/* ============================================================
   SELF-HOSTED TYPEFACES
   Archivo and IBM Plex Mono, both SIL Open Font Licence 1.1.
   Licence texts are in assets/fonts/ and must ship with the site.
   No third-party requests are made by this stylesheet.
   ============================================================ */
@font-face{
  font-family:'Archivo';
  font-style:normal;
  font-display:swap;
  font-weight:100 900;
  font-stretch:62% 125%;
  src:url('fonts/archivo-var.woff2') format('woff2-variations');
}
@font-face{
  font-family:'IBM Plex Mono';
  font-style:normal;
  font-display:swap;
  font-weight:400;
  src:url('fonts/plex-mono-400.woff2') format('woff2');
}
@font-face{
  font-family:'IBM Plex Mono';
  font-style:normal;
  font-display:swap;
  font-weight:500;
  src:url('fonts/plex-mono-500.woff2') format('woff2');
}


:root{
  --navy:#101C37; --navy-deep:#0B1428; --hero:#071019;
  --blue:#2457D6; --blue-dark:#173FAF; --cyan:#29B8D2; --cyan-light:#82E4F2;
  --ink:#101827; --ink-2:#465267; --text-2:#5F6877;
  --warm:#F4F1E9; --card:#FBFAF6; --tech:#E9EEF2; --border:#D7D6D0; --warm-white:#FFFEF9;
  --on-navy:#C5CFDF; --on-navy-muted:#9BA9BE; --rule-dark:rgba(197,207,223,.18);
  --maxw:1180px; --pad:clamp(20px,5vw,56px);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;background:var(--card);color:var(--ink);
  font-family:"Archivo",system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:clamp(16px,1.05vw,17.5px);
  line-height:1.62;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
h1,h2,h3,h4{margin:0;font-weight:700;font-stretch:118%;line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-.022em}
p{margin:0} a{color:inherit} img{display:block;max-width:100%}
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding-left:var(--pad);padding-right:var(--pad)}
.mono{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",ui-monospace,monospace;font-size:.7rem;
  letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--cyan);outline-offset:2px}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}}

/* ===== WORDMARK — Helvetica Neue SemiBold, uppercase, 23px / 6.5px tracking ===== */
.mark{
  font-family:"Helvetica Neue","HelveticaNeue",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
  font-weight:600;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  font-size:23px;
  letter-spacing:.283em;   /* 6.5px at 23px */
  line-height:1;
  text-decoration:none;
  text-indent:.283em;      /* optical centring: cancels the trailing letter-space */
}

/* ---------- nav ---------- */
.nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:40;background:var(--hero);color:var(--warm-white);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule-dark)}
.nav .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:66px;gap:20px}
.navlinks{display:flex;gap:22px;align-items:center;font-size:.9rem}
.navlinks a{text-decoration:none;opacity:.78;transition:opacity .2s}
.navlinks a:hover{opacity:1}
.nav-b{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;cursor:pointer;padding:8px;background:none;border:0}
.nav-lines span{width:22px;height:2px;background:var(--warm-white);display:block;transition:.2s}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .nav-b{display:flex}
  .navlinks{position:absolute;top:66px;left:0;right:0;background:var(--hero);
    flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:0;padding:0 var(--pad);
    max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .25s ease;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule-dark)}
  .navlinks a{padding:14px 0;width:100%;border-top:1px solid var(--rule-dark)}
  .navlinks a.btn-sm{margin:14px 0 18px;width:auto;border-top:0}
  .navlinks.open{max-height:460px}
  
  
  
}
.btn-sm{background:var(--blue);color:#fff;padding:8px 16px;opacity:1!important;font-weight:600}
.btn-sm:hover{background:var(--blue-dark)}

.btn{display:inline-block;background:var(--blue);color:#fff;text-decoration:none;
  padding:14px 26px;font-weight:600;font-stretch:105%;transition:background .2s;border:0;
  font-family:inherit;font-size:1rem;cursor:pointer}
.btn:hover{background:var(--blue-dark)}
.btn-ghost{background:none;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4);color:var(--warm-white)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.btn-light{background:var(--warm-white);color:var(--navy)}
.btn-light:hover{background:#DFF9FC}

/* ---------- hero with photograph ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;background:var(--hero);color:var(--warm-white);overflow:hidden}
.hero-img{position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:url("hero-system.jpg");
  background-size:cover;background-position:62% 50%}
.hero-veil{position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(100deg,#050E17 0%,#050E17E6 34%,#050E17A6 56%,#050E1759 100%)}
.hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2;
  padding-top:clamp(70px,11vw,140px);padding-bottom:clamp(60px,9vw,120px)}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.25rem,5.9vw,4.6rem);max-width:15ch}
.hero .lede{margin-top:26px;max-width:52ch;font-size:clamp(1.02rem,1.3vw,1.18rem);color:#FFFEF9BD}
.eyebrow{color:var(--cyan);margin-bottom:22px;display:block;max-width:44ch;line-height:1.7}
.cta-row{margin-top:36px;display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero-credit{position:absolute;right:var(--pad);bottom:14px;z-index:2;
  color:rgba(255,254,249,.42);font-size:.66rem}

