/* ==========================================================================
   Qoched homepage design (from Qoched_Homepage2 reference): header, homepage
   sections and footer. Scoped under .qhd (header), .qh (homepage) and .qft
   (footer) so the rest of the site keeps working. Light engineering-product
   look: fine-bordered cards on a faint blueprint grid, orange for action,
   navy for structure. Breakpoints: desktop ≥1024 · tablet 640–1023 · mobile <640.
   ========================================================================== */
.qhd, .qh, .qft, .qutil {
  --q-orange: #F26A1B; --q-orange-hover: #FF7B33; --q-orange-ink: #B9480A; --q-orange-50: #FFF3EA; --q-orange-100: #FFE0C9;
  --q-navy: #0B1F3A; --q-navy-700: #16335C; --q-blue: #1F5FD6; --q-blue-50: #EEF3FC; --q-blue-100: #DCE7FA;
  --q-ink: #0A1220; --q-muted: #4A576D; --q-line: #DDE4EE; --q-line-strong: #BFCADB;
  --q-bg-alt: #F5F7FB; --q-on-navy: #C9D5E8; --q-ok: #0F7A4B; --q-ok-bg: #E3F4EB;
  --q-r-sm: 6px; --q-r-md: 10px; --q-r-lg: 16px; --q-r-xl: 24px;
  --q-sh-sm: 0 1px 2px rgba(11,31,58,.06);
  --q-sh-md: 0 10px 28px -10px rgba(11,31,58,.22);
  --q-sh-lg: 0 28px 60px -24px rgba(11,31,58,.38);
  font-family: var(--font);
}
.qh h1, .qh h2, .qh h3, .qft h4 { font-family: var(--font); font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.15; margin: 0; text-wrap: balance; color: var(--q-navy); letter-spacing: normal; }
.qh p { margin: 0; }
.qh ul, .qh ol, .qft ul { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.qh a, .qft a, .qhd a, .qutil a { text-decoration: none; }
.qh svg, .qhd svg, .qft svg, .qutil svg { flex: none; }
.qh :focus-visible, .qhd :focus-visible, .qft :focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--q-blue); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 4px; }

.q-wrap { max-width: 1200px; margin-inline: auto; padding-inline: 24px; }
.qh .q-sec { padding-block: 96px; }
.qh .q-sec.alt { background: var(--q-bg-alt); border-block: 1px solid var(--q-line); }
.qh .q-eyebrow { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--q-orange-ink); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; margin: 0; }
.qh .q-eyebrow::before { content: ""; width: 22px; height: 2px; background: var(--q-orange); border-radius: 2px; }
.qh .q-h2 { font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.4vw, 2.5rem); margin-top: 14px; }
.qh .q-lede { color: var(--q-muted); max-width: 56ch; margin-top: 12px; }
.qh .q-head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-end; gap: 24px; margin-bottom: 48px; }

/* buttons */
.qbtn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 10px; min-height: 48px; padding: 0 24px; border-radius: var(--q-r-md, 10px); font-family: var(--font); font-size: 15px; font-weight: 500; border: 1.5px solid transparent; cursor: pointer; white-space: nowrap; text-decoration: none; transition: transform .15s, box-shadow .15s, background .15s, border-color .15s; line-height: 1.2; }
.qbtn svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.qbtn-primary { background: #F26A1B; color: #0B1F3A; box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.35) inset, 0 1px 2px rgba(11,31,58,.06); }
.qbtn-primary:hover { background: #FF7B33; color: #0B1F3A; transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 10px 28px -10px rgba(11,31,58,.22); }
.qbtn-secondary { background: #fff; color: #0B1F3A; border-color: #0B1F3A; }
.qbtn-secondary:hover { background: #EEF3FC; color: #0B1F3A; }
.qbtn-ghost-light { background: transparent; color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); }
.qbtn-ghost-light:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); border-color: #fff; color: #fff; }
.qbtn-sm { min-height: 40px; padding: 0 18px; font-size: 14px; }
.qlink { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--q-navy); font-size: 14px; }
.qlink svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; transition: transform .15s; }
.qlink:hover { color: var(--q-blue); }
.qlink:hover svg { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* status badges */
.qbadge { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 4px 10px; border-radius: 6px; line-height: 1.4; }
.qbadge::before { content: ""; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: currentColor; }
.qbadge.ok { background: #E3F4EB; color: #0F7A4B; }
.qbadge.app { background: #DCE7FA; color: #1748A8; }
.qbadge.soon { background: #FFF3EA; color: #B9480A; }

/* ---------- utility bar + header ---------- */
.qutil { background: var(--q-navy); color: var(--q-on-navy); font-size: 12.5px; }
.qutil .q-wrap { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 16px; min-height: 36px; }
.qutil .contact { display: flex; gap: 22px; align-items: center; }
.qutil .contact span, .qutil .contact a { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; color: var(--q-on-navy); }
.qutil svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; color: var(--q-orange); }
.qutil a:hover { color: #fff; }

.qhd { position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 60; background: rgba(255,255,255,.96); backdrop-filter: saturate(1.4) blur(8px); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--q-line); }
.qhd .q-wrap { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 28px; height: 76px; }
.qhd .logo img { height: 52px; width: auto; display: block; }
.qnav { display: flex; gap: 4px; margin: 0 0 0 12px; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.qnav > li { position: relative; }
.qnav a, .qnav .dd-btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: var(--q-r-md); font-size: 15px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--q-navy); background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer; font-family: var(--font); }
.qnav a:hover, .qnav .dd-btn:hover, .qnav .dd-btn[aria-expanded="true"], .qnav a[aria-current] { background: var(--q-blue-50); color: var(--q-navy); }
.qnav .dd-btn svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; transition: transform .2s; }
.qnav .dd-btn[aria-expanded="true"] svg { transform: rotate(180deg) !important; }
.qdd { position: absolute; top: calc(100% + 10px); left: -12px; width: 360px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--q-line); border-radius: var(--q-r-lg); box-shadow: var(--q-sh-lg); padding: 8px; z-index: 5; }
.qdd a { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: center; padding: 10px 12px; border-radius: var(--q-r-md); font-weight: 500; font-size: 14px; color: var(--q-navy); }
.qdd a:hover { background: var(--q-blue-50); }
.qdd .tile { width: 34px; height: 34px; border-radius: 9px; background: var(--q-orange-50); color: var(--q-orange-ink); display: grid; place-items: center; flex: none; }
.qdd .tile svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.qdd .all { border-top: 1px solid var(--q-line); margin-top: 6px; padding-top: 12px; color: var(--q-orange-ink); }
.qhd .actions { margin-left: auto; display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center; }
.qhd .wa svg { color: #128C4A; }
.qburger { display: none; width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: var(--q-r-md); border: 1.5px solid var(--q-line-strong); background: #fff; color: var(--q-navy); cursor: pointer; place-items: center; }
.qburger svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.qmnav { display: none; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 100%; background: #fff; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--q-line); box-shadow: var(--q-sh-lg); padding: 12px 24px 24px; max-height: calc(100vh - 110px); overflow: auto; }
.qmnav a { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 14px 4px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--q-line); font-weight: 500; color: var(--q-navy); }
.qmnav .sub a { padding: 10px 4px 10px 14px; font-weight: 400; font-size: 14px; color: var(--q-muted); border-bottom: 0; }
.qmnav .sub { padding-bottom: 6px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--q-line); }
.qmnav .m-cta { display: grid; gap: 10px; margin-top: 18px; }
.qmnav .m-cta a { border-bottom: 0; justify-content: center; padding: 0 16px; }
.qhd.open .qmnav { display: block; }
/* No JS: the burger cannot open the panel, so show the nav links instead */
html:not(.js) .qhd .q-wrap { flex-wrap: wrap; height: auto; padding-block: 10px; }
html:not(.js) .qnav { display: flex !important; flex-wrap: wrap; }
html:not(.js) .qburger { display: none !important; }

