/* ============================================================
   THE CONTINUANCE OFFICE — Cairn stone design system (web)
   Shared across all pages. Palette, type & the Throughline motif
   inherit from ../business-plan/branding/brand-guidelines.md.
   One accent (bronze), one node per view. Slate carries structure.
   ============================================================ */
:root{
  --sand:#E6E2DB;   --paper:#EFEBE3;   --paper-2:#F3F0E9;
  --basalt:#23262A; --slate:#3C5468;   --slate-bright:#5A7C96;
  --bronze:#9C6B2A; --bronze-lift:#B9812F;
  --stone-mid:#B9B1A4; --stone-pale:#DCD6CA;
  --body:#494C49;   --body-soft:#62655F;
  --on-dark:#F3EFE7; --on-dark-soft:#DCE1E4; --on-dark-mute:#AEC2D2;
  --display:"Spectral",Georgia,serif;
  --sans:"Hanken Grotesk",system-ui,sans-serif;
  --maxw:1160px;
  --nav-h:66px;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,.7,.2,1);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-behavior:smooth;}
body{
  margin:0;
  background:radial-gradient(125% 85% at 50% -12%, #EDE9E1 0%, var(--sand) 60%) fixed;
  color:var(--body);
  font-family:var(--sans);
  font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
p{margin:0;}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;}
strong,b{color:var(--basalt);font-weight:600;}
img,svg{display:block;}
::selection{background:var(--bronze);color:#fff;}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--bronze);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:2px;}
.btn:focus-visible{outline-offset:2px;}

.wrap{width:100%;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 clamp(20px,5vw,48px);}
.narrow{max-width:820px;}

/* ---- type furniture ---------------------------------------- */
.eyebrow{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.30em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--slate);display:inline-block;}
.serif{font-family:var(--display);}
.italic{font-family:var(--display);font-style:italic;}

/* section-header throughline: eyebrow · hairline · bronze node */
.s-head{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px;margin-bottom:clamp(30px,4.5vw,52px);}
.s-rule{position:relative;height:1px;background:var(--stone-mid);width:100%;}
.s-rule::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:50%;right:8%;width:8px;height:8px;background:var(--bronze);transform:translateY(-50%) rotate(45deg);}
.s-title{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:300;font-size:clamp(28px,3.7vw,46px);line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-.014em;color:var(--basalt);margin:0;max-width:20ch;}
.s-lede{font-family:var(--display);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(15px,1.5vw,19px);color:var(--slate);line-height:1.5;max-width:56ch;margin:2px 0 0;}

/* a quiet "more →" link */
.more{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--slate);border-bottom:1px solid var(--stone-mid);padding-bottom:3px;transition:color .2s var(--ease),border-color .2s var(--ease);}
.more .arw{transition:transform .2s var(--ease);}
.more:hover{color:var(--bronze);border-color:var(--bronze);}
.more:hover .arw{transform:translateX(3px);}

/* ============================================================
   THE THROUGHLINE — living scroll-rail (the signature)
   ============================================================ */
.rail{position:fixed;left:26px;top:0;bottom:0;width:1px;background:var(--stone-mid);opacity:.55;z-index:40;pointer-events:none;}
.rail-fill{position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:1px;height:0;background:linear-gradient(var(--slate),var(--bronze));}
.rail-node{position:absolute;left:-4px;top:0;width:9px;height:9px;background:var(--bronze-lift);transform:rotate(45deg);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(156,107,42,.14);}
.rail-cap{position:absolute;left:-2.5px;top:0;width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--slate);}
.rail-cap.bottom{top:auto;bottom:0;}

