/*
Theme Name: Bukhari HRMS
Theme URI: https://bukharihrms.com/
Author: BukhariSoft
Author URI: https://bukharisoft.com/
Description: A compact, founder-led recruitment theme with free candidate and employer profile entry points. Integrates with an existing recruitment plugin; no applicant database is stored in the theme.
Version: 1.0.0
Requires at least: 6.3
Tested up to: 6.8
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: bukharihrms
Tags: custom-logo, custom-colors, featured-images, threaded-comments, translation-ready, blog
*/

/* 01 — Design tokens. Change the palette here. */
:root{--navy:#0a1b33;--blue:#143c6b;--blue-light:#1f5288;--gold:#d4af37;--gold-ink:#86640b;--cream:#faf6ec;--paper:#fdfbf5;--white:#fff;--ink:#17263b;--muted:#536173;--line:rgba(10,27,51,.13);--font-body:Inter,system-ui,sans-serif;--font-h1:Manrope,Inter,system-ui,sans-serif;--font-h2:Manrope,Inter,system-ui,sans-serif;--font-h3:Manrope,Inter,system-ui,sans-serif;--shadow:0 16px 44px -28px rgba(10,27,51,.26);--radius:14px;color-scheme:light}
*{box-sizing:border-box}html{scroll-padding-top:100px;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}body{margin:0;background:var(--cream);color:var(--ink);font:400 16px/1.7 var(--font-body);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}button,input,select,textarea{font:inherit}button,a,input,select,textarea{-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent}button,a{touch-action:manipulation}a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}p{margin:0 0 1em}p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}h1,h2,h3,h4{margin:0;color:var(--navy);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.04em;line-height:1.15}h1{font-family:var(--font-h1)}h2{font-family:var(--font-h2);font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3vw,2.5rem)}h3,h4{font-family:var(--font-h3)}h3{font-size:1.4rem}ul,ol{padding-left:1.25rem}button{cursor:pointer}::selection{background:#ecd998;color:var(--navy)}:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--blue-light);outline-offset:4px;border-radius:3px}[x-cloak]{display:none!important}.screen-reader-text{position:absolute!important;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}.skip-link{position:fixed;z-index:200;left:16px;top:-100px;background:var(--navy);color:white;padding:12px 18px;border-radius:8px}.skip-link:focus{top:16px}.container{width:min(1180px,calc(100% - 64px));margin-inline:auto}.section{padding-block:64px}.eyebrow{font-size:.69rem;line-height:1.5;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--blue);margin:0 0 16px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}.eyebrow-line{height:2px;width:30px;background:var(--gold)}.section-heading{margin-bottom:30px}.section-heading .eyebrow{margin-bottom:10px}.section-heading>p{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.6;margin:0}.section-note{color:var(--muted);font-size:.79rem;line-height:1.65;text-align:center;margin-top:22px}.section-note i{margin-right:6px}.glass{background:rgba(255,255,255,.73);border:1px solid rgba(10,27,51,.1);box-shadow:var(--shadow);backdrop-filter:blur(14px)}

/* 02 — Buttons and links. */
.button{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:12px;min-height:48px;padding:13px 19px;font-size:.84rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1.35;letter-spacing:-.01em;border:1px solid transparent;border-radius:8px;transition:background-color .18s,box-shadow .18s;white-space:normal;text-align:center}.button i{font-size:.78rem}.button-primary{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}.button-primary:hover{background:var(--blue);box-shadow:0 6px 18px -10px var(--blue)}.button-outline{border-color:rgba(10,27,51,.24);color:var(--navy);background:transparent}.button-outline:hover{background:#fff;border-color:var(--blue)}.button-gold{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy)}.button-gold:hover{background:#e4c862}.button-light-outline{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.45);color:#fff}.button-light-outline:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.1)}.button-small{min-height:42px;padding:11px 14px;font-size:.76rem}.text-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;color:var(--blue);font-size:.84rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1.5}.text-link:hover{color:var(--gold-ink)}.text-link i{font-size:.72rem}.badge{color:var(--blue);background:#edf2f7;border:1px solid #dce5ef;font-size:.6rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;padding:5px 10px;border-radius:30px}.icon-tile{width:46px;height:46px;display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--blue);background:#eef2f6;border:1px solid #e0e7ef;border-radius:11px;font-size:1.15rem}

