/* ===========================================================
   Mcliff — homepage preview v2
   Palette (brand style guide slide 6) — the ONLY colors used:
     Navy #1F2937 · Purple #9B6BC4 · Teal #43A5B3 (map animation only)
     Light #F6F2F7 · Lavender #E6DAF0 (= Purple 25% over white, solid) · White #FFFFFF
   Translucency is used only for photo scrims, shadows and hairlines (tints of the tokens above).
   Type: Marcellus (display) + Inter (eyebrow + body) — approved by client 2026-10-15.
   Dials: DESIGN_VARIANCE 3 · MOTION_INTENSITY 2 · VISUAL_DENSITY 4.

   Contrast note: white on Purple = 3.97:1 (fails 4.5:1 for normal text). Every text run on purple
   is WCAG "large" (≥24px regular or ≥18.66px bold → 3:1 threshold) or sits on a white chip.
   =========================================================== */

:root{
  --navy:#1F2937;
  --purple:#9B6BC4;
  --teal:#43A5B3;
  --light:#F6F2F7;
  --lavender:#E6DAF0;
  --white:#FFFFFF;
  --ink:var(--navy);

  --radius:14px;
  --radius-lg:20px;

  /* motion tokens — Motion Standard (signature / inOut / exit easings; micro · reveal · hero durations) */
  --ease-signature:cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);
  --ease-inout:cubic-bezier(.65,0,.35,1);
  --ease-exit:cubic-bezier(.5,0,.75,0);
  --dur-micro:300ms;
  --dur-slow:600ms;
  --dur-reveal:700ms;
  --dur-hero:1100ms;
  --reveal-y:24px;
  --stagger:100ms;

  --shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(31,41,55,.06), 0 8px 24px -12px rgba(31,41,55,.22);
  --shadow-lg:0 2px 4px rgba(31,41,55,.08), 0 28px 56px -28px rgba(31,41,55,.42);
  --hair-dark:rgba(230,218,240,.22);   /* lavender hairline on navy */

  --wrap:1180px;
  --pad:clamp(1.15rem, 5vw, 2.5rem);
  --sp-section:clamp(3.75rem, 9vw, 7.5rem);
  --sp-tight:clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
  --sp-loose:clamp(5rem, 11vw, 9rem);

  --btn-size:1.1875rem;   /* 19px bold = WCAG large text → white-on-purple passes at 3.97:1 */
}
@media (min-width:1600px){ :root{ --wrap:1280px } }

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:84px}
body{
  margin:0;
  background:var(--white);
  color:var(--ink);
  font-family:Inter,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
  font-size:clamp(1rem,.96rem + .2vw,1.0625rem);
  line-height:1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:Marcellus,Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:400;line-height:1.12;margin:0;letter-spacing:-.005em}
p,figure,blockquote{margin:0}
ul,ol{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none}
.sr-defs{position:absolute;width:0;height:0;overflow:hidden}

.wrap{width:100%;max-width:var(--wrap);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:var(--pad)}
.section{padding-block:var(--sp-section)}
.section--white{background:var(--white)}
.section--lavender{background:var(--lavender)}
.section--navy{background:var(--navy);color:var(--white)}

.skip{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;z-index:200;background:var(--white);color:var(--navy);padding:.8rem 1.2rem;border-radius:0 0 10px 0;font-weight:600}
.skip:focus{left:0}

/* focus — navy ring on light surfaces, white ring on dark/purple surfaces */
:where(a,button,input,select,textarea):focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--navy);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:6px}
:where(.nav,.hero,.section--navy,.where,.foot) :focus-visible{outline-color:var(--white)}
.section--navy .svc :focus-visible{outline-color:var(--navy)}

/* ---------- type helpers ---------- */
.eyebrow{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;
  font-size:clamp(.72rem,.69rem + .12vw,.8rem);
  font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--navy);
  margin:0 0 1rem;
}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";flex:0 0 1.6rem;height:2px;background:var(--purple)}
.eyebrow--on-dark{color:var(--lavender)}

