@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:wght@400;500;600;700&family=Poppins:wght@500;600;700&display=swap');

/* ==========================================================================
   700rd — Landing page design system
   Loaded last (after the theme CSS) so it normalises typography, spacing,
   colours and components across the landing page without touching the
   legacy stylesheets. Same design & identity, consistent measurements.
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
    /* Brand */
    --navy:        #10386e;
    --navy-deep:   #0d2c56;
    --red:         #e8431f;
    --red-soft:    #fbe9e3;

    /* Neutrals (slight navy bias, chosen deliberately) */
    --ink:         #22303f;
    --muted:       #5f7183;
    --bg:          #ffffff;
    --surface:     #f4f7fb;
    --line:        #e5ebf3;
    --on-navy:     #eaf1fb;
    --on-navy-dim: #aec4e2;

    /* Typography */
    --font-display: 'Poppins', 'Segoe UI', system-ui, sans-serif;
    --font-body:    'Inter', 'Segoe UI', system-ui, sans-serif;
    --fs-h1:    clamp(2.2rem, 4.5vw, 3.4rem);
    --fs-h2:    clamp(1.5rem, 2.4vw, 2rem);
    --fs-h3:    1.125rem;
    --fs-body:  1rem;
    --fs-small: 0.9rem;
    --fs-eyebrow: 0.8125rem;
    --lh-body:    1.75;
    --lh-heading: 1.25;

    /* Spacing scale */
    --space-xs: 0.25rem;
    --space-sm: 0.5rem;
    --space-md: 1rem;
    --space-lg: 1.5rem;
    --space-xl: 2.5rem;
    --space-2xl: 4rem;
    --section-pad: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5.25rem);

    /* Shape */
    --container: 1120px;
    --reading: 760px;
    --radius-card: 16px;
    --radius-sm: 12px;
    --radius-pill: 999px;
}

/* ---- Base typography ------------------------------------------------------ */
body {
    font-family: var(--font-body);
    color: var(--ink);
    line-height: var(--lh-body);
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6,
.about-title, .font-serif, .text-intro, .title-intro-2, .font-35 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    line-height: var(--lh-heading);
}
p, li { line-height: var(--lh-body); }

/* Keep legacy section titles consistent and never oversized */
h2.font-35 {
    font-size: var(--fs-h2);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
}

/* Safety: clip sideways overflow WITHOUT creating a scroll container
   (overflow-x:hidden would break position:sticky on descendants). */
html, body { overflow-x: clip; max-width: 100%; }
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; }

/* Sticky, compact top navbar */
.fables-navigation { position: sticky; top: 0; }
.fables-navigation .navbar { padding-top: .25rem; padding-bottom: .25rem; }
.fables-navigation .fables-logo { width: 92px; height: auto; }

/* ---- Section rhythm ------------------------------------------------------- */
.band { padding-block: var(--section-pad); }

/* ---- Section heading ------------------------------------------------------ */
.lc-head { text-align: center; margin-bottom: var(--space-xl); }
.lc-head h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--navy);
    font-size: var(--fs-h2);
    letter-spacing: -.01em;
    margin: 0 0 var(--space-md);
}
.lc-rule {
    width: 60px; height: 3px; border: 0;
    border-radius: 3px; background: var(--red); margin: 0 auto;
}
.lc-eyebrow {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--font-display);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: var(--fs-eyebrow);
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--red);
    margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}
.lc-lead {
    max-width: var(--reading);
    margin: var(--space-md) auto 0;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.85;
}

