/* =========================================================================
   thinkbridge design language: "Clear Glass"
   Monochrome. Mulish. A web approximation of Apple's Liquid Glass material
   (Apple publishes no official web CSS for it).
   Radius system: interactive = pill · tiles = 22px · panels = 32px · chapters = 44px
   ========================================================================= */
:root{
  --bg:#f4f4f6;
  --bg-2:#ebebef;
  --ink:#0c0c0e;
  --ink-2:#222226;
  --gray:#66666d;
  --gray-2:#9d9da5;
  --gray-3:#c6c6cc;
  --soft:#85858c;            /* two-tone headline tails: 3.4:1, readable at display sizes */
  --line:rgba(12,12,14,.08);

  --night:var(--brand-darkest);
  --night-gray:#b9b0c4;
  --night-line:rgba(255,255,255,.1);

  --r-pill:999px;
  --r-tile:22px;
  --r-panel:32px;
  --r-chapter:44px;

  --maxw:1200px;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);
  --font:"Mulish",-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
  interpolate-size:allow-keywords;
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink-2);font-family:var(--font);font-size:18px;line-height:1.55;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden}
h1,h2,h3,h4,p{margin:0}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
button{font:inherit;color:inherit;background:none;border:0;padding:0;cursor:pointer}
ul,ol{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none}
svg{display:block}
.ph,.ph-light,.ph-fill{line-height:1}

/* film grain, fixed so it never repaints on scroll */
body::after{
  content:"";position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:90;pointer-events:none;opacity:.045;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='160' height='160'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.9' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 32px}
@media (max-width:640px){.wrap{padding:0 16px}}
.section{position:relative;padding:150px 0}
@media (max-width:900px){.section{padding:100px 0}}

/* ---------- type ---------- */
.eyebrow{display:block;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:var(--gray);letter-spacing:.01em}
.chapter .eyebrow{color:var(--night-gray)}
/* one size for every section heading; the two statement moments below are the only exceptions */
.h2{font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.035em;line-height:1.06;font-size:clamp(34px,4.4vw,58px);color:var(--ink);max-width:26ch;text-wrap:balance}
.eyebrow + .h2{margin-top:16px}
.chapter .h2{color:#fff}
.lede{margin-top:22px;font-size:clamp(18px,1.5vw,21px);line-height:1.5;color:var(--gray);max-width:68ch}
.chapter .lede{color:var(--night-gray)}
.soft{color:var(--soft)}
::selection{background:var(--brand);color:#fff}
html{accent-color:var(--ink);caret-color:var(--ink)}

:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--ink);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:12px}
.chapter :focus-visible,.cta :focus-visible,.case-big :focus-visible{outline-color:#fff}

/* =========================================================================
   Glass material (web approximation)
   ========================================================================= */
.glass{
  position:relative;isolation:isolate;border-radius:var(--r-panel);
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,255,255,.78),rgba(255,255,255,.42));
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(26px) saturate(170%);backdrop-filter:blur(26px) saturate(170%);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.95),
    inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(12,12,14,.03),
    0 1px 2px rgba(12,12,14,.04),
    0 24px 60px -28px rgba(12,12,14,.22);
}
/* specular sheen */
.glass::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:inherit;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 70% at 12% -10%,rgba(255,255,255,.95),transparent 46%),
    linear-gradient(100deg,rgba(255,255,255,.35),transparent 38%,transparent 70%,rgba(255,255,255,.25));
}
/* refractive rim */
.glass::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:inherit;pointer-events:none;padding:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(155deg,rgba(255,255,255,1),rgba(255,255,255,.2) 30%,rgba(12,12,14,.08) 65%,rgba(255,255,255,.75));
  -webkit-mask:linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box,linear-gradient(#000 0 0);-webkit-mask-composite:xor;
          mask:linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box exclude,linear-gradient(#000 0 0);
}
.glass-dark{
  position:relative;isolation:isolate;border-radius:var(--r-panel);
  background:linear-gradient(150deg,rgba(255,255,255,.1),rgba(255,255,255,.025));
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(26px) saturate(160%);backdrop-filter:blur(26px) saturate(160%);
  box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.16),0 30px 70px -35px rgba(0,0,0,.7);
}
.glass-dark::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:inherit;pointer-events:none;padding:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(155deg,rgba(255,255,255,.45),rgba(255,255,255,.06) 35%,rgba(255,255,255,.02) 65%,rgba(255,255,255,.22));
  -webkit-mask:linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box,linear-gradient(#000 0 0);-webkit-mask-composite:xor;
          mask:linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box exclude,linear-gradient(#000 0 0);
}
@media (prefers-reduced-transparency:reduce){
  .glass{background:#fbfbfc;-webkit-backdrop-filter:none;backdrop-filter:none}
  .glass-dark{background:var(--brand-dark);-webkit-backdrop-filter:none;backdrop-filter:none}
}

/* ambient silver light behind glass, so the material has something to refract */
.ambient{position:absolute;inset:0;overflow:hidden;pointer-events:none;z-index:0}
.orb{position:absolute;border-radius:50%;opacity:.9;animation:drift 26s ease-in-out infinite alternate}
.orb.a{width:520px;height:520px;background:radial-gradient(circle,#d4d4da 0,rgba(212,212,218,0) 70%)}
.orb.b{width:420px;height:420px;background:radial-gradient(circle,#c3c3ca 0,rgba(195,195,202,0) 70%);animation-duration:32s;animation-delay:-8s}
.orb.c{width:360px;height:360px;background:radial-gradient(circle,#fff 0,rgba(255,255,255,0) 70%);animation-duration:20s}
.chapter .orb.a{background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(255,255,255,.13) 0,transparent 70%)}
.chapter .orb.b{background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(255,255,255,.08) 0,transparent 70%)}
@keyframes drift{from{transform:translate3d(0,0,0) scale(1)}to{transform:translate3d(80px,-60px,0) scale(1.15)}}

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;height:54px;padding:0 26px;border-radius:var(--r-pill);
  font-size:16.5px;font-weight:700;white-space:nowrap;
  transition:transform .16s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s var(--ease),background .2s;
}
.btn i{font-size:18px;transition:transform .25s var(--ease)}
/* hover movement only with a real mouse: on touch a tap would leave it stuck */
@media (hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){.btn:hover i{transform:translateX(4px)}}
.btn-ink{background:var(--brand);color:#fff;box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.18),0 14px 30px -12px rgba(12,12,14,.5)}
@media (hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){.btn-ink:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.18),0 20px 40px -14px rgba(12,12,14,.55)}}
.btn-glass{border-radius:var(--r-pill);color:var(--ink)}
@media (hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){.btn-glass:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}}
.btn-sm{height:42px;padding:0 18px;font-size:14.5px}
.chapter .btn-ink,.cta .btn-ink{background:#fff;color:var(--brand);box-shadow:0 14px 30px -12px rgba(0,0,0,.6)}

.link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-weight:700;font-size:16px;color:var(--ink)}
.link i{transition:transform .25s var(--ease)}
@media (hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){.link:hover i{transform:translate(3px,-3px)}}

/* ---------- reveal ---------- */
.js .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(16px);transition:opacity .7s var(--ease),transform .7s var(--ease);transition-delay:var(--d,0ms)}
.js .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* =========================================================================
   Nav: floating glass capsule
   ========================================================================= */
.nav.glass{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,255,255,.88),rgba(255,255,255,.68));transition:top .6s var(--ease),width .6s var(--ease),background .5s var(--ease),color .5s var(--ease)}
.nav.glass.on-dark{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(44,44,48,.78),rgba(18,18,20,.66));color:#fff}
.nav.on-dark::before{opacity:.12}
.nav.on-dark .logo,.nav.on-dark .nav-top,.nav.on-dark .menu-btn{color:#fff}
.nav.on-dark .nav-top{opacity:.85}
.nav.on-dark .nav-top:hover,.nav.on-dark .nav-top[aria-expanded="true"]{opacity:1;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.nav.on-dark .nav-inner .btn-ink{background:#fff;color:var(--brand)}
.nav{position:fixed;z-index:80;top:14px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);width:min(1140px,calc(100% - 24px));border-radius:var(--r-pill);transition:top .6s var(--ease),width .6s var(--ease)}
.nav.scrolled{top:10px;width:min(980px,calc(100% - 24px))}
.nav-inner{height:62px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:24px;padding:0 10px 0 24px}
.logo{display:inline-flex;color:var(--ink)}
.logo svg{height:24px;width:auto;overflow:visible}
.nav-links{display:flex;gap:2px;margin:0 auto;font-size:14.5px;font-weight:600}
.nav-top{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:var(--r-pill);color:var(--ink-2);opacity:.75;font:inherit;transition:opacity .3s,background .3s,transform .16s var(--ease)}
.nav-top:hover,.nav-top[aria-expanded="true"]{opacity:1;background:rgba(12,12,14,.05)}
.nav-top i{font-size:13px;transition:transform .35s var(--ease)}
.nav-top[aria-expanded="true"] i{transform:rotate(180deg)}

