/* Gritfy Technologies v3 — "Executive Dark" (Direction F)
   Warm charcoal + soft amber. Serif display, quiet luxury. */
:root{
  --bg:#161310; --bg2:#1c1712; --card:#1f1913; --card2:#241c15;
  --line:#3a2f24; --line-soft:#2b231b;
  --ink:#f2ead9; --ink-dim:#cbbfa8; --muted:#9a8d76;
  --amber:#d9a45b; --amber-hi:#f0c078; --amber-deep:#8a5f2c;
  --serif:Georgia,'Charter','Bitstream Charter','Times New Roman',serif;
  --sans:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',Inter,Roboto,'Helvetica Neue',Arial,sans-serif;
  --r:14px; --max:1120px;
  --amber-btn:#d9a45b;
  --navbg:rgba(22,19,16,.82); --dropbg:rgba(30,25,19,.98); --menubg:rgba(22,19,16,.97);
  --footerbg:#12100d;
  color-scheme:dark;
}
/* ---------- light theme: "Executive Ivory" ----------
   Same brand on paper. Amber deepens wherever it sits on ivory so text
   contrast holds; fills and buttons keep the brand amber. */
[data-theme="light"]{
  --bg:#faf7f1; --bg2:#f1ebdc; --card:#fffdf8; --card2:#f5efe0;
  --line:#dcd1b8; --line-soft:#e8dfc9;
  --ink:#211a12; --ink-dim:#5c5341; --muted:#75684f;
  --amber:#8f5f16; --amber-hi:#7d5518; --amber-deep:#c99a4a;
  --amber-btn:#d9a45b;
  --navbg:rgba(250,247,241,.88); --dropbg:rgba(255,253,248,.98); --menubg:rgba(250,247,241,.97);
  --footerbg:#ece3cf;
  color-scheme:light;
}
[data-theme="light"] .hero::before{opacity:.55}
[data-theme="light"] body::after{opacity:.02}
[data-theme="light"] .hero-flag{opacity:.05}
[data-theme="light"] .card:hover{box-shadow:0 22px 44px rgba(80,60,25,.14),0 0 24px rgba(180,130,50,.10)}
[data-theme="light"] .prod:hover{box-shadow:0 22px 44px rgba(80,60,25,.14)}
[data-theme="light"] .jstep.in .jcard{box-shadow:0 16px 32px rgba(80,60,25,.12)}
[data-theme="light"] .svc:hover{box-shadow:0 18px 38px rgba(80,60,25,.12)}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--sans);
  font-size:17px;line-height:1.65;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
::selection{background:var(--amber-btn);color:#161310}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto}
a{color:var(--amber-hi);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{color:var(--amber)}
.wrap{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:0 28px}
h1,h2,h3,.serif{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;line-height:1.18;letter-spacing:.01em}