/* ---------- sections ---------- */
.sec{padding:clamp(62px,8vw,106px) 0}
.sec--warm{background:var(--warm)} .sec--card{background:var(--card)}
.sec--tech{background:var(--tech)} .sec--navy{background:var(--navy);color:var(--warm-white)}
.sec--blue{background:var(--blue);color:#fff}
.sec-head{max-width:62ch;margin-bottom:clamp(34px,4.5vw,54px)}
.sec-head .mono{color:var(--blue);display:block;margin-bottom:18px}
.sec--navy .sec-head .mono{color:var(--cyan-light)}
.sec--tech .sec-head .mono{color:var(--ink-2)}
.sec--blue .sec-head .mono{color:#DCE6FF}
.sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.3vw,2.55rem)}
.sec-head p{margin-top:20px;color:var(--text-2)}
.sec--navy .sec-head p{color:var(--on-navy)}
.sec--blue .sec-head p{color:#DCE6FF}

.two-col{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr 1fr;gap:clamp(32px,5vw,72px);align-items:start}
@media(max-width:860px){.two-col{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.body{color:var(--text-2)} .body p+p{margin-top:18px}
.statement{font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2.7vw,2rem);line-height:1.34;font-stretch:106%;
  font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.015em;max-width:26ch;color:var(--ink)}
.statement em{font-style:normal;color:var(--blue)}

.grid-3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--border)}
@media(max-width:860px){.grid-3{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.cell{background:var(--warm);padding:clamp(26px,3vw,38px)}
.cell .mono{color:var(--blue);display:block;margin-bottom:20px}
.cell h3{font-size:1.26rem;margin-bottom:14px}
.cell p{color:var(--text-2);font-size:.96rem}

/* ---------- facts ---------- */
.facts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--border)}

.fact{background:var(--warm);padding:clamp(22px,2.6vw,30px)}
.fact .num{font-size:clamp(1.45rem,2.7vw,2rem);font-weight:700;font-stretch:118%;
  letter-spacing:-.03em;color:var(--blue);line-height:1.1}
.fact .lbl{margin-top:10px;color:var(--text-2);font-size:.86rem}

/* ---------- photo grids (shared by proof + lab) ---------- */
.gal,.lab{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(16px,2.2vw,26px)}
@media(max-width:820px){.gal,.lab{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:520px){.gal,.lab{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.shot,.lab figure{margin:0}
.shot img,.lab img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/3;object-fit:cover;background:var(--navy)}
.shot figcaption,.lab figcaption{margin-top:14px;color:var(--text-2);
  font-size:.87rem;line-height:1.5}
.shot figcaption b,.lab figcaption b{display:block;color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;
  font-size:.93rem;margin-bottom:4px}
.lab{margin-top:clamp(30px,4vw,44px)}

/* ---------- svg figure helpers ---------- */
.only-wide{display:block} .only-narrow{display:none}
@media(max-width:760px){.only-wide{display:none}.only-narrow{display:block}}
.pk{offset-rotate:0deg;animation:pk-run 4s linear infinite}
@keyframes pk-run{from{offset-distance:0%}to{offset-distance:100%}}
.pulse{animation:pulse 2.6s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes pulse{0%,100%{opacity:.25}50%{opacity:1}}
.grow{transform-origin:left center;animation:grow 4s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes grow{0%{transform:scaleX(0)}55%,100%{transform:scaleX(1)}}
.figure-box{background:var(--navy);padding:clamp(24px,3vw,40px)}
.figure-box .mono{color:var(--cyan-light);display:block;margin-bottom:8px}
.figure-box h3{color:var(--warm-white);font-size:1.28rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.figure-box>p{color:var(--on-navy);font-size:.95rem;max-width:66ch;margin-bottom:26px}
.figure-box svg{width:100%;height:auto}
.iso-t{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:16px;letter-spacing:1.6px;
  text-transform:uppercase;fill:#C5CFDF}
.iso-s{font-family:Archivo,sans-serif;font-size:15px;fill:#9BA9BE}

/* ---------- separation animation band ---------- */
.sep{background:var(--navy);border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule-dark)}
.sep-inner{position:relative;height:clamp(190px,23vw,270px)}
canvas{display:block;width:100%;height:100%}
.sep-tag{position:absolute;color:var(--on-navy-muted)}
.tag-feed{left:0;top:14px} .tag-ret{right:0;top:14px}
.tag-mem{left:0;bottom:14px} .tag-perm{right:0;bottom:14px;color:var(--cyan)}

/* ---------- technology ---------- */
.plat{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(18px,2vw,26px)}
@media(max-width:920px){.plat{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.plat article{background:var(--card);padding:clamp(26px,2.8vw,34px);
  border:1px solid var(--border);border-top:3px solid var(--cyan);display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.plat h3{font-size:1.22rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.plat .sub{color:var(--ink-2);font-size:.93rem;margin-bottom:16px;font-weight:600}
.plat p{color:var(--text-2);font-size:.95rem}
.plat ul{list-style:none;margin:22px 0 0;padding:18px 0 0;border-top:1px solid var(--border)}
.plat li{position:relative;padding-left:18px;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--text-2);margin-bottom:8px}
.plat li:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.62em;width:8px;height:2px;background:var(--cyan)}
.schem{margin-top:clamp(34px,4.5vw,56px)}

