/* ============================================================
   Case studies — the hub and every case page.
   Sits on top of site.css (tokens, type, buttons, header and footer
   lifted from homepage.html). Same dark / light rhythm as the
   homepage: black and charcoal for proof, white paper for reading,
   gold for the one thing to do next.
   ============================================================ */

.sr { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; margin: -1px; padding: 0; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0; }
.ap.hd :focus-visible, .ap.mnav :focus-visible { outline-color: var(--gold); }
.cs { background: var(--black); }

/* ---------- draft banner (draft pages only) ---------- */
.draft-bar { position: relative; z-index: 2; margin-top: 76px; background: repeating-linear-gradient(-45deg, var(--gold) 0 14px, #f3c923 14px 28px); color: var(--black); }
.draft-bar .wrap { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 6px 14px; padding-top: 12px; padding-bottom: 12px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.45; }
.draft-bar strong { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 5px 10px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--black); color: var(--gold); }
.draft-bar + .cs-hero { padding-top: clamp(56px, 8vh, 96px); }
.chip-draft { color: var(--black); background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); }
.dk .chip-draft { color: var(--black); border-color: var(--gold); }

/* ============================================================
   HERO (hub and case pages)
   ============================================================ */
.cs-hero { padding: calc(76px + clamp(56px, 10vh, 120px)) 0 clamp(64px, 8vw, 112px); }
.cs-hero-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; }
.cs-hero-bg .halo { position: absolute; top: -340px; right: -220px; width: 1040px; height: 820px; border-radius: 50%; background: radial-gradient(closest-side, rgba(249,211,66,0.2), transparent); filter: blur(40px); }
.cs-hero-bg .lines { position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: 0.6;
  background-image: linear-gradient(to right, var(--hair-2) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--hair-2) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 96px 96px;
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(55% 60% at 78% 20%, #000, transparent 75%); mask-image: radial-gradient(55% 60% at 78% 20%, #000, transparent 75%); }

.crumbs { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--dim); }
.crumbs a { color: var(--tx); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair); transition: color 200ms ease, border-color 200ms ease; }
.crumbs a:hover { color: var(--gold); border-bottom-color: var(--gold); }
.cs-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-top: 28px; }

.cs-display { margin-top: 22px; max-width: 19ch; font-size: clamp(42px, 5.8vw, 88px); line-height: 0.98; letter-spacing: -0.052em; font-weight: 600; color: var(--hi); text-wrap: balance;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FFFFFF 55%, rgba(255,255,255,0.8)); -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text; -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; }
.cs-display .it { -webkit-text-fill-color: var(--gold); padding-right: 0.04em; white-space: normal; }
.hub-display { margin-top: 26px; max-width: 17ch; }
.cs-sub { margin-top: 28px; max-width: 60ch; font-size: clamp(17px, 1.35vw, 19.5px); line-height: 1.6; color: var(--tx); }

.conf { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; margin-top: 26px; max-width: 64ch; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--dim); }
.conf svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; flex: none; margin-top: 2px; color: var(--gold); }

.cs-meta { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 0 28px; margin-top: clamp(40px, 5vw, 60px); }
.cs-meta div { padding: 16px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--hair); }
.cs-meta dt { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--dim); }
.cs-meta dd { margin-top: 6px; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.4; color: var(--hi); }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .cs-meta { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }

/* ---------- metrics (hero strip and the Result section) ---------- */
.mets { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 14px; margin-top: 14px; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .mets { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.met { position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 30px); border: 1px solid var(--hair); border-radius: 24px; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.05), rgba(255,255,255,0.012)); }
.met-v { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(54px, 5.4vw, 84px); font-weight: 400; line-height: 0.84; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: var(--hi); }
.met-v small { margin-left: 6px; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); }
.met-l { margin-top: 16px; font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--tx); }
.met-s { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin-top: auto; padding-top: 18px; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--dim); }
.met-s i { width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(249,211,66,0.2); }
.met-pending { background: transparent; border: 1px dashed rgba(255,255,255,0.22); }
.met-pending .met-v { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.28); }
.met-pending .met-l { color: var(--hi); font-weight: 600; }
.met-pending .met-s i { background: transparent; border: 1px solid var(--dim); box-shadow: none; }
.mets-lg { margin-top: clamp(48px, 5vw, 72px); }
.to-result { margin-top: 30px; }
.mets-lg .met-v { font-size: clamp(64px, 6.6vw, 108px); }

