/* ==============================
   TOKENS / VARIABLES
============================== */
:root {
  --bg: #07090d;
  --bg-elevated: #0d1117;
  --bg-soft: #131922;

  --panel: rgba(19, 25, 34, 0.86);
  --panel-strong: rgba(15, 20, 28, 0.96);
  --panel-lite: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);

  --ink: #f5f7fb;
  --ink-soft: #c7d0da;
  --ink-muted: #8994a3;

  --line: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
  --line-strong: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);

  --accent: #7a4d34;
  --accent-soft: #8ba0bd;
  --accent-bright: #b8c9de;

  --shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
  --radius: 24px;

  --container: 1180px;
}


/* ==============================
   RESET / BASE
============================== */
*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  margin: 0;

  font-family: ui-sans-serif, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65; /* slightly tighter = better density */

  color: var(--ink-soft);

  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(139, 160, 189, 0.08), transparent 24%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 12%, rgba(122, 77, 52, 0.12), transparent 20%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #07090d 0%, #0a0f15 44%, #0d131b 100%);
}

/* subtle grid overlay */
body::before {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.12;

  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02) 1px, transparent 1px);

  background-size: 28px 28px;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.75), transparent 85%);
}


/* ==============================
   GLOBAL ELEMENTS
============================== */
a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

img {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto; /* important consistency */
}

p,
ul {
  margin: 0;
}

p,
li,
label,
input,
textarea,
button {
  font: inherit;
}


/* ==============================
   TYPOGRAPHY
============================== */
h1,
h2,
h3 {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;

  font-family: Iowan Old Style, Palatino Linotype, Book Antiqua, Georgia, serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em; /* slightly softened (was too tight) */

  color: var(--ink);
}

h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.8vw, 5rem); /* ↓ FIXED (was too aggressive) */
  line-height: 1;
  max-width: 12ch; /* more flexible */
}

h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 2.4vw, 2.6rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
}

h3 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}


/* ==============================
   LAYOUT
============================== */
.page-shell {
  min-height: 100vh;
}

.container {
  width: min(calc(100% - 2rem), var(--container));
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.section {
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 6rem) 0; /* slightly tighter */
}

.section--alt {
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.015),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03)
  );
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}


/* ==============================
   SECTION HEADERS
============================== */
.section-heading {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-bottom: 2.2rem; /* slightly tighter */
}

.section-heading__eyebrow,
.eyebrow,
.hero-panel__label,
.metric-label,
.blog-card__topline,
.footer-kicker {
  display: inline-block;

  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;

  color: var(--accent-soft);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;

  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ==============================
   HEADER
============================== */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 30;

  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: rgba(7, 9, 13, 0.82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
}

body.admin-bar .site-header {
  top: 32px;
}

.header-shell {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem; /* tightened */

  min-height: 80px; /* slightly reduced from 88 */
}


/* ==============================
   BRAND
============================== */
.brand-mark {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  min-width: 0;
}

.brand-mark__badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  width: 44px;  /* slightly reduced */
  height: 44px;

  border-radius: 12px;

  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02)
  );

  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  overflow: hidden;

  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.brand-mark__badge img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.brand-mark__copy {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.1rem;
  min-width: 0;
}

.brand-mark__eyebrow {
  color: var(--accent-soft);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.brand-mark__name {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}


/* ==============================
   NAVIGATION
============================== */
.site-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.4rem;
}

.site-nav__links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.1rem; /* tightened */
}

.site-nav__links-menu,
.site-nav__links-menu ul {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.site-nav__links-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.1rem;
}

.site-nav__links-menu > li {
  position: relative;
}

/* hover buffer */
.site-nav__links-menu > li.menu-item-has-children::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 0.8rem;
}


/* ==============================
   NAV LINKS
============================== */
.site-nav__links a {
  position: relative;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.site-nav__links a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: -0.45rem;

  height: 2px;

  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent-soft), var(--accent));

  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: center;

  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.site-nav__links a:hover,
.site-nav__links .current-menu-item > a,
.site-nav__links .current-menu-ancestor > a,
.site-nav__links .current-page-ancestor > a,
.site-nav__links .current-page-parent > a {
  color: var(--ink);
}

.site-nav__links a:hover::after,
.site-nav__links .current-menu-item > a::after,
.site-nav__links .current-menu-ancestor > a::after,
.site-nav__links .current-page-ancestor > a::after,
.site-nav__links .current-page-parent > a::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}


/* ==============================
   SUB MENU
============================== */
.site-nav__links .sub-menu {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 0.2rem);
  left: 50%;
  z-index: 40;

  display: grid;
  gap: 0.25rem;

  min-width: 260px;

  padding: 0.6rem;

  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 16px;

  background: rgba(12, 16, 22, 0.98);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);

