/* ============================================================
   ATLAS CIRRUS — MAIN STYLESHEET
   Single source of truth for all 22 pages.
   Structure:
     1. CSS Variables
     2. Reset / Base
     3. Typography
     4. Layout / Grid
     5. Components  (nav, buttons, forms, footer, toast)
     6. Page-Specific Sections
     7. Mobile = BASE (no wrapper needed — these rules apply by default)
     8. Desktop overrides  @media (min-width: 768px)
   ============================================================ */


/* ============================================================
   1. CSS VARIABLES
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  /* Brand colours */
  --sand:      #F2E8D0;
  --sand-lt:   #FAF4E8;
  --sand-dk:   #DFD0AD;
  --ocean:     #2B7EA1;
  --ocean-dk:  #1A5C7A;
  --ocean-lt:  #C5DFE9;
  --gulf:      #3DB5C8;
  --coral:     #E8714A;
  --coral-lt:  #F5A882;
  --coral-dk:  #C4542E;
  --mangrove:  #4A7A5C;
  --mango:     #F2B53C;
  --ink:       #1A2830;
  --ink-mid:   #3D5260;
  --white:     #FFFDF8;

  /* Layout */
  --nav-h: 64px;
}


/* ============================================================
   2. RESET / BASE
   ============================================================ */

*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  font-weight: 300;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  font-size: 16px;
}

/* Subtle film-grain texture (index.html only — harmless on all pages) */
body::after {
  content: "";
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 9000;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='200' height='200'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='200' height='200' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='1'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  opacity: .02;
}

img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
a { color: inherit; }


/* ============================================================
   3. TYPOGRAPHY
   ============================================================ */

/* Section heading */
h2.sh {
  font-family: "Playfair Display", serif;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 7vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.08;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}
h2.sh em { font-style: italic; color: var(--coral); }

/* Serif paragraph / body text */
.sp {
  font-family: "Lora", serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.85;
  color: var(--ink-mid);
}

/* Section overline (coral line + label) */
.overline {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .7rem;
  font-size: .65rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--coral);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.overline::before {
  content: "";
  width: 22px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--coral);
  display: block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Pill eyebrow badge (hero / loc / blog) */
.svc-eyebrow,
.loc-eyebrow,
.blog-overline {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .6rem;
  background: rgba(232,113,74,.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(232,113,74,.2);
  color: var(--coral-dk);
  padding: .45rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-size: .68rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
/* Alias for homepage */
.hero-eyebrow { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem; background: rgba(232,113,74,.12); border: 1px solid rgba(232,113,74,.2); color: var(--coral-dk); padding: .45rem 1rem; border-radius: 30px; font-size: .68rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; opacity: 0; animation: riseIn .7s ease .1s forwards; }
.eyebrow-dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--coral); flex-shrink: 0; }
.blog-overline-dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--coral); }


/* ============================================================
   3b. UTILITIES
   Small, reusable modifiers to replace one-off inline styles.
   ============================================================ */

.text-center { text-align: center; }
.mb-0 { margin-bottom: 0 !important; }
.mb-6 { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.mb-8 { margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.mt-sm { margin-top: .5rem; }
.mt-1 { margin-top: 1rem; }

/* Centered overline (flex row → centered) */
.overline.text-center { justify-content: center; }
/* Centered local-overline */
.local-overline.text-center { justify-content: center; }

/* Max-width constrained body copy */
.sp-mw600 { max-width: 600px; }
.sp-mw520 { max-width: 520px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; }

/* Service page CTA / checklist wrapper */
.svc-cta-wrap { margin-top: 2.5rem; }

/* Footer brand block (logo + tagline in footer) */
.footer-brand-block { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.footer-logo-img { height: 60px; width: auto; display: block; margin-bottom: .5rem; opacity: .85; }

/* Local section gallery header */
.local-gallery-h3 { font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 700; color: white; line-height: 1.2; }
.local-gallery-h3 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--coral-lt); }

/* Testimonial lead paragraph */
.testi-lead { max-width: 520px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; margin-top: 1rem; }

/* Hidden file input (JS-controlled — keep as utility to match JS) */
.u-hidden { display: none; }

/* Form utility */
.ff-mt { margin-top: .8rem; }
.fta-tall { min-height: 90px; }

/* Index #local gallery heading wrapper */
.local-gallery-wrap { margin-top: 5rem; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.local-gallery-label { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }

/* text-ocean */
.text-ocean { color: var(--ocean-dk); }


/* ============================================================
   4. LAYOUT / GRID
   ============================================================ */

.section-inner {
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 3rem 1.25rem;
}
.section-inner.tight { padding: 2.5rem 1.25rem; }

/* Scroll-reveal utility */
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(32px); transition: opacity .7s ease, transform .7s ease; }
.reveal.in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.d1 { transition-delay: .08s; }
.d2 { transition-delay: .16s; }
.d3 { transition-delay: .24s; }
.d4 { transition-delay: .32s; }


/* ============================================================
   5. COMPONENTS
   ============================================================ */

/* ----------------------------------------------------------
   NAV — Mobile-first (hamburger shown by default)
   Blog/article pages use nav.transparent / nav.solid variants
   ---------------------------------------------------------- */

nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 500;
  height: var(--nav-h);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0 1.25rem;
  background: #fdf8f2;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 16px rgba(26,44,52,.06);
  transition: background .4s, box-shadow .4s;
}

/* Blog / article pages: transparent initial state */
nav.transparent {
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
}

/* Blog / article pages: solid-scroll state (also articles default) */
nav.solid {
  background: rgba(250,244,232,.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 40px rgba(26,44,52,.07);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(43,126,161,.1);
}

.logo { display: flex; align-items: center; text-decoration: none; }
.logo-img { height: 44px; width: auto; display: block; mix-blend-mode: multiply; transition: filter .3s; }

/* Blog nav logo is slightly larger */
nav.transparent .logo-img,
nav.solid .logo-img { height: 52px; }

/* Mobile: right-side phone + hamburger */
.nav-right { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .75rem; }
.nav-phone { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ocean-dk); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; text-decoration: none; flex-shrink: 0; transition: background .2s; }
.nav-phone:hover { background: var(--coral); }
.nav-phone svg { display: block; }

