:root {
  --canvas: #faf8f3;
  --surface: #ffffff;
  --surface-warm: #f3f0e9;
  --ink: #071321;
  --ink-soft: #434c5c;
  --muted: #667080;
  --cobalt: #083db5;
  --cobalt-dark: #062d87;
  --brass: #a57c32;
  --brass-text: #73501b;
  --rule: #d9d4ca;
  --error: #a52222;
  --success: #17633a;
  --font-display: "Iowan Old Style", Baskerville, "Times New Roman", Georgia, serif;
  --font-sans: "Avenir Next", Avenir, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  --container: 1380px;
  --gutter: clamp(24px, 4.5vw, 72px);
  --section-space: clamp(72px, 8vw, 128px);
  --header-height: 106px;
  --focus-ring: 3px solid #075fe4;
  --transition: 180ms ease-out;
}

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

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: calc(var(--header-height) + 20px);
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  min-width: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--canvas);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

body.menu-open {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.page-zh {
  font-family:
    "PingFang SC", "Hiragino Sans GB", "Microsoft YaHei", "Noto Sans CJK SC",
    sans-serif;
}

.page-zh h1,
.page-zh h2,
.page-zh h3,
.page-zh .pathway-list__title,
.page-zh .mobile-navigation nav a {
  font-family:
    "Songti SC", STSong, "Noto Serif CJK SC", "Source Han Serif SC", serif;
}

.page-zh h1,
.page-zh h2,
.page-zh h3 {
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
}

img {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
}

button,
input,
select,
textarea {
  color: inherit;
  font: inherit;
}

button {
  cursor: pointer;
}

:focus-visible {
  outline: var(--focus-ring);
  outline-offset: 4px;
}

::selection {
  color: var(--surface);
  background: var(--cobalt);
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
p,
figure,
ol,
ul,
dl,
dd {
  margin-top: 0;
}

h1,
h2,
h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

h2 {
  font-size: clamp(38px, 3.45vw, 56px);
  line-height: 1.04;
}

h3 {
  font-size: 24px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

p {
  color: var(--ink-soft);
}

svg {
  fill: none;
  stroke: currentColor;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-linejoin: round;
  stroke-width: 1.5;
}

.container {
  width: min(calc(100% - (var(--gutter) * 2)), var(--container));
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.section {
  padding-block: var(--section-space);
}

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

.skip-link {
  position: fixed;
  z-index: 1000;
  top: 16px;
  left: 16px;
  padding: 12px 18px;
  color: var(--surface);
  background: var(--ink);
  transform: translateY(-180%);
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

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

.noscript-navigation {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 64px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 12px var(--gutter);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  background: var(--surface);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.button {
  display: inline-flex;
  min-height: 56px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 18px;
  padding: 16px 28px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 1px;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-align: center;
  transition:
    color var(--transition),
    background-color var(--transition),
    border-color var(--transition),
    transform var(--transition);
}

.button:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.button--primary {
  color: var(--surface);
  background: var(--cobalt);
}

.button--primary:hover {
  background: var(--cobalt-dark);
}

.button--secondary {
  color: var(--ink);
  border-color: var(--ink-soft);
  background: transparent;
}

.button--secondary:hover {
  color: var(--surface);
  border-color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--ink);
}

.button--light {
  color: var(--cobalt);
  background: var(--surface);
}

.button--light:hover {
  color: var(--surface);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  background: transparent;
}

.button--dark-outline {
  color: var(--surface);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  background: transparent;
}

.button--dark-outline:hover {
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--surface);
}

.arrow-icon {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

a:hover .arrow-icon,
.button:hover .arrow-icon {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.brass-rule {
  display: block;
  width: 52px;
  height: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
  background: var(--brass);
}

.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  z-index: 100;
  top: 0;
  height: var(--header-height);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  background: rgba(250, 248, 243, 0.98);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.site-header__inner {
  display: grid;
  width: min(calc(100% - (var(--gutter) * 2)), var(--container));
  height: 100%;
  margin-inline: auto;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(230px, 1fr) auto auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(28px, 3vw, 58px);
}

.brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  width: clamp(244px, 20vw, 304px);
  align-items: center;
}

.brand img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
}

.desktop-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 42px);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.desktop-nav a,
.site-header__actions button {
  position: relative;
}

.desktop-nav a::after {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  bottom: -12px;
  left: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--cobalt);
  content: "";
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform var(--transition);
}

.desktop-nav a:hover::after,
.desktop-nav a:focus-visible::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.site-header__actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
}

.language-switch,
.site-footer button {
  min-height: 44px;
  padding: 8px 0;
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  font-size: 15px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.language-switch__active {
  color: var(--cobalt);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.button--header {
  min-width: 126px;
  min-height: 52px;
  padding: 14px 24px;
}

