
/* =========================================================
   PROPER ROUND — bold redesign
   Display: Space Grotesk · Body: Hanken Grotesk · Mono: Space Mono
   ========================================================= */
:root{
  --accent:#0E7C5A;
  --ink:#13201B; --ink-soft:#2A3A33; --ink-2:#1B2C25;
  --paper:#F3F4F0; --paper-2:#EAEBE3; --card:#FFFFFF;
  --mint:#36D196; --pine:#0E7C5A; --pine-deep:#0A5E44;
  --muted:#5C6962; --line:#D8DAD0; --line-dk:#2C3C34;
  --maxw:1180px; --gut:24px;
  --r:18px; --r-sm:12px; --r-pill:999px;
  --fast:.2s; --med:.4s;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{
  margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);
  font-family:"Hanken Grotesk",system-ui,sans-serif;
  font-size:17px;line-height:1.6;font-weight:400;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
img,svg{display:block;max-width:100%}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
::selection{background:var(--mint);color:var(--ink)}

/* ---------- layout ---------- */
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 var(--gut)}
.section{padding:clamp(64px,9vw,128px) 0;position:relative}
#problem,#process,#candidates{background:var(--paper-2)}
.section-head{max-width:50ch;margin-bottom:56px}

/* ---------- type ---------- */
.h-xl{
  font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:700;
  font-size:clamp(2.9rem,7.4vw,5.6rem);line-height:.96;
  letter-spacing:-.035em;margin:.18em 0 .35em;
}
.h-lg{
  font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:700;
  font-size:clamp(2rem,4.4vw,3.35rem);line-height:1.04;
  letter-spacing:-.025em;margin:.1em 0 .5em;
}
h3{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.eyebrow{
  font-family:"Space Mono",monospace;font-weight:700;font-size:.72rem;
  letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--pine-deep);
  margin:0 0 18px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.7em;
}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;
  border:2px solid var(--pine);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 2px var(--paper),0 0 0 0 var(--mint)}
.lead{font-size:clamp(1.12rem,1.7vw,1.35rem);line-height:1.5;color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:60ch}
.support{font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--ink)}
.support b,p b{font-weight:600}

/* accent word = highlighter swash */
.accentword{color:var(--pine-deep);position:relative;white-space:nowrap}
.accentword::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:-.06em;right:-.06em;bottom:.07em;height:.34em;
  background:var(--mint);z-index:-1;border-radius:2px;transform:skewX(-9deg) scaleX(0);
  transform-origin:left;animation:swash 1s var(--ease) .5s forwards}
@keyframes swash{to{transform:skewX(-9deg) scaleX(1)}}
/* inline highlight inside h2 spans */
.compare-head h2 span,#prob-h span,#how-h span{
  background:linear-gradient(transparent 60%,rgba(54,209,150,.55) 60%);padding:0 .04em;
}

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.55em;font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;
  font-weight:600;font-size:1rem;border-radius:var(--r-pill);padding:13px 22px;cursor:pointer;
  border:1.6px solid var(--ink);transition:transform var(--fast) var(--ease),background var(--fast),color var(--fast),box-shadow var(--fast);
  line-height:1;white-space:nowrap}
.btn .arr{transition:transform var(--fast) var(--ease)}
.btn:hover .arr{transform:translateX(4px)}
.btn-lg{padding:17px 28px;font-size:1.06rem}
.btn-primary{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper)}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--mint);color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--mint);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 10px 24px -10px rgba(19,32,27,.5)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--ink)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);transform:translateY(-2px)}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--pine);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px}

