/* Northbeam v3 design layer (private preview, November 2026).
   Brand: deep navy (#13294B and darker), gold accent (#E9AD3C / #f6c95f), Fraunces + Inter.
   House rules: paragraphs justified (short card captions may be left aligned on narrow phones),
   headings inside cards centred, table headings and numbers centred, no long dashes. */
:root{
  --n950:#060e20;--n900:#081329;--n850:#0b1a36;--n800:#0e2142;--n700:#13294B;--n600:#1b3763;--n500:#28497e;
  --ink:#eef3ff;--ink2:#c9d5ee;--mute:#9fb0d2;--line:rgba(173,196,240,.14);--line2:rgba(173,196,240,.24);
  --gold:#E9AD3C;--gold2:#f6c95f;--gold3:#fff1c9;--goldink:#1a1205;
  --ok:#5fd3a4;--mid:#f6c95f;--bad:#ff9b8a;
  --r:20px;--r2:28px;--shadow:0 30px 80px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.65);
  --wrap:1200px;--pad:clamp(16px,4vw,40px);
  --serif:Fraunces,Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;--sans:Inter,system-ui,-apple-system,'Segoe UI',Roboto,sans-serif;
}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-padding-top:88px}
body{margin:0;background:var(--n900);color:var(--ink);font:400 17px/1.65 var(--sans);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden}
img,video{display:block;max-width:100%;height:auto}
a{color:inherit}
button{font:inherit;color:inherit}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--gold2);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:8px}
.sr{position:absolute!important;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap}
.skip{position:absolute;left:12px;top:-60px;z-index:200;background:var(--gold2);color:var(--goldink);padding:10px 16px;border-radius:10px;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none}
.skip:focus{top:12px}
.wrap{width:min(var(--wrap),100% - 2*var(--pad));margin-inline:auto}
p{margin:0 0 1em;text-align:justify;hyphens:auto;-webkit-hyphens:auto}
p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.015em;margin:0;text-wrap:balance}
h1{font-size:clamp(36px,4.6vw,62px)}
h2{font-size:clamp(30px,3.8vw,52px)}
h3{font-size:clamp(21px,1.9vw,25px);line-height:1.18}
.kick{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font:700 12px/1.2 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold2);margin:0 0 18px}
.kick::before{content:"";width:22px;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold),var(--gold2));border-radius:2px}
.kick.c{justify-content:center}
.gold{color:var(--gold2)}
.goldtx{background:linear-gradient(100deg,var(--gold3),var(--gold2) 35%,var(--gold));-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.lead{font-size:clamp(17px,1.35vw,19px);line-height:1.62;color:var(--ink2);hyphens:manual;-webkit-hyphens:manual}
.center{text-align:center}
.center p{text-align:center}

/* buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;min-height:52px;padding:14px 26px;border-radius:999px;font:700 16px/1.1 var(--sans);text-decoration:none;border:1px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s,background-color .2s,border-color .2s;white-space:nowrap}
.btn svg{width:18px;height:18px;flex:none}
.btn-gold{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--gold2),var(--gold));color:var(--goldink);box-shadow:0 10px 30px -10px rgba(233,173,60,.65),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.45)}
.btn-gold:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 18px 40px -12px rgba(233,173,60,.75),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.45)}
.btn-line{background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);border-color:var(--line2);color:var(--ink)}
.btn-line:hover{border-color:var(--gold2);background:rgba(246,201,95,.07)}
.btn-sm{min-height:42px;padding:10px 18px;font-size:14.5px}
.btn-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;align-items:center}
.tlink{color:var(--gold2);font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:1px;text-underline-offset:4px}
.tlink:hover{color:var(--gold3)}
.arrow::after{content:"";display:inline-block;width:.55em;height:.55em;border-right:2px solid currentColor;border-top:2px solid currentColor;transform:rotate(45deg);margin-left:.15em;transition:transform .2s}
a:hover .arrow::after,.arrow:hover::after{transform:translateX(3px) rotate(45deg)}

/* header */
.hd{position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto 0;z-index:60;transition:background-color .3s,box-shadow .3s,border-color .3s;border-bottom:1px solid transparent}
.hd.solid{background:rgba(8,19,41,.86);-webkit-backdrop-filter:saturate(1.4) blur(14px);backdrop-filter:saturate(1.4) blur(14px);border-bottom-color:var(--line)}
.hd .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px;height:76px}
.logo{display:flex;align-items:center;flex:none}
.logo img{height:36px;width:auto}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:4px;margin-left:auto}
.nav>a,.nav .dd>button{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:999px;text-decoration:none;font:600 15px/1 var(--sans);color:var(--ink2);background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;transition:color .2s,background-color .2s}
.nav>a:hover,.nav .dd>button:hover,.nav>a[aria-current=page]{color:#fff;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
.nav>a[aria-current=page]{box-shadow:inset 0 -2px 0 var(--gold2)}
.dd{position:relative}
.dd>button::after{content:"";width:7px;height:7px;border-right:2px solid currentColor;border-bottom:2px solid currentColor;transform:translateY(-2px) rotate(45deg);transition:transform .2s}
.dd[data-open]>button::after{transform:translateY(1px) rotate(-135deg)}
.ddp{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 12px);left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,8px);width:min(560px,92vw);background:linear-gradient(180deg,#10234a,#0b1a36);border:1px solid var(--line2);border-radius:22px;padding:12px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity .2s,transform .2s,visibility .2s;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:6px}
.dd[data-open] .ddp{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translate(-50%,0)}
.ddp a{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start;padding:14px;border-radius:14px;text-decoration:none}
.ddp a:hover,.ddp a:focus-visible{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
.ddp .ic{flex:none;width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:11px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:rgba(246,201,95,.12);color:var(--gold2)}
.ddp .ic svg{width:20px;height:20px}
.ddp b{display:block;font-size:15px;color:#fff;margin-bottom:2px}
.ddp span span{display:block;font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.45;color:var(--mute)}
.hd-cta{margin-left:10px}
.burger{display:none;margin-left:auto;width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:14px;border:1px solid var(--line2);background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);cursor:pointer;place-items:center}
.burger i{display:block;width:20px;height:2px;background:#fff;border-radius:2px;position:relative;transition:background-color .2s}
.burger i::before,.burger i::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;width:20px;height:2px;background:#fff;border-radius:2px;transition:transform .25s}
.burger i::before{top:-6px}.burger i::after{top:6px}
.menu-open .burger i{background:transparent}
.menu-open .burger i::before{transform:translateY(6px) rotate(45deg)}
.menu-open .burger i::after{transform:translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg)}
.mnav{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:55;background:radial-gradient(120% 70% at 85% 0%,#17346a 0%,var(--n900) 55%);padding:96px var(--pad) 32px;overflow-y:auto;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity .25s,visibility .25s}
.menu-open .mnav{opacity:1;visibility:visible}
.menu-open{overflow:hidden}
.mnav ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.mnav>ul>li{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.mnav>ul>li>a,.mnav summary{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:18px 2px;font:700 24px/1.2 var(--serif);text-decoration:none;color:#fff;cursor:pointer;list-style:none}
.mnav summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.mnav summary::after{content:"";width:9px;height:9px;border-right:2px solid var(--gold2);border-bottom:2px solid var(--gold2);transform:rotate(45deg);transition:transform .2s}
.mnav details[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(-135deg)}
.mnav details ul{padding:0 0 14px}
.mnav details a{display:block;padding:10px 2px;font:500 16.5px/1.35 var(--sans);color:var(--ink2);text-decoration:none}
.mnav details a small{display:block;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--mute)}
.mnav .mcta{display:grid;gap:12px;margin-top:28px}
.mnav .mcta .btn{width:100%}
.mnav .mfoot{margin-top:26px;font-size:14px;color:var(--mute);text-align:center}
.mnav .mfoot p{text-align:center}

