/* ========================================
   VARSHAKRISHI UDHYOG PRIVATE LIMITED
   Enterprise Design System — v2.0
   ======================================== */

/* ── DESIGN TOKENS REMOVED ── */
/* All tokens migrated to vk-design-system.css as the single source of truth */

/* ── RESET & BASE ── */



img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul { list-style: none; }

a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible, textarea:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--harvest);
  outline-offset: 4px;
}

/* ── SCROLLBAR ── */
::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 6px; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-track { background: transparent; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: var(--harvest); border-radius: 99px; }

/* ── ANIMATIONS ── */
.fade-up {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity 0.55s ease, transform 0.55s ease;
}
.fade-up.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.stagger-1 { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.stagger-2 { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.stagger-3 { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .fade-up { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; }
}


/* ── ACCESSIBILITY ── */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute; top: -80px; left: 1rem;
  background: var(--harvest); color: var(--ink) !important;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem; border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  z-index: 99999; font-weight: 600; transition: transform 0.3s;
}
.skip-link:focus-visible { transform: translateY(100px); }

/* ── LAYOUT ── */
.container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
}
.section { padding-block: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 6rem); }

/* ── TYPOGRAPHY ── */
/* Typography scale — remove all text-center from body copy conceptually */
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.03em; line-height: 1.1; color: var(--white); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.5rem); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: var(--white); }
h3 { font-size: 1.125rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.01em; color: var(--white); }
h4, h5, h6 { color: var(--fog); letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-h); line-height: 1.2; }
p  { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--mist); }

.section-label {
  font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; 
  letter-spacing: 0.12em; color: var(--harvest); margin-bottom: 12px; display: block;
}
.section-label span { color: var(--harvest); }
.section-sub {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--mist);
  max-width: 620px;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ── BUTTONS ── */
.btn,
button.btn,
a.btn,
.btn-primary,
.btn-ghost,
.btn-secondary,
.btn-outline {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  transition: all var(all var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-out-expo));
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-decoration: none;
  line-height: 1;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--harvest);
  color: var(--ink);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(74, 222, 128, 0);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--harvest-light);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.35);
}
.btn-primary:active { transform: translateY(0); }

.btn-ghost,
.btn-secondary,
.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--mist);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
}
.btn-ghost:hover,
.btn-secondary:hover,
.btn-outline:hover {
  background: rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.06);
  color: var(--fog);
  border-color: rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.4);
}

.btn-sm { padding: 10px 20px; font-size: 0.8rem; }
.btn-lg { padding: 18px 36px; font-size: 1rem; }

/* Arrow icon pseudo-element */
.btn-primary::after {
  content: '\2192';
  transition: transform var(all var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-out-expo));
}
.btn-primary:hover::after { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* ── NAVIGATION ── */
.nav {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: var(--header-height);
  z-index: var(--header-z);
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  padding: 0 var(--space-6);
  background: rgba(10, 14, 10, 0.72);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(180%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  transition: background var(all var(--duration-base) var(--ease-out-expo)), border-color var(all var(--duration-base) var(--ease-out-expo)), box-shadow var(all var(--duration-base) var(--ease-out-expo));
}
.nav.scrolled {
  background: rgba(10, 14, 10, 0.95);
  border-bottom-color: var(--ink-4);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
}
.nav .container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0;
}
.nav-inner {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-8);
}
.nav-logo {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-3);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.nav-logo-img {
  height: 38px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: brightness(1.1);
}
.nav-logo-img-footer { max-height: 36px; width: auto; object-fit: contain; filter: brightness(0) invert(1); }
.nav-logo-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.nav-logo-name {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--fog);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.nav-logo-tagline {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--mist);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.nav-links {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-1);
  list-style: none;
}
.nav-links a {
  padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--mist);
  transition: color var(all var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-out-expo)), background var(all var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-out-expo));
}
.nav-links a:hover, .nav-links a.active {
  color: var(--fog);
  background: rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.08);
}
.nav-cta {
  background: var(--harvest) !important;
  color: var(--ink) !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  font-size: 0.875rem !important;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.25rem !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md) !important;
  margin-left: 0.75rem;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem;
  transition: var(--transition);
}

/* Hamburger */
.nav-toggle {
  display: none; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer; padding: 8px; background: none; border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}
.nav-toggle span {
  width: 24px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--fog); border-radius: 2px;
  transition: var(--transition); display: block;
}

/* Mobile nav */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .nav-links { display: none; }
  .nav-links.open, .nav.open .nav-links {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column;
    position: fixed;
    top: var(--header-height);
    left: 0; right: 0;
    background: rgba(10, 14, 10, 0.98);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    padding: var(--space-6);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
    z-index: 8999;
  }
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
}
.nav.open .nav-toggle span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav.open .nav-toggle span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav.open .nav-toggle span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* ── TRUST BAR ── */
.trust-bar {
  background: var(--ink-2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  height: 44px;
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: var(--header-height); /* offset fixed nav */
}
.trust-bar-inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2.5rem;
  overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  scrollbar-width: none; white-space: nowrap;
  padding: 0 clamp(1.25rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  width: 100%; justify-content: center;
}
.trust-bar-inner::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.trust-bar-inner span {
  font-size: 0.8125rem; font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--mist);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.trust-bar-inner span::before {
  content: '\2192';
  display: inline-block; width: 14px; height: 14px;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 16 16' fill='none' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cpath d='M8 1L10 6H15L11 9.5L12.5 15L8 12L3.5 15L5 9.5L1 6H6L8 1Z' fill='%231DB954'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-size: contain; background-repeat: no-repeat;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .trust-bar-inner { justify-content: flex-start; }
}

/* ── PAGE LAYOUT (account for fixed nav + trust bar) ── */
body.has-trust-bar main, body.has-trust-bar .hero,
body.has-trust-bar header.hero { padding-top: 0; }

/* Legacy hero block removed; homepage hero styles are defined later in this file. */

/* ── ABOUT HERO ── */
.about-hero { min-height: 60vh; display: flex; align-items: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.about-hero-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: url('images/about-team.png');
  background-size: cover; background-position: center 30%;
  filter: brightness(0.25) saturate(0.6);
}
.about-hero-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(10,37,64,0.95) 40%, rgba(10,37,64,0.4) 100%);
}
.about-hero-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; max-width: 700px; }
.about-hero-content h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem,4.5vw,3.5rem); font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em; line-height: 1.15; color: var(--ink-3); margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.about-hero-content h1 span { color: var(--harvest); }
.about-hero-content p { font-size: 1.05rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); max-width: 560px; line-height: 1.75; }

/* ── PAGE HEADER (non-hero pages) ── */
.page-header {
  padding-top: clamp(3rem,5vw,5rem); padding-bottom: clamp(3rem,5vw,5rem);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 0%, transparent 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
}
.page-header::after {
  content: '\2192';
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 60% 0%, rgba(29,185,84,0.06) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.page-header-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.page-header h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem,4.5vw,3rem); font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 0.75rem; line-height: 1.15;
}
.page-header h1 span { color: var(--harvest); }
.page-header p { font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--mist); max-width: 560px; }

/* ── FEATURES STRIP ── */
.features-strip {
  padding-block: 3rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink-4); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  background: var(--ink-2);
}
.features-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); gap: 2rem; }
.feature-item { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1rem; padding: 0.5rem; transition: var(--transition); }
.feature-item:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); }
.feature-icon {
  font-size: 1.3rem; width: 48px; height: 48px; flex-shrink: 0;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: rgba(29,185,84,0.08); border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md); color: var(--harvest);
}
.feature-text h3 { font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 0.25rem; }
.feature-text p { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--mist); line-height: 1.5; }

/* ── PROBLEM/SOLUTION ── */
.problem-solution { background: transparent; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.problem-solution::before {
  content: '\2192';
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(29,185,84,0.06) 0%, transparent 70%); pointer-events: none;
}
.ps-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(3rem,6vw,6rem); align-items: center; }
.ps-text p { color: var(--mist); font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.85; margin-top: 1.5rem; }
.ps-text p + p { margin-top: 1rem; }
.ps-text .enter { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--harvest); margin-top: 1.5rem !important; }

