/* IntelliMinds Digital — Services page visual refinement.
   Visual only: no DOM, content, IA, link or metadata changes.
   Builds on inner-refine.css (Design System v3.0). */

/* ---------- Hero: confident, not enormous ---------- */
.hero.hero-services{padding:6.5rem 0 4.5rem}
.hero.hero-services .eyebrow{margin-bottom:1rem}
.hero.hero-services h1{max-width:19ch;margin-bottom:1.15rem}
.hero.hero-services p.lede{max-width:60ch;font-size:1.0938rem;line-height:1.64}
.hero.hero-services .btn-row{margin-top:2.25rem}

/* ---------- Section rhythm ---------- */
#approach,#build,#industries,#why,#engagements,#cta{padding:7rem 0}
#approach > .container > .lede,
#engagements > .container > .lede{margin-top:.9rem;max-width:64ch}

/* ---------- Six-stage journey ---------- */
.approach-journey{margin-top:3.25rem;gap:1.25rem}
.approach-step{padding:1.75rem 1.35rem 1.6rem;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:12px;
  box-shadow:none;gap:.55rem;transition:border-color .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease}
.approach-step:hover{border-color:var(--border-strong,#C6D0DA);box-shadow:0 8px 20px -12px rgba(11,31,54,.14)}
.approach-num{font-size:1.5rem;line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.02em;text-transform:none;
  color:rgba(11,31,54,.28);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:.35rem}
.approach-step:hover .approach-num{color:var(--teal,#0B8F8C)}
.approach-step h3{font-size:1.02rem;letter-spacing:-.012em}
.approach-step p{font-size:.895rem;line-height:1.55}
.approach-link{margin-top:.9rem;font-size:.83rem}

/* Connector rule between stages (pseudo-element only) */
.approach-step + .approach-step::before{left:-.75rem;width:.75rem;height:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(11,143,140,.12),rgba(11,143,140,.45))}
@media(max-width:960px){.approach-journey{gap:1rem}}

/* ---------- Cards: homepage language ---------- */
.why-grid{margin-top:3rem;gap:1.25rem}
.why-card{padding:1.9rem 1.75rem;gap:.7rem}
.why-card .pillar-icon{background:rgba(11,143,140,.08);border:1px solid rgba(11,143,140,.20);
  box-shadow:none;color:var(--teal,#0B8F8C);width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:10px;margin-bottom:.35rem}
.why-card h3{font-size:1.05rem}
.why-card p{font-size:.925rem;line-height:1.6}

/* ---------- Engagements ---------- */
.engagement-grid{margin-top:3rem;gap:1.35rem}
.engagement-card{border-left:2px solid var(--teal,#0B8F8C);padding:1.9rem 1.75rem}
.engagement-card h3{font-size:1.08rem;margin-bottom:1rem}
.engagement-meta{padding:.55rem 0 .8rem;margin-bottom:.9rem}
.engagement-value{font-size:1.05rem;letter-spacing:-.015em;color:var(--ink,#172033)}
.engagement-note{margin-top:2rem;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--border);border-left:2px solid var(--teal,#0B8F8C);
  border-radius:10px;padding:1.15rem 1.35rem;font-style:normal;color:var(--muted,#718096)}

/* ---------- Final CTA ---------- */
#cta > .container > h2{max-width:22ch;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
#cta .lede{max-width:62ch}
#cta .btn-row{margin-top:2.25rem}

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media(max-width:900px){
  .hero.hero-services{padding:4.5rem 0 3.25rem}
  .hero.hero-services h1{max-width:none}
  #approach,#build,#industries,#why,#engagements,#cta{padding:4.75rem 0}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .hero.hero-services{padding:3.5rem 0 2.75rem}
  #approach,#build,#industries,#why,#engagements,#cta{padding:3.85rem 0}
  .why-card,.engagement-card,.approach-step{padding:1.5rem 1.35rem}
}

/* Six columns get cramped below very wide desktops — go 3 x 2 */
@media(max-width:1299px){
  .approach-journey{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);row-gap:1.25rem}
  .approach-step + .approach-step::before{display:none}
}
@media(max-width:820px){.approach-journey{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:520px){.approach-journey{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* =========================================================================
   PRECISION REFINEMENT PASS — visual only, no DOM/content/IA changes.
   Homepage (Design System v3.0) is the spacing/typography reference.
   ========================================================================= */