.hamburger { width: 44px; height: 44px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; align-items: center; gap: 5px; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 0; flex-shrink: 0; }
.hamburger span { display: block; width: 22px; height: 2px; background: var(--ink); border-radius: 2px; transition: transform .3s, opacity .3s; }
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* Desktop nav links (hidden on mobile) */
.nav-links { display: none; }

/* Overlay menu (mobile full-screen slide) */
.nav-overlay { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 490; background: #fdf8f2; transform: translateX(100%); transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1); display: flex; flex-direction: column; padding: calc(var(--nav-h) + 2rem) 2rem 2rem; overflow-y: auto; }
.nav-overlay.open { transform: translateX(0); }
.ov-links { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0; }
.ov-links a { display: block; padding: 1rem 0; font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(26,40,48,.07); transition: color .2s; }
.ov-links a:hover, .ov-links a:active { color: var(--coral); }
.ov-cta { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem; margin-top: 2rem; background: var(--coral); color: white; padding: 1rem 2rem; border-radius: 50px; font-size: .88rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none; transition: background .2s; }
.ov-cta:hover { background: var(--coral-dk); }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------
   BUTTONS
   ---------------------------------------------------------- */

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--ocean-dk);
  color: white;
  padding: 1rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: .5rem;
  border: 2px solid var(--ocean-dk);
  transition: all .3s;
  min-height: 44px;
}
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--coral); border-color: var(--coral); transform: translateY(-2px); }

.btn-ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ink);
  padding: 1rem 2rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 2px solid rgba(26,44,52,.2);
  transition: all .3s;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 44px;
}
.btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--ocean); color: var(--ocean); }

.btn-cta-white {
  background: white;
  color: var(--coral-dk);
  padding: 1.1rem 2.5rem;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: .5rem;
  transition: all .3s;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.2);
  min-height: 44px;
}
.btn-cta-white:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.3); }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------
   FOOTER
   ---------------------------------------------------------- */

footer { background: var(--ink); color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); padding: 3rem 1.25rem 2rem; }
.footer-inner { max-width: 1320px; margin: 0 auto; }
.footer-top { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }

/* Index-specific brand column */
.footer-brand-col { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.footer-badge { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ocean); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-weight: 900; color: white; font-size: 1rem; }
.footer-brand-name { font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 700; color: white; }
.footer-brand-tag { font-size: .58rem; letter-spacing: .18em; color: var(--coral-lt); text-transform: uppercase; }

.footer-desc { font-family: "Lora", serif; font-style: italic; font-size: .85rem; line-height: 1.8; color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); margin-bottom: 1.25rem; margin-top: .875rem; }
.footer-col-head { font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.3); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.footer-links { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .6rem; }
.footer-links a { font-family: "Lora", serif; font-size: .88rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); text-decoration: none; transition: color .25s; }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--coral-lt); }
.footer-serve { font-family: "Lora", serif; font-style: italic; font-size: .8rem; line-height: 1.85; color: rgba(255,255,255,.35); }
.footer-bottom { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07); padding-top: 1.5rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .75rem; font-size: .72rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.25); text-align: center; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; }
.footer-gulf { color: var(--coral-lt); }
.footer-social { display: flex; gap: .6rem; }
.f-soc { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(255,255,255,.07); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); text-decoration: none; transition: all .3s; }
.f-soc:hover { background: var(--coral); border-color: var(--coral); color: white; }

/* Index footer has a full-width serve row on mobile */
.footer-serve.idx { grid-column: 1 / -1; }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------
   TOAST
   ---------------------------------------------------------- */

.toast { position: fixed; bottom: 2rem; right: 1rem; z-index: 9999; background: var(--mangrove); color: white; padding: 1rem 1.5rem; border-radius: 16px; font-size: .88rem; box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(26,44,52,.25); transform: translateY(120%); opacity: 0; transition: all .4s ease; max-width: calc(100vw - 2rem); }
.toast.show { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------
   CTA BAND  (service + location pages shared band)
   ---------------------------------------------------------- */

#cta-band { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--ocean-dk); padding: 4rem 1.5rem; text-align: center; }
#cta-band::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 50% 50%, rgba(61,181,200,.18) 0%, transparent 70%); }
.cta-inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; }
.cta-eyebrow { font-size: .68rem; letter-spacing: .28em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.cta-h2 { font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 6vw, 3.5rem); font-weight: 900; line-height: 1.1; color: white; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.cta-h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--coral-lt); }
.cta-sub { font-family: "Lora", serif; font-size: 1rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 2rem; }

/* Checklist (shared between service + index pages) */
.start-checklist { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .5rem; margin-top: 1.25rem; }
.sc-item { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .9rem; padding: .85rem 1.1rem; background: var(--sand-lt); border-radius: 12px; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--ink-mid); border: 1px solid var(--sand-dk); transition: all .3s; }
.sc-item:hover { border-color: var(--ocean-lt); background: white; }
.sc-check { color: var(--mangrove); font-size: 1rem; flex-shrink: 0; font-weight: 700; }

/* Testimonial avatar helpers (shared across pages) */
.testi-av { width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 50%; flex-shrink: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; color: white; }
.av1 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ocean), var(--gulf)); }
.av2 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--coral), var(--coral-lt)); }
.av3 { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--mangrove), #6A9E7A); }
.testi-name { font-weight: 500; font-size: .88rem; color: var(--ink); }
.testi-biz { font-size: .72rem; color: var(--ink-mid); margin-top: 1px; }


/* ============================================================
   6. PAGE-SPECIFIC SECTIONS
   ============================================================ */

/* ----------------------------------------------------------
   INDEX — Hero
   ---------------------------------------------------------- */

@keyframes riseIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

#hero { background: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 75% 30%, rgba(197,223,233,.55) 0%, transparent 70%), radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 30% 70%, rgba(242,232,208,.8) 0%, transparent 65%), var(--sand-lt); padding-top: var(--nav-h); }
.hero-illus-wrap { width: 100%; position: static; transform: none; }
.hero-illus-wrap img { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; object-fit: contain; }
.hero-content { padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem 3rem; width: 100%; }
.hero-text { max-width: 100%; }

h1.hero-h1 { font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 9vw, 3.4rem); font-weight: 900; line-height: 1.06; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: .8rem; opacity: 0; animation: riseIn .7s ease .25s forwards; }
h1.hero-h1 .lc { font-style: italic; color: var(--coral); }