.sechead{max-width:50rem;margin-bottom:clamp(2.25rem,5vw,3.5rem)}
.sechead--wide{max-width:none}
.sechead h2{font-size:clamp(1.85rem,1.2rem + 2.6vw,3.05rem)}
.sechead__sub{margin-top:1rem;font-size:clamp(1rem,.97rem + .25vw,1.13rem);max-width:46rem}
.section--navy .sechead__sub{color:var(--lavender)}
.hl-lavender{color:var(--lavender)}

/* ---------- buttons (one case system-wide; ?caps=1 previews ALL CAPS) ---------- */
.btn{
  --btn-bg:var(--purple);--btn-fg:var(--white);--btn-bd:var(--purple);
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.5rem;
  background:var(--btn-bg);color:var(--btn-fg);
  border:2px solid var(--btn-bd);
  padding:.7rem 1.55rem;
  border-radius:999px;
  font-family:inherit;font-size:var(--btn-size);font-weight:700;line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:.005em;
  text-decoration:none;cursor:pointer;text-align:center;
  min-height:52px;
  transition:transform var(--dur-micro) var(--ease-signature), background-color var(--dur-micro) var(--ease-signature), border-color var(--dur-micro) var(--ease-signature), color var(--dur-micro) var(--ease-signature), box-shadow var(--dur-micro) var(--ease-signature);
}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.btn:active{transform:translateY(0)}
.btn--primary:hover{--btn-bg:var(--navy);--btn-bd:var(--navy)}
:where(.nav,.hero) .btn--primary:hover{--btn-bg:var(--lavender);--btn-bd:var(--lavender);--btn-fg:var(--navy)}
.btn--ghost{--btn-bg:transparent;--btn-bd:var(--white);--btn-fg:var(--white)}
.btn--ghost:hover{--btn-bg:var(--white);--btn-fg:var(--navy)}
.btn--full{width:100%}
html.caps-btn .btn{text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em}

/* ===========================================================
   HEADER (navy)
   =========================================================== */
.nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;background:var(--navy);color:var(--white)}
.nav__in{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem;min-height:72px}
.nav__brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:44px;flex:0 0 auto}
.nav__brand img{height:clamp(30px,6vw,38px);width:auto}
.nav__links{display:none;gap:2rem;margin-left:auto}
.nav__links a{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:44px;
  text-decoration:none;font-size:.97rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--white);position:relative;
}
.nav__links a::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:100%;bottom:6px;height:2px;
  background:var(--purple);transition:right var(--dur-micro) var(--ease-inout);
}
.nav__links a:hover::after{right:0}
.nav__cta{display:none;margin-left:auto;white-space:nowrap;min-height:48px;padding:.55rem 1.25rem}

.nav__toggle{
  margin-left:auto;flex:0 0 48px;width:48px;height:48px;border:1px solid var(--hair-dark);
  background:transparent;border-radius:12px;display:grid;place-content:center;gap:5px;cursor:pointer;padding:0;
}
.nav__toggle span{display:block;width:20px;height:2px;background:var(--white);transition:transform var(--dur-micro) var(--ease-inout),opacity var(--dur-micro) var(--ease-inout)}
.nav__toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}
.nav__toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.nav__toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}

.drawer{display:grid;gap:.25rem;padding:.5rem var(--pad) 1.4rem;border-top:1px solid var(--hair-dark);background:var(--navy)}
.drawer[hidden]{display:none}
.drawer a:not(.btn){text-decoration:none;font-weight:500;color:var(--white);padding:.85rem .2rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair-dark)}
.drawer .btn{margin-top:.9rem}

@media (min-width:800px){
  .nav__cta{display:inline-flex}
  .nav__toggle{margin-left:1rem}
}
@media (min-width:1100px){
  .nav__links{display:flex}
  .nav__cta{margin-left:2rem}
  .nav__toggle{display:none}
  .drawer{display:none !important}
}

