/* ==========================================================================
   BLOCK LOGIC TECHNOLOGIES — style.css
   Master Stylesheet · Version 1.0
   ==========================================================================

   TABLE OF CONTENTS
   ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
    1.  Reset & Base
    2.  Design Tokens  ←  Change brand colors HERE
    3.  Typography     ←  Change fonts HERE
    4.  Navigation
    5.  Layout & Containers
    6.  Buttons
    7.  Cards
    8.  Forms
    9.  Page Hero (inner pages dark banner)
   10.  CTA Band
   11.  Footer
   12.  Scroll Animations
   13.  Utility Helpers
   14.  Shared Components (eyebrow, checklist, stats, steps, tags)
   15.  Homepage
   16.  Services Page
   17.  About Page
   18.  E-Marketing Page
   19.  Staffing Page
   20.  Blog Page
   21.  Case Studies Page
   22.  Contact Page
   23.  Responsive / Media Queries
   ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

   QUICK REFERENCE — Design Tokens
   ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   --navy   #0B1D35   Primary dark  (hero bg, nav, footer)
   --blue   #1558F0   Accent blue   (CTAs, links, highlights)
   --cream  #F5F4F0   Page bg       (warm off-white, NOT pure white)
   --cream2 #EDECEA   Alt section bg
   --cream3 #E4E1D8   Card borders
   --cream4 #D6D2C8   Muted borders
   --text   #0B1D35   Body text
   --text2  #3A506B   Secondary text
   --text3  #6B7D93   Muted text
   --text4  #9AAAB8   Ghost text

   Headings font: Georgia, serif
   Body font:     -apple-system, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
   ========================================================================== */

/* ── 1–14: SHARED BASE (used by all 8 pages) ── */

/* =====================================================
   BLOCK LOGIC — Global Styles
   Colors: #F5F4F0 cream bg · #0B1D35 navy · #1558F0 blue
   Fonts: Georgia (headings) · system-ui (body)
   ===================================================== */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
	margin: 0;
	padding: 0;
	box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
	scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
	font-family: -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
	background: #F5F4F0;
	color: #0B1D35;
	line-height: 1.6;
	-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

a {
	text-decoration: none;
	color: inherit;
}

ul {
	list-style: none;
}

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

/* TOKENS */
:root {
	--navy: #0B1D35;
	--navy2: #162E50;
	--blue: #1558F0;
	--blue2: #4580F5;
	--cream: #F5F4F0;
	--cream2: #EDECEA;
	--cream3: #E4E1D8;
	--cream4: #D6D2C8;
	--text: #0B1D35;
	--text2: #3A506B;
	--text3: #6B7D93;
	--text4: #9AAAB8;
	--white: #FFFFFF;
	--green: #0D7A48;
	--r: 12px;
	--r2: 20px;
	--r3: 28px;
	--sh1: 0 2px 8px rgba(11, 29, 53, .06);
	--sh2: 0 8px 28px rgba(11, 29, 53, .09);
	--sh3: 0 20px 56px rgba(11, 29, 53, .13);
}

/* NAV */
.nav {
	position: fixed;
	top: 0;
	left: 0;
	right: 0;
	z-index: 999999;
	height: 76px;
	background: rgba(245, 244, 240, .92);
	backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
	-webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
	border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
	transition: all .25s;
}

.nav.scrolled {
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .97);
	border-bottom-color: var(--cream3);
	box-shadow: var(--sh1);
}

.nav-inner {
	max-width: 1280px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	padding: 0 5%;
	height: 100%;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
}

.nav-logo {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 11px;
}

.nav-mark {
	width: 38px;
	height: 38px;
	background: var(--navy);
	border-radius: 9px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	font-family: Georgia, serif;
	font-size: 15px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: #fff;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	transition: background .2s;
}

.nav-logo:hover .nav-mark {
	background: var(--blue);
}

.nav-name {
	font-family: Georgia, serif;
	font-size: 19px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--navy);
	letter-spacing: -.02em;
}

.nav-name span {
	color: var(--blue);
}

.nav-links {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 2px;
}

.nav-links a {
	padding: 7px 13px;
	border-radius: 7px;
	font-size: 13.5px;
	font-weight: 500;
	color: var(--text2);
	transition: all .2s;
}

.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a.active {
	color: var(--navy);
	background: var(--cream2);
}

.nav-cta {
	background: var(--navy) !important;
	color: #fff !important;
	border-radius: 8px !important;
	padding: 9px 20px !important;
	font-weight: 700 !important;
	box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(11, 29, 53, .2);
}

.nav-cta:hover {
	background: var(--blue) !important;
	transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.hamburger {
	display: none;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 5px;
	padding: 8px;
	cursor: pointer;
}

.hamburger span {
	display: block;
	width: 22px;
	height: 2px;
	background: var(--navy);
	border-radius: 2px;
	transition: all .3s;
}

.hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) {
	transform: rotate(45deg) translate(5px, 5px);
}

.hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) {
	opacity: 0;
}

.hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) {
	transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(5px, -5px);
}

.mobile-menu {
	display: none;
	flex-direction: column;
	background: #fff;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	padding: 14px 5%;
}

.mobile-menu.open {
	display: flex;
}

.mobile-menu a {
	padding: 13px 14px;
	font-size: 15px;
	font-weight: 500;
	color: var(--navy);
	border-radius: 8px;
	transition: background .2s;
}

.mobile-menu a:hover {
	background: var(--cream);
}

.mobile-menu .nav-cta {
	margin-top: 8px;
	text-align: center;
}

/* LAYOUT */
.pt-nav {
	padding-top: 66px;
}

.container {
	max-width: 1280px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	padding: 0 5%;
}

.section {
	padding: 88px 0;
}

.section-alt {
	background: var(--cream2);
	border-top: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--cream3);
}

/* EYEBROW */
.eyebrow {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: .14em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--blue);
	margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.eyebrow::before {
	content: '';
	width: 18px;
	height: 2px;
	background: var(--blue);
	border-radius: 2px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* HEADINGS */
.h1 {
	font-family: Georgia, serif;
	font-size: clamp(48px, 6vw, 60px);
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.5;
	letter-spacing: -.03em;
	color: #fff;
}

.h1 em {
	font-style: italic;
	color: var(--blue2);
}

.h2 {
	font-family: Georgia, serif;
	font-size: clamp(30px, 3.8vw, 52px);
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.1;
	letter-spacing: -.02em;
	color: var(--navy);
}

.h2 em {
	font-style: italic;
	color: var(--blue);
}

.h2-white {
	color: #fff;
}

.h2-white em {
	color: var(--blue2);
}

.h3 {
	font-family: Georgia, serif;
	font-size: clamp(19px, 2.2vw, 26px);
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.2;
	letter-spacing: -.01em;
	color: var(--navy);
}

.lead {
	font-size: 17px;
	color: var(--text2);
	line-height: 1.82;
	font-weight: 300;
}

.lead-sm {
	font-size: 15px;
	color: var(--text2);
	line-height: 1.75;
	font-weight: 300;
}

/* BUTTONS */
.btn {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
	padding: 13px 26px;
	border-radius: var(--r);
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 700;
	cursor: pointer;
	border: none;
	transition: all .22s;
	white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn svg {
	width: 16px;
	height: 16px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	transition: transform .2s;
}

.btn:hover svg {
	transform: translateX(3px);
}

.btn-dark {
	background: var(--navy);
	color: #fff;
	box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(11, 29, 53, .2);
}

.btn-dark:hover {
	background: var(--blue);
	transform: translateY(-2px);
	box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(21, 88, 240, .3);
}

.btn-blue {
	background: var(--blue);
	color: #fff;
	box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(21, 88, 240, .22);
}

.btn-blue:hover {
	background: #0F46CC;
	transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-white {
	background: #fff;
	color: var(--navy);
	box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(11, 29, 53, .14);
}

.btn-ghost-white {
background: transparent;
	color: #fff;
	border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .3);
}

.btn-ghost-white:hover {
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
	border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .7);
}


.btn-white:hover {
	background: var(--cream);
	transform: translateY(-2px);
	box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(11, 29, 53, .18);
}

.btn-ghost {
	background: transparent;
	color: #fff;
	border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .3);
}

