/* ============================================================
   Mitre site styles. Every color, font and radius is a token in :root.
   Layout follows a floating-island header, a center-weighted photo
   carousel, and rounded card sections on warm paper. Blue leads;
   green marks eyebrows, the feature panel and buttons on dark bands.
   ============================================================ */
:root {
  color-scheme: light;

  /* neutrals */
  --paper: #F5F1E8;          /* page background */
  --paper-raised: #FBF9F4;   /* islands, cards, inputs */
  --stone: #D9D1C1;          /* decorative hairlines only */
  --edge: #857B69;           /* borders users must see */
  --ink: #13212B;            /* text */
  --ink-muted: #55606A;      /* secondary text */

  /* blue scale */
  --blue-50: #F1F8FD; --blue-100: #E0EDF8; --blue-200: #C0D8EA; --blue-300: #8AB0CD;
  --blue-400: #427194; --blue-600: #003B5C; --blue-800: #002442;
  /* green scale */
  --green-50: #F1F9F7; --green-100: #DFEFEC; --green-200: #BEDCD5; --green-300: #84B7AD;
  --green-400: #36796E; --green-600: #0B5D52; --green-800: #002C23;

  /* brand */
  --ocean: var(--blue-600);
  --forest: var(--green-600);
  --error: #A3412F;          /* form validation only */
  --error-tint: #F6E4DE;
  --ocean-tint: var(--blue-100);
  --forest-tint: var(--green-100);
  --shadow: 0 2px 14px color-mix(in srgb, var(--ink) 10%, transparent);
  --glass: color-mix(in srgb, var(--paper-raised) 84%, transparent);

  /* type */
  --f-display: "Spectral", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --f-sans: "Manrope", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  --f-mono: "Red Hat Mono", ui-monospace, Menlo, monospace;

  /* layout and shape */
  --gutter: clamp(16px, 5vw, 80px);
  --max: 1440px;
  --radius-sm: 8px; --radius-md: 14px; --radius-lg: 18px;
  --section-y: 96px;
  --ease: cubic-bezier(.23, 1, .32, 1);
}
@media (max-width: 720px) { :root { --section-y: 64px; } }

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; overflow-x: clip; scroll-padding-top: 96px; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) { html { scroll-behavior: smooth; } }
body { margin: 0; background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); font: 400 16px/26px var(--f-sans); -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; overflow-x: clip; }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
button { font: inherit; }
h1, h2, h3, p { margin: 0; }
/* no lonely last words: balance headings, keep at least two words on a paragraph's last line */
h1, h2, h3 { text-wrap: balance; }
p { text-wrap: pretty; }
a { color: var(--ocean); text-decoration: none; }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--ocean); outline-offset: 2px; }
.wrap { max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gutter); }

/* ---------- shared type ---------- */
.eyebrow { font: 700 12px/16px var(--f-sans); letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--forest); }
.h-display { font: 500 clamp(34px, 4vw, 52px)/1.12 var(--f-display); letter-spacing: -.01em; color: var(--blue-800); }
.h-section { font: 500 clamp(30px, 3.2vw, 44px)/1.15 var(--f-display); letter-spacing: -.01em; color: var(--blue-800); }
.lede { font: 400 17px/28px var(--f-sans); color: var(--ink-muted); }
.more { font: 700 12px/16px var(--f-sans); letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink);
  text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 5px; text-decoration-color: var(--stone); white-space: nowrap; }
.more:hover { color: var(--ocean); text-decoration-color: currentColor; }

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; height: 40px; padding: 0 18px; border: 1px solid transparent; border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font: 700 12px/1 var(--f-sans); letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; white-space: nowrap; cursor: pointer; transition: background .2s, color .2s; }
.btn--primary { background: var(--ocean); color: var(--paper-raised); }
.btn--primary:hover { background: var(--blue-800); }
.btn--outline { background: transparent; color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); }
.btn--outline:hover { background: var(--paper-raised); }
/* on dark blue bands the brand blue would vanish, so buttons turn light green */
.btn--light { background: var(--green-200); color: var(--blue-800); }
.btn--light:hover { background: var(--green-100); }
.btn--sm { height: 30px; padding: 0 12px; font-size: 11px; gap: 6px; border-radius: 6px; }

/* ---------- placeholders (photos and animations still to come) ---------- */
.ph { position: relative; overflow: hidden; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.ph__label { position: relative; z-index: 1; padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px dashed currentColor; border-radius: 6px;
  font: 500 11px/14px var(--f-mono); letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; opacity: .75; text-align: center; }
.ph--photo { color: var(--paper-raised); background: linear-gradient(155deg, var(--blue-300), var(--blue-600)); }
.ph--photo.ph--g { background: linear-gradient(155deg, var(--green-300), var(--green-600)); }
.ph--photo.ph--mix { background: linear-gradient(155deg, var(--blue-200), var(--green-400) 60%, var(--blue-800)); }
.ph--photo.ph--dark { background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--blue-400), var(--blue-800) 70%); }
.ph--anim { color: var(--blue-800); background:
  radial-gradient(60% 70% at 25% 30%, var(--blue-200), transparent 70%),
  radial-gradient(50% 60% at 80% 75%, var(--green-200), transparent 70%), var(--blue-50); }
.ph--anim.ph--g { background:
  radial-gradient(45% 55% at 30% 35%, var(--green-200), transparent 70%),
  radial-gradient(40% 50% at 75% 60%, var(--green-300), transparent 70%),
  radial-gradient(35% 45% at 55% 90%, var(--blue-200), transparent 70%), var(--green-100); }