/* ===========================================================
   1 · HERO CAROUSEL
   =========================================================== */
.hero{position:relative;isolation:isolate;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;min-height:clamp(580px,86svh,880px);background:var(--navy);overflow:hidden}
.hero__slides{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2}
.hero__slide{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:0;transition:opacity var(--dur-hero) var(--ease-inout)}
.hero__slide.is-active{opacity:1}
.hero__slide picture,.hero__slide img{width:100%;height:100%}
.hero__slide img{object-fit:cover;object-position:60% 50%}
.hero__slide--product{background:var(--white)}
.hero__slide--product img{object-fit:contain;object-position:85% 50%;padding-block:clamp(1rem,4vw,3rem)}
.hero::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(to top, rgba(31,41,55,.95) 0%, rgba(31,41,55,.88) 45%, rgba(31,41,55,.76) 100%);
}
.hero__in{padding-block:clamp(3.5rem,11vw,6rem) clamp(2rem,5vw,3rem);color:var(--white)}
.hero__in > *{text-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(31,41,55,.55)}
.hero__lines{display:grid}
.hero__line{
  grid-area:1/1;
  font-family:Marcellus,Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;line-height:1.1;
  font-size:clamp(2.35rem,1.35rem + 4.6vw,4.55rem);
  max-width:15ch;text-wrap:balance;margin:0;
  opacity:0;transition:opacity 400ms var(--ease-exit);
}
.hero__line.is-active{opacity:1;transition:opacity var(--dur-reveal) var(--ease-signature) 450ms}
.hero__sub{margin-top:1.35rem;max-width:60ch;color:var(--white);font-size:clamp(1rem,.95rem + .38vw,1.19rem);line-height:1.62}
.hero__cta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.85rem;margin-top:2.1rem}
.hero__controls{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.75rem;margin-top:clamp(1.75rem,4vw,2.75rem)}
.hero__controls[hidden]{display:none}
.hero__pause,.ticker__pause{
  width:44px;height:44px;flex:0 0 44px;border-radius:50%;cursor:pointer;
  display:grid;place-items:center;padding:0;
  background:transparent;border:2px solid var(--white);color:var(--white);
  transition:background-color var(--dur-micro) var(--ease-signature),color var(--dur-micro) var(--ease-signature);
}
.hero__pause:hover{background:var(--white);color:var(--navy)}
.hero__pause svg,.ticker__pause svg{width:14px;height:14px;fill:currentColor}
.i-play{display:none}
.is-paused > .i-pause,[data-state="paused"] .i-pause{display:none}
[data-state="paused"] .i-play{display:block}
.hero__dots{display:flex;gap:0}
.hero__dot{width:44px;height:44px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:transparent;border:0;cursor:pointer;padding:0}
.hero__dot span{display:block;width:28px;height:4px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--white);opacity:.45;transition:opacity var(--dur-micro) var(--ease-signature),width var(--dur-micro) var(--ease-signature)}
.hero__dot[aria-current="true"] span{opacity:1;width:36px}
.hero__dot:hover span{opacity:.85}

@media (min-width:860px){
  .hero::after{background:linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(31,41,55,.95) 0%, rgba(31,41,55,.88) 42%, rgba(31,41,55,.7) 72%, rgba(31,41,55,.56) 100%)}
  .hero__in{padding-block:clamp(5rem,9vw,8rem) clamp(2.5rem,4vw,3.5rem)}
}

/* ===========================================================
   2 · CLIENT TICKER (off-white, purple edge bars, single row)
   =========================================================== */
.ticker{background:var(--light);padding-block:clamp(1.75rem,4vw,2.6rem)}
.ticker__head{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;margin-bottom:.4rem}
.ticker__head .eyebrow{margin:0}
.ticker__pause{border-color:var(--navy);color:var(--navy)}
.ticker__pause:hover{background:var(--navy);color:var(--white)}
.ticker__pause[hidden]{display:none}
.ticker__viewport{position:relative}
.ticker__viewport::before,.ticker__viewport::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;width:6px;background:var(--purple);z-index:2}
.ticker__viewport::before{left:0}
.ticker__viewport::after{right:0}
.ticker__fade{
  overflow:hidden;padding:.9rem 6px;
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 6px,#000 9%,#000 91%,transparent calc(100% - 6px));
  mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 6px,#000 9%,#000 91%,transparent calc(100% - 6px));
}
.ticker__track{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:1rem;padding-inline:1.5rem}
.ticker.is-running .ticker__track{
  flex-wrap:nowrap;justify-content:flex-start;width:max-content;padding-inline:0;
  animation:ticker var(--ticker-dur,40s) linear infinite;
}
.ticker.is-running .ticker__fade:hover .ticker__track,
.ticker.is-paused .ticker__track{animation-play-state:paused}
@keyframes ticker{to{transform:translateX(calc(-1 * var(--ticker-shift,50%)))}}
.ticker__item{
  flex:0 0 auto;min-width:12.5rem;min-height:84px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:1rem 1.75rem;
  background:var(--light);border:1px solid var(--lavender);border-radius:var(--radius);
  transition:transform var(--dur-micro) var(--ease-signature),box-shadow var(--dur-micro) var(--ease-signature);
}
.ticker__item:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}  /* lift only — tile background never changes */
.wordmark{font-family:Marcellus,Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(1.1rem,1rem + .4vw,1.35rem);color:var(--navy);white-space:nowrap}