/* ---- Buttons -------------------------------------------------------------- */
.lc-btn {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px;
    font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: var(--fs-small);
    letter-spacing: .01em; white-space: nowrap;
    padding: 0.55rem 1.15rem; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
    border: 1.5px solid transparent; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: none;
    /* include transform + box-shadow so the hover lift/shadow animate smoothly */
    transition: background-color .2s ease, color .2s ease, border-color .2s ease, transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
}
.lc-btn-red { background: var(--red); color: #fff; box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(232, 67, 31, .22); }
.lc-btn-red:hover { background: #c9371a; color: #fff; transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(232, 67, 31, .30); }
.lc-btn-line { background: #fff; color: var(--navy); border-color: #cdd8e6; }
.lc-btn-line:hover { border-color: var(--navy); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.lc-btn:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid rgba(16, 56, 110, .35); outline-offset: 2px; }

/* ---- Intro ("End to end") ------------------------------------------------- */
.lc-intro-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr;
    gap: var(--space-xl); align-items: center;
}
.lc-intro-grid h2 {
    font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink);
    font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.1vw, 1.9rem); line-height: 1.25;
    text-wrap: balance; margin: var(--space-xs) 0 var(--space-md);
}
.lc-intro-grid .lc-lead { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.75; }
.lc-intro-grid .lc-lead { margin: 0; max-width: 56ch; }
.lc-intro-img { width: 100%; max-height: 300px; object-fit: contain; }
/* red accent line on the left of the intro text */
.lc-intro-text { border-left: 3px solid var(--red); padding-left: 2rem; }

/* ---- Products ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.lc-products {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
    gap: var(--space-lg); max-width: 860px; margin: 0 auto;
}
.lc-prod {
    background: var(--bg); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-card);
    padding: var(--space-lg); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.75rem; text-align: left;
    transition: border-color .2s ease, transform .2s ease;
}
.lc-prod:hover { border-color: #cdd8e6; transform: translateY(-2px); }
.lc-pimg {
    height: 150px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    background: var(--surface); border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}
.lc-pimg img { max-height: 120px; width: auto; }
.lc-prod h3 { font-weight: 600; font-size: var(--fs-h3); color: var(--ink); margin: 0; }
.lc-prod p { color: var(--muted); font-size: var(--fs-small); margin: 0; line-height: 1.7; }
.lc-price { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy) !important; }
.lc-tag {
    align-self: flex-start; font-size: 0.75rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--red);
    background: var(--red-soft); padding: 4px 12px; border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
}
.lc-btns { display: flex; gap: 10px; margin-top: var(--space-xs); flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ---- Industries ----------------------------------------------------------- */
.lc-ind {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
    gap: var(--space-lg); align-items: stretch;
}
.lc-ind-card { background: var(--navy); border-radius: var(--radius-card); padding: 1.6rem 1.5rem; text-align: left; }
.lc-ind-card h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); color: #fff; font-weight: 600; font-size: var(--fs-h3); margin: 0 0 0.75rem; }
.lc-ind-card p { color: var(--on-navy-dim); font-size: var(--fs-small); margin: 0; line-height: 1.7; }

/* ---- R&D chips ------------------------------------------------------------ */
.lc-chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; justify-content: center; margin-top: var(--space-xl); }
.lc-chip {
    background: var(--navy); color: var(--on-navy);
    font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 500; font-size: var(--fs-small);
    padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem; border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

/* ---- About ---------------------------------------------------------------- */
.about-grid           { display: grid; gap: 3rem; }
.about-h-fit          { height: fit-content; }
.about-col-text       { height: fit-content; margin-top: 4rem; }
.about-sec-grid       { display: grid; gap: 2rem; margin-inline-end: 2rem; }
.about-sec-grid-full  { display: grid; gap: 2rem; width: 100%; }
.about-img-col        { display: flex; align-items: end; justify-content: end; right: 0; }
.about-col-center     { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.about-mie-32         { margin-inline-end: 2rem; }
.about-img-box        { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.about-list           { display: grid; row-gap: 10px; }
.list-circle          { list-style: circle; }
.about-innov-img      { width: 100%; height: 807px; border-radius: 59px; }
.about-img-rounded    { border-radius: 59px; }

