measure-grid article > span { color: var(--bronze); font: 500 .7rem 'DM Mono', monospace; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; }
.new-measure-grid h3 { margin: 22px 0 15px; font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif; font-size: 1.8rem; line-height: 1.08; }
.new-measure-grid p { color: #c4cfdd; }
.new-expectation-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.new-expectation-list > div { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 140px 1fr; gap: 20px; padding: 22px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.new-expectation-list strong { color: var(--deep); }
.new-expectation-list span { color: var(--muted); }
.new-fit-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1px; background: var(--line); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.new-fit-grid > div { padding: 24px; background: var(--paper-2); }
.new-fit-grid strong, .new-fit-grid span { display: block; }
.new-fit-grid strong { color: var(--deep); }
.new-fit-grid span { margin-top: 7px; color: var(--muted); font-size: .88rem; }

.new-contact-hero { padding: 92px 0 100px; background: var(--deep); color: white; }
.new-contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr .75fr; gap: 100px; align-items: start; }
.new-contact-lede { max-width: 650px; margin: 0 0 30px; color: #c7d0dc; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.new-contact-card { padding: 34px; background: var(--paper); color: var(--deep); box-shadow: 0 26px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.24); }
.new-contact-card ol { list-style: none; margin-top: 25px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.new-contact-card li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 32px 1fr; gap: 10px; padding: 15px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); color: #39465a; }
.new-contact-card li span { color: var(--bronze); font: 500 .7rem 'DM Mono', monospace; padding-top: 4px; }
.new-contact-address { margin-top: 26px; padding: 20px; background: var(--paper-2); }
.new-contact-address span, .new-contact-address a { display: block; }
.new-contact-address span { margin-bottom: 5px; color: var(--muted); font-size: .72rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; }
.new-contact-address a { color: var(--deep); font-weight: 600; overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
.new-next-list { list-style: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.new-next-list li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 42px 1fr; gap: 18px; padding: 22px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.new-next-list li > span { color: var(--bronze); font: 500 .75rem 'DM Mono', monospace; }
.new-next-list strong { color: var(--deep); }
.new-next-list p { margin-top: 5px; color: var(--muted); }
.new-credential-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1px; background: var(--line); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.new-credential-grid > div { padding: 24px; background: var(--paper-2); }
.new-credential-grid strong, .new-credential-grid span { display: block; }
.new-credential-grid strong { color: var(--bronze); font-size: .75rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; }
.new-credential-grid span { margin-top: 7px; color: #344155; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .new-subhero-grid, .new-contact-grid, .new-two-column { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 44px; }
  .new-service-row { grid-template-columns: 50px 1fr; }
  .new-service-row aside { grid-column: 2; padding: 22px 0 0; border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .new-result-grid, .new-measure-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .new-journey li { grid-template-columns: 50px 1fr; }
  .new-journey li > strong { grid-column: 2; }
}
@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .new-subhero, .new-contact-hero { padding: 62px 0 72px; }
  .new-subhero h1, .new-contact-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(3rem,15vw,4.2rem); }
  .new-contact-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.8rem,14vw,3.7rem); line-height: 1; }
  .new-detail-section { padding: 72px 0; }
  .new-service-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 12px; }
  .new-service-row aside { grid-column: 1; }
  .new-result-grid, .new-measure-grid, .new-fit-grid, .new-credential-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .new-journey li { grid-template-columns: 36px 1fr; gap: 12px; }
  .new-expectation-list > div { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 5px; }
}

a { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s; }
a:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }

/* ── NAVIGATION ─────────────────────────────────── */
.site-nav {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 0 60px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
}

.nav-brand {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  padding: 16px 0;
}

.nav-brand span { color: var(--gold); }

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 32px;
  list-style: none;
}

.nav-links a {
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mist);
  padding: 20px 0;
  display: block;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
}

.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a.active {
  color: var(--gold);
  border-bottom-color: var(--gold);
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 24px;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 16px 0;
}

/* ── PAGE CONTAINER ─────────────────────────────── */
.page {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 60px 60px 40px;
}

/* ── MASTHEAD / HERO ────────────────────────────── */
.hero {
  border-top: 3px solid var(--navy);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding: 48px 0 40px;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
}

.hero-company {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 38px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.hero-company span { color: var(--gold); }

.hero-tagline {
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--gray);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 12px;
}

.hero-subtitle {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-top: 8px;
}

/* ── OPENING STATEMENT ──────────────────────────── */
.opening {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 40px 48px;
  margin-bottom: 56px;
  position: relative;
}

.opening::before {
  content: '\201C';
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 120px;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: 0.3;
  position: absolute;
  top: -10px;
  left: 24px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.opening p {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--white);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.opening-attr {
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-top: 16px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* ── SECTIONS ───────────────────────────────────── */
.section { margin-bottom: 52px; }

