/* ============================================================================
   CA Automator — house style: "Soft Sky & Charcoal"
   Ground: cool off-white / soft sky-blue-gray. Ink: charcoal.
   Indigo-blue carries every action — precise and quietly confident.
   Coral-red is reserved for overdue and unverified — nothing decorative.
   Amber is reserved for the autosave heartbeat — nothing else.
   ========================================================================= */

:root{
  --ground:#F6F7FA;
  --panel:#FFFFFF;
  --panel-2:#EEF1F6;
  --ink:#1E2430;
  --ink-60:#6B7280;
  --ink-30:#9AA1AC;
  --rule:#E1E5EC;
  --teal:#3E63DD;
  --teal-dk:#2F4EB8;
  --teal-10:#E8ECFB;
  --crimson:#DC3A3A;
  --crimson-10:#FBE9E9;
  --marigold:#E2A73B;
  --marigold-10:#FBF1DE;

  --display:system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI","Helvetica Neue",Arial,sans-serif;
  --body:system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
  --mono:"SF Mono","Menlo","DejaVu Sans Mono",ui-monospace,monospace;

  --r:8px;
  --shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(30,36,48,.05), 0 10px 26px rgba(30,36,48,.07);
}

*{box-sizing:border-box}
html,body{margin:0;height:100%}
body{
  background:var(--ground); color:var(--ink);
  font-family:var(--body); font-size:15px; line-height:1.5;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
b,strong{font-weight:600}
button,input,select,textarea{font:inherit;color:inherit}

/* ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────── gate */
.gate{min-height:100%;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:24px;
  background:radial-gradient(120% 90% at 50% 0%,#FFFFFF 0%,var(--ground) 60%)}
.gate[hidden]{display:none}
.gate-card{width:min(400px,100%);background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius:var(--r);padding:34px 30px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.gate-mark{width:40px;height:40px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--ink);
  color:var(--ground);font-family:var(--display);font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.08em;border-radius:var(--r)}
.gate-card h1{font-family:var(--display);font-size:24px;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:18px 0 6px;font-weight:500}
.gate-sub{margin:0 0 22px;color:var(--ink-60);font-size:14px}
.gate-card label{display:block;font-family:var(--display);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-60);margin-bottom:14px}
.gate-card input{display:block;width:100%;margin-top:6px;padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius:var(--r);background:#fff;font-family:var(--body);font-size:15px;letter-spacing:0;text-transform:none}
.gate-msg{min-height:20px;margin:12px 0 0;font-size:13px;color:var(--crimson)}

/* ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────── topbar */
.topbar{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:26px;padding:0 20px;height:78px;
  background:var(--ink);color:var(--ground);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:20}
.rail-toggle{flex:none;width:36px;height:36px;display:grid;place-items:center;border-radius:var(--r);
  border:1px solid rgba(246,247,250,.2);background:rgba(246,247,250,.08);color:var(--ground);cursor:pointer}
.rail-toggle:hover{background:rgba(246,247,250,.16)}
.rail-toggle:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--teal);outline-offset:2px}
.rail-toggle[aria-expanded="true"]{background:var(--teal);border-color:var(--teal);color:#fff}
.rail-toggle[aria-expanded="true"]:hover{background:var(--teal-dk)}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;min-width:0}
.brand-mark{width:32px;height:32px;object-fit:contain;display:block;flex:none}
.brand-text{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.15;min-width:0}
.brand-text b{font-family:var(--display);font-size:14px;font-weight:500;white-space:nowrap;
  overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;max-width:190px}
.brand-text i{font-style:normal;font-family:var(--display);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(246,247,250,.55)}

.dial-wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding-left:22px;border-left:1px solid rgba(246,247,250,.15)}
.dial{width:104px;height:62px;overflow:visible}
.dial-track{fill:none;stroke:rgba(246,247,250,.18);stroke-width:2}
.dial-day{fill:none;stroke:var(--marigold);stroke-width:2;stroke-linecap:round;
  stroke-dasharray:1 999;transition:stroke-dasharray .6s ease}
.dial-hand{stroke:var(--ground);stroke-width:1.5;stroke-linecap:round;opacity:.75;
  transform-origin:66px 70px;transition:transform .6s ease}
.dial-hub{fill:var(--ground)}
.dial-tick{fill:rgba(246,247,250,.45);font-family:var(--mono);font-size:7px}
.pip{fill:var(--marigold)}
.pip-queued{fill:none;stroke:var(--marigold);stroke-width:1.2}
.dial-read{line-height:1.1}
.dial-read b{display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:19px;color:var(--marigold)}
.dial-read i{font-style:normal;font-family:var(--display);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(246,247,250,.5)}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.dial-day,.dial-hand{transition:none}}

.status-strip{margin-left:auto;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:flex-end}
.chip{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;padding:5px 11px;border-radius:99px;
  background:rgba(246,247,250,.09);font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;color:rgba(246,247,250,.85);white-space:nowrap}
.chip .dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:#22A06B;flex:none}
.chip.off .dot{background:var(--marigold)}
.chip-warn{background:rgba(220,58,58,.28);color:#FBD9D9}

.notif-wrap{position:relative}
.notif-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-width:16px;height:16px;
  padding:0 4px;margin-left:6px;border-radius:99px;background:var(--crimson);color:#fff;
  font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;line-height:1}
.notif-panel{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 8px);right:0;width:340px;max-height:420px;overflow-y:auto;
  background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--r);box-shadow:var(--shadow);z-index:40}
.notif-panel .notif-head{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:10px 14px;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
.notif-panel .notif-head b{font-family:var(--display);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink)}
.notif-item{padding:10px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);cursor:pointer}
.notif-item:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.notif-item.unread{background:var(--teal-10)}
.notif-item b{display:block;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--ink)}
.notif-item span{display:block;font-size:11.5px;color:var(--ink-60);margin-top:2px}
.notif-empty{padding:18px 14px;color:var(--ink-60);font-size:12.5px;text-align:center}

/* ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────── shell */
/* Flex, not grid, on purpose: the rail collapsing to width:0 is what
   actually animates (see body.rail-closed below) — the stage next to it
   just grows to fill the freed space as a normal flex consequence, so
   there's nothing to keep in sync by hand and no risk of the "grid track
   resizes smoothly while the rail's content vanishes instantly" flash a
   grid-template-columns transition + display:none combination causes. */
.shell{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;min-height:calc(100vh - 78px)}
.rail{background:var(--panel);border-right:1px solid var(--rule);padding:18px 0;
  position:sticky;top:78px;height:calc(100vh - 78px);overflow-y:auto;overflow-x:hidden;
  flex:none;width:210px;box-sizing:border-box;
  transition:width .2s ease,opacity .15s ease,border-color .2s ease,visibility 0s linear 0s}
.rail-group{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;cursor:pointer;user-select:none;
  font-family:var(--display);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--ink-30);padding:16px 20px 7px}
.rail-group:hover{color:var(--ink-60)}
.rail-group::after{content:'';width:6px;height:6px;border-right:1.5px solid currentColor;
  border-bottom:1.5px solid currentColor;transform:rotate(45deg);margin-left:auto;transition:transform .15s ease;flex:none}
.rail-group.collapsed::after{transform:rotate(-45deg)}
.rail-group-items{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.rail-group-items.collapsed{display:none}
.rail a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;padding:8px 20px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);
  font-size:14px;border-left:2px solid transparent;cursor:pointer}
.rail a:hover{background:var(--panel-2)}
.rail a.on{background:var(--teal-10);border-left-color:var(--teal);color:var(--teal-dk);font-weight:600}
.rail a code{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;color:var(--ink-30);width:22px;flex:none}
.rail a.on code{color:var(--teal)}
.rail a .tally{margin-left:auto;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;background:var(--crimson);
  color:#fff;border-radius:99px;padding:1px 6px}

/* rail-wide collapse (desktop: shrink the sidebar to nothing, stage takes
   the full width) and off-canvas drawer (tablet/mobile: hidden by default,
   opens as an overlay over the content instead of squeezing it) — one
   toggle button drives both, CSS decides which behaviour applies at the
   current width. visibility is delayed on the way out (so the width/opacity
   animation finishes before the rail actually leaves the tab order) but
   instant on the way in (so it's usable the moment it starts opening). */
.rail-backdrop{display:none}
@media (min-width:821px){
  /* Scoped to desktop only — below this width the rail is a fixed-position
     off-canvas drawer with its own independent transform-based open/close
     (see the max-width:820px block), and must never also pick up a
     width:0 from here mid-slide. */
  body.rail-closed .rail{width:0;min-width:0;padding:0;opacity:0;border-color:transparent;
    visibility:hidden;transition:width .2s ease,opacity .15s ease,border-color .2s ease,visibility 0s linear .2s}
}

.stage{flex:1;min-width:0;padding:26px 30px 70px;max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto}

/* ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────── blocks */
.banner{background:var(--crimson-10);border:1px solid #F0C6C6;border-left:3px solid var(--crimson);
  padding:12px 16px;border-radius:var(--r);margin-bottom:22px;font-size:14px}
.banner b{color:var(--crimson)}
.banner[hidden]{display:none}

