/* =========================================================
   Optimus — main.css
   Premium editorial dark canvas. Hand-coded, no frameworks.
   ========================================================= */

/* ---------- Design tokens ---------- */
:root {
	/* Brand palette (preserved from current site) */
	--bg:            #0c0c0c;
	--bg-elevated:   #141414;
	--bg-soft:       #1a1a1a;
	--bg-line:       #232323;
	--ink:           #fbfbfb;
	--ink-muted:     #b9b9b9;
	--ink-soft:      #8a8a8a;
	--accent:        #db3a39;          /* crimson, matches #DB3A39FC */
	--accent-soft:   rgba(219, 58, 57, 0.18);
	--accent-line:   rgba(219, 58, 57, 0.45);
	--rule:          rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
	--rule-strong:   rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);

	/* Type — Poppins for everything */
	--font-display:  "Poppins", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
	--font-body:     "Poppins", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;

	--fs-eyebrow:    0.78rem;
	--fs-body:       1.0625rem;
	--fs-lead:       1.25rem;
	--fs-h4:         1.5rem;
	--fs-h3:         2rem;
	--fs-h2:         clamp(2rem, 3.6vw, 3.25rem);
	--fs-h1:         clamp(2.6rem, 6.2vw, 5.4rem);
	--fs-display:    clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6.75rem);

	/* Layout */
	--container:     1240px;
	--container-narrow: 920px;
	--gutter:        clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);

	/* Motion */
	--ease:          cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
	--ease-out:      cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
	--dur:           420ms;

	/* Radii / shadow */
	--radius:        14px;
	--radius-sm:     8px;
	--shadow-soft:   0 30px 60px -30px rgba(0,0,0,0.65), 0 0 0 1px var(--rule);
}

/* ---------- Reset ---------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
	margin: 0;
	background: var(--bg);
	color: var(--ink);
	font-family: var(--font-body);
	font-size: var(--fs-body);
	line-height: 1.65;
	font-weight: 400;
	-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
	-moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
	overflow-x: hidden;
}
img, svg { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
button { font: inherit; color: inherit; background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease); }
a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 3px; }
ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
h1, h2, h3, h4 { margin: 0; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.15; }
p { margin: 0; }

/* Accessibility helper */
.screen-reader-text {
	border: 0; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px); clip-path: inset(50%);
	height: 1px; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; padding: 0;
	position: absolute; width: 1px; word-wrap: normal !important;
}
.skip-link {
	position: absolute; left: -9999px; top: 0;
	background: var(--accent); color: #fff; padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
	z-index: 9999;
}
.skip-link:focus { left: 1rem; top: 1rem; }

/* ---------- Layout ---------- */
.container {
	width: 100%;
	max-width: var(--container);
	margin: 0 auto;
	padding-inline: var(--gutter);
}
.container--narrow { max-width: var(--container-narrow); }

.section {
	position: relative;
	padding-block: clamp(4.5rem, 10vw, 8.5rem);
}
.section + .section { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.section--soft { background: var(--bg-elevated); }

.section-head {
	max-width: 760px;
	margin-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
}
.section-head--center { margin-inline: auto; text-align: center; }

.eyebrow {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.6rem;
	font-family: var(--font-body);
	font-size: var(--fs-eyebrow);
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 0.22em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--ink-muted);
	margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.eyebrow::before {
	content: "";
	width: 28px; height: 1px;
	background: var(--accent);
}
.section-head--center .eyebrow { justify-content: center; }
.section-head--center .eyebrow::before { display: none; }
.section-head--center .eyebrow {
	padding-inline: 1rem;
	background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--accent) 20%, var(--accent) 80%, transparent) bottom/100% 1px no-repeat;
	padding-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.section-title {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-size: var(--fs-h2);
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: -0.025em;
	line-height: 1.08;
	color: var(--ink);
}
.section-title em { font-style: normal; font-weight: 500; color: var(--accent); }

.section-lead {
	margin-top: 1.25rem;
	color: var(--ink-muted);
	font-size: var(--fs-lead);
	max-width: 60ch;
}
.section-head--center .section-lead { margin-inline: auto; }

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.site-header {
	position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 80;
	background: rgba(12, 12, 12, 0.78);
	backdrop-filter: saturate(140%) blur(14px);
	-webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(140%) blur(14px);
	border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
	transition: background var(--dur) var(--ease), border-color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.site-header.is-scrolled {
	background: rgba(12, 12, 12, 0.92);
	border-bottom-color: var(--rule);
}
.header-inner {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto auto;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 1.5rem;
	min-height: 84px;
}
.site-branding .custom-logo,
.site-branding img {
	background: #fff;
	border-radius: 6px;
	padding: 6px 10px;
	width: 160px; height: auto;
	transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.site-branding a:hover img { transform: translateY(-1px); }

/* Primary nav */
.primary-nav { justify-self: end; }
.primary-menu {
	display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.25rem;
	margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none;
}
.primary-menu > li { position: relative; }
.primary-menu > li > .menu-link {
	display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem;
	padding: 0.85rem 1.05rem;
	font-size: 0.94rem; font-weight: 500; font-family: inherit;
	color: var(--ink-muted);
	background: transparent; border: 0;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	position: relative;
	cursor: pointer;
	white-space: nowrap;
}
.primary-menu > li > .menu-link::after {
	content: ""; position: absolute; left: 1.05rem; right: 1.05rem; bottom: 0.55rem;
	height: 1px; background: var(--accent); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left;
	transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.primary-menu > li > .menu-link:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.primary-menu > li > .menu-link:hover::after,
.primary-menu > li.current-menu-item > .menu-link::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

/* Caret indicator */
.primary-menu .caret {
	display: inline-block;
	width: 7px; height: 7px;
	border-right: 1.5px solid currentColor;
	border-bottom: 1.5px solid currentColor;
	transform: rotate(45deg) translateY(-2px);
	margin-left: 0.35rem;
	opacity: 0.7;
	transition: transform 220ms var(--ease);
}
.primary-menu .menu-item-has-children.is-open > .menu-link .caret,
.primary-menu .menu-item-has-children > .menu-link[aria-expanded="true"] .caret {
	transform: rotate(-135deg) translateY(0);
}

