/* Employment Unlocked. Hand-written, no frameworks. Tokens first, then base, chrome, patterns. */
:root{
  --ink:#0E1F2B;--navy2:#1A3446;--deep:#3D6F8F;--brand:#4C88AD;--blue-ink:#2F5C79;--amber:#F2A93B;
  --grey:#F2F5F8;--line:#DCE4EB;--line2:#C3D0DA;--body:#46586A;--pale:#C6D5E0;
  --f-head:"Bricolage Grotesque",system-ui,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;--f-body:"Figtree",system-ui,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
  --arrow:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cpath d='M4 12h15M13 5.5l6.5 6.5-6.5 6.5' fill='none' stroke='%23000' stroke-width='2.5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  --tick:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cpath d='M3.5 12.5l5.5 5.5L20.5 6.5' fill='none' stroke='%23000' stroke-width='2.8'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-padding-top:96px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{margin:0;font:400 1.0625rem/1.65 var(--f-body);color:var(--body);background:#fff;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden}
img{display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto}
a{color:var(--deep)}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--f-head);color:var(--ink);margin:0;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.025em;line-height:1.05;text-wrap:balance}
p{margin:0 0 1em}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--deep);outline-offset:3px}
.on-dark :focus-visible,.hero :focus-visible,.footer :focus-visible,.mobile-menu :focus-visible{outline-color:var(--amber)}
.wrap{width:100%;max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:12px;top:-80px;z-index:100;background:#fff;color:var(--ink);padding:12px 16px;font-weight:600}
.skip-link:focus{top:12px}
.sr{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap}

/* ---- buttons ---- */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;min-height:48px;padding:12px 22px;font:600 1rem/1.2 var(--f-body);text-decoration:none;border:2px solid transparent;border-radius:3px;cursor:pointer;transition:background-color .15s,color .15s,border-color .15s}
.btn-lg{min-height:56px;padding:14px 28px;font-size:1.0625rem}
.btn-primary{background:var(--deep);color:#fff}
.btn-primary::after,.go::after{content:"";flex:none;width:18px;height:18px;background:currentColor;-webkit-mask:var(--arrow) center/contain no-repeat;mask:var(--arrow) center/contain no-repeat;transition:transform .15s var(--ease)}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--blue-ink)}
.btn-primary:hover::after,.row:hover .go::after,.go:hover::after{transform:translateX(4px)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;border-color:var(--line2);color:var(--ink)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--ink)}
.btn-soft{background:var(--grey);color:var(--ink)}
.btn-soft:hover{background:var(--line)}
.on-dark .btn-primary,.hero .btn-primary,.cta .btn-primary{background:var(--amber);color:var(--ink)}
.on-dark .btn-primary:hover,.hero .btn-primary:hover,.cta .btn-primary:hover{background:#fff}
.on-dark .btn-ghost,.hero .btn-ghost,.cta .btn-ghost{color:#fff;border-color:#5E7B90}
.on-dark .btn-ghost:hover,.hero .btn-ghost:hover,.cta .btn-ghost:hover{border-color:#fff}
.btn-white{background:#fff;color:var(--blue-ink)}
.btn-white:hover{background:var(--grey)}
.go{position:static;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;min-height:44px;font-weight:600;color:var(--deep);text-decoration:none}