/* ---------- applications ---------- */
.apps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--border)}
@media(max-width:760px){.apps{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.app{background:var(--card);padding:clamp(26px,3vw,36px);display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.pair{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:1rem;color:var(--blue);
  letter-spacing:.02em;display:block;margin-bottom:20px}
.app h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:12px}
.app p{color:var(--text-2);font-size:.95rem;flex:1}
.app a{display:inline-block;margin-top:20px;color:var(--blue);text-decoration:none;
  font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem}
.app a:hover{text-decoration:underline}

/* ---------- ways ---------- */
.ways{border:1px solid var(--border);background:var(--card)}
.way{display:grid;grid-template-columns:150px 1fr;gap:clamp(16px,3vw,40px);
  padding:clamp(24px,2.8vw,32px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.way:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.way .mono{color:var(--blue);padding-top:5px}
.way h3{font-size:1.12rem;margin-bottom:9px}
.way p{color:var(--text-2);font-size:.95rem}
@media(max-width:680px){.way{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:10px}}
.bar{height:6px;background:var(--border);margin-top:16px;position:relative}
.bar i{position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;background:var(--blue)}

/* ---------- steps ---------- */
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--border)}
@media(max-width:860px){.steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:520px){.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.step{background:var(--warm);padding:clamp(22px,2.4vw,28px)}
.step .mono{color:var(--blue);display:block;margin-bottom:14px}
.step h3{font-size:1.03rem;margin-bottom:9px}
.step p{color:var(--text-2);font-size:.89rem}

/* ---------- generations + roadmap ---------- */
.gen{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--rule-dark);
  margin-top:clamp(30px,4vw,44px)}
@media(max-width:760px){.gen{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:420px){.gen{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.gen div{background:var(--navy);padding:22px 20px}
.gen .mono{color:var(--cyan);display:block;margin-bottom:10px}
.gen h3{font-size:.98rem;margin-bottom:7px}
.gen p{color:var(--on-navy-muted);font-size:.84rem}
.road{margin-top:clamp(30px,4vw,44px);border-top:1px solid var(--rule-dark)}
.road-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:190px 1fr;gap:clamp(16px,3vw,36px);
  padding:22px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule-dark)}
.road-row:last-child{border-bottom:0}
@media(max-width:620px){.road-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px}}
.road-row .mono{color:var(--cyan-light)}
.road-row h3{font-size:1.02rem;margin-bottom:6px;color:var(--warm-white)}
.road-row p{color:var(--on-navy-muted);font-size:.92rem}

/* ---------- monitor ---------- */
.loop{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--rule-dark);
  margin-top:clamp(30px,4vw,44px)}
@media(max-width:760px){.loop{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
.loop div{background:var(--navy);padding:clamp(20px,2.4vw,28px)}
.loop .mono{color:var(--cyan-light);display:block;margin-bottom:12px}
.loop h3{font-size:1.02rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.loop p{color:var(--on-navy-muted);font-size:.87rem}

/* ---------- team ---------- */
.team{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:clamp(32px,5vw,60px);
  margin-top:clamp(34px,4.5vw,54px)}
@media(max-width:720px){.team{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.person{border-top:3px solid var(--blue);padding-top:24px}
.person h3{font-size:1.32rem}
.person .role{margin-top:8px;color:var(--blue)}
.person .bio{margin-top:16px;color:var(--text-2);font-size:.95rem}

/* ---------- contact ---------- */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:clamp(32px,5vw,72px)}
@media(max-width:860px){.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.field{margin-bottom:18px}
.field label{display:block;margin-bottom:8px;color:#DCE6FF}
.field input,.field textarea,.field select{width:100%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);color:#fff;padding:12px 14px;
  font-family:inherit;font-size:1rem}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus,.field select:focus{
  outline:2px solid var(--cyan-light);outline-offset:1px;border-color:transparent}
.field select option{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.note{color:#DCE6FF;font-size:.85rem;margin-top:14px}
.cd{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);padding-top:22px;margin-top:24px}
.cd:first-child{border-top:0;padding-top:0;margin-top:0}
.cd .mono{color:#DCE6FF;display:block;margin-bottom:9px}
.cd a{color:#fff;text-decoration:underline}
.cd p{color:#DCE6FF}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.foot{background:var(--navy-deep);color:#BCC6D8;padding:44px 0;font-size:.85rem}
.foot .wrap{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.foot .mark{color:#fff;font-size:19px}

.ph{background:rgba(36,87,214,.14);box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(36,87,214,.45);padding:0 4px}
.sec--navy .ph,.sec--blue .ph,.schem .ph{background:rgba(130,228,242,.18);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(130,228,242,.55)}

