@font-face {
  font-family: Manrope;
  src: url("assets/fonts/manrope-latin.woff2") format("woff2");
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 200 800;
  font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: "DM Mono";
  src: url("assets/fonts/dm-mono-latin.woff2") format("woff2");
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-display: swap;
}
:root {
  --bg: #0a0b0c;
  --surface: #111315;
  --paper: #f4f3ee;
  --muted: #a4a7a6;
  --soft: #959b98;
  --line: rgba(244, 243, 238, 0.15);
  --line-strong: rgba(244, 243, 238, 0.28);
  --lime: #cdfa4a;
  --serif: Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --sans: Manrope, Arial, sans-serif;
  --mono: "DM Mono", monospace;
  --content: 1320px;
  --space: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 3rem);
  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --radius-panel: 4px;
}
* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: 96px;
  scrollbar-gutter: stable;
}
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--paper);
  font-family: var(--sans);
}
img {
  max-width: 100%;
}
main:focus {
  outline: none;
}
:where(
    .hero,
    .section-head,
    .featured-project,
    .project-grid,
    .contact-grid,
    .case-section
  )
  > * {
  min-width: 0;
}
a {
  color: inherit;
}
button {
  font: inherit;
}
:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--lime);
  outline-offset: 4px;
}
.shell {
  width: min(var(--content), calc(100% - 2 * var(--space)));
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
}
.skip-link {
  position: fixed;
  left: 16px;
  top: -80px;
  background: var(--lime);
  color: var(--bg);
  z-index: 100;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.skip-link:focus {
  top: 16px;
}
.skip-link:not(:focus) {
  clip-path: inset(50%);
}
.site-noise {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.01;
  z-index: 20;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 160 160' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.85' numOctaves='3' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}
.site-header {
  height: 72px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 0 var(--space);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  background: rgba(10, 11, 12, 0.96);
  z-index: 10;
}
.brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  font-size: 14px;
}
.brand-mark {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 29px;
  height: 29px;
  background: var(--lime);
  color: var(--bg);
  font: italic 20px var(--serif);
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
.brand i {
  font: 10px var(--mono);
  color: var(--soft);
  font-style: normal;
  margin-left: 4px;
}
.site-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
}
.site-nav a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 44px;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.site-nav a:hover,
.site-nav a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--paper);
}
.site-nav .nav-cta {
  color: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  padding: 10px 13px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}
.nav-cta span {
  color: var(--lime);
  margin-left: 6px;
}
.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
}
.hero {
  min-height: min(780px, calc(100svh - 72px));
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.08fr) minmax(0, 0.92fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 4rem);
  align-items: center;
  padding-block: clamp(3.5rem, 6vw, 6rem);
  position: relative;
}
.hero:before {
  content: none;
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(
    ellipse at 90% 38%,
    rgba(141, 121, 255, 0.07),
    transparent 55%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
}
.eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font: 11px/1.7 var(--mono);
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
}
.status-dot {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  flex: 0 0 7px;
  background: var(--lime);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: none;
}
h1,
h2,
h3,
p {
  margin-top: 0;
}
.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 5.5vw, 5.4rem);
  line-height: 1.09;
  letter-spacing: -0.06em;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  max-width: 900px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.hero h1 > span {
  display: block;
}
.hero h1 em,
h2 em {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--lime);
}
.hero h1 em {
  margin-inline-start: 0.08em;
}
.hero-intro {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.25vw, 1.125rem);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 610px;
  color: #c0c3c0;
}
.hero-actions,
.project-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 34px;
}
.button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 28px;
  padding: 15px 17px;
  min-height: 48px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition:
    transform 0.2s,
    background 0.2s,
    border-color 0.2s;
}
.button:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.button-primary {
  background: var(--lime);
  color: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--lime);
}
.button-primary > span:last-child {
  font-size: 16px;
}
.button-quiet {
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  color: var(--paper);
}
.hero-facts {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  margin: 40px 0 0;
}
.hero-facts div {
  min-width: 0;
}
.hero-facts dt {
  font: 10px/1.6 var(--mono);
  color: var(--soft);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 7px;
}
