:root {
  --bg: #fffcf7;
  /* Warm paper surfaces used for cards/buttons */
  --surface: #fff7ec;
  --surface-2: #ffedd7;
  --surface-3: #f2d7ad;
  --ink: #0b0f14;
  --muted: #3f3f3f;
  --accent: #d4a55f; /* warm gold */
  --accent-deep: #c3882f;
  --teal: #0f766e;
  --container: 1100px;
  --radius: 14px;
  --shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  --divider-space: 56px;  /* space above/below dashed divider */
  --section-gap: 32px;    /* general section spacing (fallback) */
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html, body { height: 100%; overflow-x: hidden; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden; /* prevent wide decorative layers from causing horizontal scroll */
}

/* Smooth anchor scrolling */
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

.container { width: 100%; max-width: var(--container); padding: 0 24px; margin: 0 auto; }

/* Top navigation */
.topnav { position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 60; background: #1E2321; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.18); padding-top: env(safe-area-inset-top); padding-top: constant(safe-area-inset-top); transition: transform 0.22s ease, opacity 0.22s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease; }
.topnav.is-hidden { transform: translateY(-100%); opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; box-shadow: none; }
.nav-wrap { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; height: 64px; position: relative; gap: 16px; }
.nav-logo { font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: 0.02em; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; font-size: 18px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.nav-logo::before { content: ""; width: 12px; height: 12px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--teal); box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(15,118,110,0.15); }
.nav-menu { list-style: none; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 22px; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.nav-menu li { position: relative; display: flex; align-items: center; }
.nav-menu li + li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: -11px;
  top: 50%;
  width: 1px;
  height: 18px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.22);
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}
.nav-menu li:last-child::before { content: none; }
.nav-menu a { position: relative; display: inline-block; padding: 10px 6px; text-decoration: none; color: #fff; font-weight: 500; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.3; border-radius: 6px; transition: color .18s ease; letter-spacing: 0.005em; white-space: nowrap; }
.nav-menu a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.nav-menu a:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 4px; }
.nav-menu a::after { content: none; }
.nav-menu .nav-cta { color: #fff; background: transparent; border: 2px solid #fff; border-radius: 12px; padding: 10px 18px; box-shadow: none; transition: background-color .18s ease, color .18s ease, border-color .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease; font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: 0.02em; margin-left: 8px; white-space: nowrap; }
.nav-menu .nav-cta::after { display: none; }
.nav-menu .nav-cta:hover, .nav-menu .nav-cta:focus-visible { background: #fff; color: #0b0f14; border-color: #fff; box-shadow: 0 8px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.25); transform: none; }
.nav-menu .nav-cta:active { transform: none; box-shadow: none; }
.nav-toggle { display: none; background: none; border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08); border-radius: 12px; width: 44px; height: 42px; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding: 0; cursor: pointer; transition: border-color .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease; }
.nav-toggle { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.22); }
.nav-toggle:hover, .nav-toggle:focus-visible { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.25); outline: none; }
.nav-toggle-line { position: relative; width: 20px; height: 2px; background: #fff; display: block; border-radius: 2px; }
.nav-toggle-line::before, .nav-toggle-line::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; width: 20px; height: 2px; background: #fff; border-radius: 2px; transition: transform .18s ease, opacity .18s ease; }
.nav-toggle-line::before { top: -6px; }
.nav-toggle-line::after { top: 6px; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-toggle-line { background: transparent; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-toggle-line::before { transform: translateY(6px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-toggle-line::after { transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg); }
@media (max-width: 1120px) {
  .nav-menu { 
    display: none; 
    position: absolute; 
    top: calc(100% + 10px); 
    left: 0; 
    right: 0; 
    padding: 12px 14px; 
    background: #fff; 
    border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08); 
    border-radius: 14px; 
    box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); 
    flex-direction: column; 
    align-items: flex-start; 
    gap: 8px; 
    z-index: 70;
  }
  .nav-menu li + li::before { content: none; }
  .nav-menu.is-open { display: flex; }
  .nav-menu li { width: 100%; }
  .nav-menu a { padding: 10px 2px; width: 100%; color: #0b0f14; }
  .nav-menu .nav-cta { width: 100%; justify-content: center; text-align: center; margin-left: 0; color: #0b0f14; border-color: #0b0f14; }
  .nav-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
  .header-profile { max-width: 70vw; }
  .header-profile .who { min-width: 0; }
  .header-profile .who .name { max-width: 42vw; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; }
}

/* Header profile placed in the top nav */
.header-profile { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; transform: translateY(2px); min-width: 0; }
.header-profile .avatar { width: 44px; height: 44px; transform: none; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; border: 1px solid #fff; box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.25); }
.header-profile .who .name { font-weight: 800; color: #fff; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.1; white-space: nowrap; }
.header-profile .badge { margin-top: 2px; padding: 4px 8px; background: var(--teal); color: #fff; border-radius: 999px; font-weight: 700; font-size: 12px; }

/* Slightly taller nav to accommodate profile */
.nav-wrap { height: 80px; }

/* Offset in-page anchors for sticky nav */
section[id] { scroll-margin-top: 72px; }

