/* ============================================================
   Victory Consulting — Studio Seven build
   Themed to Brand Guidelines v1 (June 2026)
   Palette: Victory Navy · Stone Gray · Brick Red · Midnight
   Type: Plus Jakarta Sans (+ Source Serif 4 long-form only)
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  /* Brand colors (Guidelines p.12–13) */
  --navy: #243747;        /* Victory Navy — primary anchor, components, buttons */
  --midnight: #131E29;    /* Large dark sections ONLY */
  --stone: #C4BCB7;       /* Logo & large elements only — never body text */
  --red: #9A3324;         /* Brick Red — accent, light fields ONLY */
  --gold: #D69A2D;        /* Rich Gold — reserved keyline only, never text */
  --taupe: #696158;       /* Slate Taupe — body text neutral */
  --white: #FFFFFF;       /* Primary canvas */
  --cloud: #F0EEE9;       /* Cloud Dancer — warm alternate canvas */
  --line: #E4E0DA;
  --line-dark: rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  --navy-20: #D3D9DE;     /* navy 20% tint — backgrounds/UI states only */

  /* Type */
  --font-sans: "Plus Jakarta Sans", "Segoe UI", -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --font-serif: "Source Serif 4", Georgia, serif; /* long-form article body only */

  /* Spacing */
  --container: 1240px;
  --container-narrow: 920px;
  --gutter: clamp(20px, 4vw, 56px);
  --edge: clamp(28px, 6.5vw, 90px);

  /* Motion */
  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1);
  --t-fast: 180ms;
  --t-med: 320ms;
  --t-slow: 600ms;
}

* { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
html, body { overflow-x: clip; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 16.5px;
  line-height: 1.68;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }

.container { max-width: var(--container); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gutter); }
.container.narrow { max-width: var(--container-narrow); }

/* ============ Header (full-width scrim) ============ */
.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,255,.97) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,.92) 55%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 100%);
  transition: background var(--t-med) var(--ease);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.site-header > * { pointer-events: auto; }
.site-header.is-scrolled {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,255,1) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,.97) 70%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 100%);
}
.site-header-inner {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  align-items: center; gap: 40px;
  padding: 22px var(--edge);
}
.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.brand img.logo { height: 30px; width: auto; transition: opacity var(--t-fast); }
.brand:hover img.logo { opacity: .85; }

.nav-primary {
  display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(18px, 2.4vw, 34px); list-style: none;
}
.nav-primary a {
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--taupe);
  position: relative; padding: 6px 0; white-space: nowrap;
  transition: color var(--t-fast) var(--ease);
}
.nav-primary a:after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 2px; background: var(--red);
  transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform var(--t-med) var(--ease);
}
.nav-primary a:hover, .nav-primary a.active { color: var(--navy); }
.nav-primary a:hover:after, .nav-primary a.active:after { transform: scaleX(1); }

.header-cta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; }
.header-phone { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); white-space: nowrap; }
.header-phone:hover { color: var(--red); }

/* ============ Buttons (Guidelines p.14/16) ============ */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: .92rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .01em;
  padding: 15px 30px; border-radius: 999px; border: 1.5px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer; white-space: nowrap;
  transition: transform var(--t-med) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--t-med) var(--ease),
              background var(--t-med) var(--ease), color var(--t-med) var(--ease), border-color var(--t-med) var(--ease);
}
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 12px 28px -14px rgba(19,30,41,.4); }
.btn-primary { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; }             /* navy fill / white label */
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--midnight); }
.btn-accent { background: var(--red); color: #fff; }               /* red fill — LIGHT sections only */
.btn-accent:hover { background: #7f2a1e; }
.btn-outline { background: transparent; color: var(--navy); border-color: var(--navy); }
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; }
.btn-light { background: #fff; color: var(--navy); }               /* on dark: white fill / navy label */
.btn-light:hover { background: var(--cloud); }
.bg-deep .btn-outline, .bg-deep-2 .btn-outline { color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); }
.bg-deep .btn-outline:hover, .bg-deep-2 .btn-outline:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--navy); }
.btn.sm { padding: 12px 22px; font-size: .85rem; }

.link-arrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-size: .84rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--red); transition: gap var(--t-med) var(--ease), color var(--t-fast);
}
.link-arrow:after { content: "→"; }
.link-arrow:hover { gap: 14px; color: var(--navy); }