/* ---------- 1. Hero: page introduction, not the first content block ---------- */
.hero.hero-services{padding:7.25rem 0 5.25rem}
.hero.hero-services .eyebrow{display:block;margin-bottom:1.15rem}
.hero.hero-services h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,3.2vw,2.85rem);line-height:1.07;letter-spacing:-.035em;
  max-width:18ch;margin:0 0 1.35rem}
.hero.hero-services p.lede{max-width:60ch;font-size:1.0938rem;line-height:1.68;color:var(--body)}
.hero.hero-services .btn-row{margin-top:2.5rem;gap:.8rem}

/* ---------- 2. Section rhythm (editorial, not empty) ---------- */
#approach{padding-top:7.5rem}
#approach,#build,#industries,#why,#engagements{padding-bottom:7rem}
.section > .container > .eyebrow{display:block;margin-bottom:1rem}
#approach > .container > h2,
#build > .container > h2,
#why > .container > h2,
#engagements > .container > h2{max-width:24ch;margin-bottom:1rem}
#industries > .container > h2{max-width:26ch}
#approach > .container > .lede,
#build > .container > .lede,
#engagements > .container > .lede{max-width:64ch;line-height:1.66}

/* ---------- 3. Six-stage journey: one connected journey ---------- */
.approach-journey{margin-top:3.5rem;gap:0;position:relative;align-items:stretch}
/* continuous rail behind the row of numbers (desktop only, pseudo-element) */
@media(min-width:1300px){
  .approach-journey::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:1.35rem;right:1.35rem;top:2.55rem;height:1px;
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(11,143,140,.55),rgba(11,143,140,.28) 60%,rgba(11,31,54,.12));z-index:0}
  .approach-step{border-right:0}
  .approach-step:last-child{border-right:1px solid var(--border)}
  .approach-step:first-child{border-radius:12px 0 0 12px}
  .approach-step:last-child{border-radius:0 12px 12px 0}
  .approach-step + .approach-step::before{display:none}
}
.approach-step{position:relative;z-index:1;background:#fff;padding:1.85rem 1.4rem 1.6rem;gap:.5rem}
.approach-step:hover{z-index:2}

/* numbers as the recurring visual anchor */
.approach-num{position:relative;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  width:2.4rem;height:2.4rem;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;
  border:1px solid rgba(11,143,140,.35);
  font-family:'Space Grotesk',system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.02em;
  text-transform:none;color:var(--navy,#0B1F36);margin-bottom:.85rem;
  transition:border-color .2s ease,color .2s ease,background-color .2s ease}
.approach-step:hover .approach-num{background:var(--teal,#0B8F8C);border-color:var(--teal,#0B8F8C);color:#fff}
.approach-step h3{font-size:1.04rem;letter-spacing:-.012em;margin-bottom:.15rem}
.approach-step p{font-size:.8938rem;line-height:1.58;color:var(--body)}
.approach-link{margin-top:1rem;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--teal,#0B8F8C);text-decoration:none}
.approach-link:hover{text-decoration:underline}

/* mid widths: 3 x 2 with a vertical-safe layout */
@media(max-width:1299px){
  .approach-journey{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.15rem}
  .approach-step{border-radius:12px}
}
@media(max-width:820px){.approach-journey{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:520px){
  .approach-journey{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0;padding-left:1.5rem;position:relative}
  /* vertical rail on mobile */
  .approach-journey::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:.35rem;top:1.5rem;bottom:1.5rem;width:1px;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(11,143,140,.5),rgba(11,31,54,.10))}
  .approach-step{border-radius:12px;margin-bottom:.85rem}
  .approach-num{width:2.15rem;height:2.15rem;margin-bottom:.7rem}
}

/* ---------- 4. Use cases: less density, more scan ---------- */
#build .grid.grid-3{margin-top:3rem;gap:1.35rem}
#build .grid.grid-3 > .card{padding:2rem 1.85rem}
#build .grid.grid-3 > .card h3{font-size:1.06rem;letter-spacing:-.012em;margin-bottom:.6rem}
#build .grid.grid-3 > .card h3 a{color:var(--ink,#172033);text-decoration:none}
#build .grid.grid-3 > .card h3 a:hover{color:var(--teal,#0B8F8C)}
#build .grid.grid-3 > .card p{font-size:.925rem;line-height:1.62;max-width:38ch;color:var(--body)}
#build > .container > p:not(.lede){margin-top:2rem!important;font-size:.925rem}
#build > .container > p:not(.lede) a{color:var(--teal,#0B8F8C);text-decoration:none}
#build > .container > p:not(.lede) a:hover{text-decoration:underline}