.btn-ghost:hover {
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
	border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .7);
}

.btn-outline {
	background: transparent;
	color: var(--navy);
	border: 1.5px solid var(--cream4);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
	border-color: var(--navy);
	background: var(--cream2);
}

/* CARDS */
.card {
	background: #fff;
	border: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	border-radius: var(--r2);
	padding: 32px;
	transition: box-shadow .25s, transform .25s, border-color .25s;
}

.card:hover {
	box-shadow: var(--sh3);
	transform: translateY(-5px);
	border-color: rgba(21, 88, 240, .16);
}

/* DARK CARD */
.card-dark {
	background: var(--navy);
	border-radius: var(--r2);
	padding: 40px;
	color: #fff;
	background-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 70% at 20% 50%, rgba(21, 88, 240, .2) 0%, transparent 65%);
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.card-dark::before {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 1px 1px, rgba(255, 255, 255, .025) 1px, transparent 0);
	background-size: 34px 34px;
	pointer-events: none;
}

.card-dark>* {
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
}

.card-dark .h3 {
	color: #fff;
	margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.card-dark .h3 em {
	font-style: italic;
	color: var(--blue2);
}

.card-dark p {
	font-size: 14px;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5);
	line-height: 1.75;
	font-weight: 300;
}

/* CHECK LIST */
.checklist {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 11px;
}

.checklist li {
	display: flex;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: 11px;
	font-size: 15px;
	color: var(--text2);
	line-height: 1.55;
}

.checklist li::before {
	content: '✓';
	flex-shrink: 0;
	width: 22px;
	height: 22px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: #EAF0FE;
	color: var(--blue);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 700;
	margin-top: 1px;
}

.checklist.white li {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .65);
}

.checklist.white li::before {
	background: rgba(21, 88, 240, .25);
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .9);
}

/* DARK LIST */
.dark-list {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
}

.dark-list li {
	font-size: 14px;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .65);
	padding: 9px 0;
	border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .07);
	display: flex;
	align-items: flex-start;
	gap: 10px;
	line-height: 1.45;
	font-weight: 300;
}

.dark-list li:last-child {
	border-bottom: none;
}

.dark-list li::before {
	content: '→';
	color: var(--blue2);
	font-weight: 700;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* TAGS */
.tag {
	display: inline-block;
	background: var(--cream2);
	border: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	color: var(--text2);
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 600;
	padding: 4px 11px;
	border-radius: 100px;
}

.tag-blue {
	background: #EAF0FE;
	border-color: rgba(21, 88, 240, .2);
	color: var(--blue);
}

/* STEPS */
.steps-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
	gap: 0;
	margin-top: 56px;
	position: relative;
}

.steps-grid::before {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	top: 26px;
	left: 10%;
	right: 10%;
	height: 1px;
	background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--cream4) 15%, var(--cream4) 85%, transparent);
}

.step {
	text-align: center;
	padding: 0 8%;
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
}

.step-circle {
	width: 54px;
	height: 54px;
	margin: 0 auto 18px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: #fff;
	border: 2px solid var(--cream3);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	font-family: Georgia, serif;
	font-size: 18px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--navy);
	transition: all .25s;
}

.step:hover .step-circle {
	background: var(--navy);
	color: #fff;
	border-color: var(--navy);
}

.step-title {
	font-size: 13.5px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--navy);
	margin-bottom: 7px;
}

.step-desc {
	font-size: 12.5px;
	color: var(--text3);
	line-height: 1.6;
}

/* STAT STRIP */
.stat-strip {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--cream3);
}

.stat-item {
	flex: 1;
	min-width: 130px;
	padding: 30px 20px;
	border-right: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	text-align: center;
}

.stat-item:last-child {
	border-right: none;
}

.stat-num {
	font-family: Georgia, serif;
	font-size: 46px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--navy);
	line-height: 1;
	letter-spacing: -.02em;
}

.stat-num em {
	font-style: normal;
	color: var(--blue);
}

.stat-label {
	font-size: 12.5px;
	color: var(--text3);
	margin-top: 6px;
	font-weight: 500;
}

/* DARK STATS */
.stats-dark {
	background: var(--navy);
	background-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 60% at 60% 50%, rgba(21, 88, 240, .18) 0%, transparent 65%);
}

.stats-dark .stat-strip {
	border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .07);
}

.stats-dark .stat-item {
	border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .07);
}

.stats-dark .stat-num {
	color: #fff;
}

.stats-dark .stat-label {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .35);
}

/* FORM */
.form-row {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 16px;
}

.form-group {
	margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.form-group label {
	display: block;
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: .1em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--text4);
	margin-bottom: 7px;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
	width: 100%;
	padding: 13px 15px;
	border: 1.5px solid var(--cream3);
	border-radius: var(--r);
	font-family: inherit;
	font-size: 15px;
	color: var(--navy);
	background: #fff;
	outline: none;
	transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s;
	appearance: none;
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
	border-color: var(--blue);
	box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(21, 88, 240, .08);
}

.form-group textarea {
	min-height: 130px;
	resize: vertical;
}

.btn-submit {
	width: 100%;
	background: var(--navy);
	color: #fff;
	border: none;
	padding: 15px;
	border-radius: var(--r);
	font-size: 16px;
	font-weight: 700;
	cursor: pointer;
	box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(11, 29, 53, .16);
	transition: all .2s;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	gap: 10px;
}

/* Validation Styles */
.error-msg {
	color: #dc2626;
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 600;
	margin-top: 5px;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
	display: none;
	animation: fadeIn .2s ease;
}

.invalid-input {
	border-color: #dc2626 !important;
	background: #fffafa !important;
}

.invalid-input:focus {
	box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(220, 38, 38, .08) !important;
}

@keyframes fadeIn {
	from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-3px); }
	to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
	border-radius: var(--r);
	font-family: inherit;
	font-size: 15px;
	font-weight: 700;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: all .22s;
}

.btn-submit:hover {
	background: var(--blue);
	transform: translateY(-1px);
	box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(21, 88, 240, .28);
}

.form-ok {
	display: none;
	background: #f0fdf4;
	border: 1px solid #bbf7d0;
	color: var(--green);
	padding: 15px;
	border-radius: var(--r);
	text-align: center;
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 700;
	margin-top: 14px;
}

/* PAGE HERO */
.page-hero {
	background: var(--navy);
	padding: 96px 0 80px;
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
	background-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 70% at 65% 50%, rgba(21, 88, 240, .24) 0%, transparent 60%),
		radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 60% at 5% 80%, rgba(200, 149, 42, .07) 0%, transparent 55%);
}

.page-hero::after {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 1px 1px, rgba(255, 255, 255, .025) 1px, transparent 0);
	background-size: 44px 44px;
	pointer-events: none;
}

.page-hero .container {
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
}

.page-hero .h2 {
	color: #fff;
}

.page-hero .h2 em {
	color: var(--blue2);
}

.page-hero .lead {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5);
	max-width: 580px;
	margin-top: 18px;
}

.page-hero .eyebrow {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .4);
}

.page-hero .eyebrow::before {
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .3);
}

.breadcrumb {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
	margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.breadcrumb a,
.breadcrumb span {
	font-size: 12px;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .35);
}

.breadcrumb a:hover {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .7);
}

.breadcrumb .sep {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .18);
}

/* CTA BAND */
.cta-band {
	background: var(--navy);
	padding: 96px 0;
	text-align: center;
	background-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 70% at 50% 50%, rgba(21, 88, 240, .2) 0%, transparent 65%);
}

.cta-band .h2 {
	color: #fff;
}

/* FOOTER */
.footer {
	background: var(--navy);
	padding: 68px 0 0;
	background-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 50% 100%, rgba(21, 88, 240, .1) 0%, transparent 60%);
}

.footer-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 2.2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 44px;
	padding-bottom: 52px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .07);
}

.footer-brand p {
	font-size: 14px;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .42);
	line-height: 1.75;
	margin: 13px 0 20px;
	max-width: 268px;
	font-weight: 300;
}

.footer-socials {
	display: flex;
	gap: 9px;
}

.fsoc {
	width: 35px;
	height: 35px;
	border-radius: 8px;
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	font-size: 14px;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5);
	transition: background .2s, color .2s;
}