.hero-facts dd {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 12px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.hero-visual {
  min-width: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-panel);
  background: #101314;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  box-shadow: none;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.visual-topline {
  height: 47px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 0 16px;
  font: 10px var(--mono);
  color: var(--soft);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}
.visual-topline i {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--lime);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--lime);
  margin-right: 6px;
}
.system-field {
  aspect-ratio: 600 / 440;
  position: relative;
  background-image: linear-gradient(#f4f3ee06 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, #f4f3ee06 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 32px 32px;
}
.system-lines {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 0;
}
.system-lines path {
  stroke: rgba(205, 250, 74, 0.4);
  stroke-width: 1;
  fill: none;
}
.system-lines .line-pulse {
  stroke: var(--lime);
  stroke-dasharray: 10 14;
  animation: signal 2.4s linear 2;
}
.system-orbit {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(244, 243, 238, 0.12);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}
.orbit-a {
  width: 42%;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
}
.orbit-b {
  width: 66%;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
}
.system-node {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 1;
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 243, 238, 0.24);
  background: #171a1c;
  padding: 9px 11px;
  font: 10px var(--mono);
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
}
.system-node[data-pillar] { min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center; text-decoration: none; transition: background 180ms ease, border-color 180ms ease; }
.system-node[data-pillar]:is(:hover, :focus-visible) { background: #222b1d; border-color: var(--lime); }
.system-node span {
  color: var(--lime);
  margin-right: 6px;
}
.node-core {
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 0;
  background: #1b211c;
}
.node-core b {
  position: absolute;
  top: 18px;
  font: italic 52px var(--serif);
  color: var(--lime);
}
.node-core small {
  font: 8px var(--mono);
  text-align: center;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  margin-top: 53px;
}
.node-data {
  left: 25.67%;
  top: 25.91%;
}
.node-flow {
  left: 78%;
  top: 26.82%;
}
.node-ai {
  left: 77.67%;
  top: 75%;
}
.node-edge {
  left: 23%;
  top: 74.55%;
}
.system-node:not(.node-core) {
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}
.system-log {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 20px minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  gap: 8px;
  align-items: center;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 18px 16px;
  font: 10px/1.5 var(--mono);
  color: var(--soft);
  row-gap: 8px;
}
.system-log p {
  margin: 0;
  color: #c4c6c2;
}
.system-log b {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--lime);
  text-align: right;
}
.signal-strip {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 18px var(--space);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: clamp(1rem, 5vw, 5rem);
  color: #8f9390;
  align-items: center;
  font: 11px/1.5 var(--mono);
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.signal-strip i {
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--lime);
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.section {
  padding-block: clamp(4.5rem, 8vw, 8rem);
}
.section-head {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.25fr) minmax(0, 0.65fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 8vw, 9rem);
  align-items: end;
  margin-bottom: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 6rem);
}
.section-head h2,
.contact h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4.8vw, 4.5rem);
  line-height: 1.07;
  letter-spacing: -0.055em;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0;
}
.section-head > p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 470px;
}
.featured-project {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.22fr) minmax(0, 0.78fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 6rem);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-top: 26px;
}
.project-media {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: auto minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  padding: clamp(16px, 2vw, 26px);
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 11;
  min-width: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-panel);
  background: var(--surface);
}
.media-label {
  color: #eef0ea;
  font: 10px/1.6 var(--mono);
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.media-label span {
  color: var(--lime);
  margin-right: 8px;
}
.media-label.dark {
  color: #2b302b;
}
.media-label.dark span {
  color: #475a1b;
}
.media-light {
  background: #d8dad3;
}
.project-media > img,
.project-media > a > img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 0;
  object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: #f5f5f0;
}
.media-affiliate > a {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 0;
}
.media-affiliate > a > img {
  object-fit: contain;
}
.media-affiliate {
  background: #17231e;
}
.live-chip {
  position: absolute;
  right: 16px;
  bottom: 16px;
  background: rgba(10, 11, 12, 0.86);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  padding: 8px 10px;
  color: var(--paper);
