/* ============================================================
   QUORION / SIGNAL — Premium finishing pass
   White field. Controlled typography. Quiet motion.
   ============================================================ */

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html, body, h1, h2, h3, h4, p, ul, ol, li, figure { margin: 0; padding: 0; }

:root {
  --ink: #111111;
  --ink-soft: #1A1A1A;
  --body: #4A4842;
  --muted: #777168;
  --faint: #A6A096;

  --bg: #FFFFFF;
  --warm: #F7F4EF;
  --cool: #F3F5F6;
  --surface: var(--warm);
  --surface-strong: #F8F7F4;

  --rule: #E8E3DA;
  --rule-strong: #D6D0C6;
  --rule-dark: rgba(17,17,17,0.10);

  --footer-bg: #101214;
  --footer-text: #A5ACB7;
  --footer-muted: #6D7682;
  --footer-rule: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);

  --font: 'Inter', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  --ease-premium: cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  --ease-standard: cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);

  --s1: 4px;
  --s2: 8px;
  --s3: 12px;
  --s4: 16px;
  --s5: 20px;
  --s6: 24px;
  --s8: 32px;
  --s10: 40px;
  --s12: 48px;
  --s16: 64px;
  --s18: 72px;
  --s24: 96px;
  --s30: 120px;
  --s36: 144px;

  --max: 1200px;
  --narrow: 760px;
  --mid: 920px;
  --nav-h: 80px;
  --nav-h-scrolled: 64px;
  --radius-sm: 4px;
  --radius: 8px;

  /* Legacy alias support */
  --q-text: var(--ink);
  --q-text-secondary: var(--body);
  --q-text-muted: var(--muted);
  --q-border: var(--rule);
  --q-off-white: var(--surface);
  --q-light-grey: #F4F2EE;
  --q-near-black: #FFFFFF;
}

html {
  font-size: 16px;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: calc(var(--nav-h-scrolled) + 24px);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font);
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--body);
  line-height: 1.72;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.006em;
}

body.nav-open {
  overflow: hidden;
}

body::before {
  content: '';
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(17,17,17,0.18);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 280ms var(--ease-standard);
  z-index: 90;
}

body.nav-open::before {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

::selection {
  background: rgba(17,17,17,0.08);
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  display: block;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 220ms var(--ease-standard), border-color 220ms var(--ease-standard), background-color 220ms var(--ease-standard), opacity 220ms var(--ease-standard), transform 220ms var(--ease-standard);
}

a:hover {
  opacity: 1;
}

button,
input,
select,
textarea {
  font: inherit;
}

strong {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 600;
}

h1, h2, h3 {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 620;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

h1 {
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5.1rem);
  line-height: 0.92;
  margin-bottom: var(--s6);
}

h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.05rem, 3.6vw, 3.1rem);
  line-height: 0.96;
  margin-bottom: var(--s4);
}

h3 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.18;
  margin-bottom: var(--s2);
}

h4,
.label {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 560;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--muted);
}

h4 {
  margin-bottom: var(--s2);
}

.label {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: var(--s4);
}

p {
  max-width: 64ch;
  margin-bottom: var(--s4);
}

p.lead {
  font-size: clamp(1.07rem, 1.6vw, 1.22rem);
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: var(--ink);
  max-width: 43ch;
}

.hero-note,
.micro-note,
.cta-sub,
.form-trust,
.form-trustline,
.aside-note,
.footer-mark,
.editorial-meta,
.signal-panel-meta,
.proof-note {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.container,
.mid,
.narrow {
  width: min(100%, var(--max));
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-inline: var(--s8);
}

.mid {
  max-width: var(--mid);
}

.narrow {
  max-width: var(--narrow);
}

section {
  padding: clamp(5rem, 8vw, 7rem) 0;
}

.section-tight {
  padding: clamp(3.75rem, 5vw, 4.85rem) 0;
}

.section-tinted,
.section-dark,
.section-warm {
  background: var(--surface);
}

hr.rule,
.section-divider {
  border: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--rule);
  margin: 0;
}

.site-nav {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0 0 auto 0;
  z-index: 110;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(150%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(150%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(17,17,17,0.06);
  transition: border-color 260ms var(--ease-standard), background-color 260ms var(--ease-standard), box-shadow 260ms var(--ease-standard), transform 260ms var(--ease-standard);
}

.site-nav.scrolled {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.96);
  border-color: var(--rule);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(17,17,17,0.03);
}

.nav-inner {
  max-width: var(--max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-inline: var(--s8);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--s6);
  height: var(--nav-h);
  transition: height 260ms var(--ease-standard);
}

.site-nav.scrolled .nav-inner {
  height: var(--nav-h-scrolled);
}

.nav-brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.nav-brand img {
  width: auto;
  max-height: 28px;
  transition: transform 260ms var(--ease-standard), opacity 220ms var(--ease-standard);
}