.msg{padding:9px 14px;border-radius:var(--r);font-size:13.5px;border:1px solid var(--rule);margin-bottom:14px}
.msg.good{background:var(--teal-10);border-color:#C7D1F5;color:var(--teal-dk)}
.msg.bad{background:var(--crimson-10);border-color:#F0C6C6;color:var(--crimson)}

.subcard{border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--r);padding:16px 18px;margin-bottom:14px;background:var(--panel-2)}

.page-head{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;gap:18px;margin-bottom:22px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.page-head h2{font-family:var(--display);font-size:25px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:0}
.page-head p{margin:4px 0 0;color:var(--ink-60);font-size:14px;max-width:62ch}
.page-actions{margin-left:auto;display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap}

.card{background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--r);
  padding:20px 22px;margin-bottom:18px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.card > h3{font-family:var(--display);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--ink-60);margin:0 0 16px;font-weight:500}
.card-note{color:var(--ink-60);font-size:13px;margin:-8px 0 16px}

.grid{display:grid;gap:14px}
.grid.c2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.grid.c3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.grid.c4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.grid .span-all{grid-column:1 / -1}
.grid h4.span-all{font-family:var(--display);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--ink-60);margin:10px 0 -2px;font-weight:500}
.grid h4.span-all:first-child{margin-top:0}
@media (max-width:900px){.grid.c2,.grid.c3,.grid.c4{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

.card > summary{font-family:var(--display);font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink);
  cursor:pointer;list-style:revert}
.card > summary .hint{font-family:var(--body);font-weight:400;font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-60)}
.card[open] > summary{margin-bottom:6px}

.field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:5px}
.field label{font-family:var(--display);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.11em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-60)}
.field input,.field select,.field textarea{padding:8px 10px;border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--r);
  background:#fff;font-size:14px}
.field input[type=number]{font-family:var(--mono);text-align:right}
.field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:2px solid var(--teal);outline-offset:-1px;border-color:var(--teal)}
.field .hint{font-size:11px;color:var(--ink-30)}
.bs-inline-hint{font-size:10px;color:var(--ink-30);margin-left:6px;white-space:nowrap;font-family:var(--mono)}
.field .bs-inline-hint{margin-left:0}
.check{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:14px}
.check input{width:16px;height:16px}

.btn{border:1px solid var(--rule);background:var(--panel);color:var(--ink);padding:8px 15px;
  border-radius:var(--r);cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--display);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.01em}
.btn:hover{background:var(--panel-2)}
.btn:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--teal);outline-offset:2px}
.btn-primary{background:var(--teal);border-color:var(--teal);color:#fff}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--teal-dk)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;border-color:transparent;color:var(--ink-60);text-decoration:underline}
.btn-small{padding:5px 11px;font-size:12px}
.btn-wide{width:100%;margin-bottom:9px}
.btn-danger{border-color:#F0C6C6;color:var(--crimson);background:var(--crimson-10)}
.topbar .btn{background:rgba(246,247,250,.1);border-color:rgba(246,247,250,.2);color:var(--ground)}
.topbar .btn:hover{background:rgba(246,247,250,.2)}
.topbar .btn-ghost{background:none;border:none;color:rgba(246,247,250,.6)}

table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:13.5px}
th{font-family:var(--display);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  text-align:left;color:var(--ink-60);padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);white-space:nowrap}
td{padding:7px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
tbody tr:hover{background:var(--panel-2)}
td.num,th.num{text-align:right;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12.5px}
tr.total td{font-weight:600;border-top:1px solid var(--ink);border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink);background:var(--panel-2)}
td input{width:100%;border:1px solid transparent;background:transparent;padding:4px 6px;border-radius:var(--r)}
td input:hover{border-color:var(--rule)}
td input:focus{border-color:var(--teal);background:#fff;outline:none}
td input[type=number]{font-family:var(--mono);text-align:right}
.table-wrap{overflow-x:auto;margin:0 -22px;padding:0 22px}

.kpi{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:3px;padding:14px 16px;background:var(--panel-2);border-radius:var(--r)}
.kpi span{font-family:var(--display);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.11em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-60)}
.kpi b{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:20px;font-weight:500}
.kpi.accent b{color:var(--teal)}
.kpi.alert b{color:var(--crimson)}

.bar-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:140px 1fr 40px;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:5px 0}
.bar-row .bar-label{font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-60);white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis}
.bar-track{height:10px;background:var(--panel-2);border-radius:99px;overflow:hidden}
.bar-fill{height:100%;background:var(--teal);border-radius:99px;transition:width .3s ease}
.bar-row .bar-count{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;text-align:right;color:var(--ink)}

.tag{display:inline-block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;padding:2px 7px;border-radius:99px;
  background:var(--panel-2);color:var(--ink-60);border:1px solid var(--rule)}
.tag-red{background:var(--crimson-10);color:var(--crimson);border-color:#F0C6C6}
.tag-amber{background:var(--marigold-10);color:#8A5D12;border-color:#E9D3A6}
.tag-green{background:var(--teal-10);color:var(--teal-dk);border-color:#C7D1F5}
.mono-tag{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--ink-60);background:var(--panel-2);
  padding:2px 6px;border-radius:var(--r)}

.empty{padding:40px 24px;text-align:center;color:var(--ink-60);border:1px dashed var(--rule);border-radius:var(--r)}
.empty b{display:block;font-family:var(--display);font-size:16px;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:6px;font-weight:500}

.chatbot-transcript{max-height:320px;overflow-y:auto;border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--r);padding:10px}
.chatbot-msg{padding:6px 0;font-size:13px;line-height:1.5}
.chatbot-msg b{display:block;font-family:var(--display);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-30);margin-bottom:2px}
.chatbot-msg-user b{color:var(--teal)}
.chatbot-msg span{white-space:pre-wrap;color:var(--ink)}

.media-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(140px,1fr));gap:12px}
.media-tile{border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;background:var(--panel)}
.media-tile img{width:100%;height:100px;object-fit:cover;display:block;background:var(--panel-2)}
.media-tile-name{font-size:11px;color:var(--ink-60);padding:6px 8px 0;white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis}
.media-tile-actions{display:flex;gap:6px;padding:6px 8px 8px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.media-tile-actions .btn{flex:1;font-size:11px;padding:5px 8px}

.toast{position:fixed;left:50%;bottom:28px;transform:translateX(-50%);background:var(--ink);color:var(--ground);
  padding:11px 20px;border-radius:99px;font-size:13.5px;z-index:60;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.toast[hidden]{display:none}
.toast.bad{background:var(--crimson)}

.rowlist{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:0}
.rowlist .rl{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;padding:11px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
.rowlist .rl:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.rl-main{flex:1;min-width:0}
.rl-main b{display:block;font-size:14.5px}
.rl-main small{color:var(--ink-60);font-size:12.5px}

/* tablet: narrower rail, .grid.c4 gets a 2-column step before mobile
   collapses everything to one column (was a single jump straight to 1fr) */
@media (max-width:1024px){
  .rail{width:180px}
  .grid.c4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .stage{padding:22px 20px 60px}
}

/* mobile/small tablet: the rail becomes an off-canvas drawer — hidden by
   default (never a squeezed sidebar or a 30-item horizontal scroll strip),
   opened over the content via the topbar's toggle button, closed by the
   backdrop, the × equivalent (toggle again), or picking a link. */
@media (max-width:820px){
  .shell{position:relative}
  .rail{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;bottom:0;width:min(78vw,300px);height:100vh;z-index:50;
    opacity:1;visibility:visible;border-color:var(--rule);padding:18px 0;padding-top:78px;
    transform:translateX(-100%);transition:transform .22s ease;box-shadow:2px 0 24px rgba(0,0,0,.18)}
  body.rail-open .rail{transform:translateX(0)}
  .rail-backdrop{display:block;position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(20,24,30,.45);z-index:45;
    opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .22s ease}
  body.rail-open .rail-backdrop{opacity:1;pointer-events:auto}
  body.rail-open{overflow:hidden}
  .rail a{padding:10px 20px}
  .topbar{height:auto;flex-wrap:wrap;padding:12px 14px;gap:12px}
  .brand-text b{max-width:120px}
  .dial-wrap{display:none}
  .stage{padding:18px 16px 60px}
  .table-wrap{margin:0 -16px;padding:0 16px}
  .grid.c2,.grid.c3,.grid.c4{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .page-head{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .page-actions{margin-left:0;width:100%}
  .notif-panel{position:fixed;top:70px;right:10px;left:10px;width:auto}
  .bar-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2px}
  .bar-row .bar-count{text-align:left}
}
@media (max-width:480px){
  .stage{padding:14px 12px 50px}
  .card{padding:16px 14px}
  .btn{padding:8px 12px;font-size:12.5px}
  .status-strip{justify-content:flex-start}
}
@media print{
  .topbar,.rail,.page-actions,.toast{display:none}
  body{background:#fff}
  .card{box-shadow:none;border-color:#999;break-inside:avoid}
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ landing page
   "The Intelligence Layer for Modern CA Practice" — scoped entirely under
   #gate, a self-contained deep-navy/charcoal palette with a restrained
   cyan/blue accent, for the public site. Everything inside #app (the
   signed-in tool) keeps the "Soft Sky & Charcoal" house theme untouched;
   the two never share a variable or a bare class rule. */
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}}

