/* ============================================================
   Wright's Freelancing Co. — production site styles
   Built on the brand design system (css/tokens.css).
   ============================================================ */
@import url('tokens.css');

/* ── Reset ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
h1, h2, h3, h4 { font-family: var(--font-display); color: var(--navy-700); line-height: 1.12; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
button { font-family: var(--font-body); cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; color: inherit; }
ul { list-style: none; }
:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--teal); outline-offset: 2px; border-radius: 4px; }

/* ── Layout primitives ─────────────────────────────────── */
.container { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }
.container-narrow { max-width: 880px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }
.section { padding: 96px 0; }
.section-sm { padding: 64px 0; }
.bg-white { background: var(--surface); }
.bg-soft { background: var(--bg); }
.text-center { text-align: center; }

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 600; font-size: 13px;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--teal-dark);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.eyebrow::before { content: ""; width: 22px; height: 2px; background: var(--teal); display: inline-block; }
.eyebrow.center { justify-content: center; }

.section-title { font-size: clamp(30px, 4.2vw, 44px); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.section-lead { font-size: var(--text-lg); color: var(--slate-500); max-width: 640px; line-height: 1.65; margin-top: 16px; }
.section-lead.center { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.gradient-text {
  background: var(--gradient-text); -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text; color: transparent;
}

/* ── Buttons ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 9px;
  font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 13px 24px; transition: all .22s var(--ease); white-space: nowrap;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
}
.btn svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.btn-primary { background: var(--teal); color: #fff; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--teal-dark); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.btn-gold { background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy-900); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.btn-gold:hover { background: var(--gold-light); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.btn-outline { border-color: var(--teal); color: var(--teal-dark); background: transparent; }
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--teal); color: #fff; transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-white { background: #fff; color: var(--navy-700); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.btn-white:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.btn-ghost-light { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); color: #fff; }
.btn-ghost-light:hover { border-color: #fff; background: rgba(255,255,255,.12); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-lg { padding: 16px 32px; font-size: 16.5px; font-weight: 700; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); }
.link-arrow { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--teal-dark); }
.link-arrow svg { width: 17px; height: 17px; transition: transform .2s var(--ease); }
.link-arrow:hover svg { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* ── Icon chips ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.icon-chip {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 54px; height: 54px; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); flex-shrink: 0;
}
.icon-chip svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; }
.chip-teal { background: rgba(34,182,220,.12); color: var(--teal-dark); }
.chip-navy { background: rgba(24,71,117,.10); color: var(--navy-700); }
.chip-gold { background: rgba(255,181,32,.16); color: var(--gold-dark); }

/* ── Cards ─────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.card {
  background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-2xl); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease);
}
.card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl); transform: translateY(-5px); }

/* ============================================================
   HEADER / NAV
   ============================================================ */
.site-header {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 900;
  transition: background .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease), padding .3s var(--ease);
  padding: 18px 0;
}
.site-header.solid {
  background: rgba(12,31,53,.97); backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(12,31,53,.25); padding: 12px 0;
}
.nav { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; }
.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.brand-chip {
  width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 12px; background: #fff;
  padding: 3px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); flex-shrink: 0;
}
.brand-chip img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: contain; border-radius: 9px; }
.brand-name { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: 19px; color: #fff; line-height: 1.05; }
.brand-name small { display: block; font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 500; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--teal-light); margin-top: 2px; }

.nav-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
.nav-links a {
  position: relative; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 500; color: rgba(255,255,255,.88);
  padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: var(--radius); transition: color .2s;
}
.nav-links a::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 14px; right: 14px; bottom: 4px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--teal); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .25s var(--ease);
}
.nav-links a:hover { color: #fff; }
.nav-links a:hover::after, .nav-links a.active::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.nav-links a.active { color: #fff; }

.nav-actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.nav-search {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 8px 12px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.10); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full); color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); font-size: 13.5px;
  transition: all .2s;
}
.nav-search:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.18); color: #fff; }
.nav-search svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.nav-search kbd {
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 11px; padding: 2px 6px; border-radius: 5px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.16); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
}
.nav-toggle { display: none; width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 10px; color: #fff; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.nav-toggle svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; }