/* dropdown panels */
.nav-dd{position:fixed;top:84px;left:0;right:0;z-index:79;pointer-events:none;transition:top .6s var(--ease)}
.nav-dd.scrolled{top:80px}
.dd{position:absolute;top:0;left:50%;opacity:0;pointer-events:none;
  transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(-8px) scale(.985);transform-origin:top center;transition:opacity .28s var(--ease),transform .28s var(--ease)}
.dd.open{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto;transform:translateX(-50%)}
.dd-inner{width:min(720px,calc(100vw - 32px));padding:14px;border-radius:26px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,255,255,.97),rgba(255,255,255,.93));
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(26px) saturate(170%);backdrop-filter:blur(26px) saturate(170%);
  box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.9),inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(12,12,14,.06),0 30px 70px -30px rgba(12,12,14,.4)}
.dd-narrow .dd-inner{width:min(360px,calc(100vw - 32px))}
.dd-2col{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:2px}
.dd-item{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start;padding:12px 14px;border-radius:18px;transition:background .25s var(--ease),transform .35s var(--ease)}
.dd-item:hover{background:rgba(12,12,14,.05)}
.dd-ico{flex:none;width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:11px;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:19px;color:var(--ink);background:rgba(12,12,14,.05)}
.dd-txt{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:3px;min-width:0}
.dd-txt b{font-size:15px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.25}
.dd-txt span{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:500;color:var(--gray);line-height:1.35}
.dd-slim{align-items:center}
.dd-slim .dd-txt b{font-size:15px}
.dd-item .dd-ico .glyph{width:22px;height:22px}
.js .dd .dd-item{opacity:0;transform:translateY(6px);transition:opacity .3s var(--ease),transform .3s var(--ease),background .25s var(--ease)}
.js .dd.open .dd-item{opacity:1;transform:none;transition-delay:calc(var(--n,0) * 22ms)}
/* opened from the keyboard: appear at once, never animate keyboard actions */
.js .dd.instant,.js .dd.instant .dd-item{transition:none}
/* over the dark chapters */
.nav-dd.on-dark .dd-inner{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(34,34,38,.97),rgba(14,14,16,.95));box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.14),inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.08),0 30px 70px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.9)}
.nav-dd.on-dark .dd-item:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.nav-dd.on-dark .dd-txt b{color:#fff}
.nav-dd.on-dark .dd-txt span{color:var(--night-gray)}
.nav-dd.on-dark .dd-ico{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:#fff}
.nav-dd.on-dark .glyph circle{fill:#fff}
.nav-dd.on-dark .glyph circle.off{fill:rgba(255,255,255,.28)}
.menu-btn{display:none;width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;place-items:center;font-size:22px;margin-left:auto;transition:transform .16s var(--ease)}
.mobile-menu{display:none}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .nav-dd{display:none}
  .nav-links,.nav-inner .btn{display:none}
  .menu-btn{display:grid}
  .mobile-menu{display:block;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:72px;border-radius:28px;padding:10px;opacity:0;transform:translateY(-8px) scale(.98);pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .25s var(--ease),transform .25s var(--ease)}
  .nav.open .mobile-menu{opacity:1;transform:none;pointer-events:auto}
  .mobile-menu{max-height:calc(100dvh - 96px);overflow-y:auto}
  .mobile-menu.glass{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,255,255,.97),rgba(255,255,255,.93))}
  .mm-link,.mm-top{display:flex;align-items:center;width:100%;padding:14px 16px;font-size:20px;font-weight:700;border-radius:18px;color:var(--ink);font-family:inherit;text-align:left}
  .mm-top i{margin-left:auto;font-size:15px;transition:transform .35s var(--ease)}
  .mm-top[aria-expanded="true"] i{transform:rotate(180deg)}
  .mm-link:hover,.mm-top:hover{background:rgba(12,12,14,.05)}
  .mm-panel{display:grid;grid-template-rows:0fr;transition:grid-template-rows .3s var(--ease)}
  .mm-group.open .mm-panel{grid-template-rows:1fr}
  .mm-panel-in{overflow:hidden;min-height:0}
  .mm-panel a{display:block;padding:11px 16px 11px 30px;font-size:16.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--gray);border-radius:14px}
  .mm-panel a:hover{background:rgba(12,12,14,.05);color:var(--ink)}
}

/* =========================================================================
   Hero: the lens
   ========================================================================= */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:100dvh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;overflow:hidden}
.lens{
  position:absolute;left:0;top:0;border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none;will-change:transform;z-index:1;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 30% 22%,rgba(255,255,255,.75) 0,rgba(255,255,255,.16) 16%,rgba(255,255,255,0) 40%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 72% 88%,rgba(255,255,255,.45) 0,rgba(255,255,255,0) 34%),
    rgba(255,255,255,.07);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:saturate(130%) contrast(1.06);backdrop-filter:saturate(130%) contrast(1.06);
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.95),
    inset 0 2px 3px rgba(255,255,255,1),
    inset 0 -40px 70px rgba(12,12,14,.07),
    inset 30px 0 60px rgba(255,255,255,.35),
    inset -20px -10px 40px rgba(12,12,14,.04),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(12,12,14,.05),
    0 60px 120px -50px rgba(12,12,14,.4);
}
.lens::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:-1px;border-radius:50%;padding:1.5px;
  background:conic-gradient(from 210deg,rgba(255,255,255,1),rgba(12,12,14,.12),rgba(255,255,255,.9),rgba(12,12,14,.06),rgba(255,255,255,1));
  -webkit-mask:linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box,linear-gradient(#000 0 0);-webkit-mask-composite:xor;
          mask:linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box exclude,linear-gradient(#000 0 0);
}
.lens.dark{
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 30% 22%,rgba(255,255,255,.2) 0,rgba(255,255,255,.03) 18%,rgba(255,255,255,0) 42%),rgba(255,255,255,.02);
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.25),inset 0 2px 3px rgba(255,255,255,.35),inset 0 -40px 70px rgba(255,255,255,.03),0 60px 120px -50px rgba(0,0,0,.8);
}
.lens.dark::after{background:conic-gradient(from 210deg,rgba(255,255,255,.55),rgba(255,255,255,.04),rgba(255,255,255,.4),rgba(255,255,255,.02),rgba(255,255,255,.55))}
.lens-tag{position:absolute;right:6%;bottom:9%;padding:9px 16px;border-radius:var(--r-pill);font-size:14px;font-weight:800;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.01em}

.hero-field{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%}
.hero-steps{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:2;pointer-events:none}
.hero-steps span{position:absolute;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--gray-2);white-space:nowrap;transition:color .5s var(--ease),opacity .5s var(--ease);opacity:.75}
.hero-steps span.on{color:var(--ink);opacity:1}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .hero-steps span{opacity:0;font-size:12px}
  .hero-steps span.on{opacity:1}
}
.hero-grid{position:relative;z-index:2;flex:1;display:flex;align-items:center;width:100%;padding-top:110px;padding-bottom:40px}
.hero-copy{max-width:720px}
.rating{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:8px 16px 8px 12px;border-radius:var(--r-pill);font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink-2)}
.stars{display:inline-flex;gap:1px;font-size:13px;color:var(--ink)}
.hero-title{margin-top:28px;font-size:clamp(40px,4.5vw,66px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.045em;line-height:1;color:var(--ink)}
.hero-sub{margin-top:28px;font-size:clamp(18px,1.5vw,21px);line-height:1.5;color:var(--gray);max-width:48ch}
.sr-only{position:absolute!important;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}
.ctas{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:40px}
/* =========================================================================
   Gated hook: request your numbers
   ========================================================================= */
.hook{position:relative;z-index:1;margin-top:60px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:48px;align-items:center}
.hook-title{font-size:clamp(34px,4.4vw,58px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.035em;line-height:1.06;color:var(--ink);max-width:16ch}
.hook-sub{margin-top:14px;font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--gray);max-width:52ch}

.hook-picks{border:0;padding:0;margin:26px 0 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:8px}
.pick input{position:absolute;opacity:0;width:0;height:0}
.pick-box{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:13px 14px;border-radius:16px;cursor:pointer;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.5);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line);
  font-size:14.5px;font-weight:700;color:var(--gray);transition:background .2s ease,color .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease,transform .16s var(--ease)}
.pick-box i{font-size:19px}
.pick:hover .pick-box{background:#fff;color:var(--ink)}
.pick input:checked + .pick-box{background:#fff;color:var(--ink);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--ink);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.pick input:focus-visible + .pick-box{outline:2px solid var(--ink);outline-offset:3px}

.hook-fields{margin-top:22px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}
.hook-field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px}
.hook-field > span{font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink-2)}
.hook-field input{font:inherit;font-size:16px;color:var(--ink);background:rgba(255,255,255,.7);border:0;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line);
  border-radius:12px;padding:13px 14px;transition:box-shadow .3s,background .3s}
.hook-field input:focus{outline:0;background:#fff;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--ink)}
.hook-field input[aria-invalid="true"]{box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--ink),0 0 0 3px rgba(12,12,14,.08)}
.hook-err{display:none;font-style:normal;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.hook-err.on{display:block}
.hook-form .btn{margin-top:18px}
.hook-form .btn.working{opacity:.75;pointer-events:none}
.hook-fine{margin-top:14px;font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--gray);max-width:46ch}

.hook-done{padding:16px 0 4px}
.hook-done:focus{outline:none}
.hook-done-mark{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--brand);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:24px}
.hook-done h3{margin-top:18px;font-size:26px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.03em;color:var(--ink)}
.hook-done p{margin-top:10px;font-size:16.5px;color:var(--gray);max-width:40ch}

/* the locked preview */
.hook-preview{position:relative;align-self:center;padding:30px 32px 34px;border-radius:var(--r-panel);overflow:hidden;
  background:linear-gradient(150deg,rgba(255,255,255,.75),rgba(255,255,255,.45));box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line)}
.hook-preview::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(120% 80% at 80% 0%,rgba(255,255,255,.7),transparent 60%)}
.hook-preview-label{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:13px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gray)}
.hook-preview-label i{font-size:15px;color:var(--ink);transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
@media (hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){.hook-preview:hover .hook-preview-label i{transform:translateY(-2px) rotate(-8deg)}}
.peek{display:none;margin-top:20px}
.peek.on{display:block}
.js .peek.on{animation:peekIn .45s var(--ease)}
@keyframes peekIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(8px)}}
.blur{filter:blur(7px);-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none}
.peek-row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;gap:20px;padding:13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.peek-row span{font-size:15px;font-weight:600;color:var(--gray)}
.peek-row b{font-size:22px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:-.03em;color:var(--ink);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.peek-bar{margin-top:20px;height:10px;border-radius:var(--r-pill);background:rgba(12,12,14,.08);overflow:hidden}
.peek-bar i{display:block;height:100%;width:calc(var(--v) * 100%);border-radius:inherit;background:var(--brand);filter:blur(4px)}
.peek-step{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:13px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.peek-step span:not(.peek-dot){flex:1;font-size:15px;font-weight:600;color:var(--gray)}
.peek-step b{font-size:19px;font-weight:800;color:var(--ink)}
.peek-dot{width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--brand);flex:none}
.peek-line{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.peek-line span{width:24px;height:24px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:800;background:rgba(12,12,14,.07);color:var(--ink)}
.peek-line b{font-size:16.5px;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink)}

/* repeat panel under the case studies */
.hook-band{position:relative;z-index:1;margin-top:16px;overflow:hidden;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:28px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  padding:44px 48px;border-radius:var(--r-panel)}
.hook-band > *:not(.band-art){position:relative;z-index:1}
.hook-band h3{font-size:clamp(24px,2.4vw,32px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1.14;color:var(--ink);max-width:20ch}
.hook-band p{margin-top:10px;font-size:16.5px;color:var(--gray);max-width:44ch}
/* the hero lens, echoed: an ordered dot field that drifts and breathes */
.band-art{position:absolute;z-index:0;right:-170px;top:50%;width:560px;height:560px;margin-top:-280px;border-radius:50%;
  background-image:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(12,12,14,.2) 1.4px,transparent 2px);background-size:20px 20px;
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(circle,#000 30%,transparent 66%);mask-image:radial-gradient(circle,#000 30%,transparent 66%);
  animation:bandDrift 18s ease-in-out infinite alternate}
@keyframes bandDrift{from{transform:translate3d(0,0,0) scale(1)}to{transform:translate3d(-26px,10px,0) scale(1.06)}}
.hook-band::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(105deg,transparent 35%,rgba(255,255,255,.55) 50%,transparent 65%);
  transform:translateX(-120%);transition:transform 1.4s var(--ease)}
@media (hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){.hook-band:hover::after{transform:translateX(120%)}}
.hook-band .btn{flex:none}
@media (max-width:640px){.hook-band{padding:30px 24px 32px;gap:18px}.band-art{right:-230px;top:auto;bottom:-190px;margin-top:0;width:420px;height:420px}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.band-art{animation:none}.hook-band::after{display:none}}