.menu-toggle,
.menu-close {
  display: none;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 10px;
  border: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-radius: 1px;
  background: transparent;
}

.menu-toggle svg,
.menu-close svg {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
}

.mobile-navigation {
  position: fixed;
  z-index: 120;
  inset: 0;
  overflow-y: auto;
  padding: 24px var(--gutter) 48px;
  color: var(--surface);
  background: var(--ink);
}

.mobile-navigation__top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-bottom: 32px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24);
}

.mobile-navigation__label {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.menu-close {
  display: inline-flex;
  color: var(--surface);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.mobile-navigation nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.mobile-navigation nav a {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 68px;
  align-items: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 7vw, 42px);
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.mobile-navigation nav a:last-child {
  margin-top: 32px;
  justify-content: center;
  padding-inline: 20px;
  border: 1px solid var(--surface);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.status-toast {
  position: fixed;
  z-index: 150;
  top: calc(var(--header-height) + 20px);
  right: max(20px, var(--gutter));
  max-width: min(420px, calc(100vw - 40px));
  padding: 16px 20px;
  color: var(--surface);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--brass);
  background: var(--ink);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(7, 19, 33, 0.18);
  font-size: 14px;
}

.hero {
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--canvas);
}

.hero__inner {
  display: grid;
  height: 590px;
  min-height: 590px;
  grid-template-columns: 72px minmax(680px, 0.95fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  grid-template-rows: minmax(0, 1fr);
  align-items: stretch;
}

.pathway-rail {
  display: flex;
  min-width: 70px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 28px;
  padding-block: 52px;
}

.pathway-rail ol {
  display: flex;
  height: 390px;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.pathway-rail li {
  position: relative;
  color: #8a919d;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.pathway-rail li:not(:last-child)::after {
  position: absolute;
  top: 29px;
  left: 8px;
  width: 1px;
  height: 48px;
  background: #b4b8be;
  content: "";
}

.pathway-rail li.is-active {
  color: var(--cobalt);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.pathway-rail__label {
  color: var(--brass-text);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  writing-mode: vertical-rl;
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.hero__copy {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 0;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 64px 24px 64px 42px;
}

.hero__copy h1 {
  max-width: 660px;
  font-size: clamp(52px, 4vw, 64px);
  line-height: 1.01;
}

.hero__copy h1 span {
  display: block;
}

.hero__copy h1 span:first-child {
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.hero__copy > p {
  max-width: 610px;
  margin: 28px 0 32px;
  font-size: clamp(18px, 1.3vw, 20px);
  line-height: 1.52;
}

.hero__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
  gap: 18px;
}

.hero__copy .hero__assurance {
  max-width: none;
  margin: 16px 0 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.035em;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.hero__media {
  min-width: 0;
  min-height: 0;
  margin: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip-path: polygon(14% 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
}

.hero__media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 52% 51%;
}

.credibility {
  border-block: 1px solid var(--rule);
  background: var(--surface);
}

.credibility__inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
}

.credibility p {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 88px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 22px 28px;
  margin: 0;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--rule);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.credibility p:first-child {
  border-left: 0;
}

.decision-sequence {
  color: var(--surface);
  background: var(--ink);
}

.decision-sequence__header {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(420px, 1.15fr) minmax(360px, 0.85fr);
  gap: clamp(64px, 9vw, 154px);
  align-items: end;
}

.decision-sequence__header .brass-rule {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.decision-sequence__header h2 {
  max-width: 780px;
  color: var(--surface);
}

.decision-sequence__header p {
  max-width: 610px;
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.decision-sequence__steps {
  display: grid;
  width: min(calc(100% - (var(--gutter) * 2)), var(--container));
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  padding: 0;
  margin: clamp(54px, 6vw, 82px) auto 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.26);
  list-style: none;
}

.decision-sequence__steps li {
  min-height: 230px;
  padding: 30px 28px 26px;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.decision-sequence__steps li:first-child {
  padding-left: 0;
  border-left: 0;
}

.decision-sequence__steps span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
  color: var(--brass);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.decision-sequence__steps h3 {
  max-width: 260px;
  color: var(--surface);
  font-size: 25px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.decision-sequence__steps p {
  max-width: 280px;
  margin: 16px 0 0;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.64);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.split-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(300px, 0.85fr) minmax(620px, 1.6fr);
  gap: clamp(60px, 8vw, 132px);
}

.section-intro h2 {
  max-width: 520px;
}

.section-intro > p {
  max-width: 520px;
  margin: 30px 0 0;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.section-intro .section-intro__note {
  margin-top: 58px;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 17px;
}

.pathway-list {
  padding: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  list-style: none;
}