/* ---------- nav ---------- */
.nav{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;transition:background .3s,border-color .3s,backdrop-filter .3s;
  border-bottom:1px solid transparent}
.nav.scrolled{background:var(--navbg);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
  border-bottom-color:var(--line-soft)}
.nav-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:74px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;color:var(--ink)}
.brand img{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%}
.brand span{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:19px;letter-spacing:.02em}
.nav-links{display:flex;gap:34px;list-style:none;align-items:center}
.nav-links a{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:15.5px;position:relative;padding:6px 0}
.nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a.active{color:var(--ink)}
.nav-cta{border:1px solid var(--amber);color:var(--amber-hi)!important;border-radius:999px;
  padding:9px 22px!important;font-size:15px}
.nav-cta:hover{background:var(--amber-btn);color:#161310!important}
.nav-cta::after{display:none}
/* menu checkbox: visually hidden but keyboard-focusable (was display:none) */
#nav-toggle{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;margin:-1px;padding:0;overflow:hidden;
  clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}
#nav-toggle:focus-visible + .burger{box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(217,164,91,.4);border-radius:8px}
.burger{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;cursor:pointer;padding:10px}
.burger i{display:block;width:26px;height:2px;background:var(--ink);border-radius:2px;transition:.3s}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:110px 0 90px}
.hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-180px;right:-120px;width:640px;height:640px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(217,164,91,.20) 0%,rgba(217,164,91,.05) 45%,transparent 70%);
  pointer-events:none}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:60px;align-items:center;position:relative}
.eyebrow{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:22px}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(40px,5.2vw,64px);margin-bottom:24px}
.hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--amber-hi)}
.hero p.lede{font-size:19px;color:var(--ink-dim);max-width:34em;margin-bottom:36px}
.btn-row{display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.btn{display:inline-block;border-radius:999px;padding:14px 32px;font-size:16px;transition:.25s;border:1px solid transparent}
.btn-solid{background:var(--amber-btn);color:#161310;font-weight:600}
.btn-solid:hover{background:var(--amber-btn);color:#161310;transform:translateY(-1px);filter:brightness(1.07)}
.btn-ghost{border-color:var(--line);color:var(--ink)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--amber);color:var(--amber-hi)}
.hero-orb{position:relative;display:flex;justify-content:center}
.hero-orb::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;width:min(250px,66%);aspect-ratio:1;
  transform:translate(-50%,-50%);border-radius:50%;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:conic-gradient(from 0deg,transparent 0deg,rgba(25,213,241,.14) 60deg,transparent 120deg,
    transparent 180deg,rgba(217,164,91,.12) 240deg,transparent 300deg);
  filter:blur(22px);opacity:.55;animation:orbSpin 16s linear infinite}
.hero-orb:hover::before{opacity:.95}
.hero-orb img{position:relative;z-index:1;width:min(220px,58%);border-radius:50%;
  box-shadow:0 0 120px rgba(217,164,91,.28),0 0 40px rgba(217,164,91,.15);
  animation:logoIn 1.1s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) both,orbFloat 9s ease-in-out 1.2s infinite,logoBreathe 6s ease-in-out 1.2s infinite;
  transition:box-shadow .5s ease}
.hero-orb:hover img{box-shadow:0 0 160px rgba(25,213,241,.35),0 0 60px rgba(217,164,91,.25)}
@keyframes orbFloat{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0)}50%{transform:translateY(-14px)}}
@keyframes orbSpin{to{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(360deg)}}
@keyframes logoIn{from{opacity:0;transform:scale(.93);filter:blur(6px)}to{opacity:1;transform:scale(1);filter:blur(0)}}
@keyframes logoBreathe{0%,100%{box-shadow:0 0 120px rgba(217,164,91,.28),0 0 40px rgba(217,164,91,.15)}
  50%{box-shadow:0 0 150px rgba(25,213,241,.30),0 0 55px rgba(25,213,241,.18)}}
.brand img{transition:box-shadow .4s ease,transform .4s ease}
.brand:hover img{box-shadow:0 0 18px rgba(25,213,241,.5);transform:scale(1.06)}

/* workbench strip — CSS-only architecture panel */
.bench{margin-top:76px;border:1px solid var(--line-soft);border-radius:var(--r);
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--bg2),var(--bg));padding:30px 34px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.bench-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-bottom:22px}
.bench-head .t{font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase}
.bench-flow{display:flex;align-items:stretch;gap:0;flex-wrap:wrap}
.bnode{flex:1;min-width:120px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;background:var(--card);
  padding:14px 12px;text-align:center;position:relative}
.bnode b{display:block;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:2px}
.bnode span{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)}
.barrow{align-self:center;padding:0 10px;color:var(--amber);font-size:18px}

/* ---------- sections ---------- */
section.block{padding:84px 0}
.sec-head{text-align:center;max-width:640px;margin:0 auto 54px}
.sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(30px,3.6vw,42px);margin:14px 0 16px}
.sec-head p{color:var(--ink-dim)}
.rule{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:14px}
.rule::before,.rule::after{content:"";height:1px;width:72px;background:var(--line)}
.rule span{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber)}

/* service cards */
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(200px,1fr));gap:18px}
.card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line-soft);border-radius:var(--r);
  padding:30px 26px;transition:transform .25s,border-color .25s,box-shadow .25s}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);border-color:var(--amber-deep);
  box-shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(0,0,0,.35)}
.card .ic{width:46px;height:46px;margin-bottom:20px;color:var(--amber)}
.card .ic svg{width:100%;height:100%}
.card h3{font-size:20px;margin-bottom:10px;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:650}
.card p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink-dim)}
.card a.more{display:inline-block;margin-top:14px;font-size:14px}

