@font-face {
  font-family: "Instrument Sans Variable";
  src: url("../../fonts/InstrumentSans-Variable.woff2") format("woff2-variations");
  font-weight: 400 700;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
}

@font-face {
  font-family: "Instrument Sans Variable";
  src: url("../../fonts/InstrumentSans-Italic-Variable.woff2") format("woff2-variations");
  font-weight: 400 700;
  font-style: italic;
  font-display: swap;
}

@font-face {
  font-family: "Geist Mono Variable";
  src: url("../../fonts/GeistMono-Variable.woff2") format("woff2-variations");
  font-weight: 100 900;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
}

:root {
  color-scheme: dark;
  --vx-carbon: #090c0d;
  --vx-carbon-2: #101618;
  --vx-ink: #161616;
  --vx-paper: #f4f6f3;
  --vx-paper-2: #e7ece9;
  --vx-white: #f8faf7;
  --cesm-blue: #164178;
  --cesm-teal: #3496aa;
  --cesm-green: #2aac65;
  --cesm-lime: #94c11a;
  --cesm-red: #c6123b;
  --cesm-heading-accent: var(--cesm-teal);
  --cesm-label-light: var(--cesm-blue);
  --cesm-action: var(--cesm-lime);
  --vx-blue: var(--cesm-blue);
  --vx-cyan: var(--cesm-teal);
  --vx-mint: var(--cesm-lime);
  --vx-gold: var(--cesm-green);
  --vx-copper-deep: var(--cesm-blue);
  --vx-orange: var(--cesm-green);
  --vx-red: var(--cesm-red);
  --vx-brand-spectrum: linear-gradient(105deg, var(--cesm-blue) 5%, var(--cesm-teal) 45%, var(--cesm-green) 55%, var(--cesm-lime) 95%);
  --vx-brand-spectrum-vertical: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--cesm-blue) 5%, var(--cesm-teal) 45%, var(--cesm-green) 55%, var(--cesm-lime) 95%);
  --vx-line-dark: rgba(22, 22, 22, .15);
  --vx-line-light: rgba(248, 250, 247, .16);
  --vx-muted-dark: rgba(22, 22, 22, .62);
  --vx-muted-light: rgba(248, 250, 247, .62);
  --vx-sans: "Instrument Sans Variable", "Instrument Sans", Arial, sans-serif;
  --vx-display: "Instrument Sans Variable", "Instrument Sans", Arial, sans-serif;
  --vx-mono: "Geist Mono Variable", "Geist Mono", ui-monospace, monospace;
  --vx-pad: max(22px, calc((100vw - 1320px) / 2));
  --vx-anchor-offset: 104px;
  --vx-ease: cubic-bezier(.22, .61, .36, 1);
  --vx-expo: cubic-bezier(.16, 1, .3, 1);
}

.vnext-page {
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

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

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: var(--vx-anchor-offset);
  overflow-x: clip;
  background: var(--vx-carbon);
}

body.vnext-page {
  margin: 0;
  min-width: 320px;
  overflow-x: clip;
  color: var(--vx-white);
  background: var(--vx-carbon);
  font-family: var(--vx-sans);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

body.vnext-page [id] {
  scroll-margin-top: var(--vx-anchor-offset);
}

body.is-menu-locked {
  overflow: hidden;
}

body.cesm-plugin-page {
  transition: opacity .26s var(--vx-ease);
}

body.cesm-plugin-page.is-leaving {
  opacity: 0;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  body.cesm-plugin-page {
    transition: none;
  }
}

.vnext-page a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.vnext-page button,
.vnext-page input,
.vnext-page select,
.vnext-page textarea {
  color: inherit;
  font: inherit;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.vnext-page button,
.vnext-page a {
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
}

.vnext-page img,
.vnext-page video,
.vnext-page canvas,
.vnext-page picture {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.vnext-page h1,
.vnext-page h2,
.vnext-page h3,
.vnext-page p {
  margin: 0;
}

.vnext-page h1,
.vnext-page h2 {
  font-family: var(--vx-display);
  font-weight: 410;
}

.vnext-page h3 {
  font-weight: 460;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.vnext-page em {
  color: var(--vx-cyan);
  font-style: normal;
}

.vnext-light em,
[data-header-theme="light"] em {
  color: var(--vx-copper-deep);
}

.vnext-skip {
  position: fixed;
  top: 10px;
  left: 10px;
  z-index: 1000;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  color: var(--vx-carbon) !important;
  background: var(--vx-mint);
  transform: translateY(-160%);
  transition: transform .2s var(--vx-ease);
}

.vnext-skip:focus {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Akzentgruen kontextabhaengig
   --vx-orange (= --cesm-green #2aac65) wird als Akzentfarbe fuer kleine Labels,
   Zaehler und Statusangaben genutzt. Auf dunklem Grund sind das 6.7:1, auf den
   hellen Baendern aber nur 2.69:1. Dort daher ein dunkleres Gruen. */
.vnext-content-band--light,
[data-header-theme="light"],
.home-problem,
.home-outcomes,
.home-trigger-band,
.inquiry-panel--light,
.inquiry-panel--compact {
  --vx-orange: #1c7a45;
}

/* Dunkle Karten innerhalb heller Baender behalten den hellen Ton. */
.vnext-content-band--light .is-primary,
[data-header-theme="light"] .is-primary,
.inquiry-panel--dark {
  --vx-orange: var(--cesm-green);
}

.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  margin: -1px;
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
  clip-path: inset(50%);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}

/* Fokus-Sichtbarkeit
   vnext.css enthielt keine einzige :focus-visible-Regel, entfernte aber an drei
   Stellen den Browser-Outline. Vier Seiten laden ausschliesslich diese Datei
   und hatten damit in Formularen keinen erkennbaren Fokus (WCAG 2.4.7/2.4.11). */
.vnext-page a:focus-visible,
.vnext-page button:focus-visible,
.vnext-page summary:focus-visible,
.vnext-page [tabindex]:focus-visible,
.vnext-page input:focus-visible,
.vnext-page select:focus-visible,
.vnext-page textarea:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--cesm-lime);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 1px;
}

/* Auf hellen Flaechen traegt Limette zu wenig - dort das dunkle Blau. */
.vnext-content-band--light a:focus-visible,
.vnext-content-band--light button:focus-visible,
.inquiry-panel--light input:focus-visible,
.inquiry-panel--light select:focus-visible,
.inquiry-panel--light textarea:focus-visible,
.inquiry-panel--light button:focus-visible,
.inquiry-panel--compact input:focus-visible,
.inquiry-panel--compact select:focus-visible,
.inquiry-panel--compact textarea:focus-visible,
.inquiry-panel--compact button:focus-visible {
  outline-color: var(--cesm-blue);
}

/* Header */
/* German compound words must stay inside their text columns. */
body.vnext-page main :is(h1, h2, h3) {
  min-width: 0;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  hyphens: auto;
}

body.vnext-page main h1,
body.vnext-page .people-scene-copy h2 {
  hyphens: manual;
}

.vnext-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 16px;
  left: 50%;
  z-index: 120;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 40px));
  min-height: 68px;
  padding: 8px 10px 8px 14px;
  color: var(--vx-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .16);
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: rgba(9, 12, 13, .76);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 54px rgba(0, 0, 0, .16);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(1.16);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  transition: color .45s var(--vx-ease), background .45s var(--vx-ease), border-color .45s var(--vx-ease), box-shadow .45s var(--vx-ease), width .55s var(--vx-expo), top .45s var(--vx-ease), opacity .32s var(--vx-ease), transform .55s var(--vx-expo);
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}

.vnext-header::after {
  position: absolute;
  right: 14px;
  bottom: -1px;
  left: 14px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--vx-brand-spectrum);
  content: "";
  opacity: .82;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.vnext-header.is-scrolled {
  top: 10px;
  width: min(1120px, calc(100% - 28px));
  background: rgba(9, 12, 13, .9);
}

.vnext-header.is-hidden {
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translate3d(-50%, calc(-100% - 32px), 0);
}

.vnext-header.is-menu-open,
.vnext-header:focus-within {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}

.vnext-header[data-theme="light"] {
  color: var(--vx-ink);
  border-color: rgba(22, 22, 22, .14);
  background: rgba(244, 246, 243, .84);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 54px rgba(22, 22, 22, .09);
}

.vnext-header[data-theme="light"].is-scrolled {
  background: rgba(248, 250, 247, .95);
}

.vnext-brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  width: fit-content;
  min-width: 148px;
  color: inherit;
}

.vnext-brand-lockup {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  width: 128px;
}

.vnext-brand-wordmark {
  display: block;
  width: 124px;
  height: auto;
  filter: invert(1);
  transition: opacity .25s var(--vx-ease), filter .45s var(--vx-ease);
}

.vnext-header[data-theme="light"] .vnext-brand-wordmark {
  filter: none;
}

.vnext-brand-descriptor {
  display: none;
}

.vnext-brand-name {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}

.vnext-brand:hover .vnext-brand-wordmark {
  opacity: .72;
}

.vnext-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 25px;
}

.vnext-nav a {
  --vx-nav-accent: var(--cesm-teal);
  position: relative;
  /* Zielgroesse: vorher ca. 35x34px, jetzt >=44px hoch mit seitlichem Puffer */
  padding: 15px 10px;
  margin-inline: -10px;
  opacity: .64;
  font: 580 10px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: opacity .25s var(--vx-ease), color .25s var(--vx-ease);
}

.vnext-nav a:nth-child(1),
.vnext-nav a:nth-child(2) {
  --vx-nav-accent: var(--cesm-blue);
}

.vnext-nav a:nth-child(3) {
  --vx-nav-accent: var(--cesm-teal);
}

.vnext-nav a:nth-child(4),
.vnext-nav a:nth-child(5) {
  --vx-nav-accent: var(--cesm-green);
}

.vnext-nav a:nth-child(6) {
  --vx-nav-accent: var(--cesm-lime);
}

.vnext-nav a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 6px;
  left: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--vx-nav-accent);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: right;
  transition: transform .35s var(--vx-expo);
}

.vnext-nav a:hover,
.vnext-nav a[aria-current="page"] {
  opacity: 1;
}

.vnext-nav a:hover::after,
.vnext-nav a[aria-current="page"]::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
  transform-origin: left;
}

.vnext-header-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.vnext-lang {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border: 1px solid currentColor;
  /* .58 ergab 4.32:1 im hellen Header - knapp unter der Schwelle */
  opacity: .78;
  font: 620 9px/1 var(--vx-mono);
}

.vnext-cta {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 50px;
  padding: 0 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: var(--vx-carbon) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--vx-mint);
  background-color: var(--vx-mint);
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, calc(100% - 12px) 0, 100% 12px, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
  font: 650 10px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: background .28s var(--vx-ease), color .28s var(--vx-ease), transform .3s var(--vx-expo);
}

.vnext-cta:hover {
  color: var(--vx-white) !important;
  background-color: transparent;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* In hellen Baendern ergab der Hover weiss auf hellem Grund (1.04:1) -
   der Button verschwand. Dort bleibt die Schrift dunkel. */
.vnext-content-band--light .vnext-cta:hover,
[data-header-theme="light"] .vnext-cta:hover,
.vnext-cta--dark:hover {
  color: var(--vx-carbon) !important;
  border-color: var(--vx-carbon);
}

.vnext-cta--header {
  min-height: 42px;
  padding-inline: 17px;
}

.factory-home .world-primary-cta {
  min-width: 320px;
  min-height: 68px;
  padding: 11px 54px 11px 22px;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 48px rgba(148, 193, 26, .2);
}

.factory-home .world-primary-cta::after {
  content: "\2197";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  right: 20px;
  font-size: 18px;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}

.factory-home .world-primary-cta > span {
  font: 760 12px/1.1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
}

.factory-home .world-primary-cta > small {
  margin-top: 7px;
  opacity: .84;
  font: 590 9px/1.15 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  text-transform: none;
}

.factory-home .world-actions > a:not(.world-primary-cta) {
  text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, .9);
}

.vnext-cta--dark {
  color: var(--vx-white) !important;
  border-color: var(--vx-carbon);
  background-color: var(--vx-carbon);
  background-image: var(--vx-brand-spectrum);
  background-position: 0 100%;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: 100% 3px;
}

.vnext-cta--dark:hover {
  color: var(--vx-carbon) !important;
  background-color: transparent;
}

.vnext-menu-button {
  display: none;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  padding: 0;
  border: 1px solid currentColor;
  background: transparent;
}

.vnext-menu-button i {
  display: block;
  width: 17px;
  height: 1px;
  margin: 4px auto;
  background: currentColor;
  transition: transform .3s var(--vx-expo);
}

/* Shared */
.vnext-light {
  color: var(--vx-ink);
  background: var(--vx-paper);
}

.vnext-section-index {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  align-items: stretch;
  border: 1px solid;
  background-image: var(--vx-brand-spectrum);
  background-position: 0 0;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: clamp(160px, 24%, 340px) 2px;
  /* Vorher .58 - bei 9px ergab das 2.35:1. Der gedaempfte Eindruck kommt
     jetzt aus der Farbe, nicht aus der Deckkraft. */
  opacity: 1;
  font: 610 9px/1.4 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.vnext-section-index::before {
  content: "CESM SENTRA GMBH · EXT. VEFK";
  padding: 11px 15px;
  border-right: 1px solid;
}

.vnext-section-index span {
  padding: 11px 15px;
}

.vnext-section-index span:last-child {
  border-left: 1px solid;
  text-align: right;
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .vnext-section-index::before {
    display: none;
  }

  .vnext-section-index span:last-child {
    display: none;
  }
}

.vnext-kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: var(--vx-cyan);
  font: 620 9px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.vnext-kicker::before {
  content: "";
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  background: currentColor;
  box-shadow: 0 0 16px currentColor;
}

.vnext-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 26px;
}

.vnext-text-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: var(--vx-white);
  font: 610 10px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.vnext-text-link span {
  color: var(--vx-cyan);
  transition: transform .3s var(--vx-expo);
}

.vnext-text-link:hover span {
  transform: translate(3px, 3px);
}

/* Campus sequence */
.campus-sequence {
  position: relative;
  height: var(--sequence-duration, 560svh);
  min-height: 1000px;
  color: var(--vx-white);
  background: var(--vx-carbon);
}

.campus-sticky {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  height: 100svh;
  min-height: 680px;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  background: var(--vx-carbon) url("../cesm-factory-hero-v1.jpg") 50% 50% / cover no-repeat;
}

.campus-canvas,
.campus-shade,
.campus-grid {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.campus-canvas {
  z-index: -3;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .8s var(--vx-ease);
}

.campus-sequence.is-sequence-ready .campus-canvas {
  opacity: 1;
}

.campus-shade {
  z-index: -2;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 67% 44%, transparent 0 28%, rgba(10, 9, 6, .16) 56%, rgba(10, 9, 6, .58) 100%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(10, 9, 6, .82) 0%, rgba(10, 9, 6, .45) 32%, transparent 64%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 9, 6, .5) 0%, transparent 30%, transparent 68%, rgba(10, 9, 6, .78) 100%);
  transition: background 1s var(--vx-ease);
}

.campus-sequence[data-sequence-stage="2"] .campus-shade,
.campus-sequence[data-sequence-stage="4"] .campus-shade {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 38% 44%, transparent 0 31%, rgba(10, 9, 6, .14) 58%, rgba(10, 9, 6, .56) 100%),
    linear-gradient(270deg, rgba(10, 9, 6, .84) 0%, rgba(10, 9, 6, .38) 34%, transparent 64%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 9, 6, .5) 0%, transparent 30%, transparent 68%, rgba(10, 9, 6, .78) 100%);
}

.campus-grid {
  z-index: -1;
  opacity: .18;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(52, 150, 170, .12) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(rgba(52, 150, 170, .12) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 144px 144px;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, .72), transparent 76%);
}

.campus-topline {
  position: absolute;
  top: 108px;
  right: var(--vx-pad);
  left: var(--vx-pad);
  z-index: 4;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: center;
  padding-bottom: 15px;
  color: rgba(250, 247, 239, .48);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(250, 247, 239, .18);
  font: 560 8px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.campus-topline strong {
  color: var(--vx-mint);
  font-weight: 620;
}

.campus-topline span:last-child {
  text-align: right;
}

.campus-chapters {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.campus-chapter {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: var(--vx-pad);
  width: min(660px, 47vw);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(calc(-50% + 34px));
  transition: opacity .5s var(--vx-ease), transform .9s var(--vx-expo);
}

.campus-chapter.is-active {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
}

.campus-chapter--right {
  right: var(--vx-pad);
  left: auto;
}

.campus-chapter h1,
.campus-chapter h2 {
  margin-top: 22px;
  max-width: 12ch;
  font-size: 82px;
  font-weight: 390;
  line-height: .93;
  text-shadow: 0 16px 54px rgba(0, 0, 0, .52);
}

.campus-chapter h1 {
  font-size: 96px;
}

.campus-chapter p {
  max-width: 52ch;
  margin-top: 26px;
  color: rgba(250, 247, 239, .72);
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  text-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, .62);
}

.campus-chapter .vnext-actions,
.campus-chapter > .vnext-text-link {
  margin-top: 34px;
}

.campus-telemetry {
  position: absolute;
  right: var(--vx-pad);
  bottom: 31px;
  z-index: 4;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  width: min(720px, 50vw);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(250, 247, 239, .18);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(250, 247, 239, .18);
  background: rgba(9, 12, 13, .4);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}

.campus-telemetry div {
  min-width: 0;
  min-height: 70px;
  padding: 15px 18px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(250, 247, 239, .12);
}

.campus-telemetry div:last-child {
  border-right: 0;
}

.campus-telemetry span,
.campus-telemetry strong {
  display: block;
  font: 580 8px/1.2 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .11em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.campus-telemetry span {
  color: rgba(250, 247, 239, .4);
}

.campus-telemetry strong {
  margin-top: 11px;
  color: var(--vx-mint);
}

.campus-progress {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 44px;
  left: var(--vx-pad);
  z-index: 4;
  display: grid;
  width: 240px;
  gap: 12px;
  color: rgba(250, 247, 239, .42);
  font: 560 8px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .14em;
}

.campus-progress::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(250, 247, 239, .18);
}

.campus-progress i {
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--vx-brand-spectrum);
  box-shadow: 0 0 16px rgba(52, 150, 170, .54);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
}

/* Authority */
.authority-act {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: 170px var(--vx-pad) 0;
}

.authority-copy {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.4fr) minmax(300px, .6fr);
  gap: 90px;
  align-items: end;
  padding: 126px 0 152px;
}

.authority-copy h2 {
  max-width: 12ch;
  font-size: 82px;
  line-height: .98;
}

.authority-copy h2 em,
.report-act-intro h2 em,
.founders-intro h2 em,
.closing-act h2 em {
  color: var(--vx-muted-dark);
}

