:root{
  --bg:#050E1A;
  --panel:#031021;
  --ink:#ffffff;
  --muted:#9fb7d6;
  --link:#9ec9ff;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
body{
  margin:0;
  font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  background:var(--bg);
  color:var(--ink);
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
/* HEADER */
.header{
  background:var(--panel);
  padding:18px 40px;
  position:fixed;
  top:0;left:0;right:0;
  z-index:50;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
}
.header-inner{
  max-width:1200px;
  margin:0 auto;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:20px;
}
.brand{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:16px;
  min-width:320px;
}
.logo{
  width:72px;
  height:72px;
  object-fit:contain;
}
.title{
  font-size:18px;
  letter-spacing:.10em;
  line-height:1.15;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.nav{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:14px 18px;
  justify-content:flex-end;
}
.nav a{
  color:var(--link);
  text-decoration:none;
  font-size:13px;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  opacity:.9;
}
.nav a:hover{opacity:1;text-decoration:underline}
/* LAYOUT */
.page-pad{height:56px}
/* HERO */
.hero{
  position:relative;
  min-height:520px;
  padding-top:140px;
  background:url('../assets/hero.png') no-repeat;
  background-position:62% 38%;
  background-size:115%;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  overflow:hidden;
}
/* Hero focus controls (keeps faces/subjects visible) */
.hero[data-focus="top"]{ background-position:50% 18%; }
.hero[data-focus="upper"]{ background-position:55% 28%; }
.hero[data-focus="center"]{ background-position:50% 40%; }

.hero.depth{
  animation:depthShift 80s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes depthShift{
  0%,100%{background-position:62% 38%}
  50%{background-position:60% 40%}
}
.hero::before{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:url('../assets/data-grid.svg');
  background-size:420px;
  opacity:.05;
  animation:gridDrift 60s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes gridDrift{
  from{background-position:0 0}
  to{background-position:400px 400px}
}
.hero::after{
  content:'';
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,
    rgba(5,14,26,.80) 0%,
    rgba(5,14,26,.45) 42%,
    rgba(5,14,26,.18) 75%,
    rgba(5,14,26,.12) 100%);
}
.light-axis{
  position:absolute;
  top:0;bottom:0;
  left:58%;
  width:220px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,
    rgba(255,255,255,0) 0%,
    rgba(120,180,255,0.10) 40%,
    rgba(160,210,255,0.18) 50%,
    rgba(120,180,255,0.10) 60%,
    rgba(255,255,255,0) 100%);
  filter:blur(40px);
  opacity:.45;
  pointer-events:none;
  z-index:2;
  animation:axisPulse 12s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes axisPulse{
  0%,100%{opacity:.35;transform:translateX(0)}
  50%{opacity:.55;transform:translateX(6px)}
}
.cursor-light{
  position:absolute;
  width:520px;height:520px;
  pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,
    rgba(120,180,255,.18),
    rgba(120,180,255,.08),
    transparent 70%);
  filter:blur(90px);
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  z-index:2;
}
.hero-inner{
  position:relative;
  z-index:5;
  max-width:1200px;
  margin:0 auto;
  padding:0 40px;
}
.hero h1{
  font-size:54px;
  margin:0 0 14px 0;
  max-width:820px;
  letter-spacing:.02em;
}
.hero p{
  margin:0;
  max-width:720px;
  font-size:20px;
  line-height:1.7;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.92);
}
.kpis{
  margin-top:26px;
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  gap:14px;
}
.kpi{
  background:rgba(10,28,51,.85);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  padding:10px 14px;
  border-radius:10px;
  font-size:12px;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.9);
}
.founder-signature{
  margin-top:22px;
  font-size:13px;
  letter-spacing:.10em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--muted);
  line-height:1.6;
  opacity:.9;
}
.founder-signature strong{
  font-size:14px;
  color:var(--ink);
  letter-spacing:.14em;
}
/* BRIEFING SECTIONS */
.briefing-section{
  min-height:auto;
  display:block;
  
  opacity:0;
  transform:translateY(70px);
  transition:all 1.1s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
}
.briefing-section.active{
  opacity:1;
  transform:translateY(0);
}
.container{
  max-width:1000px;
  margin:0 auto;
  padding:70px 40px;
}
.container h2{
  font-size:42px;
  margin:0 0 18px 0;
  letter-spacing:.01em;
}
.container p{
  font-size:19px;
  line-height:1.85;
  margin:0 0 16px 0;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.92);
}
.bullets{
  margin:14px auto 18px auto;
  padding-left:1.1rem;
  max-width:820px;
  text-align:left;
}
.bullets li{
  margin:8px 0;
}

.bullets li{
  margin:8px 0;
  line-height:1.7;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.92);
}
.cards{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap:18px;
  margin-top:22px;
}
@media(max-width:980px){
  .cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero h1{font-size:44px}
  .header{padding:14px 18px}
  .hero-inner{padding:0 18px}
  .container{padding:110px 18px}
}
.card{
  background:rgba(10,28,51,.70);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border-radius:16px;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.card img{
  width:100%;
  height:180px;
  object-fit:cover;
  display:block;
}
.card .card-body{
  padding:16px 16px 18px 16px;
}
.card .card-title{
  font-size:14px;
  letter-spacing:.10em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  margin:0 0 10px 0;
}
.card .card-text{
  font-size:15px;
  line-height:1.75;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.88);
  margin:0;
}
/* FOOTER */
.footer{
  background:var(--panel);
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  padding:34px 18px;
  text-align:center;
}
.institutional-signature{
  font-size:12px;
  letter-spacing:.10em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);
  line-height:1.7;
}

