:root{
  --bg:#f4f6f5;
  --panel:#ffffff;
  --text:#17252c;
  --muted:#67767b;
  --line:#d7e0de;
  --accent:#0a3c45;
  --accent2:#2d6670;
  --signal:#a85f24;
  --signal-soft:#f3e8dc;
  --soft:#e9f0ef;
  --dark:#0d252b;
  --dark-panel:#14343b;
  --max:1180px
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  margin:0;
  font-family:Inter,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;
  background:var(--bg);
  color:var(--text);
  line-height:1.65
}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.wrap{width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 40px));margin:auto}

.nav{
  position:sticky;top:0;
  background:rgba(244,246,245,.96);
  backdrop-filter:blur(12px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  z-index:20
}
.navin{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;min-height:72px;gap:22px}
.brand{font-weight:850;letter-spacing:.045em;white-space:nowrap;color:var(--accent)}
.brand small{display:block;font-size:11px;color:var(--signal);font-weight:750;letter-spacing:.15em}
.menu{display:flex;gap:21px;font-size:14px;color:#34464a;align-items:center}
.menu a{transition:color .18s ease}
.menu a:hover{color:var(--signal)}

.cta{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:var(--accent);color:#fff;
  padding:11px 18px;border-radius:10px;font-weight:750;
  box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(10,60,69,.12);
  transition:transform .18s ease,background .18s ease,box-shadow .18s ease
}
.cta:hover{background:#082f36;transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(10,60,69,.18)}
.ghost{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  padding:11px 18px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;
  background:#fff;font-weight:700;transition:border-color .18s ease,color .18s ease
}
.ghost:hover{border-color:var(--accent2);color:var(--accent)}

.hero{padding:88px 0 70px}
.eyebrow{
  font-size:13px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.16em;
  color:var(--signal);font-weight:800
}
.hero h1{
  font-size:clamp(44px,6vw,70px);line-height:1.04;max-width:1040px;
  margin:16px 0 24px;letter-spacing:-.045em;overflow-wrap:anywhere
}
.hero p{font-size:20px;color:var(--muted);max-width:820px}
.actions{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:32px}

.section{padding:72px 0}
.section.alt{background:#eef2f0}
.section.dark{background:var(--dark);color:#fff}
.section h2{font-size:clamp(32px,4vw,42px);line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:-.03em;margin:0 0 14px}
.sectionlead{color:var(--muted);max-width:820px;margin-bottom:32px}
.dark .sectionlead{color:#b8c8ca}

.grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:20px}
.cols3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}
.cols6{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px}

.card{
  background:var(--panel);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:18px;
  padding:28px;
  box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(19,52,59,.045)
}
.dark .card{background:var(--dark-panel);border-color:#285059;box-shadow:none}
.card h3{margin:4px 0 10px;font-size:22px}
.card p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}

.tag{
  display:inline-block;
  background:var(--signal-soft);
  border:1px solid #e3cdb8;
  border-radius:999px;
  padding:5px 10px;
  font-size:12px;font-weight:800;
  color:#8f4a16
}
.dark .tag{background:#173e46;border-color:#2f5b63;color:#e7c4a6}

.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:14px}
.step{
  padding:22px;background:#fff;
  border-top:3px solid var(--signal);
  border-radius:10px;
  border-left:1px solid var(--line);border-right:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)
}
.step b{display:block;margin-bottom:6px;color:var(--accent)}

.flow{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;align-items:center;margin-top:26px}
.flow span{
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid #cbd8d5;
  border-radius:999px;
  padding:9px 13px;
  font-weight:750;font-size:13px;
  color:var(--accent)
}
.flow span:first-child{border-color:#d4b18e;background:var(--signal-soft);color:#8f4a16}
.flow i{font-style:normal;color:#8a999c}

.case{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.08fr .92fr;gap:24px;align-items:start}
.quote{font-size:26px;line-height:1.32;font-weight:760;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:var(--accent)}
.listclean{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
.listclean li{padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.dark .listclean li{border-color:#2d5259}
.kicker{font-weight:800;color:var(--signal)}
.dark .kicker{color:#efc79f}

.pagehead{padding:70px 0 34px}
.pagehead h1{font-size:clamp(42px,6vw,58px);line-height:1.06;letter-spacing:-.04em;margin:10px 0 18px;max-width:980px}

.service{position:relative;padding-top:52px}
.service .num{
  position:absolute;top:22px;right:24px;
  font-size:12px;font-weight:850;letter-spacing:.14em;
  color:#a06a3e
}
.service ul{margin:16px 0 0;padding-left:18px}
.metric{font-size:14px;font-weight:800;color:var(--signal);margin-top:14px}