/* ============================================================
   NAV
   ============================================================ */
.nav{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:var(--nav-h);z-index:50;display:flex;align-items:center;
  background:rgba(233,229,221,.78);backdrop-filter:saturate(140%) blur(10px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:saturate(140%) blur(10px);
  border-bottom:1px solid transparent;transition:border-color .3s var(--ease),background .3s var(--ease);}
.nav.scrolled{border-bottom-color:var(--stone-mid);background:rgba(233,229,221,.9);}
.nav-inner{width:100%;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 clamp(20px,5vw,48px);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;}
.lockup{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;}
.lockup .wm{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(11.5px,3.4vw,16px);letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--basalt);line-height:1;white-space:nowrap;}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:30px;}
.nav-links a{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--body-soft);font-weight:500;transition:color .2s var(--ease);position:relative;}
.nav-links a:hover{color:var(--slate);}
.nav-links a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--basalt);}
.nav-links a[aria-current="page"]::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-6px;height:2px;background:var(--bronze);}
.btn{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:13px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.03em;padding:10px 20px;border-radius:2px;cursor:pointer;border:1px solid transparent;
  transition:transform .2s var(--ease),background .2s var(--ease),color .2s var(--ease);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;white-space:nowrap;}
.btn-primary{background:var(--slate);color:var(--on-dark);}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--basalt);transform:translateY(-1px);}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--slate);border-color:var(--stone-mid);}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--slate);transform:translateY(-1px);}
.btn .arw{transition:transform .2s var(--ease);}
.btn:hover .arw{transform:translateX(3px);}

/* ============================================================
   HERO (home)
   ============================================================ */
.hero{padding-top:calc(var(--nav-h) + clamp(56px,10vh,120px));padding-bottom:clamp(72px,12vh,140px);position:relative;}
.hero-eyebrow{margin-bottom:26px;}
.hero h1{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:300;font-size:clamp(40px,6.8vw,88px);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:var(--basalt);margin:0;max-width:15ch;}
.hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--slate);}
.hero-line{position:relative;height:2px;margin:clamp(32px,4.5vw,56px) 0;max-width:640px;}
.hero-line .track{position:absolute;inset:0;height:2px;background:var(--slate);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform 1.2s var(--ease) .25s;}
.hero-line .node{position:absolute;top:50%;left:74%;width:11px;height:11px;background:var(--bronze);transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(45deg) scale(0);transition:transform .5s var(--ease) 1.2s;}
.hero.lit .hero-line .track{transform:scaleX(1);}
.hero.lit .hero-line .node{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(45deg) scale(1);}
.hero-bridge{font-family:var(--display);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(18px,2.1vw,25px);color:var(--slate);line-height:1.42;max-width:42ch;margin:0 0 22px;}
.hero-sub{font-size:clamp(15px,1.35vw,17px);color:var(--body-soft);line-height:1.62;max-width:58ch;margin:0 0 36px;}
.hero-cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:16px 22px;}
.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:36px;}
.chip{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate);background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--stone-mid);padding:7px 14px;border-radius:2px;}
.chip .dot{color:var(--bronze);}

/* interior page header ---------------------------------------- */
.page-header{padding-top:calc(var(--nav-h) + clamp(52px,8vh,96px));padding-bottom:clamp(40px,6vw,64px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--stone-mid);position:relative;}
.page-header .eyebrow{margin-bottom:18px;}
.page-header h1{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:300;font-size:clamp(34px,5vw,62px);line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-.018em;color:var(--basalt);margin:0;max-width:18ch;}
.page-header .ph-lede{font-family:var(--display);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(17px,1.9vw,23px);color:var(--slate);line-height:1.45;max-width:52ch;margin:20px 0 0;}
.page-header .ph-node{position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-5px;width:9px;height:9px;background:var(--bronze);transform:rotate(45deg);}

/* section rhythm --------------------------------------------- */
.section{padding:clamp(60px,9vw,128px) 0;}
.section.tight{padding:clamp(44px,6vw,84px) 0;}
.section-dark{background:var(--basalt);}
.section + .section{border-top:0;}

/* ============================================================
   THE GAP (problem)
   ============================================================ */
.gap-lede{font-size:clamp(16px,1.5vw,18px);color:var(--body);line-height:1.65;max-width:58ch;margin:0 0 clamp(34px,4.5vw,52px);}
.gap-lede strong{color:var(--slate);}
.bench{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px;margin-bottom:16px;}
.bench-card{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--stone-mid);border-radius:2px;padding:22px 24px;}
.bench-card .role{font-family:var(--display);font-size:19px;color:var(--basalt);margin-bottom:5px;}
.bench-card .lane{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--body-soft);line-height:1.5;}
.bench-seat{background:var(--slate);border-radius:2px;padding:26px 30px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;box-shadow:inset 0 3px 0 var(--bronze);}
.bench-seat .seat-lead{font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(19px,2vw,27px);color:var(--on-dark);line-height:1.25;max-width:24ch;}
.bench-seat .seat-lead b{color:#fff;font-weight:500;}
.bench-seat .seat-note{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--on-dark-mute);max-width:30ch;line-height:1.55;}
.traps{margin-top:clamp(34px,4.5vw,52px);}
.traps .tl{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--slate);margin-bottom:16px;}
.trap-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--stone-mid);border:1px solid var(--stone-mid);border-radius:2px;overflow:hidden;}
.trap{background:var(--paper);padding:22px 24px;}
.trap .h{font-family:var(--display);font-size:16px;color:var(--basalt);margin-bottom:6px;line-height:1.2;}
.trap .d{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--body-soft);line-height:1.55;}