/* sections */
main{display:block}
.sec{padding:clamp(72px,9vw,128px) 0;position:relative}
.sec-tight{padding:clamp(48px,6vw,80px) 0}
.sec-head{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto clamp(36px,4.5vw,60px);text-align:center}
.sec-head p{text-align:center;color:var(--ink2);font-size:clamp(17px,1.35vw,19px);margin-top:16px}
.sec-head.left{margin-left:0;text-align:left}.sec-head.left p{text-align:justify}
.alt{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--n850),var(--n900))}
.rule{height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--line2),transparent);border:0;margin:0}

/* hero */
.hero{position:relative;padding:clamp(112px,11vw,150px) 0 clamp(64px,7vw,96px);overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;background:radial-gradient(70% 70% at 78% 18%,rgba(40,73,126,.75) 0%,rgba(19,41,75,.35) 40%,transparent 70%),radial-gradient(60% 60% at 0% 100%,rgba(19,41,75,.9),transparent 70%),linear-gradient(180deg,#0a1835,var(--n900))}
.beam{position:absolute;z-index:-1;top:-20%;right:12%;width:2px;height:140%;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,rgba(246,201,95,.55) 30%,rgba(246,201,95,0) 80%);transform:rotate(18deg);filter:blur(.4px);opacity:.75}
.beam::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:-90px;top:0;width:180px;height:100%;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(246,201,95,.07),transparent);filter:blur(8px)}
.stars{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;background-image:radial-gradient(1.2px 1.2px at 12% 22%,rgba(255,255,255,.55),transparent 60%),radial-gradient(1px 1px at 32% 12%,rgba(255,255,255,.4),transparent 60%),radial-gradient(1.4px 1.4px at 58% 8%,rgba(246,201,95,.7),transparent 60%),radial-gradient(1px 1px at 72% 30%,rgba(255,255,255,.35),transparent 60%),radial-gradient(1.2px 1.2px at 90% 14%,rgba(255,255,255,.45),transparent 60%),radial-gradient(1px 1px at 46% 26%,rgba(255,255,255,.3),transparent 60%);opacity:.8}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.04fr) minmax(0,.96fr);gap:clamp(32px,5vw,72px);align-items:center}
.hero h1{margin-bottom:22px}
.hero .lead{max-width:600px;margin-bottom:30px}
.brandline{font:600 italic clamp(18px,1.6vw,22px)/1.3 var(--serif);color:var(--gold2);margin:-6px 0 22px;letter-spacing:0}
.hero .btn-row{margin-bottom:28px}
.facts{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 22px;padding:0;margin:0;list-style:none;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink2)}
.facts li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px}
.facts li::before{content:"";width:7px;height:7px;transform:rotate(45deg);background:var(--gold2);border-radius:1px;flex:none}
.stack{position:relative;aspect-ratio:1/0.86}
.stack figure{position:absolute;margin:0;border-radius:22px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow);border:1px solid var(--line2);background:var(--n800)}
.stack figure img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.stack figcaption{position:absolute;left:12px;bottom:12px;right:auto;max-width:calc(100% - 24px);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:9px 12px;border-radius:12px;background:rgba(6,14,32,.78);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(8px);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);font:600 13px/1.25 var(--sans);color:#fff}
.stack figcaption b{color:var(--gold2);font-weight:700;white-space:nowrap}
.stack .f2 figcaption,.stack .f3 figcaption{white-space:nowrap}
.stack .f1{right:0;top:0;width:90%;aspect-ratio:16/9;z-index:1}
.stack .f1 figcaption{top:14px;bottom:auto;left:14px}
.stack .f2{left:0;bottom:0;width:47%;aspect-ratio:16/9;z-index:3}
.stack .f3{right:4%;bottom:4%;width:43%;aspect-ratio:16/9;z-index:2}
.float{animation:float 9s ease-in-out infinite}
.float.d2{animation-delay:-3s}.float.d3{animation-delay:-6s}
@keyframes float{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-8px)}}

/* trust strip */
.strip{border-block:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(255,255,255,.02)}
.strip ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:22px 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px}
.strip li{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;text-align:center;gap:4px}
.strip b{font:700 clamp(24px,2.4vw,32px)/1 var(--serif);color:var(--gold2)}
.strip span{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.35;color:var(--mute)}

/* path cards */
.paths{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(16px,2vw,24px)}
.pcard{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;border-radius:var(--r2);overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#112650,#0c1c3b);border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 20px 60px -35px rgba(0,0,0,.8);transition:transform .3s,border-color .3s,box-shadow .3s}
.pcard:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:rgba(246,201,95,.38);box-shadow:0 30px 70px -35px rgba(0,0,0,.9)}
.pcard .ph{position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden}
.pcard .ph img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .6s}
.pcard:hover .ph img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.pcard .ph::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0 0;height:55%;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,#112650)}
.tag{position:absolute;left:16px;top:16px;z-index:2;padding:7px 12px;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(6,14,32,.75);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(6px);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);font:700 11.5px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold2);border:1px solid rgba(246,201,95,.3)}
.pcard .pb{padding:4px clamp(22px,2.2vw,30px) clamp(24px,2.4vw,32px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.pcard h3{text-align:center;margin:6px 0 10px;font-size:clamp(24px,2.1vw,30px)}
.pcard .who{text-align:center;color:var(--gold2);font-weight:600;font-size:14.5px;margin-bottom:14px}
.pcard .who p{text-align:center}
.ticks{list-style:none;margin:0 0 22px;padding:0;display:grid;gap:10px}
.ticks li{position:relative;padding-left:28px;color:var(--ink2);font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.5}
.ticks li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:2px;top:.42em;width:14px;height:8px;border-left:2px solid var(--gold2);border-bottom:2px solid var(--gold2);transform:rotate(-45deg)}
.pcard .price{margin-top:auto;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;align-items:baseline;justify-content:center;gap:8px;margin-bottom:16px;color:var(--mute);font-size:14px}
.pcard .price b{font:700 26px/1 var(--serif);color:#fff}
.pcard .btn{width:100%}
.pcard .sub{text-align:center;margin-top:12px;font-size:14px}