.fsoc:hover {
	background: var(--blue);
	color: #fff;
}

.footer-col h4 {
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: .12em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .28);
	margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.footer-col ul {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 9px;
}

.footer-col ul a {
	font-size: 13.5px;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5);
	transition: color .2s;
}

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

.footer-bottom {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	padding: 20px 0;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 12px;
}

.footer-copy {
	font-size: 12px;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .24);
}

.footer-legal {
	display: flex;
	gap: 18px;
}

.footer-legal a {
	font-size: 12px;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .24);
	transition: color .2s;
}

.footer-legal a:hover {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6);
}

/* SCROLL ANIMATIONS — enhancement only, content always visible */
.fade-up {
	opacity: 1;
	transform: translateY(0);
	transition: opacity .7s ease, transform .7s ease;
}

.fade-up.hidden {
	opacity: 0;
	transform: translateY(28px);
}

.fade-left {
	opacity: 1;
	transform: translateX(0);
	transition: opacity .7s ease, transform .7s ease;
}

.fade-left.hidden {
	opacity: 0;
	transform: translateX(-32px);
}

.fade-right {
	opacity: 1;
	transform: translateX(0);
	transition: opacity .7s ease, transform .7s ease;
}

.fade-right.hidden {
	opacity: 0;
	transform: translateX(32px);
}

.d1 {
	transition-delay: .08s !important;
}

.d2 {
	transition-delay: .16s !important;
}

.d3 {
	transition-delay: .24s !important;
}

.d4 {
	transition-delay: .32s !important;
}

.d5 {
	transition-delay: .4s !important;
}

.d6 {
	transition-delay: .48s !important;
}

/* UTILITY */
.tc {
	text-align: center;
}

.mt8 {
	margin-top: 8px;
}

.mt16 {
	margin-top: 16px;
}

.mt24 {
	margin-top: 24px;
}

.mt32 {
	margin-top: 32px;
}

.mt40 {
	margin-top: 40px;
}

.mt48 {
	margin-top: 48px;
}

.mt56 {
	margin-top: 56px;
}

.mb16 {
	margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.flex-btns {
	display: flex;
	gap: 12px;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.max620 {
	max-width: 620px;
}

.max720 {
	max-width: 720px;
}

.mxauto {
	margin-left: auto;
	margin-right: auto;
}

.split {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 72px;
	align-items: center;
}

.split-start {
	align-items: start;
}

/* ==============================
   HOMEPAGE SPECIFIC STYLES
   ============================== */
.hero {
	min-height: calc(100vh - 66px);
	background: var(--navy);
	background-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 70% at 65% 40%, rgba(21, 88, 240, .2) 0%, transparent 60%),
		radial-gradient(ellipse 40% 50% at 10% 70%, rgba(200, 149, 42, .06) 0%, transparent 55%);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-dots {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 1px 1px, rgba(255, 255, 255, .025) 1px, transparent 0);
	background-size: 46px 46px;
	pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-ring {
	position: absolute;
	border-radius: 50%;
	border: 1px solid rgba(21, 88, 240, .12);
	animation: spin linear infinite;
}

.hero-ring:nth-child(2) {
	width: 680px;
	height: 680px;
	right: -160px;
	top: -160px;
	animation-duration: 26s;
}

.hero-ring:nth-child(3) {
	width: 480px;
	height: 480px;
	right: 70px;
	top: 70px;
	animation-duration: 19s;
	animation-direction: reverse;
	border-color: rgba(200, 149, 42, .07);
}

.hero-ring:nth-child(4) {
	width: 300px;
	height: 300px;
	right: 240px;
	top: 230px;
	animation-duration: 13s;
}

@keyframes spin {
	to {
		transform: rotate(360deg);
	}
}

.hero-inner {
	max-width: 1280px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	padding: 80px 5%;
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 5px;
	align-items: center;
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
	width: 100%;
}

.hero-badge {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 9px;
	background: rgba(21, 88, 240, .15);
	border: 1px solid rgba(21, 88, 240, .3);
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .84);
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: .07em;
	padding: 6px 16px;
	border-radius: 100px;
	margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.hero-badge-dot {
	width: 7px;
	height: 7px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: #4ade80;
	box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(74, 222, 128, .3);
	animation: dotpulse 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes dotpulse {

	0%,
	100% {
		box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(74, 222, 128, .3);
	}

	50% {
		box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(74, 222, 128, .07);
	}
}

.hero-sub {
	font-size: 17px;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5);
	line-height: 1.82;
	max-width: 480px;
	margin-bottom: 36px;
	font-weight: 300;
}

.hero-stats {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 22px;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	margin-top: 44px;
	padding-top: 34px;
	border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
}

.hstat-num {
	font-family: Georgia, serif;
	font-size: 28px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: #fff;
	line-height: 1;
}

.hstat-num em {
	font-style: normal;
	color: var(--blue2);
}

.hstat-lbl {
	font-size: 11px;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .36);
	margin-top: 3px;
	font-weight: 500;
}

.hstat-div {
	width: 1px;
	height: 36px;
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .09);
}

/* Hero right panel */
.hero-panel {
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .04);
	border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .09);
	border-radius: 22px;
	padding: 8px;
	backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.panel-head {
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .04);
	border-radius: 15px 15px 0 0;
	border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
	padding: 13px 17px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
}

.panel-dots {
	display: flex;
	gap: 6px;
}

.pdot {
	width: 10px;
	height: 10px;
	border-radius: 50%;
}

.pdot:nth-child(1) {
	background: #FF6058;
}

.pdot:nth-child(2) {
	background: #FFBD2E;
}

.pdot:nth-child(3) {
	background: #28CA41;
}

.panel-title {
	font-size: 12px;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .3);
	margin-left: 8px;
	font-family: monospace;
}

.panel-body {
	background: rgba(11, 29, 53, .65);
	border-radius: 0 0 15px 15px;
	padding: 18px;
}

.prow {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 13px;
	padding: 12px 14px;
	border-radius: 10px;
	margin-bottom: 7px;
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .04);
	border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
	transition: all .24s;
	cursor: default;
}

.prow:last-child {
	margin-bottom: 0;
}

.prow:hover {
	background: rgba(21, 88, 240, .17);
	border-color: rgba(21, 88, 240, .35);
	transform: translateX(5px);
}

.prow-icon {
	font-size: 22px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.prow-name {
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .88);
}

.prow-desc {
	font-size: 11.5px;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .36);
	margin-top: 2px;
}

.prow-arr {
	margin-left: auto;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .2);
	font-size: 16px;
}

/* Clients band */
.clients-band {
	background: var(--cream2);
	border-top: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	padding: 38px 0;
}

.clients-label {
	text-align: center;
	font-size: 10.5px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: .16em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--text4);
	margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.clients-row {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 9px;
	justify-content: center;
	padding: 0 5%;
}

.cpill {
	background: #fff;
	border: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	border-radius: 6px;
	padding: 7px 16px;
	font-size: 12.5px;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--text2);
	transition: all .2s;
	white-space: nowrap;
}

.cpill:hover {
	border-color: var(--blue);
	color: var(--blue);
	transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Service cards grid */
.svc-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
	gap: 18px;
	margin-top: 44px;
}

.svc-card {
	background: #fff;
	border: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	border-radius: var(--r2);
	padding: 34px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
	transition: all .25s;
}

.svc-card::after {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	inset-x: 0;
	bottom: 0;
	height: 3px;
	background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue), #6ea8f8);
	transform: scaleX(0);
	transform-origin: left;
	transition: transform .35s;
}

.svc-card:hover {
	box-shadow: var(--sh3);
	transform: translateY(-6px);
	border-color: rgba(21, 88, 240, .15);
}

.svc-card:hover::after {
	transform: scaleX(1);
}

.svc-icon {
	width: 80px;
	height: 80px;
	background: var(--cream2);
	border-radius: 12px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	font-size: 24px;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
	transition: background .2s;
}

.svc-card:hover .svc-icon {
	background: #EAF0FE;
}

.svc-title {
	font-family: Georgia, serif;
	font-size: 19px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--navy);
	margin-bottom: 10px;
	line-height: 1.2;
	letter-spacing: -.01em;
}