@media (max-width:900px){
  .hook{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px;margin-top:44px}
  .hook-preview{order:-1}
  .hook-picks,.hook-fields{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hook-band{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.js .peek.on{animation:none}}
/* =========================================================================
   Chapter (dark inset object): How it works + platform
   ========================================================================= */
.chapter{position:relative;margin:0 16px;border-radius:var(--r-chapter);background:var(--night);color:#fff}
.chapter .ambient{border-radius:inherit}
@media (max-width:640px){.chapter .wrap{padding-left:28px;padding-right:28px}}
/* =========================================================================
   FAQ: centered glass accordion
   ========================================================================= */
.faq{text-align:center}
.faq .h2{margin:0 auto}
.faq-list{position:relative;z-index:1;margin:56px auto 0;max-width:860px;display:grid;gap:10px;text-align:left}
.faq-list details{border-radius:var(--r-tile)}
.faq-list summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:24px;padding:24px 26px 24px 30px;font-size:19.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.015em;color:var(--ink)}
.faq-list summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.plus{flex:none;width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:18px;background:rgba(12,12,14,.05);transition:transform .3s var(--ease),background .3s,color .3s}
details[open] .plus{transform:rotate(45deg);background:var(--brand);color:#fff}
.faq-list details::details-content{block-size:0;overflow:hidden;transition:block-size .3s var(--ease),content-visibility .3s allow-discrete}
.faq-list details[open]::details-content{block-size:auto}
.ans{padding:0 80px 28px 30px;color:var(--gray);font-size:17px;max-width:66ch}
.ans a{color:var(--ink);font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;text-decoration-thickness:1px}
@media (max-width:640px){.faq-list summary{font-size:17.5px;padding:20px 18px 20px 22px}.ans{padding:0 22px 22px}}
/* =========================================================================
   Closing: dark lens banner
   ========================================================================= */
.cta{position:relative;margin:0 16px;border-radius:var(--r-chapter);background:var(--night);color:#fff;overflow:hidden;min-height:min(92vh,860px);display:grid;place-items:center;text-align:center;padding:120px 24px}
.cta canvas{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%}
.cta-copy{position:relative;z-index:2;isolation:isolate}
.cta-copy::before{content:"";position:absolute;z-index:-1;inset:-70px -110px;background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(var(--brand-darkest-rgb),.92) 55%,rgba(var(--brand-darkest-rgb),0))}
.cta h2{font-size:clamp(46px,7vw,112px);font-weight:900;letter-spacing:-.055em;line-height:.95;max-width:11ch;margin:0 auto}
.cta p{margin:26px auto 0;max-width:36ch;color:var(--night-gray);font-size:clamp(18px,1.6vw,21px)}
.cta .ctas{justify-content:center}
.cta .btn-glass-dark{color:#fff;border-radius:var(--r-pill)}

/* trust marks: each mark drawn inline in its own colours (footer band) */
.mark{height:50px;display:block}
.mark svg,.mark img{height:100%;width:auto;display:block}
.mark text{font-family:inherit;text-anchor:middle}
.mark .logo-iso{height:56px}
.iso-arc{font-size:6.4px;font-weight:700;fill:#1d4d9d}
.iso-word{font-size:36px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:-1px;fill:#1d4d9d}
.iso-word.knock{fill:none;stroke:var(--bg);stroke-width:7;stroke-linejoin:round}
.iso-num{font-size:16px;font-weight:800;fill:#1d4d9d}
.soc-word{font-size:25px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:-.5px;fill:#fff}
.soc-sub{font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:1.5px;fill:#fff;opacity:.85}
.mark .logo-gptw{height:60px}
.mark .gptw-line{font-size:12.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.2px;fill:#fff;text-anchor:start}
.gptw-r{font-size:5px;font-weight:600}
.gptw-cert{font-size:10.5px;font-weight:800;fill:#fff}
.gptw-small{font-size:4.4px;font-weight:700;fill:#fff}
.gptw-country{font-size:5.6px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.4px;fill:#fff}
.mark .logo-gartner{height:30px}
.gartner-word{font-size:38px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-1.5px;fill:#fff}
.gartner-r{font-size:8px;font-weight:600;fill:#fff}
/* ---------- footer ---------- */
footer{padding:110px 0 60px}
/* brand band: who we are on the left, where we are on the right */
.foot-top{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-start;gap:36px 56px;padding-bottom:54px;margin-bottom:50px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.foot-brand p{margin-top:18px;color:var(--gray);font-size:15.5px;max-width:34ch}
.tagline{font-size:15px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.tagline em{font-weight:800}
/* five columns, one per nav topic */
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:36px 26px;align-items:start}
.foot-col h2{font-size:17px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--ink)}
.foot-col ul{margin:10px 0 0;padding:0;list-style:none;display:grid;gap:0}
.foot-col a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;min-height:36px;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--gray);transition:color .3s var(--ease)}
.foot-col a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.foot-col a i{font-size:13px}
/* social: small monochrome circles, brand marks in fill weight so they read at 17px */
.foot-social{margin-top:26px;display:flex;gap:10px}
.foot-social a{
  width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:var(--r-pill);
  display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:17px;color:var(--gray);
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line);
  transition:color .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s var(--ease),transform .3s var(--ease);
}
@media (hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){.foot-social a:hover{color:var(--ink);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(12,12,14,.2);transform:translateY(-2px)}}
.foot-pubs{margin-top:16px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 24px}
.foot-pubs a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;min-height:34px;font-size:15px;font-weight:600;color:var(--gray);transition:color .3s var(--ease)}
.foot-pubs a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.foot-pubs i{font-size:14px}
.foot-offices{flex:1 1 560px;min-width:0;max-width:760px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:28px 28px;padding-top:4px}
.office{padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-style:normal;font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--gray)}
.office-region{display:block;margin-bottom:8px;font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gray)}
.office b{display:block;margin-bottom:6px;font-size:15px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--ink)}
@media (max-width:900px){.foot-offices{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));max-width:none}}
@media (max-width:360px){.foot-offices{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
/* trust marks repeated from the hero, same artwork and colours, in their own ruled band */
.foot-marks{
  list-style:none;margin:54px 0 0;padding:44px 0 0;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:26px 40px;
}
.foot-bottom{margin-top:34px;padding-top:30px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px;font-size:14px;color:var(--gray)}
.foot-bottom nav{display:flex;gap:22px}
@media (max-width:1080px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:40px 26px}}
@media (max-width:900px){.foot-marks{gap:22px 30px}.foot-marks .mark{height:42px}.foot-marks .logo-iso{height:48px}.foot-marks .logo-gptw{height:50px}.foot-marks .logo-gartner{height:26px}}
@media (max-width:640px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
/* ---------- review mode ---------- */
.review-toggle{position:fixed;right:16px;bottom:16px;z-index:85;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:10px 16px;border-radius:var(--r-pill);background:var(--brand);color:#fff;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.28),0 12px 30px rgba(12,12,14,.3)}
.review .review-toggle{background:#fff;color:var(--ink)}
.review [data-draft]{outline:1.5px dashed currentColor;outline-offset:4px;border-radius:4px}
.review [data-ph]{outline:1.5px dashed var(--gray);outline-offset:-8px}

/* ---------- press feedback (after the hover rules, so it wins while pressed) ---------- */
.btn:active,.btn-ink:active,.btn-glass:active,.btn-line:active,.nav-top:active{transform:scale(.97)}
.menu-btn:active{transform:scale(.94)}
.pick:active .pick-box{transform:scale(.98)}

/* ---------- reduced motion ---------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  /* gentler, not zero: nothing moves, but fades and colour changes stay */
  *,*::before,*::after{animation:none!important;transition-property:opacity,color,background-color,border-color,box-shadow,fill,stroke!important;transition-duration:.2s!important;transition-delay:0s!important}
  .js .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;filter:none}
  .fill .w{color:var(--ink)}
  .cost-bar{transform:none}
}

/* =========================================================================
   SOLUTIONS PAGE
   Everything above this line is shared with the homepage (index.html).
   ========================================================================= */

/* nav: this page's section */
.nav-top.is-current{opacity:1}
.nav-top.is-current::before{content:"";width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:currentColor;margin-right:2px}

[hidden]{display:none!important}
.crumbs{position:relative;z-index:2}
.crumbs ol{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:var(--gray)}
.crumbs li + li::before{content:"/";margin-right:8px;color:var(--gray-3)}
.crumbs a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.crumbs [aria-current]{color:var(--ink)}
.s-head{position:relative;z-index:1}
.s-head .h2{max-width:26ch}
.btn-line{color:#fff;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.3)}
@media (hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){.btn-line:hover{box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px #fff;transform:translateY(-2px)}}
.glyph circle{fill:var(--brand);transition:transform .5s var(--ease);transform-box:fill-box;transform-origin:center}
.glyph circle.off{fill:var(--gray-3)}

/* =========================================================================
   ABOUT PAGE
   Everything above this line is shared with the homepage and Solutions page.
   ========================================================================= */