/* ── STEPS ── */
.how-it-works { padding-block: clamp(5rem,10vw,8rem); background: transparent; position: relative; }
.how-it-works .section-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 4rem; }
.how-it-works .section-header p { color: var(--mist); font-size: 1.05rem; max-width: 560px; margin: 0.75rem auto 0; }
.steps-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 2rem; position: relative; }
.steps-grid::before {
  content: '\2192';
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ink-4) 0, var(--ink-4) 8px, transparent 8px, transparent 16px);
}
.step-card { text-align: center; position: relative; z-index: 1; padding: 0 1rem; }
.step-number {
  width: 84px; height: 84px; margin: 0 auto 1.5rem; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--ink-2); border: 2px solid var(--ink-4);
  display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 2rem; position: relative; transition: var(--transition);
  color: var(--white);
}
.step-card:hover .step-number { border-color: var(--harvest); box-shadow: 0 0 30px rgba(29,185,84,0.12); transform: scale(1.08); }
.step-num-label {
  position: absolute; top: -8px; right: -8px; width: 28px; height: 28px;
  background: var(--white); border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--ink-3);
}
.step-card h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.step-card p { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--mist); line-height: 1.65; max-width: 280px; margin-inline: auto; }

/* ── VALUE PROPS ── */
.value-props { padding-block: clamp(5rem,10vw,8rem); background: transparent; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.value-props .section-header { margin-bottom: 3.5rem; }
.value-props .section-header p { color: var(--mist); font-size: 1rem; max-width: 520px; margin-top: 0.75rem; }
.value-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); gap: 1.5rem; }
.value-card {
  background: var(--ink-2); border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 2rem; transition: var(--transition); position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.value-card::before {
  content: '\2192';
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--harvest), transparent); opacity: 0; transition: var(--transition);
}
.value-card:hover { border-color: var(--clr-border-strong); transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover); }
.value-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
.value-card-icon {
  width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: rgba(29,185,84,0.08); border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--harvest);
}
.value-card h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.value-card p { font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--mist); line-height: 1.65; }

/* ── PRODUCT CARDS ── */
.products-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: clamp(3rem,5vw,5rem); }
.products-header .section-sub { margin-inline: auto; text-align: center; }
.product-card {
  background: var(--ink-2); border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl); overflow: hidden; transition: var(--transition); position: relative;
}
.product-card:hover { border-color: var(--clr-border-strong); box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover); transform: translateY(-6px); }
.product-card.featured { border-color: rgba(29,185,84,0.25); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.product-card.featured::before {
  content: '\2192';
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--harvest), #6ee7b7);
}
.card-badge {
  position: absolute; top: 1.5rem; right: 1.5rem;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem; background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 99px; font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-3); z-index: 2;
}
.product-image-wrap {
  position: relative; height: 280px; overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #F0F4F8 0%, var(--ink-2) 100%);
}
.product-image-wrap img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: contain; padding: 1.5rem; transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}
.product-card:hover .product-image-wrap img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.image-overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(to top, var(--ink-2) 0%, transparent 50%); }
.product-
.product-title { font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 0.5rem; letter-spacing: -0.02em; line-height: 1.2; }
.product-price { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 0.5rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.price-mrp { font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--white); }
.price-label { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--ghost); font-weight: 500; }
.product-divider { border: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--ink-4); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.product-tagline {
  font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--mist); line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding: 1rem; background: rgba(29,185,84,0.05); border-radius: var(--radius-md); border-left: 3px solid var(--harvest);
}
.includes-title { font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; color: var(--ghost); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.includes-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.9rem; }
.include-item { display: flex; gap: 0.85rem; align-items: flex-start; }
.include-icon {
  width: 28px; height: 28px; flex-shrink: 0; background: rgba(29,185,84,0.08);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-4); border-radius: 6px; display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--harvest);
}
.include-text { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--mist); line-height: 1.55; }
.include-text strong { display: block; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 0.2rem; font-size: 0.875rem; }
.product-card-footer { padding: 1.5rem 2.5rem 2rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--ink-4); background: transparent; }

/* Wide product card */
.products-layout { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 3rem; }
.product-card-wide {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 380px 1fr;
  background: var(--ink-2); border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl); overflow: hidden; transition: var(--transition); position: relative;
}
.product-card-wide.featured { border-color: rgba(29,185,84,0.25); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.product-card-wide.featured::before {
  content: '\2192';
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--harvest), #6ee7b7); z-index: 2;
}
.product-card-wide:hover { border-color: var(--clr-border-strong); box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.card-wide-image { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.card-wide-image img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; min-height: 380px; transition: transform 0.6s ease; }
.product-card-wide:hover .card-wide-image img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.card-wide-image .image-overlay { background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 60%, var(--ink-2) 100%); }
.card-wide-

/* Scaling callout */
.scaling-callout {
  background: rgba(29,185,84,0.06); border: 1px solid rgba(29,185,84,0.18);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 2rem; margin-top: 1.5rem;
}
.scaling-callout h4 { font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--harvest); margin-bottom: 0.5rem; display: flex; gap: 0.5rem; align-items: center; }
.scaling-callout p { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--mist); line-height: 1.65; }

/* ── ARCH DIAGRAM ── */
.arch-diagram {
  background: var(--ink-2); border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 2rem; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.arch-title { font-size: 0.8rem; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; color: var(--harvest); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; }
.arch-title::before { content: ''; display: inline-block; width: 8px; height: 8px; background: var(--harvest); border-radius: 50%; }
.arch-layer { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; padding: 1rem 1.25rem; border-radius: var(--radius-md); margin-bottom: 0.75rem; border: 1px solid transparent; transition: var(--transition); }
.arch-layer:hover { border-color: var(--ink-4); background: rgba(29,185,84,0.03); }
.arch-layer.layer-cloud { background: rgba(99,102,241,0.06); border-color: rgba(99,102,241,0.15); }
.arch-layer.layer-edge  { background: rgba(29,185,84,0.06); border-color: var(--ink-4); }
.arch-layer.layer-field { background: rgba(245,166,35,0.06); border-color: rgba(245,166,35,0.15); }
.arch-icon { font-size: 1.5rem; flex-shrink: 0; width: 44px; height: 44px; display: grid; place-items: center; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); background: rgba(0,0,0,0.04); }
.arch-info h4 { font-size: 0.875rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); }
.arch-info p { font-size: 0.75rem; color: var(--mist); margin: 0; line-height: 1.4; }
.arch-connector { display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; height: 24px; gap: 0.5rem; margin: -0.25rem 0; }
.arch-connector::before, .arch-connector::after { content: ''; width: 1px; height: 16px; background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent, var(--ink-4), transparent); }
.arch-connector span { font-size: 0.65rem; color: var(--ghost); letter-spacing: 0.05em; }

/* ── MISSION / ABOUT ── */
.mission-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(3rem,6vw,6rem); align-items: start; }
.mission-text p { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--mist); line-height: 1.9; margin-top: 1.25rem; }
.mission-text p + p { margin-top: 1rem; }
.pillar-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1rem; }
.pillar { display: flex; gap: 1rem; align-items: flex-start; padding: 1.25rem; background: var(--ink-2); border: 1px solid var(--ink-4); border-radius: var(--radius-md); transition: var(--transition); }
.pillar:hover { border-color: var(--clr-border-strong); transform: translateX(6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.pillar-icon { font-size: 1.4rem; width: 44px; height: 44px; flex-shrink: 0; display: grid; place-items: center; background: rgba(29,185,84,0.08); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); color: var(--harvest); }
.pillar-text h4 { font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 0.25rem; }
.pillar-text p { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--mist); line-height: 1.55; }
.leadership-section { background: transparent; }
.leadership-card { max-width: 440px; margin-inline: auto; background: var(--ink-2); border: 1px solid var(--ink-4); border-radius: var(--radius-xl); overflow: hidden; text-align: center; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); position: relative; }
.leadership-card::before { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 3px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--harvest), #6ee7b7); }
.leader-avatar-wrap { padding: 3rem 2rem 1.5rem; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(29,185,84,0.05) 0%, transparent 100%); }
.leader-avatar { width: 120px; height: 120px; margin-inline: auto; border-radius: 50%; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--white), #0D3160); display: grid; place-items: center; font-size: 2.8rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--ink-3); border: 3px solid rgba(29,185,84,0.2); }
.leader-avatar img { width: 120px; height: 120px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; border: 3px solid rgba(29,185,84,0.2); }
.leader-
.leader-name { font-size: 1.6rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 0.35rem; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.leader-title { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--harvest); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.leader-divider { border: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--ink-4); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.leader-bio { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--mist); line-height: 1.7; }