/* mobile drawer */
.nav-drawer {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 950; background: rgba(12,31,53,.98);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: 88px 28px 40px;
  transform: translateX(100%); transition: transform .32s var(--ease); visibility: hidden;
}
.nav-drawer.open { transform: translateX(0); visibility: visible; }
.nav-drawer a {
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 26px; font-weight: 600; color: #fff;
  padding: 16px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
}
.nav-drawer a.active { color: var(--teal-light); }
.drawer-close { position: absolute; top: 22px; right: 22px; width: 44px; height: 44px; color: #fff; }
.drawer-close svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; }
.drawer-cta { margin-top: 28px; }

/* ============================================================
   HERO
   ============================================================ */
.hero {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; color: #fff;
  background: var(--gradient-hero); background-size: 300% 300%;
  animation: wfc-gradient 9s ease infinite;
  padding: 168px 0 200px;
}
@keyframes wfc-gradient { 0%,100% { background-position: 0% 50%; } 50% { background-position: 100% 50%; } }
.hero-photo {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; background-size: cover; background-position: center 28%;
  opacity: .16; mix-blend-mode: luminosity;
  animation: kenburns 26s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes kenburns { from { transform: scale(1.04); } to { transform: scale(1.16); } }
.hero-veil { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(12,31,53,.35), rgba(12,31,53,.15) 45%, rgba(12,31,53,.6)); }
.hero-mountains {
  position: absolute; bottom: -1px; left: 0; right: 0; height: 220px; pointer-events: none; z-index: 2;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 1440 220'%3E%3Cdefs%3E%3ClinearGradient id='m1' x1='0' y1='0' x2='0' y2='1'%3E%3Cstop offset='0%25' stop-color='%23184775' stop-opacity='0.92'/%3E%3Cstop offset='100%25' stop-color='%230c1f35' stop-opacity='1'/%3E%3C/linearGradient%3E%3ClinearGradient id='m2' x1='0' y1='0' x2='0' y2='1'%3E%3Cstop offset='0%25' stop-color='%2322b6dc' stop-opacity='0.5'/%3E%3Cstop offset='100%25' stop-color='%230a83b8' stop-opacity='0.3'/%3E%3C/linearGradient%3E%3C/defs%3E%3Cpath fill='url(%23m1)' d='M0,220 L0,130 L100,70 L200,110 L340,40 L480,90 L600,25 L720,75 L860,30 L1000,85 L1120,45 L1260,100 L1380,60 L1440,90 L1440,220 Z'/%3E%3Cpath fill='url(%23m2)' d='M0,220 L0,160 L160,110 L340,150 L540,90 L720,130 L920,80 L1100,135 L1280,95 L1440,145 L1440,220 Z'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat; background-size: cover;
}
.particles { position: absolute; inset: 0; overflow: hidden; pointer-events: none; z-index: 1; }
.particle { position: absolute; bottom: -10px; width: 5px; height: 5px; background: rgba(34,182,220,.5); border-radius: 50%; animation: float-particle linear infinite; }
@keyframes float-particle {
  0% { transform: translateY(0) rotate(0); opacity: 0; }
  12% { opacity: 1; } 88% { opacity: 1; }
  100% { transform: translateY(-92vh) rotate(360deg); opacity: 0; }
}
.hero-inner { position: relative; z-index: 3; max-width: 900px; }
.hero .badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 7px 16px; margin-bottom: 26px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.10); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.20);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full); font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 500; backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}
.hero .badge .dot { width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(255,181,32,.25); }
.hero h1 {
  color: #fff; font-size: clamp(38px, 6.2vw, 74px); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1.04; text-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
}
.hero h1 .rotator { color: var(--teal-light); }
.hero-sub { font-size: clamp(17px, 2vw, 20px); color: rgba(255,255,255,.9); max-width: 680px; margin: 26px 0 0; line-height: 1.6; }
.hero-cta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; margin-top: 38px; }
.hero-trust { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 22px; margin-top: 34px; font-size: 14px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); }
.hero-trust span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.hero-trust svg { width: 17px; height: 17px; color: var(--teal-light); }

/* rotating tagline */
.rotator-wrap { display: inline-block; position: relative; }
.rotator { display: inline-block; transition: opacity .35s var(--ease), transform .35s var(--ease); }
.rotator.out { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(10px); }