/* teaser */
.teaser{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.25fr) minmax(0,.75fr);gap:clamp(24px,3vw,40px);align-items:start}
.teaser .stage{width:100%}
.stage{position:relative;border-radius:var(--r2);overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line2);background:#0b1a36;box-shadow:var(--shadow);aspect-ratio:16/10;isolation:isolate}
.stage .bg,.stage video.out{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.stage .bg{filter:saturate(.9) brightness(.82)}
.stage::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(6,14,32,.15) 0%,rgba(6,14,32,.05) 40%,rgba(6,14,32,.92) 100%);pointer-events:none}
.cast{position:absolute;bottom:0;z-index:1;height:86%;width:auto;filter:drop-shadow(0 18px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.45));transition:transform .6s,opacity .6s}
.cast.dan{left:9%}.cast.sar{right:12%}
.stage .loc{position:absolute;z-index:3;left:18px;top:18px;padding:8px 13px;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(6,14,32,.72);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(8px);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);font:600 13px/1 var(--sans);color:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line2)}
.stage .think{position:absolute;z-index:3;left:50%;top:16%;transform:translateX(-50%);max-width:min(78%,460px);padding:12px 18px;border-radius:16px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.94);color:#14223f;font:600 15px/1.4 var(--sans);text-align:center;box-shadow:0 14px 30px -12px rgba(0,0,0,.6)}
.stage .think::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:24%;bottom:-9px;width:18px;height:18px;background:inherit;transform:rotate(45deg);border-radius:3px}
.stage .cap{position:absolute;z-index:3;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:18px 22px 20px;color:#fff;font:500 clamp(14px,1.25vw,16.5px)/1.5 var(--sans)}
.stage.played .cap{font:700 clamp(17px,1.6vw,22px)/1.3 var(--serif)}
.stage .cap p{text-align:left}
.stage video.out{z-index:0;opacity:0;transition:opacity .5s}
.stage.played video.out{opacity:1}
.stage.played .cast,.stage.played .think{opacity:0;transform:translateY(12px)}
.stage .verdict{position:absolute;z-index:3;right:18px;top:18px;display:none;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:999px;font:700 13.5px/1 var(--sans);color:#08121f}
.stage.played .verdict{display:inline-flex}
.verdict.strong{background:var(--ok)}.verdict.mixed{background:var(--mid)}.verdict.poor{background:var(--bad)}
.panel{display:flex;flex-direction:column;border-radius:var(--r2);background:linear-gradient(180deg,#112650,#0c1c3b);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:clamp(20px,2.4vw,30px)}
.panel .qn{font:700 12px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold2);margin-bottom:10px;text-align:center}
.panel h3{text-align:center;margin-bottom:18px}
.opts{display:grid;gap:10px;margin:0 0 16px;padding:0;list-style:none}
.opt{width:100%;display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start;text-align:left;padding:14px 16px;border-radius:14px;border:1px solid var(--line2);background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);color:var(--ink);font:500 15px/1.45 var(--sans);cursor:pointer;transition:border-color .2s,background-color .2s,transform .2s}
.opt:hover{border-color:rgba(246,201,95,.55);background:rgba(246,201,95,.06);transform:translateX(2px)}
.opt .l{flex:none;width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:rgba(246,201,95,.14);color:var(--gold2);font:700 13px/1 var(--sans);text-align:center}
.opt[aria-pressed=true]{border-color:var(--gold2);background:rgba(246,201,95,.1)}
.opts.done .opt:not([aria-pressed=true]){opacity:.45}
.fb{display:none;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:16px;margin-top:4px}
.fb.on{display:block}
.fb h4{font:700 19px/1.25 var(--serif);margin-bottom:8px;text-align:center}
.fb p{font-size:15.5px;color:var(--ink2)}
.fb .btn-row{margin-top:16px;justify-content:center}
.fb .again{background:none;border:0;color:var(--mute);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;cursor:pointer;font-size:14px;padding:6px}
.snd{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font:600 13.5px/1 var(--sans);color:var(--ink2);background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);border:1px solid var(--line2);border-radius:999px;padding:9px 14px;cursor:pointer;margin:0 auto 14px}
.snd svg{width:16px;height:16px}
.snd[aria-pressed=true]{color:var(--goldink);background:var(--gold2);border-color:var(--gold2)}
.panel .meta{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--mute);text-align:center;margin-top:auto;padding-top:14px}
.panel .meta p{text-align:center}

/* proof */
.proof{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(16px,2vw,24px)}
.pf{border-radius:var(--r);padding:clamp(22px,2.4vw,30px);background:rgba(255,255,255,.025);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.pf .ico{width:52px;height:52px;margin:0 auto 14px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:rgba(246,201,95,.12);border:1px solid rgba(246,201,95,.32);color:var(--gold2)}
.pf .ico svg{width:24px;height:24px}
.pf h3{text-align:center;font-size:21px;margin-bottom:10px}
.pf p{font-size:15.5px;color:var(--ink2)}
.pf .tlink{display:block;text-align:center;margin-top:12px;font-size:15px}
.sample{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.05fr) minmax(0,.95fr);gap:clamp(28px,4vw,56px);align-items:center;margin-top:clamp(36px,4vw,56px);border-radius:var(--r2);padding:clamp(22px,3vw,40px);background:radial-gradient(90% 120% at 0% 0%,rgba(40,73,126,.55),transparent 60%),linear-gradient(180deg,#10234a,#0b1a36);border:1px solid var(--line2)}
.sample img{border-radius:16px}
.sample h3{font-size:clamp(24px,2.4vw,32px);margin-bottom:12px}

/* founder */
.founder{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.8fr) minmax(0,1.2fr);gap:clamp(28px,5vw,72px);align-items:center}
.portrait{position:relative;border-radius:var(--r2);overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line2);background:#14306a;box-shadow:var(--shadow);aspect-ratio:600/680}
.portrait img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.portrait::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0 0;height:40%;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,rgba(6,14,32,.85))}
.portrait figcaption{position:absolute;z-index:2;left:20px;right:20px;bottom:18px;color:#fff;text-align:center}
.portrait figcaption b{display:block;font:700 22px/1.2 var(--serif)}
.portrait figcaption span{font-size:14px;color:var(--gold2);font-weight:600}
.creds{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:24px 0 28px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px}
.creds li{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start;padding:14px 16px;border-radius:14px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);border:1px solid var(--line);font-size:15px;line-height:1.45;color:var(--ink2)}
.creds li svg{flex:none;width:20px;height:20px;color:var(--gold2);margin-top:1px}
blockquote.q{margin:0 0 6px;padding:0 0 0 20px;border-left:3px solid var(--gold2);font:500 italic clamp(19px,1.7vw,23px)/1.45 var(--serif);color:#fff}
blockquote.q p{text-align:left}

/* licences */
.lics{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(16px,2vw,24px);align-items:stretch}
.lic{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;border-radius:var(--r2);padding:clamp(24px,2.6vw,34px);background:linear-gradient(180deg,#112650,#0c1c3b);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.lic.feat{border-color:rgba(246,201,95,.55);background:radial-gradient(120% 60% at 50% 0%,rgba(246,201,95,.12),transparent 60%),linear-gradient(180deg,#132b5a,#0c1c3b);box-shadow:0 30px 80px -40px rgba(233,173,60,.45)}
.lic .badge{position:absolute;top:-13px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);padding:7px 14px;border-radius:999px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--gold2),var(--gold));color:var(--goldink);font:700 11.5px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap}
.lic .lk{font:700 11.5px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold2);text-align:center;margin-bottom:10px}
.lic h3{text-align:center;font-size:clamp(23px,2vw,27px);margin-bottom:10px}
.lic .for{text-align:center;color:var(--mute);font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.5;margin-bottom:18px}
.lic .for p{text-align:center}
.lic .amt{text-align:center;padding:16px 0;border-block:1px solid var(--line);margin-bottom:20px}
.lic .amt b{display:block;font:700 clamp(40px,4vw,52px)/1 var(--serif);color:#fff;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.lic .amt span{display:block;margin-top:8px;font-size:14px;color:var(--ink2)}
.lic .ticks{margin-bottom:24px}
.lic .btn{width:100%;margin-top:auto}
.tiers{width:100%;border-collapse:separate;border-spacing:0;margin:0 0 20px;font-size:14.5px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden}
.tiers th,.tiers td{padding:10px 12px;text-align:center;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.tiers th{font-weight:700;color:var(--gold2);background:rgba(246,201,95,.06);font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}
.tiers tr:last-child td{border-bottom:0}
.tiers td.num{font-weight:700;color:#fff}