/* products */
.prod-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px}
.prod{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--card2),var(--card));border:1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-radius:var(--r);padding:38px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;transition:.25s}
.prod:hover{border-color:var(--amber-deep);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.prod .tag{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:14px}
.prod h3{font-size:27px;margin-bottom:12px}
.prod p{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:15.5px;margin-bottom:20px}
.stat-row{display:flex;gap:26px;margin:18px 0 24px}
.stat b{display:block;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:26px;color:var(--amber-hi)}
.stat span{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.06em}

/* personal note */
.note{background:var(--bg2);border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
.note-inner{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center}
.note-inner h2{font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,38px);margin:14px 0 20px}
.note-inner p{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:18px;margin-bottom:16px}
.sig{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;color:var(--amber-hi);font-size:19px;margin-top:26px}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft);padding:60px 0 34px;background:var(--footerbg)}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:36px;margin-bottom:44px}
.foot-brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-bottom:14px}
.foot-brand img{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%}
.foot-brand span{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:18px}
.foot-tag{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted);font-style:italic;max-width:26em}
.foot-col h4{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:16px;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:650}
.foot-col ul{list-style:none}
.foot-col li{margin-bottom:10px}
.foot-col a{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:15px}
.foot-col a:hover{color:var(--amber-hi)}
.social{display:flex;gap:14px;margin-top:18px}
.social a{width:38px;height:38px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:50%;display:flex;
  align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--ink-dim);transition:.25s}
.social a:hover{border-color:var(--amber);color:var(--amber-hi);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.social svg{width:17px;height:17px}
.foot-base{border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft);padding-top:26px;display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted)}
.foot-proud{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;padding:20px 0 4px;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.02em}
.foot-proud svg{width:17px;height:17px;flex:none}

/* ---------- sub-pages ---------- */
.crumb{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);margin:34px 0 8px}
.crumb a{color:var(--muted)} .crumb a:hover{color:var(--amber-hi)}
.page-hero{padding:26px 0 54px}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(36px,4.6vw,54px);margin:12px 0 18px}
.page-hero p.lede{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:18.5px;max-width:38em}
.prose{max-width:760px}
.prose h2{font-size:29px;margin:44px 0 16px}
.prose h3{font-size:21px;margin:30px 0 10px;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:650}
.prose p,.prose li{color:var(--ink-dim);margin-bottom:14px}
.prose ul{padding-left:22px}
.two-col{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px}
.svc{border:1px solid var(--line-soft);border-radius:var(--r);background:var(--card);padding:32px}
.svc .ic{width:44px;height:44px;color:var(--amber);margin-bottom:18px}
.svc .ic svg{width:100%;height:100%}
.svc h3{font-size:21px;margin-bottom:10px;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:650}
.svc p{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:15px}
.demo-call{margin-top:18px;display:inline-block}
table.spec{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:22px 0;font-size:15px}
table.spec th,table.spec td{text-align:left;padding:12px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
table.spec th{color:var(--amber);font-weight:600;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase}
table.spec td{color:var(--ink-dim)}

/* contact */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:44px;align-items:start}
.c-item{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start;margin-bottom:22px}
.c-item .ic{width:42px;height:42px;flex:none;color:var(--amber)}
.c-item .ic svg{width:100%;height:100%}
.c-item b{display:block;font-size:16px}
.c-item span,.c-item a{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:15.5px}
form.f{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line-soft);border-radius:var(--r);padding:34px}
form.f label{display:block;font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-dim);margin:0 0 6px}
form.f input,form.f textarea{width:100%;background:var(--bg);border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:10px;color:var(--ink);padding:13px 15px;font-size:15.5px;font-family:var(--sans);margin-bottom:18px}
form.f input:focus,form.f textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--amber)}
form.f textarea{min-height:130px;resize:vertical}

/* 404 */
.e404{text-align:center;padding:120px 0}
.e404 h1{font-size:90px;color:var(--amber)}
.e404 p{color:var(--ink-dim);margin:16px 0 30px}