.pathway-list li {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.pathway-list a {
  display: grid;
  min-height: 128px;
  grid-template-columns: 50px minmax(240px, 0.95fr) minmax(260px, 1.2fr) 28px;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 24px 8px;
  transition:
    color var(--transition),
    padding var(--transition),
    background-color var(--transition);
}

.pathway-list a:hover {
  padding-inline: 16px;
  color: var(--cobalt);
  background: rgba(8, 61, 181, 0.035);
}

.pathway-list__number {
  color: var(--cobalt);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.pathway-list__title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 24px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.pathway-list__description {
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.diagnostic {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  background: var(--surface);
}

.diagnostic__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(340px, 0.9fr) minmax(580px, 1.15fr);
  gap: clamp(72px, 9vw, 160px);
}

.diagnostic__intro h2 {
  max-width: 580px;
}

.diagnostic__intro p {
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 30px 0 0;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.diagnostic__intro .button {
  margin-top: 36px;
}

.definition-list {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.definition-list > div {
  display: grid;
  min-height: 132px;
  grid-template-columns: 125px 1fr;
  gap: 34px;
  align-items: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.definition-list dt {
  color: var(--cobalt);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.definition-list dd {
  max-width: 560px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.method {
  padding-block: var(--section-space);
  background: var(--surface-warm);
}

.method__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(620px, 1.35fr) minmax(340px, 0.72fr);
  gap: clamp(60px, 6vw, 100px);
}

.method__content > p {
  max-width: 620px;
  margin: 26px 0 40px;
  font-size: 18px;
}

.method-list {
  padding: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  list-style: none;
}

.method-list li {
  display: grid;
  min-height: 118px;
  grid-template-columns: 54px 160px 1fr;
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.method-list span {
  color: var(--cobalt);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.method-list h3 {
  font-size: 26px;
}

.method-list p {
  max-width: 450px;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.method__media {
  min-height: 580px;
  margin: 0;
}

.method__media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 54% 49%;
}

.results {
  background: var(--canvas);
}

.results__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(420px, 0.95fr) minmax(620px, 1.25fr);
  gap: clamp(72px, 8vw, 132px);
}

.results__intro,
.application__intro {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 52px 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
}

.mini-rail {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 28px;
  padding-top: 4px;
  color: #969ca5;
  font-size: 12px;
}

.mini-rail span {
  position: relative;
}

.mini-rail span:not(:last-child)::after {
  position: absolute;
  top: 27px;
  left: 50%;
  width: 1px;
  height: 24px;
  background: #b4b8be;
  content: "";
}

.mini-rail .is-active {
  color: var(--cobalt);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.results__intro h2 {
  max-width: 560px;
}

.results__intro p {
  max-width: 580px;
  margin: 30px 0 0;
  font-size: 18px;
}

.results__intro .results__qualification {
  max-width: 450px;
  padding-left: 18px;
  border-left: 2px solid var(--cobalt);
  color: var(--ink);
}

.text-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  min-height: 44px;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 34px;
  color: var(--cobalt);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.evidence-list {
  padding: 0;
  margin-bottom: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  list-style: none;
}

.evidence-list li {
  display: grid;
  min-height: 132px;
  grid-template-columns: 64px minmax(210px, 0.85fr) 1fr;
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.evidence-list svg {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  color: var(--brass);
}

.evidence-list h3 {
  font-size: 25px;
}

.evidence-list p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.founder {
  color: var(--surface);
  background: var(--ink);
}

.founder__grid {
  display: grid;
  min-height: 660px;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(440px, 0.95fr) minmax(520px, 1.15fr);
}

.founder__content {
  display: flex;
  max-width: 690px;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 80px 76px 80px 0;
}

.founder__content .brass-rule {
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.founder__content h2 {
  max-width: 620px;
}

.founder__content > p {
  max-width: 610px;
  margin: 24px 0 0;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  font-size: 17px;
}

.founder__content .button {
  align-self: flex-start;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.founder__content .founder__qualification {
  max-width: 620px;
  margin-top: 26px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.58);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.founder__media {
  min-width: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.founder__media img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 52% 32%;
}

.partnerships {
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--surface);
}

.partnerships__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(520px, 0.95fr) minmax(660px, 1.2fr);
}

.partnerships__intro {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  min-height: 520px;
  align-items: center;
  color: var(--surface);
  background: var(--cobalt);
}

.partnerships__intro::after {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 0;
  top: 0;
  right: -100px;
  width: 102px;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--cobalt);
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, 100% 0, 0 100%);
  content: "";
}

.partnerships__intro > div {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: min(620px, calc(100% - (var(--gutter) * 1.25)));
  margin-left: max(var(--gutter), calc((100vw - var(--container)) / 2));
  padding: 72px 54px 72px 0;
}