/* ── CTA SECTION ── */
.cta-section {
  background: var(--ink-2); border-top: 1px solid var(--ink-4); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  text-align: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-section::before { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 50%, rgba(29,185,84,0.05) 0%, transparent 65%); pointer-events: none; }
.cta-section .section-label, .cta-section .section-sub { margin-inline: auto; text-align: center; }
.cta-card { max-width: 680px; margin-inline: auto; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.cta-actions { display: flex; gap: 1rem; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 2rem; }

/* ── TRUST STRIP (existing in-page strip) ── */
.trust-strip { padding-block: 2.5rem; background: var(--ink-2); border-top: 1px solid var(--ink-4); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-4); }
.trust-grid { display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; gap: 3rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.trust-badge { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.6rem; color: var(--mist); font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 500; }
.trust-badge-icon { width: 32px; height: 32px; border-radius: 8px; background: rgba(29,185,84,0.08); border: 1px solid var(--ink-4); display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--harvest); flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ── COMPARISON TABLE ── */

/* ── MODAL ── */
.modal-overlay { display: none; position: fixed; inset: 0; background: rgba(10,37,64,0.6); backdrop-filter: blur(6px); z-index: 10000; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding: 1.5rem; }
.modal-box { background: var(--ink-2); border-radius: var(--radius-xl); padding: clamp(1.5rem,4vw,3rem); width: 100%; max-width: 520px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-modal); position: relative; border: 1px solid var(--ink-4); }
.modal-close { position: absolute; top: 1.25rem; right: 1.25rem; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; color: var(--ghost); font-size: 1.5rem; padding: 0.25rem; line-height: 1; transition: var(--transition); }
.modal-close:hover { color: var(--white); }
.modal-header { margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.modal-tag { font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; color: var(--harvest); margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
.modal-header h2 { font-size: 1.6rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--white); letter-spacing: -0.02em; line-height: 1.2; }
.modal-header p { font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--mist); margin-top: 0.5rem; }
.modal-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 1.25rem; }
.form-group { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem; }
.form-group label { font-size: 0.85rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--white); }
.form-group input, .form-group textarea, .form-group select {
  padding: 0.8rem 1rem; border-radius: var(--radius-md); border: 1.5px solid var(--ink-4);
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 0.9rem; color: var(--white); background: transparent;
  transition: var(--transition); outline: none;
}
.form-group input:focus, .form-group textarea:focus { border-color: var(--white); background: var(--ink-2); }
.form-group textarea { min-height: 100px; resize: vertical; }
.form-error { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--color-danger); display: none; padding: 0.75rem 1rem; background: rgba(229,62,62,0.08); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); border: 1px solid rgba(229,62,62,0.2); }
.modal-success { text-align: center; padding: 2rem 0; display: none; }
.modal-success-icon { font-size: 3rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.modal-success h3 { font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 0.75rem; }
.modal-success-text { color: var(--mist); font-size: 0.95rem; }

/* ── BADGE & TAGS ── */
.badge {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
  background: rgba(245,166,35,0.10); border: 1px solid rgba(245,166,35,0.25);
  border-radius: 99px; font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #C67E0A; margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.badge::before { content: ''; width: 6px; height: 6px; background: var(--color-accent-alt); border-radius: 50%; }
.tag-green {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem; padding: 0.35rem 0.9rem;
  background: rgba(29,185,84,0.08); border: 1px solid rgba(29,185,84,0.2);
  border-radius: 99px; font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.07em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #17A348; margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

/* ── FOOTER ── */
footer.site-footer {
  background: var(--white);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding-top: var(--space-2xl);
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1.2fr 1.2fr 1.5fr;
  gap: var(--space-lg);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-xl);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
}
.footer-col-heading {
  font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}
.footer-col-links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.6rem; }
.footer-col-links a { font-size: 0.875rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); transition: var(--transition); }
.footer-col-links a:hover { color: #FFFFFF; }
.footer-brand-tagline { font-size: 0.875rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); line-height: 1.6; margin-top: 1rem; max-width: 280px; }
.footer-brand-backed { font-size: 0.78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); margin-top: 0.75rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.footer-contact-item { font-size: 0.875rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); margin-bottom: 0.5rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.footer-contact-item a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); transition: var(--transition); }
.footer-contact-item a:hover { color: #FFFFFF; }
.footer-contact-divider { border: none; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); margin: 1rem 0; }
.footer-legal-text { font-size: 0.78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); line-height: 1.5; }
.footer-bottom {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 1.25rem 0; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: 0.8125rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
}
.footer-bottom-links { display: flex; gap: 1.5rem; }
.footer-bottom-links a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); transition: var(--transition); }
.footer-bottom-links a:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); }

/* ── ANIMATIONS ── */
.fade-up { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); transition: opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease; }
.fade-up.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.stagger-1 { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.stagger-2 { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.stagger-3 { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.stagger-4 { transition-delay: 0.4s; }

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .ps-grid, .mission-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .features-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
  .hero-stats { display: none; }
  .value-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .impact-stats { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 320px; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .product-card-wide { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .card-wide-image img { min-height: 260px; }
  .card-wide-image .image-overlay { background: linear-gradient(to top, var(--ink-2) 0%, transparent 50%); }
  .card-wide-
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .features-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .steps-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .steps-grid::before { display: none; }
  .trust-grid { flex-direction: column; gap: 1.25rem; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .value-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .impact-stats { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ── BLOG / ARTICLE PAGES ── */
/* nav=68px + trust-bar=44px = 112px total offset */
.article-hero {
  padding: calc(112px + 3rem) 0 3rem;
  text-align: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 0%, transparent 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
}
.article-hero .article-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(29,185,84,0.10);
  color: var(--harvest);
  font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem; border-radius: 100px; margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}
.article-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem,4.5vw,2.8rem); font-weight: 800;
  max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto 1rem; line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--white);
}
.article-meta { color: var(--ghost); font-size: 0.9rem; }
.article-content {
  max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 2rem 1.5rem 5rem;
  line-height: 1.85; font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--mist);
}
.article-content h2 { font-size: 1.6rem; font-weight: 700; margin: 2.5rem 0 1rem; color: var(--white); }
.article-content h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 600; margin: 2rem 0 0.8rem; color: var(--white); }
.article-content p { color: var(--mist); margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.article-content ul, .article-content ol { color: var(--mist); padding-left: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.article-content li { margin-bottom: 0.6rem; list-style: disc; }
.article-content ol li { list-style: decimal; }
.article-content strong { color: var(--white); }
.article-content blockquote {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--harvest);
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem; margin: 1.5rem 0;
  background: rgba(29,185,84,0.04); border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
  color: var(--mist); font-style: italic;
}
.data-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 1.5rem 0; font-size: 0.92rem; }
.data-table th, .data-table td { padding: 0.8rem 1rem; text-align: left; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-4); }
.data-table th { color: var(--white); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.8rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em; background: transparent; }
.data-table td { color: var(--mist); }
.article-cta {
  background: var(--ink-2); border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  border-radius: 16px; padding: 2rem; text-align: center; margin: 3rem 0;
}
.article-cta h3 { margin-top: 0; color: var(--white); }
.article-cta p { max-width: 500px; margin: 0 auto 1rem; color: var(--mist); }
.article-back {
  display: inline-block; color: var(--harvest); text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.9rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; transition: var(--transition);
}
.article-back:hover { color: #17A348; }
.stat-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(150px,1fr)); gap: 1rem; margin: 2rem 0; }
.stat-card {
  background: var(--ink-2); border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  border-radius: 12px; padding: 1.2rem; text-align: center;
}
.stat-card .stat-value { font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--white); display: block; }
.stat-card .stat-label { color: var(--mist); font-size: 0.8rem; margin-top: 0.3rem; display: block; }

/* Blog index card */
.blog-hero { padding: calc(112px + 3rem) 0 4rem; text-align: center; background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 0%, transparent 100%); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-4); }
.blog-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem); font-weight: 800; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 1rem; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.blog-hero p { font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--mist); max-width: 560px; margin-inline: auto; }
.blog-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(320px,1fr)); gap: 1.5rem; }
.blog-card {
  background: var(--ink-2); border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; transition: var(--transition); display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.blog-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-hover); transform: translateY(-4px); border-color: var(--clr-border-strong); }
.blog-card-
.blog-card-tag { font-size: 0.72rem; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; color: var(--harvest); margin-bottom: 0.6rem; }
.blog-card-title { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 0.5rem; line-height: 1.3; }
.blog-card-excerpt { font-size: 0.875rem; color: var(--mist); line-height: 1.6; flex: 1; }
.blog-card-meta { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--ghost); margin-top: 1rem; padding-top: 0.75rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--ink-4); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
.blog-card-link { color: var(--harvest); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.85rem; transition: var(--transition); }
.blog-card-link:hover { color: #17A348; }