/* compare table */
.tbl-wrap{overflow-x:auto;border-radius:var(--r);border:1px solid var(--line2);background:rgba(255,255,255,.02);-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}
table.cmp{width:100%;min-width:640px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px}
table.cmp th,table.cmp td{padding:15px 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);vertical-align:middle}
table.cmp thead th{text-align:center;font:700 16px/1.3 var(--serif);color:#fff;background:rgba(246,201,95,.07);border-bottom:2px solid rgba(246,201,95,.45)}
table.cmp thead th:first-child{background:transparent}
table.cmp tbody th{text-align:left;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink2);width:30%}
table.cmp td{text-align:center;color:var(--ink)}
table.cmp td.num{font:700 20px/1 var(--serif);color:var(--gold2)}
table.cmp tbody tr:last-child th,table.cmp tbody tr:last-child td{border-bottom:0}
.note{font-size:14px;color:var(--mute);margin-top:14px}

/* steps / timeline */
.steps{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:clamp(14px,1.8vw,22px);counter-reset:s}
.step{position:relative;border-radius:var(--r);padding:26px 22px 24px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.025);border:1px solid var(--line);counter-increment:s}
.step .n{width:46px;height:46px;margin:0 auto 14px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--gold2),var(--gold));color:var(--goldink);font:700 19px/1 var(--serif);text-align:center}
.step h3{text-align:center;font-size:20px;margin-bottom:8px}
.step p{font-size:15px;color:var(--ink2)}
.timeline{margin-top:clamp(36px,4vw,56px);border-radius:var(--r2);padding:clamp(22px,3vw,40px);background:linear-gradient(180deg,#10234a,#0b1a36);border:1px solid var(--line2)}
.timeline h3{text-align:center;margin-bottom:6px}
.timeline .tsub{text-align:center;color:var(--mute);font-size:14.5px;margin-bottom:26px}
.timeline .tsub p{text-align:center}
.tl{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:0;position:relative}
.tl::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:10%;right:10%;top:21px;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold),rgba(246,201,95,.25))}
.tl li{position:relative;padding:0 10px;text-align:center}
.tl .dot{position:relative;z-index:1;width:44px;height:44px;margin:0 auto 12px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--n800);border:2px solid var(--gold2);display:grid;place-items:center;font:700 13px/1 var(--sans);color:var(--gold2);text-align:center}
.tl b{display:block;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold2);margin-bottom:6px}
.tl span{display:block;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.45;color:var(--ink2)}

/* outcomes */
.outs{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:clamp(14px,1.8vw,22px)}
.out{display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:flex-start;border-radius:var(--r);padding:24px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.025);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.out .ico{flex:none;width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:14px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:rgba(246,201,95,.12);color:var(--gold2)}
.out .ico svg{width:24px;height:24px}
.out h3{font-size:20px;margin-bottom:6px}
.out p{font-size:15.5px;color:var(--ink2)}
.nums{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:clamp(14px,1.8vw,22px);margin-bottom:clamp(24px,3vw,36px)}
.nums div{text-align:center;border-radius:var(--r);padding:22px 14px;background:rgba(246,201,95,.05);border:1px solid rgba(246,201,95,.22)}
.nums b{display:block;font:700 clamp(36px,3.6vw,48px)/1 var(--serif);color:var(--gold2);text-align:center}
.nums span{display:block;margin-top:8px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.4;color:var(--ink2);text-align:center}

/* people and culture */
.pc{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(28px,4vw,56px);align-items:center;border-radius:var(--r2);padding:clamp(24px,3.4vw,48px);background:radial-gradient(80% 100% at 100% 0%,rgba(40,73,126,.6),transparent 60%),linear-gradient(180deg,#0f2147,#0b1a36);border:1px solid var(--line2)}
.pc .ph{border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line2);aspect-ratio:16/10}
.pc .ph img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.pc-list{list-style:none;margin:20px 0 24px;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:10px}
.pc-list li{padding:12px 14px;border-radius:12px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.035);border:1px solid var(--line);font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.45;color:var(--ink2)}
.pc-list li b{display:block;color:#fff;font-size:15px;margin-bottom:2px}
.small{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--mute)}

/* downloads */
.dls{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(16px,2vw,24px)}
.dl{display:flex;flex-direction:column;border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;background:rgba(255,255,255,.025);border:1px solid var(--line);text-decoration:none;transition:border-color .2s,transform .2s}
.dl:hover{border-color:rgba(246,201,95,.45);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.dl .cover{aspect-ratio:16/9;display:grid;place-items:center;background:radial-gradient(90% 90% at 50% 0%,#1d3d78,#0c1c3b);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.dl .cover img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.doc{width:44%;aspect-ratio:210/297;border-radius:6px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff,#eef2fb);box-shadow:0 22px 40px -16px rgba(0,0,0,.7);padding:9% 8%;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6%;transform:rotate(-3deg)}
.doc i{display:block;height:6%;border-radius:2px;background:#d8e0f0}
.doc i:first-child{height:12%;width:70%;background:#13294B}
.doc i.g{width:40%;background:var(--gold)}
.dl .db{padding:20px 22px 22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.dl h3{font-size:19px;text-align:center;margin-bottom:8px}
.dl p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink2)}
.dl .go{margin-top:auto;padding-top:12px;text-align:center;color:var(--gold2);font-weight:700;font-size:14.5px}