.partnerships__intro h2 {
  max-width: 630px;
}

.partnerships__intro p {
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 28px 0 34px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.84);
  font-size: 18px;
}

.partnership-list {
  align-self: center;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter) 0 clamp(112px, 10vw, 168px);
  margin: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.partnership-list li {
  display: grid;
  min-height: 108px;
  grid-template-columns: 48px minmax(210px, 0.8fr) 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.partnership-list li:first-child {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.partnership-list span {
  color: var(--cobalt);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.partnership-list h3 {
  font-size: 23px;
}

.partnership-list p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.fit-faq {
  background: var(--surface-warm);
}

.fit-faq__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(70px, 8vw, 130px);
}

.eligibility h2,
.faq h2 {
  font-size: clamp(34px, 3vw, 48px);
}

.eligibility ul {
  padding: 0;
  margin: 40px 0 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  list-style: none;
}

.eligibility li {
  display: grid;
  min-height: 112px;
  grid-template-columns: 42px 1fr;
  gap: 22px;
  align-items: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.eligibility svg {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  color: var(--cobalt);
}

.eligibility h3 {
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 650;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.eligibility p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.faq__items {
  margin-top: 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.faq-item h3 {
  margin: 0;
}

.faq-item button {
  display: flex;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 72px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 16px 4px;
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 550;
  line-height: 1.35;
  text-align: left;
}

.faq-item button svg {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.faq-icon__vertical {
  transform-origin: center;
  transition:
    opacity var(--transition),
    transform var(--transition);
}

.faq-item button[aria-expanded="true"] .faq-icon__vertical {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}

.faq-item__panel {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.faq-item__panel p {
  max-width: 620px;
  padding: 0 48px 24px 4px;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.application {
  padding-block: var(--section-space);
  background: var(--canvas);
}

.application__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(420px, 0.92fr) minmax(620px, 1.2fr);
  gap: clamp(64px, 8vw, 128px);
}

.application__intro h2 {
  font-size: clamp(44px, 4vw, 64px);
}

.application__intro p {
  max-width: 570px;
  margin: 24px 0 26px;
  font-size: 18px;
}

.application-steps {
  max-width: 600px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  list-style: none;
}

.application-contact-options {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px 18px;
  margin: -4px 0 34px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 13px;
}

.application-contact-options a,
.application-contact-options span {
  color: var(--cobalt);
  font-weight: 650;
}

.application-contact-options a {
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.application-steps li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 42px 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 14px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 14px;
}

.application-steps span {
  color: var(--cobalt);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.application__intro figure {
  max-width: 600px;
  height: 290px;
  margin: 0;
}

.application__intro img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: 50% 51%;
}

.review-form {
  align-self: start;
}

.review-notice {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 58px;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 13px 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--cobalt);
  color: var(--cobalt);
  background: rgba(8, 61, 181, 0.03);
}

.review-notice svg {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.review-notice p {
  margin: 0;
  color: inherit;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.review-form fieldset {
  padding: 0;
  margin: 24px 0 0;
  border: 0;
}

.form-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px 24px;
}

.form-grid label {
  display: grid;
  gap: 7px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 550;
}

.form-grid label small {
  color: #5d6167;
  font-size: 0.92em;
  font-weight: 450;
}

.form-grid__wide {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
}

.form-grid input,
.form-grid select,
.form-grid textarea {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 50px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border: 1px solid #747a82;
  border-radius: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--surface);
  font-size: 15px;
  opacity: 1;
}

.form-grid input::placeholder,
.form-grid textarea::placeholder {
  color: #62676e;
}

.form-grid input:focus,
.form-grid select:focus,
.form-grid textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--cobalt);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(8, 61, 181, 0.16);
}

.form-grid textarea {
  min-height: 94px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.form-consent {
  display: grid;
  margin-top: 22px;
  grid-template-columns: 22px minmax(0, 1fr);
  align-items: start;
  gap: 12px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.form-consent input {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  margin: 1px 0 0;
  accent-color: var(--cobalt);
}

.review-form__submit {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 52px;
  margin-top: 24px;
  border: 1px solid var(--cobalt);
  color: var(--surface);
  background: var(--cobalt);
  font-weight: 600;
  transition:
    background-color var(--transition),
    border-color var(--transition),
    transform var(--transition);
}

.review-form__submit:hover {
  border-color: var(--cobalt-dark);
  background: var(--cobalt-dark);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.review-form__submit:disabled {
  border-color: #c7c7c7;
  color: #686d73;
  background: #e8e8e8;
  cursor: wait;
  transform: none;
}