/* ── Stat strip ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.stat-strip { position: relative; z-index: 5; margin-top: -72px; }
.stat-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 1px; background: var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-2xl); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
}
.stat-cell { background: #fff; padding: 26px 18px; text-align: center; }
.stat-cell .num { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 36px); color: var(--navy-700); line-height: 1; }
.stat-cell .num .gold { color: var(--gold-dark); }
.stat-cell .lbl { font-size: 13px; color: var(--slate-500); margin-top: 8px; line-height: 1.35; font-weight: 500; }

/* ============================================================
   SERVICE CARDS
   ============================================================ */
.services-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.service-card {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
  border: 2px solid var(--border); padding: 32px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease), border-color .3s var(--ease);
}
.service-card::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: -60%; width: 50%; height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,.55), transparent);
  transform: skewX(-18deg); transition: left .6s var(--ease); pointer-events: none;
}
.service-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl); }
.service-card:hover::after { left: 130%; }
.service-card.accent-teal:hover { border-color: rgba(34,182,220,.55); }
.service-card.accent-navy:hover { border-color: rgba(24,71,117,.45); }
.service-card.accent-gold:hover { border-color: rgba(255,181,32,.6); }
.service-card h3 { font-size: 21px; font-weight: 700; margin: 18px 0 6px; }
.service-card .tagline { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--teal-dark); font-style: italic; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.service-card p { font-size: 15px; color: var(--slate-600); line-height: 1.6; }
.service-card .feat { margin-top: 18px; display: grid; gap: 9px; }
.service-card .feat li { display: flex; gap: 9px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--slate-700); align-items: flex-start; }
.service-card .feat svg { width: 17px; height: 17px; color: var(--teal); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }
.service-card .result {
  margin-top: 20px; padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border-soft);
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px; color: var(--navy-700);
}
.service-card .result svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; color: var(--gold-dark); }
.featured-tag {
  position: absolute; top: 18px; right: 18px; background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy-900);
  font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 700; padding: 5px 12px; border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
}

/* ── Detailed service blocks (services page) ───────────── */
.svc-block {
  background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-2xl); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  padding: 40px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.25fr; gap: 40px; align-items: start;
}
.svc-block:nth-child(even) { direction: rtl; }
.svc-block:nth-child(even) > * { direction: ltr; }
.svc-head .short { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--teal-dark); font-style: italic; margin: 12px 0 16px; }
.svc-head h3 { font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 30px); font-weight: 700; }
.svc-head .num-badge { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: 14px; color: var(--gold-dark); letter-spacing: .12em; }
.svc-body p { color: var(--slate-600); font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.svc-incl { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px; margin: 18px 0; }
.svc-incl li { display: flex; gap: 9px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--slate-700); align-items: flex-start; }
.svc-incl svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--teal); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 3px; }
.svc-for { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--slate-600); padding: 14px 18px; background: var(--slate-50); border-left: 4px solid var(--teal); border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0; }
.svc-for strong { color: var(--navy-700); }

/* ── Package cards ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.pkg-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 22px; }
.pkg {
  background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-2xl); padding: 30px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--teal); transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease);
}
.pkg:nth-child(2) { border-top-color: var(--gold); }
.pkg:nth-child(3) { border-top-color: var(--navy-600); }
.pkg:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl); }
.pkg h4 { font-size: 20px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.pkg p { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--slate-600); line-height: 1.6; }

/* ============================================================
   GENERIC SECTIONS / VALUES / STORY
   ============================================================ */
.split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 1fr; gap: 56px; align-items: center; }
.split.reverse > .split-media { order: 2; }
.split-media { position: relative; }
.split-media img { width: 100%; border-radius: var(--radius-2xl); box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl); }
.media-badge {
  position: absolute; bottom: 22px; left: -18px; background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); padding: 16px 20px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
}
.media-badge .icon-chip { width: 46px; height: 46px; }
.media-badge .mb-num { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 800; font-size: 22px; color: var(--navy-700); line-height: 1; }
.media-badge .mb-lbl { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--slate-500); }
.prose p { font-size: 16.5px; color: var(--slate-700); line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.prose p.lead { font-size: 19px; color: var(--ink); font-weight: 500; }
.pullquote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--gold); padding: 6px 0 6px 22px; margin: 26px 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; font-size: 21px; color: var(--navy-700); line-height: 1.4;
}

.values-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 22px; }
.value-card { background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-2xl); padding: 28px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease); }
.value-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.value-card:hover .icon-chip { transform: scale(1.1); }
.value-card .icon-chip { transition: transform .3s var(--ease); }
.value-card h4 { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; margin: 16px 0 8px; }
.value-card p { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--slate-600); line-height: 1.6; }