.section-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.section-num {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 42px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--rule);
  line-height: 1;
  min-width: 36px;
}

.section-title {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding-bottom: 8px;
  flex: 1;
}

.section p {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: #2D3748;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

/* ── CAPABILITY CARDS ───────────────────────────── */
.capability-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  margin: 24px 0;
}

.capability-card {
  border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 24px;
}

.capability-card h3 {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.capability-card p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ── DIFFERENTIATOR CARDS ───────────────────────── */
.diff-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  margin: 24px 0;
}

.diff-card {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 20px 24px;
}

.diff-card h3 {
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.diff-card p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ── ENGAGEMENT MODEL PATH ──────────────────────── */
.path-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  margin: 24px 0;
}

.path-step {
  padding: 24px 18px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--rule);
  position: relative;
}

.path-step.active {
  border-top-color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--navy);
}

.path-step::after {
  content: '\2192';
  position: absolute;
  right: -10px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 16px;
  z-index: 2;
}

.path-step:last-child::after { display: none; }

.path-phase {
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.path-title {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.path-step.active .path-title { color: var(--white); }

.path-detail {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.path-step.active .path-detail { color: #9BADC0; }

/* ── PULL QUOTE ─────────────────────────────────── */
.pull-quote {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 36px 48px;
  margin: 32px 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.pull-quote-text {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.pull-quote-text span {
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

/* ── SCOPE TABLE ────────────────────────────────── */
.scope-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  margin: 16px 0;
}

.scope-table thead tr { background: var(--navy); }

.scope-table thead th {
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 12px 16px;
  text-align: left;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.scope-table tbody tr { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.scope-table tbody tr:nth-child(even) { background: var(--mist); }

.scope-table tbody td {
  padding: 14px 16px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  vertical-align: top;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.scope-table tbody td:first-child {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  white-space: nowrap;
  width: 220px;
}

/* ── DELIVERY MODEL DIAGRAM ─────────────────────── */
.diagram-container {
  margin: 32px 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.diagram-container img {
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

/* ── CONTACT GRID ───────────────────────────────── */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  margin: 24px 0;
}

.contact-block {
  padding: 32px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  background: var(--white);
}

.contact-block h3 {
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.contact-block p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.contact-block .name {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.contact-block .title-line {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--gray);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

/* ── DOWNLOAD LINKS ─────────────────────────────── */
.downloads {
  margin: 32px 0;
}

.download-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}

.download-link:hover {
  background: var(--mist);
}

.download-label {
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.download-title {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.download-desc {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--gray);
}

/* ── FOOTER ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding: 24px 60px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.footer-left {
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gray);
}

.footer-right {
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--rule);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ── TIER CARDS ─────────────────────────────────── */
.tier-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  margin: 24px 0;
}

.tier-card {
  padding: 32px 24px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--rule);
  position: relative;
}

.tier-card.tier-featured {
  border-top-color: var(--gold);
  background: var(--navy);
}

.tier-label {
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.tier-name {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.tier-featured .tier-name { color: var(--white); }

.tier-card p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.tier-featured p { color: #9BADC0; }

.tier-details {
  margin-top: 16px;
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.tier-featured .tier-details { border-top-color: rgba(184, 150, 62, 0.3); }

.tier-detail-label {
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.tier-detail-text {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.tier-featured .tier-detail-text { color: #9BADC0; }

/* ── ENGAGEMENT GRID ───────────────────────────── */
.engage-grid {
  margin: 24px 0;
}

.engage-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 20px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.engage-item:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }

.engage-num {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--rule);
  line-height: 1;
  min-width: 32px;
  padding-top: 2px;
}

.engage-content h3 {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.engage-content p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--gray);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* ── CTA BLOCK ─────────────────────────────────── */
.cta-block {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 48px;
  margin: 40px 0;
  text-align: center;
}

.cta-text {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.cta-button {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--navy);
  background: var(--gold);
  padding: 14px 36px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
}

.cta-button:hover {
  background: var(--gold-light);
  color: var(--navy);
}

/* ── NAV PORTAL LINK ───────────────────────────── */
.nav-portal {
  color: var(--gold) !important;
  border-bottom-color: var(--gold) !important;
}

/* ── CLIENT PORTAL STYLES ──────────────────────── */
.portal-header {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 32px 48px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

.portal-client {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
}

.portal-client span { color: var(--gold); }

.portal-status {
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(184, 150, 62, 0.15);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
}

.portal-section {
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.portal-section-title {
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.doc-list {
  list-style: none;
}

.doc-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  transition: background 0.2s;
}

