:root {
    --cream: #EFE1C0;
    --sage: #5d7f57;
    --dusty: #98bad5;
    --brick: #ae2220;
    --navy: #0d1b3d;
    --slate: #334155;
    --gray: #4b5563;
    --teal: #14bba6;
    --emerald: #10b981;
    --ink: #565857;
    --wine: #6b2a3b;
    --display: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
    --body: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    --script: "Great Vibes", cursive;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
    font-family: var(--body);
    color: var(--ink);
    background: var(--cream);
    overflow-x: hidden;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img, svg {
    display: block;
    max-width: 100%;
}

a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}

/* ---------- shared blueprint texture ---------- */
.blueprint-grid {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(239,225,192,0.06) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(239,225,192,0.06) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 44px 44px;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.grid-dark {
    background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(13,27,61,0.08) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(13,27,61,0.08) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 44px 44px;
}

.eyebrow {
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: .28em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    font-weight: 600;
    opacity: .75;
}

.crop {
    position: absolute;
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
}

    .crop::before, .crop::after {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        background: currentColor;
    }

    .crop::before {
        width: 100%;
        height: 1.5px;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
    }
section.sec4 .eyebrow::before {
    background: #efe1c0;
}
    .crop::after {
        width: 1.5px;
        height: 100%;
        top: 0;
        left: 0;
    }

    .crop.tl {
        top: 26px;
        left: 26px;
    }

    .crop.tr {
        top: 26px;
        right: 26px;
        transform: scaleX(-1);
    }

    .crop.bl {
        bottom: 26px;
        left: 26px;
        transform: scaleY(-1);
    }

    .crop.br {
        bottom: 26px;
        right: 26px;
        transform: scale(-1,-1);
    }

/* ================= NAV ================= */

/* ================= HERO ================= */
.hero {
    position: relative;
    background: var(--navy);
    color: var(--cream);
    padding: 50px 0 50px;
    overflow: hidden;
    background-image: url('../images/myimages/collegeedege/cb1.png');
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-size: cover;
}
    .hero::after {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        right: -10%;
        top: -10%;
        width: 640px;
        height: 640px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        border: 1px dashed rgba(20,187,166,0.25);
    }
    .hero::before {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        right: 0;
        top: 0;
        bottom: 0;
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        background: #0d1b3dde;
    }
    .hero .wrap {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 2;
        display: block;
        max-width: 1280px;
    }
    .hero .kicker {
        font-family: var(--script);
        font-size: 34px;
        color: var(--dusty);
        margin-bottom: 6px;
        font-weight: 400;
    }

    .hero h1 {
        font-family: var(--display);
        font-weight: 700;
        font-size: clamp(38px,6vw,74px);
        line-height: 1.04;
        letter-spacing: -.01em;
        max-width: 920px;
    }

        .hero h1 .accent {
            position: relative;
            color: var(--teal);
            font-style: italic;
            font-weight: 300;
            display: inline-block;
        }

            .hero h1 .accent::after {
                content: "";
                position: absolute;
                left: 0;
                right: 0;
                bottom: -6px;
                height: 1px;
                background: var(--teal);
                opacity: .5;
            }

    .hero .measure {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 10px;
        margin-top: 34px;
        color: var(--dusty);
        font-size: 13px;
        letter-spacing: .14em;
        text-transform: uppercase;
    }

.measure-line {
    flex: 0 0 60px;
    height: 1px;
    background: var(--dusty);
    position: relative;
}

    .measure-line::before, .measure-line::after {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        top: -3px;
        width: 1px;
        height: 7px;
        background: var(--dusty);
    }

    .measure-line::before {
        left: 0;
    }

    .measure-line::after {
        right: 0;
    }
.hero p.lede {
    font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 26px;
    max-width: 860px;
    margin-top: 16px;
    color: rgba(239,225,192,0.82);
    font-weight: 300;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}
.hero-ctas {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    margin-top: 44px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/*.btn {
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 14px;
    letter-spacing: .03em;
    padding: 16px 30px;
    border-radius: 2px;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    transition: .25s;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.btn-primary {
    background: var(--teal);
    color: var(--navy);
    border: 1px solid var(--teal);
}*/
/*
    .btn-primary:hover {
        background: transparent;
        color: var(--teal);
    }
*/
.btn-ghost {
    border: 1px solid rgba(239,225,192,0.5);
    color: var(--cream);
    background: transparent;
}

    .btn-ghost:hover {
        background: rgba(239,225,192,0.08);
        border-color: var(--cream);
    }

.hero-stamp {
    position: absolute;
    right: 6%;
    bottom: 8%;
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(20,187,166,0.4);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--teal);
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: .12em;
    text-align: center;
}