/* ---------- header: two floating islands ---------- */
.hdr { position: fixed; z-index: 50; top: 16px; left: 0; right: 0; pointer-events: none; }
.hdr__in { max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gutter); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; }
.island { pointer-events: auto; display: flex; align-items: center; height: 56px; border-radius: var(--radius-md); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.island--nav { gap: 8px; padding: 0 8px 0 20px; background: var(--paper-raised); }
.island__brand { display: flex; align-items: center; padding: 4px 0; flex-shrink: 0; }
.island__brand img { display: block; height: 22px; width: auto; }
.island__links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2px; margin-left: 20px; }
.island__links > a, .island__parent { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; height: 40px; padding: 0 12px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  color: var(--ink-muted); font: 600 15px/1 var(--f-sans); white-space: nowrap; transition: background .2s, color .2s; }
.island__links > a:hover, .island__parent:hover, .island__group:focus-within .island__parent { background: var(--ocean-tint); color: var(--ocean); }
.island__links [aria-current="page"], .island__parent.is-current { color: var(--ink); }
.island--cta { padding: 0 22px; background: var(--ocean); color: var(--paper-raised); font: 700 15px/1 var(--f-sans); gap: 8px; transition: background .2s; }
.island--cta:hover { background: var(--blue-800); }
.island__menu { display: none; width: 40px; height: 40px; margin-right: 4px; border: 0; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); font-size: 18px; line-height: 1; cursor: pointer; }

/* Industries: hovering or tabbing into the tab drops the industry pages below the island */
.island__group { position: relative; }
.island__chev { display: inline-block; margin-left: 4px; font-size: 11px; transition: transform .2s var(--ease); }
.island__group:hover .island__chev, .island__group:focus-within .island__chev { transform: rotate(180deg); }
/* the transparent top padding bridges the gap so the pointer can travel down to the panel */
.island__drop { position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; padding-top: 16px; opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(-4px);
  transition: opacity .15s ease, transform .15s ease, visibility .15s; }
.island__group:hover .island__drop, .island__group:focus-within .island__drop { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none; }
.island__panel { min-width: 230px; margin: 0; padding: 8px; list-style: none; background: var(--paper-raised); border-radius: var(--radius-md); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.island__panel a { display: block; padding: 10px 12px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); color: var(--ink); font: 600 15px/20px var(--f-sans); }
.island__panel a:hover { background: var(--ocean-tint); color: var(--ocean); }
.island__panel a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--ocean); }

/* mobile menu panel, opened by site.js */
.mmenu { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .island__links { display: none; }
  .island--nav { padding-left: 8px; }
  .island__menu { display: grid; place-items: center; }
  .mmenu { position: fixed; z-index: 49; top: 80px; left: var(--gutter); right: var(--gutter); flex-direction: column; padding: 8px;
    background: var(--paper-raised); border-radius: var(--radius-md); box-shadow: var(--shadow); max-height: calc(100vh - 96px); overflow-y: auto; }
  .mmenu.open { display: flex; }
  .mmenu a { padding: 12px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); color: var(--ink); font: 600 16px/24px var(--f-sans); }
  .mmenu a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--ocean); }
  .mmenu__sub { display: flex; flex-direction: column; margin: 0 0 4px 12px; padding-left: 8px; border-left: 1px solid var(--stone); }
  .mmenu__sub a { padding: 8px 12px; font-weight: 400; color: var(--ink-muted); }
}
@media (max-width: 400px) { .island--cta { padding: 0 16px; } }

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero { padding-top: 136px; text-align: center; }
.hero .eyebrow { color: var(--ink); }
.hero h1 { margin: 14px auto 0; max-width: none; text-wrap: initial; }
@media (max-width: 720px) { .hero h1 { max-width: 20ch; text-wrap: balance; } .br-wide { display: none; } }

/* carousel: the center photo is featured; the rest step down in size by distance */
.car { margin-top: 40px; }
.car__stage { position: relative; overflow: hidden; touch-action: pan-y; }
.slide { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 50%; width: var(--cell, 250px); height: 100%; transition: transform .8s var(--ease); cursor: pointer; }
.slide.is-active { cursor: default; }
.car:not(.is-ready) .slide, .car:not(.is-ready) .slide__media { transition: none; }
.slide__media { position: absolute; inset: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 4px; transform: scale(var(--s, 1)); transition: transform .8s var(--ease), border-radius .8s; }
.slide.is-active .slide__media { border-radius: var(--radius-sm); }
.slide__media > .ph { position: absolute; inset: 0; border-radius: inherit; }
.slide__media > img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; max-width: none; object-fit: cover; object-position: center; border-radius: inherit; background: var(--blue-100); }
.slide__chip { position: absolute; z-index: 2; top: 12px; left: 12px; padding: 6px 10px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--glass); backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  font: 700 11px/14px var(--f-sans); letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink); }
.slide__card { position: absolute; z-index: 2; left: 10px; right: 10px; bottom: 10px; padding: 14px; text-align: left; border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--glass); backdrop-filter: blur(12px); }
/* the card leaves at once when its slide steps aside, and fades in once the new center photo has settled */
.slide__chip, .slide__card { opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(6px); transition: none; }
.slide.is-active .slide__chip, .slide.is-active .slide__card { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none;
  transition: opacity .35s .45s, transform .35s .45s var(--ease), visibility 0s .45s; }
/* title fits one line at desktop widths; on narrow screens it may wrap to two rather than cut off */
.slide__title { font: 700 15px/20px var(--f-sans); color: var(--ink); text-wrap: balance;
  display: -webkit-box; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; line-clamp: 2; overflow: hidden; }
.slide__desc { margin-top: 2px; font: 400 14px/20px var(--f-sans); color: var(--ink-muted);
  display: -webkit-box; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; -webkit-line-clamp: 3; line-clamp: 3; overflow: hidden; } /* previews the industry paragraph, trails off with … */
.slide__card .btn { margin-top: 10px; }
.car__ctrl { display: flex; gap: 6px; margin-top: 18px; }
.car__ctrl button { width: 30px; height: 30px; display: grid; place-items: center; border: 0; border-radius: 6px; background: var(--paper-raised); box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  color: var(--ink); font-size: 13px; line-height: 1; cursor: pointer; }
.car__ctrl button:hover { background: var(--ocean-tint); color: var(--ocean); }