/* ---- Legacy helpers kept in use elsewhere -------------------------------- */
.divider-185 { width: 185px; border: 2px solid var(--navy); }
.home-intro {
    max-width: 900px !important; margin-left: auto !important; margin-right: auto !important;
    line-height: 1.85;
}
.phara { line-height: 1.7; }
.title-intro-2 { letter-spacing: .04em; }

/* ---- Contact form: consistent inputs ------------------------------------- */
#HomeContact + .container .fables-contact-form .form-control,
.fables-contact-form .form-control {
    border: 1px solid var(--line) !important;
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm) !important;
}
.fables-contact-form .form-control:focus {
    border-color: var(--navy) !important;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(16, 56, 110, .12) !important;
}

/* ---- Heading underline spans the full width of the heading text ---------- */
.lc-head h2 { display: inline-block; margin-bottom: var(--space-sm); }
.lc-head h2::after {
    content: ''; display: block; height: 3px; border-radius: 3px;
    background: var(--red); width: 100%; margin: 0.65rem auto 0;
}
.lc-head .lc-rule { display: none; }

/* ---- Partners ------------------------------------------------------------- */
.lc-partners { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr)); gap: var(--space-lg); align-items: stretch; }
.lc-partner {
    background: var(--bg); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-card);
    padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 0.9rem;
    text-align: center; text-decoration: none; transition: border-color .2s ease, transform .2s ease;
}
.lc-partner:hover { border-color: #cdd8e6; transform: translateY(-2px); }
.lc-plogo { height: 56px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.lc-plogo img { max-height: 56px; max-width: 150px; width: auto; object-fit: contain; }
.lc-partner span { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: var(--fs-small); color: var(--navy); }

/* ---- Contact information (balanced grid, uniform icons) ------------------ */
.lc-contact {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: var(--space-lg); margin-bottom: var(--space-xl); align-items: start;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) { .lc-contact { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .lc-contact { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.lc-cinfo {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; text-align: center;
    gap: 12px; padding: 1.25rem 1rem; text-decoration: none;
}
.lc-cicon {
    width: 60px; height: 60px; border-radius: 50%; flex: 0 0 auto;
    background: var(--red); color: #fff; font-size: 24px;
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.lc-cinfo h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--navy); margin: 0; }
.lc-cinfo p { color: var(--muted); font-size: var(--fs-small); margin: 0; line-height: 1.7; }
.lc-social { display: flex; gap: 16px; margin-top: 4px; }
.lc-social a { color: var(--navy); font-size: 18px; transition: color .2s ease; }
.lc-social a:hover { color: var(--red); }

/* ---- Contact form (constrained, consistent fields) ----------------------- */
.lc-form { max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto; }
.lc-form-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.lc-form-full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.lc-form .form-control {
    width: 100%; padding: 0.8rem 1rem; font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 1rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    background: #fff; color: var(--ink);
}
.lc-form textarea.form-control { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; }
.lc-form .form-control:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--navy); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(16, 56, 110, .12); }
.lc-form-submit { display: flex; justify-content: center; margin-top: 6px; }
.lc-err { color: #c0392b; font-size: 0.85rem; margin-top: 4px; text-align: left; }
.lc-flash { max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto var(--space-lg); text-align: center; padding: 1.25rem; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-card); background: var(--surface); }
.lc-flash h3 { color: var(--navy); margin: 0 0 6px; }

/* ---- Footer: balanced columns & tidy spacing ----------------------------- */
.fables-footer-image .container p { line-height: 1.7; }
.fables-footer-image .scroll-cont p,
.fables-footer-image .container h6 + p { margin-bottom: 0; }

@media (max-width: 560px) { .lc-form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ---- Scroll reveal (applied only when the viewer welcomes motion) -------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
    .reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: opacity .6s cubic-bezier(.2,.6,.2,1), transform .6s cubic-bezier(.2,.6,.2,1); }
    .reveal.in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Company-profile sections (About 700, Approach, Philosophy, Services,
   Leadership, Track record, Projects)
   ========================================================================== */
.lc-cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr)); gap: var(--space-lg); }
.lc-card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-card); padding: 1.5rem; text-align: left; }
.lc-card-icon { width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 12px; background: var(--red-soft); color: var(--red); display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 22px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.lc-card h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--navy); margin: 0 0 8px; }
.lc-card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: var(--fs-small); margin: 0; line-height: 1.7; }