    
/* === GOLD PATCH: spacing compression === */
p {
    margin-top: 8px !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px !important;
    line-height: 1.6 !important;
}

section {
    padding-top: 60px !important;
    padding-bottom: 60px !important;
}

/* === GOLD PATCH: icon before paragraphs (non-destructive) === */
p::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 4px;
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    background: url('../assets/gari-icon.png') no-repeat center;
    background-size: contain;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

p {
    padding-left: 36px !important;
    position: relative;
}

/* === GOLD PATCH v2: remove large chapter gaps === */

/* tighten headings */
h1, h2, h3 {
    margin-top: 18px !important;
    margin-bottom: 10px !important;
}

/* reduce section spacing */
section {
    padding-top: 28px !important;
    padding-bottom: 28px !important;
    margin-bottom: 10px !important;
}

/* remove large empty blocks caused by min-height */
section, div {
    min-height: auto !important;
}

/* tighten containers */
.container, .content, .wrapper {
    padding-top: 30px !important;
    padding-bottom: 30px !important;
}

/* remove excessive spacing before titles */
h2 + p {
    margin-top: 6px !important;
}

/* ensure no artificial vertical gaps */
.spacer, .gap, .empty-space {
    display: none !important;
}

/* === GOLD PATCH v3: additional -10% vertical compression === */

section {
    padding-top: 24px !important;
    padding-bottom: 24px !important;
    margin-bottom: 8px !important;
}

.container, .content, .wrapper {
    padding-top: 24px !important;
    padding-bottom: 24px !important;
}

h1, h2, h3 {
    margin-top: 14px !important;
    margin-bottom: 8px !important;
}

p {
    margin-bottom: 10px !important;
}

/* Institutional Execution Layer */
.subhead{
  margin:28px 0 10px 0;
  font-size:22px;
  letter-spacing:.02em;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  font-weight:600;
}
.engage-line{
  margin-top:10px;
  font-size:18px;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.88);
}

/* Institutional Execution Layer Cards */
.card .bullets{
  margin-top: 12px;
  padding-left: 18px;
}
.card .bullets li{
  margin: 6px 0;
}

/* Institutional Execution Layer (6-card grid) */
.cards.six{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}
@media (max-width: 980px){
  .cards.six{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 640px){
  .cards.six{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
.bullets.compact{
  margin-top: 12px;
}
.bullets.compact li{
  margin: 6px 0;
}

/* GOLD polish: cards */
.cards .card{
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  background: rgba(10, 20, 36, 0.55);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  transition: transform .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease, border-color .22s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.28);
}
.cards .card::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:-2px;
  background: radial-gradient(600px 220px at 20% 0%, rgba(120,180,255,0.18), transparent 55%);
  opacity: .0;
  transition: opacity .22s ease;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.cards .card:hover{
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(120,180,255,0.35);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(0,0,0,0.42);
}
.cards .card:hover::before{
  opacity: 1;
}
.cards .card img{
  display:block;
  width:100%;
  height:auto;
  filter: saturate(1.05) contrast(1.05);
  transform: scale(1.01);
  transition: transform .22s ease, filter .22s ease;
}
.cards .card:hover img{
  transform: scale(1.04);
  filter: saturate(1.15) contrast(1.08);
}
.cards .card-body{
  padding: 18px 18px 20px 18px;
}
.cards .card-title{
  letter-spacing: .03em;
}
.bullets.compact{
  opacity: .94;
}
/* keyboard focus */
.cards .card:focus-within{
  outline: 2px solid rgba(120,180,255,0.55);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}
/* reduced motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .cards .card, .cards .card img, .cards .card::before{
    transition: none !important;
  }
  .cards .card:hover{ transform: none; }
  .cards .card:hover img{ transform: none; }
}

/* GOLD polish: card layout */
.cards .card{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
}
.cards .card-body{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap: 10px;
}

/* Page hero banner */
.page-hero{
  margin: 28px auto 10px auto;
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  background: rgba(10, 20, 36, 0.55);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 44px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
}
.page-hero img{
  width: 100%;
  height: 260px;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  filter: saturate(1.05) contrast(1.06);
}
@media (max-width: 640px){
  .page-hero img{ height: 190px; }
}

.page-hero{
  width:100%;
  height:260px;
  overflow:hidden;
  border-radius:14px;
  margin:30px 0 40px;
}
.page-hero img{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center;
  display:block;
}
@media(max-width:768px){
  .page-hero{ height:190px; }
}

.hero.hero-page{
  min-height:320px;
  padding-top:0;
}
@media(max-width:768px){
  .hero.hero-page{ min-height:240px; }
}

/* ===== UNIFIED HERO SYSTEM ===== */
.hero{
  position:relative;
  min-height:460px;
  padding-top:180px;
  background-size:cover !important;
  background-position:center !important;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.hero.depth{
  animation:depthShift 80s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@media(max-width:768px){
  .hero{min-height:360px;padding-top:140px;}
}