#gate{
  /* Light theme, matching the authenticated app's own palette (:root above)
     so the marketing site and the product read as one system instead of a
     jarring dark-to-light handoff at sign-in. */
  --g-bg:#F6F7FA; --g-bg-2:#FFFFFF; --g-bg-3:#FFFFFF; --g-bg-4:#EEF1F6;
  --g-rule:#E1E5EC; --g-rule-soft:#EDF0F5;
  --g-ink:#1E2430; --g-ink-60:#6B7280; --g-ink-30:#9AA1AC;
  --g-accent:#3E63DD; --g-accent-dk:#2F4EB8; --g-accent-10:rgba(62,99,221,.08); --g-accent-20:rgba(62,99,221,.16);
  --g-on-accent:#FFFFFF;
  --g-blue:#3E63DD; --g-blue-10:rgba(62,99,221,.10);
  --g-green:#1F9D6B; --g-green-10:rgba(31,157,107,.10);
  --g-red:#DC3A3A; --g-red-10:rgba(220,58,58,.10);
  --g-amber:#B9852A; --g-amber-10:rgba(232,177,74,.16);
  --g-gold:var(--g-accent); --g-gold-dk:var(--g-accent-dk); --g-gold-10:var(--g-accent-10); /* legacy alias, appt/auth partials still reference these */
}
.gate{min-height:100%;display:block;padding:0;background:var(--g-bg);color:var(--g-ink)}
.gate[hidden]{display:none}
#gate *{box-sizing:border-box}
#gate section{position:relative}

/* ── shared section scaffolding, reused by every story section below ── */
#gate .section-inner{max-width:1320px;margin:0 auto;padding:88px 32px}
#gate .section-inner.tight{padding-top:64px;padding-bottom:64px}
#gate .section-head{max-width:680px;margin:0 0 44px}
#gate .section-head.center{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;text-align:center}
#gate .section-eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;
  letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--g-accent);margin-bottom:14px}
#gate .section-eyebrow::before{content:'';width:16px;height:1px;background:var(--g-accent)}
#gate .section-title{font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(24px,3vw,34px);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.015em;
  line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 14px;color:var(--g-ink)}
#gate .section-sub{font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--g-ink-60);max-width:62ch;margin:0}
#gate .section-head.center .section-sub{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
#gate .alt-surface{background:var(--g-bg-2);border-top:1px solid var(--g-rule-soft);border-bottom:1px solid var(--g-rule-soft)}

/* scroll-reveal primitive — JS toggles .in on IntersectionObserver; CSS-only
   fallback (no JS) leaves everything at full opacity via the noscript rule */
#gate .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);transition:opacity .6s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1),transform .6s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1)}
#gate .reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
#gate .reveal-stagger.in > *{transition-delay:calc(var(--i, 0) * 70ms)}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){#gate .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}}
noscript #gate .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* ── nav: transparent over the hero, solid once scrolled ── */
#gate .lnav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px;padding:20px 32px;position:sticky;top:0;z-index:40;
  background:transparent;border-bottom:1px solid transparent;
  transition:background .25s ease,border-color .25s ease,padding .25s ease}
#gate .lnav.scrolled{background:rgba(255,255,255,.88);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--g-rule);padding:14px 32px}
#gate .lnav-brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:var(--display);font-size:15px;font-weight:500;color:var(--g-ink)}
#gate .lnav-brand .brand-mark{width:34px;height:34px}
#gate .lnav-links{display:flex;gap:26px;margin-left:12px;flex:1}
#gate .lnav-links a{position:relative;color:var(--g-ink-60);text-decoration:none;font-size:13.5px;transition:color .15s ease;padding:4px 0}
#gate .lnav-links a::after{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-2px;height:1.5px;background:var(--g-accent);
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .2s ease}
#gate .lnav-links a:hover{color:var(--g-ink)}
#gate .lnav-links a:hover::after,#gate .lnav-links a.on::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
#gate .lnav-links a.on{color:var(--g-ink)}
#gate .lnav-actions{display:flex;gap:10px}
@media (max-width:900px){#gate .lnav-links{display:none}}

#gate .btn{border-radius:8px;cursor:pointer;transition:background .15s ease,border-color .15s ease,color .15s ease,transform .15s ease,box-shadow .15s ease;font-family:var(--display)}
#gate .btn-ghost{background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--g-rule);color:var(--g-ink-60)}
#gate .btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--g-ink-30);color:var(--g-ink)}
#gate .btn-primary{background:var(--g-accent);border-color:var(--g-accent);color:var(--g-on-accent);font-weight:600}
#gate .btn-primary:hover{background:var(--g-accent-dk);transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(62,99,221,.22)}
#gate .btn-outline{background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--g-rule);color:var(--g-ink)}
#gate .btn-outline:hover{border-color:var(--g-accent);color:var(--g-accent)}
#gate .btn:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--g-accent);outline-offset:2px}
#gate .btn-lg{padding:13px 22px;font-size:14px}

/* ── hero ── */
#gate .hero{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.02fr .98fr;gap:40px;align-items:center;
  max-width:1360px;margin:0 auto;padding:56px 32px 72px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  background-image:url(/hero-bg.jpg);background-size:cover;background-position:75% center}
#gate .hero::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:-220px;right:-220px;width:640px;height:640px;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(62,99,221,.07) 0%,rgba(62,99,221,0) 68%);pointer-events:none;z-index:1}
#gate .hero::after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(100deg,var(--g-bg) 0%,var(--g-bg) 34%,rgba(246,247,250,.86) 48%,rgba(246,247,250,.3) 66%,rgba(246,247,250,0) 82%);
  pointer-events:none}
#gate .hero-copy{position:relative;z-index:2}
#gate .hero-visual{position:relative;z-index:2}
/* The illustration already fills this area as the section background —
   the old abstract SVG ecosystem would just double up on top of it, so it's
   hidden rather than layered; the grid column stays, purely as a spacer so
   the copy column keeps its existing width/wrapping. */
#gate .hero-visual .eco-hero,#gate .hero-visual .dash-cards{display:none}
#gate .hero-eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--g-accent);background:var(--g-accent-10);padding:7px 13px;border-radius:99px;margin-bottom:22px;
  border:1px solid rgba(62,99,221,.22)}
#gate .hero-eyebrow .dot{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--g-green);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px var(--g-green-10)}
#gate .hero-copy h1{font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(32px,4.4vw,52px);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.02em;
  font-weight:500;margin:0 0 20px;color:var(--g-ink)}
#gate .hero-copy h1 span{color:var(--g-accent)}
#gate .hero-sub{font-size:17px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--g-ink-60);max-width:50ch;margin:0 0 32px}
#gate .hero-cta{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:40px}
#gate .hero-stats{display:flex;gap:36px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding-top:28px;border-top:1px solid var(--g-rule-soft)}
#gate .hero-stats div{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
#gate .hero-stats b{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:24px;color:var(--g-ink);font-weight:500}
#gate .hero-stats span{font-size:12px;color:var(--g-ink-60);letter-spacing:.02em;margin-top:2px}

/* hero visual: hub-and-spoke ecosystem SVG + floating dashboard cards */
#gate .hero-visual{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:460px}
#gate .eco-hero{width:100%;max-width:480px;position:relative;z-index:1}
#gate .eco-hero svg{width:100%;height:auto;overflow:visible}
#gate .eco-link{fill:none;stroke:var(--g-rule);stroke-width:1.2;transition:stroke .3s ease,stroke-width .3s ease}
#gate .eco-link-flow{fill:none;stroke:var(--g-accent);stroke-width:1.4;stroke-dasharray:5 9;opacity:.85;
  animation:eco-dash 4.5s linear infinite}
@keyframes eco-dash{to{stroke-dashoffset:-140}}
#gate .eco-hub-ring{fill:none;stroke:var(--g-accent-20);stroke-width:1}
#gate .eco-hub-circle{fill:var(--g-bg-3);stroke:var(--g-accent);stroke-width:1.4}
#gate .eco-hub-label{font-family:var(--display);font-size:9.5px;font-weight:600;fill:var(--g-ink);letter-spacing:.02em}
#gate .eco-hub-sub{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:6.5px;fill:var(--g-ink-60);letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}
#gate .eco-node-circle{fill:var(--g-bg-3);stroke:var(--g-rule);stroke-width:1.2;transition:stroke .25s ease,fill .25s ease}
#gate .eco-node-label{font-family:var(--display);font-size:7.5px;fill:var(--g-ink-60);letter-spacing:.01em;transition:fill .25s ease}
#gate .eco-node{cursor:pointer}
#gate .eco-node:hover .eco-node-circle,#gate .eco-node.on .eco-node-circle{stroke:var(--g-accent);fill:var(--g-accent-10)}
#gate .eco-node:hover .eco-node-label,#gate .eco-node.on .eco-node-label{fill:var(--g-ink)}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){#gate .eco-link-flow{animation:none;stroke-dasharray:none}}