/* intro split for About / Approach */
.lc-split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--space-xl); align-items: center; margin-bottom: var(--space-xl); }
.lc-split h2 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: var(--fs-h2); color: var(--ink); margin: 0 0 var(--space-md); text-wrap: balance; }
.lc-split p { color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.85; margin: 0; }

/* Vision / Mission */
.lc-vm { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr)); gap: var(--space-lg); margin-bottom: var(--space-xl); }
.lc-vm-card { background: var(--navy); border-radius: var(--radius-card); padding: 1.75rem; }
.lc-vm-card h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); color: #fff; font-weight: 600; margin: 0 0 10px; }
.lc-vm-card p { color: var(--on-navy-dim); margin: 0; line-height: 1.75; }

/* Leadership team */
.lc-team { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr)); gap: var(--space-lg); }
.lc-member { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-card); padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem; text-align: center; }
.lc-avatar { width: 76px; height: 76px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--navy); color: #fff; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.5rem; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.lc-member h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--ink); margin: 0; }
.lc-member .lc-role { color: var(--red); font-weight: 600; font-size: var(--fs-small); margin: 4px 0 10px; }
.lc-member p { color: var(--muted); font-size: var(--fs-small); margin: 0; line-height: 1.7; }

/* Track record timeline */
.lc-timeline { max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto; }
.lc-tl { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 84px 1fr; gap: 20px; padding-bottom: 1.75rem; position: relative; }
.lc-tl:not(:last-child)::before { content: ''; position: absolute; left: 41px; top: 36px; bottom: 0; width: 2px; background: var(--line); }
.lc-tl-year { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; color: #fff; background: var(--navy); border-radius: var(--radius-pill); height: 34px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 0.9rem; box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(16, 56, 110, .06); }
.lc-tl-body h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--navy); margin: 3px 0 6px; }
.lc-tl-body p { color: var(--muted); font-size: var(--fs-small); margin: 0; line-height: 1.7; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Creative art direction — "Connected Industry" (dark/light rhythm,
   network motif, editorial numbers, asymmetry, floating & connected elements)
   ========================================================================== */

/* Dark full-width band carrying a faint network dot-grid */
.sec-dark { position: relative; background: radial-gradient(1100px 520px at 88% -5%, rgba(40, 92, 158, .40), transparent 62%), var(--navy-deep); color: var(--on-navy); overflow: hidden; }
.sec-dark::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, .07) 1.2px, transparent 1.2px); background-size: 26px 26px; pointer-events: none; }
.sec-dark > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.sec-dark h2, .sec-dark h3 { color: #fff; }
.sec-dark p, .sec-dark .lc-lead { color: var(--on-navy-dim); }

/* Editorial eyebrow with a leading red line */
.eyebrow-line { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: .8rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--red); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.eyebrow-line::before { content: ""; width: 36px; height: 2px; background: var(--red); }

/* Oversized faint section number */
.sec-num { display: block; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4.25rem); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.045em; color: rgba(16, 56, 110, .09); margin-bottom: .25rem; }
.sec-dark .sec-num { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .1); }

/* Headline with a red accent word */
.display-h { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.6rem); line-height: 1.2; letter-spacing: -.015em; text-wrap: balance; margin: 0 0 1rem; }
.accent { color: var(--red); }