/* ---------- 5. "Looking for detailed information?" = secondary nav area ---------- */
.service-index{margin-top:4rem;background:transparent;border:0;border-top:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:0;padding:2.5rem 0 0}
.service-index h3{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted,#718096);
  font-weight:700;margin-bottom:1.25rem;font-family:inherit;word-spacing:normal}
.service-index-list{gap:.35rem 2.5rem}
.service-index-list a{font-weight:500;font-size:.925rem;color:var(--body)}
.service-index-list a:hover{color:var(--teal,#0B8F8C);border-bottom-color:transparent}

/* ---------- 6. Industries: quiet, compact ---------- */
#industries .industry-compact{margin-top:2rem;gap:.65rem}
#industries .industry-compact li a{font-size:.875rem;font-weight:500;padding:.5rem 1.05rem;color:var(--body)}

/* ---------- 7. Why IntelliMinds: six principles, quick to scan ---------- */
.why-grid{margin-top:3.25rem;gap:1.35rem 1.5rem}
.why-card{padding:2rem 1.85rem;gap:.55rem;background:#fff}
.why-card .pillar-icon{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:10px;margin-bottom:.65rem;
  background:rgba(11,143,140,.07);border:1px solid rgba(11,143,140,.18);color:var(--teal,#0B8F8C);box-shadow:none}
.why-card h3{font-size:1.04rem;letter-spacing:-.012em;margin:0 0 .1rem}
.why-card p{font-size:.925rem;line-height:1.62;max-width:40ch;color:var(--body)}

/* ---------- 8. Engagements: duration readable at a glance ---------- */
.engagement-grid{margin-top:3.25rem;gap:1.5rem}
.engagement-card{padding:2rem 1.9rem;background:#fff}
.engagement-card h3{font-size:1.1rem;letter-spacing:-.015em;margin:0 0 1.15rem}
.engagement-meta{padding:0 0 .95rem;margin:0 0 1.05rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.engagement-label{font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--muted,#718096)}
.engagement-value{font-family:'Space Grotesk',system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--navy,#0B1F36);text-align:right}
.engagement-card > p:last-of-type{font-size:.925rem;line-height:1.62;color:var(--body);margin:0}
.engagement-card > p:last-of-type .engagement-label{display:block;margin-bottom:.3rem}
/* Prototype to Production carries a core proposition — slightly stronger presence */
.engagement-grid > .engagement-card:nth-child(4){border-left-width:3px;box-shadow:0 10px 26px -22px rgba(11,31,54,.28)}
.engagement-note{margin-top:2.5rem;max-width:72ch}

/* ---------- 9. Final CTA: calm and decisive ---------- */
#cta{padding:8rem 0}
#cta > .container > h2{max-width:20ch;margin:0 auto 1.15rem;font-size:clamp(1.75rem,2.6vw,2.15rem)}
#cta .lede{max-width:60ch;line-height:1.66}
#cta .lede + .lede{margin-top:.9rem}
#cta .btn-row{margin-top:2.5rem}

/* ---------- 10. Motion (uses the established reveal language) ---------- */
.hero.hero-services .im-rv{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important}

/* ---------- 11. Responsive spacing discipline ---------- */
@media(max-width:900px){
  .hero.hero-services{padding:4.75rem 0 3.5rem}
  #approach{padding-top:5rem}
  #approach,#build,#industries,#why,#engagements{padding-bottom:4.75rem}
  #cta{padding:5.25rem 0}
  #build .grid.grid-3,.why-grid,.engagement-grid{margin-top:2.5rem}
  html,body{overflow-x:hidden}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .hero.hero-services{padding:3.75rem 0 2.75rem}
  #approach{padding-top:4rem}
  #approach,#build,#industries,#why,#engagements{padding-bottom:3.85rem}
  #cta{padding:4.25rem 0}
  #build .grid.grid-3 > .card,.why-card,.engagement-card{padding:1.6rem 1.4rem}
  .service-index{margin-top:3rem;padding-top:2rem}
  #build .grid.grid-3 > .card p,.why-card p{max-width:none}
}