/* Desktop dropdown */
.primary-menu .sub-menu {
	position: absolute; top: calc(100% + 8px); left: 0;
	min-width: 240px;
	margin: 0; padding: 0.5rem;
	list-style: none;
	background: var(--bg-elevated);
	border: 1px solid var(--rule);
	border-radius: var(--radius);
	box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
	opacity: 0; visibility: hidden;
	transform: translateY(-6px);
	transition: opacity 220ms var(--ease), transform 220ms var(--ease), visibility 220ms;
	z-index: 90;
}
@media (hover: hover) and (min-width: 881px) {
	.primary-menu li:hover > .sub-menu,
	.primary-menu li:focus-within > .sub-menu {
		opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0);
	}
}
.primary-menu .menu-item-has-children.is-open > .sub-menu {
	opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateY(0);
}
.primary-menu .sub-menu .menu-link {
	display: block;
	padding: 0.7rem 0.9rem;
	font-size: 0.92rem;
	color: var(--ink-muted);
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}
.primary-menu .sub-menu .menu-link:hover,
.primary-menu .sub-menu .current-menu-item .menu-link {
	color: var(--ink);
	background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
}
.primary-menu .sub-menu .current-menu-item .menu-link {
	color: var(--accent);
}

/* Header CTA */
.header-cta {
	display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem;
	padding: 0.75rem 1.15rem;
	font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--ink);
	background: transparent;
	border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
	border-radius: 999px;
	transition: background var(--dur) var(--ease), border-color var(--dur) var(--ease), transform var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.header-cta::after {
	content: "→"; transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.header-cta:hover {
	background: var(--accent);
	border-color: var(--accent);
	color: #fff;
}
.header-cta:hover::after { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* Mobile toggle */
.menu-toggle {
	display: none;
	width: 44px; height: 44px;
	align-items: center; justify-content: center;
	border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
	border-radius: 12px;
	background: transparent;
}
.menu-toggle .bars { display: grid; gap: 5px; }
.menu-toggle .bars span {
	display: block; width: 18px; height: 1.5px; background: var(--ink);
	transition: transform 320ms var(--ease), opacity 320ms var(--ease);
}
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .bars span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(6.5px) rotate(45deg); }
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .bars span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .bars span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-6.5px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* Mobile nav drawer */
.mobile-nav {
	position: fixed; inset: 84px 0 0 0;
	background: var(--bg);
	border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
	padding: 1.5rem var(--gutter) 3rem;
	transform: translateY(-12px);
	opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; pointer-events: none;
	transition: opacity 260ms var(--ease), transform 280ms var(--ease), visibility 280ms;
	z-index: 70;
	overflow-y: auto;
}
.mobile-nav.is-open {
	opacity: 1; visibility: visible; pointer-events: auto;
	transform: translateY(0);
}
.mobile-nav .primary-menu,
.mobile-nav .mobile-menu {
	display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0;
	margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none;
}
.mobile-nav .menu-item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.mobile-nav .menu-link {
	display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
	width: 100%;
	padding: 1rem 0;
	font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 500; font-family: inherit;
	color: var(--ink-muted);
	background: transparent; border: 0;
	cursor: pointer;
	text-align: left;
}
.mobile-nav .menu-link:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.mobile-nav .current-menu-item > .menu-link { color: var(--accent); }
.mobile-nav .caret {
	margin-left: auto;
}

/* Accordion submenu collapsing */
.mobile-nav .sub-menu {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-rows: 0fr;
	transition: grid-template-rows 280ms var(--ease);
	margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none;
	overflow: hidden;
	border-top: 0;
}
.mobile-nav .sub-menu > * { min-height: 0; }
.mobile-nav .menu-item-has-children.is-open > .sub-menu {
	grid-template-rows: 1fr;
}
.mobile-nav .sub-menu > li {
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
	padding-left: 1.25rem;
}
.mobile-nav .sub-menu > li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; padding-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.mobile-nav .sub-menu > li:first-child { padding-top: 0.25rem; }
.mobile-nav .sub-menu .menu-link {
	padding: 0.85rem 0;
	font-size: 0.96rem; color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.mobile-nav .sub-menu .menu-link:hover { color: var(--ink); }

.mobile-cta {
	display: inline-flex !important;
	margin-top: 1.75rem;
	padding: 0.95rem 1.4rem !important;
	background: var(--accent); color: #fff !important;
	border-radius: 999px; font-weight: 600;
	border: 0 !important;
}

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
	display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.6rem;
	padding: 1rem 1.6rem;
	font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.02em;
	border-radius: 999px;
	transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease), background var(--dur) var(--ease), color var(--dur) var(--ease), border-color var(--dur) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease);
	will-change: transform;
}
.btn::after { content: "→"; transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease); font-weight: 400; }
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn:hover::after { transform: translateX(4px); }

.btn--primary {
	background: var(--accent); color: #fff;
	box-shadow: 0 18px 30px -18px rgba(219, 58, 57, 0.55);
}
.btn--primary:hover { background: #c92e2d; }

.btn--ghost {
	color: var(--ink); border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
}
.btn--ghost:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05); border-color: var(--ink-muted); }

.btn--link {
	padding: 0.4rem 0;
	font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--ink-muted);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
	border-radius: 0;
}
.btn--link:hover { color: var(--accent); border-bottom-color: var(--accent); }
.btn--link::after { content: "→"; }

/* ---------- HERO ---------- */
.hero {
	position: relative;
	padding-block: clamp(8rem, 16vw, 13rem) clamp(5rem, 9vw, 8rem);
	overflow: hidden;
	isolation: isolate;
}
.hero::before {
	content: "";
	position: absolute; inset: 0;
	background:
		radial-gradient(60% 70% at 15% 25%, rgba(219, 58, 57, 0.18), transparent 65%),
		radial-gradient(55% 60% at 85% 80%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08), transparent 70%),
		linear-gradient(180deg, #161616 0%, #0c0c0c 70%);
	pointer-events: none;
	z-index: -2;
}
.hero::after {
	content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
	background-image:
		linear-gradient(to right, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) 1px, transparent 1px),
		linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) 1px, transparent 1px);
	background-size: 72px 72px;
	mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 90% at 50% 30%, #000 30%, transparent 90%);
	-webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 90% at 50% 30%, #000 30%, transparent 90%);
	pointer-events: none;
	z-index: -1;
}
.hero__inner { position: relative; }
.hero__brand-mark {
	font-family: var(--font-body);
	font-size: var(--fs-eyebrow);
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 0.32em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--ink-muted);
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.85rem;
	margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.hero__brand-mark::before, .hero__brand-mark::after {
	content: ""; width: 28px; height: 1px; background: var(--rule-strong);
}
.hero__title {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: var(--fs-display);
	line-height: 0.98;
	letter-spacing: -0.045em;
	color: var(--ink);
	max-width: 17ch;
}
.hero__title em {
	font-style: normal;
	font-weight: 500;
	color: var(--accent);
}
.hero__title .word {
	display: inline-block;
	overflow: hidden;
	vertical-align: top;
}
.hero__title .word > span {
	display: inline-block;
	transform: translateY(110%);
	animation: heroRise 1.05s var(--ease-out) forwards;
}
.hero__title .word:nth-child(2) > span { animation-delay: 0.10s; }
.hero__title .word:nth-child(3) > span { animation-delay: 0.18s; }
.hero__title .word:nth-child(4) > span { animation-delay: 0.26s; }
.hero__title .word:nth-child(5) > span { animation-delay: 0.34s; }
.hero__title .word:nth-child(6) > span { animation-delay: 0.42s; }
.hero__title .word:nth-child(7) > span { animation-delay: 0.50s; }
.hero__title .word:nth-child(8) > span { animation-delay: 0.58s; }