/* ---------- hero: "There's a new way there." inside a ring of people turning in 3D ---------- */
.a-hero{min-height:max(100dvh,760px);display:block}
.crumbs-wrap{position:absolute;z-index:120;top:108px;left:0;right:0}
/* a real 3D stage for the ring; the headline sits in its middle, drawn on top so it always reads */
.a-stage{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:2;perspective:var(--persp,1800px);perspective-origin:50% var(--ry,56%);transform-style:preserve-3d}
.ring{position:absolute;inset:0;transform-style:preserve-3d;cursor:grab;touch-action:pan-y;-webkit-user-select:none;user-select:none}
.ring.dragging{cursor:grabbing}
.ring-spin{position:absolute;left:50%;top:var(--ry,56%);width:0;height:0;transform-style:preserve-3d;will-change:transform}
.a-center{position:absolute;left:50%;top:var(--hy,50%);z-index:60;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);width:min(94vw,1240px);text-align:center;pointer-events:none}
.a-center::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-60px -40px;z-index:-1;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(244,244,246,.92) 40%,rgba(244,244,246,.6) 65%,rgba(244,244,246,0))}
.a-h1{font-size:clamp(34px,6.6vw,104px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.035em;line-height:1.06;padding-bottom:.12em;color:var(--ink);white-space:nowrap}
/* Mistral carries the two words that matter; Yellowtail stands in until Mistral is licensed for the web */
.a-h1 .script{font-family:"Mistral","Yellowtail",cursive;font-weight:400;font-size:1.14em;letter-spacing:0;white-space:nowrap}
/* "new way" takes the deep violet of the buttons; the padding keeps the swashes inside the gradient */
.a-h1 .script{padding:0 .05em .06em;color:var(--brand);background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--brand-darkest) 10%,var(--brand) 90%);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent}
.a-h1 .soft{color:var(--soft)}
.a-scroll{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;margin:0 auto;width:max-content;bottom:26px;z-index:130;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:var(--gray)}
.a-scroll i{width:32px;height:32px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink);background:rgba(255,255,255,.7);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line)}
.a-scroll:hover{color:var(--ink)}
/* the cards: each one stands on the rim facing outward; the script turns the whole ring */
.rc{position:absolute;left:calc(var(--cw,220px) / -2);top:calc(var(--ch,275px) / -2);width:var(--cw,220px);height:var(--ch,275px);transform-style:preserve-3d}
.rc-face{position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;-webkit-backface-visibility:hidden;backface-visibility:hidden;
  background:rgba(12,12,14,.05);box-shadow:0 34px 60px -30px rgba(12,12,14,.45);transition:box-shadow .4s var(--ease)}
/* team photos: the photo is the card, edge to edge, with no frame */
.rc-front img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;pointer-events:none;-webkit-user-drag:none}
.rc:hover .rc-front{box-shadow:0 40px 70px -30px rgba(12,12,14,.6)}
/* the far side of the ring is left empty: cards fade out before they turn their backs */
.rc-back{display:none}
/* a soft shadow on the floor under the ring */
.ring-floor{position:absolute;left:calc(var(--rr,440px) * -1.2);top:calc(var(--rr,440px) * -1.2);width:calc(var(--rr,440px) * 2.4);height:calc(var(--rr,440px) * 2.4);border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(12,12,14,0) 62%,rgba(12,12,14,.09) 82%,rgba(12,12,14,0));
  transform:translateY(calc(var(--ch,275px) / 2 + 28px)) rotateX(90deg)}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .a-hero{min-height:max(100dvh,700px)}
  .crumbs-wrap{top:96px}
  .rc-face{border-radius:14px}
  .a-h1{font-size:9.2vw}
}
/* ---------- why we exist ---------- */
.fill{font-size:clamp(36px,4.8vw,72px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.045em;line-height:1.02;color:var(--ink);max-width:20ch;text-wrap:balance}
.fill .w{display:inline-block}
@supports (animation-timeline:view()){
  .fill .w{color:var(--gray-3);animation:wfill linear both;animation-timeline:view();
    animation-range:cover calc(22% + var(--i) / var(--n) * 26%) cover calc(30% + var(--i) / var(--n) * 26%)}
  @keyframes wfill{to{color:var(--ink)}}
}
.why{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:70px;align-items:center}
.why-copy p{margin-top:30px;font-size:clamp(18px,1.6vw,22px);color:var(--gray);max-width:44ch}
.why-copy p + p{margin-top:18px}
.why-copy p b{color:var(--ink);font-weight:800}
/* the turn and the three pillars */
.why-copy .why-turn{margin-top:18px;color:var(--ink);font-weight:700}
.why-pillars{list-style:none;margin:16px 0 0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:14px;max-width:48ch}
.why-pillars li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:44px minmax(0,1fr);gap:14px;align-items:start}
.why-pillars .wp-n{display:grid;place-items:center;width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:14px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--brand),var(--brand-darkest));color:#fff;font-size:14px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.why-copy .why-pillars p{margin:0;padding-top:1px;font-size:clamp(16px,1.3vw,18px);line-height:1.5;max-width:none}
.why-pillars + p{margin-top:24px}
/* about: the founders' whiteboard, cycling through four hand-drawn frames */
.wb{position:relative;margin:0}
.wb-board{position:relative;padding:22px 22px 30px;border-radius:14px;background:linear-gradient(160deg,#fdfdfd,#f1f1f4);
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 9px #e4e4e9,inset 0 0 0 10px #d2d2d9,0 30px 60px -34px rgba(12,12,14,.35);transform:rotate(-1.2deg)}
.wb-date{position:absolute;right:26px;top:16px;font-family:"Caveat",cursive;font-size:21px;color:#8a8a93;z-index:1}
.wb-svg{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;margin-top:10px;overflow:visible}
.wb .wf{opacity:0;transition:opacity .5s ease}
.wb .wf.on{opacity:1}
.wb .ink{fill:none;stroke:#2a2a30;stroke-width:2.8;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;stroke-dasharray:3000;stroke-dashoffset:3000}
.wb .ink.brand{stroke:var(--brand);stroke-width:3.4}
.wb .hatch{opacity:0}
.wb .hw{font-family:"Caveat",cursive;font-size:22px;font-weight:600;fill:#2a2a30;opacity:0}
.wb .hw.md{font-size:23px;font-weight:700}
.wb .hw.sm{font-size:19px;font-weight:600;fill:#55555d}
.wb .hw.sm.dk{fill:#2a2a30;font-weight:700}
.wb .hw.num{font-size:34px;font-weight:700}
.wb .hw.big{font-size:40px;font-weight:700}
.wb .hw.ai{font-size:42px;font-weight:700;fill:#fff}
.wb .aifill{fill:rgba(46,49,62,.9)}
.wb .hw.brand{fill:var(--brand)}
.wb .hw.gap{fill:#9a9aa3}
.wb .ink.thin{stroke-width:1.8}
.wb .ink.tangle.hi{stroke:#8e2f45;stroke-width:2.6}
.wb .port{fill:#fff;stroke:#2a2a30;stroke-width:1.6;opacity:0}
.wb .wf.draw .port{opacity:1;transition:opacity .6s ease}
.wb .ink.dbl{stroke-width:1.8}
.wb .ink.mr{stroke:#8e2f45}
.wb .hw.mrt{fill:#8e2f45;letter-spacing:1px}
.wb .hw.wmark{font-family:"Mulish",sans-serif;font-size:19px;font-weight:300;fill:#fff;letter-spacing:-.5px}
.wb .hw.wmark .wk{font-weight:900}

.wb .ink.tangle{stroke:rgba(170,60,80,.55);stroke-width:1.6}
.wb .aibox{fill:#1c1c22;opacity:0}
.wb .wf.draw .aibox{opacity:1;transition:opacity .6s ease}
.wb .ink.wline{stroke:rgba(255,255,255,.45);stroke-width:1.6}
.wb .hw.xs{font-size:15.5px;font-weight:700;fill:#2a2a30}
.wb .hw.wht{fill:#fff}

.wb .wf.draw .ink{stroke-dashoffset:0;transition:stroke-dashoffset .8s ease}
.wb .wf.draw .hatch{opacity:1;transition:opacity .7s ease}
.wb .wf.draw .hw{opacity:1;transition:opacity .5s ease}
.wb .wf.draw .d1{transition-delay:0s}.wb .wf.draw .d2{transition-delay:.15s}.wb .wf.draw .d3{transition-delay:.3s}.wb .wf.draw .d4{transition-delay:.45s}
.wb .wf.draw .d5{transition-delay:.6s}.wb .wf.draw .d6{transition-delay:.7s}.wb .wf.draw .d7{transition-delay:.8s}
.wb-tray{position:absolute;left:18%;right:18%;bottom:-4px;height:12px;border-radius:0 0 8px 8px;background:#dcdce2;display:flex;gap:10px;justify-content:center;align-items:flex-start;padding-top:2px}
.wb-tray span{width:46px;height:8px;border-radius:4px;background:#2a2a30}
.wb-tray .p{background:var(--brand)}.wb-tray .b{background:#1d4d9d}
.wb-ctl{margin-top:26px;display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:6px}
.wb-tab{padding:7px 14px;border-radius:var(--r-pill);font-family:"Caveat",cursive;font-size:20px;font-weight:700;color:var(--gray);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line);transition:all .3s}
.wb-tab.on{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;box-shadow:none}
.wb-cap{margin-top:12px;text-align:center;font-family:"Caveat",cursive;font-size:22px;color:var(--gray);min-height:1.4em}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.wb .wf .ink{stroke-dashoffset:0}.wb .wf .hatch,.wb .wf .hw{opacity:1}}
@media (max-width:900px){.wb-board{transform:none}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.wb .wf .ink{stroke-dashoffset:0}.wb .wf .hatch,.wb .wf .hw,.wb .wf .port,.wb .wf .aibox{opacity:1}}
@media (max-width:900px){.why{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:44px}#why{padding-top:60px!important}}


/* vision, mission, purpose: three open columns joined by a line that deepens from vision to purpose */
.why-copy .why-turn b{font-weight:900}
.vmp{position:relative;z-index:1;margin-top:80px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}
.vmp-line{position:absolute;left:28px;right:calc(33.333% - 68px);top:27px;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(var(--brand-rgb),.3),var(--brand),var(--brand-darkest))}
.vmp-col{position:relative;padding:0 40px 0 0}
.vmp-col + .vmp-col{padding-left:40px}
.vmp-col + .vmp-col::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:84px;bottom:0;width:1px;background:var(--line)}
.vmp-dot{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;place-items:center;width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;font-size:26px;color:#fff;background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand) 55%,#fff);box-shadow:0 0 0 8px var(--bg)}
.vmp-col:nth-child(3) .vmp-dot{background:color-mix(in srgb,var(--brand) 80%,#fff)}
.vmp-col:nth-child(4) .vmp-dot{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--brand),var(--brand-darkest))}
.vmp-n{display:block;margin-top:28px;font-size:15px;font-weight:800;color:var(--brand);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.vmp-col h3{margin-top:4px;font-size:clamp(26px,2.3vw,32px);font-weight:900;letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1.1;color:var(--ink)}
.vmp-h{display:inline-block;margin-top:8px;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:700;color:var(--gray)}
.vmp-col p{margin-top:16px;font-size:clamp(17px,1.4vw,20px);font-weight:500;line-height:1.5;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--ink-2)}
.vmp-col:nth-child(4) p{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.vmp-proof{position:relative;z-index:1;margin-top:56px;padding-top:28px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,2fr) repeat(2,minmax(0,.5fr));gap:40px;align-items:center}
.vmp-proof p{font-size:clamp(18px,1.5vw,21px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.45;color:var(--ink-2);max-width:44ch}
.vmp-stat b{display:block;font-size:clamp(36px,3.4vw,48px);font-weight:900;letter-spacing:-.04em;line-height:1;color:var(--brand)}
.vmp-stat span{display:block;margin-top:6px;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:var(--gray)}
@media (max-width:900px){.vmp{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:44px;margin-top:56px}.vmp-line{display:none}.vmp-col,.vmp-col + .vmp-col{padding:0;border:0}.vmp-col + .vmp-col::before{display:none}
  .vmp-proof{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px}.vmp-proof p{grid-column:1/-1}}
/* ---------- vision, mission, purpose (the live About page's layout, in Clear Glass) ---------- */
.vm-head{position:relative;z-index:1;font-size:clamp(34px,4.4vw,58px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.035em;line-height:1.1;color:var(--ink);max-width:22ch}
.vm-head .lt{font-weight:500}
.vm-head mark{color:var(--ink);font-weight:900;background:linear-gradient(transparent 62%,rgba(12,12,14,.12) 62%,rgba(12,12,14,.12) 92%,transparent 92%);-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding:0 .06em}
.vm{position:relative;z-index:1;margin-top:70px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:70px;align-items:center}
.vm-item + .vm-item{margin-top:56px}
.vtag{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;height:34px;padding:0 14px;border-radius:var(--r-pill);font-size:14px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.005em;color:var(--ink);background:rgba(255,255,255,.7);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line)}
.vm-text{margin-top:18px;font-size:clamp(20px,1.9vw,26px);font-weight:300;line-height:1.42;letter-spacing:-.012em;color:var(--ink-2);max-width:30ch}
.vm-text b{font-weight:800;color:var(--ink)}
.vm-photo{position:relative;aspect-ratio:1/1.02;border-radius:var(--r-panel);overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(160deg,#fbfbfc,#e9e9ee);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line),0 40px 80px -45px rgba(12,12,14,.35)}
.vm-photo svg{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%}
.vm-photo svg circle{fill:var(--brand)}
.vm-cap{position:absolute;left:18px;bottom:16px;z-index:1;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:var(--r-pill);font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);background:rgba(255,255,255,.8);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(10px);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line)}
.purpose{position:relative;margin:80px 16px 0;border-radius:var(--r-chapter);background:var(--bg-2);overflow:hidden}
.purpose::before{content:"";position:absolute;right:-120px;top:50%;margin-top:-190px;width:380px;height:380px;border-radius:50%;
  background-image:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(12,12,14,.16) 1.3px,transparent 1.8px);background-size:18px 18px;
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(circle,#000 30%,transparent 66%);mask-image:radial-gradient(circle,#000 30%,transparent 66%)}
.purpose .wrap{position:relative;padding-top:52px;padding-bottom:56px}
.purpose .vm-text{max-width:62ch}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .vm{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:48px;margin-top:48px}
  .vm-item + .vm-item{margin-top:40px}
  .purpose{margin-top:56px}
  .purpose::before{display:none}
  .purpose .wrap{padding-top:40px;padding-bottom:44px}
}