/* ---------- 12. Print / PDF ---------- */
@media print{
  .im-secnav,.site-header{display:none!important}
  .im-rv{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important}
  .hero.hero-services{padding:1.5rem 0 1rem}
  .section{padding:1.5rem 0!important}
  h1,h2,h3{break-after:avoid-page;page-break-after:avoid}
  .card,.approach-step,.why-card,.engagement-card,.service-index{break-inside:avoid;page-break-inside:avoid;
    box-shadow:none!important}
  .approach-journey::before,.approach-journey::after{display:none}
}

/* duration values that run long should stay on one line where possible */
.engagement-meta{flex-wrap:nowrap}
.engagement-label{flex:0 0 auto}
.engagement-value{flex:1 1 auto;font-size:1rem;white-space:normal}
@media(max-width:1100px){.engagement-value{font-size:.95rem}}

/* =========================================================================
   VISUAL STORY PASS — CSS only. DOM, content, IA and navigation untouched.
   Journey as one system · editorial principles · sectional contrast.
   ========================================================================= */

.hero.hero-services,
#approach,#build,#industries,#why,#engagements,#cta{
  --nv:#082A54;
  --tl:#168F91;
  --rule:rgba(8,42,84,.12);
}

/* ---------- A. Sectional contrast: white → neutral → white → neutral → navy ---------- */
#approach{background:#fff}
#build.section--alt{background:#F4F7F9;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
#industries{background:#fff}
#why.section--alt{background:#fff;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);border-bottom:0}
#engagements{background:#F4F7F9;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}

/* ---------- B. Hero: one restrained progression motif ---------- */
.hero.hero-services .container{position:relative}
.hero.hero-services .eyebrow{position:relative;padding-left:2.6rem}
.hero.hero-services .eyebrow::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.5em;width:2rem;height:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--nv),var(--tl))}
.hero.hero-services .btn-row::after{
  content:"";display:block;flex:0 0 100%;height:9px;margin-top:2.75rem;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 3px 4px,var(--nv) 2.5px,transparent 3px) 0 0/64px 9px repeat-x,
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(8,42,84,.22) 0 46%,rgba(22,143,145,.55) 100%) 0 4px/100% 1px no-repeat;
  max-width:420px;opacity:.85}
@media(max-width:640px){.hero.hero-services .btn-row::after{margin-top:2rem;max-width:260px}}

/* ---------- C. The six-stage journey as one continuous system ---------- */
#approach > .container{position:relative}
.approach-journey{margin-top:4rem;background:transparent;counter-reset:none}

@media(min-width:1300px){
  /* single rail travelling navy → teal through all six nodes */
  .approach-journey::before{
    content:"";position:absolute;left:1.4rem;right:1.4rem;top:1.19rem;height:1px;z-index:0;
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--nv) 0%,rgba(8,42,84,.55) 45%,var(--tl) 100%);
    transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left center;
    transition:transform 1100ms cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) 120ms}
  .approach-journey.is-in::before{transform:scaleX(1)}

  .approach-step{background:transparent;border:0;border-radius:0;padding:0 1.65rem 0 0;
    border-left:1px solid transparent}
  .approach-step:first-child,.approach-step:last-child{border-radius:0}
  .approach-step:hover{box-shadow:none}
}

.approach-step{position:relative;z-index:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column}

/* numbers become the rhythm: node + oversized ghost numeral */
.approach-num{
  position:relative;width:auto;height:auto;border:0;border-radius:0;background:none;
  display:block;font-family:'Space Grotesk',system-ui,sans-serif;
  font-size:1.55rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1;
  color:rgba(8,42,84,.30);margin:0 0 1.15rem;padding-top:2.35rem;
  transition:color .25s ease}
.approach-num::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.44rem;width:11px;height:11px;border-radius:50%;
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--nv);box-sizing:border-box;
  transition:background-color .25s ease,border-color .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease}
.approach-num::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:5px;top:1.05rem;width:1px;height:.95rem;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(8,42,84,.35),rgba(8,42,84,0))}
.approach-step:hover .approach-num,
.approach-step:focus-within .approach-num{color:var(--nv)}
.approach-step:hover .approach-num::before,
.approach-step:focus-within .approach-num::before{background:var(--tl);border-color:var(--tl);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(22,143,145,.12)}
/* the final stage is the arrival point of the journey */
.approach-step:last-child .approach-num{color:rgba(22,143,145,.85)}
.approach-step:last-child .approach-num::before{background:var(--tl);border-color:var(--tl)}