/* === Authority Ribbon Clean Alignment === */
.authority-ribbon{
  width:100%;
  padding:8px 0 10px 0;
  text-align:center;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}

.authority-ribbon .authority-line{
  max-width:1200px;
  margin:0 auto;
  padding:0 20px;
  font-size:12px;
  letter-spacing:.12em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  opacity:.9;
  line-height:1.4;
  white-space:normal;
}

@media (max-width:1000px){
  .authority-ribbon .authority-line{
    font-size:11px;
    letter-spacing:.08em;
  }
}

@media (max-width:700px){
  .authority-ribbon .authority-line{
    font-size:10px;
    letter-spacing:.05em;
  }
}

/* === HERO Centering & Crop Control (v16) === */
/* Ensure the hero background image is properly centered and not awkwardly cropped */
.hero{
  background-position: 50% 50% !important;
  background-size: cover !important;
  background-repeat: no-repeat !important;
}

/* Keep enough vertical space so the focal area isn't chopped */
.hero{
  min-height: 520px;
}
@media (max-width: 900px){
  .hero{ min-height: 460px; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px){
  .hero{ min-height: 420px; }
}

/* Center the hero content block */
.hero .hero-content{
  max-width: 980px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

/* Improve visual centering of headline + body */
.hero .hero-content h1{
  margin-top: 0;
}

/* If any hero image is used as <img>, keep focal point centered */
.hero img{
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 50% 50%;
}

/* === HERO BLUE FILTER (HOME) === */
.hero{
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero::after{
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
      180deg,
      rgba(8,26,48,0.65) 0%,
      rgba(8,26,48,0.55) 40%,
      rgba(8,26,48,0.45) 100%
  );
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* keep hero content above overlay */
.hero .hero-content{
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* === Card Image Zoom (GOLD) === */
.card{
  overflow: hidden;
}
.card img{
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
  transform: scale(1);
  transition: transform 420ms ease, filter 420ms ease;
  will-change: transform;
}
.card:hover img{
  transform: scale(1.06);
  filter: saturate(1.05) contrast(1.05);
}

/* =========================================================
   LOCK FINAL GOLD — Institutional Visual System (v21)
   - Remove duplicate page hero sections (handled in HTML)
   - Unified hero focus + height
   - Executive typographic rhythm
   - Subtle, credible card motion
   ========================================================= */

/* HERO: stable framing across pages */
.hero{
  position: relative;
  background-position: 50% 50% !important;
  background-size: cover !important;
  padding-top: 120px !important;
  min-height: 560px !important;
}
@media (max-width: 900px){
  .hero{ min-height: 480px !important; padding-top: 108px !important; }
}
@media (max-width: 600px){
  .hero{ min-height: 420px !important; padding-top: 96px !important; }
}

/* HERO overlay (authority blue) — improves readability without killing gold */
.hero::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(6,18,34,0.52) 0%,
    rgba(6,18,34,0.42) 45%,
    rgba(6,18,34,0.32) 100%
  );
  pointer-events:none;
  z-index:1;
}
.hero .hero-content,
.hero .hero-inner{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* TYPOGRAPHY: rhythm + hierarchy */
.container{
  padding: 60px 40px !important;
}
@media (max-width: 700px){
  .container{ padding: 52px 22px !important; }
}

.container h2{
  margin: 0 0 16px 0 !important;
  line-height: 1.12;
}
.container h3{
  margin: 26px 0 10px 0 !important;
  line-height: 1.18;
}
.container p{
  margin: 0 0 14px 0 !important;
  line-height: 1.8;
  max-width: 760px;
}
.bullets li{ margin: 8px 0 !important; }

/* CARDS: subtle authority motion */
.card{
  transition: transform 260ms ease, box-shadow 260ms ease, border-color 260ms ease;
}
.card:hover{
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 38px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.12);
}
.card img{
  transition: transform 380ms ease, filter 380ms ease !important;
}
.card:hover img{
  transform: scale(1.035) !important;
  filter: saturate(1.06) contrast(1.04) !important;
}

/* SAFETY: prevent accidental clipping of hero headings */
.hero h1{
  text-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
}

/* --- Hero CTA (LOCK FINAL GOLD) --- */
.hero-actions{
  margin-top:18px;
  display:flex;
  gap:12px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.hero-cta{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  padding:12px 16px;
  border-radius:12px;
  text-decoration:none;
  font-size:12px;
  letter-spacing:.10em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  background:rgba(10,28,51,.78);
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  transition: transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, border-color .18s ease, background .18s ease;
}
.hero-cta:hover{
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  border-color: rgba(255,215,128,.38);
  background: rgba(10,28,51,.88);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
}
.hero-cta:active{
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* =========================
   GARI GOLD v33 – Tuning Pack
   - Hero focal point controls (show faces / heads)
   - 20% tighter vertical rhythm across sections
   ========================= */

/* Hero focal controls (overrides earlier !important rules) */
.hero[data-focus="top"]{ background-position: 50% 10% !important; }
.hero[data-focus="upper"]{ background-position: 50% 18% !important; }
.hero[data-focus="center"]{ background-position: 50% 50% !important; }

/* Global spacing reduction (~20%) */
.container{ padding: 48px 32px !important; }
.page-pad{ height: 45px !important; }