.doc-item:hover { background: var(--mist); }

.doc-type {
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  min-width: 36px;
}

.doc-name {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
}

.doc-desc {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--gray);
}

.update-entry {
  padding: 16px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.update-date {
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.update-text {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.cadence-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}

.cadence-item {
  padding: 20px 24px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--gold);
}

.cadence-freq {
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.cadence-desc {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
}

/* ── RESPONSIVE ─────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .site-nav {
    padding: 0 24px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }

  .nav-toggle { display: block; }

  .nav-links {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
    gap: 0;
    padding-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .nav-links.open { display: flex; }

  .nav-links a {
    padding: 12px 0;
    border-bottom: none;
  }

  .page { padding: 40px 24px 32px; }

  .hero-company { font-size: 28px; }

  .opening { padding: 28px 24px; }
  .opening p { font-size: 18px; }

  .diff-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .path-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .path-step::after { display: none; }

  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .tier-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .cadence-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .cta-block { padding: 32px 24px; }
  .cta-text { font-size: 20px; }

  .portal-header {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 24px;
  }

  .pull-quote { padding: 28px 24px; }
  .pull-quote-text { font-size: 20px; }

  .site-footer {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 24px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-company { font-size: 24px; }
  .section-num { font-size: 32px; }
  .section-title { font-size: 18px; }
}

/* ── HOMEPAGE MARKETING REFRESH — 2026-07-31 ───────────────── */
.home-hero {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 82% 18%, rgba(184, 150, 62, 0.20), transparent 26%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, #111d33 56%, #0f1923 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 82px 60px 76px;
  border-bottom: 4px solid var(--gold);
}

.home-hero-grid {
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.18fr) minmax(340px, 0.82fr);
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
}

.eyebrow,
.panel-kicker,
.cta-kicker {
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.home-hero h1 {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: clamp(46px, 6vw, 76px);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 0.98;
  color: var(--white);
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 18px 0 22px;
}

.hero-lede {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
  max-width: 680px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-primary {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--ink);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
}

.secondary-link {
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mist);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(212,175,106,0.65);
  padding-bottom: 6px;
}

.secondary-link:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }

.hero-panel {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.075);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,106,0.36);
  padding: 34px;
  box-shadow: 0 28px 70px rgba(0,0,0,0.24);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.panel-title {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 30px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 14px 0 12px;
}

.hero-panel p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.76);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.panel-rule {
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(212,175,106,0.4);
  margin: 24px 0;
}

.panel-metrics {
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
}

.panel-metrics div,
.proof-strip div {
  display: grid;
  gap: 4px;
}

.panel-metrics strong,
.proof-strip strong {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 34px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.panel-metrics span,
.proof-strip span {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.home-page { max-width: 1040px; }

.intro-section { margin-top: 12px; }

.intro-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.4fr) minmax(280px, 0.6fr);
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.lead-copy {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 27px !important;
  line-height: 1.45 !important;
  color: var(--navy) !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
}

.buyer-card,
.outcome-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--gold);
  padding: 26px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 42px rgba(15, 25, 35, 0.06);
}

.buyer-card p { margin: 10px 0 0 !important; }

.outcome-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
}

.outcome-card h2 {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
  font-size: 24px;
  line-height: 1.12;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin: 14px 0 12px;
}

.outcome-card p { color: var(--gray); }

.method-section {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding: 34px;
}

.method-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.method-item {
  padding: 24px 20px 6px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.method-item:last-child { border-right: none; }

.method-item span {
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.method-item p { margin-top: 10px; font-size: 13px; color: #2D3748; }

.proof-section {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: 34px;
}

.proof-section .section-title { color: var(--white); }
.proof-section .section-num { color: rgba(212,201,181,0.48); }

.proof-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

.tool-section p {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #2D3748;
  max-width: 880px;
}

.refined-cta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
  text-align: left;
  padding: 44px 52px;
}

.refined-cta .cta-text {
  margin: 8px 0 0;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .home-hero { padding: 64px 32px; }
  .home-hero-grid,
  .intro-grid,
  .outcome-grid,
  .proof-strip {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .method-list { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .method-item:nth-child(2) { border-right: none; }
  .method-item:nth-child(1),
  .method-item:nth-child(2) { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  .refined-cta { align-items: flex-start; flex-direction: column; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .home-hero { padding: 48px 22px; }
  .hero-panel { padding: 26px; }
  .hero-lede { font-size: 16px; }
  .lead-copy { font-size: 23px !important; }
  .method-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .method-item { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
  .method-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
  .refined-cta { padding: 34px 28px; }
}


.hero-positioning {
  font-family: 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  line-height: 1.8;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: -8px 0 28px;
}