.svc-desc {
	font-size: 14px;
	color: var(--text2);
	line-height: 1.72;
	flex: 1;
	font-weight: 300;
}

.svc-more {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 6px;
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--blue);
	margin-top: 20px;
	letter-spacing: .03em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}

.svc-more svg {
	width: 14px;
	height: 14px;
	transition: transform .2s;
}

.svc-card:hover .svc-more svg {
	transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* Why features */
.why-feats {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 13px;
	margin-top: 28px;
}

.wfeat {
	background: var(--cream2);
	border: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	border-radius: var(--r);
	padding: 20px;
	transition: all .2s;
}

.wfeat:hover {
	background: #fff;
	box-shadow: var(--sh2);
	transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.wfeat-icon {
	font-size: 22px;
	margin-bottom: 9px;
}

.wfeat-title {
	font-size: 13.5px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--navy);
	margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.wfeat-desc {
	font-size: 12.5px;
	color: var(--text2);
	line-height: 1.6;
	font-weight: 300;
}

.why-metrics {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 12px;
	margin-top: 26px;
}

.wmetric {
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
	border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
	border-radius: 10px;
	padding: 17px;
}

.wmetric-num {
	font-family: Georgia, serif;
	font-size: 34px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: #fff;
	letter-spacing: -.02em;
	line-height: 1;
}

.wmetric-num em {
	font-style: normal;
	color: var(--blue2);
}

.wmetric-lbl {
	font-size: 12px;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .38);
	margin-top: 5px;
	line-height: 1.3;
}

/* Industries */
.ind-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
	gap: 13px;
	margin-top: 40px;
}

.ind-card {
	background: #fff;
	border: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	border-radius: var(--r);
	padding: 22px 16px;
	text-align: center;
	transition: all .2s;
}

.ind-card:hover {
	box-shadow: var(--sh2);
	transform: translateY(-3px);
	border-color: rgba(21, 88, 240, .2);
}

.ind-icon {
	/* font-size: 28px;
	margin-bottom: 10px; */
}

.ind-name {
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--navy);
}

/* Testimonials */
.testi-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
	gap: 18px;
	margin-top: 44px;
}

.testi {
	background: #fff;
	border: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	border-radius: var(--r2);
	padding: 32px;
	box-shadow: var(--sh1);
	transition: all .25s;
}

.testi:hover {
	box-shadow: var(--sh3);
	transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.testi-stars {
	color: #F59E0B;
	font-size: 13px;
	letter-spacing: 2px;
	margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.testi-quote {
	font-size: 14.5px;
	color: var(--text2);
	line-height: 1.78;
	font-style: italic;
	font-weight: 300;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.testi-auth {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 11px;
}

.testi-av {
	width: 42px;
	height: 42px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--cream2);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--navy);
	font-size: 14px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.testi-name {
	font-size: 13.5px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--navy);
}

.testi-role {
	font-size: 12px;
	color: var(--text3);
	margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Typed cursor */
.typed-cursor {
	animation: blink 1s step-end infinite;
	color: var(--blue2);
}

@keyframes blink {

	0%,
	100% {
		opacity: 1;
	}

	50% {
		opacity: 0;
	}
}

/* RESPONSIVE */
@media(max-width:1024px) {
	.svc-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	}

	.ind-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	}

	.footer-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	}
}

@media(max-width:860px) {
	.hero-inner {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.hero-panel {
		display: none;
	}

	.split {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
		gap: 40px;
	}

	.steps-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
		gap: 22px;
	}

	.steps-grid::before {
		display: none;
	}

	.stat-item {
		border-right: none;
		border-bottom: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	}
}

@media(max-width:768px) {
	.nav-links {
		display: none;
	}

	.hamburger {
		display: flex;
	}

	.section {
		padding: 60px 0;
	}

	.svc-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.testi-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.why-feats {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.why-metrics {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	}

	.form-row {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.footer-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	}
}

@media(max-width:480px) {
	.ind-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	}

	.footer-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.steps-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.stat-item {
		border-bottom: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	}

	.hero-stats {
		gap: 12px;
	}
}

/* ==========================================================================
   16. SERVICES PAGE
   Tab bar, detail layout, tech grid
   ========================================================================== */

.tab-bar {
	display: flex;
	gap: 4px;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	background: var(--cream2);
	border: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	border-radius: 14px;
	padding: 5px;
	margin-bottom: 44px;
}

.tab-btn {
	padding: 10px 18px;
	border-radius: 9px;
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--text2);
	cursor: pointer;
	border: none;
	background: transparent;
	font-family: inherit;
	transition: all .22s;
	white-space: nowrap;
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
}

.tab-btn.active {
	background: var(--navy);
	color: #fff;
	box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(11, 29, 53, .18);
}

.tab-btn:hover:not(.active) {
	background: #fff;
	color: var(--navy);
}

.tab-panel {
	display: none;
	animation: tabIn .3s ease both;
}

.tab-panel.active {
	display: block;
}

@keyframes tabIn {
	from {
		opacity: 0;
		transform: translateY(8px);
	}

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

.svc-detail {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 64px;
	align-items: start;
}

.svc-detail p {
	font-size: 15px;
	color: var(--text2);
	line-height: 1.8;
	font-weight: 300;
	margin-top: 14px;
}

.tech-grid {
	display: grid;
	/* grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(210px, 1fr)); */
	gap: 14px;
	margin-top: 32px;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
}

.tech-box {
	background: var(--cream2);
	border: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	border-radius: var(--r);
	padding: 20px;
}

.tech-box h4 {
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: .1em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--text4);
	margin-bottom: 11px;
}

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

@media(max-width:768px) {
	.svc-detail {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
		gap: 32px;
	}
}

/* ==========================================================================
   17. ABOUT PAGE
   Values grid, partner tiles, client list
   ========================================================================== */

.values-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
	gap: 15px;
	margin-top: 40px;
}

.val-card {
	background: #fff;
	border: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	border-radius: var(--r);
	padding: 26px;
	transition: all .22s;
}

.val-card:hover {
	box-shadow: var(--sh2);
	transform: translateY(-3px);
	border-color: rgba(21, 88, 240, .2);
}

.val-icon {
	font-size: 26px;
	margin-bottom: 11px;
}

.val-title {
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--navy);
	margin-bottom: 7px;
}

.val-desc {
	font-size: 13px;
	color: var(--text2);
	line-height: 1.65;
	font-weight: 300;
}

.partner-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
	gap: 11px;
	margin-top: 36px;
}

.partner-tile {
	background: #fff;
	border: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	border-radius: var(--r);
	padding: 15px;
	text-align: center;
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--text2);
	transition: all .2s;
}

.partner-tile:hover {
	border-color: var(--blue);
	color: var(--navy);
	box-shadow: var(--sh1);
	transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.clients-list {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(195px, 1fr));
	gap: 9px;
	margin-top: 32px;
}

.client-tile {
	background: #fff;
	border: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	border-radius: var(--r);
	/* padding: 13px 17px; */
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 10px;
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--text2);
	transition: all .2s;
}

/* .client-tile::before {
	content: "●";
	font-size: 7px;
	color: var(--blue);
	flex-shrink: 0;
} */

.client-tile img{ border-radius: 10px;}
.client-tile:hover {
	border-color: rgba(21, 88, 240, .3);
	color: var(--navy);
}

@media(max-width:768px) {
	.values-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	}

	.partner-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	}
}

@media(max-width:480px) {
	.values-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}
}

/* ==========================================================================
   18. E-MARKETING PAGE
   Focus pills, expertise cards, approach split
   ========================================================================== */

.focus-pills {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 10px;
	margin-top: 32px;
}

.fpill {
	background: var(--navy);
	color: #fff;
	padding: 10px 20px;
	border-radius: 100px;
	font-size: 13.5px;
	font-weight: 600;
	transition: background .2s;
	cursor: default;
}

.fpill:hover {
	background: var(--blue);
}

.fpill.outline {
	background: transparent;
	color: var(--navy);
	border: 1.5px solid var(--cream4);
}

.fpill.outline:hover {
	border-color: var(--blue);
	color: var(--blue);
}

.exp-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
	gap: 18px;
	margin-top: 40px;
}

