/* ==========================================================================
   CD-Invest — cdinvest.eu proposal, direction "Talk / Do"
   Built on the company's own line: "What others talk about, we do!"
   Arc motif taken from the logo swoosh and the curve on the current site.
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  /* dark stage */
  --void:    #04101C;
  --navy:    #07203A;
  --navy-2:  #0C3054;
  --navy-3:  #123f6b;

  /* brand */
  --blue:    #0177D5;
  --blue-br: #3FA9F5;
  --blue-dk: #015FA9;

  /* legacy-green, used ONLY for 5250 references */
  --phos:    #4FE87E;
  --phos-dk: #1E7A3A;

  /* warm paper */
  --paper:   #F8F6F2;
  --paper-2: #EFEAE1;
  --paper-3: #E4DED2;

  /* ink */
  --ink:     #0D1A26;
  --ink-2:   #445465;
  --ink-3:   #7C8B9C;
  --rule:    #DAD3C6;

  /* on dark */
  --on-dk:   #C9DCEF;
  --on-dk-2: #7893B2;
  --rule-dk: rgba(255,255,255,.10);

  --display: "Newsreader", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --sans:    "Inter", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  --mono:    "JetBrains Mono", ui-monospace, "SF Mono", Menlo, monospace;

  --max:    1180px;
  --wide:   1400px;
  --gutter: clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 3rem);

  --ease: cubic-bezier(.2, .8, .2, 1);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------- reset -- */

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  background: var(--paper);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img, svg { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }

h1, h2, h3 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: -.015em;
  line-height: 1.04;
  margin: 0 0 .45em;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
p { margin: 0 0 1.1em; }
p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* ------------------------------------------------------------- helpers -- */

.wrap  { max-width: var(--max);  margin-inline: auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter); }
.wide  { max-width: var(--wide); margin-inline: auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter); }

.kicker {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: .68rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink-3);
  margin: 0 0 1.4rem;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .8rem;
}
.kicker::before {
  content: ""; width: 26px; height: 1px;
  background: currentColor; flex: none; opacity: .6;
}
.kicker--dk { color: var(--blue-br); }
.kicker--mid { justify-content: center; }

.lede { font-size: 1.15rem; line-height: 1.6; }

.band { padding: clamp(4.5rem, 9vw, 8rem) 0; position: relative; }
.band--dark { background: var(--void); color: var(--on-dk); }
.band--dark h2, .band--dark h3 { color: #fff; }
.band--navy { background: var(--navy); color: var(--on-dk); }
.band--navy h2, .band--navy h3 { color: #fff; }
.band--paper2 { background: var(--paper-2); }

.h-xl { font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 6.2vw, 5.1rem); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.025em; }
.h-lg { font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 4.4vw, 3.5rem); }
.h-md { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.6vw, 2.1rem); }

.mono { font-family: var(--mono); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }

.head { max-width: 40rem; margin-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem); }
.head--mid { margin-inline: auto; text-align: center; }
.head--mid .kicker { justify-content: center; }

/* grain over dark bands: keeps big navy areas from looking like flat ink */
.grain::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: .5;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='140' height='140'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.85' numOctaves='3'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='140' height='140' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='.05'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- button -- */

.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: .92rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -.005em;
  padding: .9rem 1.6rem;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 999px;
  cursor: pointer; white-space: nowrap;
  transition: background .2s var(--ease), border-color .2s var(--ease),
              color .2s var(--ease), transform .2s var(--ease);
}
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn--blue  { background: var(--blue); color: #fff; }
.btn--blue:hover { background: var(--blue-dk); }
.btn--wire  { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.28); color: #fff; }
.btn--wire:hover { border-color: #fff; background: rgba(255,255,255,.07); }
.btn--ink   { border-color: var(--rule); color: var(--ink); }
.btn--ink:hover { border-color: var(--ink); background: rgba(0,0,0,.03); }
.btn--sm { padding: .6rem 1.15rem; font-size: .85rem; }

.tlink {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .45rem;
  font-size: .9rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--blue);
}
.tlink svg { transition: transform .2s var(--ease); }
.tlink:hover svg { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- header -- */

