/* ============================================================
   Strategic AI — concept stylesheet
   Design direction:
   - Deep midnight canvas with a prairie-sunset gradient accent
   - Topographic line-work background evokes the foothills
   - Space Grotesk display · Inter body · Instrument Serif italic accents
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  --ink:         #0a0b10;
  --ink-2:       #0f111a;
  --ink-3:       #161828;
  --line:        rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  --line-strong: rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  --cream:       #f5f1e8;
  --cream-dim:   #cfc8b8;
  --mute:        #8a8fa3;
  --mute-2:      #5d6478;

  --amber:       #f4a261;
  --coral:       #e76f51;
  --rose:        #d1477e;
  --indigo:      #6d28d9;
  --sky:         #5eead4;

  --grad-sunset: linear-gradient(100deg,#f4a261 0%,#e76f51 45%,#d1477e 75%,#6d28d9 100%);
  --grad-ember:  linear-gradient(120deg,#f4a261,#e76f51);

  --radius:      14px;
  --radius-sm:   10px;
  --shadow:      0 30px 80px -30px rgba(0,0,0,0.6), 0 2px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.02) inset;

  --font-display: 'Space Grotesk', ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-body:    'Inter', ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-serif:   'Instrument Serif', Georgia, serif;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html, body { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--cream);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
img, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
ul { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
button { font-family: inherit; }

/* ---------- Ambient background ---------- */
.bg-field {
  position: fixed; inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.bg-gradient {
  position: absolute; inset: -20%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(800px 520px at 82% 8%, rgba(244,162,97,0.14), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(900px 600px at 10% 30%, rgba(109,40,217,0.18), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(1200px 700px at 50% 110%, rgba(231,111,81,0.10), transparent 60%);
  filter: blur(6px);
}
.bg-topo {
  position: absolute; inset: auto 0 0 0;
  width: 100%; height: 70vh;
  opacity: 0.55;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.bg-grain {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.25;
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='200' height='200'><filter id='n'><feTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/><feColorMatrix values='0 0 0 0 1  0 0 0 0 1  0 0 0 0 1  0 0 0 0.18 0'/></filter><rect width='100%' height='100%' filter='url(%23n)'/></svg>");
}

/* ---------- Nav ---------- */
.nav {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 20;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1rem 2.5rem;
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(140%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px) saturate(140%);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,11,16,0.75), rgba(10,11,16,0.35));
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.brand {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.65rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--cream);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}
.brand-mark {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 32px; height: 32px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--grad-ember);
  color: #0a0b10;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px -10px rgba(244,162,97,0.5);
}
.brand-dot { color: var(--amber); }
.brand-accent {
  background: var(--grad-ember);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.nav-links {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 2rem;
  font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--mute);
}
.nav-links a { transition: color .2s ease; }
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--cream); }
.nav-cta {
  padding: 0.55rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--cream) !important;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
  transition: border-color .2s, background .2s, transform .2s;
}
.nav-cta:hover {
  border-color: rgba(244,162,97,0.6);
  background: rgba(244,162,97,0.08);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.55rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.4rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, background .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--grad-ember);
  color: #16110a;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px -12px rgba(231,111,81,0.55);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px -14px rgba(231,111,81,0.7);
}
.btn-ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--cream);
  border-color: var(--line-strong);
}
.btn-ghost:hover {
  border-color: rgba(244,162,97,0.5);
  background: rgba(244,162,97,0.06);
}
.btn-large { padding: 1.05rem 1.6rem; font-size: 1rem; }