.menu-toggle { display: none; }

/* ============ Sections ============ */
section { padding: clamp(60px, 9vw, 130px) 0; position: relative; }
section.tight { padding: clamp(40px, 5vw, 70px) 0; }
.bg-card { background: var(--cloud); }          /* warm alternate canvas */
.bg-deep { background: var(--midnight); color: #fff; }  /* large dark sections use Midnight */
.bg-deep-2 { background: var(--navy); color: #fff; }

.page-header { padding: clamp(80px, 11vw, 160px) 0 clamp(60px, 8vw, 110px); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.page-header.tall { padding: clamp(100px, 13vw, 190px) 0 clamp(80px, 10vw, 140px); }
.page-header > .container { max-width: none; padding: 0 var(--edge); }
/* Reserved keyline — premium separator: navy → gold hairline → red (flagship openers only) */
.page-header.keyline { border-bottom: 0; }
.page-header.keyline:after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--navy) 0 62%, var(--gold) 62% 78%, var(--red) 78% 100%);
}

/* Eyebrow — PJS SemiBold caps over navy rule with red tick (Guidelines p.16) */
.eyebrow {
  font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px;
}
.eyebrow:before {
  content: ""; width: 34px; height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--red) 0 10px, var(--navy) 10px 100%);
}
.bg-deep .eyebrow, .bg-deep-2 .eyebrow { color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); }
.bg-deep .eyebrow:before, .bg-deep-2 .eyebrow:before { background: rgba(255,255,255,.5); }
.eyebrow.center { justify-content: center; }

h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-sans); font-weight: 800;
  font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 60px); line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -.015em; max-width: 900px; color: var(--navy);
}
.bg-deep h1, .bg-deep-2 h1 { color: #fff; }
h1 em, h2 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--red); }
.bg-deep h1 em, .bg-deep h2 em, .bg-deep-2 h1 em, .bg-deep-2 h2 em { color: var(--stone); font-style: normal; } /* red never on dark */
.lead { margin-top: 26px; font-size: clamp(17px, 1.5vw, 19.5px); line-height: 1.65; max-width: 640px; color: var(--taupe); font-weight: 400; }
.bg-deep .lead, .bg-deep-2 .lead { color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); }
.hero-ctas { margin-top: 40px; display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

.section-head { margin-bottom: clamp(40px, 5vw, 70px); max-width: 760px; }
.section-head.center { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; }
.section-head.center .eyebrow { justify-content: center; }
h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-sans); font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 42px); line-height: 1.14;
  color: var(--navy); letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.bg-deep h2, .bg-deep-2 h2 { color: #fff; }
.section-head p { margin-top: 16px; color: var(--taupe); font-size: 17px; }
.bg-deep .section-head p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); }

/* ============ Reveal motion ============ */
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); transition: opacity 900ms var(--ease), transform 900ms var(--ease); }
.reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.reveal.d1 { transition-delay: 90ms; } .reveal.d2 { transition-delay: 180ms; }
.reveal.d3 { transition-delay: 270ms; } .reveal.d4 { transition-delay: 360ms; }
.reveal-mask { overflow: hidden; }
.reveal-mask > span { display: block; transform: translateY(110%); transition: transform 950ms var(--ease); }
.reveal-mask.visible > span { transform: none; }

/* ============ Marquee ============ */
.marquee {
  overflow: hidden; display: flex;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 6%, #000 94%, transparent);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 6%, #000 94%, transparent);
}
.marquee-track {
  display: flex; flex-shrink: 0; align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(40px, 5vw, 90px); padding-right: clamp(40px, 5vw, 90px);
  animation: marquee 46s linear infinite; will-change: transform;
}
.marquee:hover .marquee-track { animation-play-state: paused; }
.marquee.reverse .marquee-track { animation-direction: reverse; animation-duration: 60s; }
@keyframes marquee { to { transform: translateX(-100%); } }
.marquee .client {
  font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: clamp(15px, 1.4vw, 19px);
  letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--taupe);
  font-weight: 600; white-space: nowrap; display: flex; align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(40px, 5vw, 90px); transition: color var(--t-med); opacity: .75;
}
.marquee .client:hover { color: var(--navy); opacity: 1; }
.marquee .client:after { content: "■"; color: var(--red); font-size: 7px; }
.trust-label {
  text-align: center; font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: .3em; font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--taupe); margin-bottom: 34px;
}