/* Floating stats strip that overlaps the hero */
/* Stats card straddles the hero / dark-section boundary on a continuous navy
   composition (no white band). The overlap is intentional, not a cover-up. */
.lc-stats-wrap { position: relative; z-index: 3; margin-top: clamp(-5rem, -5vw, -3rem); margin-bottom: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 3rem); }
#About700 .about-body { padding-top: clamp(1rem, 3vw, 2.5rem); }
.lc-stats { background: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(16, 56, 110, .05); border-radius: 18px; box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(5, 20, 42, .35); display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); overflow: hidden; }
.lc-stat {
    padding: 2rem 1rem; text-align: center; position: relative;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    transition: background-color .25s ease;
}
.lc-stat:hover { background: var(--surface); }
.lc-stat:not(:last-child)::after {
    content: ""; position: absolute; right: 0; top: 24%; bottom: 24%;
    width: 1px; background: var(--line);
}
.lc-stat-ic {
    width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 14px; margin-bottom: 2px;
    background: var(--red-soft); color: var(--red);
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 19px;
    transition: background-color .25s ease, color .25s ease, transform .25s ease;
}
.lc-stat b { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: 2.2rem; color: var(--navy); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.lc-stat b .accent { color: var(--red); }
.lc-stat span { color: var(--muted); font-size: .85rem; }
.lc-stat:hover .lc-stat-ic { background: var(--red); color: #fff; transform: translateY(-2px); }

/* Connected capability nodes (About) */
.lc-connect { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); position: relative; margin-top: 3rem; }
.lc-connect::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 28px; left: 12.5%; right: 12.5%; height: 2px; background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .16); }
.lc-node { text-align: center; padding: 0 .75rem; }
.lc-node .dot { width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--navy); border: 2px solid var(--red); color: #fff; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 21px; margin-bottom: 16px; position: relative; z-index: 1; box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(232, 67, 31, .08); transition: transform .25s ease; }
.lc-node:hover .dot { transform: translateY(-3px); }
.lc-node h3 { color: #fff; font-size: 1.05rem; margin: 0 0 4px; }
.lc-node p { color: var(--on-navy-dim); font-size: .85rem; margin: 0; }

/* Numbered editorial steps (Approach) */
.lc-steps { display: grid; }
.lc-step { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 76px 1fr; gap: 20px; padding: 1.6rem 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); align-items: start; }
.lc-step:first-child { border-top: 0; padding-top: 0; }
.lc-step-n { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: 2.2rem; color: var(--red); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.lc-step h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; color: var(--navy); margin: 0 0 6px; }
.lc-step p { color: var(--muted); margin: 0; line-height: 1.75; }

/* Editorial service list (Services) */
.lc-serv { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 0 56px; max-width: 980px; margin: 0 auto; }
.lc-serv-item { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 40px 1fr; gap: 14px; padding: 1.35rem 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); align-items: start; transition: padding-left .2s ease, border-color .2s ease; }
.lc-serv-item:hover { padding-left: 8px;}
.lc-serv-n { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; color: var(--red); font-size: 1rem; padding-top: 2px; }
.lc-serv-item h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--navy); margin: 0 0 3px; transition: color .2s ease; }
.lc-serv-item p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .9rem; margin: 0; line-height: 1.6; }

/* Left-aligned section header variant */
.head-left { text-align: left; margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
.head-left .display-h { color: var(--navy); }

@media (max-width: 820px) {
    .lc-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .lc-stat:nth-child(2n)::after { display: none; }
    .lc-stat:nth-child(1), .lc-stat:nth-child(2) { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
    .lc-connect { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2rem 0; }
    .lc-connect::before { display: none; }
    .lc-serv { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Premium refinement pass — depth, finer type, softer details, micro-motion
   (visual polish only; no layout, content or direction changes)
   ========================================================================== */

/* Slightly more generous, consistent vertical rhythm */
:root { --section-pad: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6rem); }

/* Subtle depth on dark sections — a soft glow over the flat navy (dot-grid stays) */
.sec-dark { background: radial-gradient(1100px 520px at 88% -5%, rgba(40, 92, 158, .40), transparent 62%), var(--navy-deep); }