  font: 10px var(--mono);
  border-radius: 4px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}
.live-chip i {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--lime);
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin-right: 6px;
}
.project-body {
  padding-top: 14px;
}
.project-kicker {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-bottom: 13px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--soft);
  gap: 16px;
  font: 11px/1.6 var(--mono);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.project-body h3,
.card-body h3 {
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 3.7vw, 4rem);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.055em;
  margin: 23px 0 15px;
}
.project-lede,
.card-body > p {
  color: #bec1be;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.project-detail {
  display: grid;
  gap: 13px;
  margin: 28px 0;
}
.project-detail div {
  border-left: 2px solid var(--lime);
  padding-left: 13px;
}
.project-detail small {
  font: 10px var(--mono);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--lime);
}
.project-detail p {
  color: #bfc2bf;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 6px 0 0;
}
.tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 26px 0;
  list-style: none;
}
.tags li {
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  padding: 6px 8px;
  color: #afb2af;
  font: 11px/1.5 var(--mono);
  border-radius: 4px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.text-action {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 44px;
  appearance: none;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--paper);
  padding: 8px 0;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.text-action span {
  color: var(--lime);
  margin-left: 5px;
}
.text-action:hover,
.text-action:focus-visible {
  color: var(--lime);
}
.text-action.subtle {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.project-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 7rem) clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 4rem);
  margin-top: clamp(4.5rem, 9vw, 9rem);
}
.project-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-top: 17px;
}
.card-body {
  padding-top: 23px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  flex: 1;
}
.card-body > .text-action {
  align-self: flex-start;
  margin-top: auto;
}
.card-body .project-actions {
  margin-top: auto;
}
.card-body h3 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 3.25rem);
  margin-top: 20px;
}
.card-body > p {
  font-size: 15px;
}
.media-crm {
  background: #143d36;
}
/* Hide the three-pixel capture-toolbar edge without changing source images. */
.media-crm > img,
.case-gallery img[src^="assets/crm/"] {
  clip-path: inset(0 0 0.4% 0 round var(--radius-sm));
}
.media-studio {
  background: #e9eaf3;
}
.media-northstar {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 25%, #58321f, transparent 55%), #190e0a;
}
.northstar-art {
  min-height: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  padding: 8px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 72% 25%,
      rgba(255, 139, 91, 0.46),
      transparent 27%
    ),
    radial-gradient(
      circle at 27% 65%,
      rgba(205, 250, 74, 0.08),
      transparent 30%
    ),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #2b1009, #100d0d 70%);
}
.northstar-art small,
.northstar-art span {
  font: 10px/1.7 var(--mono);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: #efb29b;
}
.northstar-art strong {
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.065em;
  line-height: 0.9;
  margin: auto 0;
}
.northstar-art em {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #ffb18f;
}
.expertise {
  background: var(--paper);
  color: #171915;
}
.expertise .eyebrow {
  color: #666c64;
}
.inverted h2 em {
  color: #5e7925;
}
.inverted > p {
  color: #62675f;
}
.capability-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  border-top: 1px solid #c9ccc4;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #c9ccc4;
}
.capability-grid article {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 27px 25px 40px;
  min-height: 245px;
  border-right: 1px solid #c9ccc4;
  transition: background 0.25s;
}
.capability-grid article:last-child {
  border-right: 0;
}
.capability-grid article:hover {
  background: #e8e9e2;
}
.capability-grid span {
  font: 11px var(--mono);
  color: #526c1a;
}
.capability-grid h3 {
  font-size: 21px;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin: 56px 0 14px;
}
.capability-grid p {
  color: #5f645e;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
}
.method-list {
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  list-style: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.method-list li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 10% 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 24px 0;
}
.method-list span {
  color: var(--lime);
  font: 10px var(--mono);
}
.method-list div {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr;
  gap: 30px;
}
.method-list h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.2vw, 2rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
}
.method-list p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 600px;
}
.contact {
  padding-block: clamp(5rem, 10vw, 10rem);
  background: #101314;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.contact:before {
  content: none;
  position: absolute;
  width: 700px;
  height: 700px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(205, 250, 74, 0.1);
  border-radius: 50%;
  left: -270px;