.nav-brand img[alt*="Signal"] {
  max-height: 24px;
}

.site-nav.scrolled .nav-brand img {
  transform: scale(0.96);
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(14px, 2vw, 28px);
  list-style: none;
}

.nav-links a {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 40px;
  font-size: 0.81rem;
  font-weight: 520;
  color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.005em;
}

.nav-links a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: 6px;
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--ink);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left center;
  transition: transform 220ms var(--ease-standard);
}

.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a.is-active {
  color: var(--ink);
}

.nav-links a:hover::after,
.nav-links a.is-active::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.nav-cta {
  min-height: 40px;
  padding: 0 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  color: var(--ink) !important;
  background: transparent;
}

.nav-cta::after {
  display: none !important;
}

.nav-cta:hover,
.nav-cta.is-active {
  border-color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--surface);
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  padding: 0;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ink);
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.nav-toggle span {
  width: 18px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: currentColor;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: transform 240ms var(--ease-standard), opacity 240ms var(--ease-standard);
}

body.nav-open .nav-toggle span:first-child {
  transform: translateY(4px) rotate(45deg);
}

body.nav-open .nav-toggle span:last-child {
  transform: translateY(-4px) rotate(-45deg);
}

.btn,
button.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  min-height: 48px;
  padding: 0 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  font-size: 0.81rem;
  font-weight: 580;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
  background: transparent;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--bg);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--ink-soft);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.btn-secondary {
  border-color: var(--rule-strong);
  color: var(--ink);
  background: transparent;
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  border-color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--surface);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.btn-text {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  min-height: 0;
  padding: 0 0 2px;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  border-radius: 0;
  font-size: 0.81rem;
  font-weight: 560;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.btn-text:hover {
  border-color: var(--ink);
}

.btn-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--s3);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: var(--s6);
}

.hero {
  padding-top: calc(var(--nav-h) + clamp(2.25rem, 6vw, 4rem));
  padding-bottom: clamp(3.25rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
}

.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(320px, 0.8fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 5rem);
  align-items: start;
}

.hero-content {
  max-width: 44rem;
}

.hero-content > * {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
}

.hero-content > *:nth-child(1) { animation: fadeUp 680ms var(--ease-premium) 60ms forwards; }
.hero-content > *:nth-child(2) { animation: fadeUp 680ms var(--ease-premium) 140ms forwards; }
.hero-content > *:nth-child(3) { animation: fadeUp 680ms var(--ease-premium) 220ms forwards; }
.hero-content > *:nth-child(4) { animation: fadeUp 680ms var(--ease-premium) 300ms forwards; }
.hero-content > *:nth-child(5) { animation: fadeUp 680ms var(--ease-premium) 380ms forwards; }

.hero-aside,
.hero .sample-preview,
.hero .signal-panel {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  animation: fadeUp 720ms var(--ease-premium) 320ms forwards;
}

.hero-note {
  margin-top: var(--s5);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.proof-rail,
.card,
.path-card,
.sample-preview,
.form-side-rail,
.form-panel,
.form-aside,
.signal-panel {
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}

.proof-rail {
  padding: clamp(1.3rem, 2.1vw, 1.8rem);
}

.proof-rail-head {
  display: grid;
  gap: 8px;
  padding-bottom: var(--s6);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.proof-lead {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--ink);
  max-width: 30ch;
}

.proof-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: var(--s5) var(--s6);
  margin-top: var(--s6);
}

.proof-cell,
.proof-item {
  padding-top: var(--s4);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.proof-cell .number,
.proof-item .number,
.proof-stat .number,
.result-number,
.signal-score-value {
  display: block;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.proof-cell .number,
.proof-item .number,
.proof-stat .number {
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: 650;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.proof-cell .desc,
.proof-item .desc,
.proof-stat .desc {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
}

.proof-item + .proof-item {
  margin-top: var(--s2);
}

.proof-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(180px, auto) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 3rem);
  align-items: start;
  padding: clamp(1.4rem, 2.8vw, 2rem) 0;
  border-top: 1.5px solid var(--ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.proof-strip .result-number {
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 4vw, 4rem);
  line-height: 0.96;
  font-weight: 650;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.proof-strip .result-label {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.inline-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--s4);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.route-grid,
.card-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: var(--s5);
}

.route-card,
.path-card,
.card {
  padding: clamp(1.4rem, 2.4vw, 1.9rem);
}

.route-card,
.path-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--s4);
  min-height: 100%;
}

.route-card::before,
.path-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--ink);
}

.route-meta {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 560;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.route-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: var(--s4);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.route-list li,
.pain-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1rem;
}

.route-list li::before,
.pain-list li::before {
  content: '—';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--faint);
}

