/* ESM LLC — stylesheet
   Palette: pine + paper. One accent (brass), used sparingly.
   Placeholders needing your input are marked .todo — search the HTML
   for "todo" and remove the class once you've filled the value in. */

:root {
  --paper:      #FBFAF7;
  --paper-warm: #F2EFE7;
  --ink:        #17211F;
  --pine:       #0F4D42;
  --pine-deep:  #093029;
  --brass:      #9C6B1E;
  --rule:       #DAD5C9;
  --muted:      #59635C;

  --display: "Archivo", "Helvetica Neue", Arial, sans-serif;
  --body: "Source Serif 4", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;

  --gap: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 6rem);
}

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

html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }

body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--body);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

@media (min-width: 48rem) {
  body { font-size: 1.125rem; }
}

.wrap {
  width: min(100% - 2.5rem, 68rem);
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.prose { max-width: 36em; }

/* ---------- type ---------- */

h1, h2, h3 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.021em;
  line-height: 1.08;
  margin: 0 0 0.5em;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(2.35rem, 5.4vw, 4rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 3vw, 2.35rem); margin-top: 0; }
h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; letter-spacing: -0.012em; line-height: 1.25; }

p { margin: 0 0 1.15em; }
p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

a { color: var(--pine); text-decoration-thickness: 1px; text-underline-offset: 2px; }
a:hover { color: var(--brass); }

:focus-visible {
  outline: 2.5px solid var(--brass);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

/* Unfilled placeholder — deliberately hard to miss. Remove the class
   after you replace the value. */
.todo {
  background: #FFF1CF;
  border-bottom: 2px dotted var(--brass);
  color: #6E4A0B;
  padding: 0 0.15em;
  font-style: normal;
}

/* ---------- header ---------- */

.site-head {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  background: var(--paper);
}

.site-head .wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem 1.75rem;
  padding: 1.15rem 0;
}

.wordmark {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.22rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--pine);
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-right: auto;
}
.wordmark:hover { color: var(--pine); }

.site-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0 1.4rem;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.site-nav a {
  color: var(--ink);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0.2rem 0;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
}
.site-nav a:hover { color: var(--pine); }
.site-nav a[aria-current="page"] { border-bottom-color: var(--brass); }

.head-tel {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  color: var(--pine);
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */

.hero {
  background: var(--pine-deep);
  color: #EFEDE6;
  padding: clamp(3.5rem, 9vw, 7rem) 0 clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
}

.hero h1 { color: #FFFDF8; max-width: 15ch; }

.hero .lede {
  max-width: 40ch;
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.9vw, 1.32rem);
  color: #CFDAD5;
  margin-top: 1.1rem;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-top: 2.1rem;
}

/* facts plate — structural, encodes the three things a visitor checks first */
.plate {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.4rem 2.5rem;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(11rem, 1fr));
  margin-top: clamp(2.75rem, 6vw, 4rem);
  padding-top: 1.6rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.22);
}

.plate dt {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #90A8A0;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.plate dd {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #E8E5DC;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */

.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 0.72rem 1.35rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
}

.btn-primary { background: var(--brass); color: #1A1206; }
.btn-primary:hover { background: #B57D26; color: #1A1206; }

.btn-ghost { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); color: #F2F0E9; }
.btn-ghost:hover { border-color: #F2F0E9; color: #F2F0E9; }

.btn-dark { background: var(--pine); color: #FBFAF7; }
.btn-dark:hover { background: var(--pine-deep); color: #FBFAF7; }

/* ---------- page header (non-home) ---------- */

.page-head {
  padding: clamp(2.75rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) 0 clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.page-head p { color: var(--muted); max-width: 44ch; margin-top: 0.9rem; }

/* ---------- sections ---------- */

.band { padding: var(--gap) 0; }
.band + .band { border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }
.band-warm { background: var(--paper-warm); border-top: 1px solid var(--rule); }

.section-intro { max-width: 44ch; margin-bottom: 2.75rem; }
.section-intro p { color: var(--muted); }

/* service list — definition structure, not cards */
.services { display: grid; gap: 0; }

.service {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.4rem 3rem;
  padding: 1.9rem 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}
.service:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); }

@media (min-width: 44rem) {
  .service { grid-template-columns: 15rem 1fr; }
}

.service h3 { margin: 0; color: var(--pine); }
.service p { color: var(--muted); margin: 0; max-width: 46em; }
.service .detail { margin-top: 0.55rem; font-size: 0.97rem; color: var(--muted); }

