:root {
  --telstar-primary: #0B2545;
  --telstar-primary-strong: #001026;
  --telstar-secondary: #1E5AA8;
  --telstar-teal: #2CA6A4;
  --telstar-teal-hover: #248F8D;
  --telstar-teal-soft: #86F4F1;
  --telstar-accent: #F58A07;
  --telstar-surface: #F8F9FB;
  --telstar-surface-low: #F4F6F8;
  --telstar-surface-high: #FFFFFF;
  --telstar-text: #191C1E;
  --telstar-text-muted: #5C6B73;
  --telstar-border: rgba(196, 198, 207, 0.34);
  --telstar-border-soft: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  --telstar-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 16, 38, 0.10);
  --telstar-shadow-soft: 0 12px 30px rgba(0, 16, 38, 0.08);
  --telstar-radius-sm: 14px;
  --telstar-radius-md: 18px;
  --telstar-radius-lg: 24px;
  --telstar-shell: 1240px;
  --telstar-shell-narrow: 800px;
  --telstar-space-1: 0.5rem;
  --telstar-space-2: 0.75rem;
  --telstar-space-3: 1rem;
  --telstar-space-4: 1.5rem;
  --telstar-space-5: 2rem;
  --telstar-space-6: 3rem;
  --telstar-space-7: 4.5rem;
  --telstar-space-8: 6rem;

  --telstar-btn-primary-bg: var(--telstar-teal);
  --telstar-btn-primary-border: var(--telstar-teal);
  --telstar-btn-primary-text: #FFFFFF;
  --telstar-btn-primary-bg-hover: var(--telstar-teal-hover);
  --telstar-btn-primary-border-hover: var(--telstar-teal-hover);
  --telstar-btn-primary-text-hover: #FFFFFF;
  --telstar-btn-primary-focus: rgba(44, 166, 164, 0.35);

  --telstar-btn-secondary-bg: #FFFFFF;
  --telstar-btn-secondary-border: var(--telstar-primary);
  --telstar-btn-secondary-text: var(--telstar-primary);
  --telstar-btn-secondary-bg-hover: var(--telstar-surface-low);
  --telstar-btn-secondary-border-hover: var(--telstar-secondary);
  --telstar-btn-secondary-text-hover: var(--telstar-secondary);
  --telstar-btn-secondary-focus: rgba(30, 90, 168, 0.22);
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body.telstar-body {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--telstar-text);
  background: var(--telstar-surface);
  font-family: "Karla", system-ui, sans-serif;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

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

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

p { margin: 0 0 1rem; }

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
}

.screen-reader-text {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0 0 0 0); border: 0;
}

:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--telstar-secondary);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

.site-main { min-height: 40vh; }

.shell {
  width: min(calc(100% - 2rem), var(--telstar-shell));
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.shell--wide {
  width: min(calc(100% - 2rem), var(--telstar-shell));
}
.shell--narrow {
  width: min(calc(100% - 2rem), var(--telstar-shell-narrow));
}

.page-section {
  padding: var(--telstar-space-8) 0;
}
.page-section--surface {
  background: var(--telstar-surface);
}

.page-simple {
  padding: 5rem 0;
}
.page-simple__article {
  background: var(--telstar-surface-high);
  border: 1px solid var(--telstar-border);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-md);
  padding: 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow-soft);
}
.page-simple__title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
}
.page-simple__content {
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
}


.telstar-cta-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.telstar-cta-group--center { justify-content: center; }
.telstar-cta-group--end { justify-content: flex-end; }

.telstar-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 3.2rem;
  padding: 0.8rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  transition: transform .2s ease, background-color .2s ease, color .2s ease, border-color .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
}

.telstar-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.telstar-btn--primary {
  background: var(--telstar-btn-primary-bg);
  color: var(--telstar-btn-primary-text);
  border-color: var(--telstar-btn-primary-border);
}

.telstar-btn--primary:hover,
.telstar-btn--primary:focus-visible {
  background: var(--telstar-btn-primary-bg-hover);
  color: var(--telstar-btn-primary-text-hover);
  border-color: var(--telstar-btn-primary-border-hover);
}

.telstar-btn--secondary {
  background: var(--telstar-btn-secondary-bg);
  color: var(--telstar-btn-secondary-text);
  border-color: var(--telstar-btn-secondary-border);
}

.telstar-btn--secondary:hover,
.telstar-btn--secondary:focus-visible {
  background: var(--telstar-btn-secondary-bg-hover);
  color: var(--telstar-btn-secondary-text-hover);
  border-color: var(--telstar-btn-secondary-border-hover);
}

.telstar-btn--primary:focus-visible,
.telstar-header__cta .telstar-btn:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--telstar-btn-primary-focus);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

.telstar-btn--secondary:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--telstar-btn-secondary-focus);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

.telstar-btn--sm { min-height: 2.7rem; padding: 0.65rem 1rem; font-size: 0.95rem; }
.telstar-btn--md { font-size: 1rem; }
.telstar-btn--lg { min-height: 3.35rem; padding: 0.9rem 1.35rem; font-size: 1rem; }

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .telstar-btn--stack-sm {
    width: 100%;
  }
}


.telstar-card {
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--telstar-border);
  background: var(--telstar-surface-high);
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow-soft);
  padding: 1.18rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 10.2rem;
}

.telstar-card--dark {
  position: relative;
  border-color: var(--telstar-border-soft);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  box-shadow: none;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.hero--inner .telstar-card--dark::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 18px;
  right: 18px;
  top: 14px;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
  opacity: 0.95;
}

.telstar-card--stretch {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  min-height: 9rem;
}

.telstar-stage-card__meta,
.telstar-route-card__icon {
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.hero--inner .telstar-route-card__icon,
.hero--inner .telstar-stage-card__meta {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.telstar-stage-card h3,
.telstar-route-card h3,
.proof-card h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2vw, 1.6rem);
  line-height: 1.04;
  color: white;
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}

.telstar-card--dark p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  max-width: 22ch;
  margin-top: auto;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.telstar-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 1.8rem;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
}
.telstar-chip--dark {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.94);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
}

.proof-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}
.proof-card {
  background: var(--telstar-surface-high);
  border: 1px solid var(--telstar-border);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-md);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow-soft);
}
.proof-card h3 {
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  margin-top: 1rem;
}
.proof-card p {
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}
.proof-card--wide { grid-column: 1 / -1; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .proof-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .proof-card--wide { grid-column: auto; }
}

.telstar-icon-badge {
  position: relative;
  width: 2.8rem;
  height: 2.8rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.12);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(44, 166, 164, 0.09);
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
}
.telstar-icon-badge--dark {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-color: rgba(134, 244, 241, 0.18);
  color: white;
}
.telstar-icon-badge--sm {
  width: 2.45rem;
  height: 2.45rem;
}
.telstar-icon-badge .material-symbols-outlined {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1;
  font-variation-settings: 'FILL' 0, 'wght' 300, 'opsz' 24;
}
.telstar-icon-badge__dot {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.32rem;
  right: 0.32rem;
  width: 0.36rem;
  height: 0.36rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--telstar-accent);
}


.title-block__eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
}
.title-block__title {
  color: white;
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
  line-height: 0.98;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  max-width: 11ch;
}
.title-block__subtitle {
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  max-width: 42rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
  font-size: clamp(1.08rem, 1.9vw, 1.22rem);
}
.hero--inner .title-block__title {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.3vw, 4.05rem);
  max-width: 11.5ch;
}
.hero--inner .title-block__subtitle {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.75vw, 1.14rem);
  max-width: 40rem;
}
.title-block--section .title-block__eyebrow {
  color: var(--telstar-teal);
}
.title-block--section .title-block__title {
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  max-width: 18ch;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.15rem);
}
.title-block--section .title-block__subtitle {
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  max-width: 48rem;
}

.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  background: rgba(248, 249, 251, 0.86);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(196, 198, 207, 0.2);
}

.site-header__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  min-height: 4.9rem;
}

.site-brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  width: max-content;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.site-brand__logo {
  display: block;
  width: auto;
  height: clamp(1.45rem, 1.75vw, 1.7rem);
  max-width: 12rem;
  aspect-ratio: 160 / 35;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.site-nav__list,
.site-mobile-nav__list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}
.site-nav__list a,
.site-mobile-nav__list a {
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.site-nav { justify-self: center; }
.site-header__cta { justify-self: end; }
.site-header__cta .telstar-btn { white-space: nowrap; }

.site-nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  justify-self: end;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 2.75rem;
  height: 2.75rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.12);
  background: white;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
}

.site-mobile-nav {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(196,198,207,0.24);
  background: white;
}
.site-mobile-nav__inner {
  padding: 1rem 0 1.25rem;
}
.site-mobile-nav__list {
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}
.site-mobile-nav__cta {
  padding-top: 1rem;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .site-header__inner {
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  }
  .site-nav--desktop,
  .site-header__cta {
    display: none;
  }
  .site-nav-toggle {
    display: inline-flex;
  }
}


.hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--telstar-primary);
  color: white;
  padding: clamp(4.5rem, 8vw, 6.5rem) 0;
}

.hero__grid {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0.10;
  background-size: 40px 40px;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(196,198,207,.95) 1px, transparent 1px);
}

.hero__inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(320px, 0.85fr);
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero__copy {
  min-width: 0;
}

.hero__visual {
  min-width: 0;
}

.hero-media {
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  padding: 0.45rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow);
}
.hero-media img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 4.35;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: calc(var(--telstar-radius-lg) - 8px);
}
.hero-media--placeholder {
  min-height: 28rem;
  display: flex;
}
.hero-media__placeholder {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 100%;
  border-radius: calc(var(--telstar-radius-lg) - 8px);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.10), rgba(255,255,255,0.04));
  border: 1px dashed rgba(255,255,255,0.16);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 2rem;
}
.hero-media__placeholder-inner {
  text-align: center;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.84);
}
.hero-media__kicker {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
}
.hero-media__placeholder strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 1.6rem);
}
.hero-media__placeholder p {
  margin: 0;
}

.hero-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.hero--inner .hero-cards {
  gap: 0.88rem;
}
.hero-cards--odd .telstar-card:last-child {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.hero-minimal-panel {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-lg);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.86);
}
.hero-minimal-panel__label {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .hero__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .hero__visual {
    order: 2;
  }
  .hero-media--placeholder {
    min-height: 20rem;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .hero-cards--odd .telstar-card:last-child {
    grid-column: auto;
  }
}

.site-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(196,198,207,0.24);
  background: var(--telstar-surface);
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  padding-top: 3rem;
}

.site-footer__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 0.8fr 0.95fr 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding-bottom: 2rem;
}
.site-footer__title,
.site-footer__heading {
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}
.site-footer__links ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
.site-footer__links li + li { margin-top: 0.55rem; }
.site-footer__links a:hover { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px; }

.site-footer__base {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(196,198,207,0.24);
  padding: 1.35rem 0 2rem;
  display: flex;
  gap: 1rem;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .site-footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* Foundation Pack v1 proof page styles */


/* Homepage Hero blended image restore overlay */
.hero--home.hero--image .hero__inner {
  gap: 0.9rem;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.12fr) minmax(320px, 0.88fr);
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero__visual {
  align-self: stretch;
  margin-left: -0.35rem;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero-media {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: clamp(340px, 33vw, 490px);
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
  border-radius: 0;
  isolation: isolate;
  margin-left: -2.35rem;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero-media::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -3% -2% -3% 10%;
  z-index: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 54% 50%, rgba(44,166,164,0.14) 0%, rgba(30,90,168,0.12) 28%, rgba(11,37,69,0) 72%);
  filter: blur(16px);
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero-media::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(11,37,69,1) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,0.98) 7%, rgba(11,37,69,0.82) 18%, rgba(11,37,69,0.38) 30%, rgba(11,37,69,0.08) 42%, rgba(11,37,69,0) 54%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11,37,69,0.12) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,0.03) 18%, rgba(11,37,69,0.03) 82%, rgba(11,37,69,0.22) 100%);
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero-media img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: inherit;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3.35;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 40% 50%;
  border-radius: 0;
  filter: saturate(1.02) brightness(0.90) contrast(1.06);
  opacity: 0.96;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .hero--home.hero--image .hero__visual {
    margin-left: 0;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero__inner {
    gap: 1.6rem;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero-media {
    min-height: clamp(280px, 58vw, 420px);
    margin-left: 0;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero-media::after {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11,37,69,0.14) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,0.04) 24%, rgba(11,37,69,0.24) 100%);
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero-media img {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9.5;
    object-position: center;
  }
}


/* How We Work stage-card slimming overlay */
.hero--inner.hero--cards .hero-cards {
  gap: 0.78rem;
}

.telstar-stage-card {
  position: relative;
  padding: 0.95rem 1rem 0.9rem;
  min-height: 0;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border-radius: 1.15rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.telstar-stage-card__flash {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.72rem;
  left: 0.95rem;
  right: 0.95rem;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #59D3E3;
  opacity: 0.95;
}

.telstar-stage-card__header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.72rem;
  padding-top: 0.32rem;
}

.telstar-stage-card__title {
  margin: 0 0 0.42rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.2vw, 1.28rem);
  line-height: 1.06;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.telstar-stage-card__body {
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
  font-size: 0.90rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  max-width: 16ch;
}

.hero--inner .hero-cards .telstar-stage-card--stretch .telstar-stage-card__body,
.hero--inner .hero-cards .telstar-stage-card:last-child .telstar-stage-card__body {
  max-width: 30ch;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .telstar-stage-card {
    padding: 0.92rem 0.96rem 0.88rem;
  }
}


/* Work With Us Hero right-panel overlay fixed */
.hero--workwithus .hero__inner,
.hero--inner.hero--workwithus .hero__inner {
  gap: 1.25rem;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.08fr) minmax(320px, 0.92fr);
}

.hero-route-panel {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border-radius: 1.35rem;
  padding: 1.35rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  max-width: 34rem;
  margin-left: auto;
}

.hero-route-panel__eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.17em;
}

.hero-route-panel__title {
  margin: 0 0 0.8rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 2.5vw, 2.4rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  max-width: none;
}

.hero-route-panel__body {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  max-width: none;
}

.hero-route-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.8rem;
}

.hero-route-card {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.045);
  border-radius: 1rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 0.95rem;
  min-height: 0;
}

.hero-route-card--stretch {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.hero-route-card__label {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  color: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
}

.hero-route-card__title {
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.2vw, 1.18rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  max-width: none;
}

.hero-route-card__body {
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.48;
  max-width: none;
  width: 100%;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .hero--workwithus .hero__inner,
  .hero--inner.hero--workwithus .hero__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .hero-route-panel {
    max-width: none;
    margin-left: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero-route-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .hero-route-card--stretch {
    grid-column: auto;
  }
}


/* Insights Hero right-panel overlay */
.hero--insights .hero__inner,
.hero--inner.hero--insights .hero__inner {
  gap: 1.25rem;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.08fr) minmax(320px, 0.92fr);
}

.hero-insights-panel {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border-radius: 1.35rem;
  padding: 1.35rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  max-width: 34rem;
  margin-left: auto;
}

.hero-insights-panel__eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.17em;
}

.hero-insights-panel__title {
  margin: 0 0 0.8rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 2.5vw, 2.4rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  max-width: none;
}

.hero-insights-panel__body {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  max-width: none;
}

.hero-insights-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.8rem;
}

.hero-insights-card {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.045);
  border-radius: 1rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 0.95rem;
  min-height: 0;
}

.hero-insights-card--stretch {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.hero-insights-card__label {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  color: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
}

.hero-insights-card__title {
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.2vw, 1.18rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  max-width: none;
}

.hero-insights-card__body {
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.48;
  max-width: none;
  width: 100%;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .hero--insights .hero__inner,
  .hero--inner.hero--insights .hero__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
  }

  .hero-insights-panel {
    max-width: none;
    margin-left: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero-insights-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .hero-insights-card--stretch {
    grid-column: auto;
  }
}

/* === Telstar framework + series overlay === */
/* Telstar framework + series overlay */
.framework-page .title-block,
.series-page .title-block {
  max-width: 56rem;
}

.framework-anchor-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.framework-anchor-nav a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 2.35rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--telstar-border);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--telstar-surface-high);
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  padding: 0.52rem 0.9rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow-soft);
}

.framework-anchor-nav a:hover,
.framework-anchor-nav a:focus {
  border-color: rgba(44,166,164,0.55);
  color: var(--telstar-blue);
}

.framework-section-stack {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.framework-section-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 9rem minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: start;
  border: 1px solid var(--telstar-border);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-lg);
  background: var(--telstar-surface-high);
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow-soft);
  padding: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
  scroll-margin-top: 6rem;
}

.framework-section-card__meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.framework-section-card__number {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 2.35rem;
  height: 2.35rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(11,37,69,0.07);
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.framework-section-card h2,
.pillar-card h2 {
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.4vw, 2.25rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
}

.framework-section-card p,
.pillar-card p,
.series-article-card p,
.series-path-card p {
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.framework-section-card p:last-child,
.pillar-card p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.pillar-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.pillar-card {
  position: relative;
  border: 1px solid var(--telstar-border);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-lg);
  background: var(--telstar-surface-high);
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow-soft);
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 1.8rem);
  scroll-margin-top: 6rem;
}

.pillar-card::before,
.series-article-card::before,
.series-path-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 1.2rem;
  right: 1.2rem;
  top: 1rem;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
}

.pillar-card__icon {
  margin-top: 0.7rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.pillar-card__summary {
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.framework-forward-panel {
  background: var(--telstar-primary);
}

.framework-forward-panel__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.framework-forward-panel__eyebrow,
.series-article-card__label {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
}

.framework-forward-panel h2 {
  margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
  max-width: 18ch;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 3rem);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.framework-forward-panel p {
  max-width: 46rem;
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.framework-forward-panel__actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.series-reading-path,
.series-article-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.series-path-card,
.series-article-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 14rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--telstar-border);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-md);
  background: var(--telstar-surface-high);
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow-soft);
  padding: 1.55rem;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.series-reading-path--risk .series-path-card::before,
.series-article-card--risk::before {
  background: var(--telstar-orange, #F58A07);
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.series-path-card__number {
  display: inline-flex;
  width: 2.2rem;
  height: 2.2rem;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(11,37,69,0.07);
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.series-path-card h3,
.series-article-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.65rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.8vw, 1.45rem);
  line-height: 1.14;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

.series-article-card h3 a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.series-article-card h3 a:hover,
.series-article-card h3 a:focus,
.series-path-card:hover h3,
.series-path-card:focus h3 {
  color: var(--telstar-blue);
}

.series-article-card__link {
  margin-top: auto;
  color: var(--telstar-blue);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: none;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .framework-section-card,
  .framework-forward-panel__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .pillar-grid,
  .series-reading-path,
  .series-article-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .framework-forward-panel__actions {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 901px) {
  .site-footer__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 0.8fr 0.95fr 1fr;
  }
}

/* === Phase 4D: framework, series, and Insights presentation hardening === */
:root {
  --telstar-blue: var(--telstar-secondary);
  --telstar-orange: var(--telstar-accent);
}

.shell--reader {
  width: min(calc(100% - 2rem), 860px);
  margin-inline: auto;
}

/* keep section title-blocks from becoming oversized after semantic H2 correction */
.title-block--section .title-block__title {
  display: block;
}