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.qh .q-hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; padding-block: 72px 88px; background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff 0, #fff 55%, var(--q-bg-alt) 100%); }
.qh .q-hero::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background-image: linear-gradient(var(--q-line) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, var(--q-line) 1px, transparent 1px); background-size: 56px 56px; opacity: .55; -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 80% at 72% 40%, #000 10%, transparent 75%); mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 80% at 72% 40%, #000 10%, transparent 75%); }
.qh .q-hero .q-wrap { position: relative; }
.qh .hero-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.12fr .88fr; gap: 64px; align-items: center; }
.qh .q-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 5.2vw, 4rem); letter-spacing: -.02em; margin-top: 22px; }
.qh .emph { position: relative; display: inline-block; color: var(--q-navy); white-space: nowrap; }
.qh .emph .ul { position: absolute; left: -2%; bottom: -.2em; width: 104%; height: .34em; overflow: visible; }
.qh .q-hero .sub { font-size: 1.25rem; color: var(--q-muted); margin-top: 26px; max-width: 36ch; }
.qh .q-hero .ctas { display: flex; gap: 12px; margin-top: 36px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.qh .q-hero .qbtn { min-height: 54px; padding: 0 28px; font-size: 16px; }
.qh .trust { display: flex; gap: 10px 22px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 40px; padding-top: 24px; border-top: 1px solid var(--q-line); max-width: 520px; }
.qh .trust li { display: flex; gap: 8px; align-items: center; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--q-navy); }
.qh .trust svg { color: var(--q-orange-ink); width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.qh .hero-photo { position: relative; margin-inline: auto; width: 100%; max-width: 460px; }
.qh .hero-photo .block { position: absolute; inset: 28px -22px -22px 28px; border-radius: var(--q-r-xl); background: var(--q-orange); }
.qh .hero-photo .dots { position: absolute; left: -34px; top: 64px; width: 110px; height: 150px; background-image: radial-gradient(var(--q-navy) 1.6px, transparent 1.8px); background-size: 14px 14px; opacity: .28; }
.qh .frame { position: relative; border-radius: var(--q-r-xl); overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 4/5; background: var(--q-navy); box-shadow: var(--q-sh-lg); border: 6px solid #fff; }
.qh .frame img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 28%; display: block; }
.qh .chip { position: absolute; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--q-line); border-radius: 14px; box-shadow: var(--q-sh-md); padding: 10px 14px; display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--q-navy); z-index: 2; line-height: 1.35; }
.qh .chip .tile { width: 32px; height: 32px; border-radius: 9px; background: var(--q-orange-50); color: var(--q-orange-ink); display: grid; place-items: center; }
.qh .chip .tile svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.qh .chip small { display: block; font-weight: 400; font-size: 12px; color: var(--q-muted); line-height: 1.3; }
.qh .chip.c1 { top: 34px; left: -30px; }
.qh .chip.c2 { bottom: -12px; left: -26px; padding: 12px 16px; }

/* ---------- starting point ---------- */
.qh .start { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 16px; }
.qh .start a { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--q-line); border-radius: var(--q-r-lg); padding: 24px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; transition: border-color .15s, box-shadow .15s, transform .15s; color: var(--q-ink); }
.qh .start a:hover { border-color: var(--q-navy); box-shadow: var(--q-sh-md); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.qh .start .k { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .1em; color: var(--q-orange-ink); }
.qh .start h3 { font-size: 1.125rem; }
.qh .start p { font-size: 14px; color: var(--q-muted); }
.qh .start .go { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 8px; }

/* ---------- services ---------- */
.qh .svc-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
.qh .svc { position: relative; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--q-line); border-radius: var(--q-r-lg); padding: 28px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; transition: border-color .15s, box-shadow .15s, transform .15s; min-width: 0; }
.qh .svc:hover { border-color: var(--q-navy); box-shadow: var(--q-sh-md); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.qh .svc .top { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-start; }
.qh .tile-lg { width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 12px; background: var(--q-orange-50); color: var(--q-orange-ink); display: grid; place-items: center; border: 1px solid var(--q-orange-100); flex: none; }
.qh .tile-lg svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
.qh .svc .n { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .1em; color: #8693a7; }
.qh .svc h3 { font-size: 1.2rem; }
.qh .svc h3 a { color: inherit; }
.qh .svc h3 a::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; border-radius: inherit; }
.qh .svc p { color: var(--q-muted); font-size: 14.5px; }
.qh .svc .foot { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px solid var(--q-line); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.qh .price { font-weight: 600; color: var(--q-navy); font-size: 15px; }
.qh .price small { font-weight: 400; color: var(--q-muted); font-size: 12px; display: block; line-height: 1.2; }
.qh .svc-hint { display: none; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: 12px; color: var(--q-muted); margin-top: -6px; }