  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;

  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(6px);

  transition:
    opacity 0.18s ease,
    transform 0.18s ease;
}

.site-nav__links .sub-menu a {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.6rem 0.7rem;

  border-radius: 10px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.site-nav__links .sub-menu a::after {
  display: none;
}

.site-nav__links .menu-item-has-children:hover > .sub-menu,
.site-nav__links .menu-item-has-children:focus-within > .sub-menu {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

.site-nav__links .sub-menu li.current-menu-item > a,
.site-nav__links .sub-menu li a:hover {
  background: rgba(42, 101, 223, 0.14);
}


/* ==============================
   BUTTONS
============================== */
.button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  min-height: 44px; /* slightly reduced */

  gap: 0.4rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.2rem;

  border: 1px solid rgba(139, 160, 189, 0.3);
  border-radius: 999px;

  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #2a65df, #1742a6);

  color: #f8fbff;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;

  box-shadow: 0 14px 28px rgba(23, 66, 166, 0.22);

  transition:
    transform 0.18s ease,
    box-shadow 0.18s ease,
    border-color 0.18s ease,
    background 0.18s ease;
}

.button:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 30px rgba(23, 66, 166, 0.28);
}

.button--secondary {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  color: var(--ink);
  box-shadow: none;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
}

.button--secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
}

/* ==============================
   MOBILE NAV (CRITICAL FIX)
============================== */
@media (max-width: 900px) {

  .nav-toggle {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;

    min-height: 42px;
    padding: 0.6rem 1rem;

    border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
    border-radius: 999px;

    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
    color: var(--ink);
    font-weight: 600;
  }

  .site-nav {
    position: absolute;
    top: calc(100% + 0.6rem);
    left: 1rem;
    right: 1rem;

    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;

    padding: 1rem;

    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 20px;

    background: rgba(10, 14, 19, 0.98);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  }

  .site-nav.is-open {
    display: flex;
  }

  .site-nav__links,
  .site-nav__links-menu {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .site-nav__links-menu > li,
  .site-nav__links-menu > li > a {
    width: 100%;
  }

  /* flatten dropdowns */
  .site-nav__links .sub-menu {
    position: static;
    transform: none;

    margin-top: 0.4rem;
    padding: 0.4rem 0 0 0.8rem;

    border: 0;
    border-left: 1px solid var(--line);

    background: transparent;
    box-shadow: none;

    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
  }

  .site-nav__links .sub-menu a {
    padding: 0.4rem 0;
  }

  .button {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* ==============================
   HERO
============================== */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;

  padding: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6.5rem) 0 2.5rem; /* reduced top + bottom */
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.hero-backdrop,
.hero-scrim {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

.hero-backdrop {
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(7, 9, 13, 0.94) 0%, rgba(7, 9, 13, 0.84) 38%, rgba(7, 9, 13, 0.52) 62%, rgba(7, 9, 13, 0.9) 100%),
    radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(142, 160, 181, 0.12), transparent 32%),
    url("../images/home-hero-dark.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;

  filter: grayscale(1);
}

.hero-scrim {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11, 14, 19, 0.2) 0%, rgba(8, 10, 14, 0.48) 100%),
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(12, 16, 22, 0.4), rgba(12, 16, 22, 0.4));
}


/* ==============================
   GRID SYSTEM (GLOBAL)
============================== */
.hero-grid,
.metrics-grid,
.card-grid,
.blog-grid,
.service-grid,
.contact-grid,
.footer-grid,
.home-contact {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.4rem; /* tightened */
}


/* ==============================
   HERO GRID
============================== */
.hero-grid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;

  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(280px, 0.75fr);
  align-items: end;
}

.hero-grid--single {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 680px); /* reduced from 760 */
  justify-content: start;
}

.hero-copy-block {
  padding: 1rem 0 1rem; /* tighter */
}

.hero-copy {
  max-width: 54ch; /* reduced */
  font-size: 1.02rem; /* reduced */
  line-height: 1.6;
}


/* ==============================
   HERO ACTIONS
============================== */
.hero-actions,
.hero-inline-links,
.split-panel__links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem 0.9rem;
}

.hero-actions {
  margin-top: 1.4rem;
}

.hero-inline-links {
  margin-top: 1rem;
}


/* ==============================
   CARD / PANEL SYSTEM
============================== */
.hero-panel,
.feature-card,
.blog-card,
.service-block,
.contact-panel,
.contact-summary-card,
.metric-card,
.article-aside__card,
.article-cta,
.split-panel__content,
.media-card,
.media-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(
    180deg,
    rgba(22, 28, 37, 0.96),
    rgba(14, 19, 26, 0.96)
  );

  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border-radius: var(--radius);