/* ── Credentials / timeline ────────────────────────────── */
.cred-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; }
.timeline { position: relative; padding-left: 30px; }
.timeline::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 7px; top: 6px; bottom: 6px; width: 2px; background: linear-gradient(var(--teal), var(--gold)); }
.timeline li { position: relative; padding-bottom: 26px; }
.timeline li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: -30px; top: 4px; width: 16px; height: 16px; border-radius: 50%; background: #fff; border: 3px solid var(--teal); }
.timeline .role { font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy-700); font-size: 16px; }
.timeline .meta { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--teal-dark); font-weight: 600; margin: 2px 0 4px; }
.timeline p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--slate-600); }
.skill-chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 9px; margin-top: 14px; }
.skill-chips span { background: var(--slate-100); color: var(--slate-700); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; padding: 7px 13px; border-radius: var(--radius-full); }

/* ── Brand ecosystem ───────────────────────────────────── */
.brand-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 18px; }
.brand-card { background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-xl); padding: 24px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); border: 1px solid var(--border); transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease); }
.brand-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.brand-card h4 { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy-700); }
.brand-card .tag { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--teal-dark); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .08em; margin: 4px 0 10px; display: block; }
.brand-card p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--slate-600); line-height: 1.6; }

/* ============================================================
   TESTIMONIALS
   ============================================================ */
.testi-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.testi-card { background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-2xl); padding: 32px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); position: relative; }
.testi-card .stars { color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: 2px; font-size: 17px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.testi-card .quote { font-size: 16px; color: var(--slate-700); line-height: 1.7; font-style: italic; }
.testi-card .who { margin-top: 20px; padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px solid var(--border-soft); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 13px; }
.testi-card .avatar { width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gradient-cta); color: #fff; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: 18px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.testi-card .who .nm { font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy-700); font-size: 15px; }
.testi-card .who .rl { font-size: 13px; color: var(--slate-500); }
.testi-card .result-tag { margin-top: 16px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; background: rgba(34,182,220,.10); color: var(--teal-dark); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; padding: 6px 13px; border-radius: var(--radius-full); }
.testi-card .result-tag svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; }

/* ── Blog / article cards ──────────────────────────────── */
.article-card { background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-2xl); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease); display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.article-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl); }
.article-thumb { aspect-ratio: 16/9; background: var(--gradient-hero); background-size: cover; position: relative; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; padding: 16px; }
.article-thumb .cat { background: rgba(255,255,255,.16); backdrop-filter: blur(4px); color: #fff; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; padding: 5px 12px; border-radius: var(--radius-full); }
.article-body { padding: 24px; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.article-body h3 { font-size: 19px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.25; }
.article-body p { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--slate-600); line-height: 1.6; margin: 10px 0 16px; flex: 1; }
.article-quote { font-style: italic; color: var(--slate-500); font-size: 14px; border-left: 3px solid var(--teal); padding-left: 14px; margin: 4px 0 16px; }

/* ── Case studies ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.case-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 22px; }
.case-card { background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-2xl); padding: 30px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); border-left: 4px solid var(--teal); }
.case-card h4 { font-size: 18px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--navy-700); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.case-row { display: flex; gap: 10px; font-size: 14.5px; margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 1.55; }
.case-row .k { font-weight: 700; color: var(--teal-dark); flex-shrink: 0; min-width: 78px; }
.case-row .v { color: var(--slate-600); }
.case-result { margin-top: 14px; padding: 12px 16px; background: rgba(255,181,32,.10); border-radius: var(--radius); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy-700); display: flex; gap: 8px; align-items: flex-start; }
.case-result svg { width: 17px; height: 17px; color: var(--gold-dark); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 2px; }

/* ── Authority section ─────────────────────────────────── */
.authority-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 18px; }
.auth-card { background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-xl); padding: 26px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); transition: transform .3s var(--ease), box-shadow .3s var(--ease); }
.auth-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.auth-card h4 { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 700; margin: 14px 0 7px; }
.auth-card p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--slate-600); line-height: 1.6; }