/* Brand header */
.brand { padding: 24px 0 0; }
.brand-wrap { display: flex; justify-content: center; }
.brand-mark { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; color: var(--teal); transform: translateX(-12px); }
.brand-text { display: grid; line-height: 1; transform: translateY(6px); }
.brand-line-1 { font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.08em; font-size: 14px; }
.brand-line-2 { font-weight: 900; letter-spacing: 0.08em; font-size: 22px; }
.mark { flex: 0 0 auto; width: 52px; height: 52px; }

/* Hero */
.hero { padding: 8px 0 0; }
.hero-wrap { text-align: center; }
/* Section backgrounds: keep original/subtle (no section gradients) */
.hero {
  /* Flattened section: no 3D slab */
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  box-shadow: none;
  overflow: visible;
}
/* Ensure any prior hero overlays stay removed */
.hero::before { content: none !important; display: none !important; }
/* CTA + Profile + Stats section: elevated plateau */
.plateau-2 { 
  background: none;
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 0; /* do not pull up now that divider is removed */
  padding-top: calc(var(--divider-space) * 0.75); /* add breathing room above */
  overflow: visible; /* allow card shadows to render fully */
}

/* Inverted CTA removed */
/* Process (+ Why) section: lower plateau */
.plateau-3 { 
  background: none;
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 0;
  padding-top: 0; /* rely on divider spacing */
}
.hero-title {
  font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.hero-title .line {
  display: block;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Line 2: COPY (largest) */
.hero-title .line:first-child {
  font-size: clamp(40px, 7vw, 80px);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

/* Line 3: för SVENSKA MARKNADSTEAM (medium serif, one line) */
.hero-title .hero-middle {
  font-size: clamp(26px, 4vw, 46px);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-top: 0.08em;   /* tight to COPY */
}

/* Line 4: gold line, slightly smaller, extra spacing */
.hero-title .accent {
  font-size: clamp(22px, 3.4vw, 40px);
  color: var(--accent);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-top: 0.32em;   /* extra breathing room above gold line */
}

.sublead {
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 26px auto 38px;
  font-size: clamp(17px, 2.1vw, 22px);
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-align: center;
}
.sublead strong { color: var(--ink); letter-spacing: 0.02em; }
/* Simple underline utility for inline emphasis */
.u-underline { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 0.12em; text-decoration-thickness: 0.08em; }


.logo-caption {
  margin: 22px auto 8px;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;             /* small, refined tracking */
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
}

.logo-strip {
  display: block;
  margin: 14px auto 30px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0 10px 8px; /* add breathing room to prevent bottom clipping */
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .logo-strip {
    padding: 0 0 8px !important;
    width: 100vw !important;
    max-width: 100vw !important;
    margin-left: 50% !important;
    margin-right: 0 !important;
    transform: translateX(-50%) !important;
  }
}
.logo-marquee { display: flex; gap: clamp(1.4rem, 2vw, 2.6rem); justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-end; flex-wrap: wrap; width: 100%; }
.logo-track { display: flex; gap: clamp(1.4rem, 2vw, 2.6rem); justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-end; flex-wrap: wrap; width: 100%; }
.logo-track--dup { display: none; }
.logo-strip .client-logo {
  max-height: clamp(30px, 4vw, 38px);
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  display: block;
  object-fit: contain;
  object-position: center;
  max-width: 100%;
  filter: grayscale(100%) brightness(0.7) contrast(1.1); /* subtle greyscale, softer black */
  opacity: 1;
  transition: filter 180ms ease, opacity 180ms ease, transform 180ms ease;
}
.logo-strip .client-logo.compact { max-height: clamp(34px, 4.5vw, 44px); }
.logo-strip .client-logo.invert { filter: grayscale(100%) brightness(0.7) contrast(1.1); }
/* Gentle per-logo tweaks for visual balance */
.logo-strip .client-logo:nth-child(3) { max-height: clamp(32px, 3.8vw, 40px); } /* DB Schenker slightly reduced */
.logo-strip .client-logo:nth-child(4) { max-height: clamp(36px, 4.6vw, 48px); transform: translateY(2%); } /* TikTok larger for balance */
.logo-strip .client-logo:nth-child(4):hover { transform: translateY(calc(2% - 1px)); }
.logo-strip .client-logo:nth-child(2) { transform: translateY(12%); } /* Amazon nudged down */
.logo-strip .client-logo:nth-child(5) { max-height: clamp(40px, 5vw, 70px); transform: translateY(24%); } /* Wix upscaled and nudged down */
.logo-strip .client-logo:nth-child(5):hover { transform: translateY(calc(24% - 1px)); }
.logo-strip .client-logo:nth-child(6) { max-height: clamp(38px, 4.6vw, 46px); } /* Film i Väst slightly larger */
/* Light up logos on hover: restore original colors and slightly lift */
.logo-strip .client-logo:hover { filter: none; opacity: 1; transform: translateY(-1px); }