    .hero-stamp span {
        max-width: 90px;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        opacity: .85;
    }

/* ================= SECTION I — cream / audit ================= */
.sec1 {
    background: var(--cream);
    color: var(--navy);
    padding: 50px 0 50px;
    position: relative;
}
.sec-head {
    max-width: 760px;
}

.sec-num {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--brick);
    letter-spacing: .3em;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.sec1 h2 {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-size: clamp(28px,4vw,46px);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin-top: 14px;
}
.sec1-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 70px;
    margin-top: 20px;
    align-items: start;
}
.sec1-copy p {
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 13px;
    color: var(--gray);
    font-weight: 300;
}
.sec1-copy .bold-line {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 20px;
    color: var(--navy);
    margin-top: 26px;
}

.audit-list {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(13,27,61,0.15);
}
.audit-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    padding: 10px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(13,27,61,0.15);
    align-items: flex-start;
}
.audit-x {
    flex: 0 0 26px;
    height: 26px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--brick);
    color: var(--brick);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-top: 1px;
}
.audit-item p {
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 20px;
    color: var(--slate);
    margin: 0;
    font-weight: 300;
}
.closing-thought {
    margin-top: 20px;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    padding: 50px 20px;
}

    .closing-thought::before, .closing-thought::after {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        left: 50%;
        top: 0;
        width: 1px;
        height: 30px;
        background: var(--brick);
        transform: translateX(-50%);
    }

    .closing-thought::after {
        top: auto;
        bottom: 0;
    }

    .closing-thought p {
        font-family: var(--display);
        font-size: clamp(22px,3vw,32px);
        font-weight: 700;
        color: var(--navy);
        line-height: 1.4;
    }

        .closing-thought p em {
            font-family: var(--script);
            color: var(--brick);
            font-weight: 400;
            font-style: normal;
            font-size: 1.3em;
        }

/* ================= SECTION II — slate / formula ================= */
.sec2 {
    color: var(--cream);
    padding: 50px 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    background-image: url('../images/myimages/collegeedege/cb2.png');
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-size: cover;
}
    .sec2::before {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        right: 0;
        top: 0;
        bottom: 0;
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        background: #334155e0;
    }
    .sec2 .blueprint-grid {
        opacity: .5;
    }

    .sec2 .sec-num {
        color: var(--teal);
    }

    .sec2 h2 {
        font-family: var(--display);
        font-size: clamp(28px,4vw,44px);
        font-weight: 700;
        margin-top: 14px;
        max-width: 700px;
        line-height: 1.2;
    }
.formula {
    margin-top: 10px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
    position: relative;
}
.f-item img {
    height: 30px;
    filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(94%) sepia(100%) saturate(0%) hue-rotate(228deg) brightness(107%) contrast(106%);
}
.f-item {
    background: rgba(239,225,192,0.06);
    border: 1px solid rgba(20,187,166,0.35);
    padding: 12px 10px;
    text-align: center;
    min-width: 150px;
    border-radius: 2px;
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-weight: 300;
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--cream);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}
.f-plus {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-size: 22px;
    color: var(--teal);
    padding: 0;
    font-weight: 300;
}
p.sec2-close.lastclose {
    margin: 10px 0 0 0;
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 100%;
    padding: 0;
}
section.sec2 h2 span {
    color: #14bba6;
}
.formula-arrow {
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    margin: 14px 0;
    color: var(--teal);
}

    .formula-arrow .stem {
        width: 1px;
        height: 44px;
        background: var(--teal);
        opacity: .6;
    }

    .formula-arrow .head {
        width: 9px;
        height: 9px;
        border-right: 1.5px solid var(--teal);
        border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--teal);
        transform: rotate(45deg);
        margin-top: -4px;
    }
.formula-result {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: clamp(20px,3vw,30px);
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--teal);
    border: 1px dashed rgba(20,187,166,0.5);
    padding: 15px 20px;
    border-radius: 2px;
}
.sec2-close {
    margin: 12px auto 0 0;
    text-align: left;
    font-size: 15px;
    color: rgba(239,225,192,0.75);
    line-height: 23px;
    max-width: 800px;
    padding-left: 70px;
    font-weight: 300;
}
p.sec2-close img {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    top: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 70px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(99%) sepia(7%) saturate(2464%) hue-rotate(329deg) brightness(109%) contrast(84%);
}
/* ================= SECTION III — dusty blue / funnel ================= */
.sec3 {
    background: #98bad57a;
    color: var(--navy);
    padding: 50px 0;
    position: relative;
}
p.reveal.firstpara.in {
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 23px;
    font-weight: 300;
}
    .sec3 .sec-num {
        color: var(--wine);
    }