/* ── RESOURCES PAGE ── */
.resources-hero { padding: calc(112px + 3rem) 0 3rem; background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 0%, transparent 100%); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-4); }

/* ── LEGAL PAGES (terms/privacy) ── */
.legal-page .page-header { padding-top: calc(112px + 2rem); }
.legal-content { max-width: 800px; margin-inline: auto; padding: 3rem 1.5rem 5rem; }
.legal-content h2 { font-size: 1.35rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--white); margin: 2.5rem 0 1rem; }
.legal-content p, .legal-content li { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--mist); line-height: 1.8; margin-bottom: 0.8rem; }
.legal-content ul { padding-left: 1.5rem; }
.legal-content ul li { list-style: disc; }

/* ── THANK YOU PAGE ── */
.thank-you-section { min-height: 100vh; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; text-align: center; padding: calc(112px + 2rem) 0 4rem; }
.thank-you-section h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem); font-weight: 800; color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.thank-you-section p { font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--mist); max-width: 520px; margin-inline: auto; }

/* ===============================================
   HOMEPAGE HERO: PHOTOGRAPHIC FIELD LANDING
=============================================== */

.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100svh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: calc(var(--header-height) + var(--space-20)) var(--space-6) var(--space-20);
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}

/* CSS gradient replaces Unsplash hero background */
.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 60% 40%, rgba(45,122,71,0.13) 0%, transparent 70%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #0A0D0B 0%, #0d1a10 50%, #0A0D0B 100%);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center 30%;
  z-index: -2;
  transform: scale(1.03);
  transition: transform 8s ease-out;
}

/* Multi-layer cinematic gradient overlay */
.hero::after {
  content: '\2192';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(
      135deg,
      rgba(10, 20, 10, 0.92) 0%,
      rgba(13, 46, 26, 0.75) 40%,
      rgba(10, 14, 10, 0.60) 100%
    ),
    linear-gradient(
      to bottom,
      rgba(10, 14, 10, 0.3) 0%,
      transparent 30%,
      transparent 70%,
      rgba(10, 14, 10, 0.9) 100%
    );
  z-index: -1;
}

/* Ambient grid texture */
.hero-grid-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 760px;
}

.hero-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--harvest);
  border: 1px solid rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.3);
  background: rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.08);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}

.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 4.2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: var(--fog);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}
.hero h1 em {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--harvest);
}

.hero-description {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.2rem);
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--mist);
  max-width: 560px;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-10);
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  align-items: center;
}

/* Stat pills row */
.hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  margin-top: var(--space-12);
  padding-top: var(--space-8);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
}
.hero-stat {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}
.hero-stat .value {
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--harvest);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.hero-stat .label {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ghost);
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero-stats { gap: var(--space-6); }
  .hero-stat .value { font-size: 1.4rem; }
}
/* ===============================================
/* ===============================================
   BUILT FOR INDIA'S FARMS: FEATURES BENTO GRID
=============================================== */

.features-bento {
  padding: var(--space-24) 0;
  background: var(--ink);
}

.features-bento .section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-16);
}

.bento-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, 1fr);
  grid-template-rows: auto;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  align-items: stretch;
}

/* CARD BASE */
.bento-card {
  background: var(--ink-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--space-8);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  transition: border-color var(all var(--duration-base) var(--ease-out-expo)),
              box-shadow var(all var(--duration-base) var(--ease-out-expo)),
              transform var(all var(--duration-base) var(--ease-out-expo));
  overflow: hidden; /* THE CRITICAL FIX */
  min-height: 220px;
}
.bento-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--ink-4);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Grid placement  asymmetric bento layout */
.bento-card:nth-child(1) { grid-column: span 7; }
.bento-card:nth-child(2) { grid-column: span 5; }
.bento-card:nth-child(3) { grid-column: span 5; }
.bento-card:nth-child(4) { grid-column: span 7; }

/* Icon */
.bento-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Typography inside cards  THE SQUISH FIX */
.bento-card h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2.2vw, 1.4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--fog);
  /* Prevent text overflow */
  word-break: break-word;
  hyphens: auto;
}
.bento-card p {
  font-size: 0.925rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--mist);
  flex-grow: 1;
  word-break: break-word;
}

.bento-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--harvest);
  background: rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.2);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.bento-metric {
  margin-top: auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}

.bento-metric .metric-value {
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  color: var(--harvest);
  line-height: 1;
}

.bento-metric .metric-label {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--ghost);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

/* Wide card gets a decorative image on the right */
.bento-card.bento-wide {
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--space-8);
}
.bento-card.bento-wide .bento-content {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 0; /* CRITICAL: prevents flex child from overflowing */
}
.bento-card.bento-wide .bento-visual {
  width: 180px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  align-self: stretch;
}
.bento-card.bento-wide .bento-visual img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

/* MOBILE REFLOW  everything goes full width */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .bento-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--space-3); }
  .bento-card:nth-child(n) { grid-column: span 1; }
  .bento-card.bento-wide { flex-direction: column; }
  .bento-card.bento-wide .bento-visual { width: 100%; height: 140px; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .bento-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .bento-card { min-height: unset; padding: var(--space-6); }
}
.vk-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--field);
  color: var(--harvest);
  border: 1px solid var(--moss);
}

.comparison-section {
  padding: var(--space-24) 0;
  background: var(--colour-surface);
}
.comparison-table-wrapper {
  overflow-x: auto;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  margin-top: var(--space-10);
}
.comparison-table {
  width: 100%;
  min-width: 640px;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.comparison-table thead th {
  padding: var(--space-5) var(--space-6);
  text-align: left;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ghost);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
}
.comparison-table .col-highlight {
  background: rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.05) !important;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.2);
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.2);
}
.th-badge {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--harvest);
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.th-sub {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--ghost);
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.comparison-table tbody tr {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  transition: background var(all var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-out-expo));
}
.comparison-table tbody tr:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.comparison-table tbody tr:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.015); }
.comparison-table td {
  padding: var(--space-5) var(--space-6);
  vertical-align: middle;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.feature-name {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--mist);
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.check-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 5px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}
.check-good { 
  color: var(--harvest); 
  background: rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.08);
}
.check-bad { 
  color: #f87171; 
  background: rgba(248, 113, 113, 0.08);
}
.check-warn { 
  color: var(--harvest); 
  background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.08);
}

/* ===============================================
   REAL IMPACT METRICS
=============================================== */

.impact-section {
  padding: var(--space-24) 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, 
    var(--field) 0%, 
    var(--ink) 100%);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.impact-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 50% 50%, rgba(45,122,71,0.07) 0%, transparent 70%);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  opacity: 1;
}
.impact-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-16);
  position: relative;
}
.impact-header .section-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--harvest);
}
.impact-header h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--fog);
  margin: var(--space-4) 0 var(--space-4);
}
.impact-header h2 em { 
  font-style: normal; 
  color: var(--harvest); 
}
.impact-header p {
  color: var(--mist);
}
.impact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-6);
  position: relative;
}
.impact-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: var(--space-10) var(--space-8);
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  transition: border-color var(all var(--duration-base) var(--ease-out-expo));
}
.impact-card--accent {
  border-color: rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.3);
  background: rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.04);
}
.impact-value {
  font-size: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
  color: var(--harvest);
  line-height: 1;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.impact-card--accent .impact-value { color: var(--harvest-light); }
.impact-label {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--mist);
}
.impact-source {
  margin-top: 0;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--ghost);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  font-style: normal;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .impact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ===============================================
   WHY WE STAND OUT: COMPARISON TABLE
=============================================== */


/* ===============================================
   SYSTEM WORKFLOW: 3 STEPS
=============================================== */

.section-steps { padding: var(--space-32) 0; }

.steps-connector-wrap {
  position: relative;
  height: 60px;
  margin: 0 var(--grid-gutter);
  overflow: visible;
}
.steps-connector-svg {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
}

/* Animate the SVG path drawing on scroll */
.steps-connector-path {
  stroke-dasharray: 800;
  stroke-dashoffset: 800;
  transition: stroke-dashoffset 1.2s var(--ease-out-expo);
}
.steps-connector-path.vk-revealed {
  stroke-dashoffset: 0;
}

/* Use IntersectionObserver in vk-animations.js to add .vk-revealed
   to .steps-connector-path when .steps-connector-wrap enters viewport */

.steps-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 0.15fr 1fr 0.15fr 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  align-items: start;
}
.step-card__spacer { min-height: 1px; }