@keyframes heroRise {
	to { transform: translateY(0); }
}

.hero__lead {
	margin-top: 2.5rem;
	max-width: 56ch;
	font-size: var(--fs-lead);
	line-height: 1.6;
	color: var(--ink-muted);
	opacity: 0; transform: translateY(14px);
	animation: heroFade 800ms 0.7s var(--ease-out) forwards;
}
.hero__lead strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; }

@keyframes heroFade {
	to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.hero__actions {
	margin-top: 2.5rem;
	display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.85rem;
	opacity: 0; transform: translateY(14px);
	animation: heroFade 800ms 0.85s var(--ease-out) forwards;
}

.hero__meta {
	margin-top: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem);
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr));
	gap: 1.75rem;
	padding-top: 2rem;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.hero__meta-item .label {
	display: block;
	font-size: var(--fs-eyebrow);
	letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}
.hero__meta-item .value {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: 1.25rem;
	letter-spacing: -0.015em;
	color: var(--ink);
}

/* ---------- WHY US (first) ---------- */
.why .why__grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1.4fr;
	gap: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 5rem);
	align-items: start;
}
.why__list {
	display: grid;
	gap: 1.25rem;
	counter-reset: why;
}
.why__list li {
	display: flex; gap: 1rem;
	padding: 1.25rem 1.4rem;
	background: var(--bg-elevated);
	border: 1px solid var(--rule);
	border-radius: var(--radius);
	font-size: 1.02rem;
	color: var(--ink);
	transition: border-color var(--dur) var(--ease), transform var(--dur) var(--ease), background var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.why__list li:hover {
	border-color: var(--accent-line);
	transform: translateX(4px);
	background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(219,58,57,0.04), transparent 60%), var(--bg-elevated);
}
.why__list li::before {
	counter-increment: why;
	content: counter(why, decimal-leading-zero);
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--accent);
	font-size: 1.05rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.04em;
	flex: 0 0 auto;
	min-width: 2.5rem;
}

/* ---------- SERVICES ---------- */
.services__grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
	gap: 1.5rem;
}
.service-card {
	position: relative;
	display: flex; flex-direction: column;
	min-height: 460px;
	padding: 1.75rem;
	border-radius: var(--radius);
	overflow: hidden;
	isolation: isolate;
	background: var(--bg-elevated);
	border: 1px solid var(--rule);
	transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease), border-color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.service-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); border-color: var(--accent-line); }
.service-card__media {
	position: absolute; inset: 0;
	z-index: -1;
	background-size: cover; background-position: center;
	filter: grayscale(100%) brightness(0.55);
	transition: transform 700ms var(--ease), filter 700ms var(--ease);
}
.service-card:hover .service-card__media { transform: scale(1.06); filter: grayscale(100%) brightness(0.42); }
.service-card::before {
	content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1;
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(12,12,12,0.4) 0%, rgba(12,12,12,0.92) 78%);
}
.service-card__num {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 500;
	font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--accent);
	letter-spacing: 0.22em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	margin-bottom: auto;
}
.service-card__title {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: 1.65rem; line-height: 1.15;
	letter-spacing: -0.02em;
	color: var(--ink);
	margin-top: 1.25rem;
}
.service-card__body {
	margin-top: 0.85rem;
	font-size: 0.98rem; color: var(--ink-muted);
	line-height: 1.6;
}
.service-card__link {
	margin-top: 1.5rem;
	display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem;
	color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600;
	font-size: 0.9rem;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
	padding-bottom: 0.35rem;
	width: fit-content;
	transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease), border-color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.service-card__link::after { content: "→"; transition: transform var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.service-card__link:hover { color: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); }
.service-card__link:hover::after { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* ---------- DATA SECURITY ---------- */
.security {
	background: var(--bg-elevated);
}
.security__grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 5rem);
	align-items: center;
}
.security__visual {
	position: relative;
	aspect-ratio: 1.05/1;
	border-radius: var(--radius);
	border: 1px solid var(--rule);
	background: var(--bg-soft);
	padding: 2rem;
	overflow: hidden;
	isolation: isolate;
}
.security__visual-img {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	background-image: var(--security-img);
	background-size: cover;
	background-position: center;
	filter: grayscale(100%) contrast(1.05) brightness(0.55);
	z-index: -2;
}
.security__visual-img::after {
	content: "";
	position: absolute; inset: 0;
	background:
		linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(12,12,12,0.55) 0%, rgba(12,12,12,0.85) 100%),
		radial-gradient(70% 80% at 30% 30%, rgba(219,58,57,0.18), transparent 60%);
}
.security__rings {
	position: absolute; inset: 0;
	display: grid; place-items: center;
}
.security__rings span {
	position: absolute;
	border: 1px solid var(--rule);
	border-radius: 999px;
	animation: pulseRing 5s var(--ease) infinite;
}
.security__rings span:nth-child(1) { width: 30%; aspect-ratio: 1; animation-delay: 0s; }
.security__rings span:nth-child(2) { width: 55%; aspect-ratio: 1; animation-delay: 1s; }
.security__rings span:nth-child(3) { width: 80%; aspect-ratio: 1; animation-delay: 2s; }
.security__rings span:nth-child(4) { width: 105%; aspect-ratio: 1; animation-delay: 3s; }
.security__lock {
	position: relative; z-index: 2;
	width: 88px; height: 88px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(219,58,57,0.18), rgba(219,58,57,0.04));
	border: 1px solid var(--accent-line);
	display: grid; place-items: center;
	color: var(--accent);
}
.security__visual::after {
	content: "";
	position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; right: 0; height: 1px;
	background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--accent), transparent);
	animation: scanLine 4s linear infinite;
}
.security__caption {
	position: absolute;
	left: 1.5rem; bottom: 1.5rem;
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 500;
	font-size: 0.92rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.01em;
	color: var(--ink);
}
.security__caption .pulse-dot {
	display: inline-block;
	width: 8px; height: 8px;
	background: var(--accent);
	border-radius: 50%;
	margin-right: 0.5rem;
	box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 var(--accent);
	animation: pulseDot 1.6s ease-out infinite;
}
@keyframes pulseRing {
	0% { opacity: 0.45; transform: scale(0.92); }
	60% { opacity: 0.05; transform: scale(1.05); }
	100% { opacity: 0; transform: scale(1.1); }
}
@keyframes scanLine {
	0% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 0; }
	10% { opacity: 1; }
	90% { opacity: 1; }
	100% { transform: translateY(100%); opacity: 0; }
}
@keyframes pulseDot {
	0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(219, 58, 57, 0.55); }
	80% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 14px rgba(219, 58, 57, 0); }
	100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(219, 58, 57, 0); }
}