/* ---- header ---- */
.nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.nav-in{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px;height:72px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:24px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;min-height:44px}
.brand-logo{height:38px;width:auto}
.nav-links{display:flex;gap:2px;margin-left:auto}
.nav-links>a,.menu-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;min-height:44px;padding:0 14px;font:600 .95rem/1 var(--f-body);color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;background:none;border:0;border-bottom:3px solid transparent;border-top:3px solid transparent;cursor:pointer}
.nav-links>a:hover,.menu-btn:hover{border-bottom-color:var(--brand)}
.nav-links [aria-current=page]{border-bottom-color:var(--deep)}
.menu-btn svg{width:12px;height:12px;transition:transform .15s}
.menu-btn[aria-expanded=true] svg{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.has-menu{position:relative}
.menu{display:none;position:absolute;left:0;top:100%;min-width:270px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line2);border-top:3px solid var(--ink);padding:6px 0;z-index:60}
.has-menu.open .menu{display:block}
.menu a{display:flex;align-items:center;min-height:46px;padding:0 18px;color:var(--ink);font-weight:500;text-decoration:none}
.menu a:hover{background:var(--grey);color:var(--deep)}
.nav-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.nav-phone{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:44px;padding:0 6px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap}
.nav-phone:hover{color:var(--deep)}
.nav-toggle{display:none;width:48px;height:48px;padding:0;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:6px}
.nav-toggle span{display:block;width:26px;height:3px;background:var(--ink);transition:transform .2s var(--ease),opacity .2s}
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(9px) rotate(45deg)}
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-9px) rotate(-45deg)}
.mobile-menu{display:none}
@media(max-width:1020px){
  .nav-links,.nav-phone,.nav-cta .btn{display:none}
  .nav-toggle{display:flex}
  .nav-cta{margin-left:auto}
  .mobile-menu.open{display:flex;flex-direction:column;position:fixed;z-index:49;top:72px;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;background:var(--ink);padding:16px 24px 40px;overflow:auto;animation:fadeIn .2s var(--ease)}
  .mobile-menu a{display:flex;align-items:center;min-height:56px;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font:600 1.5rem/1.1 var(--f-head);letter-spacing:-.02em;border-bottom:1px solid #27414f}
  .mobile-menu .m-label{margin-top:16px;font:600 .8rem/1 var(--f-body);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#8FB0C6}
  .mobile-menu a.sub{font:500 1.0625rem/1.2 var(--f-body);color:var(--pale);padding-left:16px;min-height:48px}
  .mobile-menu .btn{margin-top:24px;font:600 1.0625rem/1.2 var(--f-body);letter-spacing:0;border:2px solid transparent;justify-content:center;background:var(--amber);color:var(--ink);min-height:56px}
  .mobile-menu .call{margin-top:16px;color:#fff}
}
@keyframes fadeIn{from{opacity:0}to{opacity:1}}

/* ---- hero + route ---- */
.hero{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;padding:56px 0 112px;clip-path:polygon(0 0,100% 0,100% calc(100% - 48px),0 100%)}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) auto;gap:48px;align-items:start}
.hero h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(3rem,9.2vw,7.25rem);line-height:.92;letter-spacing:-.04em}
.hero .tagline{margin:24px 0 0;font:600 clamp(1.4rem,3vw,2rem)/1.15 var(--f-head);color:var(--amber);letter-spacing:-.015em}
.hero .lead{margin:20px 0 0;max-width:54ch;font-size:1.25rem;line-height:1.55;color:#DCE7EF}
.hero .acts{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:32px}
.hero-mark{width:168px;height:168px}
.hero-sub{padding:32px 0 104px}
.hero-sub h1{font-size:clamp(2.6rem,6.4vw,5rem);max-width:16ch}
.hero-sub .lead{margin-top:20px}
.hero-sub .flag{display:inline-block;margin:0 0 20px;padding:6px 12px;font:600 .875rem/1.3 var(--f-body);color:var(--ink);background:var(--amber)}
.crumb ol{list-style:none;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0 10px;margin:0 0 28px;padding:0;font-size:.9375rem}
.crumb li{display:flex;align-items:center;color:#fff}
.crumb li+li::before{content:"/";margin-right:10px;color:#7F9AAC}
.crumb a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:44px;min-width:44px;color:var(--pale);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.crumb a:hover{color:#fff}
.route{list-style:none;margin:56px 0 0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr)}
.route li{--cut:22px;clip-path:polygon(0 0,calc(100% - var(--cut)) 0,100% 50%,calc(100% - var(--cut)) 100%,0 100%,var(--cut) 50%);margin-left:-14px;animation:routeIn .3s var(--ease) both;animation-delay:calc(var(--i,0)*60ms)}
.route li:first-child{margin-left:0;clip-path:polygon(0 0,calc(100% - var(--cut)) 0,100% 50%,calc(100% - var(--cut)) 100%,0 100%)}
.route a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;height:72px;padding:0 34px 0 40px;background:var(--navy2);color:var(--pale);text-decoration:none;font:600 1.05rem/1.1 var(--f-head);letter-spacing:-.01em;transition:background-color .15s}
.route li:first-child a{padding-left:24px}
.route a:hover{background:#25465C;color:#fff}
.route .n{font:600 .8125rem/1 var(--f-body);letter-spacing:.08em}
.route .is-on a{background:var(--deep);color:#fff}
.route .is-on a:hover{background:var(--blue-ink)}
.route.focus .is-on a{box-shadow:inset 0 -5px 0 var(--amber)}
.route a:focus-visible{outline-offset:-4px}
@keyframes routeIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateX(-10px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
@media(max-width:1020px){.route a{padding:0 26px 0 32px;font-size:.95rem;gap:8px}.route li:first-child a{padding-left:16px}.route .n{display:none}}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .hero{padding:32px 0 72px;clip-path:polygon(0 0,100% 0,100% calc(100% - 24px),0 100%)}
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero-mark{display:none}
  .hero .lead{font-size:1.125rem}
  .hero-sub{padding-bottom:64px}
  .route{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:3px;margin-top:40px}
  .route li,.route li:first-child{margin:0;clip-path:none}
  .route a,.route li:first-child a{height:54px;padding:0 18px;gap:14px;font-size:1.05rem}
  .route .n{display:inline}
}