/* reveal on scroll */
.rv{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s ease}
.rv.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media(max-width:900px){
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:44px}
  .hero{padding:70px 0 60px}
  .prod-grid,.two-col,.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .nav-links{position:fixed;inset:74px 0 auto 0;background:var(--menubg);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
    flex-direction:column;gap:6px;padding:26px 28px 34px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);
    transform:translateY(-130%);transition:transform .35s ease;
    max-height:calc(100dvh - 74px);max-height:calc(100svh - 74px);overflow-y:auto}
  #nav-toggle:checked ~ .nav-links{transform:none}
  .burger{display:flex}
  #nav-toggle:checked ~ .burger i:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(8px) rotate(45deg)}
  #nav-toggle:checked ~ .burger i:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
  #nav-toggle:checked ~ .burger i:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-8px) rotate(-45deg)}
}
@media(max-width:560px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.bench-flow{flex-direction:column}.barrow{transform:rotate(90deg);padding:6px 0}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *,*::before,*::after{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}.rv{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .hero-orb img{animation:none}
}

/* ---------- refinement pass (Oct 4) ----------
   Fine grain, hairline rhythm, richer hovers, tighter spacing scale. */
/* film grain: barely-there texture for depth (data-URI, zero requests) */
body::after{content:"";position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:200;pointer-events:none;opacity:.028;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='160' height='160'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='2'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='160' height='160' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='1'/%3E%3C/svg%3E")}
/* hairline rhythm between sections */
section.block{position:relative;border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
header.hero + section.block{border-top:none;
  box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(217,164,91,.10)}
/* spacing scale */
section.block{padding:96px 0}
.sec-head{margin-bottom:60px}
.cards{gap:20px}
.card{padding:34px 28px}
/* richer card hover: amber kiss + icon lift */
.card{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.card::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:24px;right:24px;height:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(217,164,91,.55),transparent);
  opacity:0;transition:opacity .3s}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);border-color:rgba(217,164,91,.45);
  box-shadow:0 22px 48px rgba(0,0,0,.42),0 0 24px rgba(217,164,91,.07)}
.card:hover::before{opacity:1}
.card .ic{transition:transform .3s,color .3s}
.card:hover .ic{transform:scale(1.1) translateY(-2px);color:var(--amber-hi)}
.card a.more{transition:color .25s}
.card:hover a.more{color:var(--amber-hi)}
.card a.more::after{content:"";display:inline-block;transition:transform .25s}
.card:hover a.more{letter-spacing:.01em}
/* product cards: same treatment */
.prod::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:32px;right:32px;height:1px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(217,164,91,.5),transparent);
  opacity:0;transition:opacity .3s}
.prod:hover::before{opacity:1}
.prod:hover{box-shadow:0 22px 48px rgba(0,0,0,.42)}
/* service rows on services page */
.svc{transition:transform .25s,border-color .25s,box-shadow .25s}
.svc:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:rgba(217,164,91,.4);
  box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.38)}
/* nav link underline sweep */
.nav-links a::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;height:2px;width:100%;
  background:var(--amber);border-radius:2px;transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .28s}
.nav-links a:hover::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.nav-links a.active::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.nav-links a.active::after{display:none}
/* accessible focus */
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--amber);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px}
/* bench: breathing room + softer arrows */
.bench{padding:34px 38px}
.bnode{transition:border-color .25s,transform .25s}
.bnode:hover{border-color:rgba(217,164,91,.5);transform:translateY(-2px)}
/* mobile polish */
@media(max-width:900px){
  section.block{padding:72px 0}
  .hero-orb img{width:min(160px,52%)}
  .bench{padding:26px 22px;margin-top:56px}
  .nav-links .nav-cta{margin-top:10px;text-align:center}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .btn{padding:13px 26px;font-size:15px}
  .sec-head{margin-bottom:44px}
  .card{padding:28px 24px}
}