.security__content .section-title { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.security__list {
	display: grid; gap: 0.85rem;
	margin-top: 2rem;
}
.security__list li {
	display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0.85rem;
	padding: 0.5rem 0;
	font-size: 1.02rem;
	color: var(--ink);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.security__list li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.security__list .icon {
	flex: 0 0 auto;
	width: 22px; height: 22px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	display: grid; place-items: center;
	background: var(--accent-soft);
	color: var(--accent);
}

/* ---------- PROCESS ---------- */
.process__grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
	gap: 1.5rem;
	margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}
.step {
	position: relative;
	display: flex; flex-direction: column;
	background: var(--bg-elevated);
	border: 1px solid var(--rule);
	border-radius: var(--radius);
	overflow: hidden;
	transition: border-color var(--dur) var(--ease), transform var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.step:hover { border-color: var(--accent-line); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.step__media {
	position: relative;
	aspect-ratio: 5/3;
	overflow: hidden;
}
.step__media img {
	width: 100%; height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	filter: grayscale(100%) contrast(1.05);
	transition: transform 800ms var(--ease);
}
.step:hover .step__media img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.step__media::after {
	content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(12,12,12,0.45) 100%);
}
.step__num {
	position: absolute; top: 1rem; left: 1rem;
	z-index: 2;
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 500;
	font-size: 0.78rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.22em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--ink);
	background: rgba(12,12,12,0.65);
	border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
	padding: 0.35rem 0.75rem;
	border-radius: 999px;
}
.step__body { padding: 1.6rem 1.6rem 1.85rem; }
.step__title {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: 1.4rem; line-height: 1.2;
	letter-spacing: -0.02em;
	color: var(--ink);
}
.step__text {
	margin-top: 0.7rem;
	color: var(--ink-muted);
	font-size: 0.98rem;
	line-height: 1.6;
}

.process__cta { text-align: center; }

/* ---------- LEADERSHIP ---------- */
.leadership {
	background: var(--bg-elevated);
}
.leadership__intro {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1.4fr;
	gap: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 5rem);
	align-items: end;
	margin-bottom: 4rem;
}
.leadership__pillars {
	margin-top: 2rem;
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(140px, 1fr));
	gap: 1rem;
	padding-top: 1.5rem;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.leadership__pillars span {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 500;
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.02em;
	color: var(--ink);
	display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem;
}
.leadership__pillars span::before {
	content: "•";
	color: var(--accent);
}

.leadership__grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
	gap: 1.5rem;
}
.leader {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 220px 1fr;
	gap: 1.75rem;
	padding: 1.5rem;
	background: var(--bg);
	border: 1px solid var(--rule);
	border-radius: var(--radius);
	transition: border-color var(--dur) var(--ease), transform var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.leader:hover { border-color: var(--accent-line); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.leader__photo {
	position: relative;
	aspect-ratio: 4/5;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	overflow: hidden;
	background: var(--bg-soft);
}
.leader__photo img {
	width: 100%; height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	filter: grayscale(100%) contrast(1.08);
	transition: transform 700ms var(--ease), filter 700ms var(--ease);
}
.leader:hover .leader__photo img { transform: scale(1.04); filter: grayscale(60%) contrast(1.04); }
.leader__name {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: 1.5rem;
	letter-spacing: -0.025em;
	color: var(--ink);
}
.leader__role {
	font-size: var(--fs-eyebrow);
	letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--accent);
	margin-top: 0.4rem;
	margin-bottom: 1rem;
	display: block;
}
.leader__bio {
	color: var(--ink-muted);
	font-size: 0.98rem;
	line-height: 1.6;
}
.leader__actions {
	margin-top: 1.4rem;
	display: flex; gap: 1.25rem; align-items: center;
}
.leader__linkedin {
	width: 36px; height: 36px;
	display: grid; place-items: center;
	border-radius: 50%;
	border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
	color: var(--ink-muted);
	transition: background var(--dur) var(--ease), color var(--dur) var(--ease), border-color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.leader__linkedin:hover {
	background: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); color: #fff;
}

.leadership__cta { text-align: center; }

/* ---------- PARTNER FIT (final) ---------- */
.partner {
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
	isolation: isolate;
}
.partner::before {
	content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1;
	background-image: var(--partner-bg);
	background-size: cover; background-position: center;
	filter: grayscale(100%) brightness(0.32);
	transform: scale(1.04);
}
.partner::after {
	content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1;
	background:
		linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(12,12,12,0.5) 0%, rgba(12,12,12,0.85) 100%),
		radial-gradient(closest-side at 30% 70%, rgba(219, 58, 57, 0.18), transparent 60%);
}
.partner__grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
	gap: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 5rem);
	align-items: start;
}
.partner__list {
	display: grid;
	gap: 1rem;
}
.partner__list li {
	display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1rem;
	padding: 1.1rem 1.25rem;
	background: rgba(20, 20, 20, 0.7);
	backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
	-webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
	border: 1px solid var(--rule);
	border-radius: var(--radius);
	color: var(--ink);
	font-size: 1rem;
	line-height: 1.5;
	transition: border-color var(--dur) var(--ease), transform var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.partner__list li:hover { border-color: var(--accent-line); transform: translateX(4px); }
.partner__list .check {
	flex: 0 0 auto;
	width: 26px; height: 26px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--accent);
	color: #fff;
	display: grid; place-items: center;
}
.partner__cta {
	margin-top: 2rem;
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.75rem;
}

