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.consulting-feature{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;background:var(--pale);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;margin-top:43px}.consulting-photo{min-height:340px}.consulting-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}.consulting-content{padding:40px 44px;align-self:center}.consulting-content .eyebrow{color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:18px}.consulting-content h3{font-size:2rem;letter-spacing:-.035em;line-height:1.2}.consulting-content>p:not(.eyebrow){font-size:1rem;color:var(--muted);margin:20px 0 24px}.credits{margin-top:45px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:15px 0;color:var(--muted)}.credits summary{font-size:.875rem;cursor:pointer;min-height:28px;padding:2px 0}.credits-content{padding-top:18px}.legal-content .credits-content p,.legal-content .credits-content li{font-size:.8125rem;line-height:1.8}.legal-content .credits-content ul{padding-left:20px}.business-card dl>div{flex-wrap:wrap}.brand-text>span{letter-spacing:.12em}
@media(max-width:900px){.consulting-content{padding:28px}.consulting-content h3{font-size:1.6rem}.consulting-photo{min-height:360px}}
@media(max-width:720px){.consulting-feature{grid-template-columns:1fr;margin-top:38px}.consulting-photo{height:270px;min-height:0}.consulting-content{padding:28px 24px 32px}.consulting-content h3{font-size:1.7rem}.business-card dl>div{flex-wrap:nowrap;gap:12px}.business-card dd{max-width:55%}}

/* Refined AVD identity, depth and illustrated company story. */
:root{--shadow-soft:0 12px 34px rgba(18,62,84,.08);--shadow-lift:0 22px 55px rgba(18,62,84,.13)}
.site-header{box-shadow:0 4px 22px rgba(18,62,84,.045)}
.brand-text strong{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:10px;font-size:1.65rem;font-weight:650;letter-spacing:.02em;line-height:1.15}
.brand-group{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.18em}
.brand-text>span{font-size:.57rem;letter-spacing:.1em;margin-top:7px}
.hero-image{box-shadow:var(--shadow-lift)}
.button{box-shadow:0 6px 16px rgba(18,62,84,.16)}
.area-photo{box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft)}
.consulting-feature{box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft);border:1px solid #e0edf2;border-radius:10px}
.consulting-photo{position:relative;min-height:390px}.consulting-photo img{position:absolute;inset:0;object-position:48% 50%}
.about-section{background:linear-gradient(120deg,#f2f9fc,#eaf5fa);border-block:1px solid #e5eff4}
.about-grid{gap:65px;align-items:start}
.about-principles{display:grid;gap:0;margin-top:28px;border-top:1px solid #cddfe7}
.about-principles>div{display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:flex-start;padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #cddfe7}
.about-principles>div>span{font-size:.75rem;color:var(--blue);padding-top:4px}
.about-principles p{font-size:.875rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.65}
.about-principles strong{display:block;color:var(--ink);font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:3px}
.business-card{box-shadow:var(--shadow-lift);border-radius:12px;padding:35px}
.business-card-top{margin-bottom:28px}.business-card-top .eyebrow{font-size:.66rem;letter-spacing:.09em}
.about-signature{padding:16px 0 8px;color:#72a5bd}.about-signature svg{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}
.approach-visual{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.7fr 1.3fr;align-items:center;gap:35px;background:#f5fafc;border:1px solid #dcebf2;border-radius:14px;padding:28px 32px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft);margin:35px 0 40px}
.approach-visual-copy{padding-left:10px}.approach-visual-copy .eyebrow{font-size:.7rem;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:20px}
.approach-visual-copy>p:not(.eyebrow){font-size:1.8rem;letter-spacing:-.035em;line-height:1.35}.approach-visual-copy strong{font-weight:500;color:var(--blue)}
.approach-visual-copy>span{display:block;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:18px}
.approach-visual img{width:100%;height:auto}
.steps article{padding:24px;background:white;border:1px solid #e1ebf0;border-radius:8px;box-shadow:0 8px 25px #123e5408}
.steps .step-index{border:0;padding-top:0}.steps{gap:22px}.steps h3{font-size:1.2rem}
.contact-details{border:1px solid #dfebf0;border-radius:10px;padding:32px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft)}
@media(max-width:1000px){.about-grid{gap:35px}.approach-visual{grid-template-columns:1fr 1.2fr;padding:24px;gap:15px}.approach-visual-copy>p:not(.eyebrow){font-size:1.5rem}.contact-details{padding:24px}.brand-text strong{font-size:1.45rem}}
@media(max-width:720px){.about-grid{gap:30px}.brand-text strong{font-size:1.5rem}.brand-group{font-size:.7rem}.brand-text>span{font-size:.53rem}.consulting-photo{min-height:0;height:280px}.business-card{padding:27px}.approach-visual{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:25px 18px 15px;gap:14px}.approach-visual-copy{padding-left:8px}.approach-visual-copy>p:not(.eyebrow){font-size:1.8rem}.approach-visual-copy .eyebrow{margin-bottom:13px}.approach-visual img{margin-top:5px}.steps article{padding:24px}.contact-details{padding:25px}.hero-image{box-shadow:0 15px 30px #123e541a}}