/* ---------- culture video ---------- */
.vid{position:relative;z-index:1;margin-top:56px;aspect-ratio:16/9;border-radius:var(--r-panel);overflow:hidden;display:block;width:100%;color:#fff;text-align:left;
  background:radial-gradient(70% 60% at 78% 12%,rgba(255,255,255,.16),transparent 60%),radial-gradient(60% 50% at 10% 100%,rgba(255,255,255,.08),transparent 60%),linear-gradient(160deg,var(--brand-dark),var(--brand-darkest));
  box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.14),0 50px 100px -50px rgba(12,12,14,.65)}
.vid canvas{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%}
.vid-play{position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;z-index:2;width:112px;height:112px;margin:-56px 0 0 -56px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:38px;color:#fff;transition:transform .6s var(--ease)}
.vid-play i{position:relative;left:3px}
.vid-play::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-14px;border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.2);animation:ring 3s var(--ease) infinite}
@keyframes ring{0%{transform:scale(.9);opacity:.9}100%{transform:scale(1.35);opacity:0}}
.vid-cover{position:absolute;inset:0;display:block;width:100%;height:100%;text-align:left}
@media (hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){.vid-cover:hover .vid-play{transform:scale(1.07)}}
.vid video{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;background:#000}
.vid-cap{position:absolute;left:34px;bottom:30px;z-index:2;right:34px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:20px}
.vid-cap b{display:block;font-size:clamp(20px,2vw,26px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.vid-cap span{display:block;margin-top:4px;font-size:15px;color:var(--night-gray)}
.vid-len{flex:none;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:var(--r-pill);background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.18)}
.vid:has(.vid-cover:focus-visible){outline:2px solid var(--ink);outline-offset:4px}
.vid-cover:focus-visible{outline:none}
@media (max-width:640px){.vid{aspect-ratio:4/5}.vid-cap{left:22px;right:22px;bottom:22px;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}.vid-play{width:84px;height:84px;margin:-42px 0 0 -42px;font-size:30px}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.vid-play::before{animation:none;opacity:.5}}

/* ---------- values ---------- */
.vals{position:relative;z-index:1;margin-top:60px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:16px;align-items:stretch}
.val-tabs{display:grid;gap:4px;align-content:start;padding:14px}
.val-tab{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;width:100%;padding:16px 18px;border-radius:18px;text-align:left;font-size:19px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.015em;color:var(--gray);transition:background .35s var(--ease),color .35s var(--ease),box-shadow .35s var(--ease)}
.val-tab .n{flex:none;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:800;background:rgba(12,12,14,.05);color:var(--ink);transition:background .35s,color .35s}
.val-tab:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.75);color:var(--ink)}
.val-tab[aria-selected="true"]{background:#fff;color:var(--ink);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--ink)}
.val-tab[aria-selected="true"] .n{background:var(--brand);color:#fff}
.val-panel{padding:44px 46px 42px;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.val-panel[hidden]{display:none}
.val-panel .glyph{width:52px;height:52px}
.val-panel h3{margin-top:22px;font-size:clamp(30px,3vw,40px);font-weight:900;letter-spacing:-.035em;line-height:1.04;color:var(--ink)}
.val-pair{margin-top:26px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0}
.val-pair > div{padding:4px 28px 4px 0}
.val-pair > div + div{padding:4px 0 4px 28px;border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
.val-pair small{display:block;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:700;color:var(--gray)}
.val-pair p{margin-top:8px;font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--gray)}
.val-pair .you p{font-size:19px;line-height:1.42;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.012em;color:var(--ink)}
.js .val-panel.show .val-pair,.js .val-panel.show h3{animation:peekIn .5s var(--ease) both}
.js .val-panel.show .val-pair{animation-delay:60ms}
@keyframes peekIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(8px)}}
@media (max-width:900px){
  .vals{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .val-tabs{grid-auto-flow:column;grid-auto-columns:max-content;overflow-x:auto;scrollbar-width:none;padding:6px;margin:0 -16px;padding-inline:16px}
  .val-tabs::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}
  .val-tabs.glass{background:none;box-shadow:none;-webkit-backdrop-filter:none;backdrop-filter:none;border-radius:0}
  .val-tabs.glass::before,.val-tabs.glass::after{display:none}
  .val-tab{background:rgba(255,255,255,.55);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line)}
  .val-tab{font-size:16px;padding:11px 16px 11px 12px}
  .val-panel{padding:30px 24px 28px}
  .val-pair{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px}
  .val-pair > div,.val-pair > div + div{padding:0;border:0}
  .val-pair > div + div{padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
}

/* ---------- gentle hooks: one line, one field, a person on the other end ---------- */
.nudge{position:relative;z-index:1;margin-top:18px;padding:26px 30px;border-radius:var(--r-panel);background:rgba(255,255,255,.5);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line);
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.9fr) minmax(0,1.1fr);gap:24px 40px;align-items:center}
.nudge h3{font-size:21px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.25;color:var(--ink)}
.nudge h3 span{display:block;font-weight:600;color:var(--gray);font-size:17px;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin-top:4px}
.nudge-form{display:grid;gap:10px}
.nudge-row{display:flex;gap:10px}
.nudge-row .btn{flex:none;height:50px}
.nfield{flex:1;min-width:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}
.nfield input,.nfield select{width:100%;font:inherit;font-size:16px;color:var(--ink);background:rgba(255,255,255,.8);border:0;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:0 16px;height:50px;transition:box-shadow .3s,background .3s}
.nfield select{appearance:none;-webkit-appearance:none;cursor:pointer;padding-right:40px;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1.5l5 5 5-5' fill='none' stroke='%230c0c0e' stroke-width='1.6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:right 16px center}
.nfield input:focus,.nfield select:focus{outline:0;background-color:#fff;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--ink)}
.nfield input::placeholder{color:#8a8a91}
.nfield input[aria-invalid="true"]{box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--ink),0 0 0 3px rgba(12,12,14,.08)}
.nerr{display:none;font-style:normal;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.nerr.on{display:block}
.reveal-more{display:grid;grid-template-rows:0fr;transition:grid-template-rows .5s var(--ease)}
.reveal-more > div{overflow:hidden;min-height:0}
.reveal-more.open{grid-template-rows:1fr}
.reveal-more.open > div{overflow:visible}
.nfine{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--gray)}
.nfine a{color:var(--ink);font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;text-decoration-thickness:1px}
.btn.working{opacity:.75;pointer-events:none}
.ndone{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;font-size:17px;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.4}
.ndone:focus{outline:none}
.ndone i{flex:none;width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--brand);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:18px}
.ndone span{font-weight:500;color:var(--gray);display:block;font-size:15.5px}
@media (max-width:900px){.nudge{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:24px 22px}}
@media (max-width:520px){.nudge-row{flex-direction:column}.nudge-row .btn{width:100%}}

/* ---------- leadership ---------- */
.people{position:relative;z-index:1;margin-top:60px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:16px}
.person{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;padding:14px 14px 22px;border-radius:var(--r-tile);background:rgba(255,255,255,.55);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line);transition:background .5s var(--ease),transform .6s var(--ease)}
@media (hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){.person:hover{background:#fff;transform:translateY(-3px)}}
.portrait{display:block;position:relative;aspect-ratio:1/1;border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(160deg,rgba(12,12,14,.025),rgba(12,12,14,.06))}
.portrait img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 25%;transition:transform 1.2s var(--ease)}
@media (hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){.person:hover .portrait img{transform:scale(1.05)}}
.person h3{margin:18px 8px 0;font-size:19px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.2;color:var(--ink)}
.person .role{margin:4px 8px 0;font-size:14.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--gray)}
.person .li{position:absolute;right:24px;top:24px;width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:18px;color:var(--ink);background:rgba(255,255,255,.85);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line);transition:background .3s,color .3s,transform .4s var(--ease)}
@media (hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){.person .li:hover{background:var(--brand);color:#fff;transform:scale(1.06)}}
/* the twelfth tile: talk to a person */
.ask{grid-column:span 2;display:flex;flex-direction:column;padding:24px 22px 22px;border-radius:var(--r-tile);color:#fff;
  background:radial-gradient(80% 60% at 90% 0%,rgba(255,255,255,.16),transparent 60%),linear-gradient(160deg,var(--brand-dark),var(--brand-darkest));box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.14),0 30px 60px -35px rgba(12,12,14,.6)}
.ask h3{font-size:19px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.2}
.ask > p{margin-top:6px;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.45;color:var(--night-gray)}
.ask form{margin-top:auto;padding-top:16px;display:grid;gap:8px}
.ask .nfield input,.ask .nfield select{background-color:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:#fff;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.16);height:46px}
.ask .nfield select{background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1.5l5 5 5-5' fill='none' stroke='%23ffffff' stroke-width='1.6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")}
.ask .nfield select option{color:var(--ink)}
.ask .nfield input::placeholder{color:#8e8e96}
.ask .nfield input:focus,.ask .nfield select:focus{background-color:rgba(255,255,255,.12);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1.5px #fff}
.ask .nerr{color:#fff}
.ask .btn-ink{background:#fff;color:var(--brand);height:46px;box-shadow:none}
.ask .nfine{color:var(--night-gray);font-size:13px}
.ask .nfine a{color:#fff}
.ask :focus-visible{outline-color:#fff}
.ask .ndone{color:#fff}
.ask .ndone i{background:#fff;color:var(--ink)}
.ask .ndone span{color:var(--night-gray)}
@media (max-width:1000px){.people{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}.ask{grid-column:span 2}}
@media (min-width:1001px){.ask #askBody{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.ask #askBody .btn,.ask #askBody .nfine{grid-column:1/-1}}
@media (max-width:700px){.people{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:10px}.ask{grid-column:1/-1}.person{padding:10px 10px 18px}.person h3{font-size:16.5px;margin:14px 6px 0}.person .role{font-size:13.5px;margin:3px 6px 0}.person .li{right:16px;top:16px;width:34px;height:34px;font-size:16px}}