    .sec3 h2 {
        font-family: var(--display);
        font-size: clamp(28px,4vw,44px);
        font-weight: 700;
        margin-top: 14px;
        max-width: 760px;
        line-height: 1.2;
    }
.sec3-inst {
    margin-top: 29px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.inst-chip {
    background: rgba(13,27,61,0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(13,27,61,0.3);
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--navy);
}
.flow {
    margin-top: 30px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 8px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.flow-node {
    flex: 1 1 190px;
    background: var(--navy);
    color: var(--cream);
    text-align: center;
    padding: 26px 16px;
    border-radius: 2px;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.4;
    position: relative;
}

    .flow-node.final {
        background: var(--wine);
    }

.flow-arr {
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 300;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
}
.sec3 p.note {
    margin-top: 26px;
    max-width: 600px;
    font-size: 15px;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--slate);
    margin-bottom: 0;
}
p.middle {
    margin: 20px 0;
    max-width: 780px;
}
/* ================= SECTION IV — wine / questions + boxes ================= */
.sec4 {
    
    color: var(--cream);
    padding: 50px 0;
    position: relative;
    background-image: url('../images/myimages/collegeedege/cb3.png');
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
    .sec4::before {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        right: 0;
        top: 0;
        bottom: 0;
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        background: #6b2a3be3;
    }
    .sec4 h2 span {
        color: #b9924c;
    }
.sec4 .sec-num {
    color: var(--emerald);
}

    .sec4 h2 {
        font-family: var(--display);
        font-size: clamp(28px,4vw,44px);
        font-weight: 700;
        margin-top: 14px;
        max-width: 760px;
        line-height: 1.2;
    }
.cta-final h2 span {
    color: #b9924c;
}
.questions {
    margin-top: 30px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
}
.q-tag {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--wine);
    background: var(--cream);
    padding: 14px 22px;
    border-radius: 2px;
    box-shadow: 3px 4px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}

    .q-tag:nth-child(1) {
        transform: rotate(-3deg);
    }

    .q-tag:nth-child(2) {
        transform: rotate(2deg);
    }

    .q-tag:nth-child(3) {
        transform: rotate(-1.5deg);
    }

    .q-tag:nth-child(4) {
        transform: rotate(2.5deg);
    }

    .q-tag:nth-child(5) {
        transform: rotate(-2deg);
    }
.answer-line {
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: 26px;
    font-size: 14px;
    color: rgba(239,225,192,0.75);
    font-style: italic;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}
.box8 {
    margin-top: 20px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr);
    gap: 14px;
}
.eyebrow.systemically {
    margin: 20px 0 0 0;
    color: #efe1c0;
}
.box8 .b {
    border: 1px solid rgba(239,225,192,0.35);
    padding: 26px 16px;
    text-align: left;
    font-family: var(--body);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 13.5px;
    line-height: 1.5;
    position: relative;
    transition: .25s;
    padding-left: 60px;
}
        .box8 .b span {
            position: absolute;
            top: 15px;
            left: 10px;
            bottom: 0;
            margin: 0 auto;
            font-family: var(--display);
            font-size: 10px;
            color: var(--emerald);
            letter-spacing: .1em;
        }
            .box8 .b span img {
                height: 40px;
                filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(92%) sepia(9%) saturate(909%) hue-rotate(342deg) brightness(103%) contrast(87%);
            }
        .box8 .b:hover {
            background: rgba(239,225,192,0.08);
            border-color: var(--emerald);
        }

/* ================= SECTION V — sage / radar ================= */
.sec5 {
    background: var(--sage);
    color: var(--cream);
    padding: 50px 0;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
    .sec5 .sec-num {
        color: var(--navy);
    }

    .sec5 h2 {
        font-family: var(--display);
        font-size: clamp(26px,4vw,42px);
        font-weight: 700;
        margin-top: 14px;
        max-width: 800px;
        line-height: 1.25;
    }
    .sec5 .sub {
        margin-top: 16px;
        max-width: 640px;
        font-size: 15px;
        color: rgba(239,225,192,0.9);
        line-height: 23px;
    }
.radar-wrap {
    margin-top: 40px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
    gap: 0 40px;
    align-items: center;
}
.sec5 h2 span {
    color: #d9bc85;
}
.radar-col {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
}