/* ============================================================
   THE STORY — sticky contents, five blocks on paper
   ============================================================ */
.story { display: grid; gap: 48px; }
@media (min-width: 1080px) {
  .story { grid-template-columns: 250px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 88px; align-items: start; }
  .toc { position: sticky; top: 112px; }
}
.toc-k { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-4); }
.toc ol { margin-top: 16px; border-left: 1px solid var(--line); }
.toc ol a { position: relative; display: flex; gap: 12px; padding: 9px 0 9px 18px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.35; color: var(--ink-3); transition: color 200ms ease; }
.toc ol a span { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; color: var(--ink-4); padding-top: 2px; }
.toc ol a::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: -1px; top: 8px; bottom: 8px; width: 2px; background: var(--ink); transform: scaleY(0); transition: transform 350ms var(--ease); }
.toc ol a:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.toc ol a[aria-current="true"] { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.toc ol a[aria-current="true"]::before { transform: scaleY(1); background: var(--gold); width: 3px; left: -2px; }
.toc-cta { margin-top: 28px; }
@media (max-width: 1079px) {
  .toc { display: none; }
}

.story-main { min-width: 0; }
.blk + .blk { margin-top: clamp(80px, 9vw, 128px); }
.blk { scroll-margin-top: 104px; }
.blk-k { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); }
.blk-k span { display: grid; place-items: center; min-width: 38px; height: 26px; padding: 0 8px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--gold); color: var(--black); letter-spacing: 0.08em; }
.blk-h { margin-top: 20px; max-width: 20ch; font-size: clamp(30px, 3.4vw, 48px); line-height: 1.04; letter-spacing: -0.04em; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); text-wrap: balance; }
.prose { margin-top: 26px; max-width: 66ch; }
.prose p { font-size: clamp(16.5px, 1.25vw, 18.5px); line-height: 1.72; color: var(--ink-2); }
.prose p + p { margin-top: 18px; }

.probs { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 0 28px; margin-top: 36px; }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .probs { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.probs li { position: relative; padding: 16px 0 16px 26px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 15.5px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink); }
.probs li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 23px; width: 10px; height: 2px; background: var(--ink); }

/* role */
.role { margin-top: 24px; padding: 6px 0 6px clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 32px); border-left: 3px solid var(--gold); }
.role p { max-width: 30ch; font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 42px); line-height: 1.16; letter-spacing: -0.01em; color: var(--ink); }
.owned { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 12px 18px; margin-top: 30px; }
.owned p { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-4); }
.owned ul { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.owned li { padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--cream); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }

/* current-state workflow */
.flow { position: relative; margin-top: 36px; }
.flow::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 24px; bottom: 24px; left: 23px; width: 1px; background: repeating-linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.28) 0 5px, transparent 5px 10px); }
.flow li { position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 48px minmax(0, 1fr) auto; gap: 22px; align-items: center; padding: 14px 0; }
.fl-n { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: grid; place-items: center; width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--ink); background: var(--white); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 20px; color: var(--ink); transition: background 300ms ease, border-color 300ms ease; }
.flow li:hover .fl-n { background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); }
.flow h3 { font-size: 17.5px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: var(--ink); }
.flow p { margin-top: 4px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--ink-3); }
.fl-tag { justify-self: end; padding: 6px 12px; border: 1px dashed rgba(0,0,0,0.3); border-radius: 999px; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); white-space: nowrap; }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .flow li { grid-template-columns: 48px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 6px 18px; align-items: start; }
  .fl-tag { grid-column: 2; justify-self: start; margin-top: 8px; }
}

/* complexity */
.cxs { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 14px; margin-top: 36px; }
@media (max-width: 720px) { .cxs { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.cx { display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: clamp(24px, 2.6vw, 32px); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 24px; background: var(--white); box-shadow: var(--shadow); transition: transform 600ms var(--ease), border-color 400ms ease; }
.cx:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.18); }
.cx-n { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 14px; background: var(--black); color: var(--gold); font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 22px; }
.cx h3 { margin-top: 26px; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.024em; line-height: 1.2; color: var(--ink); }
.cx p { margin-top: 10px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--ink-3); }