.approach-step h3{font-size:1.06rem;margin:0 0 .45rem;color:var(--nv)}
.approach-step p{font-size:.8938rem;line-height:1.6;max-width:26ch}
.approach-link{margin-top:auto;padding-top:1.1rem;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.005em}

/* sequential unfolding of the stages */
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){
  .approach-journey .approach-step{opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px);
    transition:opacity 620ms cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),transform 620ms cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1)}
  .approach-journey.is-in .approach-step{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .approach-journey.is-in .approach-step:nth-child(1){transition-delay:220ms}
  .approach-journey.is-in .approach-step:nth-child(2){transition-delay:320ms}
  .approach-journey.is-in .approach-step:nth-child(3){transition-delay:420ms}
  .approach-journey.is-in .approach-step:nth-child(4){transition-delay:520ms}
  .approach-journey.is-in .approach-step:nth-child(5){transition-delay:620ms}
  .approach-journey.is-in .approach-step:nth-child(6){transition-delay:720ms}
}

/* mid widths: 3 x 2 keeps the rail per row */
@media(max-width:1299px){
  .approach-journey{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:2.25rem 2rem;position:relative}
  .approach-step{background:transparent;border:0;padding:0 1.25rem 0 0}
  .approach-step:hover{box-shadow:none}
  .approach-journey::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:.35rem;right:.35rem;top:1.19rem;height:1px;
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--nv),rgba(8,42,84,.35) 70%,rgba(22,143,145,.5));opacity:.5}
}
@media(max-width:820px){.approach-journey{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:520px){
  .approach-journey{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0;padding-left:0}
  .approach-journey::before,.approach-journey::after{display:none}
  .approach-step{margin:0;padding:0 0 1.9rem 1.9rem;border-left:1px solid var(--rule)}
  .approach-step:last-child{padding-bottom:0;border-left-color:transparent}
  .approach-num{padding-top:0;margin-bottom:.65rem}
  .approach-num::before{left:-2.4rem;top:.18rem}
  .approach-num::after{display:none}
  .approach-step p{max-width:none}
}

/* ---------- D. A deliberate pause after the journey ---------- */
#approach{padding-bottom:9.5rem}
#build{padding-top:7.5rem}
@media(max-width:900px){#approach{padding-bottom:6rem}#build{padding-top:5rem}}
@media(max-width:640px){#approach{padding-bottom:4.5rem}#build{padding-top:4rem}}

/* ---------- E. Use cases as a capability system ---------- */
#build .grid.grid-3{margin-top:3.25rem;gap:0;counter-reset:cap;
  border-top:1px solid var(--rule);border-left:1px solid var(--rule);background:transparent}
#build .grid.grid-3 > .card{
  counter-increment:cap;background:#fff;border:0;border-right:1px solid var(--rule);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:0;padding:2.1rem 1.9rem 2rem;position:relative;
  transition:background-color .25s ease,transform .25s ease}
#build .grid.grid-3 > .card::after{
  content:"0" counter(cap);position:absolute;top:1.5rem;right:1.6rem;
  font-family:'Space Grotesk',system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;
  color:rgba(8,42,84,.24);transition:color .25s ease}
#build .grid.grid-3 > .card::before{
  content:"";display:block;position:absolute;left:1.9rem;right:1.9rem;top:0;height:2px;
  background:var(--tl);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left center;
  transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);opacity:1}
#build .grid.grid-3 > .card:hover{background:#fff;transform:none;box-shadow:0 14px 34px -26px rgba(8,42,84,.35)}
#build .grid.grid-3 > .card:hover::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
#build .grid.grid-3 > .card:hover::after{color:var(--tl)}
#build .grid.grid-3 > .card h3{margin-bottom:.55rem;padding-right:2.4rem}
@media(max-width:640px){
  #build .grid.grid-3{border-left:0;border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
  #build .grid.grid-3 > .card{border-right:0;padding:1.6rem 1.4rem}
  #build .grid.grid-3 > .card::before{left:1.4rem;right:1.4rem}
}

/* ---------- F. Industries: a quiet interlude ---------- */
#industries{padding-top:5.5rem;padding-bottom:5.5rem}
#industries > .container > h2{max-width:24ch}