/* 03 — Header and navigation. */
.utility-bar{background:var(--navy);color:#d4dfec;font-size:.69rem;padding:8px 0}.utility-bar i{color:var(--gold);margin-right:7px}.utility-bar a:hover{color:var(--gold)}.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(253,251,245,.94);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);backdrop-filter:blur(16px)}.admin-bar .site-header{top:32px}.header-inner{min-height:82px}.brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;flex-shrink:0}.brand-mark{width:42px;height:42px;background:var(--navy);color:var(--gold);border-radius:10px;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:1.18rem}.brand-wordmark{font:800 1.02rem/1.15 var(--font-h2);letter-spacing:-.02em;color:var(--navy)}.brand-wordmark strong{color:var(--blue)}.brand-wordmark small{display:block;margin-top:6px;font:600 .53rem/1 var(--font-body);letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--muted)}.brand-logo{max-width:220px;max-height:54px;object-fit:contain}.desktop-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px}.desktop-nav a{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted);padding:10px 0;position:relative}.desktop-nav a[aria-current],.desktop-nav a:hover{color:var(--navy)}.desktop-nav a[aria-current]:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:2px;height:2px;background:var(--gold)}.header-phone{font-size:.75rem;color:var(--blue);font-weight:600;display:flex;gap:8px;align-items:center}.menu-toggle{display:none;width:44px;height:44px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;background:transparent;color:var(--navy)}.mobile-nav{padding:6px 0 18px}.mobile-nav>a,.no-js-nav>a{display:block;padding:11px 3px;font-size:.88rem;font-weight:600;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.no-js-nav{display:none}

/* 04 — Employer invitation and hero. */
.offer-band{background:var(--blue);color:#fff}.offer-inner{min-height:97px;padding-block:17px}.offer-label{font-size:.59rem;letter-spacing:.13em;line-height:1.4;color:#e7cc7b;font-weight:700;display:block;margin-bottom:7px}.offer-label i{margin-right:6px}.offer-band p{font-size:.9rem;line-height:1.55;max-width:770px;margin:0}.offer-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;flex-shrink:0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4);padding:9px 0;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700}.offer-link:hover{color:var(--gold)}.hero{padding:60px 0 54px;background-image:radial-gradient(ellipse at 90% 45%,rgba(212,175,55,.08),transparent 50%),linear-gradient(rgba(10,27,51,.025) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(10,27,51,.025) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:auto,56px 56px,56px 56px}.hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr}.hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.8rem,4.9vw,4.35rem);line-height:1.06;letter-spacing:-.055em;margin-bottom:24px}.hero-description{font-size:.96rem;line-height:1.85;color:var(--muted);max-width:520px;margin-bottom:26px}.hero-actions{margin-bottom:14px}.free-note{font-size:.77rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:26px}.free-note i{color:var(--blue);margin-right:5px}.hero-trust{padding-top:19px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.65rem;line-height:1.4;color:var(--muted)}.hero-trust i{margin-right:5px;color:var(--blue)}.hero-visual{position:relative;min-width:0;padding:0 0 23px}.hero-photograph{position:relative;aspect-ratio:1.24;overflow:hidden;border-radius:18px 18px 18px 56px;background:var(--blue)}.hero-slide{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center;position:absolute;inset:0}.hero-slide[hidden]{display:none}.hero-photograph:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(10,27,51,.85),transparent 62%);pointer-events:none}.photo-caption{position:absolute;z-index:2;bottom:36px;left:30px;right:56px;color:#fff}.photo-caption>span{font-size:.58rem;letter-spacing:.16em;display:block;color:#e8cf86;margin-bottom:7px;font-weight:600}.photo-caption strong{font:700 1.17rem/1.35 var(--font-h3);letter-spacing:-.015em}.slider-control{position:absolute;right:20px;bottom:36px;z-index:3;width:32px;height:32px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4);color:white;border-radius:50%;font-size:.7rem}.founder-caption{position:relative;margin:-19px 20px 0;border-radius:12px;padding:14px 16px;z-index:4;background:rgba(255,255,255,.94)}.founder-caption img{width:56px;height:56px;object-fit:cover;object-position:top;border-radius:50%;background:#f3eee0;flex-shrink:0}.founder-caption strong{display:block;font-size:.77rem;line-height:1.5}.founder-caption div>span{display:block;font-size:.62rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:3px;line-height:1.6}.founder-seal{margin-left:auto;display:grid;place-items:center;width:26px;height:26px;flex-shrink:0;font-size:.6rem;border:1px solid #dbc779;color:var(--gold-ink);background:#fbf6e3;border-radius:50%}