  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}


/* standard padding */
.hero-panel,
.feature-card,
.blog-card,
.service-block,
.contact-panel,
.contact-summary-card,
.article-aside__card,
.article-cta,
.split-panel__content {
  padding: 1.35rem; /* slightly reduced */
}


/* ==============================
   HERO SUMMARY BLOCKS
============================== */
.hero-summary-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.8rem;
}

.hero-summary-card {
  padding-top: 0.85rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.hero-summary-card:first-child {
  padding-top: 0;
  border-top: 0;
}


/* ==============================
   TEXT CONSISTENCY
============================== */
.hero-summary-card p,
.metric-copy,
.feature-card p,
.blog-card p,
.service-block p,
.contact-page__intro,
.footer-copy,
.article-meta,
.detail-list li,
.wp-content p,
.wp-content li {
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}


/* ==============================
   METRICS GRID
============================== */
.metrics-grid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;

  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  margin-top: 1.5rem; /* reduced */
}

.metric-card {
  padding: 1.2rem; /* reduced */
}

.metric-value {
  margin-top: 0.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;

  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: Iowan Old Style, Palatino Linotype, Book Antiqua, Georgia, serif;

  font-size: 1.35rem; /* reduced */
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
}


/* ==============================
   MOBILE / RESPONSIVE (CRITICAL)
============================== */
@media (max-width: 900px) {

  .hero {
    padding: 3rem 0 2rem;
  }

  .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.2rem;
  }

  .hero-grid--single {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .hero-copy {
    max-width: 100%;
    font-size: 0.98rem;
  }

  .metrics-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    margin-top: 1.2rem;
  }

  .metric-card {
    padding: 1rem;
  }
}


/* ==============================
   SMALL MOBILE
============================== */
@media (max-width: 640px) {

  .hero {
    padding: 2.6rem 0 1.6rem;
  }

  .hero-copy {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  .hero-actions {
    gap: 0.6rem;
  }

  .hero-actions .button {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* ==============================
   GRID LAYOUTS
============================== */
.card-grid,
.blog-grid,
.service-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.card-grid--media {
  align-items: start;
}


/* ==============================
   CARD STRUCTURE
============================== */
.feature-card,
.blog-card,
.contact-summary-card,
.contact-panel {
  display: grid;
  align-content: start;
  gap: 0.6rem; /* slightly tighter */
}


/* ==============================
   MEDIA CONTAINERS
============================== */
.feature-card__media,
.contact-summary-card__media,
.contact-panel__media {
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  background: #05070a;

  margin-bottom: 0.7rem; /* moved here (was duplicated below) */
}


/* ==============================
   CARD IMAGES (STANDARDISED)
============================== */
.feature-card__media img,
.contact-summary-card__media img,
.contact-panel__media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 180px; /* ↓ reduced again for consistency */
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: grayscale(1);
}


/* ==============================
   FLEXIBLE MEDIA (HERO / BANNERS)
============================== */
.media-card img,
.media-banner img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 320px; /* prevents oversized banners */
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: grayscale(1);
}


/* ==============================
   MOBILE IMAGE CONTROL
============================== */
@media (max-width: 900px) {

  .card-grid,
  .blog-grid,
  .service-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .feature-card__media img,
  .contact-summary-card__media img,
  .contact-panel__media img {
    height: auto;
    max-height: 220px;
  }
}


/* ==============================
   SMALL MOBILE
============================== */
@media (max-width: 640px) {

  .feature-card__media img,
  .contact-summary-card__media img,
  .contact-panel__media img {
    max-height: 200px;
  }

  .media-banner img {
    max-height: 240px;
  }
}


/* ==============================
   TEXT ELEMENTS
============================== */
.feature-card__index {
  color: var(--accent-soft);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.blog-card__topline {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.blog-card__meta {
  color: var(--ink-muted);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.text-link {
  color: var(--accent-bright);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.text-link:hover {
  color: var(--ink);
}


/* ==============================
   PAGE HERO (INNER PAGES)
============================== */
.page-hero {
  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem) 0 1.5rem; /* reduced */
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.015), transparent),
    radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(139, 160, 189, 0.05), transparent 24%);
}

.page-hero--image {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;

  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem) 0 2rem; /* reduced */

  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(7, 9, 13, 0.9) 0%, rgba(7, 9, 13, 0.82) 34%, rgba(7, 9, 13, 0.64) 58%, rgba(7, 9, 13, 0.9) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(7, 9, 13, 0.56), rgba(7, 9, 13, 0.8)),
    url("../images/home-hero-dark.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
}

.page-hero--image::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;

  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 74% 28%, rgba(142, 160, 181, 0.1), transparent 20%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.015), transparent 44%);
}

.page-hero--image > .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.page-hero--article {
  padding-top: 0;
}