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .logo-strip { overflow: hidden; }
  .logo-marquee { flex-wrap: nowrap; width: max-content; animation: logo-pan 17.5s linear infinite; }
  .logo-track { flex-wrap: nowrap; width: max-content; gap: 1.2rem; }
  .logo-track--dup { display: flex; }
  .logo-strip .client-logo { max-height: clamp(26px, 4vw, 34px); }
  .logo-strip .client-logo.compact { max-height: clamp(30px, 4.4vw, 38px); }
  .logo-strip .client-logo:nth-child(3) { max-height: clamp(28px, 4vw, 36px); }
  .logo-strip .client-logo:nth-child(4) { max-height: clamp(32px, 4.6vw, 44px); transform: translateY(2%); }
  .logo-strip .client-logo:nth-child(4):hover { transform: translateY(calc(2% - 1px)); }
  .logo-strip .client-logo:nth-child(2) { transform: translateY(10%); }
  .logo-strip .client-logo:nth-child(5) { max-height: clamp(34px, 5vw, 60px); transform: translateY(18%); }
  .logo-strip .client-logo:nth-child(5):hover { transform: translateY(calc(18% - 1px)); }
  .logo-strip .client-logo:nth-child(6) { max-height: clamp(34px, 4.6vw, 42px); }
}

@keyframes logo-pan {
  0% { transform: translateX(0); }
  100% { transform: translateX(calc(-50%)); }
}

/* CTA wipe band: keep it out of document flow and auto-remove */
.invert-wipe-band {
  position: fixed;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  background: rgba(15, 118, 110, 0.12);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 40;
  animation: invert-wipe 480ms ease-out forwards;
}
@keyframes invert-wipe {
  0% { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-6px); }
  20% { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  100% { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(0); }
}

/* Section divider (between hero and next section) */
.section-divider { height: 2px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.12), rgba(0,0,0,0.28), rgba(0,0,0,0.12)); border-radius: 2px; margin: 8px 0 24px; }

/* Dashed line divider - full width */
.section-steps {
  /* Dashed line divider */
  display: block;
  height: 2px;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    to right,
    var(--accent) 0px,
    var(--accent) 6px,
    transparent 6px,
    transparent 12px
  );
  width: 100%;
  margin: var(--divider-space) 0; /* controls space above/below everywhere */
  opacity: 0.75;
}
/* Tighter variant for bringing sections closer together */
.section-steps.is-tight { margin: calc(var(--divider-space) * 0.5) 0; }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .section-steps { opacity: 0.7; margin: calc(var(--divider-space) * 0.75) 0; }
}

/* Smooth collapse/expand for read-more blocks */
.more { overflow: hidden; max-height: 0; opacity: 0; transition: max-height 260ms ease, opacity 220ms ease; }
.more.is-open { max-height: 4000px; opacity: 1; }

/* Removed 3D riser variant */

/* CTA content only (no box) */
.cta-card { background: transparent; border: 0; border-radius: 0; box-shadow: none; padding: 0; max-width: 860px; margin: 0 auto 40px; position: relative; overflow: visible; }
.cta-card { overflow: visible; }
.cta-card::before { content: none; }

/* Removed top icon (replaced by hairlines below) */

/* Ensure content sits above the background */
.cta-card > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* Ensure diamonds are visible */
.cta-rule .cta-diamond { display: block; }

/* Swipe effect removed */

/* Section-scoped swipe removed */

/* Viewport-wide swipe removed */

/* CTA band swipe removed */

/* Make .cta-card full-bleed while content stays centered via .container */
.hero .container { position: relative; }
.cta-card { left: auto; right: auto; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: auto; }
.cta-card::after { content: none; }

/* Divider line + magnifier icon */
.cta-divider { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 14px; margin: 8px auto 4px; color: var(--accent); max-width: 720px; }
.cta-divider::before, .cta-divider::after { content: ""; height: 2px; background: var(--accent); opacity: 0.7; flex: 1; }
.cta-divider .loupe { 
  width: 28px; 
  height: 28px; 
  background-color: var(--accent); 
  -webkit-mask: url('../svg/bl-browser-engine-svgrepo-com.svg') center/contain no-repeat; 
  mask: url('../svg/bl-browser-engine-svgrepo-com.svg') center/contain no-repeat; 
  opacity: 0.9; 
  display: inline-block;
  /* Fallback if mask doesn't work */
  background-image: url('../svg/bl-browser-engine-svgrepo-com.svg');
  background-size: contain;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center;
}

/* When the question has a boxed outline, hide the decorative divider */
/* divider visible by default */

/* Tail emanating from the profile/avatar aiming upward */
.profile { position: relative; }
.profile::before { content: none; }
.cta-question {
  /* Editorial serif */
  font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 5.4vw, 50px);
  line-height: 1.22;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em; /* ~-1.5% tracking for tighter finish */
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
/* Subline under CTA question */
.cta-sub {
  font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(16px, 2.1vw, 20px);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0 0 26px;
  max-width: 820px;
  /* Centered again */
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  text-align: center;
}
/* Arched CTA subline */
.cta-arc { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto -20px; line-height: 0; }
.cta-arc svg { display: block; }
.cta-arc .arc-text { fill: var(--muted); font-weight: 500; font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, Segoe UI, Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: clamp(16px, 2.1vw, 20px); }
/* Elegant mustard accent line under CTA headline */
.cta-question::after { content: none; }