.container h3{ margin: 21px 0 10px !important; }
.container p{ margin-bottom: 11px !important; }
.bullets li{ margin: 6px 0 !important; }

@media (max-width: 980px){
  .container{ padding: 42px 18px !important; }
  .page-pad{ height: 36px !important; }
}

/* ===============================
   REFERENCES PAGE — ALIGNMENT FIX
   =============================== */

body.references .page-pad{ height: 18px; }

body.references .briefing-section{
  display:block;
  align-items:initial;
}

body.references .briefing-section .container{
  padding:56px 40px;
}

body.references .briefing-section:first-of-type .container{
  padding-top:64px;
}

body.references .briefing-section h2{
  max-width: 900px;
}

body.references .briefing-section p,
body.references .briefing-section .parallax{
  max-width: 820px;
}

body.references .bullets{
  list-style:none;
  padding-left:0;
  margin:16px 0 0 0;
  max-width:820px;
}

body.references .bullets li{
  position:relative;
  padding-left:20px;
  margin:10px 0;
  line-height:1.55;
}

body.references .bullets li::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:0;
  top:9px;
  width:6px;
  height:6px;
  background:#d4a437;
  border-radius:50%;
  box-shadow:0 0 6px rgba(212,164,55,0.35);
}

body.references .cards{
  margin-top:18px;
}

@media (max-width: 820px){
  body.references .briefing-section .container{ padding:40px 22px; }
  body.references .container h2{ font-size:34px; }
  body.references .container p{ font-size:17px; line-height:1.75; }
  body.references .cards{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
}

/* ===============================
   IMPACT PAGE — ALIGNMENT FIX
   =============================== */

body.impact .page-pad{ height: 18px; }

body.impact .briefing-section{
  display:block;
  align-items:initial;
}

body.impact .briefing-section .container{
  padding:56px 40px;
}

body.impact .briefing-section:first-of-type .container{
  padding-top:64px;
}

body.impact .briefing-section h2{
  max-width: 900px;
}

body.impact .briefing-section p,
body.impact .briefing-section .parallax{
  max-width: 820px;
}

body.impact .bullets{
  list-style:none;
  padding-left:0;
  margin:16px 0 0 0;
  max-width:820px;
}

body.impact .bullets li{
  position:relative;
  padding-left:20px;
  margin:10px 0;
  line-height:1.55;
}

body.impact .bullets li::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:0;
  top:9px;
  width:6px;
  height:6px;
  background:#d4a437;
  border-radius:50%;
  box-shadow:0 0 6px rgba(212,164,55,0.35);
}

body.impact .cards{
  margin-top:18px;
}

@media (max-width: 820px){
  body.impact .briefing-section .container{ padding:40px 22px; }
  body.impact .container h2{ font-size:34px; }
  body.impact .container p{ font-size:17px; line-height:1.75; }
  body.impact .cards{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
}

/* ===============================
   REMOVE DECORATIVE BULLETS (◉)
   =============================== */

body.references .bullets li::before,
body.impact .bullets li::before{
  content:none !important;
  display:none !important;
}

/* ===============================
   GLOBAL VERTICAL RHYTHM — HERO → SECTION
   =============================== */

/* consistent gap between HERO and first content section */
.page-pad{ height: 18px; }
.hero.hero-page{ margin-bottom: 0; }

/* keep briefing sections as normal flow (no vertical centering) */
.briefing-section{
  display:block;
}

/* consistent section padding */
.briefing-section .container{
  padding:56px 40px;
}

/* slightly more breathing room on the first content section after the hero */
.page-pad + .briefing-section .container{
  padding-top:64px;
}

/* mobile rhythm */
@media (max-width: 820px){
  .briefing-section .container{ padding:40px 22px; }
  .container h2{ font-size:34px; }
  .container p{ font-size:17px; line-height:1.75; }
}

/* ===============================
   GLOBAL BULLET SYSTEM — CLEAN
   =============================== */

.bullets{
  list-style: disc;
  list-style-position: outside;
  padding-left: 1.2rem;
  margin:16px 0 0 0;
  max-width:820px;
  text-align:left;
}

.bullets li{
  margin:10px 0;
  line-height:1.55;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.92);
}

/* hard-disable any decorative pseudo-bullets */
.bullets li::before{
  content:none !important;
  display:none !important;
}

/* ===============================
   UNIFORM CARD HOVER — EXECUTIVE DEPTH
   =============================== */

.cards{ will-change: transform; }

.card{
  transition: transform .22s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),
              box-shadow .22s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),
              border-color .22s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),
              background .22s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.card:hover{
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(0,0,0,.38);
  border-color: rgba(212,164,55,.35);
}

.card img{
  transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),
              filter .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
  transform: scale(1);
}

.card:hover img{
  transform: scale(1.025);
  filter: saturate(1.06) contrast(1.02);
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .card, .card img{ transition:none !important; }
  .card:hover{  }
  .card:hover img{  }
}

/* ===============================
   TYPOGRAPHY MICRO-PASS — EXECUTIVE READABILITY
   =============================== */

.container h2{
  line-height:1.15;
  letter-spacing:.005em;
}

.container p{
  max-width: 820px;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.container p + p{
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.briefing-section .container{
  padding:56px 40px;
}