/* Finer editorial typography — tighter tracking on display type */
.display-h { letter-spacing: -.015em; }
.sec-num { letter-spacing: -.045em; }
.lc-head h2 { letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.lc-stat b, .lc-step-n { letter-spacing: -.02em; }

/* Buttons — refined tracking + soft lift */
.lc-btn { letter-spacing: .01em; }
.lc-btn-red { box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(232, 67, 31, .22); }
.lc-btn-red:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(232, 67, 31, .30); }
.lc-btn-line:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }

/* Floating stats — hairline frame + quiet hover */
.lc-stats { border: 1px solid rgba(16, 56, 110, .05); }
.lc-stat { transition: background-color .25s ease; }
.lc-stat:hover { background: var(--surface); }

/* Cards — refined resting state + gentle premium hover */
.lc-card { transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, border-color .25s ease; }
.lc-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(13, 44, 84, .08); border-color: #d7e0ec; }
.lc-ind-card { transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease; }
.lc-ind-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(13, 44, 84, .22); }
.lc-member { transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease; }
.lc-member:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(13, 44, 84, .08); }
.lc-prod { transition: transform .25s ease, box-shadow .25s ease, border-color .25s ease; }
.lc-prod:hover { box-shadow: 0 16px 36px rgba(13, 44, 84, .08); }

/* Connected nodes & avatars — subtle halo, micro-motion */
.lc-node .dot { box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px rgba(232, 67, 31, .08); transition: transform .25s ease; }
.lc-node:hover .dot { transform: translateY(-3px); }
.lc-avatar { box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(16, 56, 110, .07); }

/* Editorial service list — crisper hover */
.lc-serv-item:hover h3 { color: var(--red); }
/* The .reveal entrance transition otherwise replaces the item's own transition,
   making the hover padding/border shift jump instantly. Re-add them here (higher
   specificity) so the whole hover stays smooth alongside the entrance animation. */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
    .lc-serv-item.reveal {
        transition: opacity .7s cubic-bezier(.22, .61, .36, 1), transform .7s cubic-bezier(.22, .61, .36, 1), padding-left .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
    }
}

/* Timeline year — tiny halo for depth */
.lc-tl-year { box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(16, 56, 110, .06); }

/* Smoother, higher-end reveal easing */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
    .reveal { transition: opacity .7s cubic-bezier(.22, .61, .36, 1), transform .7s cubic-bezier(.22, .61, .36, 1); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RFQ / form sub-page — premium banner + form card
   ========================================================================== */
.rfq-page { background: var(--surface); }
.top-header { 
    /* position: relative; */
     /* min-height: 320px;  */
    }
.top-header .header-overlay { 
  background-color:rgb(0 10 28 / 27%);
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
}


.top-header .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; padding-bottom: 2.75rem; }
.pg-eyebrow { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: .8rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #fff; opacity: .85; margin-bottom: .75rem; }
.pg-eyebrow::before { content: ""; width: 34px; height: 2px; background: var(--red); }
.pg-title-head { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; color: #fff; font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.5vw, 3.25rem); letter-spacing: -.02em; margin: 0; position: relative; padding-left: 20px; }
.pg-title-head::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 10%; bottom: 10%; width: 4px; background: var(--red); border-radius: 4px; }

