/* ==========================================================================
   Innovatex Global — theme styles
   Tokens and components follow _build/design/DESIGN_NOTES.md.
   No monospace fonts anywhere; fonts are self-hosted (no Google requests).
   ========================================================================== */

/* ---------- Fonts ---------- */
@font-face {
	font-family: "Archivo";
	src: url("../fonts/archivo-variable-latin.woff2") format("woff2");
	font-weight: 100 900;
	font-stretch: 62% 125%;
	font-style: normal;
	font-display: swap;
	unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD;
}
@font-face {
	font-family: "Hanken Grotesk";
	src: url("../fonts/hanken-grotesk-variable-latin.woff2") format("woff2");
	font-weight: 400 700;
	font-style: normal;
	font-display: swap;
	unicode-range: U+0000-00FF, U+0131, U+0152-0153, U+02BB-02BC, U+02C6, U+02DA, U+02DC, U+0304, U+0308, U+0329, U+2000-206F, U+20AC, U+2122, U+2191, U+2193, U+2212, U+2215, U+FEFF, U+FFFD;
}

/* ---------- Tokens ---------- */
:root {
	--ink: #18191B;
	/* Headings: semi-bold in a softened ink, so large type reads crisp rather than heavy (owner decision,
	   replacing the design's 700–800 weight in pure ink). Change these four values to restyle every heading. */
	--fw-display: 600;
	--fw-heading: 600;
	--heading: #2B2C30;
	--heading-on-dark: #F4F4F1;
	--ink-deep: #121315;
	--ink-raised: #232427;
	--charcoal: #58585A;
	--yellow: #F8D029;
	--yellow-tint: #FBF3CC;
	--yellow-line: #F1DE86;
	--paper: #FFFFFF;
	--mist: #F5F5F2;
	--line: #E4E4E0;
	--line-strong: #C9C9C4;
	--line-dark: #3A3B3F;
	--body: #45464A;
	--body-on-dark: #C9C9C4;
	--muted-on-dark: #B9B9B4;
	--soft-on-dark: #DCDCD7;
	--placeholder: #E9E9E5;
	--outline-on-dark: #6E6E70;

	--font-heading: "Archivo", "Arial Narrow", Arial, sans-serif;
	--font-body: "Hanken Grotesk", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Arial, sans-serif;

	--container: 1240px;
	--gutter: 32px;
	--section-y: 104px;
	--radius: 6px;
	--radius-btn: 4px;
	--header-h: 77px;

	--fs-h1: clamp(38px, 5vw, 76px);
	--fs-h2: clamp(30px, 3.4vw, 46px);
	--shadow-mega: 0 24px 48px rgba(24, 25, 27, 0.14);
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
	:root {
		--gutter: 20px;
		--section-y: 64px;
	}
}

/* ---------- Base ---------- */
*,
*::before,
*::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; scroll-padding-top: 96px; }
/* Reduced motion is handled per component (see "Motion" at the end of this file), not with a global
   0.01ms override, which can make some animations more abrupt rather than calmer. */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
	html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
	.ix-header, .ix-header__bar, .ix-header .ix-logo, .ix-nav__chevron, .ix-mobile__chevron { transition: none; }
}
body {
	margin: 0;
	background: var(--paper);
	color: var(--ink);
	font-family: var(--font-body);
	font-size: 16px;
	line-height: 1.6;
	-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
	-moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}
img, svg, video { max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
img { display: block; }
a { color: var(--ink); text-underline-offset: 0.18em; }
a:hover { color: var(--charcoal); }
h1, h2, h3, h4 { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); color: inherit; margin: 0; text-wrap: balance; }
h3 { font-size: 21px; line-height: 1.25; font-weight: var(--fw-heading); }
p { margin: 0; text-wrap: pretty; }
button, input, select, textarea { font: inherit; color: inherit; }
code, kbd, pre, samp { font-family: var(--font-body); } /* Brand rule: no monospace fonts. */

:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--yellow); outline-offset: 2px; box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px var(--ink); border-radius: 2px; }
.ix-on-dark :focus-visible, .ix-dark :focus-visible { box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px var(--paper); }

.screen-reader-text,
.ix-sr-only {
	position: absolute !important; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0; margin: -1px;
	overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}
.ix-skip-link {
	position: absolute; left: 12px; top: -100px; z-index: 1000;
	background: var(--yellow); color: var(--ink); font-weight: 700; padding: 12px 18px; border-radius: var(--radius-btn);
	text-decoration: none;
}
.ix-skip-link:focus { top: 12px; }

[hidden] { display: none !important; }
ul, ol { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
address { font-style: normal; }
figure { margin: 0; }

/* ---------- Layout ---------- */
.ix-container { width: 100%; max-width: calc(var(--container) + 2 * var(--gutter)); margin-inline: auto; padding-inline: var(--gutter); }
.ix-container--narrow { max-width: calc(920px + 2 * var(--gutter)); }
.ix-container--article { max-width: calc(880px + 2 * var(--gutter)); }
.ix-section { padding-block: var(--section-y); }
.ix-section--96 { padding-block: min(96px, var(--section-y)); }
.ix-section--80 { padding-block: min(80px, var(--section-y)); }
.ix-section--72 { padding-block: min(72px, var(--section-y)); }
.ix-bg-mist { background: var(--mist); }
.ix-bg-ink { background: var(--ink); color: #F4F4F1; }
.ix-bt { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.ix-bb { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.ix-split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(420px, 100%), 1fr)); gap: 64px; }
.ix-split--center { align-items: center; }
.ix-split--start { align-items: start; }
.ix-stack { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; }
.ix-stack--14 { gap: 14px; }
.ix-stack--48 { gap: 48px; }
.ix-section-head { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; max-width: 760px; }
.ix-section-head-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: baseline; justify-content: space-between; gap: 8px 24px; }
.ix-grid { display: grid; gap: var(--ix-gap, 20px); grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(var(--ix-min, 260px), 100%), 1fr)); }
.ix-prose-lg { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--body); }
.ix-text { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--body); }
.ix-mobile-only { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 1023px) {
	.ix-desktop-only { display: none !important; }
	.ix-mobile-only { display: flex; }
}

/* ---------- Type ---------- */
.ix-label { margin: 0; font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.4; color: var(--charcoal); }
.ix-label--yellow { color: var(--yellow); }
.ix-label--muted { color: var(--muted-on-dark); }
.ix-h1 { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-stretch: 82%; font-weight: var(--fw-display); font-size: var(--fs-h1); line-height: 1; text-transform: uppercase; }
.ix-h2 { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-stretch: 85%; font-weight: var(--fw-display); font-size: clamp(30px, 3.4vw, 44px); line-height: 1.04; text-transform: uppercase; }
.ix-h2--md { font-size: clamp(32px, 3.6vw, 46px); }
.ix-h2--lg { font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 52px); line-height: 1.02; }
.ix-h2--sm { font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px); }
.ix-h3 { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); font-size: 21px; line-height: 1.25; }
.ix-bg-ink .ix-h2 { color: #FFFFFF; }
.ix-diamond { display: inline-block; flex: 0 0 10px; width: 10px; height: 10px; margin-top: 7px; background: var(--yellow); transform: rotate(45deg); }

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.ix-btn {
	display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px;
	min-height: 52px; padding: 16px 26px; border-radius: var(--radius-btn); border: 0;
	font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 700; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.2;
	text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; transition: background-color .15s ease, border-color .15s ease, color .15s ease;
}
.ix-btn--primary, .ix-btn--small { background: var(--yellow); color: var(--ink); }
.ix-btn--primary:hover, .ix-btn--small:hover { background: #EDC414; color: var(--ink); }
.ix-btn--small { min-height: 44px; padding: 12px 20px; font-size: 15px; }
.ix-btn--outline-dark { background: transparent; color: #F4F4F1; border: 1.5px solid var(--outline-on-dark); font-weight: 600; }
.ix-btn--outline-dark:hover { color: #FFFFFF; border-color: var(--yellow); }
.ix-btn--ink { background: var(--ink); color: #FFFFFF; font-size: 17px; padding: 18px 30px; min-height: 56px; }
.ix-btn--ink:hover { background: #000000; color: #FFFFFF; }
.ix-btn--outline { background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; min-height: 48px; padding: 14px 22px; }
.ix-btn--block { display: flex; width: 100%; }
.ix-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; }
.ix-link-arrow { font-weight: 700; font-size: 16px; }

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.ix-header {
	position: sticky; top: var(--wp-admin--admin-bar--height, 0px); z-index: 100;
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.97); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); color: var(--ink);
	transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.ix-header.is-compact { box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(24, 25, 27, 0.08); }
.ix-header.is-hidden { transform: translateY(-110%); }
.ix-header__bar { max-width: 1280px; padding: 18px 20px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; transition: padding .25s ease; }
.ix-header.is-compact .ix-header__bar { padding-block: 10px; }
.ix-header__logo { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.ix-header .ix-logo { height: 38px; width: auto; transition: height .25s ease; }
.ix-header.is-compact .ix-logo { height: 30px; }
.ix-nav { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 26px; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600; }
.ix-nav__list { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 26px; list-style: none; }
.ix-nav__link {
	display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; min-height: 44px; padding: 0;
	background: none; border: 0; color: var(--ink); font: inherit; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer;
}
.ix-nav__link:hover { color: var(--ink); box-shadow: inset 0 -2px 0 var(--line-strong); }
.ix-nav__link.is-active, .ix-nav__toggle[aria-expanded="true"] { box-shadow: inset 0 -2px 0 var(--yellow); }
.ix-nav__chevron { transition: transform .2s ease; }
.ix-nav__toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .ix-nav__chevron { transform: rotate(180deg); }