/* two-column prose */
.cols { display: grid; gap: 2.5rem; }
@media (min-width: 46rem) { .cols { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 3.5rem; } }

/* honest-limits block */
.limits {
  border-left: 3px solid var(--brass);
  padding: 0.4rem 0 0.4rem 1.5rem;
  max-width: 44em;
}
.limits h3 { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }

ul.plain { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 1.15em; }
ul.plain li {
  padding-left: 1.35rem;
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}
ul.plain li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.72em;
  width: 0.55rem;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--brass);
}

/* ---------- CTA strip ---------- */

.cta {
  background: var(--pine);
  color: #EAF0ED;
  padding: clamp(2.75rem, 6vw, 4rem) 0;
}
.cta h2 { color: #FFFDF8; }
.cta p { color: #C7D5D0; max-width: 42ch; }
.cta .hero-actions { margin-top: 1.75rem; }

/* ---------- form ---------- */

.form { max-width: 34rem; }

.field { margin-bottom: 1.35rem; }

.field label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.field .hint {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}

.field input,
.field select,
.field textarea {
  width: 100%;
  font-family: var(--body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 0.62rem 0.75rem;
  border: 1px solid #B9B4A6;
  background: #FFF;
  color: var(--ink);
  border-radius: 0;
}

.field input:focus,
.field select:focus,
.field textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--pine);
  outline: 2px solid var(--brass);
  outline-offset: 1px;
}

.field textarea { min-height: 8.5rem; resize: vertical; }

.form-note {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 34rem;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

/* honeypot */
.hp { position: absolute; left: -9999px; opacity: 0; }

/* ---------- footer ---------- */

.site-foot {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding: 2.75rem 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.site-foot .wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.25rem 3rem;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.site-foot a { color: var(--muted); }
.site-foot a:hover { color: var(--pine); }

.foot-nav { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0 1.4rem; }

/* ---------- one page-load reveal, hero only ---------- */

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .hero h1, .hero .lede, .hero .hero-actions, .hero .plate {
    animation: rise 0.62s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.3, 1) backwards;
  }
  .hero .lede         { animation-delay: 0.07s; }
  .hero .hero-actions { animation-delay: 0.13s; }
  .hero .plate        { animation-delay: 0.19s; }
}

@keyframes rise {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(0.7rem); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

/* ============================================================
   ADDITIONS — managed services, industries, texture
   ============================================================ */

/* subtle circuit-trace texture for dark sections.
   Pure SVG, no image files, no licensing. */
.hero, .cta, .managed {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.hero::before,
.cta::before,
.managed::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  opacity: 0.5;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.035) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 4.5rem 4.5rem;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 75% at 78% 15%, #000 0%, transparent 72%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 75% at 78% 15%, #000 0%, transparent 72%);
}

/* hero tagline under the headline */
.hero .tagline {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.6vw, 1.16rem);
  color: var(--brass);
  margin: 0.9rem 0 0;
  letter-spacing: 0.005em;
}

.hero h1 { max-width: 18ch; }

/* ---------- managed services block ---------- */

.managed {
  background: var(--pine-deep);
  color: #E7E4DB;
  padding: var(--gap) 0;
}

.managed h2 { color: #FFFDF8; }
.managed .section-intro p { color: #B9C8C2; }

.managed-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 2.25rem 3rem;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(15rem, 1fr));
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.managed-item {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  padding-top: 1.15rem;
}

.managed-item h3 {
  color: #FFFDF8;
  font-size: 1.06rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.managed-item p {
  color: #AFC0BA;
  font-size: 0.99rem;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* ---------- industries ---------- */

.industries {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1px;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(15.5rem, 1fr));
  background: var(--rule);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.industry {
  background: var(--paper);
  padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
}

.industry .ico {
  display: block;
  width: 1.75rem;
  height: 1.75rem;
  color: var(--brass);
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}

.industry h3 {
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--pine);
}

.industry p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ---------- compact project-work list ---------- */

.compact {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.55rem 2.5rem;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(16rem, 1fr));
  margin: 1.75rem 0 2rem;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.compact li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.compact li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.72em;
  width: 0.55rem;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--brass);
}

.compact strong {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 0.99rem;
}