.authority-copy p {
  max-width: 42ch;
  color: var(--vx-muted-dark);
  font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.authority-audience {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr));
  margin-inline: calc(var(--vx-pad) * -1);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--vx-line-dark);
}

.authority-audience span {
  display: flex;
  align-items: end;
  min-height: 150px;
  padding: 24px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--vx-line-dark);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 540;
}

.authority-audience span:first-child {
  padding-left: var(--vx-pad);
}

.authority-audience span:last-child {
  padding-right: var(--vx-pad);
  border-right: 0;
}

.authority-norms {
  display: flex;
  gap: 46px;
  margin-inline: calc(var(--vx-pad) * -1);
  overflow: hidden;
  contain: inline-size paint;
  color: var(--vx-paper);
  background: var(--vx-ink);
}

.authority-norms > div {
  display: flex;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  gap: 46px;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 86px;
  animation: vxTicker 34s linear infinite;
}

.authority-norms span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 46px;
  font: 560 12px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.authority-norms span::after {
  content: "";
  width: 5px;
  height: 5px;
  background: var(--vx-gold);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

@keyframes vxTicker {
  to { transform: translateX(calc(-100% - 46px)); }
}

/* Service films */
.service-films {
  position: relative;
  color: var(--vx-white);
  background: #0a0906;
}

.service-films-head {
  min-height: 78svh;
  padding: 170px var(--vx-pad) 120px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(52, 150, 170, .05) 1px, transparent 1px),
    #0a0906;
  background-size: 132px 100%;
}

.service-films-head > span {
  color: var(--vx-cyan);
  font: 620 9px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .14em;
}

.service-films-head h2 {
  max-width: 12ch;
  margin-top: 90px;
  font-size: 92px;
  line-height: .94;
}

.service-film {
  --pointer-depth-x: 0;
  --pointer-depth-y: 0;
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  display: block;
  height: 100svh;
  min-height: 720px;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: var(--vx-white);
  background: var(--vx-carbon);
}

.service-film picture,
.service-film picture img,
.service-film video,
.service-film-shade {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.service-film picture img,
.service-film video {
  object-fit: cover;
  transform: scale(1.035) translate(calc(var(--pointer-depth-x) * -10px), calc(var(--pointer-depth-y) * -7px));
  transition: transform .8s var(--vx-expo), filter .6s var(--vx-ease);
}

.service-film video {
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .8s var(--vx-ease), transform .8s var(--vx-expo), filter .6s var(--vx-ease);
}

.service-film video.is-playing {
  opacity: 1;
}

.service-film:hover picture img,
.service-film:hover video {
  filter: saturate(1.1) contrast(1.03);
  transform: scale(1.06) translate(calc(var(--pointer-depth-x) * -12px), calc(var(--pointer-depth-y) * -8px));
}

.service-film-shade {
  z-index: 2;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(10, 9, 6, .86) 0%, rgba(10, 9, 6, .48) 36%, transparent 68%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 9, 6, .2), transparent 52%, rgba(10, 9, 6, .74));
}

.service-film-number {
  position: absolute;
  top: 118px;
  left: var(--vx-pad);
  z-index: 3;
  color: var(--vx-cyan);
  font: 620 10px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .14em;
}

.service-film > div {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 92px;
  left: var(--vx-pad);
  z-index: 3;
  width: min(760px, 58vw);
  padding-left: 26px;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--vx-cyan);
}

.service-film small {
  color: var(--vx-cyan);
  font: 620 9px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.service-film h3 {
  margin-top: 18px;
  font-size: 96px;
  line-height: .92;
}

.service-film p {
  max-width: 44ch;
  margin-top: 24px;
  color: var(--vx-muted-light);
  font-size: 17px;
}

.service-film > b {
  position: absolute;
  right: var(--vx-pad);
  bottom: 90px;
  z-index: 3;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 62px;
  height: 62px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .34);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 400;
  transition: color .3s var(--vx-ease), border-color .3s var(--vx-ease), transform .4s var(--vx-expo);
}

.service-film:hover > b {
  color: var(--vx-carbon);
  border-color: var(--vx-mint);
  background: var(--vx-mint);
  transform: translate(4px, -4px);
}

/* Report */
.report-act {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 4;
  padding: 170px var(--vx-pad) 190px;
}

.report-act-intro {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr .8fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: end;
  padding: 110px 0 100px;
}

.report-act-intro h2 {
  max-width: 12ch;
  font-size: 80px;
  line-height: .95;
}

.report-act-intro p {
  max-width: 46ch;
  color: var(--vx-muted-dark);
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.vnext-report {
  --vx-line-doc: rgba(26, 21, 12, .22);
  position: relative;
  color: var(--vx-ink);
  border: 1px solid rgba(26, 21, 12, .38);
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(26, 21, 12, .028) 0 1px, transparent 1px 44px),
    repeating-linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(26, 21, 12, .028) 0 1px, transparent 1px 44px),
    var(--vx-white);
  box-shadow: 0 34px 90px rgba(38, 33, 24, .16);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.vnext-report::before {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  left: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--vx-brand-spectrum);
  content: "";
  pointer-events: none;
}

.vnext-report-head {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 76px;
  padding: 0 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vx-line-doc);
}

.vnext-report-head > div {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  font: 620 10px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
}

.vnext-report-mark {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  color: var(--vx-gold);
  border: 1px solid currentColor;
}

.vnext-report-head a {
  padding: 10px 0;
  color: var(--vx-gold);
  font: 620 9px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
}

.vnext-report-tabs {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vx-line-doc);
}

.vnext-report-tabs button {
  min-height: 58px;
  border: 0;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--vx-line-doc);
  background: transparent;
  opacity: .48;
  cursor: pointer;
  font: 620 9px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.vnext-report-tabs button:last-child {
  border-right: 0;
}

.vnext-report-tabs button[aria-selected="true"] {
  color: var(--vx-carbon);
  background: var(--vx-mint);
  opacity: 1;
}

.vnext-report-panel {
  min-height: 470px;
  padding: 38px;
}

.vnext-report-panel[hidden] {
  display: none;
}

.vnext-kpis {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr repeat(3, 1fr);
  border-block: 1px solid var(--vx-line-doc);
}

.vnext-kpis > div {
  min-height: 116px;
  padding: 23px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--vx-line-doc);
}

.vnext-kpis > div:last-child {
  border-right: 0;
}

.vnext-kpis span,
.vnext-kpis strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--vx-mono);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.vnext-kpis span {
  color: rgba(26, 21, 12, .55);
  font-size: 8px;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
}

.vnext-kpis strong {
  margin-top: 18px;
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 520;
}

.vnext-kpis strong.is-amber {
  color: var(--cesm-red);
  font-size: 15px;
}

.vnext-report-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr .7fr;
  gap: 32px;
  padding-top: 34px;
}

.vnext-bars {
  display: grid;
  gap: 15px;
}

.vnext-bars span {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  min-height: 54px;
  padding: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--vx-line-doc);
}

.vnext-bars span::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: calc(var(--bar) * 100%);
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(52, 150, 170, .38), rgba(52, 150, 170, .08));
}

.vnext-bars i,
.vnext-bars b {
  position: relative;
  font: 560 9px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.vnext-decision {
  padding: 24px;
  color: var(--vx-carbon);
  background: var(--vx-mint);
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, calc(100% - 20px) 0, 100% 20px, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
}

.vnext-decision span,
.vnext-decision small {
  font: 620 8px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.vnext-decision strong {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 42px;
  font-size: 24px;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.vnext-decision p {
  margin-top: 18px;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.vnext-decision small {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 34px;
}

.vnext-table {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--vx-line-doc);
}

.vnext-table > div {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 2fr .6fr .6fr;
  min-height: 76px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vx-line-doc);
}

.vnext-table span,
.vnext-table strong,
.vnext-table b {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 16px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--vx-line-doc);
  font-size: 13px;
}

.vnext-table b {
  color: rgba(26, 21, 12, .55);
  font: 600 8px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.vnext-actions-board {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--vx-line-doc);
}

.vnext-actions-board > div {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 100px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vx-line-doc);
}

.vnext-actions-board span,
.vnext-actions-board strong,
.vnext-actions-board small {
  padding: 18px;
}

.vnext-actions-board span,
.vnext-actions-board small {
  font: 590 8px/1.4 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.vnext-actions-board span {
  color: var(--vx-gold);
}

.vnext-report-foot {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 17px 24px;
  color: rgba(26, 21, 12, .48);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--vx-line-doc);
  font: 570 7px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
}

/* Founders */
.founders-act {
  padding: 180px var(--vx-pad) 150px;
  color: var(--vx-white);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 80% 22%, rgba(52, 150, 170, .1), transparent 29%),
    var(--vx-carbon);
}

.founders-intro {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr .8fr;
  gap: 90px;
  align-items: end;
  padding-bottom: 120px;
}

.founders-intro > span {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  color: var(--vx-cyan);
  font: 620 9px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .14em;
}

.founders-intro h2 {
  max-width: 13ch;
  font-size: 78px;
  line-height: .96;
}

.founders-intro h2 em,
.closing-act h2 em {
  color: var(--vx-gold);
}

.founders-intro p {
  max-width: 50ch;
  color: var(--vx-muted-light);
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.62;
}

.founder-names {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--vx-line-light);
}

.founder-names a {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 90px 1fr 260px;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 132px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vx-line-light);
  transition: color .35s var(--vx-ease), padding .55s var(--vx-expo), background .35s var(--vx-ease);
}

.founder-names a:hover {
  padding-inline: 18px;
  color: var(--vx-carbon);
  background: var(--vx-mint);
}

.founder-names span,
.founder-names small {
  font: 580 9px/1.4 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.founder-names strong {
  font-size: 48px;
  font-weight: 430;
}

.founders-bottom {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
  padding-top: 54px;
}

/* Trust */
.trust-act {
  padding: 170px var(--vx-pad) 180px;
}

.trust-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: .8fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 110px;
  padding-top: 110px;
}

.trust-layout > div {
  position: sticky;
  top: 130px;
  align-self: start;
}

.trust-layout h2 {
  max-width: 10ch;
  font-size: 68px;
  line-height: .98;
}

.trust-layout > div p {
  max-width: 43ch;
  margin-top: 28px;
  color: var(--vx-muted-dark);
  font-size: 17px;
}

.trust-layout .vnext-cta {
  margin-top: 36px;
}

.trust-layout ol {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--vx-line-dark);
}

.trust-layout li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 76px 1fr;
  min-height: 164px;
  padding: 30px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vx-line-dark);
}

.trust-layout li > span {
  color: var(--vx-orange);
  font: 620 9px/1 var(--vx-mono);
}

.trust-layout li strong {
  font-size: 27px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.trust-layout li p {
  grid-column: 2;
  max-width: 50ch;
  margin-top: 12px;
  color: var(--vx-muted-dark);
  font-size: 15px;
}

/* Closing */
.closing-act {
  min-height: 92svh;
  padding: 150px var(--vx-pad) 120px;
  color: var(--vx-white);
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(52, 150, 170, .045) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(rgba(52, 150, 170, .045) 1px, transparent 1px),
    var(--vx-carbon);
  background-size: 132px 132px;
}

.closing-act h2 {
  max-width: 11ch;
  margin-top: 130px;
  font-size: 106px;
  line-height: .92;
}

.closing-bottom {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: end;
  margin-top: 110px;
  padding-top: 34px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--vx-line-light);
}

.closing-bottom > p {
  max-width: 52ch;
  color: var(--vx-muted-light);
  font-size: 18px;
}

.closing-bottom .vnext-actions {
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

/* Footer */
.vnext-footer {
  padding: 92px var(--vx-pad) 28px;
  color: var(--vx-white);
  border-top: 3px solid transparent;
  border-image: var(--vx-brand-spectrum) 1;
  background: #090c0d;
}

.vnext-footer-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: start;
  padding-bottom: 72px;
}

.vnext-footer .vnext-brand {
  min-width: 0;
}

.vnext-footer .vnext-brand-lockup {
  gap: 5px;
  width: 190px;
}

.vnext-footer .vnext-brand-wordmark {
  width: 184px;
}

.vnext-footer .vnext-brand-descriptor {
  font-size: 8px;
}

.vnext-footer-top p {
  max-width: 42ch;
  justify-self: end;
  color: var(--vx-muted-light);
}

.vnext-footer-links {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  border-top: 1px solid var(--vx-line-light);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vx-line-light);
}

.vnext-footer-links > div {
  display: grid;
  gap: 4px;
  min-height: 240px;
  padding: 32px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--vx-line-light);
}

.vnext-footer-links > div:first-child {
  padding-left: 0;
}

.vnext-footer-links > div:last-child {
  border-right: 0;
}

.vnext-footer-links strong {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--vx-cyan);
  font: 620 9px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.vnext-footer-links a {
  width: fit-content;
  /* Zielgroesse: vorher ca. 21px hoch bei 13px Abstand */
  min-height: 44px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  color: var(--vx-muted-light);
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: color .2s var(--vx-ease);
}

.vnext-footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--vx-white);
}

.vnext-footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .72);
  /* 8px waren fuer Pflichtlinks (Impressum, Datenschutz) zu klein */
  font: 560 11px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.vnext-footer-bottom div {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
}

.vnext-footer-bottom a,
.vnext-footer-cookie {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 44px;
  padding-inline: 2px;
  color: inherit;
  font: inherit;
  letter-spacing: inherit;
  text-transform: inherit;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  text-decoration-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .38);
}

.vnext-footer-bottom a:hover,
.vnext-footer-bottom a:focus-visible,
.vnext-footer-cookie:hover,
.vnext-footer-cookie:focus-visible {
  color: var(--vx-white);
  text-decoration-color: currentColor;
}

.vnext-footer-cookie {
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* Core subpages */
.vnext-subhero {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  align-items: end;
  min-height: 88svh;
  padding: 190px var(--vx-pad) 96px;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: var(--vx-white);
  background: var(--vx-carbon);
}

.vnext-subhero::before {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  z-index: 3;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--vx-brand-spectrum);
  content: "";
  pointer-events: none;
}

.vnext-subhero picture,
.vnext-subhero picture img,
.vnext-subhero > video,
.vnext-subhero::after {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.vnext-subhero picture {
  z-index: 0;
}

.vnext-subhero picture img {
  object-fit: cover;
}

.vnext-subhero > video {
  z-index: 0;
  object-fit: cover;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .8s var(--vx-ease);
}

.vnext-subhero > video.is-playing {
  opacity: 1;
}

.vnext-subhero::after {
  content: "";
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(10, 9, 6, .86), rgba(10, 9, 6, .24) 65%), linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 9, 6, .2), rgba(10, 9, 6, .78));
}

.vnext-subhero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  min-width: 0;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 980px;
}

.vnext-subhero h1 {
  max-width: 12ch;
  margin-top: 24px;
  font-size: 88px;
  line-height: .94;
}

.vnext-subhero p {
  max-width: 54ch;
  margin-top: 28px;
  color: var(--vx-muted-light);
  font-size: 18px;
}

.vnext-content-band {
  padding: 150px var(--vx-pad);
}

.vnext-content-band--light {
  color: var(--vx-ink);
  background: var(--vx-paper);
}

.vnext-content-band--dark {
  color: var(--vx-white);
  background: var(--vx-carbon);
}

.vnext-intro-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr .8fr;
  gap: 90px;
  align-items: end;
}

.vnext-intro-grid h2 {
  max-width: 12ch;
  font-size: 68px;
  line-height: .98;
}

.vnext-intro-grid p {
  max-width: 48ch;
  color: var(--vx-muted-dark);
  font-size: 18px;
}

.vnext-content-band--dark .vnext-intro-grid p {
  color: var(--vx-muted-light);
}

.vnext-process-list {
  margin-top: 100px;
  border-top: 1px solid currentColor;
}

.vnext-process-list > article {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 80px .8fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 24px;
  min-height: 150px;
  padding: 32px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor;
}

.vnext-process-list span {
  color: var(--vx-orange);
  font: 620 9px/1 var(--vx-mono);
}

.vnext-process-list h3 {
  font-size: 32px;
}

.vnext-process-list p {
  max-width: 54ch;
  opacity: .6;
}

/* Core page experiences */
.vnext-subhero-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px 28px;
  margin-top: 38px;
  padding-top: 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--vx-line-light);
  font: 580 8px/1.2 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.vnext-subhero-meta span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .62);
}

.vnext-subhero-meta span::before {
  content: "";
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--vx-mint);
}

.vnext-subhero-actions {
  margin-top: 30px;
}

/* These two photo-led entries need a local text scrim, not a full-image tint. */
.vnext-subhero.vnext-subhero--photographic {
  isolation: isolate;
  height: min(840px, calc(100svh - 96px));
  min-height: 620px;
  padding: 140px var(--vx-pad) 54px;
}

.vnext-subhero--photographic::before,
.vnext-subhero--photographic::after {
  content: none;
}

.vnext-subhero--photographic picture img {
  object-position: 58% 50%;
  filter: none;
  transform: none;
}

.vnext-subhero--photographic .vnext-subhero-content {
  width: min(var(--photo-copy-max, 620px), var(--photo-copy-share, 52%));
  max-width: none;
}

.vnext-subhero--cases {
  --photo-copy-max: 760px;
  --photo-copy-share: 62%;
}

.vnext-subhero--photographic .vnext-subhero-content::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -100px -150px -54px calc(-1 * var(--vx-pad));
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(5, 9, 10, .93), rgba(5, 9, 10, .88) calc(100% - 150px), transparent);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, #000 28%);
}

.vnext-subhero--photographic .vnext-kicker {
  font: 600 11px/1.5 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.vnext-subhero.vnext-subhero--photographic h1 {
  max-width: none;
  margin-top: 22px;
  font-size: 56px;
  line-height: 1.06;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.vnext-subhero--photographic h1 em { display: block; }
.vnext-subhero.vnext-subhero--cases h1 { font-size: 52px; }

.photo-hero-summary {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.35fr) minmax(0, .65fr);
  align-items: start;
  gap: 64px;
  padding: 42px var(--vx-pad) 46px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #d7dfda;
  color: #43544b;
  background: #f4f6f3;
}

.photo-hero-summary p {
  max-width: 68ch;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.photo-hero-summary .vnext-subhero-meta {
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
  margin: 4px 0 0;
  padding: 0 0 0 28px;
  border-top: 0;
  border-left: 1px solid #cbd7ce;
  font: 550 11px/1.5 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.photo-hero-summary .vnext-subhero-meta span { color: #43544b; }
.photo-hero-summary .vnext-subhero-meta span::before { background: #197d48; flex: 0 0 4px; }