/* Mega menus */
.ix-mega { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 100%; background: var(--paper); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); box-shadow: var(--shadow-mega); }
.ix-mega__inner { padding-block: 36px 40px; }
.ix-mega__inner--services { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(220px, 100%), 1fr)); gap: 32px; }
.ix-mega__inner--sectors { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 32px; }
.ix-mega__col { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
.ix-mega__group { margin: 0; font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px; color: var(--charcoal); }
.ix-mega__links { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
.ix-mega__links + .ix-mega__group { margin-top: 10px; }
.ix-mega__link { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 3px; padding: 6px 0; color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; }
.ix-mega__link strong { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.3; }
.ix-mega__link span { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.4; color: var(--charcoal); font-weight: 400; }
.ix-mega__link:hover strong, .ix-mega__sector:hover strong { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: .18em; }
.ix-mega__card { background: var(--ink); color: #F4F4F1; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.ix-mega__card-img { width: 100%; height: 120px; object-fit: cover; }
.ix-mega__card-body { padding: 22px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; }
.ix-mega__card-title { margin: 0; font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.25; }
.ix-mega__card .ix-mega__card-title { color: #FFFFFF; }
.ix-mega__card .ix-btn { margin-top: 4px; }
.ix-mega__card-more { color: #F4F4F1; font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; padding-top: 6px; }
.ix-mega__card-more:hover { color: var(--yellow); }
.ix-mega__sectors { flex: 999 1 640px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
.ix-mega__sector-grid { list-style: none; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(250px, 100%), 1fr)); gap: 8px 28px; }
.ix-mega__sector { display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: center; padding: 8px 0; color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; }
.ix-mega__sector img { width: 64px; height: 48px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 4px; flex: 0 0 64px; }
.ix-mega__sector strong { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.3; }
.ix-mega__aside { flex: 1 1 260px; background: var(--mist); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 26px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.ix-mega__aside p:not(.ix-mega__card-title) { margin: 0; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--body); }
.ix-mega__aside-link { font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px; margin-top: auto; }

/* Mobile header + menu */
.ix-header__mobile { align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.ix-header__mobile .ix-btn--small { padding: 10px 14px; font-size: 14px; }
.ix-menu-button { width: 44px; height: 44px; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: var(--paper); border-radius: var(--radius-btn); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; cursor: pointer; color: var(--ink); padding: 0; }
.ix-menu-button__close { display: none; }
.ix-menu-button[aria-expanded="true"] .ix-menu-button__open { display: none; }
.ix-menu-button[aria-expanded="true"] .ix-menu-button__close { display: block; }
.ix-mobile { position: fixed; left: 0; right: 0; top: var(--ix-header-bottom, 64px); bottom: 0; background: var(--paper); overflow-y: auto; overscroll-behavior: contain; flex-direction: column; padding: 8px 20px 32px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.ix-mobile__list { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.ix-mobile__link {
	width: 100%; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; min-height: 56px; padding: 0;
	background: none; border: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); font-size: 20px;
	color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; text-align: left;
}
.ix-mobile__chevron { transition: transform .2s ease; }
.ix-mobile__toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .ix-mobile__chevron { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.ix-mobile__sub { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: 10px 0 14px; }
.ix-mobile__sub a { display: flex; align-items: center; min-height: 44px; padding: 4px 0 4px 14px; font-size: 16px; color: var(--body); text-decoration: none; border-left: 2px solid var(--line); }
.ix-mobile__sub a:hover { border-left-color: var(--yellow); color: var(--ink); }
.ix-mobile > .ix-btn { margin-top: 24px; font-size: 17px; padding: 16px; flex: 0 0 auto; }
.ix-mobile__email { margin-top: 14px; text-align: center; color: var(--body); font-size: 15px; min-height: 44px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
body.ix-menu-open { overflow: hidden; }
@media (max-width: 1023px) {
	.ix-header__bar { padding-block: 9px; } /* 44px controls + 18px + 1px border = 63px (spec: ≤ 64px). */
	.ix-header .ix-logo { height: 34px; }
	.ix-header.is-compact .ix-logo { height: 30px; }
}

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.ix-footer { background: var(--ink); color: var(--body-on-dark); font-size: 15px; }
.ix-footer > .ix-container { padding-block: 72px 40px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 48px; }
.ix-footer__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(200px, 100%), 1fr)); gap: 40px; }
.ix-footer__col { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.ix-footer__brand { gap: 16px; }
.ix-footer__brand .ix-logo { height: 34px; width: auto; align-self: flex-start; }
.ix-footer__brand p { line-height: 1.6; }
.ix-footer__brand .ix-btn { align-self: flex-start; }
.ix-footer__heading { margin: 0; color: var(--heading-on-dark); font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); }
.ix-footer__links { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.ix-footer a { color: var(--body-on-dark); }
.ix-footer__links a { text-decoration: none; }
.ix-footer__links a:hover, .ix-footer__legal a:hover { color: #FFFFFF; text-decoration: underline; }
.ix-footer .ix-footer__email { color: var(--yellow); text-decoration: none; }
.ix-footer .ix-btn--small, .ix-footer .ix-btn--small:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.ix-footer address { line-height: 1.5; }
.ix-footer__social { display: inline-flex; gap: 8px; align-items: center; min-height: 44px; align-self: flex-start; }
.ix-footer__legal { border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); padding-top: 24px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; font-size: 13px; color: #A6A6A1; }
.ix-footer__legal p { margin: 0; }
.ix-footer__legal a { color: #A6A6A1; }
.ix-footer__legal-links { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; }
.ix-footer__legal-links a { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; min-height: 24px; }

/* ---------- Breadcrumbs ---------- */
.ix-breadcrumbs ol { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--charcoal); }
.ix-breadcrumbs li { display: inline-flex; gap: 8px; }
.ix-breadcrumbs a { color: inherit; }
.ix-breadcrumbs--on-dark ol, .ix-hero .ix-breadcrumbs ol, .ix-bg-ink .ix-breadcrumbs ol, .ix-svc-hero .ix-breadcrumbs ol, .ix-article-head .ix-breadcrumbs ol { color: var(--muted-on-dark); }

/* ---------- Page heroes ---------- */
.ix-hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--ink); color: #F4F4F1; }
.ix-hero__inner { position: relative; padding-block: 88px 72px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 22px; }
.ix-hero__title { max-width: 900px; font-size: clamp(42px, 5.4vw, 68px); }
.ix-hero__intro { font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--body-on-dark); max-width: 760px; }
.ix-hero__photo { position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; width: 46%; height: 100%; }
.ix-hero__photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; opacity: 0.9; }
.ix-hero__photo::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ink) 0%, rgba(24, 25, 27, 0) 40%); }
.ix-hero--compact .ix-hero__inner { padding-block: 80px; gap: 20px; }
@media (max-width: 899px) {
	.ix-hero__photo { width: 100%; }
	.ix-hero__photo img { opacity: 0.22; }
	.ix-hero__photo::after { background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(24, 25, 27, 0.9) 0%, rgba(24, 25, 27, 0.6) 100%); }
	.ix-hero__inner { padding-block: 64px 56px; }
}

/* Chips */
.ix-chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; list-style: none; }
.ix-chip { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; min-height: 44px; padding: 10px 16px; border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); border-radius: 40px; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink); background: var(--paper); }
.ix-chip:hover { border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--ink); }
.ix-chip.is-active { background: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); color: #FFFFFF; padding-inline: 18px; }
.ix-chips--dark .ix-chip { background: transparent; color: #F4F4F1; border-color: #4A4B4F; }
.ix-chips--dark .ix-chip:hover { border-color: var(--yellow); color: #FFFFFF; }

/* ---------- Service page ---------- */
.ix-svc-hero { background: var(--ink); color: #F4F4F1; }
.ix-svc-hero__split { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; min-height: 560px; }
.ix-svc-hero__text { flex: 1 1 520px; padding: 80px 56px 80px max(var(--gutter), calc((100vw - var(--container)) / 2)); display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; gap: 22px; }
.ix-svc-hero__text .ix-h1 { font-size: clamp(38px, 4.4vw, 60px); }
.ix-svc-hero__intro { font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--body-on-dark); max-width: 560px; }
.ix-svc-hero__media { flex: 1 1 420px; position: relative; min-height: 320px; }
.ix-svc-hero__media img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.ix-svc-hero__media::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: 0; width: 120px; height: 8px; background: var(--yellow); }
@media (max-width: 767px) {
	.ix-svc-hero__text { padding: 56px var(--gutter); }
	.ix-svc-hero__split { min-height: 0; }
	.ix-svc-hero__media { min-height: 260px; }
}
.ix-glance { margin: 0; background: var(--ink-raised); border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }
.ix-glance__grid { padding-block: 28px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(240px, 100%), 1fr)); gap: 20px 36px; }
.ix-glance__item { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; padding-left: 16px; box-shadow: inset 3px 0 0 var(--yellow); }
.ix-glance dt { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--muted-on-dark); }
.ix-glance dd { margin: 0; font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.4; color: #FFFFFF; }