/* ============================================================
   MODEL strip
   ============================================================ */
.model{background:var(--slate);border-radius:3px;padding:clamp(28px,3.4vw,46px);display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr 1fr;gap:clamp(26px,3.4vw,48px);align-items:start;}
.model-flag{display:inline-block;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--on-dark);background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);padding:5px 13px;border-radius:2px;}
.model-title{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(24px,2.7vw,36px);color:var(--on-dark);line-height:1.12;margin:16px 0 12px;}
.model-body{font-size:clamp(14px,1.3vw,16px);line-height:1.62;color:var(--on-dark-soft);}
.model-caps{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;}
.model-caps li{position:relative;padding-left:18px;margin:9px 0;font-size:clamp(13.5px,1.2vw,15px);color:var(--on-dark-soft);line-height:1.45;}
.model-caps li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.55em;width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--slate-bright);}
.model-caps li.marquee{color:#fff;font-weight:600;}
.model-caps li.marquee::before{background:var(--bronze-lift);width:7px;height:7px;transform:rotate(45deg);border-radius:0;top:.5em;left:-1px;}
.model-note{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--on-dark-mute);line-height:1.5;margin-top:14px;font-style:italic;}

/* ============================================================
   DELIVERABLES — full cards + compact teaser variant
   ============================================================ */
.deliver-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--stone-mid);border:1px solid var(--stone-mid);border-radius:3px;overflow:hidden;}
.deliver{background:var(--paper);padding:clamp(24px,2.6vw,36px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:13px;transition:background .25s var(--ease);position:relative;}
.deliver::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:0;height:3px;background:transparent;transition:background .25s var(--ease);}
.deliver:hover{background:var(--paper-2);}
.deliver:hover::before{background:var(--bronze);}
.deliver-num{width:26px;height:26px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:var(--slate);color:#fff;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;border-radius:2px;flex-shrink:0;}
.deliver h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(21px,2vw,28px);color:var(--basalt);line-height:1.12;margin:0;}
.deliver .lead{font-size:clamp(13.5px,1.2vw,15px);color:var(--body);line-height:1.62;}
.deliver:not(.compact) .lead{min-height:4.6em;}
.deliver ul{list-style:none;margin:6px 0 0;padding:0;}
.deliver li{position:relative;padding-left:15px;margin:8px 0;font-size:13px;color:var(--body-soft);line-height:1.45;}
.deliver li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.55em;width:4px;height:4px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--stone-mid);}
.deliver.compact{gap:11px;}
.deliver.compact .lead{min-height:0;}

/* ============================================================
   PARTNERSHIP arc timeline (a real sequence)
   ============================================================ */
.arc-wrap{position:relative;}
.arc-spine{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:34px;height:1px;background:var(--stone-mid);}
.arc{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:clamp(14px,2vw,26px);position:relative;}
.arc-step{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;padding-top:52px;position:relative;}
.arc-step::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:30px;left:0;width:9px;height:9px;background:var(--paper);border:2px solid var(--slate);border-radius:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);}
.arc-step.activate::before{background:var(--bronze);border-color:var(--bronze);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(156,107,42,.16);}
.arc-when{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.20em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--slate);}
.arc-title{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(18px,1.7vw,24px);color:var(--basalt);line-height:1.15;}
.arc-body{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--body-soft);line-height:1.55;}
.arc-step.activate .arc-when{color:var(--bronze);}
.arc-note{margin-top:clamp(30px,4vw,44px);font-size:14.5px;color:var(--body-soft);line-height:1.6;max-width:64ch;}
.arc-note strong{color:var(--slate);}