.matrix{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,minmax(0,1fr));gap:10px;margin-top:26px}
.matrix div{
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:14px;
  padding:16px;
  min-height:112px;
  box-shadow:0 5px 18px rgba(19,52,59,.035)
}
.matrix b{display:block;font-size:13px;margin-bottom:6px;color:var(--accent)}
.matrix small{color:var(--muted);line-height:1.4;display:block}

.teamgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}
.person{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:18px;padding:26px;
  box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(19,52,59,.04)
}
.person h3{margin:0 0 4px;color:var(--accent)}
.role{color:var(--signal);font-weight:750;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:14px}
.note{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}

.callout{
  border-left:4px solid var(--signal);
  padding:20px 24px;
  background:#fff;
  border-radius:0 14px 14px 0
}
.contactbox{font-size:28px;font-weight:800;color:var(--accent)}

.footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:34px 0 48px;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}
.footerin{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.muted{color:var(--muted)}
.small{font-size:14px}


.definition-list{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:28px}
.definition-list>div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(220px,.85fr) minmax(0,1.65fr);gap:34px;padding:22px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);align-items:start}
.definition-list h3{margin:0;color:var(--accent);font-size:18px;line-height:1.35}
.definition-list p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:15px}
.definition-list p b{color:var(--text)}

 /* Evidence presentation */
.evidence-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px;margin-top:28px}
.evidence-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:22px;box-shadow:0 7px 22px rgba(19,52,59,.04)}
.evidence-card .source{font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--signal);font-weight:850;margin-bottom:10px}
.evidence-card .evidence-value{font-size:20px;line-height:1.32;font-weight:800;color:var(--accent);margin:0 0 10px}
.evidence-card p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}
.evidence-table-wrap{overflow-x:auto;margin-top:24px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;background:#fff}
.evidence-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;min-width:820px;font-size:14px}
.evidence-table th{background:#e9efed;color:var(--accent);font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;text-align:left;padding:13px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.evidence-table td{padding:14px 15px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);vertical-align:top}
.evidence-table tr:last-child td{border-bottom:0}
.status-match{font-weight:800;color:#216253}
.status-exclude{font-weight:800;color:#8f4a16}
.contradiction{margin-top:24px;background:#fff7ef;border:1px solid #e8c9aa;border-left:5px solid var(--signal);border-radius:0 16px 16px 0;padding:24px}
.contradiction h3{margin:0 0 8px;color:#7e4012}
.contradiction p{margin:7px 0}
.case-meta{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:18px 0 0}
.case-meta span{font-size:12px;font-weight:800;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;border-radius:999px;padding:7px 10px;color:var(--accent)}
.evidence-note{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:18px}

.evidence-visuals{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px;margin:26px 0 30px}
.evidence-shot{margin:0;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(19,52,59,.05)}
.evidence-shot img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;max-height:360px;object-fit:contain;background:#f8faf9;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.evidence-shot figcaption{padding:16px 18px;color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;line-height:1.55}
.evidence-shot figcaption b{color:var(--accent)}


/* Conversion & trust system */
.choice-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px;margin-top:28px}
.choice-card{display:block;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:22px;transition:transform .18s ease,border-color .18s ease,box-shadow .18s ease}
.choice-card:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:#b9cbc7;box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(19,52,59,.07)}
.choice-card b{display:block;color:var(--accent);font-size:18px;margin-bottom:6px}
.choice-card small{display:block;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.45}

.problem-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px;margin-top:26px}
.problem-item{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:20px 22px;font-weight:760;color:var(--accent)}
.problem-item span{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;font-weight:500;margin-top:6px}

.thesis{background:var(--dark);color:#fff;border-radius:24px;padding:38px 42px;margin-top:30px;box-shadow:0 16px 42px rgba(13,37,43,.12)}
.thesis p{font-size:clamp(24px,3vw,36px);line-height:1.3;letter-spacing:-.025em;margin:0}
.thesis p span{color:#efc79f}
.thesis small{display:block;color:#b8c8ca;margin-top:16px;font-size:14px}

.process-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px;margin-top:28px}
.process-step{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:22px}
.process-step .n{font-size:12px;font-weight:850;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--signal);margin-bottom:10px}
.process-step b{display:block;color:var(--accent);font-size:18px;margin-bottom:6px}
.process-step p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}

.source-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px;margin-top:24px}
.source-item{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:16px}
.source-item b{display:block;color:var(--accent);font-size:14px}
.source-item small{display:block;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.4;margin-top:5px}
.source-note{margin-top:18px;color:var(--muted);font-size:13px}