/* 05 — Candidate/company paths and role strip. */
.profiles-section{background:var(--paper);border-block:1px solid var(--line)}.profile-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}.profile-card{padding:30px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow);display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}.profile-card .card-top{width:100%;margin-bottom:23px;gap:14px}.profile-card h3{font-size:1.7rem;margin-bottom:14px;line-height:1.18}.profile-card h2{font-size:1.8rem;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:15px}.profile-card>p{font-size:.87rem;line-height:1.75;color:var(--muted);max-width:440px}.check-list{list-style:none;margin:4px 0 22px;padding:0;display:grid;gap:9px;font-size:.82rem}.check-list li{padding-left:24px;position:relative}.check-list li:before{content:"✓";position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--blue);font-weight:800}.document-note{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start;padding:14px 0 22px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.73rem;line-height:1.7;color:var(--muted);width:100%;margin-top:auto}.document-note i{font-size:1rem;color:var(--gold-ink);padding-top:4px}.profile-card .button{width:100%;justify-content:space-between}.employer-card{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#fff,#f4f7fa)}.roles-strip{margin-top:28px;font-size:.72rem;line-height:1.5;color:var(--muted)}.roles-strip>span{font-size:.59rem;letter-spacing:.1em}.roles-strip strong{font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}.roles-strip i{color:var(--blue);margin-right:7px}

/* 06 — Optional, permission-based public highlights. */
.spotlight-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}.company-spotlight,.candidate-spotlight{padding:28px;border-radius:var(--radius);display:flex;flex-direction:column}.spotlight-grid h3{font-size:1.08rem;letter-spacing:-.025em}.spotlight-icon{color:var(--gold-ink);font-size:1rem}.spotlight-empty{padding:26px 0 24px;min-height:160px}.spotlight-empty p{font-size:.82rem;line-height:1.8;color:var(--muted);max-width:430px}.logo-placeholder,.skills-placeholder{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;color:var(--blue);font-size:.6rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;margin-bottom:15px}.logo-placeholder{border:1px dashed #b9c6d5;border-radius:8px;display:inline-flex;padding:14px 20px;background:#fff}.logo-placeholder i,.skills-placeholder i{font-size:1.1rem}.skills-placeholder{padding:17px 0 8px}.spotlight-grid .text-link{margin-top:auto}.company-logos{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));padding:24px 0}.company-logo{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:14px;text-align:center;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px}.company-logo img{height:64px;width:160px;object-fit:contain}.company-logo span{font-size:.68rem;line-height:1.4;color:var(--muted)}.candidate-features{padding:12px 0 20px}.candidate-feature{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:14px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:15px 0}.candidate-feature:first-child{border-top:0}.candidate-avatar{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;background:#edf2f7;color:var(--blue);display:grid;place-items:center;flex-shrink:0;font-size:.85rem}.candidate-feature h4{font-size:.88rem;letter-spacing:-.015em;line-height:1.5}.candidate-feature strong{font-size:.74rem;color:var(--blue);font-weight:600}.candidate-feature p{font-size:.73rem;color:var(--muted);margin:5px 0}.candidate-feature small{font-size:.65rem;color:var(--muted)}

/* 07 — Founder and three-step process. */
.journey-section{background:#edf1f5;border-block:1px solid var(--line)}.journey-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.founder-story h2{margin-bottom:23px}.founder-intro{margin-bottom:22px}.founder-intro img{width:84px;height:84px;border-radius:12px;object-fit:cover;object-position:top;background:#e2e5e8}.founder-intro h3{font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:-.025em;margin-bottom:5px;line-height:1.4}.founder-intro p{font-size:.73rem;line-height:1.75;color:var(--muted)}.founder-story>p:not(.eyebrow){font-size:.85rem;line-height:1.9;color:var(--muted);max-width:485px;margin-bottom:22px}.journey-steps{padding:0 0 0 25px}.journey-steps ol{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none;display:grid;gap:23px}.journey-steps li{display:flex;gap:20px;align-items:flex-start}.journey-steps li>span{font:700 .82rem/1 var(--font-h3);width:40px;height:40px;border:1px solid #c9d5e2;border-radius:50%;color:var(--blue);display:grid;place-items:center;flex-shrink:0;background:#f8fafc}.journey-steps h3{font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:-.025em;line-height:1.5;margin-bottom:5px}.journey-steps li p{font-size:.81rem;line-height:1.85;color:var(--muted)}.journey-note{font-size:.72rem;line-height:1.8;color:var(--muted);border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:17px;margin:22px 0 0}.journey-note a{text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;color:var(--blue)}