/* Decorative rules above and below CTA content */
.cta-rule { --diamond: 14px; position: relative; height: 26px; margin: 6px 0 12px; }
/* Horizontal lines with a gap for the center ornament */
.cta-rule { background:
  linear-gradient(var(--accent), var(--accent)) left center / calc(50% - (var(--diamond) / 2 + 10px)) 2px no-repeat,
  linear-gradient(var(--accent), var(--accent)) right center / calc(50% - (var(--diamond) / 2 + 10px)) 2px no-repeat; }
/* Default ornament (quill nib) */
.cta-rule .cta-diamond {
  position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%; width: var(--diamond); height: var(--diamond);
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  background: center / contain no-repeat url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23D4A55F' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'><path d='M16 3l5 5-9 9-5 2 2-5 9-9z'/><circle cx='12' cy='12' r='1.2'/></svg>");
}
.cta-rule--top { --diamond: 18px; margin-top: 4px; margin-bottom: 12px; }
/* Make the bottom diamond smaller than the top */
.cta-rule--bottom { --diamond: 10px; margin-top: 16px; margin-bottom: 0; }
/* Use the same icon as the button in the TOP rule, tinted to accent */
.cta-rule--top .cta-diamond {
  background: none;
  -webkit-mask: url('../svg/bl-browser-engine-svgrepo-com.svg') center / contain no-repeat;
  mask: url('../svg/bl-browser-engine-svgrepo-com.svg') center / contain no-repeat;
  background-color: var(--accent);
}

.btn.cta {
  /* Previous CTA design: white box with teal border and offset shadow */
  display: inline-block;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  color: var(--teal);
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border: 3px solid var(--teal);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 13px 29px; /* ~10% smaller footprint */
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.8vw, 21px); /* ~10% smaller */
  min-width: 0;
  width: max-content;
  max-width: 350px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 0;
  isolation: isolate;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
  box-shadow: 6px 6px 0 #0a5d56; /* teal offset shadow */
  text-shadow: none;
}

.btn.cta::after { content: none; }

.btn.cta:hover {
  transform: translate(-2px, -2px);
  box-shadow: 8px 8px 0 #0a5d56;
  text-shadow: none;
}

.btn.cta:active {
  transform: translate(0, 0);
  box-shadow: 6px 6px 0 #0a5d56;
  text-shadow: none;
}

.btn.cta:focus-visible { 
  outline: 3px solid rgba(15,118,110,0.35); 
  outline-offset: 3px; 
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(15,118,110,0.12), 6px 6px 0 #0a5d56; 
}
/* Button icon placeholder that will load the requested SVG by URL */
.btn.cta .btn-icon {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  flex: 0 0 22px;
  display: inline-block;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: contain;
  /* Use the requested icon */
  background-image: url('../svg/bl-browser-engine-svgrepo-com.svg');
  /* Force monochrome white so any source color works */
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
  opacity: 0.95;
}

.profile { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; margin: 0; }
.avatar { width: 96px; height: 96px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; border: 2px solid #000; box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.14); transform: none; }
.who .name { font-weight: 800; color: var(--ink); font-size: clamp(16px, 2.4vw, 22px); }
.badge { display: inline-block; margin-top: 2px; padding: 5px 11px; background: var(--teal); color: #fff; border-radius: 999px; font-weight: 700; font-size: 13px; }

.sm-hide { display: none; }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .sm-hide { display: initial; } }

/* Stats section */
.stats { padding: 14px 0 0; }
.stats-title {
  text-align: center;
  font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 600; /* lighter than the CTA headline */
  font-size: clamp(16px, 2.8vw, 24px); /* ~90% of previous */
  letter-spacing: 0.03em; /* a touch more breathing room */
  font-variant-caps: normal; /* no forced small caps */
  text-transform: none; /* keep Title Case from markup */
  color: #1a1a1a; /* warm charcoal over pure black */
  margin: 0 0 8px; /* closer to stats */
  display: inline-block;
  position: relative;
  transform: none;
}
.stats-arch { display: block; width: min(90vw, 440px); height: auto; }
.stats-arch path { stroke: none; }
.stats-arch text { fill: currentColor; font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(16px, 2.8vw, 24px); }
.sr-only { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0; }
.stats .container { text-align: center; }
/* (removed stats-box wrapper) */
.stats-title::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: clamp(180px, 46%, 520px);
  height: 0;
  margin: 0;
}
.stats-grid { 
  display: grid; 
  gap: 12px; 
  grid-template-columns: 1fr; 
  align-items: stretch; 
  width: 100%; 
  margin: 0; 
  position: relative;
  --separator-buffer: clamp(2px, 0.5vw, 6px);
}

@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .stats-grid { 
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); 
    gap: 0;
    max-width: 560px; 
    margin: 0 auto; 
  }
  /* Rounded-tip separators between stats */
  .stats-grid::before,
  .stats-grid::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 25%;
    height: 38%;
    width: 2px;
    background: rgba(212,165,95,0.65);
    border-radius: 999px;
  }
  .stats-grid::before { left: calc(33.33% - var(--separator-buffer)); }
  .stats-grid::after { left: calc(66.66% + var(--separator-buffer)); }
}