/* ---------- elegant dropdown nav (Oct 4) ---------- */
.has-drop{position:relative}
.caret{display:inline-block;width:7px;height:7px;margin-left:7px;vertical-align:2px;
  border-right:1.6px solid currentColor;border-bottom:1.6px solid currentColor;
  transform:rotate(45deg);transition:transform .25s}
.has-drop:hover .caret,.has-drop:focus-within .caret{transform:rotate(225deg) translateY(-1px)}
.has-drop::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:100%;left:-24px;right:-24px;height:18px}
.drop{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 12px);left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,10px);
  display:flex;gap:4px;min-width:580px;padding:20px 18px;background:var(--dropbg);
  border:1px solid var(--line-soft);border-radius:16px;box-shadow:0 28px 64px rgba(0,0,0,.55);
  opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity .25s,transform .25s,visibility .25s;z-index:60}
.has-drop:hover .drop,.has-drop:focus-within .drop{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translate(-50%,0)}
.drop-col{flex:1;min-width:0;padding:0 4px}
.drop-col + .drop-col{border-left:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
.drop-h{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--amber);margin:2px 10px 8px}
.drop a{display:block;padding:9px 10px;border-radius:9px;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-dim)}
.drop a:hover{background:rgba(217,164,91,.09);color:var(--ink)}
.drop a::before{display:none}
.drop-slim{flex-direction:column;min-width:330px;left:auto;right:-14px;transform:translate(0,10px);padding:12px}
.has-drop:hover .drop-slim,.has-drop:focus-within .drop-slim{transform:translate(0,0)}
.drop-slim a{padding:12px 14px}
.drop-slim a b{display:block;font-size:16px;color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.drop-slim a span{display:block;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:2px}
/* underline sweep stays on top-level links only */
.nav-links > li > a::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;height:2px;width:100%;
  background:var(--amber);border-radius:2px;transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .28s}
.nav-links > li > a:hover::before,.nav-links > li > a.active::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .drop{position:static;transform:none;opacity:1;visibility:visible;min-width:0;
    background:transparent;border:none;box-shadow:none;padding:2px 0 10px 18px;display:block}
  .has-drop:hover .drop,.has-drop:focus-within .drop{transform:none}
  .drop-col + .drop-col{border-left:none}
  .drop-h{margin:10px 10px 2px}
  .drop-slim{padding:2px 0 10px 18px}
  .has-drop::after{display:none}
}

/* ---------- overhaul pass (Oct 4, pm) ----------
   Footer alignment rebuild · Proudly-Canadian hero · product-name casing is
   HTML-side · de-clutter per institutional bar · classy micro-refinements. */

/* hero: real red/white Canadian flag watermark — asymmetric, heavily masked,
   kept clear of the amber glow so the two never layer into mud */
.hero-flag{position:absolute;top:30px;right:-30px;width:min(460px,46%);opacity:.06;
  pointer-events:none;z-index:0;
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 68% 66% at 50% 50%,#000 28%,transparent 70%);
  mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 68% 66% at 50% 50%,#000 28%,transparent 70%)}
.hero-flag svg{width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
.hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1}
/* eyebrow flag chip — crisp trust badge, not a watermark */
.flag-chip{display:inline-block;width:23px;margin-right:11px;vertical-align:-2px;
  border-radius:2px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
.flag-chip svg{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}
.eyebrow{display:flex;align-items:center}

/* bench, calmed: live-dot gimmick and redundant pills removed from markup;
   soften what remains */
.bench-head{margin-bottom:18px}
.bench-head .t{color:var(--amber)}

/* footer: more air on desktop, quieter socials */
.foot-grid{gap:52px}
.social a{width:36px;height:36px;opacity:.88}
.foot-base .fine{color:var(--muted)}
.foot-base .fine:hover{color:var(--amber-hi)}

/* footer + prose links: amber underline slide-in (luxury hover, no color snap) */
.foot-col a,.prose a{background-image:linear-gradient(var(--amber-hi),var(--amber-hi));
  background-size:0% 1px;background-repeat:no-repeat;
  background-position:left calc(100% - 1px);padding-bottom:2px;
  transition:background-size .3s ease,color .25s}
.foot-col a:hover,.prose a:hover{background-size:100% 1px}

/* focus: amber halo instead of default outline */
:focus-visible{outline:none;box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(217,164,91,.35),
  0 0 16px rgba(217,164,91,.16);border-radius:6px}

/* staggered reveals for card grids (reduced-motion already disables these) */
.cards .rv:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.07s}
.cards .rv:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.14s}
.cards .rv:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.21s}
.cards .rv:nth-child(5){transition-delay:.28s}
.prod-grid .rv:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.1s}

/* ---------- footer responsive rebuild ---------- */
@media(max-width:900px){
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:40px}
  .foot-grid>div:first-child{grid-column:1/-1}
  .hero-flag{display:none} /* watermark art-directed off on small screens: eyebrow chip carries the flag */
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  footer{padding:48px 0 28px}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0;margin-bottom:32px}
  .foot-grid>div{padding:24px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line-soft)}
  .foot-grid>div:first-child{border-top:none;padding-top:0}
  .foot-col h4{margin-bottom:12px}
  .foot-col li{margin-bottom:8px}
  .foot-col li:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
  .foot-base{flex-direction:column;align-items:center;text-align:center;gap:8px}
  .foot-proud{font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;padding:18px 0 2px}
  .eyebrow{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.18em}
  .flag-chip{width:20px;margin-right:9px}
}