@media (max-width: 820px){
  .container h2{ line-height:1.18; }
}

/* ===============================
   CARD ICON BADGE — SEMANTIC ALIGNMENT
   =============================== */
.card{ position:relative; overflow:hidden; }
.card .icon-badge{
  position:absolute;
  left:14px;
  top:14px;
  width:34px;
  height:34px;
  border-radius:12px;
  background: rgba(10,16,30,.72);
  border:1px solid rgba(212,164,55,.22);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  z-index:2;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}
.card .icon-badge img{
  width:18px;
  height:18px;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(212,164,55,.25));
}
.card img.card-image{
  display:block;
  width:100%;
  height:auto;
}

/* ===============================
   REFERENCES GRID — LIBRARY
   =============================== */
.refs-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:18px;
  margin-top:18px;
}
.ref-tile{
  position:relative;
  border-radius:18px;
  overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  background: rgba(10,16,30,.35);
}
.ref-tile img{
  width:100%;
  height:auto;
  display:block;
  transform: scale(1);
  transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),
              filter .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
}
.ref-tile:hover img{
  transform: scale(1.03);
  filter: saturate(1.06) contrast(1.02);
}
.ref-tile::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute; inset:0;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(212,164,55,.05);
  pointer-events:none;
}
/* lightbox */
.lightbox{
  position:fixed;
  inset:0;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,.72);
  display:none;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  padding:22px;
  z-index:9999;
}
.lightbox.active{ display:flex; }
.lightbox img{
  max-width:min(1200px, 96vw);
  max-height: 86vh;
  border-radius: 18px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.55);
}
.lightbox .close{
  position:absolute;
  top:18px;
  right:18px;
  width:42px;
  height:42px;
  border-radius:14px;
  background: rgba(10,16,30,.72);
  border:1px solid rgba(212,164,55,.25);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  cursor:pointer;
  user-select:none;
}
@media (max-width: 980px){
  .refs-grid{ grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr)); }
}
@media (max-width: 640px){
  .refs-grid{ grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ===============================
   HERO SCROLL INDICATOR
   =============================== */
.hero .scroll-indicator{
  position:absolute;
  left:50%;
  bottom:18px;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width:44px;
  height:44px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  background: rgba(10,16,30,.35);
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
  opacity:.92;
}
.hero .scroll-indicator svg{
  width:18px;
  height:18px;
  opacity:.85;
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference){
  .hero .scroll-indicator{ animation: gariFloat 2.1s ease-in-out infinite; }
  @keyframes gariFloat{ 0%,100%{ transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0); } 50%{ transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(6px);} }
}

/* ===============================
   NAV ACTIVE — COSMETIC
   =============================== */
.nav a.active{
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.98);
  position: relative;
}
.nav a.active::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  left:0;
  right:0;
  bottom:-10px;
  height:2px;
  background: rgba(212,164,55,.75);
  border-radius: 999px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(212,164,55,.25);
}

/* ===============================
   THEME TOKENS — NAVY BASE / GOLD ACCENT
   =============================== */
:root{
  --accent: #d4a437;
  --bg-0: #06101f;
  --bg-1: #07162a;
  --text-0: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  --text-1: rgba(255,255,255,.82);
  --border-0: rgba(255,255,255,.10);
}
body{
  background:
    radial-gradient(1200px 700px at 20% 0%, rgba(212,164,55,.06), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(1100px 650px at 80% 10%, rgba(78,133,204,.06), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--bg-0), var(--bg-1));
  color: var(--text-0);
}
a{ color: rgba(212,164,55,.95); }

/* ===============================
   GLOBAL BULLETS — CLEAN UNIFIED
   =============================== */
.bullets{
  list-style: disc;
  list-style-position: outside;
  padding-left: 1.2rem;
  margin:16px 0 0 0;
  max-width:820px;
  text-align:left;
}
.bullets li{
  margin:10px 0;
  line-height:1.55;
  color: var(--text-0);
}
section ul:not(.nav):not(.kpis):not(.tabs):not(.cards):not(.refs-grid):not(.bullets){
  list-style: disc;
  list-style-position: outside;
  padding-left: 1.2rem;
  margin:16px 0 0 0;
  max-width:820px;
  text-align:left;
}
section ul:not(.nav):not(.kpis):not(.tabs):not(.cards):not(.refs-grid):not(.bullets) li{
  margin:10px 0;
  line-height:1.55;
  color: var(--text-0);
}
.bullets li::before,
section ul li::before{ content:none !important; display:none !important; }

/* ===============================
   BACK TO TOP — COSMETIC
   =============================== */
.back-to-top{
  position: fixed;
  right: 18px;
  bottom: 18px;
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: rgba(10,16,30,.72);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212,164,55,.25);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  user-select: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: all .22s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
  z-index: 9998;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
}
.back-to-top.show{
  opacity: .96;
  transform: translateY(0);
  pointer-events: auto;
}


/* ===============================
   CARD IMAGE EDGE CLEANUP
   Removes thin white seams around card images (PNG/WebP)
   =============================== */
.card picture{
  display:block;
  margin:0;
  padding:0;
  line-height:0;
  background: transparent;
  overflow:hidden;
  border-top-left-radius: 18px;
  border-top-right-radius: 18px;
}
.card picture > img{
  display:block;
  width:100%;
  height:auto;
  border:0 !important;
  outline:0 !important;
  background: transparent;
  /* cover 1px matte/seam baked into some images */
  transform: scale(1.01);
  transform-origin:center;
}