.split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 4.5rem);
  align-items: start;
}

.sector-matrix {
  margin-top: var(--s6);
}

.sector-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--s4);
  padding: clamp(0.95rem, 2vw, 1.15rem) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

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

.sector-row h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

.sector-row-link {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.sector-row-link:hover h3 {
  color: var(--ink);
}

.chips,
.tags {
  display: flex;
  gap: 6px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.chips {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.tags {
  margin-bottom: var(--s3);
}

.chip,
.tag,
.signal-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 24px;
  padding: 0 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  font-size: 0.64rem;
  font-weight: 560;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
  color: var(--muted);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
}

.signal-badge {
  color: var(--ink);
  background: rgba(17,17,17,0.03);
}

.signal-badge-muted {
  color: var(--muted);
  background: transparent;
}

.signal-badge-watch {
  color: var(--muted);
  background: transparent;
}

.method-steps,
.steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: var(--s5);
  margin-top: var(--s8);
  counter-reset: step;
}

.method-step,
.step {
  padding-top: var(--s4);
  border-top: 2px solid var(--ink);
}

.method-step::before,
.step::before {
  counter-increment: step;
  content: counter(step, decimal-leading-zero);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: var(--s3);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: 650;
  color: var(--faint);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}

.method-step h3,
.step h3 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.method-step p,
.step p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.pain-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
  margin: 0;
}

.pain-list li {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.62;
}

.sample-preview {
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(1.3rem, 2.2vw, 1.8rem);
}

.sample-label {
  position: absolute;
  top: -11px;
  left: 18px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 22px;
  padding: 0 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--bg);
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
}

.editorial-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0;
}

.editorial-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  gap: var(--s4);
  align-items: start;
  padding: var(--s4) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.editorial-row:last-child {
  border-bottom: 0;
}

.editorial-row h3 {
  margin: 0 0 6px;
}

.editorial-row p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.editorial-list-links .editorial-row,
.editorial-list-links a.editorial-row {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.editorial-list-links a.editorial-row:hover h3 {
  color: var(--ink);
}

.compact-list .editorial-row {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  padding: 12px 0;
}

.compact-list .editorial-row h3 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.evidence-band {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.band-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: var(--s5);
}

.band-item {
  display: grid;
  gap: 6px;
}

.band-item strong {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 620;
}

.band-item span {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.signal-panel {
  padding: clamp(1.35rem, 2.3vw, 1.9rem);
}

.signal-panel-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--s4);
  padding-bottom: var(--s4);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.signal-panel-note {
  margin: 6px 0 0;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--body);
}

.signal-panel-list {
  display: grid;
}

.signal-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  gap: var(--s4);
  align-items: center;
  padding: var(--s5) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.signal-row:last-child {
  border-bottom: 0;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.signal-row-title {
  margin: 6px 0 4px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.signal-row-meta {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.signal-score {
  text-align: right;
  min-width: 68px;
}

.signal-score-value {
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: 650;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.signal-score-label {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 4px;
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
  letter-spacing: 0.11em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.form-section {
  max-width: none;
}

.form-layout,
.form-shell {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.06fr) minmax(280px, 0.72fr);
  gap: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  align-items: start;
}

.form-panel {
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.3rem);
  background: var(--bg);
}

.form-intro {
  padding-bottom: var(--s6);
  margin-bottom: var(--s6);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.form-intro p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.form-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: var(--s4);
}

.form-grid .full {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.form-side-rail,
.form-aside {
  padding: clamp(1.3rem, 2.4vw, 1.8rem);
}

.form-aside {
  position: sticky;
  top: calc(var(--nav-h-scrolled) + 18px);
}

.form-aside h3 {
  margin-bottom: var(--s3);
}

.trust-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: var(--s5);
}

.trust-list li {
  padding: var(--s3) 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.58;
}

.trust-list li:last-child {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.form-group label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 560;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 54px;
  padding: 0 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong);
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  transition: border-color 220ms var(--ease-standard), box-shadow 220ms var(--ease-standard), background-color 220ms var(--ease-standard), transform 220ms var(--ease-standard);
}

.form-group textarea {
  min-height: 122px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.form-group input::placeholder,
.form-group textarea::placeholder {
  color: var(--faint);
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus,
.form-group input:focus-visible,
.form-group select:focus-visible,
.form-group textarea:focus-visible {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--ink);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(17,17,17,0.05);
}

.form-action-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--s4);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: var(--s2);
}

.form-action-row .btn {
  min-width: 240px;
}

.cta-block {
  padding: var(--s24) 0;
}

.cta-panel {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  gap: var(--s6);
  align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.35rem) 0;
  border-top: 1.5px solid var(--ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.cta-panel-copy p,
.cta-panel-copy h2 {
  max-width: 36rem;
}