#gate .dash-cards{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none}
#gate .dash-card{position:absolute;width:158px;background:var(--g-bg-3);border:1px solid var(--g-rule);border-radius:11px;
  padding:12px 14px;box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(30,36,48,.14);pointer-events:auto;
  transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1);will-change:transform}
#gate .dash-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px) !important}
#gate .dash-card .dc-label{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--g-ink-60);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;margin-bottom:7px}
#gate .dash-card .dc-value{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:19px;font-weight:500;color:var(--g-ink);line-height:1}
#gate .dash-card .dc-foot{font-size:10px;color:var(--g-ink-30);margin-top:5px}
#gate .dash-card .dc-tag{font-size:9px;padding:2px 6px;border-radius:99px;font-family:var(--mono)}
#gate .dash-card .dc-tag.g{background:var(--g-green-10);color:var(--g-green)}
#gate .dash-card .dc-tag.r{background:var(--g-red-10);color:var(--g-red)}
#gate .dash-card .dc-tag.a{background:var(--g-amber-10);color:var(--g-amber)}
#gate .demo-flag{position:fixed;pointer-events:none}
#gate .hero-demo-note{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-6px;text-align:center;font-size:10px;color:var(--g-ink-30);
  font-family:var(--mono);letter-spacing:.04em}
@media (max-width:980px){
  #gate .hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:36px 20px 48px;text-align:left}
  #gate .hero-visual{order:-1;min-height:340px;margin-bottom:8px}
  #gate .dash-card{width:130px;padding:10px 11px}
  #gate .dash-card .dc-value{font-size:16px}
}
@media (max-width:640px){#gate .dash-cards{display:none}}

/* ── data-flow story: "One Data Point. Multiple Professional Outputs." ── */
#gate .flow-diagram{margin-top:52px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:220px 1fr;gap:36px;align-items:center}
#gate .flow-source{background:var(--g-bg-3);border:1.5px solid var(--g-accent);border-radius:12px;padding:22px 18px;text-align:center}
#gate .flow-source .fs-tag{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--g-accent);margin-bottom:8px}
#gate .flow-source .fs-name{font-family:var(--display);font-size:15px;font-weight:500;color:var(--g-ink);margin-bottom:4px}
#gate .flow-source .fs-note{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--g-ink-60)}
#gate .flow-outputs{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:12px}
#gate .flow-output{background:var(--g-bg-3);border:1px solid var(--g-rule);border-radius:10px;padding:14px 14px 15px;
  opacity:.32;transform:translateX(-8px);transition:opacity .5s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1),transform .5s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1),border-color .3s ease}
#gate .flow-output.lit{opacity:1;transform:none;border-color:var(--g-accent-20)}
#gate .flow-output .fo-icon{width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:7px;background:var(--g-accent-10);color:var(--g-accent);
  display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;margin-bottom:10px}
#gate .flow-output .fo-name{font-family:var(--display);font-size:12.5px;font-weight:500;color:var(--g-ink);margin-bottom:4px}
#gate .flow-output .fo-note{font-size:11px;color:var(--g-ink-60);line-height:1.4}
#gate .flow-line{grid-column:1/-1;height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--g-accent),transparent 90%);
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform 1s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1)}
#gate .flow-line.lit{transform:scaleX(1)}
@media (max-width:900px){#gate .flow-diagram{grid-template-columns:1fr}#gate .flow-outputs{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:560px){#gate .flow-outputs{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ── ecosystem map: "Independent by Design. Connected by Intelligence." ── */
#gate .eco-section-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 340px;gap:44px;align-items:start;max-width:1320px;margin:0 auto;padding:88px 32px}
#gate .eco-map-wrap{position:relative}
#gate .eco-map svg{width:100%;height:auto;overflow:visible}
#gate .eco-preview{background:var(--g-bg-3);border:1px solid var(--g-rule);border-radius:12px;padding:20px;min-height:280px;
  position:sticky;top:110px}
#gate .eco-preview-empty{color:var(--g-ink-30);font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;padding-top:8px}
#gate .eco-preview-tag{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--g-accent);margin-bottom:8px}
#gate .eco-preview h4{font-family:var(--display);font-size:17px;font-weight:500;color:var(--g-ink);margin:0 0 8px}
#gate .eco-preview p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--g-ink-60);margin:0 0 14px}
#gate .eco-preview-mini{background:var(--g-bg);border:1px solid var(--g-rule-soft);border-radius:8px;padding:12px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}
#gate .eco-preview-mini .row{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-size:11.5px}
#gate .eco-preview-mini .row span{color:var(--g-ink-60)}
#gate .eco-preview-mini .row b{font-family:var(--mono);color:var(--g-ink);font-weight:500}
@media (max-width:980px){#gate .eco-section-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}#gate .eco-preview{position:static}}

/* ── "From Data to Decision" stage stepper ── */
#gate .stage-track{display:flex;gap:0;margin-top:52px;position:relative;overflow-x:auto;padding-bottom:8px}
#gate .stage-step{flex:1;min-width:118px;text-align:center;position:relative;padding:0 6px}
#gate .stage-step .st-num{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--g-bg-3);border:1.5px solid var(--g-rule);
  display:grid;place-items:center;margin:0 auto 12px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;color:var(--g-ink-30);
  transition:border-color .35s ease,color .35s ease,background .35s ease;position:relative;z-index:2}
#gate .stage-step.active .st-num{border-color:var(--g-accent);color:var(--g-accent);background:var(--g-accent-10)}
#gate .stage-step .st-name{font-family:var(--display);font-size:11.5px;font-weight:500;color:var(--g-ink-60);letter-spacing:.01em;
  text-transform:uppercase;transition:color .35s ease}
#gate .stage-step.active .st-name{color:var(--g-ink)}
#gate .stage-step:not(:last-child)::after{content:'';position:absolute;top:19px;left:calc(50% + 24px);right:calc(-50% + 24px);
  height:1.5px;background:var(--g-rule);z-index:1}
#gate .stage-step.active:not(:last-child)::after{background:var(--g-accent-20)}
#gate .stage-judgment{margin-top:36px;background:var(--g-bg-3);border:1px solid var(--g-rule);border-left:3px solid var(--g-accent);
  border-radius:10px;padding:18px 22px;font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--g-ink-60)}
#gate .stage-judgment b{color:var(--g-ink)}
@media (max-width:820px){#gate .stage-track{justify-content:flex-start}#gate .stage-step:not(:last-child)::after{display:none}}

/* ── AI copilot section: "AI assists. The CA decides." ── */
#gate .copilot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.92fr 1.08fr;gap:44px;align-items:center;margin-top:12px}
#gate .copilot-points{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:22px}
#gate .copilot-point{display:flex;gap:14px}
#gate .copilot-point .cp-n{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12px;color:var(--g-accent);flex:none;width:22px;padding-top:2px}
#gate .copilot-point h5{font-family:var(--display);font-size:14.5px;font-weight:500;color:var(--g-ink);margin:0 0 4px}
#gate .copilot-point p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--g-ink-60);margin:0}
#gate .copilot-card{background:var(--g-bg-3);border:1px solid var(--g-rule);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(30,36,48,.12)}
#gate .copilot-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:14px 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--g-rule-soft);background:var(--g-bg-4)}
#gate .copilot-head .ch-dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--g-accent)}
#gate .copilot-head b{font-family:var(--display);font-size:12.5px;color:var(--g-ink);font-weight:500}
#gate .copilot-head span{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;color:var(--g-ink-30);margin-left:auto}
#gate .copilot-body{padding:18px}
#gate .copilot-alert{display:flex;gap:10px;background:var(--g-amber-10);border:1px solid rgba(232,177,74,.3);border-radius:9px;
  padding:12px 14px;margin-bottom:14px}
#gate .copilot-alert .ca-badge{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--g-amber);
  background:rgba(232,177,74,.16);border-radius:5px;padding:2px 6px;flex:none;height:fit-content}
#gate .copilot-alert p{margin:0;font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--g-ink)}
#gate .copilot-section-label{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--g-ink-30);margin:14px 0 8px}
#gate .copilot-tags{display:flex;gap:6px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:14px}
#gate .copilot-tags span{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;background:var(--g-bg-4);border:1px solid var(--g-rule);
  color:var(--g-ink-60);border-radius:99px;padding:4px 10px}
#gate .copilot-evidence{font-size:12px;color:var(--g-ink-60);line-height:1.6;background:var(--g-bg);border:1px solid var(--g-rule-soft);
  border-radius:8px;padding:10px 12px;margin-bottom:16px}
#gate .copilot-evidence code{font-family:var(--mono);color:var(--g-ink);font-size:11px}
#gate .copilot-actions{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:8px}
#gate .copilot-actions button{font-family:var(--display);font-size:11.5px;padding:9px 4px;border-radius:7px;border:1px solid var(--g-rule);
  background:var(--g-bg);color:var(--g-ink-60);cursor:pointer;transition:all .18s ease}
#gate .copilot-actions button:hover{border-color:var(--g-ink-30);color:var(--g-ink)}
#gate .copilot-actions button.accept:hover{border-color:var(--g-green);color:var(--g-green);background:var(--g-green-10)}
#gate .copilot-actions button.modify:hover{border-color:var(--g-blue);color:var(--g-blue);background:var(--g-blue-10)}
#gate .copilot-actions button.reject:hover{border-color:var(--g-red);color:var(--g-red);background:var(--g-red-10)}
#gate .copilot-actions button.investigate:hover{border-color:var(--g-accent);color:var(--g-accent);background:var(--g-accent-10)}
@media (max-width:980px){#gate .copilot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}#gate .copilot-actions{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}