/* ── Lead magnet band ──────────────────────────────────── */
.lead-magnet { background: var(--gradient-cta); border-radius: var(--radius-2xl); padding: 48px; color: #fff; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr; gap: 40px; align-items: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.lead-magnet .lm-eyebrow { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-light); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.lead-magnet h2 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 36px); font-style: italic; }
.lead-magnet .lm-sub { font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; color: rgba(255,255,255,.92); margin: 4px 0 14px; }
.lead-magnet p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.65; }
.lead-magnet .lm-note { font-size: 13px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); margin-top: 12px; }
.lm-book { background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18); border-radius: var(--radius-xl); padding: 30px; backdrop-filter: blur(6px); }
.lm-book .bk-icon { width: 64px; height: 64px; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); background: var(--gold); color: var(--navy-900); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.lm-book .bk-icon svg { width: 32px; height: 32px; }

/* ── CTA band ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.cta-band { background: var(--gradient-cta); color: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-2xl); padding: 60px 48px; text-align: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.cta-band h2 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 42px); font-weight: 800; }
.cta-band p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.9); font-size: 18px; max-width: 620px; margin: 16px auto 28px; line-height: 1.6; }
.cta-band .hero-cta { justify-content: center; }

/* ── Page hero (inner pages) ───────────────────────────── */
.page-hero { background: var(--gradient-hero); background-size: 300% 300%; animation: wfc-gradient 9s ease infinite; color: #fff; padding: 156px 0 84px; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.page-hero .hero-mountains { height: 120px; }
.page-hero h1 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(34px, 5.5vw, 58px); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.02em; max-width: 880px; text-shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.3); }
.page-hero p { font-size: clamp(16px, 2vw, 19px); color: rgba(255,255,255,.9); max-width: 680px; margin-top: 20px; line-height: 1.6; }
.page-hero .eyebrow { color: var(--teal-light); }
.page-hero .eyebrow::before { background: var(--teal-light); }

/* ============================================================
   CONTACT
   ============================================================ */
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.3fr; gap: 48px; align-items: start; }
.contact-card { background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-2xl); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); padding: 36px; }
.contact-info li { display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: flex-start; padding: 16px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-soft); }
.contact-info li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.contact-info .icon-chip { width: 44px; height: 44px; }
.contact-info .ci-lbl { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--slate-500); font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; }
.contact-info .ci-val { font-size: 16px; color: var(--navy-700); font-weight: 600; word-break: break-word; }
.contact-info a.ci-val:hover { color: var(--teal-dark); }

.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.field { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.field label { display: block; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy-700); margin-bottom: 7px; }
.field label .req { color: var(--teal-dark); }
.input-field, textarea.input-field, select.input-field {
  width: 100%; padding: 13px 15px; border: 1.5px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 15px; background: #fff; color: var(--ink);
  outline: none; transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s;
}
.input-field:focus { border-color: transparent; box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--teal); }
textarea.input-field { resize: vertical; min-height: 130px; }
select.input-field { appearance: none; background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' fill='none' stroke='%2364748b' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cpath d='m6 9 6 6 6-6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E"); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: right 14px center; padding-right: 40px; }
.form-note { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--slate-500); margin-top: 6px; line-height: 1.5; }
.form-success { display: none; text-align: center; padding: 30px; }
.form-success.show { display: block; }
.form-success .ok-icon { width: 64px; height: 64px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(34,182,220,.12); color: var(--teal-dark); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin: 0 auto 18px; }
.form-success .ok-icon svg { width: 34px; height: 34px; }

/* ── FAQ accordion ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.faq-list { max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto; display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.faq-item { background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); border: 1px solid var(--border); overflow: hidden; }
.faq-q { width: 100%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; padding: 20px 24px; text-align: left; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: 17px; color: var(--navy-700); }
.faq-q svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; color: var(--teal-dark); flex-shrink: 0; transition: transform .3s var(--ease); }
.faq-item.open .faq-q svg { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq-a { max-height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition: max-height .35s var(--ease); }
.faq-a-inner { padding: 0 24px 22px; color: var(--slate-600); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7; }

/* ── Personal note ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.note-card { background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-2xl); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); padding: 40px; border-top: 5px solid var(--gold); }
.note-card .sig { font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; font-size: 22px; color: var(--navy-700); margin-top: 16px; }