/* ---- sections ---- */
.section{padding:72px 0}
.bg-grey{background:var(--grey)}
h2{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4.6vw,3.75rem)}
.hl{color:inherit}
.on-dark .hl{color:inherit}
.split{display:grid;gap:36px}
.sticky{align-self:start}
.prose p{max-width:62ch}
.prose .lede{font-size:1.3rem;line-height:1.5;color:var(--ink);font-weight:500}
.sub-h{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.6vw,2rem);margin:0 0 16px}
.intro{margin:20px 0 0;font-size:1.15rem;max-width:60ch}
.rule-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;border-top:2px solid var(--ink)}
.rule-list li{position:relative;padding:15px 0 15px 38px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line2);color:var(--ink);font-weight:500}
.rule-list li::before,.ticks li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:20px;width:20px;height:20px;background:var(--deep);-webkit-mask:var(--arrow) center/contain no-repeat;mask:var(--arrow) center/contain no-repeat}
.ticks{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.ticks li{position:relative;padding:8px 0 8px 36px}
.ticks li::before{top:12px;-webkit-mask-image:var(--tick);mask-image:var(--tick)}
.cols-2{display:grid;gap:32px 48px;margin-top:40px}
.rule-list.two{display:grid;gap:0 48px}

/* numbered rows (what we do, programs) */
.rows{list-style:none;margin:48px 0 0;padding:0;border-top:2px solid var(--ink)}
.row{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:64px 1fr;gap:6px 20px;padding:28px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line2)}
.row .num{grid-row:1/4;font:800 2.5rem/1 var(--f-head);letter-spacing:-.03em;color:var(--brand)}
.row>*:not(.num){grid-column:2}
.row h3{font-size:1.65rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.015em}
.row p{margin:0;max-width:56ch}
.row .go::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0}
.row:hover h3{color:var(--deep)}
.row:hover .num{color:var(--deep)}
.tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;margin:6px 0 0;padding:0;list-style:none}
.tags li{padding:3px 10px;font-size:.8125rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--blue-ink);background:#E4EDF3}
.bg-grey .tags li{background:#fff}