/* ---------- where our people come from: university + employer logo bands ---------- */
.bands{padding:40px 0 150px}
.band{margin-top:56px}
.band + .band{margin-top:44px}
.band-label{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto 18px;padding:0 32px;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:var(--gray);letter-spacing:.01em}
.marquee{overflow:hidden;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 14%,#000 86%,transparent);mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 14%,#000 86%,transparent)}
.marquee:hover .marquee-track,.marquee:focus-within .marquee-track{animation-play-state:paused}
.marquee-track{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:52px;width:max-content;padding-right:52px;animation:marquee 64s linear infinite}
.marquee-track.reverse{animation-direction:reverse;animation-duration:72s}
.marquee-track img{flex:none;display:block;height:36px;width:auto;opacity:.6;transition:opacity .3s var(--ease)}
.marquee-track img:hover{opacity:.95}
@keyframes marquee{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
/* placeholder wordmarks until the real logos arrive */
.ph-mark{flex:none;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;height:44px;padding:0 18px;border-radius:10px;font-size:17px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:var(--gray);white-space:nowrap;opacity:.7;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--line)}
.band-note{margin:48px auto 0;max-width:720px;text-align:center;font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--gray)}
@media (max-width:700px){.bands{padding:24px 0 110px}.band-label{padding:0 16px}.marquee-track{gap:32px;padding-right:32px}.marquee-track img{height:28px}.ph-mark{height:38px;font-size:15px;padding:0 14px}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .marquee{-webkit-mask-image:none;mask-image:none}
  .marquee-track{animation:none;width:auto;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 32px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:18px 32px}
  .marquee-track [aria-hidden="true"]{display:none}
}

/* ---------- why clients stay (dark chapter) ---------- */
.stay{padding:130px 0 120px}
.stay .h2{max-width:22ch}
.dstats{position:relative;z-index:1;margin-top:60px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr)}
.dstat{padding:34px 28px 30px;position:relative}
.dstat + .dstat::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:26px;bottom:26px;width:1px;background:var(--night-line)}
.dstat-num{font-size:clamp(38px,3.8vw,54px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.05em;line-height:1;color:#fff;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.dstat-label{margin-top:12px;font-size:15px;font-weight:600;color:#fff;line-height:1.35}
.dstat-src{margin-top:6px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--night-gray)}
.stay-quote{position:relative;z-index:1;margin-top:90px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr .7fr;gap:60px;align-items:end}
.stay .quote{margin:0;max-width:34ch;color:#fff;font-size:clamp(28px,3vw,42px);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1.2}
.stay .quote b{font-weight:900}
.stay .attrib{position:relative;z-index:1;margin-top:28px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px}
.stay .who-mono{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:14px;font-weight:900;color:var(--ink);background:#fff}
.stay .who-txt b{display:block;font-size:17px;color:#fff}
.stay .who-txt span{font-size:15px;color:var(--night-gray)}
.recog small{display:block;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:var(--night-gray)}
.recog ul{margin-top:14px;display:grid;gap:8px}
.recog li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:14px 18px;border-radius:16px;font-size:15.5px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.recog li i{font-size:20px;color:var(--night-gray)}
.stay .nudge{margin-top:70px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.stay .nudge h3{color:#fff}
.stay .nudge h3 span{color:var(--night-gray)}
.stay .nfield input{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:#fff;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.16)}
.stay .nfield input::placeholder{color:#8e8e96}
.stay .nfield input:focus{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1.5px #fff}
.stay .nerr{color:#fff}
.stay .nfine{color:var(--night-gray)}
.stay .nfine a{color:#fff}
.stay .btn-ink{background:#fff;color:var(--brand);box-shadow:none}
.stay .ndone{color:#fff}
.stay .ndone i{background:#fff;color:var(--ink)}
.stay .ndone span{color:var(--night-gray)}
@media (max-width:1000px){
  .dstats{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .dstat + .dstat::before{display:none}
  .dstat{border-top:1px solid var(--night-line);padding:26px 4px}
  .dstat:nth-child(-n+2){border-top:0}
  .dstat:last-child{grid-column:1/-1}
  .stay-quote{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:44px}
}
@media (max-width:640px){.stay{padding:90px 0 80px}}

/* ---------- founder story: a year that rolls forward as you scroll ---------- */
.story-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr minmax(0,540px);gap:60px;align-items:start}
/* founder note: an open editorial quote with a brand rule, no box, so it doesn't stack against the milestone cards */
.founder{position:relative;margin:0;padding:6px 0 4px 34px;border-left:3px solid var(--brand)}
.founder::before{content:"\201C";position:absolute;left:22px;top:-58px;font-size:150px;font-weight:900;line-height:1;color:rgba(var(--brand-rgb),.14);pointer-events:none}
.founder > *{position:relative}
.founder blockquote{margin:0;font-size:clamp(20px,1.8vw,26px);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.018em;line-height:1.4;color:var(--ink)}
.founders{margin-top:24px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}
.fd{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;min-width:0}
.fd .portrait{flex:none;width:52px;border-radius:50%}
.fd b{display:block;font-size:15px;font-weight:800;line-height:1.35;color:var(--ink)}
.founder .fd .portrait{box-shadow:0 0 0 2px var(--bg),0 0 0 3.5px rgba(var(--brand-rgb),.35)}
.fd small{display:block;margin-top:2px;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.3;color:var(--gray)}
.yc{position:relative;margin-top:0}
.yc-grid{position:relative;width:100%;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,520px);gap:clamp(24px,4vw,64px);align-items:center}
.yc-year{min-width:0;font-size:clamp(72px,13vw,220px);font-weight:900;letter-spacing:-.05em;line-height:1;color:var(--ink);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;display:flex}
.yc-year .dg{display:inline-block;height:1em;overflow:hidden}
.yc-year .dg span{display:block;transition:transform 1s var(--ease)}
.yc-year .dg span b{display:block;height:1em;font-weight:inherit}
.yc-cards{position:relative}
.yc-card{display:grid;grid-template-columns:150px 1fr;gap:22px;padding:14px 26px 14px 14px;border-radius:var(--r-panel)}
.yc-photo{aspect-ratio:4/5}
/* our story: a hand-drawn marker sketch for each milestone, drawn in when its card is current */
.yc-sketch{display:block;border-radius:14px;background:linear-gradient(160deg,#fdfdfd,#f2f2f5);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(12,12,14,.07)}
.yc-sketch svg{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;padding:6px}
.sk-ink{fill:none;stroke:#2a2a30;stroke-width:2.6;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;stroke-dasharray:600;stroke-dashoffset:0}
.sk-ink.thin{stroke-width:1.8}
.sk-ink.brand{stroke:var(--brand);stroke-width:3}
.sk-hatch{opacity:1}
.sk-hw{font-family:"Caveat",cursive;font-size:17px;font-weight:700;fill:#2a2a30}
.sk-hw.sm{font-size:16px;font-weight:600;fill:#55555d}
.sk-hw.xs{font-size:13px;font-weight:700}
.sk-hw.md{font-size:22px}
.sk-hw.big{font-size:34px}
.sk-hw.brandt{fill:var(--brand)}
.sk-wm{font-family:"Mulish",sans-serif;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:300;fill:var(--brand)}
.sk-wm .wk{font-weight:900}
.yc.pinned .yc-card .sk-ink{stroke-dashoffset:600}
.yc.pinned .yc-card .sk-hw,.yc.pinned .yc-card .sk-hatch,.yc.pinned .yc-card .sk-wm{opacity:0}
.yc.pinned .yc-card.on .sk-ink{stroke-dashoffset:0;transition:stroke-dashoffset .9s ease}
.yc.pinned .yc-card.on .sk-hw,.yc.pinned .yc-card.on .sk-hatch,.yc.pinned .yc-card.on .sk-wm{opacity:1;transition:opacity .5s ease}
.yc.pinned .yc-card.on .s2{transition-delay:.2s}.yc.pinned .yc-card.on .s3{transition-delay:.4s}.yc.pinned .yc-card.on .s4{transition-delay:.6s}.yc.pinned .yc-card.on .s5{transition-delay:.8s}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.yc .yc-card .sk-ink{stroke-dashoffset:0!important}.yc .yc-card .sk-hw,.yc .yc-card .sk-hatch,.yc .yc-card .sk-wm{opacity:1!important}}