/* ============ Cards ============ */
.cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 30px); }
.card {
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 10px; padding: clamp(26px, 3vw, 38px);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform var(--t-med) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--t-med) var(--ease), border-color var(--t-med);
}
.bg-card .card { background: var(--white); }
section:not(.bg-card):not(.bg-deep) .card { background: var(--cloud); border-color: transparent; }
.card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 22px 50px -28px rgba(19,30,41,.35); border-color: var(--navy-20); }
.card .icon {
  width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px; color: var(--navy);
  transition: transform var(--t-med) var(--ease);
}
.card .icon svg { stroke-width: 2.2px; }
.card:hover .icon { transform: translateY(-3px); }
.card h3 { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: 21px; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.card p { font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--taupe); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.card .link-arrow { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 14px; }

/* Key-point callout — navy card, red top edge (Guidelines p.16) */
.callout-key {
  background: var(--navy); color: #fff; border-radius: 10px;
  border-top: 4px solid var(--red);
  padding: clamp(26px, 3vw, 40px);
}
.callout-key h3 { color: #fff; font-weight: 700; font-size: 21px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.callout-key p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.82); font-size: 16px; }

/* ============ Split ============ */
.split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 90px); align-items: center; }
.split h2 { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.split p { color: var(--taupe); margin-bottom: 15px; }
.bg-deep .split p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); }

/* Photo slot — placeholder until client photography arrives */
.split .visual {
  background: var(--cloud);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 12px; min-height: clamp(340px, 40vw, 460px);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px;
}
.split .visual img.photo { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: top; }
.photo-slot-label {
  font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .24em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--taupe); font-weight: 600; text-align: center; padding: 0 24px; opacity: .75;
}
.photo-slot-mark { width: 56px; opacity: .16; }

/* Checklist — small red squares, not round bullets (Guidelines p.16) */
.checklist { list-style: none; margin-top: 24px; }
.checklist li { padding-left: 26px; position: relative; margin-bottom: 14px; color: var(--taupe); font-size: 16px; }
.bg-deep .checklist li { color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); }
.checklist li:before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 2px; top: 9px;
  width: 8px; height: 8px; background: var(--red);
}
.bg-deep .checklist li:before { background: var(--stone); } /* red never on dark */

/* ============ Stats ============ */
.stats-band { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.big-stat { text-align: center; padding: 8px; }
.big-stat .num {
  font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: clamp(36px, 4.4vw, 54px);
  font-weight: 800; color: #fff; line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.big-stat .lbl {
  margin-top: 12px; font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--stone); font-weight: 600;
}
.bg-card .big-stat .num, .stats-light .big-stat .num { color: var(--navy); }
.bg-card .big-stat .lbl, .stats-light .big-stat .lbl { color: var(--taupe); }

/* ============ Quotes ============ */
.quotes { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 28px); }
.quote {
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 10px; padding: clamp(28px, 3vw, 38px);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform var(--t-med) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--t-med) var(--ease);
}
.quote:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: 0 22px 50px -28px rgba(19,30,41,.3); }
.bg-deep .quote { background: rgba(255,255,255,.045); border-color: var(--line-dark); }
.quote .qmark { font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: 52px; font-weight: 800; line-height: .6; color: var(--red); margin-bottom: 22px; }
.bg-deep .quote .qmark { color: var(--stone); } /* red never on dark */
.quote p { font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--taupe); flex: 1; }
.bg-deep .quote p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.82); }
.quote .who { margin-top: 26px; font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px; color: var(--navy); }
.bg-deep .quote .who { color: #fff; }
.quote .who small { display: block; font-weight: 500; font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--taupe); margin-top: 4px; }
.bg-deep .quote .who small { color: var(--stone); }
.quote.feature { grid-column: span 3; text-align: center; padding: clamp(40px, 5vw, 60px); }
.quote.feature p { font-size: clamp(19px, 2.2vw, 25px); line-height: 1.5; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 500; }
.bg-deep .quote.feature p { color: #fff; }