/* ---------- one path ---------- */
.qh .path-ends { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 22px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--q-muted); }
.qh .path-ends .rule { flex: 1; height: 2px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--q-orange), var(--q-navy)); border-radius: 2px; position: relative; }
.qh .path-ends .rule::after { content: ""; position: absolute; right: -1px; top: -4px; border: 5px solid transparent; border-left: 8px solid var(--q-navy); border-right: 0; }
.qh .path { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(var(--cols, 6), 1fr); gap: 12px; align-items: end; }
.qh .step { border-radius: var(--q-r-lg); padding: 18px 16px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; min-height: calc(150px + var(--i) * 34px); border: 1px solid var(--q-line); min-width: 0; background: var(--c, #fff); color: var(--t, var(--q-navy)); }
.qh .step a { color: inherit; }
.qh .step .no { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .1em; opacity: .7; }
.qh .step h3 { font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.3; color: inherit; }
.qh .step .st { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; }
.qh .step:nth-child(1) { --c: #fff; } .qh .step:nth-child(2) { --c: #F4F8FE; } .qh .step:nth-child(3) { --c: #E8F0FC; } .qh .step:nth-child(4) { --c: #D3E1F8; }
.qh .step:nth-child(5) { --c: #2A4C80; --t: #fff; border-color: #2A4C80; } .qh .step:nth-child(6) { --c: var(--q-navy); --t: #fff; border-color: var(--q-navy); }
.qh .step:nth-child(n+5) .qbadge { background: #fff; }

/* ---------- how it works ---------- */
.qh .hiw { display: grid; gap: 48px; }
.qh .hiw-steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 20px; position: relative; }
.qh .hiw-steps::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 24px; right: 24px; top: 23px; height: 2px; background: var(--q-line-strong); }
.qh .hs { position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; min-width: 0; }
.qh .hs .num { width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 50%; background: #fff; border: 2px solid var(--q-navy); color: var(--q-navy); display: grid; place-items: center; font-weight: 600; position: relative; z-index: 1; flex: none; }
.qh .hs:last-child .num { background: var(--q-orange); border-color: var(--q-orange); }
.qh .hs small { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--q-orange-ink); }
.qh .hs h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; }
.qh .hs p { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--q-muted); }
.qh .hs .body { display: grid; gap: 6px; }

/* ---------- why ---------- */
.qh .why { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
.qh .why li { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--q-line); border-radius: var(--q-r-lg); padding: 28px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; min-width: 0; }
.qh .why li.hl { background: var(--q-navy); border-color: var(--q-navy); }
.qh .why li.hl h3 { color: #fff; } .qh .why li.hl p { color: var(--q-on-navy); }
.qh .why li.hl .tile-lg { background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.2); color: var(--q-orange); }
.qh .why h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; }
.qh .why p { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--q-muted); }
.qh .why .txt { display: grid; gap: 8px; }

/* ---------- testimonials ---------- */
.qh .pause { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; border: 1.5px solid var(--q-line-strong); background: #fff; color: var(--q-navy); border-radius: var(--q-r-md); min-height: 40px; padding: 0 14px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; cursor: pointer; font-family: var(--font); }
.qh .pause:hover { border-color: var(--q-navy); }
.qh .pause svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.qh .marquee { overflow: hidden; -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 6%, #000 94%, transparent); mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 6%, #000 94%, transparent); }
.qh .mtrack { display: flex; width: max-content; animation: q-scroll-left 48s linear infinite; }
.qh .marquee:hover .mtrack, .qh .marquee.paused .mtrack, .qh .marquee:focus-within .mtrack { animation-play-state: paused; }
.qh .mset { display: flex; gap: 20px; padding-right: 20px; }
.qh .marquee.static { -webkit-mask-image: none; mask-image: none; }
.qh .marquee.static .mtrack { animation: none; width: auto; }
.qh .marquee.static .mset { flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; padding-inline: 24px; }
@keyframes q-scroll-left { from { transform: translateX(0); } to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }
.qh .tcard { width: 360px; flex: none; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--q-line); border-radius: var(--q-r-lg); padding: 28px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; box-shadow: var(--q-sh-sm); margin: 0; }
.qh .tcard blockquote { margin: 0; font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--q-ink); }
.qh .tcard .who { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: center; margin-top: auto; padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px solid var(--q-line); }
.qh .av { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--q-blue-100); color: var(--q-navy-700); display: grid; place-items: center; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; flex: none; }
.qh .who b { display: block; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; color: var(--q-navy); line-height: 1.3; }
.qh .who span span { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--q-muted); line-height: 1.3; display: block; }
.qh .t-note { font-size: 12px; color: var(--q-muted); margin-top: 22px; }
.qh .pilot { background: #fff; border: 1px dashed var(--q-line-strong); border-radius: var(--q-r-lg); padding: 28px; display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: flex-start; }
.qh .pilot p { color: var(--q-muted); margin-top: 6px; }

/* ---------- we are / not ---------- */
.qh .vs { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; }
.qh .vpanel { border-radius: var(--q-r-xl); padding: 36px; border: 1px solid var(--q-line); background: #fff; }
.qh .vpanel.are { border-color: var(--q-orange-100); background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--q-orange-50), #fff 70%); }
.qh .vpanel h3 { font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 500; color: var(--q-muted); }
.qh .vpanel.are h3 { color: var(--q-orange-ink); }
.qh .vpanel ul { display: grid; margin-top: 14px; }
.qh .vpanel li { display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: flex-start; padding: 18px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--q-line); font-weight: 500; color: var(--q-navy); font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.4; }
.qh .vpanel li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; padding-bottom: 0; }
.qh .mark { width: 28px; height: 28px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; flex: none; margin-top: -2px; }
.qh .mark svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; }
.qh .are .mark { background: var(--q-orange); color: var(--q-navy); }
.qh .not .mark { background: #E8ECF3; color: var(--q-muted); }
.qh .not li { color: var(--q-muted); font-weight: 400; }