.hero-hook { font-family: "Lora", serif; font-size: 1.05rem; font-style: italic; color: var(--ocean); border-left: 3px solid var(--coral-lt); padding-left: 1rem; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; line-height: 1.5; opacity: 0; animation: riseIn .7s ease .4s forwards; }
.hero-body { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.85; color: var(--ink-mid); margin-bottom: 2rem; opacity: 0; animation: riseIn .7s ease .55s forwards; }
.hero-body strong { color: var(--ocean-dk); font-weight: 500; }
.hero-btns { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .75rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; opacity: 0; animation: riseIn .7s ease .7s forwards; }

.hero-proof { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; opacity: 0; animation: riseIn .7s ease .85s forwards; }
.proof-stars { color: var(--mango); font-size: 1.1rem; letter-spacing: 4px; font-weight: 700; }
.proof-div { width: 1px; height: 36px; background: var(--sand-dk); flex-shrink: 0; }
.proof-text { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--ink-mid); line-height: 1.5; }
.proof-text strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------
   INDEX — Marquee strip
   ---------------------------------------------------------- */

.marquee-strip { background: var(--ocean-dk); overflow: hidden; }
.marquee-track { display: flex; align-items: center; padding: 1rem 0; width: max-content; animation: marquee 28s linear infinite; }
.marquee-item { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .8rem; padding: 0 2rem; font-size: .65rem; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); white-space: nowrap; border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); }
.m-gem { color: var(--coral-lt); font-size: .5rem; }
@keyframes marquee { from { transform: translateX(0); } to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------
   INDEX — Pain section
   ---------------------------------------------------------- */

#pain { background: var(--white); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.pain-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }
.pain-illus-block { position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; order: -1; }
.pain-img { width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 16px 16px 0 0; box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(26,44,52,.12); display: block; object-fit: cover; }
.pain-caption { position: static; background: var(--ocean-dk); padding: 1rem 1.5rem; border-radius: 0 0 16px 16px; }
.pain-caption p { font-family: "Lora", serif; font-style: italic; font-size: .9rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.92); line-height: 1.6; text-align: center; }
.pain-caption em { font-style: normal; color: var(--coral-lt); font-weight: 600; }
.pain-voicemail-img { width: 100%; border-radius: 16px; margin-top: 1.5rem; box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(26,44,52,.1); display: block; }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------
   INDEX — Services grid (sketchy card borders)
   ---------------------------------------------------------- */

#services { background: var(--sand-lt); }
.services-top { margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
.services-top-right { font-family: "Lora", serif; font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.75; color: var(--ink-mid); margin-top: .75rem; }

.svc-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; }

.svc-card { background: var(--white); border-radius: 3px 18px 5px 20px / 20px 5px 18px 3px; padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem; border: 2.5px solid rgba(26,40,48,.22); transition: all .35s; position: relative; overflow: hidden; cursor: default; text-align: center; }
.svc-card::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 3px; border: 1.5px solid rgba(26,40,48,.07); border-radius: 2px 16px 4px 18px / 18px 4px 16px 2px; pointer-events: none; transform: rotate(-0.4deg); }
.svc-card::after { content: ""; position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 3px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--coral), var(--gulf)); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .35s; }
.svc-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(26,44,52,.1); }
.svc-card:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.svc-icon { width: 120px; height: 120px; border-radius: 50%; overflow: hidden; margin: 0 auto 1.25rem; box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(26,44,52,.08); }
.svc-icon img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.svc-name { font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: .5rem; line-height: 1.3; }
.svc-desc { font-size: .82rem; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--ink-mid); }
.svc-link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .4rem; font-size: .7rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ocean); text-decoration: none; margin-top: 1rem; font-weight: 500; transition: gap .2s, color .2s; }
.svc-card:hover .svc-link { gap: .8rem; color: var(--coral); }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------
   INDEX — How we work (4-step)
   ---------------------------------------------------------- */

#how { background: var(--white); }
.how-intro { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
.how-step { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.5rem; padding: 2.5rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(43,126,161,.07); }
.how-step:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.how-step-img { border-radius: 20px; overflow: visible; box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(26,44,52,.1); position: relative; }
.how-step-img img { width: 100%; display: block; border-radius: 20px; }
.how-step-num-badge { position: absolute; top: -14px; left: 14px; width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--coral); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 900; color: white; box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(232,113,74,.4); z-index: 2; }
.how-step-label { font-size: .62rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .25em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--coral); margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.how-step-title { font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 5vw, 2.4rem); font-weight: 900; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: .8rem; line-height: 1.1; }
.how-step-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--ocean-dk); }
.how-step-desc { font-family: "Lora", serif; font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.85; color: var(--ink-mid); margin-bottom: 1.25rem; }
.how-checklist { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .5rem; }
.how-check { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .75rem; font-size: .88rem; color: var(--ink-mid); }
.how-check::before { content: "✓"; color: var(--mangrove); font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 700; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------
   INDEX — Local section
   ---------------------------------------------------------- */

#local { background: var(--ocean-dk); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
#local::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 85% 40%, rgba(61,181,200,.15) 0%, transparent 60%); }
.local-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.local-overline { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .7rem; font-size: .65rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .28em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--coral-lt); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.local-overline::before { content: ""; width: 22px; height: 1.5px; background: var(--coral-lt); display: block; }
.local-h2 { font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-size: clamp(2rem, 7vw, 3.2rem); font-weight: 900; line-height: 1.08; color: white; margin-bottom: 1.4rem; }
.local-h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--coral-lt); }
.local-body { font-family: "Lora", serif; font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.85; color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.local-pills { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .6rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.local-pill { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .45rem; padding: .5rem .9rem; background: rgba(255,255,255,.07); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14); border-radius: 30px; font-size: .78rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.82); transition: all .3s; }
.local-pill:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.13); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.local-about-img { width: 100%; border-radius: 18px; display: block; box-shadow: 0 16px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.25); }
.location-gallery { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); gap: .875rem; margin-top: 2.5rem; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.loc-card { border-radius: 16px; overflow: hidden; position: relative; cursor: pointer; transition: transform .35s, box-shadow .35s; display: block; text-decoration: none; }
.loc-card img { width: 100%; display: block; height: 160px; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .5s; }
.loc-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.3); }
.loc-card:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.loc-label { position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; padding: .9rem 1.1rem; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(26,44,52,.85) 0%, transparent 100%); }
.loc-name { font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 700; color: white; margin-bottom: .1rem; }
.loc-sub { font-size: .65rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); letter-spacing: .06em; }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------
   INDEX — Testimonials carousel
   ---------------------------------------------------------- */