.ix-stand { background: var(--ink); color: #FFFFFF; border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 26px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.ix-stand .ix-diamond { width: 12px; height: 12px; margin: 0; }
.ix-stand strong { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.3; }
.ix-stand span:last-child { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--body-on-dark); }
.ix-diamond-list { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.5; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.ix-diamond-list li { padding: 20px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); display: flex; gap: 14px; }
.ix-bullets { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; font-size: 17px; color: var(--ink); }
.ix-bullets li { display: flex; gap: 12px; }

.ix-stages { list-style: none; --ix-min: 260px; }
.ix-stage { background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-top: 4px solid var(--yellow); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 30px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.ix-stage h3 { font-size: 23px; }
.ix-stage p { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--body); }

.ix-band { position: relative; background: var(--ink); overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; }
.ix-band__img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; opacity: 0.55; z-index: -2; }
.ix-band::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(24, 25, 27, 0.85) 0%, rgba(24, 25, 27, 0.25) 70%); }
.ix-band__inner { padding-block: 200px 72px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
.ix-band__line { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 40px); line-height: 1.2; color: var(--heading-on-dark); max-width: 900px; }
@media (max-width: 767px) { .ix-band__inner { padding-block: 140px 56px; } }

.ix-tiles { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(var(--ix-min, 240px), 100%), 1fr)); gap: 1px; background: var(--line); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.ix-tile { background: var(--paper); padding: 24px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
.ix-tile h3 { font-size: 18px; }
.ix-tile p { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--body); }
.ix-tiles--dark { background: var(--line-dark); border-color: var(--line-dark); --ix-min: 320px; }
.ix-tiles--dark .ix-tile { background: var(--ink); padding: 30px; gap: 10px; }
.ix-tiles--dark .ix-tile h3 { font-size: 20px; color: #FFFFFF; }
.ix-tiles--dark .ix-tile p { color: var(--body-on-dark); line-height: 1.6; }
.ix-tile__num { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-display); font-size: 28px; color: var(--yellow); }

.ix-trio { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(280px, 100%), 1fr)); gap: 32px; }
.ix-trio > div { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.ix-trio h3 { font-size: 20px; }
.ix-trio p { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--body); }

/* FAQ */
.ix-faq { display: flex; flex-direction: column; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.ix-faq__item { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 22px 0; }
.ix-faq__q { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.35; cursor: pointer; color: var(--heading); }
.ix-faq__q:hover { color: var(--charcoal); }
.ix-faq__a p { margin: 12px 0 0; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--body); }
.ix-updated { font-size: 14px; color: var(--charcoal); }

.ix-related-title { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-display); font-size: 24px; line-height: 1.2; }
.ix-link-card { border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 24px; text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; background: var(--paper); }
.ix-link-card:hover { border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--ink); }
.ix-link-card strong { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.3; }
.ix-link-card span { font-size: 15px; color: var(--body); }
.ix-link-card .ix-more { font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); margin-top: 6px; }

/* CTA band */
.ix-cta-band { background: var(--yellow); color: var(--ink); }
.ix-cta-band__inner { padding-block: 72px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 28px; }
.ix-cta-band__text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; max-width: 700px; }
.ix-cta-band__text p { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.55; }
.ix-cta-band .ix-h2 { color: var(--ink); }
@media (max-width: 767px) { .ix-cta-band__inner { padding-block: 56px; } }

/* ---------- Sector page ---------- */
.ix-sec-hero { position: relative; background: var(--ink); color: #F4F4F1; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; }
.ix-sec-hero__img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; opacity: 0.38; z-index: -2; }
.ix-sec-hero::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(24, 25, 27, 0.95) 0%, rgba(24, 25, 27, 0.7) 55%, rgba(24, 25, 27, 0.2) 100%); }
.ix-sec-hero__inner { padding-block: 96px 104px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 22px; }
.ix-sec-hero .ix-h1 { font-size: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px); max-width: 860px; }
.ix-sec-hero__intro { font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--soft-on-dark); max-width: 640px; }
.ix-sec-hero .ix-breadcrumbs ol { color: var(--body-on-dark); }
@media (max-width: 767px) { .ix-sec-hero__inner { padding-block: 64px; } }
.ix-challenges { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.ix-challenges li { padding: 22px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
.ix-challenges strong { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.3; }
.ix-challenges span { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--body); }
.ix-help-card { background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-top: 4px solid var(--yellow); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 28px; text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.ix-help-card:hover { border-color: var(--ink); border-top-color: var(--yellow); color: var(--ink); }
.ix-help-card h3 { font-size: 20px; }
.ix-help-card p { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--body); }
.ix-help-card .ix-more { margin-top: auto; font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px; }
.ix-areas { list-style: none; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(260px, 100%), 1fr)); gap: 0 32px; }
.ix-areas li { display: flex; gap: 12px; padding: 16px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.5; }

/* ---------- Services overview (archive) ---------- */
.ix-hub-list { padding-block: 24px 104px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.ix-hub-item { padding: 64px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(420px, 100%), 1fr)); gap: 48px; scroll-margin-top: 96px; }
.ix-hub-item:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.ix-hub-item__main { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
.ix-hub-item__num { font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px; color: var(--charcoal); }
.ix-hub-item h2 { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-display); font-size: 34px; line-height: 1.1; }
.ix-hub-item__summary { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--body); }
.ix-hub-item__list { font-size: 15px; color: var(--charcoal); }
.ix-hub-item__list strong { color: var(--ink); }
.ix-hub-stages { list-style: none; background: var(--mist); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 8px 28px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-self: start; }
.ix-hub-stages li { padding: 18px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #E0E0DB; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 40px 1fr; gap: 12px; }
.ix-hub-stages li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.ix-hub-stages b { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); font-size: 18px; }
.ix-hub-stages span { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5; }
.ix-hub-band { position: relative; margin: 32px 0; border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; background: var(--ink); isolation: isolate; }
.ix-hub-band img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; opacity: 0.6; z-index: -2; }
.ix-hub-band::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(24, 25, 27, 0.92) 0%, rgba(24, 25, 27, 0.2) 80%); }
.ix-hub-band__inner { padding: 120px 48px 56px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.ix-hub-band__line { margin: 0; font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); font-size: clamp(24px, 2.6vw, 36px); line-height: 1.2; color: var(--heading-on-dark); max-width: 720px; }
@media (max-width: 767px) { .ix-hub-band__inner { padding: 96px 24px 40px; } .ix-hub-item { padding: 48px 0; } }

/* ---------- Sectors overview (archive) ---------- */
.ix-sector-cards { --ix-min: 280px; --ix-gap: 28px; padding-block: 72px 104px; }
.ix-sector-card { text-decoration: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; color: var(--ink); }
.ix-sector-card img { width: 100%; height: 200px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: var(--radius); }
.ix-sector-card h2 { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.25; }
.ix-sector-card p { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--body); }
.ix-sector-card:hover h2 { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: .15em; }

/* ---------- Insights ---------- */
.ix-insights { padding-block: 56px 104px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 40px; }
.ix-post-card { text-decoration: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; color: var(--ink); }
.ix-post-card__img { width: 100%; height: 200px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: var(--radius); }
.ix-post-card__title { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.2; }
.ix-post-card__meta { font-size: 14px; color: var(--charcoal); }
.ix-post-card:hover .ix-post-card__title { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: .15em; }
.ix-post-card--featured { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(420px, 100%), 1fr)); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; gap: 0; }
.ix-post-card--featured .ix-post-card__img { height: 100%; min-height: 340px; border-radius: 0; }
.ix-post-card__body { padding: 40px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; }
.ix-post-card--featured .ix-post-card__title { font-weight: var(--fw-display); font-size: 32px; line-height: 1.12; }
.ix-post-card__excerpt { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--body); }
/* Tile: white card with the cover photo on top (related articles on service, sector and article pages). */
.ix-post-card--tile { background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; gap: 0; height: 100%; }
.ix-post-card--tile .ix-post-card__img { height: 210px; border-radius: 0; }
.ix-post-card--tile .ix-post-card__body { padding: 22px 24px 26px; gap: 10px; justify-content: flex-start; flex: 1; }
.ix-post-card--tile .ix-post-card__title { font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.25; }
.ix-post-card--tile .ix-post-card__excerpt { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.55; display: -webkit-box; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; -webkit-line-clamp: 3; line-clamp: 3; overflow: hidden; }
.ix-post-card--tile .ix-post-card__meta { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 4px; }
.ix-sector-insights .ix-post-card--tile .ix-post-card__img { height: 170px; }
.ix-post-card--compact { background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 24px; gap: 10px; }
.ix-post-card--compact strong { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.25; }
.ix-post-grid { --ix-min: 320px; --ix-gap: 28px; }
.ix-empty { border: 1px dashed var(--line-strong); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 40px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; align-items: flex-start; }
.ix-empty h2 { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-display); font-size: 28px; }
.ix-empty p { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--body); max-width: 640px; }
.ix-pagination .nav-links, .ix-pagination { display: flex; gap: 8px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.ix-pagination .page-numbers { min-width: 44px; min-height: 44px; padding: 0 14px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); border-radius: var(--radius-btn); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }
.ix-pagination .page-numbers.current { background: var(--ink); color: #FFFFFF; border-color: var(--ink); font-weight: 700; }
.ix-pagination .page-numbers.dots { border: 0; }
.ix-newsletter { background: var(--yellow); }
.ix-newsletter__inner { padding-block: 64px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; }
.ix-newsletter__text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; max-width: 640px; }
.ix-newsletter h2 { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-stretch: 85%; font-weight: var(--fw-display); font-size: 34px; line-height: 1.05; text-transform: uppercase; }
.ix-newsletter p { font-size: 17px; }