/* ---------- reveal ---------- */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:opacity .7s var(--ease),transform .7s var(--ease)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* ---------- nav ---------- */
.nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:60;transition:background var(--fast),box-shadow var(--fast),border-color var(--fast);
  border-bottom:1px solid transparent}
.nav.scrolled{background:rgba(243,244,240,.82);backdrop-filter:saturate(1.4) blur(12px);
  border-bottom-color:var(--line);box-shadow:0 6px 24px -18px rgba(19,32,27,.5)}
.nav-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:74px;gap:20px}
.brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.18rem;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.brand .mark{width:30px;height:30px}
.brand .mark circle{fill:none;stroke:var(--ink);stroke-width:2.6}
.brand .mark .dot{fill:var(--pine);stroke:none}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:26px}
.nav-links>span,.nav-links>a{position:relative}
.nav-links a{font-size:.97rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink-soft);transition:color var(--fast)}
.nav-links a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.has-drop>a::after{content:"";display:inline-block;width:5px;height:5px;margin-left:7px;border-right:1.5px solid currentColor;border-bottom:1.5px solid currentColor;transform:rotate(45deg) translateY(-2px)}
.drop{position:absolute;top:130%;left:-14px;background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;
  padding:8px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-width:230px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(8px);
  transition:all var(--fast) var(--ease);box-shadow:0 24px 48px -24px rgba(19,32,27,.4);z-index:5}
.drop a{padding:9px 12px;border-radius:9px;font-size:.92rem}
.drop a:hover{background:var(--paper-2)}
.has-drop:hover .drop{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateY(0)}
.nav-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.nav-toggle{display:none;width:44px;height:44px;border:1.6px solid var(--ink);background:transparent;border-radius:12px;position:relative;cursor:pointer}
.nav-toggle span,.nav-toggle span::before,.nav-toggle span::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:11px;width:22px;height:2px;background:var(--ink);transition:.25s}
.nav-toggle span{top:21px}.nav-toggle span::before{top:-7px}.nav-toggle span::after{top:7px}
.mobile-menu{position:fixed;inset:74px 0 auto 0;background:var(--paper);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  padding:14px var(--gut) 26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;transform:translateY(-120%);transition:transform .35s var(--ease);z-index:55}
.mobile-menu.open{transform:none}
.mobile-menu a{padding:12px 4px;font-size:1.05rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.mobile-menu .btn{margin-top:14px;justify-content:center}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{padding-top:clamp(40px,6vw,72px);padding-bottom:clamp(48px,7vw,96px);overflow:hidden}
.hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;color:rgba(14,124,90,.16);overflow:hidden}
.hero-bg .rings{position:absolute;right:-180px;top:-120px;width:680px;max-width:none;opacity:.9}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:clamp(32px,5vw,72px);align-items:center;position:relative}
.hero-copy{position:relative;z-index:2}
.hero-ctas{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin:30px 0 22px}
.cred{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-family:"Space Mono",monospace;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted)}
.pulse{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--mint);box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(54,209,150,.6);animation:pulse 2s infinite}
@keyframes pulse{70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 9px rgba(54,209,150,0)}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(54,209,150,0)}}

/* rotating seal — signature */
.round-badge{position:absolute;top:6px;right:0;width:118px;height:118px;z-index:3}
.round-badge svg{width:100%;height:100%}
.round-badge text{font-family:"Space Mono",monospace;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:2.5px;fill:var(--ink)}
.round-badge .seal-spin{transform-origin:100px 100px;animation:spin 22s linear infinite}
.round-badge .seal-ring{fill:none;stroke:var(--pine);stroke-width:1.4}
.round-badge .seal-dot{fill:var(--mint)}
@keyframes spin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}