/* pill bar of industries under the carousel */
.pills { display: flex; justify-content: center; margin-top: 40px; }
.pills__in { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px 28px; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; padding: 14px 26px; background: var(--paper-raised); border-radius: var(--radius-md); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.pills__k { font: 500 11px/16px var(--f-mono); letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-muted); }
.pills a { font: 700 12px/16px var(--f-sans); letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink);
  text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 5px; text-decoration-color: var(--stone); }
.pills a:hover { color: var(--ocean); text-decoration-color: currentColor; }
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .pills { justify-content: flex-start; overflow-x: auto; margin-left: calc(-1 * var(--gutter)); margin-right: calc(-1 * var(--gutter)); padding: 4px var(--gutter) 12px; }
  .pills__in { flex-wrap: nowrap; white-space: nowrap; }
}

/* ---------- dark blue promo banner ---------- */
.promo { margin-top: 72px; }
.promo__card { position: relative; overflow: hidden; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 32px 56px; align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 56px); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); background: var(--blue-800); color: var(--paper); }
.promo__bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; color: var(--paper); background:
  radial-gradient(70% 120% at 85% 110%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--green-400) 70%, transparent), transparent 60%),
  radial-gradient(60% 90% at 55% -20%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--blue-400) 80%, transparent), transparent 60%),
  linear-gradient(120deg, var(--blue-800) 30%, var(--blue-600)); place-items: end; padding: 16px; }
.promo__card > *:not(.promo__bg) { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.promo h2 { font: 500 clamp(32px, 3.6vw, 48px)/1.1 var(--f-display); letter-spacing: -.01em; color: var(--paper-raised); }
.promo__card p { font: 400 17px/28px var(--f-sans); color: var(--blue-100); }
.promo__card .btn { margin-top: 24px; }

/* logo row: the logos scroll past in a loop; the second copy makes the loop seamless */
.logos { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 24px 40px; margin-top: 48px; }
.logos__k { flex: 0 0 auto; max-width: 15ch; font: 700 12px/18px var(--f-sans); letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-muted); }
.logos__mask { flex: 1; min-width: 0; overflow: hidden;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, black 8%, black 92%, transparent); mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, black 8%, black 92%, transparent); }
.logos__track { display: flex; width: max-content; animation: logos-scroll 40s linear infinite; }
.logos__mask:hover .logos__track { animation-play-state: paused; }
.logos__row { flex: none; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 72px; padding-right: 72px; }
.logos__row img { display: block; height: 26px; width: auto; filter: grayscale(1); opacity: .65; }
.logos__row img.logo--badge { height: 42px; }
.logos__row img.logo--tall { height: 34px; }
@keyframes logos-scroll { to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .logos { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; } .logos__k { max-width: none; } .logos__row { gap: 48px; padding-right: 48px; } }
/* inside the dark blue promo card: a thinner, white row under a hairline */
.promo__card .logos { grid-column: 1 / -1; min-width: 0; margin-top: 0; padding-top: 24px; gap: 16px 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--paper) 18%, transparent); }
.promo__card .logos__k { font: 700 11px/16px var(--f-sans); letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--blue-200); }
.promo__card .logos__row img { height: 20px; filter: brightness(0) invert(1); opacity: .75; }
/* badge logos are filled shapes with knocked-out text, so they invert to light tiles with dark text */
.promo__card .logos__row img.logo--badge { height: 34px; filter: grayscale(1) invert(1); opacity: .8; }
/* light-bodied badges (Smucker's) already read on dark, so they only lose their color */
.promo__card .logos__row img.logo--light { filter: grayscale(1); opacity: .9; }
.promo__card .logos__row img.logo--tall { height: 26px; }
/* without motion: one static, wrapping row */
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .form__row { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .logos__mask { -webkit-mask-image: none; mask-image: none; }
  .logos__track { animation: none; width: auto; }
  .logos__row { flex: 1; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 24px 40px; padding-right: 0; }
  .logos__row[aria-hidden] { display: none; }
}

/* ---------- section heads ---------- */
.sec { padding: var(--section-y) 0; }
.sec__head { display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px 48px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.sec__head .lede { margin-top: 16px; max-width: 46rem; }

/* offering cards */
.cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 16px; margin-top: 32px; }
.card { position: relative; overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; border-radius: var(--radius-md); }
.card > .ph { position: absolute; inset: 0; padding: 96px 24px 45%; }
/* the animation sits in the clear band between the chip and the title panel */
.card > .card__vis { position: absolute; inset: 0; padding: 84px 20px 112px; border-radius: 0; }
/* homepage cards on the same cream surface as the Services value tiles.
   Previous look (blue fade): radial blue-300 pools over linear-gradient(180deg, blue-50, blue-100 45%, blue-200) */
.card { border: 1px solid var(--stone); }
.card > .card__vis { background: var(--paper-raised); }
/* title panel blends into the card: same cream, so the paragraph still reads when it opens over the graphic */
.card .card__panel { background: var(--paper-raised); backdrop-filter: none; -webkit-backdrop-filter: none; }
/* the step chip in a soft sea green, with forest type */
.card .card__chip { min-width: 66px; padding: 9px 10px; background: var(--green-100); backdrop-filter: none; -webkit-backdrop-filter: none; }
.card .card__chip b { color: var(--forest); }
.card .card__chip span { color: var(--forest); }
.card__chip { position: absolute; z-index: 1; top: 16px; left: 16px; display: grid; justify-items: center; min-width: 88px; padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--glass); backdrop-filter: blur(10px); }
.card__chip b { font: 500 30px/1 var(--f-display); color: var(--ocean); }
.card__chip span { margin-top: 4px; font: 700 10px/12px var(--f-sans); letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-muted); }
.card__panel { position: absolute; z-index: 1; left: 16px; right: 16px; bottom: 16px; padding: 14px 14px 14px 18px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--glass); backdrop-filter: blur(12px); }
.card__panel h3 { font: 700 20px/26px var(--f-sans); color: var(--blue-800); }
/* title row: the Our Service arrow sits beside the title, so hover only reveals the paragraph */
.card__head { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; }
/* the Services button shows with the paragraph: on hover or keyboard focus, and always on touch screens */
.card__go { flex: none; opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-4px); pointer-events: none; transition: opacity .3s var(--ease), transform .3s var(--ease); }
.card:hover .card__go, .card:focus-within .card__go { opacity: 1; transform: none; pointer-events: auto; }
@media (hover: none) { .card__go { opacity: 1; transform: none; pointer-events: auto; } }
.card__more { display: grid; grid-template-rows: 0fr; transition: grid-template-rows .4s var(--ease); }
.card__more > div { overflow: hidden; }
.card__more p { padding-top: 6px; font: 400 14px/21px var(--f-sans); color: var(--ink-muted); }
.card:hover .card__more, .card:focus-within .card__more { grid-template-rows: 1fr; }
@media (hover: none) { .card__more { grid-template-rows: 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .cards { grid-template-columns: none; grid-auto-flow: column; grid-auto-columns: min(82%, 380px); overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory;
    margin-left: calc(-1 * var(--gutter)); margin-right: calc(-1 * var(--gutter)); padding: 0 var(--gutter) 8px; scroll-padding: 0 var(--gutter); }
  .card { scroll-snap-align: start; aspect-ratio: auto; display: flex; flex-direction: column; background: var(--paper-raised); }
  .card > .ph { position: relative; inset: auto; height: 220px; padding: 72px 16px 40px; }
  .card > .card__vis { position: relative; inset: auto; height: 250px; padding: 60px 16px 56px; }
  .card__panel { position: relative; left: auto; right: auto; bottom: auto; max-width: none; margin: -32px 12px 12px; flex: 1; }
}
.cards, .pills { scrollbar-width: none; }
.cards::-webkit-scrollbar, .pills::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }

/* ---------- light green feature panel ---------- */
.feature { padding: var(--section-y) 0; background: var(--green-50); }
.feature__in { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.35fr); gap: 40px 64px; align-items: center; }
.feature h2 { margin-top: 14px; }
.feature .lede { margin-top: 18px; }
.feature .btn { margin-top: 28px; }
.feature__vis { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); }
.feature__img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; max-width: none; object-fit: cover;
  filter: contrast(.56) brightness(1.22) saturate(.88); } /* softens the dark grout lines */

/* ---------- two large cards ---------- */
.duo { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 16px; margin-top: 32px; }
.duo__card { position: relative; overflow: hidden; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end; min-height: 560px; padding: clamp(24px, 3vw, 40px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); color: var(--paper); }
.duo__card > .ph { position: absolute; inset: 0; place-items: start end; padding: 16px; }
.duo__card::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 40% 0 0; background: linear-gradient(transparent, color-mix(in srgb, var(--blue-800) 85%, transparent)); }
.duo__card > *:not(.ph) { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.duo__card .eyebrow { color: var(--green-200); }
.duo__card h3 { margin-top: 12px; max-width: 16ch; font: 500 clamp(30px, 3vw, 42px)/1.12 var(--f-display); color: var(--paper-raised); }
.duo__card p { margin-top: 12px; max-width: 34rem; color: var(--blue-100); }
.duo__card .btn { margin-top: 24px; align-self: flex-start; }

/* ---------- split: photo and statement ---------- */
.split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.4fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 40px 64px; align-items: center; }
.split__ph { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; border-radius: var(--radius-md); }
.split__img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; object-fit: cover; object-position: 20% 30%; }
.split h2 { margin-top: 14px; }
.split .lede { margin-top: 18px; }
.split .btn { margin-top: 28px; }

/* ---------- contact band (dark blue) with form ---------- */
.reach { background: var(--blue-800); color: var(--paper); padding: var(--section-y) 0; }
.reach__in { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.1fr); gap: 48px 80px; align-items: center; }
.reach .eyebrow { color: var(--green-200); }
.reach h2 { margin-top: 14px; max-width: 16ch; color: var(--paper-raised); }
.reach .lede { margin-top: 16px; max-width: 30rem; color: var(--blue-100); }
.reach__alt { margin-top: 28px; font: 400 15px/24px var(--f-sans); color: var(--blue-100); }
.reach__mail { font-weight: 600; color: var(--paper-raised); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 5px; text-decoration-color: var(--blue-400); }
.reach__mail:hover { text-decoration-color: currentColor; }
.reach :focus-visible { outline-color: var(--paper); }

/* form card: cream panel on the dark band */
.form { display: grid; gap: 18px; padding: clamp(24px, 3vw, 40px); background: var(--paper-raised); color: var(--ink); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.form :focus-visible { outline-color: var(--ocean); }
.form__row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 18px; }
.field { display: grid; gap: 8px; }
.field__label { font: 700 12px/16px var(--f-sans); letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--blue-800); }
.field__opt { font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .02em; text-transform: none; opacity: .7; }
.field__input { width: 100%; min-width: 0; height: 46px; padding: 0 14px; border: 1px solid var(--blue-200); border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); font: 400 16px/24px var(--f-sans); transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s; }
.field__input--area { height: auto; min-height: 132px; padding: 12px 14px; resize: vertical; }
.field__input:hover { border-color: var(--blue-300); }
.field__input:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--ocean); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--blue-100); }
.field__input[aria-invalid="true"] { border-color: var(--error); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--error-tint); }
.form__foot { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 12px 20px; margin-top: 4px; }
.form__status { font: 400 14px/22px var(--f-sans); color: var(--ink-muted); }

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.foot { padding: 80px 0 40px; border-top: 1px solid var(--stone); }
.foot__top { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 40px 64px; }
.foot__tag { max-width: 18ch; font: 500 30px/1.2 var(--f-display); color: var(--blue-800); }
.foot__nav { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, max-content); gap: 10px 48px; align-content: start; }
.foot__nav a { color: var(--ink); font: 400 17px/26px var(--f-sans); }
.foot__nav a:hover { color: var(--ocean); text-decoration: underline; }
.foot__help h3 { font: 500 24px/30px var(--f-display); color: var(--blue-800); }
.foot__help p { margin-top: 12px; font: 400 15px/24px var(--f-sans); color: var(--ink-muted); }
.foot__help .btn { margin-top: 20px; }
.foot__bot { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px 32px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 64px; padding-top: 24px; border-top: 1px solid var(--stone);
  font: 400 13px/20px var(--f-sans); color: var(--ink-muted); }
.foot__bot img { display: block; height: 22px; width: auto; }
.foot__bot a { color: var(--ink-muted); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }

/* ---------- placeholder subpages ---------- */
.phero { padding-top: 152px; text-align: center; }
.phero h1 { margin: 14px auto 0; max-width: 20ch; }
.phero .lede { margin: 18px auto 0; max-width: 38rem; }
.phero .btn { margin-top: 28px; }
.phero__ph { margin-top: 56px; aspect-ratio: 21 / 8; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); }

/* ---------- badge: small status callout next to an eyebrow ---------- */
.eyebrow--row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 8px 12px; }
.badge { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; height: 24px; padding: 0 10px 0 9px; border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--blue-800); color: var(--paper-raised); font: 700 10px/1 var(--f-sans); letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.badge__dot { position: relative; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--green-200); }
.badge__dot::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--green-200); animation: badge-ping 2s ease-out infinite; }
@keyframes badge-ping { 0% { transform: scale(1); opacity: .7; } 80%, 100% { transform: scale(2.6); opacity: 0; } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .badge__dot::after { animation: none; } }

/* ============================================================
   Services page
   ============================================================ */

/* value tiles: quiet cards that set up the phases */
.tiles { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 16px; margin-top: 32px; }
.tile { padding: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 32px); background: var(--paper-raised); border: 1px solid var(--stone); border-radius: var(--radius-md); }
.tile__n { font: 500 13px/16px var(--f-mono); letter-spacing: .08em; color: var(--forest); }
.tile__title { margin-top: 16px; font: 700 20px/28px var(--f-sans); color: var(--blue-800); }
.tile__body { margin-top: 10px; font: 400 16px/26px var(--f-sans); color: var(--ink-muted); }

/* compact feature: a short spotlight on one idea */
.feature--compact { padding: calc(var(--section-y) * .6) 0; }
.feature--compact .feature__in { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(0, 1fr); }
.feature--compact .lede { max-width: 36rem; }
.feature--compact .feature__vis { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; }

/* phase stepper: tabs over one panel on wide screens; every phase stacked on narrow screens and without JS */
.phases { margin-top: 32px; }
.phases__tabs { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 4px; padding: 6px; margin-bottom: 16px; background: var(--paper-raised); border-radius: 999px; box-shadow: var(--shadow); width: fit-content; max-width: 100%; }
.phases__tab { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; height: 40px; padding: 0 18px; border: 0; border-radius: 999px; background: transparent; cursor: pointer;
  font: 700 12px/1 var(--f-sans); letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink); transition: background .2s, color .2s; }
.phases__tab:hover { background: var(--ocean-tint); color: var(--ocean); }
.phases__n { font: 500 12px/1 var(--f-mono); letter-spacing: .04em; color: var(--forest); transition: color .2s; }
.phases__tab[aria-selected="true"] { background: var(--ocean); color: var(--paper-raised); }
.phases__tab[aria-selected="true"] .phases__n { color: var(--green-200); }
.phases__panels { display: grid; gap: 16px; }
.phase { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 32px 56px; align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(24px, 3.4vw, 48px); background: var(--paper-raised); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.phase:focus-visible { outline-offset: 4px; }
.phase__label { font: 500 12px/16px var(--f-mono); letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--forest); }
.phase__title { margin-top: 12px; font: 500 clamp(26px, 2.6vw, 36px)/1.15 var(--f-display); letter-spacing: -.01em; color: var(--blue-800); }
.phase__desc { margin-top: 14px; font: 400 16px/26px var(--f-sans); color: var(--ink-muted); }
.tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin: 20px 0 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.tags li { padding: 6px 10px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--blue-50); color: var(--blue-800); font: 500 12px/14px var(--f-mono); letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.phase__deliv { margin-top: 20px; font: 600 16px/24px var(--f-sans); color: var(--forest); }
.phase__link { display: inline-block; margin-top: 14px; }
.phase__vis { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; border-radius: var(--radius-md); }
.paths { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 220px), 1fr)); gap: 16px; }
.path { padding: 24px; background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--stone); border-radius: var(--radius-md); }
.path__title { margin: 0; font: 700 18px/26px var(--f-sans); color: var(--blue-800); }
.path p { margin-top: 8px; font: 400 15px/24px var(--f-sans); color: var(--ink-muted); }
.phases__nav { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; margin-top: 16px; }
.phases__nav .btn:disabled { opacity: .4; cursor: default; }
/* site.js shows these only in tab mode; [hidden] must beat their display rules */
.phases__tabs[hidden], .phases__nav[hidden] { display: none; }
/* tab mode is turned on by site.js only on wide screens */
.phases.is-tabs .phase:not(.is-active) { display: none; }
.phases.is-tabs .phase.is-active { animation: phase-in .25s ease-out; }
@keyframes phase-in { from { opacity: 0; } }
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .phase { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .phase__vis { display: none; }
}

/* ownership band: the promo card without the logo row */
.promo--page { margin-top: 0; }
.promo__card .eyebrow { font: 700 12px/16px var(--f-sans); color: var(--green-200); }
.promo__card .eyebrow + h2 { margin-top: 14px; }

/* FAQ: native details, one open at a time is not enforced */
.faq { max-width: 800px; margin-top: 32px; border-top: 1px solid var(--stone); }
.faq__item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--stone); }
.faq__q { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; padding: 22px 0; cursor: pointer; list-style: none;
  font: 600 18px/26px var(--f-sans); color: var(--blue-800); }
.faq__q::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq__q:hover { color: var(--ocean); }
.faq__icon { position: relative; flex: none; width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.faq__icon::before, .faq__icon::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 7px; width: 16px; height: 2px; border-radius: 1px; background: currentColor; transition: transform .25s var(--ease); }
.faq__icon::after { transform: rotate(90deg); }
.faq__item[open] .faq__icon::after { transform: rotate(0deg); }
.faq__a { padding: 0 40px 24px 0; font: 400 16px/26px var(--f-sans); color: var(--ink-muted); max-width: 44rem; }