/* ── trust & traceability lineage ── */
#gate .trust-timeline{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;margin-top:52px;position:relative;overflow-x:auto;gap:6px;padding-bottom:10px}
#gate .trust-timeline::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:9px;left:0;right:0;height:1px;background:var(--g-rule)}
#gate .trust-step{flex:1;min-width:126px;text-align:center;position:relative;z-index:1}
#gate .trust-dot{width:19px;height:19px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--g-bg-3);border:2px solid var(--g-rule);margin:0 auto 14px;
  display:grid;place-items:center;transition:border-color .4s ease,background .4s ease}
#gate .trust-step.done .trust-dot{border-color:var(--g-green);background:var(--g-green)}
#gate .trust-step.done .trust-dot::after{content:'✓';color:#FFFFFF;font-size:10px;font-weight:700}
#gate .trust-step .tr-name{font-family:var(--display);font-size:12px;font-weight:500;color:var(--g-ink);margin-bottom:3px}
#gate .trust-step .tr-note{font-size:10.5px;color:var(--g-ink-30);line-height:1.4}
#gate .trust-callouts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:56px}
#gate .trust-callout{border-top:1px solid var(--g-rule);padding-top:14px}
#gate .trust-callout b{display:block;font-family:var(--display);font-size:13.5px;color:var(--g-ink);margin-bottom:6px;font-weight:500}
#gate .trust-callout span{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--g-ink-60);line-height:1.55}
@media (max-width:900px){#gate .trust-callouts{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:560px){#gate .trust-callouts{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ── jurisdiction selector ── */
#gate .juris-tabs{display:flex;gap:8px;margin-top:36px;flex-wrap:wrap}
#gate .juris-tab{font-family:var(--display);font-size:13px;padding:10px 18px;border-radius:8px;border:1px solid var(--g-rule);
  background:var(--g-bg-3);color:var(--g-ink-60);cursor:pointer;transition:all .18s ease;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
#gate .juris-tab:hover{border-color:var(--g-ink-30);color:var(--g-ink)}
#gate .juris-tab.on{border-color:var(--g-accent);color:var(--g-ink);background:var(--g-accent-10)}
#gate .juris-tab .jt-flag{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;color:var(--g-accent)}
#gate .juris-panel{margin-top:24px;background:var(--g-bg-3);border:1px solid var(--g-rule);border-radius:12px;padding:26px 28px;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px 28px}
#gate .juris-panel[hidden]{display:none}
#gate .juris-row{border-bottom:1px solid var(--g-rule-soft);padding-bottom:12px}
#gate .juris-row .jr-label{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--g-ink-30);margin-bottom:6px}
#gate .juris-row .jr-value{font-family:var(--display);font-size:14.5px;color:var(--g-ink);font-weight:500}
@media (max-width:820px){#gate .juris-panel{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:560px){#gate .juris-panel{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ── module categories ── */
#gate .module-groups{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:36px;margin-top:12px}
#gate .module-group-head{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:12px;margin-bottom:16px}
#gate .module-group-head h3{font-family:var(--display);font-size:15px;font-weight:500;color:var(--g-ink);margin:0}
#gate .module-group-head span{font-size:12px;color:var(--g-ink-30);font-family:var(--mono)}
#gate .module-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px}
#gate .module-card{background:var(--g-bg-3);border:1px solid var(--g-rule);border-radius:11px;padding:16px 18px;cursor:pointer;
  transition:border-color .2s ease,transform .2s ease;position:relative}
#gate .module-card:hover{border-color:var(--g-accent-20);transform:translateY(-2px)}
#gate .module-card .mc-code{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;color:var(--g-accent);letter-spacing:.06em;margin-bottom:8px}
#gate .module-card .mc-name{font-family:var(--display);font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:var(--g-ink);margin-bottom:6px}
#gate .module-card .mc-blurb{font-size:12px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--g-ink-60);max-height:0;overflow:hidden;opacity:0;
  transition:max-height .3s ease,opacity .3s ease,margin-top .3s ease}
#gate .module-card.open .mc-blurb{max-height:160px;opacity:1;margin-top:8px}
@media (max-width:980px){#gate .module-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:620px){#gate .module-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ── "Why CA Automator?" benefit grid ── */
#gate .benefit-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--g-rule);border:1px solid var(--g-rule);
  border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;margin-top:12px}
#gate .benefit-card{background:var(--g-bg-3);padding:22px 20px}
#gate .benefit-card .bc-n{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;color:var(--g-accent);margin-bottom:12px}
#gate .benefit-card b{display:block;font-family:var(--display);font-size:13.5px;font-weight:500;color:var(--g-ink);margin-bottom:6px;line-height:1.35}
#gate .benefit-card span{font-size:12px;color:var(--g-ink-60);line-height:1.55}
@media (max-width:980px){#gate .benefit-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:640px){#gate .benefit-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:420px){#gate .benefit-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ── services (admin-managed, public) ── */
#gate .service-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px;margin-top:12px}
#gate .service-empty{grid-column:1/-1;padding:28px 20px;text-align:center;color:var(--g-ink-60);font-size:14.5px;
  border:1px dashed var(--g-rule);border-radius:12px}
#gate .service-card{background:var(--g-bg-3);border:1px solid var(--g-rule);border-radius:12px;padding:20px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;transition:border-color .15s,transform .15s}
#gate .service-card:hover{border-color:var(--g-accent-20);transform:translateY(-2px)}
#gate .service-card .sc-img{display:block;width:calc(100% + 40px);margin:-20px -20px 4px;aspect-ratio:16/9;
  object-fit:cover;border-radius:12px 12px 0 0}
#gate .service-card .sc-cat{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--g-accent)}
#gate .service-card h4{font-family:var(--display);font-size:15px;font-weight:500;color:var(--g-ink);margin:0}
#gate .service-card p{font-size:12.5px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--g-ink-60);margin:0;flex:1}
#gate .service-card .sc-price{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;color:var(--g-ink)}
#gate .service-card .sc-title-link{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
#gate .service-card .sc-title-link:hover{color:var(--g-accent)}
#gate .service-card .sc-actions{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:4px}
#gate .service-card .sc-actions .btn{align-self:flex-start}
@media (max-width:980px){#gate .service-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:620px){#gate .service-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ── YouTube videos (admin-managed, public) — the whole section stays
   hidden (see index.html's [hidden] on #videos-section) until at least one
   video is published; the iframe only loads once its card scrolls near
   view (loading="lazy" below) rather than every video's player initializing
   at once on page load. */
#gate .video-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:12px}
#gate .video-card{background:var(--g-bg-3);border:1px solid var(--g-rule);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden;
  transition:border-color .15s,transform .15s}
#gate .video-card:hover{border-color:var(--g-accent-20);transform:translateY(-2px)}
#gate .video-embed{position:relative;width:100%;padding-top:56.25%;background:var(--g-bg-4)}
#gate .video-embed iframe{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0}
#gate .video-card h4{font-family:var(--display);font-size:14.5px;font-weight:500;color:var(--g-ink);margin:0;padding:14px 16px}
@media (max-width:760px){#gate .video-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ── testimonials (admin-managed, public) ── */
#gate .testi-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px;margin-top:12px}
#gate .testi-card{background:var(--g-bg-3);border:1px solid var(--g-rule);border-radius:12px;padding:20px}
#gate .testi-card .tc-rating{color:var(--g-accent);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.08em;margin-bottom:10px}
#gate .testi-card p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--g-ink);margin:0 0 14px}
#gate .testi-card .tc-name{font-family:var(--display);font-size:13px;font-weight:500;color:var(--g-ink)}
#gate .testi-card .tc-role{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--g-ink-60)}
@media (max-width:980px){#gate .testi-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:620px){#gate .testi-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ── contact: firm details/Maps + message form ── */
#gate .contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:32px;align-items:start;margin-top:12px}
@media (max-width:820px){#gate .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
#gate .contact-info{border:1px solid var(--g-rule);border-radius:14px;padding:22px;background:var(--g-bg-2)}
#gate .contact-info-loading{color:var(--g-ink-60);font-size:13px}
#gate .ci-row{display:flex;gap:12px;padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--g-rule-soft)}
#gate .ci-row:last-of-type{border-bottom:none}
#gate .ci-row .ci-label{font-family:var(--display);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--g-ink-60);min-width:88px}
#gate .ci-row .ci-value{font-size:13px;color:var(--g-ink);line-height:1.55}
#gate .ci-row .ci-value a{color:var(--g-accent);text-decoration:none}
#gate .ci-social{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-top:14px}
#gate .ci-social a{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;padding:6px 12px;border:1px solid var(--g-rule);border-radius:99px;
  color:var(--g-ink-60);text-decoration:none}
#gate .ci-social a:hover{border-color:var(--g-accent);color:var(--g-accent)}
#gate .map-embed{margin-top:14px;border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--g-rule)}
#gate .map-embed iframe{display:block;width:100%;height:220px;border:0}
#gate .contact-form{margin:0}