/* ===========================================================
   3 · STORY STRIP (no cards — icons + purple dividers)
   =========================================================== */
.story{background:var(--white);padding-block:clamp(2.25rem,5vw,3.5rem)}
.story__list{display:grid}
.story__item{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;grid-template-rows:auto auto;column-gap:1.1rem;align-items:center;align-content:start;
  padding-block:1.25rem;
}
.story__item + .story__item{border-top:2px solid var(--purple)}
.story__icon{grid-row:1/3;width:44px;height:44px;fill:none;stroke:var(--purple);stroke-width:2.2;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.story__icon--tx{fill:var(--purple);stroke:none}
.story__item strong{font-family:Marcellus,Georgia,serif;font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(1.4rem,1.3rem + .4vw,1.7rem);line-height:1.15}
.story__item span{font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.45;align-self:start}
@media (min-width:640px) and (max-width:1023px){
  .story__list{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;column-gap:0}
  .story__item{padding:1.4rem 1.5rem}
  .story__item + .story__item{border-top:0}
  .story__item:nth-child(even){border-left:2px solid var(--purple)}
  .story__item:nth-child(n+3){border-top:2px solid var(--purple)}
  .story__item:nth-child(odd){padding-left:0}
}
@media (min-width:1024px){
  .story__list{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
  .story__item{grid-template-columns:1fr;grid-template-rows:auto;row-gap:.35rem;align-items:start;padding:.4rem clamp(1.1rem,2vw,2.25rem)}
  .story__item strong{white-space:nowrap}
  .story__item + .story__item{border-top:0;border-left:2px solid var(--purple)}
  .story__item:first-child{padding-left:0}
  .story__icon{grid-row:auto;margin-bottom:.6rem}
}

/* ===========================================================
   4 · THE MCLIFF DIFFERENCE (lavender) · cards
   =========================================================== */
.grid{display:grid;gap:clamp(1rem,2.4vw,1.65rem)}
@media (min-width:720px){ .grid--2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)} }
@media (min-width:860px){ .grid--3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)} }

.card{
  background:var(--white);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);
  padding:clamp(1.6rem,3.2vw,2.3rem);box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  transition:transform var(--dur-micro) var(--ease-signature), box-shadow var(--dur-micro) var(--ease-signature);
}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
.card--unique{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.card--unique h3{font-size:clamp(1.4rem,1.2rem + .7vw,1.8rem);margin-bottom:.7rem}
.card--unique p{font-size:1rem}
.card__mark{width:clamp(32px,5vw,40px);height:auto;margin-bottom:1.15rem}
.card--unique::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:100%;height:4px;background:var(--purple);
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform var(--dur-reveal) var(--ease-signature);pointer-events:none;
}
.card--unique:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}