/* ---------- mentors ---------- */
.qh .q-mentors { background: var(--q-navy); color: #fff; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.qh .q-mentors::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.06) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.06) 1px, transparent 1px); background-size: 56px 56px; -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 90% at 90% 20%, #000, transparent 70%); mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 90% at 90% 20%, #000, transparent 70%); }
.qh .q-mentors .q-wrap { position: relative; }
.qh .q-mentors h2 { color: #fff; }
.qh .q-mentors .q-eyebrow { color: var(--q-orange); }
.qh .m-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr .9fr; gap: 64px; align-items: center; }
.qh .m-lede { color: var(--q-on-navy); margin-top: 18px; max-width: 50ch; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.qh .m-cta { display: flex; gap: 12px; margin-top: 32px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.qh .invite { margin-top: 40px; padding-top: 28px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18); display: flex; gap: 24px; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.qh .invite p { color: var(--q-on-navy); font-size: 14.5px; max-width: 44ch; }
.qh .mpanel { background: #fff; color: var(--q-ink); border-radius: var(--q-r-xl); padding: 28px; box-shadow: var(--q-sh-lg); }
.qh .mpanel h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; }
.qh .roles { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 14px; }
.qh .qpill { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 500; padding: 6px 12px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--q-blue-50); color: var(--q-navy-700); border: 1px solid var(--q-blue-100); }
.qh .qpill.o { background: var(--q-orange-50); color: var(--q-orange-ink); border-color: var(--q-orange-100); }
.qh .msteps { margin-top: 22px; display: grid; }
.qh .msteps li { display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: flex-start; padding: 16px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--q-line); }
.qh .msteps .n { width: 30px; height: 30px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--q-navy); color: #fff; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; display: grid; place-items: center; flex: none; }
.qh .msteps li:last-child .n { background: var(--q-orange); color: var(--q-navy); }
.qh .msteps b { display: block; font-weight: 600; color: var(--q-navy); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.35; }
.qh .msteps span span { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--q-muted); display: block; line-height: 1.45; }

/* ---------- faq ---------- */
.qh .faq-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .8fr 1.2fr; gap: 64px; align-items: start; }
.qh .qfaq details { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--q-line); }
.qh .qfaq details:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--q-line); }
.qh .qfaq summary { list-style: none; cursor: pointer; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 20px; padding: 24px 4px; font-weight: 500; font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--q-navy); }
.qh .qfaq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.qh .qfaq .pm { width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1.5px solid var(--q-line-strong); display: grid; place-items: center; flex: none; transition: background .15s, transform .2s, border-color .15s; }
.qh .qfaq .pm svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.qh .qfaq summary:hover .pm { border-color: var(--q-navy); }
.qh .qfaq details[open] .pm { background: var(--q-orange); border-color: var(--q-orange); transform: rotate(45deg); }
.qh .qfaq .ans { padding: 0 56px 26px 4px; color: var(--q-muted); }
.qh .qfaq .ans p + p { margin-top: 10px; }

/* ---------- final cta ---------- */
.qh .final { padding-block: 24px 96px; }
.qh .cta-card { position: relative; overflow: hidden; border-radius: var(--q-r-xl); background: var(--q-orange-50); border: 1px solid var(--q-orange-100); padding: 64px 48px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 40px; }
.qh .cta-card::after { content: ""; position: absolute; right: -60px; top: -60px; width: 260px; height: 260px; border-radius: 50%; border: 2px solid var(--q-orange-100); box-shadow: 0 0 0 36px rgba(242,106,27,.05), 0 0 0 72px rgba(242,106,27,.04); }
.qh .cta-card > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.qh .cta-card h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.6vw, 2.75rem); }
.qh .cta-card h2 span { color: var(--q-orange-ink); }
.qh .cta-card p { color: var(--q-muted); margin-top: 14px; max-width: 44ch; }
.qh .cta-card .btns { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.qh .cta-card .qbtn { min-height: 54px; padding: 0 28px; font-size: 16px; }

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.qft { background: var(--q-navy); color: var(--q-on-navy); padding-top: 72px; font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.6; }
.qft a { color: var(--q-on-navy); }
.qft .f-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 48px; }
.qft .f-logo { display: inline-block; background: #fff; border-radius: 10px; padding: 8px 12px; }
.qft .f-logo img { height: 40px; width: auto; display: block; }
.qft .f-tag { margin: 18px 0 0; color: #fff; font-weight: 500; }
.qft .f-meta { display: grid; gap: 8px; margin-top: 18px; }
.qft .f-meta li { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; }
.qft .f-meta svg { color: var(--q-orange); margin-top: 4px; width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.qft .f-hours { margin-top: 22px; }
.qft h4 { font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 500; color: var(--q-orange); margin: 0 0 16px; }
.qft .f-hours h4 { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.qft .f-hours p { margin: 0; }
.qft .f-hours p span { color: #fff; }
.qft .f-col ul { display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.qft .f-col a:hover { color: #fff; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 4px; }
.qft .f-sub + .f-sub { margin-top: 28px; padding-top: 24px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16); }
.qft .socials { display: flex; gap: 8px; margin-top: 18px; }
.qft .socials a { width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 10px; display: grid; place-items: center; background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); }
.qft .socials a:hover { background: var(--q-orange); color: var(--q-navy); }
.qft .below { margin-top: 64px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16); font-size: 13px; }
.qft .below .q-wrap { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; padding-block: 22px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.qft .below span:last-child { display: inline-flex; gap: 8px; align-items: center; }
.qft .below svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; color: var(--q-orange); }