/* 08 — Posts and FAQ. */
.post-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}.post-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow);display:flex;flex-direction:column}.post-image{aspect-ratio:1.9;overflow:hidden;display:block;background:#edf2f7}.post-image img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .3s}.post-image:hover img{transform:scale(1.025)}.post-content{padding:24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}.reading-time{display:block;font-size:.66rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--gold-ink);margin-bottom:11px}.post-content h2,.post-content h3{font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.5;letter-spacing:-.025em;margin-bottom:11px}.post-content h2 a:hover,.post-content h3 a:hover{color:var(--blue)}.post-content p{font-size:.79rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.85;margin-bottom:18px}.post-content>.text-link{margin-top:auto}.faq-section{background:var(--paper);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.faq-grid{grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr}.faq-grid>div>p:not(.eyebrow){color:var(--muted);font-size:.87rem;line-height:1.85;max-width:350px;margin:18px 0 24px}.faq-list{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.faq-list details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.faq-list summary{list-style:none;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;padding:18px 0;cursor:pointer;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1.6}.faq-list summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}.faq-list summary>span{color:var(--blue);font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:400}.faq-list details[open] summary>span{transform:rotate(45deg)}.faq-list details p{font-size:.81rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.85;margin:0;padding:0 28px 20px 0}.related-posts{background:var(--paper);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.related-posts h2{font-size:1.7rem;margin-bottom:26px}

/* 09 — Final invitation and footer. */
.final-cta{background:var(--navy);color:#d8e1ec;padding-block:47px;border-top:3px solid var(--gold)}.final-inner>.flex{flex-shrink:0}.final-cta .eyebrow{color:#dcca89;font-size:.58rem;margin-bottom:12px}.final-cta h2{color:#fff;font-size:1.8rem;margin-bottom:12px}.final-cta p:not(.eyebrow){font-size:.79rem;line-height:1.8}.site-footer{background:#07162a;color:#bac8d9;padding:48px 0 0}.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1.4fr .65fr .95fr 1fr;padding-bottom:39px}.site-footer .brand-wordmark{color:#fff}.site-footer .brand-wordmark strong{color:var(--gold)}.site-footer .brand-wordmark small{color:#94a5bb}.site-footer .brand-mark{background:#112b4b}.footer-brand>p{font-size:.75rem;line-height:1.9;max-width:285px;margin-top:20px}.footer-brand .footer-registration{font-size:.65rem;color:#94a5bb;margin-top:12px}.site-footer h2{font:700 .79rem/1.5 var(--font-body);letter-spacing:0;color:#fff;margin:4px 0 18px}.footer-links{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:.72rem;line-height:1.55}.footer-links a{overflow-wrap:anywhere}.footer-links a:hover,.footer-bottom a:hover{color:var(--gold)}.social-links{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px;margin-top:18px}.social-links a{display:grid;place-items:center;width:29px;height:29px;border:1px solid #27405d;border-radius:5px;font-size:.75rem;color:#bac8d9}.social-links a:hover{color:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold)}.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid #203149;padding:18px 0;font-size:.64rem;color:#96a7bd}.footer-bottom p{margin:0}.footer-bottom a{color:#dce4ee}.credit-contact{margin-left:7px;display:inline-flex;min-width:24px;min-height:24px;align-items:center;justify-content:center}.floating-contact{position:fixed;right:22px;bottom:calc(22px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom,0px));z-index:40;background:var(--blue);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 6px 20px -8px #07162a;min-height:46px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;padding:10px 15px;border-radius:30px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);font-size:.7rem;font-weight:600}.floating-contact i{font-size:1.25rem}.floating-contact:hover{background:var(--navy)}