/* ── final CTA ── */
#gate .final-cta{position:relative;overflow:hidden;text-align:center;padding:100px 32px;max-width:1320px;margin:0 auto}
#gate .final-cta::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;width:900px;height:900px;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,var(--g-accent-10) 0%,rgba(62,99,221,0) 60%);pointer-events:none}
#gate .final-cta h2{font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(26px,3.6vw,40px);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.015em;
  color:var(--g-ink);margin:0 0 14px;position:relative}
#gate .final-cta p{font-size:16px;color:var(--g-ink-60);margin:0 0 34px;position:relative}
#gate .final-cta .hero-cta{justify-content:center;position:relative}
#gate .final-dash{margin:44px auto 0;max-width:640px;background:var(--g-bg-3);border:1px solid var(--g-rule);border-radius:14px;
  padding:22px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:14px;position:relative;box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(30,36,48,.12)}
#gate .final-dash .fd-item{text-align:left}
#gate .final-dash .fd-label{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--g-ink-30);margin-bottom:6px}
#gate .final-dash .fd-value{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:17px;color:var(--g-ink);font-weight:500}
@media (max-width:620px){#gate .final-dash{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}

/* ── careers (kept, restyled) ── */
#gate .careers{max-width:1320px;margin:0 auto;padding:76px 32px;text-align:center;border-top:1px solid var(--g-rule-soft)}
#gate .careers h2{font-family:var(--display);font-size:26px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:0 0 10px;color:var(--g-ink)}

/* ── appointment booking (kept, restyled to the new accent) ── */
#gate .appt-inner{max-width:920px}
.appt-body{margin-top:8px}
.appt-loading,.appt-empty{padding:28px 20px;text-align:center;color:var(--g-ink-60);font-size:14.5px;
  border:1px dashed var(--g-rule);border-radius:12px}
.appt-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:32px;align-items:start}
@media (max-width:820px){.appt-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.appt-days{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px;max-height:520px;overflow-y:auto;padding-right:6px}
.appt-day-label{font-family:var(--display);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--g-accent);margin-bottom:8px}
.appt-slots{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.appt-slot{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:12.5px;padding:8px 12px;border-radius:9px;border:1px solid var(--g-rule);
  background:var(--g-bg-2);color:var(--g-ink);cursor:pointer;transition:border-color .15s,background .15s}
.appt-slot:hover{border-color:var(--g-accent)}
.appt-slot.on{background:var(--g-accent-10);border-color:var(--g-accent);color:var(--g-accent)}
.appt-slot .p{display:block;color:var(--g-ink-60);font-size:11px;margin-top:2px}
.appt-slot.on .p{color:var(--g-accent-dk)}
.appt-form{border:1px solid var(--g-rule);border-radius:14px;padding:22px;background:var(--g-bg-2)}
.appt-form h3{font-family:var(--display);font-size:16px;font-weight:500;margin:0 0 4px;color:var(--g-ink)}
.appt-form .sel{font-size:13px;color:var(--g-ink-60);margin:0 0 16px}
.appt-form label{display:block;font-family:var(--display);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--g-ink-60);margin-top:14px}
.appt-form input,.appt-form textarea{display:block;width:100%;margin-top:6px;padding:10px 12px;border:1px solid var(--g-rule);
  border-radius:9px;background:var(--g-bg);color:var(--g-ink);font:inherit}
.appt-form input:focus,.appt-form textarea:focus{outline:2px solid var(--g-accent);outline-offset:1px}
.appt-methods{display:flex;gap:8px;margin-top:6px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.appt-method{font-size:12.5px;padding:8px 12px;border-radius:9px;border:1px solid var(--g-rule);background:var(--g-bg);
  color:var(--g-ink-60);cursor:pointer}
.appt-method.on{border-color:var(--g-accent);color:var(--g-accent);background:var(--g-accent-10)}
.appt-form .btn{width:100%;margin-top:18px}
.appt-msg{min-height:20px;margin:10px 0 0;font-size:13px;color:var(--g-red)}
.appt-confirm{padding:20px;border:1px solid var(--g-accent);border-radius:12px;background:var(--g-accent-10);color:var(--g-ink)}
.appt-confirm b{color:var(--g-accent)}

/* ── footer: premium, multi-column ── */
#gate .lfooter{border-top:1px solid var(--g-rule);padding:56px 32px 28px;max-width:1320px;margin:0 auto}
#gate .lfooter-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr repeat(5,1fr);gap:24px;margin-bottom:40px}
#gate .lfooter-brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-family:var(--display);font-size:14px;color:var(--g-ink);margin-bottom:12px}
#gate .lfooter-brand .brand-mark{width:30px;height:30px}
#gate .lfooter-tagline{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--g-ink-60);line-height:1.6;max-width:32ch}
#gate .lfooter-col h5{font-family:var(--display);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--g-ink-30);
  margin:0 0 14px;font-weight:500}
#gate .lfooter-col{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
#gate .lfooter-col a,#gate .lfooter-col .lfooter-link-btn{color:var(--g-ink-60);text-decoration:none;font-size:13px;background:none;
  border:none;padding:0;cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--body);text-align:left}
#gate .lfooter-col a:hover,#gate .lfooter-col .lfooter-link-btn:hover{color:var(--g-accent)}
/* "Pull mode": the Legal column only ever contributes the height of its
   trigger row to the footer grid — the actual page list is an absolutely
   positioned overlay, so adding a 3rd or a 13th legal page never changes
   the footer's height or unbalances the other columns. */
#gate .lfooter-legal-col{position:relative}
#gate .lfooter-legal-toggle{position:relative}
#gate .lfooter-legal-toggle summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;
  color:var(--g-accent);font-size:13px;user-select:none}
#gate .lfooter-legal-toggle summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
#gate .lfooter-legal-toggle summary::after{content:'';width:6px;height:6px;border-right:1.5px solid currentColor;
  border-bottom:1.5px solid currentColor;transform:rotate(45deg);transition:transform .15s ease;margin-top:-2px}
#gate .lfooter-legal-toggle[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(-135deg);margin-top:2px}
#gate .lfooter-pages-menu{position:absolute;left:0;bottom:calc(100% + 10px);z-index:30;min-width:220px;max-height:260px;
  overflow-y:auto;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;background:var(--g-bg,#fff);border:1px solid var(--g-rule);
  border-radius:12px;padding:12px 16px;box-shadow:0 16px 34px rgba(20,24,34,.14)}
#gate .lfooter-pages-menu a{padding:4px 0}
@media (max-width:640px){#gate .lfooter-pages-menu{left:auto;right:0}}
#gate .lfooter-bottom{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  border-top:1px solid var(--g-rule-soft);padding-top:22px}
#gate .lfooter-note{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--g-ink-30);max-width:70ch;line-height:1.6}
#gate .lfooter-legal{display:flex;gap:16px;font-size:11.5px;color:var(--g-ink-30)}
@media (max-width:980px){#gate .lfooter-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:640px){#gate .lfooter-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}#gate .lfooter-bottom{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}}

/* ── landing's own sign-in/sign-up modal (auth-overlay lives inside #gate,
   so this stays navy; the offline-PIN modal outside #gate is untouched
   and keeps the app's "Soft Sky & Charcoal" house style) ── */
#gate .auth-overlay{position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(30,36,48,.45);display:grid;place-items:center;
  padding:24px;z-index:100}
#gate .auth-overlay[hidden]{display:none}
#gate .auth-card{position:relative;width:min(400px,100%);background:var(--g-bg-3);border:1px solid var(--g-rule);
  border-radius:12px;box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(30,36,48,.22);max-height:90vh;overflow-y:auto}
#gate .auth-close{position:absolute;top:12px;right:14px;background:none;border:none;font-size:22px;line-height:1;
  color:var(--g-ink-30);cursor:pointer;padding:4px}
#gate .auth-close:hover{color:var(--g-ink)}
#gate .auth-tabs{display:flex;border-bottom:1px solid var(--g-rule)}
#gate .auth-tab{flex:1;padding:16px;text-align:center;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;
  font-family:var(--display);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--g-ink-30)}
#gate .auth-tab.on{color:var(--g-accent);box-shadow:inset 0 -2px 0 var(--g-accent)}
#gate .auth-pane{border:none;box-shadow:none;width:100%;padding:30px 28px}
#gate .auth-pane[hidden]{display:none}