.review-form__privacy {
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 20px 0 0;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.contact-handoff {
  margin-top: 28px;
  padding: 28px;
  border: 1px solid var(--cobalt);
  background: rgba(8, 61, 181, 0.035);
  scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--header-height) + 24px);
}

.contact-handoff h3 {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: clamp(25px, 2vw, 32px);
}

.contact-handoff > p {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.contact-handoff__actions {
  display: flex;
  margin-top: 22px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}

.contact-handoff__actions .button {
  min-height: 50px;
  padding: 13px 18px;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.contact-handoff__direct {
  margin-top: 20px;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.contact-handoff__direct a {
  color: var(--cobalt);
  font-weight: 650;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.site-footer {
  padding-top: 72px;
  color: var(--surface);
  background: var(--ink);
}

.site-footer__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 0.75fr 0.8fr;
  gap: clamp(40px, 5vw, 82px);
}

.site-footer__brand img {
  width: min(100%, 310px);
  height: auto;
  padding: 6px;
  background: var(--canvas);
  mix-blend-mode: normal;
}

.site-footer__brand > p {
  max-width: 390px;
  margin: 22px 0;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}

.not-found {
  display: grid;
  width: min(calc(100% - (var(--gutter) * 2)), 760px);
  min-height: 100svh;
  margin-inline: auto;
  align-content: center;
  justify-items: start;
  padding-block: 72px;
}

.not-found__logo {
  width: min(100%, 320px);
  height: auto;
  margin-bottom: 72px;
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
}

.not-found h1 {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: clamp(48px, 7vw, 92px);
  line-height: 0.98;
}

.not-found > p:not(.section-kicker) {
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  font-size: 18px;
}

.not-found__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
}

.legal-header__inner {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(230px, 1fr) auto;
}

.legal-header__nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.legal-header__nav a {
  min-height: 44px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.legal-main {
  width: min(calc(100% - (var(--gutter) * 2)), 980px);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-block: clamp(72px, 9vw, 132px);
}

.legal-hero {
  padding-bottom: clamp(42px, 5vw, 70px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.legal-hero h1 {
  max-width: 820px;
  font-size: clamp(52px, 7vw, 92px);
  line-height: 0.98;
}

.legal-updated {
  margin: 24px 0 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 14px;
}

.legal-content {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0;
}

.legal-content section {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(190px, 0.36fr) minmax(0, 0.64fr);
  gap: clamp(34px, 6vw, 90px);
  padding-block: clamp(38px, 5vw, 64px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.legal-content h2 {
  font-size: clamp(27px, 3vw, 38px);
  line-height: 1.08;
}

.legal-content p {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.legal-content p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.legal-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  padding-top: clamp(42px, 5vw, 70px);
}

.legal-footer {
  color: var(--surface);
  background: var(--ink);
}

.legal-footer__inner {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 112px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 30px;
}

.legal-footer p {
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
  font-size: 13px;
}

.legal-footer nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 22px;
}

.legal-footer a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  font-size: 13px;
}

.footer-mark {
  display: block;
  width: 52px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--brass);
}

.site-footer nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.site-footer nav h2 {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  color: var(--brass);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.site-footer nav a,
.site-footer nav button {
  align-self: flex-start;
  min-height: 32px;
  padding: 2px 0;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76);
  font-size: 14px;
  text-align: left;
}

.site-footer nav a:hover,
.site-footer nav button:hover {
  color: var(--surface);
}

.site-footer__safeguards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  padding-block: 34px;
  margin-top: 52px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.24);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
}

.site-footer__safeguards > div {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 38px 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}

.site-footer__safeguards svg {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  color: var(--brass);
}

.site-footer__safeguards p {
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68);
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.site-footer__safeguards strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
  color: var(--brass);
  font-weight: 650;
}

.site-footer__review {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 72px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 30px;
}

.site-footer__review p {
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.54);
  font-size: 12px;
}

.page-zh .hero__copy h1 {
  max-width: 670px;
  font-size: clamp(48px, 3.65vw, 58px);
  line-height: 1.12;
}

.page-zh .hero__copy h1 span:first-child {
  white-space: normal;
}

.page-zh .desktop-nav {
  gap: clamp(20px, 2vw, 34px);
  font-size: 14px;
}

.page-zh .decision-sequence__steps h3,
.page-zh .pathway-list__title,
.page-zh .evidence-list h3,
.page-zh .partnership-list h3 {
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.page-zh .definition-list dt,
.page-zh .mobile-navigation__label,
.page-zh .site-footer nav h2 {
  text-transform: none;
}

@media (max-width: 1240px) {
  :root {
    --gutter: 42px;
  }

  .site-header__inner {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(220px, 1fr) auto;
  }