/* ---------- Article ---------- */
.ix-article-head { background: var(--ink); color: #F4F4F1; }
.ix-article-head__inner { padding-block: 72px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
.ix-article-head h1 { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-stretch: 85%; font-weight: var(--fw-display); font-size: clamp(34px, 4.4vw, 54px); line-height: 1.04; }
.ix-article-head__standfirst { font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--body-on-dark); }
.ix-article-head__meta { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px 20px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted-on-dark); }
.ix-article-head__meta a { color: inherit; }
.ix-article-body { padding-block: 56px 88px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 56px; align-items: flex-start; }
.ix-toc { flex: 1 1 240px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; font-size: 15px; border-top: 4px solid var(--yellow); padding-top: 18px; }
@media (min-width: 1024px) { .ix-toc { position: sticky; top: 110px; } }
.ix-toc strong { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); font-size: 16px; }
.ix-toc ol { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.ix-toc a { text-decoration: none; color: var(--body); min-height: 32px; display: flex; align-items: center; }
.ix-toc a:hover, .ix-toc a[aria-current="true"] { color: var(--ink); text-decoration: underline; }
.ix-article-main { flex: 999 1 560px; min-width: 0; max-width: 760px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 22px; }
.ix-article-figure img { width: 100%; height: 400px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: var(--radius); }
.ix-article-figure figcaption { margin-top: 8px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--charcoal); }
.ix-prose { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.75; color: #2C2D30; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 22px; }
.ix-prose > * { margin: 0; }
.ix-prose h2 { margin-top: 16px; font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-display); font-size: 30px; line-height: 1.15; color: var(--heading); scroll-margin-top: 100px; }
.ix-prose h3 { margin-top: 8px; font-size: 22px; color: var(--ink); }
.ix-prose ul, .ix-prose ol { padding-left: 24px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.ix-prose blockquote { margin: 8px 0; padding: 20px 26px; background: var(--mist); border-radius: var(--radius); font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.4; color: var(--heading); border: 0; }
.ix-prose blockquote p { margin: 0; }
.ix-prose a { color: var(--ink); text-decoration-color: var(--yellow); text-decoration-thickness: 2px; }
.ix-prose img { border-radius: var(--radius); }
.ix-prose table { border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; font-size: 16px; }
.ix-prose th, .ix-prose td { border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; }
.ix-prose th { background: var(--mist); font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); }
.ix-prose .wp-block-table { margin: 0; overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; } /* Wide tables scroll inside the column on phones. */
.ix-prose .wp-block-table:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--ink); outline-offset: 3px; }
.ix-prose .wp-block-table table { min-width: 560px; }
.ix-prose blockquote cite { display: block; margin-top: 10px; font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-size: 14px; color: var(--charcoal); }
.ix-prose sup.ix-ref { font-size: .62em; line-height: 0; vertical-align: super; margin-left: 1px; }
.ix-prose sup.ix-ref a { text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; padding: 0 2px; }
.ix-prose sup.ix-ref a:hover, .ix-prose sup.ix-ref a:focus-visible { text-decoration: underline; }
.ix-prose .ix-references { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--body); gap: 10px; overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
.ix-prose .ix-references li { scroll-margin-top: 110px; }
.ix-prose .ix-references li:target { background: var(--yellow-tint); border-radius: 4px; }
.ix-related-service { margin-top: 20px; background: var(--ink); color: #F4F4F1; border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 32px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.ix-related-service strong { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); font-size: 24px; line-height: 1.2; color: var(--heading-on-dark); }
.ix-related-service p { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--body-on-dark); }
.ix-related-service .ix-actions { gap: 12px; margin-top: 4px; }
.ix-related-service .ix-text-link { color: #F4F4F1; font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; padding: 12px 0; min-height: 44px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; }
.ix-related-service__more { font-size: 15px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(244, 244, 241, 0.18); padding-top: 14px; margin-top: 4px; }
.ix-related-service__more a { color: #F4F4F1; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: .15em; }
.ix-author-box { margin-top: 16px; padding-top: 24px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: center; }
.ix-avatar { width: 64px; height: 64px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--placeholder); flex: 0 0 64px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-display); color: var(--charcoal); overflow: hidden; }
.ix-avatar img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.ix-author-box__text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; }
.ix-author-box__text strong { font-size: 16px; }
.ix-author-box__text span { color: var(--charcoal); }
.ix-share { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px 16px; align-items: center; font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; }
.ix-share span { color: var(--charcoal); }
.ix-share a, .ix-share button { color: var(--ink); background: none; border: 0; padding: 0; font: inherit; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: underline; cursor: pointer; min-height: 32px; }
.ix-review-banner { background: var(--yellow-tint); border-left: 4px solid var(--yellow); border-radius: 4px; padding: 16px 20px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--ink); }

/* ---------- Founder photo placeholder (About, until a photo is set) ---------- */
.ix-photo-placeholder { position: relative; background: #2A2B2E; border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); border-radius: var(--radius); aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px; color: var(--muted-on-dark); text-align: center; padding: 24px; }
.ix-photo-placeholder::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: -12px; bottom: -12px; width: 96px; height: 96px; border-left: 8px solid var(--yellow); border-bottom: 8px solid var(--yellow); }

/* ---------- Plain pages, 404, search ---------- */
.ix-page-body { padding-block: 72px 96px; }
.ix-search-form { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; max-width: 560px; }
.ix-search-form input[type="search"] { flex: 1 1 260px; min-height: 52px; border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); border-radius: var(--radius-btn); padding: 12px 14px; font-size: 16px; background: var(--paper); color: var(--ink); }
.ix-search-results { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.ix-search-results li { padding: 24px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
.ix-search-results a { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); font-size: 21px; }
.ix-search-results p { color: var(--body); }
.ix-map iframe { width: 100%; height: 220px; border: 0; border-radius: var(--radius); }
.elementor .ix-e-map:not(:has(.ix-map)) { display: none; } /* No map URL set: hide the empty widget and its gap. */

/* ==========================================================================
   Elementor bridge — styles for the native widgets on the Elementor pages
   (Home, About, Audit Technology, Contact, Book a call). Classes are set in
   each widget's Advanced → CSS Classes field.
   ========================================================================== */
.elementor .ix-e-section { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.elementor .ix-e-section > .e-con-inner > .elementor-element:not(.ix-e-bg-img):not(.ix-e-side-img) { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.elementor .ix-e-dark { color: #F4F4F1; }
.elementor .ix-e-bordered { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.elementor .ix-e-bordered-bottom { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.elementor .ix-e-creds { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }

/* Type */
.elementor .ix-e-label .elementor-heading-title { margin: 0; font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.4; color: var(--charcoal); text-transform: none; }
.elementor .ix-e-label--yellow .elementor-heading-title { color: var(--yellow); }
.elementor .ix-e-label--muted .elementor-heading-title { color: var(--muted-on-dark); }
.elementor .ix-e-label--ink .elementor-heading-title { color: var(--ink); }
.elementor .ix-e-h1 .elementor-heading-title { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-stretch: 82%; font-weight: var(--fw-display); line-height: 1; text-transform: uppercase; color: inherit; font-size: clamp(42px, 5.4vw, 68px); }
.elementor .ix-e-h1--home .elementor-heading-title { font-size: clamp(44px, 6vw, 76px); line-height: 0.98; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.elementor .ix-e-h1--about .elementor-heading-title { font-size: clamp(38px, 4.6vw, 60px); }
.elementor .ix-e-h1--tech .elementor-heading-title { font-size: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px); }
.elementor .ix-e-h1--book .elementor-heading-title { font-size: 40px; font-stretch: 85%; line-height: 1.02; color: var(--heading-on-dark); }
.elementor .ix-e-h2 .elementor-heading-title { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-stretch: 85%; font-weight: var(--fw-display); font-size: clamp(30px, 3.4vw, 44px); line-height: 1.04; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--heading); }
.elementor .ix-e-h2--md .elementor-heading-title { font-size: clamp(32px, 3.6vw, 46px); }
.elementor .ix-e-h2--lg .elementor-heading-title { font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 52px); line-height: 1.02; }
.elementor .ix-e-h2--sm .elementor-heading-title { font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px); }
.elementor .ix-e-dark .ix-e-h2 .elementor-heading-title { color: var(--heading-on-dark); }
.elementor .ix-e-h2-plain .elementor-heading-title { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-display); font-size: 26px; line-height: 1.2; color: var(--heading); text-transform: none; }
.elementor .ix-e-h3 .elementor-heading-title { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); font-size: 21px; line-height: 1.25; color: inherit; text-transform: none; }
.elementor .ix-e-h3--20 .elementor-heading-title { font-size: 20px; }
.elementor .ix-e-h3--22 .elementor-heading-title { font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.2; }
.elementor .ix-e-h3--23 .elementor-heading-title { font-size: 23px; }
.elementor .ix-e-dark .ix-e-h3 .elementor-heading-title { color: var(--heading-on-dark); }
.elementor .ix-e-text { color: var(--body); font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.65; }
.elementor .ix-e-text p { margin: 0; }
.elementor .ix-e-text p + p { margin-top: 16px; }
.elementor .ix-e-dark .ix-e-text { color: var(--body-on-dark); }
.elementor .ix-e-text--lead { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.6; }
.elementor .ix-e-text--hero { font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.55; max-width: 580px; }
.elementor .ix-e-text--hero-tech { font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 580px; }
.elementor .ix-e-text--18 { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.7; }
.elementor .ix-e-text--18 p + p { margin-top: 16px; }
.elementor .ix-e-text--19 { font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.6; }
.elementor .ix-e-text--16 { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.55; }
.elementor .ix-e-text--15 { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.55; }
.elementor .ix-e-text--cta { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--ink); }
.elementor .ix-e-text--message { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.75; color: var(--soft-on-dark) !important; }
.elementor .ix-e-text--message p + p { margin-top: 18px; }
.elementor .ix-e-measure-720 { max-width: 720px !important; }
.elementor .ix-e-head { max-width: 760px; }
.elementor .ix-e-head--780 { max-width: 780px; }
.elementor .ix-e-crumbs .ix-breadcrumbs ol { color: var(--charcoal); }
.elementor .ix-e-crumbs--dark .ix-breadcrumbs ol { color: var(--muted-on-dark); }

/* Buttons */
.elementor .ix-e-btn .elementor-button {
	display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; min-height: 52px; padding: 16px 26px;
	border-radius: var(--radius-btn); border: 0; font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 700; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.2;
	background: var(--yellow); color: var(--ink); fill: currentColor; transition: background-color .15s ease, border-color .15s ease, color .15s ease;
}
.elementor .ix-e-btn--primary .elementor-button:hover, .elementor .ix-e-btn--small .elementor-button:hover { background: #EDC414; color: var(--ink); }
.elementor .ix-e-btn--small .elementor-button { min-height: 44px; padding: 12px 18px; font-size: 15px; }
.elementor .ix-e-btn--outline-dark .elementor-button { background: transparent; color: #F4F4F1; border: 1.5px solid var(--outline-on-dark); font-weight: 600; }
.elementor .ix-e-btn--outline-dark .elementor-button:hover { border-color: var(--yellow); color: #FFFFFF; }
.elementor .ix-e-btn--ink .elementor-button { background: var(--ink); color: #FFFFFF; font-size: 17px; padding: 18px 30px; min-height: 56px; }
.elementor .ix-e-btn--ink .elementor-button:hover { background: #000000; color: #FFFFFF; }
.elementor .ix-e-btn--link .elementor-button, .elementor .ix-e-btn--link-yellow .elementor-button, .elementor .ix-e-btn--link-light .elementor-button { background: none; padding: 0; min-height: 44px; border-radius: 0; }
.elementor .ix-e-btn--link .elementor-button { color: var(--ink); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: .18em; }
.elementor .ix-e-btn--link .elementor-button:hover { color: var(--charcoal); }
.elementor .ix-e-btn--link-yellow .elementor-button { color: var(--yellow); }
.elementor .ix-e-btn--link-yellow .elementor-button:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.elementor .ix-e-btn--link-light .elementor-button { color: #F4F4F1; font-weight: 600; font-size: 15px; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: .18em; }

/* Grids (responsive auto-fit; the editor shows a fixed column count) */
.elementor .ix-e-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(var(--ix-min, 280px), 100%), 1fr)) !important; grid-template-rows: none !important; grid-auto-rows: auto; }
.elementor .ix-e-grid--460 { --ix-min: 460px; }
.elementor .ix-e-grid--420 { --ix-min: 420px; }
.elementor .ix-e-grid--380 { --ix-min: 380px; }
.elementor .ix-e-grid--360 { --ix-min: 360px; }
.elementor .ix-e-grid--300 { --ix-min: 300px; }
.elementor .ix-e-grid--280 { --ix-min: 280px; }
.elementor .ix-e-grid--260 { --ix-min: 260px; }
.elementor .ix-e-grid--250 { --ix-min: 250px; }
.elementor .ix-e-grid--240 { --ix-min: 240px; }
.elementor .ix-e-grid--220 { --ix-min: 220px; }
.elementor .ix-e-align-center { align-items: center !important; }
.elementor .ix-e-align-start { align-items: start !important; }

/* Rows whose children must size to content */
.elementor .ix-e-cta__text { width: auto !important; max-width: 720px; flex: 1 1 320px; }
.elementor .ix-e-head-row > .ix-e-head { width: auto !important; max-width: 720px; flex: 1 1 420px; }
.elementor .ix-e-actions .elementor-widget, .elementor .ix-e-logos .elementor-widget { width: auto; }

/* Image helpers */
.elementor .ix-e-img img { display: block; width: 100%; }
.elementor .ix-e-bg-img { position: absolute !important; inset: 0; z-index: 0; margin: 0 !important; width: 100% !important; height: 100%; max-width: none !important; }
.elementor .ix-e-bg-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; opacity: 0.5; }
.elementor .ix-e-hero--home::after, .elementor .ix-e-band::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; pointer-events: none; }
.elementor .ix-e-hero--home::after { background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(24, 25, 27, 0.96) 0%, rgba(24, 25, 27, 0.78) 45%, rgba(24, 25, 27, 0.35) 100%); }
.elementor .ix-e-band--home .ix-e-bg-img img { opacity: 0.55; }
.elementor .ix-e-band--home::after { background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(24, 25, 27, 0.88) 0%, rgba(24, 25, 27, 0.2) 75%); }
.elementor .ix-e-band--tech .ix-e-bg-img img { opacity: 0.55; }
.elementor .ix-e-band--tech::after { background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(18, 19, 21, 0.95) 0%, rgba(18, 19, 21, 0.4) 70%); }
.elementor .ix-e-band__line .elementor-heading-title { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 40px); line-height: 1.2; color: var(--heading-on-dark); max-width: 900px; text-transform: none; }
.elementor .ix-e-band__line--lg .elementor-heading-title { font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 46px); line-height: 1.15; max-width: 960px; }
.elementor .ix-e-side-img { position: absolute !important; top: 0; right: 0; width: 38% !important; height: 100%; margin: 0 !important; z-index: 0; max-width: none !important; }
.elementor .ix-e-side-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; opacity: 0.85; }
.elementor .ix-e-side-img::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--ink) 0%, rgba(24, 25, 27, 0) 50%); }
@media (max-width: 899px) {
	.elementor .ix-e-side-img { width: 100% !important; }
	.elementor .ix-e-side-img img { opacity: 0.22; }
}
.elementor .ix-e-img--240 img { height: 240px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: var(--radius); }
.elementor .ix-e-img--420 img { height: 420px; object-fit: cover; border-radius: var(--radius); }
@media (max-width: 767px) { .elementor .ix-e-img--420 img { height: 280px; } }

/* Home hero card */
.elementor .ix-e-hero-card { background: rgba(35, 36, 39, 0.92); border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 36px; }
.elementor .ix-e-hero-card__title .elementor-heading-title { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); font-size: 26px; line-height: 1.2; color: var(--heading-on-dark); text-transform: none; }
@media (max-width: 767px) { .elementor .ix-e-hero-card { padding: 26px; } }

/* Diamond-bullet lists (Icon List widget without icons) */
.elementor .ix-e-diamonds .elementor-icon-list-items { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.elementor .ix-e-diamonds .elementor-icon-list-item { display: flex !important; align-items: flex-start !important; gap: 12px; padding: 0 !important; margin: 0 !important; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink); }
.elementor .ix-e-diamonds--dark .elementor-icon-list-item { font-size: 16px; color: var(--soft-on-dark); }
.elementor .ix-e-diamonds .elementor-icon-list-item::before { content: ""; flex: 0 0 9px; width: 9px; height: 9px; margin-top: 7px; background: var(--yellow); transform: rotate(45deg); }
.elementor .ix-e-diamonds .elementor-icon-list-icon { display: none; }
.elementor .ix-e-diamonds .elementor-icon-list-text { color: inherit; padding: 0; }

/* Credentials strip */
.elementor .ix-e-cred p { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.elementor .ix-e-cred strong { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); font-size: 17px; color: var(--heading); }
.elementor .ix-e-cred span { font-size: 14px; color: var(--charcoal); line-height: 1.4; }