/* ── cookie consent bar ── */
#gate .cookie-bar{position:fixed;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:110;background:var(--g-ink);color:#fff;
  padding:16px 24px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  box-shadow:0 -4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.15)}
#gate .cookie-bar[hidden]{display:none}
#gate .cookie-bar p{margin:0;font-size:13px;line-height:1.5;color:rgba(246,247,250,.85);max-width:640px}
#gate .cookie-bar a{color:#fff;text-decoration:underline}
#gate .cookie-bar-actions{display:flex;gap:10px;flex:none}
#gate .cookie-bar .btn-ghost{color:rgba(246,247,250,.7);border-color:rgba(246,247,250,.25)}
@media (max-width:600px){#gate .cookie-bar{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;text-align:center}
  #gate .cookie-bar-actions{justify-content:center}}

/* ── popup announcement banner ── */
#gate .banner-overlay{position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(30,36,48,.5);display:grid;place-items:center;
  padding:24px;z-index:120}
#gate .banner-overlay[hidden]{display:none}
#gate .banner-modal{position:relative;width:min(440px,100%);max-height:90vh;overflow-y:auto;
  background:var(--g-bg-3);border-radius:14px;box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(30,36,48,.28);animation:bannerIn .25s ease}
@keyframes bannerIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(10px) scale(.98)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){#gate .banner-modal{animation:none}}
#gate .banner-close{position:absolute;top:10px;right:12px;background:rgba(30,36,48,.55);color:#fff;border:none;
  width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:50%;font-size:18px;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;z-index:1}
#gate .banner-close:hover{background:rgba(30,36,48,.8)}
#gate .banner-image{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;max-height:65vh;object-fit:contain;background:var(--g-bg-4)}
#gate .banner-image[hidden]{display:none}
#gate .banner-body{padding:22px 24px 24px}
#gate .banner-body h3{font-family:var(--display);font-size:18px;font-weight:500;color:var(--g-ink);margin:0 0 8px}
#gate .banner-body p{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--g-ink-60);margin:0 0 18px;white-space:pre-wrap}
#gate .banner-actions{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* ── site chatbot widget ── */
#gate .chat-widget{position:fixed;right:20px;bottom:20px;z-index:90}
#gate .chat-widget[hidden]{display:none}
#gate .chat-fab{position:relative;width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;border:none;cursor:pointer;
  background:var(--g-accent);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(62,99,221,.35);
  transition:transform .15s ease}
#gate .chat-fab:hover{transform:scale(1.05)}
#gate .chat-fab-badge{position:absolute;top:-2px;right:-2px;min-width:18px;height:18px;padding:0 4px;
  border-radius:99px;background:var(--crimson,#DC3A3A);color:#fff;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;
  display:grid;place-items:center;border:2px solid var(--g-bg)}
#gate .chat-panel{position:absolute;right:0;bottom:70px;width:min(360px,calc(100vw - 40px));height:min(520px,70vh);
  background:var(--g-bg-3);border:1px solid var(--g-rule);border-radius:14px;box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(30,36,48,.22);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;overflow:hidden}
#gate .chat-panel[hidden]{display:none}
#gate .chat-head{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:space-between;gap:10px;padding:14px 16px;
  background:var(--g-ink);color:#fff;flex:none}
#gate .chat-head b{display:block;font-family:var(--display);font-size:14px}
#gate .chat-head span{display:block;font-size:11.5px;color:rgba(246,247,250,.65);margin-top:2px}
#gate .chat-close{background:none;border:none;color:#fff;font-size:22px;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;padding:0 2px}
#gate .chat-messages{flex:1;overflow-y:auto;padding:14px 16px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
#gate .chat-bubble{max-width:85%;padding:9px 12px;border-radius:12px;font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.5;
  white-space:pre-wrap;word-break:break-word}
#gate .chat-bubble.chat-assistant{align-self:flex-start;background:var(--g-bg-4);color:var(--g-ink);
  border-bottom-left-radius:3px}
#gate .chat-bubble.chat-user{align-self:flex-end;background:var(--g-accent);color:#fff;border-bottom-right-radius:3px}
#gate .chat-typing{display:flex;gap:4px;padding:12px}
#gate .chat-typing span{width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--g-ink-30);animation:chatTyping 1.1s infinite ease-in-out}
#gate .chat-typing span:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.15s}
#gate .chat-typing span:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.3s}
@keyframes chatTyping{0%,60%,100%{opacity:.3;transform:translateY(0)}30%{opacity:1;transform:translateY(-3px)}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){#gate .chat-typing span{animation:none;opacity:.6}}
#gate .chat-quick{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;padding:0 16px 10px;flex:none}
#gate .chat-quick button{border:1px solid var(--g-rule);background:var(--g-bg-4);color:var(--g-ink-60);
  border-radius:99px;padding:5px 11px;font-size:11.5px;cursor:pointer}
#gate .chat-quick button:hover{border-color:var(--g-accent);color:var(--g-accent)}
#gate .chat-lead-form{padding:10px 16px;border-top:1px solid var(--g-rule);flex:none;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px}
#gate .chat-lead-form[hidden]{display:none}
#gate .chat-lead-note{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--g-ink-60);margin:0 0 2px;line-height:1.5}
#gate .chat-lead-form input{border:1px solid var(--g-rule);border-radius:8px;padding:7px 10px;font-size:13px;
  font-family:var(--body);color:var(--g-ink);background:var(--g-bg-3)}
#gate .chat-lead-actions{display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:center}
#gate .chat-lead-msg{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--g-ink-60);margin:0}
#gate .chat-input-row{display:flex;gap:8px;padding:12px 16px;border-top:1px solid var(--g-rule);flex:none}
#gate .chat-input-row input{flex:1;border:1px solid var(--g-rule);border-radius:99px;padding:9px 14px;
  font-size:13.5px;font-family:var(--body);color:var(--g-ink);background:var(--g-bg-3)}
@media (max-width:480px){
  #gate .chat-widget{right:14px;bottom:14px}
  #gate .chat-panel{width:calc(100vw - 28px);height:min(480px,72vh)}
}
#gate .gate-card{background:transparent}
#gate .gate-mark{background:var(--g-accent);color:var(--g-on-accent)}
#gate .gate-card h1{color:var(--g-ink)}
#gate .gate-sub{color:var(--g-ink-60)}
#gate .gate-card label{color:var(--g-ink-60)}
#gate .gate-card input,#gate .gate-card textarea{background:var(--g-bg);border-color:var(--g-rule);color:var(--g-ink)}
#gate .gate-card input:focus,#gate .gate-card textarea:focus{outline:2px solid var(--g-accent);outline-offset:1px}
#gate .gate-msg{color:var(--g-red)}

/* ============================================================================
   Server-rendered public pages (blog, careers, sitemap-adjacent) — see
   server/public_pages.py. Plain top-level <body class="pub-page">, not
   nested under #gate, so these use the app's own :root tokens directly
   rather than the #gate-scoped --g-* aliases (same palette either way,
   since the #gate rule block above now mirrors :root).
   ========================================================================= */
body.pub-page{background:var(--ground);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--body);font-size:15px;line-height:1.6}
.pub-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;padding:16px 32px;background:var(--panel);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:10}
.pub-nav-brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:var(--display);font-size:15px;
  font-weight:500;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none}
.pub-nav-brand .brand-mark{width:28px;height:28px}
.pub-nav-link{margin-left:auto;color:var(--ink-60);text-decoration:none;font-size:13.5px}
.pub-nav-link + .pub-nav-link{margin-left:22px}
.pub-nav-link:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.pub-main{max-width:860px;margin:0 auto;padding:48px 32px 80px}
.pub-footer{max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;padding:40px 32px 28px;color:var(--ink-60);font-size:12.5px}
.pub-footer a:not(.btn){color:var(--teal);text-decoration:none}
.pub-footer-cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr;gap:24px;margin-bottom:24px}
.pub-footer-brand b{display:block;font-family:var(--display);font-size:15px;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:6px;font-weight:500}
.pub-footer-brand p{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--ink-60);line-height:1.6;margin:0;max-width:32ch}
.pub-footer-col{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.pub-footer-col h5{font-family:var(--display);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--ink-30);margin:0 0 4px;font-weight:500}
.pub-footer-col a:not(.btn){color:var(--ink-60);font-size:13px}
.pub-footer-col a:not(.btn):hover{color:var(--teal)}
.pub-footer-bottom{font-size:12px;color:var(--ink-30);border-top:1px solid var(--rule);padding-top:16px}
@media (max-width:700px){.pub-footer-cols{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

.pub-head{margin-bottom:28px}
.pub-head h1{font-family:var(--display);font-size:30px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:0 0 8px}
.pub-head p{color:var(--ink-60);font-size:15px;margin:0;max-width:60ch}