@media (max-width: 1280px) {
  .vnext-subhero.vnext-subhero--photographic h1 { font-size: 48px; }
  .vnext-subhero--advisory { --photo-copy-max: 560px; --photo-copy-share: 55%; }
  .vnext-subhero.vnext-subhero--cases h1 { font-size: 44px; }
  .photo-hero-summary { gap: 36px; }
}

@media (min-width: 821px) and (max-width: 1000px) {
  .vnext-subhero.vnext-subhero--photographic h1 { font-size: 40px; }
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .vnext-subhero.vnext-subhero--photographic {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    height: auto;
    min-height: 0;
    padding: 0;
    background: #090c0d;
  }
  .vnext-subhero--photographic picture {
    position: relative;
    inset: auto;
    flex: none;
    height: auto;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  }
  .vnext-subhero--advisory picture img { object-position: 62% 50%; }
  .vnext-subhero--cases picture img { object-position: 60% 50%; }
  .vnext-subhero--photographic .vnext-subhero-content {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 30px var(--vx-pad) 34px;
  }
  .vnext-subhero--photographic .vnext-subhero-content::before { content: none; }
  .vnext-subhero.vnext-subhero--photographic h1 {
    max-width: 24ch;
    margin-top: 16px;
    font-size: 38px;
    line-height: 1.1;
    text-wrap: pretty;
  }
  .photo-hero-summary { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 26px; padding: 30px var(--vx-pad); }
  .photo-hero-summary p { font-size: 16px; }
  .photo-hero-summary .vnext-subhero-meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px 22px;
    padding: 22px 0 0;
    border-left: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid #cbd7ce;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .vnext-subhero--photographic picture { aspect-ratio: 1; }
  .vnext-subhero.vnext-subhero--photographic h1 { font-size: 32px; }
  .vnext-subhero--photographic .vnext-kicker { font-size: 10px; }
}

@media (max-width: 360px) {
  .vnext-subhero.vnext-subhero--photographic h1 { font-size: 28px; }
}

.vnext-page-lead {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr .85fr;
  gap: 90px;
  align-items: end;
}

.vnext-page-lead h2 {
  max-width: 12ch;
  font-size: 76px;
  line-height: .96;
}

.vnext-page-lead p {
  max-width: 48ch;
  color: var(--vx-muted-dark);
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.62;
}

.vnext-content-band--dark .vnext-page-lead p {
  color: var(--vx-muted-light);
}

.cinematic-service-list {
  margin-top: 112px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--vx-line-dark);
}

.cinematic-service {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 120px .86fr 1.14fr;
  gap: 34px;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 520px;
  padding: 54px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vx-line-dark);
}

.cinematic-service > span {
  align-self: start;
  padding-top: 10px;
  color: var(--vx-orange);
  font: 620 9px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
}

.cinematic-service-copy {
  min-width: 0;
  padding-right: 28px;
}

.cinematic-service-copy small {
  color: var(--vx-muted-dark);
  font: 600 9px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.cinematic-service-copy h3 {
  max-width: 10ch;
  margin-top: 20px;
  font-size: 58px;
  line-height: .95;
  overflow-wrap: break-word;
  hyphens: manual;
}

.cinematic-service-copy p {
  max-width: 43ch;
  margin-top: 24px;
  color: var(--vx-muted-dark);
}

.cinematic-service-copy a {
  display: inline-flex;
  margin-top: 30px;
  color: var(--vx-ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor;
  font: 620 9px/2 var(--vx-mono);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.cinematic-service-media {
  position: relative;
  min-width: 0;
  margin: 0;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--vx-carbon);
}

.cinematic-service-media::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .16);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 60%, rgba(9, 12, 13, .5));
}

.cinematic-service-media img,
.cinematic-service-media video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 1.2s var(--vx-expo), filter .7s var(--vx-ease);
}

.cinematic-service-media video {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity .8s var(--vx-ease), transform 1.2s var(--vx-expo), filter .7s var(--vx-ease);
}

.cinematic-service-media video.is-playing {
  opacity: 1;
}

.cinematic-service:hover img,
.cinematic-service:hover video {
  filter: saturate(1.08);
  transform: scale(1.035);
}

.cinematic-service-media b {
  position: absolute;
  right: 18px;
  bottom: 16px;
  z-index: 3;
  color: var(--vx-mint);
  font: 600 8px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
}

.operating-matrix {
  margin-top: 100px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--vx-line-light);
}

.operating-matrix > div {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 70px 1fr 1.3fr 180px;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 112px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vx-line-light);
}

.operating-matrix span,
.operating-matrix small {
  font: 650 10px/1.4 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.operating-matrix span {
  color: var(--vx-cyan);
}

.operating-matrix strong {
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 480;
}

.operating-matrix p {
  max-width: 52ch;
  color: var(--vx-muted-light);
}

.operating-matrix small {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  min-width: 138px;
  min-height: 34px;
  padding-left: 16px;
  justify-self: end;
  color: var(--vx-gold);
  border-left: 2px solid currentColor;
  font-size: 12px;
}

.responsibility-stage {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 840px;
  padding: 150px var(--vx-pad);
  overflow: hidden;
  color: var(--vx-white);
  background: var(--vx-carbon);
}

.responsibility-stage::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: .34;
  background: url("../cesm-vefk-floor-review-v1.jpg") 50% 50% / cover no-repeat;
  filter: saturate(.76);
}

.responsibility-stage::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(12, 11, 8, .96), rgba(12, 11, 8, .62) 52%, rgba(12, 11, 8, .82));
}

.responsibility-stage > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
}

.responsibility-stage > .busbar-field {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  opacity: .34;
  pointer-events: none;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 5%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .28) 30%, #000 58%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .7));
}

.responsibility-map {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: .76fr 1.24fr;
  gap: 100px;
  align-items: start;
  margin-top: 100px;
}

.responsibility-map-copy h2 {
  max-width: 10ch;
  font-size: 68px;
  line-height: .96;
}

.responsibility-map-copy p {
  max-width: 46ch;
  margin-top: 28px;
  color: var(--vx-muted-light);
}

.responsibility-diagram {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  grid-template-rows: repeat(5, minmax(84px, auto));
  gap: 12px;
  min-height: 520px;
}

.responsibility-node {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  align-content: space-between;
  padding: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .22);
  background: rgba(16, 14, 10, .72);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.responsibility-node::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 100%;
  width: 13px;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(52, 150, 170, .45);
}

.responsibility-node b {
  color: var(--vx-cyan);
  font: 620 8px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
}

.responsibility-node strong {
  max-width: 16ch;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.responsibility-node--management { grid-column: 1 / 4; grid-row: 1; }
.responsibility-node--vefk { grid-column: 3 / 7; grid-row: 2 / 4; border-color: var(--vx-cyan); background: rgba(22, 65, 120, .34); }
.responsibility-node--operation { grid-column: 1 / 3; grid-row: 3 / 5; }
.responsibility-node--hse { grid-column: 3 / 5; grid-row: 4 / 6; }
.responsibility-node--procurement { grid-column: 5 / 7; grid-row: 4 / 6; }
.responsibility-node--procurement::after,
.responsibility-node--vefk::after { display: none; }

.model-ledger {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  margin-top: 100px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--vx-line-dark);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vx-line-dark);
}

.model-ledger article {
  min-height: 390px;
  padding: 32px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--vx-line-dark);
}

.model-ledger article:last-child {
  border-right: 0;
}

.model-ledger article.is-primary {
  color: var(--vx-white);
  background: var(--vx-ink);
}

.model-ledger span {
  color: var(--vx-orange);
  font: 620 8px/1 var(--vx-mono);
}

.model-ledger h3 {
  margin-top: 74px;
  font-size: 34px;
}

.model-ledger p {
  margin-top: 22px;
  opacity: .64;
}

.model-ledger ul {
  display: grid;
  gap: 11px;
  margin: 28px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.model-ledger li::before {
  content: "+";
  margin-right: 10px;
  color: var(--vx-cyan);
  font-family: var(--vx-mono);
}

.model-ledger article > a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 18px;
  min-height: 50px;
  margin-top: 34px;
  padding: 0 18px;
  color: var(--vx-carbon) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--vx-mint);
  background-color: var(--vx-mint);
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, calc(100% - 10px) 0, 100% 10px, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
  font: 650 10px/1.2 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: color .28s var(--vx-ease), background .28s var(--vx-ease), transform .3s var(--vx-expo);
}

.model-ledger article > a::after {
  content: "\2197";
  font-size: 14px;
}

.model-ledger article > a:hover {
  color: var(--vx-ink) !important;
  background-color: transparent;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.model-ledger article.is-primary > a {
  color: var(--vx-carbon) !important;
}

.model-ledger article.is-primary > a:hover {
  color: var(--vx-white) !important;
}

.founder-ledger {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  margin-top: 110px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--vx-line-dark);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vx-line-dark);
}

.founder-entry {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  align-content: start;
  gap: 28px;
  min-width: 0;
  min-height: 690px;
  padding: 42px 32px 48px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--vx-line-dark);
}

.founder-entry:first-child {
  padding-left: 0;
}

.founder-entry:last-child {
  padding-right: 0;
  border-right: 0;
}

.founder-monogram {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  align-self: start;
  width: 74px;
  height: 74px;
  color: var(--vx-gold);
  border: 1px solid currentColor;
  font: 620 19px/1 var(--vx-mono);
}

.founder-name small,
.founder-facts dt {
  color: var(--vx-orange);
  font: 620 8px/1.3 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.founder-name h3 {
  max-width: 10ch;
  margin-top: 18px;
  font-size: 44px;
  line-height: .94;
}

.founder-facts {
  display: grid;
  align-content: start;
  gap: 20px;
  margin: 0;
}

.founder-facts div {
  padding-bottom: 17px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vx-line-dark);
}

.founder-facts dd {
  margin: 8px 0 0;
  color: var(--vx-muted-dark);
  font-size: 15px;
}

.trust-procurement-actions {
  margin-top: 52px;
}

#beschaffung {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--vx-line-dark);
}

.origin-band {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 760px;
  padding: 160px var(--vx-pad);
  overflow: hidden;
  color: var(--vx-white);
  background: var(--vx-carbon);
}

.origin-band::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: .34;
  background: url("../cesm-factory-hero-v1.jpg") 50% 50% / cover no-repeat;
}

.origin-band::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(12, 11, 8, .96), rgba(12, 11, 8, .44) 72%, rgba(12, 11, 8, .72));
}

.origin-copy {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 760px;
}

.origin-copy h2 {
  max-width: 11ch;
  margin-top: 80px;
  font-size: 76px;
  line-height: .95;
}

.origin-copy p {
  max-width: 53ch;
  margin-top: 30px;
  color: var(--vx-muted-light);
  font-size: 18px;
}

.origin-copy .vnext-actions {
  margin-top: 36px;
}

.trust-console {
  margin-top: 110px;
  color: var(--vx-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--vx-line-light);
  background: var(--vx-carbon-2);
  box-shadow: 0 44px 110px rgba(27, 24, 17, .22);
}

.trust-console-head {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 76px;
  padding: 0 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vx-line-light);
}

.trust-console-head strong,
.trust-console-head span {
  font: 620 9px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.trust-console-head span {
  color: var(--vx-mint);
}

.trust-console-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 70px .9fr 1.3fr 180px;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 112px;
  padding: 18px 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vx-line-light);
}

.trust-console-row > span {
  color: var(--vx-cyan);
  font: 620 8px/1 var(--vx-mono);
}

.trust-console-row strong {
  font-size: 21px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.trust-console-row p {
  color: var(--vx-muted-light);
  font-size: 14px;
}

.trust-state {
  justify-self: end;
  padding: 9px 10px;
  color: var(--vx-gold) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(42, 172, 101, .44);
  font: 620 7px/1 var(--vx-mono) !important;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.procurement-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  margin-top: 100px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--vx-line-dark);
}

.procurement-grid article {
  min-width: 0;
  min-height: 380px;
  padding: 30px 24px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--vx-line-dark);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vx-line-dark);
}

.procurement-grid article:nth-child(3n) {
  border-right: 0;
}

.procurement-grid span {
  color: var(--vx-orange);
  font: 620 8px/1 var(--vx-mono);
}

.procurement-grid h3 {
  margin-top: 64px;
  font-size: 30px;
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

.procurement-grid ul {
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
  margin: 26px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  color: var(--vx-muted-dark);
  list-style: none;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.procurement-grid li {
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--vx-line-dark);
}

.vnext-source-list {
  margin: 100px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--vx-line-light);
}

.vnext-source-list a {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: .75fr 1.25fr 40px;
  gap: 30px;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 118px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vx-line-light);
}

.vnext-source-list strong {
  font-size: 22px;
}

.vnext-source-list span {
  color: var(--vx-muted-light);
  font-size: 14px;
}

.vnext-source-list b {
  color: var(--vx-cyan);
  font-size: 20px;
}

.vnext-cta-band {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr .8fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: end;
  padding: 130px var(--vx-pad);
  color: var(--vx-white);
  border-top: 3px solid transparent;
  border-image: var(--vx-brand-spectrum) 1;
  background: var(--vx-carbon);
}

.vnext-cta-band h2 {
  max-width: 11ch;
  font-size: 70px;
  line-height: .96;
}

.vnext-cta-band p {
  max-width: 46ch;
  color: var(--vx-muted-light);
}

.vnext-cta-band .vnext-actions {
  margin-top: 32px;
}

/* Enterprise inquiry */
.inquiry-main {
  min-height: 100svh;
  padding: 118px var(--vx-pad) 56px;
  color: var(--vx-white);
  background: var(--vx-carbon);
}

.inquiry-shell {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .82fr) minmax(620px, 1.18fr);
  min-height: calc(100svh - 174px);
  scroll-margin-top: var(--vx-anchor-offset);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--vx-line-light);
  background: var(--vx-carbon-2);
}

.inquiry-close-button {
  position: absolute;
  top: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  z-index: 20;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.24);
  color: #f4f2ec;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.inquiry-close-button:hover {
  background: #f4f2ec;
  color: #101618;
  border-color: #f4f2ec;
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.inquiry-context {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: 720px;
  padding: 54px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--vx-line-light);
}

.inquiry-context::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: .48;
  background: url("../cesm-factory-hero-v1.jpg") 60% 50% / cover no-repeat;
}

.inquiry-context::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 9, 6, .7), rgba(10, 9, 6, .94));
}

.inquiry-context > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.inquiry-context h1 {
  max-width: 9ch;
  margin-top: 28px;
  font-size: 68px;
  line-height: .94;
}

.inquiry-context > div > p {
  max-width: 43ch;
  margin-top: 28px;
  color: var(--vx-muted-light);
}

.inquiry-context-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--vx-line-light);
}

.inquiry-context-list span {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 38px 1fr;
  padding: 15px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vx-line-light);
  color: var(--vx-muted-light);
  font-size: 13px;
}

.inquiry-context-list b {
  color: var(--vx-cyan);
  font: 620 8px/1.8 var(--vx-mono);
}

.inquiry-panel {
  padding: 48px 54px 40px;
  color: var(--vx-ink);
  background: var(--vx-paper);
}

.inquiry-panel--dark {
  background: rgba(16, 22, 24, 0.88);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.14);
  color: #f4f2ec;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.inquiry-panel--dark .inquiry-panel-head {
  border-bottom-color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.14);
}

.inquiry-panel--dark .inquiry-panel-head strong,
.inquiry-panel--dark .inquiry-panel-head span {
  color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.65);
}

.inquiry-panel--dark .inquiry-progress {
  background: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.14);
}

.inquiry-panel--dark .inquiry-progress i {
  background: var(--cesm-lime);
}

.inquiry-panel--dark .inquiry-field label {
  color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.76);
}

.inquiry-panel--dark .inquiry-field input,
.inquiry-panel--dark .inquiry-field select,
.inquiry-panel--dark .inquiry-field textarea {
  background: rgba(9, 12, 13, 0.65);
  border-color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.18);
  color: #f4f2ec;
}

.inquiry-panel--dark .inquiry-field select option {
  background: #101618;
  color: #f4f2ec;
}

.inquiry-panel--dark .inquiry-field input:focus,
.inquiry-panel--dark .inquiry-field select:focus,
.inquiry-panel--dark .inquiry-field textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--cesm-lime);
  outline: revert;
}

.inquiry-panel--dark .inquiry-choice {
  background: rgba(9, 12, 13, 0.55);
  border-color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.14);
  color: #f4f2ec;
}

.inquiry-panel--dark .inquiry-choice span strong {
  color: #f4f2ec;
}

.inquiry-panel--dark .inquiry-choice span span {
  color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.55);
}

.inquiry-panel--dark .inquiry-step h2,
.inquiry-panel--dark .inquiry-step h3 {
  color: #f4f2ec;
}

.inquiry-panel--dark .inquiry-step p {
  color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.65);
}

.inquiry-panel--dark .inquiry-note {
  color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.48);
}

.inquiry-panel--light {
  background: #f8faf7;
  border: 1px solid #ffffff;
  color: #161616;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}

.inquiry-panel--light .inquiry-panel-head {
  border-bottom-color: rgba(22, 22, 22, 0.14);
}

.inquiry-panel--light .inquiry-panel-head strong,
.inquiry-panel--light .inquiry-panel-head span {
  color: rgba(22, 22, 22, 0.65);
}

.inquiry-panel--light .inquiry-field label {
  color: rgba(22, 22, 22, 0.76);
}

.inquiry-panel--light .inquiry-field input,
.inquiry-panel--light .inquiry-field select,
.inquiry-panel--light .inquiry-field textarea {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: rgba(22, 22, 22, 0.24);
  color: #161616;
}

.inquiry-panel--light .inquiry-field select option {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #161616;
}

.inquiry-panel--light .inquiry-field input::placeholder,
.inquiry-panel--light .inquiry-field textarea::placeholder {
  color: rgba(22, 22, 22, 0.45);
}

.inquiry-panel--light .inquiry-field input:focus,
.inquiry-panel--light .inquiry-field select:focus,
.inquiry-panel--light .inquiry-field textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--cesm-green);
  background: #ffffff;
  outline: revert;
}

.inquiry-panel--light .inquiry-choice {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: rgba(22, 22, 22, 0.18);
  color: #161616;
}

.inquiry-panel--light .inquiry-choice span strong {
  color: #161616;
}

.inquiry-panel--light .inquiry-choice span span {
  color: rgba(22, 22, 22, 0.62);
}

.inquiry-panel--light .inquiry-button {
  background-color: #161616;
  background-image: var(--vx-brand-spectrum);
  background-position: 0 100%;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: 100% 3px;
  color: #ffffff;
  border: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.inquiry-panel--light .inquiry-button:hover {
  background-color: var(--cesm-green);
  background-image: none;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.inquiry-panel--light .inquiry-consent span {
  color: rgba(22, 22, 22, 0.72);
}