/* know before */
.weeks{list-style:none;margin:28px 0 0;padding:0;display:grid}
.weeks li{position:relative;padding:0 0 28px 28px;border-left:2px solid var(--line2)}
.weeks li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:-8px;top:6px;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--deep)}
.when{display:block;margin-bottom:4px;font:800 1.75rem/1.1 var(--f-head);color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.02em}
.band-deep{background:var(--deep);color:#EEF5F9;padding:128px 0 72px;margin-top:-40px;clip-path:polygon(0 40px,100% 0,100% 100%,0 100%)}
.band-deep h2,.band-deep h3{color:#fff}
.steps{list-style:none;margin:40px 0 0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:28px}
.steps li{padding-top:20px;border-top:2px solid #9BBBD0}
.big{display:block;font:800 clamp(4.5rem,9vw,7rem)/.9 var(--f-head);letter-spacing:-.05em;color:#fff;margin-bottom:12px}
.steps h3{font-size:1.6rem;margin-bottom:6px}
.steps p{margin:0}

/* why choose */
.why-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;border-top:2px solid var(--ink)}
.why-list li{padding:22px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line2)}
.why-list h3{font-size:1.4rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.015em;margin-bottom:4px}
.why-list p{margin:0}
.panel-dark{position:relative;display:grid;gap:24px;margin-top:64px;padding:32px;background:var(--ink);color:#DCE7EF;clip-path:polygon(0 0,100% 0,100% calc(100% - 32px),calc(100% - 32px) 100%,0 100%)}
.panel-dark h2,.panel-dark h3{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3.6vw,2.75rem)}
.panel-dark p{margin:8px 0 0;font-size:1.15rem}
.panel-dark img{width:88px;height:88px}

/* spec sheet */
.spec{margin:48px 0 0;border-top:2px solid var(--ink)}
.spec>div{display:grid;gap:12px;padding:32px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line2)}
.spec h3{font-size:1.75rem}
.spec p{max-width:68ch}
.spec p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.spec ol{list-style:none;counter-reset:s;margin:0;padding:0}
.spec ol li{counter-increment:s;display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start;padding:8px 0}
.spec ol li::before{content:counter(s);flex:none;display:grid;place-items:center;width:32px;height:32px;margin-top:1px;background:var(--deep);color:#fff;font:800 1rem/1 var(--f-head)}
.spec a,.prose a{font-weight:600}
.cols-3{display:grid;gap:28px;margin-top:40px}
.cols-3>div{padding-top:20px;border-top:2px solid var(--ink)}
.cols-3 h3{font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:12px}
.cols-3 p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.dl{margin:0;border-top:2px solid var(--ink)}
.dl div{padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line2)}
.dl dt{font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.dl dd{margin:2px 0 0}

/* inner pages */
.info{align-self:start;padding:28px;background:var(--ink);color:#DCE7EF;clip-path:polygon(0 0,calc(100% - 28px) 0,100% 28px,100% 100%,0 100%)}
.info h3{color:#fff;font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:12px}
.info ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.info li{position:relative;padding:12px 0 12px 32px;border-top:1px solid #27414f;color:#fff}
.info li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:17px;width:18px;height:18px;background:var(--amber);-webkit-mask:var(--tick) center/contain no-repeat;mask:var(--tick) center/contain no-repeat}
.skills{list-style:none;margin:48px 0 0;padding:0;border-top:2px solid var(--ink)}
.skill{display:grid;gap:20px;padding:36px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line2)}
.skill .num{font:800 2.5rem/1 var(--f-head);letter-spacing:-.03em;color:var(--brand)}
.skill h3{font-size:1.75rem;margin-bottom:10px}
.skill p{margin:0}
.quote{padding:22px 24px;background:var(--grey);clip-path:polygon(0 0,calc(100% - 20px) 0,100% 20px,100% 100%,0 100%)}
.bg-grey .quote{background:#fff}
.quote .lab{display:block;margin-bottom:10px;font:600 .75rem/1 var(--f-body);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue-ink)}
.quote p{color:var(--ink);font-size:1.02rem}
.panel-deep{padding:32px;background:var(--deep);color:#EEF5F9;clip-path:polygon(0 0,100% 0,100% calc(100% - 28px),calc(100% - 28px) 100%,0 100%)}
.panel-deep h3{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3vw,2.4rem)}
.panel-deep p{margin:10px 0 0}
.panel-deep .btn{margin:24px 0 20px}
.panel-deep .small{font-size:.95rem;margin:0}