.cta-panel-actions {
  display: grid;
  justify-items: end;
  gap: 10px;
}

.site-footer {
  padding: var(--s12) 0 var(--s8);
  background: var(--footer-bg);
  color: var(--footer-text);
}

.footer-inner {
  max-width: var(--max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-inline: var(--s8);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 3rem);
}

.footer-col h4 {
  color: var(--footer-muted);
  margin-bottom: var(--s3);
}

.footer-col a,
.footer-col p {
  display: block;
  color: var(--footer-text);
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.footer-col a + a,
.footer-col a + p,
.footer-col p + a,
.footer-col p + p {
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.footer-col a:hover {
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.footer-bottom {
  max-width: var(--max);
  margin: var(--s8) auto 0;
  padding: var(--s6) var(--s8) 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--footer-rule);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--s3);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--footer-muted);
}

.footer-bottom a {
  color: inherit;
}

.footer-bottom a:hover {
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

details {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding: var(--s4) 0;
}

details summary {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--s4);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  font-weight: 560;
  color: var(--ink);
}

details summary::-webkit-details-marker {
  display: none;
}

details summary::after {
  content: '+';
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--faint);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

details[open] summary::after {
  content: '−';
}

details > div,
details > p {
  padding-top: var(--s3);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 58ch;
}

.reveal,
.reveal-sm {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate3d(0, 18px, 0);
  transition: opacity 720ms var(--ease-premium), transform 720ms var(--ease-premium);
  transition-delay: var(--reveal-delay, 0ms);
}

.reveal-sm {
  transform: translate3d(0, 12px, 0);
  transition-duration: 560ms;
}

.reveal.visible,
.reveal-sm.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
}

.stagger > *:nth-child(1) { --reveal-delay: 0ms; }
.stagger > *:nth-child(2) { --reveal-delay: 70ms; }
.stagger > *:nth-child(3) { --reveal-delay: 140ms; }
.stagger > *:nth-child(4) { --reveal-delay: 210ms; }
.stagger > *:nth-child(5) { --reveal-delay: 280ms; }
.stagger > *:nth-child(6) { --reveal-delay: 350ms; }

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

.text-center { text-align: center; }
.mt-2 { margin-top: var(--s6); }
.mt-3 { margin-top: var(--s12); }
.next-steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr)); gap: var(--s4); margin-top: var(--s6); }
.thankyou-hero { text-align: center; }

:focus-visible {
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(17,17,17,0.06);
}

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .hero-grid,
  .split,
  .form-layout,
  .form-shell,
  .cta-panel {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .route-grid,
  .card-grid,
  .band-grid,
  .proof-grid,
  .footer-inner {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .method-steps,
  .steps {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .cta-panel-actions {
    justify-items: start;
  }

  .form-aside {
    position: static;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .nav-toggle {
    display: inline-flex;
  }

  .nav-links {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: min(330px, 88vw);
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: calc(var(--nav-h-scrolled) + 24px) 24px 24px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.98);
    border-left: 1px solid var(--rule);
    transform: translateX(110%);
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: transform 300ms var(--ease-standard), opacity 220ms var(--ease-standard), visibility 0ms linear 300ms;
    z-index: 111;
  }

  .nav-links.open,
  body.nav-open .nav-links {
    transform: translateX(0);
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
    transition: transform 300ms var(--ease-standard), opacity 220ms var(--ease-standard), visibility 0ms linear 0ms;
  }

  .nav-links a {
    min-height: 44px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  .nav-links a::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .nav-cta {
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 8px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .container,
  .mid,
  .narrow {
    padding-inline: 20px;
  }

  section {
    padding: 72px 0;
  }

  .section-tight {
    padding: 52px 0;
  }

  .hero {
    padding-top: calc(var(--nav-h) + 24px);
    padding-bottom: 48px;
  }

  h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 11vw, 3.2rem);
    line-height: 0.96;
  }

  h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 7.2vw, 2.45rem);
  }

  p.lead {
    font-size: 1.02rem;
  }

  .route-grid,
  .card-grid,
  .band-grid,
  .proof-grid,
  .method-steps,
  .steps,
  .footer-inner,
  .form-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .proof-strip,
  .editorial-row,
  .signal-row,
  .form-action-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .sector-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .btn,
  button.btn {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .btn-group {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
}

@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,
  .reveal-sm,
  .hero-content > *,
  .hero-aside,
  .hero .sample-preview,
  .hero .signal-panel {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }
}


/* ============================================================
   Private-capital restraint finishing pass
   Typography first. White field dominant. Motion nearly invisible.
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  --ink: #101010;
  --ink-soft: #151515;
  --body: #48443d;
  --muted: #746d63;
  --faint: #a29a8f;