/* ============================================================
   PRICING + WORTH
   ============================================================ */
.price-strip{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--stone-mid);border:1px solid var(--stone-mid);border-radius:3px;overflow:hidden;}
.price{background:var(--paper);padding:clamp(24px,2.6vw,34px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;}
.price.entry{box-shadow:inset 0 3px 0 var(--bronze);}
.price .pn{font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(17px,1.7vw,22px);color:var(--basalt);line-height:1.1;}
.price .pf{font-size:clamp(18px,1.8vw,23px);font-weight:700;color:var(--slate);}
.price .from{font-size:11px;font-weight:600;color:var(--body-soft);letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-right:4px;}
.price .unit{font-size:11px;font-weight:600;color:var(--body-soft);letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;}
.price .pd{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--body-soft);line-height:1.5;margin-top:2px;}
.price-foot{font-style:italic;font-size:14px;color:var(--body-soft);line-height:1.55;margin:18px 2px 0;}
.worth{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1px;background:var(--stone-mid);border:1px solid var(--stone-mid);border-radius:3px;overflow:hidden;}
.worth-lede{font-family:var(--display);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(16px,1.6vw,21px);color:var(--slate);line-height:1.45;max-width:60ch;margin:0 0 20px;}
.worth-col{background:var(--paper);padding:clamp(24px,2.6vw,36px);}
.worth-col .wh{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--slate);margin-bottom:12px;display:block;}
.worth-col .wb{font-size:clamp(14px,1.3vw,16px);line-height:1.66;color:var(--body);}
.worth-col .num{color:var(--basalt);font-weight:600;}
.worth-col .wb strong{color:var(--slate);}

/* ============================================================
   WHO / WHY
   ============================================================ */
.duo{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr 1fr;gap:1px;background:var(--stone-mid);border:1px solid var(--stone-mid);border-radius:3px;overflow:hidden;}
.duo-col{background:var(--paper);padding:clamp(26px,3vw,42px);}
.duo-col .cl{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--slate);margin-bottom:18px;display:block;}
.why p{font-size:clamp(14px,1.3vw,15.5px);line-height:1.62;color:var(--body);}
.why p + p{margin-top:16px;}
.why p strong{display:block;margin-bottom:3px;color:var(--basalt);}
.who{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;}
.who li{position:relative;padding-left:18px;margin:14px 0;font-size:clamp(14px,1.3vw,15.5px);color:var(--body);line-height:1.5;}
.who li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.6em;width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--stone-mid);}
.who li.accent{color:var(--slate);font-weight:600;}
.who li.accent::before{background:var(--bronze);transform:rotate(45deg);border-radius:0;}

/* ============================================================
   CLOSE / CTA band (works on light or dark section)
   ============================================================ */
.close-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:clamp(34px,5vw,72px);align-items:center;}
.close-kicker{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.26em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--on-dark-mute);margin-bottom:18px;display:block;}
.close h2{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:300;font-size:clamp(30px,4.2vw,54px);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.015em;color:var(--on-dark);margin:0 0 20px;}
.close-sub{font-size:clamp(15px,1.4vw,17px);color:var(--on-dark-soft);line-height:1.6;max-width:48ch;margin:0 0 30px;}
.close .btn-primary{background:var(--paper);color:var(--basalt);}
.close .btn-primary:hover{background:#fff;}
.close-contact{margin-top:24px;font-size:14px;color:var(--on-dark-mute);letter-spacing:.03em;}
.close-contact b{color:var(--on-dark);}
.close-aside{border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);padding-left:clamp(28px,3.5vw,48px);}
.close-callback{font-family:var(--display);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(16px,1.7vw,21px);color:#E9E4DA;line-height:1.5;}
.close-lockup{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-top:30px;}
.close-lockup .wm{font-family:var(--display);font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--on-dark);}
.close-lockup .tg{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--on-dark-mute);font-weight:600;margin-top:4px;}

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.foot{background:var(--sand);border-top:1px solid var(--stone-mid);padding:clamp(44px,6vw,72px) 0 clamp(30px,4vw,44px);}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr;gap:clamp(28px,5vw,64px);align-items:start;}
.foot-boiler{font-size:14px;color:var(--body-soft);line-height:1.7;max-width:52ch;}
.foot-boiler b{color:var(--slate);}
.foot-nav{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;}
.foot-nav a{font-size:14px;color:var(--body-soft);transition:color .2s var(--ease);}
.foot-nav a:hover{color:var(--slate);}
.foot-disc{font-size:12px;color:var(--body-soft);line-height:1.6;margin-top:20px;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--stone-mid);max-width:52ch;}
.foot-mark{margin-top:26px;}
.foot-mark .wm{font-family:var(--display);font-size:17px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--basalt);}
.foot-mark .tg{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate);font-weight:600;margin-top:7px;}
.foot-legal{margin-top:clamp(34px,5vw,52px);padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid var(--stone-mid);display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;font-size:12px;color:var(--body-soft);}