    .radar-col.right {
        align-items: flex-start;
    }

    .radar-col.left {
        align-items: flex-end;
    }
.radar-item {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 12px 18px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(239,225,192,0.4);
    border-radius: 50px;
    max-width: 380px;
    font-family: "Bricolage Grotesque", sans-serif;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 15px;
}
    .radar-item img {
        height: 50px;
        filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(92%) sepia(9%) saturate(909%) hue-rotate(342deg) brightness(103%) contrast(87%);
    }
    .radar-item.r-left {
        text-align: right;
    }

.compass {
    width: 150px;
    height: 150px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px dashed rgba(13,27,61,0.5);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: 11px;
    text-align: center;
    letter-spacing: .08em;
}

    .compass::before {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        inset: 20px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        border: 1px solid rgba(13,27,61,0.35);
    }

    .compass span {
        max-width: 90px;
    }

/* ================= SECTION VI — cream / stacked deliverables ================= */
.sec6 {
    background: var(--cream);
    color: var(--navy);
    padding: 50px 0;
}
p.throughout {
    font-weight: 300;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 24px;
}
    .sec6 .sec-num {
        color: var(--wine);
    }

    .sec6 h2 {
        font-family: var(--display);
        font-size: clamp(28px,4vw,44px);
        font-weight: 700;
        margin-top: 14px;
        max-width: 720px;
        line-height: 1.2;
    }
.deliverables {
    margin-top: 30px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5,1fr);
    gap: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(13,27,61,0.2);
    border-left: 1px solid rgba(13,27,61,0.2);
}
.idx img {
    height: 70px;
    filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(19%) sepia(74%) saturate(3414%) hue-rotate(354deg) brightness(81%) contrast(82%);
}
.d-card:hover img {
    filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(97%) sepia(25%) saturate(5462%) hue-rotate(296deg) brightness(133%) contrast(87%);
}
.d-card {
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(13,27,61,0.2);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(13,27,61,0.2);
    padding: 28px 18px;
    min-height: 150px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    transition: .25s;
}

    .d-card:hover {
        background: var(--navy);
        color: var(--cream);
    }

    .d-card .idx {
        font-family: var(--display);
        font-size: 11px;
        color: var(--wine);
        font-weight: 700;
        letter-spacing: .1em;
    }

    .d-card:hover .idx {
        color: var(--teal);
    }
    .d-card p {
        font-size: 13.5px;
        font-weight: 600;
        line-height: 1.45;
        margin-top: 10px;
        min-height: 39px;
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }
.sec6-close {
    margin-top: 20px;
    max-width: 600px;
    font-size: 15px;
    color: var(--slate);
    line-height: 1.8;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}
/* ================= SECTION VII — navy / who ================= */
.sec7 {
    color: var(--cream);
    padding: 50px 0;
    background-image: url('../images/myimages/collegeedege/cb4.png');
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-size: cover;
}
    .sec7::before {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        right: 0;
        top: 0;
        bottom: 0;
        left: 0;
        width: 100%;
        height: 100%;
        background: #0d1b3de3;
    }
    .sec7 .sec-num {
        color: var(--dusty);
    }

    .sec7 h2 {
        font-family: var(--display);
        font-size: clamp(28px,4vw,44px);
        font-weight: 700;
        margin-top: 14px;
        max-width: 640px;
        line-height: 1.2;
    }
.who-grid {
    margin-top: 30px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5,1fr);
    gap: 18px;
}
.who-card {
    background: rgba(152,186,213,0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(152,186,213,0.3);
    padding: 30px 18px;
    text-align: center;
    border-radius: 2px;
    transition: .25s;
    position: relative;
}
img.bottomright {
    position: absolute;
    height: 90px;
    bottom: 10px;
    right: 10px;
    filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(56%) sepia(65%) saturate(359%) hue-rotate(360deg) brightness(94%) contrast(84%);
    opacity: 0.3;
    transition: 0.5s;
}
.hero-ctas .btn-primary:hover {
    color: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #fff !important;
}
.who-card:hover img.bottomright {
    filter: brightness(0) saturate(100%) invert(11%) sepia(23%) saturate(3387%) hue-rotate(197deg) brightness(85%) contrast(100%);
    opacity: 1;
    height: 60px;
}
section.sec7 h2 span {
    color: #b9924c;
}
section.sec8 h2 span {
    color: #b9924c;
    font-weight: 600;
}
p.sec8lastpara {
    font-size: 20px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-align: center;
    margin: 30px 0 0 0;
}
    .who-card:hover {
        background: var(--dusty);
        color: var(--navy);
        transform: translateY(-6px);
    }
.who-card .num {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-size: 26px;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #b9924c;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}
    .who-card:hover .num {
        color: var(--navy);
    }

    .who-card p {
        font-size: 13.5px;
        font-weight: 600;
        line-height: 1.5;
    }