/* Insights routing */
.insights-jumpbar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 4.9rem;
  z-index: 30;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(196,198,207,0.32);
  background: rgba(248,249,251,0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.insights-jumpbar__inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding-block: 0.85rem;
}

.insights-jumpbar a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 2.25rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(11,37,69,0.12);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 0.48rem 0.86rem;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0,16,38,0.06);
}

.insights-jumpbar a:hover,
.insights-jumpbar a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--telstar-secondary);
  border-color: rgba(44,166,164,0.45);
}

.insights-feature-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.insights-feature-grid--two {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.insights-feature-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  min-height: 19rem;
  flex-direction: column;
  border: 1px solid var(--telstar-border);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-lg);
  background: var(--telstar-surface-high);
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow-soft);
  padding: clamp(1.35rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.insights-feature-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  left: 1.25rem;
  right: 1.25rem;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--telstar-teal);
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.insights-feature-card--risk::before { background: var(--telstar-accent); }

.insights-feature-card__head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 0.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
}

.insights-feature-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.3vw, 2.15rem);
  line-height: 1.06;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
}

.insights-feature-card p {
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  font-size: 1.04rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.insights-feature-card__links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 1.2rem;
}

.insights-feature-card__links a,
.series-article-card__link {
  color: var(--telstar-secondary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.insights-feature-card__links a:hover,
.insights-feature-card__links a:focus-visible,
.series-article-card__link:hover,
.series-article-card__link:focus-visible {
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-thickness: 2px;
  text-underline-offset: 0.18em;
}

.insights-section {
  scroll-margin-top: 8rem;
}

.insights-empty-state {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(11,37,69,0.22);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-lg);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.62);
  padding: 2rem;
}

.insights-empty-state h2,
.insights-empty-state h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
}

.insights-empty-state p { color: var(--telstar-text-muted); }

/* Framework long-form reader */
.framework-reader-section {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff 0%, var(--telstar-surface) 100%);
}

.framework-reader,
.article-reader {
  border: 1px solid var(--telstar-border);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-lg);
  background: var(--telstar-surface-high);
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow-soft);
  padding: clamp(1.35rem, 4vw, 3rem);
}

.framework-reader > *:first-child,
.article-reader > *:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.framework-reader > *:last-child,
.article-reader > *:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.framework-reader h2,
.article-reader h2 {
  margin-top: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  padding-top: 1.2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(11,37,69,0.10);
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.55rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  scroll-margin-top: 8rem;
}

.framework-reader h2:first-child,
.article-reader h2:first-child {
  margin-top: 0;
  padding-top: 0;
  border-top: 0;
}

.framework-reader h3,
.article-reader h3 {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.22rem, 2vw, 1.55rem);
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

.framework-reader h4,
.framework-reader h5,
.framework-reader h6,
.article-reader h4,
.article-reader h5,
.article-reader h6 {
  margin-top: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.04rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.framework-reader p,
.framework-reader li,
.article-reader p,
.article-reader li {
  color: #34424a;
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.5vw, 1.1rem);
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.framework-reader p,
.article-reader p { margin-bottom: 1.14rem; }

.framework-reader ul,
.framework-reader ol,
.article-reader ul,
.article-reader ol {
  margin: 1.2rem 0 1.55rem;
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
}

.framework-reader li,
.article-reader li { margin-bottom: 0.62rem; padding-left: 0.25rem; }
.framework-reader li::marker,
.article-reader li::marker { color: var(--telstar-teal); font-weight: 800; }

.framework-reader a,
.article-reader a {
  color: var(--telstar-secondary);
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-thickness: 1.5px;
  text-underline-offset: 0.18em;
}

.framework-reader a:hover,
.framework-reader a:focus-visible,
.article-reader a:hover,
.article-reader a:focus-visible { color: var(--telstar-primary); }

.framework-reader blockquote,
.article-reader blockquote {
  margin: 2rem 0;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--telstar-teal);
  border-radius: 0 var(--telstar-radius-sm) var(--telstar-radius-sm) 0;
  background: var(--telstar-surface-low);
  padding: 1.2rem 1.35rem;
}

.framework-reader blockquote p,
.article-reader blockquote p { margin-bottom: 0; color: var(--telstar-primary); }

.framework-anchor-nav {
  align-items: stretch;
}

.framework-anchor-nav a {
  gap: 0.5rem;
  min-height: 2.65rem;
}

.framework-anchor-nav__icon .telstar-icon-badge {
  width: 1.9rem;
  height: 1.9rem;
}

.framework-anchor-nav__icon .telstar-icon-badge .material-symbols-outlined { font-size: 0.95rem; }
.framework-anchor-nav__icon .telstar-icon-badge__dot { display: none; }

/* Series cards */
.series-reading-path,
.series-article-grid { align-items: stretch; }

.series-path-card,
.series-article-card {
  transition: transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, border-color .18s ease;
}

.series-path-card:hover,
.series-article-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: rgba(44,166,164,0.38);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 44px rgba(0,16,38,0.12);
}

.series-reading-path--risk .series-path-card:hover,
.series-article-card--risk:hover { border-color: rgba(245,138,7,0.36); }

.series-article-card h2,
.series-article-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.65rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.8vw, 1.45rem);
  line-height: 1.14;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

.series-article-card h2 a,
.series-article-card h3 a { color: inherit; }
.series-article-card h2 a:hover,
.series-article-card h2 a:focus-visible,
.series-article-card h3 a:hover,
.series-article-card h3 a:focus-visible { color: var(--telstar-secondary); }

/* Single posts and archives */
.article-hero,
.archive-hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--telstar-primary);
  color: #fff;
  padding: clamp(4.2rem, 7vw, 6rem) 0;
}

.article-hero__inner,
.archive-hero__inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.article-hero__meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
}

.article-hero h1,
.archive-hero h1 {
  max-width: 12ch;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 5vw, 4.2rem);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
}

.article-hero__excerpt,
.archive-hero__description {
  max-width: 48rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
  font-size: clamp(1.04rem, 1.6vw, 1.18rem);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.article-body-section { padding: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5.25rem) 0; background: var(--telstar-surface); }

.article-forward__panel {
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-lg);
  background: var(--telstar-primary);
  padding: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
}

.archive-pagination {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.archive-pagination .nav-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.archive-pagination a,
.archive-pagination span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 2.4rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--telstar-border);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  padding: 0.45rem 0.85rem;
}

.archive-pagination .current { background: var(--telstar-primary); color: #fff; }

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .insights-feature-grid--two,
  .series-reading-path,
  .series-article-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .insights-jumpbar { top: 4.9rem; }

  .framework-reader,
  .article-reader { padding: 1.35rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .insights-jumpbar { position: static; }
  .framework-anchor-nav a { width: 100%; }
  .insights-feature-card { min-height: 0; }
}

/* AI Advantage series and Insights spotlight */
.insights-section--ai-advantage {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(44,166,164,0.12), transparent 36rem),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #fff 0%, var(--telstar-surface-low) 100%);
}

.insights-ai-spotlight {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(20rem, 0.78fr);
  gap: clamp(1.4rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  align-items: stretch;
  border: 1px solid rgba(11,37,69,0.10);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-lg);
  background: var(--telstar-primary);
  color: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow);
}

.insights-ai-spotlight__copy {
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
}

.insights-ai-spotlight .method-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  background: rgba(134,244,241,0.13);
  border-color: rgba(134,244,241,0.32);
  color: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
}

.insights-ai-spotlight h2 {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  max-width: 12ch;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 4rem);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
}

.insights-ai-spotlight p {
  max-width: 48rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  font-size: clamp(1.04rem, 1.6vw, 1.18rem);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.insights-ai-spotlight__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 1.4rem;
}

.insights-ai-spotlight__grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.11);
}

.insights-ai-spotlight__grid a {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 9.5rem;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: clamp(1rem, 2.2vw, 1.5rem);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.055);
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.insights-ai-spotlight__grid a:hover,
.insights-ai-spotlight__grid a:focus-visible {
  background: rgba(44,166,164,0.18);
}

.insights-ai-spotlight__grid strong {
  display: block;
  max-width: 20ch;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.insights-ai-spotlight__grid span {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.55rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.68);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.insights-feature-card--ai::before,
.series-reading-path--ai .series-path-card::before,
.series-article-grid--ai .series-article-card::before {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--telstar-teal), var(--telstar-secondary));
}

.series-page--ai-advantage .title-block {
  max-width: 64rem;
}

.series-path-card--ai:hover,
.series-path-card--ai:focus-visible {
  border-color: rgba(44,166,164,0.45);
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .insights-ai-spotlight {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .insights-ai-spotlight h2 {
    max-width: 14ch;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .insights-ai-spotlight__grid a {
    min-height: 0;
  }
}

/* Modernisation Without the Noise series and Insights spotlight */
.insights-section--modernisation-noise {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(245,138,7,0.10), transparent 34rem),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #fff 0%, var(--telstar-surface-low) 100%);
}

.insights-modernisation-spotlight {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.9fr) minmax(20rem, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(1.3rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
  align-items: stretch;
  border: 1px solid rgba(11,37,69,0.10);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-lg);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--telstar-primary) 0%, #12355d 100%);
  color: #fff;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow);
}

.insights-modernisation-spotlight__copy {
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
}

.insights-modernisation-spotlight .method-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  background: rgba(245,138,7,0.13);
  border-color: rgba(245,138,7,0.36);
  color: #ffd7a6;
}

.insights-modernisation-spotlight h2 {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  max-width: 13ch;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.8rem);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
}

.insights-modernisation-spotlight p {
  max-width: 48rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.80);
  font-size: clamp(1.04rem, 1.6vw, 1.18rem);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.insights-modernisation-spotlight__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 1.4rem;
}

.insights-modernisation-spotlight__grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.11);
}

.insights-modernisation-spotlight__grid a {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 9.5rem;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: clamp(1rem, 2.2vw, 1.5rem);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.055);
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.insights-modernisation-spotlight__grid a:hover,
.insights-modernisation-spotlight__grid a:focus-visible {
  background: rgba(245,138,7,0.16);
}

.insights-modernisation-spotlight__grid strong {
  display: block;
  max-width: 20ch;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.insights-modernisation-spotlight__grid span {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.55rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.68);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.insights-feature-card--modernisation::before,
.series-reading-path--modernisation .series-path-card::before,
.series-article-grid--modernisation .series-article-card::before {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--telstar-accent), var(--telstar-teal));
}

.series-page--modernisation-noise .title-block {
  max-width: 66rem;
}

.series-path-card--modernisation:hover,
.series-path-card--modernisation:focus-visible {
  border-color: rgba(245,138,7,0.45);
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .insights-modernisation-spotlight {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .insights-modernisation-spotlight h2 {
    max-width: 14ch;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .insights-modernisation-spotlight__grid a {
    min-height: 0;
  }
}


/* Telstar series introduction hub repair v1 */
.series-intro-panel {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(18rem, 0.38fr);
  gap: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  align-items: stretch;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.series-intro-panel__main,
.series-intro-panel__side {
  border: 1px solid var(--telstar-border, rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.12));
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-lg, 28px);
  background: var(--telstar-surface-high, #fff);
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow-soft, 0 18px 45px rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.08));
  padding: clamp(1.35rem, 3vw, 2.15rem);
}

.series-intro-panel__main {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.series-intro-panel__main::before,
.series-intro-panel__side::before {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 4.5rem;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--telstar-teal-soft, #2CA6A4);
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
}

.series-intro-panel--marketplace .series-intro-panel__main::before,
.series-intro-panel--marketplace .series-intro-panel__side::before {
  background: var(--telstar-orange, #F58A07);
}

.series-intro-panel h2 {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  max-width: 16ch;
  color: var(--telstar-primary, #0B2545);
  font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 2.6vw, 2.45rem);
  line-height: 1.06;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.series-intro-panel p {
  max-width: 68ch;
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted, #5C6B73);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.series-intro-panel p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.series-intro-panel__eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary, #0B2545);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.series-intro-panel__side ol {
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted, #5C6B73);
}

.series-intro-panel__side li {
  padding-left: 0.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.series-intro-panel__side li:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .series-intro-panel {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* Home symptoms section overlay v1 */
.home-symptoms {
  padding-top: clamp(3.1rem, 5.4vw, 4.7rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(3.5rem, 5.8vw, 5.2rem);
}

.home-symptoms__header {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.9rem);
}

.title-block--home-compact .title-block__eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 0.68rem;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--telstar-teal);
}

.title-block--home-compact .title-block__title {
  max-width: 20.5ch;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.55vw, 3rem);
  line-height: 1.03;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
}

.title-block--home-compact .title-block__subtitle {
  max-width: 58rem;
  margin-top: 0.9rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.4vw, 1.14rem);
  line-height: 1.58;
}

.home-symptoms__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  column-gap: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
  row-gap: clamp(1.55rem, 3.2vw, 2.5rem);
}

.home-symptom-card {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  align-content: start;
  gap: 0.72rem;
  min-height: 11.2rem;
  padding-top: 1.08rem;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--telstar-teal);
}

.home-symptom-card__icon {
  margin-bottom: 0.1rem;
}

.home-symptom-card h3 {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.08rem, 1.35vw, 1.25rem);
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

.home-symptom-card p {
  max-width: 31rem;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  font-size: clamp(0.98rem, 1.1vw, 1.04rem);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .home-symptoms__grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .home-symptoms {
    padding-top: 2.65rem;
    padding-bottom: 3.2rem;
  }

  .home-symptoms__header {
    margin-bottom: 1.65rem;
  }

  .home-symptoms__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    row-gap: 1.25rem;
  }

  .home-symptom-card {
    min-height: 0;
    padding-top: 0.95rem;
  }
}

/* Home diagnostic value section overlay v1 */
.home-diagnostic-value {
  padding-top: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.4rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(3.3rem, 5.4vw, 4.9rem);
  background: var(--telstar-surface-low);
}

.home-diagnostic-value__header {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.65rem, 3vw, 2.35rem);
}

.home-diagnostic-value__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.15rem, 2.5vw, 1.8rem);
}

.home-diagnostic-value-card {
  display: grid;
  align-content: start;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  min-height: 12.4rem;
  padding: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.45rem);
  border: 1px solid var(--telstar-border);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-sm);
  background: var(--telstar-surface-high);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(0, 16, 38, 0.055);
}

.home-diagnostic-value-card__icon {
  margin-bottom: 0.05rem;
}

.home-diagnostic-value-card h3 {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.04rem, 1.25vw, 1.18rem);
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.home-diagnostic-value-card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  font-size: clamp(0.96rem, 1vw, 1.02rem);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.home-diagnostic-value__decision-panel {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(0, 1.45fr);
  gap: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
  align-items: stretch;
}

.home-diagnostic-value__approach,
.home-diagnostic-value__avoid {
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-sm);
  padding: clamp(1.15rem, 2.1vw, 1.55rem);
}

.home-diagnostic-value__approach {
  background: var(--telstar-primary);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.86);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
}

.home-diagnostic-value__avoid {
  background: var(--telstar-surface-high);
  border: 1px solid var(--telstar-border);
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
}

.home-diagnostic-value__approach h3,
.home-diagnostic-value__avoid h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.7rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.18rem, 1.45vw, 1.38rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.home-diagnostic-value__approach h3 {
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.home-diagnostic-value__avoid h3 {
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
}

.home-diagnostic-value__approach p {
  max-width: 48rem;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(0.98rem, 1.08vw, 1.04rem);
  line-height: 1.58;
}

.home-diagnostic-value__avoid ul {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.58rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.home-diagnostic-value__avoid li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.15rem;
  font-size: clamp(0.96rem, 1vw, 1.02rem);
  line-height: 1.52;
}

.home-diagnostic-value__avoid li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.68em;
  width: 0.34rem;
  height: 0.34rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--telstar-secondary);
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .home-diagnostic-value__grid,
  .home-diagnostic-value__decision-panel {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .home-diagnostic-value-card {
    min-height: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .home-diagnostic-value {
    padding-top: 2.55rem;
    padding-bottom: 3.05rem;
  }

  .home-diagnostic-value__header {
    margin-bottom: 1.45rem;
  }

  .home-diagnostic-value__grid {
    gap: 0.85rem;
  }

  .home-diagnostic-value__approach,
  .home-diagnostic-value__avoid {
    padding: 1rem;
  }
}

/* Home software-enabled diagnostics gallery overlay v1 */
.home-software-diagnostics {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-top: clamp(3.3rem, 5.5vw, 5.2rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(3.6rem, 6vw, 5.8rem);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 6%, rgba(44,166,164,0.12), transparent 28rem),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #FFFFFF 0%, var(--telstar-surface-low) 100%);
}

.home-software-diagnostics__intro {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(18rem, 0.42fr);
  gap: clamp(1rem, 2.8vw, 2rem);
  align-items: end;
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.6rem, 3.2vw, 2.45rem);
}

.home-software-diagnostics__copy {
  max-width: 880px;
}

.home-software-diagnostics__proof-card {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  align-content: start;
  border: 1px solid rgba(11,37,69,0.12);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-md);
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--telstar-primary) 0%, #12355d 100%);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  padding: clamp(1.1rem, 2.1vw, 1.55rem);
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow-soft);
}

.home-software-diagnostics__proof-card h3 {
  margin: 0;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.35vw, 1.25rem);
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

.home-software-diagnostics__proof-card p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.home-software-diagnostics__layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(20rem, 0.75fr) minmax(0, 1.25fr);
  gap: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.8rem);
  align-items: start;
}

.home-software-diagnostics__method {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.8rem;
}

.home-software-step {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 0.9rem;
  align-items: start;
  border: 1px solid var(--telstar-border);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-sm);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  padding: clamp(0.95rem, 1.8vw, 1.2rem);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(0,16,38,0.045);
}

.home-software-step h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.01rem, 1.1vw, 1.12rem);
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.home-software-step p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  line-height: 1.52;
}

.home-software-gallery {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(0.85rem, 1.8vw, 1.15rem);
}

.home-software-shot {
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: auto 1fr;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(11,37,69,0.12);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-md);
  background: var(--telstar-surface-high);
  color: inherit;
  text-align: left;
  cursor: zoom-in;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(0,16,38,0.07);
  transition: transform .2s ease, border-color .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
}

.home-software-shot:hover,
.home-software-shot:focus-visible {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: rgba(44,166,164,0.48);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 42px rgba(0,16,38,0.11);
}

.home-software-shot__media {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10.6;
  background: #EEF3F8;
}

.home-software-shot__media::after {
  content: "Open larger view";
  position: absolute;
  right: 0.8rem;
  bottom: 0.8rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(11,37,69,0.86);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  padding: 0.36rem 0.62rem;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(0.25rem);
  transition: opacity .2s ease, transform .2s ease;
}

.home-software-shot:hover .home-software-shot__media::after,
.home-software-shot:focus-visible .home-software-shot__media::after {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.home-software-shot img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: top center;
  transform: scale(1.01);
  transition: transform .25s ease;
}

.home-software-shot:hover img,
.home-software-shot:focus-visible img {
  transform: scale(1.035);
}

.home-software-shot__body {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.42rem;
  padding: clamp(0.95rem, 1.8vw, 1.18rem);
}

.home-software-shot__label {
  color: var(--telstar-teal);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.home-software-shot strong {
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.04rem, 1.2vw, 1.18rem);
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

.home-software-shot__body span:last-child {
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.48;
}