.yc-body{align-self:center}
.yc-y{display:block;font-size:14px;font-weight:800;color:var(--gray);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.yc-card h3{margin-top:6px;font-size:clamp(22px,2vw,28px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1.15;color:var(--ink)}
.yc-card p{margin-top:10px;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--gray)}
.yc-card .link{margin-top:14px;font-size:15px}
.yc-rail-wrap{margin-top:56px;width:100%}
.yc-rail{position:relative;display:flex;justify-content:space-between}
.yc-rail::before,.yc-fill{content:"";position:absolute;left:12px;right:12px;top:11px;height:2px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--line)}
.yc-fill{right:auto;width:calc(100% - 24px);background:var(--brand);transform-origin:left center;transform:scaleX(0);transition:transform .8s var(--ease)}
.yc-rail button{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:700;color:var(--gray);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;transition:color .4s}
.yc-dot{width:24px;height:24px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--bg);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 2px var(--gray-3);transition:box-shadow .4s,background .4s}
.yc-rail .done .yc-dot{box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 2px var(--ink)}
.yc-rail [aria-current] .yc-dot{background:var(--brand);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 2px var(--ink),0 0 0 5px rgba(12,12,14,.08)}
.yc-rail [aria-current],.yc-rail button:hover{color:var(--ink)}
/* static layout (no script, phones, reduced motion): a plain list */
.yc:not(.pinned) .yc-year,.yc:not(.pinned) .yc-rail-wrap{display:none}
.yc:not(.pinned) .yc-grid{display:block}
.yc:not(.pinned) .yc-cards{display:grid;gap:14px;max-width:760px}
.yc:not(.pinned) .yc-y{font-size:clamp(34px,5vw,48px);font-weight:900;letter-spacing:-.04em;line-height:1;color:var(--ink)}
/* pinned layout: the stage holds while the milestones pass */
.yc.pinned{height:calc(var(--sh,600px) + var(--n,7) * 70vh)}
.yc.pinned .yc-stage{position:sticky;top:var(--st,0px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;padding-top:24px}
.yc.pinned .yc-cards{height:min(300px,40vh)}
.yc.pinned .yc-card{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:50%;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(calc(-50% + 60px)) scale(.97);
  transition:opacity .6s var(--ease),transform .9s var(--ease),visibility 0s .9s}
.yc.pinned .yc-card.on{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateY(-50%);transition:opacity .6s var(--ease) .1s,transform .9s var(--ease),visibility 0s}
.yc.pinned .yc-card.past{transform:translateY(calc(-50% - 60px)) scale(.97)}
@media (max-width:1000px){.story-head{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}.founder{max-width:520px}}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .founder{padding:4px 0 2px 22px}
  .founders{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .yc-card{grid-template-columns:88px 1fr;gap:14px;padding:10px 16px 10px 10px}
  .yc-card p{font-size:15px}
}

/* ---------- thinkbridge, the brand: one group with a sub-nav ---------- */
.brand{position:relative}
.brand [id]{scroll-margin-top:150px}
.brand .alias{position:absolute;top:0}
/* brand sub-nav: a prominent, sticky pill switcher for the brand and culture parts */
.brand-nav{position:sticky;top:92px;z-index:70;width:max-content;max-width:calc(100% - 32px);margin:0 auto 44px;display:flex;gap:4px;padding:6px;border-radius:var(--r-pill);
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(var(--brand-rgb),.14),0 18px 44px -18px rgba(var(--brand-darkest-rgb),.45)}
.brand-nav a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:12px 22px 12px 18px;border-radius:var(--r-pill);font-size:16px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--ink-2);white-space:nowrap;transition:background .35s var(--ease),color .35s,box-shadow .35s}
.brand-nav a i{font-size:21px;color:var(--brand);transition:color .35s}
.brand-nav a:hover{background:rgba(var(--brand-rgb),.07);color:var(--ink)}
.brand-nav a[aria-current="true"]{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--brand),var(--brand-darkest));color:#fff;box-shadow:0 10px 24px -10px rgba(var(--brand-darkest-rgb),.7)}
.brand-nav a[aria-current="true"] i{color:#fff}
@media (max-width:760px){.brand-nav a{min-height:44px;padding:10px 14px;font-size:14.5px;gap:7px}.brand-nav a i{font-size:18px}}
@media (max-width:460px){.brand-nav a i{display:none}.brand-nav a{padding:10px 12px;font-size:13.5px}}
/* commitments: cards that turn over to show how each one works */
.firsts{position:relative;z-index:1;margin-top:56px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px}
.first-card{position:relative;display:block;width:100%;height:230px;perspective:1400px;text-align:left;border-radius:var(--r-tile)}
.first-face{position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;padding:26px 26px 22px;border-radius:var(--r-tile);-webkit-backface-visibility:hidden;backface-visibility:hidden;
  transition:transform 1s var(--ease)}
.first-front{background:linear-gradient(150deg,rgba(255,255,255,.1),rgba(255,255,255,.025));box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.14),inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.first-back{background:#fff;color:var(--ink);transform:rotateY(180deg)}
.first-card[aria-pressed="true"] .first-front{transform:rotateY(-180deg)}
.first-card[aria-pressed="true"] .first-back{transform:rotateY(0)}
.first-n{font-size:13px;font-weight:800;color:var(--night-gray);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.first-back .first-n{color:var(--gray)}
.first-front b{margin-top:auto;font-size:clamp(22px,2vw,27px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1.15;color:#fff;max-width:14ch}
.first-txt{margin-top:auto;font-size:16px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.45;color:var(--ink-2)}
.first-how{margin-top:18px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;width:max-content;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:var(--r-pill);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.22);transition:background .3s}
.first-back .first-how{color:var(--ink);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line)}
.first-card:hover .first-front .first-how{background:rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
[data-ph] > .first-card .first-front b{color:var(--night-gray)}
.firsts-ch .dstats{margin-top:70px}
.dstats-8{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.dstats-8 .dstat:nth-child(4n+1)::before{display:none}
.dstats-8 .dstat:nth-child(n+5){box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 var(--night-line)}
@media (max-width:1000px){
  .firsts{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .dstats-8{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .dstats-8 .dstat:last-child{grid-column:auto}
  .dstats-8 .dstat:nth-child(n+5){box-shadow:none}
  .dstats-8 .dstat:nth-child(2n+1)::before{display:none}
}
@media (max-width:640px){.firsts{grid-template-columns:1fr}.first-card{height:190px}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.first-face,.yc-year .dg span,.yc.pinned .yc-card{transition:none}}

/* ---------- careers band ---------- */
.careers .hook-band{padding:56px 56px 54px;align-items:flex-end}
.careers .hook-band h2{font-size:clamp(34px,4.4vw,58px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.035em;line-height:1.06;color:var(--ink);max-width:14ch}
.careers .hook-band p{margin-top:16px;font-size:17.5px;max-width:46ch}
.perks{margin-top:24px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.perks span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink-2);padding:9px 15px 9px 12px;border-radius:var(--r-pill);background:rgba(255,255,255,.7);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line)}
.perks i{font-size:16px}
@media (max-width:640px){.careers .hook-band{padding:34px 24px 32px}}

/* ---------- podcast ---------- */
.pod{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto;gap:30px;align-items:center;padding:30px 34px}
.wave{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;height:64px;padding:0 6px}
.wave i{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:3px;background:var(--brand);opacity:.35;transform:scaleY(calc(1 + var(--h) * 4));transition:transform .6s var(--ease),opacity .6s var(--ease)}
.pod:hover .wave i{animation:wave 1.6s ease-in-out infinite;animation-delay:calc(var(--k) * -110ms)}
@keyframes wave{0%,100%{transform:scaleY(1);opacity:.35}50%{transform:scaleY(calc(2 + var(--h) * 6));opacity:1}}
.pod h2{font-size:clamp(22px,2vw,27px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.025em;line-height:1.2;color:var(--ink)}
.pod p{margin-top:6px;font-size:16px;color:var(--gray);max-width:60ch}
@media (max-width:900px){.pod{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px;padding:26px 24px}.wave{height:40px}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.wave i{opacity:.6}}


/* thinkOne set like the thinkbridge logo: "think" bold, "One" light */
tb-run{display:inline}
tb-one{font-weight:300}
tb-k{font-weight:800}

/* BRAND:START
   Brand colors, chosen in color-lab.html ("Yours", 23 Sept 2026) and applied site-wide on 25 Sept 2026.
   This block is identical on every page. To change a color, edit the tokens here on every page.
   Headings and body text stay ink and gray; the violet goes into surfaces, fills, buttons and dark sections. */
:root{
  --brand:#330066;--brand-rgb:51,0,102;
  --brand-darkest:#0f001f;--brand-darkest-rgb:15,0,31;
  --brand-dark:#1f003d;--brand-dark-rgb:31,0,61;
  --brand-medium:#8566a3;
  --brand-light:#c6b8d4;
  --brand-lightest:#f1edf4;
  --surface-wash:#f6f0f7;--surface-wash-rgb:246,240,247;
  --highlight:#330066;--on-highlight:#fff;
  /* main buttons: the deep-violet glow of the dark sections (How it works) */
  --cta-fill:radial-gradient(90% 170% at 100% 0%,rgba(var(--brand-rgb),.95),transparent 70%),radial-gradient(80% 150% at 0% 100%,rgba(var(--brand-dark-rgb),.9),transparent 65%),var(--brand-darkest);
  --brand-gradient:linear-gradient(135deg,#0f001f 15%,#330066);
  --brand-gradient-dark:linear-gradient(135deg,#fff 25%,#c6b8d4);
}

/* pure white page, with a faint violet glow along the edges */
body{background:#fff}
body::before{content:"";position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(55% 45% at 100% 0%,rgba(var(--brand-rgb),.13),transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(50% 45% at 0% 100%,rgba(var(--brand-rgb),.1),transparent 70%);
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 160px rgba(var(--brand-rgb),.07)}
.orb.a{background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(var(--brand-rgb),.16) 0,rgba(var(--brand-rgb),0) 70%)}
.orb.b{background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(var(--brand-rgb),.11) 0,rgba(var(--brand-rgb),0) 70%)}
.chapter .orb.a,.chapter .orb.b,.cta .orb.a,.cta .orb.b{background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(255,255,255,.1) 0,transparent 70%)}

/* tiles and containers: white, with the pale wash fading in from one corner */
.promise,
.case:not(.case-big){
  background:
    radial-gradient(110% 90% at 100% 0%,rgba(var(--surface-wash-rgb),.1),transparent 58%),
    linear-gradient(165deg,#fff 55%,rgba(var(--surface-wash-rgb),.05));
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(var(--brand-rgb),.15)}
.promise:hover{background:radial-gradient(110% 90% at 100% 0%,rgba(var(--surface-wash-rgb),.14),transparent 62%),#fff}
.case:not(.case-big):hover{box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--brand)}
.case::before{background-image:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(var(--brand-rgb),.32) 1.3px,transparent 1.8px)}
/* glass keeps its depth; the tint goes into the sheen and the rim */
.glass::before{background:
    radial-gradient(90% 80% at 100% 100%,rgba(var(--surface-wash-rgb),.09),transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(120% 70% at 12% -10%,rgba(255,255,255,.95),transparent 46%),
    linear-gradient(100deg,rgba(255,255,255,.35),transparent 38%,transparent 70%,rgba(255,255,255,.25))}
.glass::after{background:linear-gradient(155deg,#fff,rgba(var(--surface-wash-rgb),.1) 30%,rgba(var(--surface-wash-rgb),.24) 65%,rgba(255,255,255,.75))}
.nav.glass::before{background:radial-gradient(60% 120% at 100% 100%,rgba(var(--surface-wash-rgb),.07),transparent 70%)}
.stat + .stat::before{background:rgba(var(--brand-rgb),.16)}
.door-light .door-dots,.band-art{background-image:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(var(--brand-rgb),.34) 1.3px,transparent 1.8px)}
.hook-field input{box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(var(--brand-rgb),.18)}

/* big numbers and highlighted large text: the violet gradient */
.stat-num,
.case-num,
.hl{background:var(--brand-gradient);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent}
.case-big .case-num,
.proof-card .stat-num,
.chapter .hl,
.cta .hl{background:var(--brand-gradient-dark);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text}
.proof-card .stat + .stat::before{background:var(--night-line)}
.proof-card :focus-visible{outline-color:var(--brand-light)}