@media (max-width: 899px) {
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)) !important; gap: 8px !important; }
  .stats-grid::before,
  .stats-grid::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 22%;
    height: 48%;
    width: 2px;
    background: rgba(212,165,95,0.6);
    border-radius: 999px;
  }
  .stats-grid::before { left: calc(33.33% - var(--separator-buffer)); }
  .stats-grid::after { left: calc(66.66% + var(--separator-buffer)); }
  .stat-card { padding: 4px 6px; }
  .stat-value,
  .stats-grid .stat-card:nth-child(1) .stat-value,
  .stats-grid .stat-card:nth-child(2) .stat-value,
  .stats-grid .stat-card:nth-child(3) .stat-value { font-size: clamp(22px, 6.2vw, 34px); }
  .stat-label { font-size: clamp(10px, 2.6vw, 12px); letter-spacing: 0.04em; }
}
.stat-card {
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: clamp(6px, 1vw, 12px);
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: visible;
  box-shadow: none;
  transition: none;
  min-width: 0;
}

/* Fine noise overlay for tactile print feel */
.stat-card::after { content: none; }

/* Ensure content and corner ornaments sit above the noise overlay */
.stat-card > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.stat-card .corner { z-index: 2; }

/* Remove inner cream panel */
.stat-card::before { content: none; }

/* Corner ornaments (four L shapes) */
.stat-card .corner { display: none !important; }

/* Additional corners using stat-value pseudo-elements */
.stat-value::before,
.stat-value::after {
  content: none !important;
  border: 0 !important;
}

.stat-card:hover { transform: none; box-shadow: none; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .stat-card { transition: none; } .stat-card:hover { transform: none; } }
.stat-value {
  font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(34px, 5.6vw, 60px);
  line-height: 1.05;
  color: var(--ink);
  display: block;
}
.stats-grid .stat-card:nth-child(1) .stat-value,
.stats-grid .stat-card:nth-child(2) .stat-value {
  /* 20% smaller than default */
  font-size: clamp(27px, 4.48vw, 48px);
}
.stats-grid .stat-card:nth-child(3) .stat-value {
  /* Match reduced sizing so the year stat aligns with the others */
  font-size: clamp(27px, 4.48vw, 48px);
}
.stat-value .suffix { font-size: 0.5em; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; text-transform: none; font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: 0; }
.stat-value .suffix-plus { font-size: 0.65em; }
.stat-label {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  font-size: clamp(13px, 1.8vw, 16px);
  line-height: 1.4;
  font-variant-caps: all-small-caps;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.4em;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Circular rubber-stamp rings behind the number */
.stat-value::before, .stat-value::after { content: none; }

/* Text on teal cards: keep original white */

/* Process list (vertical rule layout) */
.process {
  padding: 0;
  --num-col: 72px;
  --num-gap: 16px;          /* increased gap */
  --line-to-text: 24px;     /* more space to text */
  --spine-cap: 10px;
  --spine-w: 0.6px; /* slightly thicker line */
  --gold-h: clamp(16px, 2.5vw, 24px);
  --spine-offset-top: 0px;
  --spine-height: 100%;
  --line-shift: 4px;
  --process-hshift: 0px;
  --title-indent: calc(var(--num-col) + var(--num-gap) + var(--line-shift) + var(--line-to-text));
}
.process-title {
  font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 600; /* one step heavier */
  font-size: clamp(28px, 4.1vw, 48px); /* slightly larger on the smallest widths */
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: 0.015em; /* slightly reduced tracking */
  color: #111111;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 24px auto 30px; /* extra breathing room */
  padding-left: 0;
  text-align: center;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}
.process-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: clamp(16px, 2.4vw, 26px); position: relative; width: min(70ch, 100%); margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; background-image: none; }
.process-item { display: grid; grid-template-columns: var(--num-col) 1fr; align-items: start; column-gap: var(--num-gap); justify-content: center; width: min(70ch, 100%); margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; position: relative; transform: translateX(var(--process-hshift)); }
.step-num { font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -0.01em; font-size: clamp(39px, 6.05vw, 65px); color: var(--ink); line-height: 1; text-align: right; padding-right: 0; width: var(--num-col); justify-self: start; display: inline-flex; justify-content: flex-end; align-items: center; gap: 0; position: relative; font-variant-numeric: lining-nums tabular-nums; font-feature-settings: 'lnum' 1, 'tnum' 1; }
.step-num::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: calc(100% + var(--num-gap) + var(--line-shift)); top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); width: 2px; height: var(--gold-h); background: var(--accent-deep); border-radius: 2px; z-index: 2; opacity: 1; }
.step-body { border-left: 0; padding-left: var(--line-to-text); border-top: 0; padding-top: 0; margin-top: 6px; text-align: left; width: auto; justify-self: start; }
.step-title { font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(22px, 3.6vw, 35px); line-height: 1.2; letter-spacing: -0.01em; margin: 0 0 6px; color: var(--ink); text-rendering: optimizeLegibility; }
.step-text { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(14px, 1.8vw, 18px); color: #3f3f3f; font-family: 'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; line-height: 1.55; }
.step-text + .step-text { margin-top: 12px; }
/* Optional bullets styling for step 2 details */
.step-bullets { margin: 6px 0 0 1.2em; padding: 0; }
.step-bullets li { margin: 2px 0; }