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: clamp(640px, 92vh, 900px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 1200px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 6.5rem 2.5rem 5rem;
}
.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--ink);  /* shows until poster/video paints */
}
.hero-video {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  /* Subtle downshift: let the warm gradients read on top of city imagery */
  filter: saturate(1.05) contrast(1.02);
}
.hero-scrim {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    /* left-side readability wash for the text column */
    linear-gradient(100deg,
      rgba(10,11,16,0.88) 0%,
      rgba(10,11,16,0.72) 28%,
      rgba(10,11,16,0.45) 55%,
      rgba(10,11,16,0.25) 85%,
      rgba(10,11,16,0.55) 100%),
    /* vertical edge fades to merge with the surrounding dark page */
    linear-gradient(180deg,
      rgba(10,11,16,0.55) 0%,
      rgba(10,11,16,0) 18%,
      rgba(10,11,16,0) 72%,
      rgba(10,11,16,0.95) 100%),
    /* warm accent glow, echoing the brand gradient */
    radial-gradient(900px 500px at 85% 30%, rgba(244,162,97,0.16), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(800px 600px at 15% 100%, rgba(109,40,217,0.22), transparent 65%);
}
.hero-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.55rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--cream-dim);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.9rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.pulse {
  width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--amber);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(244,162,97,0.6);
  animation: pulse 2.2s ease-out infinite;
}
@keyframes pulse {
  0%   { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(244,162,97,0.55); }
  70%  { box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px rgba(244,162,97,0); }
  100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(244,162,97,0); }
}
.hero-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6.2vw, 5.5rem);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  margin: 0 0 1.6rem;
  color: var(--cream);
  max-width: 15ch;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
}
.h-stack {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 0.35em;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.italic-accent {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--cream-dim);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.gradient-text {
  background: var(--grad-sunset);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}
.hero-lead {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.3vw, 1.2rem);
  color: var(--cream-dim);
  max-width: 58ch;
  margin: 0 0 2.2rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.hero-actions { display: flex; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 3rem; }
.hero-meta {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0,1fr));
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--line);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  max-width: 640px;
}
.hero-meta > div {
  background: rgba(10,11,16,0.6);
  padding: 1.2rem 1.3rem;
  color: var(--mute);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}
.hero-meta span {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--cream);
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 0.1rem;
}

/* ---------- Trust strip ---------- */
.trust {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 2rem 2.5rem 4rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.trust-label {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--mute);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}
.trust-chips {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.6rem;
}
.trust-chips li {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 0.45rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  padding: 0.55rem 0.9rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
  color: var(--cream);
}
.trust-chips li span {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--mute);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
}

/* ---------- Section scaffolding ---------- */
.section {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 6rem 2.5rem;
}
.section-head { max-width: 62ch; margin-bottom: 3rem; }
.section-head h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.4vw, 2.85rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.028em;
  line-height: 1.08;
  margin: 0.3rem 0 1rem;
  color: var(--cream);
}
.section-head .section-lead {
  color: var(--cream-dim);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin: 0;
}
.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--amber);
}
.eyebrow em {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--cream-dim);
}

/* ---------- Capabilities ---------- */
.cap-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0,1fr));
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
.cap-card {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.03), rgba(255,255,255,0.015));
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 2rem 1.8rem 1.8rem;
  transition: border-color .3s ease, transform .3s ease, background .3s ease;
}
.cap-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(244,162,97,0.35);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.cap-card.featured {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(244,162,97,0.08), rgba(109,40,217,0.06));
  border-color: rgba(244,162,97,0.35);
}
.cap-num {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--amber);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  opacity: 0.9;
}
.cap-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  color: var(--cream);
}
.cap-card h3 em {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--cream-dim);
  display: block;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}
.cap-card p {
  color: var(--cream-dim);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin: 0 0 1.2rem;
}
.cap-list {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.45rem;
  margin: 0 0 1.4rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--cream);
}
.cap-list li {
  padding-left: 1.1rem;
  position: relative;
}
.cap-list li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0.55rem;
  width: 5px; height: 5px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--amber);
  opacity: 0.8;
}
.cap-pill {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  color: var(--mute);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.cap-pill-warm {
  background: rgba(244,162,97,0.12);
  color: var(--amber);
  border-color: rgba(244,162,97,0.3);
}

/* ---------- Examples ---------- */
.ex-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0,1fr));
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
.ex-card {
  background: var(--ink-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.8rem;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  transition: border-color .3s ease, transform .3s ease;
}
.ex-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(244,162,97,0.3);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.ex-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  align-self: flex-start;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: rgba(94,234,212,0.1);
  color: var(--sky);
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}
.ex-tag-warm {
  background: rgba(244,162,97,0.12);
  color: var(--amber);
}
.ex-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.018em;
  margin: 0 0 0.9rem;
  color: var(--cream);
}
.ex-card p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  margin: 0 0 0.9rem;
  color: var(--cream-dim);
}
.ex-problem { color: var(--mute) !important; }
.ex-solution strong { color: var(--amber); font-weight: 500; }
.ex-metrics {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 1.2rem;
  border-top: 1px dashed var(--line-strong);
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem;
}
.ex-metrics > div {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--mute);
}
.ex-metrics span {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--cream);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 0.15rem;
  background: var(--grad-ember);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}
.ex-cta {
  margin-top: 3rem;
  padding: 2.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  background:
    radial-gradient(600px 300px at 100% 0%, rgba(244,162,97,0.12), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.025), rgba(255,255,255,0.01));
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.6fr auto;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.ex-cta h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 0.3rem 0 0.6rem;
  color: var(--cream);
}
.ex-cta h3 em {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--amber);
}
.ex-cta p {
  color: var(--cream-dim);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 62ch;
}