.inquiry-panel--light .inquiry-consent span strong {
  color: #161616;
}

.inquiry-panel--light .inquiry-consent a {
  color: #161616;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.home-scroll-intake {
  position: relative;
  padding: 80px var(--px, 48px) 96px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #101618 0%, #090c0d 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.12);
  color: #f4f2ec;
}

.home-scroll-intake::before {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--vx-brand-spectrum);
  content: "";
  pointer-events: none;
}

.home-scroll-intake > .vnext-section-index,
.home-scroll-intake-inner {
  width: min(100%, 1500px);
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.home-scroll-intake-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(480px, 540px);
  gap: clamp(44px, 4vw, 64px);
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 36px;
}

.home-scroll-intake-copy h2 {
  font-size: 56px;
  line-height: 1.08;
  margin-top: 16px;
  max-width: 14ch;
}

.home-scroll-intake-copy p {
  margin-top: 20px;
  color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.68);
  font: 330 18px/1.6 var(--sans, sans-serif);
  max-width: 48ch;
}

@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .home-scroll-intake-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }
  .home-scroll-intake-copy h2 {
    font-size: 42px;
  }
}

/* Premium Cinematic Portfolio Cards */
.portfolio-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 36px;
  margin-top: 56px;
}

.portfolio-grid--models {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
}

.portfolio-section-head {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(120px, .35fr) minmax(280px, .9fr) minmax(280px, .75fr);
  gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 64px);
  align-items: end;
  padding-top: clamp(88px, 10vw, 144px);
  margin-top: clamp(78px, 9vw, 132px);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(244, 242, 236, .14);
}

.portfolio-section-head > span {
  color: var(--cesm-lime);
  font: 650 9px/1.2 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.portfolio-section-head h3 {
  max-width: 15ch;
  color: #f4f2ec;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 3vw, 48px);
  font-weight: 430;
  line-height: 1.03;
}

.portfolio-section-head p {
  max-width: 48ch;
  color: rgba(244, 242, 236, .64);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.portfolio-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: #0d1214;
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.14);
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--vx-ease), box-shadow 0.3s var(--vx-ease), border-color 0.3s var(--vx-ease);
}

.portfolio-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: rgba(42, 172, 101, 0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55), 0 0 24px rgba(42, 172, 101, 0.15);
}

.portfolio-card-media {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #070a0b;
}

.portfolio-card-media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--vx-ease), filter 0.6s var(--vx-ease);
  filter: brightness(0.9) contrast(1.05);
}

.portfolio-card-media img.stock-panel-photo {
  object-position: center 25%;
}

.portfolio-card:hover .portfolio-card-media img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
  filter: brightness(1) contrast(1.08);
}

.portfolio-card-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  left: 16px;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  background: rgba(16, 22, 24, 0.84);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.22);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  color: #2aac65;
  font: 600 10px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.portfolio-card-body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 32px 28px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.portfolio-card-title {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: #f4f2ec;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.portfolio-card-desc {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.68);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.portfolio-card-metrics {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 16px 0;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.1);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.1);
}

.portfolio-card-metrics > div {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.portfolio-card-metrics strong {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #2aac65;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.portfolio-card-metrics small {
  font: 500 9px/1.3 var(--vx-mono);
  color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.52);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.portfolio-card-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.portfolio-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  background: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.16);
  border-radius: 20px;
  color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.88);
  font: 500 11px/1.2 var(--vx-sans);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.portfolio-card:hover .portfolio-tag {
  background: rgba(42, 172, 101, 0.14);
  border-color: rgba(42, 172, 101, 0.35);
  color: #ffffff;
}

@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .portfolio-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .portfolio-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .portfolio-section-head {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    align-items: start;
  }
}

.vnext-card-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 32px;
  margin-top: 56px;
}

.vnext-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 38px 32px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(22, 22, 22, 0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  transition: transform 0.25s var(--vx-ease), box-shadow 0.25s var(--vx-ease), border-color 0.25s var(--vx-ease);
}

.vnext-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(22, 22, 22, 0.28);
}

.vnext-card-num {
  font: 600 10px/1.2 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cesm-green, #2aac65);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.vnext-card h3 {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: #161616;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.vnext-card p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(22, 22, 22, 0.72);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.vnext-card ul {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 18px 0 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(22, 22, 22, 0.1);
  list-style: none;
}

.vnext-card ul li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 20px;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: #161616;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.vnext-card ul li:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.vnext-card ul li::before {
  content: "→";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  color: var(--cesm-green, #2aac65);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.vnext-matrix-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 56px;
}

.vnext-matrix-card {
  padding: 32px 28px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.vnext-matrix-card:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.28);
}

.vnext-matrix-card strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #f4f2ec;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.vnext-matrix-card p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.72);
}

@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .vnext-card-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
  .vnext-matrix-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .vnext-card-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .vnext-matrix-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.home-closing-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 540px;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: start;
  margin-top: 56px;
}

.home-closing-grid > div {
  min-width: 0;
}

.home-closing-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}

.home-closing-info h2 {
  margin-top: 0 !important;
  font-size: 72px !important;
  line-height: 1.05 !important;
  max-width: 14ch !important;
}

.home-closing-info p {
  color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.65);
  font: 330 18px/1.6 var(--sans, sans-serif);
  max-width: 54ch;
}

.home-closing-direct-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 12px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.16);
}

.home-closing-direct-links a {
  color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.82);
  font: 500 14px/1.4 var(--sans, sans-serif);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 4px;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.home-closing-direct-links a:hover {
  color: var(--cesm-lime);
}

.inquiry-panel--compact {
  padding: 32px 36px 28px !important;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-form {
  margin-top: 20px !important;
}

.inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-fields {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}

.inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-field--full {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .home-closing-grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 48px;
  }
  .home-closing-info h2 {
    font-size: 52px !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-fields {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .inquiry-panel--compact {
    padding: 24px 20px 20px !important;
  }
}

.inquiry-panel-head {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: center;
  padding-bottom: 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vx-line-dark);
}

.inquiry-panel-head strong,
.inquiry-panel-head span {
  font: 620 8px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.inquiry-progress {
  position: relative;
  width: 120px;
  height: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--vx-line-dark);
}

.inquiry-progress i {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--vx-brand-spectrum);
  transform: scaleX(.5);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .5s var(--vx-expo);
}

.inquiry-form {
  margin-top: 34px;
}

.inquiry-step[hidden] {
  display: none;
}

.inquiry-step h2 {
  max-width: 14ch;
  font-size: 40px;
  line-height: .98;
}

.inquiry-step > p {
  max-width: 52ch;
  margin-top: 14px;
  color: var(--vx-muted-dark);
  font-size: 14px;
}

.inquiry-assessment-kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: var(--cesm-blue);
  font: 650 9px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.inquiry-assessment-kicker::before {
  width: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  content: "";
  background: currentColor;
}

.inquiry-step > .inquiry-assessment-lead {
  max-width: 62ch;
  margin-top: 20px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  color: rgba(22, 22, 22, .72);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--cesm-green);
  background: rgba(42, 172, 101, .08);
}

.inquiry-assessment-lead strong {
  color: var(--vx-ink);
  font-weight: 650;
}

.inquiry-assessment {
  display: grid;
  margin-top: 26px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--vx-line-dark);
}

.inquiry-assessment article {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 112px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 8px 18px;
  padding: 20px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vx-line-dark);
}

.inquiry-assessment article > span {
  grid-row: 1 / 3;
  padding-top: 5px;
  color: var(--cesm-blue);
  font: 650 8px/1.35 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.inquiry-assessment h3 {
  color: var(--vx-ink);
  font-size: 19px;
  line-height: 1.12;
}

.inquiry-assessment p {
  max-width: 58ch;
  color: var(--vx-muted-dark);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.inquiry-step > .inquiry-assessment-note {
  max-width: 68ch;
  margin-top: 18px;
  font-size: 11px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.inquiry-fields {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 34px;
}

.inquiry-field {
  min-width: 0;
}

.inquiry-field--full {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.inquiry-field > label,
.inquiry-choice-label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 9px;
  color: rgba(32, 28, 19, .78);
  font: 620 8px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.inquiry-field input,
.inquiry-field select,
.inquiry-field textarea {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 52px;
  padding: 0 13px;
  color: var(--vx-ink);
  /* .22 ergab 1.59:1 - Formularfelder waren als solche kaum erkennbar */
  border: 1px solid rgba(32, 28, 19, .52);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .38);
  transition: border-color .2s var(--vx-ease), background .2s var(--vx-ease);
}

.inquiry-field textarea {
  min-height: 112px;
  padding-top: 13px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.inquiry-field input:focus,
.inquiry-field select:focus,
.inquiry-field textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--cesm-blue);
  border-width: 2px;
  background: var(--vx-white);
}

/* Fehler- und Pflichtfeldkennzeichnung */
.inquiry-field label .req {
  margin-left: 4px;
  color: var(--cesm-red);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.inquiry-error {
  display: none;
  margin-top: 6px;
  color: #a30f31;
  font: 600 12px/1.35 var(--vx-sans, inherit);
}

.inquiry-field.is-invalid .inquiry-error {
  display: block;
}

.inquiry-field.is-invalid input,
.inquiry-field.is-invalid select,
.inquiry-field.is-invalid textarea {
  border-color: #a30f31;
  border-width: 2px;
}

.inquiry-required-note {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: rgba(32, 28, 19, .78);
  font-size: 13px;
}

.inquiry-panel--dark .inquiry-required-note {
  color: rgba(248, 250, 247, .82);
}

.inquiry-panel--dark .inquiry-error {
  color: #ff9db3;
}

.inquiry-choices {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 10px;
}

.inquiry-choice {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 20px 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: start;
  min-height: 74px;
  padding: 13px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(32, 28, 19, .18);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.inquiry-choice input {
  width: 17px;
  height: 17px;
  margin: 2px 0 0;
  accent-color: var(--vx-orange);
}

.inquiry-choice strong,
.inquiry-choice span {
  display: block;
}

.inquiry-choice strong {
  font-size: 14px;
}

.inquiry-choice span {
  margin-top: 4px;
  color: var(--vx-muted-dark);
  font-size: 12px;
}

.inquiry-consent {
  min-height: auto;
}

.inquiry-consent a {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.inquiry-form-actions {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 30px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--vx-line-dark);
}

.inquiry-button {
  min-height: 46px;
  padding: 0 18px;
  color: var(--vx-white) !important;
  border: 1px solid var(--vx-ink);
  background: var(--vx-ink);
  font: 620 8px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.inquiry-button--back {
  color: var(--vx-ink) !important;
  background: transparent;
}

.inquiry-note,
.inquiry-status {
  margin-top: 12px;
  color: var(--vx-muted-dark);
  font-size: 12px;
}

.inquiry-status.is-success { color: #176346; }
.inquiry-status.is-error { color: var(--cesm-red); }
.hp-field { position: absolute !important; left: -10000px !important; }

/* Shared shell bridge for secondary pages */
body.vnext-legacy {
  --sans: var(--vx-sans);
  --mono: var(--vx-mono);
  --black: var(--vx-carbon);
  --black-2: var(--vx-carbon-2);
  --text: var(--vx-white);
  --muted: var(--vx-muted-light);
  background: var(--vx-carbon);
  font-family: var(--vx-sans);
}

.restored-home .world-chapter--origin.is-active {
  opacity: 1;
}

body.vnext-legacy::before,
body.vnext-legacy::after,
.vnext-legacy .progress-line,
.vnext-legacy .cursor-dot,
.vnext-legacy .cursor-ring,
.vnext-legacy .page-code,
.vnext-legacy .page-rail,
.vnext-legacy .scroll-top,
.vnext-legacy .page-wipe {
  display: none !important;
}

.vnext-legacy .subhero-title,
.vnext-legacy .section-title,
.vnext-legacy .display,
.vnext-legacy .card h3,
.vnext-legacy .feature-block h3,
.vnext-legacy .quote-band p {
  font-family: var(--vx-sans);
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.vnext-legacy .hero-kicker,
.vnext-legacy .eyebrow,
.vnext-legacy .num,
.vnext-legacy .pill,
.vnext-legacy .subnav,
.vnext-legacy .legal-nav {
  font-family: var(--vx-mono);
}

.vnext-legacy .subhero {
  min-height: 78svh;
  background: var(--vx-carbon);
}

.vnext-legacy .subhero::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(10, 9, 6, .9), rgba(10, 9, 6, .34) 65%), linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 9, 6, .24), rgba(10, 9, 6, .84));
}

.vnext-legacy .section.band {
  background-color: var(--vx-carbon-2);
}

.vnext-legacy .site-footer {
  display: none;
}

.vnext-legacy .vnext-footer {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .vnext-header {
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  }

  .vnext-nav {
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .vnext-nav a {
    font-size: 8px;
  }

  .campus-chapter h1 {
    font-size: 74px;
  }

  .campus-chapter h2,
  .authority-copy h2,
  .report-act-intro h2,
  .founders-intro h2 {
    font-size: 64px;
  }

  .service-films-head h2,
  .service-film h3 {
    font-size: 74px;
  }

  .closing-act h2 {
    font-size: 82px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 920px) {
  body.is-menu-locked::after {
    inset: 0;
    z-index: 110;
    opacity: 1;
    background: #090c0d;
    transform: none;
    animation: none;
  }

  .vnext-brand,
  .vnext-header-actions {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
  }

  .vnext-header-actions {
    justify-content: flex-end;
  }

  .vnext-nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: -17px;
    right: auto;
    left: -21px;
    z-index: 1;
    display: grid;
    align-content: center;
    justify-content: stretch;
    gap: 0;
    width: calc(100% + 42px);
    height: 100svh;
    padding: 110px 28px 126px;
    color: var(--vx-white);
    background: #090c0d;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    /* visibility ergaenzt: opacity:0 allein laesst die sechs Nav-Links im
       Tab-Fluss - die Tastaturnavigation lief durch unsichtbare Ziele. */
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(-18px);
    transition: opacity .35s var(--vx-ease), transform .5s var(--vx-expo), visibility 0s linear .35s;
  }

  .vnext-nav a {
    padding: 17px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vx-line-light);
    font-size: 18px;
    opacity: .8;
  }

  .vnext-header.is-menu-open .vnext-nav {
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: none;
    transition: opacity .35s var(--vx-ease), transform .5s var(--vx-expo), visibility 0s;
  }

  .vnext-header.is-menu-open {
    color: var(--vx-white);
    border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .16);
    background: rgba(9, 12, 13, .98);
  }

  .vnext-header.is-menu-open .vnext-brand-wordmark {
    filter: invert(1);
  }

  .vnext-menu-button {
    display: block;
  }

  .vnext-header.is-menu-open .vnext-menu-button i:first-child {
    transform: translateY(2.5px) rotate(45deg);
  }

  .vnext-header.is-menu-open .vnext-menu-button i:last-child {
    transform: translateY(-2.5px) rotate(-45deg);
  }

  .vnext-cta--header {
    position: fixed;
    top: calc(100dvh - 106px);
    left: 8px;
    z-index: 3;
    display: inline-flex;
    width: calc(100vw - 56px);
    min-height: 56px;
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    visibility: hidden;
    transform: translateY(14px);
    transition: opacity .3s var(--vx-ease), transform .45s var(--vx-expo), background .28s var(--vx-ease), color .28s var(--vx-ease), visibility 0s linear .3s;
  }

  .vnext-header.is-menu-open .vnext-cta--header {
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
    visibility: visible;
    transform: none;
    transition: opacity .3s var(--vx-ease), transform .45s var(--vx-expo), background .28s var(--vx-ease), color .28s var(--vx-ease), visibility 0s;
  }

  .vnext-header .vnext-cta--header {
    min-height: 56px;
    font-size: 10px;
  }

  .factory-home .world-primary-cta {
    width: 100%;
    min-width: 0;
    min-height: 62px;
  }

  .authority-copy,
  .report-act-intro,
  .founders-intro,
  .trust-layout,
  .closing-bottom,
  .vnext-intro-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .trust-layout > div {
    position: relative;
    top: auto;
  }

  .authority-audience {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .authority-audience span {
    min-height: 105px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vx-line-dark);
  }

  .campus-chapter {
    width: min(620px, 63vw);
  }

  .campus-telemetry {
    width: 60vw;
  }

  .vnext-report-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .founder-names a {
    grid-template-columns: 70px 1fr 200px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  :root {
    --vx-pad: 18px;
    --vx-anchor-offset: 86px;
  }

  .vnext-header,
  .vnext-header.is-scrolled {
    top: 10px;
    width: calc(100% - 20px);
    min-height: 54px;
    padding: 5px 6px 5px 10px;
  }

  .vnext-nav {
    top: -11px;
    left: -11px;
    width: calc(100% + 22px);
  }

  .vnext-brand {
    min-width: 0;
  }

  .vnext-brand-lockup {
    gap: 2px;
    width: 108px;
  }

  .vnext-brand-wordmark {
    width: 102px;
  }

  .vnext-brand-descriptor {
    font-size: 6px;
  }

  .vnext-lang,
  .vnext-menu-button {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
  }

  .campus-sticky {
    min-height: 680px;
    background-image: url("../cesm-factory-hero-v1.jpg");
  }

  .campus-shade,
  .campus-sequence[data-sequence-stage="2"] .campus-shade,
  .campus-sequence[data-sequence-stage="4"] .campus-shade {
    background:
      linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 9, 6, .62) 0%, transparent 28%, transparent 48%, rgba(10, 9, 6, .92) 83%),
      radial-gradient(circle at 50% 48%, transparent 0 25%, rgba(10, 9, 6, .2) 62%, rgba(10, 9, 6, .5));
  }

  .campus-grid {
    background-size: 76px 76px;
  }

  .campus-topline {
    top: 82px;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
    font-size: 6px;
  }

  .campus-topline span:last-child {
    display: none;
  }

  .campus-chapter,
  .campus-chapter--right {
    top: auto;
    right: var(--vx-pad);
    bottom: 150px;
    left: var(--vx-pad);
    width: auto;
    transform: translateY(24px);
  }

  .campus-chapter.is-active {
    transform: none;
  }

  .campus-chapter h1,
  .campus-chapter h2 {
    margin-top: 15px;
    font-size: 45px;
    line-height: .96;
  }

  .campus-chapter p {
    max-width: 40ch;
    margin-top: 15px;
    font-size: 13px;
    line-height: 1.48;
  }

  .campus-chapter .vnext-actions,
  .campus-chapter > .vnext-text-link {
    margin-top: 20px;
  }

  .vnext-actions {
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .vnext-cta {
    min-height: 44px;
    padding-inline: 16px;
    font-size: 8px;
  }

  .vnext-text-link {
    font-size: 8px;
  }

  .campus-telemetry {
    right: var(--vx-pad);
    bottom: 14px;
    left: var(--vx-pad);
    width: auto;
    max-width: calc(100% - (2 * var(--vx-pad)));
  }

  .campus-telemetry div {
    min-height: 70px;
    padding: 11px 8px;
  }

  .campus-telemetry span,
  .campus-telemetry strong {
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
    font-size: 6px;
    letter-spacing: .06em;
  }

  .campus-progress {
    display: none;
  }

  .authority-act,
  .report-act,
  .founders-act,
  .trust-act,
  .closing-act,
  .vnext-content-band {
    padding-block: 100px;
  }

  .vnext-section-index {
    font-size: 7px;
    line-height: 1.3;
  }

  .authority-copy {
    gap: 34px;
    padding: 76px 0 88px;
  }

  .authority-copy h2,
  .report-act-intro h2,
  .founders-intro h2,
  .trust-layout h2,
  .vnext-intro-grid h2 {
    font-size: 46px;
  }

  .authority-copy p,
  .report-act-intro p,
  .founders-intro p,
  .vnext-intro-grid p {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .authority-audience {
    margin-inline: calc(var(--vx-pad) * -1);
  }

  .authority-audience span:first-child,
  .authority-audience span:last-child,
  .authority-audience span {
    padding: 18px var(--vx-pad);
  }

  .authority-norms > div {
    min-height: 68px;
  }

  .service-films-head {
    min-height: 72svh;
    padding: 110px var(--vx-pad) 80px;
  }

  .service-films-head h2 {
    margin-top: 62px;
    font-size: 53px;
  }

  .service-film {
    min-height: 680px;
  }

  .service-film-shade {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10, 9, 6, .18), rgba(10, 9, 6, .2) 42%, rgba(10, 9, 6, .92) 82%);
  }

  .service-film-number {
    top: 90px;
  }

  .service-film > div {
    right: var(--vx-pad);
    bottom: 80px;
    width: auto;
    padding-left: 16px;
  }

  .service-film h3 {
    font-size: 58px;
  }

  .service-film p {
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .service-film > b {
    top: 86px;
    right: var(--vx-pad);
    bottom: auto;
    width: 48px;
    height: 48px;
  }

  .report-act-intro,
  .founders-intro {
    gap: 34px;
    padding: 70px 0 64px;
  }

  .vnext-report-head {
    padding-inline: 13px;
  }

  .vnext-report-head strong {
    font-size: 8px;
  }

  .vnext-report-tabs button {
    min-height: 52px;
    font-size: 7px;
  }

  .vnext-report-panel {
    min-height: 520px;
    padding: 18px;
  }

  .vnext-kpis {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .vnext-kpis > div,
  .vnext-kpis > div:last-child {
    min-height: 94px;
    padding: 14px;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--vx-line-light);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vx-line-light);
  }

  .vnext-kpis strong {
    font-size: 21px;
  }

  .vnext-table > div {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr .7fr;
  }

  .vnext-table > div > :last-child {
    display: none;
  }

  .vnext-actions-board > div {
    grid-template-columns: 90px 1fr;
  }

  .vnext-actions-board small {
    grid-column: 2;
    padding-top: 0;
  }

  .vnext-report-foot {
    font-size: 5px;
  }

  .founder-names a {
    grid-template-columns: 40px 1fr;
    min-height: 108px;
  }

  .founder-names strong {
    font-size: 28px;
  }

  .founder-names small {
    grid-column: 2;
    margin-top: 8px;
  }

  .founders-bottom {
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .trust-layout {
    gap: 72px;
    padding-top: 76px;
  }

  .trust-layout li {
    grid-template-columns: 46px 1fr;
    min-height: 148px;
  }

  .trust-layout li strong {
    font-size: 22px;
  }

  .closing-act {
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .closing-act h2 {
    margin-top: 80px;
    font-size: 54px;
  }

  .closing-bottom {
    gap: 36px;
    margin-top: 70px;
  }

  .closing-bottom .vnext-actions {
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .vnext-footer {
    padding-top: 72px;
  }

  .vnext-footer-top,
  .vnext-footer-links {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .vnext-footer-top {
    gap: 38px;
  }

  .vnext-footer-top p {
    justify-self: start;
  }

  .vnext-footer-links > div,
  .vnext-footer-links > div:first-child {
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 28px 0;
    border-right: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vx-line-light);
  }

  .vnext-footer-bottom {
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .vnext-subhero {
    min-height: 780px;
    padding: 130px var(--vx-pad) 72px;
  }

  .vnext-subhero h1 {
    font-size: 52px;
  }

  .vnext-process-list > article {
    grid-template-columns: 42px 1fr;
  }

  .vnext-process-list p {
    grid-column: 2;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 420px) {
  .vnext-subhero h1 {
    font-size: 46px;
  }

  .vnext-legacy .subhero-title {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
    font-size: 42px;
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
  }

  .campus-chapter h1,
  .campus-chapter h2 {
    font-size: 39px;
  }

  .campus-chapter p {
    max-width: 36ch;
    font-size: 12px;
  }

  .campus-chapter .vnext-actions {
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .authority-copy h2,
  .report-act-intro h2,
  .founders-intro h2,
  .trust-layout h2,
  .vnext-intro-grid h2 {
    font-size: 41px;
  }

  .service-film h3 {
    font-size: 50px;
  }

  .closing-act h2 {
    font-size: 47px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .cinematic-service {
    grid-template-columns: 76px minmax(0, 1fr);
    align-items: start;
  }

  .cinematic-service-copy {
    padding-right: 0;
  }

  .cinematic-service-copy h3 {
    max-width: 15ch;
    font-size: 46px;
  }

  .cinematic-service-media {
    grid-column: 2;
    width: 100%;
    margin-top: 12px;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  }

  .procurement-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .procurement-grid article:nth-child(3n) {
    border-right: 1px solid var(--vx-line-dark);
  }

  .procurement-grid article:nth-child(even) {
    border-right: 0;
  }

  .inquiry-shell {
    grid-template-columns: .72fr 1.28fr;
  }

  .inquiry-context,
  .inquiry-panel {
    padding-inline: 34px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 920px) {
  .vnext-page-lead,
  .responsibility-map,
  .vnext-cta-band {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .cinematic-service {
    grid-template-columns: 52px 1fr;
  }

  .cinematic-service-media {
    grid-column: 2;
  }

  .operating-matrix > div,
  .trust-console-row {
    grid-template-columns: 50px 1fr 150px;
  }

  .operating-matrix p,
  .trust-console-row p {
    grid-column: 2 / -1;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .model-ledger {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .model-ledger article,
  .model-ledger article:last-child {
    min-height: auto;
    border-right: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vx-line-dark);
  }

  .founder-ledger {
    display: block;
  }

  .founder-entry {
    grid-template-columns: 88px 1fr;
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 46px 0;
    border-right: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vx-line-dark);
  }

  .founder-entry:first-child,
  .founder-entry:last-child {
    padding-right: 0;
    padding-left: 0;
  }

  .founder-entry:last-child {
    border-bottom: 0;
  }

  .founder-facts {
    grid-column: 2;
  }

  .inquiry-main {
    padding-top: 92px;
  }

  .inquiry-shell {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .inquiry-context {
    min-height: 620px;
    border-right: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vx-line-light);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .vnext-page-lead {
    gap: 30px;
  }

  .vnext-page-lead h2,
  .responsibility-map-copy h2,
  .origin-copy h2,
  .vnext-cta-band h2 {
    font-size: 46px;
  }

  .vnext-subhero-meta {
    gap: 9px 18px;
  }

  .cinematic-service-list,
  .operating-matrix,
  .model-ledger,
  .founder-ledger,
  .trust-console,
  .procurement-grid,
  .vnext-source-list {
    margin-top: 70px;
  }

  .cinematic-service {
    grid-template-columns: 34px 1fr;
    gap: 14px;
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 36px 0;
  }

  .cinematic-service-copy {
    padding-right: 0;
  }

  .cinematic-service-copy h3 {
    font-size: 39px;
  }

  .cinematic-service-media {
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  }

  .operating-matrix > div {
    grid-template-columns: 34px 1fr;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 24px 0;
  }

  .operating-matrix small {
    grid-column: 2;
    justify-self: start;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    min-width: 0;
    padding-left: 12px;
    font-size: 11px;
  }

  .operating-matrix p {
    grid-column: 2;
    padding-bottom: 0;
  }

  .responsibility-stage {
    min-height: auto;
    padding-block: 100px;
  }

  .responsibility-stage::before {
    background-image: url("../cesm-vefk-floor-review-v1.jpg");
  }

  .responsibility-stage > .busbar-field {
    opacity: .2;
    mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, #000 24%, rgba(0, 0, 0, .76) 82%, transparent);
  }

  .responsibility-map {
    gap: 64px;
    margin-top: 70px;
  }

  .responsibility-diagram {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: none;
    min-height: 0;
  }

  .responsibility-node,
  .responsibility-node--management,
  .responsibility-node--vefk,
  .responsibility-node--operation,
  .responsibility-node--hse,
  .responsibility-node--procurement {
    grid-column: auto;
    grid-row: auto;
    min-height: 130px;
  }

  .responsibility-node--vefk {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }

  .responsibility-node::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .founder-entry {
    grid-template-columns: 58px 1fr;
    gap: 18px;
    min-height: auto;
  }

  .founder-monogram {
    width: 50px;
    height: 50px;
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .founder-name h3 {
    font-size: 38px;
  }

  .origin-band {
    min-height: 680px;
    padding-block: 110px;
  }

  .origin-band::before {
    background-image: url("../cesm-factory-hero-v1.jpg");
  }

  .trust-console-head {
    padding-inline: 14px;
  }

  .trust-console-row {
    grid-template-columns: 34px 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
    min-height: 0;
    padding: 24px 14px;
  }

  .trust-console-row p,
  .trust-state {
    grid-column: 2;
  }

  .trust-state {
    justify-self: start;
  }

  .procurement-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .procurement-grid article,
  .procurement-grid article:nth-child(3n),
  .procurement-grid article:nth-child(even),
  .procurement-grid article:last-child {
    min-height: auto;
    border-right: 0;
  }

  .procurement-grid h3 {
    margin-top: 36px;
  }

  .vnext-source-list a {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 24px;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 22px 0;
  }

  .vnext-source-list span {
    grid-column: 1;
  }

  .vnext-source-list b {
    grid-column: 2;
    grid-row: 1 / 3;
  }

  .vnext-cta-band {
    gap: 38px;
    padding-block: 100px;
  }

  .inquiry-main {
    padding: 82px 0 0;
  }

  .inquiry-shell {
    border-right: 0;
    border-left: 0;
  }

  .inquiry-context {
    min-height: 610px;
    padding: 34px 18px;
  }

  .inquiry-context::before {
    background-image: url("../cesm-factory-hero-v1.jpg");
  }

  .inquiry-context h1 {
    font-size: 48px;
  }

  .inquiry-panel {
    padding: 38px 18px 56px;
  }

  .inquiry-panel-head {
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .inquiry-fields,
  .inquiry-choices {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .inquiry-step h2 {
    font-size: 34px;
  }

  .inquiry-form-actions {
    align-items: stretch;
    flex-direction: column-reverse;
  }

  .inquiry-button {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html {
    scroll-behavior: auto;
  }

  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    animation-duration: .01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: .01ms !important;
  }

  .campus-sequence {
    height: 100svh !important;
  }

  .campus-chapter:not(:first-child),
  .campus-progress,
  .campus-grid {
    display: none;
  }

  .campus-chapter:first-child {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
  }

  .service-film {
    position: relative;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 820px) and (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .campus-chapter:first-child {
    transform: none;
  }
}

/* Elektroschema (Einliniendiagramm-Divider) */
.vnext-schematic {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  margin-top: 96px;
  color: currentColor;
}

.vnext-schematic [class^="sch"] {
  fill: none;
  stroke-width: 1;
  vector-effect: non-scaling-stroke;
}

.vnext-schematic .sch-base {
  stroke: currentColor;
  opacity: .34;
}

.vnext-schematic .sch-live {
  stroke: var(--vx-mint);
  stroke-dasharray: 1;
  stroke-dashoffset: 1;
}

.vnext-schematic.is-live .sch-live {
  stroke-dashoffset: 0;
  transition: stroke-dashoffset 2.6s var(--vx-ease);
}

.vnext-schematic.is-live .sch-live[data-delay="1"] {
  transition-delay: .9s;
}

.vnext-schematic.is-live .sch-live[data-delay="2"] {
  transition-delay: 1.5s;
}

.vnext-schematic .sch-node {
  fill: var(--vx-mint);
  stroke: none;
  opacity: 0;
}

.vnext-schematic.is-live .sch-node {
  opacity: 1;
  transition: opacity .5s var(--vx-ease) 2.2s;
}

.vnext-schematic text {
  fill: currentColor;
  opacity: .6;
  stroke: none;
  font: 600 9px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .vnext-schematic .sch-live {
    stroke-dashoffset: 0;
  }

  .vnext-schematic .sch-node {
    opacity: 1;
  }
}

/* Pruefplakette / Dokumentstempel */
.vnext-stamp {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  right: 86px;
  z-index: 3;
  width: 118px;
  height: 118px;
  color: var(--vx-copper-deep);
  opacity: .82;
  transform: rotate(-8deg);
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.vnext-stamp svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.vnext-stamp circle {
  fill: none;
  stroke: currentColor;
  stroke-width: 1.5;
}

.vnext-stamp circle:first-of-type {
  stroke-width: 2.5;
}

.vnext-stamp text {
  fill: currentColor;
  font: 700 10.5px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .3em;
}

.vnext-stamp .stamp-center text {
  font: 700 15px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-anchor: middle;
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .vnext-stamp {
    right: 20px;
    width: 92px;
    height: 92px;
  }
}

/* CESM Praxisbriefing / lead magnet */
.home-briefing,
.practice-download {
  --briefing-line: rgba(255, 255, 255, .075);
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: #fff;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0 49.9%, var(--briefing-line) 50% 50.1%, transparent 50.2%),
    linear-gradient(0deg, transparent 0 49.9%, var(--briefing-line) 50% 50.1%, transparent 50.2%),
    #161616;
  background-size: 84px 84px;
}

.home-briefing::before,
.practice-download::before {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 auto;
  z-index: -1;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--cesm-blue), var(--cesm-teal), var(--cesm-green), var(--cesm-lime));
  content: "";
}

.home-briefing {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.08fr) minmax(390px, .92fr);
  gap: 8vw;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 880px;
  padding: 142px var(--vx-pad);
}

.home-briefing-visual {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  min-height: 600px;
  padding: 52px 38px;
  perspective: 1400px;
}

.briefing-preview {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: min(100%, 660px);
  margin: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .18);
  border-radius: 5px;
  background: #161616;
  box-shadow: 0 46px 100px rgba(0, 0, 0, .42);
  transform: rotateY(7deg) rotateX(1deg) rotateZ(-1.4deg);
  transform-origin: center;
  transition: transform .8s var(--vx-expo), box-shadow .8s var(--vx-expo);
}

.briefing-preview::before,
.briefing-preview::after {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 14px -18px -14px 18px;
  z-index: -1;
  border: 1px solid rgba(52, 150, 170, .24);
  border-radius: inherit;
  background: #1b1e1c;
  content: "";
}

.briefing-preview::after {
  inset: 28px -34px -28px 34px;
  border-color: rgba(42, 172, 101, .18);
  background: #181a19;
}

.briefing-preview:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 56px 130px rgba(0, 0, 0, .54);
  transform: rotateY(2deg) rotateX(0) rotateZ(0) translateY(-6px);
}

.briefing-preview img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 1.414 / 1;
  border-radius: inherit;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.briefing-preview figcaption {
  position: absolute;
  right: 16px;
  bottom: 14px;
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 8px 11px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .14);
  border-radius: 3px;
  background: rgba(22, 22, 22, .82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  font: 620 7px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.briefing-preview figcaption b {
  color: var(--cesm-lime);
  font: inherit;
}

.briefing-orbit {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 50% auto auto 50%;
  z-index: 0;
  width: min(42vw, 620px);
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  border: 1px solid rgba(52, 150, 170, .23);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}

.briefing-orbit::before,
.briefing-orbit::after {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  content: "";
}

.briefing-orbit::before {
  inset: 14%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(42, 172, 101, .2);
}

.briefing-orbit::after {
  top: 12%;
  right: 17%;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: var(--cesm-lime);
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(148, 193, 26, .65);
}

.home-briefing-copy {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  max-width: 620px;
}

.home-briefing-copy > span,
.practice-download-copy > span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  color: var(--cesm-green);
  font: 620 9px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.home-briefing-copy h2,
.practice-download-copy h2 {
  max-width: 12ch;
  font-size: 64px;
  line-height: .98;
}

.home-briefing-copy h2 em,
.practice-download-copy h2 em {
  color: var(--cesm-lime);
}

.home-briefing-copy > p,
.practice-download-copy > p {
  max-width: 54ch;
  margin-top: 34px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .66);
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.62;
}

.briefing-facts {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  margin-top: 44px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .14);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .14);
}

.briefing-facts div {
  min-width: 0;
  padding: 20px 16px 20px 0;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .14);
}

.briefing-facts div + div {
  padding-left: 16px;
}

.briefing-facts div:last-child {
  border-right: 0;
}

.briefing-facts strong,
.briefing-facts span {
  display: block;
}

.briefing-facts strong {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 460;
}

.briefing-facts span {
  margin-top: 5px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .5);
  font: 580 7px/1.4 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.briefing-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 22px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 38px;
}

.briefing-download {
  border-color: var(--cesm-green) !important;
  background: var(--cesm-green) !important;
}

.briefing-download:hover {
  border-color: var(--cesm-lime) !important;
  background: var(--cesm-lime) !important;
}

.briefing-text-link {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .68);
  font: 610 9px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.briefing-text-link:hover {
  color: #fff;
}

.practice-download {
  padding: 116px var(--vx-pad);
}

.practice-download-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(360px, .82fr) minmax(0, 1.18fr);
  gap: 9vw;
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 1320px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.practice-download .briefing-preview {
  width: 100%;
}

.practice-download-copy h2 {
  max-width: 13ch;
  font-size: 54px;
}

.experience-case-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .14);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .14);
}

.experience-case {
  min-width: 0;
  padding: 44px 42px 40px 0;
}

.experience-case + .experience-case {
  padding-right: 0;
  padding-left: 42px;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .14);
}

.experience-case > span {
  color: var(--cesm-teal);
  font: 650 8px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .09em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.experience-case h3 {
  max-width: 16ch;
  margin-top: 22px;
  color: var(--vx-white);
  font-size: 34px;
  line-height: 1.02;
}

.experience-case > p {
  max-width: 60ch;
  margin-top: 25px;
  color: rgba(250, 246, 236, .64);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.experience-case-metrics {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  margin-top: 34px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .12);
}

.experience-case-metrics div {
  padding: 18px 10px 0 0;
}

.experience-case-metrics strong,
.experience-case-metrics small {
  display: block;
}