/* hero scorecard */
.scorecard{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:22px;padding:26px;position:relative;z-index:2;
  box-shadow:0 40px 80px -50px rgba(19,32,27,.55)}
.sc-head{display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:center;margin-bottom:22px}
.dial{position:relative;width:92px;height:92px;flex:none}
.dial svg{transform:rotate(-90deg)}
.dial .track{fill:none;stroke:var(--paper-2);stroke-width:8}
.dial .prog{fill:none;stroke:var(--mint);stroke-width:8;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-dasharray:251.2;stroke-dashoffset:251.2;transition:stroke-dashoffset 1.4s var(--ease)}
.dial .num{position:absolute;inset:0;display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.7rem}
.who{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1.05rem}
.role{font-family:"Space Mono",monospace;font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--muted);margin:3px 0 8px}
.verdict{display:inline-block;background:var(--mint);color:var(--ink);font-family:"Space Mono",monospace;font-weight:700;
  font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.14em;padding:5px 10px;border-radius:var(--r-pill)}
.sc-rows{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.sc-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;align-items:center;gap:6px 12px}
.sc-row .label{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.sc-row .v{font-family:"Space Mono",monospace;font-weight:700;font-size:.85rem}
.sc-row .meter{grid-column:1/-1;height:6px;background:var(--paper-2);border-radius:var(--r-pill);overflow:hidden}
.sc-row .meter i{display:block;height:100%;width:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--pine),var(--mint));border-radius:inherit;transition:width .9s var(--ease)}

/* ---------- marquee ---------- */
.marquee{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);overflow:hidden;padding:20px 0;border-block:1px solid var(--line-dk)}
.marquee-track{display:flex;width:max-content;animation:slide 26s linear infinite}
.marquee:hover .marquee-track{animation-play-state:paused}
.marquee span{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(1.4rem,3vw,2.1rem);
  letter-spacing:-.02em;padding-right:0;white-space:nowrap;display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
.marquee i{color:var(--mint);font-style:normal;margin:0 .55em;font-size:.7em;transform:translateY(-.08em)}
@keyframes slide{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* ---------- stats band ---------- */
.stats-band{padding:clamp(40px,6vw,72px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.stats-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:24px}
.stat{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;padding-left:18px;border-left:2px solid var(--mint)}
.snum{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(2.4rem,4.5vw,3.4rem);line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.snum i{font-style:normal;font-size:.5em;color:var(--pine);font-weight:600}
.slabel{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--muted);max-width:22ch}

/* ---------- geo ---------- */
.geo-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:clamp(32px,5vw,64px);align-items:center}
.geo-links{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:26px}
.geo-links a{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;padding:10px 16px;border:1.5px solid var(--ink);border-radius:var(--r-pill);transition:all var(--fast) var(--ease)}
.geo-links a:hover{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.geo-panel{position:relative;background:var(--ink);border-radius:24px;padding:34px;overflow:hidden;min-height:300px}
.geo-panel .arc,.geo-panel .arc2{position:absolute;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(54,209,150,.28)}
.geo-panel .arc{width:420px;height:420px;right:-160px;top:-120px}
.geo-panel .arc2{width:260px;height:260px;right:-60px;bottom:-110px;border-color:rgba(243,244,240,.12)}
.geo-list{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px}
.geo-list .loc{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;gap:16px;padding-bottom:14px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(243,244,240,.12)}
.geo-list .city{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;color:var(--paper);font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1.12rem}
.geo-list .city .dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--mint)}
.geo-list .coord{font-family:"Space Mono",monospace;font-size:.72rem;color:rgba(243,244,240,.55)}

/* ---------- problem / compare ---------- */
.compare-head{max-width:none}
.compare-intro{margin:18px 0 44px}.pain-list{list-style:none;margin:30px 0 46px;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px;max-width:60ch}.pain-list li{border-left:3px solid #C98A74;padding:2px 0 2px 18px;font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.7vw,1.34rem);line-height:1.32;color:var(--ink)}
.compare{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px}
.col-card{border-radius:var(--r);padding:30px}
.col-card .col-tag{font-family:"Space Mono",monospace;font-weight:700;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;display:block;margin-bottom:18px}
.col-card ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:15px}
.col-card li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;font-size:1.05rem}
.col-card .ic{width:21px;height:21px;flex:none}
.col-card.them{background:transparent;border:1.5px dashed var(--line);color:var(--muted)}
.col-card.them .col-tag{color:var(--muted)}
.col-card.them .ic circle{fill:none;stroke:#B9928A;stroke-width:1.4}.col-card.them .ic line{stroke:#B9928A;stroke-width:1.6;stroke-linecap:round}
.col-card.us{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);box-shadow:0 40px 70px -45px rgba(19,32,27,.6)}
.col-card.us .col-tag{color:var(--mint)}
.col-card.us .ic circle{fill:none;stroke:var(--mint);stroke-width:1.4}.col-card.us .ic path{fill:none;stroke:var(--mint);stroke-width:1.8;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}