.step-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--ink);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transition: box-shadow var(--duration-base) var(--ease-out-expo),
              transform var(--duration-base) var(--ease-out-expo);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.step-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow), var(--shadow-lg);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

/* Subtle top-border accent on hover */
.step-card::before {
  content: '\2192';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--canopy), var(--canopy));
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform var(--duration-slow) var(--ease-out-expo);
}
.step-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }

/* Vertical offset for "wave" feel */
.step-card--left   { margin-top: 0; }
.step-card--center { margin-top: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem); }
.step-card--right  { margin-top: 0; }

/* Large background number */
.step-card__number {
  position: absolute;
  top: -0.15em; right: 0.2em;
  font-size: clamp(5rem, 10vw, 7rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.06em;
  color: rgba(22,163,74,0.05);
  line-height: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  transition: color var(--duration-base);
}
.step-card:hover .step-card__number { color: rgba(22,163,74,0.1); }

.step-card__content { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .steps-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: var(--space-4); }
  .step-card__spacer { display: none; }
  .step-card--center { margin-top: 0; }
  .steps-connector-wrap { display: none; }
}

/* ===============================================
   SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE: DARK SVG SCHEMATIC
=============================================== */

.section-architecture { padding: 0; }
.arch-dark-band {
  background: var(--ink-2);
  padding: var(--space-32) 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.arch-dark-band::before {
  content: '\2192';
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,255,0.025) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 24px 24px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.arch-editorial-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 4fr 8fr;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  align-items: center;
}
.arch-copy { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-4); }
.arch-specs {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}
.arch-spec-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-4);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
  gap: var(--space-4);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  row-gap: var(--space-1);
}
.arch-schematic { position: relative; }
.arch-svg { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
.arch-node { transition: opacity var(--duration-slow); }

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .arch-editorial-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ===============================================
   ENTERPRISE FOOTER
=============================================== */

.site-footer {
  background: var(--ink-3);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}
.site-footer__inner { padding: var(--space-24) 0 0; }

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-12);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-16);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}

.footer-brand__logo {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-3);
  text-decoration: none; margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}
.footer-brand__name {
  font-size: var(--text-base); font-weight: 700;
  color: white; line-height: 1.2;
}
.footer-brand__name small {
  font-size: var(--text-xs); font-weight: 400;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.footer-brand__tagline {
  font-size: var(--text-sm); line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  max-width: 26ch; margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}
.footer-brand__badges {
  display: flex; gap: var(--space-2); flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
}
.footer-badge {
  font-size: var(--text-xs); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 3px 10px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
}
.footer-brand__email {
  font-size: var(--text-sm); color: var(--canopy);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--duration-fast);
}
.footer-brand__email:hover { color: var(--canopy); }

.footer-nav-col__heading {
  font-size: var(--text-xs); font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}
.footer-nav-col__links {
  list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-3);
}
.footer-nav-col__links a {
  font-size: var(--text-sm); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--duration-fast);
}
.footer-nav-col__links a:hover { color: white; }

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: var(--space-6); padding-bottom: var(--space-6);
  gap: var(--space-6); flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.footer-bottom__copy {
  font-size: var(--text-xs); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.footer-bottom__links,
.footer-bottom__lang {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-3);
  font-size: var(--text-xs); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
}
.footer-bottom__links a,
.footer-bottom__lang a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--duration-fast);
}
.footer-bottom__links a:hover,
.footer-bottom__lang a:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer-brand { grid-column: span 2; }
}
@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-brand { grid-column: auto; }
}

/* ===============================================
   PRODUCTS SPEC SHEET CARDS
=============================================== */

.spec-card {
  background: var(--ink);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  grid-template-rows: auto auto 1fr;
  gap: 0;
}
.spec-card__header {
  grid-column: span 2;
  display: flex; align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
}
.spec-card__status {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-2);
  padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-4);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--ink-2);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.spec-card__desc {
  grid-column: span 2;
  padding: var(--space-6) clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  color: var(--mist);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
}
.spec-table-wrap {
  padding: var(--space-6) clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  border-right: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
}
.spec-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
}
.spec-table th, .spec-table td {
  padding: var(--space-3) 0;
  vertical-align: top;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
}
.spec-table tr:last-child th,
.spec-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
.spec-table th {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--mist);
  width: 45%;
  padding-right: var(--space-4);
}
.spec-value {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--fog);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.spec-note {
  display: block;
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--mist);
  margin-top: 2px;
  font-style: italic;
}
.spec-card__image-slot {
  background: var(--ink-2);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  min-height: 240px; padding: var(--space-6);
}
.spec-card__image-slot img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain; border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .spec-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .spec-card__header { grid-column: auto; }
  .spec-card__desc { grid-column: auto; }
  .spec-table-wrap { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-4); }
}

/* ===============================================
   PRICING TIER CARDS
=============================================== */

.pricing-section {
  padding: var(--space-24) 0;
  background: var(--ink);
}

.pricing-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-6);
  align-items: stretch; /* ALL CARDS SAME HEIGHT */
  margin-top: var(--space-12);
}

.pricing-card {
  background: var(--ink-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: var(--space-8);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column; /* VERTICAL STACK */
  gap: 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color var(all var(--duration-base) var(--ease-out-expo)), 
              box-shadow var(all var(--duration-base) var(--ease-out-expo));
}
.pricing-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--ink-4);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

/* Featured card */
.pricing-card--featured {
  border-color: rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.4);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, 
    rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.05) 0%, 
    var(--ink-2) 60%);
}
.pricing-card--featured::before {
  content: 'Most Requested \\00B7 Research Institutions';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  padding: 8px var(--space-6);
  background: var(--harvest);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-align: center;
}
.pricing-card--featured { padding-top: calc(var(--space-8) + 34px); }

/* Card header */
.pricing-tier {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ghost);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-4);
}
.pricing-price {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  color: var(--fog);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
  min-height: 2.8rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
}
.pricing-frequency {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--ghost);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.pricing-divider {
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--ink-4);
  margin: var(--space-6) 0;
}

/* Feature list */
.pricing-features {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  flex-grow: 1; /* PUSHES BUTTON DOWN */
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
}
.pricing-features li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--mist);
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.pricing-features li::before {
  content: '\\2713';
  color: var(--harvest);
  font-weight: 700;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 1px;
}

/* CTA always at bottom */
.pricing-card .btn { 
  width: 100%; 
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: auto;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .pricing-grid { 
    grid-template-columns: 1fr; 
    max-width: 480px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }
}
.pricing-check { flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 1px; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .pricing-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; background: none; gap: var(--space-4); }
  .pricing-card { border-radius: var(--radius-xl); border: 1px solid var(--ink-4); }
  .pricing-card--featured { box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow), var(--shadow-lg); }
}

/* ===============================================
   FOUNDER CARD
=============================================== */

.founder-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  align-items: start;
  padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  background: var(--ink);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.founder-card__image-col {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center; gap: var(--space-3);
}
.founder-card__photo-frame {
  position: relative;
  width: 200px; height: 200px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.founder-card__photo {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  filter: grayscale(15%);
  transition: filter var(--duration-slow);
}
.founder-card:hover .founder-card__photo { filter: grayscale(0%); }
.founder-card__photo-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 50%, rgba(0,0,0,0.2) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.founder-card__credential {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-2);
  padding: var(--space-2) var(--space-3);
  background: var(--field);
  border: 1px solid var(--moss);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}
.founder-card__tagline {
  color: var(--mist);
  margin-top: var(--space-3);
  font-weight: 300;
  max-width: 44ch;
}
.founder-card__bio p { color: var(--mist); line-height: 1.75; }

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .founder-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .founder-card__image-col { flex-direction: row; align-items: center; }
  .founder-card__photo-frame { width: 80px; height: 80px; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); }
}

/* ===============================================
   TIMELINE MILESTONES
=============================================== */

.timeline {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  padding-left: 28px;
  margin: var(--space-12) 0;
}
.timeline__line {
  position: absolute;
  left: 7px;
  top: 12px;
  bottom: 12px;
  width: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    var(--canopy) 0%,
    var(--canopy) 50%,
    var(--ink-4) 100%
  );
}
.timeline__item {
  position: relative;
  padding: 0 0 var(--space-10) var(--space-8);
}
.timeline__item--future { opacity: 0.5; }
.timeline__item:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; }