.border-form {
    background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 20px;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(13, 44, 84, .12);
    padding: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 3rem); max-width: 980px; width: 100%;
    /* overlap scales down on small screens so it never covers the hero title */
    margin-top: clamp(-64px, -4.5vw, -24px); position: relative; z-index: 2;
}
.border-form .form-row { margin-left: -10px; margin-right: -10px; }
.border-form .form-group { margin-bottom: 1.3rem; padding-left: 10px; padding-right: 10px; }
.border-form label { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 8px; display: block; }
.border-form .form-control,
.border-form .form-select {
    height: auto; width: 100%; padding: .6rem .9rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.5; background: #fff; color: var(--ink);
    transition: border-color .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
}
/* Bootstrap forces a fixed 38px on native selects via
   select.form-control:not([size]):not([multiple]) — higher specificity than our
   rule above — which clips the padded text. Let the select grow to fit instead. */
.border-form select.form-control,
.border-form select.form-select { height: auto !important; }
.border-form .form-control:focus,
.border-form .form-select:focus { border-color: var(--navy); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(16, 56, 110, .12); outline: none; }
.border-form .form-control[readonly] { background: var(--surface); color: var(--muted); }
.border-form textarea.form-control { min-height: 120px; resize: vertical; }
.border-form .btn {
    background: var(--red) !important; color: #fff !important; border: 0 !important;
    border-radius: var(--radius-pill) !important; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600;
    padding: .8rem 2.75rem !important; box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(232, 67, 31, .22);
    transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
}
.border-form .btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(232, 67, 31, .3); }
.rfq-wrap { 
    /* padding-top: 0 !important;  */
    padding-bottom: 4rem; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Imagery — framed photos with an overlapping badge (from the brand profile)
   ========================================================================== */
.lc-img-frame { position: relative; }
.lc-img-frame img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 18px; display: block; box-shadow: 0 28px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, .28); }
.sec-dark .lc-img-frame img { box-shadow: 0 28px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, .45); }
.lc-img-badge {
    position: absolute; left: 18px; right: 18px; bottom: 18px;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .97); border-radius: 14px; padding: 13px 16px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(0, 0, 0, .22);
}
.lc-img-badge .bi { width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--red); color: #fff; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex: 0 0 auto; font-size: 18px; }
.lc-img-badge b { display: block; font-family: var(--font-display); color: var(--navy); font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.2; }
.lc-img-badge span { color: var(--muted); font-size: .8rem; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Hero — calm, readable scrim over the busy image + constrained text
   ========================================================================== */
.headerSwiper { position: relative; }
.headerSwiper.bg-info { background: var(--navy-deep) !important; }
/* scrim sits OVER the image but UNDER the text (text-container is a later sibling) */
.headerSwiper .img-height-header { position: relative; }
.headerSwiper .img-height-header::after {
    content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1; pointer-events: none;
    background:
        linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(9, 28, 54, .88) 0%, rgba(9, 28, 54, .55) 38%, rgba(9, 28, 54, .12) 72%, rgba(9, 28, 54, .35) 100%),
        linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(9, 28, 54, .80) 0%, rgba(9, 28, 54, .10) 48%, transparent 70%);
}
.headerSwiper .text-container-2 { z-index: 2; }
/* hide the carousel navigation arrows (beats header.css .swiper-button-lock) */
.headerSwiper.bg-info .swiper-button-next,
.headerSwiper.bg-info .swiper-button-prev,
.headerSwiper.bg-info .swiper-button-lock { display: none !important; }
/* constrain hero copy so lines aren't edge-to-edge on wide screens */
.headerSwiper .sub-3 { max-width: 760px; }
.headerSwiper .sub-text-2 { max-width: 620px; line-height: 1.75; }
/* keep the hero on the brand fonts (header.css otherwise forces Heebo) */
.headerSwiper .text-intro,
.headerSwiper .title-intro-2 { font-family: var(--font-display) !important; }
.headerSwiper .sub-text-2 { font-family: var(--font-body) !important; }

@media (max-width: 820px) {
    .lc-split { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: var(--space-lg); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 820px) {
    .lc-intro-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: var(--space-lg); }
    .lc-intro-img { order: -1; max-height: 240px; }
    .about-sec-grid, .about-mie-32 { margin-inline-end: 0; }
    .about-col-text { margin-top: 1.5rem; }
    .about-innov-img { height: auto; max-height: 340px; object-fit: cover; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .about-innov-img { max-height: 260px; }
    .lc-chip { font-size: 0.8rem; padding: 0.6rem 1rem; }
    .lc-prod, .lc-ind-card { padding: var(--space-md); }
}