/* form */
.qwrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.85fr) minmax(0,1.15fr);gap:clamp(28px,4vw,64px);align-items:start}
.qside .lead{margin-bottom:22px}
.qside ul{margin-bottom:26px}
.contact-alt{display:grid;gap:12px}
.contact-alt a{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:center;padding:16px 18px;border-radius:16px;border:1px solid var(--line2);background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);text-decoration:none;transition:border-color .2s}
.contact-alt a:hover{border-color:var(--gold2)}
.contact-alt .ic{flex:none;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:12px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:rgba(246,201,95,.12);color:var(--gold2)}
.contact-alt .ic svg{width:21px;height:21px}
.contact-alt b{display:block;font-size:15.5px;color:#fff}
.contact-alt span span{display:block;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--mute)}
form.qf{border-radius:var(--r2);padding:clamp(22px,3vw,38px);background:linear-gradient(180deg,#f8faff,#eef3fc);color:#13294B;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
form.qf h3{text-align:center;margin-bottom:6px;color:#0b1a36}
form.qf .fsub{text-align:center;color:#4a5b7c;font-size:14.5px;margin-bottom:22px}
form.qf .fsub p{text-align:center}
.fgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px 16px}
.fgrid .full{grid-column:1/-1}
.fl{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px;font:600 14px/1.3 var(--sans);color:#13294B}
.fl small{font-weight:500;color:#5b6b8c}
.fl input,.fl select,.fl textarea{width:100%;font:500 16px/1.4 var(--sans);color:#0b1a36;background:#fff;border:1.5px solid #c9d3e6;border-radius:12px;padding:13px 14px;transition:border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s;appearance:none;-webkit-appearance:none}
.fl select{background-image:linear-gradient(45deg,transparent 50%,#13294B 50%),linear-gradient(135deg,#13294B 50%,transparent 50%);background-position:calc(100% - 20px) 55%,calc(100% - 14px) 55%;background-size:6px 6px;background-repeat:no-repeat;padding-right:38px}
.fl textarea{min-height:120px;resize:vertical}
.fl input:focus,.fl select:focus,.fl textarea:focus{outline:0;border-color:#13294B;box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(233,173,60,.35)}
.qf .btn-gold{width:100%;margin-top:18px;min-height:56px;font-size:17px}
.qf .priv{margin-top:14px;font-size:13px;color:#56668a;text-align:center}
.qf .priv p{text-align:center}
.qf .priv a{color:#13294B;font-weight:600}
.hp{position:absolute!important;left:-9999px!important}

/* faq */
.faqs{max-width:880px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;gap:12px}
.faq{border-radius:16px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(255,255,255,.025);transition:border-color .2s}
.faq[open]{border-color:rgba(246,201,95,.4);background:rgba(246,201,95,.04)}
.faq summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;align-items:center;padding:20px 22px;font:600 17px/1.4 var(--sans);color:#fff}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"";flex:none;width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(246,201,95,.14) url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23f6c95f' stroke-width='2.4' stroke-linecap='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M12 6v12M6 12h12'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/16px no-repeat;transition:transform .25s}
.faq[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(45deg)}
.faq .fa{padding:0 22px 20px;color:var(--ink2);font-size:16px}

/* trust */
.trust{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:clamp(14px,1.8vw,20px)}
.tr{border-radius:var(--r);padding:22px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.025);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.tr .ico{width:44px;height:44px;margin:0 auto 12px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:rgba(246,201,95,.12);color:var(--gold2)}
.tr .ico svg{width:22px;height:22px}
.tr h3{font-size:18px;text-align:center;margin-bottom:8px}
.tr p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink2)}
.tr a{color:var(--gold2)}

/* cta band */
.cta{position:relative;border-radius:32px;padding:clamp(36px,5vw,72px) clamp(22px,4vw,64px);text-align:center;overflow:hidden;background:radial-gradient(70% 120% at 50% 0%,rgba(246,201,95,.16),transparent 60%),linear-gradient(180deg,#14306a,#0d1f43);border:1px solid rgba(246,201,95,.3)}
.cta h2{margin-bottom:14px}
.cta p{text-align:center;max-width:640px;margin:0 auto 26px;color:var(--ink2);font-size:18px}
.cta .btn-row{justify-content:center}

/* footer */
.ft{background:var(--n950);border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:clamp(56px,7vw,88px) 0 30px;font-size:15px;color:var(--mute)}
.ft-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(22px,3vw,40px)}
.ft .brand img{height:34px;width:auto;margin-bottom:16px}
.ft .brand .sl{font:600 italic 17px/1.35 var(--serif);color:var(--gold2);margin-bottom:10px}
.ft .brand p{font-size:14.5px}
.ft h2{font:700 13px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;margin-bottom:16px}
.ft ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:10px}
.ft a{text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink2)}
.ft a:hover{color:var(--gold2)}
.soc{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:18px}
.soc a{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:12px;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid var(--line2);color:var(--ink2)}
.soc a:hover{border-color:var(--gold2);color:var(--gold2)}
.soc svg{width:18px;height:18px}
.legal{margin-top:clamp(36px,4vw,56px);padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px 28px;justify-content:space-between;font-size:13.5px}
.legal p{text-align:left;margin:0;max-width:760px}
.legal nav{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 18px}
.legal button{background:none;border:0;padding:0;color:var(--ink2);cursor:pointer;font-size:13.5px}
.legal button:hover{color:var(--gold2)}

/* cookie banner (same storage key and behaviour as the live site) */
#nb-cookie{position:fixed;z-index:90;left:50%;bottom:16px;transform:translateX(-50%);width:min(760px,calc(100% - 24px));display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:center;padding:16px 18px;border-radius:18px;background:rgba(8,19,41,.97);border:1px solid var(--line2);box-shadow:var(--shadow);font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--ink2)}
#nb-cookie[hidden]{display:none}
#nb-cookie p{margin:0;text-align:left}
#nb-cookie a{color:var(--gold2)}
#nb-cookie .cb{display:flex;gap:8px;flex:none}

/* reveal */
.rv{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:opacity .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),transform .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.rv.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.no-js .rv{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  *,*::before,*::after{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}
  .rv{opacity:1;transform:none}
}

/* responsive */
@media (max-width:1100px){
  .nav>a,.nav .dd>button{padding:10px 10px;font-size:14.5px}
  .ft-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr}
  .ft .brand{grid-column:1/-1}
  .trust{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .nav,.hd-cta{display:none}
  .burger{display:grid}
  .hero-grid,.teaser,.founder,.qwrap,.pc,.sample{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .stack{max-width:640px;margin:8px auto 0;width:100%}
  .paths,.lics,.proof,.dls{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:620px;margin-inline:auto}
  .lic.feat{order:-1}
  .lics{gap:30px}
  .steps{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .tl{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px}
  .tl::before{left:21px;right:auto;top:10px;bottom:10px;width:2px;height:auto;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--gold),rgba(246,201,95,.25))}
  .tl li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:44px 1fr;gap:4px 16px;text-align:left;padding:0}
  .tl .dot{margin:0;grid-row:span 2}
  .tl b,.tl span{text-align:left}
  .portrait{max-width:440px;margin:0 auto;width:100%}
  .strip ul{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px 14px}
  .nums{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  body{font-size:16.5px}
  .lead{hyphens:auto;-webkit-hyphens:auto}
  .hd .wrap{height:68px}
  .logo img{height:32px}
  .hero{padding-top:108px}
  .hero .btn-row .btn{width:100%}
  .facts{gap:8px 16px;font-size:14px}
  .stack{aspect-ratio:1/0.9}
  .stack .f1{width:100%}
  .stack .f2{width:52%}
  .stack .f3{width:50%;right:0;bottom:2%}
  .stack figcaption{font-size:12px;padding:7px 10px;left:8px;right:8px;bottom:8px}
  .steps,.outs,.creds,.pc-list,.fgrid,.trust{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .stage{aspect-ratio:4/5}
  .cast{height:62%;bottom:16%}
  .cast.dan{left:2%}.cast.sar{right:4%}
  .stage .think{top:13%;font-size:14px;max-width:88%}
  .stage .cap{font-size:14.5px;padding:14px 16px 16px}
  .stage .bg,.stage video.out{object-position:60% 50%}
  /* very short card captions may sit left aligned at phone widths (house-rule exception noted in the brief) */
  .ticks li,.pc-list li,.creds li,.contact-alt span span{text-align:left}
  #nb-cookie{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:12px;bottom:10px}
  #nb-cookie .cb .btn{flex:1}
  .legal{flex-direction:column}
  .cta .btn-row .btn{width:100%}
  .ft-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
/* comparison table becomes stacked rows on phones (labels centred, values centred) */
@media (max-width:640px){
  .kick.c::before{display:none}
  .tbl-wrap{overflow:visible;border:0;background:none}
  table.cmp{min-width:0;font-size:14.5px}
  table.cmp thead{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0)}
  table.cmp tbody{display:grid;gap:10px}
  table.cmp tr{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.025);overflow:hidden}
  table.cmp tbody th{grid-column:1/-1;width:auto;text-align:center;padding:12px 14px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);color:#fff;background:rgba(246,201,95,.06)}
  table.cmp td{padding:10px 12px 12px;border-bottom:0;text-align:center}
  table.cmp td+td{border-left:1px solid var(--line)}
  table.cmp td::before{content:attr(data-l);display:block;font:700 11px/1.3 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mute);margin-bottom:6px}
  table.cmp td.num{font-size:19px}
}