/* ---------- FOOTER ---------- */
.site-footer {
	background: var(--bg-elevated);
	border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
	padding-top: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6rem);
	margin-top: 0;
}
.footer-inner {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr;
	gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 4rem);
	padding-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
}
.footer-logo img {
	width: 200px; height: auto;
	background: #fff; padding: 0.5rem 0.85rem;
	border-radius: 6px;
}
.footer-tagline {
	margin-top: 1.25rem;
	color: var(--ink-muted);
	max-width: 38ch;
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	line-height: 1.6;
}
.footer-heading {
	font-family: var(--font-body);
	font-size: var(--fs-eyebrow);
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 0.22em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--ink-soft);
	margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.footer-social {
	display: grid;
	gap: 0.85rem;
}
.footer-social a {
	display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.85rem;
	color: var(--ink-muted);
	font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.footer-social a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.footer-social a:hover svg { color: var(--accent); }
.footer-social svg { color: var(--ink-soft); transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease); }

.footer-links { display: grid; gap: 0.6rem; }
.footer-links a {
	color: var(--ink-muted);
	font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

.footer-meta {
	border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
	padding: 1.5rem 0 2rem;
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.footer-meta .container {
	display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
	gap: 0.75rem;
}
.footer-meta .cpa-note {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 500;
	color: var(--ink-muted);
	letter-spacing: 0.06em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	font-size: 0.78rem;
}

/* Scroll-to-top */
.scroll-top {
	position: fixed; right: 1.5rem; bottom: 1.5rem;
	width: 44px; height: 44px;
	display: grid; place-items: center;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--accent); color: #fff;
	box-shadow: 0 14px 30px -12px rgba(219,58,57,0.55);
	opacity: 0; pointer-events: none;
	transform: translateY(8px);
	transition: opacity var(--dur) var(--ease), transform var(--dur) var(--ease), background var(--dur) var(--ease);
	z-index: 60;
}
.scroll-top.is-visible { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; transform: translateY(0); }
.scroll-top:hover { background: #c92e2d; }

/* ============================================================
   INNER PAGES
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- Page hero (used on all inner pages) ---------- */
.page-hero {
	position: relative;
	padding: clamp(7rem, 12vw, 10rem) 0 clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 5.5rem);
	overflow: hidden;
	isolation: isolate;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.page-hero::before {
	content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -2;
	background:
		radial-gradient(50% 70% at 12% 30%, rgba(219, 58, 57, 0.16), transparent 65%),
		linear-gradient(180deg, #161616, #0c0c0c 80%);
}
.page-hero::after {
	content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1;
	background-image:
		linear-gradient(to right, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px),
		linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
	background-size: 72px 72px;
	mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 90% at 50% 30%, #000 30%, transparent 95%);
	-webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 90% at 50% 30%, #000 30%, transparent 95%);
}
.page-hero__title {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
	line-height: 1.05;
	letter-spacing: -0.04em;
	color: var(--ink);
	max-width: 18ch;
	margin-top: 0.75rem;
}
.page-hero__title em { font-style: normal; font-weight: 500; color: var(--accent); }
.page-hero__lead {
	margin-top: 1.5rem;
	max-width: 60ch;
	color: var(--ink-muted);
	font-size: var(--fs-lead);
	line-height: 1.65;
}

/* Breadcrumb */
.breadcrumb {
	margin-bottom: 2rem;
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	color: var(--ink-soft);
}
.breadcrumb ol {
	display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.4rem 0.6rem;
	list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0;
}
.breadcrumb li { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.6rem; }
.breadcrumb li + li::before { content: "/"; opacity: 0.4; }
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--ink-muted); transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease); }
.breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.breadcrumb [aria-current="page"] { color: var(--ink); }

/* ---------- Generic content section ---------- */
.section--content { padding-block: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 7rem); }
.section--content .prose {
	max-width: 70ch;
	color: var(--ink-muted);
	font-size: 1.05rem;
	line-height: 1.75;
}
.section--content .prose h2,
.section--content .prose h3,
.section--content .prose h4 { color: var(--ink); margin: 2rem 0 1rem; }
.section--content .prose p + p { margin-top: 1.25rem; }
.section--content .prose strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.section--content .prose a { color: var(--accent); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--accent-line); }
.section--content .prose a:hover { border-bottom-color: var(--accent); }

/* ---------- Two-column layout (content + sidebar/visual) ---------- */
.two-col {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
	gap: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 5rem);
	align-items: start;
}
.two-col--reverse { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr; }

/* ---------- Feature / benefits grid (services pages) ---------- */
.feature-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
	gap: 1.25rem;
}
.feature {
	padding: 1.5rem;
	background: var(--bg-elevated);
	border: 1px solid var(--rule);
	border-radius: var(--radius);
	transition: border-color var(--dur) var(--ease), transform var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.feature:hover { border-color: var(--accent-line); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.feature__icon {
	width: 42px; height: 42px;
	border-radius: 10px;
	background: var(--accent-soft);
	color: var(--accent);
	display: grid; place-items: center;
	margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.feature__title {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: 1.15rem;
	letter-spacing: -0.015em;
	color: var(--ink);
	margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
	line-height: 1.25;
}
.feature__body {
	color: var(--ink-muted);
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ---------- Inclusion/checklist used in service pages ---------- */
.checklist {
	display: grid; gap: 0.75rem;
	margin-top: 1.5rem;
}
.checklist li {
	display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0.85rem;
	padding: 0.5rem 0;
	color: var(--ink);
	font-size: 1rem;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.checklist li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.checklist .icon {
	flex: 0 0 auto;
	width: 22px; height: 22px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	display: grid; place-items: center;
	background: var(--accent-soft);
	color: var(--accent);
}

/* ---------- Stats strip ---------- */
.stats {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr));
	gap: 1rem;
	padding: 2rem 0;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.stat__num {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
	letter-spacing: -0.03em;
	color: var(--ink);
	line-height: 1;
}
.stat__label {
	margin-top: 0.5rem;
	font-size: var(--fs-eyebrow);
	letter-spacing: 0.22em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--ink-soft);
}

/* ---------- Process timeline (inner pages — How We Work) ---------- */
.process-strip {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
	gap: 0;
	position: relative;
	counter-reset: ps;
}
.process-strip--five { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); }

/* The horizontal connector line that runs through every marker */
.process-strip::before {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	top: 38px;            /* center of icon */
	left: 0; right: 0;
	height: 1px;
	background-image: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--rule-strong) 50%, transparent 50%);
	background-size: 8px 1px;
	background-repeat: repeat-x;
	z-index: 0;
	pointer-events: none;
}

.process-strip > div {
	position: relative;
	padding: 0 1.25rem;
	text-align: center;
	background: transparent;
	border: 0;
	border-radius: 0;
	z-index: 1;
}