.exp-card {
	background: #fff;
	border: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	border-radius: var(--r);
	padding: 26px;
	transition: all .22s;
}

.exp-card:hover {
	box-shadow: var(--sh3);
	transform: translateY(-4px);
	border-color: rgba(21, 88, 240, .2);
}

.exp-verb {
	font-family: Georgia, serif;
	font-size: 24px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--navy);
	margin: 7px 0 5px;
	letter-spacing: -.01em;
}

.exp-cat {
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: .12em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--blue);
}

.exp-sub {
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--text3);
	margin-bottom: 9px;
}

.exp-desc {
	font-size: 13px;
	color: var(--text2);
	line-height: 1.65;
	font-weight: 300;
}

.at-tags {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 7px;
	margin-top: 18px;
}

.at-tag {
	background: rgba(21, 88, 240, .15);
	border: 1px solid rgba(21, 88, 240, .3);
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .82);
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 600;
	padding: 5px 12px;
	border-radius: 100px;
}

@media(max-width:768px) {
	.exp-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}
}

@media(max-width:600px) {
	.exp-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}
}

/* ==========================================================================
   19. STAFFING PAGE
   Benefits grid, engagement model cards
   ========================================================================== */

.benefits-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 18px;
	margin-top: 40px;
}

.benefit-card {
	background: #fff;
	border: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	border-radius: var(--r);
	padding: 28px;
	transition: all .22s;
}

.benefit-card:hover {
	box-shadow: var(--sh3);
	transform: translateY(-4px);
	border-color: rgba(21, 88, 240, .2);
}

.benefit-icon {
	font-size: 28px;
	margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.benefit-title {
	font-size: 15px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--navy);
	margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.benefit-points {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 8px;
}

.benefit-points li {
	font-size: 13px;
	color: var(--text2);
	line-height: 1.6;
	padding-left: 15px;
	position: relative;
	font-weight: 300;
}

.benefit-points li::before {
	content: "·";
	position: absolute;
	left: 0;
	color: var(--blue);
	font-size: 18px;
	line-height: 1.1;
}

.models-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
	gap: 18px;
	margin-top: 40px;
}

.model-card {
	border: 2px solid var(--cream3);
	border-radius: var(--r2);
	padding: 34px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	transition: all .22s;
}

.model-card:hover {
	border-color: rgba(21, 88, 240, .35);
	box-shadow: var(--sh3);
}

.model-card.featured {
	background: var(--navy);
	border-color: var(--navy);
	background-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 20% 50%, rgba(21, 88, 240, .2) 0%, transparent 65%);
}

.model-num {
	font-family: Georgia, serif;
	font-size: 48px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: rgba(21, 88, 240, .15);
	line-height: 1;
	margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.model-card.featured .model-num {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
}

.model-title {
	font-family: Georgia, serif;
	font-size: 21px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--navy);
	margin-bottom: 11px;
	line-height: 1.2;
}

.model-card.featured .model-title {
	color: #fff;
}

.model-desc {
	font-size: 14px;
	color: var(--text2);
	line-height: 1.72;
	margin-bottom: 18px;
	flex: 1;
	font-weight: 300;
}

.model-card.featured .model-desc {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55);
}

.model-points {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 8px;
}

.model-points li {
	font-size: 13px;
	color: var(--text2);
	padding-left: 17px;
	position: relative;
	line-height: 1.45;
	font-weight: 300;
}

.model-card.featured .model-points li {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .6);
}

.model-points li::before {
	content: "→";
	position: absolute;
	left: 0;
	color: var(--blue);
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 12px;
}

.model-card.featured .model-points li::before {
	color: var(--blue2);
}

@media(max-width:900px) {
	.models-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.benefits-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}
}

/* ==========================================================================
   20. BLOG PAGE
   Featured post, blog card grid, filter bar, sidebar, pagination,
   newsletter widget
   ========================================================================== */

/* BLOG HERO */
.blog-hero-meta {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 16px;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	margin-top: 24px;
}

.blog-hero-tag {
	background: rgba(21, 88, 240, .18);
	border: 1px solid rgba(21, 88, 240, .35);
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85);
	font-size: 11.5px;
	font-weight: 700;
	padding: 5px 13px;
	border-radius: 100px;
	letter-spacing: .05em;
}

.blog-hero-date {
	font-size: 12.5px;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .38);
}

/* FILTERS */
.filter-bar {
	display: flex;
	gap: 8px;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.filter-btn {
	padding: 8px 18px;
	border-radius: 100px;
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 600;
	cursor: pointer;
	border: 1.5px solid var(--cream3);
	background: transparent;
	color: var(--text2);
	transition: all .2s;
	font-family: inherit;
}

.filter-btn.active,
.filter-btn:hover {
	background: var(--navy);
	color: #fff;
	border-color: var(--navy);
}

/* FEATURED POST */
.featured-post {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
	gap: 0;
	border-radius: var(--r2);
	overflow: hidden;
	border: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	margin-bottom: 56px;
	background: #fff;
	transition: box-shadow .25s, transform .25s;
}

.featured-post:hover {
	box-shadow: var(--sh3);
	transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.fp-image {
	min-height: 380px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
	background: var(--navy);
}

.fp-image-icon {
	font-size: 72px;
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
	opacity: .85;
}

.fp-image::before {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 1px 1px, rgba(255, 255, 255, .03) 1px, transparent 0);
	background-size: 36px 36px;
}

.fp-image-icon {
	font-size: 72px;
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
	opacity: .85;
}

.fp-content {
	padding: 44px 40px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	justify-content: center;
}

.fp-category {
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: .12em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--blue);
	margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.fp-title {
	font-family: Georgia, serif;
	font-size: clamp(22px, 2.5vw, 28px);
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--navy);
	line-height: 1.2;
	letter-spacing: -.01em;
	margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.fp-excerpt {
	font-size: 15px;
	color: var(--text2);
	line-height: 1.78;
	font-weight: 300;
	margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.fp-meta {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 16px;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.fp-author {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 9px;
}

.fp-av {
	width: 34px;
	height: 34px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--cream2);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	font-weight: 700;
	font-size: 13px;
	color: var(--navy);
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.fp-author-name {
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--navy);
}

.fp-date {
	font-size: 12.5px;
	color: var(--text3);
}

.fp-read {
	font-size: 12.5px;
	color: var(--text4);
}

.fp-divider {
	width: 3px;
	height: 3px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--cream4);
}

/* BLOG GRID */
.blog-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
	gap: 22px;
}

.blog-card {
	background: #fff;
	border: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	/* border-radius: var(--r2); */
	overflow: hidden;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	transition: box-shadow .25s, transform .25s, border-color .25s;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
	border-radius: 10px;
}

.blog-card:hover {
	box-shadow: var(--sh3);
	transform: translateY(-6px);
	border-color: rgba(21, 88, 240, .18);
}

.bc-image {
	height: 180px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
	background: var(--navy);
}

.bc-image-icon {
	font-size: 48px;
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
}

.bc-image-icon {
	font-size: 48px;
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
}

.bc-body {
	padding: 10px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	flex: 1;
}

.bc-category {
	font-size: 10.5px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: .12em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--blue);
	margin-bottom: 10px;
	display: none;
}

.bc-title {
	font-family: Georgia, serif;
	font-size: 18px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--navy);
	line-height: 1.25;
	letter-spacing: -.01em;
	/* margin-bottom: 11px; */
}

.blog-card:hover .bc-title {
	color: var(--blue);
}

.bc-excerpt {
	font-size: 13.5px;
	color: var(--text2);
	line-height: 1.72;
	font-weight: 300;
	flex: 1;
	margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.bc-footer {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	padding-top: 16px;
	border-top: 1px solid var(--cream3);
}

.bc-meta {
	font-size: 12px;
	color: var(--text4);
}

.bc-read-more {
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--blue);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 5px;
}

.bc-read-more svg {
	width: 13px;
	height: 13px;
	transition: transform .2s;
}

.blog-card:hover .bc-read-more svg {
	transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* SIDEBAR */
.blog-layout {
	display: grid;
/* grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); */
	gap: 48px;
	align-items: start;
}