.timeline__dot {
  position: absolute;
  left: -21px;
  top: 4px;
  width: 14px; height: 14px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--ink);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--ink-4);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.timeline__dot--active {
  border-color: var(--canopy);
  background: var(--field);
}
.timeline__dot-inner {
  width: 5px; height: 5px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--ink-4);
}
.timeline__dot--active .timeline__dot-inner {
  background: var(--canopy);
}

.timeline__period {
  display: block;
  color: var(--harvest);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-1);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}
.timeline__content h3 { margin-top: var(--space-1); }
.timeline__content p  { margin-top: var(--space-2); }

.timeline__status {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-2);
  margin-top: var(--space-3);
  font-size: var(--text-xs); font-weight: 600;
  padding: 3px 10px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--field);
  color: var(--harvest);
  border: 1px solid var(--moss);
}
.timeline__status--future {
  background: var(--ink-3);
  color: var(--mist);
  border-color: var(--ink-4);
}

/* ===============================================
   RESEARCH STATIONS: LIVE DATA PANEL
=============================================== */

.sensor-live-panel {
  background: var(--ink);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-16);
}
.sensor-live-panel__header {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  padding: var(--space-4) clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  background: var(--ink-2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--space-3);
}
.sensor-gauges {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr) 2fr;
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--ink-4);
}
.sensor-gauge {
  background: var(--ink);
  padding: var(--space-6) var(--space-4);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center; gap: var(--space-2);
  transition: background var(--duration-base);
}
.sensor-gauge:hover { background: var(--field); }
.sensor-gauge__ring-wrap {
  width: 80px; height: 80px; flex-shrink: 0;
}
.sensor-gauge__svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.sensor-gauge__arc {
  transition: stroke-dasharray 1s var(--ease-out-expo);
}
.sensor-gauge__label {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--mist);
  text-align: center;
}
.sensor-gauge__status {
  font-size: var(--text-xs); font-weight: 600;
  padding: 2px 8px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}
.sensor-gauge__status--ok {
  background: var(--field);
  color: var(--harvest);
  border: 1px solid var(--moss);
}
.sensor-gauge__status--warn {
  background: var(--ink-3)beb;
  color: #92400e;
  border: 1px solid #fde68a;
}

.sensor-sparkline-card {
  background: var(--ink);
  padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-4) var(--space-3);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-3);
}
.sensor-sparkline-card__header {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
}
.sensor-sparkline { width: 100%; height: 60px; }
.sensor-sparkline-card__footer {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
}
.sensor-live-panel__disclaimer {
  padding: var(--space-3) clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  background: var(--ink-2);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--mist);
  font-style: italic;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .sensor-gauges { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .sensor-sparkline-card { grid-column: span 2; }
}
@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .sensor-gauges { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

/* ===============================================
   RESEARCH STATIONS: SENSOR PARAM CARDS
=============================================== */

.sensor-param-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: var(--space-4);
  margin-top: var(--space-8);
}
.sensor-param-card {
  background: var(--ink);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: var(--space-6);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-3);
  transition:
    box-shadow var(--duration-base) var(--ease-out-expo),
    transform var(--duration-base) var(--ease-out-expo),
    border-color var(--duration-base);
}
.sensor-param-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow), var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: rgba(22,163,74,0.3);
}
.sensor-param-card__header {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
}
.sensor-param-card__icon-ring {
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--field);
  border: 1px solid var(--moss);
  color: var(--harvest);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.sensor-param-card__icon-ring--research {
  background: #eff6ff;
  border-color: #bfdbfe;
  color: #1d4ed8;
}
.sensor-param-card__icon-ring--enterprise {
  background: #faf5ff;
  border-color: #e9d5ff;
  color: #7e22ce;
}
.sensor-param-card__icon-ring--custom {
  background: var(--ink-2);
  border-color: var(--ink-4);
  color: var(--mist);
}
.sensor-param-card__tier {
  font-size: var(--text-xs); font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 2px 8px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}
.sensor-param-card__tier--standard {
  background: var(--field);
  color: var(--harvest);
  border: 1px solid var(--moss);
}
.sensor-param-card__tier--research {
  background: #eff6ff; color: #1d4ed8; border: 1px solid #bfdbfe;
}
.sensor-param-card__tier--enterprise {
  background: #faf5ff; color: #7e22ce; border: 1px solid #e9d5ff;
}
.sensor-param-card__tier--custom {
  background: var(--ink-2); color: var(--mist); border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
}
.sensor-param-card__name {
  font-size: var(--text-base); font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--fog);
}
.sensor-param-card__range {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-2); flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.sensor-param-card__separator { color: var(--mist); }
.sensor-param-card__use {
  color: var(--mist); flex: 1;
}

/* ===============================================
   RFQ FORMS
=============================================== */

.rfq-form {
  background: var(--ink);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.rfq-form__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
}
.rfq-field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-2); }
.rfq-field--full { grid-column: span 2; }

.rfq-field__label {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--fog);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.rfq-field__label abbr { text-decoration: none; color: var(--harvest); }

.rfq-field__input,
.rfq-field__select,
.rfq-field__textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  color: var(--fog);
  background: var(--ink-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  outline: none;
  transition:
    border-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-out-expo),
    background var(--duration-fast),
    box-shadow var(--duration-fast);
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
}
/* Ensure select has a dropdown arrow */
.rfq-field__select {
  background-image: url('data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 20 20" fill="none" stroke="%23a8a29e" stroke-width="1.5"><path d="M6 8l4 4 4-4"/></svg>');
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 1rem center;
  background-size: 20px;
}

.rfq-field__input::placeholder,
.rfq-field__select:invalid,
.rfq-field__textarea::placeholder {
  color: var(--mist);
}
.rfq-field__input:hover,
.rfq-field__select:hover,
.rfq-field__textarea:hover { 
  border-color: var(--ink-4); 
}
.rfq-field__input:focus,
.rfq-field__select:focus,
.rfq-field__textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--canopy);
  background: var(--ink);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(22,163,74,0.1);
}
.rfq-field__input:valid:not(:placeholder-shown) {
  border-color: rgba(22,163,74,0.4);
}
.rfq-field__textarea { min-height: 120px; resize: vertical; line-height: 1.6; }

.rfq-form__footer { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-4); }
.rfq-form__privacy {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  color: var(--mist);
}
.rfq-form__privacy a {
  color: var(--harvest); text-decoration: none;
}
.rfq-form__privacy a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

.rfq-checkbox-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  margin-top: var(--space-1);
}
.rfq-checkbox-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--mist);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.rfq-checkbox-label input[type=checkbox] {
  accent-color: var(--canopy);
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .rfq-form__grid, .rfq-checkbox-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .rfq-field--full { grid-column: auto; }
}
/* =========================================
   BLOG INDEX - EDITORIAL LAYOUT
   ========================================= */
.blog-index { padding: clamp(5rem,8vw,8rem) 0 var(--space-32); }
.blog-header { margin-bottom: var(--space-16); }

/* Featured */
.blog-featured {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-2xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
}
.blog-featured__image-slot {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; min-height: 360px;
}
.blog-featured__image-slot img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform var(--duration-xslow) var(--ease-out-expo);
}
.blog-featured:hover .blog-featured__image-slot img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.blog-featured__image-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 60%, rgba(255,255,255,0.4) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.blog-featured__content {
  padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; gap: var(--space-4);
}
.blog-featured__meta {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-3); flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.blog-meta__divider { color: var(--ink-4); }
.blog-featured__title {
  font-size: var(--text-4xl); font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em; line-height: 1.15;
}
.blog-featured__title a {
  color: inherit; text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--duration-fast);
}
.blog-featured__title a:hover { color: var(--harvest); }
.blog-featured__excerpt { color: var(--mist); }

/* Category tags */
.blog-category-tag {
  font-size: var(--text-xs); font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 3px 10px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}
.blog-category-tag--ai       { background: #eff6ff; color: #1d4ed8; border: 1px solid #bfdbfe; }
.blog-category-tag--hardware { background: var(--field); color: var(--harvest); border: 1px solid var(--moss); }
.blog-category-tag--tech     { background: #faf5ff; color: #7e22ce; border: 1px solid #e9d5ff; }
.blog-category-tag--analysis { background: var(--ink-3)beb; color: #92400e; border: 1px solid #fde68a; }
.blog-category-tag--reports  { background: #fdf4ff; color: #a21caf; border: 1px solid #f5d0fe; }
.blog-category-tag--guides   { background: #edf5ff; color: #0284c7; border: 1px solid #bae6fd; }