  bottom: -480px;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 85px rgba(205, 250, 74, 0.025),
    0 0 0 170px rgba(205, 250, 74, 0.015);
}
.contact-grid {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(0, 0.85fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 8vw, 9rem);
  align-items: end;
}
.contact > div > div > p:not(.eyebrow) {
  margin: 29px 0 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  max-width: 570px;
}
.contact-card {
  padding: 29px;
  background: #181b1d;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: var(--radius-panel);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 55px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
}
.contact-card > span,
.contact-card small {
  font: 11px/1.7 var(--mono);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--soft);
}
.contact-card h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 2.6vw, 2.5rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.055em;
  line-height: 1;
  margin: 25px 0 15px;
}
.contact-card p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #b9bcba;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.contact-card .button {
  width: 100%;
  margin: 22px 0;
  gap: 10px;
}
.email-address {
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}
.site-footer {
  min-height: 108px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr auto auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 25px;
  color: var(--soft);
}
.site-footer p,
.site-footer small {
  font-size: 11px;
  margin: 0;
}
.site-footer div {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
}
.site-footer div a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 44px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.site-footer small {
  text-align: right;
}
.case-dialog {
  width: min(970px, 94vw);
  max-width: calc(100% - 24px);
  max-height: calc(100svh - 32px);
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-panel);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: #141614;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 100px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65);
}
.case-dialog::backdrop {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.78);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}
.dialog-scroll {
  max-height: calc(100svh - 32px);
  overflow: auto;
  overscroll-behavior: contain;
}
.dialog-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  background: var(--paper);
  border-bottom: 1px solid #c5c8c0;
  color: #555d50;
  font: 10px/1.5 var(--mono);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}
.dialog-close {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 1px solid #afb5a8;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--paper);
  color: #141614;
  font-size: 27px;
  line-height: 1;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.case-dialog :focus-visible,
.expertise :focus-visible {
  outline-color: #475a1b;
}
.dialog-close:hover {
  background: #e4e7dc;
}
.dialog-content {
  padding: clamp(20px, 5vw, 60px);
}
.dialog-kicker {
  font: 11px/1.6 var(--mono);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: #475a1b;
}
.dialog-content h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5.5vw, 4.5rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
  line-height: 1.07;
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
  margin: 19px 0;
}
.dialog-lede {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.8vw, 1.3rem);
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 720px;
  color: #50564e;
}
.dialog-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 30px 0 48px;
}
.dialog-tags li {
  font: 11px/1.5 var(--mono);
  border: 1px solid #c3c7bf;
  padding: 7px 9px;
}
.case-gallery {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  align-items: start;
  gap: 12px;
  margin: 0 0 46px;
}
.case-gallery figure {
  margin: 0;
  border: 1px solid #d0d3cc;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  min-width: 0;
}
.case-gallery figure:only-child {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}
.case-gallery a {
  display: block;
  border-radius: inherit;
}
.case-gallery img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16/10;
  object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm) var(--radius-sm) 0 0;
}
.case-gallery figcaption {
  padding: 10px 12px;
  font: 11px/1.6 var(--mono);
  color: #60655e;
}
.case-sections {
  border-top: 1px solid #c9ccc4;
}
.case-section {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 150px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  padding: 24px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #c9ccc4;
}
.case-section h3 {
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.case-section p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #50564e;
  margin: 0;
}
.reveal-pending {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(18px);
  transition:
    opacity 0.7s ease,
    transform 0.7s ease;
}
.reveal-pending.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}
@keyframes signal {
  to {
    stroke-dashoffset: -48;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .site-header {
    height: 68px;
  }
  .brand i {
    display: none;
  }
  .js-ready .menu-toggle {
    display: grid;
    align-content: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 6px;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    padding: 0;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    background: none;
    cursor: pointer;
  }
  .menu-toggle span:not(.sr-only) {
    display: block;
    width: 24px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--paper);