/* ---- Compass and north-star motif (phase 2) ---- */
.compass-bg{position:absolute;z-index:-1;right:-180px;top:50%;width:min(860px,78vw);aspect-ratio:1;transform:translateY(-50%);opacity:.32;pointer-events:none}
.compass-bg .rose{width:100%;height:100%;display:block;overflow:visible}
.compass-bg .ring{transform-origin:200px 200px;animation:cring 160s linear infinite}
.compass-bg .needle{transform-origin:200px 200px;animation:csway 11s ease-in-out infinite}
.compass-bg .nstar{position:absolute;left:50%;top:-2%;width:14px;height:14px;transform:translate(-50%,0) rotate(45deg);background:radial-gradient(circle,#fff6d6 0 30%,rgba(246,201,95,.0) 70%);box-shadow:0 0 30px 8px rgba(246,201,95,.35)}
.compass-bg.sm{width:min(560px,70vw);right:-120px;opacity:.26}
.compass-bg.left{right:auto;left:-220px}
@keyframes cring{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
@keyframes csway{0%,100%{transform:rotate(-3deg)}50%{transform:rotate(4deg)}}
.cico{width:18px;height:18px;flex:none;color:var(--ink2)}
.cico .nd{transform-origin:12px 12px;transition:transform .6s cubic-bezier(.3,1.6,.5,1)}
.dd:hover .cico .nd,.dd[data-open] .cico .nd,.dd button:focus-visible .cico .nd{transform:rotate(225deg)}
.cdiv{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;justify-content:center;max-width:420px;margin:0 auto 26px;color:var(--gold2)}
.cdiv span{flex:1;height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(246,201,95,.55))}
.cdiv span:last-child{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(246,201,95,.55),transparent)}
.cdiv-ic{width:26px;height:26px;color:var(--gold2)}
.cdiv-ic .nd{transform-origin:12px 12px;animation:csway 8s ease-in-out infinite}
@media (max-width:980px){.compass-bg{right:-40%;top:22%;width:120vw;opacity:.18}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.compass-bg .ring,.compass-bg .needle,.cdiv-ic .nd{animation:none}}

/* ---- Beam live chat button (same element and script as before) ---- */
.beam-btn{position:fixed;right:20px;bottom:20px;z-index:80;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:6px 18px 6px 6px;background:#0e2142;color:#fff;border:1.5px solid var(--gold2);border-radius:999px;font:700 15px/1 var(--sans);cursor:pointer;box-shadow:0 12px 30px -8px rgba(0,0,0,.6);transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s}
.beam-btn[hidden]{display:none}
.beam-btn:hover,.beam-btn:focus-visible{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.beam-btn img{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;background:#0e2142}
.beam-dot{position:absolute;top:2px;right:6px;width:12px;height:12px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);border:2px solid #fff}
@media (max-width:600px){.beam-btn{padding:5px;right:14px;bottom:14px}.beam-btn span{display:none}.beam-btn img{width:42px;height:42px}}

/* ======== v3.1 platinum: animated logo, compass nav, tagline face ======== */
.tagline{font-family:"Cormorant Garamond",Fraunces,Georgia,serif!important;font-style:italic!important;font-weight:600!important;letter-spacing:.01em;color:var(--gold2)}
.brandline.tagline{font-size:clamp(23px,2.1vw,29px);line-height:1.15;margin:-4px 0 22px;background:linear-gradient(100deg,#fff1c9,#f6c95f 45%,#E9AD3C);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.ft .sl.tagline{font-size:21px;line-height:1.2}

/* logo: inline SVG mark + live wordmark */
.logo,.flogo{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;text-decoration:none;flex:none;color:#fff}
.lmark{width:38px;height:38px;flex:none;overflow:visible;filter:drop-shadow(0 6px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.35))}
.lword{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1}
.lword b{font:800 19px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:-.01em;color:#fff}
.lword i{font:700 8.6px/1 var(--sans);font-style:normal;letter-spacing:.42em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-top:5px}
.flogo{margin-bottom:16px}
.flogo .lmark{width:36px;height:36px}
.lmark .beam{transform-origin:32px 31px;animation:lbeam 1.5s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1) .15s both,lglow 7s ease-in-out 2s infinite}
.lmark .star{transform-origin:32px 33.5px;animation:ltw 1.1s cubic-bezier(.3,1.6,.5,1) .55s both}
.lmark .dot{transform-origin:32px 33.5px;animation:ldot 5s ease-in-out 2s infinite}
.lmark .glint{opacity:0;transform-origin:32px 15px;animation:lglint 9s ease-in-out 3s infinite}
.lmark .sheen{animation:lsheen 1.8s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1) .9s both}
.logo:hover .lmark .star,.logo:focus-visible .lmark .star,.flogo:hover .lmark .star{animation:lspin .9s cubic-bezier(.3,1.5,.5,1)}
.logo:hover .lmark .sheen,.logo:focus-visible .lmark .sheen,.flogo:hover .lmark .sheen{animation:lsheen 1s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1)}
.logo:hover .lmark .beam,.flogo:hover .lmark .beam{animation:lglow2 1.2s ease-in-out}
@keyframes lbeam{from{transform:scaleY(.05);opacity:0}to{transform:none;opacity:1}}
@keyframes lglow{0%,100%{opacity:.82}50%{opacity:1}}
@keyframes lglow2{0%,100%{opacity:1}40%{opacity:.55}}
@keyframes ltw{0%{transform:scale(.3) rotate(-90deg);opacity:0}100%{transform:none;opacity:1}}
@keyframes lspin{0%{transform:none}55%{transform:rotate(90deg) scale(1.16)}100%{transform:rotate(90deg)}}
@keyframes ldot{0%,100%{opacity:1}50%{opacity:.7}}
@keyframes lglint{0%,86%,100%{opacity:0;transform:scale(.4)}91%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1.15)}96%{opacity:0;transform:scale(.6)}}
@keyframes lsheen{from{transform:translateX(0) rotate(18deg)}to{transform:translateX(110px) rotate(18deg)}}