/* ---------- hire cards ---------- */
.cards-4{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px}
.hcard{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  transition:transform var(--med) var(--ease),box-shadow var(--med),border-color var(--fast)}
.hcard:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 30px 60px -40px rgba(19,32,27,.5);border-color:var(--pine)}
.hcard .ico{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:14px;background:var(--ink);display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:18px;transition:background var(--fast)}
.hcard .ico svg{width:26px;height:26px;fill:none;stroke:var(--mint);stroke-width:1.7;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.hcard:hover .ico{background:var(--mint)}
.hcard:hover .ico svg{stroke:var(--ink)}
.hcard .tag{font-family:"Space Mono",monospace;font-weight:700;font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--pine-deep);margin-bottom:8px}
.hcard h3{font-size:1.28rem;margin:0 0 10px}
.hcard p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.98rem;margin:0 0 18px;flex:1}
.more{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:600;color:var(--pine-deep);display:inline-flex;gap:.45em;align-items:center}
.more .arr{transition:transform var(--fast) var(--ease)}
.more:hover .arr{transform:translateX(4px)}

.lang-callout{margin-top:22px;background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);border-radius:var(--r);padding:30px;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto;gap:24px;align-items:center}
.lang-callout .lc-ico{width:58px;height:58px;border-radius:16px;background:rgba(54,209,150,.16);display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none}
.lang-callout .lc-ico svg{width:30px;height:30px;fill:none;stroke:var(--mint);stroke-width:1.7;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.lang-callout h3{font-size:1.3rem;margin:0 0 6px}
.lang-callout p{color:rgba(243,244,240,.72);margin:0;font-size:.98rem;max-width:60ch}
.lang-callout .chips{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.chip{font-family:"Space Mono",monospace;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.06em;border:1px solid rgba(243,244,240,.25);border-radius:var(--r-pill);padding:7px 13px;white-space:nowrap;text-align:center}

/* ---------- difference ---------- */
.diff-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:40px;margin-top:48px;counter-reset:none}
.diff-block{position:relative;padding-top:30px;border-top:2px solid var(--ink)}
.diff-block .nidx{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--pine-deep);margin-bottom:14px}
.diff-block .nidx .ring{width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:50%;border:2px solid var(--mint);position:relative}
.diff-block .nidx .ring::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--mint)}
.diff-block h3{font-size:1.35rem;margin:0 0 12px}
.diff-block p{color:var(--muted);margin:0}.vet-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:44px}.vet-card{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);border-radius:var(--r);padding:30px;transition:transform .4s var(--ease),box-shadow .4s}.vet-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 34px 64px -42px rgba(19,32,27,.65)}.vet-ico{width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:14px;background:rgba(54,209,150,.16);display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:18px}.vet-ico svg{width:28px;height:28px;fill:none;stroke:var(--mint);stroke-width:1.7;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}.vet-card h3{font-size:1.25rem;margin:0 0 8px;color:var(--paper)}.vet-card p{color:rgba(243,244,240,.72);font-size:.95rem;margin:0 0 16px}.vet-chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}.vet-chips span{font-family:"Space Mono",monospace;font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.03em;border:1px solid rgba(243,244,240,.22);border-radius:var(--r-pill);padding:6px 11px;color:rgba(243,244,240,.82)}