.hdr {
  position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 40;
}
.hdr .wide { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2rem; min-height: 104px; }
.hdr img { height: 56px; filter: brightness(0) invert(1); }
.hdr nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2rem; margin-left: auto; }
.hdr nav a {
  font-size: .92rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--on-dk);
  transition: color .2s var(--ease);
}
.hdr nav a:hover { color: #fff; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- hero -- */

.hero {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--void);
  color: var(--on-dk);
  padding: clamp(9rem, 15vw, 12rem) 0 clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6rem);
  overflow: hidden;
}
/* the arc — lifted from the logo swoosh */
.hero-arc {
  position: absolute;
  width: 150vw; aspect-ratio: 1;
  left: 50%; top: -42vw;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(closest-side, rgba(1,119,213,.22), rgba(1,119,213,.05) 62%, transparent 72%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero-arc-line {
  position: absolute;
  width: 128vw; aspect-ratio: 1;
  left: 58%; top: -30vw;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(63,169,245,.16);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero .wide { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.9rem, 7.4vw, 6.4rem);
  line-height: .97;
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
  color: #fff;
  max-width: 15ch;
  margin-bottom: .3em;
}
.hero h1 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--blue-br);
}
.hero-sub {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.7vw, 1.3rem);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--on-dk);
  max-width: 34rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
}
.hero-cta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .75rem; }

/* ------------------------------------------------------- talk / do ledger */

.ledger {
  margin-top: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 5.5rem);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-dk);
}
.ledger-head, .ledger-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 2.5rem minmax(0, 1.25fr);
  gap: 0 clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  align-items: center;
}
.ledger-head {
  padding: .9rem 0;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--on-dk-2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-dk);
}
.ledger-row {
  padding: 1.35rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-dk);
}
.ledger-talk {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2vw, 1.6rem);
  color: var(--on-dk-2);
}
.ledger-mark { color: var(--blue-br); display: grid; place-items: center; }
.ledger-do {
  font-size: clamp(.95rem, 1.4vw, 1.05rem);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.ledger-do span {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: .66rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue-br);
  margin-top: .3rem;
  font-weight: 400;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ showpiece -- */

.show { background: var(--void); padding-bottom: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 7rem); position: relative; }
.show-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .8fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr);
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 3rem);
  align-items: stretch;
}
.show-pane { display: flex; flex-direction: column; min-width: 0; }
.show-tag {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: .64rem; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: .9rem;
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem;
}
.show-tag i { width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; flex: none; }
.tag-before { color: var(--phos); }
.tag-before i { background: var(--phos); box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--phos); }
.tag-after { color: var(--blue-br); }
.tag-after i { background: var(--blue-br); box-shadow: 0 0 10px var(--blue-br); }

/* CSS-drawn 5250 screen */
.crt {
  flex: 1;
  background: #030A05;
  border: 1px solid #12301A;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 1.4rem 1.25rem;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: .70rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: var(--phos);
  text-shadow: 0 0 7px rgba(79,232,126,.4);
  overflow-x: auto;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 90px rgba(79,232,126,.06);
}
.crt::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0; border-radius: 10px; pointer-events: none;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0 2px, rgba(0,0,0,.26) 2px 4px);
}
.crt pre { margin: 0; font: inherit; white-space: pre; }
.crt .d { color: var(--phos-dk); text-shadow: none; }
.crt .b { color: #D6FFE3; }
.crt .c {
  background: var(--phos); color: #030A05; text-shadow: none;
  animation: blink 1.1s steps(1) infinite;
}
@keyframes blink { 50% { background: transparent; color: var(--phos); } }

/* the artifact frame — light product shot on a dark stage */
.art {
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.4), 0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.55),
              0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  position: relative;
}
.art__bar {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .4rem;
  padding: .55rem .8rem;
  background: #F1F4F8;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #E2E8F0;
}
.art__dot { width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 50%; background: #CBD5E1; flex: none; }
.art__url {
  margin-left: .5rem; min-width: 0;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .66rem; color: #64748B;
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid #E2E8F0; border-radius: 4px;
  padding: .1rem .55rem;
  overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;
}
.art--glow::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: -30% -12% -20%;
  background: radial-gradient(closest-side, rgba(63,169,245,.28), transparent 70%);
  z-index: -1; filter: blur(30px);
}
.show-note {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: .66rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--on-dk-2);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------- proof -- */