/* ===========================================================
   5 · WHAT WE DO (navy bg, white cards)
   =========================================================== */
@media (min-width:1440px){ .services__h2{white-space:nowrap} }
.svc{
  background:var(--white);color:var(--navy);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);overflow:hidden;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;box-shadow:0 30px 60px -30px rgba(0,0,0,.55);
  transition:transform var(--dur-micro) var(--ease-signature), box-shadow var(--dur-micro) var(--ease-signature);
}
.svc:hover{transform:translateY(-4px)}
.svc__media{aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden;background:var(--light)}
.svc__media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform var(--dur-slow) var(--ease-signature)}
.svc:hover .svc__media img{transform:scale(1.035)}
.svc__media--contain{background:var(--white)}
.svc__media--contain img{object-fit:contain;padding:1.1rem 0;transform:none !important}
.svc__body{padding:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.1rem);display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.svc__body h3{font-size:clamp(1.32rem,1.15rem + .65vw,1.7rem);margin-bottom:.75rem}
.svc__lead{margin-bottom:1.25rem;font-size:.99rem}
.ticks{display:grid;gap:.6rem;margin-bottom:1.6rem}
.ticks li{position:relative;padding-left:1.6rem;font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.55}
.ticks li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.5em;width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:3px;background:var(--purple)}
.svc__foot{margin-top:auto;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:1rem}
.svc__flag{
  font-size:.74rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--navy);background:var(--lavender);padding:.45rem .9rem;border-radius:999px;
}
@media (max-width:1023px){ .svc__foot{align-items:stretch} .svc__foot .svc__flag{align-self:flex-start} }
@media (max-width:519px){ .svc__flag{letter-spacing:.06em;font-size:.7rem} }

/* ===========================================================
   6 · HOW IT WORKS (white, dark text)
   =========================================================== */
.how__in{display:grid;gap:clamp(2.25rem,5vw,4rem);align-items:center}
.how h2{font-size:clamp(1.95rem,1.25rem + 2.9vw,3.25rem);max-width:16ch;text-wrap:balance}
.how__lead{margin-top:1.2rem;max-width:48ch;font-size:clamp(1rem,.97rem + .28vw,1.12rem)}
.reqs{margin:2.1rem 0 2.25rem;display:grid}
.reqs li{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:3rem 1fr;grid-template-areas:"n t" "n d";
  column-gap:1rem;align-items:baseline;padding:1rem 0;border-top:1px solid var(--lavender);
}
.reqs li:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--lavender)}
.reqs__n{grid-area:n;align-self:center;font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1;color:var(--purple);font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums} /* 24px → large text, 3.97:1 on white */
.reqs strong{grid-area:t;font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1rem + .35vw,1.22rem);font-weight:600}
.reqs__d{grid-area:d;font-size:.93rem;line-height:1.5}
.how__media{border-radius:var(--radius-lg);overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:4/3.4;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
.how__media picture,.how__media img{width:100%;height:100%}
.how__media img{object-fit:cover}
@media (min-width:900px){
  .how__in{grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;align-items:stretch}
  .how__media{aspect-ratio:auto;min-height:460px}
}

/* ===========================================================
   7 · TESTIMONIALS (lavender, purple side line)
   =========================================================== */
.testimonials{display:grid;gap:clamp(1.25rem,3vw,2rem)}
@media (min-width:900px){ .testimonials:has(> .testimonial:nth-child(2)){grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)} }
.testimonial{position:relative;padding:clamp(.5rem,1.5vw,1rem) 0 clamp(.5rem,1.5vw,1rem) clamp(1.5rem,4vw,3rem)}
.testimonial::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:5px;border-radius:3px;background:var(--purple)}
.testimonial blockquote p{
  font-family:Marcellus,Georgia,serif;
  font-size:clamp(1.3rem,1.05rem + 1.25vw,2.1rem);
  line-height:1.42;
  max-width:none;            /* v1 capped at 34ch + balance → stopped at ~3/5 width on large monitors */
}
.testimonial figcaption{margin-top:1.6rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.1rem}
.testimonial figcaption strong{font-weight:700;font-size:1rem}
.testimonial figcaption span{font-size:.88rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}