#testimonials { background: var(--sand-lt); }
.testi-head { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 2.5rem; }
.testi-grid { display: flex; overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; gap: 1rem; padding-bottom: 1rem; scrollbar-width: none; }
.testi-grid::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.testi-card { background: var(--white); border-radius: 20px; padding: 2rem 1.5rem; border: 1px solid rgba(43,126,161,.07); transition: all .35s; position: relative; flex-shrink: 0; width: calc(85vw); max-width: 400px; scroll-snap-align: start; }
.testi-stars { color: var(--mango); letter-spacing: 3px; font-size: .8rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; font-weight: 700; }
.testi-quote { font-family: "Lora", serif; font-style: italic; font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.85; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; position: relative; }
.testi-quote::before { content: "\201C"; position: absolute; top: -2rem; left: -.5rem; font-size: 5rem; color: var(--ocean-lt); font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; line-height: 1; pointer-events: none; z-index: 0; }
.testi-author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .85rem; }
.testi-dots { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: .5rem; margin-top: .75rem; }
/* Tappable area = 44px tall; visual dot is 8px via content-box */
.testi-dot { width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--sand-dk); background-clip: content-box; box-sizing: content-box; cursor: pointer; transition: all .25s; border: none; padding: 18px 8px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.testi-dot.active { background: var(--ocean); background-clip: content-box; width: 20px; border-radius: 4px; }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------
   INDEX — CTA banner (photo bg)
   ---------------------------------------------------------- */

#cta { position: relative; overflow: hidden; min-height: 400px; display: flex; align-items: center; }
.cta-bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0; }
.cta-bg img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 30%; }
.cta-bg::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(26,44,52,.78) 0%, rgba(26,92,122,.62) 50%, rgba(26,44,52,.55) 100%); }
/* Override shared .cta-inner for index photo-bg version */
#cta .cta-inner { padding: 3rem 1.5rem; text-align: center; width: 100%; }
#cta .cta-h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 7vw, 4rem); text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,.3); }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------
   INDEX — Start a Project (5-step form)
   ---------------------------------------------------------- */

#start { background: var(--white); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.start-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.proj-form { background: var(--sand-lt); border: 1px solid var(--sand-dk); border-radius: 24px; padding: 2rem 1.5rem; }
.pips { display: flex; gap: 6px; margin-bottom: 1.75rem; }
.pip { height: 4px; flex: 1; border-radius: 2px; background: var(--sand-dk); transition: background .4s; }
.pip.on { background: var(--ocean); }
.pip.done { background: var(--mangrove); }
.fstep { display: none; animation: riseIn .35s ease; }
.fstep.on { display: block; }
.fstep-num { font-size: .62rem; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--coral); margin-bottom: .4rem; font-weight: 500; }
.fstep-title { font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-size: 1.3rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: .4rem; line-height: 1.3; }
.fstep-sub { font-family: "Lora", serif; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--ink-mid); margin-bottom: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.6; }
.frow { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: .8rem; }
.ff { margin-bottom: .875rem; }
.fl { display: block; font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .06em; color: var(--ocean-dk); margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.fi, .fta, .fsel { width: 100%; padding: .82rem 1rem; background: white; border: 1.5px solid rgba(43,126,161,.16); border-radius: 12px; font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: var(--ink); outline: none; transition: all .3s; }
.fi:focus, .fta:focus, .fsel:focus { border-color: var(--ocean); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(43,126,161,.1); }
.fta { resize: vertical; min-height: 110px; }
.choice-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: .7rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.choice-btn { padding: .85rem .75rem; background: white; border: 1.5px solid rgba(43,126,161,.16); border-radius: 12px; cursor: pointer; transition: all .25s; text-align: left; }
.choice-btn:hover, .choice-btn.sel { border-color: var(--ocean); background: rgba(197,223,233,.2); }
.cb-icon { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: .3rem; }
.cb-lbl { font-size: .82rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.3; }
.upload-drop { border: 2px dashed rgba(43,126,161,.25); border-radius: 14px; padding: 1.75rem; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; background: white; transition: all .3s; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.upload-drop:hover { border-color: var(--ocean); }
.upload-icon { font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.upload-hint { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--ink-mid); line-height: 1.5; }
.form-actions { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; margin-top: 1.25rem; }
.btn-back { background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif; font-size: .82rem; color: var(--ink-mid); transition: color .2s; padding: .5rem .75rem; min-height: 44px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; }
.btn-back:hover { color: var(--ink); }
.btn-next, .btn-submit { background: var(--ocean-dk); color: white; border: none; padding: .85rem 1.75rem; border-radius: 36px; font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif; font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; cursor: pointer; transition: all .3s; min-height: 44px; }
.btn-next:hover { background: var(--coral); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-submit { background: var(--mangrove); }
.btn-submit:hover { background: #3a6349; transform: translateY(-2px); }
.form-success { display: none; text-align: center; padding: 2rem 0; animation: riseIn .5s ease; }
.form-success.on { display: block; }
.success-emoji { font-size: 3rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.success-title { font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--mangrove); margin-bottom: .7rem; }
.success-body { font-family: "Lora", serif; font-size: .95rem; color: var(--ink-mid); line-height: 1.7; }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------
   INDEX — Contact section
   ---------------------------------------------------------- */

#contact { background: var(--sand-lt); }
.contact-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }
.contact-img-wrap { border-radius: 18px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 16px 50px rgba(26,44,52,.1); margin-top: 1.5rem; }
.contact-img-wrap img { width: 100%; display: block; }
.contact-info-list { margin-top: 2rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.ci { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.2rem; padding: 1.25rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--sand-dk); transition: all .3s; }
.ci:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.ci-icon { width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 12px; background: var(--ocean-lt); flex-shrink: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 1.2rem; }
.ci-lbl { font-size: .65rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-mid); margin-bottom: 2px; }
.ci-val { font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ocean-dk); }
.ci-sub { font-size: .76rem; color: var(--ink-mid); margin-top: 1px; }
.contact-form-card { background: white; border-radius: 24px; padding: 2rem 1.5rem; border: 1px solid rgba(43,126,161,.1); box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(26,44,52,.06); }
.cf-title { font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: .4rem; }
.cf-sub { font-family: "Lora", serif; font-style: italic; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--ink-mid); margin-bottom: 1.75rem; line-height: 1.6; }
.btn-contact { width: 100%; padding: 1rem; background: var(--ocean-dk); color: white; border: none; border-radius: 12px; font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif; font-size: .88rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; cursor: pointer; transition: all .3s; min-height: 44px; }
.btn-contact:hover { background: var(--coral); transform: translateY(-2px); }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------
   SERVICE PAGES  (ai-receptionist, automations, chatbots,
                   email, reputation, sms, social-media, websites)
   ---------------------------------------------------------- */