/* ---------- tablet ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1023px) {
  .qh .q-sec { padding-block: 72px; }
  .qnav, .qhd .wa-text, .qhd .signin { display: none; }
  .qburger { display: grid; }
  .qhd .q-wrap { height: 68px; }
  .qh .q-hero { padding-block: 56px 72px; }
  .qh .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.15fr .85fr; gap: 40px; }
  .qh .q-hero .sub { font-size: 1.1rem; }
  .qh .hero-photo .block { inset: 20px -14px -14px 20px; }
  .qh .chip.c1, .qh .chip.c2 { left: -14px; }
  .qh .start { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .qh .svc-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .qh .path { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); align-items: stretch; }
  .qh .step { min-height: 170px; }
  .qh .path-ends { display: none; }
  .qh .hiw { grid-template-columns: 5fr 7fr; gap: 48px; }
  .qh .hiw-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .qh .hiw-steps::before { left: 23px; right: auto; top: 24px; bottom: 24px; width: 2px; height: auto; }
  .qh .hs { flex-direction: row; gap: 20px; }
  .qh .why { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .qh .q-head { align-items: flex-start; }
  .qh .vs { gap: 16px; } .qh .vpanel { padding: 28px; }
  .qh .m-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .qh .faq-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .qh .cta-card { padding: 48px 36px; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .qft .f-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 40px; }
  .qft .f-brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}
/* ---------- mobile ---------- */
@media (max-width: 639px) {
  .q-wrap { padding-inline: 16px; }
  .qh .q-sec { padding-block: 56px; }
  .qh .q-head { flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 32px; }
  .qutil .q-wrap { justify-content: center; }
  .qutil .msg { display: none; }
  .qutil .contact { gap: 14px; font-size: 12px; }
  .qhd .q-wrap { gap: 12px; height: 60px; }
  .qhd .logo img { height: 42px; }
  .qhd .actions .qbtn-sm { padding: 0 14px; font-size: 13px; min-height: 38px; }
  .qhd .actions .wa { display: none; }
  .qmnav { padding: 8px 16px 20px; }
  .qh .q-hero { padding-block: 32px 56px; }
  .qh .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 44px; }
  .qh .q-hero h1 { margin-top: 16px; font-size: clamp(2rem, 9vw, 2.4rem); }
  .qh .q-hero .sub { font-size: 1.05rem; margin-top: 18px; }
  .qh .q-hero .ctas { margin-top: 24px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px; }
  .qh .q-hero .qbtn { min-height: 50px; padding: 0 12px; font-size: 14.5px; }
  .qh .trust { margin-top: 28px; padding-top: 18px; gap: 8px 16px; }
  .qh .trust li { font-size: 11px; }
  .qh .hero-photo { max-width: 360px; padding-right: 14px; }
  .qh .hero-photo .block { inset: 16px 0 -12px 28px; }
  .qh .hero-photo .dots { display: none; }
  .qh .chip.c1 { top: 16px; left: -8px; } .qh .chip.c2 { left: -8px; bottom: -14px; }
  .qh .start { gap: 12px; }
  .qh .start a { padding: 18px 16px; }
  .qh .start h3 { font-size: 1rem; }
  .qh .start p { font-size: 13px; }
  .qh .svc-grid { display: flex; overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; gap: 14px; margin-inline: -16px; padding: 4px 16px 20px; scroll-padding-inline: 16px; }
  .qh .svc { flex: 0 0 82%; scroll-snap-align: start; }
  .qh .svc:hover { transform: none; }
  .qh .svc-hint { display: flex; }
  .qh .path { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; position: relative; padding-left: 34px; }
  .qh .path::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 11px; top: 14px; bottom: 14px; width: 2px; background: linear-gradient(var(--q-orange), var(--q-navy)); }
  .qh .step { min-height: 0; flex-direction: row; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 10px; position: relative; padding: 14px; }
  .qh .step::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: -30px; top: 50%; margin-top: -6px; width: 12px; height: 12px; border-radius: 50%; background: #fff; border: 3px solid var(--q-orange); }
  .qh .step .no { display: none; }
  .qh .step .st { flex-direction: column-reverse; gap: 8px; flex: 1; }
  .qh .hiw { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .qh .hs { gap: 16px; }
  .qh .hs .num { width: 44px; height: 44px; }
  .qh .hiw-steps::before { left: 21px; }
  .qh .why { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 12px; }
  .qh .why li { flex-direction: row; align-items: flex-start; padding: 20px; gap: 16px; }
  .qh .why .tile-lg { width: 44px; height: 44px; }
  .qh .tcard { width: 300px; padding: 22px; }
  .qh .vs { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .qh .vpanel { padding: 24px; }
  .qh .vpanel li { font-size: 1rem; padding: 14px 0; }
  .qh .m-cta { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .qh .invite { margin-top: 32px; gap: 16px; }
  .qh .invite .qbtn { width: 100%; }
  .qh .mpanel { padding: 22px; }
  .qh .qfaq summary { font-size: 1rem; padding: 20px 0; }
  .qh .qfaq .ans { padding-right: 0; }
  .qh .final { padding-block: 8px 56px; }
  .qh .cta-card { padding: 36px 22px; border-radius: 20px; }
  .qh .cta-card .btns { display: grid; width: 100%; }
  .qft .f-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 36px 20px; }
  .qft .f-svc { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .qft { padding-top: 48px; }
  .qft .below { margin-top: 44px; }
  .qft .below .q-wrap { flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .qh .mtrack { animation: none; }
  .qh .marquee { overflow-x: auto; -webkit-mask-image: none; mask-image: none; }
  .qh .start a, .qh .svc, .qbtn, .qlink svg { transition: none; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   About page (Qoched About v4.5). Everything scoped under .qab.
   ========================================================================== */
.qab {
  --ab-blue: #0B3B8F; --ab-navy: #0B1F3A; --ab-orange: #F26A1B; --ab-orange-ink: #B24608; --ab-orange-lt: #FF9358;
  --ab-ink: #0E1B33; --ab-muted: #46526A; --ab-bg-alt: #F3F6FB; --ab-line: rgba(11,59,143,.14);
  --ab-mono: sans-serif;
  font-family: var(--font); font-size: 1.0625rem; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--ab-ink); overflow-wrap: break-word;
}
.qab h1, .qab h2, .qab h3, .qab h4, .qab p, .qab ol, .qab ul, .qab blockquote, .qab figure, .qab dl, .qab dd { margin: 0; }
.qab h1, .qab h2, .qab h3, .qab h4 { color: var(--ab-navy); }
.qab ol, .qab ul { padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.qab img { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
.qab a { color: var(--ab-blue); text-underline-offset: .2em; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; }
.qab a:hover { color: var(--ab-orange-ink); }
.qab :focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--ab-orange); outline-offset: 3px; border-radius: 2px; }
.qab .ab-wrap { width: min(100% - 2.5rem, 1120px); margin-inline: auto; }
.qab section { position: relative; padding: clamp(4rem, 9vw, 8rem) 0; }