.sidebar-widget {
	background: #fff;
	border: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	border-radius: var(--r);
	padding: 26px;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.sidebar-widget h3 {
	font-family: Georgia, serif;
	font-size: 16px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--navy);
	margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.sidebar-cats {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 3px;
}

.sidebar-cat {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: space-between;
	padding: 9px 12px;
	border-radius: 7px;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: background .2s;
	font-size: 13.5px;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--text2);
}

.sidebar-cat:hover,
.sidebar-cat.active {
	background: var(--cream2);
	color: var(--navy);
}

.sidebar-cat-count {
	background: var(--cream2);
	color: var(--text3);
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 700;
	padding: 2px 8px;
	border-radius: 100px;
}

.sidebar-cat.active .sidebar-cat-count {
	background: #EAF0FE;
	color: var(--blue);
}

.sidebar-tags {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 7px;
}

.sidebar-tag {
	background: var(--cream2);
	border: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	color: var(--text2);
	font-size: 12px;
	font-weight: 600;
	padding: 5px 12px;
	border-radius: 100px;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: all .2s;
}

.sidebar-tag:hover {
	border-color: var(--blue);
	color: var(--blue);
	background: #EAF0FE;
}

.newsletter-box {
	background: var(--navy);
	border-radius: var(--r);
	padding: 26px;
	background-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 30% 50%, rgba(21, 88, 240, .2) 0%, transparent 65%);
}

.newsletter-box h3 {
	font-family: Georgia, serif;
	font-size: 16px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: #fff;
	margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.newsletter-box p {
	font-size: 13px;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5);
	line-height: 1.6;
	margin-bottom: 16px;
	font-weight: 300;
}

.nl-input {
	width: 100%;
	padding: 11px 14px;
	border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .15);
	border-radius: var(--r);
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .07);
	color: #fff;
	font-family: inherit;
	font-size: 14px;
	outline: none;
	transition: border-color .2s;
	margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.nl-input::placeholder {
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .35);
}

.nl-input:focus {
	border-color: rgba(21, 88, 240, .6);
}

.nl-btn {
	width: 100%;
	background: var(--blue);
	color: #fff;
	border: none;
	padding: 11px;
	border-radius: var(--r);
	font-family: inherit;
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 700;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: background .2s;
}

.nl-btn:hover {
	background: #0F46CC;
}

/* PAGINATION */
.pagination {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 6px;
	justify-content: center;
	margin-top: 52px;
}

.page-btn {
	width: 40px;
	height: 40px;
	border-radius: 8px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 600;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: all .2s;
	border: 1.5px solid var(--cream3);
	background: transparent;
	color: var(--text2);
	font-family: inherit;
}

.page-btn.active {
	background: var(--navy);
	color: #fff;
	border-color: var(--navy);
}

.page-btn:hover:not(.active) {
	background: var(--cream2);
	border-color: var(--navy);
	color: var(--navy);
}

.page-btn.prev,
.page-btn.next {
	width: auto;
	padding: 0 16px;
	font-size: 13px;
}

@media(max-width:1024px) {
	.blog-layout {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}
}

@media(max-width:900px) {
	.featured-post {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.fp-image {
		min-height: 220px;
	}
}

@media(max-width:768px) {
	.blog-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	}
}

@media(max-width:500px) {
	.blog-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}
}

/* ==========================================================================
   21. CASE STUDIES PAGE
   Results strip, case study cards, pull quote, industry list
   ========================================================================== */

/* RESULTS STRIP */
.results-strip {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
	gap: 0;
	background: var(--navy);
	border-radius: var(--r2);
	overflow: hidden;
	background-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 60% at 60% 50%, rgba(21, 88, 240, .18) 0%, transparent 65%);
	margin-bottom: 64px;
}

.rs-item {
	padding: 32px 24px;
	border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .07);
	text-align: center;
}

.rs-item:last-child {
	border-right: none;
}

.rs-num {
	font-family: Georgia, serif;
	font-size: 42px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: #fff;
	line-height: 1;
	letter-spacing: -.02em;
}

.rs-num em {
	font-style: normal;
	color: #4580F5;
}

.rs-label {
	font-size: 12.5px;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .38);
	margin-top: 7px;
	font-weight: 500;
}
 

/* TESTIMONIAL PULL QUOTE */
.pull-quote {
	background: var(--navy);
	border-radius: var(--r2);
	padding: 44px;
	background-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 70% at 20% 50%, rgba(21, 88, 240, .2) 0%, transparent 65%);
	margin: 40px 0;
	position: relative;
}

.pull-quote::before {
	content: '"';
	font-family: Georgia, serif;
	font-size: 120px;
	color: rgba(21, 88, 240, .2);
	position: absolute;
	top: -10px;
	left: 32px;
	line-height: 1;
}

.pull-quote-text {
	font-family: Georgia, serif;
	font-size: clamp(18px, 2vw, 22px);
	font-style: italic;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .88);
	line-height: 1.5;
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
	max-width: 780px;
	margin: 0 auto;
}

.pull-quote-attr {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 12px;
	margin-top: 24px;
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
	justify-content: center;
}

.pq-av {
	width: 44px;
	height: 44px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: #fff;
	font-size: 16px;
}

.pq-name {
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: #fff;
}

.pq-role {
	font-size: 12.5px;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .45);
	margin-top: 2px;
}

/* INDUSTRIES SERVED IN CS */
.cs-industries {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
	gap: 12px;
	margin-top: 36px;
}

.cs-ind {
	background: #fff;
	border: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	border-radius: var(--r);
	padding: 18px;
	text-align: center;
	transition: all .2s;
}

.cs-ind:hover {
	box-shadow: var(--sh2);
	transform: translateY(-2px);
	border-color: rgba(21, 88, 240, .2);
}

.cs-ind-icon {
	font-size: 26px;
	margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.cs-ind-name {
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--navy);
	margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.cs-ind-count {
	font-size: 11.5px;
	color: var(--text3);
}

@media(max-width:900px) {
	.cs-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.results-strip {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	}
}

@media(max-width:500px) {
	.results-strip {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	}

	.cs-metrics {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	}

	.cs-industries {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	}
}

/* ==========================================================================
   22. CONTACT PAGE
   Contact layout, method tiles, interest tags, FAQ grid
   ========================================================================== */

.contact-layout {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.5fr;
	gap: 72px;
	align-items: start;
}

.contact-methods {
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 12px;
	margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.cm {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 15px;
	padding: 16px;
	background: #fff;
	border: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	border-radius: var(--r);
	transition: all .2s;
}

.cm:hover {
	border-color: rgba(21, 88, 240, .3);
	box-shadow: var(--sh1);
	transform: translateX(3px);
}

.cm-icon {
	width: 42px;
	height: 42px;
	background: var(--navy);
	border-radius: 8px;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	font-size: 17px;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.cm-lbl {
	font-size: 10.5px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: .1em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--text4);
	margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.cm-val {
	font-size: 14.5px;
	font-weight: 600;
	color: var(--navy);
}

.cm-val a {
	color: var(--navy);
	transition: color .2s;
}

.cm-val a:hover {
	color: var(--blue);
}

.itags-wrap {
	display: flex;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	gap: 8px;
	margin-top: 12px;
}

.itag {
	background: var(--cream2);
	border: 1.5px solid var(--cream3);
	color: var(--text2);
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 600;
	padding: 7px 13px;
	border-radius: 7px;
	cursor: pointer;
	transition: all .2s;
	font-family: inherit;
}

.itag:hover,
.itag.on {
	background: var(--navy);
	color: #fff;
	border-color: var(--navy);
}

.contact-form-card {
	background: #fff;
	border: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	border-radius: var(--r2);
	padding: 40px;
	box-shadow: var(--sh1);
}

.faq-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
	gap: 16px;
	margin-top: 40px;
}

.faq-item {
	background: #fff;
	border: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	border-radius: var(--r);
	padding: 22px;
}

.faq-q {
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--navy);
	margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.faq-a {
	font-size: 13px;
	color: var(--text2);
	line-height: 1.65;
	font-weight: 300;
}

@media(max-width:860px) {
	.contact-layout {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
		gap: 36px;
	}
}

@media(max-width:768px) {
	.faq-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}
}