.home-software-diagnostics__cta-panel {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  gap: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: clamp(1.35rem, 3vw, 2.15rem);
  border: 1px solid rgba(44,166,164,0.36);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-md);
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--telstar-primary-strong) 0%, var(--telstar-primary) 58%, #12355d 100%);
  background-size: 22px 22px, 22px 22px, auto;
  padding: clamp(1.45rem, 3vw, 2.1rem);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0,16,38,0.12);
}

.home-software-diagnostics__cta-panel::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 auto auto 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--telstar-teal), rgba(134,244,241,0.12));
}

.home-software-diagnostics__cta-copy {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.home-software-diagnostics__cta-copy h3 {
  max-width: 20ch;
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.2vw, 2.65rem);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.055em;
}

.home-software-diagnostics__cta-copy p {
  max-width: 54rem;
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.80);
  font-size: clamp(0.98rem, 1.08vw, 1.06rem);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.home-software-diagnostics__cta-actions {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.home-software-diagnostics__cta-actions .telstar-cta-group {
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.home-software-diagnostics__cta-panel .telstar-btn {
  box-shadow: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.home-software-diagnostics__cta-panel .telstar-btn--primary {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: #FFFFFF;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
}

.home-software-diagnostics__cta-panel .telstar-btn--primary:hover,
.home-software-diagnostics__cta-panel .telstar-btn--primary:focus-visible {
  background: var(--telstar-surface-low);
  border-color: var(--telstar-surface-low);
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
}

.home-software-diagnostics__cta-panel .telstar-btn--secondary {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.34);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.home-software-diagnostics__cta-panel .telstar-btn--secondary:hover,
.home-software-diagnostics__cta-panel .telstar-btn--secondary:focus-visible {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.11);
  border-color: rgba(134,244,241,0.72);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.home-software-modal[hidden] {
  display: none !important;
}

.home-software-modal {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 10000;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  padding: clamp(1rem, 2.8vw, 2rem);
}

.home-software-modal__backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(0,16,38,0.78);
  backdrop-filter: blur(5px);
}

.home-software-modal__dialog {
  position: relative;
  width: min(100%, 1380px);
  max-height: min(92vh, 920px);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-lg);
  background: #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: 0 28px 90px rgba(0,16,38,0.38);
}

.home-software-modal__close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.85rem;
  right: 0.85rem;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 2.7rem;
  height: 2.7rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(11,37,69,0.14);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  line-height: 1;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(0,16,38,0.14);
}

.home-software-modal__figure {
  margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  max-height: 92vh;
}

.home-software-modal__figure img {
  width: 100%;
  max-height: calc(92vh - 6.2rem);
  object-fit: contain;
  background: #F4F6F8;
}

.home-software-modal__figure figcaption {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.28rem;
  padding: 1rem clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.4rem) 1.15rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--telstar-border);
  background: #FFFFFF;
}

.home-software-modal__figure figcaption strong {
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.home-software-modal__figure figcaption span {
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

body.telstar-modal-open {
  overflow: hidden;
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .home-software-diagnostics__layout,
  .home-software-diagnostics__intro {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .home-software-diagnostics__proof-card {
    max-width: 44rem;
  }

  .home-software-diagnostics__cta-panel {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .home-software-diagnostics__cta-actions .telstar-cta-group {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .home-software-gallery {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .home-software-step {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .home-software-diagnostics {
    padding-top: 2.7rem;
    padding-bottom: 3.2rem;
  }

  .home-software-shot__media::after {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
  }

  .home-software-diagnostics__cta-panel {
    padding: 1.25rem;
  }

  .home-software-diagnostics__cta-actions .telstar-cta-group {
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .home-software-diagnostics__cta-panel .telstar-btn {
    flex: 1 1 auto;
  }

  .home-software-modal {
    padding: 0.65rem;
  }

  .home-software-modal__dialog {
    border-radius: 18px;
  }

  .home-software-modal__figure img {
    max-height: calc(92vh - 7.8rem);
  }
}

/* Phase Home-Polish 1: hero, spacing, CTA consistency, and mobile hardening */
.site-header__inner {
  min-height: 4.35rem;
  gap: clamp(0.7rem, 1.6vw, 1rem);
}

.site-nav__list,
.site-mobile-nav__list {
  gap: clamp(0.8rem, 1.6vw, 1.25rem);
}

.site-nav__list a,
.site-mobile-nav__list a {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
}

.hero--home.hero--image {
  padding-top: clamp(3.8rem, 6.4vw, 5.6rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(3.35rem, 5.8vw, 5rem);
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero__inner {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.06fr) minmax(320px, 0.94fr);
  gap: clamp(1.1rem, 2.4vw, 2rem);
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero__copy {
  max-width: 760px;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .title-block__eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 0.82rem;
  font-size: clamp(0.72rem, 0.8vw, 0.82rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.19em;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .title-block__title {
  max-width: 12ch;
  font-size: clamp(2.62rem, 5vw, 4.55rem);
  line-height: 0.99;
  letter-spacing: -0.058em;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .title-block__subtitle {
  max-width: 47rem;
  margin-top: 1.05rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.38vw, 1.16rem);
  line-height: 1.58;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .telstar-cta-group {
  gap: 0.78rem;
  margin-top: clamp(1.2rem, 2.3vw, 1.75rem);
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero-media {
  min-height: clamp(310px, 31vw, 455px);
  margin-left: -1.1rem;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero-media::before {
  inset: -3% -2% -3% 2%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 57% 50%, rgba(44,166,164,0.20) 0%, rgba(30,90,168,0.15) 28%, rgba(11,37,69,0) 72%);
  filter: blur(14px);
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero-media::after {
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(11,37,69,1) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,0.96) 6%, rgba(11,37,69,0.72) 17%, rgba(11,37,69,0.30) 30%, rgba(11,37,69,0.06) 44%, rgba(11,37,69,0) 58%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11,37,69,0.06) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,0.02) 22%, rgba(11,37,69,0.17) 100%);
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero-media img {
  object-position: 46% 50%;
  filter: saturate(1.08) brightness(0.98) contrast(1.04);
  opacity: 0.985;
}

.home-symptoms {
  padding-top: clamp(2.75rem, 4.7vw, 4.1rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.35rem);
}

.home-symptoms__header {
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.65rem, 3vw, 2.35rem);
}

.home-symptoms__grid {
  row-gap: clamp(1.25rem, 2.6vw, 2rem);
}

.home-symptom-card {
  min-height: 10.4rem;
  gap: 0.64rem;
}

.home-diagnostic-value {
  padding-top: clamp(2.75rem, 4.6vw, 4rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(2.9rem, 4.9vw, 4.35rem);
}

.home-diagnostic-value__header {
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.35rem, 2.6vw, 2rem);
}

.home-diagnostic-value-card {
  min-height: 11.4rem;
}

.home-software-diagnostics {
  padding-top: clamp(2.9rem, 4.8vw, 4.55rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(3.1rem, 5vw, 4.8rem);
}

.home-software-diagnostics__intro {
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.35rem, 2.8vw, 2.05rem);
}

.home-software-diagnostics__layout {
  gap: clamp(0.9rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
}

.home-software-diagnostics__cta-panel {
  margin-top: clamp(1.1rem, 2.6vw, 1.8rem);
}

.home-software-diagnostics__cta-panel .telstar-btn--secondary,
.hero--home.hero--image .telstar-btn--secondary {
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.42);
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .hero--home.hero--image .hero__inner {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(280px, 0.72fr);
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero-media {
    margin-left: -0.35rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .site-header__inner {
    min-height: 4rem;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image {
    padding-top: 3.6rem;
    padding-bottom: 3.2rem;
  }

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

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero__visual {
    max-width: 720px;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero-media {
    min-height: clamp(230px, 48vw, 360px);
    margin-left: 0;
    border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-md);
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero-media::after {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11,37,69,0.06) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,0.04) 45%, rgba(11,37,69,0.22) 100%);
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero-media img {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 8.8;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .home-software-diagnostics__intro {
    gap: 0.9rem;
  }

  .home-software-diagnostics__proof-card {
    padding: 1rem;
  }

  .home-software-gallery {
    gap: 0.9rem;
  }

  .home-software-shot__body {
    padding: 0.95rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .shell,
  .shell--wide,
  .shell--narrow {
    width: min(calc(100% - 1.3rem), var(--telstar-shell));
  }

  .site-header__inner {
    min-height: 3.75rem;
  }

  .site-brand__logo {
    height: 1.42rem;
    max-width: 10.75rem;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image {
    padding-top: 3rem;
    padding-bottom: 2.65rem;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .title-block__eyebrow {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .title-block__title {
    max-width: 11.5ch;
    font-size: clamp(2.18rem, 11vw, 3.05rem);
    letter-spacing: -0.052em;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .title-block__subtitle {
    margin-top: 0.88rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .telstar-cta-group,
  .home-software-diagnostics__cta-actions .telstar-cta-group {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    width: 100%;
    gap: 0.7rem;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .telstar-btn,
  .home-software-diagnostics__cta-panel .telstar-btn {
    width: 100%;
    min-height: 3rem;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero-media {
    min-height: 210px;
  }

  .home-symptoms,
  .home-diagnostic-value,
  .home-software-diagnostics {
    padding-top: 2.35rem;
    padding-bottom: 2.65rem;
  }

  .title-block--home-compact .title-block__title {
    font-size: clamp(1.78rem, 8.5vw, 2.35rem);
    line-height: 1.06;
  }

  .title-block--home-compact .title-block__subtitle {
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
  }

  .home-symptoms__header,
  .home-diagnostic-value__header {
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  }

  .home-symptom-card,
  .home-diagnostic-value-card,
  .home-software-step {
    gap: 0.58rem;
  }

  .home-software-diagnostics__cta-copy h3 {
    max-width: 16ch;
    font-size: clamp(1.62rem, 9vw, 2.18rem);
  }

  .home-software-diagnostics__cta-copy p {
    font-size: 0.96rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
  }
}


/* Phase Home-Polish 2: CTA naming and nav Signal CTA */
.site-header__cta .telstar-btn {
  background: var(--telstar-teal);
  border-color: var(--telstar-teal);
  color: #fff;
}

.site-header__cta .telstar-btn:hover,
.site-header__cta .telstar-btn:focus-visible {
  background: var(--telstar-teal-hover);
  border-color: var(--telstar-teal-hover);
  color: #fff;
}

/* Phase Home-Polish 3: contextual progression links on existing homepage cards */
.home-context-link-card {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform .2s ease, border-color .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, background-color .2s ease;
}

.home-context-link-card:hover,
.home-context-link-card:focus-visible {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  outline: none;
}

.home-context-link-card:focus-visible {
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(44,166,164,0.24), 0 14px 32px rgba(0,16,38,0.08);
}

.home-symptom-card.home-context-link-card:hover,
.home-symptom-card.home-context-link-card:focus-visible {
  border-top-color: var(--telstar-secondary);
}

.home-diagnostic-value-card.home-context-link-card:hover,
.home-diagnostic-value-card.home-context-link-card:focus-visible,
.home-software-step.home-context-link-card:hover,
.home-software-step.home-context-link-card:focus-visible {
  border-color: rgba(44,166,164,0.48);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0,16,38,0.09);
}

.home-context-link-card h3::after,
.home-inline-title-link::after {
  content: " →";
  color: var(--telstar-secondary);
  font-weight: 900;
}

.home-context-link-card--dark h3::after,
.home-inline-title-link--dark::after {
  color: var(--telstar-teal);
}

.home-context-link-card__meta {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.12rem;
  color: var(--telstar-secondary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.home-context-link-card__meta::after {
  content: " →";
}

.home-symptom-card .home-context-link-card__meta,
.home-diagnostic-value-card .home-context-link-card__meta {
  align-self: end;
}

.home-software-step .home-context-link-card__meta {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.home-software-diagnostics__proof-card.home-context-link-card {
  text-decoration: none;
}

.home-software-diagnostics__proof-card.home-context-link-card:hover,
.home-software-diagnostics__proof-card.home-context-link-card:focus-visible {
  border-color: rgba(44,166,164,0.44);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 44px rgba(0,16,38,0.16);
}

.home-software-diagnostics__proof-card .home-context-link-card__meta {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  opacity: 0.94;
}

.home-inline-title-link {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  text-underline-offset: 0.18em;
}

.home-inline-title-link:hover,
.home-inline-title-link:focus-visible {
  text-decoration: underline;
  outline: none;
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .home-context-link-card:hover,
  .home-context-link-card:focus-visible {
    transform: none;
  }

  .home-context-link-card__meta {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
  }
}

/* Phase Home-Polish 4: software diagnostics section balance and proof-card readability */
.home-software-diagnostics__intro {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(22rem, 0.46fr);
  gap: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2.35rem);
  align-items: stretch;
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.45rem, 3vw, 2.15rem);
}

.home-software-diagnostics__copy {
  align-self: center;
}

.home-software-diagnostics__copy .title-block__subtitle {
  max-width: 68rem;
}

.home-software-diagnostics__proof-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  min-height: clamp(11.5rem, 15vw, 13.75rem);
  padding: clamp(1.35rem, 2.4vw, 1.85rem);
  gap: 0.85rem;
  border-color: rgba(44,166,164,0.32);
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.032) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(145deg, #0A2342 0%, #10345D 62%, #123B67 100%);
  background-size: 22px 22px, 22px 22px, auto;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.86);
}

.home-software-diagnostics__proof-card h3 {
  max-width: 15ch;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: clamp(1.18rem, 1.55vw, 1.42rem);
  line-height: 1.13;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
}

.home-software-diagnostics__proof-card p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
  font-size: clamp(0.98rem, 1.02vw, 1.05rem);
  line-height: 1.58;
}

.home-software-diagnostics__proof-card .home-context-link-card__meta {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 0.3rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  opacity: 1;
}

.home-software-diagnostics__proof-card .telstar-icon-badge,
.home-software-diagnostics__proof-icon .telstar-icon-badge {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.home-software-diagnostics__layout {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(20rem, 0.78fr) minmax(0, 1.22fr);
  gap: clamp(1.05rem, 2.4vw, 1.8rem);
}

.home-software-diagnostics__method {
  gap: clamp(0.72rem, 1.35vw, 0.95rem);
}

.home-software-step {
  min-height: 7.15rem;
  padding: clamp(1rem, 1.75vw, 1.22rem);
}

.home-software-step h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.28rem;
}

.home-software-step .home-context-link-card__meta {
  margin-top: 0.42rem;
}

.home-software-gallery {
  gap: clamp(0.9rem, 1.65vw, 1.1rem);
}

.home-software-shot__body {
  gap: 0.36rem;
  padding: clamp(0.96rem, 1.65vw, 1.12rem);
}

@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .home-software-diagnostics__intro {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(19rem, 0.44fr);
  }

  .home-software-diagnostics__proof-card {
    min-height: auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .home-software-diagnostics__intro,
  .home-software-diagnostics__layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .home-software-diagnostics__proof-card {
    max-width: none;
    min-height: 0;
  }

  .home-software-diagnostics__proof-card h3 {
    max-width: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .home-software-diagnostics__intro {
    gap: 1rem;
  }

  .home-software-diagnostics__proof-card {
    padding: 1.15rem;
  }

  .home-software-step {
    min-height: 0;
  }
}

/* === What We Do first-pass rebuild overlay === */
.what-we-do-page,
.what-route-section,
.what-stage-detail-section,
.what-diagnostic-sprint,
.what-difference-section,
.what-final-section {
  scroll-margin-top: 6rem;
}

.what-we-do-page .title-block,
.what-route-section .title-block,
.what-stage-detail-section .title-block,
.what-diagnostic-sprint .title-block {
  max-width: 58rem;
}

.what-help-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(0.9rem, 1.6vw, 1.15rem);
  margin-top: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
}

.what-help-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  min-height: 17rem;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--telstar-border);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-md);
  background: var(--telstar-surface-high);
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow-soft);
  padding: clamp(1.15rem, 2vw, 1.45rem);
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform .2s ease, border-color .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
}

.what-help-card::before,
.what-output-card::before,
.what-stage-detail-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 1.1rem;
  right: 1.1rem;
  top: 0.9rem;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--telstar-teal);
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.what-help-card:hover,
.what-help-card:focus-visible,
.what-stage-card:hover,
.what-stage-card:focus-visible {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: rgba(44,166,164,0.48);
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow);
}

.what-help-card__icon {
  margin-top: 0.95rem;
}

.what-help-card h3,
.what-output-card h3,
.what-stage-detail-card h3 {
  margin: 0.4rem 0 0.2rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.45vw, 1.35rem);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.what-help-card p,
.what-output-card p,
.what-stage-detail-card p,
.what-diagnostic-sprint__intro,
.what-diagnostic-sprint__panel p {
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.58;
}

.what-help-card span:last-child {
  margin-top: auto;
  color: var(--telstar-secondary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.what-stage-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-top: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
}

.what-stage-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: auto auto auto 1fr;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  min-height: 13.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--telstar-border);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-md);
  background: var(--telstar-surface-high);
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow-soft);
  padding: 1.15rem;
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform .2s ease, border-color .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
}

.what-stage-card__number {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 2rem;
  height: 2rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(11,37,69,0.06);
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.what-stage-card strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.3vw, 1.22rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

.what-stage-card > span:last-child {
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.48;
}

.what-stage-detail-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(0, 0.92fr) minmax(0, 0.92fr);
  gap: clamp(0.85rem, 1.6vw, 1rem);
  margin-top: clamp(1.55rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
}

.what-stage-detail-card {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--telstar-border);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-md);
  background: var(--telstar-surface-high);
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow-soft);
  padding: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.35rem);
  scroll-margin-top: 6rem;
}

.what-stage-detail-card--featured {
  grid-row: span 2;
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--telstar-primary-strong) 0%, var(--telstar-primary) 64%, #12355d 100%);
  background-size: 22px 22px, 22px 22px, auto;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: rgba(44,166,164,0.34);
}

.what-stage-detail-card--featured::before {
  background: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
}

.what-stage-detail-card--featured h3,
.what-stage-detail-card--featured .what-stage-detail-card__lead {
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.what-stage-detail-card--featured p:not(.what-stage-detail-card__lead) {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.80);
}

.what-stage-detail-card__meta {
  display: grid;
  justify-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  align-content: start;
  padding-top: 0.8rem;
}

.what-stage-detail-card__number {
  display: inline-flex;
  width: 2.1rem;
  height: 2.1rem;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(11,37,69,0.07);
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.what-stage-detail-card--featured .what-stage-detail-card__number {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.what-stage-detail-card__lead {
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.what-diagnostic-sprint__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(18rem, 0.55fr);
  gap: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  align-items: end;
}

.what-diagnostic-sprint__intro {
  max-width: 46rem;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.what-diagnostic-sprint__panel {
  border: 1px solid rgba(44,166,164,0.34);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-md);
  background: var(--telstar-surface-high);
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow-soft);
  padding: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 1.45rem);
}

.what-diagnostic-sprint__label {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--telstar-teal);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
}

.what-output-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(0.85rem, 1.5vw, 1rem);
  margin-top: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
}

.what-output-card {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 15.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--telstar-border);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-md);
  background: var(--telstar-surface-high);
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow-soft);
  padding: clamp(1.1rem, 1.8vw, 1.3rem);
}

.what-output-card .telstar-icon-badge {
  margin-top: 0.85rem;
}

.what-output-card--wide {
  border-color: rgba(44,166,164,0.34);
}

.what-difference-panel {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.95fr) minmax(0, 1.05fr);
  gap: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  align-items: start;
  border: 1px solid var(--telstar-border);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-lg);
  background: var(--telstar-surface-high);
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow-soft);
  padding: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
}