/* ---------- photo hero: the page hero boxed in a rounded photo card ---------- */
.phero--photo { padding-top: 104px; }
.phero__box { position: relative; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; padding: clamp(56px, 7.1vw, 102px) clamp(20px, 5vw, 64px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); background: var(--blue-800); }
.phero__bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -2; width: 100%; height: 100%; max-width: none; object-fit: cover; }
/* darkens the water so the light text always reads */
.phero__box::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1;
  background: radial-gradient(80% 90% at 50% 45%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--blue-800) 45%, transparent), color-mix(in srgb, var(--blue-800) 15%, transparent)); }
.phero--photo .eyebrow { color: var(--green-200); }
.phero--photo h1 { color: var(--paper-raised); }
.phero--photo .lede { color: var(--blue-100); }
.phero--photo :focus-visible { outline-color: var(--paper); }
/* a hero with a longer headline trims its padding so the box matches the others in height */
.phero--tight .phero__box { padding-block: clamp(48px, 5.4vw, 77px); }
/* busy photos (lots of bright detail) get a heavier overlay so the text still reads */
.phero--busy .phero__box::before { background: radial-gradient(70% 85% at 50% 45%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--blue-800) 72%, transparent), color-mix(in srgb, var(--blue-800) 35%, transparent)); }
/* the dark badge would vanish on the photo, so it turns light */
.phero--photo .badge { background: var(--paper-raised); color: var(--blue-800); }
.phero--photo .badge__dot, .phero--photo .badge__dot::after { background: var(--green-400); }

/* ---------- contact page: dark blue info panel beside the form ---------- */
.contact-sec { padding-top: 56px; }
.contact { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.35fr); gap: 16px; align-items: stretch; }
.contact__panel { position: relative; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 48px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); background: var(--blue-800); color: var(--paper); }
.contact__panel .promo__bg { z-index: -1; }
.contact__panel .eyebrow { color: var(--green-200); }
.contact__title { margin-top: 14px; font: 500 clamp(26px, 2.6vw, 34px)/1.15 var(--f-display); letter-spacing: -.01em; color: var(--paper-raised); }
.contact__txt { margin-top: 14px; font: 400 16px/26px var(--f-sans); color: var(--blue-100); }
.contact__mail { display: grid; gap: 4px; margin-top: auto; padding-top: 32px; }
.contact__mail span { font: 700 11px/16px var(--f-sans); letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--blue-200); }
.contact__mail a { width: fit-content; font: 600 17px/26px var(--f-sans); color: var(--paper-raised); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 5px; text-decoration-color: var(--blue-400); }
.contact__mail a:hover { text-decoration-color: currentColor; }
.contact__panel :focus-visible { outline-color: var(--paper); }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .contact { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); } .contact__mail { margin-top: 0; } }

/* ---------- careers: role filters above the listings ---------- */
.jobfilter { margin-top: 32px; padding: 12px; background: var(--paper-raised); border-radius: var(--radius-md); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.jobfilter__row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.6fr) repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 8px; }
.filter__input, .filter__select select { width: 100%; min-width: 0; height: 40px; padding: 0 12px; border: 1px solid var(--blue-200); border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); font: 400 14px/20px var(--f-sans); transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s; }
.filter__input::placeholder { color: var(--ink-muted); }
.filter__select { position: relative; display: block; min-width: 0; }
.filter__select select { appearance: none; -webkit-appearance: none; padding-right: 32px; cursor: pointer; }
.filter__select::after { content: "▾"; position: absolute; right: 12px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); font-size: 11px; color: var(--ink-muted); pointer-events: none; }
.filter__input:hover, .filter__select select:hover { border-color: var(--blue-300); }
.filter__input:focus, .filter__select select:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--ocean); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--blue-100); }
.jobfilter__bar { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; margin-top: 10px; padding: 8px 4px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--stone); }
.jobfilter__count { font: 600 14px/20px var(--f-sans); color: var(--ink); }
.jobfilter__reset { padding: 0; border: 0; background: none; cursor: pointer; font: 700 11px/16px var(--f-sans); letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-muted);
  text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 4px; text-decoration-color: var(--stone); }
.jobfilter__reset:hover { color: var(--ocean); text-decoration-color: currentColor; }
.jobs { margin: 12px 0 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.jobs:empty { display: none; }
.jobfilter ~ .phero__ph { margin-top: 12px; }
.jobfilter ~ .phero__ph[hidden] { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .jobfilter__row { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); } .filter--search { grid-column: 1 / -1; } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .jobfilter__row { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }

/* ---------- financing page (coming soon) ---------- */
.phero .eyebrow--row { justify-content: center; }
.fin-products { padding-top: 24px; }  /* the product tiles sit close under the hero */
.fin-products .tile__title { margin-top: 0; }
.tiles--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); margin-top: 20px; }
.tiles--4 .tile__title { margin-top: 12px; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .tiles.tiles--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .tiles.tiles--4 { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); } }

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .promo__card, .feature__in, .feature--compact .feature__in, .split, .foot__top, .tiles { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .duo { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .duo__card { min-height: 460px; }
  .reach__in { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .phero__ph { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { transition-duration: 0s !important; transition-delay: 0s !important; }
  .phases.is-tabs .phase.is-active { animation: none; }
}

/* Industry pages: the paragraph and "Where we help" tags on the dark blue promo gradient (as on the Contact panel) */
.ind { padding: 40px 0 16px; } /* the next section brings its own top padding */
.ind__panel { position: relative; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.7fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 32px 64px; align-items: start; max-width: 72rem; margin: 0 auto; padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 56px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); background: var(--blue-800); color: var(--paper); }
.ind__panel .promo__bg { z-index: -1; }
.ind__body { font: 400 17px/28px var(--f-sans); color: var(--blue-100); }
.ind__panel .phase__label { color: var(--green-200); }
.ind__cta { margin-top: 40px; text-align: center; }
.ind .tags { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; margin-top: 14px; }
.ind .tags li { background: var(--paper-raised); }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .ind__panel { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); } }
.phero--end { padding-bottom: var(--section-y); }