/* ---- multipage additions ---- */
.navlinks a.on{opacity:1;box-shadow:inset 0 -2px 0 var(--cyan)}
.maturity{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--border)}
.maturity th,.maturity td{text-align:left;padding:clamp(16px,2vw,22px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);vertical-align:top}
.maturity tr:last-child td{border-bottom:0}
.maturity th{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.13em;
  text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;color:var(--blue);background:var(--warm)}
.maturity td:first-child{font-weight:600;font-stretch:106%;width:34%}
.maturity td:last-child{color:var(--text-2);font-size:.95rem}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .maturity thead{display:none}
  .maturity tr{display:block;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
  .maturity tr:last-child{border-bottom:0}
  .maturity td{display:block;border:0;padding:14px clamp(16px,4vw,20px)}
  .maturity td:first-child{width:auto;padding-bottom:2px}
  .maturity td:last-child{padding-top:0}
}
.pagehead{background:var(--hero);color:var(--warm-white);padding:clamp(52px,7vw,88px) 0 clamp(44px,6vw,72px)}
.pagehead .mono{color:var(--cyan);display:block;margin-bottom:18px}
.pagehead h1{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4.4vw,3.2rem);max-width:20ch}
.pagehead p{margin-top:20px;color:#FFFEF9BD;max-width:60ch}
.crosslink{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:30px}

/* ---------- page-to-page pager ---------- */
.pager-wrap{padding-top:0}
.pager{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1px;background:var(--border);
  border-top:1px solid var(--border);border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
@media(max-width:680px){.pager{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.pg{background:var(--card);padding:clamp(24px,3vw,34px);text-decoration:none;display:block;
  transition:background .2s}
.pg:hover{background:var(--warm)}
.pg .mono{color:var(--blue);display:block;margin-bottom:12px}
.pg b{display:block;font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:700;font-stretch:118%;letter-spacing:-.02em;
  color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:8px}
.pg span:last-child{display:block;color:var(--text-2);font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.5}
.pg--next{text-align:right}
.pg--next .mono:after{content:" →"}
.pg--prev .mono:before{content:"← "}
@media(max-width:680px){.pg--next{text-align:left}}
/* if a page has only a next link, let it fill the row */
.pager .pg:only-child{grid-column:1/-1}
.pager .pg--prev:only-child{text-align:left}

/* ---------- mobile menu button with visible label ---------- */
.nav-b{align-items:center;flex-direction:row;gap:10px}
.nav-lines{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:5px}
.nav-word{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.13em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--warm-white)}
.nav-b[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-lines span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}
.nav-b[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-lines span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.nav-b[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-lines span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}

/* ---------- figures sourced from research material ---------- */
.figrow{display:grid;gap:clamp(18px,2.4vw,28px);margin-top:clamp(30px,4vw,46px)}
.figrow--2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.figrow--3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
@media(max-width:860px){.figrow--2,.figrow--3{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.figrow figure{margin:0}
.figrow img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:3/2;object-fit:contain;background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--border);padding:clamp(10px,1.4vw,18px)}
.figrow figure{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.figrow figcaption{flex:1}
.figrow figcaption{margin-top:13px;color:var(--text-2);font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.5}
.figrow figcaption b{display:block;color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;margin-bottom:4px}
.team--3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
@media(max-width:900px){.team--3{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ============================================================
   READABILITY PASS
   Larger base type, stronger contrast, more generous spacing.
   ============================================================ */
:root{
  --text-2:#4E5966;        /* was #5F6877 — darkened for contrast on warm backgrounds */
  --on-navy:#CFD9E6;
  --on-navy-muted:#B3C0D0; /* was #9BA9BE */
}
body{font-size:clamp(16.5px,1.1vw,18px);line-height:1.65}

/* labels: were 11–12px, too small to read as anything but decoration */
.mono{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.11em}
.pair{font-size:1.08rem}

/* section rhythm */
.sec{padding:clamp(74px,9.5vw,126px) 0}
.sec-head{margin-bottom:clamp(42px,5.2vw,66px)}
.sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.5vw,2.7rem)}
.sec-head p{margin-top:22px;font-size:1.05rem}
.statement{font-size:clamp(1.38rem,2.8vw,2.1rem)}
.body{font-size:1.02rem}
.body p+p{margin-top:20px}

/* cards and cells: more padding, larger copy */
.cell{padding:clamp(30px,3.4vw,44px)}
.cell h3{font-size:1.32rem;margin-bottom:16px}
.cell p{font-size:1.01rem}
.plat article{padding:clamp(30px,3.2vw,40px)}
.plat h3{font-size:1.3rem}
.plat .sub{font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:18px}
.plat p{font-size:1rem}
.plat ul{margin-top:26px;padding-top:22px}
.plat li{font-size:.96rem;margin-bottom:11px;padding-left:20px}
.app{padding:clamp(30px,3.4vw,42px)}
.app h3{font-size:1.28rem;margin-bottom:14px}
.app p{font-size:1.01rem}
.app a{font-size:.98rem;margin-top:24px}

/* engagement models — the compressed rows on Working with us */
.way{padding:clamp(30px,3.6vw,42px);gap:clamp(18px,3vw,44px)}
.way h3{font-size:1.24rem;margin-bottom:12px}
.way p{font-size:1.02rem}
.bar{margin-top:22px}