/* nav pills with their own compass */
.hd .nav{gap:6px}
.hd .nav .ni{position:relative;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:8px 15px 8px 9px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid rgba(173,196,240,.14);background:rgba(255,255,255,.035);color:var(--ink2);font:600 14.5px/1 var(--sans);text-decoration:none;cursor:pointer;box-shadow:inset 0 -1.5px 0 rgba(246,201,95,.42);transition:color .25s,background-color .25s,border-color .25s,box-shadow .3s}
.hd .nav .ni:hover,.hd .nav .ni:focus-visible,.hd .dd[data-open] .ni{color:#fff;background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);border-color:rgba(246,201,95,.28);box-shadow:inset 0 -2px 0 #f6c95f,0 10px 24px -12px rgba(246,201,95,.75)}
.hd .nav .dd > .ni::after{margin-left:2px}
.nci{width:20px;height:20px;flex:none;overflow:visible}
.nci .rg{fill:rgba(8,19,41,.6);stroke:rgba(201,213,238,.55);stroke-width:1.2}
.nci .sh{fill:none;stroke:#fff1c9;stroke-width:1.4;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-dasharray:6 58;opacity:.0;transform-origin:12px 12px;animation:nshim 7s linear var(--d,0s) infinite}
.nci .tk{stroke:rgba(201,213,238,.6);stroke-width:1;stroke-linecap:round}
.nci .nd{transform-origin:12px 12px;transform:rotate(var(--a,40deg));animation:nidle 6.5s ease-in-out var(--d,0s) infinite;transition:transform .9s cubic-bezier(.25,1.8,.45,1)}
.ni:hover .nci .nd,.ni:focus-visible .nci .nd,.dd[data-open] .nci .nd{animation:none;transform:rotate(0deg);filter:drop-shadow(0 0 3px rgba(246,201,95,.95))}
.ni:hover .nci .rg,.ni:focus-visible .nci .rg{stroke:#f6c95f}
@keyframes nidle{0%,100%{transform:rotate(calc(var(--a,40deg) - 7deg))}50%{transform:rotate(calc(var(--a,40deg) + 7deg))}}
@keyframes nshim{0%{transform:rotate(0);opacity:0}8%{opacity:.85}30%{opacity:0}100%{transform:rotate(360deg);opacity:0}}

/* the page you are on: filled navy and gold pill, needle at north, glowing north star */
.hd .nav .ni[aria-current=page],.hd .nav .ni.is-cur{color:#fff;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#22457f,#132b55);border-color:rgba(246,201,95,.75);box-shadow:inset 0 -2px 0 #f6c95f,0 0 0 3px rgba(246,201,95,.12),0 12px 28px -12px rgba(246,201,95,.8)}
.hd .nav .ni[aria-current=page]::before,.hd .nav .ni.is-cur::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:-6px;width:10px;height:10px;margin-left:-5px;background:#fff1c9;clip-path:polygon(50% 0,62% 38%,100% 50%,62% 62%,50% 100%,38% 62%,0 50%,38% 38%);filter:drop-shadow(0 0 4px #f6c95f);animation:nstar 3.2s ease-in-out infinite}
.ni[aria-current=page] .nci .nd,.ni.is-cur .nci .nd,.mi[aria-current=page] .nci .nd,.mi.is-cur .nci .nd{animation:nnorth 3.2s ease-in-out infinite;transform:rotate(0deg)}
.ni[aria-current=page] .nci .rg,.ni.is-cur .nci .rg,.mi[aria-current=page] .nci .rg,.mi.is-cur .nci .rg{stroke:#f6c95f;fill:rgba(246,201,95,.12)}
@keyframes nstar{0%,100%{transform:scale(.85);opacity:.85}50%{transform:scale(1.15) rotate(45deg);opacity:1}}
@keyframes nnorth{0%,100%{transform:rotate(0deg);filter:drop-shadow(0 0 1.5px rgba(246,201,95,.6))}50%{transform:rotate(0deg);filter:drop-shadow(0 0 4px rgba(246,201,95,1))}}

/* mobile menu items with the same compasses */
.mnav .mi{display:flex!important;align-items:center;gap:14px;justify-content:flex-start!important}
.mnav .mi .nci{width:26px;height:26px}
.mnav details > summary.mi::after{margin-left:auto}
.mnav .mi[aria-current=page],.mnav .mi.is-cur{color:#fff;position:relative;padding-left:14px!important;margin:6px 0;border-radius:16px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(246,201,95,.16),rgba(246,201,95,.02));box-shadow:inset 3px 0 0 #f6c95f}
.mnav .mi[aria-current=page]::after{content:"You are here";margin-left:auto;font:700 11px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold2);padding-right:12px}

@media (max-width:1180px){.hd .nav .ni{padding:8px 12px 8px 8px;font-size:14px;gap:7px}.hd .nav{gap:4px}.hd .wrap{gap:14px}}
@media (max-width:1080px){.hd .nav,.hd-cta{display:none}.burger{display:grid}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.lmark *,.nci *,.ni::before{animation:none!important}.nci .nd{transform:rotate(var(--a,40deg))}.ni[aria-current=page] .nci .nd,.ni.is-cur .nci .nd,.mi[aria-current=page] .nci .nd{transform:none}}
.menu-open .beam-btn{display:none}
.beam-btn img{background:transparent;border-radius:11px}