.page-intro,
.article-intro,
.contact-page__intro {
  max-width: 60ch; /* reduced */
  font-size: 1rem;
}


/* ==============================
   BREADCRUMBS
============================== */
.breadcrumbs {
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.breadcrumbs__list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}

.breadcrumbs__item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;

  color: var(--ink-muted);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}

.breadcrumbs__item:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: "/";
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
}

.breadcrumbs__item a:hover {
  color: var(--ink);
}


/* ==============================
   DETAIL LIST
============================== */
.detail-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  padding-left: 1rem;
}

.detail-list--links,
.article-links,
.footer-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding-left: 0;
}

/* ==============================
   SERVICE + SPLIT PANEL
============================== */
.service-block__title {
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.service-block__intro {
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}

.split-panel {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(280px, 0.7fr);
  gap: 1.4rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.split-panel--compact {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}

.split-panel__content {
  padding: 1.5rem;
}


/* ==============================
   MEDIA
============================== */
.media-card {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.media-banner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(220px, 320px) 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
}

.media-banner__content {
  padding: 1.5rem;
}

.media-banner img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-height: 300px;
  object-fit: cover;
}


/* ==============================
   CONTACT
============================== */
.contact-page {
  padding-top: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
}

.contact-grid {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(280px, 0.75fr);
  align-items: start;
  gap: 1.4rem;
}

.contact-form {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  margin-top: 1.4rem;
}

.contact-form label {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.contact-form input,
.contact-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.85rem 0.9rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.09);
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  color: var(--ink);
}

.contact-form input::placeholder,
.contact-form textarea::placeholder {
  color: var(--ink-muted);
}

.contact-form input:focus,
.contact-form textarea:focus {
  outline: 2px solid rgba(139, 160, 189, 0.16);
  border-color: rgba(139, 160, 189, 0.34);
}

.contact-page__title,
.contact-panel__title {
  max-width: 10ch;
}


/* ==============================
   ARTICLE LAYOUT
============================== */
.article-shell {
  padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 4rem) 0 clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem);
}

.article-container {
  max-width: 780px;
}

.article-grid {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(260px, 320px);
  gap: 1.6rem;
}

.article-main {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.2rem;
}

.article-section {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.9rem;
}

.article-section + .article-section {
  padding-top: 0.9rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.article-section h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2vw, 1.9rem);
}

.article-subsection {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.article-subsection + .article-subsection {
  padding-top: 0.6rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.article-subsection h3 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.article-aside {
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.9rem;
}

.article-cta {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(42, 101, 223, 0.18), rgba(14, 19, 26, 0.98)),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(22, 28, 37, 0.96), rgba(14, 19, 26, 0.96));
}


/* ==============================
   CONTENT BLOCKS
============================== */
.wp-content {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.9rem;
}

.wp-content ul,
.wp-content ol {
  padding-left: 1.1rem;
}


/* ==============================
   HOME CONTACT
============================== */
.home-contact {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(300px, 0.7fr);
  gap: 1.4rem;
}


/* ==============================
   FOOTER
============================== */
.site-footer {
  padding: 2.4rem 0 2.8rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(4, 6, 9, 0.96), rgba(7, 9, 13, 0.98));
}

.footer-grid {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(260px, 0.7fr);
  gap: 1.4rem;
}

.footer-brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.footer-brand img {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 14px;
}

.footer-title {
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2vw, 1.9rem);
}

.footer-copy {
  max-width: 50ch;
}

.footer-copy + .footer-copy {
  margin-top: 0.6rem;
}

.footer-heading {
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.footer-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.45rem;
}


/* ==============================
   GLOBAL RESPONSIVE
============================== */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .hero-grid,
  .article-grid,
  .contact-grid,
  .home-contact,
  .footer-grid,
  .split-panel,
  .media-banner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .article-aside {
    position: static;
  }
}


/* ==============================
   MOBILE NAV + STACK
============================== */
@media (max-width: 900px) {

  body.admin-bar .site-header {
    top: 46px;
  }

  .metrics-grid,
  .card-grid,
  .blog-grid,
  .service-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .media-banner img {
    max-height: 240px;
  }

  h1 {
    max-width: 10ch;
  }
}


/* ==============================
   LANDSCAPE PHONE FIX
============================== */
@media (max-width: 900px) and (orientation: landscape) {

  .hero h1,
  .page-hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4vw, 3.6rem);
    line-height: 0.95;
  }

  .hero {
    padding: 3rem 0 2rem;
  }

  .hero-copy {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }
}


/* ==============================
   SMALL MOBILE
============================== */
@media (max-width: 640px) {

  .container {
    width: min(calc(100% - 1.25rem), var(--container));
  }

  .split-panel__content,
  .media-banner__content {
    padding: 1.2rem;
  }

  .footer-title {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
  }
}