/* readiness timeline */
.road{margin-top:clamp(36px,4.5vw,52px)}
.road-row{padding:28px 0;gap:clamp(18px,3vw,40px)}
.road-row h3{font-size:1.14rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.road-row p{font-size:.99rem}

/* monitor loop + generations */
.loop{margin-top:clamp(36px,4.5vw,52px)}
.loop div{padding:clamp(26px,3vw,34px)}
.loop h3{font-size:1.12rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.loop p{font-size:.96rem;color:var(--on-navy)}
.gen div{padding:28px 26px}
.gen h3{font-size:1.08rem;margin-bottom:9px}
.gen p{font-size:.94rem;color:var(--on-navy)}
.steps .step{padding:clamp(26px,3vw,36px)}
.step h3{font-size:1.12rem}
.step p{font-size:.97rem}

/* facts */
.fact{padding:clamp(26px,3vw,36px)}
.fact .num{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.2rem)}
.fact .lbl{font-size:.97rem;margin-top:12px}

/* captions — the main offender */
.shot figcaption,.lab figcaption,.figrow figcaption{
  margin-top:16px;font-size:.97rem;line-height:1.55;color:var(--text-2)}
.shot figcaption b,.lab figcaption b,.figrow figcaption b{font-size:1.04rem;margin-bottom:6px}
.figure-box{padding:clamp(28px,3.4vw,44px)}
.figure-box h3{font-size:1.34rem;margin-bottom:12px}
.figure-box>p{font-size:1.01rem;margin-bottom:30px;color:var(--on-navy)}
.figure-box svg+p{font-size:.99rem!important;color:var(--on-navy)!important}
.gal,.lab{gap:clamp(20px,2.6vw,32px)}
.figrow{gap:clamp(22px,2.8vw,34px)}

/* maturity table */
.maturity th{font-size:.78rem}
.maturity th,.maturity td{padding:clamp(20px,2.4vw,28px)}
.maturity td:first-child{font-size:1.06rem}
.maturity td:last-child{font-size:1.01rem}

/* people */
.team{gap:clamp(36px,5vw,64px)}
.person h3{font-size:1.4rem}
.person .role{margin-top:10px}
.person .bio{font-size:1.01rem;margin-top:18px}
.person .bio a{color:var(--blue);font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(36,87,214,.4)}
.person .bio a:hover{border-color:var(--blue)}

/* pager */
.pg{padding:clamp(28px,3.4vw,40px)}
.pg b{font-size:1.34rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.pg span:last-child{font-size:1rem}

/* contact + footer */
.field label{font-size:.78rem;margin-bottom:10px;color:#EAF0FF}
.field input,.field textarea,.field select{padding:14px 16px;font-size:1.02rem}
.field{margin-bottom:22px}
.note{font-size:.95rem;margin-top:18px;color:#EAF0FF}
.cd{padding-top:26px;margin-top:28px}
.cd p,.cd a{font-size:1.01rem}
.foot{padding:52px 0;font-size:.95rem;color:#C6D0E0}
.foot p{margin-top:4px}

/* diagram labels inside SVG figures */
.iso-t{font-size:17px!important}
.iso-s{font-size:16px!important;fill:#B3C0D0!important}

.hero-credit{font-size:.8rem;color:rgba(255,254,249,.6)}
.nav-word{font-size:.78rem}

/* ---------- mobile: multi-column blocks become rows ---------- */
@media(max-width:820px){
  .facts{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .fact{padding:26px clamp(20px,5vw,30px)}
}
/* nothing should be able to exceed the viewport */
html,body{overflow-x:hidden;max-width:100%}
.wrap>*{min-width:0}
.facts,.grid-3,.apps,.steps,.loop,.gen,.plat,.figrow,.gal,.lab,.pager{min-width:0}
.facts>*,.grid-3>*,.apps>*,.steps>*,.loop>*,.gen>*,.plat>*,.figrow>*,.gal>*,.lab>*,.pager>*{
  min-width:0;overflow-wrap:break-word}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .loop,.gen{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .loop div,.gen div{padding:24px clamp(20px,5vw,28px)}
}

/* ---------- one-sentence section leads ---------- */
.lead-label{display:block;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:20px}
.sec--tech .lead-label{color:var(--ink-2)}
.sec--navy .lead-label,.sec--blue .lead-label{color:var(--cyan-light)}
.lead-line{font-size:clamp(1.55rem,3.1vw,2.5rem);line-height:1.18;max-width:24ch;
  letter-spacing:-.022em}
.lead-line+.gal,.lead-line+.pairs,.lead-line+.maturity{margin-top:clamp(38px,4.6vw,60px)}
.maturity+.facts{margin-top:clamp(32px,4vw,50px)}

/* ---------- application pairs strip ---------- */
.pairs{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--border)}
@media(max-width:900px){.pairs{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:560px){.pairs{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.pairs>div{background:var(--warm);padding:clamp(26px,3vw,36px)}
.pairs .pair{display:block;margin-bottom:18px}
.pairs h3{font-size:1.18rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.pairs p{color:var(--text-2);font-size:.98rem}

/* the how-it-works animation band */
.sep{background:var(--navy)}
.sep-inner{height:clamp(200px,24vw,280px)}