  .desktop-nav {
    display: none;
  }

  .menu-toggle {
    display: inline-flex;
  }

  .hero__inner {
    height: auto;
    grid-template-columns: 60px 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: auto;
  }

  .hero__copy {
    max-width: none;
    min-height: 520px;
    padding: 64px 42px 56px;
  }

  .hero__copy h1 {
    max-width: 920px;
    font-size: clamp(52px, 6vw, 70px);
  }

  .hero__copy h1 span {
    display: inline;
  }

  .hero__media {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    min-height: 500px;
    clip-path: none;
  }

  .hero__media img {
    object-position: 50% 52%;
  }

  .split-layout,
  .diagnostic__grid,
  .results__grid,
  .application__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 64px;
  }

  .decision-sequence__header {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
  }

  .decision-sequence__steps {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .decision-sequence__steps li {
    min-height: 210px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  }

  .decision-sequence__steps li:nth-child(3) {
    padding-left: 0;
    border-left: 0;
  }

  .section-intro,
  .diagnostic__intro,
  .results__intro,
  .application__intro {
    max-width: 820px;
  }

  .section-intro .section-intro__note {
    margin-top: 32px;
  }

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

  .method__media {
    min-height: 440px;
  }

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

  .partnerships__intro {
    min-height: 460px;
  }

  .partnerships__intro::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .partnerships__intro > div {
    width: min(calc(100% - (var(--gutter) * 2)), 820px);
    margin-inline: auto;
    padding-right: 0;
  }

  .partnership-list {
    width: min(calc(100% - (var(--gutter) * 2)), 900px);
    padding: 64px 0;
    margin-inline: auto;
  }

  .pathway-list a {
    grid-template-columns: 42px minmax(210px, 0.95fr) minmax(220px, 1.15fr) 28px;
    gap: 18px;
  }

}

@media (max-width: 1023px) {
  :root {
    --header-height: 88px;
    --gutter: 32px;
    --section-space: 84px;
  }

  .brand {
    width: 235px;
  }

  .button--header {
    display: none;
  }

  .hero__inner {
    height: auto;
    grid-template-columns: 60px 1fr;
    grid-template-rows: auto;
  }

  .hero__copy {
    max-width: none;
    min-height: 540px;
    padding: 64px 42px 56px;
  }

  .hero__copy h1 {
    max-width: 760px;
    font-size: clamp(52px, 7vw, 70px);
  }

  .hero__copy h1 span {
    display: inline;
  }

  .page-zh .hero__copy h1 {
    max-width: 780px;
    font-size: clamp(48px, 6.2vw, 64px);
  }

  .hero__media {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    min-height: 520px;
    clip-path: none;
  }

  .hero__media img {
    object-position: 50% 52%;
  }

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

  .credibility p:nth-child(3) {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    border-left: 0;
  }

  .credibility p:nth-child(4) {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  }

  .split-layout,
  .diagnostic__grid,
  .results__grid,
  .application__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 64px;
  }

  .section-intro {
    max-width: 720px;
  }

  .section-intro .section-intro__note {
    margin-top: 32px;
  }

  .pathway-list a {
    grid-template-columns: 44px minmax(220px, 0.9fr) minmax(240px, 1.15fr) 28px;
  }

  .diagnostic__intro {
    max-width: 760px;
  }

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

  .method__media {
    min-height: 440px;
  }

  .results__intro {
    max-width: 780px;
  }

  .founder__grid {
    width: 100%;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .founder__content {
    padding: 72px 42px 72px var(--gutter);
  }

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

  .partnerships__intro {
    min-height: 460px;
  }

  .partnerships__intro::after {
    display: none;
  }

  .partnerships__intro > div {
    width: min(calc(100% - (var(--gutter) * 2)), 820px);
    margin-inline: auto;
    padding-right: 0;
  }

  .partnership-list {
    width: min(calc(100% - (var(--gutter) * 2)), 900px);
    padding: 64px 0;
    margin-inline: auto;
  }

  .fit-faq__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 80px;
  }

  .application__intro {
    max-width: 800px;
  }

  .application__intro figure {
    max-width: none;
    height: 360px;
  }

  .site-footer__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .site-footer__grid nav:last-child {
    grid-column: 2;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .founder__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .founder__content {
    max-width: none;
    padding: 72px var(--gutter);
  }

  .founder__media {
    height: min(120vw, 760px);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  :root {
    --gutter: 22px;
    --section-space: 68px;
  }

  html {
    scroll-padding-top: calc(var(--header-height) + 12px);
  }

  h2 {
    font-size: clamp(36px, 10.8vw, 46px);
  }

  .site-header__inner {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .legal-header__nav {
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .legal-header__nav a:first-child {
    display: none;
  }