/* final CTA */
.cta{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--ink);color:#DCE7EF;padding:128px 0 80px;margin-top:-40px;clip-path:polygon(0 40px,100% 0,100% 100%,0 100%)}
.cta h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,4rem);max-width:16ch}
.cta p{margin:20px 0 0;font-size:1.2rem;max-width:52ch}
.cta .acts{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:32px}
.cta .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1}
.cta .chev{display:none}

/* footer */
.footer{background:var(--ink);color:var(--pale);padding:64px 0 0}
.footer a{color:var(--pale)}
.footer-grid{display:grid;gap:40px;padding-bottom:48px}
.f-brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;min-height:48px;text-decoration:none;font:800 1.4rem/1 var(--f-head);color:#fff!important;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.f-brand img{width:48px;height:48px}
.footer .blurb{margin:16px 0 4px;max-width:34ch}
.footer .credit{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:44px;font-weight:600;color:#fff}
.footer h4{margin:0 0 8px;font:600 .8rem/1.2 var(--f-body);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#8FB0C6}
.footer ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.footer li a,.contact a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:44px;min-width:44px;text-decoration:none}
.footer li a:hover,.contact a:hover{color:#fff;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.contact{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
.contact .tel{font:800 1.5rem/1 var(--f-head);color:#fff}
.contact span{padding:6px 0}
.footer-bottom{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;gap:8px 24px;padding:20px 0 28px;border-top:1px solid #27414f;font-size:.9rem}

/* reveal */
.js .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px);transition:opacity .28s var(--ease),transform .28s var(--ease);transition-delay:calc(var(--d,0)*60ms)}
.js .reveal.is-in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.d1{--d:1}.d2{--d:2}.d3{--d:3}

@media(min-width:900px){
  .section{padding:112px 0}
  .split{grid-template-columns:5fr 7fr;gap:72px}
  .split.even{grid-template-columns:7fr 5fr}
  .split>.sticky{position:sticky;top:104px}
  .cols-2,.rule-list.two{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .row{grid-template-columns:110px minmax(0,4fr) minmax(0,5fr) auto;align-items:baseline;gap:8px 32px;padding:36px 0}
  .row .num{grid-row:auto;font-size:3.25rem}
  .row>*:not(.num){grid-column:auto}
  .row.has-tags{grid-template-areas:"num title body go" "num tags body go";align-items:start}
  .row.has-tags .num{grid-area:num}
  .row.has-tags h3{grid-area:title}
  .row.has-tags .tags{grid-area:tags;margin:0}
  .row.has-tags p{grid-area:body}
  .row.has-tags .go{grid-area:go}
  .weeks{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:0 24px}
  .weeks li{padding:28px 24px 0 0;border-left:0;border-top:2px solid var(--line2)}
  .weeks li::before{left:0;top:-8px}
  .band-deep{padding:176px 0 112px;margin-top:-64px;clip-path:polygon(0 64px,100% 0,100% 100%,0 100%)}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:40px}
  .panel-dark{grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto;align-items:center;gap:40px;padding:48px}
  .spec>div{grid-template-columns:4fr 8fr;gap:72px;padding:40px 0}
  .cols-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:40px}
  .skill{grid-template-columns:110px minmax(0,5fr) minmax(0,6fr);gap:40px;padding:44px 0}
  .skill .num{font-size:3.25rem}
  .cta{padding:192px 0 120px;margin-top:-64px;clip-path:polygon(0 64px,100% 0,100% 100%,0 100%)}
  .cta .chev{display:block;position:absolute;right:-60px;top:50%;width:520px;height:420px;margin-top:-170px;background:var(--navy2);clip-path:polygon(0 0,38% 0,100% 50%,38% 100%,0 100%,62% 50%)}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;gap:48px}
}
@media(max-width:899px){.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.footer-grid>div:first-child{grid-column:1/-1}}
@media(max-width:480px){.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *,*::before,*::after{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}
  .js .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
}