/* ---------- photo slots (empty until you add files) ---------- */

.figure {
  margin: 2.5rem 0 0;
}

.figure img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.figure figcaption {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 0.6rem;
}

/* ---------- fixed 3x3 industries grid ---------- */

@media (min-width: 58rem) {
  .industries-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

.industries-3 .industry { padding: 2.1rem 2rem; }

/* ---------- real bullets (replaces the dash rule) ---------- */

ul.bullets {
  list-style: disc;
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
  margin: 0 0 1.15em;
}

ul.bullets li {
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  padding-left: 0.2rem;
}

ul.bullets li::marker { color: var(--brass); }

/* service-area line: single line on desktop, wraps normally on phones */
.hero .lede-wide { max-width: none; }

@media (min-width: 40rem) {
  .hero .lede-wide { white-space: nowrap; }
}

/* ---------- service boxes: 2-column grid ---------- */

.svc-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1px;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  background: var(--rule);
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

@media (min-width: 46rem) {
  .svc-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}

.svc {
  background: var(--paper);
  padding: 2rem 1.9rem;
}

.svc-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.svc-head .ico {
  flex: none;
  width: 1.6rem;
  height: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--brass);
}

.svc-head h3 {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--pine);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.svc ul {
  list-style: disc;
  padding-left: 1.2rem;
  margin: 0;
}

.svc li {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.97rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.svc li::marker { color: var(--brass); }
.svc li:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.engagement {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.5rem 2.5rem;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(17rem, 1fr));
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.engagement h3 { color: var(--pine); margin-bottom: 0.3rem; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.engagement p { color: var(--muted); margin: 0; font-size: 0.99rem; }

/* ---------- hero headline: longer two-line version ---------- */

.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 5vw, 3.7rem);
  max-width: none;
}

.hero .tagline {
  font-size: clamp(1.12rem, 2vw, 1.4rem);
}

/* ---------- "more services" note ---------- */

.more-note {
  max-width: 44em;
  margin: 2rem 0 0;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* ---------- dark page header (services) ---------- */

.page-head-dark {
  background: var(--pine-deep);
  border-bottom: none;
  padding-bottom: clamp(2.25rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.page-head-dark::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  opacity: 0.5;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.035) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 4.5rem 4.5rem;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 75% at 78% 15%, #000 0%, transparent 72%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 75% at 78% 15%, #000 0%, transparent 72%);
}

.page-head-dark h1 { color: #FFFDF8; }

.page-head-dark .engagement {
  border-top-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.22);
}

.page-head-dark .engagement h3 { color: var(--brass); }
.page-head-dark .engagement p { color: #C2D1CB; }

/* dark page header: lede paragraph (about) */
.page-head-dark > .wrap > p { color: #C2D1CB; }

/* ============================================================
   LANDING PAGE (dental.html)
   ============================================================ */

.lp-head { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule); background: var(--paper); }

.lp-head .wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.15rem 0;
}

.lp-head .wordmark { margin-right: 0; }

.lp-tel {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.15rem);
  color: var(--pine);
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.lp-hero {
  background: var(--pine-deep);
  color: #E7E4DB;
  padding: clamp(2.75rem, 6vw, 4.5rem) 0;
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.lp-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  opacity: 0.5;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.035) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.035) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 4.5rem 4.5rem;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 100% 80% at 80% 10%, #000 0%, transparent 70%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 100% 80% at 80% 10%, #000 0%, transparent 70%);
}

.lp-grid { display: grid; gap: 2.5rem; align-items: start; }

@media (min-width: 52rem) {
  .lp-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 24rem; gap: 4rem; }
}

.lp-hero h1 {
  color: #FFFDF8;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.2vw, 3.1rem);
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
}

.lp-hero .lp-sub {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.8vw, 1.25rem);
  color: #C2D1CB;
  max-width: 34ch;
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
}

.lp-points { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }

.lp-points li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
  color: #D6DFDA;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.lp-points li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.55em;
  width: 0.7rem;
  height: 0.7rem;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--brass);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--brass);
  transform: rotate(-45deg);
}

/* form card */
.lp-form {
  background: var(--paper);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.lp-form h2 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--pine);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.lp-form .lp-form-sub {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
}

.lp-form .field { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.lp-form .btn { width: 100%; text-align: center; }

.lp-form .lp-fine {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.lp-cols { display: grid; gap: 2.5rem; }
@media (min-width: 46rem) { .lp-cols { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 3.5rem; } }