/* Secondary row */
.blog-secondary {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-4); margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
}
.blog-card--secondary {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: box-shadow var(--duration-base), transform var(--duration-base) var(--ease-out-expo);
}
.blog-card--secondary:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.blog-card__image-slot { overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 16/9; }
.blog-card__image-slot img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform var(--duration-xslow) var(--ease-out-expo);
}
.blog-card--secondary:hover .blog-card__image-slot img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.blog-card__content { padding: var(--space-6); flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--space-3); }
.blog-card__meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-3); }
.blog-card__title {
  font-size: var(--text-xl); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.02em; line-height: 1.3; flex: 1;
}
.blog-card__title a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; transition: color var(--duration-fast); }
.blog-card__title a:hover { color: var(--harvest); }
.blog-card__excerpt { color: var(--mist); }

/* Compact 3-col grid */
.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-4);
}
.blog-card--compact {
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: var(--space-6);
  transition: box-shadow var(--duration-base), transform var(--duration-base) var(--ease-out-expo), border-color var(--duration-base);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.blog-card--compact:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow), var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: rgba(22,163,74,0.25);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .blog-featured  { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-secondary { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .blog-grid      { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ==========================================
   FAQ ACCORDION COMPONENT
   Products page — .faq-list / .faq-item
========================================== */

.section-faq { padding: var(--space-20) 0; }

.faq-list {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  margin-top: var(--space-10);
}
.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  background: var(--ink);
  transition: background var(--duration-fast);
}
.faq-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.faq-item--open { background: var(--field); }

.faq-item__trigger {
  width: 100%; text-align: left;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  padding: var(--space-6) clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--fog);
  transition: color var(--duration-fast);
}
.faq-item__trigger:hover { color: var(--harvest); }
.faq-item__trigger[aria-expanded="true"] { color: var(--harvest); }

.faq-item__question {
  font-size: var(--text-base); font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em; line-height: 1.4;
  flex: 1;
}
.faq-item__icon {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  width: 28px; height: 28px; border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  color: var(--mist);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: border-color var(--duration-fast), color var(--duration-fast), transform var(--duration-base) var(--ease-spring);
}
.faq-item__trigger[aria-expanded="true"] .faq-item__icon {
  border-color: var(--canopy);
  color: var(--harvest);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}
.faq-icon-v {
  transition: transform var(--duration-base) var(--ease-spring), opacity var(--duration-base);
  transform-origin: center;
}
.faq-item__trigger[aria-expanded="true"] .faq-icon-v {
  transform: scaleY(0);
  opacity: 0;
}

.faq-item__answer {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: 0fr;
  transition: grid-template-rows var(--duration-slow) var(--ease-out-expo);
}
.faq-item--open .faq-item__answer {
  grid-template-rows: 1fr;
}
.faq-item__answer-inner {
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0 clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  transition: padding var(--duration-slow) var(--ease-out-expo);
}
.faq-item--open .faq-item__answer-inner {
  padding: 0 clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem) var(--space-6);
}
.faq-item__answer-inner p {
  color: var(--mist); line-height: 1.75;
  font-size: var(--text-base);
}




/* --- STEP 1: GLOBAL CSS COMPLETION --- */
.section-sm  { padding: var(--space-12) 0; }
.section-md  { padding: var(--space-20) 0; }
.section-lg  { padding: var(--space-24) 0; }
.section-xl  { padding: calc(var(--space-24) * 1.5) 0; }

.section-bg-surface  { background: var(--colour-surface); }
.section-bg-surface2 { background: var(--colour-surface-2); }
.section-bg-gradient { 
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--colour-surface) 0%, 
              var(--ink) 100%); 
}

.mt-auto { margin-top: auto; }
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.text-mono { font-family: var(--font-mono); }

body::after {
  content: '';
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 256 256' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='noise'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23noise)' opacity='1'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  opacity: 0.022;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 99998;
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 4.4rem); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.035em; line-height: 1.06; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 3rem);   font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.03em;  line-height: 1.1;  }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.5vw, 1.6rem); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.02em; line-height: 1.25; }
h4 { font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.2rem);    font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -0.01em; line-height: 1.3;  }
p  { font-size: clamp(0.9rem, 1.5vw, 1rem);  line-height: 1.75; color: var(--mist); }

h1, h2, h3, h4 { text-wrap: balance; }
p { text-wrap: pretty; }

.metric, .stat-value, .impact-value, .hero-stat .value, 
.counter, .pricing-price { 
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; 
  font-feature-settings: "tnum";
}

/* --- STEP 2: FOOTER CSS --- */
.site-footer {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--ink);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.footer-ambient {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -120px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 700px;
  height: 350px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, 
    rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.07) 0%, 
    rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.02) 40%,
    transparent 70%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.site-footer .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.footer-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2.2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-10);
  padding: var(--space-16) 0 var(--space-12);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
}
.footer-descriptor {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--ghost);
  margin: var(--space-5) 0 var(--space-5);
  max-width: 320px;
}
.footer-trust-pills {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}
.trust-pill {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.15);
  color: var(--mist);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.footer-contact { 
  display: flex; 
  flex-direction: column; 
  gap: var(--space-2); 
}
.footer-contact-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-2);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--ghost);
  transition: color var(all var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-out-expo));
}
.footer-contact-link:hover { color: var(--harvest); }

.footer-nav-heading {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ghost);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
}
.footer-nav-col ul {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}
.footer-nav-col a {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--mist);
  transition: color var(all var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-out-expo));
  line-height: 1.4;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.footer-nav-col a:hover { color: var(--harvest); }

.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  padding: var(--space-6) 0;
}
.footer-legal-text {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--ghost);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 100%;
}
.footer-legal-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--ghost);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.footer-legal-nav a { 
  color: var(--ghost); 
  transition: color var(all var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-out-expo)); 
}
.footer-legal-nav a:hover { color: var(--mist); }
.footer-dot { opacity: 0.4; }

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer-brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .footer-descriptor { max-width: 100%; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--space-8); }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
}
@media (max-width: 400px) {
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* --- STEP 3: ABOUT PAGE CSS --- */
/* About Hero */
.about-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 72vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding: calc(var(--header-height) + var(--space-20)) 0 var(--space-16);
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.about-hero-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; }
.about-hero-bg img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 40%; }
.about-hero-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(10,14,10,0.45) 0%,
    rgba(10,14,10,0.75) 50%,
    rgba(10,14,10,0.97) 100%
  );
}
.about-hero-content { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.about-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 6vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  line-height: 1.08;
  margin: var(--space-5) 0;
  max-width: 700px;
}
.about-hero h1 em { font-style: normal; color: var(--harvest); }
.about-hero-subtitle {
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.8vw, 1.1rem);
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--mist);
  max-width: 580px;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-10);
}
.about-hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-8);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.about-stat { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; }
.about-stat-value {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  color: var(--harvest);
  line-height: 1;
}
.about-stat-label {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
  color: var(--ghost);
}
.about-stat-divider { width: 1px; height: 32px; background: var(--ink-4); }