/* ===== motion + polish (assets/js/motion.js) ===== */

:root{--out:cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1)}
html{scroll-padding-top:136px}
p,li{text-wrap:pretty}

/* when GSAP motion is running it owns the reveals; the IntersectionObserver fade steps aside */
.fx .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}

/* ---- header: hairline becomes a soft shadow once you scroll; nav underline draws left to right ---- */
.nav{transition:box-shadow .25s var(--out),border-color .25s}
.nav.is-stuck{box-shadow:0 6px 18px -10px rgba(14,31,43,.35);border-color:transparent}
.nav-links>a,.menu-btn{position:relative;border-bottom-color:transparent!important}
.nav-links>a::after,.menu-btn::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:14px;right:14px;bottom:0;height:3px;background:var(--brand);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:0 50%;transition:transform .28s var(--out)}
.nav-links>a:hover::after,.menu-btn:hover::after,.menu-btn[aria-expanded=true]::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.nav-links [aria-current=page]::after{background:var(--deep);transform:scaleX(1)}
.btn:active{translate:0 1px}

/* ---- hero: the mark sits on the baseline of the actions instead of floating top right ---- */
@media(min-width:761px){
  .hero-grid{align-items:end}
  .hero-mark{width:196px;height:196px;margin-bottom:6px}
}
.hero .lead{text-wrap:pretty}

/* stage track: in full-motion mode the fill is a transform-only layer that sweeps in */
.route a{position:relative;isolation:isolate}
.route .fill{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:var(--deep);transform-origin:0 50%}
.fx .route .is-on a,.fx .route .is-on a:hover{background:var(--navy2)}
.fx .route.focus .is-on a{box-shadow:none}
.fx .route.focus .fill{box-shadow:inset 0 -5px 0 var(--amber)}
.fx .route .is-on a:hover .fill{background:var(--blue-ink)}

/* ---- the pinned stage track (appears under the header after the hero, fills as sections pass) ---- */
.pathbar{display:none}
.fx .pathbar{display:block;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:100%;overflow:hidden;pointer-events:none}
.pb-in{background:var(--ink);padding:8px 0 10px}
.pb{list-style:none;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px;max-width:1200px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr)}
.pb li{--cut:12px;position:relative;isolation:isolate;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;height:30px;padding:0 22px 0 26px;margin-left:-8px;background:var(--navy2);color:#8FB0C6;font:600 .8125rem/1 var(--f-head);letter-spacing:-.005em;white-space:nowrap;clip-path:polygon(0 0,calc(100% - var(--cut)) 0,100% 50%,calc(100% - var(--cut)) 100%,0 100%,var(--cut) 50%);transition:color .25s}
.pb li:first-child{margin-left:0;padding-left:14px;clip-path:polygon(0 0,calc(100% - var(--cut)) 0,100% 50%,calc(100% - var(--cut)) 100%,0 100%)}
.pb .n{font:600 .6875rem/1 var(--f-body);letter-spacing:.08em;opacity:.8}
.pb-fill{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background:var(--deep);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:0 50%;box-shadow:inset 0 -3px 0 var(--amber)}
.pb li.is-now,.pb li.is-done{color:#fff}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .pb{padding:0 16px;gap:3px}
  .pb li{height:6px;padding:0;margin:0;font-size:0;clip-path:none}
  .pb .n{display:none}
  .pb-in{padding:0 0 0}
  .pb-fill{box-shadow:none}
}