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .process-item { grid-template-columns: 1fr; width: 100%; align-items: start; }
  .step-num { font-size: 38px; }
  .process-list { background-image: none; }
  .process-list::before, .process-list::after { display: none; }
  .process-title { padding-left: 0; width: 100%; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; }
  .process { --line-to-text: 16px; --num-col: 60px; --num-gap: 12px; --line-shift: 0px; }
  .step-body { padding-left: var(--line-to-text); }
  .step-num { width: var(--num-col); justify-content: flex-end; text-align: right; }
}

/* Why section */
.why { padding: 0 0 48px; }
.why-wrap { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr; column-gap: clamp(6px, 1.4vw, 18px); row-gap: clamp(4px, 1vw, 10px); align-items: center; max-width: 1040px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.why-title { font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: clamp(28px, 5.4vw, 64px); line-height: 1.12; color: var(--teal); margin: 0 0 10px; }
.why-lead { font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif; font-size: clamp(16px, 2.4vw, 22px); color: #1f2a29; margin: 0 0 14px; }
.why-text { font-size: clamp(16px, 2.2vw, 20px); color: var(--ink); margin: 6px 0 10px; max-width: 56ch; font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif; line-height: 1.7; }
.btn.outline { display: inline-block; padding: 12px 18px; border-radius: 12px; border: 2px solid var(--accent); color: var(--teal); text-decoration: none; background: transparent; font-weight: 700; font-size: clamp(16px, 2.1vw, 20px); line-height: 1.35; }
.btn.outline, button.btn.outline { font-family: inherit; }
button.btn.outline { -webkit-appearance: none; appearance: none; }
.btn.outline:hover { background: #fffdf7; box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.06); }
.why-illustration { color: var(--accent); justify-self: start; align-self: start; grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1 / span 2; transform: translate(4px, 20px); }
.why-svg { width: clamp(144px, 20.8vw, 304px); height: auto; display: block; margin: 0; }

/* Let text flow under the icon on desktop */
.why-copy { display: contents; }
.why-title { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 1; }
.why-lead  { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 2; }
.why-text  { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 3; max-width: 56ch; }
.why-text p { margin: 6px 0 10px; }
.why .btn.outline { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 4; margin-top: 0; justify-self: start; width: max-content; }

/* Keep copy left-aligned inside centered layout */
.why-title, .why-lead, .why-text,
.brand-guardian .why-title, .brand-guardian .why-lead, .brand-guardian .why-text { text-align: left; }

/* Center the first article block (Why) similarly to Brand Guardian, mirrored:
   text left, illustration right; keep left rag on copy */
.why { display: block; }
.why > .container { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.why-illustration { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1 / span 2; justify-self: start; align-self: start; transform: translate(4px, 20px); }
.why .btn.outline { justify-self: start; }
/* Match Brand Guardian text width for cohesion */
.why .why-text { max-width: 60ch; }
.why .why-wrap { max-width: var(--container); grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 0.8fr; column-gap: clamp(6px, 1vw, 12px); }
.why .why-illustration { justify-self: start; }
.why .why-text { max-width: 68ch; }

/* Ensure the Brand Guardian article block is centered on the page */
.article.brand-guardian { display: block; }
.article.brand-guardian > .container { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }

/* Even spacing between first article, divider, and second article */
.page > .section-steps { margin-bottom: 54px; }
.process + .section-steps { margin-top: 54px; margin-bottom: var(--divider-space); }
.why + .section-steps { margin: 20px 0; }
.section-steps + .article.brand-guardian { margin-top: 60px; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .why-wrap { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 26px; }
  .why-copy,
  .brand-guardian .why-copy { display: block; width: 100%; order: 1; }
  .why-illustration,
  .brand-guardian .why-illustration { order: 0; transform: none; margin: 0 auto; align-self: center; }
}

/* Reset slight left offset on very small screens for process items */
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .process { --process-hshift: 0px; }
}