  --bg: #FFFFFF;
  --warm: #FAF8F5;
  --cool: #F6F8F9;
  --surface: #FAF8F5;
  --surface-strong: #F4F1EB;

  --rule: #E7E2D9;
  --rule-strong: #D6D0C7;
  --rule-dark: rgba(16,16,16,0.10);

  --footer-bg: #FFFFFF;
  --footer-text: var(--body);
  --footer-muted: var(--muted);
  --footer-rule: var(--rule);

  --nav-h: 84px;
  --nav-h-scrolled: 68px;
  --radius-sm: 4px;
  --radius: 4px;

  --q-text: var(--ink);
  --q-text-secondary: var(--body);
  --q-text-muted: var(--muted);
  --q-border: var(--rule);
  --q-off-white: var(--surface);
  --q-light-grey: var(--surface-strong);
  --q-near-black: #FFFFFF;
}

body[data-site="signal"] {
  --surface: var(--cool);
  --surface-strong: #EEF2F3;
  --rule: #E5E8EA;
  --rule-strong: #D5DADE;
}

body {
  color: var(--body);
  letter-spacing: -0.008em;
}

h1, h2, h3 {
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
}

h2 {
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
}

h3 {
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  font-weight: 600;
}

h4,
.label,
.form-group label,
.card-label,
.card-meta,
.article-meta,
.author-line,
.outcome-meta {
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
}

p.lead {
  max-width: 43ch;
}

.hero-note,
.micro-note,
.cta-sub,
.form-trust,
.form-trustline,
.aside-note,
.footer-mark,
.editorial-meta,
.signal-panel-meta,
.proof-note,
.author-line,
.outcome-meta,
.card-meta,
.card-label,
.article-meta {
  color: var(--muted);
}

.site-nav {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.94);
  backdrop-filter: none !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: none !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(16,16,16,0.08);
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.site-nav.scrolled {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: var(--rule);
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.nav-inner {
  height: var(--nav-h);
}

.site-nav.scrolled .nav-inner {
  height: var(--nav-h-scrolled);
}

.nav-brand img {
  max-height: 26px;
}

.nav-brand img[alt*="Signal"] {
  max-height: 23px;
}

.nav-links a {
  font-size: 0.79rem;
  font-weight: 540;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.nav-links a::after {
  bottom: 8px;
}

.nav-cta {
  min-height: 38px;
  padding: 0 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: transparent;
}

.nav-cta:hover,
.nav-cta.is-active {
  background: #FFFFFF;
}

.nav-toggle {
  border-color: rgba(16,16,16,0.08);
  border-radius: 999px;
}

body::before {
  background: rgba(16,16,16,0.12);
  transition: opacity 220ms var(--ease-standard);
}

.btn,
button.btn {
  min-height: 44px;
  padding: 0 16px;
  font-size: 0.79rem;
  font-weight: 560;
}

.btn-primary {
  border-color: var(--ink);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  box-shadow: none;
}

.btn-secondary {
  background: transparent;
}

.btn-text {
  padding-bottom: 1px;
}

.hero {
  padding-top: calc(var(--nav-h) + clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 4rem));
  padding-bottom: clamp(3.75rem, 5vw, 5rem);
}

.hero-content > *,
.hero-aside,
.hero .sample-preview,
.hero .signal-panel {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  transform: none !important;
  animation: none !important;
}

.proof-rail,
.card,
.path-card,
.sample-preview,
.form-side-rail,
.form-panel,
.form-aside,
.signal-panel,
.capability-item,
.qual-card,
.what-not-card,
.comparison-card,
.fit-card,
.outcome-card,
.timeline-item,
.contact-block {
  background: var(--surface) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule) !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius) !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
}

.form-panel,
.card,
.route-card,
.path-card {
  background: var(--bg) !important;
}

.route-card::before,
.path-card::before {
  height: 1.5px;
}

.section-tinted,
.section-dark,
.section-warm,
.section-light {
  background: var(--surface);
}

.sample-preview {
  padding-top: clamp(1.4rem, 2.2vw, 1.9rem);
}

.sample-label {
  position: static !important;
  display: block;
  min-height: 0;
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin-bottom: var(--s4);
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  color: var(--muted) !important;
  font-size: 0.68rem !important;
  font-weight: 560 !important;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em !important;
}

.proof-rail {
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 2vw, 1.6rem);
}

.proof-rail-head {
  padding-bottom: var(--s5);
}

.proof-grid {
  gap: var(--s4) var(--s5);
}

.proof-cell,
.proof-item,
.proof-stat,
.band-item,
.stat {
  padding-top: var(--s4);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.proof-cell .number,
.proof-item .number,
.proof-stat .number,
.stat-number {
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 1.45rem);
  font-weight: 630;
}