/* ============================================================
   HOMEPAGE — one question per section, generous whitespace
   ============================================================ */
body{font-size:clamp(17.5px,1.2vw,19px)}
.lead-body{max-width:650px;margin-top:24px;color:var(--text-2);font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.62}
.lead-line{max-width:22ch}
.sec{padding:clamp(80px,10vw,140px) 0}

/* hero proof photograph */
.hero-proof{margin:clamp(40px,5vw,64px) 0 0}
.hero-proof img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:cover;background:var(--navy)}
.hero-proof figcaption{margin-top:16px;color:var(--text-2);font-size:.95rem;max-width:650px}

/* platform rows */
.prow{margin-top:clamp(40px,5vw,64px);border-top:1px solid var(--border)}
.prow>div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(200px,1fr) 2fr;gap:clamp(16px,4vw,56px);
  padding:clamp(26px,3.2vw,38px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);align-items:baseline}
@media(max-width:700px){.prow>div{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:10px}}
.prow h3{font-size:clamp(1.15rem,2vw,1.45rem)}
.prow p{color:var(--text-2);font-size:1.03rem;max-width:560px}

/* four-stage research sequence */
.stages{list-style:none;margin:clamp(40px,5vw,64px) 0 0;padding:0;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--border);
  counter-reset:s}
@media(max-width:820px){.stages{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:520px){.stages{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.stages li{background:var(--warm);padding:clamp(26px,3vw,36px);position:relative}
.stages .mono{display:block;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:16px}
.stages h3{font-size:1.12rem;line-height:1.25}
.stages li:not(:last-child):after{content:"→";position:absolute;right:-1px;top:50%;
  transform:translate(50%,-50%);color:var(--blue);background:var(--warm);
  padding:2px 4px;font-size:1rem;z-index:2}
@media(max-width:820px){.stages li:after{display:none}}

/* advantages */
.advs{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--border);
  margin-top:clamp(40px,5vw,64px)}
@media(max-width:700px){.advs{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.advs>div{background:var(--card);padding:clamp(28px,3.2vw,40px)}
.advs h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:12px}
.advs p{color:var(--text-2);font-size:1.02rem}

/* readiness statement replaces the maturity table */
.readiness{margin-top:clamp(34px,4vw,48px);border-left:3px solid var(--blue);
  padding:clamp(20px,2.4vw,28px) clamp(22px,2.6vw,32px);background:var(--warm)}
.readiness p{font-size:1.03rem;max-width:650px}
.readiness p+p{margin-top:14px}
.readiness b{display:block;font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.76rem;
  letter-spacing:.11em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);
  font-weight:500;margin-bottom:5px}

.mid-cta{margin-top:clamp(40px,5vw,60px)}
.inline-link{color:var(--blue);font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(36,87,214,.4)}
.inline-link:hover{border-color:var(--blue)}

/* footer: right-align only while both blocks share a row */
.foot-right{text-align:right}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .foot .wrap{flex-direction:column;gap:26px}
  .foot-right{text-align:left}
}

/* ---------- platform rows with a current route ---------- */
.prow--3>div{grid-template-columns:minmax(190px,1fr) 1.6fr minmax(200px,1fr)}
@media(max-width:900px){.prow--3>div{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:12px}}
.route{color:var(--ink)!important;font-size:.97rem!important}
.route .mono{display:block;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:6px}

/* ---------- comparison tables ---------- */
.cmp td:first-child{width:auto}
.cmp th,.cmp td{font-size:.98rem;vertical-align:top}
.cmp--dark{background:var(--navy-deep);border-color:var(--rule-dark)}
.cmp--dark th{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);color:var(--cyan-light);border-color:var(--rule-dark)}
.cmp--dark td{color:var(--on-navy);border-color:var(--rule-dark)}
.cmp--dark td:first-child{color:var(--warm-white)}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .cmp thead{display:none}
  .cmp tr{display:block;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
  .cmp--dark tr{border-color:var(--rule-dark)}
  .cmp td{display:block;border:0;padding:6px clamp(18px,4vw,24px)}
  .cmp td:first-child{padding-top:20px;font-size:1.08rem}
  .cmp td:last-child{padding-bottom:20px}
}

/* ---------- qualification pathway ---------- */
.stages--dark{background:var(--rule-dark);grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr)}
@media(max-width:900px){.stages--dark{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:520px){.stages--dark{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.stages--dark li{background:var(--navy)}
.stages--dark li:after{background:var(--navy);color:var(--cyan)}
.stages--dark .mono{color:var(--cyan)}
.stages--dark h3{color:var(--warm-white)}
.upgrade-note{margin-top:clamp(36px,4.4vw,54px);border-left:3px solid var(--cyan);
  padding:clamp(22px,2.6vw,30px) clamp(24px,2.8vw,34px);background:var(--navy-deep)}
.upgrade-note h3{color:var(--warm-white);font-size:1.22rem;margin-bottom:12px}
.upgrade-note p{color:var(--on-navy);font-size:1.02rem;max-width:70ch}