/* ---------- G. Why IntelliMinds: principles, not cards ---------- */
#why > .container > h2{max-width:22ch}
.why-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:0;margin-top:3.25rem;
  counter-reset:principle;border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
.why-card{counter-increment:principle;background:transparent;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius:0;box-shadow:none;padding:2.35rem 3.25rem 2.35rem 0;display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;grid-template-rows:auto auto;column-gap:1.15rem;align-content:start}
.why-card:hover{box-shadow:none;border-color:var(--rule);transform:none}
.why-card::before{
  content:"0" counter(principle);grid-column:1;grid-row:1;align-self:baseline;
  font-family:'Space Grotesk',system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;
  color:var(--tl);padding-top:.32rem}
.why-card .pillar-icon{display:none}
.why-card h3{grid-column:2;grid-row:1;font-size:1.12rem;letter-spacing:-.015em;margin:0;color:var(--nv)}
.why-card p{grid-column:2;grid-row:2;margin:.55rem 0 0;font-size:.945rem;line-height:1.68;max-width:46ch}
.why-card:nth-child(odd){padding-right:3.25rem;border-right:1px solid var(--rule)}
.why-card:nth-child(even){padding-left:3.25rem}
.why-card:nth-last-child(-n+2){border-bottom:0}
@media(max-width:820px){
  .why-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .why-card,.why-card:nth-child(odd),.why-card:nth-child(even){padding:1.9rem 0;border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
  .why-card:last-child{border-bottom:0}
  .why-card p{max-width:none}
}

/* ---------- H. Engagements on the neutral panel ---------- */
.engagement-card{border:1px solid var(--rule);border-left:2px solid var(--nv);background:#fff}
.engagement-grid > .engagement-card:nth-child(4){border-left-color:var(--tl);border-left-width:3px}
.engagement-card:hover{border-color:var(--rule);box-shadow:0 16px 38px -30px rgba(8,42,84,.4)}
.engagement-note{background:transparent;border:0;border-left:1px solid var(--tl);border-radius:0;
  padding:.35rem 0 .35rem 1.15rem}

/* ---------- I. Final CTA: navy arrival ---------- */
#cta.section--alt{background:var(--nv);border-top:0;border-bottom:0;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
#cta.section--alt::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;opacity:.5;
  background:
    radial-gradient(720px 340px at 50% -10%,rgba(22,143,145,.22),rgba(22,143,145,0) 65%),
    linear-gradient(to right,rgba(255,255,255,.035) 1px,transparent 1px) 0 0/72px 72px,
    linear-gradient(to bottom,rgba(255,255,255,.035) 1px,transparent 1px) 0 0/72px 72px}
#cta > .container{position:relative;z-index:1}
#cta h2{color:#fff}
#cta .lede{color:rgba(255,255,255,.76)}
#cta .container > h2::before{content:"";display:block;width:34px;height:2px;margin:0 auto 1.6rem;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.35),var(--tl))}
#cta .btn-primary{background:var(--tl);border-color:var(--tl);color:#fff}
#cta .btn-primary:hover{background:#12797B;border-color:#12797B}
#cta .btn-secondary{background:transparent;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.32);color:#fff}
#cta .btn-secondary:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);border-color:#fff;color:#fff}

/* ---------- J. Motion discipline ---------- */
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .approach-journey::before{transform:none!important;transition:none!important}
  .approach-journey .approach-step{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important}
}
@media print{
  #cta.section--alt{background:#fff}
  #cta h2,#cta .lede{color:#000}
  .approach-journey .approach-step{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important}
}

/* ---------- E. Journey cards: flat, rail-attached (raises specificity over base rules) ---------- */
.section > .container > ol.approach-journey > li.approach-step{
  background:transparent;border:0;border-radius:0;box-shadow:none;
  padding:0 1.65rem 0 0}
.section > .container > ol.approach-journey > li.approach-step:hover{
  background:transparent;box-shadow:none;border:0}
@media(max-width:1299px){
  .section > .container > ol.approach-journey > li.approach-step{padding:0 1.25rem 0 0}
}
@media(max-width:520px){
  .section > .container > ol.approach-journey > li.approach-step{
    padding:0 0 1.9rem 1.9rem;border-left:1px solid var(--rule,rgba(8,42,84,.14))}
  .section > .container > ol.approach-journey > li.approach-step:last-child{
    padding-bottom:0;border-left-color:transparent}
}

/* =========================================================================
   K. Review pass — hero motif, number affordance, premium engagements
   ========================================================================= */

/* 1. Remove the stray dotted rule beside the hero CTAs */
.hero.hero-services .btn-row::after{display:none!important}