/* ============================================================
   ENGAGEMENT SWIMLANE (What we build page)
   ============================================================ */
.swimlane-wrap{overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;}
table.swimlane{width:100%;min-width:920px;border-collapse:collapse;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--stone-mid);border-radius:3px;}
.swimlane .group-row th{padding:8px 14px;font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;border-bottom:1px solid var(--stone-mid);text-align:center;}
.swimlane .group-row .g-corner{background:var(--paper);}
.swimlane .group-row .g-proactive{background:#E4E0D7;color:var(--body-soft);}
.swimlane .group-row .g-event{background:#D6D0C7;color:var(--slate);border-left:2px solid var(--slate);}
.swimlane .stage-row th{padding:12px 14px;text-align:left;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;vertical-align:top;border-bottom:2px solid var(--slate);line-height:1.2;}
.swimlane .stage-row .corner{border-bottom-color:var(--stone-mid);background:var(--paper);}
.swimlane .stage-row .h-proactive{background:#E4E0D7;color:var(--body);}
.swimlane .stage-row .h-event{background:#D6D0C7;color:var(--basalt);}
.swimlane .stage-row .h-event.h-first{border-left:2px solid var(--slate);}
.stage-dur{display:block;font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.02em;text-transform:none;font-weight:400;color:var(--body-soft);margin-top:3px;}
.h-event .stage-dur{color:var(--slate-bright);}
.swimlane .lane-label{width:170px;min-width:150px;padding:14px 14px 14px 16px;vertical-align:top;border-right:1px solid var(--stone-mid);border-bottom:1px solid var(--stone-mid);background:var(--paper);}
.lane-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:20px;height:20px;background:var(--slate);color:#fff;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;border-radius:2px;}
.lane-name{display:block;font-family:var(--display);font-weight:400;font-size:14px;color:var(--basalt);line-height:1.2;margin-top:7px;}
.lane-desc{display:block;font-size:10.5px;color:var(--body-soft);margin-top:4px;line-height:1.35;}
.swimlane td{vertical-align:top;padding:13px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--stone-mid);border-right:1px solid var(--stone-mid);}
.swimlane td:last-child{border-right:0;}
.swimlane tr:last-child td,.swimlane tr:last-child th{border-bottom:0;}
.swimlane .c-proactive{background:#F0EDE5;}
.swimlane .c-event{background:#ECEAE4;}
.swimlane .c-event.c-first{border-left:2px solid var(--slate);}
.trigger{font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--slate);display:block;margin-bottom:7px;}
ul.items{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;}
ul.items li{position:relative;padding-left:12px;margin:4px 0;font-size:11.5px;color:var(--body);line-height:1.4;}
ul.items li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.55em;width:4px;height:4px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--stone-mid);}
ul.items li.accent{color:var(--slate);font-weight:600;}
ul.items li.accent::before{background:var(--slate);}
ul.items li.strong{color:var(--basalt);font-weight:600;}
ul.items li.strong::before{background:var(--basalt);}
.swim-note{font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.02em;color:var(--body-soft);margin-top:14px;font-style:italic;}

/* ============================================================
   REVEAL / MOTION
   ============================================================ */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(16px);transition:opacity .8s var(--ease),transform .8s var(--ease);}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none;}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */
@media(max-width:940px){
  .rail{display:none;}
  .nav-links{display:none;}
  .model{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:22px;}
  .deliver-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .trap-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .bench{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .arc{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:28px;}
  .arc-spine{display:none;}
  .arc-step{padding-top:0;padding-left:24px;}
  .arc-step::before{top:8px;left:0;}
  .worth{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .duo{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .close-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .close-aside{border-left:none;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);padding-left:0;padding-top:28px;}
  .price-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  /* mobile nav: brand lockup only — the hero + contact section carry the CTA,
     so the wordmark (fluidly sized above) never has to fight the button and clip */
  .nav-inner > .btn{display:none;}
  .nav-inner{gap:0;}
  .lockup{gap:9px;}
  .lockup .wm{letter-spacing:.09em;}
}
@media(max-width:540px){
  .arc{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(34px,10vw,52px);}
}
@media(max-width:359px){
  /* ultra-narrow phones (old SE, folded): the open-C mark stands in
     for the wordmark so nothing clips */
  .lockup .wm{display:none;}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto;}
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none;}
  .hero-line .track{transition:none;transform:scaleX(1);}
  .hero-line .node{transition:none;transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(45deg) scale(1);}
  .btn,.deliver,.nav,.more{transition:none;}
  .form input,.form select,.form textarea,.form-status{transition:none;}
}