.experience-case-metrics strong {
  color: var(--cesm-green);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 470;
}

.experience-case-metrics small {
  margin-top: 5px;
  color: rgba(250, 246, 236, .5);
  font: 580 7px/1.35 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.experience-case ul {
  display: grid;
  gap: 9px;
  padding: 24px 0 0;
  margin: 24px 0 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .12);
  list-style: none;
}

.experience-case li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 18px;
  color: rgba(250, 246, 236, .72);
  font-size: 14px;
}

.experience-case li::before {
  position: absolute;
  top: .62em;
  left: 0;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  background: var(--cesm-lime);
  content: "";
}

@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .home-briefing {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 80px;
    min-height: 0;
  }

  .home-briefing-visual {
    min-height: 520px;
    padding-inline: 30px;
  }

  .home-briefing-copy {
    max-width: 720px;
  }

  .home-briefing-copy h2 {
    font-size: 56px;
  }

  .practice-download-inner {
    gap: 56px;
  }

  .practice-download-copy h2 {
    font-size: 46px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .home-briefing,
  .practice-download {
    background-size: 54px 54px;
  }

  .home-briefing {
    gap: 62px;
    padding-block: 96px;
  }

  .home-briefing-visual {
    min-height: 350px;
    padding: 28px 18px 28px 8px;
  }

  .briefing-preview {
    transform: rotateZ(-1deg);
  }

  .briefing-preview::before {
    inset: 9px -10px -9px 10px;
  }

  .briefing-preview::after {
    inset: 18px -18px -18px 18px;
  }

  .briefing-orbit {
    width: 100vw;
  }

  .home-briefing-copy h2,
  .practice-download-copy h2 {
    font-size: 40px;
  }

  .home-briefing-copy > p,
  .practice-download-copy > p {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .briefing-facts {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .briefing-facts div,
  .briefing-facts div + div {
    padding: 17px 0;
    border-right: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .12);
  }

  .briefing-facts div:last-child {
    border-bottom: 0;
  }

  .briefing-actions {
    align-items: stretch;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .briefing-actions .vnext-cta,
  .briefing-text-link {
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .practice-download {
    padding-block: 90px;
  }

  .practice-download-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 64px;
  }

  .experience-case-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .experience-case,
  .experience-case + .experience-case {
    padding: 34px 0;
    border-left: 0;
  }

  .experience-case + .experience-case {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .14);
  }

  .experience-case h3 {
    font-size: 30px;
  }
}

/* Cinematic briefing chapter */
.home-briefing[data-briefing-experience] {
  --briefing-progress: 0;
  --briefing-local: 0;
  display: block;
  min-height: 0;
  padding: 0;
  overflow: visible;
  clip-path: inset(0);
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, .04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, .04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    #101211;
  background-size: 88px 88px;
}

.home-briefing[data-briefing-experience]::after {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -30% -20%;
  z-index: -1;
  background: linear-gradient(112deg, transparent 36%, rgba(52, 150, 170, .075) 48%, rgba(148, 193, 26, .035) 51%, transparent 63%);
  content: "";
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translate3d(calc((var(--briefing-progress) - .5) * 24%), 0, 0);
}

.home-briefing[data-briefing-experience].is-cinematic {
  height: var(--briefing-height, 440vh);
}

.home-briefing-sticky {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.14fr) minmax(410px, .86fr);
  gap: clamp(42px, 5.2vw, 104px);
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 920px;
  padding: 118px var(--vx-pad) 84px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.is-cinematic .home-briefing-sticky {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  height: 100svh;
  min-height: 680px;
}

.briefing-conductor {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.briefing-conductor::before,
.briefing-conductor::after {
  position: absolute;
  content: "";
}

.briefing-conductor::before {
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 55.6%;
  width: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, .13) 16%, rgba(255, 255, 255, .13) 84%, transparent);
}

.briefing-conductor::after {
  right: 0;
  bottom: 9%;
  width: 44.4%;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .1);
}

.briefing-conductor i {
  position: absolute;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--cesm-teal), var(--cesm-lime));
  opacity: .32;
  transform-origin: left;
}

.briefing-conductor i::after {
  position: absolute;
  top: -3px;
  right: 0;
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border: 1px solid var(--cesm-lime);
  background: #101211;
  content: "";
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.briefing-conductor i:nth-child(1) {
  top: 17%;
  left: -4%;
  width: 38%;
  transform: rotate(4deg) scaleX(calc(.28 + var(--briefing-progress) * .72));
}

.briefing-conductor i:nth-child(2) {
  top: 31%;
  left: 16%;
  width: 42%;
  transform: rotate(-8deg) scaleX(calc(.18 + var(--briefing-progress) * .82));
}

.briefing-conductor i:nth-child(3) {
  right: -6%;
  bottom: 24%;
  width: 35%;
  transform: rotate(7deg) scaleX(calc(.35 + var(--briefing-progress) * .65));
}

.briefing-conductor i:nth-child(4) {
  right: 21%;
  bottom: 13%;
  width: 26%;
  transform: rotate(-13deg) scaleX(calc(.22 + var(--briefing-progress) * .78));
}

.home-briefing-stage,
.home-briefing-copy {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  min-width: 0;
}

.home-briefing-stage {
  display: grid;
  align-items: center;
  height: min(74vh, 720px);
  min-height: 540px;
  perspective: 1800px;
}

.briefing-stage-meta,
.briefing-stage-footer,
.briefing-copy-head {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .70);
  font: 620 8px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .11em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.briefing-stage-meta {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  left: 0;
  align-items: center;
}

.briefing-stage-meta::before {
  width: 38px;
  height: 1px;
  margin-right: 14px;
  background: var(--cesm-lime);
  content: "";
}

.briefing-stage-meta span:first-of-type {
  margin-right: auto;
}

.briefing-stage-meta span:last-child {
  color: var(--cesm-lime);
}

.briefing-stage-footer {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .14);
}

.briefing-stage-footer span:first-child {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .72);
}

.briefing-document-stack {
  --pointer-depth-x: 0;
  --pointer-depth-y: 0;
  position: relative;
  width: min(100%, 880px);
  aspect-ratio: 1.414 / 1;
  margin: 0 auto;
  transform: translate(calc(var(--pointer-depth-x) * 13px), calc(var(--pointer-depth-y) * 9px)) rotate(calc(var(--pointer-depth-x) * .3deg));
  transition: transform .5s var(--vx-ease);
}

.briefing-document-stack::before,
.briefing-document-stack::after {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 1;
  border: 1px solid rgba(52, 150, 170, .17);
  background: #181b1a;
  content: "";
  pointer-events: none;
}

.briefing-document-stack::before {
  inset: 18px -22px -18px 22px;
}

.briefing-document-stack::after {
  inset: 36px -40px -36px 40px;
  border-color: rgba(148, 193, 26, .12);
  background: #141615;
}

.briefing-sheet {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: none;
  margin: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .24);
  border-radius: 3px;
  background: #151716;
  box-shadow: 0 38px 100px rgba(0, 0, 0, .5), 0 0 0 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, .2);
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}

.briefing-sheet:first-child,
.is-cinematic .briefing-sheet {
  display: block;
}

.briefing-sheet img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.briefing-sheet::after {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
  background: linear-gradient(112deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, .09), transparent 18%, transparent 72%, rgba(52, 150, 170, .055));
  content: "";
  pointer-events: none;
}

.briefing-scan {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(var(--briefing-local) * 82% + 9%);
  right: -3%;
  left: -3%;
  z-index: 95;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(52, 150, 170, .75) 20%, var(--cesm-lime) 52%, rgba(52, 150, 170, .75) 80%, transparent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(148, 193, 26, .28), 0 -18px 44px rgba(52, 150, 170, .08);
  opacity: .72;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.briefing-registration {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 98;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border-color: var(--cesm-lime);
  border-style: solid;
  opacity: .68;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.briefing-registration--tl {
  top: -12px;
  left: -12px;
  border-width: 1px 0 0 1px;
}

.briefing-registration--br {
  right: -12px;
  bottom: -12px;
  border-width: 0 1px 1px 0;
}

.home-briefing-copy {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: auto minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  height: min(75vh, 720px);
  min-height: 560px;
}

.briefing-copy-head {
  padding-bottom: 22px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .14);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.briefing-copy-head span:first-child {
  color: var(--cesm-green);
}

.briefing-narratives {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 480px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}

.briefing-narrative {
  display: none;
}

.briefing-narrative:first-child {
  display: flex;
}

.is-cinematic .briefing-narrative {
  position: absolute;
  top: 8px;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  will-change: transform, opacity, filter;
}

.briefing-narrative > span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding-top: 8px;
  color: var(--cesm-teal);
  font: 640 9px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.briefing-narrative h2 {
  max-width: 11ch;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(46px, 4.05vw, 68px);
  font-weight: 430;
  line-height: .96;
}

.briefing-narrative h2 em {
  color: var(--cesm-lime);
}

.briefing-narrative > p {
  max-width: 56ch;
  margin-top: 28px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .64);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.62;
}

.briefing-narrative .briefing-facts {
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.briefing-narrative .briefing-facts div {
  padding-top: 16px;
  padding-bottom: 16px;
}

.briefing-narrative .briefing-facts strong {
  font-size: 20px;
}

.briefing-mobile-page {
  display: none;
}

.briefing-copy-foot {
  padding-top: 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .14);
}

.briefing-progress {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(var(--briefing-count, 4), 1fr);
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  list-style: none;
}

.briefing-progress li {
  --briefing-accent: var(--cesm-teal);
  min-width: 0;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .68);
  font: 610 7px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  transition: color .35s var(--vx-ease);
}

.briefing-progress li:nth-child(1) {
  --briefing-accent: var(--cesm-blue);
}

.briefing-progress li:nth-child(2) {
  --briefing-accent: var(--cesm-teal);
}

.briefing-progress li:nth-child(3),
.briefing-progress li:nth-child(4) {
  --briefing-accent: var(--cesm-green);
}

.briefing-progress li:nth-child(5) {
  --briefing-accent: var(--cesm-lime);
}

.briefing-progress li.is-active {
  color: var(--briefing-accent);
}

.briefing-progress i {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  height: 1px;
  margin-top: 8px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .14);
}

.briefing-progress i::after {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--briefing-accent);
  content: "";
  transform: scaleX(var(--step-fill, 0));
  transform-origin: left;
}

.home-briefing[data-briefing-experience] .briefing-actions {
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px 22px;
  margin-top: 0;
}

.home-briefing[data-briefing-experience] .briefing-download {
  min-height: 48px;
  padding-inline: 22px;
}

.home-briefing[data-briefing-experience] .briefing-text-link {
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* References page: physical document set */
.practice-document-stage {
  --pointer-depth-x: 0;
  --pointer-depth-y: 0;
  position: relative;
  min-height: 560px;
  perspective: 1500px;
}

.practice-document-stage::before,
.practice-document-stage::after {
  position: absolute;
  content: "";
  pointer-events: none;
}

.practice-document-stage::before {
  inset: 52px 3% 30px 5%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(52, 150, 170, .2);
  transform: rotate(-1deg);
}

.practice-document-stage::after {
  top: 10%;
  bottom: 7%;
  left: 50%;
  width: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(148, 193, 26, .6), transparent);
  opacity: .54;
}

.practice-document-rail {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 4%;
  left: 4%;
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: center;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .70);
  font: 620 7px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.practice-document-rail i {
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .14);
}

.practice-document-sheet {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  width: min(88%, 680px);
  aspect-ratio: 1.414 / 1;
  margin: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .2);
  border-radius: 3px;
  background: #151716;
  box-shadow: 0 32px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, .38);
  transition: transform .8s var(--vx-expo), filter .8s var(--vx-expo);
}

.practice-document-sheet img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.practice-document-sheet--back {
  filter: brightness(.55) saturate(.72);
  transform: translate(calc(-50% + var(--pointer-depth-x) * -7px), calc(-50% + var(--pointer-depth-y) * -5px)) rotate(-5deg) translate(-2%, -4%) scale(.94);
}

.practice-document-sheet--middle {
  filter: brightness(.76) saturate(.82);
  transform: translate(calc(-50% + var(--pointer-depth-x) * 6px), calc(-50% + var(--pointer-depth-y) * 4px)) rotate(3.2deg) translate(4%, 2%) scale(.97);
}

.practice-document-sheet--front {
  z-index: 3;
  transform: translate(calc(-50% + var(--pointer-depth-x) * 15px), calc(-50% + var(--pointer-depth-y) * 10px)) rotate(calc(-.8deg + var(--pointer-depth-x) * .35deg));
}

.practice-document-stage:hover .practice-document-sheet--back {
  transform: translate(calc(-50% + var(--pointer-depth-x) * -7px), calc(-50% + var(--pointer-depth-y) * -5px)) rotate(-7deg) translate(-6%, -7%) scale(.94);
}

.practice-document-stage:hover .practice-document-sheet--middle {
  transform: translate(calc(-50% + var(--pointer-depth-x) * 6px), calc(-50% + var(--pointer-depth-y) * 4px)) rotate(4.6deg) translate(8%, 5%) scale(.97);
}

.practice-document-sheet figcaption {
  position: absolute;
  right: 14px;
  bottom: 12px;
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 9px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 8px 10px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .14);
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: rgba(16, 18, 17, .84);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  font: 620 7px/1 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .07em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.practice-document-sheet figcaption b {
  color: var(--cesm-lime);
  font: inherit;
}

.practice-document-scan {
  position: absolute;
  top: 17%;
  right: 1%;
  left: 1%;
  z-index: 7;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--cesm-teal), var(--cesm-lime), transparent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(148, 193, 26, .3);
  opacity: .6;
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: practice-document-scan 5.2s var(--vx-ease) infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes practice-document-scan {
  from { transform: translateY(0); }
  to { transform: translateY(370px); }
}

@media (max-width: 1180px) and (min-width: 961px) {
  .home-briefing-sticky {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(390px, .88fr);
    gap: 44px;
    padding-inline: 46px;
  }

  .briefing-narrative h2 {
    font-size: 48px;
  }

  .briefing-narrative > p {
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .home-briefing[data-briefing-experience] .briefing-download {
    padding-inline: 17px;
    font-size: 8px;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 961px) and (max-height: 820px) {
  .is-cinematic .home-briefing-sticky {
    padding-top: 88px;
    padding-bottom: 46px;
  }

  .is-cinematic .home-briefing-stage,
  .is-cinematic .home-briefing-copy {
    height: calc(100svh - 134px);
    min-height: 0;
  }

  .is-cinematic .briefing-copy-head {
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    padding-bottom: 14px;
  }

  .is-cinematic .briefing-narratives {
    min-height: 0;
    margin-top: 0;
  }

  .is-cinematic .briefing-narrative {
    top: 8px;
    bottom: auto;
  }

  .is-cinematic .briefing-narrative > span {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    padding-top: 0;
  }

  .is-cinematic .briefing-narrative h2 {
    max-width: 14ch;
    font-size: clamp(40px, 3.25vw, 48px);
  }

  .is-cinematic .briefing-narrative > p {
    margin-top: 16px;
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.48;
  }

  .is-cinematic .briefing-narrative .briefing-facts {
    margin-top: 16px;
  }

  .is-cinematic .briefing-narrative .briefing-facts div {
    padding-top: 10px;
    padding-bottom: 10px;
  }

  .is-cinematic .briefing-copy-foot {
    padding-top: 14px;
  }

  .is-cinematic .briefing-progress {
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .is-cinematic .briefing-download {
    min-height: 44px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .home-briefing[data-briefing-experience],
  .home-briefing[data-briefing-experience].is-cinematic {
    height: auto;
    background-size: 58px 58px;
  }

  .home-briefing-sticky,
  .is-cinematic .home-briefing-sticky {
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    height: auto;
    min-height: 0;
    padding: 100px var(--vx-pad) 92px;
    overflow: hidden;
  }

  .home-briefing-stage,
  .briefing-progress {
    display: none;
  }

  .briefing-conductor::before {
    left: auto;
    right: 22px;
  }

  .home-briefing-copy {
    display: block;
    height: auto;
    min-height: 0;
  }

  .briefing-copy-head {
    margin-bottom: 22px;
  }

  .briefing-copy-head span:last-child {
    display: none;
  }

  .briefing-narratives {
    min-height: 0;
  }

  .briefing-narrative,
  .briefing-narrative:first-child,
  .is-cinematic .briefing-narrative {
    position: relative;
    inset: auto;
    display: block;
    padding: 54px 0 60px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .14);
    filter: none !important;
    opacity: 1 !important;
    pointer-events: auto !important;
    transform: none !important;
    visibility: visible !important;
  }

  .briefing-mobile-page {
    position: relative;
    display: block;
    width: calc(100% - 18px);
    aspect-ratio: 1.414 / 1;
    margin: 0 0 42px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .2);
    border-radius: 3px;
    box-shadow: 18px 18px 0 #191c1a, 18px 18px 0 1px rgba(52, 150, 170, .22), 0 28px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, .34);
    transform: rotate(-.55deg);
  }

  .briefing-narrative:nth-child(even) .briefing-mobile-page {
    transform: rotate(.55deg);
  }

  .briefing-mobile-page img {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: inherit;
    object-fit: cover;
  }

  .briefing-narrative h2 {
    max-width: 12ch;
    font-size: clamp(40px, 8vw, 58px);
  }

  .briefing-narrative > p {
    max-width: 62ch;
  }

  .briefing-copy-foot {
    padding-top: 38px;
  }

  .home-briefing[data-briefing-experience] .briefing-actions {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }

  .practice-document-stage {
    min-height: 460px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .home-briefing-sticky {
    padding-top: 82px;
    padding-bottom: 78px;
  }

  .briefing-narrative,
  .briefing-narrative:first-child,
  .is-cinematic .briefing-narrative {
    padding: 42px 0 50px;
  }

  .briefing-mobile-page {
    margin-bottom: 34px;
    box-shadow: 10px 10px 0 #191c1a, 10px 10px 0 1px rgba(52, 150, 170, .22), 0 24px 58px rgba(0, 0, 0, .32);
  }

  .briefing-narrative > span {
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    font-size: 8px;
  }

  .briefing-narrative h2 {
    font-size: 39px;
  }

  .briefing-narrative > p {
    margin-top: 22px;
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .briefing-narrative .briefing-facts {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .briefing-narrative .briefing-facts div,
  .briefing-narrative .briefing-facts div + div {
    padding: 14px 10px 14px 0;
    border-right: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .12);
    border-bottom: 0;
  }