.proof-cell .desc,
.proof-item .desc,
.proof-stat .desc {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.11em;
}

.proof-strip {
  border-top: 1.5px solid var(--ink);
  padding: clamp(1.35rem, 2.6vw, 1.8rem) 0;
}

.proof-strip .result-number {
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 4vw, 3.6rem);
}

.band-grid {
  gap: var(--s4);
}

.band-item strong {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.chip,
.tag,
.signal-badge {
  background: transparent !important;
  border-color: var(--rule-strong) !important;
  color: var(--muted) !important;
}

.signal-badge {
  color: var(--ink) !important;
}

.signal-panel-header {
  padding-bottom: var(--s5);
}

.signal-score-value {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  min-height: 50px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

.form-group textarea {
  min-height: 122px;
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus,
.form-group input:focus-visible,
.form-group select:focus-visible,
.form-group textarea:focus-visible,
:focus-visible {
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(16,16,16,0.05);
}

.cta-panel {
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.1rem) 0;
}

.cta-block {
  padding: clamp(4.25rem, 6vw, 5.4rem) 20px;
  display: grid;
  justify-items: center;
  text-align: center;
}

.cta-block > .container {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--s4);
  justify-items: center;
}

.cta-block > h2,
.cta-block > p,
.cta-block > .btn-group,
.cta-block > .container,
.cta-block > .container > * {
  max-width: min(100%, var(--max));
}

.cta-block > p,
.cta-block > .container > p {
  max-width: 43ch;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.site-footer {
  background: var(--footer-bg);
  color: var(--footer-text);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.footer-col h4 {
  color: var(--footer-muted);
}

.footer-col a,
.footer-col p {
  color: var(--footer-text);
}

.footer-col a:hover,
.footer-bottom a:hover {
  color: var(--ink);
}

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--footer-rule);
  color: var(--footer-muted);
}

details {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

details summary {
  font-size: 0.94rem;
}

details summary::after {
  color: var(--muted);
}

.capabilities-grid,
.qualification-grid,
.what-not-grid,
.engagement-model,
.timeline-list,
.comparison-grid,
.fit-summary,
.next-steps,
.credibility-stats,
.sector-grid,
.faq-group,
.related-articles,
.outcome-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--s5);
}

.capabilities-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  margin-top: var(--s8);
}

.capability-item,
.qual-card,
.what-not-card,
.comparison-card,
.timeline-item,
.outcome-card {
  padding: clamp(1.35rem, 2.4vw, 1.9rem) !important;
}

.capability-item h3,
.qual-card h3,
.what-not-card h3,
.comparison-card h3,
.timeline-item h3,
.outcome-card h3,
.contact-item h4 {
  margin-bottom: var(--s3);
}

.capability-item p,
.qual-card p,
.what-not-card p,
.comparison-card p,
.outcome-card p,
.contact-item p {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

.qualification-grid,
.what-not-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  margin-top: var(--s8);
}

.engagement-model {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  margin-top: var(--s8);
}

.model-item {
  padding: var(--s5) 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.model-item:first-child {
  border-top: 0;
}

.timeline-list {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  margin-top: var(--s8);
}

.philosophy-block {
  max-width: 60rem;
}

.philosophy-callout {
  margin-top: var(--s6);
  padding: clamp(1.35rem, 2.2vw, 1.7rem) !important;
  background: var(--surface) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule) !important;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--ink) !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius) !important;
}

.contact-block {
  margin-top: var(--s6);
  padding: clamp(1.35rem, 2.2vw, 1.7rem) !important;
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
  gap: var(--s5) !important;
}

.contact-item a {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 560;
}

.sector-header {
  margin-bottom: var(--s4);
}

.sector-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  margin-top: var(--s6);
}

.sector-grid h3 {
  margin-top: var(--s5);
  margin-bottom: var(--s2);
}

.sector-grid h3:first-child {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.proof-bar {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(160px, 1fr));
  gap: var(--s5);
  padding: var(--s6) 0;
  border-top: 1.5px solid var(--ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.proof-stat {
  display: grid;
  gap: 6px;
}

.article-hero {
  padding-top: calc(var(--nav-h) + 2.5rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4rem);
}

.article-meta {
  margin-bottom: var(--s5);
}

.author-line {
  margin-top: var(--s5);
}

.related-articles {
  padding-bottom: var(--s12);
}

article.narrow {
  padding-bottom: var(--s12);
}

article.narrow h2 {
  margin-top: var(--s10);
}

article.narrow .outcome-card {
  margin-top: var(--s8);
}

.outcome-card {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--s3);
}

.result {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.8vw, 2rem);
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: 640;
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.comparison-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  margin-top: var(--s8);
}