.what-difference-panel__eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--telstar-teal);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
}

.what-difference-panel h2 {
  max-width: 15ch;
  margin: 0 0 0.9rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.8rem);
  line-height: 1.04;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
}

.what-difference-panel__copy p {
  max-width: 42rem;
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  font-size: 1.04rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.what-difference-panel__lists {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
}

.what-difference-panel__lists > div {
  border: 1px solid var(--telstar-border);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-md);
  background: var(--telstar-surface);
  padding: 1.15rem;
}

.what-difference-panel__lists h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.7rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.what-difference-panel__lists ul {
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.what-difference-panel__lists li + li {
  margin-top: 0.45rem;
}

.what-final-cta {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  gap: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
  align-items: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(44,166,164,0.36);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-md);
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--telstar-primary-strong) 0%, var(--telstar-primary) 58%, #12355d 100%);
  background-size: 22px 22px, 22px 22px, auto;
  padding: clamp(1.45rem, 3vw, 2.1rem);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0,16,38,0.12);
}

.what-final-cta::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 auto auto 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--telstar-teal), rgba(134,244,241,0.12));
}

.what-final-cta__copy,
.what-final-cta__actions {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.what-final-cta h2 {
  max-width: 20ch;
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.2vw, 2.65rem);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.055em;
}

.what-final-cta p {
  max-width: 54rem;
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.80);
  font-size: clamp(0.98rem, 1.08vw, 1.06rem);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.what-final-cta .telstar-cta-group {
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.what-final-cta .telstar-btn {
  box-shadow: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.what-final-cta .telstar-btn--primary {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: #FFFFFF;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
}

.what-final-cta .telstar-btn--primary:hover,
.what-final-cta .telstar-btn--primary:focus-visible {
  background: var(--telstar-surface-low);
  border-color: var(--telstar-surface-low);
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
}

.what-final-cta .telstar-btn--secondary {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.34);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.what-final-cta .telstar-btn--secondary:hover,
.what-final-cta .telstar-btn--secondary:focus-visible {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.11);
  border-color: rgba(134,244,241,0.72);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .what-help-grid,
  .what-output-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .what-stage-strip {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .what-output-card--wide {
    grid-column: span 2;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .what-stage-detail-grid,
  .what-diagnostic-sprint__grid,
  .what-difference-panel,
  .what-final-cta {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .what-stage-detail-card--featured {
    grid-row: auto;
  }

  .what-final-cta .telstar-cta-group {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .what-help-grid,
  .what-output-grid,
  .what-stage-strip,
  .what-difference-panel__lists {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .what-help-card,
  .what-stage-card,
  .what-output-card {
    min-height: 0;
  }

  .what-stage-detail-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .what-stage-detail-card__meta {
    justify-items: start;
    grid-template-columns: auto auto;
    justify-content: start;
    padding-top: 0.85rem;
  }

  .what-output-card--wide {
    grid-column: auto;
  }

  .what-final-cta .telstar-btn {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* === What We Do stage-route merge polish === */
.what-route-section--merged .title-block {
  max-width: 58rem;
}

.what-route-section--merged .title-block__subtitle {
  max-width: 42rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.08rem, 1.35vw, 1.22rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

.what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-grid {
  margin-top: clamp(1.4rem, 2.5vw, 1.9rem);
}

.what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card {
  min-height: 10.5rem;
}

.what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card--featured {
  min-height: 100%;
}

/* === What We Do Polish 1: hero proof panel, tighter rhythm, clearer route intro === */
.hero--what-we-do {
  padding: clamp(4.1rem, 6.4vw, 5.6rem) 0 clamp(3.8rem, 5.9vw, 5.1rem);
}

.hero--what-we-do .hero__inner {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.12fr) minmax(320px, 0.78fr);
  gap: clamp(1.45rem, 3vw, 2.3rem);
}

.hero--what-we-do .title-block__subtitle {
  max-width: 58rem;
}

.what-hero-proof-panel {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(134,244,241,0.22);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-lg);
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.10) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.045) 54%, rgba(44,166,164,0.10) 100%);
  background-size: 22px 22px, 22px 22px, auto;
  padding: clamp(1.35rem, 2.4vw, 1.85rem);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.84);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(0,16,38,0.20);
}

.what-hero-proof-panel::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 auto auto 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--telstar-teal-soft), rgba(134,244,241,0.04));
}

.what-hero-proof-panel__icon {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.what-hero-proof-panel h2 {
  max-width: 13ch;
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.4vw, 2.1rem);
  line-height: 1.04;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
}

.what-hero-proof-panel p {
  max-width: 31rem;
  margin: 0 0 1.2rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.58;
}

.what-hero-proof-steps {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.62rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.what-hero-proof-steps li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 0.75rem;
  align-items: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
  border-radius: 0.95rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.055);
  padding: 0.72rem 0.78rem;
}

.what-hero-proof-steps span {
  display: inline-flex;
  width: 2rem;
  height: 2rem;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(134,244,241,0.12);
  color: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.what-hero-proof-steps strong {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.what-we-do-page,
.what-route-section,
.what-diagnostic-sprint,
.what-difference-section,
.what-final-section {
  padding-top: clamp(3.25rem, 5vw, 4.4rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(3.25rem, 5vw, 4.4rem);
}

.what-route-section--merged {
  padding-top: clamp(3.1rem, 4.8vw, 4rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(3.25rem, 4.8vw, 4.2rem);
}

.what-route-section__header {
  max-width: 64rem;
}

.what-route-section--merged .title-block__subtitle {
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  max-width: 42rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.22rem, 1.75vw, 1.52rem);
  font-weight: 850;
  line-height: 1.22;
}

.what-route-section__intro {
  max-width: 58rem;
  margin: clamp(0.75rem, 1.4vw, 1rem) 0 0;
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.08vw, 1.08rem);
  line-height: 1.62;
}

.what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-grid {
  margin-top: clamp(1.25rem, 2vw, 1.65rem);
}

.what-help-grid,
.what-output-grid {
  margin-top: clamp(1.25rem, 2.2vw, 1.75rem);
}

.what-diagnostic-sprint__grid {
  align-items: center;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .hero--what-we-do .hero__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .what-hero-proof-panel {
    max-width: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .hero--what-we-do {
    padding: 3.2rem 0 3.4rem;
  }

  .what-we-do-page,
  .what-route-section,
  .what-diagnostic-sprint,
  .what-difference-section,
  .what-final-section {
    padding-top: 2.6rem;
    padding-bottom: 2.6rem;
  }

  .what-hero-proof-panel h2 {
    max-width: none;
  }
}

/* === What We Do Polish 2: equal five-stage route cards === */
.what-route-section--merged .title-block__subtitle {
  margin-top: 0.55rem;
  max-width: 44rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.38rem, 2.05vw, 1.72rem);
  font-weight: 650;
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
}

.what-route-section--merged .what-route-section__intro {
  max-width: 60rem;
  margin-top: clamp(0.85rem, 1.5vw, 1.1rem);
}

.what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: clamp(0.8rem, 1.35vw, 1rem);
  margin-top: clamp(1.45rem, 2.35vw, 1.85rem);
}

.what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card,
.what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card--featured {
  grid-row: auto;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 0.9rem;
  min-height: 18rem;
  padding: clamp(1.05rem, 1.45vw, 1.25rem);
}

.what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card__meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  padding-top: 0.8rem;
}

.what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card__body {
  display: flex;
  min-width: 0;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.45rem;
}

.what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.32vw, 1.28rem);
  line-height: 1.05;
}

.what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card__lead {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card p:not(.what-stage-detail-card__lead) {
  margin: 0.2rem 0 0;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card--featured {
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--telstar-primary-strong) 0%, var(--telstar-primary) 64%, #12355d 100%);
  background-size: 22px 22px, 22px 22px, auto;
  border-color: rgba(44,166,164,0.46);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 42px rgba(0,16,38,0.16);
}

.what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card--featured .telstar-icon-badge {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border-color: rgba(134,244,241,0.22);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (max-width: 840px) {
  .what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card,
  .what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card--featured {
    min-height: 15.75rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card,
  .what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card--featured {
    min-height: 0;
  }
}

/* === What We Do Polish 3: stage-name headers and contextual stage links === */
.what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card,
.what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card--featured {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 17.25rem;
  padding: clamp(1.05rem, 1.45vw, 1.25rem);
}

.what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card__top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding-top: 0.8rem;
}

.what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card__top h3 {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.18rem, 1.42vw, 1.35rem);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
}

.what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card--featured .what-stage-detail-card__top h3 {
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card__body {
  display: flex;
  min-width: 0;
  flex: 1 1 auto;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.48rem;
  padding-top: 0.4rem;
}

.what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card__lead {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  font-weight: 750;
  line-height: 1.34;
}

.what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card p:not(.what-stage-detail-card__lead) {
  margin: 0.15rem 0 0;
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card__link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  align-self: flex-start;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card__link:hover,
.what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card__link:focus-visible {
  color: var(--telstar-teal);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 0.18em;
}

.what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card--featured .what-stage-detail-card__link {
  color: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
}

.what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card--featured .what-stage-detail-card__link:hover,
.what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card--featured .what-stage-detail-card__link:focus-visible {
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

@media (max-width: 840px) {
  .what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card,
  .what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card--featured {
    min-height: 14.75rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card,
  .what-route-section--merged .what-stage-detail-card--featured {
    min-height: 0;
  }
}

/* Phase How We Work Hero 1 — root-cause diagnostic panel */
.hero--root-cause {
  padding: clamp(4.25rem, 7vw, 6rem) 0;
}

.hero--root-cause .hero__inner {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.02fr) minmax(360px, 0.98fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 4rem);
}

.hero--root-cause .title-block__title {
  max-width: 12.5ch;
}

.hero--root-cause .title-block__subtitle {
  max-width: 46rem;
}

.root-cause-panel {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-lg);
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.10), rgba(255,255,255,0.045)),
    rgba(255,255,255,0.055);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 55px rgba(0, 16, 38, 0.24);
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 2.6vw, 1.85rem);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.90);
  max-width: 38rem;
  margin-left: auto;
}

.root-cause-panel::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.16;
  background-size: 32px 32px;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(134,244,241,0.22) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(134,244,241,0.22) 1px, transparent 1px);
}

.root-cause-panel > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.root-cause-panel__topline {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.72rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.root-cause-panel h3 {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.6vw, 2.05rem);
  line-height: 1.03;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  max-width: 13ch;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.root-cause-panel__intro {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.58;
  max-width: 34rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.root-cause-flow {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.82rem;
}

.root-cause-flow__surface,
.root-cause-panel__result {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  border-radius: 1rem;
  background: rgba(0, 16, 38, 0.30);
}

.root-cause-flow__surface {
  padding: 1rem 1rem 0.95rem;
}

.root-cause-flow__surface span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.66);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.root-cause-flow__surface strong {
  display: block;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.6vw, 1.18rem);
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.root-cause-flow__connector {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.root-cause-flow__connector::before,
.root-cause-flow__connector::after {
  content: "";
  height: 1px;
  flex: 1;
  background: rgba(134,244,241,0.36);
}

.root-cause-flow__causes {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.64rem;
}

.root-cause-chip {
  min-height: 3.1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(134,244,241,0.22);
  border-radius: 0.9rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.075);
  padding: 0.74rem 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 750;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.root-cause-chip:last-child {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.root-cause-panel__result {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 0.82rem;
  align-items: start;
  margin-top: 1rem;
  padding: 0.95rem 1rem;
}

.root-cause-panel__result p {
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.84);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.48;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .hero--root-cause .hero__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .root-cause-panel {
    max-width: none;
    margin-left: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero--root-cause {
    padding: 3.5rem 0;
  }

  .hero--root-cause .telstar-cta-group {
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .hero--root-cause .telstar-btn {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .root-cause-flow__causes {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .root-cause-chip:last-child {
    grid-column: auto;
  }

  .root-cause-panel h3 {
    max-width: 16ch;
  }
}

/* Phase How We Work page build-out — root-cause method sections */
.how-work-hero .title-block__title {
  max-width: 13.5ch;
}

.how-work-hero .title-block__subtitle {
  max-width: 47rem;
}

.how-work-section {
  padding: clamp(3.4rem, 6vw, 5.25rem) 0;
}

.how-work-section--first {
  padding-top: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
}

.how-work-section__copy,
.how-work-section__heading {
  max-width: 58rem;
}

.how-work-section__heading {
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.45rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
}

.how-work-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--telstar-teal);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.how-work-section h2 {
  max-width: 18ch;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: clamp(2.05rem, 4vw, 3.35rem);
  line-height: 0.98;
  letter-spacing: -0.06em;
}

.how-work-section__heading p,
.how-work-section__copy p {
  max-width: 56rem;
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.2vw, 1.08rem);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.how-work-section__copy p:last-child,
.how-work-section__heading p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.how-work-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.95fr) minmax(320px, 0.78fr);
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 4rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.how-work-cause-card,
.how-work-question-card,
.how-work-evidence-card,
.how-work-feel-card,
.how-work-sequence-chain article {
  border: 1px solid var(--telstar-border);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-md);
  background: #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow-soft);
}

.how-work-cause-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 1.75rem);
}

.how-work-cause-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--telstar-teal), rgba(44,166,164,0.08));
}

.how-work-cause-card__label {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  color: var(--telstar-teal);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.how-work-cause-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.95rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.2vw, 1.9rem);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.how-work-cause-chain {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  margin: 0 0 1.15rem;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  counter-reset: cause-step;
}

.how-work-cause-chain li {
  counter-increment: cause-step;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 2.15rem;
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.how-work-cause-chain li::before {
  content: counter(cause-step, decimal-leading-zero);
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.08rem;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 1.45rem;
  height: 1.45rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(44,166,164,0.10);
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.how-work-cause-card__closing {
  margin: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(11,37,69,0.10);
  padding-top: 1rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.how-work-question-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(0.95rem, 1.8vw, 1.25rem);
}

.how-work-question-card {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.1rem;
  align-content: start;
  padding: clamp(1.15rem, 2.2vw, 1.45rem);
}

.how-work-question-card > div span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--telstar-teal);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.how-work-question-card > div:first-of-type p {
  color: var(--telstar-text);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

.how-work-question-card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.how-work-evidence-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(0.95rem, 1.8vw, 1.2rem);
}

.how-work-evidence-card {
  padding: clamp(1.1rem, 2.1vw, 1.35rem);
}

.how-work-evidence-card .telstar-icon-badge,
.how-work-question-card .telstar-icon-badge {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.how-work-evidence-card h3,
.how-work-feel-card h3,
.how-work-sequence-chain h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.08rem, 1.4vw, 1.25rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
}

.how-work-evidence-card p,
.how-work-feel-card p,
.how-work-sequence-chain p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.how-work-sequence-chain {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(0.75rem, 1.5vw, 1rem);
}

.how-work-sequence-chain article {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 10.5rem;
  padding: 1.15rem;
}

.how-work-sequence-chain article::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--telstar-teal), rgba(44,166,164,0.10));
}

.how-work-sequence-chain span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 2rem;
  height: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(11,37,69,0.06);
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.how-work-feel-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(0.75rem, 1.5vw, 1rem);
}

.how-work-feel-card {
  padding: 1.15rem;
}

.how-work-final-section {
  padding-top: clamp(2.4rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
}

.how-work-final-cta h2 {
  max-width: 18ch;
}

@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .how-work-question-grid,
  .how-work-evidence-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .how-work-sequence-chain,
  .how-work-feel-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .how-work-split {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .how-work-section h2 {
    max-width: 22ch;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .how-work-section {
    padding: 3rem 0;
  }

  .how-work-question-grid,
  .how-work-evidence-grid,
  .how-work-sequence-chain,
  .how-work-feel-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .how-work-sequence-chain article {
    min-height: 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .how-work-hero .title-block__title {
    max-width: 10.5ch;
  }
}

/* === Phase How We Work Polish 2 — collapsed method + software-enabled advisory === */
.how-work-section {
  padding: clamp(3.6rem, 6vw, 5.6rem) 0;
}

.how-work-section--first {
  padding-top: clamp(3.4rem, 5vw, 4.8rem);
}

.how-work-section__heading--wide {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
}

.how-work-section__heading--wide h2 {
  max-width: 15ch;
}

.how-work-root-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.9fr) minmax(0, 1.35fr);
  gap: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
  align-items: stretch;
}

.how-work-cause-card--compact {
  min-height: 100%;
}

.how-work-question-lenses {
  display: grid;
  gap: clamp(0.85rem, 1.5vw, 1rem);
}

.how-work-lens-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 0.95rem;
  align-items: start;
  padding: clamp(1.05rem, 2vw, 1.25rem);
  border: 1px solid var(--telstar-border);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-md);
  background: var(--telstar-surface-high);
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow-soft);
}

.how-work-lens-card span,
.how-work-software-points article span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.28rem;
  color: var(--telstar-teal);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.how-work-lens-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.25vw, 1.18rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.how-work-lens-card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.how-work-software-section {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.how-work-software-section::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 auto 0 0;
  width: min(42vw, 34rem);
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 20% 25%, rgba(44,166,164,0.12), transparent 58%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.how-work-software-grid {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(340px, 0.95fr);
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.how-work-software-copy h2 {
  max-width: 14ch;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.2vw, 4rem);
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: -0.065em;
}

.how-work-software-copy > p {
  max-width: 68ch;
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.25vw, 1.1rem);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.how-work-software-points {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-top: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 1.8rem);
}

.how-work-software-points article {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 0.95rem;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(11,37,69,0.10);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-md);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.76);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0,16,38,0.06);
}

.how-work-software-points h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: 1.04rem;
  line-height: 1.22;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.how-work-software-points p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.how-work-app-panel {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(1.1rem, 2.5vw, 1.45rem);
  border: 1px solid rgba(11,37,69,0.14);
  border-radius: 26px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.90), rgba(255,255,255,0.90)),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(11,37,69,0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(rgba(11,37,69,0.035) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: auto, 42px 42px, 42px 42px;
  box-shadow: 0 28px 70px rgba(0,16,38,0.13);
}

.how-work-app-panel::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: inherit;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(44,166,164,0.12), transparent 42%, rgba(30,90,168,0.08));
  pointer-events: none;
}

.how-work-app-panel > * {
  position: relative;
}

.how-work-app-panel__bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.8rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(11,37,69,0.10);
}

.how-work-app-panel__bar span {
  width: 0.55rem;
  height: 0.55rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(11,37,69,0.16);
}

.how-work-app-panel__bar span:first-child { background: rgba(245,138,7,0.85); }
.how-work-app-panel__bar span:nth-child(2) { background: rgba(44,166,164,0.85); }
.how-work-app-panel__bar span:nth-child(3) { background: rgba(30,90,168,0.65); }

.how-work-app-panel__bar strong {
  margin-left: auto;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.how-work-app-panel__summary {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}

.how-work-app-panel__summary div {
  padding: 0.85rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(11,37,69,0.08);
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: #fff;
}

.how-work-app-panel__summary span,
.how-work-app-panel__finding span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.how-work-app-panel__summary strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2vw, 1.8rem);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
}

.how-work-app-panel__summary small {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.3rem;
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
}

.how-work-app-panel__finding {
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  padding: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.2rem);
  border: 1px solid rgba(44,166,164,0.24);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--telstar-teal);
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: #fff;
}