/* Match Brand Guardian: keep first article two-column at wider widths */

/* Article section (Brand Guardian) */
.article { padding: 0 0 96px; }
.article.brand-guardian { margin-top: 0; padding: 0 0 48px; }
.article-title {
  font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 5.0vw, 56px);
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--teal);
  margin: 0 0 12px;
}
.article-body { max-width: 72ch; }
.article-body p {
  font-size: clamp(16px, 2.2vw, 20px);
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 8px 0 10px;
}
/* Brand Guardian: match first article layout (text left, icon right) */
.brand-guardian .why-wrap { grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 0.8fr; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: var(--container); column-gap: clamp(6px, 1vw, 12px); }
.brand-guardian .why-illustration { grid-column: 2; grid-row: 1 / span 2; justify-self: start; align-self: start; transform: translate(4px, 20px); }
.brand-guardian .why-title { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 1; }
.brand-guardian .why-lead  { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 2; }
.brand-guardian .why-text  { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 3; max-width: 68ch; }
/* Align the read-more button in Brand Guardian like the first article */
.brand-guardian .btn.outline { grid-column: 1; grid-row: 4; margin-top: 0; justify-self: start; width: max-content; }
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .brand-guardian .btn.outline { grid-column: auto; grid-row: auto; justify-self: start; }
}
.arrow { display: none; }
/* Pull button closer now that arrow is removed */
.cta-card .btn.cta { margin-top: 0; }
.plateau-2 .container { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 0; width: 100%; max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto; }
.plateau-2 .cta-card { 
  text-align: center; 
  width: 100%; 
  max-width: 720px; 
  padding: clamp(44px, 7vw, 72px) clamp(36px, 7vw, 70px) clamp(56px, 8vw, 88px); 
  margin-bottom: 0;
  position: relative; 
  display: flex; 
  flex-direction: column; 
  align-items: center; 
  gap: 6px; 
  isolation: isolate;
}
.plateau-2 .cta-card::before { content: none; }
.plateau-2 .cta-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: -80px;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 120vw;
  height: calc(clamp(360px, 52vw, 520px) + 45px);
  background: #e8d6c0;
  border-radius: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
  /* Mildly concave-down top edge (polygon approximation for broad support), pointed bottom */
  -webkit-clip-path: polygon(
    0% 6%,
    10% 7.5%,
    20% 8.5%,
    30% 9.2%,
    40% 9.6%,
    50% 9.8%,
    60% 9.6%,
    70% 9.2%,
    80% 8.5%,
    90% 7.5%,
    100% 6%,
    100% 80%,
    50% 100%,
    0% 80%
  );
  clip-path: polygon(
    0% 6%,
    10% 7.5%,
    20% 8.5%,
    30% 9.2%,
    40% 9.6%,
    50% 9.8%,
    60% 9.6%,
    70% 9.2%,
    80% 8.5%,
    90% 7.5%,
    100% 6%,
    100% 80%,
    50% 100%,
    0% 80%
  );
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .plateau-2 .cta-card::after { width: 100vw; }
  .plateau-2 .cta-card { padding-top: clamp(0px, 0.8vw, 6px); }
}
.plateau-2 .profile { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 12px; }
.plateau-2 .experience-card { margin-top: 40px; }
.plateau-2 .profile { margin-bottom: 0; }
.profile-copy {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 680px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 8px auto 0;
  padding-left: 20px; /* breathing room from accent */
  text-align: left;
}
.profile-copy::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 2px;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.profile-quote {
  margin: 6px 0;
  text-align: left;
  font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif;
  font-size: clamp(16px, 2vw, 18px);
  color: #1a1a1a;
  font-style: normal;
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.profile-copy .profile-quote + .profile-quote { margin-top: 18px; }
.profile-copy .profile-quote:first-child { line-height: 1.6; }
.profile-highlight {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #10867d;
  display: inline-block;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .profile-quote { line-height: 1.5; }
  .plateau-2 .profile { justify-content: flex-start; width: 100%; }
  .plateau-2 .profile .who { text-align: left; }
  .plateau-2 .profile .badge { margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; }
  .profile-copy { padding-left: 0; text-align: left; }
  .profile-copy { padding-left: 12px; }
  .profile-copy::before { display: block; left: 0; }
  .plateau-2 .profile { padding-left: 16px; }
  .profile-highlight { white-space: normal; }
}

/* Unified white experience box (photo, name/title, stats) */
.experience-card {
  /* Remove visible panel background/blur to eliminate the box */
  background: transparent;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
  backdrop-filter: none;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 18px 0 22px; /* no side padding when unboxed */
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  box-shadow: none;
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
  justify-items: center;
}

/* Contact footer */
.contact { padding: 24px 0 64px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06); color: var(--muted); text-align: center; }
.contact a { color: var(--teal); font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; }
.contact .process-title { margin: 14px auto 12px; }
.contact .contact-kicker { margin: 0 auto 14px; color: #4b4b4b; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; text-align: center; }
.contact .contact-form { text-align: left; margin: 0 auto 0; max-width: 860px; display: grid; gap: 14px; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
.contact .field { display: grid; gap: 6px; }
.contact label { font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); font-size: 14px; }
.contact input, .contact textarea { width: 100%; padding: 12px 12px; border: 2px solid rgba(15,118,110,0.25); border-radius: 10px; background: #fff; color: var(--ink); font: inherit; }
.contact input:focus, .contact textarea:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--teal); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(15,118,110,0.15); }
.contact textarea { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; }
.contact .full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.contact .privacy-note { grid-column: 1 / -1; font-size: 11px; color: #5a5a5a; margin: 10px 0 0; line-height: 1.5; }
.contact .form-actions { grid-column: 1 / -1; display: flex; justify-content: flex-start; gap: 12px; align-items: baseline; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 6px; }
.contact .hint { color: var(--muted); font-size: 14px; }
.contact .btn.cta { box-shadow: 4px 4px 0 #0a5d56; }
.contact .btn.cta:hover { transform: translate(-1px, -1px); box-shadow: 5px 5px 0 #0a5d56; }
.contact .btn.cta:active { transform: translate(0, 0); box-shadow: 4px 4px 0 #0a5d56; }
.contact .btn.cta:focus-visible { box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(15,118,110,0.12), 4px 4px 0 #0a5d56; }