/* ===========================================================
   8 · WHERE WE WORK (purple, white Texas map)
   All text on purple is WCAG large (≥24px regular / ≥18.66px bold) or on a white chip.
   =========================================================== */
.where{background:var(--purple);color:var(--white);padding-block:var(--sp-loose) var(--sp-section)}
.where__in{display:grid;gap:clamp(2.5rem,6vw,4rem);align-items:center}
.chip{
  display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1.1rem;
  font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  background:var(--white);color:var(--navy);padding:.45rem .95rem;border-radius:999px;
}
.where h2{font-size:clamp(1.85rem,1.2rem + 2.6vw,3.05rem);max-width:18ch}
.where__sub{margin-top:1rem;font-family:Marcellus,Georgia,serif;font-size:1.5rem;line-height:1.4;max-width:30ch}
.markets{margin-top:clamp(1.75rem,4vw,2.5rem);display:grid}
.markets li{
  display:flex;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.25rem 1rem;justify-content:space-between;
  padding:.65rem 0;border-top:1px solid var(--white);
  transition:padding var(--dur-micro) var(--ease-signature);
}
.markets li:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--white)}
.markets h3{font-size:1.5rem;flex:1 1 auto}                 /* 24px regular → large */
.markets a{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:48px;
  font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--white);       /* 20px bold → large */
  text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:1px;text-underline-offset:5px;
  font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;white-space:nowrap;
}
.markets__n{
  display:none;flex:0 0 2.25rem;height:2.25rem;border-radius:50%;place-items:center;
  background:var(--navy);color:var(--white);font-weight:700;font-size:1.1875rem;
}
.where[data-map="c"] .markets__n{display:grid}
.where[data-map="c"] .markets li{justify-content:flex-start}
.where[data-map="c"] .markets a{margin-left:auto}

@media (max-width:959px){
  .where__copy{display:contents}
  .where__copy > header{order:1}
  .map{order:2}
  .markets{order:3;margin-top:0}
}
@media (min-width:960px){
  .where__in{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1.1fr)}
}

/* ---------- map ---------- */
.map{position:relative;width:100%;max-width:660px;aspect-ratio:1020/976;justify-self:center}
.map__svg{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;overflow:visible}
.map__state{fill:var(--white)}
.map__dot{fill:var(--navy)}
.map__halo{fill:none;stroke:var(--teal);stroke-width:5;transform-box:fill-box;transform-origin:center}
.map__num{display:none;fill:var(--white);font:700 28px/1 Inter,sans-serif;text-anchor:middle}

/* variant switching */
.v-a,.v-b,.v-c{display:none}
.where[data-map="a"] .v-a,.where[data-map="b"] .v-b,.where[data-map="c"] .v-c{display:inline}

/* A — Texas Triangle: all four edges draw at the same time (no origin, no hub) */
.map__edge{fill:none;stroke:var(--teal);stroke-width:7;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-dasharray:1;stroke-dashoffset:0}
/* B — local coverage: an identical service ring around each market */
.map__ring{fill:none;stroke:var(--teal);stroke-width:4;stroke-dasharray:10 9;transform-box:fill-box;transform-origin:center}
.map__ring--2{stroke-dasharray:none;opacity:0}
/* C — numbered markets inside the hatched Triangle region */
.map__region{fill:url(#tx-hatch);stroke:var(--teal);stroke-width:5;stroke-linejoin:round}
.map__dot{transform-box:fill-box;transform-origin:center}
.where[data-map="c"] .map__dot{transform:scale(1.6)}
.where[data-map="c"] .map__halo{transform:scale(1.35)}
.where[data-map="c"] .map__num{display:inline}
.where[data-map="c"] .map__label{display:none}
.map__pt.is-hot .map__halo{stroke:var(--navy)}

.map__label{
  position:absolute;left:var(--x);top:var(--y);z-index:1;
  font-size:clamp(.8rem,.74rem + .3vw,.95rem);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;white-space:nowrap;
  color:var(--navy);background:var(--white);padding:.3rem .55rem;border-radius:6px;
  box-shadow:0 2px 8px -2px rgba(31,41,55,.35);
}
.map__label--above{transform:translate(-50%,calc(-100% - clamp(12px,2.6vw,20px)))}
.map__label--below{transform:translate(-50%,clamp(12px,2.6vw,20px))}
.map__label--left{transform:translate(calc(-100% - clamp(12px,2.4vw,18px)),-50%)}