/* solution */
.sol { margin-top: 26px; max-width: 64ch; font-size: clamp(17px, 1.35vw, 20px); line-height: 1.66; color: var(--ink-2); }
.map { margin-top: 36px; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 24px; overflow: hidden; background: var(--white); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.map-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 190px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 20px; align-items: center; padding: 20px clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 28px); }
.map-row + .map-row { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.map-row:nth-child(odd) { background: rgba(249,211,66,0.05); }
.map-k { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-2); }
.map ul { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.map li { padding: 8px 14px; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 12px; background: var(--white); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink); }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .map-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 12px; } }
.map-cap { margin-top: 14px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink-4); }

/* modernization verdicts */
.verdicts { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 14px; margin-top: 36px; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .verdicts { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.vd { padding: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 30px); border-radius: 24px; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--white); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.vd-k { display: inline-flex; padding: 7px 14px; border-radius: 999px; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.vd-retain .vd-k { border: 1px solid var(--ink); color: var(--ink); }
.vd-replace .vd-k { background: var(--black); color: var(--hi); }
.vd-add .vd-k { background: var(--gold); color: var(--black); }
.vd ul { display: grid; gap: 0; margin-top: 18px; }
.vd li { padding: 12px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 15px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.45; color: var(--ink); }
.vd-replace { background: var(--black); border-color: var(--black); }
.vd-replace .vd-k { background: var(--gold); color: var(--black); }
.vd-replace li { color: var(--hi); border-top-color: var(--hair); }

/* ============================================================
   RESULT (dark)
   ============================================================ */
.knum { display: inline-grid; place-items: center; min-width: 38px; height: 26px; margin-right: 2px; padding: 0 8px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--gold); color: var(--black); letter-spacing: 0.08em; }
.kicker:has(.knum)::before { display: none; }
.outs { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 0 32px; margin-top: clamp(40px, 4vw, 56px); }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .outs { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.outs li { display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: flex-start; padding: 18px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--hair); font-size: 16px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--hi); }
.outs svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; flex: none; padding: 4px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold); color: var(--black); }
.outs-pending, .tech-pending { margin-top: clamp(40px, 4vw, 56px); padding: 22px 26px; border: 1px dashed rgba(255,255,255,0.22); border-radius: 20px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--tx); }
.outs-pending strong { color: var(--hi); }

/* ============================================================
   TECHNOLOGY + PREVIOUS / NEXT (paper)
   ============================================================ */
.tech-head { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px 40px; }
.tech-head .h2 { margin-top: 22px; }
.tech { margin-top: clamp(40px, 4vw, 56px); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.tech > div { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 200px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 20px; align-items: center; padding: 18px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.tech dt { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); }
.tech ul { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.tech li { padding: 7px 13px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--cream); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .tech > div { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 10px; } }
.tech-pending { border-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.2); color: var(--ink-3); }
.tech-pending strong { color: var(--ink); }

.pn { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 14px; margin-top: clamp(64px, 7vw, 104px); }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .pn { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.pn-a { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; padding: clamp(24px, 2.6vw, 34px); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 26px; background: var(--white); transition: transform 600ms var(--ease), border-color 400ms ease, box-shadow 600ms var(--ease); }
.pn-a:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.2); box-shadow: 0 50px 90px -50px rgba(0,0,0,0.35); }
.pn-a small { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-4); }
.pn-a small svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
.pn-next { text-align: right; align-items: flex-end; background: var(--black); border-color: var(--black); }
.pn-next small { color: var(--gold); }
.pn-t { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); }
.pn-a strong { max-width: 28ch; font-size: clamp(19px, 1.7vw, 23px); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.024em; line-height: 1.22; color: var(--ink); }
.pn-next .pn-t { color: var(--dim); }
.pn-next strong { color: var(--hi); }
.ap .pn-a:hover { color: inherit; }

/* ============================================================
   DISCUSS A SIMILAR WORKFLOW (gold, black form card)
   ============================================================ */
.cta { display: grid; gap: 56px; }
@media (min-width: 1040px) { .cta { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(460px, 0.95fr); gap: 80px; align-items: start; } }
.cta-side .h2 { margin-top: 22px; max-width: 11ch; font-size: clamp(44px, 5.6vw, 84px); }
.cta-side .lede { margin-top: 22px; max-width: 46ch; }
.gold .kicker { color: var(--ink); }
.gold .kicker::before { background: var(--ink); box-shadow: none; }
.gold .it { color: var(--ink); }
.gold .lede { color: var(--ink-2); }
.cta-points { display: grid; gap: 12px; margin-top: 30px; }
.cta-points li { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start; font-size: 15.5px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink); }
.cta-points svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; flex: none; padding: 4px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--black); color: var(--gold); }
.contact { margin-top: 28px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.95; color: var(--ink); }
.contact a { font-weight: 600; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.35); transition: border-color 200ms ease; }
.contact a:hover { color: var(--ink); border-bottom-color: var(--ink); }