  .brand {
    width: min(200px, 55vw);
  }

  .site-header__actions {
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .noscript-navigation {
    align-items: stretch;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .noscript-navigation a {
    display: flex;
    min-height: 48px;
    align-items: center;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
  }

  .language-switch {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    font-size: 13px;
  }

  .menu-toggle {
    display: inline-flex;
  }

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

  .pathway-rail {
    display: none;
  }

  .hero__copy {
    min-height: auto;
    padding: 48px var(--gutter) 36px;
  }

  .hero__copy h1 {
    font-size: clamp(39px, 10.8vw, 44px);
    line-height: 1.04;
  }

  .hero__copy h1 span {
    display: inline;
  }

  .page-zh .hero__copy h1 {
    font-size: clamp(45px, 6.5vw, 60px);
  }

  .hero__copy > p {
    margin: 22px 0 24px;
    font-size: 16px;
    line-height: 1.5;
  }

  .hero__copy .hero__assurance {
    margin-top: 12px;
    font-size: 10.5px;
  }

  .hero__actions {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .hero__actions .button {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .hero__media {
    min-height: 0;
    margin: 0 var(--gutter) 44px;
    aspect-ratio: 1.23;
  }

  .hero__media img {
    object-position: 52% 51%;
  }

  .credibility__inner {
    width: 100%;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .credibility p {
    min-height: 64px;
    padding: 16px var(--gutter);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
    border-left: 0;
  }

  .credibility p:first-child {
    border-top: 0;
  }

  .decision-sequence__steps {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .decision-sequence__steps li,
  .decision-sequence__steps li:nth-child(3) {
    min-height: 0;
    padding: 24px 0;
    border-left: 0;
  }

  .decision-sequence__steps span {
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }

  .decision-sequence__steps h3,
  .decision-sequence__steps p {
    max-width: 620px;
  }

  .split-layout,
  .diagnostic__grid,
  .results__grid,
  .application__grid {
    gap: 52px;
  }

  .brass-rule {
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .section-intro > p,
  .diagnostic__intro p,
  .method__content > p,
  .results__intro p,
  .application__intro p {
    font-size: 16px;
  }

  .pathway-list a {
    min-height: 0;
    grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr 28px;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 24px 2px;
  }

  .pathway-list__title {
    font-size: 21px;
  }

  .pathway-list__description {
    grid-column: 2 / 4;
    padding-right: 14px;
  }

  .pathway-list .arrow-icon {
    grid-column: 3;
    grid-row: 1;
  }

  .diagnostic {
    padding-top: 72px;
  }

  .definition-list > div {
    min-height: 0;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 24px 0;
  }

  .method-list li {
    min-height: 0;
    grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 24px 0;
  }

  .method-list p {
    grid-column: 2;
  }

  .method__media {
    min-height: 0;
    aspect-ratio: 1.1;
  }

  .results__intro,
  .application__intro {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .mini-rail {
    display: none;
  }

  .evidence-list li {
    min-height: 0;
    grid-template-columns: 48px 1fr;
    gap: 12px 18px;
    padding: 24px 0;
  }

  .evidence-list h3 {
    font-size: 22px;
  }

  .evidence-list p {
    grid-column: 2;
  }

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

  .founder__content {
    max-width: none;
    padding: 68px var(--gutter);
  }

  .founder__media {
    height: min(130vw, 680px);
  }

  .founder__media img {
    object-position: 52% 23%;
  }

  .partnerships__intro {
    min-height: 0;
  }

  .partnerships__intro > div {
    padding-block: 68px;
  }

  .partnership-list {
    padding-block: 40px;
  }

  .partnership-list li {
    min-height: 0;
    grid-template-columns: 40px 1fr;
    gap: 8px 18px;
    padding: 24px 0;
  }

  .partnership-list p {
    grid-column: 2;
  }

  .eligibility li {
    min-height: 0;
    padding: 22px 0;
  }

  .faq-item button {
    min-height: 74px;
  }

  .application__intro figure {
    height: auto;
    aspect-ratio: 1.35;
  }

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

  .form-grid__wide {
    grid-column: auto;
  }

  .contact-handoff {
    padding: 22px;
  }

  .contact-handoff__actions {
    display: grid;
  }

  .contact-handoff__actions .button {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .site-footer {
    padding-top: 60px;
  }

  .site-footer__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .site-footer__brand {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
  }

  .site-footer__grid nav:last-child {
    grid-column: auto;
  }

  .site-footer__safeguards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
  }

  .site-footer__review {
    min-height: 100px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 8px;
    padding-block: 22px;
  }

  .legal-main {
    padding-block: 64px 80px;
  }

  .legal-hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(46px, 13vw, 62px);
  }

  .legal-content section {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }

  .legal-footer__inner {
    min-height: 160px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding-block: 30px;
  }

  .legal-footer nav {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 430px) {
  :root {
    --gutter: 20px;
  }

  .brand {
    width: 162px;
  }

  .menu-toggle {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
  }

  .hero__copy {
    padding-top: 46px;
  }

  .hero__copy h1 {
    font-size: clamp(39px, 10.8vw, 43px);
  }

  .page-zh .hero__copy h1 {
    font-size: clamp(38px, 9.6vw, 42px);
    line-height: 1.18;
  }

  .button {
    padding-inline: 18px;
  }

  .pathway-list__description {
    font-size: 14px;
  }

  .site-footer__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .site-footer__grid nav:last-child {
    grid-column: auto;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 359px) {
  :root {
    --gutter: 16px;
  }

  .brand {
    width: 136px;
  }

  .hero__copy h1 {
    font-size: 35px;
  }

  .site-header__inner {
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .site-header__actions {
    gap: 6px;
  }

  .language-switch {
    font-size: 11px;
  }
}

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

  *,
  *::before,
  *::after {
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
  }
}

/* v3 council refinement — additive, local-review-only overrides */

.brand-lockup--header {
  padding: 0;
  background: transparent;
  filter: brightness(1.035) contrast(1.1) saturate(0.96);
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
}

.site-footer__brand .brand-lockup--footer {
  width: min(100%, 286px);
  height: auto;
  padding: 0;
  background: transparent;
  opacity: 0.94;
  filter: grayscale(1) invert(1) contrast(1.6) brightness(1.08);
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
}

.hero__media img {
  object-position: 50% 40%;
  transform: scale(1.06);
  transform-origin: 50% 34%;
}

.decision-sequence {
  padding-top: clamp(56px, 4.5vw, 72px);
}

.decision-sequence__header {
  column-gap: clamp(64px, 9vw, 154px);
  row-gap: clamp(28px, 3vw, 46px);
}

.decision-sequence__next {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.text-link--inverse {
  margin-top: 34px;
  color: var(--surface);
}

.text-link--inverse:hover {
  color: var(--brass);
}

.method__media {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.method__media img {
  transform: scale(1.16);
  transform-origin: 50% 38%;
}

.application__intro img {
  object-position: 50% 30%;
}

.request-reference {
  padding: 22px 0 24px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--rule);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--rule);
}

.request-reference h3 {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  color: var(--brass-text);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.request-reference > div {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 4px 24px;
}

.request-reference a {
  display: inline-flex;
  min-height: 44px;
  align-items: center;
  color: var(--cobalt);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 550;
}

.request-reference a::after {
  margin-left: 9px;
  content: "→";
}

.page-en h1,
.page-en h2,
.page-en h3 {
  font-weight: 400;
}

.desktop-nav {
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: 0.015em;
}

.credibility p {
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

.page-zh {
  line-height: 1.7;
  line-break: strict;
  word-break: normal;
}

.page-zh h1,
.page-zh h2,
.page-zh h3 {
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.012em;
}

.page-zh .desktop-nav {
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.035em;
}

.page-zh .button {
  letter-spacing: 0.035em;
}

.page-zh .request-reference h3 {
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: none;
}

@media (min-width: 1241px) {
  .hero__inner {
    padding-inline-start: clamp(48px, 4.5vw, 72px);
    grid-template-columns: 72px minmax(630px, 0.95fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  }

  .hero__copy {
    padding: 64px 8px 64px 36px;
  }

  .page-en .hero__copy h1 {
    font-size: clamp(50px, 3.65vw, 56px);
  }

  .page-zh .hero__copy h1 {
    font-size: clamp(44px, 3.1vw, 48px);
    line-height: 1.15;
  }

  .hero__media {
    margin: 0 0 0 -52px;
    clip-path: polygon(17% 0, 100% 0, 100% 100%, 0 100%);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1240px) {
  .page-zh .hero__copy h1 {
    font-size: clamp(48px, 5.2vw, 56px);
    line-height: 1.16;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1240px) {
  .hero__inner {
    padding-inline-start: 0;
  }

  .hero__media {
    margin-left: 0;
    clip-path: none;
  }

  .hero__media img {
    object-position: 50% 44%;
    transform: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 1360px) {
  .site-header__inner {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(220px, 1fr) auto;
  }

  .desktop-nav {
    display: none;
  }

  .menu-toggle {
    display: inline-flex;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .site-header__inner {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  }

  .decision-sequence {
    padding-top: 52px;
  }

  .decision-sequence__next {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }

  .hero__media img {
    object-position: 50% 46%;
  }

  .page-zh .hero__copy h1 {
    letter-spacing: -0.006em;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }

  .request-reference > div {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .method__media img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
  }
}