.lp-foot {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  padding: 2rem 0;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.lp-foot a { color: var(--muted); }

/* landing hero: second bullet group */
.lp-group-label {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--brass);
  margin: 2rem 0 0.85rem;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.22);
}

@media (min-width: 34rem) {
  .lp-points-two { columns: 2; column-gap: 2rem; }
  .lp-points-two li { break-inside: avoid; }
}

/* ---------- landing hero refinements ---------- */

.lp-points li {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

.lp-hero .lp-sub { font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2vw, 1.4rem); }

.lp-group-label {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 2.25rem;
}

/* second group: plain round bullets, not checkmarks */
.lp-points-two {
  list-style: disc;
  padding-left: 1.3rem;
  margin-left: 0.15rem;
}

.lp-points-two li { padding-left: 0.2rem; }
.lp-points-two li::before { content: none; }
.lp-points-two li::marker { color: var(--brass); }

/* ============================================================
   HOME HERO — two column with artwork
   ============================================================ */

.hero-grid { display: grid; gap: 2.5rem; align-items: start; }

@media (min-width: 56rem) {
  .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(0, 0.85fr);
    gap: 3.5rem;
    align-items: center;
  }
}

.hero-main { min-width: 0; }

.hero-aside {
  min-width: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2rem;
}

@media (min-width: 56rem) {
  .hero-aside { align-items: flex-end; }
  .hero-aside .hero-actions { margin-top: 0; justify-content: flex-end; }
}

/* plate sits under the headline again */
.hero-grid .plate { margin-top: 2.25rem; }

/* artwork */
.hero-art {
  display: none;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 24rem;
  height: auto;
  opacity: 0.68;
}

@media (min-width: 56rem) {
  .hero-art { display: block; }
}

/* reveal: include the aside */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .hero .hero-aside {
    animation: rise 0.62s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.3, 1) backwards;
    animation-delay: 0.13s;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   Horizontal section intro
   ============================================================ */

.intro-wide { max-width: none; }

@media (min-width: 50rem) {
  .intro-wide {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.25fr);
    gap: 3rem;
    align-items: start;
  }
  .intro-wide h2 { margin: 0; }
  .intro-wide p { margin: 0; padding-top: 0.35rem; }
}

/* ---------- hero: keep the headline to two lines ---------- */

@media (min-width: 56rem) {
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.3fr) minmax(0, 0.7fr); }
  .hero-grid .hero-main h1 { font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 3.4vw, 3.05rem); }
}

@media (min-width: 78rem) {
  .hero-grid .hero-main h1 { font-size: 3.35rem; }
}

/* ---------- wider artwork crop ---------- */

.hero-art { max-width: 27rem; opacity: 0.62; }

/* ---------- tighten the gap below the hero ---------- */

.hero { padding-bottom: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem); }
.managed { padding-top: clamp(2.25rem, 4vw, 3.25rem); }

/* ---------- hero: buttons level with the headline ---------- */

@media (min-width: 56rem) {
  .hero-grid { align-items: start; }
  .hero-aside { padding-top: 0.55rem; }
}

/* wider still */
.hero-art { max-width: 30rem; }

/* ---------- hero: drop the buttons slightly, widen artwork leftward ---------- */

@media (min-width: 56rem) {
  .hero-aside { padding-top: 2.4rem; }

  /* let the artwork break out of its column toward the text */
  .hero-art {
    max-width: none;
    width: calc(100% + 7rem);
    margin-left: -7rem;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 72rem) {
  .hero-art {
    width: calc(100% + 10rem);
    margin-left: -10rem;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   REFINEMENTS — 2026-09-18
   ============================================================ */

/* longer brand name: keep it on one line */
.wordmark { white-space: nowrap; }

/* home: grid headings ~3px larger */
.managed-item h3 { font-size: calc(1.06rem + 3px); }
.industry h3 { font-size: calc(1.02rem + 3px); }

/* services: Managed / On-demand headings ~3px larger */
.engagement h3,
.page-head-dark .engagement h3 { font-size: calc(1.05rem + 3px); }

/* services: half the space above the service boxes */
.band-tight-top { padding-top: calc((var(--gap) + 2.5rem) / 2); }
.band-tight-top .svc-grid { margin-top: 0; }

/* about: full-width single-column sections */
.prose-wide h2 { margin-bottom: 1.1rem; }