.svc-hero { background: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 75% 30%, rgba(197,223,233,.55) 0%, transparent 70%), radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 30% 70%, rgba(242,232,208,.8) 0%, transparent 65%), var(--sand-lt); padding-top: var(--nav-h); }
.svc-illus { width: 100%; position: static; transform: none; }
.svc-illus img { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; object-fit: contain; max-height: 55vw; }
.svc-hero-content { padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem 3rem; width: 100%; }
.svc-text { max-width: 100%; }

h1.svc-h1 { font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 9vw, 3.4rem); font-weight: 900; line-height: 1.06; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: .8rem; }
h1.svc-h1 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--coral); }
.svc-hook { font-family: "Lora", serif; font-size: 1.05rem; font-style: italic; color: var(--ocean); border-left: 3px solid var(--coral-lt); padding-left: 1rem; margin-bottom: 1.25rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.svc-body { font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.85; color: var(--ink-mid); margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.svc-body strong { color: var(--ocean-dk); font-weight: 500; }
.svc-btns { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .75rem; }

/* Features grid */
#features { background: var(--sand-lt); }
.feat-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1rem; margin-top: 2rem; }
.feat-card { background: var(--white); border-radius: 16px; padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem; border: 1px solid rgba(43,126,161,.1); transition: all .35s; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.feat-card::after { content: ""; position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 3px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--coral), var(--gulf)); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform .35s; }
.feat-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 16px 50px rgba(26,44,52,.09); }
.feat-card:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.feat-icon { width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 14px; background: var(--ocean-lt); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 1.35rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.feat-name { font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.feat-desc { font-size: .88rem; line-height: 1.72; color: var(--ink-mid); }

/* How we do it (service pages) */
#how-we-do-it { background: var(--white); }
.how-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; margin-top: 2rem; }
.how-img-block { margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.how-img-block img { width: 100%; border-radius: 20px; box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(26,44,52,.12); display: block; }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------
   LOCATION PAGES  (bradenton, anna-maria, cortez, sarasota,
                    st-pete, tampa)
   ---------------------------------------------------------- */

.loc-hero { background: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 75% 30%, rgba(197,223,233,.55) 0%, transparent 70%), radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 30% 70%, rgba(242,232,208,.8) 0%, transparent 65%), var(--sand-lt); padding-top: var(--nav-h); }
.loc-illus { width: 100%; position: static; }
.loc-illus img { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; object-fit: contain; max-height: 55vw; }
.loc-hero-content { padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem 3rem; }
.loc-eyebrow { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
h1.loc-h1 { font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 9vw, 3.4rem); font-weight: 900; line-height: 1.06; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: .5rem; }
h1.loc-h1 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--coral); display: block; }
.loc-hook { font-family: "Lora", serif; font-size: 1.05rem; font-style: italic; color: var(--ocean); border-left: 3px solid var(--coral-lt); padding-left: 1rem; margin-bottom: 1.75rem; line-height: 1.55; margin-top: 1rem; }
.loc-btns { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .75rem; }

/* Location: local intro */
.loc-intro-section { background: var(--white); }

/* Location: services link grid */
.loc-services { background: var(--sand-lt); }
.svc-link-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: .875rem; margin-top: 2rem; }
.svc-link-card { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; background: var(--white); border-radius: 16px; padding: 1.25rem; border: 1px solid rgba(43,126,161,.1); text-decoration: none; transition: all .3s; cursor: pointer; }
.svc-link-card:hover { border-color: rgba(43,126,161,.25); transform: translateX(4px); box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(26,44,52,.07); }
.slc-icon { width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 14px; background: var(--ocean-lt); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 1.35rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.slc-body { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.slc-name { font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: .2rem; }
.slc-desc { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--ink-mid); line-height: 1.5; }
.slc-arrow { color: var(--coral); font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 700; flex-shrink: 0; transition: transform .2s; }
.svc-link-card:hover .slc-arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* Location: biz types */
.loc-biz-section { background: var(--white); }
.biz-types-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: .75rem; margin-top: 1.75rem; }
.biz-pill { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .65rem; padding: .85rem 1rem; background: var(--sand-lt); border-radius: 14px; border: 1px solid var(--sand-dk); font-size: .88rem; color: var(--ink-mid); font-weight: 400; transition: all .25s; }
.biz-pill:hover { border-color: var(--ocean-lt); background: white; transform: translateY(-2px); }
.biz-pill-icon { font-size: 1.2rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.biz-pill-label { font-size: .84rem; line-height: 1.3; color: var(--ink-mid); }

/* Location: single testimonial */
.loc-testi-section { background: var(--sand-lt); }
.loc-testi-card { background: var(--white); border-radius: 20px; padding: 2rem 1.5rem; border: 1px solid rgba(43,126,161,.08); max-width: 680px; margin: 1.5rem auto 0; position: relative; }
.testi-quote::before { content: "\201C"; position: absolute; top: -1.75rem; left: -.4rem; font-size: 4.5rem; color: var(--ocean-lt); font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; line-height: 1; pointer-events: none; z-index: 0; }
.testi-quote-text { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* Location: other cities */
.other-cities-section { background: var(--white); }
.other-cities-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem; margin-top: 1.75rem; }
.oc-card { display: block; border-radius: 16px; overflow: hidden; position: relative; text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer; transition: transform .35s, box-shadow .35s; }
.oc-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(26,44,52,.15); }
.oc-card img { width: 100%; height: 130px; object-fit: cover; display: block; transition: transform .5s; }
.oc-card:hover img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.oc-label { position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0; padding: .875rem 1rem; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(26,44,52,.88) 0%, transparent 100%); }
.oc-name { font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-size: .95rem; font-weight: 700; color: white; margin-bottom: .1rem; }
.oc-sub { font-size: .65rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------
   BLOG PAGE  (blog.html)
   Note: blog nav is desktop-first with no hamburger HTML.
         Mobile overrides reduce padding only.
   ---------------------------------------------------------- */