/* ---------- Locale strip (Calgary visual anchor) ---------- */
.locale {
  position: relative;
  padding: 6rem 0 0;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}
.locale-lede {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto 3rem;
  padding: 0 2.5rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.locale-lede .eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}
.locale-lede h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.2vw, 3.3rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  color: var(--cream);
}
.locale-lede h2 em {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  background: var(--grad-sunset);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}
.locale-lede p {
  color: var(--cream-dim);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 56ch;
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.locale-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 3px;
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--line);
}
.locale-tile {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  background: var(--ink-2);
}
.locale-tile img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  filter: saturate(0.92) brightness(0.82) contrast(1.05);
  transition: filter .6s ease, transform 1.4s ease;
}
.locale-tile:hover img {
  filter: saturate(1.08) brightness(1) contrast(1.08);
  transform: scale(1.025);
}
.locale-tile::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 55%, rgba(10,11,16,0.75) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.locale-tile figcaption {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1rem;
  left: 1rem;
  z-index: 2;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cream);
  padding: 0.4rem 0.7rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  background: rgba(10,11,16,0.55);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-radius: 6px;
}
/* Thin sunset gradient seam on top and bottom of strip */
.locale-strip {
  border-top: 1px solid transparent;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  border-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(244,162,97,0.45), rgba(109,40,217,0.45), transparent) 1;
}

/* ---------- Approach ---------- */
.phase-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0,1fr));
  gap: 1.25rem;
  counter-reset: phase;
  margin: 0; padding: 0;
}
.phase {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.03), rgba(255,255,255,0.01));
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.9rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.phase::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0 0 auto 0; height: 2px;
  background: var(--grad-sunset);
  opacity: 0.7;
}
.phase-head {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.phase-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--mute);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.phase h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--cream);
}
.phase p {
  color: var(--cream-dim);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin: 0 0 1.2rem;
}
.phase ul {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--cream);
}
.phase li {
  padding-left: 1.1rem; position: relative;
}
.phase li::before {
  content: "→";
  position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;
  color: var(--amber);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
}

/* ---------- Why Us ---------- */
.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0,1fr));
  gap: 1.1rem;
}
.why-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.7rem;
  transition: transform .3s ease, border-color .3s ease;
}
.why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: rgba(244,162,97,0.35);
}
.why-ico {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: var(--grad-ember);
  color: #16110a;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.why-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.018em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin: 0 0 0.55rem;
  color: var(--cream);
}
.why-card p {
  color: var(--cream-dim);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ---------- CTA ---------- */
.cta {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 6rem 2.5rem;
}
.cta-inner {
  background:
    radial-gradient(700px 400px at 90% -10%, rgba(244,162,97,0.18), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(700px 400px at 0% 110%, rgba(109,40,217,0.18), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.03), rgba(255,255,255,0.01));
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 4rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-inner::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0 0 auto 0; height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(244,162,97,0.6), transparent);
}
.cta-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.55rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--cream-dim);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.85rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.cta h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.4vw, 2.7rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.028em;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  color: var(--cream);
  max-width: 20ch;
}
.cta p {
  color: var(--cream-dim);
  max-width: 60ch;
  margin: 0 0 2rem;
}

.cta-form { display: grid; gap: 0.85rem; max-width: 640px; }
.field-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 0.85rem; }
.cta-form label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--mute);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.cta-form label span { display: block; margin-bottom: 0.45rem; }
.cta-form input,
.cta-form textarea,
.cta-form select {
  width: 100%;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  background: rgba(10,11,16,0.7);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 10px;
  color: var(--cream);
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color .2s ease, background .2s ease;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}
.cta-form input:focus,
.cta-form textarea:focus,
.cta-form select:focus {
  border-color: rgba(244,162,97,0.6);
  background: rgba(10,11,16,0.9);
}
.cta-form .full { display: block; }
.cta-form button { margin-top: 0.3rem; justify-self: start; }
.cta-msg {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--amber);
  min-height: 1.3rem;
}