/* ---- numbered rows: wash sweeps in on hover, rule is drawn by script ---- */
@media(min-width:900px){
  .row{grid-template-columns:84px minmax(0,4fr) minmax(0,5fr) auto}
  .skill{grid-template-columns:84px minmax(0,5fr) minmax(0,6fr)}
}
.row,.skill,.spec>div,.why-list li{position:relative}
.row,.skill{isolation:isolate;border-bottom:0}
.spec>div,.why-list li{border-bottom:0}
.row::after,.skill::after,.spec>div::after,.why-list li::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:1px;background:var(--line2);transform-origin:0 50%;transform:scaleX(var(--l,1))}
.row::before{content:"";position:absolute;z-index:-1;inset:0 -16px;background:#fff;transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:0 50%;transition:transform .35s var(--out)}
.row:hover::before,.row:focus-within::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.row .num,.skill .num{font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;transition:translate .3s var(--out),color .2s}
.row:hover .num{translate:6px 0}
.row:hover::after{background:var(--deep)}
.why-list li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:22px;bottom:22px;width:4px;background:var(--amber);transform:scaleY(0);transform-origin:50% 0;transition:transform .3s var(--out)}
.why-list li:hover::before{transform:scaleY(1)}
.why-list li:hover h3,.why-list li:hover p{translate:14px 0}
.why-list h3{transition:translate .3s var(--out)}
.why-list p{transition:translate .3s var(--out) .03s}

/* ---- first two weeks: a line that travels, nodes that land ---- */
.weeks{position:relative}
.weeks-line{display:none}
.fx .weeks-line{display:block;position:absolute;left:0;top:0;height:2px;width:100%;background:var(--deep);transform-origin:0 50%;z-index:1}
@media(max-width:899px){.fx .weeks-line{left:0;top:0;width:2px;height:100%;transform-origin:50% 0}}
.weeks li::before{transform:scale(var(--k,1))}

/* ---- how to start: amber progress along the top of each step, node on the line ---- */
.steps li{position:relative}
.steps li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:-8px;width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--amber);transform:scale(var(--k,1))}
.steps .sfill{display:none}
.fx .steps .sfill{display:block;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:-2px;height:2px;background:var(--amber);transform-origin:0 50%}
.steps li{padding-top:28px}

/* ---- inner page ---- */
.info,.quote,.panel-deep,.panel-dark{will-change:auto}

/* ---- mobile menu: links step in left to right ---- */
@media(max-width:1020px){
  .mobile-menu.open>*{animation:mmIn .42s var(--out) both}
  .mobile-menu.open>*:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.04s}.mobile-menu.open>*:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.08s}
  .mobile-menu.open>*:nth-child(4){animation-delay:.12s}.mobile-menu.open>*:nth-child(5){animation-delay:.16s}
  .mobile-menu.open>*:nth-child(6){animation-delay:.2s}.mobile-menu.open>*:nth-child(7){animation-delay:.24s}
  .mobile-menu.open>*:nth-child(8){animation-delay:.28s}.mobile-menu.open>*:nth-child(9){animation-delay:.32s}
}
@keyframes mmIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateX(-18px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}

@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .pathbar{display:none!important}
  .mobile-menu.open>*{animation:none}
}