/* ---------- industries ---------- */
.industries{margin-top:clamp(3rem,7vw,5rem);padding-top:clamp(2rem,4vw,2.75rem);border-top:1px solid var(--white)}
.industries h3{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,1.3rem + .9vw,2.1rem);line-height:1.25;max-width:32ch}  /* ≥24px → large */
.industries__list{margin-top:1.5rem;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.6rem}
.industries__list li{
  background:var(--white);color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;font-size:.97rem;
  padding:.55rem 1.05rem;border-radius:999px;
}

/* ===========================================================
   9 · CONTACT (white)
   =========================================================== */
.contact__in{display:grid;gap:clamp(2.25rem,5vw,4rem);align-items:start}
.contact h2{font-size:clamp(1.95rem,1.3rem + 2.7vw,3.1rem);text-wrap:balance}
.contact__lead{margin-top:1.15rem;max-width:46ch}
.contact__list{margin-top:2rem;display:grid;gap:.6rem}
.contact__list li{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.contact__list span{font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700}
.contact__list a{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:48px;width:fit-content;
  font-family:Marcellus,Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(1.25rem,1.1rem + .8vw,1.6rem);
  color:var(--navy);text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:1px;text-underline-offset:5px;
}
.contact__list a:hover{text-decoration-color:var(--purple)}
.promise{margin-top:2.25rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:3px solid var(--purple);max-width:44ch}
.promise p{font-family:Marcellus,Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(1.12rem,1.04rem + .35vw,1.3rem);line-height:1.5}
.promise figcaption{margin-top:.8rem;font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700}

.form{
  background:var(--light);color:var(--navy);
  border-radius:var(--radius-lg);padding:clamp(1.4rem,3.4vw,2.35rem);
  display:grid;gap:1rem;
}
.form__row{display:grid;gap:1rem}
@media (min-width:520px){ .form__row{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr} }
.field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.4rem;min-width:0}
.field label{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--navy)}
.req{color:var(--navy)}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea{
  width:100%;font:inherit;font-size:1rem;color:var(--navy);
  background:var(--white);border:1.5px solid var(--purple);border-radius:10px;
  padding:.8rem .9rem;min-height:48px;
  transition:border-color var(--dur-micro) var(--ease-signature), box-shadow var(--dur-micro) var(--ease-signature);
}
.field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:110px;line-height:1.55}
.field select{appearance:none;background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8'%3E%3Cpath fill='%231F2937' d='M1 1l5 5 5-5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:right 1rem center;padding-right:2.5rem}
.field :is(input,select,textarea):focus{border-color:var(--navy)}
.field :is(input,select,textarea)[aria-invalid="true"]{border-color:var(--navy);border-width:2.5px}
.form__legend{font-size:.85rem}
.form .btn{margin-top:.25rem}
.form__note{font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.5;text-align:center}
.form__note:empty{display:none}
.form__note.is-on{background:var(--lavender);border-radius:10px;padding:.8rem 1rem}
@media (min-width:920px){ .contact__in{grid-template-columns:.92fr 1.08fr;gap:clamp(3rem,5vw,5rem)} }

/* ===========================================================
   FOOTER (navy)
   =========================================================== */
.foot{background:var(--navy);color:var(--lavender);padding-block:clamp(3rem,6vw,4.5rem) 2rem;font-size:.95rem}
.foot h2{font-family:Inter,sans-serif;font-size:.74rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--lavender);margin-bottom:.6rem}
.foot a{color:var(--white);text-decoration:none}
.foot a:hover{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:4px}
.foot__top{display:grid;gap:2.5rem;padding-bottom:2.5rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair-dark)}
.foot__brand img{height:clamp(38px,7vw,48px);width:auto;margin-bottom:1.35rem}
.foot__mission{font-family:Marcellus,Georgia,serif;font-size:clamp(1.05rem,.98rem + .35vw,1.22rem);color:var(--white);line-height:1.5;max-width:36ch}
.foot__general{margin-top:1rem}
.foot__general a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:44px}
.foot__nav{display:grid;gap:1.5rem}
.foot__nav ul a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:44px}
.foot__locs{padding-block:2.5rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--hair-dark)}
.foot__locs h2{margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.foot__locs ul{display:grid;gap:1.6rem}
.foot__locs li{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.3rem}
.foot__locs strong{color:var(--white);font-weight:600}
.foot__locs address{font-style:normal;line-height:1.55}
.foot__locs a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:44px;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;width:fit-content}
.foot__base{padding-top:2rem;display:grid;gap:.6rem;font-size:.86rem}
@media (min-width:760px){
  .foot__top{grid-template-columns:1.2fr 1fr}
  .foot__nav{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:2rem;align-content:start}
  .foot__locs ul{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1.8rem 2.5rem}
  .foot__base{grid-template-columns:1fr auto;align-items:center}
  .foot__by{text-align:right}
}
@media (min-width:1040px){ .foot__locs ul{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:2rem} }