.how-work-app-panel__finding h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.12rem, 1.6vw, 1.45rem);
  line-height: 1.16;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.how-work-app-panel__finding p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.how-work-app-panel__chain {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.45rem;
}

.how-work-app-panel__chain span {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  min-height: 3rem;
  padding: 0.6rem 0.35rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(11,37,69,0.055);
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  text-align: center;
}

.how-work-app-panel__chain span:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: "→";
  position: absolute;
  right: -0.42rem;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: var(--telstar-teal);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.how-work-next-section {
  background: var(--telstar-surface-high);
}

.how-work-decision-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(0.95rem, 1.8vw, 1.25rem);
  margin-bottom: clamp(1rem, 2.3vw, 1.65rem);
}

.how-work-decision-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 12rem;
  padding: clamp(1.2rem, 2.2vw, 1.45rem);
  border: 1px solid var(--telstar-border);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-md);
  background: var(--telstar-surface-high);
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow-soft);
}

.how-work-decision-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--telstar-teal), rgba(44,166,164,0.10));
}

.how-work-decision-card span {
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 2rem;
  height: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.05rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(44,166,164,0.11);
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.how-work-decision-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.18rem, 1.8vw, 1.55rem);
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
}

.how-work-decision-card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.how-work-working-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.8rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(11,37,69,0.10);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-lg);
  background: var(--telstar-surface-low);
}

.how-work-working-strip div {
  padding: 0.95rem;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: #fff;
}

.how-work-working-strip strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.28rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.how-work-working-strip span {
  display: block;
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .how-work-root-grid,
  .how-work-software-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .how-work-software-copy h2 {
    max-width: 18ch;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .how-work-decision-grid,
  .how-work-working-strip {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .how-work-section {
    padding: 3rem 0;
  }

  .how-work-lens-card,
  .how-work-software-points article {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .how-work-app-panel__summary,
  .how-work-decision-grid,
  .how-work-working-strip {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .how-work-app-panel__chain {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .how-work-app-panel__chain span:not(:last-child)::after {
    content: "↓";
    right: auto;
    top: auto;
    bottom: -0.66rem;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}

/* === Phase How We Work Polish 3 — icon/text alignment hardening === */
.how-work-lens-card,
.how-work-software-points article {
  grid-template-columns: 2.35rem minmax(0, 1fr);
  align-items: start;
  gap: 0.9rem;
}

.how-work-lens-card > div,
.how-work-software-points article > div {
  min-width: 0;
}

.how-work-lens-card .telstar-icon-badge,
.how-work-software-points article .telstar-icon-badge {
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 2.35rem;
  height: 2.35rem;
  min-width: 2.35rem;
  margin: 0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: inherit;
  font-weight: inherit;
  letter-spacing: normal;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: none;
}

.how-work-lens-card .telstar-icon-badge .material-symbols-outlined,
.how-work-software-points article .telstar-icon-badge .material-symbols-outlined {
  display: block;
  margin: 0;
  color: inherit;
  font-family: "Material Symbols Outlined";
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  font-weight: normal;
  letter-spacing: normal;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: none;
}

.how-work-lens-card .telstar-icon-badge__dot,
.how-work-software-points article .telstar-icon-badge__dot {
  display: block;
  margin: 0;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: inherit;
  font-weight: inherit;
  letter-spacing: normal;
  line-height: 1;
  text-transform: none;
}

.how-work-lens-card > div > span,
.how-work-software-points article > div > span {
  display: block;
  margin: 0 0 0.3rem;
  color: var(--telstar-teal);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  line-height: 1.15;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.how-work-lens-card h3,
.how-work-software-points h3 {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.how-work-lens-card p,
.how-work-software-points p {
  max-width: 62ch;
}

.how-work-root-grid {
  align-items: start;
}

.how-work-question-lenses {
  align-self: start;
}

.how-work-software-points article {
  min-height: auto;
}

.how-work-app-panel__summary div,
.how-work-decision-card,
.how-work-working-strip div {
  min-width: 0;
}

.how-work-working-strip {
  align-items: stretch;
}

.how-work-working-strip div {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-start;
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .how-work-lens-card,
  .how-work-software-points article {
    grid-template-columns: 2.25rem minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 0.85rem;
  }

  .how-work-lens-card .telstar-icon-badge,
  .how-work-software-points article .telstar-icon-badge {
    width: 2.25rem;
    height: 2.25rem;
    min-width: 2.25rem;
  }
}

/* === Phase How We Work Polish 4 — hero balance, CTA colour, seven-pillar foundation === */
.hero--root-cause {
  padding: clamp(3.7rem, 6vw, 5.35rem) 0;
}

.hero--root-cause .hero__inner {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.08fr) minmax(320px, 0.72fr);
  gap: clamp(1.65rem, 3.2vw, 3.2rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.hero--root-cause .title-block__title,
.how-work-hero .title-block__title {
  max-width: 12.8ch;
}

.root-cause-panel--compact {
  max-width: 32rem;
  padding: clamp(1.05rem, 2vw, 1.45rem);
  border-radius: 24px;
}

.root-cause-panel--compact .root-cause-panel__topline {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.root-cause-panel--compact h3 {
  max-width: 14.5ch;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.1vw, 1.8rem);
}

.root-cause-mini-flow {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.72rem;
}

.root-cause-mini-flow__item {
  padding: 0.86rem 0.95rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  border-radius: 0.95rem;
  background: rgba(0,16,38,0.28);
}

.root-cause-mini-flow__item span,
.root-cause-mini-flow__causes::before {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.32rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.64);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  line-height: 1.15;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.root-cause-mini-flow__item strong {
  display: block;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(0.96rem, 1.25vw, 1.08rem);
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

.root-cause-mini-flow__question {
  border-color: rgba(134,244,241,0.30);
  background: rgba(44,166,164,0.10);
}

.root-cause-mini-flow__question span {
  color: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
}

.root-cause-mini-flow__causes {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  padding: 0.78rem 0.82rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(134,244,241,0.18);
  border-radius: 0.95rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.055);
}

.root-cause-mini-flow__causes::before {
  content: "Structural causes";
  flex: 0 0 100%;
  margin-bottom: 0.1rem;
}

.root-cause-mini-flow__causes span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 2rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(134,244,241,0.20);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  padding: 0.42rem 0.65rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 750;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.root-cause-panel__bottom-line {
  margin: 0.92rem 0 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(134,244,241,0.24);
  padding-top: 0.86rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.84);
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.how-work-section {
  padding: clamp(2.95rem, 5vw, 4.6rem) 0;
}

.how-work-section--first {
  padding-top: clamp(2.6rem, 4.4vw, 3.8rem);
}

.how-work-section__heading {
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 1.9rem);
}

.how-work-foundation-section {
  padding-top: clamp(2.2rem, 4.2vw, 3.5rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 4.6vw, 4rem);
}

.how-work-foundation-panel {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(11,37,69,0.10);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-lg);
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(44,166,164,0.10), rgba(255,255,255,0) 38%),
    #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow-soft);
  padding: clamp(1.45rem, 3vw, 2.1rem);
}

.how-work-foundation-panel::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 auto auto 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--telstar-primary), var(--telstar-teal), rgba(44,166,164,0.06));
}

.how-work-foundation-panel .how-work-section__heading {
  max-width: 64rem;
}

.how-work-foundation-panel h2 {
  max-width: 18.5ch;
}

.how-work-foundation-map {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.74rem;
  margin-top: clamp(1.25rem, 2.6vw, 1.75rem);
}

.how-work-foundation-row {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.55rem;
}

.how-work-foundation-row span {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  min-height: 3.1rem;
  border-radius: 14px;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  text-align: center;
}

.how-work-foundation-row--stages {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.how-work-foundation-row--stages span {
  border: 1px solid rgba(11,37,69,0.11);
  background: var(--telstar-primary);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.how-work-foundation-bridge {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--telstar-teal);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-align: center;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.how-work-foundation-bridge::before,
.how-work-foundation-bridge::after {
  content: "";
  height: 1px;
  flex: 1;
  background: rgba(44,166,164,0.32);
}

.how-work-foundation-row--pillars {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(7, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.how-work-foundation-row--pillars span {
  border: 1px solid rgba(44,166,164,0.22);
  background: rgba(44,166,164,0.08);
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
}

.how-work-decision-flow {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(0.7rem, 1.4vw, 0.95rem);
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.05rem, 2.3vw, 1.65rem);
}

.how-work-decision-step {
  position: relative;
  overflow: visible;
  min-height: 9.5rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(11,37,69,0.10);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-md);
  background: #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0,16,38,0.07);
  padding: 1.05rem;
}

.how-work-decision-step::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto 0;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-md) var(--telstar-radius-md) 0 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--telstar-teal), rgba(44,166,164,0.12));
}

.how-work-decision-step:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: "→";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  right: -0.72rem;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 1.5rem;
  height: 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(44,166,164,0.26);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--telstar-surface-high);
  color: var(--telstar-teal);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 14px rgba(0,16,38,0.07);
}

.how-work-decision-step span {
  display: inline-grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 1.8rem;
  height: 1.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(44,166,164,0.11);
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.how-work-decision-step h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.38rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.35vw, 1.2rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
}

.how-work-decision-step p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.91rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.how-work-final-cta h2,
.how-work-final-cta .what-final-cta__copy h2 {
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.how-work-final-cta p,
.how-work-final-cta .what-final-cta__copy p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
}

@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .hero--root-cause .hero__inner {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(300px, 0.78fr);
  }

  .how-work-foundation-row--pillars {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .how-work-decision-flow {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .how-work-decision-step:not(:last-child)::after {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .hero--root-cause .hero__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .root-cause-panel--compact {
    max-width: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .how-work-foundation-row--stages,
  .how-work-foundation-row--pillars,
  .how-work-decision-flow {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .how-work-foundation-row span {
    justify-content: start;
    place-items: center start;
    min-height: 2.75rem;
    padding-inline: 0.9rem;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .how-work-section {
    padding: 2.85rem 0;
  }

  .root-cause-mini-flow__causes span {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* Work With Us conversion rebuild v1 */
.work-with-us-page {
  background: var(--telstar-surface);
}

.work-with-us-page .wwu-section {
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(3.6rem, 6vw, 5.4rem) 0;
}

.work-with-us-page .wwu-section + .wwu-section {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(196, 198, 207, 0.18);
}

.wwu-title-block .title-block__title {
  max-width: 21ch;
}

.wwu-title-block .title-block__subtitle {
  max-width: 58rem;
}

.wwu-fit-grid,
.wwu-includes-grid,
.wwu-output-grid,
.wwu-proof-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.1rem;
}

.wwu-fit-grid {
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  margin-top: 2rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.wwu-fit-card,
.wwu-includes-grid article,
.wwu-output-card,
.wwu-price-card,
.wwu-proof-grid article,
.wwu-step-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--telstar-border);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-md);
  background: var(--telstar-surface-high);
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow-soft);
}

.wwu-fit-card,
.wwu-includes-grid article,
.wwu-output-card,
.wwu-price-card,
.wwu-proof-grid article {
  padding: 1.25rem;
}

.wwu-fit-card {
  min-height: 15rem;
}

.wwu-fit-card h3,
.wwu-includes-grid h3,
.wwu-output-card h3,
.wwu-price-card h3,
.wwu-proof-grid h3,
.wwu-step-card h3,
.wwu-proof-example h3 {
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.wwu-fit-card h3,
.wwu-includes-grid h3,
.wwu-output-card h3,
.wwu-price-card h3,
.wwu-proof-grid h3 {
  margin-top: 0.95rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.4vw, 1.35rem);
}

.wwu-fit-card p,
.wwu-includes-grid p,
.wwu-output-card p,
.wwu-price-card p,
.wwu-proof-grid p,
.wwu-step-card p,
.wwu-proof-example p,
.wwu-sprint-panel p,
.wwu-commercial-card p,
.wwu-final-cta p {
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.62;
}

.wwu-fit-card--strong {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: rgba(134, 244, 241, 0.18);
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(44, 166, 164, 0.16), rgba(255,255,255,0) 42%),
    var(--telstar-primary);
}

.wwu-fit-card--strong::before,
.wwu-sprint-panel::before,
.wwu-commercial-card--dark::before,
.wwu-final-cta::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 1.15rem;
  right: 1.15rem;
  top: 0.9rem;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
  opacity: 0.95;
}

.wwu-fit-card--strong h3,
.wwu-commercial-card--dark h2,
.wwu-final-cta h2 {
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.wwu-fit-card--strong p,
.wwu-commercial-card--dark p,
.wwu-final-cta p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.80);
}

.wwu-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.86fr) minmax(360px, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 4rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.wwu-step-stack {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.95rem;
}

.wwu-step-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 1.1rem;
}

.wwu-step-card__num,
.wwu-output-card span,
.wwu-proof-example span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 2.1rem;
  height: 2.1rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(44, 166, 164, 0.12);
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.wwu-step-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.12rem, 1.5vw, 1.42rem);
}

.wwu-step-card p {
  margin: 0;
}

.wwu-sprint-panel {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(300px, 0.52fr);
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  align-items: stretch;
  border: 1px solid var(--telstar-border);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-lg);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 8% 0%, rgba(44,166,164,0.14), rgba(255,255,255,0) 36%),
    var(--telstar-surface-high);
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow-soft);
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.wwu-sprint-panel__copy h2,
.wwu-commercial-card h2,
.wwu-final-cta h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 3.25rem);
  line-height: 0.98;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.wwu-sprint-panel__copy p {
  max-width: 55rem;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.wwu-sprint-facts {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.wwu-sprint-facts article {
  border: 1px solid rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.09);
  border-radius: 1rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  padding: 1rem;
}

.wwu-sprint-facts span,
.wwu-output-card span,
.wwu-proof-example span,
.wwu-price-card strong {
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
}

.wwu-sprint-facts span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--telstar-teal);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
}

.wwu-sprint-facts strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.18rem, 2vw, 1.55rem);
  line-height: 1.05;
}

.wwu-includes-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  margin-top: 1.15rem;
}

.wwu-output-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.wwu-output-card {
  min-height: 13.5rem;
}

.wwu-output-card span {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.wwu-output-card--wide {
  grid-column: span 2;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(44, 166, 164, 0.10), rgba(255,255,255,0) 48%), var(--telstar-surface-high);
}

.wwu-commercial-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) repeat(3, minmax(0, 0.85fr));
  gap: 1.1rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.wwu-commercial-card--dark {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-lg);
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(44, 166, 164, 0.14), rgba(255,255,255,0) 45%),
    var(--telstar-primary);
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow-soft);
}

.wwu-commercial-card--dark .title-block__eyebrow {
  color: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
}

.wwu-price-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 17rem;
}

.wwu-price-card strong {
  display: block;
  margin-top: auto;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.wwu-price-card--featured {
  border-color: rgba(44, 166, 164, 0.42);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 42px rgba(44, 166, 164, 0.12);
}

.wwu-proof-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.95fr) minmax(0, 1.05fr);
  gap: 1.1rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.wwu-proof-example {
  border: 1px solid rgba(134, 244, 241, 0.20);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-lg);
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(44, 166, 164, 0.12), rgba(255,255,255,0) 45%),
    var(--telstar-primary);
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow-soft);
}

.wwu-proof-example span {
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  min-width: 0;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.7rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.wwu-proof-example h3 {
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 2.5vw, 2.35rem);
}

.wwu-proof-example p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.80);
}

.wwu-proof-grid {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.wwu-final-cta {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: center;
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-lg);
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(44,166,164,0.13), rgba(255,255,255,0) 42%),
    var(--telstar-primary);
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3.5vw, 2.4rem);
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow);
}

.wwu-final-cta__copy {
  max-width: 52rem;
}

.wwu-final-cta .telstar-btn--primary {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-color: #FFFFFF;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
}

.wwu-final-cta .telstar-btn--secondary {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.24);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.wwu-final-cta .telstar-btn--primary:hover,
.wwu-final-cta .telstar-btn--primary:focus-visible {
  background: var(--telstar-surface-low);
  border-color: var(--telstar-surface-low);
  color: var(--telstar-secondary);
}

.wwu-final-cta .telstar-btn--secondary:hover,
.wwu-final-cta .telstar-btn--secondary:focus-visible {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.38);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .wwu-fit-grid,
  .wwu-includes-grid,
  .wwu-output-grid,
  .wwu-commercial-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .wwu-fit-card--strong,
  .wwu-commercial-card--dark {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }

  .wwu-proof-layout,
  .wwu-sprint-panel,
  .wwu-split {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .wwu-output-card--wide {
    grid-column: auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .work-with-us-page .wwu-section {
    padding: 3.1rem 0;
  }

  .wwu-fit-grid,
  .wwu-includes-grid,
  .wwu-output-grid,
  .wwu-commercial-grid,
  .wwu-proof-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .wwu-fit-card,
  .wwu-output-card,
  .wwu-price-card {
    min-height: 0;
  }

  .wwu-step-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .wwu-final-cta {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* Work With Us polish 1 — condensed commercial path + selected experience */
.work-with-us-page--condensed .wwu-section {
  padding: clamp(3.2rem, 5vw, 4.75rem) 0;
}

.work-with-us-page--condensed .wwu-section + .wwu-section {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(196, 198, 207, 0.16);
}

.wwu-fit-path-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(340px, 0.72fr);
  gap: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  align-items: stretch;
}

.wwu-fit-path-copy,
.wwu-next-panel,
.wwu-sprint-condensed-panel,
.wwu-experience-card {
  border: 1px solid var(--telstar-border);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-lg);
  background: var(--telstar-surface-high);
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow-soft);
}

.wwu-fit-path-copy {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.35rem);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 5% 0%, rgba(44, 166, 164, 0.13), rgba(255,255,255,0) 34%),
    var(--telstar-surface-high);
}

.wwu-fit-path-copy::before,
.wwu-sprint-condensed-panel::before,
.wwu-experience-card--featured::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 1.2rem;
  right: 1.2rem;
  top: 0.95rem;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.wwu-fit-path-copy h2,
.wwu-sprint-condensed__header h2 {
  max-width: 15ch;
  margin: 0.55rem 0 0.95rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 4.2vw, 4.2rem);
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: -0.055em;
}

.wwu-fit-path-copy > p,
.wwu-sprint-condensed__header p,
.wwu-next-panel p,
.wwu-next-panel li span,
.wwu-experience-card dd,
.wwu-business-help p {
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.62;
}

.wwu-fit-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-top: clamp(1.25rem, 2.4vw, 1.8rem);
}

.wwu-fit-list:not(.wwu-fit-list--enhanced) > span {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 4.25rem;
  padding: 0.85rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.08);
  border-radius: 1rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.68);
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 750;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

.wwu-fit-list:not(.wwu-fit-list--enhanced) .telstar-icon-badge {
  width: 2.1rem;
  height: 2.1rem;
}

.wwu-fit-list:not(.wwu-fit-list--enhanced) .telstar-icon-badge .material-symbols-outlined {
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.wwu-fit-list:not(.wwu-fit-list--enhanced) .telstar-icon-badge__dot {
  display: none;
}

.wwu-next-panel {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(1.35rem, 2.4vw, 1.8rem);
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(44, 166, 164, 0.12), rgba(255,255,255,0) 44%),
    var(--telstar-primary);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.wwu-next-panel .title-block__eyebrow {
  color: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
}

.wwu-next-panel h3 {
  margin: 0.55rem 0 1.2rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 2.5vw, 2.45rem);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
}