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.footer {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 4rem auto 0;
  padding: 3rem 2.5rem 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}
.footer-blurb {
  color: var(--mute);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  max-width: 42ch;
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
}
.footer h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--amber);
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
}
.footer ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.55rem; }
.footer li, .footer a {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--cream-dim);
  transition: color .2s ease;
}
.footer a:hover { color: var(--cream); }
.footer-bottom {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--mute);
}
.footer-links { display: inline-flex; gap: 1.4rem; }

/* ---------- Legal pages ---------- */
.legal-hero {
  padding: 8rem 2.5rem 4rem;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.legal-hero .eyebrow { display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.legal-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 3.6rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1.05;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  color: var(--cream);
  max-width: 18ch;
}
.legal-hero h1 em {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  background: var(--grad-sunset);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}
.legal-hero .lede {
  color: var(--cream-dim);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  max-width: 62ch;
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.legal-meta {
  display: inline-flex; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--mute);
}
.legal-meta span { color: var(--cream-dim); }

.legal-body {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 3.5rem 2.5rem 6rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--cream-dim);
}
.legal-body h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin: 3rem 0 0.8rem;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  scroll-margin-top: 80px;
}
.legal-body h2:first-of-type {
  border-top: none;
  padding-top: 0;
  margin-top: 0;
}
.legal-body h2 .num {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--amber);
  margin-right: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  vertical-align: middle;
  opacity: 0.85;
}
.legal-body h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin: 1.6rem 0 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.legal-body p { margin: 0 0 1rem; }
.legal-body a {
  color: var(--amber);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(244,162,97,0.35);
  transition: border-color .2s ease;
}
.legal-body a:hover { border-color: var(--amber); }
.legal-body ul {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}
.legal-body li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.3rem;
  margin: 0.4rem 0;
}
.legal-body li::before {
  content: "→";
  position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;
  color: var(--amber);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  opacity: 0.8;
}
.legal-body strong {
  color: var(--cream);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.legal-body blockquote {
  margin: 1.5rem 0;
  padding: 1.4rem 1.6rem;
  background: rgba(244,162,97,0.06);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--amber);
  border-radius: 0 10px 10px 0;
  color: var(--cream);
}
.legal-body blockquote p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.legal-toc {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 0.4rem 2rem;
  margin: 2rem 0 0;
  padding: 1.4rem 1.6rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
}
.legal-toc a {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--cream-dim);
  padding: 0.25rem 0;
  border-bottom: none;
  transition: color .2s ease;
}
.legal-toc a:hover { color: var(--amber); }
.legal-toc a span {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--mute);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-style: italic;
}
.legal-crosslinks {
  margin-top: 4rem;
  padding-top: 2.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
}
.legal-crosslinks a {
  display: block;
  padding: 1.3rem 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
  transition: border-color .2s ease, background .2s ease;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
}
.legal-crosslinks a:hover {
  border-color: rgba(244,162,97,0.4);
  background: rgba(244,162,97,0.04);
}
.legal-crosslinks .lbl {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--amber);
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}
.legal-crosslinks .ttl {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--cream);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .legal-hero { padding: 5rem 1.25rem 3rem; }
  .legal-body { padding: 2.5rem 1.25rem 4rem; }
  .legal-toc { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .legal-crosslinks { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .cap-grid, .ex-grid, .phase-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr)); }
  .why-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr)); }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr)); }
  .ex-cta { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .locale-strip { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr)); }
  .locale-tile { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }
}
/* Respect reduced-motion: pause the hero video for users who opt out */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hero-video { display: none; }
  .hero-bg { background: #0a0b10 url(media/hero-poster.jpg) center/cover no-repeat; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) and (max-width: 720px) {
  .hero-bg { background-image: url(media/hero-mobile-poster.jpg); }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .nav { padding: 0.9rem 1.25rem; }
  .nav-links { gap: 1rem; }
  .nav-links a:not(.nav-cta) { display: none; }
  .hero { min-height: 640px; }
  .hero-inner { padding: 3.5rem 1.25rem 3rem; }
  .section { padding: 4rem 1.25rem; }
  .cta { padding: 4rem 1.25rem; }
  .cta-inner { padding: 2rem; }
  .cap-grid, .ex-grid, .phase-grid, .why-grid, .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-meta { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .field-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; align-items: flex-start; }
  .h-stack { flex-wrap: wrap; }
}