/* ===============================
   CARD IMAGE SEAM — HARD FIX
   (Pairs with 2px physical crop on assets/exec-*.png|webp and visual-*.png|webp)
   =============================== */
.card picture,
.card .card-image-wrap,
.card .image,
.card .thumb{
  display:block;
  line-height:0;
  background: rgba(10,16,30,.0);
  border:0 !important;
  outline:0 !important;
  box-shadow:none !important;
}
.card picture{ overflow:hidden; border-top-left-radius:18px; border-top-right-radius:18px; }
.card picture source{ display:block; }
.card picture img,
.card img.card-image{
  display:block;
  width:100%;
  height:auto;
  border:0 !important;
  outline:0 !important;
  box-shadow:none !important;
  background: transparent !important;
}

/* --- Grid Alignment Fix --- */
.card-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
    gap: 32px;
    align-items: stretch;
}


/* ======================================================
   GOLD UNIFORM PREMIUM CALIBRATION (NON-STRUCTURAL)
====================================================== */

/* ---------- DESIGN TOKENS ---------- */

:root {

    --gari-bg-deep: #060f1c;
    --gari-bg-main: #0b1626;
    --gari-bg-elevated: rgba(14,24,40,0.88);

    --gari-gold: #d4af37;
    --gari-gold-soft: rgba(212,175,55,0.18);

    --gari-text-primary: #ffffff;
    --gari-text-secondary: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);

}

/* ---------- GLOBAL BACKGROUND UNIFORMITY ---------- */

body {
    background: var(--gari-bg-deep);
    color: var(--gari-text-primary);
}

section {
    background: var(--gari-bg-main);
}

/* ---------- CARD CALIBRATION ---------- */

.card {
    background: var(--gari-bg-elevated);
    border: 1px solid var(--gari-gold-soft);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all .35s ease;
}

.card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-4px);
    border-color: rgba(212,175,55,0.35);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
}

/* ---------- IMAGE NORMALIZATION ---------- */

.card img,
.card picture img {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    background: transparent !important;
    border: 0 !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    margin: 0 !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    vertical-align: middle;
    line-height: 0;
}

/* ---------- HERO OVERLAY UNIFORM ---------- */

.hero-overlay {
    background: linear-gradient(
        rgba(6,15,28,0.78),
        rgba(6,15,28,0.94)
    );
}

/* ---------- TYPOGRAPHY CALIBRATION ---------- */

h1 {
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.section-lead {
    color: var(--gari-text-secondary);
    max-width: 900px;
}

.content-section {
    padding-top: 80px;
    padding-bottom: 70px;
}






/* =====================================
   EXECUTIVE REFINEMENT — UN80 PAGE ONLY
===================================== */

.executive-memo{
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.executive-memo h2{
    font-size: 38px;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.executive-memo h3{
    margin-top: 42px;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #ffffff;
    border-left: 3px solid var(--gari-gold);
    padding-left: 14px;
}

.executive-memo p{
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.86);
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.executive-memo p.section-lead{
    font-size: 18px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
    margin-bottom: 26px;
}



/* =====================================
   UNIFIED INSTITUTIONAL PALETTE
===================================== */

:root{
    --gari-navy-deep:#071a2c;
    --gari-navy-base:#0b223a;
    --gari-navy-soft:#102b45;
    --gari-gold:#c8a75e;
    --gari-text-primary:rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
    --gari-text-secondary:rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
    --gari-divider:rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}

body{
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--gari-navy-deep) 0%,var(--gari-navy-base) 100%);
    color:var(--gari-text-primary);
}

.hero::before{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    inset:0;
    background:linear-gradient(
        180deg,
        rgba(7,26,44,0.85) 0%,
        rgba(7,26,44,0.65) 60%,
        rgba(7,26,44,0.9) 100%
    );
}

.section{
    border-top:1px solid var(--gari-divider);
}



/* ===============================================
   STRICT UNIFIED INSTITUTIONAL COLOR SYSTEM
   (FORCES HOME = ALL PAGES)
================================================ */

:root{
    --gari-navy-deep:#071a2c;
    --gari-navy-base:#0b223a;
    --gari-navy-soft:#102b45;
    --gari-gold:#c8a75e;
    --gari-text-primary:rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
    --gari-text-secondary:rgba(255,255,255,0.75);
    --gari-divider:rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}

body{
    background:linear-gradient(
        180deg,
        var(--gari-navy-deep) 0%,
        var(--gari-navy-base) 100%
    ) !important;
    color:var(--gari-text-primary) !important;
}

/* Remove any home-specific overrides */
.home,
body.home,
.home-hero,
.hero-home{
    background:transparent !important;
}

/* Force identical hero overlay everywhere */
.hero::before,
.hero-home::before{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    inset:0;
    background:linear-gradient(
        180deg,
        rgba(7,26,44,0.85) 0%,
        rgba(7,26,44,0.65) 60%,
        rgba(7,26,44,0.9) 100%
    ) !important;
}

/* Normalize section rhythm */
.section{
    border-top:1px solid var(--gari-divider) !important;
}

/* Remove any warm/orange tint overlays */
[class*="warm"],
[class*="orange"]{
    background:none !important;
}