.wwu-next-panel ol {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  counter-reset: wwu-next;
}

.wwu-next-panel li {
  counter-increment: wwu-next;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 0.9rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border-radius: 1rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.075);
}

.wwu-next-panel li::before {
  content: "0" counter(wwu-next);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 2rem;
  height: 2rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.wwu-next-panel strong,
.wwu-next-panel span {
  display: block;
}

.wwu-next-panel strong {
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

.wwu-next-panel li span {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.74);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.wwu-sprint-condensed-panel {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 8% 0%, rgba(44,166,164,0.14), rgba(255,255,255,0) 36%),
    var(--telstar-surface-high);
}

.wwu-sprint-condensed__header {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.85fr) minmax(320px, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  align-items: end;
}

.wwu-sprint-condensed__header h2 {
  max-width: 14ch;
}

.wwu-sprint-condensed__header p {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 52rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.35vw, 1.16rem);
}

.wwu-sprint-metrics {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.9rem;
  margin-top: clamp(1.25rem, 2.3vw, 1.75rem);
}

.wwu-sprint-metrics article {
  border: 1px solid rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.09);
  border-radius: 1rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.74);
  padding: 1rem;
}

.wwu-sprint-metrics span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--telstar-teal);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 850;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.wwu-sprint-metrics strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1.8vw, 1.48rem);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
}

.wwu-sprint-columns {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.wwu-sprint-columns article {
  border: 1px solid rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.08);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-md);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  padding: 1.2rem;
}

.wwu-sprint-columns h3 {
  margin-top: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.18rem, 1.6vw, 1.45rem);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.wwu-sprint-columns ul {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.wwu-section--experience .wwu-title-block .title-block__title {
  max-width: 17ch;
}

.wwu-experience-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.wwu-experience-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: clamp(1.15rem, 2vw, 1.45rem);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.wwu-experience-card--featured {
  border-color: rgba(44, 166, 164, 0.34);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 8% 0%, rgba(44,166,164,0.10), rgba(255,255,255,0) 34%),
    var(--telstar-surface-high);
}

.wwu-experience-card h3 {
  max-width: 22rem;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.22rem, 1.65vw, 1.52rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
}

.wwu-experience-card dl {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin: 0;
}

.wwu-experience-card dt {
  margin: 0 0 0.18rem;
  color: var(--telstar-teal);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 850;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.wwu-experience-card dd {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.wwu-business-help {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 1rem;
}

.wwu-business-help strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 850;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

.wwu-business-help p {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(44, 166, 164, 0.16);
  border-radius: 1rem;
  background: rgba(44, 166, 164, 0.07);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.work-with-us-page--condensed .wwu-final-cta h2,
.work-with-us-page--condensed .wwu-final-cta p {
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.work-with-us-page--condensed .wwu-final-cta p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .wwu-fit-path-grid,
  .wwu-sprint-condensed__header,
  .wwu-sprint-columns,
  .wwu-experience-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .wwu-fit-path-copy h2,
  .wwu-sprint-condensed__header h2 {
    max-width: 18ch;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .wwu-fit-list,
  .wwu-sprint-metrics {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .work-with-us-page--condensed .wwu-section {
    padding: 2.8rem 0;
  }

  .wwu-fit-path-copy,
  .wwu-next-panel,
  .wwu-sprint-condensed-panel,
  .wwu-experience-card {
    border-radius: 1.15rem;
  }

  .wwu-fit-path-copy h2,
  .wwu-sprint-condensed__header h2 {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 10vw, 3rem);
  }

  .wwu-final-cta {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* Work With Us polish 3 — stronger fit + first-step section */
.wwu-fit-path-grid--enhanced {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.08fr) minmax(340px, 0.74fr);
  align-items: stretch;
}

.wwu-fit-path-grid--enhanced .wwu-fit-path-copy,
.wwu-fit-path-grid--enhanced .wwu-next-panel {
  min-height: auto;
}

.wwu-fit-path-grid--enhanced .wwu-fit-path-copy h2 {
  max-width: 17ch;
  font-size: clamp(2.15rem, 3.75vw, 3.6rem);
  line-height: 0.98;
  letter-spacing: -0.052em;
}

.wwu-fit-list--enhanced {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.9rem;
}

.wwu-fit-signal {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  align-items: start;
  min-height: 6rem;
  padding: 0.95rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.08);
  border-radius: 1rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  box-shadow: 0 0.8rem 1.8rem rgba(11,37,69,0.045);
}

.wwu-fit-signal .telstar-icon-badge {
  width: 2.05rem;
  height: 2.05rem;
  margin-top: 0.05rem;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.wwu-fit-signal .telstar-icon-badge .material-symbols-outlined {
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.wwu-fit-signal .telstar-icon-badge__dot {
  display: none;
}

.wwu-fit-signal h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.28rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.16;
  letter-spacing: -0.028em;
}

.wwu-fit-signal p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.wwu-next-panel--enhanced {
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 2.6vw, 2rem);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 0% 0%, rgba(44,166,164,0.18), rgba(255,255,255,0) 38%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.035), rgba(255,255,255,0) 42%),
    var(--telstar-primary);
}

.wwu-next-panel--enhanced h3 {
  max-width: 12.5ch;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 2.35vw, 2.35rem);
  line-height: 0.98;
}

.wwu-next-panel__lede {
  max-width: 32rem;
  margin: 0 0 1.15rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.76);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.wwu-next-panel--enhanced ol {
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.wwu-next-panel--enhanced li {
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 0.85rem 0.95rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.085);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
}

.wwu-next-panel--enhanced li::before {
  width: 1.85rem;
  height: 1.85rem;
  margin-top: 0.05rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.13);
}

.wwu-next-step__body {
  min-width: 0;
}

.wwu-next-panel--enhanced .wwu-next-step__body strong,
.wwu-next-panel--enhanced .wwu-next-step__body span {
  display: block;
  text-align: left;
}

.wwu-next-panel--enhanced .wwu-next-step__body strong {
  max-width: 22ch;
  margin: 0 0 0.24rem;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.18;
}

.wwu-next-panel--enhanced .wwu-next-step__body span {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.74);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.46;
}

.wwu-next-panel__note {
  margin-top: 0.95rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(44,166,164,0.26);
  border-radius: 1rem;
  background: rgba(44,166,164,0.10);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.86);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .wwu-fit-path-grid--enhanced {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .wwu-fit-path-grid--enhanced .wwu-fit-path-copy h2,
  .wwu-next-panel--enhanced h3 {
    max-width: 18ch;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .wwu-fit-list--enhanced {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .wwu-fit-signal {
    min-height: 0;
  }
}

/* Work With Us polish 4 — scoped fit-card icon recovery
   The older .wwu-fit-list span selector must never style nested icon spans. */
.wwu-fit-list--enhanced .telstar-icon-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 2.05rem;
  height: 2.05rem;
  min-width: 2.05rem;
  min-height: 2.05rem;
  padding: 0;
  gap: 0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.12);
  background: rgba(44, 166, 164, 0.09);
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  box-shadow: none;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-weight: normal;
  letter-spacing: normal;
  line-height: 1;
}

.wwu-fit-list--enhanced .telstar-icon-badge .material-symbols-outlined {
  display: block;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  min-width: 0;
  min-height: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  color: currentColor;
  font-family: 'Material Symbols Outlined';
  font-weight: normal;
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: normal;
  text-transform: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  word-wrap: normal;
  direction: ltr;
  -webkit-font-feature-settings: 'liga';
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  font-feature-settings: 'liga';
  font-variation-settings: 'FILL' 0, 'wght' 300, 'opsz' 24;
}

.wwu-fit-list--enhanced .telstar-icon-badge__dot {
  display: none;
}

.wwu-fit-signal > div {
  min-width: 0;
}

/* Work With Us polish 5 — Diagnostic Sprint visual + bounded detail */
.wwu-sprint-condensed-panel--diagnose {
  padding: clamp(1.4rem, 3.2vw, 2.25rem);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 0% 0%, rgba(44, 166, 164, 0.16), rgba(255,255,255,0) 38%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(244, 246, 248, 0.72), rgba(255,255,255,0.96) 46%),
    var(--telstar-surface-high);
}

.wwu-sprint-condensed-panel--diagnose::before {
  opacity: 0.92;
}

.wwu-sprint-condensed__header--visual {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(300px, 0.9fr) minmax(380px, 1.05fr);
  gap: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.wwu-sprint-condensed__intro {
  min-width: 0;
}

.wwu-sprint-condensed__intro h2 {
  max-width: 11ch;
  margin: 0.5rem 0 0.9rem;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.4vw, 4.6rem);
  line-height: 0.93;
  letter-spacing: -0.065em;
}

.wwu-sprint-condensed__intro p {
  max-width: 44rem;
  margin: 0;
}

.wwu-diagnostic-visual {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.10);
  border-radius: 1.25rem;
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(44,166,164,0.06) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(44,166,164,0.06) 1px, transparent 1px),
    rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  background-size: 28px 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 1.1rem 2.7rem rgba(11,37,69,0.10);
  padding: 1rem;
}

.wwu-diagnostic-visual::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 0% 0%, rgba(44,166,164,0.14), transparent 44%);
}

.wwu-diagnostic-visual > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.wwu-diagnostic-visual__bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.42rem;
  padding: 0 0 0.8rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(11,37,69,0.08);
}

.wwu-diagnostic-visual__bar i {
  display: block;
  width: 0.45rem;
  height: 0.45rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--telstar-orange);
}

.wwu-diagnostic-visual__bar i:nth-child(2) { background: var(--telstar-teal); }
.wwu-diagnostic-visual__bar i:nth-child(3) { background: rgba(30, 90, 168, 0.58); }

.wwu-diagnostic-visual__bar strong {
  margin-left: auto;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.13em;
}

.wwu-diagnostic-visual__tiles {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.65rem;
  margin-top: 0.85rem;
}

.wwu-diagnostic-visual__tiles span,
.wwu-diagnostic-visual__finding,
.wwu-diagnostic-visual__flow span {
  border: 1px solid rgba(11,37,69,0.08);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.76);
  border-radius: 0.85rem;
}

.wwu-diagnostic-visual__tiles span {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.72rem;
}

.wwu-diagnostic-visual em {
  display: block;
  margin: 0 0 0.28rem;
  color: var(--telstar-teal);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-style: normal;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 850;
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.wwu-diagnostic-visual__tiles strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.55vw, 1.4rem);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.wwu-diagnostic-visual__finding {
  margin-top: 0.7rem;
  padding: 0.9rem;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--telstar-teal);
}

.wwu-diagnostic-visual__finding strong {
  display: block;
  max-width: 22rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.6vw, 1.35rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.wwu-diagnostic-visual__finding small {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.wwu-diagnostic-visual__flow {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.4rem;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
}

.wwu-diagnostic-visual__flow span {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.58rem 0.35rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  text-align: center;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.62rem;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.wwu-diagnose-detail {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(11,37,69,0.10);
  border-radius: 1.1rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.wwu-diagnose-detail summary {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 1rem 1.15rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  list-style: none;
}

.wwu-diagnose-detail summary::-webkit-details-marker {
  display: none;
}

.wwu-diagnose-detail summary::after {
  content: "+";
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 2rem;
  height: 2rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(44,166,164,0.10);
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 850;
}

.wwu-diagnose-detail[open] summary::after {
  content: "–";
}

.wwu-diagnose-detail summary span {
  display: block;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 850;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.wwu-diagnose-detail summary small {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.wwu-diagnose-detail__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.85rem;
  padding: 0 1.15rem 1.15rem;
}

.wwu-diagnose-detail__grid article {
  padding: 1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(11,37,69,0.08);
  border-radius: 0.95rem;
  background: rgba(244,246,248,0.64);
}

.wwu-diagnose-detail__grid h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.7rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

.wwu-diagnose-detail__grid ul {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 1rem;
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.wwu-diagnose-chips {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.45rem;
}

.wwu-diagnose-chips span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 0.38rem 0.58rem;
  background: rgba(44,166,164,0.10);
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .wwu-sprint-condensed__header--visual,
  .wwu-diagnose-detail__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .wwu-sprint-condensed__intro h2 {
    max-width: 13ch;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .wwu-diagnostic-visual__tiles,
  .wwu-diagnostic-visual__flow,
  .wwu-sprint-metrics,
  .wwu-sprint-columns {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .wwu-diagnose-detail summary {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .wwu-diagnose-detail summary::after {
    justify-self: start;
  }
}

/* Work With Us polish 6 — selected experience related thinking links */
.wwu-related-thinking {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  padding-top: 0.95rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.08);
}

.wwu-related-thinking > span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  color: var(--telstar-teal);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.wwu-related-thinking__links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.45rem;
}

.wwu-related-thinking__links a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 2rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(44, 166, 164, 0.20);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(44, 166, 164, 0.07);
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  padding: 0.38rem 0.72rem;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.wwu-related-thinking__links a::after {
  content: "→";
  margin-left: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--telstar-teal);
}

.wwu-related-thinking__links a:hover,
.wwu-related-thinking__links a:focus-visible {
  border-color: rgba(44, 166, 164, 0.42);
  background: rgba(44, 166, 164, 0.13);
  color: var(--telstar-secondary);
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .wwu-related-thinking__links a {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* Work With Us polish 7 — real diagnostic interface visual */
.wwu-sprint-condensed__header--visual {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(260px, 0.78fr) minmax(420px, 1.12fr);
  align-items: center;
}

.wwu-diagnostic-image {
  position: relative;
  width: min(100%, 34rem);
  margin: 0;
  border-radius: 1.25rem;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  border: 1px solid rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 1.25rem 3rem rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.11);
  isolation: isolate;
}

.wwu-diagnostic-image::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: inherit;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.50),
    inset 0 0 2.2rem rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88),
    inset 0 0 4.6rem rgba(244, 246, 248, 0.55);
}

.wwu-diagnostic-image::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: inherit;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.64), rgba(255,255,255,0) 10%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 90%, rgba(255,255,255,0.58)),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.58), rgba(255,255,255,0) 12%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 88%, rgba(255,255,255,0.62));
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
}

.wwu-diagnostic-image img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 2048 / 1449;
  object-fit: cover;
  transform: scale(1.015);
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .wwu-sprint-condensed__header--visual {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .wwu-diagnostic-image {
    width: min(100%, 40rem);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .wwu-diagnostic-image {
    border-radius: 1rem;
  }
}

/* About page initial narrative overlay */
.about-hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 18%, rgba(44,166,164,0.16), transparent 32rem),
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--telstar-primary) 0%, var(--telstar-primary-strong) 100%);
  color: #fff;
  padding: clamp(5.25rem, 7vw, 8rem) 0 clamp(4.25rem, 6vw, 7rem);
}

.about-hero .title-block__eyebrow,
.about-hero .title-block__title,
.about-hero .title-block__subtitle {
  color: #fff;
}

.about-hero .title-block__eyebrow,
.about-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.about-hero .title-block__subtitle {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  max-width: 48rem;
}

.about-hero__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(22rem, 0.78fr);
  gap: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.about-hero__visual {
  align-self: stretch;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-signal-panel {
  width: 100%;
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(1.35rem, 3vw, 1.8rem);
  border-radius: 1.35rem;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  box-shadow: 0 1.4rem 3.5rem rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.about-signal-panel::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(134,244,241,0.08) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(134,244,241,0.08) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 2rem 2rem;
  opacity: 0.32;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.about-signal-panel > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.about-signal-panel__topline {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.about-signal-flow {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.about-signal-flow div {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  column-gap: 0.85rem;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 0.95rem;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  background: rgba(0, 16, 38, 0.28);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
}

.about-signal-flow span {
  grid-row: span 2;
  display: inline-flex;
  width: 2.05rem;
  height: 2.05rem;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(44,166,164,0.18);
  color: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.about-signal-flow strong {
  color: #fff;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.about-signal-flow p,
.about-signal-panel__footer {
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.about-signal-panel__footer {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  padding: 1rem;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  background: rgba(44,166,164,0.11);
  border: 1px solid rgba(134,244,241,0.22);
}

.about-section {
  padding: clamp(3.75rem, 5.5vw, 5.75rem) 0;
}

.about-section__heading {
  max-width: 42rem;
}

.about-section__heading--wide {
  max-width: 58rem;
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
}

.about-section h2,
.about-final-cta h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 4.8vw, 4.1rem);
  line-height: 0.95;
  letter-spacing: -0.065em;
}

.about-section p {
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.about-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(22rem, 0.72fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.about-diagnosis-card,
.about-founder-panel,
.about-pillars-panel,
.about-final-cta {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: 1.45rem;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(11,37,69,0.08);
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow-soft);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.about-diagnosis-card::before,
.about-founder-panel::before,
.about-pillars-panel::before,
.about-final-cta::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 auto auto 0;
  width: min(45%, 22rem);
  height: 0.2rem;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--telstar-teal), rgba(44,166,164,0));
}

.about-diagnosis-card {
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 1.8rem);
}

.about-diagnosis-card__label,
.about-experience-card > span,
.about-thinking-grid a > span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--telstar-teal);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.about-diagnosis-card ol {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  margin: 0 0 1.1rem;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.about-diagnosis-card li {
  padding: 0.95rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 0.9rem;
  background: var(--telstar-surface-low);
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.about-diagnosis-card strong { color: var(--telstar-primary); }

.about-diagnosis-card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.about-founder-panel {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.95fr) minmax(20rem, 1.05fr);
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.4rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.about-founder-panel__proof {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.about-founder-panel__proof article,
.about-method-cards article,
.about-thinking-grid a,
.about-experience-card {
  border-radius: 1.1rem;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(11,37,69,0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 0.9rem 2.2rem rgba(11,37,69,0.06);
}

.about-founder-panel__proof article,
.about-method-cards article {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  column-gap: 0.9rem;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 1rem;
}

.about-founder-panel__proof article .telstar-icon-badge,
.about-method-cards article .telstar-icon-badge {
  grid-row: span 2;
}

.about-founder-panel__proof strong {
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.about-founder-panel__proof p,
.about-method-cards p {
  margin: 0.25rem 0 0;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.about-pillars-panel {
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 1.8rem);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 0 0, rgba(44,166,164,0.12), transparent 26rem),
    #fff;
}

.about-pillars-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(7, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.65rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

.about-pillars-grid span {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 3.6rem;
  padding: 0.7rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: 0.9rem;
  background: rgba(244,246,248,0.92);
  border: 1px solid rgba(11,37,69,0.08);
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-align: center;
}

.about-pillars-panel p {
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.about-pillars-panel a,
.about-inline-link,
.about-experience-link a {
  display: inline-flex;
  color: var(--telstar-secondary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.about-method-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.95fr) minmax(22rem, 1.05fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  align-items: start;
}

.about-method-cards {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.about-method-cards h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.about-thinking-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
}

.about-thinking-grid a {
  min-height: 100%;
  padding: 1.2rem;
  transition: transform 160ms ease, box-shadow 160ms ease, border-color 160ms ease;
}

.about-thinking-grid a:hover,
.about-thinking-grid a:focus-visible {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: rgba(44,166,164,0.42);
  box-shadow: var(--telstar-shadow);
}

.about-thinking-grid h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  line-height: 1.12;
}

.about-thinking-grid p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.58;
}

.about-experience-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
}

.about-experience-card {
  padding: clamp(1.1rem, 2.4vw, 1.35rem);
}

.about-experience-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.about-experience-card h4 {
  margin: 1rem 0 0.45rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.about-experience-card p {
  font-size: 0.93rem;
  line-height: 1.58;
}