/* ---------- about ---------- */
.about-grid{display:block}
.about-copy p{color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:64ch}
.about-values{list-style:none;margin:42px 0 0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}
.about-values li{position:relative;color:var(--ink-soft);background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:48px 22px 24px}
.about-values li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:22px;top:24px;width:13px;height:13px;border-radius:50%;border:2px solid var(--pine);background:var(--mint);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 2px var(--card)}.about-values li strong{display:block;font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:5px;color:var(--ink)}
.about-team{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);border-radius:24px;padding:30px;align-self:start}
.about-team-label{font-family:"Space Mono",monospace;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mint);margin:0 0 20px}
.founder{display:flex;gap:18px}
.founder-photo{width:74px;height:74px;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--pine),var(--mint));color:var(--ink);
  display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.4rem;flex:none}
.founder-name{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1.18rem}
.founder-role{font-family:"Space Mono",monospace;font-size:.72rem;color:var(--mint);margin:3px 0 10px}
.founder-bio{color:rgba(243,244,240,.72);font-size:.92rem;margin:0 0 10px}
.founder-link{color:var(--mint);font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem}

/* ---------- process ---------- */
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:14px 48px;margin-top:48px;position:relative}
.step{display:flex;gap:20px;padding:22px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);align-items:flex-start}
.step .node{width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:50%;border:2px solid var(--line);display:grid;place-items:center;flex:none;
  font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:700;color:var(--muted);transition:all var(--med) var(--ease)}
.step.in .node{border-color:var(--pine);color:var(--ink);background:var(--mint)}
.step h3{font-size:1.18rem;margin:.35em 0 .3em}
.step .body p{color:var(--muted);margin:0;font-size:.96rem}.flow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:12px;margin-top:48px;position:relative}.flow::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:30px;left:7%;right:7%;height:2px;background:var(--line);z-index:0}.flow-step{position:relative;z-index:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;text-align:center;gap:16px}.flow-n{width:60px;height:60px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ink);color:var(--mint);display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.25rem;border:4px solid var(--paper)}.flow-t{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.25;color:var(--ink);max-width:15ch}.price-hook{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:30px;margin:8px 0 4px;flex-wrap:wrap}.price-big{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(2.4rem,6vw,4.2rem);line-height:.95;letter-spacing:-.03em;color:var(--ink);display:inline-flex;align-items:baseline;gap:.2em;flex-wrap:wrap}.pb-num{color:var(--pine-deep);font-size:1.5em;line-height:.8;letter-spacing:-.04em}.price-sub{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(1.15rem,2vw,1.45rem);color:var(--ink);margin:34px 0 0}.price-hook-text{max-width:36ch;font-size:1.18rem;line-height:1.45;color:var(--ink-soft);margin:0}.price-hook-text b{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}.price-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;margin:40px 0 26px}.price-card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:30px;position:relative;transition:transform .4s var(--ease),box-shadow .4s,border-color .2s}.price-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 30px 60px -40px rgba(19,32,27,.5);border-color:var(--pine)}.price-card.feature{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);border-color:var(--ink)}.price-card h3{font-size:1.35rem;margin:0 0 4px}.price-card.feature h3{color:var(--paper)}.price-tag{font-family:"Space Mono",monospace;font-weight:700;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.05em;color:var(--pine-deep);margin:0 0 14px}.price-card.feature .price-tag{color:var(--mint)}.price-desc{color:var(--muted);font-size:.98rem;margin:0}.price-card.feature .price-desc{color:rgba(243,244,240,.74)}.price-badge{position:absolute;top:-11px;left:24px;background:var(--mint);color:var(--ink);font-family:"Space Mono",monospace;font-weight:700;font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:5px 11px;border-radius:var(--r-pill)}.price-never{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin:0 0 30px}.price-never span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-family:"Space Mono",monospace;font-size:.74rem;color:var(--ink-soft);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-pill);padding:8px 14px}.price-never span::before{content:"\2713";color:var(--pine);font-weight:700}