/* small details */
::selection{background:var(--brand);color:#fff}
:focus-visible{outline-color:var(--brand)}
.chapter :focus-visible,.cta :focus-visible,.case-big :focus-visible{outline-color:var(--brand-light)}
.glyph circle.off{fill:var(--brand-light)}
.case:not(.case-big) .link,.case:not(.case-big) .case-who{color:var(--brand)}
.plus{background:rgba(var(--brand-rgb),.07);color:var(--brand)}
.nav-top:hover,.nav-top[aria-expanded="true"],.dd-item:hover{background:rgba(var(--brand-rgb),.07)}
.dd-ico{background:rgba(var(--brand-rgb),.07);color:var(--brand)}
.door-light .door-tags i{background:rgba(var(--brand-rgb),.06);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(var(--brand-rgb),.12)}
.hook-field input:focus{box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--brand)}
.chapter .eyebrow,.cta .eyebrow{color:var(--brand-light)}
.stat-label{color:var(--ink-2)}

/* buttons: deep-violet gradient with white labels; the second button gets a violet hairline */
.btn-ink{background:var(--cta-fill);color:var(--on-highlight);box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.22),0 14px 30px -12px rgba(var(--brand-darkest-rgb),.55)}
.btn-ink:hover{box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.22),0 20px 40px -14px rgba(var(--brand-darkest-rgb),.65)}
.btn-glass{color:var(--brand);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(var(--brand-rgb),.22),0 10px 24px -14px rgba(12,12,14,.45)}
.btn-glass:hover{box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1.5px var(--brand),0 14px 30px -14px rgba(12,12,14,.5)}
.btn-glass-dark{color:#fff;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.28)}
.btn-glass-dark:hover{box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1.5px rgba(255,255,255,.75)}
/* inside dark sections the main button turns white with a violet label */
.chapter .btn-ink,.cta .btn-ink,.case-big .btn-ink,.nav.on-dark .nav-inner .btn-ink{background:#fff;color:var(--brand);box-shadow:0 14px 30px -12px rgba(0,0,0,.6)}

/* arrow buttons and the open FAQ control use the highlight */
.door-go{background:var(--highlight);color:var(--on-highlight);box-shadow:0 14px 30px -12px rgba(12,12,14,.35)}
details[open] .plus{background:var(--highlight);color:var(--on-highlight)}
.case .link i{width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:50%;display:inline-grid;place-items:center;font-size:14px;background:var(--highlight);color:var(--on-highlight)}
.case-big .link i{background:#fff;color:var(--brand)}

/* dark sections turn deep violet */
.chapter,
.cta{background:
    radial-gradient(70% 60% at 92% 0%,rgba(var(--brand-rgb),.85),transparent 65%),
    radial-gradient(60% 50% at 0% 100%,rgba(var(--brand-dark-rgb),.9),transparent 60%),
    var(--brand-darkest)}
.cta-copy::before{background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(var(--brand-darkest-rgb),.9) 55%,rgba(var(--brand-darkest-rgb),0))}
.case-big,
.door-dark{background:
    radial-gradient(70% 55% at 85% 8%,rgba(255,255,255,.14),transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(80% 60% at 0% 100%,rgba(var(--brand-rgb),.9),transparent 65%),
    linear-gradient(160deg,var(--brand-dark),var(--brand-darkest))}
.case-big{box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.08),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.14),0 40px 80px -40px rgba(12,12,14,.6)}
.door-dark .door-line,.case-big .case-how,.case-big .case-who{color:rgba(255,255,255,.72)}
.nav.glass.on-dark{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(var(--brand-dark-rgb),.82),rgba(var(--brand-darkest-rgb),.72))}
.nav-dd.on-dark .dd-inner{background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(var(--brand-dark-rgb),.97),rgba(var(--brand-darkest-rgb),.96))}
.nav-dd.on-dark .dd-ico{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:#fff}
.nav-dd.on-dark .dd-item:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
@media (prefers-reduced-transparency:reduce){.glass-dark{background:var(--brand-dark)}}

/* the two "What we build" doors are peers: both light, the first on a faint violet surface */
.door-alt{background:
    radial-gradient(90% 80% at 100% 0%,rgba(var(--surface-wash-rgb),.07),transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(160deg,rgba(255,255,255,.75),rgba(255,255,255,.45))}
.door-alt::before{background:
    radial-gradient(90% 80% at 100% 0%,rgba(var(--surface-wash-rgb),.16),transparent 62%),
    radial-gradient(120% 70% at 12% -10%,rgba(255,255,255,.95),transparent 46%)}
.door-light .flow-lines path{stroke:rgba(var(--brand-rgb),.4)}
.door-light .flow-lines path:nth-child(even){stroke:rgba(var(--brand-rgb),.24)}
.door-light .flow-rails line{stroke:rgba(var(--brand-rgb),.22)}
.door-light .flow-pulse line{stroke:var(--brand)}

/* cards inside dark sections: white fading down into the pale wash, violet numbered circles, dark headings */
.chapter .step.glass-dark{
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff 0%,var(--surface-wash) 100%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:none;backdrop-filter:none;
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(12,12,14,.06),0 24px 50px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.6)}
.chapter .step.glass-dark::after{display:none}
.chapter .step.glass-dark b{color:var(--brand-darkest)}
.chapter .step.glass-dark span:not(.step-n){color:var(--gray)}
.chapter .step.glass-dark .step-n{background:var(--brand);color:#fff;box-shadow:none}
/* stat strips inside dark sections get the same white-to-wash card */
.chapter .dstats.glass-dark{
  --night-line:rgba(var(--brand-rgb),.14);--night-gray:var(--gray);
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff 0%,var(--surface-wash) 100%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:none;backdrop-filter:none;
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(12,12,14,.06),0 24px 50px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.6)}
.chapter .dstats.glass-dark::after{display:none}
.chapter .dstats .dstat-num{background:var(--brand-gradient);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;-webkit-text-fill-color:transparent}
.chapter .dstats .dstat-label{color:var(--ink-2)}
/* interactive panels inside dark sections: solid and a shade darker than the section, instead of frosted glass */
.chapter .cr.glass-dark,.chapter .ref.glass-dark{
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,rgba(var(--brand-darkest-rgb),.9),rgba(var(--brand-darkest-rgb),.62));
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:none;backdrop-filter:none;
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.07),0 20px 40px -26px rgba(0,0,0,.8)}
.chapter .cr.glass-dark::after,.chapter .ref.glass-dark::after{display:none}
/* dot glyphs take the brand colour unless a rule above says otherwise */
:where(.glyph) circle{fill:var(--brand)}
/* BRAND:END */

/* first principles: heading beside the Great Place to Work badge */
.fp-head{position:relative;z-index:1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,340px);gap:40px;align-items:end}
.fp-gptw{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;padding:18px 22px 18px 18px;border-radius:var(--r-tile);background:rgba(255,255,255,.7);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px var(--line),0 20px 40px -28px rgba(12,12,14,.35)}
.fp-gptw-badge{flex:none;width:58px;height:auto}
.fp-gptw-badge text{font-family:inherit;text-anchor:middle}
.fp-gptw-badge .gptw-line{font-size:12.5px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.2px;fill:#fff;text-anchor:start}
.fp-gptw p{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.45;color:var(--gray)}
.fp-gptw b{display:block;margin-bottom:2px;font-size:15.5px;font-weight:800;color:var(--ink)}
@media (max-width:900px){.fp-head{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px}.fp-gptw{max-width:420px}}
/* first principles: one first at a time, the status quo it broke and what we did instead */
.cb{position:relative;z-index:1;margin-top:40px;border-radius:var(--r-panel);overflow:hidden;color:#fff;padding:44px 48px 28px;outline:none;
  background:radial-gradient(70% 90% at 100% 0%,rgba(var(--brand-rgb),.95),transparent 65%),linear-gradient(160deg,var(--brand-dark),var(--brand-darkest));box-shadow:0 40px 80px -40px rgba(var(--brand-darkest-rgb),.7)}
.cb:focus-visible{box-shadow:0 0 0 3px var(--bg),0 0 0 5px var(--brand)}
.cb-track{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative;min-height:320px}
.cb-slide{position:absolute;inset:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.8fr) minmax(0,1.2fr);gap:48px;align-items:start;opacity:0;transform:translateX(30px);transition:opacity .5s var(--ease),transform .6s var(--ease);pointer-events:none}
.cb-slide.on{opacity:1;transform:none;pointer-events:auto}
.cb-n{font-size:clamp(90px,11vw,170px);font-weight:900;letter-spacing:-.06em;line-height:.85;color:rgba(255,255,255,.95);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.cb-n small{display:block;margin-top:14px;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);font-weight:700}
.cb-tag{font-size:12px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}
.cb-slide h3{margin-top:10px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-size:clamp(26px,2.8vw,38px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1.1}
.cb-slide h3 i{flex:none;font-size:.9em;opacity:.8}
.cb-slide h3 a{color:inherit;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:2px;text-underline-offset:5px}
.cb-then,.cb-now{margin-top:18px;font-size:18px;line-height:1.45;max-width:48ch}
.cb-then span,.cb-now span{display:block;font-size:12px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);margin-bottom:4px}
.cb-then s{color:rgba(255,255,255,.62);text-decoration-thickness:2px}
.cb-now{color:#fff;font-weight:600}
.cb-ctl{margin-top:26px;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px}
.cb-arrow{flex:none;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.3);transition:background .3s}
.cb-arrow:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.cb-dots{flex:1;display:flex;gap:6px}
.cb-dot{flex:1;height:14px;padding:5px 0;background:none}
.cb-dot::before{content:"";display:block;height:4px;border-radius:4px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.2);transition:background .3s}
.cb-dot.on::before{background:#fff}
/* the current segment fills over the 3-second interval while rotating */
.cb-dot{position:relative}
.cb-dot[aria-current]::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:5px;height:4px;border-radius:4px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.35);transform-origin:left;transform:scaleX(0)}
.cb.playing .cb-dot[aria-current]::after{animation:cbFill 3s linear forwards}
.cb.playing .cb-dot[aria-current]::before{background:rgba(255,255,255,.2)}
@keyframes cbFill{to{transform:scaleX(1);background:#fff}}
.cb-play{margin-left:4px}
.cb :focus-visible{outline:2px solid #fff;outline-offset:2px}
@media (max-width:900px){.cb{padding:28px 22px 20px}.cb-slide{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px}.cb-n{font-size:64px}.cb-n small{display:inline;margin-left:8px;font-size:14px}.cb-track{min-height:430px}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.cb-slide{transition:none}}
sup.tm{font-size:max(.3em,10px);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:0;line-height:0;vertical-align:super;margin-left:.04em}