/* Icon circle marker */
.process-strip > div::before {
	counter-increment: ps;
	content: counter(ps, decimal-leading-zero);
	display: grid;
	place-items: center;
	width: 76px;
	height: 76px;
	margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 1rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.06em;
	color: var(--ink-muted);
	background: var(--bg-elevated);
	border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
	border-radius: 50%;
	transition: border-color var(--dur) var(--ease), background var(--dur) var(--ease), color var(--dur) var(--ease), transform var(--dur) var(--ease), box-shadow var(--dur) var(--ease);
	position: relative;
}

.process-strip > div:hover::before {
	background: var(--accent);
	border-color: var(--accent);
	color: #fff;
	transform: scale(1.05);
	box-shadow: 0 14px 30px -14px rgba(219,58,57,0.55);
}

/* Highlight first/last connector terminus */
.process-strip > div:first-child::after,
.process-strip > div:last-child::after {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	top: 38px;
	width: 50%;
	height: 1px;
	background: var(--bg);
	z-index: -1;
}
.process-strip > div:first-child::after { left: 0; }
.process-strip > div:last-child::after  { right: 0; }

.process-strip h4 {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: 1.1rem;
	letter-spacing: -0.015em;
	color: var(--ink);
	margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
	line-height: 1.25;
}
.process-strip p {
	color: var(--ink-muted);
	font-size: 0.92rem;
	line-height: 1.55;
	max-width: 24ch;
	margin-inline: auto;
}

/* Vertical layout on small screens — line becomes vertical, markers stay aligned left */
@media (max-width: 880px) {
	.process-strip {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
		gap: 0;
	}
	.process-strip::before {
		top: 0; bottom: 0;
		left: 38px;
		width: 1px;
		height: auto;
		background-image: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--rule-strong) 50%, transparent 50%);
		background-size: 1px 8px;
		background-repeat: repeat-y;
	}
	.process-strip > div {
		display: grid;
		grid-template-columns: 76px 1fr;
		gap: 1.25rem;
		padding: 0.5rem 0 1.5rem 0;
		text-align: left;
		align-items: start;
	}
	.process-strip > div::before {
		margin: 0;
	}
	.process-strip > div:first-child::after,
	.process-strip > div:last-child::after { display: none; }
	.process-strip h4, .process-strip p {
		grid-column: 2;
		max-width: none;
		margin: 0;
	}
	.process-strip h4 { margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
}

/* ---------- About page hero portrait ---------- */
.about-portrait {
	aspect-ratio: 4/5;
	border-radius: var(--radius);
	overflow: hidden;
	background: var(--bg-soft);
	border: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.about-portrait img {
	width: 100%; height: 100%;
	object-fit: cover;
	filter: grayscale(100%) contrast(1.05);
}

/* ---------- Values grid (about page) ---------- */
.values {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
	gap: 1.25rem;
}
.value {
	padding: 1.75rem;
	background: var(--bg-elevated);
	border: 1px solid var(--rule);
	border-radius: var(--radius);
	display: flex; gap: 1.25rem;
	transition: border-color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.value:hover { border-color: var(--accent-line); }
.value__num {
	flex: 0 0 auto;
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	color: var(--accent);
	letter-spacing: 0.18em;
}
.value h3 {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: 1.2rem;
	letter-spacing: -0.015em;
	color: var(--ink);
	margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.value p {
	color: var(--ink-muted);
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ---------- Contact page ---------- */
.contact-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
	gap: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 5rem);
	align-items: start;
}
.contact-info-card {
	padding: 2rem;
	background: var(--bg-elevated);
	border: 1px solid var(--rule);
	border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.contact-info-card h3 {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: 1.5rem;
	letter-spacing: -0.02em;
	color: var(--ink);
	margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}
.contact-info-card p {
	color: var(--ink-muted);
	font-size: 0.98rem;
	line-height: 1.65;
	margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.contact-info-list {
	display: grid; gap: 1rem;
	margin-top: 1rem;
	padding-top: 1.5rem;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.contact-info-list dt {
	font-size: var(--fs-eyebrow);
	letter-spacing: 0.22em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--ink-soft);
	margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}
.contact-info-list dd {
	margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
	color: var(--ink);
	font-size: 1rem;
}
.contact-maps-link {
	margin-top: 0.15rem;
}
.contact-maps-link a {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.4rem;
	font-size: 0.88rem;
	font-weight: 500;
	color: var(--accent);
	transition: color var(--dur) var(--ease), gap var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.contact-maps-link a:hover {
	color: var(--ink);
	gap: 0.6rem;
}
.contact-maps-link svg {
	flex-shrink: 0;
}
.contact-info-list a:hover { color: var(--accent); }

/* Form */
.contact-form {
	padding: 2rem;
	background: var(--bg-elevated);
	border: 1px solid var(--rule);
	border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.contact-form h3 {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: 1.5rem;
	letter-spacing: -0.02em;
	color: var(--ink);
	margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.contact-form > p {
	color: var(--ink-muted);
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.form-row {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 1rem;
	margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.form-field { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.form-field label {
	display: block;
	font-size: var(--fs-eyebrow);
	letter-spacing: 0.18em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--ink-soft);
	margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}
.form-field input,
.form-field textarea,
.form-field select {
	width: 100%;
	background: var(--bg);
	border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
	border-radius: 10px;
	color: var(--ink);
	font: inherit;
	font-size: 0.98rem;
	padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
	transition: border-color var(--dur) var(--ease), background var(--dur) var(--ease);
}

/* Native select dropdown items — force readable contrast on dark theme */
.form-field select {
	color-scheme: dark;
	appearance: none;
	-webkit-appearance: none;
	background-image:
		linear-gradient(45deg, transparent 50%, var(--ink-muted) 50%),
		linear-gradient(-45deg, transparent 50%, var(--ink-muted) 50%);
	background-position:
		calc(100% - 1.25rem) center,
		calc(100% - 0.85rem) center;
	background-size: 6px 6px, 6px 6px;
	background-repeat: no-repeat;
	padding-right: 2.5rem;
}
.form-field select option {
	background: #1a1a1a;
	color: var(--ink);
	padding: 0.5rem;
}
.form-field select option:checked,
.form-field select option:hover {
	background: var(--accent);
	color: #fff;
}
.form-field input:focus,
.form-field textarea:focus,
.form-field select:focus {
	outline: none;
	border-color: var(--accent);
	background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
}
.form-field textarea { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; }
.form-field input::placeholder,
.form-field textarea::placeholder { color: var(--ink-soft); opacity: 0.7; }