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .contact .contact-form { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact .form-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .contact .btn.cta { width: 100%; text-align: center; }
}

/* Site footer */
.site-footer { position: relative; padding: 18px 0 6px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.06); background: #f6f0e7; color: var(--muted); font-size: 12px; }
.site-footer::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 4px; background: var(--teal); }
.site-footer a { color: var(--muted); font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; width: 14px; height: 14px; }
.site-footer a:hover { opacity: 0.75; }
.footer-min { display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: flex-start; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.footer-min a::before {
  content: "";
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  background-color: currentColor;
  -webkit-mask: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%2024%2024'%3E%3Cpath%20fill='black'%20d='M4.98%203.5C4.98%204.88%203.9%206%202.5%206S0%204.88%200%203.5%201.08%201%202.5%201s2.48%201.12%202.48%202.5zM0.5%208H4.5V23H0.5zM8%208H12V10.2h.06c.56-1.06%201.94-2.18%204-2.18%204.28%200%205.06%202.82%205.06%206.48V23h-4v-7.64c0-1.82-.03-4.16-2.54-4.16-2.54%200-2.93%201.98-2.93%204.03V23H8z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center / contain no-repeat;
  mask: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%2024%2024'%3E%3Cpath%20fill='black'%20d='M4.98%203.5C4.98%204.88%203.9%206%202.5%206S0%204.88%200%203.5%201.08%201%202.5%201s2.48%201.12%202.48%202.5zM0.5%208H4.5V23H0.5zM8%208H12V10.2h.06c.56-1.06%201.94-2.18%204-2.18%204.28%200%205.06%202.82%205.06%206.48V23h-4v-7.64c0-1.82-.03-4.16-2.54-4.16-2.54%200-2.93%201.98-2.93%204.03V23H8z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center / contain no-repeat;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .footer-min { justify-content: flex-start; }
}
.experience-card .profile { margin: 16px 0 8px; }
.experience-card .stats-grid { width: 100%; max-width: none; margin: 0; }
.experience-card .stats-title { margin-top: 18px; }

/* Remove panel styling entirely: no background/border/shadow */
.experience-card {
  --panel-inset: clamp(12px, 6vw, 72px);
  background: transparent;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
  backdrop-filter: none;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: 18px 0 22px; /* no side padding when unboxed */
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  box-shadow: none;
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  gap: 14px;
  justify-items: center;
  overflow: visible;
}

/* Services */
.services { padding: 10px 0 72px; }
.services-title { font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif; font-weight: 700; font-size: clamp(28px, 5vw, 56px); line-height: 1.15; color: var(--teal); margin: 0 0 6px; text-align: center; }
.services-lead { text-align: center; color: var(--muted); max-width: 70ch; margin: 0 auto 20px; font-size: clamp(16px, 2.1vw, 20px); }
.service-grid { display: grid; gap: clamp(14px, 2.4vw, 20px); grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr)); align-items: stretch; }
.service-card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(212,165,95,0.28); border-radius: 12px; padding: 16px 16px 18px; box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.05); display: grid; gap: 8px; }
.service-icon { width: 36px; height: 36px; background-color: var(--teal); -webkit-mask: var(--icon) center/contain no-repeat; mask: var(--icon) center/contain no-repeat; opacity: 0.9; }
.service-name { margin: 0; font-weight: 800; color: var(--ink); font-size: clamp(16px, 2.1vw, 20px); }
.service-text { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: clamp(14px, 1.9vw, 18px); }
.services-cta { text-align: center; margin-top: 20px; }

/* Proof */
.proof { padding: 0 0 80px; }
.proof-wrap { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(12px, 2.4vw, 24px); align-items: start; }
.quote { margin: 0; background: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(212,165,95,0.28); border-radius: 12px; padding: 18px 20px; box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.05); }
.quote p { font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif; font-size: clamp(18px, 2.4vw, 22px); color: var(--ink); margin: 0 0 8px; }
.quote footer { color: var(--muted); font-weight: 700; }
.before-after { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 12px; }
.snippet { background: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(212,165,95,0.28); border-radius: 12px; padding: 12px 14px; box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.05); }
.snippet .label { font-weight: 800; color: var(--teal); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.snippet p { margin: 0; color: var(--ink); font-size: clamp(14px, 1.9vw, 18px); }
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .proof-wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .before-after { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* Sticky CTA */
.sticky-cta { position: fixed; right: 18px; bottom: 18px; z-index: 50; display: inline-block; text-decoration: none; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.02em; color: var(--teal); background: #fff; border: 2px solid var(--teal); border-radius: 12px; padding: 12px 18px; box-shadow: 6px 6px 0 #0a5d56; opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; transform: translateY(8px); transition: opacity .2s ease, transform .2s ease; font-size: 15px; }
.sticky-cta.show { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; transform: translateY(0); }
.experience-card::before { content: none; }
.experience-card > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.experience-card > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }