/* SSC website v2.1, OffWhite Navy palette */
:root{--dark:#102B41;--dark2:#132A3D;--deep:#071A29;--deeper:#05131F;--ink:#17222B;--slate:#5C6B76;--line:#DDD7CC;--paper:#F7F5F0;--gold-lt:#D3B47F;--gold-dk:#8A6A33;--panel:#26445C;--shade:4,17,28}
/* ---- type ---- */
@font-face{font-family:"Schola";src:url("assets/fonts/texgyreschola-regular.woff2") format("woff2");font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-display:swap}
@font-face{font-family:"Schola";src:url("assets/fonts/texgyreschola-bold.woff2") format("woff2");font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-display:swap}
@font-face{font-family:"Schola";src:url("assets/fonts/texgyreschola-italic.woff2") format("woff2");font-weight:400;font-style:italic;font-display:swap}
@font-face{font-family:"Schola";src:url("assets/fonts/texgyreschola-bolditalic.woff2") format("woff2");font-weight:700;font-style:italic;font-display:swap}
:root{--serif:"Century Schoolbook","Schola",Georgia,serif;--sans:"DM Sans",system-ui,sans-serif;--shell:min(1180px,calc(100% - 48px));--white:#fff}

/* ---- base ---- */
*{box-sizing:border-box}html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;color:var(--ink);background:var(--white);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:16px;line-height:1.65}
a{color:inherit}.shell{width:var(--shell);margin-inline:auto}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.skip-link{position:fixed;top:8px;left:8px;z-index:99;padding:10px 14px;background:#fff;transform:translateY(-150%)}.skip-link:focus{transform:none}
.sr-only{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0)}
.eyebrow,.label{margin:0 0 20px;color:var(--gold-lt);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.18em;font:600 12px/1.4 var(--sans)}
.eyebrow.dark,.label{color:var(--gold-dk)}
.label{display:block;margin-bottom:12px}

/* ---- header ---- */
.site-header{position:absolute;z-index:20;top:0;left:0;width:100%;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);color:#fff}
.header-inner{height:96px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;text-decoration:none}
.brand-mono{font:400 34px/1 var(--serif);letter-spacing:-.01em;padding-right:16px;border-right:1px solid var(--gold-lt)}
.brand-name{font:400 10.5px/1.35 var(--serif);text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.24em}
#site-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:30px}
#site-nav a{text-decoration:none;font-size:14px;font-weight:500}
#site-nav>a:not(.nav-cta):after{content:"";display:block;width:0;height:1px;background:currentColor;transition:.25s}#site-nav>a:hover:after{width:100%}
.nav-cta{padding:11px 18px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.55)}
.menu-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:0;color:inherit}

/* ---- hero ---- */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:820px;color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;overflow:hidden;background:var(--dark)}
.hero-image,.hero-shade{position:absolute;inset:0}
.hero-image{background:url("assets/campus.webp") center/cover no-repeat}
.hero-shade{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(var(--shade),.93) 0%,rgba(var(--shade),.8) 43%,rgba(var(--shade),.25) 78%),linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(var(--shade),.78) 0%,transparent 52%)}
.hero-content{position:relative;z-index:1;padding:200px 0 190px}
.hero h1{max-width:860px;margin:0;font-size:clamp(40px,5.2vw,70px);line-height:1.08}
.hero-copy{max-width:700px;margin:28px 0 0;font-size:19px;line-height:1.6;color:rgba(255,255,255,.86)}
.hero-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:32px;margin-top:38px}
.button{display:inline-flex;gap:18px;align-items:center;padding:15px 20px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600}
.button-light{background:#fff;color:var(--dark)}
.text-link{text-decoration:none;font-weight:600}
.hero-metrics{position:absolute;z-index:2;bottom:0;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3)}
.hero-metrics div{padding:22px 26px;border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22)}
.hero-metrics div:first-child{padding-left:0}.hero-metrics div:last-child{border-right:0}
.hero-metrics strong{display:block;font:700 28px/1.2 var(--serif);color:var(--gold-lt)}
.hero-metrics span{font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;color:rgba(255,255,255,.75)}

/* ---- brand line ---- */
.brand-line{background:var(--dark);color:#fff;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12)}
.brand-line .shell{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:54px;padding:20px 0;font:italic 400 18px/1.4 var(--serif);color:var(--gold-lt)}
.brand-line span+span:before{content:"\2022";margin-right:54px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.4);font-style:normal}

/* ---- sections ---- */
.section{padding:108px 0}
.section-intro{margin-bottom:54px}.section-intro.narrow{max-width:760px}
.section-intro h2,.difference h2,.record h2,.contact h2,.case h2{margin:0;font-size:clamp(32px,3.9vw,50px);line-height:1.12}
.section-intro>p:last-child{max-width:670px;margin:22px 0 0;color:var(--slate);font-size:18px}
.row-intro{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .85fr;gap:80px;align-items:end}
.row-intro>p{margin:0!important;color:var(--slate);font-size:17px}

.situation-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.situation-grid article{padding:34px 34px 40px 0;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.situation-grid article+article{padding-left:34px}.situation-grid article:last-child{border-right:0}
.situation-grid span,.capability-grid>article>span{color:var(--gold-dk);font:700 13px/1 var(--serif);letter-spacing:.08em}
.situation-grid h3,.capability-grid h3,.model h3,.project-grid h3,.pillars h3{font-size:21px;line-height:1.3;margin:22px 0 10px}
.situation-grid p,.capability-grid p{margin:0;color:var(--slate)}

/* ---- gaps ---- */
.gaps{background:var(--paper)}
.gap-table{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.gap-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.15fr 1.55fr;align-items:center;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.gap-row>*{padding:16px 24px 16px 0}
.gap-row strong{font:700 19px/1.3 var(--serif);color:var(--dark)}
.gap-row span{color:var(--slate)}
.gap-row em{font-style:normal;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);background:var(--white);align-self:stretch;display:flex;align-items:center;padding-left:24px}
.gap-head>*{padding-top:6px;padding-bottom:10px;font:600 12px/1.4 var(--sans)!important;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-dk)!important}
.gap-head span:last-child{padding-left:24px}
.gap-ssc{background:var(--dark);border-bottom:0}
.gap-ssc strong{color:var(--gold-lt);padding-left:24px;font-size:22px}
.gap-ssc span,.gap-ssc em{color:#fff;font-weight:600;background:transparent}

/* ---- difference / pillars ---- */
.difference{background:var(--dark);color:#fff;padding:108px 0}
.difference-head{max-width:820px}
.difference blockquote{margin:0 0 22px;font:700 clamp(34px,4.2vw,54px)/1.12 var(--serif)}
.difference-head>p:last-child{color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);font-size:18px;margin:0}
.pillars{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);margin-top:64px}
.pillars article{padding:0 34px;border-left:1px solid var(--panel)}
.pillars article:first-child{padding-left:0;border-left:0}
.pillars h3{margin-top:0;color:var(--gold-lt)}
.pillars p{margin:0 0 10px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.78)}
.pillars b{color:#fff}
.pull{margin-top:56px;padding:34px 40px;background:var(--panel)}
.pull-quote{margin:0;font:italic 400 clamp(22px,2.4vw,30px)/1.3 var(--serif)}
.pull-sub{margin:8px 0 0;color:var(--gold-lt)}

/* ---- solutions ---- */
.lifecycle{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;margin-bottom:14px;color:var(--gold-dk);font:600 12px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase}
.lifecycle i{flex:1;height:1px;background:var(--gold-dk);position:relative}
.lifecycle i:after{content:"";position:absolute;right:0;top:-4px;border:4.5px solid transparent;border-left:8px solid var(--gold-dk);border-right:0}
.capability-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.capability-grid article{padding:26px 24px 30px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.capability-grid article:nth-child(4n+1){padding-left:0}
.capability-grid article:nth-child(4n){border-right:0}
.capability-grid h3{margin:12px 0 8px;font-size:19px;color:var(--dark)}
.capability-grid p{font-size:15px}
.continuity{margin-top:26px;padding:24px 30px;background:var(--dark);color:#fff}
.continuity p{margin:0}
.continuity b{font:700 21px/1 var(--serif);color:var(--gold-lt);margin-right:14px}
.continuity-sub{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;margin-top:8px!important;font-size:14px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.72)}
.continuity-sub em{color:var(--gold-lt);white-space:nowrap}

/* ---- engagement ---- */
.engagement{background:var(--paper)}
.models{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px;align-items:end}
.model{padding:30px 30px 34px}
.model .tag{color:var(--gold-dk);font:600 12px/1.4 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase}
.model h3{margin:12px 0 12px;color:var(--dark)}
.model p{margin:0;color:var(--slate)}
.m1{background:var(--white);min-height:300px}
.m2{background:var(--line);min-height:330px}.m2 p{color:var(--ink)}
.m3{background:var(--dark);min-height:360px}.m3 h3{color:#fff}.m3 p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.78)}.m3 .tag{color:var(--gold-lt)}
.partnership{margin:28px 0 24px;font:italic 400 19px/1.4 var(--serif);color:var(--dark)}
.engage-foot{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:48px;padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.engage-foot p{margin:0}
.process{font-weight:600;color:var(--dark)}.process i{font-style:normal;color:var(--gold-dk);margin:0 10px}

/* ---- case study ---- */
.case{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;min-height:720px}
.case-photo{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(rgba(var(--shade),.72),rgba(var(--shade),.82)),url("assets/lab.webp") 30% center/cover no-repeat;color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:stretch}
.case-photo-copy{padding:90px clamp(32px,5vw,72px);display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.case h2{font-size:clamp(30px,3.2vw,42px)}
.case-photo-copy>p:not(.eyebrow){color:rgba(255,255,255,.86);margin:24px 0 0}
.case .result{margin-top:auto!important;padding-top:40px;font:700 26px/1.2 var(--serif);color:var(--gold-lt)!important}
.case .result-sub{margin:6px 0 0!important;font-style:italic}
.case-content{padding:90px clamp(32px,5vw,80px);background:var(--white)}
.stages{margin:0 0 40px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.stages div{display:grid;grid-template-columns:130px 1fr;gap:20px;padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.stages dt{font:600 12px/1.9 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--dark)}
.stages dd{margin:0}
.chips{display:flex;gap:8px;margin:0}
.chips i{font:700 14px/1 var(--serif);font-style:normal;width:46px;height:40px;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--slate)}
.chips i.on{background:var(--dark);border-color:var(--dark);color:var(--gold-lt)}
.chips-names{margin:12px 0 0;font-size:14px;color:var(--slate)}

/* ---- delivered ---- */
.delivered{background:var(--paper)}
.project-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.project-grid article{padding:28px 28px 32px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.project-grid article:nth-child(3n+1){padding-left:0}.project-grid article:nth-child(3n){border-right:0}
.project-grid span{color:var(--gold-dk);font:600 11.5px/1.4 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase}
.project-grid h3{margin:10px 0 8px;font-size:24px;color:var(--dark)}
.project-grid p{margin:0}
.credit{margin:22px 0 0;font-size:14px;font-style:italic;color:var(--slate)}
.credit.light{color:rgba(255,255,255,.6)}

/* ---- record ---- */
.record{background:var(--dark2);color:#fff;padding:100px 0}
.record-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:20px 70px}
.record-grid>div:first-child>p:last-child{color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);font-size:17px;margin:24px 0 0}
.proof-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;border-top:1px solid var(--panel)}
.proof-grid div{padding:24px 24px 26px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--panel)}
.proof-grid div:nth-child(even){padding-left:28px;border-left:1px solid var(--panel)}
.proof-grid strong{display:block;font:700 46px/1.1 var(--serif);color:var(--gold-lt)}
.proof-grid span{color:rgba(255,255,255,.85)}
.support{grid-column:1/-1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);list-style:none;margin:40px 0 0;padding:0}
.support li{padding:0 20px;border-left:1px solid var(--panel);color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);font-size:14px}
.support li:first-child{padding-left:0;border-left:0}
.support strong{display:block;font:700 26px/1.3 var(--serif);color:#fff}
.record .credit{grid-column:1/-1}

/* ---- contact ---- */
.contact{padding:100px 0;background:var(--deep);color:#fff}
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr .75fr;gap:90px;align-items:center}
.tagline{margin:18px 0 0;font:italic 400 19px/1.4 var(--serif);color:var(--gold-lt)}
.contact-card{padding-left:45px;border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22)}
.contact-card p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);margin-top:0}
.contact-card a{display:block;width:max-content;margin:14px 0;text-decoration:none;font:500 20px/1.4 var(--sans)}
.contact-card a:first-of-type{border-bottom:1px solid var(--gold-lt)}
.contact-card small{display:block;margin-top:24px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);font-size:13px}

/* ---- footer ---- */
footer{background:var(--deeper);color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);padding:28px 0}
.footer-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between}
.footer-brand{color:#fff}.footer-brand .brand-mono{font-size:26px}.footer-brand .brand-name{font-size:9px}
.footer-inner p{font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em}
.footer-inner p:last-child{text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0}

/* ---- responsive ---- */
@media(max-width:980px){
  :root{--shell:min(100% - 32px,720px)}
  .header-inner{height:78px}.brand-mono{font-size:28px}
  .menu-toggle{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;padding:10px}.menu-toggle span{display:block;width:24px;height:1px;background:#fff}
  #site-nav{position:absolute;top:78px;left:0;right:0;display:none;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0;padding:14px 24px 24px;background:var(--dark)}
  #site-nav.open{display:flex}#site-nav a{padding:13px 0}.nav-cta{border:0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2)}
  .hero{min-height:860px}.hero-content{padding:160px 0 260px}.hero h1{font-size:clamp(36px,8vw,54px)}
  .hero-metrics{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.hero-metrics div{padding:16px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2)}.hero-metrics div:first-child{padding-left:12px}
  .brand-line .shell{flex-direction:column;gap:4px;align-items:center}.brand-line span+span:before{content:none}
  .section,.difference,.record{padding:76px 0}
  .row-intro,.situation-grid,.pillars,.models,.engage-foot,.case,.record-grid,.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .row-intro{gap:20px}
  .situation-grid article,.situation-grid article+article{padding:26px 0;border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .gap-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:14px 0}.gap-row>*{padding:2px 0}.gap-row em{background:transparent;padding-left:0}
  .gap-head{display:none}.gap-ssc{padding:16px 18px}.gap-ssc strong{padding-left:0}
  .pillars article,.pillars article:first-child{padding:24px 0;border-left:0;border-top:1px solid var(--panel)}
  .capability-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .capability-grid article,.capability-grid article:nth-child(4n+1){padding:22px 18px 24px}
  .capability-grid article:nth-child(odd){padding-left:0}.capability-grid article:nth-child(even){border-right:0}.capability-grid article:nth-child(4n){border-right:0}.capability-grid article:nth-child(4n+3){border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
  .continuity-sub{flex-direction:column;gap:6px}
  .m1,.m2,.m3{min-height:0}
  .case-photo-copy,.case-content{padding:64px 24px}
  .project-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.project-grid article,.project-grid article:nth-child(3n+1){padding:24px 0;border-right:0}
  .support{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:18px 0}.support li,.support li:first-child{padding:0 12px 0 0;border-left:0}
  .record-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}.proof-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}.proof-grid strong{font-size:32px}.proof-grid div:nth-child(even){padding-left:16px}.support strong{font-size:22px}
  .contact-grid{gap:44px}.contact-card{padding:28px 0 0;border-left:0;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22)}
  .footer-inner{gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap}.footer-inner p:nth-child(2){display:none}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .hero{min-height:900px}.hero-copy{font-size:17px}.hero-actions{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}
  .hero-metrics strong{font-size:22px}.hero-metrics span{font-size:10px}
  .capability-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.capability-grid article{padding:22px 0!important;border-right:0!important}
  .stages div{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:4px}
  .chips{flex-wrap:wrap}.contact-card a{font-size:17px}
  .footer-inner{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}*{transition:none!important}}