/* 2. Stage numbers: legible on hover (incl. the teal arrival) + clickable */
a.approach-num{text-decoration:none;cursor:pointer;width:max-content}
a.approach-num:hover,a.approach-num:focus-visible{color:var(--nv)}
.approach-step:hover .approach-num,
.approach-step:focus-within .approach-num,
.approach-step:last-child:hover .approach-num,
.approach-step:last-child:focus-within .approach-num{color:var(--nv)}
.approach-step:last-child .approach-num::before{box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(22,143,145,.10)}
a.approach-num:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--tl);outline-offset:4px;border-radius:3px}

/* 3. Typical engagements — an editorial ledger, not generic cards */
#engagements > .container > h2{max-width:22ch}
.engagement-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:0;margin-top:3.25rem;
  border-top:1px solid var(--rule);counter-reset:eng}
.section > .container > .engagement-grid > .engagement-card,
.engagement-card{counter-increment:eng;position:relative;background:transparent;border:0;border-radius:0;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);box-shadow:none;
  padding:2.5rem 3.25rem 2.5rem 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;column-gap:1.15rem;
  transition:background-color .25s ease}
.engagement-grid > .engagement-card:nth-child(odd){padding-right:3.25rem;border-right:1px solid var(--rule)}
.engagement-grid > .engagement-card:nth-child(even){padding-left:3.25rem}
.engagement-grid > .engagement-card:nth-last-child(-n+2){border-bottom:0}
.engagement-card::before{content:"0" counter(eng);grid-column:1;grid-row:1;align-self:baseline;
  font-family:'Space Grotesk',system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;
  color:var(--tl);padding-top:.42rem}
.engagement-card:hover{box-shadow:none;border-color:var(--rule);transform:none}
.engagement-card > *{grid-column:2}
.engagement-card h3{font-size:1.12rem;letter-spacing:-.015em;color:var(--nv);margin:0 0 1rem}
.engagement-card .engagement-meta{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:.85rem;
  padding:0 0 .95rem;margin:0 0 1.05rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
.engagement-card .engagement-label{font-size:.66rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.15em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted,#718096)}
.engagement-card .engagement-value{font-family:'Space Grotesk',system-ui,sans-serif;font-weight:700;
  font-size:1.08rem;letter-spacing:-.015em;color:var(--nv)}
.engagement-card > p:last-of-type{font-size:.945rem;line-height:1.68;max-width:46ch;color:var(--body)}
.engagement-card > p:last-of-type .engagement-label{display:block;margin-bottom:.35rem}
/* the flagship engagement gets the single teal signal */
.engagement-grid > .engagement-card:nth-child(4){border-left:0;box-shadow:none}
.engagement-grid > .engagement-card:nth-child(4) h3::after{content:"";display:inline-block;
  width:26px;height:2px;margin-left:.7rem;vertical-align:middle;background:var(--tl)}
.engagement-note{margin-top:2.75rem;font-size:.925rem;color:var(--muted,#718096);max-width:70ch}

@media(max-width:820px){
  .engagement-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .engagement-grid > .engagement-card,
  .engagement-grid > .engagement-card:nth-child(odd),
  .engagement-grid > .engagement-card:nth-child(even){padding:2rem 0;border-right:0;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
  .engagement-grid > .engagement-card:last-child{border-bottom:0}
  .engagement-card > p:last-of-type{max-width:none}
}
@media(max-width:520px){
  .engagement-card{column-gap:.8rem}
  .engagement-card .engagement-meta{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.25rem .85rem}
}

/* K.1 corrections */
.engagement-card::before{display:block!important}
.engagement-card .engagement-meta .engagement-value{flex:0 0 auto;margin-left:0}
.engagement-card .engagement-meta{justify-content:flex-start}
.engagement-card::before{position:static!important;inset:auto!important;width:auto!important;
  height:auto!important;opacity:1!important;background:none!important;transition:none!important}

/* K.2 stage number: never a filled block on hover — colour + node only */
.approach-step .approach-num,
.approach-step:hover .approach-num,
.approach-step:focus-within .approach-num,
a.approach-num:hover,a.approach-num:focus-visible{
  background:none!important;border:0!important;box-shadow:none!important;
  width:auto!important;height:auto!important;display:block!important;border-radius:0!important}
.approach-step:hover .approach-num::before,
.approach-step:focus-within .approach-num::before,
a.approach-num:hover::before,a.approach-num:focus-visible::before{
  width:11px!important;height:11px!important;border-radius:50%!important}