    transition: transform 0.2s ease;
  }
  .menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] > span:first-child {
    transform: translateY(3.5px) rotate(45deg);
  }
  .menu-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] > span:nth-child(2) {
    transform: translateY(-3.5px) rotate(-45deg);
  }
  .site-nav {
    display: flex;
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    top: 67px;
    padding: 18px var(--space) 24px;
    background: #101214;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 5px;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
  }
  .js-ready .site-nav {
    display: none;
    max-height: calc(100svh - 68px);
    overflow-y: auto;
  }
  html:not(.js-ready) .site-header {
    position: relative;
    height: auto;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 16px;
    padding-block: 16px;
  }
  html:not(.js-ready) .site-nav {
    position: static;
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0;
    box-shadow: none;
    border: 0;
  }
  .site-header.is-open .site-nav {
    display: flex;
  }
  .site-nav a {
    padding: 11px 0;
  }
  .site-nav .nav-cta {
    margin-top: 8px;
    padding: 12px;
  }
  .hero {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    min-height: 0;
    padding-top: 4rem;
  }
  .hero-copy {
    max-width: 760px;
    min-width: 0;
  }
  .hero-visual {
    max-width: 620px;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .section-head,
  .featured-project,
  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .section-head {
    gap: 23px;
  }
  .project-body {
    max-width: 660px;
  }
  .capability-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .capability-grid article:nth-child(2) {
    border-right: 0;
  }
  .capability-grid article:nth-child(-n + 2) {
    border-bottom: 1px solid #c9ccc4;
  }
  .site-footer {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .site-footer small {
    text-align: left;
  }
  .site-footer div {
    justify-content: flex-end;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .hero {
    min-height: auto;
    padding-block: 3rem;
  }
  .hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 10.5vw, 3.6rem);
  }
  .hero-actions {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 10px;
  }
  .hero-actions .button {
    padding: 13px 12px;
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 12px;
  }
  .hero-facts {
    margin-top: 28px;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .hero-facts dd {
    font-size: 11px;
  }
  .hero-facts dt {
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  }
  .node-core {
    width: 82px;
    height: 82px;
  }
  .node-core b {
    font-size: 32px;
    top: 8px;
  }
  .node-core small {
    font-size: 7px;
    margin-top: 35px;
  }
  .system-node:not(.node-core) {
    font-size: 9px;
    padding: 7px;
  }
  .system-node span {
    margin-right: 3px;
  }
  .system-log {
    font-size: 9px;
    column-gap: 6px;
    padding: 12px;
  }
  .signal-strip {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 16px;
    text-align: center;
    padding-inline: var(--space);
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  }
  .signal-strip i {
    display: none;
  }
  .featured-project,
  .project-grid {
    gap: 3rem;
  }
  .project-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    margin-top: 4.5rem;
  }
  .project-media {
    gap: 14px;
  }
  .media-label {
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  }
  .media-label span {
    margin-right: 4px;
  }
  .live-chip {
    font-size: 9px;
    padding: 6px;
    right: 6px;
    bottom: 6px;
  }
  .northstar-art {
    padding: 0;
  }
  .northstar-art small {
    font-size: 8px;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  }
  .northstar-art > span {
    display: none;
  }
  .northstar-art strong {
    font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 15vw, 5rem);
  }
  .section-head h2,
  .contact h2 {
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 9.5vw, 3.5rem);
  }
  .capability-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .capability-grid article,
  .capability-grid article:nth-child(2) {
    border-right: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #c9ccc4;
    min-height: 0;
  }
  .capability-grid article:last-child {
    border-bottom: 0;
  }
  .capability-grid h3 {
    margin-top: 35px;
  }
  .method-list li {
    grid-template-columns: 40px 1fr;
  }
  .method-list div {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .contact-grid {
    gap: 48px;
  }
  .contact-card {
    padding: 22px;
  }
  .contact-card .button {
    padding: 14px 12px;
    font-size: 12px;
  }
  .site-footer {
    padding-block: 30px;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .site-footer div {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
  .case-gallery {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .case-section {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 8px;
  }
  .case-dialog {
    width: calc(100% - 24px);
  }
  .dialog-header {
    padding: 10px 16px;
  }
  .dialog-tags {
    margin-block: 24px 32px;
  }
}
/* First visit: a cosmetic brand reveal with a CSS failure deadline. */
.preloader {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 90;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 24px;
  background: var(--bg);
  visibility: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.intro-active .preloader {
  visibility: visible;
  opacity: 1;
  animation: intro-deadline 0s 3.5s forwards;
}
.intro-complete .preloader {
  transition: opacity 280ms ease, visibility 280ms;
}