/* shared editorial parts */
.qab .ab-label { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .8rem; font-family: var(--ab-mono); font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ab-orange-ink); line-height: 1.4; }
.qab .ab-label::before { content: ""; flex: none; width: 2.2rem; height: 2px; background: var(--ab-orange); }
.qab .big { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 5vw, 3.3rem); line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -.025em; font-weight: 700; color: var(--ab-navy); max-width: 20ch; margin-top: 1.1rem; }
.qab .ab-prose { max-width: 62ch; color: var(--ab-muted); }
.qab .ab-prose p + p { margin-top: 1.1rem; }
.qab .arrow-link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor; padding: .4rem 0; }
.qab .arrow-link span { transition: transform .2s ease; }
.qab .arrow-link:hover span { transform: translateX(4px); }
.qab .ab-btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem; min-height: 52px; padding: 0 1.5rem; background: var(--ab-orange); color: var(--ab-navy); font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; border: 1px solid var(--ab-orange); }
.qab .ab-btn:hover { background: var(--ab-navy); border-color: var(--ab-navy); color: #fff; }
.qab .ab-btn span { transition: transform .2s ease; }
.qab .ab-btn:hover span { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* 01 hero — centred intro, wide photo overlapping a navy band */
.qab .ab-hero { padding: clamp(3.5rem, 8vw, 6.5rem) 0 0; overflow: hidden; background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff 0%, var(--ab-bg-alt) 100%); }
.qab .ab-hero::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background-image: linear-gradient(to right, var(--ab-line) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(to bottom, var(--ab-line) 1px, transparent 1px); background-size: 72px 72px; -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent 55%); mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent 55%); opacity: .55; pointer-events: none; }
.qab .ab-hero > .ab-wrap { position: relative; text-align: center; }
.qab h1 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 7vw, 4.75rem); line-height: 1.02; letter-spacing: -.035em; font-weight: 800; color: var(--ab-navy); max-width: 18ch; margin: 0 auto; text-wrap: balance; }
.qab h1 .ab-eyebrow { display: block; font-family: var(--ab-mono); font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .16em; line-height: 1.4; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ab-orange-ink); margin-bottom: 1.3rem; }
.qab h1 .ab-eyebrow::before { content: ""; display: inline-block; width: .6rem; height: .6rem; background: var(--ab-orange); vertical-align: middle; margin: -.15em .65rem 0 0; }
.qab .support { margin: clamp(1.2rem, 2.5vw, 1.8rem) auto 0; max-width: 52ch; text-wrap: balance; font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.8vw, 1.25rem); line-height: 1.6; color: var(--ab-muted); }
.qab .ab-media { position: relative; margin-top: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem); padding-bottom: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem); background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0 58%, var(--ab-navy) 58% 100%); }
.qab .ab-media picture { display: block; max-width: 760px; margin-inline: auto; border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -28px rgba(6,24,58,.55), 0 2px 6px rgba(6,24,58,.12); background: var(--ab-navy); }
.qab .ab-media img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 30%; }
@media (max-width: 639px) { .qab .ab-media img { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; } }

/* 02 origin */
.qab .ab-origin { background: var(--ab-bg-alt); }
.qab .ab-origin .ab-grid { display: grid; gap: 2.5rem; margin-top: 2.5rem; }
.qab .photo { position: relative; max-width: 460px; }
.qab .photo .frame { position: relative; padding: 12px; }
.qab .photo .frame::before, .qab .photo .frame::after { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 34px; height: 34px; border: 2px solid var(--ab-orange); }
.qab .photo .frame::before { top: 0; left: 0; border-right: 0; border-bottom: 0; }
.qab .photo .frame::after { right: 0; bottom: 0; border-left: 0; border-top: 0; }
.qab .photo img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 30%; background: var(--ab-navy); }
.qab .photo figcaption { margin-top: .9rem; font-family: var(--ab-mono); font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ab-muted); padding-left: 12px; }
.qab .pull { position: relative; padding-left: 1.4rem; border-left: 3px solid var(--ab-orange); }
.qab .pull p { font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 3vw, 1.9rem); line-height: 1.35; letter-spacing: -.015em; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ab-navy); }
.qab .pull .by { display: block; margin-top: .6rem; font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 500; color: var(--ab-muted); letter-spacing: 0; }
.qab .ab-origin .text { display: grid; gap: 1.6rem; align-content: start; }
.qab .key { font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.6vw, 1.7rem); line-height: 1.3; font-weight: 700; color: var(--ab-blue); max-width: 28ch; letter-spacing: -.015em; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .qab .ab-origin .ab-grid { grid-template-columns: 5fr 7fr; gap: 5rem; align-items: start; } }

/* 03 what we do */
.qab .ab-do .ab-grid { display: grid; gap: 2.5rem; margin-top: 1.5rem; }
.qab .ab-do h3 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4.6vw, 3.1rem); line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -.025em; font-weight: 700; max-width: 18ch; }
.qab .ab-steps { margin-top: 2rem; position: relative; border-top: 1px solid var(--ab-line); }
.qab .ab-steps li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 3.2rem 1fr; gap: .2rem 1rem; padding: 1.4rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ab-line); }
.qab .ab-steps .n { font-family: var(--ab-mono); font-size: .85rem; color: var(--ab-orange-ink); padding-top: .5rem; }
.qab .ab-steps strong { font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem); letter-spacing: -.02em; color: var(--ab-navy); line-height: 1.2; }
.qab .ab-steps p { grid-column: 2; color: var(--ab-muted); max-width: 52ch; }
.qab .tag { display: inline-block; margin-left: .7rem; vertical-align: middle; font-family: var(--ab-mono); font-size: .7rem; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 500; color: var(--ab-navy); border: 1px solid var(--ab-orange); padding: .2rem .5rem; border-radius: 2px; line-height: 1.3; }
.qab .ab-do .cta { margin-top: 2rem; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .qab .ab-do .ab-grid { grid-template-columns: 5fr 7fr; gap: 5rem; } .qab .ab-do .head { position: sticky; top: 110px; align-self: start; } }

/* 05 philosophy */
.qab .ab-phil .intro { display: grid; gap: 1rem; }
.qab .ab-phil h3 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 5.4vw, 3.6rem); line-height: 1.08; letter-spacing: -.03em; font-weight: 800; max-width: 16ch; }
.qab .ab-phil ol { display: grid; gap: 0; margin-top: 3rem; counter-reset: p; }
.qab .ab-phil li { border-top: 1px solid var(--ab-navy); padding: 1.4rem 0 2.2rem; display: grid; align-content: start; grid-template-columns: 3.2rem 1fr; gap: .3rem 1rem; }
.qab .ab-phil li::before { counter-increment: p; content: "0" counter(p); font-family: var(--ab-mono); font-size: .9rem; color: var(--ab-orange-ink); padding-top: .35rem; }
.qab .ab-phil h4 { font-size: 1.35rem; letter-spacing: -.015em; line-height: 1.3; font-weight: 700; }
.qab .ab-phil li p { grid-column: 2; color: var(--ab-muted); max-width: 44ch; margin-top: .4rem; }
@media (min-width: 760px) { .qab .ab-phil ol { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; column-gap: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 6rem); } .qab .ab-phil li:nth-child(even) { margin-top: 3.5rem; } }

/* 06 experts */
.qab .ab-experts { background: var(--ab-bg-alt); }
.qab .ab-experts .ab-grid { display: grid; gap: 3rem; margin-top: 1.5rem; }
.qab .ab-experts h3 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4.6vw, 3.1rem); line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -.025em; font-weight: 700; max-width: 16ch; }
.qab .roles { display: grid; gap: 0; margin-top: 2rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--ab-navy); }
.qab .roles div { padding: 1.2rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ab-line); }
.qab .roles dt { font-weight: 700; color: var(--ab-navy); font-size: 1.25rem; }
.qab .roles dd { color: var(--ab-muted); margin-top: .2rem; max-width: 48ch; }
.qab .takes h4, .qab .join h4 { margin: 0 0 .9rem; font-family: var(--ab-mono); font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ab-muted); font-weight: 500; }
.qab .takes li { position: relative; padding: .55rem 0 .55rem 1.5rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ab-line); }
.qab .takes li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 1.15rem; width: .6rem; height: .6rem; background: var(--ab-orange); }
.qab .join { margin-top: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem); }
.qab .track { display: grid; gap: 0; position: relative; }
.qab .track li { position: relative; padding: 0 0 1.6rem 2.4rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ab-navy); line-height: 1.35; }
.qab .track li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 5px; top: .5rem; width: 11px; height: 11px; border: 2px solid var(--ab-orange); background: var(--ab-bg-alt); border-radius: 50%; z-index: 1; }
.qab .track li::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 10px; top: 1.2rem; bottom: -.3rem; width: 1px; background: var(--ab-navy); opacity: .35; }
.qab .track li:last-child::after { display: none; }
.qab .track li small { display: block; font-family: var(--ab-mono); font-weight: 500; font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .12em; color: var(--ab-muted); margin-bottom: .15rem; }
.qab .ab-experts .cta { margin-top: 2.2rem; }
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .qab .ab-experts .ab-grid { grid-template-columns: 5fr 7fr; gap: 5rem; }
  .qab .ab-experts .head { position: sticky; top: 110px; align-self: start; }
  .qab .track { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
  .qab .track li { padding: 2.2rem 1rem 0 0; }
  .qab .track li::before { left: 0; top: 0; }
  .qab .track li::after { left: 11px; right: 0; width: auto; height: 1px; top: .5rem; bottom: auto; }
}

/* 07 what next */
.qab .ab-next { padding: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6rem) 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--ab-line); }
.qab .ab-next .ab-row { display: grid; gap: 1.8rem; align-items: center; }
.qab .ab-next .big { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 4vw, 2.6rem); }
.qab .ab-next .actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem 1.8rem; align-items: center; }
@media (min-width: 860px) { .qab .ab-next .ab-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; gap: 3rem; } }

/* motion — progressive enhancement; content is visible without JS */
.js .qab [data-r] { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); transition: opacity .7s ease, transform .7s ease; transition-delay: var(--d, 0s); }
.js .qab [data-r].in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.js .qab .photo .frame::before, .js .qab .photo .frame::after { width: 0; height: 0; transition: width .7s ease .3s, height .7s ease .3s; }
.js .qab .photo.in .frame::before, .js .qab .photo.in .frame::after { width: 34px; height: 34px; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .js .qab [data-r] { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; }
  .js .qab .photo .frame::before, .js .qab .photo .frame::after { width: 34px; height: 34px; transition: none; }
  .qab .arrow-link span, .qab .ab-btn span { transition: none; }
}

/* Desktop: centre the main menu between the logo and the Get Started button */
@media (max-width: 1023px) {
  .qhd .actions .wa { display: none; }
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .qhd .qnav { margin: 0 auto; }
  .qhd .actions { margin-left: 0; }
}

/* Services dropdown + mobile list: + / − on each service to show a short summary */
.qhd .sx-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; }
.qhd .sx-row > a { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.qhd .sx-btn { flex: none; width: 36px; height: 36px; display: grid; place-items: center; border: 0; border-radius: 50%; background: none; color: var(--q-navy); cursor: pointer; }
.qhd .sx-btn:hover { background: var(--q-blue-50); }
.qhd .sx-btn[aria-expanded="true"] { color: var(--q-orange-ink); }
.qhd .sx-pm { position: relative; width: 12px; height: 12px; }
.qhd .sx-pm::before, .qhd .sx-pm::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%; width: 12px; height: 2px; background: currentColor; border-radius: 1px; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); transition: transform .2s ease, opacity .2s ease; }
.qhd .sx-pm::after { transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(90deg); }
.qhd .sx-btn[aria-expanded="true"] .sx-pm::after { opacity: 0; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); }
.qhd .sx-panel { padding: 0 12px 10px 58px; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--q-muted); }
.qhd .sx-panel p { margin: 0 0 6px; }
.qhd .qdd a.sx-more, .qhd .qmnav a.sx-more { display: inline-flex; gap: 6px; align-items: center; padding: 0; border: 0; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--q-orange-ink); background: none; }
.qhd .sx-more svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
.js .qhd .sx-panel:not(.is-open) { display: none; }
html:not(.js) .qhd .sx-btn { display: none; }
.qdd { max-height: calc(100vh - 140px); overflow-y: auto; }
.qmnav .sx-panel { padding: 0 8px 12px 14px; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .qhd .sx-pm::before, .qhd .sx-pm::after { transition: none; } }

/* Mobile hero: stack the two action buttons full-width so the longer labels fit */
@media (max-width: 639px) {
  .qh .q-hero .ctas { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .qh .q-hero .ctas .qbtn { width: 100%; }
}
/* Small phones: keep logo + "Find My Service" + menu button on one line */
@media (max-width: 400px) {
  .qhd .logo img { height: 36px; }
  .qhd .actions { gap: 8px; }
  .qhd .actions .qbtn-sm { padding: 0 12px; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Revision 001 (Oct 2026)
   ========================================================================== */

/* Desktop stability: no sideways drift, no width jump between pages, no hover jitter */
html { scrollbar-gutter: stable; scroll-padding-top: 96px; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) { html { scroll-behavior: smooth; } }
body { overflow-x: clip; }
.qhd { background: #fff; -webkit-backdrop-filter: none; backdrop-filter: none; }
.qbtn-primary:hover, .btn:hover, .qh .start a:hover, .qh .svc:hover { transform: none; }

/* Header / footer / homepage share the same grid as the inner pages, so the logo lines up with page content */
.q-wrap { max-width: calc(var(--container) + var(--gutter) * 2); padding-inline: var(--gutter); }
.qab .ab-wrap { width: 100%; max-width: calc(var(--container) + var(--gutter) * 2); padding-inline: var(--gutter); }
.qhd .logo { flex: none; display: block; line-height: 0; }