/* ---------- nav type system (standardized) ----------
   One strict hierarchy: amber letterspaced category labels;
   cream semibold items; muted one-line descriptions on every item. */
.drop{min-width:640px;align-items:stretch}
.drop-h{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--amber);font-weight:600;margin:2px 12px 10px}
.drop a{display:block;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:10px;
  font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-dim);transition:background .2s,color .2s}
.drop a:hover{background:rgba(217,164,91,.09);color:var(--ink)}
.drop a::before{display:none}
.drop a b{display:block;font-size:15.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:.01em}
.drop a span{display:block;font-size:13px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:3px;line-height:1.45}
.drop-slim{min-width:340px}
.drop-slim a b{font-size:15.5px}
.drop-col{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .drop{min-width:0}
  .drop a{padding:9px 12px}
  .drop-h{margin:12px 12px 4px}
  .drop-col:first-child .drop-h{margin-top:2px}
}

/* ---------- how we work: scroll-driven journey ----------
   A progress spine draws as you scroll; each step unlocks in turn.
   Mobile-first; calm and premium, never gimmicky. */
.journey{margin-top:76px}
.j-head .t{font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--amber);text-transform:uppercase}
.jbody{position:relative;margin:10px auto 0;max-width:800px}
.jbody::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:21px;top:40px;bottom:40px;width:2px;
  background:var(--line-soft);border-radius:2px}
.jfill{position:absolute;left:21px;top:40px;bottom:40px;width:2px;border-radius:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--amber-hi),var(--amber-deep));
  transform:scaleY(var(--jp,0));transform-origin:top center}
.jsteps{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.jstep{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:44px 1fr;gap:18px;
  align-items:start;padding:22px 0}
.jsteps .jstep:nth-child(2){transition-delay:.06s}
.jsteps .jstep:nth-child(3){transition-delay:.12s}
.jsteps .jstep:nth-child(4){transition-delay:.18s}
.jsteps .jstep:nth-child(5){transition-delay:.24s}
.jdot{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line);
  background:var(--bg2);color:var(--muted);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.08em;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;position:relative;z-index:1;
  transition:border-color .45s,color .45s,box-shadow .45s}
.jstep.in .jdot{border-color:var(--amber);color:var(--amber-hi);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 5px rgba(217,164,91,.07),0 0 20px rgba(217,164,91,.20)}
.jcard{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start;border:1px solid var(--line-soft);
  border-radius:14px;background:var(--card);padding:20px 22px;
  transition:border-color .45s,box-shadow .45s,transform .45s}
.jstep.in .jcard{border-color:rgba(217,164,91,.32);
  box-shadow:0 16px 36px rgba(0,0,0,.34)}
.jic{flex:none;width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:12px;display:flex;align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;background:rgba(217,164,91,.08);color:var(--amber)}
.jic svg{width:22px;height:22px;display:block}
.jcard h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:20px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.01em}
.jcard p{margin-top:5px;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink-dim);line-height:1.6}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .journey{margin-top:56px}
  .jstep{padding:16px 0;gap:14px}
  .jcard{padding:18px}
  .jcard h3{font-size:18px}
  .jcard p{font-size:14.5px}
}
/* journey: static fully-readable fallback when motion is reduced */
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .jfill{transform:scaleY(1)}
  .jstep{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .jstep.in .jdot{box-shadow:none}
}

/* Why Gritfy icon trio — quiet punctuation, feather-style 1.8px amber line icons */
.why-icons{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:36px;margin:4px 0 26px}
.why-icon{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.wi-ring{width:48px;height:48px;border:1px solid rgba(217,164,91,.45);border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:border-color .3s}
.why-icon:hover .wi-ring{border-color:var(--amber-hi)}
.wi-ring svg{width:22px;height:22px;stroke:var(--amber);fill:none}
.wi-cap{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);white-space:nowrap}
@media(max-width:560px){.why-icons{gap:14px}.wi-ring{width:44px;height:44px}.wi-cap{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.08em;white-space:normal;text-align:center;max-width:96px;line-height:1.5}}