/* Service cards */
.elementor .ix-e-svc-grid { gap: 1px !important; background: var(--line); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.elementor .ix-e-svc-card { background: var(--paper); padding: 32px; min-height: 220px; color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; transition: background-color .15s ease; }
.elementor .ix-e-svc-card:hover { background: #FCFBF5; }
.elementor .ix-e-svc-card--cta, .elementor .ix-e-svc-card--cta:hover { background: var(--yellow); }
.elementor .ix-e-svc-card__num .elementor-heading-title { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-display); font-size: 15px; color: #6B6B67; } /* Design #8A8A86 darkened to pass WCAG AA (5.3:1). */
.elementor .ix-e-more { margin-top: auto !important; }
.elementor .ix-e-more .elementor-heading-title { font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px; color: var(--ink); text-transform: none; }
.elementor .ix-e-svc-card:hover .ix-e-more .elementor-heading-title { text-decoration: underline; }
.elementor .ix-e-icon { width: auto; }
.elementor .ix-e-icon .elementor-icon-wrapper { line-height: 0; }
.elementor .ix-e-icon .elementor-icon { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 52px; height: 52px; font-size: 26px; color: var(--ink); }
.elementor .ix-e-icon svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; fill: none !important; stroke: currentColor; }
.elementor .ix-e-icon--circle .elementor-icon { border-radius: 50%; background: var(--yellow-tint); }
.elementor .ix-e-icon--square .elementor-icon { border-radius: 10px; background: var(--yellow); color: var(--ink); }
.elementor .ix-e-sol--yellow .ix-e-icon--square .elementor-icon { background: var(--ink); color: var(--yellow); }

/* Why it matters now */
.elementor .ix-e-why { display: grid !important; grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr; gap: 20px; padding: 26px 0; border-top: 1px solid #D6D6D1; }
.elementor .ix-e-why:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid #D6D6D1; }
.elementor .ix-e-chip-date .elementor-heading-title { display: inline-block; background: var(--yellow); color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px; padding: 6px 12px; border-radius: 40px; white-space: nowrap; text-transform: none; line-height: 1.3; }
@media (max-width: 479px) { .elementor .ix-e-why { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 10px; } }

/* How we work steps */
.elementor .ix-e-step { border-top: 4px solid var(--yellow); padding-top: 22px; }
.elementor .ix-e-step__num .elementor-heading-title { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-display); font-size: 40px; line-height: 1; color: var(--heading); }

/* Who we work with */
.elementor .ix-audience { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; font-size: 17px; }
.elementor .ix-audience li { padding: 18px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }
.elementor .ix-audience li:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }
.elementor .ix-audience strong { color: #FFFFFF; display: block; }
.elementor .ix-audience span { display: block; margin-top: 4px; font-size: 15px; color: var(--muted-on-dark); }
.elementor .ix-e-model { background: var(--ink-raised); border: 1px solid var(--line-dark); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 26px; }

/* FAQ (Toggle widget) */
.elementor .ix-e-faq .elementor-toggle-item { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 22px 0; margin: 0 !important; }
.elementor .ix-e-faq .elementor-toggle-item:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.elementor .ix-e-faq .elementor-tab-title { display: flex; flex-direction: row-reverse; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; gap: 16px; padding: 0 !important; border: 0 !important; margin: 0; font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.35; color: var(--heading); cursor: pointer; }
.elementor .ix-e-faq .elementor-tab-title a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
.elementor .ix-e-faq .elementor-tab-title:hover { color: var(--charcoal); }
.elementor .ix-e-faq .elementor-toggle-icon { width: auto !important; flex: 0 0 auto; }
.elementor .ix-e-faq .elementor-toggle-icon svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; fill: currentColor; }
.elementor .ix-e-faq .elementor-tab-content { padding: 12px 0 0 !important; border: 0 !important; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--body); }
.elementor .ix-e-faq .elementor-tab-content p { margin: 0; }

/* Yellow CTA band */
.elementor .ix-e-cta .ix-e-h2 .elementor-heading-title { color: var(--heading); }

/* About */
.elementor .ix-e-about-hero__img { width: 100vw !important; max-width: none !important; margin-inline: calc(50% - 50vw) !important; background: var(--ink); }
.elementor .ix-e-about-hero__img img { width: 100%; height: 560px; object-fit: cover; opacity: 0.85; }
.elementor .ix-e-about-panel { position: relative; z-index: 2; margin-top: -200px; background: var(--paper); width: 100%; max-width: 760px; padding: 48px; border-top: 8px solid var(--yellow); box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(24, 25, 27, 0.18); }
@media (max-width: 767px) {
	.elementor .ix-e-about-hero__img img { height: 340px; }
	.elementor .ix-e-about-panel { margin-top: -96px; padding: 28px 24px; }
}
.elementor .ix-e-photo .ix-photo-placeholder { width: 100%; }
.elementor .ix-e-founder-photo { position: relative; }
.elementor.elementor .e-con > .elementor-widget.ix-e-founder-photo { width: 100%; max-width: 400px; } /* One class more specific than Elementor's own max-width rule, which loads later. */
.elementor .ix-e-founder-photo::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: -12px; bottom: -12px; width: 96px; height: 96px; border-left: 8px solid var(--yellow); border-bottom: 8px solid var(--yellow); pointer-events: none; }
.elementor .ix-e-founder-photo img { display: block; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; object-fit: cover; object-position: center top; border-radius: var(--radius); }
.elementor .ix-e-founder-name .elementor-heading-title { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); font-size: 24px; color: var(--heading-on-dark); text-transform: none; }
.elementor .ix-e-founder-role .elementor-heading-title { font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px; color: var(--yellow); text-transform: none; }
.elementor .ix-e-founder-creds .elementor-heading-title { font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 400; font-size: 15px; color: var(--body-on-dark); text-transform: none; }
.elementor .ix-e-experience .elementor-icon-list-items { border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.elementor .ix-e-experience .elementor-icon-list-item { padding: 14px 0 !important; margin: 0 !important; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--soft-on-dark); }
.elementor .ix-e-experience .elementor-icon-list-icon { display: none; }
.elementor .ix-e-experience .elementor-icon-list-text { color: inherit; padding: 0; }
.elementor .ix-e-experience-text p { margin: 0; padding: 16px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--soft-on-dark); }
.elementor .ix-e-quote .elementor-heading-title { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-display); font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px); line-height: 1.15; color: var(--heading-on-dark); text-transform: none; }
.elementor .ix-e-signature p { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; padding-top: 6px; }
.elementor .ix-e-signature strong { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); font-size: 20px; color: var(--heading-on-dark); }
.elementor .ix-e-signature span { font-size: 15px; color: var(--muted-on-dark); }
.elementor .ix-e-card-top { background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-top: 4px solid var(--yellow); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 30px; }

/* Audit Technology */
.elementor .ix-e-tech-hero::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; pointer-events: none; background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(248, 208, 41, 0.07) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(248, 208, 41, 0.07) 1px, transparent 1px); background-size: 48px 48px; }
.elementor .ix-e-logo img { width: auto; }
.elementor .ix-e-logo--28 img { height: 28px; }
.elementor .ix-e-logo--32 img { height: 32px; }
.elementor .ix-e-logo--34 img { height: 34px; }
.elementor .ix-e-logo--38 img { height: 38px; }
.elementor .ix-e-times .elementor-heading-title { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-display); font-size: 22px; color: var(--yellow); }
.ix-dash { margin: 0; background: #1E1F22; border: 1px solid #34353A; border-radius: 10px; box-shadow: 0 40px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45); overflow: hidden; }
.ix-dash__bar { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid #34353A; }
.ix-dash__bar > span[aria-hidden] { width: 10px; height: 10px; border-radius: 50%; background: #4A4B50; }
.ix-dash__bar > span[aria-hidden]:nth-child(3) { background: var(--yellow); }
.ix-dash__title { margin-left: 10px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted-on-dark); }
.ix-dash__body { padding: 22px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; }
.ix-dash__stats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 12px; }
.ix-dash__stats > div { background: #26272B; border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 14px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.ix-dash__stats span { font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted-on-dark); }
.ix-dash__stats strong { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); font-size: 26px; color: var(--heading-on-dark); }
.ix-dash__stats strong.is-yellow { color: var(--yellow); }
.ix-dash__rows { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.ix-dash__rows > div { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 90px 80px; gap: 12px; align-items: center; font-size: 13px; color: var(--soft-on-dark); }
.ix-dash__bar-track { height: 6px; background: #34353A; border-radius: 3px; overflow: hidden; }
.ix-dash__bar-track > span { display: block; height: 100%; background: var(--yellow); }
.ix-dash__bar-track > span.is-done { background: var(--soft-on-dark); }
.ix-dash__pill { background: #3A3420; color: var(--yellow); border-radius: 40px; padding: 3px 8px; text-align: center; font-weight: 700; }
.ix-dash__pill.is-closed { background: #2E3033; color: var(--soft-on-dark); }
.ix-dash__pill.is-overdue { background: #3A2424; color: #F2B8B5; }
.ix-dash figcaption { padding: 0 22px 16px; font-size: 12px; color: #8A8A86; }
@media (max-width: 479px) { .ix-dash__rows > div { grid-template-columns: 1fr 70px; } .ix-dash__rows .ix-dash__pill { display: none; } }
.elementor .ix-e-partner { display: grid !important; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(320px, 100%), 1fr)); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; }
.elementor .ix-e-partner__col { background: var(--mist); padding: 36px; }
.elementor .ix-e-partner__plus { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; background: var(--ink); min-height: 80px; }
.elementor .ix-e-partner__plus .elementor-heading-title { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-display); font-size: 44px; color: var(--yellow); }
.elementor .ix-e-partner__list ul, .elementor .ix-e-sol__list ul { margin: 0; padding-left: 20px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.elementor .ix-e-partner__list { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--body); }
.elementor .ix-e-sol { background: #1E1F22; border: 1px solid #34353A; border-radius: 8px; padding: 32px; }
.elementor .ix-e-sol .ix-e-text { color: var(--body-on-dark); line-height: 1.6; }
.elementor .ix-e-sol__list { font-size: 15px !important; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--soft-on-dark) !important; }
.elementor .ix-e-sol__list ul { gap: 6px; }
.elementor .ix-e-sol--yellow { background: var(--yellow); border-color: var(--yellow); color: var(--ink); }
.elementor .ix-e-sol--yellow .ix-e-h3 .elementor-heading-title, .elementor .ix-e-sol--yellow .ix-e-text, .elementor .ix-e-sol--yellow .ix-e-sol__list { color: var(--ink) !important; }
.elementor .ix-e-sol--dashed { background: #1E1F22; border: 1px dashed #4A4B50; }
.elementor .ix-e-tsteps { gap: 0 !important; }
.elementor .ix-e-tstep { padding: 28px 24px 0 0; border-top: 4px solid var(--yellow); }
.elementor .ix-e-tstep__num .elementor-heading-title { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ink); color: var(--yellow); font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-display); font-size: 16px; }
@media (max-width: 767px) { .elementor .ix-e-tsteps { row-gap: 48px !important; } }
.elementor .ix-e-point p { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.elementor .ix-e-point strong { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); font-size: 22px; color: var(--heading-on-dark); }
.elementor .ix-e-point span { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--soft-on-dark); }