.proofstrip { background: var(--navy); color: var(--on-dk); }
.proofstrip .wide {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
}
.pf { padding: 2.5rem 1.5rem; border-right: 1px solid var(--rule-dk); }
.pf:first-child { padding-left: 0; }
.pf:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.pf b {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.4vw, 2.9rem);
  color: #fff; line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.02em;
  margin-bottom: .5rem;
}
.pf span { font-size: .88rem; color: var(--on-dk); display: block; }
.pf em {
  font-style: normal;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .6rem; letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--on-dk-2);
  display: block; margin-top: .55rem;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ services -- */

.svc { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.svc-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 5.5rem minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.05fr);
  gap: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.25rem) 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  align-items: start;
  transition: background .25s var(--ease);
}
.svc-row:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.55); }
.svc-num {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 3.4vw, 3.1rem);
  color: var(--ink);
  opacity: .22;
  line-height: .95;
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
  transition: opacity .25s var(--ease), color .25s var(--ease);
}
.svc-row:hover .svc-num { opacity: 1; color: var(--blue); }
.svc-row h3 { font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.2vw, 1.85rem); margin-bottom: .35rem; }
.svc-row > div:nth-child(2) > p { font-size: .95rem; color: var(--ink-3); margin: 0; }
.svc-body p { margin-bottom: .9rem; }
.svc-body ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: .5rem; }
.svc-body li {
  font-size: .9rem; color: var(--ink-2);
  padding-left: 1.3rem; position: relative;
}
.svc-body li::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: .6rem;
  width: 5px; height: 5px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--blue);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- work -- */

.work-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .62fr) minmax(0, 1.38fr);
  gap: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(2.25rem, 4vw, 3.5rem) 0;
}
.work-row + .work-row { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-dk); }
.work-row--flip { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.38fr) minmax(0, .62fr); }
.work-row--flip .work-copy { order: 2; }
.work-row--flip .work-art  { order: 1; }
.work-step {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: .64rem; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue-br); margin-bottom: .9rem;
}
.work-copy h3 { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.4vw, 2rem); }
.work-copy p { color: var(--on-dk); font-size: .98rem; }
.work-facts { list-style: none; margin: 1.35rem 0 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: .6rem; }
.work-facts li {
  display: flex; gap: .65rem; align-items: flex-start;
  font-size: .9rem; color: var(--on-dk);
}
.work-facts svg { flex: none; margin-top: .3rem; color: var(--blue-br); }

@media (min-width: 1140px) {
  .work-art { margin-right: calc((100vw - var(--max)) / -2 + var(--gutter)); }
  .work-row--flip .work-art { margin-right: 0; margin-left: calc((100vw - var(--max)) / -2 + var(--gutter)); }
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- case -- */

.case-quote {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.4vw, 2.7rem);
  line-height: 1.22;
  letter-spacing: -.018em;
  color: var(--ink);
  max-width: 24ch;
  margin: 0 0 2rem;
}
.case-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(0, .85fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  align-items: start;
}
.case-by { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .9rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.case-by .av {
  width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--navy); color: #fff;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-family: var(--display); font-size: 1rem; flex: none;
}
.case-by b { display: block; color: var(--ink); font-size: .95rem; }
.case-by span { font-size: .84rem; color: var(--ink-3); }
.case-nums { display: grid; gap: 1.6rem; }
.case-num {
  border-left: 2px solid var(--blue);
  padding-left: 1.1rem;
}
.case-num b {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  color: var(--ink); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.025em;
  margin-bottom: .35rem;
}
.case-num span { font-size: .88rem; color: var(--ink-3); }