.formcard { position: relative; padding: clamp(26px, 3vw, 40px); border-radius: 28px; background: var(--black); color: var(--tx); box-shadow: 0 70px 130px -60px rgba(0,0,0,0.7), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.08); }
.fc-head { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; }
.fc-head h3 { font-size: 24px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.028em; color: var(--hi); }
.formcard .chip { color: var(--gold); background: rgba(249,211,66,0.1); border-color: rgba(249,211,66,0.3); }
.fc-hint { margin-top: 12px; font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--tx); }
.formcard form { display: grid; gap: 16px; margin-top: 22px; }
.two { display: grid; gap: 16px; }
@media (min-width: 560px) { .two { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
.field { display: grid; gap: 8px; }
.fl { font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.01em; color: var(--tx); }
.fi { width: 100%; min-height: 52px; padding: 13px 16px; border: 1px solid var(--hair); border-radius: 12px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04); color: var(--hi); font: 15px/1.4 var(--sans); transition: border-color 200ms ease, box-shadow 200ms ease, background 200ms ease; }
.fi::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.36); }
.fi:hover { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.22); }
.fi:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--gold); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(249,211,66,0.18); }
textarea.fi { min-height: 120px; resize: vertical; }
.check { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start; font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--tx); cursor: pointer; }
.check input { width: 18px; height: 18px; margin: 1px 0 0; flex: none; accent-color: var(--gold); cursor: pointer; }
.check a { color: var(--hi); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gold); }
.check a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.fc-micro { font-size: 12.5px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--dim); }
.fc-alt { margin-top: 24px; padding-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid var(--hair); }
.gold .formcard .tl { color: var(--hi); border-bottom-color: var(--gold); }
.gold .formcard .tl:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.ap .fi { color: var(--hi) !important; }

/* ============================================================
   HUB
   ============================================================ */
.hstats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 0 28px; margin-top: clamp(56px, 7vw, 96px); }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .hstats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 28px; } }
.hs { padding-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(249,211,66,0.45); }
.hs-v { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(52px, 5vw, 80px); line-height: 0.86; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: var(--hi); }
.hs-v small { margin-left: 6px; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); }
.hs-l { margin-top: 12px; max-width: 26ch; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--tx); }

/* flagship, straight on charcoal */
.flag { display: grid; gap: clamp(48px, 6vw, 96px); align-items: center; }
@media (min-width: 1080px) { .flag { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(0, 0.9fr); } }
.flag .h2 { margin-top: 22px; max-width: 17ch; }
.flag .lede { margin-top: 24px; max-width: 58ch; }
.flag-cta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 14px 28px; margin-top: 34px; }
.flag-stats { display: grid; gap: 0; }
.flag-stats div { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(120px, 0.6fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 20px; align-items: baseline; padding: 20px 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(249,211,66,0.4); }
.flag-stats b { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(48px, 4.4vw, 68px); font-weight: 400; line-height: 0.9; color: var(--gold); }
.flag-stats span { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--tx); }
.flag-meta { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 0 22px; margin-top: 10px; }
.flag-meta div { padding: 14px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--hair); }
.flag-meta dt { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--dim); }
.flag-meta dd { margin-top: 5px; font-size: 14.5px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--hi); }

/* filters */
.flts { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-top: clamp(40px, 4vw, 56px); padding: 6px; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 999px; width: fit-content; max-width: 100%; background: var(--white); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.flt { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; min-height: 44px; padding: 8px 10px 8px 18px; border: 0; border-radius: 999px; background: transparent; font: 500 14.5px/1 var(--sans); color: var(--ink-2); cursor: pointer; transition: background 250ms ease, color 250ms ease; }
.flt span { display: grid; place-items: center; min-width: 26px; height: 26px; padding: 0 7px; border-radius: 999px; background: rgba(0,0,0,0.06); font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; color: var(--ink-2); }
.flt:hover { background: rgba(0,0,0,0.04); color: var(--ink); }
.flt[aria-pressed="true"] { background: var(--black); color: var(--hi); }
.flt[aria-pressed="true"] span { background: var(--gold); color: var(--black); }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .flts { border-radius: 24px; } }