.faq-group {
  margin-bottom: var(--s12);
}

.opp-header {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto !important;
  gap: var(--s4) !important;
  align-items: start;
  margin-bottom: var(--s4) !important;
}

.opp-title {
  margin-bottom: 4px !important;
  font-size: 1rem !important;
  line-height: 1.2 !important;
  font-weight: 620 !important;
  color: var(--ink) !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em !important;
}

.opp-meta {
  font-size: 0.74rem !important;
  color: var(--muted) !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
}

.capability-fit {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 28px !important;
  padding: 0 10px !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink) !important;
  background: var(--ink) !important;
  color: var(--bg) !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm) !important;
  font-size: 0.68rem !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em !important;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
}

.capability-fit.moderate {
  background: transparent !important;
  color: var(--ink) !important;
  border-color: var(--rule-strong) !important;
}

.capability-fit.pending {
  background: transparent !important;
  color: var(--muted) !important;
  border-color: var(--rule) !important;
}

.opp-details {
  margin: var(--s4) 0 !important;
  padding-top: var(--s4) !important;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule) !important;
}

.opp-detail-row {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: 110px 1fr !important;
  gap: var(--s4) !important;
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
  padding: 10px 0 !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule) !important;
  font-size: 0.92rem !important;
}

.opp-detail-row:last-child {
  border-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.opp-detail-label {
  color: var(--muted) !important;
  font-size: 0.7rem !important;
  font-weight: 560 !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em !important;
}

.opp-detail-value {
  color: var(--ink) !important;
}

.opp-recommendation {
  margin-top: var(--s4) !important;
  padding: var(--s4) !important;
  background: var(--surface) !important;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--ink) !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm) !important;
}

.opp-rationale {
  margin-top: 8px !important;
  font-size: 0.9rem !important;
  color: var(--body) !important;
}

.blind-spot-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: var(--s6) 0 !important;
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--s3);
}

.blind-spot-list li {
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 1rem 1.1rem !important;
  background: var(--surface) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule) !important;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--ink) !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm) !important;
}

.fit-summary,
.credibility-stats {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr));
  margin: var(--s8) 0 !important;
}

.fit-card {
  padding: 1.25rem !important;
  text-align: left !important;
}

.fit-card-number,
.stat-number {
  font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 3vw, 2rem) !important;
  line-height: 1 !important;
  font-weight: 640 !important;
  color: var(--ink) !important;
  margin-bottom: 6px !important;
}

.fit-card-label,
.stat-label {
  font-size: 0.78rem !important;
  line-height: 1.5 !important;
  color: var(--muted) !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
}

.recommendations-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: var(--s6) 0 !important;
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--s3);
}

.recommendations-list li {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 1rem 1rem 1rem 3.4rem !important;
  background: var(--surface) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule) !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm) !important;
}

.recommendations-list li::before {
  content: attr(data-number) !important;
  position: absolute !important;
  left: 1rem !important;
  top: 1rem !important;
  width: 1.75rem !important;
  height: 1.75rem !important;
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong) !important;
  border-radius: 999px !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  color: var(--muted) !important;
  font-size: 0.72rem !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
}

.assessment-box {
  background: var(--surface) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink) !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius) !important;
  padding: clamp(1.4rem, 2.6vw, 1.9rem) !important;
  margin: var(--s8) 0 !important;
}

.assessment-box h3 {
  margin-bottom: var(--s3) !important;
}

.assessment-box p {
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.cta-group {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--s4);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: var(--s8) 0 !important;
}

.next-steps ol {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  counter-reset: step-counter;
}

.next-steps li {
  counter-increment: step-counter;
  position: relative;
  padding: 1rem 0 1rem 2.8rem !important;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule) !important;
  line-height: 1.6 !important;
  color: var(--body) !important;
}

.next-steps li:last-child {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule) !important;
}

.next-steps li::before {
  content: counter(step-counter, decimal-leading-zero) !important;
  position: absolute !important;
  left: 0 !important;
  top: 1rem !important;
  width: 1.9rem !important;
  height: 1.9rem !important;
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-strong) !important;
  border-radius: 999px !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  color: var(--muted) !important;
  font-size: 0.7rem !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
}

.confirmation-icon {
  display: none !important;
}

.footer-mark {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .sector-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .nav-links {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.98);
    box-shadow: none;
  }

  .nav-links a {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .contact-block,
  .proof-bar,
  .opp-header,
  .opp-detail-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }

  .cta-group {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .cta-block {
    padding-inline: 20px;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   Polish pass — presence without noise
   Restore life. Hover states. Footer weight. Entry rhythm.
   ============================================================ */

/* --- Hero entrance: slow, measured, earned --- */
@keyframes polishFadeUp {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(14px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