.blog-header { background: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 70% at 50% 0%, rgba(197,223,233,.45) 0%, transparent 65%), var(--sand-lt); padding: calc(var(--nav-h) + 5rem) 3rem 5rem; text-align: center; }
.blog-header-inner { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; }
h1.blog-h1 { font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 5vw, 4.4rem); font-weight: 900; line-height: 1.06; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
h1.blog-h1 .lc { font-style: italic; color: var(--coral); }
.blog-tagline { font-family: "Lora", serif; font-size: 1.1rem; font-style: italic; color: var(--ink-mid); line-height: 1.7; }

.cat-filter { background: var(--white); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--sand-dk); position: sticky; top: var(--nav-h); z-index: 100; }
.cat-filter-inner { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: .8rem 3rem; display: flex; gap: .5rem; overflow-x: auto; scrollbar-width: none; }
.cat-filter-inner::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.cat-btn { padding: .45rem 1.1rem; min-height: 44px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; border-radius: 30px; font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 500; border: 1.5px solid transparent; cursor: pointer; background: transparent; color: var(--ink-mid); transition: all .2s; white-space: nowrap; font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif; }
.cat-btn:hover { color: var(--ocean); border-color: var(--ocean-lt); }
.cat-btn.active { background: var(--ocean-dk); color: white; border-color: var(--ocean-dk); }

.blog-content { max-width: 1200px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 5rem 3rem 8rem; }
.featured-wrap { margin-bottom: 5rem; }
.featured-card { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 0; background: var(--white); border-radius: 28px; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--sand-dk); box-shadow: 0 16px 60px rgba(26,44,52,.08); text-decoration: none; transition: transform .3s, box-shadow .3s; }
.featured-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 28px 80px rgba(26,44,52,.13); }
.featured-img-wrap { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.featured-img-wrap img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; display: block; min-height: 380px; transition: transform .5s; }
.featured-card:hover .featured-img-wrap img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.featured-body { padding: 3rem 2.8rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }
.post-cat { display: inline-block; font-size: .65rem; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 500; color: var(--white); background: var(--coral); padding: .3rem .9rem; border-radius: 20px; margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.post-cat.cat-sms { background: var(--ocean-dk); }
.post-cat.cat-automations { background: var(--mangrove); }
.post-cat.cat-business { background: var(--mango); color: var(--ink); }
.post-cat.cat-email { background: var(--ink-mid); }
.post-cat.cat-websites { background: var(--gulf); color: var(--ink); }
.featured-label { font-size: .65rem; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--coral); font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: .8rem; }
h2.featured-title { font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 2.8vw, 2.5rem); font-weight: 900; line-height: 1.1; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.featured-excerpt { font-family: "Lora", serif; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--ink-mid); margin-bottom: 1.8rem; }
.featured-meta { font-size: .78rem; color: var(--ink-mid); opacity: .7; margin-bottom: 1.8rem; }
.featured-read { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem; font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ocean-dk); font-weight: 500; transition: gap .2s, color .2s; }
.featured-card:hover .featured-read { gap: .9rem; color: var(--coral); }

.posts-section-head { display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.posts-section-head h3 { font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); }
.post-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); gap: 2rem; margin-bottom: 5rem; }
.post-card { background: var(--white); border-radius: 24px; overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--sand-dk); transition: all .3s; text-decoration: none; display: block; }
.post-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(26,44,52,.1); border-color: var(--ocean-lt); }
.post-card-img { width: 100%; height: 220px; object-fit: cover; display: block; transition: transform .4s; }
.post-card:hover .post-card-img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.post-card-body { padding: 1.8rem; }
.post-card-cat { margin-bottom: .9rem; }
h3.post-title { font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.2; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: .8rem; transition: color .2s; }
.post-card:hover h3.post-title { color: var(--ocean-dk); }
.post-excerpt { font-size: .88rem; line-height: 1.72; color: var(--ink-mid); margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.post-meta { font-size: .75rem; color: var(--ink-mid); opacity: .65; }
.post-read-more { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .4rem; font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ocean); font-weight: 500; margin-top: .8rem; transition: gap .2s, color .2s; }
.post-card:hover .post-read-more { gap: .8rem; color: var(--coral); }

.popular-section { background: var(--ocean-dk); border-radius: 28px; padding: 4rem 3.5rem; margin-bottom: 5rem; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.popular-section::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 80% 50%, rgba(61,181,200,.18) 0%, transparent 70%); }
.popular-inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.popular-eyebrow { font-size: .65rem; letter-spacing: .28em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); margin-bottom: .8rem; }
h3.popular-title { font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3vw, 2.4rem); font-weight: 900; color: white; line-height: 1.1; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
h3.popular-title em { font-style: italic; color: var(--coral-lt); }
.popular-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 1.2rem; }
.popular-item { background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); border-radius: 18px; padding: 1.5rem 1.6rem; text-decoration: none; transition: all .3s; }
.popular-item:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.14); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.pop-num { font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-size: 2rem; font-weight: 900; color: rgba(255,255,255,.15); line-height: 1; margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.pop-title { font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 700; color: white; line-height: 1.3; margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.pop-cat { font-size: .65rem; letter-spacing: .15em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--coral-lt); }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------
   BLOG ARTICLES
   ---------------------------------------------------------- */

.article-hero { background: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 50% 0%, rgba(197,223,233,.4) 0%, transparent 65%), var(--sand-lt); padding: calc(var(--nav-h) + 4rem) 3rem 0; }
.article-hero-inner { max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; }
.article-breadcrumb { font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-mid); opacity: .6; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.article-breadcrumb a { color: var(--ocean); text-decoration: none; }
.article-breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--coral); }
.article-cat { display: inline-block; font-size: .65rem; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 500; color: var(--white); background: var(--ink-mid); padding: .3rem .9rem; border-radius: 20px; margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
h1.article-title { font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.5vw, 4rem); font-weight: 900; line-height: 1.06; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.article-subtitle { font-family: "Lora", serif; font-size: 1.1rem; font-style: italic; color: var(--ocean); border-left: 3px solid var(--coral-lt); padding-left: 1rem; line-height: 1.6; margin-bottom: 1.8rem; }
.article-meta { font-size: .8rem; color: var(--ink-mid); opacity: .65; margin-bottom: 3rem; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem; }
.article-meta-dot { width: 4px; height: 4px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--sand-dk); }
.article-hero-img { width: 100%; border-radius: 28px 28px 0 0; display: block; max-height: 480px; object-fit: cover; box-shadow: 0 -8px 40px rgba(26,44,52,.06); }