/* ---------- services animations: the stage every animation sits on (soft brand glows) ---------- */
.anim { margin: 0; display: grid; place-items: center; padding: clamp(12px, 2vw, 24px); background:
  radial-gradient(42% 52% at 22% 28%, var(--blue-200), transparent 70%),
  radial-gradient(38% 48% at 82% 72%, var(--green-200), transparent 70%),
  radial-gradient(30% 40% at 60% 18%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--blue-300) 55%, transparent), transparent 70%),
  radial-gradient(34% 44% at 40% 88%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--green-300) 45%, transparent), transparent 70%),
  var(--blue-50); }
.anim__svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; overflow: visible; }

/* ---------- services animations: shared glass ---------- */
.gl-g0 { stop-color: var(--blue-600); stop-opacity: .86; }
.gl-gm { stop-color: var(--blue-400); stop-opacity: .74; }
.gl-g1 { stop-color: var(--green-300); stop-opacity: .72; }
.gl-f0 { stop-color: var(--paper-raised); stop-opacity: .72; }
.gl-f1 { stop-color: var(--paper-raised); stop-opacity: .42; }
.gl-l0 { stop-color: var(--paper-raised); stop-opacity: .3; }
.gl-l1 { stop-color: var(--paper-raised); stop-opacity: 0; }
.gl-l2 { stop-color: var(--paper-raised); stop-opacity: .18; }
.gl-e0 { stop-color: var(--paper-raised); stop-opacity: .8; }
.gl-e1 { stop-color: var(--paper-raised); stop-opacity: .25; }
.gl-c0 { stop-color: var(--paper-raised); stop-opacity: .32; }
.gl-c1 { stop-color: var(--paper-raised); stop-opacity: 0; }
.gl-sh { flood-color: var(--blue-600); flood-opacity: .16; }

/* type, icons and marks inside the animations */
.an-t { font: 600 18px var(--f-sans); fill: var(--blue-800); }
.an-t--sm { font-size: 16px; }
.an-t--lg { font-size: 22px; }
.an-t--xl { font: 700 28px var(--f-sans); }
.an-t--on { fill: var(--paper-raised); font-weight: 700; }
.an-t--mute { fill: var(--ink-muted); font-weight: 500; }
.an-m { font: 500 13px var(--f-mono); letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; fill: var(--ink-muted); }
.an-m--lg { font-size: 16px; }
.an-m--on { fill: var(--paper-raised); }
.an-m--ok { fill: var(--forest); font-weight: 700; }
/* the wide vendor slot renders smaller, so its type runs larger */
.vd .an-t--lg { font-size: 28px; }
.vd .an-t--xl { font-size: 36px; }
.vd .an-m--lg { font-size: 19px; }
.an-ico { fill: none; stroke: var(--blue-800); stroke-width: 1.8; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.an-ico--on { stroke: var(--paper-raised); stroke-width: 2.2; }
.an-ico--ok { stroke: var(--green-400); stroke-width: 2.4; }
.an-rule { stroke: color-mix(in srgb, var(--blue-600) 14%, transparent); stroke-width: 1; }
.an-ghost { fill: none; stroke: var(--blue-400); stroke-width: 1.5; stroke-dasharray: 6 6; opacity: .7; }
.an-link { fill: none; stroke: color-mix(in srgb, var(--blue-600) 22%, transparent); stroke-width: 2; }
/* the line itself tints teal in a slow wave, in the direction data travels */
.an-flow { fill: none; stroke: var(--green-400); stroke-width: 2.5; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-dasharray: .4 1; stroke-dashoffset: .4; opacity: 0; }
.an-link--strong { stroke: color-mix(in srgb, var(--blue-600) 34%, transparent); stroke-width: 2.5; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.an-node { fill: var(--green-400); stroke: var(--paper-raised); stroke-width: 2.5; }
.an-rec { fill: color-mix(in srgb, var(--paper-raised) 55%, transparent); }
.an-live { fill: var(--green-400); }
.an-ok { fill: var(--green-400); }
.an-rail { fill: color-mix(in srgb, var(--blue-600) 10%, transparent); }
.an-tick { stroke: var(--blue-800); stroke-width: 2; stroke-linecap: round; }
.an-docline { fill: color-mix(in srgb, var(--blue-600) 14%, transparent); }
.an-dip { fill: none; stroke: var(--ink-muted); stroke-width: 2; stroke-dasharray: 6 8; stroke-linecap: round; opacity: .55; }
.an-base { stroke: var(--ink-muted); stroke-width: 2; stroke-dasharray: 8 8; }
.an-gridh { stroke: color-mix(in srgb, var(--blue-600) 10%, transparent); stroke-width: 1; }
.an-axis { stroke: var(--blue-800); stroke-width: 2; }
.an-min { stroke: var(--green-400); stroke-width: 2; }
.an-m--min { fill: var(--forest); font-weight: 700; }
.an-gridv { stroke: color-mix(in srgb, var(--blue-600) 10%, transparent); stroke-width: 1; }
.an-line { fill: none; stroke: var(--blue-600); stroke-width: 3; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.an-area { opacity: .55; }
.an-line--save { stroke: var(--green-400); }
.an-dot { fill: var(--blue-600); stroke: var(--paper-raised); stroke-width: 3; }