/* ---------- laboratory capabilities + spec disclosure ---------- */
.labcaps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--border);
  margin-top:clamp(38px,4.6vw,58px)}
@media(max-width:860px){.labcaps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:560px){.labcaps{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.labcaps>div{background:var(--warm);padding:clamp(24px,2.8vw,34px)}
.labcaps h3{font-size:1.12rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.labcaps p{color:var(--text-2);font-size:.99rem}
.specs{margin-top:clamp(28px,3.2vw,40px);border-top:1px solid var(--border)}
.specs summary{cursor:pointer;padding:22px 0;font-weight:600;font-stretch:106%;
  font-size:1.05rem;list-style:none}
.specs summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.specs summary:before{content:"+ ";color:var(--blue);font-weight:700}
.specs[open] summary:before{content:"– "}
.specs .ways{margin-bottom:8px}

/* ---------- compact page CTA ---------- */
.cta-block{max-width:760px}
.cta-block .lead-line{color:#fff;max-width:20ch}
.cta-block p{color:#DCE6FF;margin-top:22px;font-size:1.05rem}
.cta-block .btn{margin-top:30px}
.cta-block .cta-meta{font-size:.95rem;margin-top:26px}
.cta-block .cta-meta a{color:#fff}

/* ---------- delivery model ---------- */
.delivery{margin-top:clamp(44px,5.5vw,72px);background:var(--card);
  border:1px solid var(--border);padding:clamp(26px,3vw,40px)}
.delivery .mono{display:block;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:22px}
.delivery svg{width:100%;height:auto}

/* ============================================================
   REFINEMENT PASS
   ============================================================ */
/* explicit sizes: rem was resolving against a 16px root, not the body size */
.lead-body,.prow p,.app p,.way p,.cell p,.advs p,.pairs p,.labcaps p,
.figrow figcaption,.shot figcaption,.lab figcaption,.person .bio,.readiness p,
.cmp td,.maturity td:last-child{font-size:clamp(17px,1.1vw,18px)}
.navlinks{font-size:clamp(15px,1vw,16px)}

/* tighter vertical rhythm */
.sec{padding:clamp(64px,7vw,104px) 0}
@media(max-width:700px){.sec{padding:56px 0}}

/* dark availability table: 2.57:1 -> readable */
.cmp--dark td{color:#CFD9E6}
.cmp--dark td:not(:first-child){color:#B3C0D0}

/* mobile table cards with visible column labels */
@media(max-width:760px){
  .cmp td:before{content:attr(data-label);display:block;
    font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.11em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:4px}
  .cmp--dark td:before{color:var(--cyan-light)}
  .cmp td:first-child:before{display:none}
  .cmp td{padding:10px clamp(18px,4vw,24px)}
}

/* laboratory grid: no orphan cell */
.labcaps .span2{grid-column:span 2}
@media(max-width:560px){.labcaps .span2{grid-column:span 1}}

/* project stages with microcopy */
.stages li p{margin-top:10px;color:var(--text-2);font-size:.97rem;line-height:1.5}
.stages--dark li p{color:var(--on-navy)}

/* proof photograph: shorter crop */
.hero-proof img{aspect-ratio:2/1}

/* honeypot */
.hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}

/* touch targets and full-width CTAs on small screens */
.nav-b{min-width:44px;min-height:44px;justify-content:center}
@media(max-width:480px){
  .btn{display:block;width:100%;text-align:center}
  .cta-row .btn{width:100%}
}

/* ---------- skip link ---------- */
.skip{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;z-index:100;background:var(--blue);color:#fff;
  padding:12px 18px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600}
.skip:focus{left:0}

/* ---------- optional project extensions ---------- */
.ext{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1px;background:var(--border);
  margin-top:clamp(38px,4.6vw,58px);border:1px solid var(--border)}
@media(max-width:900px){.ext{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.ext>div{background:var(--card);padding:clamp(28px,3.2vw,40px)}
.ext h3{font-size:1.24rem;margin-bottom:14px}
.ext p{color:var(--text-2)}
.small-note{margin-top:18px;font-size:.95rem}
.stages--inline{grid-template-columns:1fr;margin-top:26px;background:var(--border)}
.stages--inline li{background:var(--warm);padding:16px clamp(18px,2.2vw,24px)}
.stages--inline li:after{display:none}
.stages--inline .mono{display:inline-block;margin:0 12px 0 0;color:var(--blue)}
.stages--inline h3{display:inline;font-size:1.02rem}

/* ---------- process descriptions: never below 16.5px ---------- */
.stages li p,.step p,.gen p,.loop p,.route,.small-note,.note,.cd p{
  font-size:clamp(16.5px,1.05vw,17.5px)}

/* ---------- one-time stage reveal ---------- */
.stages li.pre{opacity:0;transform:translateY(10px)}
.stages li.in{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:opacity .5s ease,transform .5s ease}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.stages li.pre{opacity:1;transform:none}}

/* figures are baked to 3:2, so the frame needs no internal padding */
.figrow img{padding:0;background:var(--card)}

/* the offtake diagram runs the full content width, below the two extension columns */
.ext-figure{margin-top:clamp(24px,3vw,36px)}
.ext-figure svg{width:100%;height:auto}
.ext-figure>p{margin-bottom:clamp(24px,3vw,34px)}