/* Home hero: "Learn more" text link to About */
.qh .q-hero .sub .learn-more { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; margin-left: 4px; font-size: .8em; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--q-orange-ink); border-bottom: 1px solid currentColor; padding-bottom: 1px; white-space: nowrap; }
.qh .q-hero .sub .learn-more span { transition: transform .2s ease; }
.qh .q-hero .sub .learn-more:hover { color: var(--q-navy); }
.qh .q-hero .sub .learn-more:hover span { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* Service pages: "View Package Options" (between Order now and Ask on WhatsApp) */
.btn.outline-accent { --btn-bg: #fff; --btn-fg: var(--ink); --btn-border: #F26A1B; }
.btn.outline-accent:hover { background: #FFF3EA; color: var(--ink); border-color: #F26A1B; box-shadow: none; }

/* About — Genesis: foundation line + Discover the story */
.qab .foundation { display: grid; gap: .6rem; justify-items: start; }
.qab .foundation p { font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--ab-ink); font-weight: 500; }
.qab .story-link { text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; font-size: .85rem; }

/* About — The Qoched Dream (navy band) */
.qab .ab-dream { background: var(--ab-navy); color: #C9D5E8; overflow: hidden; }
.qab .ab-dream::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background-image: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(255,255,255,.06) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255,255,255,.06) 1px, transparent 1px); background-size: 72px 72px; pointer-events: none; }
.qab .ab-dream .ab-wrap { position: relative; }
.qab .ab-dream .ab-label { color: var(--ab-orange-lt); }
.qab .ab-dream .big { color: #fff; max-width: 22ch; margin-top: 0; }
.qab .ab-dream .ab-grid { display: grid; gap: 1.6rem; margin-top: 1.4rem; }
.qab .ab-dream .ab-prose { color: #C9D5E8; font-size: 1.12rem; }
.qab .dream-join { margin-top: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem); padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.2rem); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16); border-left: 3px solid var(--ab-orange); border-radius: 6px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.04); display: grid; gap: 1.4rem; }
.qab .dream-join h3 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.6vw, 1.75rem); line-height: 1.25; letter-spacing: -.015em; font-weight: 700; }
.qab .dream-join .jt { display: block; margin-bottom: .35rem; font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ab-orange-lt); }
.qab .dream-join .actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1rem; }
.qab .ab-dream .ab-btn:hover { background: #fff; border-color: #fff; color: var(--ab-navy); }
.qab .ab-btn-outline { background: transparent; color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); }
.qab .ab-dream .ab-btn-outline:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); border-color: #fff; color: #fff; }
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .qab .ab-dream .ab-grid { grid-template-columns: 7fr 5fr; gap: 5rem; align-items: end; }
  .qab .dream-join { grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; align-items: center; gap: 2rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 520px) { .qab .dream-join .actions .ab-btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; text-align: center; padding-block: .7rem; } }

/* About — Why Join Qoched */
.qab .ab-why .intro { display: grid; gap: 1rem; }
.qab .ab-why h3 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 4.6vw, 3.1rem); line-height: 1.1; letter-spacing: -.025em; font-weight: 700; max-width: 18ch; }
.qab .why-grid { display: grid; gap: 1.2rem; margin-top: 2.6rem; }
.qab .why-grid li { position: relative; padding: 1.6rem 1.5rem 1.7rem; border: 1px solid var(--ab-line); border-top: 3px solid var(--ab-orange); border-radius: 6px; background: #fff; }
.qab .why-grid h4 { font-size: 1.2rem; line-height: 1.3; letter-spacing: -.01em; font-weight: 700; }
.qab .why-grid p { margin-top: .55rem; color: var(--ab-muted); font-size: 1rem; }
.qab .ab-why .cta { margin-top: 2.2rem; }
@media (min-width: 700px) { .qab .why-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1100px) { .qab .why-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }

/* Before-footer: newsletter + follow us (every public page) */
.qbf { --q-orange: #F26A1B; --q-orange-ink: #B9480A; --q-navy: #0B1F3A; --q-muted: #4A576D; --q-line: #DDE4EE; background: #F5F7FB; border-top: 1px solid var(--q-line); padding-block: clamp(40px, 6vw, 64px); font-family: var(--font); }
.qbf-grid { display: grid; gap: 32px; align-items: center; }
.qbf-eyebrow { margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--q-orange-ink); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.qbf-eyebrow::before { content: ""; width: 22px; height: 2px; background: var(--q-orange); border-radius: 2px; }
.qbf h2 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem); line-height: 1.2; color: var(--q-navy); font-weight: 650; letter-spacing: -.015em; }
.qbf-lead { margin: 10px 0 0; color: var(--q-muted); max-width: 56ch; }
.qbf-form { margin-top: 20px; display: flex; gap: 10px; max-width: 560px; }
.qbf-form input[type=email] { flex: 1; min-width: 0; height: 50px; padding: 0 16px; border: 1px solid #BFCADB; border-radius: 10px; background: #fff; font: inherit; color: var(--q-navy); }
.qbf-form input[type=email]:focus { outline: 3px solid #1F5FD6; outline-offset: 1px; border-color: #1F5FD6; }
.qbf-form .qbtn { height: 50px; flex: none; }
.qbf-msg { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin: 14px 0 0; padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: 10px; font-size: .95rem; max-width: 560px; }
.qbf-msg.ok { background: #E3F4EB; color: #0F5C39; }
.qbf-msg.bad { background: #FBE7E5; color: #8D1D17; }
.qbf-follow { margin: 0 0 12px; font-weight: 650; color: var(--q-navy); font-size: 1.05rem; }
.qbf-icons { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.qbf-icons a { width: 46px; height: 46px; display: grid; place-items: center; border-radius: 50%; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--q-line); color: var(--q-navy); text-decoration: none; transition: background-color .2s, color .2s, border-color .2s; }
.qbf-icons a:hover { background: var(--q-navy); border-color: var(--q-navy); color: #fff; }
.qbf-icons a:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid #1F5FD6; outline-offset: 3px; }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .qbf-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; gap: 64px; } .qbf-social { justify-self: end; } }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .qbf-form { flex-direction: column; } .qbf-form input[type=email] { flex: none; width: 100%; } .qbf-form .qbtn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; } }

/* Header on smaller desktops/laptops (1024–1279px, or zoomed-in browsers): keep every menu item on one line
   so the header never grows or jumps; the header WhatsApp button hides there (WhatsApp stays in the floating button). */
.qnav a, .qnav .dd-btn, .qhd .actions .qbtn { white-space: nowrap; }
.qhd .q-wrap { min-width: 0; }
@media (min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px) {
  .qhd .q-wrap { gap: 16px; }
  .qhd .logo img { height: 46px; }
  .qnav { gap: 0; }
  .qnav a, .qnav .dd-btn { padding: 10px 10px; font-size: 14.5px; }
  .qhd .actions .wa { display: none; }
}