.pub-chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-bottom:24px}
.pub-chip{font-size:12.5px;padding:6px 13px;border-radius:99px;border:1px solid var(--rule);
  background:var(--panel);color:var(--ink-60);text-decoration:none}
.pub-chip:hover{border-color:var(--teal);color:var(--teal)}
.pub-chip.on{border-color:var(--teal);color:var(--teal-dk);background:var(--teal-10)}

.pub-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:16px}
@media (max-width:640px){.pub-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.pub-card{display:block;background:var(--panel);border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--r);
  padding:20px;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:transform .15s,border-color .15s}
.pub-card:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:var(--teal)}
.pub-card-img{display:block;width:calc(100% + 40px);margin:-20px -20px 14px;aspect-ratio:16/9;
  object-fit:cover;border-radius:var(--r) var(--r) 0 0}
.pub-article-img{display:block;width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;object-fit:cover;border-radius:var(--r);margin:0 0 24px}
.pub-card-cat{display:inline-block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal);margin-bottom:8px}
.pub-card-firm{display:inline-block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.06em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--teal);margin:0 0 6px;font-weight:600}
.pub-card h3{font-family:var(--display);font-size:15.5px;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink);margin:0 0 8px;line-height:1.35}
.pub-card p{font-size:13px;color:var(--ink-60);line-height:1.55;margin:0 0 12px}
.pub-card-meta{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--ink-30)}
.pub-empty{color:var(--ink-60);font-size:14px;padding:24px 0}

.pub-pager{display:flex;gap:6px;margin-top:28px}
.pub-page-link{width:30px;height:30px;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius:7px;color:var(--ink-60);text-decoration:none;font-size:13px;font-family:var(--mono)}
.pub-page-link.on{border-color:var(--teal);color:#fff;background:var(--teal)}

.pub-article h1{font-family:var(--display);font-size:28px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.01em;
  line-height:1.25;margin:0 0 10px}
.pub-article-meta{color:var(--ink-60);font-size:12.5px;margin:0 0 26px}
.pub-article h2,.pub-article h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;color:var(--ink);margin:32px 0 12px}
.pub-article h2{font-size:20px}
.pub-article h3{font-size:17px}
.pub-article p{margin:0 0 16px;color:var(--ink);font-size:15px}
.pub-article ol,.pub-article ul{margin:0 0 16px;padding-left:22px}
.pub-article li{margin-bottom:8px;font-size:15px}
.pub-article hr{border:none;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);margin:32px 0}
.pub-article code{background:var(--panel-2);padding:2px 5px;border-radius:4px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px}
.pub-article a:not(.btn){color:var(--teal)}

.pub-faq{margin-top:36px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);padding-top:24px}
.pub-faq h2{font-family:var(--display);font-size:18px;font-weight:500;margin:0 0 14px}
.pub-faq details{border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--r);padding:12px 16px;margin-bottom:10px;background:var(--panel)}
.pub-faq summary{cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--display);font-size:13.5px;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink)}
.pub-faq p{margin:10px 0 0;color:var(--ink-60);font-size:13.5px}

.pub-related{margin-top:32px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);padding-top:24px}
.pub-related h2{font-family:var(--display);font-size:16px;font-weight:500;margin:0 0 12px}
.pub-related ul{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none}
.pub-related li{margin-bottom:8px}
.pub-related a:not(.btn){color:var(--teal);text-decoration:none;font-size:14px}
.pub-related a:hover{text-decoration:underline}

.pub-facts{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:20px;margin:18px 0 28px;padding:16px 18px;
  background:var(--panel-2);border-radius:var(--r)}
.pub-fact{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px}
.pub-fact b{font-family:var(--display);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.07em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-60)}
.pub-fact span{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink)}

#apply-root{margin-top:28px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);padding-top:24px}
#apply-root h2{font-family:var(--display);font-size:18px;font-weight:500;margin:0 0 14px}
#apply-root label{display:block;font-family:var(--display);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink-60);margin-top:14px}
#apply-root input,#apply-root textarea{display:block;width:100%;margin-top:6px;padding:10px 12px;
  border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:var(--r);background:#fff;font:inherit}
#apply-root .check{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin-top:16px;font-family:var(--body);
  font-size:13px;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0;color:var(--ink)}
#apply-root .check input{width:auto;margin:0}
#apply-root button{margin-top:18px}
#apply-root .apply-msg{min-height:20px;margin-top:10px;font-size:13px;color:var(--crimson)}
#apply-root .apply-confirm{padding:16px;border:1px solid var(--teal);border-radius:var(--r);background:var(--teal-10);color:var(--ink)}

/* ============================================================================
   About — the signature scroll-driven milestone timeline + team grid.
   The line-fill height is scrubbed by GSAP ScrollTrigger (see landing.js);
   everything else here is plain CSS so the section still reads correctly
   with JS/GSAP disabled or under prefers-reduced-motion.
   ========================================================================= */
#gate .timeline-wrap{margin-top:56px}
#gate .timeline-track{position:relative;display:flex}
#gate .timeline-line{position:absolute;left:19px;top:6px;bottom:6px;width:2px;background:var(--g-rule);border-radius:2px}
#gate .timeline-line-fill{width:100%;height:0%;background:var(--g-accent);border-radius:2px;transform-origin:top}
#gate .timeline-items{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:40px;width:100%;padding-left:56px}
#gate .timeline-item{position:relative;opacity:.4;transform:translateY(14px);transition:opacity .5s ease,transform .5s ease}
#gate .timeline-item.on{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}
#gate .timeline-item::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:-45px;top:4px;width:12px;height:12px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--g-bg);border:2px solid var(--g-rule);transition:background .4s ease,border-color .4s ease,transform .4s ease}
#gate .timeline-item.on::before{background:var(--g-accent);border-color:var(--g-accent);transform:scale(1.2)}
#gate .timeline-item .ti-year{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--g-ink-30);
  font-weight:600;transition:color .4s ease}
#gate .timeline-item.on .ti-year{color:var(--g-accent)}
#gate .timeline-item h4{font-family:var(--display);font-size:17px;font-weight:500;color:var(--g-ink);margin:4px 0 8px}
#gate .timeline-item p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--g-ink-60);margin:0 0 12px;max-width:60ch}
#gate .timeline-item img{max-width:280px;width:100%;border-radius:10px;display:block;margin-top:8px;border:1px solid var(--g-rule)}
#gate .timeline-empty{padding:28px 20px;color:var(--g-ink-60);border:1px dashed var(--g-rule);border-radius:12px}

#gate .team-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px}
@media (max-width:900px){#gate .team-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:600px){#gate .team-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
#gate .team-card{background:var(--g-bg-3);border:1px solid var(--g-rule);border-radius:14px;padding:22px;
  transition:transform .2s ease,border-color .2s ease}
#gate a.team-card{display:block;color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
#gate .team-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);border-color:var(--g-accent-20)}
#gate .team-card .tc-more{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--g-accent);font-weight:500}
#gate .team-photo{width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;margin-bottom:14px;border:1px solid var(--g-rule)}
#gate .team-photo-fallback{width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:50%;margin-bottom:14px;display:grid;place-items:center;
  background:var(--g-accent-10);color:var(--g-accent);font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:20px}
#gate .team-card h4{font-family:var(--display);font-size:15px;font-weight:500;color:var(--g-ink);margin:0 0 2px}
#gate .team-card .tc-role{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--g-accent);margin-bottom:10px}
#gate .team-card p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--g-ink-60);margin:0 0 12px}
#gate .team-card .tc-expertise{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;margin-bottom:10px}
#gate .team-card .tc-expertise span{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;padding:3px 8px;border-radius:99px;
  background:var(--g-bg-4);color:var(--g-ink-60)}
#gate .team-card a{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--g-accent);text-decoration:none}
#gate .team-card a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  #gate .timeline-item{transition:none;opacity:1;transform:none}
  #gate .timeline-item::before{transition:none}
}

/* "Our Clients" — a continuously scrolling logo strip. The track is the
   tile list rendered twice back to back (see landing.js renderOurClients);
   animating it to -50% loops seamlessly since that's exactly one full copy.
   Paused on hover so a name/logo can actually be read, and replaced with a
   static wrapped row for prefers-reduced-motion. */
#gate .clients-marquee{overflow:hidden;-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 8%,#000 92%,transparent);
  mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 8%,#000 92%,transparent)}
#gate .clients-track{display:flex;align-items:center;width:max-content;animation:clientsScroll 32s linear infinite}
#gate .clients-marquee:hover .clients-track{animation-play-state:paused}
#gate .clients-group{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:56px;padding-right:56px}
#gate .client-tile{flex:0 0 auto;height:40px;display:flex;align-items:center;opacity:.6;filter:grayscale(1);transition:opacity .2s ease,filter .2s ease}
#gate .client-tile:hover{opacity:1;filter:grayscale(0)}
#gate .client-tile img{height:100%;width:auto;max-width:140px;object-fit:contain}
@keyframes clientsScroll{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  #gate .clients-track{animation:none;width:auto}
  #gate .clients-group{flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}
  #gate .clients-group[aria-hidden]{display:none}
  #gate .clients-marquee{-webkit-mask-image:none;mask-image:none}
}