/* ---------- theme toggle + mobile menu scroll lock ---------- */
.theme-toggle{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:40px;height:40px;flex:none;
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:50%;background:transparent;color:var(--ink-dim);
  cursor:pointer;transition:border-color .25s,color .25s,transform .25s}
.theme-toggle:hover{border-color:var(--amber);color:var(--amber-hi);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.theme-toggle svg{width:18px;height:18px;display:block}
.theme-toggle .moon{display:none}
[data-theme="light"] .theme-toggle .sun{display:none}
[data-theme="light"] .theme-toggle .moon{display:block}
/* scroll lock: background page stays put while the mobile menu is open */
body.menu-open{overflow:hidden}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .nav-inner{justify-content:flex-start}
  .theme-toggle{margin-left:auto}
  .burger{margin-left:10px}
}

/* ============ enterprise type system (Oct 4, night) ============
   Single scale via custom properties. Claude-reviewed (ChatGPT was
   down: HTTP 400, billing check pending — see report). */
:root{
  --fs-display:clamp(2.5rem,5.2vw,4rem);
  --fs-h1:clamp(2rem,3.6vw,2.625rem);
  --fs-h2:1.6875rem; --fs-h3:1.3125rem; --fs-h4:1.125rem;
  --fs-lede:1.1875rem; --fs-body:1.0625rem; --fs-body-sm:0.9375rem;
  --fs-small:0.875rem; --fs-eyebrow:0.8125rem; --fs-caption:0.75rem;
  --fs-brand:1.1875rem;
  --fw-normal:400; --fw-medium:500; --fw-semibold:600; --fw-bold:650;
  --lh-tight:1.2; --lh-snug:1.35; --lh-normal:1.5; --lh-relaxed:1.65;
  --ls-label:0.06em;
}
/* base + headings */
body{font-size:var(--fs-body);line-height:var(--lh-relaxed)}
h1,h2,h3,.serif{line-height:var(--lh-tight)}
.brand span{font-size:var(--fs-brand)}
.hero h1{font-size:var(--fs-display);line-height:var(--lh-tight);letter-spacing:-0.01em}
.hero p.lede{font-size:var(--fs-lede);line-height:var(--lh-normal)}
.page-hero h1{line-height:var(--lh-tight)}
.page-hero p.lede{font-size:var(--fs-lede);line-height:var(--lh-normal)}
.sec-head h2{font-size:var(--fs-h1);line-height:var(--lh-tight)}
.note-inner h2{font-size:var(--fs-h1);line-height:var(--lh-tight)}
.note-inner p{font-size:var(--fs-h4);line-height:var(--lh-normal)}
.sig{font-size:var(--fs-lede)}
/* ONE eyebrow/label treatment — was six near-identical variants */
.eyebrow,.rule span,.bench-head .t,.j-head .t,.foot-col h4{
  font-size:var(--fs-eyebrow);font-weight:var(--fw-semibold);
  letter-spacing:var(--ls-label);line-height:var(--lh-snug)}
.prod .tag{font-size:var(--fs-caption);font-weight:var(--fw-semibold);letter-spacing:var(--ls-label)}
/* ONE card-heading treatment — was 20px/21px sans/serif mix */
.card h3,.svc h3,.prose h3{font-size:var(--fs-h3);font-family:var(--sans);
  font-weight:var(--fw-bold);line-height:var(--lh-snug)}
.jcard h3{font-size:var(--fs-h3);line-height:var(--lh-snug)} /* serif kept: storytelling */
.prod h3{font-size:var(--fs-h2);line-height:var(--lh-tight)}
.prose h2{font-size:var(--fs-h2);line-height:var(--lh-tight)}
.stat b{font-size:var(--fs-h2)}
/* body tiers: compact / standard / lede */
.card p{font-size:var(--fs-small);line-height:var(--lh-normal)}
.prod p,.svc p,.jcard p,.c-item span,.c-item a{font-size:var(--fs-body-sm);line-height:var(--lh-normal)}
.prose p,.prose li{font-size:var(--fs-body);line-height:var(--lh-relaxed)}
.sec-head p{font-size:var(--fs-body)}
/* nav + buttons */
.nav-links a{font-size:var(--fs-body-sm);font-weight:var(--fw-medium)}
.nav-cta{font-size:var(--fs-body-sm)}
.btn{font-size:var(--fs-body);font-weight:var(--fw-semibold)}
/* dropdown menus: FIXED hierarchy — 13px/650 labels dominate 14px/500 items */
.drop-h{font-size:var(--fs-eyebrow);font-weight:var(--fw-semibold);
  letter-spacing:var(--ls-label);margin:2px 12px 10px}
.drop a{font-size:var(--fs-small);font-weight:var(--fw-medium)}
.drop a b{font-size:var(--fs-small);font-weight:var(--fw-semibold)}
.drop a span{font-size:var(--fs-eyebrow)}
.drop-slim a b{font-size:var(--fs-small)}
/* small utility text */
.bnode b{font-size:var(--fs-small)} .bnode span{font-size:var(--fs-caption)}
.crumb{font-size:var(--fs-small)}
.foot-col a{font-size:var(--fs-body-sm)}
.foot-tag{font-size:var(--fs-small)}
.foot-base,.foot-proud{font-size:var(--fs-small)}
table.spec{font-size:var(--fs-body-sm)}
table.spec th{font-size:var(--fs-eyebrow);letter-spacing:var(--ls-label)}
form.f label{font-size:var(--fs-small)}
form.f input,form.f textarea{font-size:var(--fs-body-sm)}
.card a.more{font-size:var(--fs-small)}
.jdot{font-size:var(--fs-caption)}
.wi-cap{font-size:var(--fs-caption);letter-spacing:var(--ls-label)}
.c-item b{font-size:var(--fs-body)}
/* mobile: slightly calmer scale */
@media(max-width:560px){
  :root{--fs-body:1rem;--fs-h2:1.5rem;--fs-h3:1.1875rem;--fs-lede:1.125rem}
  .btn{font-size:var(--fs-body-sm)}
  .wi-cap{font-size:11px}
}