.hero-content > * {
  animation: polishFadeUp 800ms var(--ease-premium) forwards !important;
}
.hero-content > *:nth-child(1) { animation-delay: 80ms !important; }
.hero-content > *:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 180ms !important; }
.hero-content > *:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 280ms !important; }
.hero-content > *:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 380ms !important; }
.hero-content > *:nth-child(5) { animation-delay: 480ms !important; }

.hero-aside,
.hero .signal-panel,
.hero .sample-preview,
.hero .proof-rail {
  animation: polishFadeUp 900ms var(--ease-premium) 400ms forwards !important;
}

/* --- Footer: restore weight --- */
.site-footer {
  background: #0E1114 !important;
  color: #9DA5B0 !important;
  border-top: none !important;
}

.footer-col h4 {
  color: #5D6573 !important;
}

.footer-col a,
.footer-col p,
.footer-mark {
  color: #9DA5B0 !important;
}

.footer-col a:hover,
.footer-bottom a:hover {
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
}

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.07) !important;
  color: #5D6573 !important;
}

/* --- Card and panel hover: lift --- */
.route-card,
.path-card,
.card,
.proof-rail,
.signal-panel,
.capability-item,
.qual-card,
.outcome-card,
.comparison-card {
  transition: transform 320ms var(--ease-premium), box-shadow 320ms var(--ease-premium), border-color 320ms var(--ease-premium) !important;
}

.route-card:hover,
.path-card:hover,
.card:hover,
.capability-item:hover,
.qual-card:hover,
.outcome-card:hover,
.comparison-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(16,16,16,0.04) !important;
  border-color: var(--rule-strong) !important;
}

/* --- Sector row hover: slide --- */
.sector-row-link {
  transition: padding-left 280ms var(--ease-premium), background-color 280ms var(--ease-premium) !important;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.sector-row-link:hover {
  padding-left: 8px;
  background: var(--surface);
}

/* --- Button hover: refined --- */
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: #1A1A1A !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(16,16,16,0.12) !important;
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(16,16,16,0.04) !important;
}

/* --- CTA panel: top accent line --- */
.cta-panel {
  border-top: 2px solid var(--ink) !important;
}

/* --- Proof strip: breathing room --- */
.proof-strip {
  border-top: 2px solid var(--ink) !important;
}

/* --- Method steps: hover colour on number --- */
.method-step,
.step {
  transition: transform 280ms var(--ease-premium) !important;
}

.method-step:hover,
.step:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.method-step:hover::before,
.step:hover::before {
  color: var(--ink);
}

/* --- Editorial rows: hover slide --- */
.editorial-list-links a.editorial-row {
  transition: padding-left 260ms var(--ease-premium), background 260ms var(--ease-premium) !important;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.editorial-list-links a.editorial-row:hover {
  padding-left: 8px;
  background: var(--surface);
}

/* --- Details/FAQ: smoother expand --- */
details[open] > div,
details[open] > p {
  animation: polishFadeUp 400ms var(--ease-premium) forwards;
}

/* --- Nav CTA: subtle fill on hover --- */
.nav-cta:hover,
.nav-cta.is-active {
  background: var(--surface) !important;
  border-color: var(--ink) !important;
}

/* --- Proof numbers: slight size bump --- */
.proof-cell .number,
.proof-item .number,
.proof-stat .number {
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.2vw, 1.6rem) !important;
  font-weight: 650 !important;
}

/* --- Signal panel row hover --- */
.signal-row {
  transition: background 240ms var(--ease-premium) !important;
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin: 0 -8px;
  padding-left: 8px;
  padding-right: 8px;
}

.signal-row:hover {
  background: rgba(16,16,16,0.02);
}

/* --- Band items: subtle border-left accent on hover --- */
.band-item {
  transition: border-color 260ms var(--ease-premium) !important;
  border-left: 2px solid transparent;
  padding-left: 10px;
}

.band-item:hover {
  border-left-color: var(--ink);
}

/* --- Pain list items: refined markers --- */
.pain-list li {
  transition: padding-left 220ms var(--ease-premium) !important;
}

.pain-list li:hover {
  padding-left: 1.3rem;
}

/* --- Scroll-reveal: slightly more presence --- */
.reveal,
.reveal-sm {
  transform: translate3d(0, 14px, 0) !important;
}

.reveal.visible,
.reveal-sm.visible {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) !important;
}

/* --- Reduced motion: kill everything added above --- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hero-content > *,
  .hero-aside,
  .hero .signal-panel,
  .hero .sample-preview,
  .hero .proof-rail,
  details[open] > div,
  details[open] > p {
    animation: none !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
  }

  .route-card:hover,
  .path-card:hover,
  .card:hover,
  .capability-item:hover,
  .method-step:hover,
  .step:hover,
  .btn-primary:hover,
  .btn-secondary:hover {
    transform: none !important;
  }
}