/* ==========================================================================
   23. BLOG POST PAGES
   post-hero, post-body, post-cta-box, related grid
   ========================================================================== */

.post-hero {
	background: var(--navy);
	padding: 80px 0 60px;
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
	isolation: isolate;
}

.post-hero::after {
	content: '';
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 1px 1px, rgba(255, 255, 255, .025) 1px, transparent 0);
	background-size: 44px 44px;
	pointer-events: none;
}

.post-meta-row {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 16px;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.post-cat-badge {
	background: rgba(21, 88, 240, .2);
	border: 1px solid rgba(21, 88, 240, .35);
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .85);
	font-size: 11.5px;
	font-weight: 700;
	padding: 5px 14px;
	border-radius: 100px;
	letter-spacing: .06em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
}

.post-date-lbl {
	font-size: 13px;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .45);
}

.post-read-lbl {
	font-size: 13px;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .35);
}

.post-h1 {
	font-family: Georgia, serif;
	font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 52px);
	font-weight: 700;
	line-height: 1.1;
	letter-spacing: -.02em;
	color: #fff;
	max-width: 800px;
}

.post-intro-text {
	font-size: 18px;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55);
	line-height: 1.75;
	max-width: 680px;
	margin-top: 18px;
	font-weight: 300;
}

.post-back-link {
	display: inline-flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 8px;
	font-size: 13.5px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5);
	margin-bottom: 28px;
	transition: color .2s;
	text-decoration: none;
}

.post-back-link:hover {
	color: #fff;
}

.post-back-link svg {
	width: 16px;
	height: 16px;
}

.post-body {
	max-width: 760px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	padding: 30px 0 80px;
}

.post-body h2 {
	font-family: Georgia, serif;
	font-size: clamp(22px, 2.5vw, 30px);
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--navy);
	margin: 48px 0 16px;
	letter-spacing: -.01em;
	line-height: 1.2;
}

.post-body h3 {
	font-family: Georgia, serif;
	font-size: clamp(18px, 2vw, 22px);
	font-weight: 700;
	color: var(--navy);
	margin: 32px 0 12px;
	line-height: 1.2;
}

.post-body p {
	font-size: 16.5px;
	color: var(--text2);
	line-height: 1.85;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
	font-weight: 300;
}

.post-body ul,
.post-body ol {
	margin: 0 0 20px 24px;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	gap: 10px;
}

.post-body li {
	font-size: 16px;
	color: var(--text2);
	line-height: 1.7;
	font-weight: 300;
}

.post-body strong {
	color: var(--navy);
	font-weight: 700;
}

.post-body table {
	width: 100%;
	border-collapse: collapse;
	margin: 24px 0;
}

.post-body th {
	padding: 12px;
	text-align: left;
	border: 1px solid var(--cream3);
	background: var(--cream2);
	font-weight: 700;
}

.post-body td {
	padding: 12px;
	border: 1px solid var(--cream3);
}

.post-cta-box {
	background: var(--navy);
	border-radius: var(--r2);
	padding: 44px;
	margin: 56px 0;
	background-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 70% at 20% 50%, rgba(21, 88, 240, .2) 0%, transparent 65%);
}

.post-cta-box h3 {
	font-family: Georgia, serif;
	font-size: 24px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: #fff;
	margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.post-cta-box p {
	font-size: 15px;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .55);
	line-height: 1.7;
	margin-bottom: 24px;
	font-weight: 300;
}

.related-posts-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
	gap: 20px;
	margin-top: 36px;
}

@media(max-width:768px) {
	.related-posts-grid {
		grid-template-columns: 1fr;
	}

	.post-body {
		padding: 40px 0 60px;
	}
}

.cs-filter-bar {
	display: flex;
	gap: 8px;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
	margin-bottom: 44px;
	padding-bottom: 32px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid var(--cream3);
}

.cs-filter-btn {
	padding: 10px 20px;
	border-radius: 100px;
	font-size: 13px;
	font-weight: 600;
	cursor: pointer;
	border: 1.5px solid var(--cream4);
	background: transparent;
	color: var(--text2);
	transition: all .22s;
	font-family: inherit;
	white-space: nowrap;
}

.cs-filter-btn.active,
.cs-filter-btn:hover {
	background: var(--navy);
	color: #fff;
	border-color: var(--navy);
}

.bc-image {
	height: 180px;
	overflow: hidden;
	position: relative;
	background: var(--navy);
}

.fp-image {
	min-height: 340px;
	overflow: hidden;
	position: relative;
	background: var(--navy);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SVG BACKGROUND IMAGE SYSTEM
   .svg-bg = full-bleed background layer, always behind content
   Used in: .post-hero, .cs-header, .bc-image, .fp-image
   ========================================================================== */

/* Generic SVG background wrapper */

/* Blog post hero */
.post-hero {
	background: var(--navy);
	padding: 80px 0 60px;
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
	isolation: isolate;
}

.post-hero .container {
	position: relative;
	z-index: 2;
}

/* Blog card image */
.bc-image {
	height: 180px;
	overflow: hidden;
	position: relative;
	background: var(--navy);
}

.bc-image svg {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	display: block;
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
}

.bc-image-icon {
	font-size: 48px;
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
}

/* Featured post image */
.fp-image {
	min-height: 340px;
	overflow: hidden;
	position: relative;
	background: var(--navy);
}

.fp-image svg {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	display: block;
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
}

.fp-image-icon {
	font-size: 72px;
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
}

/* Case study card header */

/* ==========================================================================
   SVG BACKGROUND IMAGE SYSTEM — SINGLE AUTHORITATIVE RULESET
   ========================================================================== */

/* Generic SVG background wrapper — always z-index 0, never clickable */

.svg-bg svg {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	display: block;
	border-radius: 20px;
	box-shadow: rgba(100, 100, 111, 0.2) 0px 7px 29px 0px;
}

/* Case study card header */
.cs-header {
	min-height: 200px;
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
	display: flex;
	flex-direction: column;
	justify-content: flex-end;
	isolation: isolate;
}

.cs-header-content {
	position: relative;
	z-index: 2;
	padding: 24px 28px 22px;
	background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.72) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.38) 55%, transparent 100%);
}

.cs-client {
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 700;
	letter-spacing: .12em;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
	margin-bottom: 7px;
}

.cs-title {
	font-family: Georgia, serif;
	font-size: 17px;
	font-weight: 700;
	color: #fff;
	line-height: 1.25;
	letter-spacing: -.01em;
	text-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.cs-service-tag {
	display: inline-block;
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
	border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
	color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
	font-size: 11px;
	font-weight: 700;
	padding: 4px 11px;
	border-radius: 100px;
	margin-top: 10px;
	letter-spacing: .05em;
}

/* Blog card image */
.bc-image {
	height: 180px;
	overflow: hidden;
	position: relative;
	background: var(--navy);
	isolation: isolate;
}

.bc-image svg {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	display: block;
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	z-index: 0;
}

.bc-image-icon {
	font-size: 48px;
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
}

/* Featured post image */
.fp-image {
	min-height: 320px;
	overflow: hidden;
	position: relative;
	background: var(--navy);
	isolation: isolate;
}

.fp-image svg {
	width: 100%;
	height: 100%;
	display: block;
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	z-index: 0;
}

.fp-image-icon {
	font-size: 72px;
	position: relative;
	z-index: 1;
}

/* Blog post hero */
.post-hero {
	background: var(--navy);
	padding: 80px 0 60px;
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
	isolation: isolate;
}

.post-hero .svg-bg {
	z-index: 0;
}

.post-hero .container {
	position: relative;
	z-index: 2;
}

.post-hero-content {
	position: relative;
	z-index: 2;
}

.prow img{ width: 30px;}
.svc-icon img {width: 40px;
filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(43%) sepia(99%) saturate(2821%) hue-rotate(208deg) brightness(104%) contrast(92%);
}

.wfeat-icon img {width: 40px;
filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(43%) sepia(99%) saturate(2821%) hue-rotate(208deg) brightness(104%) contrast(92%);
}

.ind-icon img {width: 50px;
filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(43%) sepia(99%) saturate(2821%) hue-rotate(208deg) brightness(104%) contrast(92%);
display: inline-block;
}