/* ---------- cost (dark) ---------- */
.section.dark{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper)}
.section.dark .eyebrow{color:var(--mint)}
.section.dark .eyebrow::before{border-color:var(--mint);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 2px var(--ink)}
.cost-lines p{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.6vw,2.6rem);
  line-height:1.18;margin:0;color:rgba(243,244,240,.45);letter-spacing:-.02em}
.cost-lines p b{color:var(--paper)}
.cost-split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:28px;margin-top:48px;padding-top:36px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-dk)}
.cost-split h3{font-size:1.5rem;margin:0 0 6px}
.cost-split .neg{color:#E8A48F}.cost-split .pos{color:var(--mint)}
.cost-split p{color:rgba(243,244,240,.72);margin:0}

/* ---------- forms ---------- */
.consult-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:clamp(32px,5vw,64px);align-items:start}
.consult-copy .alt{margin-top:18px;color:var(--muted)}
.consult-copy .alt a{color:var(--pine-deep);font-weight:600;border-bottom:2px solid var(--mint)}
.cand-points{list-style:none;margin:24px 0 0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.cand-points li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.cand-points svg{width:21px;height:21px;flex:none}.cand-points svg circle{fill:none;stroke:var(--mint);stroke-width:1.4}.cand-points svg path{fill:none;stroke:var(--pine-deep);stroke-width:1.8;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.form{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:22px;padding:30px;box-shadow:0 40px 80px -55px rgba(19,32,27,.5);position:relative}
.form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.field{margin-bottom:16px;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.field label{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:.86rem;margin-bottom:7px}
.req{color:var(--pine)}
.field input,.field textarea{font-family:inherit;font-size:1rem;padding:13px 15px;border:1.5px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);transition:border-color var(--fast),box-shadow var(--fast)}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--pine);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(54,209,150,.25)}
.field textarea{min-height:104px;resize:vertical}
.form-note{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);margin:14px 0 0}
.upload{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;border:1.5px solid transparent;border-radius:12px}
.upload .pick{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;
  border:1.5px solid var(--ink);border-radius:var(--r-pill);padding:10px 16px;cursor:pointer;transition:all var(--fast)}
.upload .pick:hover{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper)}
.upload .pick svg{width:18px;height:18px;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.8;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.upload input[type=file]{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;opacity:0;overflow:hidden}
.upload .fname{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink-soft)}.upload .fname.empty{color:var(--muted)}
.hint{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted);margin:8px 0 0}
.form-success{display:none;text-align:center;padding:30px 10px}
.form-success.show{display:block}
.form-success .check{width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--mint);display:grid;place-items:center;margin:0 auto 18px}
.form-success .check svg{width:32px;height:32px;fill:none;stroke:var(--ink);stroke-width:2.4;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.form-success h3{font-size:1.4rem;margin:0 0 8px}
.form-success p{color:var(--muted);margin:0;max-width:36ch;margin-inline:auto}