.about-experience-card--navy {
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(134,244,241,0.055) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(134,244,241,0.055) 1px, transparent 1px),
    var(--telstar-primary);
  background-size: 1.6rem 1.6rem;
  border-color: rgba(134,244,241,0.22);
}

.about-experience-card--navy h3,
.about-experience-card--navy h4,
.about-experience-card--navy p,
.about-experience-card--navy strong {
  color: #fff;
}

.about-experience-card--navy > span {
  color: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
}

.about-experience-card--navy p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
}

.about-experience-link {
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  text-align: right;
}

.about-final-section {
  padding: clamp(3.25rem, 5vw, 5rem) 0 clamp(4.25rem, 7vw, 6.5rem);
}

.about-final-cta {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(134,244,241,0.065) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(134,244,241,0.065) 1px, transparent 1px),
    var(--telstar-primary);
  background-size: 1.8rem 1.8rem;
  border-color: rgba(134,244,241,0.20);
}

.about-final-cta::before {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--telstar-teal-soft), rgba(134,244,241,0));
}

.about-final-cta h2,
.about-final-cta p {
  color: #fff;
}

.about-final-cta p {
  max-width: 56rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
}

.about-final-cta .cta-group {
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .about-hero__inner,
  .about-split,
  .about-founder-panel,
  .about-method-grid,
  .about-final-cta {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about-hero__visual {
    align-self: auto;
  }

  .about-pillars-grid,
  .about-thinking-grid,
  .about-experience-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .about-final-cta .cta-group,
  .about-experience-link {
    justify-content: flex-start;
    text-align: left;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .about-hero {
    padding-top: 4.25rem;
  }

  .about-section {
    padding: 3.25rem 0;
  }

  .about-pillars-grid,
  .about-thinking-grid,
  .about-experience-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about-founder-panel__proof article,
  .about-method-cards article {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about-founder-panel__proof article .telstar-icon-badge,
  .about-method-cards article .telstar-icon-badge {
    grid-row: auto;
    margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  }

  .about-signal-flow div {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about-signal-flow span {
    grid-row: auto;
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  }
}

/* Homepage diagnostic copy + editorial blended hero image overlay v1 */
.hero--home.hero--image {
  padding-top: clamp(4.2rem, 6.4vw, 6.2rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(3.9rem, 6vw, 5.8rem);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 18%, rgba(44,166,164,0.18), transparent 34rem),
    radial-gradient(circle at 48% 76%, rgba(30,90,168,0.16), transparent 30rem),
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--telstar-primary) 0%, var(--telstar-primary-strong) 100%);
  isolation: isolate;
}

.hero--home.hero--image::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(11,37,69,1) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,0.96) 38%, rgba(11,37,69,0.54) 57%, rgba(11,37,69,0.16) 78%, rgba(11,37,69,0.02) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11,37,69,0.04) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,0.06) 72%, rgba(11,37,69,0.22) 100%);
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero__grid {
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0.16;
  background-size: 42px 42px;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(134,244,241,0.36) 1px, transparent 1px);
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero__inner {
  z-index: 2;
  min-height: clamp(460px, 43vw, 640px);
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.82fr) minmax(420px, 1.18fr);
  gap: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 2.2rem);
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero__copy {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  max-width: 680px;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .title-block__eyebrow {
  color: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
}

.hero--home.hero--image .title-block__title {
  max-width: 13ch;
  font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 5vw, 4.85rem);
  line-height: 0.99;
  letter-spacing: -0.058em;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .title-block__subtitle {
  max-width: 45rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.80);
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero__visual {
  position: relative;
  align-self: stretch;
  min-height: 100%;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero-media {
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 100%;
  margin-left: clamp(-5.5rem, -6vw, -2rem);
  margin-right: min(0px, calc((var(--telstar-shell) - 100vw) / 2));
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero-media::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 64% 40%, rgba(134,244,241,0.16) 0%, rgba(44,166,164,0.06) 30%, transparent 62%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(11,37,69,1) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,0.96) 12%, rgba(11,37,69,0.76) 24%, rgba(11,37,69,0.38) 39%, rgba(11,37,69,0.08) 58%, rgba(11,37,69,0) 76%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11,37,69,0.05) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,0.02) 56%, rgba(11,37,69,0.24) 100%);
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero-media::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(134,244,241,0.045) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(134,244,241,0.045) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 2rem 2rem;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  opacity: 0.26;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero-media img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: auto;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 56% 50%;
  border-radius: 0;
  filter: saturate(1.04) brightness(0.88) contrast(1.08);
  opacity: 0.94;
  transform: scale(1.01);
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .hero--home.hero--image .hero__inner {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.92fr) minmax(340px, 1.08fr);
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero-media {
    margin-left: clamp(-3rem, -4vw, -1rem);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .hero--home.hero--image {
    padding-top: 3.6rem;
    padding-bottom: 3.4rem;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image::before {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11,37,69,0.94) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,0.86) 56%, rgba(11,37,69,0.98) 100%);
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero__inner {
    min-height: 0;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.35rem;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero__visual {
    max-width: 760px;
    min-height: 260px;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero-media {
    min-height: clamp(240px, 48vw, 380px);
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-right: 0;
    border-radius: 1.15rem;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero-media::before {
    background:
      radial-gradient(circle at 64% 40%, rgba(134,244,241,0.13) 0%, transparent 52%),
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11,37,69,0.04) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,0.12) 58%, rgba(11,37,69,0.36) 100%);
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero-media img {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    object-position: center;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero--home.hero--image .title-block__title {
    max-width: 12ch;
    font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 11vw, 3rem);
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .title-block__subtitle {
    max-width: none;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero__visual {
    min-height: 210px;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero-media {
    min-height: 210px;
  }
}

/* Homepage hero layout repair v2
   Keeps the homepage copy in the normal left-hand reading position and treats
   the hero image as a blended editorial background on the right, rather than a
   grid column that can distort the layout at wide viewport sizes. */
.hero--home.hero--image {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 0;
  padding-top: clamp(5.1rem, 7vw, 7.2rem);
  padding-bottom: clamp(4.6rem, 6.4vw, 6.5rem);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 18%, rgba(44,166,164,0.18), transparent 34rem),
    radial-gradient(circle at 48% 76%, rgba(30,90,168,0.15), transparent 31rem),
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--telstar-primary) 0%, var(--telstar-primary-strong) 100%);
  isolation: isolate;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero__grid {
  z-index: 3;
  opacity: 0.14;
  background-size: 42px 42px;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(134,244,241,0.34) 1px, transparent 1px);
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero__inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: block !important;
  min-height: clamp(520px, 43vw, 665px);
  width: min(calc(100% - 2rem), var(--telstar-shell));
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero__copy {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 4;
  width: min(100%, 720px);
  max-width: 720px;
  padding-top: clamp(1.35rem, 3.2vw, 3.6rem);
}

.hero--home.hero--image .title-block__eyebrow {
  color: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
}

.hero--home.hero--image .title-block__title {
  max-width: 13.6ch;
  font-size: clamp(2.85rem, 4.8vw, 4.65rem);
  line-height: 0.99;
  letter-spacing: -0.058em;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .title-block__subtitle {
  max-width: 46rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.80);
  font-size: clamp(1.03rem, 1.25vw, 1.14rem);
  line-height: 1.58;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .telstar-cta-group {
  margin-top: clamp(1.3rem, 2.1vw, 1.8rem);
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero__visual {
  position: absolute !important;
  top: 0;
  right: min(0px, calc((var(--telstar-shell) - 100vw) / 2));
  bottom: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  width: min(63vw, 980px);
  min-width: 600px;
  max-width: none;
  min-height: 0;
  margin: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero-media {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 0;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero-media::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 67% 43%, rgba(134,244,241,0.18) 0%, rgba(44,166,164,0.07) 28%, transparent 58%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(11,37,69,1) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,0.98) 9%, rgba(11,37,69,0.84) 22%, rgba(11,37,69,0.48) 40%, rgba(11,37,69,0.14) 63%, rgba(11,37,69,0.02) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11,37,69,0.10) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,0.02) 45%, rgba(11,37,69,0.24) 100%);
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero-media::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(134,244,241,0.045) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(134,244,241,0.045) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 2rem 2rem;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  opacity: 0.22;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero-media img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: auto;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 54% 50%;
  border-radius: 0;
  filter: saturate(1.04) brightness(0.88) contrast(1.08);
  opacity: 0.95;
  transform: scale(1.01);
}

@media (min-width: 1500px) {
  .hero--home.hero--image .hero__inner {
    width: min(calc(100% - 5rem), 1390px);
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero__visual {
    right: min(0px, calc((1390px - 100vw) / 2));
    width: min(61vw, 1040px);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .hero--home.hero--image .hero__copy {
    width: min(100%, 650px);
    max-width: 650px;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero__visual {
    width: 60vw;
    min-width: 520px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .hero--home.hero--image {
    padding-top: 3.7rem;
    padding-bottom: 3.4rem;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero__inner {
    display: grid !important;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 1.45rem;
    min-height: 0;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero__copy {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 760px;
    padding-top: 0;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero__visual {
    position: relative !important;
    top: auto;
    right: auto;
    bottom: auto;
    width: min(100%, 760px);
    min-width: 0;
    min-height: clamp(240px, 48vw, 380px);
    pointer-events: auto;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero-media {
    position: relative;
    min-height: clamp(240px, 48vw, 380px);
    border-radius: 1.15rem;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero-media::before {
    background:
      radial-gradient(circle at 64% 40%, rgba(134,244,241,0.13) 0%, transparent 52%),
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11,37,69,0.04) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,0.12) 58%, rgba(11,37,69,0.36) 100%);
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero-media img {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
    object-position: center;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero--home.hero--image .title-block__title {
    max-width: 12ch;
    font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 11vw, 3rem);
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .title-block__subtitle {
    max-width: none;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero__visual,
  .hero--home.hero--image .hero-media {
    min-height: 210px;
  }
}

/* Homepage hero full-bleed blended image repair v3
   Goal: match the About-page editorial hero treatment: the image is a full-height
   blended background on the right, not a boxed/contained grid item. */
.hero--home.hero--image {
  position: relative !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  padding-top: 0 !important;
  padding-bottom: 0 !important;
  min-height: clamp(620px, calc(100vh - 4.9rem), 780px) !important;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 76% 18%, rgba(44,166,164,0.16), transparent 34rem),
    radial-gradient(circle at 36% 76%, rgba(30,90,168,0.14), transparent 32rem),
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--telstar-primary) 0%, var(--telstar-primary-strong) 100%) !important;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.hero--home.hero--image::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(11,37,69,1) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,0.98) 34%, rgba(11,37,69,0.78) 49%, rgba(11,37,69,0.38) 65%, rgba(11,37,69,0.10) 84%, rgba(11,37,69,0.02) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11,37,69,0.08) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,0.01) 54%, rgba(11,37,69,0.22) 100%);
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero__grid {
  z-index: 4 !important;
  opacity: 0.16 !important;
  background-size: 42px 42px !important;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(134,244,241,0.35) 1px, transparent 1px) !important;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero__inner {
  position: static !important;
  z-index: auto !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  min-height: inherit !important;
  width: min(calc(100% - 2rem), var(--telstar-shell)) !important;
  margin-inline: auto !important;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero__copy {
  position: relative !important;
  z-index: 6 !important;
  width: min(100%, 720px) !important;
  max-width: 720px !important;
  padding-top: clamp(4rem, 7vh, 6.5rem) !important;
  padding-bottom: clamp(4rem, 7vh, 6.5rem) !important;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .title-block__eyebrow {
  color: var(--telstar-teal-soft) !important;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .title-block__title {
  max-width: 13.6ch !important;
  font-size: clamp(2.85rem, 4.8vw, 4.65rem) !important;
  line-height: 0.99 !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.058em !important;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .title-block__subtitle {
  max-width: 46rem !important;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.80) !important;
  font-size: clamp(1.03rem, 1.25vw, 1.14rem) !important;
  line-height: 1.58 !important;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .telstar-cta-group {
  margin-top: clamp(1.3rem, 2.1vw, 1.85rem) !important;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero__visual {
  position: absolute !important;
  top: 0 !important;
  right: 0 !important;
  bottom: 0 !important;
  left: auto !important;
  z-index: 1 !important;
  width: min(64vw, 1080px) !important;
  min-width: 660px !important;
  max-width: none !important;
  min-height: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  align-self: auto !important;
  order: initial !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero-media {
  position: absolute !important;
  inset: 0 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  min-height: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  border: 0 !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  isolation: isolate !important;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero-media::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 66% 42%, rgba(134,244,241,0.18) 0%, rgba(44,166,164,0.07) 28%, transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(11,37,69,1) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,0.99) 9%, rgba(11,37,69,0.90) 21%, rgba(11,37,69,0.62) 37%, rgba(11,37,69,0.28) 55%, rgba(11,37,69,0.08) 75%, rgba(11,37,69,0.00) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11,37,69,0.05) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,0.02) 54%, rgba(11,37,69,0.26) 100%);
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero-media::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(134,244,241,0.040) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(134,244,241,0.040) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 2rem 2rem;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  opacity: 0.22;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero-media img {
  display: block !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  min-height: 100% !important;
  max-width: none !important;
  aspect-ratio: auto !important;
  object-fit: cover !important;
  object-position: 54% 50% !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  filter: saturate(1.04) brightness(0.88) contrast(1.08) !important;
  opacity: 0.96 !important;
  transform: scale(1.01) !important;
}

@media (min-width: 1500px) {
  .hero--home.hero--image .hero__inner {
    width: min(calc(100% - 5rem), 1390px) !important;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero__visual {
    width: min(62vw, 1120px) !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .hero--home.hero--image .hero__copy {
    width: min(100%, 650px) !important;
    max-width: 650px !important;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero__visual {
    width: 62vw !important;
    min-width: 520px !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .hero--home.hero--image {
    min-height: auto !important;
    padding-top: 0 !important;
    padding-bottom: 0 !important;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image::before {
    z-index: 2;
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11,37,69,0.95) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,0.88) 48%, rgba(11,37,69,0.98) 100%),
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(11,37,69,0.94) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,0.62) 100%);
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero__inner {
    display: flex !important;
    min-height: clamp(600px, 78vh, 720px) !important;
    align-items: center !important;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero__copy {
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 760px !important;
    padding-top: 4.2rem !important;
    padding-bottom: 4.2rem !important;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero__visual {
    position: absolute !important;
    inset: 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
    max-width: none !important;
    min-height: 0 !important;
    opacity: 0.55;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero-media {
    position: absolute !important;
    inset: 0 !important;
    min-height: 0 !important;
    border-radius: 0 !important;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero-media::before {
    background:
      radial-gradient(circle at 62% 36%, rgba(134,244,241,0.12) 0%, transparent 54%),
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11,37,69,0.28) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,0.68) 58%, rgba(11,37,69,0.92) 100%);
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero-media img {
    aspect-ratio: auto !important;
    object-position: center !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero--home.hero--image .hero__inner {
    min-height: clamp(620px, 84vh, 760px) !important;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .title-block__title {
    max-width: 12ch !important;
    font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 11vw, 3rem) !important;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .title-block__subtitle {
    max-width: none !important;
  }
}

/* Homepage hero seamless full-bleed repair v4
   Removes the visible vertical join by making the hero image cover the whole
   hero canvas behind the content, then masking/blending it back into the navy
   field. The image is no longer allowed to start at a visible column edge. */
.hero--home.hero--image {
  position: relative !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  min-height: clamp(620px, calc(100vh - 4.9rem), 780px) !important;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 18%, rgba(44,166,164,0.14), transparent 34rem),
    radial-gradient(circle at 34% 76%, rgba(30,90,168,0.14), transparent 32rem),
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--telstar-primary) 0%, var(--telstar-primary-strong) 100%) !important;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero__visual {
  position: absolute !important;
  inset: 0 !important;
  z-index: 1 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  min-width: 0 !important;
  max-width: none !important;
  min-height: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero-media {
  position: absolute !important;
  inset: 0 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  min-height: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  border: 0 !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  isolation: isolate !important;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero-media img {
  position: absolute !important;
  inset: 0 !important;
  display: block !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  min-height: 100% !important;
  max-width: none !important;
  aspect-ratio: auto !important;
  object-fit: cover !important;
  object-position: 82% 50% !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
  filter: saturate(1.02) brightness(0.83) contrast(1.04) !important;
  opacity: 0.88 !important;
  transform: scale(1.025) !important;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero-media::before {
  content: "" !important;
  position: absolute !important;
  inset: 0 !important;
  z-index: 2 !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 82% 46%, rgba(134,244,241,0.14) 0%, rgba(44,166,164,0.05) 27%, transparent 58%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(11,37,69,1) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,1) 34%, rgba(11,37,69,0.94) 45%, rgba(11,37,69,0.72) 56%, rgba(11,37,69,0.38) 70%, rgba(11,37,69,0.10) 88%, rgba(11,37,69,0.02) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11,37,69,0.10) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,0.02) 52%, rgba(11,37,69,0.26) 100%);
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero-media::after {
  content: none !important;
  display: none !important;
}

.hero--home.hero--image::before {
  content: "" !important;
  position: absolute !important;
  inset: 0 !important;
  z-index: 2 !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(11,37,69,1) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,0.99) 34%, rgba(11,37,69,0.86) 50%, rgba(11,37,69,0.52) 68%, rgba(11,37,69,0.14) 88%, rgba(11,37,69,0.03) 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11,37,69,0.08) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,0.01) 54%, rgba(11,37,69,0.24) 100%) !important;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero__grid {
  z-index: 4 !important;
  opacity: 0.13 !important;
  background-size: 42px 42px !important;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(134,244,241,0.34) 1px, transparent 1px) !important;
}

.hero--home.hero--image .hero__copy {
  position: relative !important;
  z-index: 6 !important;
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .hero--home.hero--image .hero__visual {
    position: absolute !important;
    inset: 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    min-width: 0 !important;
    opacity: 0.55 !important;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero-media img {
    object-position: 70% 50% !important;
    opacity: 0.82 !important;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image::before {
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11,37,69,0.96) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,0.90) 48%, rgba(11,37,69,0.98) 100%),
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(11,37,69,0.96) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,0.68) 100%) !important;
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero-media::before {
    background:
      radial-gradient(circle at 72% 38%, rgba(134,244,241,0.11) 0%, transparent 54%),
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11,37,69,0.32) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,0.70) 58%, rgba(11,37,69,0.94) 100%) !important;
  }
}

/* Homepage hero image zoom-out refinement v5
   Keeps the seamless full-bleed treatment from v4, but reduces the apparent
   crop of the portrait hero asset so more of the original network visual is
   visible on desktop. */
@media (min-width: 981px) {
  .hero--home.hero--image .hero-media img {
    position: absolute !important;
    top: 50% !important;
    right: clamp(-2.5rem, -2vw, -1rem) !important;
    bottom: auto !important;
    left: auto !important;
    width: min(73vw, 1180px) !important;
    height: auto !important;
    min-height: calc(100% + 5rem) !important;
    max-width: none !important;
    object-fit: initial !important;
    object-position: center center !important;
    transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1) !important;
    opacity: 0.91 !important;
    filter: saturate(1.03) brightness(0.84) contrast(1.05) !important;
    -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.12) 15%, rgba(0,0,0,0.82) 33%, #000 100%);
    mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.12) 15%, rgba(0,0,0,0.82) 33%, #000 100%);
  }