.divider-quote {
  text-align: center; max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto;
  font-family: var(--font-sans); font-size: clamp(20px, 2.5vw, 28px);
  font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--navy);
}
.divider-quote .attr {
  display: block; margin-top: 22px; font-style: normal;
  font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--taupe); font-weight: 600;
}

/* ============ CTA banner ============ */
.cta-banner {
  background: var(--midnight);
  border-radius: 14px; padding: clamp(44px, 6vw, 72px) clamp(28px, 5vw, 60px);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; color: #fff;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr; gap: 40px; align-items: center;
  box-shadow: 0 22px 50px -28px rgba(19,30,41,.5);
}
.cta-banner h2 { color: #fff; }
.cta-banner p { margin-top: 14px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); }
.cta-banner .actions { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: flex-end; }

/* ============ Forms ============ */
.form-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; }
.form-grid .full { grid-column: span 2; }
label { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--navy); display: block; margin-bottom: 8px; }
input, textarea, select {
  width: 100%; padding: 14px 16px; border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 8px; background: #fff; font-family: inherit; font-size: 15.5px;
  color: var(--navy); transition: border var(--t-fast), box-shadow var(--t-fast);
}
input:focus, textarea:focus, select:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--navy); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(36,55,71,.1); }
textarea { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; }

/* ============ Team ============ */
.team-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: clamp(18px, 2.2vw, 28px); }
.person {
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden; transition: transform var(--t-med) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--t-med) var(--ease);
}
.person:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 22px 50px -28px rgba(19,30,41,.35); }
.person .photo { aspect-ratio: 1/1.08; overflow: hidden; background: var(--cloud); }
.person .photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: top; transition: transform 700ms var(--ease); }
.person:hover .photo img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.person .meta { padding: 20px 22px 24px; }
.person .meta .nm { font-weight: 700; font-size: 17.5px; color: var(--navy); }
.person .meta .ttl { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); font-weight: 700; margin-top: 5px; }
.person .meta .bio { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--taupe); margin-top: 10px; line-height: 1.55; }

/* ============ Blog ============ */
.post-card {
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 10px;
  padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px); max-width: 760px; display: block;
  transition: transform var(--t-med) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--t-med) var(--ease), border-color var(--t-med);
}
.post-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: 0 22px 50px -28px rgba(19,30,41,.3); border-color: var(--navy-20); }
.post-card .date { font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--taupe); font-weight: 700; }
.post-card h3 { font-size: 25px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin: 14px 0; }
.post-card p { color: var(--taupe); font-size: 15.5px; }
.article { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; }
.article h1 { font-size: clamp(32px, 4.2vw, 46px); }
.article .meta-line { margin: 22px 0 44px; font-size: 12.5px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--taupe); font-weight: 600; }
.article h2 { font-size: 25px; margin: 46px 0 15px; }
/* Long-form body runs in Source Serif 4 (Guidelines p.15) */
.article p { margin-bottom: 19px; color: var(--taupe); font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.75; font-family: var(--font-serif); }
.article .callout {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--red); background: var(--cloud); border-radius: 0 10px 10px 0;
  padding: 22px 26px; margin: 30px 0; color: var(--navy); font-size: 16px; font-family: var(--font-sans);
}

/* ============ Credentials strip ============ */
.creds { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; align-items: center; gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 60px); }
.cred { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.cred .cred-icon { width: 40px; height: 40px; flex: none; border-radius: 8px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.06); border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--stone); }
.cred .cred-icon svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }
.cred .cred-txt { line-height: 1.25; }
.cred .cred-txt b { display: block; font-size: 14px; color: #fff; font-weight: 700; }
.cred .cred-txt span { font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--stone); }
.bg-card .cred .cred-icon { background: #fff; border-color: var(--line); color: var(--navy); }
.bg-card .cred .cred-txt b { color: var(--navy); }
.bg-card .cred .cred-txt span { color: var(--taupe); }