/* ---------- faq ---------- */
.faq-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:clamp(28px,4vw,56px);align-items:start}
.faq-head{position:sticky;top:100px}
.faq-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.faq-item{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq-item:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq-item summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:20px;
  padding:22px 0;font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1.12rem}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq-item .pl{width:20px;height:20px;flex:none;position:relative}
.faq-item .pl::before,.faq-item .pl::after{content:"";position:absolute;background:var(--pine);border-radius:2px;transition:transform var(--fast)}
.faq-item .pl::before{top:9px;left:0;width:20px;height:2px}
.faq-item .pl::after{left:9px;top:0;width:2px;height:20px}
.faq-item[open] .pl::after{transform:scaleY(0)}
.faq-a{padding:0 0 22px;color:var(--muted);max-width:64ch}
.faq-a p{margin:0}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.footer{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);padding:64px 0 30px}
.footer .brand{color:var(--paper)}
.footer .brand .mark circle{stroke:var(--paper)}
.footer .brand .mark .dot{fill:var(--mint)}
.footer-top{display:grid;gap:30px;padding-bottom:44px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dk)}
.footer-tag{color:rgba(243,244,240,.6);margin:16px 0 0;max-width:34ch;font-size:.95rem}
.footer h4{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-size:.92rem;margin:0 0 16px;color:var(--paper)}
.footer-links{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.footer-links a{color:rgba(243,244,240,.62);font-size:.92rem;transition:color var(--fast)}
.footer-links a:hover{color:var(--mint)}
.footer-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding-top:24px;font-family:"Space Mono",monospace;font-size:.78rem;color:rgba(243,244,240,.5);flex-wrap:wrap}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width:1000px){
  .nav-links{display:none}
  .nav-toggle{display:block}
  .hero-grid,.geo-grid,.about-grid,.consult-grid,.faq-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .faq-head{position:static}
  .cards-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.flow{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:30px}.flow::before{display:none}.price-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .stats-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:32px 24px}
  .diff-grid,.vet-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0}
  .round-badge{width:96px;height:96px;top:auto;bottom:8px;right:8px}
  .about-team{order:-1}
}
@media (max-width:620px){
  body{font-size:16px}
  .compare,.cost-split,.form-row,.about-values{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .cards-4,.flow{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .lang-callout{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px}
  .lang-callout .chips{flex-direction:row;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .round-badge{display:none}
  .hero-bg .rings{right:-260px;opacity:.6}
  .footer-bottom{flex-direction:column;gap:6px}
}

/* ---------- reduced motion ---------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *{animation-duration:.001ms!important;animation-iteration-count:1!important;transition-duration:.001ms!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .accentword::after{transform:skewX(-9deg) scaleX(1)}
  .marquee-track{animation:none}
  .round-badge .seal-spin{animation:none}
}