/* Founder Section */
.founder-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 380px 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-16);
  align-items: start;
}
.founder-photo-card {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
}
.founder-photo {
  width: 100%;
  height: 440px;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center top;
  display: block;
}
.founder-photo-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 40%;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(10,14,10,0.95) 0%, transparent 100%);
}
.founder-photo-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: var(--space-6);
  left: var(--space-6);
  right: var(--space-6);
}
.badge-institution {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--harvest);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.badge-name {
  display: block;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--fog);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.badge-role {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--mist);
}
.founder-meta-pills {
  margin-top: var(--space-5);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-2);
}
.meta-pill {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--mist);
  background: var(--ink-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-4);
}
.meta-icon { font-size: 1rem; }
.founder-name {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.2rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  line-height: 1;
  margin: var(--space-3) 0 var(--space-4);
  color: var(--fog);
}
.founder-mission {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.25rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--mist);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
}
.founder-quote {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--harvest);
  padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-6);
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-8);
  background: rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.03);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
}
.founder-quote p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--mist);
  font-style: italic;
  max-width: 100%;
}
.founder-bio {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--mist);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
  max-width: 100%;
}
.tech-stack-block { margin-bottom: var(--space-8); }
.stack-eyebrow {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ghost);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}
.stack-chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: var(--space-2); }
.stack-chip {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  color: var(--mist);
  transition: border-color var(all var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-out-expo)), color var(all var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-out-expo));
}
.stack-chip:hover {
  border-color: rgba(74,222,128,0.3);
  color: var(--harvest);
}
.founder-cta-row { display: flex; gap: var(--space-4); flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* Timeline */
.timeline-scroll-container {
  overflow-x: auto;
  padding-bottom: var(--space-2);
  margin-top: var(--space-10);
}
.timeline-track {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  max-width: 760px;
}
.timeline-node {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 48px 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-5);
  position: relative;
}
.tnode-marker {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 4px;
}
.tnode-dot {
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  z-index: 1;
}
.tnode-dot--complete { background: var(--harvest); border: 2px solid var(--ink); }
.tnode-dot--active {
  background: var(--harvest);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(74,222,128,0.2), 0 0 0 8px rgba(74,222,128,0.07);
  animation: nodePulse 2.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.tnode-dot--future {
  background: transparent;
  border: 2px solid var(--ink-4);
}
@keyframes nodePulse {
  0%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(74,222,128,0.2), 0 0 0 8px rgba(74,222,128,0.07); }
  50% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(74,222,128,0.14), 0 0 0 12px rgba(74,222,128,0.03); }
}
.tnode-line {
  flex: 1;
  width: 2px;
  background: var(--ink-4);
  margin-top: 4px;
}
.timeline-node:last-child .tnode-line { display: none; }
.tnode-content {
  padding-bottom: var(--space-10);
  padding-top: 0;
}
.tnode-date {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ghost);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}
.tnode-title {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--fog);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}
.tnode-
.tnode-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
}
.tnode-badge--done { color: var(--harvest); background: rgba(74,222,128,0.08); border: 1px solid rgba(74,222,128,0.2); }
.tnode-badge--active { color: var(--white); background: rgba(14,165,233,0.08); border: 1px solid rgba(14,165,233,0.2); }
.tnode-badge--future { color: var(--harvest); background: rgba(245,158,11,0.08); border: 1px solid rgba(245,158,11,0.2); }

/* Support grid */
.support-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-5);
  margin-top: var(--space-10);
}
.support-card {
  background: var(--ink-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  padding: var(--space-8) var(--space-6);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-5);
  transition: border-color var(all var(--duration-base) var(--ease-out-expo)), transform var(all var(--duration-base) var(--ease-out-expo));
}
.support-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--ink-4);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.support-icon { font-size: 2rem; }
.support-
.support-body h3 { font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--fog); }
.support-body p { font-size: 0.82rem; line-height: 1.65; max-width: 100%; }
.support-type {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ghost);
  margin-top: auto;
}

/* Legal grid */
.legal-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-1);
  background: var(--ink-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: var(--space-10);
}
.legal-field {
  padding: var(--space-5) var(--space-7);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-1);
}
.legal-field:nth-last-child(-n+2) { border-bottom: none; }
.legal-key {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ghost);
}
.legal-value {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--mist);
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.legal-value--mono { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--harvest); }
.legal-value a { color: var(--mist); }
.legal-value a:hover { color: var(--harvest); }
.legal-note {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--ghost);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-top: var(--space-6);
  max-width: 540px;
}
.legal-note a { color: var(--mist); }

/* Responsive — about page */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .founder-grid { grid-template-columns: 300px 1fr; gap: var(--space-10); }
  .support-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .founder-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .founder-photo { height: 320px; }
  .support-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .legal-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .legal-field:nth-last-child(-n+2) { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-4); }
  .legal-field:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
}

/* --- STEP 4: BLOG CSS --- */
.blog-hero {
  padding: calc(var(--header-height) + var(--space-16)) 0 var(--space-12);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
}
.blog-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin: var(--space-4) 0 var(--space-5);
  max-width: 600px;
}
.blog-hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--mist);
  max-width: 560px;
}
.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-6);
}
.blog-card {
  background: var(--ink-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: border-color var(all var(--duration-base) var(--ease-out-expo)), 
              box-shadow var(all var(--duration-base) var(--ease-out-expo)),
              transform var(all var(--duration-base) var(--ease-out-expo));
}
.blog-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--ink-4);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.blog-card-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 200px;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.blog-card-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 600ms cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}
.blog-card:hover .blog-card-image img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.blog-card-
.blog-card-category {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--harvest);
}
.blog-card-title {
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.4;
  color: var(--fog);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.blog-card-excerpt {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--mist);
  flex: 1;
  max-width: 100%;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.blog-card-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  padding-top: var(--space-4);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink-4);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--ghost);
}
.blog-card-read { color: var(--harvest); font-weight: 600; white-space: nowrap; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .blog-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* --- 404 PAGE CSS --- */
.error-page {
  min-height: calc(100svh - var(--header-height) - 200px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: var(--space-24) 0;
}
.error-container { text-align: center; max-width: 520px; }
.error-visual {
  font-size: clamp(6rem, 20vw, 12rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.06em;
  line-height: 1;
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1px rgba(74, 222, 128, 0.2);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-6);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  user-select: none;
}
.error-page h1 {
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin: var(--space-4) 0 var(--space-5);
}
.error-page p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--mist);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-10);
  max-width: 100%;
}
.error-actions { display: flex; gap: var(--space-4); justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ── RESTORED STEPS GRID CSS ── */
.section-steps {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 80px 0;
}
.steps-connector-wrap {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.steps-connector-svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 120px;
}
.steps-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.step-card {
  background: var(--ink-2, var(--ink-3));
  border: 1px solid var(--ink-4, rgba(0,0,0,0.06));
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg, 16px);
  padding: 32px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.step-card--center {
  transform: translateY(40px);
}
.step-card__number {
  position: absolute;
  top: -24px;
  left: 24px;
  font-size: 5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--ink-4, rgba(0,0,0,0.06));
  opacity: 0.5;
  z-index: 0;
  font-family: monospace;
}
.step-card__content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.step-card__spec {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--ink-4, rgba(0,0,0,0.06));
}
@media (max-width: 850px) {
  .steps-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
  }
  .step-card--center {
    transform: none;
  }
  .steps-connector-wrap {
    display: none;
  }
}


/* --- Final Polish Tweaks --- */
.products-hero, .about-hero, .page-hero {
  padding-top: calc(100px + var(--space-8));
}

.tabs-section { padding-block: var(--space-section); }
.tab-nav { 
  display: flex; gap: var(--space-6); margin-bottom: var(--space-8); 
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ink-3); 
  overflow-x: auto; white-space: nowrap; padding-bottom: 1px;
}
.tab-btn {
  background: transparent; border: none; font-family: var(--font-mono); color: var(--mist);
  padding: var(--space-3) 0; font-size: var(--text-sm); cursor: pointer; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: var(--tracking-wide); position: relative;
}
.tab-btn::after {
  content: ''; position: absolute; bottom: -2px; left: 0; width: 0%; height: 2px;
  background: var(--harvest); transition: width var(--duration-base);
}
.tab-btn:hover { color: var(--white); }
.tab-btn.active { color: var(--white); font-weight: 600; }
.tab-btn.active::after { width: 100%; }
.tab-panel { display: none; animation: fadeIn var(--duration-base); }
.tab-panel.active { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--space-12); align-items: start; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .tab-panel.active { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }


/* ── Evidence Grid ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
   Replaces the old comparison table. 2×3 desktop / 1 col mobile.
   ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */

.evidence-section {
  padding: var(--space-24, 6rem) 0;
  background: var(--ink, #0A0D0B);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(45, 122, 71, 0.12);
}

.evidence-eyebrow {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #2D7A47;
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
}

.evidence-heading {
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.5vw, 2.4rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: #E8EDE6;
  margin: 0 0 2.5rem;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.evidence-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
}

.evidence-card {
  background: #111612;
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 122, 71, 0.2);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.evidence-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(45, 122, 71, 0.45);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.evidence-card__stat {
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #3AAF63;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.evidence-card__headline {
  font-family: 'Inter', 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #E8EDE6;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.evidence-card__body {
  font-family: 'Inter', 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: #8FA891;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
  flex: 1;
}

.evidence-card__source {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', 'DM Mono', monospace;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: #4A5E4D;
  margin-top: 12px;
  line-height: 1.4;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(45, 122, 71, 0.1);
  padding-top: 10px;
}

/* Tablet: 2 columns */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .evidence-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

/* Mobile: 1 column */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .evidence-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .evidence-section {
    padding: var(--space-16, 4rem) 0;
  }
}

/* ── Pricing budget note (replaces public price anchor) ── */
.pricing-budget-note {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--ghost, #3D4D3D);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-4);
  padding: var(--space-3) var(--space-4);
  background: rgba(45, 84, 56, 0.06);
  border-left: 2px solid rgba(45, 84, 56, 0.25);
  border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0;
}