/* ============================================================
   CONTACT / INTAKE FORM  +  THANK-YOU
   ============================================================ */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr .85fr;gap:clamp(28px,4vw,60px);align-items:start;}

/* form */
.form{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:20px;max-width:620px;}
.field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px;}
.field-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px;}
.form label{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.06em;font-weight:600;color:var(--slate);text-transform:uppercase;}
.form .req{color:var(--bronze);}
.form .opt{color:var(--body-soft);font-weight:500;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:.02em;font-size:11.5px;}
.form input,.form select,.form textarea{
  font-family:var(--sans);font-size:15px;color:var(--basalt);
  background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--stone-mid);border-radius:2px;
  padding:12px 14px;width:100%;line-height:1.5;
  transition:border-color .2s var(--ease),box-shadow .2s var(--ease);
}
.form textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:104px;}
.form input:focus,.form select:focus,.form textarea:focus{
  outline:none;border-color:var(--slate);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(60,84,104,.12);
}
.form select{appearance:none;-webkit-appearance:none;cursor:pointer;padding-right:38px;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1l5 5 5-5' fill='none' stroke='%233C5468' stroke-width='1.5' stroke-linecap='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:right 14px center;}
.field-note{font-size:12px;color:var(--body-soft);line-height:1.5;font-style:italic;margin-top:2px;}
.form-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:18px;margin-top:4px;}
.form-actions .btn[disabled]{opacity:.6;cursor:default;transform:none;}
.form-status{font-size:14px;color:var(--body-soft);line-height:1.4;min-height:1.2em;}
.form-status.ok{color:var(--slate);font-weight:600;}
.form-status.err{color:#9A3B28;font-weight:600;}

/* honeypot — off-screen, hidden from people */
.hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;}

/* aside */
.contact-aside{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--stone-mid);border-radius:3px;padding:clamp(24px,2.6vw,34px);position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.contact-aside::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:3px;background:var(--bronze);}
.contact-aside .cl{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--slate);display:block;margin-bottom:12px;}
.contact-direct{margin-bottom:20px;}
.contact-direct a{font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(17px,1.7vw,20px);color:var(--basalt);border-bottom:1px solid var(--stone-mid);padding-bottom:2px;transition:color .2s var(--ease),border-color .2s var(--ease);}
.contact-direct a:hover{color:var(--bronze);border-color:var(--bronze);}
.contact-person{font-size:14px;color:var(--body);line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:20px;}
.contact-callback{font-family:var(--display);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(15px,1.5vw,18px);color:var(--slate);line-height:1.5;padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid var(--stone-mid);}
.contact-chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:22px;}

/* thank-you */
.confirm-section{padding-top:calc(var(--nav-h) + clamp(60px,12vh,140px));}
.confirm{position:relative;max-width:640px;padding-left:26px;}
.confirm-node{position:absolute;left:0;top:9px;width:10px;height:10px;background:var(--bronze);transform:rotate(45deg);}
.confirm .eyebrow{margin-bottom:16px;}
.confirm h1{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:300;font-size:clamp(40px,6vw,72px);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:var(--basalt);margin:0 0 20px;}
.confirm-lede{font-family:var(--display);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(18px,2vw,24px);color:var(--slate);line-height:1.45;margin:0 0 14px;max-width:46ch;}
.confirm-sub{font-size:clamp(15px,1.35vw,17px);color:var(--body-soft);line-height:1.6;margin:0 0 32px;max-width:52ch;}
.confirm-cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px;}

@media(max-width:940px){
  .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px;}
}
@media(max-width:540px){
  .field-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
}