.footericon{ width: 35px;}
.tab-btn .icon img{ width: 30px; 
filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(28%) sepia(52%) saturate(360%) hue-rotate(172deg) brightness(94%) contrast(92%);
}

.tab-btn.active .icon img{

  filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(95%) sepia(0%) saturate(21%) hue-rotate(357deg) brightness(104%) contrast(108%);
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .tech-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .tech-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(1, 1fr);
    }
}

.val-icon img{

width: 50px; 
filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(28%) sepia(52%) saturate(360%) hue-rotate(172deg) brightness(94%) contrast(92%);

}

.benefit-icon img{

width: 50px; 
filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(28%) sepia(52%) saturate(360%) hue-rotate(172deg) brightness(94%) contrast(92%);

}

.grid2fr-1fr {
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr;
    display: grid;
    margin-top: -30px;
    z-index: 9999;
    position: relative;
    gap: 20px;
}

 
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .grid2fr-1fr {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
        display: grid;
 
    }
}

.svg-bg {

	border-radius: 20px;
}

.br20{
	border-radius: 20px;
}
.p20{ padding: 20px;}



.cs-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:28px;}
a.cs-card{text-decoration:none;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--cream3);border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:box-shadow .25s,transform .25s,border-color .25s;cursor:pointer;}
a.cs-card:hover{box-shadow:0 8px 40px rgba(11,29,53,.14);transform:translateY(-6px);border-color:rgba(21,88,240,.2);}
.cs-card-header{height:200px;position:relative;display:flex;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:flex-end;padding:20px;overflow:hidden;}
.cs-card-icon{position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-60%);font-size:72px; line-height:1; width: 100%;}
.cs-card-overlay{position:relative;z-index:1;text-align:right;}
.cs-card-industry{font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);margin-bottom:4px;}
.cs-card-client{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);}
.cs-card-body{padding:24px 26px 22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1;}
.cs-card-title{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:17px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.3;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin-bottom:18px;}
.cs-card-metrics{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:8px;margin-bottom:18px;}
.csm-item{text-align:center;background:var(--cream2);border-radius:8px;padding:10px 6px;}
.csm-num{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:18px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);line-height:1;}
.csm-lbl{font-size:9.5px;color:var(--text3);margin-top:3px;font-weight:500;line-height:1.3;}
.cs-card-quote{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--text3);font-style:italic;line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:16px;padding:12px 14px;background:var(--cream);border-left:3px solid var(--blue);border-radius:0 6px 6px 0;flex:1;}
.cs-card-footer{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding-top:14px;border-top:1px solid var(--cream3);}
.cs-card-author{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;}
.cs-card-av{width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--navy);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-weight:700;color:#fff;font-size:11px;flex-shrink:0;}
.cs-card-name{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);}
.cs-card-role{font-size:10.5px;color:var(--text3);margin-top:1px;}
.cs-card-cta{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;color:var(--blue);white-space:nowrap;}
a.cs-card:hover .cs-card-cta{text-decoration:underline;}
.results-band{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);background:var(--navy);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:52px;}
.rb-item{padding:28px 20px;border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);text-align:center;}
.rb-item:last-child{border-right:none;}
.rb-num{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:36px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;line-height:1;}
.rb-lbl{font-size:11.5px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.35);margin-top:6px;font-weight:500;}
@media(max-width:900px){.cs-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}.results-band{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}}
@media(max-width:480px){.cs-card-metrics{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}.results-band{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}}




.cs-detail-hero{padding:80px 0 60px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.cs-detail-hero::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:rgba(0,0,0,0.35);z-index:1;}
.cs-hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;}
.cs-hero-bg svg{width:100%;height:100%;display:block;}
.cs-detail-hero .container{position:relative;z-index:2;}
.cs-back{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.55);margin-bottom:28px;text-decoration:none;transition:color .2s;}
.cs-back:hover{color:#fff;}
.cs-industry-badge{display:inline-block;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.15);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);color:rgba(255,255,255,0.9);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;padding:5px 14px;border-radius:100px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:18px;}
.cs-detail-h1{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(26px,4vw,48px);font-weight:700;color:#fff;line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-.02em;max-width:820px;margin-bottom:18px;}
.cs-detail-meta{display:flex;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:32px;}
.cs-detail-meta span{font-size:13px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.5);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;}
.cs-detail-meta strong{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.8);}
.cs-stats-strip{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.1);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;margin-top:40px;}
.cs-stat{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.07);padding:28px 24px;text-align:center;backdrop-filter:blur(4px);}
.cs-stat-num{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(28px,4vw,44px);font-weight:700;color:#fff;line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.02em;}
.cs-stat-lbl{font-size:12px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.45);margin-top:6px;font-weight:500;}
.cs-body-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 340px;gap:56px;align-items:start;padding:72px 0 80px;}
.cs-section{margin-bottom:48px;}
.cs-section h2{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(20px,2.5vw,28px);font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:14px;line-height:1.2;}
.cs-section p{font-size:16px;color:var(--text2);line-height:1.85;font-weight:300;}
.cs-tech-list{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:14px;}
.cs-tech-tag{background:var(--cream2);border:1px solid var(--cream3);color:var(--navy);font-size:12px;font-weight:600;padding:5px 12px;border-radius:6px;}
.cs-sidebar{position:sticky;top:100px;}
.cs-sidebar-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--cream3);border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.07);}
.cs-sidebar-head{background:var(--navy);padding:28px 28px 24px;background-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 30% 50%,rgba(21,88,240,0.35) 0%,transparent 65%);}
.cs-sidebar-head h3{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:18px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;margin-bottom:6px;}
.cs-sidebar-head p{font-size:13px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.5);line-height:1.6;}
.cs-sidebar-body{padding:24px 28px;}
.cs-sidebar-row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--cream3);font-size:13px;}
.cs-sidebar-row:last-child{border-bottom:none;}
.cs-sidebar-label{color:var(--text3);font-weight:500;}
.cs-sidebar-value{color:var(--navy);font-weight:700;}
.cs-quote-block{background:var(--navy);border-radius:16px;padding:36px;margin:40px 0;background-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 70% at 20% 50%,rgba(21,88,240,0.25) 0%,transparent 65%);position:relative;}
.cs-quote-block::before{content:'"';font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:80px;color:rgba(21,88,240,0.3);position:absolute;top:10px;left:28px;line-height:1;}
.cs-quote-text{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:18px;font-style:italic;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.9);line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:20px;padding-left:20px;}
.cs-quote-author{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding-left:20px;}
.cs-q-av{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,0.12);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-weight:700;color:#fff;font-size:15px;flex-shrink:0;}
.cs-q-name{font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;}
.cs-q-role{font-size:12px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.45);margin-top:2px;}
.cs-cta-footer{background:var(--navy);border-radius:16px;padding:44px;text-align:center;background-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 60% 50%,rgba(21,88,240,0.2) 0%,transparent 65%);}
.cs-cta-footer h3{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:24px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;margin-bottom:10px;}
.cs-cta-footer p{font-size:15px;color:rgba(255,255,255,0.5);margin-bottom:24px;line-height:1.7;}
.cs-next-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:32px;}
@media(max-width:900px){.cs-body-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}.cs-sidebar{position:static;}.cs-next-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
@media(max-width:600px){.cs-stats-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
.cm-icon img{ width: 30px;}
/* COOKIE BANNER */
.cookie-banner {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  max-width: 380px;
  background: rgba(11, 29, 53, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 24px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  z-index: 9999999;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  animation: cookieFadeUp 0.5s ease-out;
}

@keyframes cookieFadeUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.cookie-content {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

.cookie-content a {
  color: var(--blue);
  text-decoration: underline;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.cookie-btns {
  display: flex; gap: 10px;
}

.cookie-btn {
  flex: 1; padding: 10px 16px; border-radius: 8px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; cursor: pointer; border: none; transition: all 0.2s; text-align: center;
}

.cookie-accept {
  background: var(--blue); color: #fff;
}

.cookie-accept:hover {
  background: #0F46CC; transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.cookie-decline {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1); color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.cookie-decline:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15); color: #fff;
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .cookie-banner {
    bottom: 0; right: 0; left: 0; max-width: none; border-radius: 16px 16px 0 0;
  }
}