/* ============ Case studies ============ */
.case-cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 28px); }
.case-card {
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 12px; overflow: hidden;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform var(--t-med) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--t-med) var(--ease), border-color var(--t-med);
}
.case-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 22px 50px -28px rgba(19,30,41,.35); border-color: var(--navy-20); }
.case-card .case-photo { aspect-ratio: 16/10; background: var(--cloud); overflow: hidden; position: relative; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; }
.case-card .case-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.case-card .case-photo .photo-slot-mark { width: 46px; opacity: .16; }
.case-card .case-tag { position: absolute; top: 14px; left: 14px; background: rgba(19,30,41,.82); color:#fff; font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 6px 12px; border-radius: 999px; }
.case-card .case-body { padding: 26px 26px 30px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; }
.case-card .metric { font-size: clamp(30px, 3.4vw, 40px); font-weight: 800; color: var(--navy); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.case-card .metric-lbl { font-size: 13px; color: var(--taupe); margin-top: 6px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.case-card h3 { font-size: 18.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.case-card p { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--taupe); flex: 1; }
.case-card .case-meta { margin-top: 18px; padding-top: 16px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--taupe); font-weight: 600; display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.case-card .case-meta span:before { content: ""; }
.placeholder-note {
  background: rgba(214,154,45,.1); border: 1px dashed var(--gold); border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 12px 16px; font-size: 13px; color: #8a6a1f; margin-bottom: 26px; text-align: center;
}

/* ============ Pills / misc ============ */
.pill-row { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 28px; }
.pill {
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .02em; color: var(--navy);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line); background: #fff;
  padding: 10px 20px; border-radius: 6px;
  transition: all var(--t-med) var(--ease);
}
.pill:hover { border-color: var(--navy); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.breadcrumb { font-size: 13px; color: var(--taupe); margin-bottom: 24px; font-weight: 500; }
.breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--navy); }
.notice-404 { text-align: center; padding: clamp(100px, 14vw, 180px) 0; }
.notice-404 .big { font-size: clamp(90px, 14vw, 150px); font-weight: 800; color: var(--stone); line-height: 1; }

.rotator { margin-top: 34px; font-size: 12.5px; letter-spacing: .22em; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--stone); }
.rotator span { opacity: .5; margin: 0 12px; }

/* ============ Footer (Midnight, white logo) ============ */
.site-footer { background: var(--midnight); color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); padding: clamp(60px, 8vw, 90px) 0 36px; }
.site-footer .brand img.logo { height: 26px; }
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(32px, 4vw, 56px); margin-bottom: clamp(40px, 5vw, 60px); }
.site-footer p { font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.7; margin-top: 18px; max-width: 300px; }
.site-footer h4 { font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .24em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--stone); margin-bottom: 20px; font-weight: 700; }
.site-footer ul { list-style: none; }
.site-footer ul li { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.site-footer ul a { font-size: 14.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); transition: color var(--t-fast), padding-left var(--t-med) var(--ease); }
.site-footer ul a:hover { color: #fff; padding-left: 5px; }
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); padding-top: 28px;
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;
  font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.45);
}
.socials { display: flex; gap: 14px; }
.socials a {
  width: 38px; height: 38px; border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  transition: all var(--t-med) var(--ease);
}
.socials a:hover { background: #fff; border-color: #fff; transform: translateY(-3px); }
.socials a:hover svg { fill: var(--midnight); }
.socials svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; fill: #fff; transition: fill var(--t-fast); }

/* ============ Responsive ============ */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .header-phone { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .nav-primary { display: none; }
  .site-header-inner { grid-template-columns: auto auto; justify-content: space-between; }
  .menu-toggle { display: block; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; color: var(--navy); padding: 8px; }
  .nav-primary.open {
    display: flex; position: fixed; inset: 86px var(--edge) auto var(--edge);
    background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 12px;
    flex-direction: column; padding: 28px; gap: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 22px 50px -18px rgba(19,30,41,.3);
  }
  .cards, .quotes, .case-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .quote.feature { grid-column: span 1; }
  .creds { gap: 24px 32px; }
  .split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .team-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .stats-band { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 36px; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .cta-banner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cta-banner .actions { justify-content: flex-start; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .team-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-grid .full { grid-column: span 1; }
  .header-cta .btn { padding: 11px 18px; font-size: .8rem; }
}

/* ============ Reduced motion / print ============ */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .reveal, .reveal-mask > span { opacity: 1 !important; transform: none !important; transition: none !important; }
  .marquee-track { animation: none !important; }
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
}
@media print {
  .site-header, .site-footer, .btn, .menu-toggle { display: none !important; }
}