/* ---- phase 4 (v3.2): dropdown alignment, photo hero, People and Culture, Insights ---- */
.nav .dd:last-child .ddp{left:auto;right:-12px;transform:translate(0,8px)}
.nav .dd:last-child[data-open] .ddp{transform:translate(0,0)}
.hero-photo{min-height:min(94vh,900px);display:flex;align-items:center;background:var(--n900)}
.hero-photo>.wrap{width:min(var(--wrap),100% - 2*var(--pad))}
.hero-photo .hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;display:block}
.hero-photo .hero-bg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:66% 46%;animation:hzoom 18s ease-out both}
@keyframes hzoom{from{transform:scale(1.06)}to{transform:none}}
.hero-photo::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(6,14,32,.95) 0%,rgba(8,19,41,.88) 30%,rgba(8,19,41,.55) 48%,rgba(8,19,41,.08) 66%,rgba(8,19,41,0) 80%),linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(8,19,41,.6) 0,rgba(8,19,41,0) 20%,rgba(8,19,41,0) 78%,var(--n900) 100%)}
.hero-photo .beam{opacity:.35}
.hero-photo .hero-grid>div:first-child{max-width:640px}
.hero-photo h1{text-shadow:0 6px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.45)}
@media (max-width:980px){
 .hero-photo{min-height:0;align-items:flex-start;padding-bottom:40vw}
 .hero-photo .hero-bg{top:auto;height:auto;aspect-ratio:2400/1355}
 .hero-photo .hero-bg img{object-position:50% 100%}
 .hero-photo::before{top:auto;height:calc(56.5vw + 40vw);background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--n900) 0%,rgba(8,19,41,.85) 38%,rgba(8,19,41,0) 70%,rgba(8,19,41,0) 92%,var(--n900) 100%)}
}
@media (max-width:700px){
 .hero-photo{padding-bottom:80vw}
 .hero-photo .hero-bg{aspect-ratio:1080/1350}
 .hero-photo::before{height:calc(125vw + 20px);background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--n900) 0%,rgba(8,19,41,.7) 22%,rgba(8,19,41,0) 46%,rgba(8,19,41,0) 90%,var(--n900) 100%)}
}
.hero-photo .lead{hyphens:auto;-webkit-hyphens:auto}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.hero-photo .hero-bg img{animation:none}}
.hero-sub{padding-bottom:clamp(56px,6vw,88px)}
.hero-short .wrap{max-width:860px;text-align:center}
.hero-short .lead{margin-inline:auto;text-align:center}
.hero-short .btn-row{justify-content:center}
.pc-hero-img{margin:0;position:relative;border-radius:var(--r2);overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line2);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.pc-hero-img img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/10;object-fit:cover}
.pc-hero-img figcaption{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:40px 20px 16px;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,rgba(6,14,32,.88));font-size:14px;color:var(--ink2);text-align:left}
.pc-hero-img figcaption b{display:block;color:#fff;font:700 17px/1.3 var(--serif)}
.pc-offers{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,minmax(0,1fr));gap:clamp(14px,1.8vw,22px)}
.pc-offer{grid-column:span 2;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;padding:28px 24px;border-radius:var(--r);background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.045),rgba(255,255,255,.015));border:1px solid var(--line);transition:transform .3s,border-color .3s,box-shadow .3s}
.pc-offer:nth-child(4){grid-column:2 / span 2}
.pc-offer:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:rgba(246,201,95,.4);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.pc-offer h3{text-align:center;font-size:21px}
.pc-offer p{color:var(--ink2);font-size:15.5px;margin:0}
.pc-offer .tlink{margin-top:auto;align-self:center;font-weight:600}
.pc-ico{width:56px;height:56px;margin:0 auto 4px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%,rgba(246,201,95,.22),rgba(246,201,95,.06));border:1px solid rgba(246,201,95,.35);color:var(--gold2)}
.pc-ico svg{width:26px;height:26px}
@media (max-width:980px){.pc-offers{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.pc-offer,.pc-offer:nth-child(4){grid-column:auto}.pc-offer:last-child{grid-column:1/-1}}
@media (max-width:640px){.pc-offers{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:10px;margin:0 auto clamp(28px,3.5vw,44px)}
.chip{padding:10px 16px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid var(--line2);background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);color:var(--ink2);font:600 14px/1 var(--sans);cursor:pointer;transition:all .2s}
.chip:hover{border-color:rgba(246,201,95,.5);color:#fff}
.chip.on{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f6c95f,#E9AD3C);border-color:transparent;color:var(--goldink)}
.ins-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:clamp(16px,2vw,26px)}
.ins-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0f2147,#0b1a36);transition:transform .3s,border-color .3s,box-shadow .3s}
.ins-card[hidden]{display:none}
.ins-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:rgba(246,201,95,.4);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.ins-thumb{display:block;overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:760/420;background:#14306a}
.ins-thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .6s}
.ins-card:hover .ins-thumb img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.ins-body{padding:20px 22px 22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.ins-k{font:700 11.5px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold2);margin:0 0 10px;text-align:left}
.ins-body h3{font-size:20px;line-height:1.25;margin:0 0 10px;text-align:left}
.ins-body h3 a{text-decoration:none}
.ins-body h3 a:hover{color:var(--gold2)}
.ins-body p{font-size:15.5px;color:var(--ink2)}
.ins-m{margin-top:auto!important;font-size:13.5px!important;color:var(--mute)!important;text-align:left}
.vids{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:clamp(18px,2.2vw,28px)}
.vid{border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0f2147,#0b1a36)}
.vid:first-child{grid-column:1/-1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.5fr) minmax(0,1fr);align-items:center}
.vid iframe{display:block;width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;border:0}
.yt,.trl{position:relative;display:block;width:100%;padding:0;border:0;background:#000;cursor:pointer;overflow:hidden}
.yt img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:cover;opacity:.92;transition:transform .5s,opacity .3s}
.yt:hover img{transform:scale(1.03);opacity:1}
.yt-btn{position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:72px;height:72px;margin:-36px 0 0 -36px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f6c95f,#E9AD3C);color:var(--goldink);box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.45);transition:transform .25s}
.yt-btn svg{width:30px;height:30px;margin-left:4px}
.yt:hover .yt-btn,.trl:hover .yt-btn{transform:scale(1.08)}
.vid-b{padding:20px 22px 24px}
.vid-b h3{font-size:21px;text-align:left;margin:0 0 8px}
.vid-b p:last-child{color:var(--ink2);font-size:15.5px;margin:0}
.vid:first-child .vid-b{padding:28px 34px}
.vid:first-child .vid-b h3{font-size:clamp(24px,2.4vw,30px)}
.trls{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px}
.trl{border-radius:16px;border:1px solid var(--line);text-align:left;background:#0b1a36}
.trl img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:cover;opacity:.8;transition:opacity .3s,transform .5s}
.trl:hover img{opacity:1;transform:scale(1.03)}
.trl .yt-btn{top:38%;width:46px;height:46px;margin:-23px 0 0 -23px}
.trl .yt-btn svg{width:20px;height:20px;margin-left:3px}
.trl b{display:block;padding:12px 14px 2px;font:600 14.5px/1.3 var(--sans);color:#fff}
.trl small{display:block;padding:0 14px 14px;color:var(--mute);font-size:12.5px}
.follow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:clamp(16px,2vw,24px)}
.fl-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;text-align:center;gap:10px;padding:32px 26px;border-radius:var(--r);border:1px solid var(--line);background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.045),rgba(255,255,255,.015))}
.fl-card h3{font-size:22px;text-align:center}
.fl-card p{color:var(--ink2);font-size:15.5px}
.fl-card .btn{margin-top:auto}
#filmbox{border:0;padding:0;background:#000;width:min(1100px,96vw);border-radius:18px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.6)}
#filmbox::backdrop{background:rgba(5,10,25,.88);backdrop-filter:blur(6px)}
#filmbox video{display:block;width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;background:#000}
#filmbox .fx{position:absolute;top:10px;right:10px;z-index:2;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:50%;border:0;background:rgba(10,21,48,.75);color:#fff;font-size:20px;cursor:pointer}
@media (max-width:980px){.vids{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.ins-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.trls{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}.vid:first-child{grid-template-columns:1fr}.follow{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media (max-width:640px){.ins-grid,.vids{grid-template-columns:1fr}.trls{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.vid:first-child .vid-b{padding:20px 22px 24px}.ins-body p,.pc-offer p{text-align:left}}

/* ---- phase 5 (v3.3): owner fixes ---- */
.strip ul{margin:0 auto;justify-items:center}
.strip li{width:100%}
.portrait img{object-position:50% 0}
.price,.pcard .price,.aa-price{text-align:center}
.pcard .sub{min-height:50px}
.hero-floored .hero-floor{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:min(46%,420px);z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;background:url(/v3/img/hero/schools-floor-1600.webp) 50% 100%/cover no-repeat;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 0,rgba(0,0,0,.55) 38%,#000 70%);mask-image:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 0,rgba(0,0,0,.55) 38%,#000 70%);opacity:.9}
.hero-floored .hero-floor::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 60%,var(--n900))}
@media (max-width:900px){.hero-floored .hero-floor{background-image:url(/v3/img/hero/schools-floor-900.webp);height:240px}}
.pcard .price{min-height:68px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-content:center;align-items:center}