/* ===== interior pages: blog + about + article ===== */
.page-hero{padding:clamp(48px,7vw,90px) 0 clamp(26px,4vw,40px)}
.page-hero .eyebrow{margin-bottom:18px}
.page-hero h1{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(2.4rem,6vw,4.2rem);line-height:1.0;letter-spacing:-.035em;margin:0 0 .35em}
.page-hero .lead{max-width:60ch}
.crumb{font-family:"Space Mono",monospace;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:18px}
.crumb a{color:var(--pine-deep)}
.post-featured{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;background:var(--card);margin-bottom:28px;transition:transform .4s var(--ease),box-shadow .4s}
.post-featured:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 30px 60px -42px rgba(19,32,27,.5)}
.post-featured .pf-thumb{background:var(--ink);position:relative;min-height:300px;overflow:hidden}
.post-featured .pf-body{padding:clamp(28px,4vw,46px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.post-featured h2{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.3rem);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:12px 0 12px}
.post-featured p{color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 18px;font-size:1.05rem}
.post-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:24px}
.post-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;transition:transform .4s var(--ease),box-shadow .4s,border-color .2s}
.post-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 30px 60px -40px rgba(19,32,27,.5);border-color:var(--pine)}
.post-thumb{aspect-ratio:16/9;background:var(--ink);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.post-body{padding:26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.post-card h3{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1.25rem;line-height:1.18;margin:10px 0 10px}
.post-card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.96rem;margin:0 0 18px;flex:1}
.pcat{font-family:"Space Mono",monospace;font-weight:700;font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--pine-deep)}
.post-meta{font-family:"Space Mono",monospace;font-size:.72rem;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.04em}
.pt-art{position:absolute;inset:0}
.pt-art .r{position:absolute;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(54,209,150,.28)}
.pt-art .glyph{position:absolute;left:24px;bottom:20px;font-family:"Space Mono",monospace;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mint)}
.pt-art .big{position:absolute;right:24px;top:14px;font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:3.6rem;color:rgba(243,244,240,.10);line-height:1}
.article-head{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto}
.article-head h1{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(2rem,4.6vw,3.2rem);line-height:1.06;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin:.35em 0 .45em}
.byline{font-family:"Space Mono",monospace;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.04em;display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.article{max-width:720px;margin:38px auto 0}
.article>p{font-size:1.13rem;line-height:1.72;color:var(--ink-soft);margin:0 0 1.35em}
.article .lead{font-size:1.32rem;line-height:1.5;color:var(--ink);font-weight:450;margin-bottom:1.4em}
.article h2{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:1.9em 0 .5em;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.15}
.article h3{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:1.25rem;margin:1.5em 0 .4em}
.article ul{margin:0 0 1.35em;padding-left:1.25em;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.7}
.article ul li{margin-bottom:.55em}
.article strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.article a{color:var(--pine-deep);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px}
.article blockquote{margin:1.6em 0;padding:6px 0 6px 22px;border-left:3px solid var(--mint);font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:500;font-size:1.3rem;line-height:1.32;color:var(--ink)}
.stat-callout{display:flex;gap:26px;align-items:center;background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);border-radius:var(--r);padding:28px 30px;margin:1.8em 0}
.stat-callout .sc-num{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(2.4rem,6vw,3.4rem);line-height:.88;color:var(--mint);letter-spacing:-.03em;flex:none}
.stat-callout .sc-body{margin:0;font-size:1.05rem;color:rgba(243,244,240,.85)}
.stat-callout .sc-src{display:block;font-family:"Space Mono",monospace;font-size:.7rem;color:rgba(243,244,240,.5);margin-top:8px;letter-spacing:.04em}
.stat-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;margin:1.8em 0}
.stat-fig{border-left:2px solid var(--mint);padding-left:16px}
.stat-fig b{display:block;font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.4vw,2.3rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1}
.stat-fig span{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted)}
.refs{max-width:720px;margin:46px auto 0;padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.84rem;color:var(--muted)}
.refs h4{font-family:"Space Mono",monospace;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--pine-deep);margin:0 0 12px}
.refs ol{margin:0;padding-left:1.3em;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}
.cta-band{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);border-radius:24px;padding:clamp(36px,5vw,60px);text-align:center;margin-top:8px}
.cta-band h2{font-family:"Space Grotesk",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.6vw,2.6rem);letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:0 0 12px;color:var(--paper)}
.cta-band p{color:rgba(243,244,240,.72);margin:0 0 24px;font-size:1.1rem;max-width:50ch;margin-inline:auto}
.cta-band .eyebrow{color:var(--mint);justify-content:center}
.cta-band .eyebrow::before{border-color:var(--mint);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 2px var(--ink)}
.values-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:8px}
.value-card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:30px}
.value-card .vc-n{font-family:"Space Mono",monospace;font-weight:700;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--pine-deep)}
.value-card h3{font-size:1.3rem;margin:10px 0 8px}
.value-card p{color:var(--muted);margin:0;font-size:.98rem}
.team-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:8px}
.team-card{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);border-radius:var(--r);padding:30px;display:flex;gap:18px}
.team-card .tc-photo{width:72px;height:72px;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--pine),var(--mint));flex:none}
.team-card h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin:0;color:var(--paper)}
.team-card .tc-role{font-family:"Space Mono",monospace;font-size:.72rem;color:var(--mint);margin:4px 0 10px}
.team-card p{color:rgba(243,244,240,.72);font-size:.92rem;margin:0}
.section-narrow{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto}
@media (max-width:1000px){
  .post-featured{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .post-grid,.values-grid,.team-grid,.stat-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .post-featured .pf-thumb{min-height:200px}
}
@media (max-width:620px){
  .stat-callout{flex-direction:column;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start}
}