/* Contact */
.elementor .ix-e-contact__row > .ix-e-form-card { width: auto !important; flex: 999 1 560px; min-width: 0; background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 36px; }
.elementor .ix-e-contact__row > .ix-e-contact__aside { width: auto !important; flex: 1 1 320px; }
@media (max-width: 767px) { .elementor .ix-e-contact__row > .ix-e-form-card { padding: 24px 20px; } }
.elementor .ix-e-dark-card { background: var(--ink); color: #F4F4F1; border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 32px; }
.elementor .ix-e-dark-card .ix-e-text { color: var(--body-on-dark); }
.elementor .ix-e-card-title .elementor-heading-title { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.25; color: var(--heading-on-dark); text-transform: none; }
.ix-details { margin: 0; background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 28px 32px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; }
.ix-details > div { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.ix-details dt { font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px; color: var(--charcoal); }
.ix-details dd { margin: 0; font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--ink); }
.ix-details a { color: var(--ink); }

/* Fluent Forms (contact + newsletter) */
.ix-e-form .frm-fluent-form fieldset, .ix-newsletter__form .frm-fluent-form fieldset { border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0; min-width: 0; }
.ix-e-form .frm-fluent-form fieldset { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(240px, 100%), 1fr)); gap: 18px; }
.ix-e-form .ff-el-group, .ix-e-form .ff_submit_btn_wrapper { margin: 0 !important; }
.ix-e-form .ff-el-group:not(.ix-ff-half), .ix-e-form .ff_submit_btn_wrapper, .ix-e-form .ff-message-success, .ix-e-form .ff-errors-in-stack { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.frm-fluent-form .ff-el-input--label label { font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 6px; display: inline-block; }
.frm-fluent-form .ff-el-form-control { width: 100%; border: 1px solid var(--line-strong) !important; border-radius: var(--radius-btn) !important; padding: 12px 14px !important; min-height: 48px; font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 16px !important; color: var(--ink) !important; background: var(--paper) !important; box-shadow: none !important; }
.frm-fluent-form textarea.ff-el-form-control { min-height: 150px; resize: vertical; }
.frm-fluent-form .ff-el-form-control:focus { border-color: var(--ink) !important; outline: 3px solid var(--yellow); outline-offset: 1px; }
.frm-fluent-form .ff-el-tc { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--body); }
.frm-fluent-form .ff-el-tc input[type="checkbox"] { width: 20px; height: 20px; margin-top: 1px; flex: 0 0 20px; accent-color: var(--ink); }
.frm-fluent-form .ff-el-tc a { color: var(--ink); }
.frm-fluent-form .ff-btn-submit { background: var(--yellow) !important; color: var(--ink) !important; border: 0 !important; border-radius: var(--radius-btn) !important; padding: 16px 28px !important; min-height: 52px; font-family: var(--font-body) !important; font-weight: 700 !important; font-size: 17px !important; cursor: pointer; }
.frm-fluent-form .ff-btn-submit:hover { background: #EDC414 !important; }
.frm-fluent-form .error, .frm-fluent-form .text-danger { color: #B3261E; font-size: 14px; margin-top: 6px; }
.ff-message-success { border: 1px solid var(--line); border-left: 4px solid var(--yellow); background: var(--paper); padding: 16px 20px; font-size: 17px; border-radius: 4px; box-shadow: none; }
.ix-newsletter__form .frm-fluent-form fieldset { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; max-width: 520px; }
.ix-newsletter__form .ff-el-group:first-of-type { flex: 1 1 260px; margin: 0; }
.ix-newsletter__form .ff-el-form-control { border-color: var(--ink) !important; min-height: 52px; }
.ix-newsletter__form .ff_submit_btn_wrapper { margin: 0; }
.ix-newsletter__form .ff-btn-submit { background: var(--ink) !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; font-size: 16px !important; padding: 0 24px !important; }
.ix-newsletter__form .ff-el-group:has(.ff-el-tc) { flex: 1 1 100%; order: 3; margin: 0; }

/* Book a call */
.elementor .ix-e-book__row > .ix-e-book__aside { width: auto !important; flex: 1 1 320px; padding: 36px; }
.elementor .ix-e-book__row > .ix-e-book__widget { width: auto; flex: 999 1 560px; min-width: 0; }
.elementor .ix-e-book__facts .elementor-icon-list-items { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.elementor .ix-e-book__facts .elementor-icon-list-item { display: flex !important; align-items: center !important; gap: 12px; padding: 0 !important; margin: 0 !important; font-size: 15px; color: var(--soft-on-dark); }
.elementor .ix-e-book__facts .elementor-icon-list-icon { display: inline-flex; color: var(--yellow); }
.elementor .ix-e-book__facts .elementor-icon-list-icon svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; fill: none !important; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 2; }
.elementor .ix-e-book__facts .elementor-icon-list-text { color: inherit; padding: 0; }
.elementor .ix-e-about-hero::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; height: 64px; background: var(--paper); z-index: 1; }
.elementor .ix-e-tstep__num { margin-top: -48px; }
.elementor .ix-e-sol .ix-e-icon .elementor-icon-wrapper, .elementor .ix-e-icon .elementor-icon-wrapper { text-align: left; }
.elementor .ix-e-book__facts .elementor-icon-list-item { align-items: flex-start !important; line-height: 1.45; }
.elementor .ix-e-book__facts .elementor-icon-list-icon { flex: 0 0 18px; width: 18px; height: 18px; margin-top: 1px; }
.elementor .ix-e-book__facts .elementor-icon-list-icon svg { flex: 0 0 18px; min-width: 18px; }

/* FAQ (Elementor Nested Accordion → native <details>/<summary>) */
.elementor .ix-e-faq .e-n-accordion { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.elementor .ix-e-faq .e-n-accordion-item { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 22px 0; margin: 0; background: none; }
.elementor .ix-e-faq .e-n-accordion-item-title { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; gap: 16px; padding: 0; border: 0; background: none; cursor: pointer; list-style: none; color: var(--ink); }
.elementor .ix-e-faq .e-n-accordion-item-title::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.elementor .ix-e-faq .e-n-accordion-item-title-text { margin: 0; font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: var(--fw-heading); font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.35; color: var(--heading); text-transform: none; }
.elementor .ix-e-faq .e-n-accordion-item-title:hover .e-n-accordion-item-title-text { color: var(--charcoal); }
.elementor .ix-e-faq .e-n-accordion-item-title-icon { flex: 0 0 auto; order: 1; color: var(--ink); } /* Chevron after the question. */
.elementor .ix-e-faq .e-n-accordion-item-title-icon svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; fill: currentColor; }
.elementor .ix-e-faq .ix-e-faq__answer { padding: 12px 0 0 !important; border: 0 !important; background: none !important; }
.elementor .ix-e-faq .ix-e-faq__answer .ix-e-text { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; }
.ix-glance__grid { margin-block: 0; }
.frm-fluent-form .ff-el-tc a, .bbm__consent a, .ix-details a { text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: .15em; }