.hero-kicker{
  display:inline-block;
  margin-bottom:14px;
  padding:8px 12px;
  border-radius:999px;
  background:rgba(10,28,51,.78);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  font-size:12px;
  letter-spacing:.12em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.hero-cta-secondary{
  background:rgba(10,28,51,.35);
  color:#fff;
  border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.22);
}
.hero-cta-secondary:hover{
  background:rgba(10,28,51,.58);
}
button.hero-cta{
  appearance:none;
  -webkit-appearance:none;
  cursor:pointer;
  font:inherit;
}
.login-overlay{
  position:fixed;
  inset:0;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  padding:24px;
  background:rgba(2,8,18,.74);
  backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
  z-index:120;
  opacity:0;
  pointer-events:none;
  transition:opacity .28s ease;
}
.login-overlay.active{
  opacity:1;
  pointer-events:auto;
}
.login-modal{
  position:relative;
  width:min(520px, 100%);
  padding:32px;
  border-radius:22px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8,21,40,.96), rgba(5,14,26,.98));
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.45);
}
.login-close{
  position:absolute;
  top:14px;
  right:14px;
  width:38px;
  height:38px;
  border-radius:999px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  color:#fff;
  cursor:pointer;
  font-size:24px;
  line-height:1;
}
.login-eyebrow{
  color:var(--link);
  font-size:12px;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  margin-bottom:10px;
}
.login-modal h2{
  margin:0 0 12px 0;
  font-size:34px;
}
.login-modal p{
  margin:0 0 16px 0;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.88);
  line-height:1.7;
}
.login-form{
  display:grid;
  gap:12px;
}
.login-form label{
  font-size:13px;
  letter-spacing:.06em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);
}
.login-form input{
  width:100%;
  padding:14px 16px;
  border-radius:12px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  color:#fff;
  outline:none;
}
.login-form input:focus{
  border-color:rgba(158,201,255,.5);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(158,201,255,.12);
}
.login-actions{
  display:flex;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  align-items:center;
  gap:12px;
  margin-top:8px;
}
.login-link{
  color:var(--link);
  text-decoration:none;
  font-size:14px;
}
.login-link:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.login-note{
  margin-top:8px;
  font-size:14px;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);
}
body.modal-open{overflow:hidden}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .login-modal{padding:24px 18px}
  .login-modal h2{font-size:28px}
}


.framework-figure{
  max-width:1100px;
  margin:34px auto 8px;
  text-align:center;
}

.framework-figure img{
  width:100%;
  height:auto;
  display:block;
  border-radius:8px;
  box-shadow:0 18px 48px rgba(0,0,0,.28);
  background:#f6f7fb;
}

.figure-caption{
  margin-top:14px;
  font-size:.92rem;
  color:#9fb0c9;
  letter-spacing:.02em;
}

.figure-intro{
  margin-bottom:18px;
}


/* === GOLD coherence patch: bullets, footer, figures === */
body.references .footer{
  margin-top: 0;
}
body.references .references-callout{
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.018), rgba(255,255,255,.01));
}
.bullets{
  list-style: disc outside !important;
  padding-left: 1.55rem !important;
  margin: 20px 0 0 !important;
}
.bullets li{
  display: list-item !important;
  list-style: disc outside !important;
  padding-left: 0 !important;
  margin: 12px 0 !important;
  line-height: 1.8 !important;
}
.bullets li::before{
  content: none !important;
  display: none !important;
}
body.references .bullets,
body.contact .bullets,
body.policy .bullets{
  font-size: 1.08rem;
}
body.references .bullets li,
body.contact .bullets li,
body.policy .bullets li{
  margin: 13px 0 !important;
}
body.methodology .framework-figure,
body.policy .framework-figure,
body.architecture .framework-figure{
  margin: 42px auto 10px;
}
body.methodology .framework-figure img{
  background: transparent !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
}
body.methodology .figure-section,
body.policy .figure-section,
body.architecture .figure-section{
  padding-top: 20px !important;
}
body.methodology .figure-caption,
body.policy .figure-caption,
body.architecture .figure-caption{
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.72);
}
.hero__lead{
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 0 !important;
}
.hero__lead::before{
  content: none !important;
}
.hero__bullet{
  margin-right: .55rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
}


/* Home visual panels aligned with Methodology / Execution image treatment */
.card-image-panel{
  position: relative;
  margin: 14px 14px 0;
  padding: 12px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(21,34,53,0.68) 0%, rgba(10,19,33,0.82) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.26), inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.card-image-panel::before{
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(420px 120px at 18% 0%, rgba(109,169,255,0.14), transparent 58%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.card-image-panel picture,
.card-image-panel img{
  display: block;
}
.card-image-panel .card-image{
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 12px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.cards .card > .card-image-panel + .card-body{
  padding-top: 16px;
}


/* Figure links opening lightbox overlays */
.figure-link{
  color: var(--link);
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.figure-link:hover{
  text-decoration: underline;
}
.figure-link::before{
  content: "🔎 ";
  opacity: .72;
}


/* Institute page content refinement */
.prose{
  max-width: 920px;
}
.prose h2{
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.gold-bullets{
  margin: 18px 0 20px 1.2rem;
  padding: 0;
}
.gold-bullets li{
  margin: 10px 0;
  line-height: 1.7;
}