.preloader-identity {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  font: 700 24px var(--sans);
  letter-spacing: .2em;
}
.preloader-identity .brand-mark { width: 48px; height: 48px; font-size: 34px; }
.preloader-caption { font: 9px/1.8 var(--mono); color: var(--muted); letter-spacing: .08em; text-align: center; padding-inline: 24px; }
.preloader-line { width: min(260px, 65vw); height: 1px; background: var(--line); overflow: hidden; }
.preloader-line::after { content: ""; display: block; height: 100%; background: var(--lime); transform-origin: left; animation: intro-line 2720ms ease-out both; }
@keyframes intro-line { from { transform: scaleX(0); } to { transform: scaleX(1); } }
@keyframes intro-deadline { to { opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; } }

.hero-note { margin: 18px 0 0; font-size: 11px; color: var(--soft); line-height: 1.7; }
.hero-project { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; padding: 20px 16px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); text-decoration: none; background: #151a17; }
.hero-project > img { width: 88px; height: 62px; object-fit: cover; object-position: top; border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.hero-project > span:nth-child(2) { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.hero-project small { display: block; color: var(--muted); font: 8px/1.7 var(--mono); letter-spacing: .07em; }
.hero-project strong { display: block; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; margin: 4px 0; }
.hero-project span span { display: block; font-size: 11px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.6; }
.hero-project > span:last-child { color: var(--lime); }
.hero-project:hover strong { color: var(--lime); }
.hero-project:focus-visible { outline-offset: -5px; }
.capability-link { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; align-items: center; min-height: 44px; padding-top: 24px; margin-top: auto; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; color: #303d25; text-decoration: none; }
.capability-link:hover { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 5px; }
.expertise :focus-visible, .case-dialog :focus-visible { outline-color: #4b621e; }
.about { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .8fr 1.2fr; gap: clamp(3rem, 10vw, 10rem); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.about-monogram { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 100px; height: 100px; margin: 32px 0; border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); color: var(--lime); font: italic 72px var(--serif); }
.about-identity h2 { font-size: 24px; letter-spacing: -.04em; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.about-identity > p:last-child { color: var(--muted); font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.8; }
.about-copy h3 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.8vw, 3.5rem); letter-spacing: -.05em; line-height: 1.15; font-weight: 600; }
.about-copy em { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; color: var(--lime); }
.about-copy > p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.8; max-width: 620px; }
.faq { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.faq-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--line-strong); }
.faq details { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.faq summary { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 24px; list-style: none; padding: 25px 0; cursor: pointer; font-size: clamp(16px, 1.6vw, 21px); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq summary span { color: var(--lime); font: 24px var(--mono); transition: transform 180ms ease; }
.faq details[open] summary span { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq summary:hover { color: var(--lime); }
.faq details > p { max-width: 780px; padding-right: 36px; margin: 0 0 28px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.8; }
.faq p a { text-underline-offset: 4px; }
.contact-card .contact-next { font-size: 12px; margin: 16px 0 0; }
.case-enquiry { margin-top: 32px; padding-top: 24px; border-top: 1px solid #c9ccc4; }
.case-enquiry p { color: #50564e; line-height: 1.7; }
.case-enquiry .text-action { color: #303d25; border-color: #66745b; }
.case-enquiry .text-action span { color: #4b621e; }
.explore-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 18px; margin-top: 32px; }
.explore-card { min-width: 0; padding: 22px; border: 1px solid #c9ccc4; background: #eceee6; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
.explore-card > small { font: 10px/1.6 var(--mono); color: #505b45; }
.explore-card h3 { font-size: 24px; letter-spacing: -.04em; margin: 18px 0 12px; }
.explore-card p { color: #50564e; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.75; }
.explore-card .text-action, .explore-back { color: #303d25; border-color: #66745b; }
.explore-card .text-action { margin-top: auto; }
.explore-card .text-action span, .explore-back span { color: #4b621e; }
.explore-back { margin-bottom: 24px; }
@media (max-width: 680px) { .explore-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.project-evidence { margin-top: 28px; padding: 24px; border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.project-evidence > p:not(.eyebrow), .project-evidence blockquote { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--muted); }
.project-evidence blockquote { margin: 24px 0 0; padding-left: 16px; border-left: 2px solid var(--lime); }
.project-evidence cite { font: normal 11px/1.8 var(--mono); }
/* The four-pillar process views share the hero's architectural palette. */