  .briefing-narrative .briefing-facts div + div {
    padding-left: 10px;
  }

  .briefing-narrative .briefing-facts div:last-child {
    border-right: 0;
  }

  .briefing-narrative .briefing-facts strong {
    font-size: 17px;
  }

  .briefing-narrative .briefing-facts span {
    font-size: 6px;
  }

  .home-briefing[data-briefing-experience] .briefing-actions {
    align-items: stretch;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .home-briefing[data-briefing-experience] .briefing-actions > * {
    justify-content: center;
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .practice-document-stage {
    min-height: 320px;
  }

  .practice-document-sheet {
    width: 88%;
  }

  .practice-document-rail {
    right: 1%;
    left: 1%;
  }

  .practice-document-sheet figcaption {
    right: 8px;
    bottom: 7px;
    padding: 6px 7px;
    font-size: 5px;
  }

  .practice-document-stage::before {
    inset: 42px 2% 18px 3%;
  }

  .practice-document-scan {
    animation-name: practice-document-scan-mobile;
  }

  @keyframes practice-document-scan-mobile {
    from { transform: translateY(0); }
    to { transform: translateY(210px); }
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .home-briefing[data-briefing-experience]::after,
  .briefing-conductor i,
  .briefing-document-stack,
  .practice-document-sheet {
    transform: none;
  }

  .briefing-scan,
  .practice-document-scan {
    display: none;
    animation: none;
  }
}


/* founder-monogram-contrast: Monogramme stehen auf hellem Band (2.69:1). */
.vnext-content-band--light .founder-monogram,
[data-header-theme="light"] .founder-monogram {
  color: #1c7a45;
}


/* section-index-contrast: Der Sektionsindex sitzt auf unterschiedlich hellen
   Baendern; #1c7a45 erreichte dort je nach Flaeche nur 3.66:1. */
.vnext-content-band--light .vnext-section-index,
[data-header-theme="light"] .vnext-section-index,
.home-problem .vnext-section-index,
.home-outcomes .vnext-section-index,
.home-trigger-band .vnext-section-index {
  color: #14572f;
}

/* Light editorial rhythm after the cinematic entry */
.vnext-content-band--mist {
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(22, 65, 120, .045) 1px, transparent 1px),
    #e8efec;
  background-size: 148px 100%;
}

.vnext-content-band--light .operating-matrix {
  border-top-color: var(--vx-line-dark);
}

.vnext-content-band--light .operating-matrix > div {
  border-bottom-color: var(--vx-line-dark);
}

.vnext-content-band--light .operating-matrix p {
  color: var(--vx-muted-dark);
}

.vnext-content-band--light .operating-matrix span {
  color: var(--cesm-blue);
}

.vnext-content-band--light .operating-matrix small {
  color: #1c7a45;
}

.vnext-content-band--light .vnext-source-list {
  border-top-color: var(--vx-line-dark);
}

.vnext-content-band--light .vnext-source-list a {
  border-bottom-color: var(--vx-line-dark);
}

.vnext-content-band--light .vnext-source-list span {
  color: var(--vx-muted-dark);
}

.vnext-content-band--light .vnext-source-list b {
  color: var(--cesm-blue);
}

.vnext-content-band--light .vnext-matrix-card {
  border-color: rgba(22, 22, 22, .13);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .74);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 46px rgba(22, 65, 120, .06);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.vnext-content-band--light .vnext-matrix-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(22, 65, 120, .28);
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(22, 65, 120, .1);
}

.vnext-content-band--light .vnext-matrix-card strong {
  color: var(--vx-ink);
}

.vnext-content-band--light .vnext-matrix-card p {
  color: var(--vx-muted-dark);
}

.vnext-cta-band--light {
  color: var(--vx-ink);
  border-top-color: rgba(22, 22, 22, .14);
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(52, 150, 170, .055) 1px, transparent 1px),
    #dfeae6;
  background-size: 148px 100%;
}

.vnext-cta-band--light p {
  color: var(--vx-muted-dark);
}

.vnext-cta-band--light h2 em {
  color: var(--cesm-blue);
  font-style: normal;
}

.vnext-cta-band--light .vnext-text-link {
  color: var(--vx-ink);
}

.home-scroll-intake--light {
  color: var(--vx-ink);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(22, 22, 22, .13);
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(52, 150, 170, .05) 1px, transparent 1px),
    #e8efec;
  background-size: 148px 100%;
}

.home-scroll-intake--light .home-scroll-intake-copy p {
  color: var(--vx-muted-dark);
}

.home-scroll-intake--light .inquiry-panel {
  border: 1px solid rgba(22, 22, 22, .13);
  box-shadow: 0 34px 88px rgba(22, 65, 120, .12);
}

.home-scroll-intake + .home-problem {
  margin-top: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
}

.home-scope--light {
  color: var(--vx-ink);
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(22, 65, 120, .045) 1px, transparent 1px),
    #edf2f0;
  background-size: 148px 100%;
}

.home-scope--light .vnext-section-index {
  color: #14572f;
  border-color: rgba(22, 22, 22, .17);
}

.home-scope--light .home-scope-intro h2 {
  color: var(--vx-ink);
}

.home-scope--light .home-scope-intro h2 em {
  color: var(--cesm-blue);
}

.home-scope--light .home-scope-intro > p {
  color: var(--vx-muted-dark);
}

.home-scope--light .home-scope-list {
  border-bottom-color: rgba(22, 22, 22, .15);
}

.home-scope--light .home-scope-row {
  color: var(--vx-ink);
  border-top-color: rgba(22, 22, 22, .15);
}

.home-scope--light .home-scope-row::before {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(52, 150, 170, .12), rgba(42, 172, 101, .045), transparent 78%);
}

.home-scope--light .home-scope-row > span {
  color: #1c7a45;
}

.home-scope--light .home-scope-row p,
.home-scope--light .home-scope-row li {
  color: var(--vx-muted-dark);
}

.home-scope--light .home-scope-row > i {
  color: var(--cesm-blue);
}

.home-scope--light .home-scope-note span {
  color: #1c7a45;
}

.home-scope--light .home-scope-note p {
  color: var(--vx-muted-dark);
}

.home-scope--light .home-scope-note a {
  color: var(--vx-ink);
}

.home-closing--light {
  color: var(--vx-ink);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(22, 22, 22, .12);
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(22, 65, 120, .05) 1px, transparent 1px),
    #e7efec;
  background-size: 148px 100%;
}

.home-closing--light .home-closing-meta {
  color: rgba(22, 22, 22, .56);
}

.home-closing--light h2 {
  color: var(--vx-ink);
}

.home-closing--light .home-closing-bottom,
.home-closing--light .home-closing-direct-links {
  border-color: rgba(22, 22, 22, .16);
}

.home-closing--light .home-closing-bottom > p,
.home-closing--light .home-closing-info p {
  color: var(--vx-muted-dark);
}

.home-closing--light .home-closing-actions > a:not(.btn),
.home-closing--light .home-closing-direct-links a {
  color: rgba(22, 22, 22, .82);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(22, 22, 22, .28);
}

.home-closing--light .home-closing-direct-links a:hover {
  color: var(--cesm-blue);
}

.home-closing--light .home-closing-form-card {
  box-shadow: 0 34px 88px rgba(22, 65, 120, .12);
}

.inquiry-main--light {
  color: var(--vx-ink);
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(22, 65, 120, .045) 1px, transparent 1px),
    #e8efec;
  background-size: 148px 100%;
}

.inquiry-main--light .inquiry-shell {
  border-color: rgba(22, 22, 22, .14);
  background: var(--vx-paper);
  box-shadow: 0 34px 100px rgba(22, 65, 120, .12);
}

.inquiry-main--light .inquiry-context {
  color: var(--vx-white);
  border-right-color: rgba(22, 22, 22, .14);
}

.inquiry-main--light .inquiry-close-button {
  color: var(--vx-ink);
  border-color: rgba(22, 22, 22, .2);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .82);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.inquiry-main--light .inquiry-close-button:hover {
  color: var(--vx-white);
  border-color: var(--vx-carbon);
  background: var(--vx-carbon);
}

.practice-download--light {
  --briefing-line: rgba(22, 65, 120, .07);
  color: var(--vx-ink);
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0 49.9%, var(--briefing-line) 50% 50.1%, transparent 50.2%),
    linear-gradient(0deg, transparent 0 49.9%, var(--briefing-line) 50% 50.1%, transparent 50.2%),
    #e8efec;
  background-size: 84px 84px;
}

.practice-download--light .practice-download-copy > span {
  color: #1c7a45;
}

.practice-download--light .practice-download-copy h2 em {
  color: var(--cesm-blue);
}

.practice-download--light .practice-download-copy > p {
  color: var(--vx-muted-dark);
}

.practice-download--light .briefing-facts {
  border-color: rgba(22, 22, 22, .15);
}

.practice-download--light .briefing-facts div {
  border-right-color: rgba(22, 22, 22, .15);
}

.practice-download--light .briefing-facts strong {
  color: var(--vx-ink);
}

.practice-download--light .briefing-facts span,
.practice-download--light .briefing-text-link,
.practice-download--light .practice-document-rail {
  color: rgba(22, 22, 22, .62);
}

.practice-download--light .briefing-text-link:hover {
  color: var(--cesm-blue);
}

.practice-download--light .practice-document-rail i {
  background: rgba(22, 22, 22, .16);
}

.vnext-content-band--light,
.vnext-cta-band--light,
.home-scroll-intake--light,
.home-scope--light,
.home-closing--light,
.inquiry-main--light,
.practice-download--light,
.vnext-legacy main > .section {
  color-scheme: light;
}

/* Secondary pages keep dark image heroes and move the content into daylight. */
.vnext-legacy main > .section {
  --text: #161616;
  --muted: rgba(22, 22, 22, .64);
  --dim: rgba(22, 22, 22, .48);
  --line: rgba(22, 22, 22, .13);
  --line-strong: rgba(22, 22, 22, .22);
  --panel: #fff;
  --panel-2: #edf2f0;
  --page-accent: #164178;
  --page-accent-rgb: 22, 65, 120;
  --gold: #1c6d7b;
  --orange: #1c7a45;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--vx-paper);
}

.vnext-legacy main > .section.band {
  border-color: var(--line);
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(22, 65, 120, .045) 1px, transparent 1px),
    #e8efec;
  background-size: 148px 100%;
}

.vnext-legacy main > .section .card,
.vnext-legacy main > .section .package-card,
.vnext-legacy main > .section .trust-card,
.vnext-legacy main > .section .team-card,
.vnext-legacy main > .section .case-card,
.vnext-legacy main > .section .industry-card,
.vnext-legacy main > .section .check-panel,
.vnext-legacy main > .section .process-step,
.vnext-legacy main > .section .feature-block,
.vnext-legacy main > .section .table-row,
.vnext-legacy main > .section .model-card,
.vnext-legacy main > .section .qualification-item,
.vnext-legacy main > .section .quote-band,
.vnext-legacy main > .section .faq details,
.vnext-legacy main > .section .contact-panel {
  color: var(--text);
  border-color: var(--line);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .82);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(22, 65, 120, .055);
}

.vnext-legacy main > .section .model-card.featured {
  background:
    linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(52, 150, 170, .12), transparent 58%),
    #fff;
}

.vnext-legacy main > .section .package-card li,
.vnext-legacy main > .section .model-card li,
.vnext-legacy main > .section .board-note {
  color: var(--muted);
}

.vnext-legacy main > .section .field input,
.vnext-legacy main > .section .field textarea,
.vnext-legacy main > .section .field select {
  color: var(--text);
  border-color: var(--line-strong);
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .92);
}

.vnext-legacy main > .section .field select option {
  color: var(--text);
  background: #fff;
}

.vnext-legacy main > .section .btn.secondary {
  color: var(--text);
  border-color: var(--line-strong);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .7);
}

.vnext-legacy main > .section .faq summary::after {
  border-color: var(--line-strong);
}

.vnext-legacy main > .section .credential,
.vnext-legacy main > .section .knowledge-lead,
.vnext-legacy main > .section .decision-note p,
.vnext-legacy main > .section .document-note {
  color: var(--muted);
}

.vnext-legacy main > .section .enterprise-panel {
  --text: var(--vx-white);
  --muted: var(--vx-muted-light);
  color: var(--vx-white);
}

.vnext-legacy main > .section .enterprise-panel .credential {
  color: rgba(248, 250, 247, .78);
}

/* One headline accent across the site; lime is reserved for actions. */
body.vnext-page main h1 em,
body.vnext-page main h2 em,
body.vnext-page .world-chapter h1 span:last-child {
  color: var(--cesm-heading-accent) !important;
}

.factory-home .world-kicker,
.factory-home section[data-header-theme="dark"] .vnext-kicker,
.factory-home .home-services-head > span,
.factory-home .briefing-narrative > span {
  color: var(--cesm-heading-accent);
}

.factory-home section[data-header-theme="light"] .vnext-kicker,
.factory-home .home-enterprise-head > span {
  color: var(--cesm-label-light);
}

.factory-home .briefing-download {
  border-color: var(--cesm-action) !important;
  background: var(--cesm-action) !important;
}

.factory-home .briefing-download:hover {
  border-color: var(--cesm-green) !important;
  background: var(--cesm-green) !important;
  color: var(--vx-white) !important;
}

.team-page .founder-ledger--portraits {
  display: block;
  margin-top: clamp(76px, 9vw, 130px);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--vx-line-dark);
  border-bottom: 0;
}

.team-page .founder-ledger--portraits .founder-entry {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(330px, .88fr) minmax(0, 1.12fr);
  gap: clamp(48px, 7vw, 112px);
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 0;
  padding: clamp(66px, 8vw, 112px) 0;
  border-right: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--vx-line-dark);
}

.team-page .founder-ledger--portraits .founder-entry:nth-child(even) .founder-portrait {
  order: 2;
}

.founder-portrait {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  margin: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--vx-carbon-2);
}

.founder-portrait::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(52, 150, 170, .22);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 58%, rgba(4, 9, 10, .84) 100%);
}

.founder-portrait picture,
.founder-portrait img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.founder-portrait img {
  max-width: none;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 55% 50%;
  filter: none;
  transform: none;
  transition: transform .9s var(--vx-expo);
}

.founder-entry:hover .founder-portrait img {
  transform: scale(1.025);
}

.founder-portrait figcaption {
  position: absolute;
  right: 28px;
  bottom: 25px;
  left: 28px;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: end;
  color: var(--vx-white);
}

.founder-portrait figcaption span {
  color: var(--cesm-teal);
  font: 380 38px/.8 var(--vx-display);
}

.founder-portrait figcaption small {
  padding-top: 11px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(248, 250, 247, .34);
  font: 600 9px/1.2 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.team-page .founder-profile {
  min-width: 0;
}

.team-page .founder-name small,
.team-page .founder-facts dt {
  color: var(--cesm-blue);
}

.team-page .founder-name h3 {
  max-width: 12ch;
  margin: 20px 0 42px;
  font-size: clamp(52px, 5vw, 80px);
  line-height: .92;
}

.team-page .founder-facts {
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--vx-line-dark);
}

.team-page .founder-facts div {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 140px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  padding: 23px 0 24px;
}

.team-page .founder-facts dd {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--vx-muted-dark);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.58;
}

.factory-home .home-enterprise-layout {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(470px, 1.04fr) minmax(430px, .96fr);
  gap: clamp(56px, 5vw, 92px);
}

.home-enterprise-portrait {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 2;
  margin: 0 0 32px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--vx-carbon-2);
}

.home-enterprise-portrait::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 54%, rgba(7, 13, 14, .8));
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(22, 65, 120, .14);
}

.home-enterprise-portrait picture,
.home-enterprise-portrait img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.home-enterprise-portrait img {
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 50% 42%;
  filter: none;
  transition: transform .9s var(--vx-expo);
}

.home-enterprise-story:hover .home-enterprise-portrait img {
  transform: scale(1.018);
}

.home-enterprise-portrait figcaption {
  position: absolute;
  right: 22px;
  bottom: 19px;
  left: 22px;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  gap: 5px;
  color: var(--vx-white);
}

.home-enterprise-portrait figcaption span {
  color: var(--cesm-green);
  font: 650 9px/1.2 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.home-enterprise-portrait figcaption strong {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 520;
}

.home-enterprise-story-copy > p {
  max-width: 46ch;
  color: #56605f;
  font: 340 19px/1.62 var(--vx-sans);
}

.vnext-content-band--light .vnext-matrix-card--person {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #fff;
}

.vnext-matrix-card--person picture {
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--vx-carbon-2);
}

.vnext-matrix-card--person img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  max-width: none;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 54% 50%;
  filter: none;
  transition: transform .7s var(--vx-expo);
}

.vnext-matrix-card--person:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.025);
}

.vnext-matrix-card--person > div {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 28px;
}

.vnext-legacy main > .section .quote-band--founders {
  display: block;
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: var(--vx-white);
  border-color: rgba(52, 150, 170, .24);
  background: var(--vx-carbon-2);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 70px rgba(22, 65, 120, .15);
}

.quote-band--founders picture {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.quote-band--founders img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  max-width: none;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 50% 43%;
  filter: none;
}

.quote-band--founders .quote-band-copy {
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(34px, 4vw, 58px);
}

.quote-band--founders .quote-band-copy::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  left: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--vx-brand-spectrum);
}

.vnext-legacy main > .section .quote-band--founders p {
  color: var(--vx-white);
}

.vnext-legacy main > .section .quote-band--founders span {
  color: rgba(248, 250, 247, .64);
}

.contact-team-photo figcaption span {
  color: var(--cesm-green);
  font: 650 9px/1.25 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.contact-team-photo {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 3 / 2;
  margin: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--vx-carbon-2);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 55px rgba(22, 65, 120, .1);
}

.contact-team-photo picture,
.contact-team-photo img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.contact-team-photo img {
  max-width: none;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 50% 42%;
  filter: none;
  transition: transform .9s var(--vx-expo);
}

.contact-team-photo::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 48%, rgba(5, 11, 12, .88));
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(22, 65, 120, .18);
}

.contact-team-photo:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.contact-team-photo figcaption {
  position: absolute;
  right: 24px;
  bottom: 21px;
  left: 24px;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  gap: 6px;
  color: var(--vx-white);
}

.contact-team-photo figcaption strong {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 480;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .factory-home .home-enterprise-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .factory-home .home-enterprise-story {
    position: static;
  }

  .home-enterprise-portrait {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {

  .team-page .founder-ledger--portraits .founder-entry {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 42px;
  }

  .team-page .founder-ledger--portraits .founder-entry:nth-child(even) .founder-portrait {
    order: 0;
  }

  .founder-portrait {
    aspect-ratio: 5 / 4;
  }

  .team-page .founder-name h3 {
    margin-bottom: 34px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {

  .team-page .founder-ledger--portraits .founder-entry {
    gap: 30px;
    padding: 50px 0;
  }

  .founder-portrait {
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  }

  .founder-portrait figcaption {
    right: 18px;
    bottom: 17px;
    left: 18px;
  }