/* Institute page GOLD alignment */
body.institute .hero-inner{
  max-width: 980px;
}
body.institute .prose{
  max-width: 920px;
}
body.institute .prose h2{
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
body.institute .gold-bullets{
  margin: 18px 0 20px 1.2rem;
  padding: 0;
}
body.institute .gold-bullets li{
  margin: 10px 0;
  line-height: 1.7;
}


/* Methodology page refinement */
body.methodology .prose{
  max-width: 920px;
}
body.methodology .gold-bullets{
  margin: 18px 0 20px 1.2rem;
  padding: 0;
}
body.methodology .gold-bullets li{
  margin: 10px 0;
  line-height: 1.7;
}


/* Execution Architecture upgrades */
body.architecture .ea-grid{
  display:grid;
  gap:18px;
  margin-top:20px;
}
body.architecture .ea-grid.four{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));}
body.architecture .ea-grid.three{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));}
body.architecture .ea-card,
body.architecture .ea-box,
body.architecture .ea-kpi-box,
body.architecture .ea-node{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.04), rgba(255,255,255,.02));
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border-radius:18px;
  box-shadow:0 18px 48px rgba(0,0,0,.24);
}
body.architecture .ea-card{
  padding:22px 20px;
}
body.architecture .ea-card h3{
  margin:8px 0 10px;
  font-size:1.08rem;
}
body.architecture .ea-card p{
  margin:0;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);
}
body.architecture .ea-step{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  min-width:76px;
  padding:6px 10px;
  border-radius:999px;
  border:1px solid rgba(212,164,55,.28);
  color:#d8b15a;
  font-size:.78rem;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
body.architecture .ea-boxes{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:20px;
}
body.architecture .ea-box{
  padding:24px 22px;
}
body.architecture .ea-box h2{
  margin-top:0;
}
body.architecture .ea-lifecycle{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr auto 1fr auto 1fr;
  gap:16px;
  align-items:stretch;
  margin-top:20px;
}
body.architecture .ea-node{
  padding:22px 20px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:center;
  gap:8px;
}
body.architecture .ea-node strong{
  font-size:1.05rem;
}
body.architecture .ea-node span,
body.architecture .ea-kpi-item span{
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);
}
body.architecture .ea-arrow{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  color:#d8b15a;
  font-size:2rem;
}
body.architecture .ea-kpi-box{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:14px;
  padding:18px;
  margin-top:18px;
}
body.architecture .ea-kpi-item{
  padding:16px 16px;
  border-radius:14px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.025);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:6px;
}
@media(max-width:1100px){
  body.architecture .ea-grid.four{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));}
  body.architecture .ea-grid.three{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));}
}
@media(max-width:820px){
  body.architecture .ea-boxes,
  body.architecture .ea-kpi-box,
  body.architecture .ea-grid.four,
  body.architecture .ea-grid.three,
  body.architecture .ea-lifecycle{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
  }
  body.architecture .ea-arrow{
    transform:rotate(90deg);
    min-height:28px;
  }
}


/* Homepage credibility additions */
.challenge-section .container{
  padding-top: 14px !important;
}
.insight-band{
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11,22,40,.88), rgba(7,15,28,.72));
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border-radius:20px;
  padding:28px;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.28);
}
.section-kicker{
  display:inline-block;
  margin-bottom:10px;
  padding:8px 12px;
  border:1px solid rgba(158,201,255,.2);
  border-radius:999px;
  color:var(--link);
  font-size:12px;
  letter-spacing:.12em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  background:rgba(10,28,51,.55);
}
.signal-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:18px;
  margin-top:18px;
}
.signal-card{
  background:rgba(10,28,51,.58);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  border-radius:16px;
  padding:18px 18px 16px;
}
.signal-card h3{
  margin:0 0 10px 0 !important;
  font-size:15px;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.94);
}
.signal-card p{
  max-width:none;
  font-size:16px;
}
.reference-card{
  grid-column:1/-1;
}
.reference-card .card-body{
  gap:14px;
}
.reference-name{
  font-size:20px;
  line-height:1.4;
  color:#fff;
}
.reference-columns{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:18px;
}
.reference-columns h4{
  margin:0 0 8px 0;
  font-size:13px;
  letter-spacing:.10em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--link);
}
.reference-note{
  font-size:14px;
  color:rgba(255,255,255,.76);
}
@media (max-width: 980px){
  .signal-grid,
  .reference-columns{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
  }
}


/* ===============================
   IMPACT PAGE — ENHANCED SECTIONS
   =============================== */
body.impact .impact-mini-grid,
body.impact .impact-metrics-grid{
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 18px;
}
body.impact .impact-mini-card,
body.impact .impact-metric-card{
  min-height: 100%;
}
body.impact .impact-mini-card .card-body,
body.impact .impact-metric-card .card-body{
  padding: 22px 20px 24px 20px;
}
body.impact .impact-metric-value{
  font-size: 34px;
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #d4a437;
  letter-spacing: .01em;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
body.impact .impact-note{
  margin-top: 16px !important;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.76);
  font-size: 14px;
}
@media (max-width: 1100px){
  body.impact .impact-mini-grid,
  body.impact .impact-metrics-grid{
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}
@media (max-width: 640px){
  body.impact .impact-mini-grid,
  body.impact .impact-metrics-grid{
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  body.impact .impact-metric-value{ font-size: 30px; }
}