.service-meta{margin-top:20px;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);display:grid;gap:8px}
.service-meta div{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
.service-meta b{color:var(--accent);margin-right:5px}
.service .service-meta{margin-top:18px}

.trust-panel{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:24px;align-items:start}
.trust-points{display:grid;gap:12px}
.trust-point{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:18px}
.trust-point b{display:block;color:var(--accent);margin-bottom:4px}
.trust-point p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}

.proof-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px;margin-top:28px}
.proof-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(19,52,59,.045)}
.proof-card img{width:100%;height:250px;object-fit:contain;background:#f8faf9;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.proof-card .body{padding:22px}
.proof-card h3{margin:4px 0 8px;color:var(--accent)}
.proof-card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;margin:0 0 12px}
.proof-card a{font-weight:800;color:var(--signal)}

.footer .legal{max-width:760px}
.footer .legal small{display:block;margin-top:6px;line-height:1.5}


/* Editorial homepage layouts — reduce card density */
.problem-list{margin-top:28px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.problem-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:58px 1fr;gap:18px;padding:22px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);align-items:start}
.problem-index{font-size:12px;font-weight:850;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--signal);padding-top:4px}
.problem-row b{display:block;font-size:21px;line-height:1.35;color:var(--accent);font-weight:780}
.problem-row small{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;margin-top:6px}

.verification-rail{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,minmax(0,1fr));margin-top:34px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.verify-stage{position:relative;padding:24px 16px 26px 0;min-height:138px}
.verify-stage:not(:last-child){border-right:1px solid var(--line);padding-right:18px;margin-right:18px}
.verify-stage span{display:block;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;font-weight:850;color:var(--signal);margin-bottom:26px}
.verify-stage b{display:block;color:var(--accent);font-size:17px;line-height:1.25;margin-bottom:7px}
.verify-stage small{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:12px;line-height:1.45}

.process-line{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:28px;margin-top:34px}
.process-line:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:16px;right:16px;top:20px;height:1px;background:#c9d5d2}
.process-node{position:relative}
.process-node>span{position:relative;z-index:1;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--bg);border:2px solid var(--signal);color:var(--signal);font-size:11px;font-weight:850;letter-spacing:.06em;margin-bottom:18px}
.alt .process-node>span{background:#eef2f0}
.process-node b{display:block;color:var(--accent);font-size:19px;margin-bottom:6px}
.process-node p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;max-width:240px}

.source-directory{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));column-gap:34px;margin-top:30px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.source-directory>div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:34px 1fr;column-gap:10px;padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);align-items:start}
.source-directory span{grid-row:1/3;font-size:11px;font-weight:850;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--signal);padding-top:2px}
.source-directory b{display:block;color:var(--accent);font-size:14px;line-height:1.35}
.source-directory small{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:12px;line-height:1.45;margin-top:4px}

.trust-list{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.trust-list>div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:42px 1fr;gap:14px;padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.trust-list span{font-size:11px;font-weight:850;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--signal);padding-top:4px}
.trust-list p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:14px}
.trust-list b{color:var(--accent);margin-right:6px}

@media(max-width:980px){.evidence-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

@media(max-width:980px){
  .menu{display:none}
  .cols3,.cols6,.teamgrid,.matrix,.choice-grid,.source-grid,.source-directory{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .process-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .verification-rail{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}
  .verify-stage{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .process-line{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));row-gap:34px}
  .process-line:before{display:none}
  .trust-panel{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero h1{font-size:56px}
  .case{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media(max-width:800px){.evidence-visuals{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

@media(max-width:700px){
  .wrap{width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 28px))}
  .grid,.cols3,.cols6,.teamgrid,.steps,.matrix,.choice-grid,.problem-grid,.process-grid,.source-grid,.source-directory,.proof-grid,.verification-rail,.process-line{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero{padding-top:58px}
  .hero h1{font-size:44px}
  .hero p{font-size:18px}
  .section{padding:56px 0}
  .pagehead h1{font-size:42px}
  .navin{min-height:64px}
  .cta{padding:10px 14px}
  .contactbox{font-size:22px}
  .definition-list>div{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px}
  .problem-row{grid-template-columns:42px 1fr}
  .verify-stage{border-right:0!important;margin-right:0!important;padding-right:0!important}
  .process-node{display:grid;grid-template-columns:44px 1fr;gap:14px}
  .process-node>span{margin-bottom:0}
  .source-directory>div{grid-template-columns:30px 1fr}
}