/* 10 — Standard pages, long-form content and forms. */
.page-hero{padding:56px 0 44px;background:var(--paper);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.3rem,4vw,3.4rem);line-height:1.13;max-width:850px}.page-hero p:not(.eyebrow){max-width:720px;font-size:.96rem;line-height:1.85;color:var(--muted);margin-top:18px}.reading-width{max-width:830px}.prose{line-height:1.9;font-size:.96rem;overflow-wrap:anywhere}.prose p,.prose ul,.prose ol{margin-block:0 1.4em}.prose h2{font-size:1.8rem;margin-block:1.65em .7em}.prose h3{font-size:1.25rem;margin-block:1.5em .6em}.prose h4{font-size:1.1rem;margin-block:1.4em .6em}.prose a:not(.button){color:var(--blue);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}.prose li{margin-bottom:.65em}.prose img{border-radius:12px}.prose blockquote{border-left:3px solid var(--gold);margin:24px 0;padding:16px 24px;background:var(--paper);color:var(--muted)}.prose table{border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;display:block;overflow:auto}.prose th,.prose td{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:12px}.prose pre{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;padding:20px;border-radius:8px;overflow-x:auto}.prose code{font-size:.85em}.prose figure{margin-inline:0}.prose figcaption{color:var(--muted);font-size:.8rem;margin-top:10px}.prose iframe,.prose video{max-width:100%}.prose .alignwide,.prose .alignfull{max-width:100%}.prose .alignleft{float:left;margin:0 24px 20px 0}.prose .alignright{float:right;margin:0 0 20px 24px}.prose:after{content:"";display:table;clear:both}.about-intro{grid-template-columns:.75fr 1.25fr;max-width:1000px;margin:0 auto 46px}.about-portrait{width:100%;height:370px;object-fit:contain;object-position:center bottom;border-radius:18px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#e8e1cf,#f8f5ec);border:1px solid var(--line)}.about-prose{max-width:800px;margin-inline:auto}.story-figure img{max-height:480px;width:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 30%}.article-hero .text-link{margin-bottom:25px}.article-hero .eyebrow{margin-bottom:13px}.article-cover{width:100%;max-height:480px;object-fit:cover;margin-bottom:35px}.post-tags{display:flex;gap:9px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:24px 0;font-size:.72rem}.post-tags a{background:#e9eef3;border:1px solid #d5dfe9;padding:6px 12px;border-radius:5px;color:var(--blue)}.inline-cta{border:1px solid #d5deea;border-left:3px solid var(--gold);background:#f3f6f9;border-radius:8px;padding:28px;margin-top:36px}.inline-cta h2{font-size:1.3rem;line-height:1.5;margin-bottom:12px}.inline-cta p{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:18px}.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));margin-top:38px}.contact-card{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:20px}.contact-card h3{font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:12px}.contact-card>a{color:var(--blue);font-size:.88rem;font-weight:600;overflow-wrap:anywhere}.contact-card p{font-size:.8rem;line-height:1.8;color:var(--muted);margin-top:12px}.empty-state{text-align:center;min-height:55vh;padding-block:84px}.empty-state h1{font-size:clamp(2.5rem,5vw,4rem);margin-bottom:22px}.empty-state h2{margin-bottom:20px}.empty-state .eyebrow{justify-content:center}.empty-state>p{max-width:520px;margin-inline:auto;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:26px}.search-form{display:flex;gap:10px;max-width:520px;margin:30px auto 0}.search-form input{flex:1;min-width:0}.navigation.pagination{margin-top:38px;text-align:center}.nav-links{display:flex;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px}.nav-links .page-numbers{border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;border-radius:7px;padding:8px 14px;font-size:.8rem}.nav-links .current{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}.page-links{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-top:30px}.page-links a,.page-links>span{padding:5px 12px;border:1px solid var(--line)}

/* Form styles stay scoped to page content; hidden anti-spam fields remain hidden. */
.plugin-content input:not([type=checkbox]):not([type=radio]):not([type=hidden]):not([type=submit]),.plugin-content select,.plugin-content textarea,.prose input:not([type=checkbox]):not([type=radio]):not([type=hidden]):not([type=submit]),.prose select,.prose textarea,.comment-form input:not([type=checkbox]):not([type=radio]):not([type=hidden]):not([type=submit]),.comment-form textarea,.search-form input{max-width:100%;background:#fff;color:var(--ink);border:1px solid #bac8d6;border-radius:7px;padding:11px 13px;min-height:46px}.plugin-content textarea,.comment-form textarea{width:100%;min-height:140px}.plugin-content input[type=file]{font-size:.84rem}.plugin-content input[type=checkbox],.plugin-content input[type=radio],.comment-form input[type=checkbox]{accent-color:var(--blue);width:18px;height:18px;vertical-align:middle}.plugin-content button:not([class]),.plugin-content input[type=submit],.comment-form input[type=submit]{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;min-height:46px;border:0;border-radius:8px;padding:12px 18px;font-weight:600;font-size:.85rem;cursor:pointer}.plugin-content h2{font-size:1.65rem;margin-bottom:16px}.plugin-content h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:12px}.plugin-content form{max-width:100%}.plugin-content{overflow-wrap:anywhere}.plugin-content table{display:block;max-width:100%;overflow-x:auto}.profile-page{max-width:1100px}.admin-note{font-size:.85rem;border:1px solid #d4b962;background:#fbf5df;padding:18px;border-radius:8px;margin-top:18px}.profile-unavailable{font-size:1rem;padding:24px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px}