/* ===========================================================
   MOTION — enhanced layer only when JS runs (html.js); static & visible otherwise
   =========================================================== */
html.js .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(var(--reveal-y));transition:opacity var(--dur-reveal) var(--ease-signature),transform var(--dur-reveal) var(--ease-signature)}
html.js .reveal.is-in{opacity:1;transform:none}
html.js .reqs li.reveal:not(.is-in){transform:translateX(-12px)}
html.js .testimonial.reveal:not(.is-in){transform:none}

/* hero entrance (CSS-only, ends visible even without JS) */
@keyframes heroIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(var(--reveal-y))}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
.hero__in > *{animation:heroIn var(--dur-hero) var(--ease-signature) both}
.hero__in > :nth-child(2){animation-delay:var(--stagger)}
.hero__in > :nth-child(3){animation-delay:calc(var(--stagger) * 2)}
.hero__in > :nth-child(4){animation-delay:calc(var(--stagger) * 3)}
.hero__in > :nth-child(5){animation-delay:calc(var(--stagger) * 4)}
/* slow settle on the active slide photo */
@keyframes settle{from{transform:scale(1.04)}to{transform:scale(1)}}
html.js .hero__slide.is-active img{animation:settle 7s var(--ease-signature) both}
.hero__slide--product.is-active img{animation:none !important}

/* map: hidden pre-state only with JS; .where.is-in plays once */
html.js .where:not(.is-in) .map__edge{stroke-dashoffset:1}
.map__edge{transition:stroke-dashoffset 1.6s var(--ease-inout) .35s}
html.js .where:not(.is-in) .map__pt{opacity:0}
.map__pt{transition:opacity var(--dur-reveal) var(--ease-signature) .15s}
@keyframes pulse{0%{transform:scale(1);opacity:1}65%{transform:scale(1.9);opacity:0}66%{transform:scale(1);opacity:0}100%{transform:scale(1);opacity:1}}
.where.is-in .map__halo{animation:pulse 2.4s var(--ease-inout) .9s 2 backwards}   /* 2 cycles (<5s, WCAG 2.2.2) then still */
@keyframes ringIn{from{transform:scale(.2);opacity:0}to{transform:scale(1);opacity:1}}
html.js .where:not(.is-in) .map__ring:not(.map__ring--2){opacity:0}
.where.is-in .map__ring:not(.map__ring--2){animation:ringIn 1.4s var(--ease-signature) .3s both}
@keyframes wave{0%{transform:scale(.2);opacity:.9}100%{transform:scale(1.35);opacity:0}}
.where.is-in .map__ring--2{animation:wave 2.2s var(--ease-signature) 1.2s 2 both}
html.js .where:not(.is-in) .map__region{opacity:0}
.map__region{transition:opacity 1.2s var(--ease-inout) .2s}
.where[data-map="c"].is-in .map__halo{animation:none}
html.js .where:not(.is-in) .map__label{opacity:0}
.map__label{transition:opacity var(--dur-reveal) var(--ease-signature) .9s}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  *,*::before,*::after{animation:none !important;transition-duration:.01ms !important;transition-delay:0s !important}
  html.js .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
  html.js .where .map__edge{stroke-dashoffset:0}
  html.js .where .map__pt,html.js .where .map__label,html.js .where .map__region,html.js .where .map__ring:not(.map__ring--2){opacity:1}
  .map__ring--2{display:none}
  .btn:hover,.card:hover,.svc:hover,.ticker__item:hover{transform:none}
  .ticker .ticker__track{animation:none !important}
}