/* =====================================================================================================
   Motion
   Calm, precise motion for a professional-services brand: one easing curve, short distances, no bounce
   and nothing that loops. All of it is progressive enhancement: browsers without a feature simply show
   the static page, and nothing moves for visitors whose device asks for reduced motion.
   JavaScript counterpart: assets/js/motion.js (scroll-reveal tagging and fallbacks).
   ===================================================================================================== */
:root { --ix-ease: cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.2, 1); }

/* Intro keyframes start just above zero opacity so the browser counts hero text as painted at once (LCP). */
@keyframes ix-intro { from { opacity: 0.01; translate: 0 18px; } }
@keyframes ix-intro-side { from { opacity: 0.01; translate: 28px 0; } }
@keyframes ix-settle { from { scale: 1.06; } }
@keyframes ix-rise { from { opacity: 0; translate: 0 28px; } }
@keyframes ix-parallax { from { translate: 0 -5%; } to { translate: 0 5%; } }
@keyframes ix-progress { from { scale: 0 1; } }
@keyframes ix-vt-out { to { opacity: 0; } }
@keyframes ix-vt-in { from { opacity: 0; translate: 0 10px; } }

/* Static pieces used by the motion layer. */
.ix-arrow { display: inline-block; }
.ix-dash__bar-track > span { transform-origin: 0 50%; }
.ix-progress { display: none; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {

	/* ---- Page transitions: a short cross-fade between pages; the header stays put ---- */
	@view-transition { navigation: auto; }
	::view-transition-old(root) { animation: ix-vt-out 0.18s ease-in both; }
	::view-transition-new(root) { animation: ix-vt-in 0.38s var(--ix-ease) both; }
	.ix-header { view-transition-name: ix-header; }
	::view-transition-group(ix-header) { animation-duration: 0s; }

	/* ---- Page intro: hero content settles in on load ---- */
	:is(.ix-svc-hero__text, .ix-sec-hero__inner, .ix-hero__inner, .ix-article-head__inner) > *,
	.elementor > :first-child :is(.ix-e-crumbs, .ix-e-label, .ix-e-logos, .ix-e-h1, .ix-e-text, .ix-e-actions, .ix-e-book__facts):not(.ix-e-hero-card *) {
		animation: ix-intro 0.8s var(--ix-ease) both;
	}
	:is(.ix-svc-hero__text, .ix-sec-hero__inner, .ix-hero__inner, .ix-article-head__inner) > :nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.08s; }
	:is(.ix-svc-hero__text, .ix-sec-hero__inner, .ix-hero__inner, .ix-article-head__inner) > :nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.16s; }
	:is(.ix-svc-hero__text, .ix-sec-hero__inner, .ix-hero__inner, .ix-article-head__inner) > :nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.26s; }
	:is(.ix-svc-hero__text, .ix-sec-hero__inner, .ix-hero__inner, .ix-article-head__inner) > :nth-child(n+5) { animation-delay: 0.34s; }
	.elementor > :first-child .ix-e-h1 { animation-delay: 0.08s; }
	.elementor > :first-child .ix-e-text { animation-delay: 0.18s; }
	.elementor > :first-child :is(.ix-e-actions, .ix-e-book__facts) { animation-delay: 0.28s; }
	.elementor > :first-child .ix-e-hero-card { animation: ix-intro-side 0.9s var(--ix-ease) 0.3s both; }
	.elementor > :first-child .ix-e-book__widget { animation: ix-intro 0.8s var(--ix-ease) 0.25s both; }

	/* Hero photos settle from a slight zoom (transform only: no effect on LCP or layout). */
	.elementor > :first-child :is(.ix-e-lcp, .ix-e-bg-img) img,
	:is(.ix-svc-hero__media, .ix-hero__photo) img,
	.ix-sec-hero__img { animation: ix-settle 1.8s var(--ix-ease) both; }
	.ix-svc-hero__media, .ix-hero__photo { overflow: clip; }

	/* Strips directly under the hero continue the intro. */
	.ix-glance__item, .elementor .ix-e-creds .ix-e-cred { animation: ix-intro 0.7s var(--ix-ease) 0.36s both; }
	:is(.ix-glance__item, .elementor .ix-e-creds .ix-e-cred):nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.42s; }
	:is(.ix-glance__item, .elementor .ix-e-creds .ix-e-cred):nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.48s; }
	:is(.ix-glance__item, .elementor .ix-e-creds .ix-e-cred):nth-child(4) { animation-delay: 0.54s; }

	/* ---- Scroll reveals (elements tagged by motion.js) and scroll-linked details ---- */
	@supports ((animation-timeline: view()) and (animation-range: entry)) {
		[data-ix-reveal] {
			animation: ix-rise auto var(--ix-ease) both;
			animation-timeline: view();
			/* Entry-based, so it always completes once an item is fully on screen (also in tall render viewports). */
			animation-range: entry calc(var(--ix-i, 0) * 7%) entry calc(75% + var(--ix-i, 0) * 7%);
		}

		/* Image bands drift slightly slower than the page. */
		.ix-band, .ix-hub-band, .elementor .ix-e-band { view-timeline: --ix-band; }
		.ix-band__img, .ix-hub-band img, .elementor .ix-e-band .ix-e-bg-img img {
			scale: 1.12;
			animation: ix-parallax auto linear both;
			animation-timeline: --ix-band;
		}
	}

	/* Reading progress on articles. */
	@supports (animation-timeline: scroll()) {
		.ix-progress {
			display: block; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: -1px; height: 3px;
			background: var(--yellow); transform-origin: 0 50%;
			animation: ix-progress auto linear both;
			animation-timeline: scroll(root);
		}
	}

	/* ---- Menus open with a short fade and drop ---- */
	.ix-mega:not([hidden]) { transition: opacity 0.22s ease, translate 0.22s var(--ix-ease); }
	.ix-mobile:not([hidden]) { transition: opacity 0.25s ease, translate 0.25s var(--ix-ease); }
	@starting-style {
		.ix-mega:not([hidden]) { opacity: 0; translate: 0 -8px; }
		.ix-mobile:not([hidden]) { opacity: 0; translate: 0 -12px; }
	}

	/* ---- FAQs (service and sector pages) open and close smoothly ---- */
	@supports selector(::details-content) {
		.ix-faq__item { interpolate-size: allow-keywords; }
		.ix-faq__item::details-content { block-size: 0; overflow-y: clip; transition: block-size 0.35s var(--ix-ease), content-visibility 0.35s allow-discrete; }
		.ix-faq__item[open]::details-content { block-size: auto; }
	}

	/* ---- Arrow links nudge forward ---- */
	.ix-arrow { transition: translate 0.25s var(--ix-ease); }
	:is(a, button):is(:hover, :focus-visible) .ix-arrow { translate: 4px 0; }
}

/* ---- Hover feedback on pointer devices: clickable cards lift, icons and buttons respond ---- */
@media (hover: hover) and (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
	.ix-link-card, .ix-help-card {
		transition: translate 0.35s var(--ix-ease), box-shadow 0.35s var(--ix-ease), border-color 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease;
	}
	.ix-link-card:hover, .ix-help-card:hover { translate: 0 -4px; box-shadow: 0 22px 40px -26px rgba(24, 25, 27, 0.4); }
	.ix-post-card, .ix-sector-card { transition: translate 0.35s var(--ix-ease); }
	.ix-post-card:hover, .ix-sector-card:hover { translate: 0 -4px; }
	.ix-post-card--tile { transition: translate 0.35s var(--ix-ease), box-shadow 0.35s var(--ix-ease); }
	.ix-post-card--tile .ix-post-card__img { transition: scale 0.6s var(--ix-ease); }
	.ix-post-card--tile:hover { box-shadow: 0 22px 40px -26px rgba(24, 25, 27, 0.4); }
	.ix-post-card--tile:hover .ix-post-card__img { scale: 1.04; }

	.elementor .ix-e-svc-card .ix-e-icon--circle .elementor-icon { transition: background-color 0.25s ease, scale 0.35s var(--ix-ease); }
	.elementor .ix-e-svc-card:hover .ix-e-icon--circle .elementor-icon { background: var(--yellow); scale: 1.08; }

	.ix-mega__card-img { transition: scale 0.6s var(--ix-ease); }
	.ix-mega__card:hover .ix-mega__card-img { scale: 1.05; }

	.ix-btn--primary, .elementor .ix-e-btn--primary .elementor-button {
		transition: background-color 0.15s ease, border-color 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease, translate 0.2s var(--ix-ease), box-shadow 0.2s var(--ix-ease);
	}
	.ix-btn--primary:hover, .elementor .ix-e-btn--primary .elementor-button:hover { translate: 0 -2px; box-shadow: 0 12px 22px -12px rgba(160, 128, 0, 0.55); }
}

/* ---------- Google reCAPTCHA (v3, invisible) ---------- */
/* The floating badge is hidden; Google's required notice is printed under each form instead. */
.grecaptcha-badge { visibility: hidden; }
.ix-recaptcha-note { margin: 12px 0 0; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.5; color: #6B6B67; } /* WCAG AA grey. */
.ix-recaptcha-note a { color: inherit; text-decoration: underline; }