/* ================= SECTION VIII — split statement ================= */
.sec8 {
    position: relative;
    min-height: auto;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    background: linear-gradient(115deg, var(--slate) 0 52%, var(--wine) 52% 100%);
    color: var(--cream);
    padding: 40px 0;
}
    .sec8 .wrap {
        position: relative;
        z-index: 2;
    }

.sec8-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 60px;
    align-items: center;
}

.sec8-left h2 {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-weight: 300;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: clamp(24px,3.4vw,36px);
    line-height: 1.4;
    color: rgba(239,225,192,0.6);
}

.sec8-right h2 {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: clamp(28px,4vw,42px);
    line-height: 1.3;
    color: var(--cream);
}

    .sec8-right h2 em {
        color: var(--teal);
        font-style: normal;
    }

.sec8-divider {
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    top: 12%;
    bottom: 12%;
    width: 1px;
    background: rgba(239,225,192,0.3);
    transform: translateX(-50%);
}

/* ================= SECTION IX — cream / forty years ================= */
.sec9 {
    background: var(--cream);
    color: var(--navy);
    padding: 40px 0;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
}
    .sec9 .script-line {
        font-family: var(--script);
        font-size: clamp(30px,4.4vw,48px);
        color: var(--wine);
        margin-bottom: 20px;
    }

    .sec9 h2 {
        font-family: var(--display);
        font-weight: 700;
        font-size: clamp(26px,4vw,40px);
        max-width: 760px;
        margin: 0 auto;
        line-height: 1.3;
    }

    .sec9 p.small {
        margin-top: 26px;
        font-size: 15px;
        color: var(--slate);
        max-width: 480px;
        margin-left: auto;
        margin-right: auto;
        line-height: 1.8;
    }

.sec9-lines {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 14px;
    margin-top: 44px;
}

    .sec9-lines span {
        width: 44px;
        height: 1px;
        background: var(--wine);
        align-self: center;
        opacity: .5;
    }

    .sec9-lines .dot {
        width: 6px;
        height: 6px;
        border-radius: 50%;
        background: var(--wine);
        align-self: center;
    }

/* ================= FOOTER CTA ================= */
.cta-final {
    background: var(--navy);
    color: var(--cream);
    padding: 40px 0 40px;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.stamp-badge {
    width: 190px;
    height: 190px;
    margin: 0 auto 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px dashed rgba(20,187,166,0.5);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
    animation: spin 40s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes spin {
    from {
        transform: rotate(0deg);
    }

    to {
        transform: rotate(360deg);
    }
}

.stamp-badge .inner {
    width: 130px;
    height: 130px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(239,225,192,0.4);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    animation: spinback 40s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes spinback {
    from {
        transform: rotate(0deg);
    }

    to {
        transform: rotate(-360deg);
    }
}

.stamp-badge .inner span {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: .1em;
    color: var(--teal);
    text-align: center;
}

.cta-final h2 {
    font-family: var(--display);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: clamp(28px,4.4vw,50px);
    line-height: 1.2;
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.cta-final .script-line {
    font-family: var(--script);
    font-size: clamp(26px,3.4vw,36px);
    color: var(--dusty);
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.cta-final .btns {
    margin-top: 48px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 18px;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}



/* ================= RESPONSIVE ================= */
@media (max-width:900px) {
    .sec1-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 40px;
    }

    .f-plus {
        padding: 14px 0;
        transform: rotate(90deg);
    }

    .flow-arr {
        transform: rotate(90deg);
    }

    .box8 {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr);
    }

    .radar-col.left, .radar-col.right {
        align-items: center;
    }

    .compass {
        margin: 30px auto;
    }


    .who-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr);
    }

    .sec8-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .sec8-divider {
        display: none;
    }

    .sec8 {
        background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--slate) 0 50%, var(--wine) 50% 100%);
    }
}

@media (max-width:560px) {
    .wrap {
        padding: 0 22px;
    }

    .nav {
        padding: 16px 20px;
    }

    .box8 {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }

    .who-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }

    .deliverables {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }

    .questions {
        gap: 12px;
    }
}

:focus-visible {
    outline: 2px solid var(--teal);
    outline-offset: 3px;
}
.cta-final .btn-primary:hover {
    color: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #fff !important;
}
section.sec4 .wrap p.reveal.in {
    font-weight: 300;
}
section.sec2 .eyebrow::before {
    background: #14bba6;
}
section.sec7 .wrap p.reveal.in {
    font-weight: 300;
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce) {
    * {
        animation-duration: 0.001ms !important;
        transition-duration: 0.001ms !important;
    }
}