/* ------------------------------------------------------------- stratum -- */

.st-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  align-items: center;
}
.term {
  background: rgba(2, 10, 20, .8);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-dk);
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
  min-width: 0;
}
.term__bar {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .45rem;
  padding: .6rem .85rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-dk);
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .66rem; color: var(--on-dk-2);
}
.term__bar i { width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(255,255,255,.16); }
.term pre {
  margin: 0; padding: 1.5rem 1.35rem;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .78rem; line-height: 1.9;
  color: #B8D2EC; overflow-x: auto; white-space: pre;
}
.term .k { color: var(--blue-br); }
.term .s { color: var(--phos); }
.term .m { color: #5E7B9C; }
.term .n { color: #FFD08A; }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- stepper -- */

.steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 2rem); }
.step { padding-top: 1.35rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.step b {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 3vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--blue);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: .85rem;
}
.step h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.step p { font-size: .9rem; color: var(--ink-3); }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------------- cta -- */

.cta { text-align: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.cta-arc {
  position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: -60vw;
  width: 130vw; aspect-ratio: 1; transform: translateX(-50%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(closest-side, rgba(1,119,213,.24), transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cta .wrap { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.cta h2 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 4rem); max-width: 18ch; margin-inline: auto; }
.cta p { max-width: 40rem; margin-inline: auto; font-size: 1.08rem; }
.cta .hero-cta { justify-content: center; margin-top: 2.25rem; }
.cta-mail { margin-top: 1.5rem; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .82rem; color: var(--on-dk-2); }
.cta-mail a { color: var(--blue-br); }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- footer -- */

.ftr { background: #030B14; color: var(--on-dk-2); font-size: .9rem; padding: clamp(3rem,5vw,4.5rem) 0 2rem; }
.ftr-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.5fr repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 2.5rem; padding-bottom: 2.5rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-dk);
}
.ftr img { height: 54px; filter: brightness(0) invert(1); opacity: .9; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.ftr h4 {
  color: #fff; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .66rem; font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 0 0 1rem;
}
.ftr ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: .55rem; }
.ftr a:hover { color: #fff; }
.ftr-tag { font-family: var(--display); font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--on-dk); max-width: 24rem; }
.ftr-btm {
  padding-top: 1.75rem; display: flex; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; font-size: .78rem;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------- responsive -- */

@media (max-width: 1040px) {
  .proofstrip .wide { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .pf { padding-left: 1.25rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-dk); }
  .pf:first-child { padding-left: 1.25rem; }
  .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; row-gap: 2rem; }
  .ftr-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .show-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .work-row, .work-row--flip { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .work-row--flip .work-copy, .work-row--flip .work-art { order: 0; }
  .svc-row { grid-template-columns: 3rem minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .svc-body { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .case-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .st-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ledger-head, .ledger-row { grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) 1.75rem minmax(0,1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  body { font-size: 16px; }
  .proofstrip .wide { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ftr-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .ledger-head { display: none; }
  .ledger-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: .5rem; padding: 1.1rem 0; }
  .ledger-mark { display: none; }
  .crt { font-size: .6rem; padding: 1rem .85rem; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   v2 — components for the evidence-led build (real photography, real quotes)
   ========================================================================== */

/* ------------------------------------------------------------ hero photo -- */

.hero-shell {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.08fr) minmax(0, .92fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  align-items: center;
}
.hero-photo {
  position: relative;
  align-self: stretch;
  min-height: 26rem;
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.hero-photo::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--void) 0%, rgba(4,16,28,.55) 22%, rgba(4,16,28,0) 60%);
}
.hero-photo figcaption {
  position: absolute; left: 1.25rem; bottom: 1.1rem; right: 1.25rem;
  z-index: 2;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .13em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.72);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------- client strip -- */

.clients { border-block: 1px solid var(--rule-dk); background: var(--void); }
.clients .wide {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2.75rem);
  flex-wrap: wrap; padding-block: 1.9rem;
}
.clients > .wide > span {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--on-dk-2); flex: none;
}
.clients ul {
  list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0;
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(1rem, 2.6vw, 2.4rem);
}
.clients li {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.5vw, 1.25rem);
  color: #8CA6C2;
  letter-spacing: .005em;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* -------------------------------------------------- the juxtaposition band -- */

.juxta-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  align-items: stretch;
}
.juxta-pane { display: flex; flex-direction: column; min-width: 0; }
.juxta-photo {
  flex: 1; position: relative; border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 20rem;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
}
.juxta-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------- quote wall -- */