.article-wrap { max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 4rem 3rem 6rem; }
.article-body { font-family: "Lora", serif; font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.9; color: var(--ink-mid); }
.article-body p { margin-bottom: 1.6rem; }
.article-body strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }
.article-body h2 { font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-size: 1.7rem; font-weight: 900; color: var(--ink); margin: 3rem 0 1.2rem; line-height: 1.15; }
.article-body ul, .article-body ol { margin: 0 0 1.6rem 1.5rem; }
.article-body li { margin-bottom: .6rem; line-height: 1.75; }

.article-alert { background: #FEF3F2; border: 1px solid #FECACA; border-left: 4px solid #EF4444; border-radius: 0 16px 16px 0; padding: 1.5rem 2rem; margin: 2.5rem 0; }
.article-alert .alert-label { font-size: .65rem; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #DC2626; font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.article-alert p { font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif; font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.7; color: #7F1D1D; margin: 0; }

.article-stat-block { background: var(--sand-lt); border-radius: 20px; padding: 2rem 2.4rem; margin: 2.5rem 0; border-left: 4px solid var(--coral); }
.article-stat-block ul { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.article-stat-block li { padding: .5rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--sand-dk); font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif; font-size: .95rem; color: var(--ink-mid); }
.article-stat-block li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.article-stat-block li::before { content: "→ "; color: var(--coral); font-weight: 700; }

.article-result-block { background: var(--ocean-dk); border-radius: 20px; padding: 2rem 2.4rem; margin: 2.5rem 0; }
.article-result-block .rb-label { font-size: .65rem; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); margin-bottom: .8rem; }
.article-result-block ul { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.article-result-block li { padding: .5rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); font-family: "DM Sans", sans-serif; font-size: .95rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); }
.article-result-block li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.article-result-block li::before { content: "✓ "; color: var(--coral-lt); font-weight: 700; }

.article-cta { background: var(--ocean-dk); border-radius: 28px; padding: 3.5rem; margin: 4rem 0 0; text-align: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.article-cta::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 50% 50%, rgba(61,181,200,.18) 0%, transparent 70%); }
.article-cta-inner { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.article-cta h3 { font-family: "Playfair Display", serif; font-size: 1.9rem; font-weight: 900; color: white; line-height: 1.1; margin-bottom: .8rem; }
.article-cta h3 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--coral-lt); }
.article-cta p { font-family: "Lora", serif; font-size: 1rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 2rem; }

.article-back { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem; font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ocean); text-decoration: none; margin-bottom: 3rem; transition: gap .2s, color .2s; }
.article-back:hover { gap: .9rem; color: var(--coral); }


/* ============================================================
   8. DESKTOP OVERRIDES  @media (min-width: 768px)
   ============================================================ */

@media (min-width: 768px) {

  /* Variables */
  :root { --nav-h: 72px; }

  /* Nav */
  nav { padding: 0 2rem; }
  .nav-right { display: none; }
  .nav-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.75rem; list-style: none; }
  .nav-links a { font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-mid); text-decoration: none; transition: color .25s; }
  .nav-links a:hover { color: var(--coral); }
  nav.transparent .nav-links a { color: var(--ink-mid); }
  .nav-cta { background: var(--coral) !important; color: white !important; padding: .6rem 1.4rem; border-radius: 30px; font-size: .75rem !important; transition: background .3s, transform .2s !important; }
  .nav-cta:hover { background: var(--coral-dk) !important; transform: translateY(-2px); }

  /* Dropdown */
  .nav-dropdown { position: relative; }
  .nav-dropdown > a { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .35rem; cursor: pointer; }
  .nav-dropdown > a::after { content: ''; width: 0; height: 0; border-left: 4px solid transparent; border-right: 4px solid transparent; border-top: 5px solid currentColor; transition: transform .2s; }
  .nav-dropdown:hover > a::after, .nav-dropdown.open > a::after { transform: rotate(180deg); }
  .dropdown-menu { position: absolute; top: calc(100% + 10px); left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(4px); min-width: 220px; background: rgba(250,244,232,.98); backdrop-filter: blur(16px); border-radius: 14px; border: 1px solid rgba(43,126,161,.12); box-shadow: 0 8px 40px rgba(26,44,52,.12); padding: .6rem; opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transition: opacity .2s, transform .2s, visibility .2s; z-index: 600; list-style: none; margin: 0; display: block; }
  .nav-dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu, .nav-dropdown.open .dropdown-menu { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0); }
  .dropdown-menu li a { display: block; padding: .6rem 1rem; border-radius: 8px; font-size: .74rem; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-mid) !important; white-space: nowrap; transition: background .15s, color .15s; }
  .dropdown-menu li a:hover { background: rgba(43,126,161,.1); color: var(--ocean-dk) !important; }

  /* Layout */
  .section-inner { padding: 8rem 3rem; }
  .section-inner.tight { padding: 6rem 3rem; }

  /* Index — Hero */
  #hero { min-height: 100vh; position: relative; overflow: hidden; display: flex; align-items: center; padding-top: 0; }
  .hero-illus-wrap { position: absolute; top: 50%; right: 0; transform: translateY(-50%); width: 55%; z-index: 1; }
  .hero-illus-wrap img { mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.2) 8%, black 22%); -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.2) 8%, black 22%); }
  .hero-content { max-width: 1320px; margin: 0 auto; padding: calc(var(--nav-h) + 4rem) 3rem 5rem; width: 100%; }
  .hero-text { max-width: 560px; }
  h1.hero-h1 { font-size: clamp(3rem, 5.5vw, 5.2rem); }
  .hero-btns { flex-direction: row; }