.form-success,
.form-error {
	padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
	border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
	margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
	font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.form-success { background: rgba(46, 160, 67, 0.12); border: 1px solid rgba(46, 160, 67, 0.4); color: #4ad36a; }
.form-error { background: var(--accent-soft); border: 1px solid var(--accent-line); color: var(--accent); }

/* ---------- Service blocks (numbered cards used on service pages) ---------- */
.service-stack {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
	gap: 1.25rem;
}
.service-stack--single { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 880px; margin-inline: auto; }

.service-block {
	padding: 1.75rem;
	background: var(--bg-elevated);
	border: 1px solid var(--rule);
	border-radius: var(--radius);
	transition: border-color var(--dur) var(--ease), transform var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.service-block:hover { border-color: var(--accent-line); transform: translateY(-3px); }

.service-block__head {
	display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 1rem;
	margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
	padding-bottom: 1rem;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.service-block__num {
	flex: 0 0 auto;
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.22em;
	color: var(--accent);
}
.service-block__title {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: 1.2rem;
	letter-spacing: -0.015em;
	color: var(--ink);
	line-height: 1.25;
}

.service-block ul {
	display: grid; gap: 0.55rem;
	list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0;
}
.service-block ul li {
	position: relative;
	padding-left: 1.4rem;
	color: var(--ink-muted);
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	line-height: 1.55;
}
.service-block ul li::before {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	left: 0; top: 0.6em;
	width: 8px; height: 1px;
	background: var(--accent);
}

/* Section heading bar (e.g. "OUR US TAX SERVICES" big banner) */
.section-banner {
	padding: 2rem 0;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
	margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
	text-align: center;
}
.section-banner h2 {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
	letter-spacing: 0.06em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--ink);
}
.section-banner p {
	margin-top: 0.75rem;
	color: var(--ink-muted);
	font-size: 1rem;
}

/* Tab nav for About Us (anchor-based) */
.tab-nav {
	display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.5rem;
	margin: 2rem 0 3rem;
	padding: 0.5rem;
	background: var(--bg-elevated);
	border: 1px solid var(--rule);
	border-radius: 999px;
	width: fit-content;
}
.tab-nav a {
	padding: 0.7rem 1.25rem;
	font-size: 0.92rem; font-weight: 500;
	color: var(--ink-muted);
	border-radius: 999px;
	transition: background var(--dur) var(--ease), color var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.tab-nav a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.tab-nav a.is-active { background: var(--accent); color: #fff; }

@media (max-width: 880px) {
	.service-stack { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.tab-nav { width: 100%; overflow-x: auto; flex-wrap: nowrap; border-radius: var(--radius); }
}

/* ---------- Crypto section (US Bookkeeping page) ---------- */
.crypto-section {
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
	isolation: isolate;
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, #0e0e10 0%, #0a0a0c 100%);
}
.crypto-bg {
	position: absolute; inset: 0;
	z-index: -1;
	pointer-events: none;
}
.crypto-bg__chart {
	position: absolute;
	left: -10%; right: -10%; bottom: 0;
	width: 120%;
	height: 220px;
	opacity: 0.18;
}
.crypto-bg__chart svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; }
.crypto-bg__chart path { stroke: var(--accent); stroke-width: 1.4; fill: none; }
.crypto-bg__chart path.fill { fill: url(#crypto-grad); stroke: none; opacity: 0.35; }

.crypto-bg__grid {
	position: absolute; inset: 0;
	background-image:
		linear-gradient(to right, rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
		linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
	background-size: 64px 64px;
	mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 80% at 50% 30%, #000 30%, transparent 95%);
	-webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 80% at 50% 30%, #000 30%, transparent 95%);
}

.crypto-bg__glyphs {
	position: absolute; inset: 0;
}
.crypto-bg__glyphs span {
	position: absolute;
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 600;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.045);
	user-select: none;
	pointer-events: none;
	animation: cryptoFloat 18s var(--ease) infinite;
}
.crypto-bg__glyphs span:nth-child(1) { top: 12%;  left: 6%;  font-size: 9rem; animation-delay: 0s; }
.crypto-bg__glyphs span:nth-child(2) { top: 70%;  right: 8%; font-size: 7rem; animation-delay: -3s; }
.crypto-bg__glyphs span:nth-child(3) { top: 30%;  right: 14%; font-size: 4.5rem; animation-delay: -6s; }
.crypto-bg__glyphs span:nth-child(4) { bottom: 12%; left: 14%; font-size: 6rem; animation-delay: -9s; }
.crypto-bg__glyphs span:nth-child(5) { top: 55%;  left: 38%; font-size: 4rem; animation-delay: -12s; }

@keyframes cryptoFloat {
	0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 0.045; }
	50% { transform: translateY(-12px); opacity: 0.075; }
}

/* Hero section of crypto block */
.crypto-hero {
	text-align: center;
	margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}
.crypto-hero h2 {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
	letter-spacing: 0.04em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--ink);
	margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
	line-height: 1.2;
}
.crypto-hero h2 .glyph {
	display: inline-block;
	width: 0.82em;
	height: 0.82em;
	margin: 0 0.25em;
	color: var(--accent);
	vertical-align: -0.08em;
}
.crypto-hero h2 .glyph svg {
	width: 100%; height: 100%;
}
.crypto-hero p {
	color: var(--ink-muted);
	font-size: 1rem;
	max-width: 60ch;
	margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Supported platforms strip */
.crypto-platforms {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	justify-content: center;
	gap: 0.6rem;
	margin: 2.5rem auto 0;
	max-width: 880px;
}
.crypto-platform {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 0.55rem;
	padding: 0.55rem 1rem;
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
	border: 1px solid var(--rule);
	border-radius: 999px;
	font-size: 0.82rem;
	font-weight: 500;
	color: var(--ink-muted);
	letter-spacing: 0.06em;
	transition: border-color var(--dur) var(--ease), color var(--dur) var(--ease), background var(--dur) var(--ease), transform var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.crypto-platform:hover {
	border-color: var(--accent-line);
	color: var(--ink);
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
	transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.crypto-platform svg {
	width: 18px; height: 18px;
	color: var(--ink);
}
.crypto-platform__label {
	letter-spacing: 0.1em;
	font-weight: 600;
}

/* Crypto cards */
.crypto-cards {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
	gap: 1.5rem;
	position: relative;
}
.crypto-card--wide { grid-column: 1 / -1; }