/* ---------- motion toolkit: start states under .is-armed, motion under .is-play, delay from --d ---------- */
.a-pop, .a-rise, .a-drop, .a-gx, .a-gy, .a-to { transform-box: fill-box; }
.a-pop, .a-to { transform-origin: 50% 50%; }
.a-gx { transform-origin: 0 50%; }
.a-gy { transform-origin: 50% 100%; }
.a-draw { stroke-dasharray: 1 1; }
.a-to, .a-out { opacity: 0; }                       /* things that leave are gone in the finished frame */
.anim.is-armed :is(.a-fade, .a-pop, .a-rise, .a-drop, .a-flow) { opacity: 0; }
.anim.is-armed :is(.a-to, .a-out) { opacity: 1; }
.anim.is-armed .a-gx { transform: scaleX(0); }
.anim.is-armed .a-gy { transform: scaleY(0); }
.anim.is-armed .a-draw { stroke-dashoffset: 1; }
.anim.is-play .a-fade { animation: a-fade var(--t, .5s) ease-out var(--d, 0s) both; }
.anim.is-play .a-pop { animation: a-pop .55s cubic-bezier(.34, 1.4, .64, 1) var(--d, 0s) both; }
.anim.is-play .a-rise { animation: a-rise .5s ease-out var(--d, 0s) both; }
.anim.is-play .a-drop { animation: a-drop .6s cubic-bezier(.2, .8, .2, 1) var(--d, 0s) both; }
.anim.is-play .a-gx { animation: a-gx var(--t, .8s) cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1) var(--d, 0s) both; }
.anim.is-play .a-gy { animation: a-gy var(--t, .8s) cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1) var(--d, 0s) both; }
.anim.is-play .a-draw { animation: a-draw var(--t, .9s) cubic-bezier(.65, 0, .35, 1) var(--d, 0s) both; }
.anim.is-play .a-to { animation: a-to .8s cubic-bezier(.65, 0, .35, 1) var(--d, 0s) both; }
.anim.is-play .a-out { animation: a-out .5s ease-in var(--d, 0s) both; }
.anim.is-play .a-flow { animation: a-pulse 3.4s cubic-bezier(.45, 0, .55, 1) var(--d, 0s) infinite both; }
@keyframes a-fade { from { opacity: 0; } to { opacity: 1; } }
@keyframes a-pop { from { opacity: 0; transform: scale(.88); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
@keyframes a-rise { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(14px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
@keyframes a-drop { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-40px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
@keyframes a-gx { from { transform: scaleX(0); } to { transform: none; } }
@keyframes a-gy { from { transform: scaleY(0); } to { transform: none; } }
@keyframes a-draw { from { stroke-dashoffset: 1; } to { stroke-dashoffset: 0; } }
@keyframes a-to { from { opacity: 1; transform: none; } 60% { opacity: 1; } to { opacity: 0; transform: translate(var(--dx), var(--dy)) scale(.3); } }
@keyframes a-pulse { from { stroke-dashoffset: .4; opacity: 0; } 30% { opacity: .5; } 70% { opacity: .5; } to { stroke-dashoffset: -1; opacity: 0; } }
@keyframes a-out { from { opacity: 1; } to { opacity: 0; } }

/* phase 01: bars slide from their shuffled slots into rank order */
.anim.is-armed .rk-col { transform: translateX(var(--dx)); }
.anim.is-play .rk-col { animation: rk-sort 1s cubic-bezier(.65, 0, .35, 1) calc(1.5s + var(--i) * 30ms) both; }
@keyframes rk-sort { from { transform: translateX(var(--dx)); } to { transform: none; } }

/* phase 05: the two ways to continue, as glass cards on the animation stage */
.paths.anim { place-items: stretch; align-content: center; padding: clamp(20px, 3vw, 36px); border-radius: var(--radius-md); }
.paths.anim .path { position: relative; padding: 24px; border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--paper-raised) 85%, transparent);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md); background: linear-gradient(180deg, color-mix(in srgb, var(--paper-raised) 78%, transparent), color-mix(in srgb, var(--paper-raised) 48%, transparent));
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px color-mix(in srgb, var(--blue-600) 14%, transparent); backdrop-filter: blur(10px); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px); }
.path__ico { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 44px; height: 44px; margin-bottom: 16px; border-radius: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, color-mix(in srgb, var(--blue-600) 86%, transparent), color-mix(in srgb, var(--blue-400) 74%, transparent) 55%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--green-300) 72%, transparent));
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 color-mix(in srgb, var(--paper-raised) 45%, transparent), 0 6px 12px color-mix(in srgb, var(--blue-600) 16%, transparent); }
.path__ico svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; fill: none; stroke: var(--paper-raised); stroke-width: 2; stroke-linecap: round; stroke-linejoin: round; }

/* homepage cards: the graphic is already assembled and fades in whole, then a slow loop runs */
.anim--soft.is-armed .anim__svg { opacity: 0; }
.anim--soft.is-play .anim__svg { animation: a-fade 1.4s ease-out both; }
.amb-x { transform-box: fill-box; transform-origin: 0 50%; }
.anim.is-play .amb-x { animation: amb-x 6s ease-in-out var(--d, 0s) infinite; }
.anim.is-play .amb-glow { animation: amb-glow 3.2s ease-in-out var(--d, 0s) infinite; }
@keyframes amb-x { 0%, 100% { transform: none; } 50% { transform: scaleX(.93); } }
@keyframes amb-glow { 0%, 100% { opacity: 1; } 50% { opacity: .4; } }

/* homepage Assess: bars keep their size; they glide from shuffled into rank, the ones under the line
   frost over, then everything fades and reshuffles. Without JS or with reduced motion: the ranked frame. */
.anim.is-armed .hr-col { transform: translateX(var(--dx)); }
.anim.is-armed .hr-frost { opacity: 0; }
.anim.is-play .hr-set { animation: hr-set 10s ease-in-out infinite both; }
.anim.is-play .hr-col { animation: hr-sort 10s cubic-bezier(.65, 0, .35, 1) calc(var(--i) * 70ms) infinite both; }
.anim.is-play .hr-frost { animation: hr-frost 10s ease-in-out infinite both; }
/* the whole set fades out together, reshuffles while hidden, and fades back in together */
@keyframes hr-set { 0%, 84% { opacity: 1; } 88%, 92% { opacity: 0; } 98%, 100% { opacity: 1; } }
@keyframes hr-sort { 0%, 12% { transform: translateX(var(--dx)); } 32%, 88% { transform: none; } 89%, 100% { transform: translateX(var(--dx)); } }
@keyframes hr-frost { 0%, 36% { opacity: 0; } 44%, 89% { opacity: 1; } 90%, 100% { opacity: 0; } }