/* 11 — Comments. */
.comments-area{margin-top:44px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:30px}.comments-area>h2{font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:20px}.comment-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin-bottom:35px}.comment-list .children{list-style:none;padding-left:26px}.comment-body{padding:22px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.comment-author{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:.88rem}.comment-author img{border-radius:50%}.comment-metadata{font-size:.7rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:8px}.comment-content{font-size:.86rem;margin:15px 0}.reply{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--blue)}.comment-reply-title{font-size:1.4rem;margin-bottom:20px}.comment-reply-title small{margin-left:12px;font-size:.75rem}.comment-form label{font-size:.82rem;display:block;margin-bottom:6px}.comment-form .comment-form-cookies-consent label{display:inline}.comment-notes,.logged-in-as{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--muted)}.comment-form p{margin-bottom:18px}.comment-form input:not([type=submit]):not([type=checkbox]){width:100%}

/* 12 — Responsive layouts. */
@media(min-width:1021px){.mobile-nav{display:none!important}}
@media(max-width:1100px){.desktop-nav{gap:17px}.header-phone span{display:none}.hero-trust{gap:12px}.founder-seal{display:none}.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1.3fr .65fr .95fr 1fr;gap:24px}.final-inner>.flex{flex-shrink:1}}
@media(max-width:1020px){.container{width:calc(100% - 48px)}.desktop-nav{display:none}.menu-toggle{display:grid;place-items:center}.no-js-nav{display:block}.hero h1{font-size:3.2rem}.hero-grid{gap:28px}.hero-photograph{aspect-ratio:1}.hero-description{font-size:.91rem}.hero-actions .button{font-size:.76rem;padding:12px 14px}.hero-trust{font-size:.62rem}.founder-caption{margin-inline:10px;padding:12px}.founder-caption img{width:46px;height:46px}.founder-caption strong{font-size:.72rem}.profile-card{padding:25px}.profile-card h3{font-size:1.5rem}.post-content{padding:20px}.journey-steps{padding-left:0}.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1.2fr 1fr;gap:36px}.section{padding-block:52px}}
@media(max-width:782px){.admin-bar .site-header{top:46px}.hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.hero h1{font-size:2.8rem}.hero-actions{align-items:stretch;flex-direction:column}.hero-trust{display:none}.hero-visual{align-self:center}.photo-caption{left:22px;bottom:30px}.photo-caption strong{font-size:1rem}.photo-caption>span{font-size:.48rem}.founder-caption{gap:10px}.founder-caption div>span{font-size:.59rem}.offer-band p{font-size:.82rem}.offer-inner{gap:22px}.post-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}.post-grid>.post-card:last-child:nth-child(3){grid-column:1/-1;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.post-grid>.post-card:last-child:nth-child(3) .post-image{aspect-ratio:auto;height:100%}.faq-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:25px}.faq-grid>div>p:not(.eyebrow){max-width:100%}.journey-grid{gap:28px}.founder-intro{gap:14px}.founder-intro img{width:68px;height:68px}.founder-intro h3{font-size:.9rem}.journey-steps li{gap:12px}.spotlight-grid h3{font-size:1rem}.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.about-intro{gap:25px}.about-portrait{height:300px}}
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@media(max-width:360px){.hero-actions{flex-direction:column}.brand-wordmark{font-size:.8rem}.header-phone{display:none}.badge{font-size:.5rem}.founder-caption div>span{font-size:.58rem}.footer-grid>div:last-child .footer-links{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*,*:before,*:after{scroll-behavior:auto!important;transition:none!important;animation:none!important}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){html{scroll-behavior:smooth}}
/* Keep the headline compact and preserve the small founder photographs. */
@media(min-width:1021px){.hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.8rem,4.6vw,3.7rem)}}
.about-portrait{object-fit:scale-down}.story-figure{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:30px;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);padding:24px;border-radius:14px}.story-figure img{width:225px;max-width:45%;height:auto;max-height:372px;object-fit:contain}.story-figure figcaption{font-size:.94rem;line-height:1.9;max-width:380px}
@media(max-width:640px){.story-figure{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:16px}.story-figure img{max-width:100%;margin-inline:auto}.story-figure figcaption{font-size:.83rem}}
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