/* ============ mobile menu: opaque panel, clean header, one alignment ============ */
@media(max-width:900px){
  /* solid panel — no bleed-through of page content behind */
  .nav-links{background:var(--bg)}
  /* solid header strip while menu is open */
  body.menu-open .nav{background:var(--bg);border-bottom-color:var(--line-soft)}
  /* header row: brand grows, toggle + burger pinned right — no collisions */
  .nav-inner{gap:12px}
  .brand{flex:1 1 auto;min-width:0}
  .brand span{white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis}
  .theme-toggle{flex:none;margin-left:0}
  .burger{flex:none;margin-left:0}
  /* ONE alignment system: left, single gutter, panel rhythm */
  .nav-links{text-align:left}
  .nav-links>li{width:100%;text-align:left;margin-bottom:4px}
  .nav-links>li>a{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
    width:100%;padding:14px 0;font-size:var(--fs-body-sm);font-weight:var(--fw-medium)}
  .nav-links .caret{margin-left:12px}
  .nav-links .drop,.nav-links .drop-slim{padding:2px 0 10px 16px}
  .nav-links .drop-h{margin:16px 0 8px}
  .nav-links .drop-col:first-child .drop-h{margin-top:2px}
  .nav-links .drop a{padding:10px 12px}
  .nav-links .nav-cta{margin-top:14px;justify-content:center}
}

/* ============ typography: the emotional layer (Oct 4, night) ============
   Same scale, more intention. Enterprise-professional, never flashy. */
.hero h1,.page-hero h1,.sec-head h2,.note-inner h2,.prose h2{
  text-wrap:balance;letter-spacing:-0.015em}
.hero h1{line-height:1.06}
/* the Why Gritfy statement: an oversized pull-quote moment */
.note{padding:130px 0}
.note-inner h2{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4.8vw,3.4rem);line-height:1.12;font-weight:500}
.note-inner .eyebrow{margin-bottom:18px}
/* ledes: quieter, more editorial */
.hero p.lede,.page-hero p.lede{color:var(--ink-soft)}
/* pull-quotes: generous and deliberate */
.pull{font-size:clamp(1.4rem,2.6vw,1.75rem);line-height:1.5;
  padding:10px 0 10px 32px;margin:48px 0}
/* icon words: quiet amber, single strong verbs */
.wi-cap{color:var(--amber);letter-spacing:.14em;font-weight:600}
.why-icons{gap:34px;margin-bottom:40px}