.crypto-card {
	position: relative;
	padding: 2rem;
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(20, 20, 22, 0.95) 0%, rgba(14, 14, 16, 0.95) 100%);
	border: 1px solid var(--rule);
	border-radius: var(--radius);
	overflow: hidden;
	isolation: isolate;
	transition: border-color var(--dur) var(--ease), transform var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.crypto-card::before {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	z-index: -1;
	background: radial-gradient(60% 80% at 100% 0%, rgba(219, 58, 57, 0.12), transparent 70%);
	opacity: 0.5;
	transition: opacity var(--dur) var(--ease);
}
.crypto-card:hover {
	border-color: var(--accent-line);
	transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.crypto-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }

.crypto-card__icon {
	width: 56px; height: 56px;
	border-radius: 16px;
	background: var(--accent-soft);
	border: 1px solid var(--accent-line);
	color: var(--accent);
	display: grid; place-items: center;
	margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.crypto-card__icon svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; }

.crypto-card__head {
	display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 1rem;
	margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
	padding-bottom: 1rem;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.crypto-card__num {
	flex: 0 0 auto;
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: 0.85rem;
	letter-spacing: 0.22em;
	color: var(--accent);
}
.crypto-card__title {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: 1.2rem;
	letter-spacing: -0.015em;
	color: var(--ink);
	line-height: 1.25;
}

.crypto-card ul {
	display: grid; gap: 0.55rem;
	list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0;
}
.crypto-card ul li {
	position: relative;
	padding-left: 1.4rem;
	color: var(--ink-muted);
	font-size: 0.95rem;
	line-height: 1.55;
}
.crypto-card ul li::before {
	content: "";
	position: absolute;
	left: 0; top: 0.6em;
	width: 8px; height: 1px;
	background: var(--accent);
}

/* Wide card: split internal layout (icon+title left, bullets right) */
.crypto-card--wide .crypto-card__layout {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
	gap: 2.5rem;
	align-items: start;
}

@media (max-width: 880px) {
	.crypto-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.crypto-card--wide .crypto-card__layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; }
	.crypto-bg__glyphs { display: none; }
}

/* ---------- Section CTA banner ---------- */
.section-cta {
	background: var(--bg-elevated);
	border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
	padding-block: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 6.5rem);
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
}
.section-cta::before {
	content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
	background:
		radial-gradient(60% 70% at 80% 50%, rgba(219, 58, 57, 0.18), transparent 70%);
	pointer-events: none;
}
.section-cta__inner {
	position: relative;
	text-align: center;
	max-width: 760px; margin-inline: auto;
}
.section-cta__inner .eyebrow {
	margin-inline: auto;
	background: none;
	padding: 0;
}
.section-cta__inner .eyebrow::before {
	display: inline-block; width: 28px; height: 1px; content: ""; background: var(--accent);
}
.section-cta__title {
	font-family: var(--font-display);
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem);
	line-height: 1.15;
	letter-spacing: -0.025em;
	color: var(--ink);
	margin: 1rem 0 2rem;
}
.section-cta__btn { margin-inline: auto; }

/* ---------- Reveal-on-scroll ---------- */
.reveal {
	opacity: 0;
	transform: translateY(28px);
	transition: opacity 800ms var(--ease-out), transform 800ms var(--ease-out);
	will-change: transform, opacity;
}
.reveal.is-visible {
	opacity: 1;
	transform: translateY(0);
}
.reveal-stagger > *:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 80ms; }
.reveal-stagger > *:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 160ms; }
.reveal-stagger > *:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 240ms; }
.reveal-stagger > *:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 320ms; }
.reveal-stagger > *:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 400ms; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
	*, *::before, *::after {
		animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
		animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
		transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
		scroll-behavior: auto !important;
	}
	.reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
	.hero__title .word > span { transform: none; }
	.hero__lead, .hero__actions { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
	.services__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
	.process__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
	.leader { grid-template-columns: 180px 1fr; }
	.feature-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
	.process-strip { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 880px) {
	/* Header collapses to: [logo, fills] [toggle, right] */
	.header-inner {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
		gap: 0.75rem;
		min-height: 72px;
	}
	.site-branding .custom-logo,
	.site-branding img {
		width: 130px;
		padding: 4px 8px;
	}
	.primary-nav { display: none; }
	.header-cta { display: none; }
	.menu-toggle { display: inline-flex; justify-self: end; }

	/* Mobile drawer: force LEFT alignment for everything */
	.mobile-nav { inset: 72px 0 0 0; }
	.mobile-nav .primary-menu,
	.mobile-nav .mobile-menu {
		display: block;
		width: 100%;
		text-align: left;
	}
	.mobile-nav .menu-item {
		display: block;
		width: 100%;
		text-align: left;
	}
	.mobile-nav .menu-link {
		display: flex !important;
		align-items: center;
		justify-content: space-between;
		width: 100%;
		text-align: left;
	}
	.mobile-nav .sub-menu .menu-link { justify-content: flex-start; }
	.mobile-cta {
		display: flex !important;
		align-items: center;
		justify-content: center;
		width: 100%;
		max-width: 360px;
		margin: 2rem 0 0 !important;
	}

	.why .why__grid,
	.security__grid,
	.partner__grid,
	.leadership__intro,
	.two-col,
	.contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.two-col--reverse > *:first-child { order: 1; }
	.two-col--reverse > *:last-child { order: 0; }

	.security__visual { aspect-ratio: 1.4/1; max-height: 360px; }

	.leadership__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.values { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

	.footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.footer-meta .container { justify-content: flex-start; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
	.services__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.process__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.leader { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.leader__photo { aspect-ratio: 4/3; max-height: 320px; }
	.hero__title { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 11vw, 4rem); }
	.section-head { margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }

	.feature-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.process-strip { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
	.form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

	/* Hero meta — denser on small phones */
	.hero__meta {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
		gap: 1.25rem;
		padding-top: 1.5rem;
	}
	.hero__meta-item .value { font-size: 1.05rem; }

	/* Tab nav on About — full-width scrollable */
	.tab-nav { padding: 0.4rem; gap: 0.25rem; }
	.tab-nav a { padding: 0.6rem 1rem; font-size: 0.85rem; }

	/* Section CTA — tighter */
	.section-cta__title { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 6vw, 2rem); }

	/* Page hero — smaller padding */
	.page-hero { padding: clamp(5.5rem, 18vw, 7rem) 0 clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4rem); }

	/* Service block / crypto card padding */
	.service-block { padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem; }
	.crypto-card { padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem; }

	/* Crypto platform pills wrap nicely */
	.crypto-platforms { gap: 0.5rem; }
	.crypto-platform { padding: 0.5rem 0.85rem; font-size: 0.78rem; }

	/* Footer meta line stack */
	.footer-meta .container { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0.5rem; }
}