/* case cards */
.ccs { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 16px; margin-top: 24px; }
@media (max-width: 1100px) { .ccs { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
@media (max-width: 700px) { .ccs { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.cc[hidden] { display: none; }
.cc { position: relative; overflow: hidden; display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 30px); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 28px; background: var(--white); box-shadow: var(--shadow); transition: transform 600ms var(--ease), border-color 400ms ease, box-shadow 600ms var(--ease); }
.cc::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 3px; background: var(--gold); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: 0 50%; transition: transform 600ms var(--ease); }
.cc:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); border-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.18); box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.05), 0 50px 90px -40px rgba(0,0,0,0.4); }
.cc:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.cc-top { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.cc-n { margin-right: auto; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 30px; line-height: 1; color: var(--ink); }
.cc h3 { margin-top: 26px; font-size: clamp(21px, 1.8vw, 25px); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.03em; line-height: 1.16; color: var(--ink); text-wrap: balance; }
.cc-sub { margin-top: 10px; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); line-height: 1.6; }
.cc-proof { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 16px; margin-top: 24px; padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.cc-proof b { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 44px; font-weight: 400; line-height: 0.9; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: var(--ink); }
.cc-proof b small { margin-left: 4px; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); }
.cc-proof span { display: block; margin-top: 8px; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.45; color: var(--ink-3); }
.cc-pending { grid-column: 1 / -1; padding: 12px 14px; border: 1px dashed rgba(0,0,0,0.25); border-radius: 14px; }
.cc-pending b { font-size: 28px; color: var(--ink-4); }
.cc-proves { margin-top: 22px; }
.cc-proves p { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-4); }
.cc-proves ul { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; margin-top: 10px; }
.cc-proves li { padding: 5px 10px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--cream); font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink-2); }
.cc-client { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; margin-top: 20px; font-size: 12.5px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink-4); }
.cc-client svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; flex: none; margin-top: 2px; color: var(--ink-3); }
.cc-go { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; margin-top: auto; padding-top: 26px; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }
.cc-go em { display: grid; place-items: center; width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--black); color: var(--gold); transition: transform 500ms var(--ease), background 300ms ease; }
.cc-go em svg { width: 17px; height: 17px; }
.cc:hover .cc-go em { transform: rotate(-45deg); background: var(--gold); color: var(--black); }
.ap .cc:hover { color: inherit; }

/* NDA wording */
.nda { display: grid; gap: 40px; margin-top: clamp(72px, 8vw, 120px); padding-top: clamp(48px, 5vw, 72px); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
@media (min-width: 1000px) { .nda { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.8fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr); gap: 72px; align-items: start; } }
.nda-h { margin-top: 20px; max-width: 22ch; font-size: clamp(26px, 2.6vw, 36px); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.035em; line-height: 1.1; color: var(--ink); }
.nda-rules { display: grid; gap: 12px; margin-top: 26px; }
.nda-rules li { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink-2); }
.nda-rules svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; flex: none; padding: 4px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold); color: var(--black); }
.wds { display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.wd { padding: 22px 26px; border-radius: 22px; background: var(--cream); }
.wd figcaption { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); }
.wd blockquote p { margin-top: 10px; font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(20px, 1.8vw, 25px); line-height: 1.3; color: var(--ink); }

/* eight questions */
.qs { display: grid; gap: 48px; }
@media (min-width: 1000px) {
  .qs { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.8fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr); gap: 88px; align-items: start; }
  .qs-side { position: sticky; top: 120px; }
}
.qs-side .h2 { margin-top: 22px; max-width: 12ch; }
.qs-side .lede { margin-top: 22px; max-width: 40ch; }
.qlist li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 80px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 20px; padding: 24px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--hair); }
.qlist li:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair); }
.q-n { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(44px, 4vw, 60px); line-height: 0.8; color: var(--hi); }
.qlist h3 { font-size: clamp(19px, 1.6vw, 22px); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.024em; color: var(--hi); }
.qlist p { margin-top: 6px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--tx); }
.qlist li:hover .q-n { color: var(--gold); }

/* ---------- small screens ---------- */
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .cs-meta { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .flag-stats div { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 8px; }
  .qlist li { grid-template-columns: 56px minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .cc-proof { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}