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
.site-footer { background: var(--navy-900); color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); padding: 72px 0 0; }
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr; gap: 40px; padding-bottom: 48px; }
.footer-brand .brand-name { font-size: 22px; }
.footer-about { font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.7; margin: 18px 0; max-width: 320px; }
.footer-col h5 { font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 700; font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.footer-col a { display: block; font-size: 14.5px; padding: 6px 0; color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); transition: color .2s, padding .2s; }
.footer-col a:hover { color: var(--teal-light); padding-left: 5px; }
.footer-contact li { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; font-size: 14.5px; padding: 6px 0; }
.footer-contact svg { width: 17px; height: 17px; color: var(--teal-light); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 3px; }
.footer-contact a:hover { color: var(--teal-light); }
.social-row { display: flex; gap: 10px; margin-top: 20px; }
.social-row a { width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; transition: background .2s, transform .2s; }
.social-row a:hover { background: var(--teal); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.social-row svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; color: #fff; }
.asheville-badge { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin-top: 20px; padding: 8px 16px; background: rgba(196,199,145,.14); border: 1px solid rgba(196,199,145,.3); border-radius: var(--radius-full); font-size: 13px; color: var(--olive-light); }
.footer-bottom { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10); padding: 24px 0; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: 14px; font-size: 13.5px; }
.footer-bottom a:hover { color: var(--teal-light); }
.footer-bottom .fb-links { display: flex; gap: 20px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ============================================================
   SEARCH PALETTE
   ============================================================ */
.search-overlay { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 1100; background: rgba(12,31,53,.7); backdrop-filter: blur(6px); display: none; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: center; padding: 14vh 16px 16px; }
.search-overlay.open { display: flex; }
.search-box { width: 100%; max-width: 580px; background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-xl); box-shadow: var(--shadow-2xl); overflow: hidden; }
.search-head { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 18px 22px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.search-head svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; color: var(--slate-400); }
.search-head input { flex: 1; border: none; outline: none; font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 17px; color: var(--ink); }
.search-results { max-height: 50vh; overflow-y: auto; padding: 8px; }
.search-results a { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 13px 16px; border-radius: var(--radius); transition: background .15s; }
.search-results a:hover, .search-results a.sel { background: var(--slate-100); }
.search-results .icon-chip { width: 38px; height: 38px; }
.search-results .icon-chip svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.search-results .sr-t { font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy-700); font-size: 15px; }
.search-results .sr-d { font-size: 13px; color: var(--slate-500); }
.search-empty { padding: 30px; text-align: center; color: var(--slate-400); font-size: 14px; }

/* ============================================================
   MODAL
   ============================================================ */
.modal-overlay { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 1050; background: rgba(12,31,53,.82); backdrop-filter: blur(5px); display: none; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding: 16px; }
.modal-overlay.open { display: flex; }
.modal { width: 100%; max-width: 540px; max-height: 92vh; overflow-y: auto; background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-2xl); box-shadow: var(--shadow-2xl); }
.modal-head { padding: 28px 32px 0; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-start; gap: 16px; }
.modal-head h3 { font-size: 24px; font-weight: 700; }
.modal-head p { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--slate-500); margin-top: 6px; }
.modal-close { width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--slate-100); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0; transition: background .2s; }
.modal-close:hover { background: var(--slate-200); }
.modal-close svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; color: var(--slate-600); }
.modal-body { padding: 22px 32px 32px; }

/* ── Reveal on scroll ──────────────────────────────────── */
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); transition: opacity .6s var(--ease), transform .6s var(--ease); }
.reveal.in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 1040px) {
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .footer-brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}
@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .nav-links, .nav-search { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
  .section { padding: 72px 0; }
  .split, .contact-grid, .cred-grid, .lead-magnet { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .split.reverse > .split-media { order: 0; }
  .svc-block { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 26px; padding: 30px; }
  .svc-block:nth-child(even) { direction: ltr; }
  .stat-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .stat-grid .stat-cell:nth-child(4) { grid-column: 1 / 2; }
  .media-badge { left: 16px; }
}
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .services-grid, .testi-grid, .case-grid, .values-grid, .pkg-grid, .brand-grid, .authority-grid, .form-row, .svc-incl { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stat-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .stat-grid .stat-cell:nth-child(5) { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .hero { padding: 140px 0 170px; }
  .section { padding: 60px 0; }
  .cta-band, .lead-magnet, .contact-card, .note-card { padding: 36px 26px; }
  .hero-trust { gap: 14px; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: .01ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: .01ms !important; }
  .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}