/* ---------- figures: square photos vs wide bands ---------- */
.figrow--square img{aspect-ratio:3/2;object-fit:cover;padding:0;border:1px solid var(--border)}
.figband{margin-top:clamp(24px,3vw,36px);display:grid;gap:clamp(24px,3vw,36px)}
.figband figure{margin:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.7fr 1fr;
  gap:clamp(20px,3vw,40px);align-items:center}
@media(max-width:820px){.figband figure{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:14px}}
.figband img{width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:auto;object-fit:contain;
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);padding:0}
.figband figcaption{margin:0;color:var(--text-2);line-height:1.55}
.figband figcaption b{display:block;color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;
  font-size:1.06rem;margin-bottom:6px}

/* verification chain sits full width beneath the two extension columns */
.chainband{margin-top:clamp(24px,3vw,36px);border:1px solid var(--border);
  background:var(--card);padding:clamp(26px,3vw,38px)}
.chainband .mono{display:block;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:22px}
.chainband .stages{margin-top:0;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
@media(max-width:820px){.chainband .stages{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:520px){.chainband .stages{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.chainband .small-note{margin-top:22px;color:var(--text-2)}
/* the two prose columns now match in height and content weight */
.ext>div{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.ext>div p{flex:0 0 auto}

/* extension columns: equal height, equal weight */
.ext{align-items:stretch}
.ext>div{display:block}
.ext>div h3{margin-bottom:14px}

/* ---------- deeper dive: icon sequence ---------- */
.iconrow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--border);
  margin-top:clamp(40px,5vw,64px);position:relative}
@media(max-width:860px){.iconrow{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:520px){.iconrow{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.iconrow>div{background:var(--card);padding:clamp(28px,3.2vw,40px) clamp(22px,2.6vw,30px);
  text-align:center}
.iconrow svg{width:clamp(52px,5vw,64px);height:auto;display:block;margin:0 auto 20px;
  fill:none;stroke:var(--blue);stroke-width:2.2;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.iconrow svg .fill{fill:var(--blue);stroke:none}
.iconrow svg .cy{fill:var(--cyan)}
.iconrow h3{font-size:1.08rem;line-height:1.3}
.iconrow>div:not(:last-child):after{content:"";position:absolute;width:0;height:0}
@media(min-width:861px){
  .iconrow>div{position:relative}
  .iconrow>div:not(:last-child):after{content:"→";position:absolute;right:-1px;top:50%;
    transform:translate(50%,-50%);color:var(--blue);background:var(--card);
    padding:3px 5px;font-size:1.05rem;z-index:2;width:auto;height:auto}
}

/* ---------- scope lanes ---------- */
.scopes{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(20px,2.6vw,32px);
  margin-top:clamp(40px,5vw,64px)}
@media(max-width:860px){.scopes{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.lane{display:grid;gap:0}
.lane-app{background:var(--navy);color:var(--warm-white);padding:20px clamp(20px,2.2vw,26px);
  font-weight:700;font-stretch:112%;letter-spacing:-.015em;font-size:1.1rem;line-height:1.25}
.lane-step{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--border);border-top:0;
  padding:20px clamp(20px,2.2vw,26px);position:relative}
.lane-step:first-of-type{border-top:0}
.lane-step:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:-1px;width:1px;height:0}
.lane-step b{display:block;font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:700;font-stretch:118%;
  letter-spacing:-.03em;color:var(--blue);line-height:1.1}
.lane-step span{display:block;margin-top:7px;color:var(--text-2);font-size:1rem}
.lane-step--alt b{color:var(--cyan)}
.lane-step+.lane-step{border-top:1px solid var(--border)}
.lane-app:after,.lane-step:not(:last-child):after{content:"";display:block;position:absolute}
.lane>*:not(:last-child){position:relative}
.lane>*:not(:last-child):after{content:"↓";position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:-13px;
  transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:2;color:var(--blue);background:var(--tech);
  line-height:1;padding:2px 6px;font-size:1rem}
.evidence{margin-top:clamp(22px,2.6vw,32px);background:var(--blue);color:#fff;
  padding:20px clamp(22px,2.6vw,30px);display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:baseline;
  flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:1.05rem}
.evidence .mono{color:#fff;opacity:.85}
#scope .lead-body{margin-top:clamp(26px,3vw,36px)}

/* photograph shown at (or below) native size so it stays sharp */
.hero-proof{max-width:820px}
.hero-proof img{aspect-ratio:auto;height:auto;object-fit:contain}

/* ---------- section questions read as navigation, so give them presence ---------- */
.lead-label{font-size:clamp(15px,1.05vw,17px);letter-spacing:.08em;margin-bottom:24px}
.sec-head .mono{font-size:clamp(14px,1vw,15.5px);letter-spacing:.09em}

/* ---------- legal pages ---------- */
.legal{max-width:760px}
.legal h2{font-size:clamp(1.25rem,2vw,1.55rem);margin:clamp(34px,4vw,48px) 0 14px}
.legal h2:first-child{margin-top:0}
.legal p{color:var(--text-2);margin-bottom:14px}
.legal a{color:var(--blue)}