/* ===== phone tightening (max 640px only; desktop and tablet untouched) ===== */
@media(max-width:640px){
  body{font-size:1rem;line-height:1.6}
  /* hero */
  .hero{padding:24px 0 56px}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,11vw,2.6rem);line-height:.96}
  .hero .tagline{margin-top:14px;font-size:1.3rem}
  .hero .lead{margin-top:14px;font-size:1.0625rem;line-height:1.5}
  .hero .acts{gap:10px;margin-top:22px}
  .hero .acts .btn{flex:1 1 100%}
  .hero-sub{padding:20px 0 52px}
  .hero-sub h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,10vw,2.5rem)}
  .hero-sub .flag{margin-bottom:14px}
  .crumb ol{margin-bottom:12px}
  .route{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:3px;margin-top:26px}
  .route li:last-child:nth-child(odd){grid-column:1/-1}
  .route a,.route li:first-child a{height:46px;padding:0 14px;gap:10px;font-size:1rem}
  /* sections */
  .section{padding:40px 0}
  h2{font-size:clamp(1.65rem,7.6vw,2rem);line-height:1.08}
  .intro{margin-top:14px;font-size:1.0625rem}
  .prose .lede{font-size:1.15rem}
  .sub-h{font-size:1.35rem;margin-bottom:10px}
  .split{gap:24px}
  .cols-2{gap:24px;margin-top:26px}
  .cols-3{gap:20px;margin-top:26px}
  .cols-3 h3{font-size:1.3rem;margin-bottom:8px}
  .cols-3>div{padding-top:14px}
  .rule-list li{padding:11px 0 11px 34px}
  .rule-list li::before{top:15px}
  .ticks li{padding:6px 0 6px 34px}
  .ticks li::before{top:10px}
  .section .reveal[style*="margin-top:72px"]{margin-top:36px!important}
  /* numbered rows */
  .rows{margin-top:28px}
  .row{grid-template-columns:44px 1fr;gap:4px 14px;padding:18px 0}
  .row .num{font-size:1.9rem}
  .row h3{font-size:1.3rem}
  .skills{margin-top:28px}
  .skill{gap:8px;padding:20px 0}
  .skill .num{font-size:1.9rem}
  .skill h3{font-size:1.3rem;margin-bottom:6px}
  /* first two weeks */
  .weeks{margin-top:18px}
  .weeks li{padding:0 0 18px 22px}
  .when{font-size:1.4rem}
  /* how to start */
  .band-deep{padding:84px 0 44px;margin-top:-28px;clip-path:polygon(0 28px,100% 0,100% 100%,0 100%)}
  .steps{margin-top:26px;gap:20px}
  .steps li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:44px 1fr;column-gap:14px;padding-top:20px;align-items:start}
  .steps .big{grid-row:1/3;font-size:3rem;margin:0}
  .steps li>h3,.steps li>p{grid-column:2}
  .steps h3{font-size:1.3rem;margin-bottom:2px}
  /* why */
  .why-list li{padding:15px 0}
  .why-list h3{font-size:1.2rem}
  .panel-dark{gap:14px;margin-top:32px;padding:22px 20px 34px;clip-path:polygon(0 0,100% 0,100% calc(100% - 22px),calc(100% - 22px) 100%,0 100%)}
  .panel-dark img{width:56px;height:56px}
  .panel-dark h3{font-size:1.6rem}
  .panel-dark p{font-size:1.0625rem}
  /* spec, panels, quotes */
  .spec{margin-top:26px}
  .spec>div{gap:6px;padding:20px 0}
  .spec h3{font-size:1.35rem}
  .spec ol li{padding:5px 0;gap:12px}
  .dl div{padding:12px 0}
  .info{padding:20px}
  .info h3{font-size:1.3rem;margin-bottom:8px}
  .info li{padding:9px 0 9px 30px}
  .info li::before{top:13px}
  .quote{padding:16px 18px}
  .panel-deep{padding:22px 20px 34px}
  .panel-deep h3{font-size:1.6rem}
  .panel-deep .btn{margin:18px 0 14px}
  .tags li{font-size:.875rem}
  .quote .lab{font-size:.875rem}
  /* final CTA */
  .cta{padding:84px 0 44px;margin-top:-28px;clip-path:polygon(0 28px,100% 0,100% 100%,0 100%)}
  .cta h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,8.4vw,2.2rem)}
  .cta p{margin-top:14px;font-size:1.0625rem}
  .cta .acts{gap:10px;margin-top:22px}
  .cta .acts .btn{flex:1 1 100%}
  /* footer */
  .footer{padding:36px 0 0}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px 20px;padding-bottom:26px}
  .footer-grid>div:first-child,.footer-grid>div:last-child{grid-column:1/-1}
  .footer .blurb{margin-top:10px}
  .footer-bottom{padding:14px 0 20px}
}
@media(max-width:359px){
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .row,.steps li{grid-template-columns:36px 1fr;column-gap:10px}
  .steps .big{font-size:2.4rem}
}