  .team-page .founder-name h3 {
    margin: 16px 0 27px;
    font-size: clamp(44px, 13vw, 58px);
  }

  .team-page .founder-facts div {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 9px;
    padding: 18px 0 19px;
  }

  .team-page .founder-facts dd {
    font-size: 15px;
  }

  .home-enterprise-portrait {
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  }

  .home-enterprise-portrait img {
    object-position: 50% 50%;
  }

  .home-enterprise-portrait figcaption strong {
    font-size: 12px;
  }

  .vnext-matrix-card--person > div {
    padding: 24px;
  }

  .contact-team-photo figcaption {
    right: 18px;
    bottom: 17px;
    left: 18px;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .founder-portrait img,
  .home-enterprise-portrait img,
  .vnext-matrix-card--person img,
  .contact-team-photo img {
    transition: none;
    transform: none !important;
  }
}

/* People photography: copy occupies the quiet edge, faces keep their own space. */

.people-scene {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  color: var(--vx-white);
  background: #0b1011;
}

.people-scene-stage {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 680px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.people-scene-media {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 0 0 26%;
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.people-scene-media img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  max-width: none;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 50% 76%;
  filter: none;
}

.home-founder-bridge-media img {
  transform: scale(1.25);
  transform-origin: 76% 82%;
}

.people-scene-media::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0b1011 0%, rgba(11, 16, 17, .95) 21%, rgba(11, 16, 17, .45) 30%, transparent 41%);
}

.people-scene-copy {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: min(480px, calc(42% - var(--vx-pad)));
  min-width: 0;
  margin: 0 0 0 var(--vx-pad);
  padding: 84px 0;
}

.people-scene-copy .vnext-kicker {
  color: var(--cesm-heading-accent);
  font: 600 11px/1.6 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.people-scene-copy :is(h1, h2) {
  max-width: none;
  margin: 24px 0 0;
  font: 450 52px/1.06 var(--vx-display);
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.people-scene-copy :is(h1, h2) em {
  display: block;
  color: var(--cesm-heading-accent);
  font-style: normal;
}

.people-scene-copy p {
  max-width: 48ch;
  margin: 26px 0 0;
  color: #d2d8d5;
  font: 400 17px/1.65 var(--vx-sans);
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.people-scene-copy > .vnext-text-link,
.people-scene-copy .vnext-actions {
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.people-scene-copy :is(.vnext-cta, .vnext-text-link) {
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.people-scene-copy .vnext-actions {
  gap: 18px 24px;
}

.people-scene-roster {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  padding: 0 var(--vx-pad);
  color: var(--vx-ink);
  background: #f5f7f4;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #d5ddd8;
}

.people-scene-roster > span {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 28px minmax(0, 1fr);
  align-content: center;
  gap: 5px 16px;
  min-width: 0;
  padding: 28px 30px;
  border-right: 1px solid #d5ddd8;
}

.people-scene-roster > span:first-child { padding-left: 0; }

.people-scene-roster > span:last-child { border-right: 0; }

.people-scene-roster b {
  grid-row: 1 / 3;
  align-self: center;
  color: var(--cesm-blue);
  font: 600 13px/1 var(--vx-mono);
}

.people-scene-roster > span:nth-child(2) b { color: #28778a; }

.people-scene-roster > span:nth-child(3) b { color: #197d48; }

.people-scene-roster strong {
  font: 600 17px/1.3 var(--vx-sans);
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.people-scene-roster small {
  color: #59655f;
  font: 500 11px/1.5 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.home-founder-bridge + .home-problem {
  margin-top: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
}

.team-hero .people-scene-stage { min-height: 720px; }

.team-hero .people-scene-copy { padding-top: 140px; }

.team-hero .people-scene-copy h1 { font-size: 58px; }

.team-hero-media { left: 31%; }

.team-hero-media img {
  object-position: 50% 80%;
  transform: scale(1.52);
  transform-origin: 50% 86%;
}

.team-hero-media::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0b1011, rgba(11, 16, 17, .8) 7%, transparent 26%);
}

.team-page .origin-band {
  min-height: 0;
  padding: 0;
  background: #0b1011;
}

.team-page .origin-band::before,
.team-page .origin-band::after { content: none; }

.team-page .origin-media { left: 43%; }

.team-page .origin-media img { object-position: 57% 50%; }

.team-page .origin-media::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0b1011, rgba(11, 16, 17, .65) 7%, transparent 23%);
}

/* Captions sit outside the photographs; the tall frame focuses on the discussion. */

.team-editorial {
  padding: 108px var(--vx-pad) 112px;
  color: var(--vx-ink);
  background: #edf2ef;
}

.team-editorial-head {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(220px, .55fr) minmax(0, 1.45fr);
  gap: 56px;
  margin-bottom: 54px;
}

.team-editorial-head > .vnext-kicker {
  align-self: start;
  padding-top: 8px;
  font-size: 11px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  color: var(--cesm-blue);
}

.team-editorial-head h2 {
  max-width: 22ch;
  margin: 0;
  font: 450 52px/1.08 var(--vx-display);
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.team-editorial-head h2 em { color: var(--cesm-heading-accent); font-style: normal; }

.team-editorial-head p {
  max-width: 62ch;
  margin: 24px 0 0;
  color: #52615a;
  font: 400 17px/1.65 var(--vx-sans);
}

.team-editorial-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.team-editorial-grid figure {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-width: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.team-editorial-grid .team-editorial-feature { grid-row: 1 / 3; }

.team-editorial-grid picture {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
}

.team-editorial-grid img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  filter: none;
}

.team-editorial-feature picture {
  flex: 1;
  min-height: 0;
  aspect-ratio: auto;
}

.team-editorial-feature img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  object-position: 25% 100%;
  transform: scale(1.5);
  transform-origin: 25% 100%;
}

.team-editorial-grid figcaption {
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 22px 0 0;
}

.team-editorial-grid figcaption span {
  color: #28778a;
  font: 600 11px/1.5 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.team-editorial-grid figcaption strong {
  max-width: 40ch;
  color: var(--vx-ink);
  font: 500 21px/1.35 var(--vx-sans);
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

/* Compact forms retain their validation and consent semantics. */

.inquiry-panel--compact.inquiry-panel--light {
  padding: 32px !important;
  border: 1px solid #d4ddd7;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(16, 36, 26, .07);
}

.inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-panel-head {
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px 20px;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
  border-bottom-color: #dce3de;
}

.inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-panel-head :is(strong, span) {
  font: 600 11px/1.5 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-panel-head strong { color: var(--cesm-blue); }

.inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-panel-head span { color: #64716a; }

.inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-required-note {
  margin: 0;
  color: #657168;
  font: 400 13px/1.5 var(--vx-sans);
}

.inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-fields {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 22px 20px;
  margin-top: 26px;
}

.inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-field > label:not(.inquiry-choice) {
  margin-bottom: 9px;
  color: #34483d;
  font: 600 12px/1.4 var(--vx-sans);
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-field :is(input:not([type="checkbox"]), textarea) {
  min-height: 54px;
  padding: 14px;
  border: 1px solid #aebcb3;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: #fcfdfb;
  color: var(--vx-ink);
  font: 400 16px/1.5 var(--vx-sans);
}

.inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-field textarea { min-height: 120px; }

.inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-field :is(input, textarea)::placeholder { color: #738076; }

.inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-field :is(input, textarea):focus {
  border-color: #28778a;
  border-width: 1px;
  outline: 2px solid #28778a;
  outline-offset: 2px;
  background: #fff;
}

.inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-field.is-invalid :is(input, textarea) { border-color: #a30f31; }

.inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-field > .inquiry-consent {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 20px minmax(0, 1fr);
  align-items: start;
  gap: 12px;
  min-height: 0;
  margin: 4px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  background: none;
  font-family: var(--vx-sans);
  line-height: 1.5;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: none;
}

.inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-consent input {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  min-height: 20px;
  margin: 2px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  accent-color: #197d48;
}

.inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-consent > span { margin: 0; }

.inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-consent span strong {
  color: #283b30;
  font: 600 14px/1.45 var(--vx-sans);
}

.inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-consent span span {
  margin-top: 5px;
  color: #5a6960;
  font: 400 13px/1.55 var(--vx-sans);
}

.inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-consent strong .req {
  display: inline;
  margin: 0 0 0 4px;
  color: var(--cesm-red);
}

.inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-consent a {
  color: #205f70;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-form-actions {
  margin-top: 26px !important;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top-color: #dce3de;
}

.inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-button {
  min-height: 54px;
  padding: 16px 24px;
  background: var(--cesm-lime);
  color: #161616 !important;
  font: 650 12px/1.4 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-button:hover {
  background: #a4d12b;
  color: #161616 !important;
}

.inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-button:disabled { opacity: .65; cursor: wait; }

.inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-status:empty { display: none; }

@media (min-width: 1700px) {
  .people-scene-copy { width: 500px; }
  .people-scene-copy :is(h1, h2) { font-size: 60px; }
  .people-scene-stage { min-height: 720px; }
  .team-hero .people-scene-stage { min-height: 800px; }
  .team-hero .people-scene-copy h1 { font-size: 64px; }
}

@media (max-width: 1280px) {
  .people-scene-stage,
  .team-hero .people-scene-stage {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    min-height: 0;
    padding: 60px 0 44px;
  }
  .team-hero .people-scene-stage { padding-top: 124px; }
  .people-scene-copy { display: contents; }
  .people-scene-copy > .vnext-kicker {
    order: 0;
    margin: 0 var(--vx-pad);
  }
  .people-scene-copy :is(h1, h2),
  .team-hero .people-scene-copy h1 {
    order: 1;
    max-width: 22ch;
    margin: 20px var(--vx-pad) 32px;
    font-size: 46px;
    text-wrap: balance;
  }
  .people-scene-media,
  .team-hero-media,
  .team-page .origin-media {
    position: relative;
    inset: auto;
    order: 2;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    aspect-ratio: 2 / 1;
  }
  .people-scene-media::after { content: none; }
  .home-founder-bridge-media img { object-position: 68% 85%; }
  .team-hero-media img { transform: scale(1.65); transform-origin: 50% 90%; }
  .people-scene-copy p {
    order: 3;
    max-width: 64ch;
    margin: 28px var(--vx-pad) 0;
    font-size: 16px;
  }
  .people-scene-copy > .vnext-text-link,
  .people-scene-copy .vnext-actions {
    order: 4;
    align-self: flex-start;
    margin: 24px var(--vx-pad) 0;
  }
  .people-scene-roster > span {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
    align-content: start;
    gap: 7px;
    padding: 24px 18px;
  }
  .people-scene-roster b { grid-row: auto; }
  .people-scene-roster strong { font-size: 15px; }
  .team-editorial { padding: 72px var(--vx-pad); }
  .team-editorial-head { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 24px; margin-bottom: 36px; }
  .team-editorial-head h2 { font-size: 42px; }
  .team-editorial-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 28px 22px; }
  .team-editorial-grid .team-editorial-feature { grid-column: 1 / -1; grid-row: auto; }
  .team-editorial-feature picture { flex: none; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; }
  .team-editorial-feature img { transform: scale(1.7); }
  .team-editorial-grid figcaption strong { font-size: 18px; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .people-scene-stage { padding-top: 44px; }
  .people-scene-copy :is(h1, h2),
  .team-hero .people-scene-copy h1 {
    font-size: 36px;
    line-height: 1.08;
  }
  .people-scene-copy .vnext-kicker { font-size: 10px; }
  .people-scene-media,
  .team-page .origin-media { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; }
  .home-founder-bridge-media img {
    transform: scale(1.15);
    transform-origin: 76% 83%;
  }
  .people-scene-roster { padding: 0 20px; }
  .people-scene-roster > span { padding: 22px 12px; }
  .people-scene-roster > span:last-child { padding-right: 0; }
  .people-scene-roster strong { max-width: 12ch; min-height: 2.6em; font-size: 13px; }
  .people-scene-roster small { font-size: 10px; text-transform: none; }
  .team-editorial-head h2 { font-size: 36px; }
  .team-editorial-head p { font-size: 16px; }
  .team-editorial-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .team-editorial-grid .team-editorial-feature { grid-row: auto; }
  .team-editorial-grid picture { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; flex: none; }
  .team-editorial-feature img { transform: scale(1.8); }
  .team-editorial-grid figcaption { gap: 8px; padding-top: 17px; }
  .team-editorial-grid figcaption span { font-size: 10px; }
  .team-editorial-grid figcaption strong { font-size: 20px; }
  .inquiry-panel--compact.inquiry-panel--light { padding: 24px 20px !important; }
  .inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-fields { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; }
  .inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-panel-head { align-items: flex-start; }
  .inquiry-panel--compact .inquiry-button { width: 100%; }
}

@media (max-width: 360px) {
  .people-scene-copy :is(h1, h2),
  .team-hero .people-scene-copy h1,
  .team-editorial-head h2 { font-size: 32px; }
  .people-scene-roster { padding: 0 16px; }
  .people-scene-roster > span { padding: 20px 8px; }
  .people-scene-roster strong { font-size: 12px; }
}

/* Photo-first homepage scenes: keep the subject clear of copy and effects. */
.home-founder-bridge .people-scene-stage {
  display: block;
  height: min(900px, 56.25vw);
  min-height: 640px;
  padding: 0;
}

.home-founder-bridge .people-scene-media {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: auto;
}

.home-founder-bridge .people-scene-media img {
  object-position: 50% 60%;
  filter: none;
  transform: none;
}

.home-founder-bridge .people-scene-media::after {
  content: "";
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(5, 10, 11, .76), rgba(5, 10, 11, .68) 240px, transparent 410px);
}

.home-founder-bridge .people-scene-copy {
  display: block;
  width: min(840px, calc(100% - 2 * var(--vx-pad)));
  margin: 0 var(--vx-pad);
  padding: 64px 0 0;
}

.home-founder-bridge .people-scene-copy .vnext-kicker {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 12px;
}

.home-founder-bridge .people-scene-copy h2 {
  max-width: 22ch;
  margin: 20px 0 0;
  font-size: 60px;
  line-height: 1.06;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.home-founder-bridge-story {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(220px, 1fr);
  align-items: center;
  gap: 48px;
  padding: 44px var(--vx-pad);
  color: #343e3c;
  background: #f5f7f4;
}

.home-founder-bridge-story p {
  max-width: 76ch;
  margin: 0;
  font: 400 19px/1.65 var(--vx-sans);
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.home-founder-bridge-story .vnext-text-link {
  justify-self: end;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 16px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #3496aa;
  color: #161616;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.home-founder-bridge .people-scene-roster {
  border-top: 1px solid #d5ddd8;
}

.home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-sticky {
  min-height: 0;
}

.home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-panel::after {
  content: none;
}

.home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-panel img,
.home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-panel:hover img {
  filter: none;
  transform: none;
  transition: none;
  will-change: auto;
}

.home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-shade {
  background:
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(4, 8, 10, .82), transparent 54%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(4, 8, 10, .48), transparent 60%);
}

.home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-panel:last-child .home-service-shade {
  background:
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(4, 8, 10, .82), transparent 54%),
    linear-gradient(270deg, rgba(4, 8, 10, .48), transparent 60%);
}

.home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-number,
.home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-arrow {
  top: 112px;
  color: #fff;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, .65);
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-number { font-size: 12px; }

.home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0;
  left: var(--vx-pad);
  right: auto;
  bottom: 96px;
  width: min(550px, calc(46% - var(--vx-pad)));
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-panel:last-child .home-service-content {
  left: auto;
  right: var(--vx-pad);
  width: min(480px, calc(36% - var(--vx-pad)));
}

.home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-content small {
  display: block;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  color: #fff;
  font: 550 12px/1.5 var(--vx-mono);
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-content strong {
  max-width: 13ch;
  color: #fff;
  font: 450 56px/1.06 var(--vx-display);
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-content em {
  max-width: 44ch;
  margin-top: 24px;
  color: #f0f2f0;
  font: 400 17px/1.6 var(--vx-sans);
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.home-fieldwork .home-service-journey-ui {
  color: #e3e8e5;
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

@media (min-width: 1700px) {
  .home-founder-bridge .people-scene-copy { padding-top: 80px; }
  .home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-content strong { font-size: 68px; }
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .home-founder-bridge .people-scene-copy { padding-top: 48px; }
  .home-founder-bridge .people-scene-copy h2 { font-size: 48px; }
  .home-founder-bridge-story { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 18px; }
  .home-founder-bridge-story .vnext-text-link { justify-self: start; }
  .home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-content strong { font-size: 44px; }
}

@media (max-height: 740px) and (min-width: 821px) {
  .home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-content { bottom: 76px; }
  .home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-content strong { font-size: 44px; }
  .home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-content small { margin-bottom: 12px; }
  .home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-content em { margin-top: 16px; font-size: 16px; }
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .home-founder-bridge .people-scene-stage {
    display: flex;
    height: auto;
    min-height: 0;
    padding: 0;
  }
  .home-founder-bridge .people-scene-copy { order: 0; width: auto; padding: 44px 0 32px; }
  .home-founder-bridge .people-scene-copy h2 { font-size: 40px; }
  .home-founder-bridge .people-scene-media {
    position: relative;
    inset: auto;
    order: 1;
    height: auto;
    aspect-ratio: 3 / 2;
  }
  .home-founder-bridge .people-scene-media::after { content: none; }
  .home-founder-bridge-story { padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 30px; }
  .home-founder-bridge-story p { font-size: 17px; }
  .home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-panel {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: auto;
    min-height: 0;
    background: #0b1011;
  }
  .home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-panel img {
    position: relative;
    inset: auto;
    z-index: 0;
    height: auto;
    aspect-ratio: 3 / 2;
    object-fit: cover;
  }
  .home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-panel .home-service-shade,
  .home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-panel:last-child .home-service-shade {
    inset: 0 0 auto;
    z-index: 1;
    height: 90px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(4, 8, 10, .58), transparent);
  }
  .home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-number,
  .home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-arrow { top: 24px; }
  .home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-panel .home-service-content,
  .home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-panel:last-child .home-service-content {
    position: relative;
    inset: auto;
    width: auto;
    padding: 30px var(--vx-pad) 42px;
  }
  .home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-content strong { font-size: 40px; max-width: 20ch; }
  .home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-content em { font-size: 16px; margin-top: 20px; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .home-founder-bridge .people-scene-copy h2 { font-size: 34px; }
  .home-founder-bridge .people-scene-copy .vnext-kicker { max-width: 32ch; font-size: 10px; }
  .home-founder-bridge .people-scene-media { aspect-ratio: 1; }
  .home-founder-bridge .people-scene-media img { object-position: 84% 60%; }
  .home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-content strong { font-size: 34px; }
  .home-v4 .home-fieldwork .home-service-number { font-size: 10px; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .home-fieldwork .home-service-journey-ui { display: none; }
}