  .hero--home.hero--image .hero-media::before {
    background:
      radial-gradient(circle at 82% 46%, rgba(134,244,241,0.13) 0%, rgba(44,166,164,0.045) 27%, transparent 58%),
      linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(11,37,69,1) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,1) 33%, rgba(11,37,69,0.95) 44%, rgba(11,37,69,0.70) 56%, rgba(11,37,69,0.36) 70%, rgba(11,37,69,0.10) 88%, rgba(11,37,69,0.02) 100%),
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11,37,69,0.10) 0%, rgba(11,37,69,0.02) 52%, rgba(11,37,69,0.24) 100%) !important;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1500px) {
  .hero--home.hero--image .hero-media img {
    width: min(70vw, 1250px) !important;
    right: clamp(-3rem, -2vw, -1.25rem) !important;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1180px) {
  .hero--home.hero--image .hero-media img {
    width: min(76vw, 980px) !important;
    right: -3rem !important;
  }
}

/* Phase 5A — Single Post Editorial Polish
   Presentation-only refinement for standalone posts. Keeps post content clean
   and handles navigation, contextual links, CTAs and related reading in the
   theme template. */
.article-page--editorial {
  background: var(--telstar-surface);
}

.article-hero--editorial {
  padding: clamp(4.8rem, 8vw, 7.5rem) 0 clamp(4rem, 7vw, 6.5rem);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 84% 18%, rgba(44,166,164,0.20), transparent 28rem),
    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 74%, rgba(30,90,168,0.28), transparent 24rem),
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--telstar-primary-strong) 0%, var(--telstar-primary) 58%, #103A67 100%);
}

.article-hero--editorial::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto 0 0;
  height: 7rem;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(248,249,251,0.08) 55%, var(--telstar-surface) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.article-hero__inner--editorial {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.article-back-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.74);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.article-back-link::before {
  content: "←";
  color: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.article-back-link:hover,
.article-back-link:focus-visible {
  color: #fff;
}

.article-hero__layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(18rem, 22rem);
  gap: clamp(2.2rem, 7vw, 6rem);
  align-items: end;
}

.article-hero__main {
  max-width: 58rem;
}

.article-hero--editorial .article-hero__meta {
  margin-bottom: 1.05rem;
}

.article-hero--editorial .article-hero__meta a,
.article-hero--editorial .article-hero__meta span {
  color: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.article-hero--editorial .article-hero__meta a:hover,
.article-hero--editorial .article-hero__meta a:focus-visible {
  color: #fff;
}

.article-hero--editorial h1 {
  max-width: 15ch;
  margin: 0;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5.25rem);
  line-height: 0.96;
  letter-spacing: -0.06em;
}

.article-hero--editorial .article-hero__excerpt {
  max-width: 47rem;
  margin-top: clamp(1.2rem, 2.5vw, 1.75rem);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
  font-size: clamp(1.08rem, 1.7vw, 1.24rem);
  line-height: 1.68;
}

.article-series-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.35rem 0.55rem;
  align-items: center;
  width: fit-content;
  margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(134,244,241,0.24);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.42rem 0.68rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.10);
}

.article-series-pill span {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.66);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-series-pill strong {
  color: #fff;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.article-series-pill:hover,
.article-series-pill:focus-visible {
  border-color: rgba(134,244,241,0.52);
  background: rgba(44,166,164,0.18);
}

.article-term-chips {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  margin-top: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2rem);
}

.article-term-chips a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 2rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82);
  padding: 0.35rem 0.68rem;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.article-term-chips a:hover,
.article-term-chips a:focus-visible {
  border-color: rgba(134,244,241,0.45);
  color: #fff;
}

.article-hero__aside {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-lg);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  padding: clamp(1.1rem, 2.4vw, 1.55rem);
}

.article-hero__aside-label,
.article-section-eyebrow {
  display: block;
  color: var(--telstar-teal);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-hero__aside strong {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.55rem;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2vw, 1.55rem);
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.article-hero__aside p {
  margin: 0.8rem 0 1.05rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.74);
  line-height: 1.62;
}

.article-hero__aside-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--telstar-teal-soft);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.article-hero__aside-link::after {
  content: "→";
}

.article-hero__aside-link:hover,
.article-hero__aside-link:focus-visible {
  color: #fff;
}

.article-body-section--editorial {
  padding: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 5.5rem) 0 clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--telstar-surface) 0%, #fff 100%);
}

.article-reader--editorial {
  position: relative;
  border-color: rgba(11,37,69,0.09);
  border-radius: 30px;
  padding: clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 3.4rem);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(0,16,38,0.08);
}

.article-reader--editorial::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 30px 30px 0 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--telstar-teal), var(--telstar-accent));
}

.article-reader--editorial h2 {
  margin-top: clamp(2.7rem, 6vw, 4rem);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  padding-top: 1.35rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(11,37,69,0.09);
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 3.2vw, 2.75rem);
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
}

.article-reader--editorial h2:first-child {
  margin-top: 0;
  padding-top: 0;
  border-top: 0;
}

.article-reader--editorial h3 {
  margin-top: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.7rem);
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.28rem, 2.1vw, 1.7rem);
  line-height: 1.17;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
}

.article-reader--editorial h4,
.article-reader--editorial h5,
.article-reader--editorial h6 {
  margin-top: 1.75rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: 1.03rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-reader--editorial p,
.article-reader--editorial li {
  color: #2E3E47;
  font-size: clamp(1.06rem, 1.55vw, 1.15rem);
  line-height: 1.76;
}

.article-reader--editorial p {
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.article-reader--editorial strong {
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.article-reader--editorial mark,
.article-reader--editorial .mark {
  border-radius: 0.45rem;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 48%, rgba(134,244,241,0.48) 48%);
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  padding: 0 0.1em;
}

.article-reader--editorial a {
  color: var(--telstar-secondary);
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-thickness: 1.5px;
  text-underline-offset: 0.2em;
  text-decoration-color: rgba(44,166,164,0.55);
}

.article-reader--editorial a:hover,
.article-reader--editorial a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  text-decoration-color: var(--telstar-accent);
}

.article-reader--editorial ul,
.article-reader--editorial ol {
  margin: 1.4rem 0 1.7rem;
  padding-left: 1.2rem;
}

.article-reader--editorial li {
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
  padding-left: 0.18rem;
}

.article-reader--editorial li::marker {
  color: var(--telstar-teal);
  font-weight: 900;
}

.article-reader--editorial blockquote {
  position: relative;
  margin: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem) 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(44,166,164,0.22);
  border-left: 5px solid var(--telstar-teal);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-lg);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(44,166,164,0.10), transparent 18rem),
    var(--telstar-surface-low);
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 1.8rem);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(0,16,38,0.06);
}

.article-reader--editorial blockquote p {
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.08rem, 1.8vw, 1.28rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.article-reader--editorial code {
  border: 1px solid rgba(11,37,69,0.10);
  border-radius: 0.45rem;
  background: var(--telstar-surface-low);
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  padding: 0.12rem 0.35rem;
  font-size: 0.92em;
}

.article-reader--editorial pre {
  overflow-x: auto;
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-md);
  background: var(--telstar-primary-strong);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 1.2rem;
}

.article-reader--editorial table {
  width: 100%;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-md);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(11,37,69,0.10);
}

.article-reader--editorial th,
.article-reader--editorial td {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(11,37,69,0.08);
  padding: 0.8rem 0.9rem;
  text-align: left;
  vertical-align: top;
}

.article-reader--editorial th {
  background: var(--telstar-surface-low);
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.article-after-section {
  padding: clamp(2.6rem, 5vw, 4.5rem) 0;
  background: #fff;
}

.article-after-section + .article-after-section {
  padding-top: 0;
}

.article-section-heading {
  max-width: 48rem;
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2rem);
}

.article-section-heading--compact {
  margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
}

.article-section-heading h2,
.article-series-context__panel h2,
.article-cta-panel h2 {
  margin: 0.45rem 0 0;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.55rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
}

.article-section-heading p,
.article-series-context__panel p,
.article-cta-panel p {
  margin-top: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.5vw, 1.1rem);
  line-height: 1.68;
}

.article-connect-grid,
.article-related-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.35rem);
}

.article-connect-card,
.article-related-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 100%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(11,37,69,0.10);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-lg);
  background: var(--telstar-surface-high);
  color: inherit;
  padding: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.45rem);
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 42px rgba(0,16,38,0.07);
  transition: transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, border-color .18s ease;
}

.article-connect-card::before,
.article-related-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto;
  height: 3px;
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-lg) var(--telstar-radius-lg) 0 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--telstar-teal), var(--telstar-accent));
}

.article-connect-card:hover,
.article-connect-card:focus-visible,
.article-related-card:hover,
.article-related-card:focus-within {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: rgba(44,166,164,0.34);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 54px rgba(0,16,38,0.11);
}

.article-connect-card__topline {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.article-connect-card__label,
.article-related-card__label {
  color: var(--telstar-teal);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-connect-card strong,
.article-related-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.65rem;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 1.8vw, 1.45rem);
  line-height: 1.14;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.article-connect-card > span:last-child,
.article-related-card p {
  color: var(--telstar-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.62;
}

.article-related-card h3 a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.article-related-card h3 a:hover,
.article-related-card h3 a:focus-visible {
  color: var(--telstar-secondary);
}

.article-related-card__link {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 1rem;
  color: var(--telstar-secondary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.article-related-card__link::after {
  content: " →";
}

.article-series-context__panel,
.article-cta-panel {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  gap: clamp(1.2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  align-items: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(11,37,69,0.10);
  border-radius: 30px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(44,166,164,0.12), transparent 22rem),
    var(--telstar-surface-low);
  padding: clamp(1.45rem, 4vw, 2.4rem);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 48px rgba(0,16,38,0.08);
}

.article-cta-section {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff 0%, var(--telstar-surface) 100%);
}

.article-cta-panel {
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(44,166,164,0.23), transparent 28rem),
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--telstar-primary-strong) 0%, var(--telstar-primary) 100%);
  color: #fff;
}

.article-cta-panel h2,
.article-cta-panel p {
  color: #fff;
}

.article-cta-panel p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
}

.article-cta-panel__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.article-post-nav {
  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem) 0 clamp(4rem, 7vw, 5.5rem);
  background: var(--telstar-surface);
}

.article-post-nav__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
}

.article-post-nav__item {
  display: block;
  border: 1px solid rgba(11,37,69,0.10);
  border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-lg);
  background: #fff;
  padding: 1.2rem 1.35rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(0,16,38,0.06);
  transition: transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, border-color .18s ease;
}

.article-post-nav__item:hover,
.article-post-nav__item:focus-visible {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: rgba(44,166,164,0.34);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 44px rgba(0,16,38,0.10);
}

.article-post-nav__item--next {
  text-align: right;
}

.article-post-nav__item span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
  color: var(--telstar-teal);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.article-post-nav__item strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-family: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.6vw, 1.25rem);
  line-height: 1.22;
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .article-hero__layout,
  .article-series-context__panel,
  .article-cta-panel {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .article-hero__aside {
    max-width: 32rem;
  }

  .article-cta-panel__actions {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .article-connect-grid,
  .article-related-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .article-post-nav__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .article-post-nav__item--next {
    text-align: left;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .article-hero--editorial {
    padding-top: 3.6rem;
  }

  .article-hero--editorial h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 13vw, 3.2rem);
  }

  .article-term-chips a {
    font-size: 0.74rem;
  }

  .article-reader--editorial {
    border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-lg);
  }

  .article-reader--editorial::before {
    border-radius: var(--telstar-radius-lg) var(--telstar-radius-lg) 0 0;
  }
}

/* Phase 5A v2 — Article width and rhythm tuning
   Follow-up refinement: widens the editorial reader and tightens vertical spacing
   without changing post content, PHP templates, archives, homepage or page templates. */
.article-body-section--editorial .shell--reader {
  width: min(calc(100% - 2rem), 1200px);
}

.article-body-section--editorial {
  padding: clamp(2.35rem, 5vw, 3.75rem) 0 clamp(1.85rem, 4vw, 3rem);
}

.article-reader--editorial {
  padding: clamp(1.45rem, 3.2vw, 2.85rem);
}

.article-reader--editorial h2 {
  margin-top: clamp(1.85rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  padding-top: 0.95rem;
}

.article-reader--editorial h2:first-child {
  margin-top: 0;
  padding-top: 0;
}

.article-reader--editorial h3 {
  margin-top: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.article-reader--editorial h4,
.article-reader--editorial h5,
.article-reader--editorial h6 {
  margin-top: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}

.article-reader--editorial p,
.article-reader--editorial li {
  line-height: 1.66;
}

.article-reader--editorial p {
  margin-bottom: 0.88rem;
}

.article-reader--editorial ul,
.article-reader--editorial ol {
  margin: 0.95rem 0 1.2rem;
}

.article-reader--editorial li {
  margin-bottom: 0.42rem;
}

.article-reader--editorial blockquote {
  margin: clamp(1.35rem, 3vw, 2.1rem) 0;
}

.article-reader--editorial table {
  margin: 1.35rem 0;
}

.article-after-section {
  padding: clamp(1.9rem, 4vw, 3.2rem) 0;
}

.article-section-heading {
  margin-bottom: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.45rem);
}

.article-section-heading p,
.article-series-context__panel p,
.article-cta-panel p {
  margin-top: 0.62rem;
  line-height: 1.58;
}

.article-series-context__panel,
.article-cta-panel {
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 2rem);
}

.article-post-nav {
  padding: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 3rem) 0 clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.4rem);
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .article-body-section--editorial .shell--reader {
    width: min(calc(100% - 1.25rem), 1200px);
  }

  .article-reader--editorial {
    padding: 1.25rem;
  }

  .article-reader--editorial h2 {
    margin-top: 1.55rem;
    padding-top: 0.78rem;
  }
}

/* Phase 5B — Insights / Series Archive Polish */
.archive-hero--editorial {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 88% 18%, rgba(44, 166, 164, 0.16), transparent 34%), linear-gradient(135deg, #071a32 0%, #0b2545 62%, #0d2b4e 100%);
  color: #fff;
  padding: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 7rem) 0 clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem);
}

.archive-hero__inner--editorial {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(230px, 320px);
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  align-items: end;
}

.archive-hero--editorial h1 {
  max-width: 930px;
  margin: 0.35rem 0 0;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5.8vw, 5.2rem);
  line-height: 0.94;
  letter-spacing: -0.065em;
}

.archive-hero__lead,
.archive-hero__description {
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
  color: rgba(244, 246, 248, 0.82);
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.5vw, 1.22rem);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.archive-hero__description p { margin: 0; color: inherit; }

.archive-hero__aside {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  border-radius: 1.35rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.075);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  padding: clamp(1.15rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
}

.archive-hero__aside span,
.article-section-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  color: var(--telstar-secondary);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.archive-hero__aside strong {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.45rem;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 3vw, 2.45rem);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.archive-hero__aside p {
  margin: 0.5rem 0 0;
  color: rgba(244, 246, 248, 0.74);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.archive-editorial-section { padding-top: clamp(2.6rem, 5vw, 4.5rem); }

.archive-editorial-heading {
  display: flex;
  align-items: end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.35rem, 3vw, 2.3rem);
}

.archive-editorial-heading h2 {
  margin: 0.4rem 0 0;
  max-width: 760px;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.4vw, 3.1rem);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
}

.archive-editorial-heading__link {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(44, 166, 164, 0.45);
  padding-bottom: 0.18rem;
}

.archive-editorial-heading__link:hover,
.archive-editorial-heading__link:focus-visible { color: var(--telstar-secondary); border-bottom-color: var(--telstar-secondary); }

.editorial-archive-grid,
.series-article-grid--archive,
.series-article-grid--insights,
.series-article-grid--ai,
.series-article-grid--modernisation {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.45rem);
  align-items: stretch;
}

.editorial-list-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 100%;
  padding: clamp(1.15rem, 2.2vw, 1.55rem);
  border: 1px solid rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.1);
  border-radius: 1.25rem;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.98), rgba(244,246,248,0.76));
  box-shadow: 0 20px 54px rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.08);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform 180ms ease, box-shadow 180ms ease, border-color 180ms ease;
}

.editorial-list-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--telstar-secondary), rgba(30, 90, 168, 0.65), rgba(245, 138, 7, 0.38));
}

.editorial-list-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 26px 68px rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.12); }

.editorial-list-card__meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.42rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(92, 107, 115, 0.9);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.editorial-list-card__meta span:not(:last-child)::after { content: '·'; margin-left: 0.42rem; color: rgba(92, 107, 115, 0.45); }

.editorial-list-card__series {
  align-self: flex-start;
  display: inline-flex;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  padding: 0.28rem 0.55rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(44, 166, 164, 0.26);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(44, 166, 164, 0.08);
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.editorial-list-card__series:hover,
.editorial-list-card__series:focus-visible { background: rgba(44, 166, 164, 0.14); color: var(--telstar-secondary); }

.editorial-list-card h2,
.editorial-list-card h3 {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-size: clamp(1.18rem, 1.8vw, 1.48rem);
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.editorial-list-card h2 a,
.editorial-list-card h3 a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.editorial-list-card h2 a:hover,
.editorial-list-card h2 a:focus-visible,
.editorial-list-card h3 a:hover,
.editorial-list-card h3 a:focus-visible { color: var(--telstar-secondary); }

.editorial-list-card p {
  margin: 0.75rem 0 0;
  color: rgba(92, 107, 115, 0.96);
  line-height: 1.58;
}

.editorial-list-card__chips {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  margin-top: 1rem;
}

.editorial-list-card__chips a {
  border: 1px solid rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.1);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76);
  color: rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.78);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
  padding: 0.38rem 0.55rem;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.editorial-list-card__chips a:hover,
.editorial-list-card__chips a:focus-visible { border-color: rgba(44, 166, 164, 0.38); color: var(--telstar-secondary); }
.editorial-list-card__link { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 1.1rem; }

.archive-pagination--editorial { margin-top: clamp(1.7rem, 4vw, 3rem); }
.archive-pagination--editorial .nav-links { display: flex; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.55rem; }
.archive-pagination--editorial a,
.archive-pagination--editorial span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-width: 2.3rem;
  min-height: 2.3rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(11, 37, 69, 0.12);
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--telstar-primary);
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.75rem;
}
.archive-pagination--editorial .current,
.archive-pagination--editorial a:hover,
.archive-pagination--editorial a:focus-visible { border-color: rgba(44, 166, 164, 0.45); background: rgba(44, 166, 164, 0.1); color: var(--telstar-secondary); }

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .editorial-archive-grid,
  .series-article-grid--archive,
  .series-article-grid--insights,
  .series-article-grid--ai,
  .series-article-grid--modernisation { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .archive-hero__inner--editorial { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .archive-hero__aside { max-width: 420px; }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .archive-hero--editorial { padding: 3.2rem 0 2.4rem; }
  .archive-editorial-heading { align-items: start; flex-direction: column; }
  .editorial-archive-grid,
  .series-article-grid--archive,
  .series-article-grid--insights,
  .series-article-grid--ai,
  .series-article-grid--modernisation { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .editorial-list-card { border-radius: 1rem; }
}