  /* Index — Pain */
  .pain-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 6rem; }
  .pain-illus-block { order: 0; align-self: start; }
  .pain-img { border-radius: 24px 24px 0 0; }
  .pain-caption { padding: 1.5rem 2rem; border-radius: 0 0 24px 24px; }
  .pain-voicemail-img { border-radius: 20px; }

  /* Index — Services */
  .services-top { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-end; margin-bottom: 4rem; gap: 3rem; }
  .services-top-right { text-align: right; max-width: 400px; margin-top: 0; }
  .svc-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); gap: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
  .svc-card { text-align: left; }
  .svc-icon { margin: 0 0 1.4rem; }
  .svc-name, .svc-desc { text-align: left; }
  .svc-link { justify-content: flex-start; }

  /* Index — How */
  .how-intro { margin-bottom: 5rem; }
  .how-step { grid-template-columns: 420px 1fr; gap: 5rem; padding: 5rem 0; }
  .how-step.flip { direction: rtl; }
  .how-step.flip > * { direction: ltr; }

  /* Index — Local */
  .local-layout { grid-template-columns: 5fr 6fr; gap: 5rem; }
  .loc-card img { height: 240px; }

  /* Index — Testimonials */
  .testi-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); overflow-x: visible; gap: 1.5rem; padding-bottom: 0; }
  .testi-card { width: auto; min-width: 0; max-width: none; }
  .testi-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(26,44,52,.09); }
  .testi-dots { display: none; }

  /* Index — CTA photo */
  #cta .cta-inner { padding: 6rem 3rem; }

  /* Index — Start / Contact */
  #start::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; width: 48%; height: 100%; background: var(--sand-lt); clip-path: polygon(6% 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%); pointer-events: none; }
  .start-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 5rem; }
  .contact-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 5rem; }
  .frow { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }

  /* Index — Toast */
  .toast { right: 2rem; max-width: 320px; }

  /* Service pages — Hero */
  /* Two-column layout: text left, illustration right — no overlap at any width */
  .svc-hero { min-height: 100vh; overflow: hidden; display: flex; flex-direction: row-reverse; align-items: center; padding-top: 0; }
  .svc-illus { position: static; width: 52%; flex-shrink: 0; align-self: stretch; display: flex; align-items: center; }
  .svc-illus img { display: block; width: 100%; max-height: 90vh; object-fit: contain; mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.2) 8%, black 22%); -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.2) 8%, black 22%); }
  .svc-hero-content { flex: 1; min-width: 0; padding: calc(var(--nav-h) + 4rem) 3rem 5rem; position: relative; z-index: 10; }
  .svc-text { max-width: 560px; }
  h1.svc-h1 { font-size: clamp(3rem, 5.5vw, 5rem); }
  .svc-btns { flex-direction: row; }

  /* Service pages — Features */
  .feat-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 1.5rem; margin-top: 4rem; }
  .feat-card { border-radius: 24px; padding: 2.2rem 1.8rem; }
  .feat-icon { width: 56px; height: 56px; font-size: 1.6rem; }

  /* Service pages — How we do it */
  .how-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 6rem; align-items: center; }
  .how-img-block img { border-radius: 28px; box-shadow: 0 24px 80px rgba(26,44,52,.12); }

  /* CTA band */
  #cta-band { padding: 7rem 3rem; }

  /* Location pages — Hero */
  /* Two-column layout: text left, illustration right — no overlap at any width */
  .loc-hero { min-height: 100vh; overflow: hidden; display: flex; flex-direction: row-reverse; align-items: center; padding-top: 0; }
  .loc-illus { position: static; width: 52%; flex-shrink: 0; align-self: stretch; display: flex; align-items: center; }
  .loc-illus img { display: block; width: 100%; max-height: 90vh; object-fit: contain; mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.2) 8%, black 22%); -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.2) 8%, black 22%); }
  .loc-hero-content { flex: 1; min-width: 0; padding: calc(var(--nav-h) + 4rem) 3rem 5rem; position: relative; z-index: 10; }
  h1.loc-h1 { font-size: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 5rem); }
  h1.loc-h1 em { display: inline; }
  .loc-btns { flex-direction: row; }

  /* Location pages — Layout adjustments */
  .svc-link-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1.25rem; margin-top: 3rem; }
  .biz-types-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4,1fr); gap: 1rem; }
  .loc-testi-card { padding: 2.5rem; }
  .other-cities-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(5,1fr); gap: 1.25rem; }
  .oc-card img { height: 160px; }

  /* Blog page — mobile overrides → restore desktop */
  .blog-header { padding: calc(var(--nav-h) + 5rem) 3rem 5rem; }
  .cat-filter-inner { padding: .8rem 3rem; }
  .blog-content { padding: 5rem 3rem 8rem; }
  .featured-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .featured-img-wrap img { min-height: 380px; }
  .post-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,1fr); }
  .popular-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); }
  .popular-section { padding: 4rem 3.5rem; }

  /* Article pages */
  .article-hero { padding: calc(var(--nav-h) + 4rem) 3rem 0; }
  .article-wrap { padding: 4rem 3rem 6rem; }
  .article-cta { padding: 3.5rem; }

  /* Footer */
  footer { padding: 5rem 3rem 2.5rem; }
  .footer-top { grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 2fr; gap: 3rem; margin-bottom: 4rem; }
  .footer-brand-col { grid-column: auto; }
  .footer-serve.idx { grid-column: auto; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: row; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; text-align: left; }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  nav { padding: 0 3rem; }
}

/* Blog / article nav on mobile — no hamburger HTML present,
   nav-links remain hidden at mobile width on those pages.
   This is existing behaviour preserved from the original pages. */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  /* Blog / article pages override blog-specific padding */
  .blog-header { padding: calc(var(--nav-h) + 3rem) 1.5rem 3rem; }
  .cat-filter-inner { padding: .8rem 1.5rem; }
  .blog-content { padding: 3rem 1.5rem 5rem; }
  .featured-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .featured-img-wrap img { min-height: 240px; }
  .post-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .popular-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .popular-section { padding: 2.5rem 1.8rem; }
  /* Article mobile */
  .article-hero { padding: calc(var(--nav-h) + 2.5rem) 1.5rem 0; }
  .article-wrap { padding: 3rem 1.5rem 5rem; }
  .article-cta { padding: 2.5rem 1.8rem; }
  /* Blog/article nav padding */
  nav.transparent, nav.solid { padding: 0 1.5rem; }
}