.pillar-dialog { width: min(1120px, 94vw); background: #101314; color: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); }
.pillar-dialog .dialog-header { background: #101314; color: var(--muted); border-color: var(--line); }
.pillar-dialog .dialog-close { color: var(--paper); border-color: var(--line-strong); background: transparent; }
.pillar-dialog .dialog-content { padding: clamp(20px, 4vw, 48px); }
.pillar-dialog :focus-visible { outline-color: var(--lime); }
.pillar-nav { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 38px; }
.pillar-nav button { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; min-height: 48px; padding: 12px 16px; background: transparent; color: var(--muted); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 2px; cursor: pointer; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; transition: background 180ms ease, border-color 180ms ease; }
.pillar-nav button span { font: 10px var(--mono); color: var(--soft); }
.pillar-nav button[aria-pressed="true"] { color: var(--paper); background: #202719; border-color: var(--lime); }
.pillar-nav button[aria-pressed="true"] span { color: var(--lime); }
.pillar-nav button:hover { background: #1b211c; border-color: var(--line-strong); }
.pillar-heading { max-width: 800px; }
.pillar-heading .dialog-kicker { color: var(--lime); }
.pillar-heading h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem); line-height: 1.12; letter-spacing: -.045em; font-weight: 600; margin: 18px 0 24px; }
.pillar-heading .dialog-lede { color: #b7beb8; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 38px; }
.pillar-process-label { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; padding-block: 16px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); color: var(--soft); font: 9px/1.7 var(--mono); letter-spacing: .07em; }
.pillar-steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 14px; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.pillar-step { min-width: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; padding: 24px; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: #171c19; }
.pillar-step-number { font: 11px var(--mono); color: var(--lime); border: 1px solid #cdfa4a40; padding: 9px; }
.pillar-step h3 { margin: 28px 0 14px; font-size: 21px; letter-spacing: -.03em; line-height: 1.25; }
.pillar-step > p { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.8; color: #b7beb8; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.pillar-deliverable { width: 100%; margin-top: auto; padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.pillar-deliverable small { font: 9px var(--mono); color: var(--soft); letter-spacing: .06em; }
.pillar-deliverable p { font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--paper); margin: 9px 0 0; }
.pillar-outcome { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .55fr 1.45fr; align-items: start; gap: 24px; padding: 26px 0; margin-top: 24px; border-block: 1px solid var(--line); }
.pillar-outcome > span { color: var(--lime); font: 10px/1.8 var(--mono); letter-spacing: .06em; }
.pillar-outcome p { margin: 0; color: #c6cdc7; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.8; }
.pillar-footer { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: end; gap: 28px; padding-top: 26px; }
.pillar-footer > div { max-width: 520px; }
.pillar-footer p { font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--muted); }
.pillar-footer .button { flex-shrink: 0; }
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .pillar-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .pillar-step { padding: 22px; }
  .pillar-step h3 { margin-top: 20px; }
  .pillar-outcome { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 12px; }
  .pillar-footer { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 22px; }
  .pillar-nav button { flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; padding: 10px 6px; }
  .pillar-process-label > span:last-child { display: none; }
}
@media (forced-colors: active) { .pillar-nav button[aria-pressed="true"] { outline: 2px solid Highlight; } }
@media (min-width: 961px) {
  .site-footer { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr auto; padding-block: 28px; }
  .site-footer small { grid-column: 1 / -1; text-align: left; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding-top: 20px; }
}
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .js-ready .site-nav { display: flex; visibility: hidden; opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-8px); pointer-events: none; transition: opacity 180ms ease, transform 180ms ease, visibility 180ms; }
  .js-ready .site-header.is-open .site-nav { visibility: visible; opacity: 1; transform: none; pointer-events: auto; }
  .about { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr; gap: 40px; }
}
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  html { scroll-padding-top: 84px; }
  .about { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .about-monogram { width: 72px; height: 72px; font-size: 52px; }
  .hero-note { max-width: 32ch; }
  .hero-facts { gap: 8px; }
  .hero-actions { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-actions .button { padding: 16px; font-size: 13px; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 10.2vw, 3.6rem); }
  .faq summary { padding-block: 22px; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .preloader { display: none; }
  html {
    scroll-behavior: auto;
  }
  *,
  *:before,
  *:after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
  }
  [data-reveal] {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
  }
}