.quotewall {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(1rem, 2.4vw, 2rem);
}
.qcard {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 2.6vw, 2.25rem);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.qcard blockquote {
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.7vw, 1.3rem);
  line-height: 1.42;
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: -.012em;
  flex: 1;
}
.qcard .who { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .85rem; }
.qcard .av {
  width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--navy); color: #fff; flex: none;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-family: var(--display); font-size: .88rem;
}
.qcard .who b { display: block; color: var(--ink); font-size: .92rem; font-weight: 500; }
.qcard .who span { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--ink-3); }
.qcard--lead { grid-column: 1 / -1; background: var(--navy); border-color: transparent; }
.qcard--lead blockquote {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.7vw, 2.15rem);
  line-height: 1.28;
}
.qcard--lead .who b { color: #fff; }
.qcard--lead .who span { color: var(--on-dk-2); }
.qcard--lead .av { background: var(--blue); }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- awards -- */

.rec-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.15fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  align-items: center;
}
.rec-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.rec-list li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 8.5rem minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
  padding: 1.1rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule-dk);
  align-items: baseline;
}
.rec-list li:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-dk); }
.rec-list b {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .64rem; letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--blue-br); font-weight: 500;
}
.rec-list span { color: var(--on-dk); font-size: .95rem; }
.rec-shots { display: grid; gap: 1rem; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
.rec-shot {
  border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule-dk);
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.45);
}
.rec-shot img { width: 100%; display: block; }
.rec-shot--wide { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.rec-cap {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .58rem; letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--on-dk-2);
  padding: .5rem .65rem; background: rgba(255,255,255,.04);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------- case photo -- */

.case-photo {
  border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(13,26,38,.22);
}
.case-photo img { width: 100%; display: block; }

/* logo sizing for the real 2023 mark.  Het merk draagt het woordmerk INVEST
   en de regel BI . AI . IBMi; onder een goede 70px leest die regel niet meer,
   en dan staat er een logo dat niemand ziet. */
.hdr img { height: 96px; filter: none; }
.hdr .wide { min-height: 140px; }
.ftr img { height: 78px; filter: none; opacity: 1; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }

@media (max-width: 1040px) {
  .hero-shell { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-photo { min-height: 18rem; }
  .hero-photo::after { background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(4,16,28,.8) 0%, rgba(4,16,28,0) 55%); }
  .rec-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .juxta-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .quotewall { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .rec-list li { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: .25rem; }
}


/* ---------------------------------------------------- small-screen menu -- */
/* CSS only: a checkbox drives the disclosure, so the page still has no JS. */

.navtoggle { display: none; }
.navburger { display: none; }

/* tighten before collapsing, so the links survive as long as they can */
@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .hdr nav { gap: 1.35rem; }
  .hdr nav a { font-size: .88rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .hdr .wide { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem; }

  .navburger {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 4px;
    margin-left: auto;
    width: 42px;
    height: 38px;
    padding: 0 .6rem;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .28);
    border-radius: 7px;
    cursor: pointer;
  }
  .navburger span {
    display: block;
    height: 2px;
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: transform .2s var(--ease), opacity .2s var(--ease);
  }
  .navtoggle:focus-visible + .navburger { outline: 2px solid var(--blue-br); outline-offset: 2px; }
  .navtoggle:checked + .navburger span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(6px) rotate(45deg); }
  .navtoggle:checked + .navburger span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
  .navtoggle:checked + .navburger span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg); }

  .hdr nav {
    display: none;
    flex-basis: 100%;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    gap: 0;
    margin: 0 0 1rem;
    padding: .25rem 1.1rem 1.1rem;
    background: var(--void);
    border: 1px solid var(--rule-dk);
    border-radius: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, .5);
  }
  .navtoggle:checked ~ nav { display: flex; }

  .hdr nav a {
    padding: .95rem .2rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule-dk);
  }
  .hdr nav a.btn {
    margin-top: 1.1rem;
    justify-content: center;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .28);
  }
}


/* the mark needs to stay legible, not dominate, on a phone */
@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .hdr img { height: 66px; }
  .ftr img { height: 68px; }
  .hdr .wide { min-height: 104px; }
}