/* Company card: typographic identity in place of the illustration. */
.business-card{padding:0;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid #d3e4ec;background:white}
.business-identity{position:relative;padding:32px 34px;background:linear-gradient(125deg,#123e54,#25617b);color:white;border-bottom:4px solid #88c8df}

.business-card-top{color:#c3e3f0;position:relative;z-index:1;margin-bottom:28px}
.business-card h3.business-wordmark{font-size:3.8rem;letter-spacing:-.045em;font-weight:600;line-height:1.05;color:white;margin-bottom:18px}
.business-wordmark span{font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:.2em;font-weight:500;vertical-align:middle;margin-left:6px}
.business-identity>p{font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.75;color:#dbeaf0;max-width:340px}
.business-tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:24px}.business-tags span{padding:6px 9px;border:1px solid #ffffff35;border-radius:3px;font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.09em;color:#e3f3f9}
.business-card dl{margin:0;padding:13px 34px 4px}.business-card dl>div{padding-block:19px}.business-card>.subtle-link{margin:17px 34px 30px}
@media(max-width:900px){.business-identity{padding:28px 25px}.business-card dl{padding-inline:25px}.business-card>.subtle-link{margin-inline:25px}.business-card h3.business-wordmark{font-size:3.3rem}}
@media(max-width:720px){.business-card{padding:0}.business-identity{padding:30px 26px}.business-card-top .eyebrow{font-size:.6rem}.business-card h3.business-wordmark{font-size:3.7rem}.business-tags{gap:6px}.business-tags span{font-size:.58rem}.business-card dl{padding-inline:26px}.business-card>.subtle-link{margin-inline:26px}}
.business-card>.subtle-link{display:inline-block;margin-bottom:30px}

/* Unified blue company card and consistent light text. */
.business-card{background:linear-gradient(125deg,#123e54,#25617b);border-color:#25617b;color:#dbeaf0}
.business-identity{background:transparent;border-bottom:0}
.business-card h3.business-wordmark,.business-card .business-card-top,.business-card .business-identity>p,.business-card .business-tags span,.business-card dt,.business-card dd,.business-card>.subtle-link{color:#dbeaf0}
.business-card dl>div{border-color:rgba(219,234,240,.22)}
.business-card>.subtle-link{border-color:rgba(219,234,240,.55)}
.business-card>.subtle-link:hover{color:white;border-color:white}
.business-card a:focus-visible{outline-color:#dbeaf0}

/* Alternating full-width section backgrounds. */
.areas-band{background:var(--white);margin-top:35px}
.about-section{background:var(--white);border-block:0}
.approach-section{background:var(--pale)}
.areas-band .consulting-feature{background:white}

/* Shared AVD blue identity for navigation, company card and footer. */
:root{--avd-gradient:linear-gradient(125deg,#123e54,#25617b);--avd-light:#dbeaf0}
.site-header,.site-footer,.business-card{background:var(--avd-gradient);color:var(--avd-light)}
.site-header{border-bottom:1px solid #ffffff20}
.site-header .brand,.site-header .main-nav,.site-footer .brand,.site-footer .footer-bottom,.footer-brand .brand-text>span{color:var(--avd-light)}
.site-header .main-nav>a:not(.button)::after{background:var(--avd-light)}
.site-header .button{background:#ffffff0d;border-color:#ffffff65;color:var(--avd-light);box-shadow:none}
.site-header .button:hover{background:#ffffff20;color:white}
.site-header .menu-toggle{color:var(--avd-light);border-color:#ffffff55}
.site-header a:focus-visible,.site-header button:focus-visible,.site-footer a:focus-visible{outline-color:var(--avd-light)}
.site-footer .footer-bottom{border-color:#ffffff30}
@media(max-width:720px){.site-header .main-nav{background:var(--avd-gradient);border-color:#ffffff30}.site-footer .back-top span{border-color:#ffffff55}}
@media print{.site-header,.site-footer{background:white;color:var(--ink)}.site-header .brand,.site-footer .brand,.site-footer .footer-bottom,.footer-brand .brand-text>span{color:var(--ink)}}

/* Three-bar menu transitions into a two-stroke close icon. */
@media(max-width:720px){
 .menu-toggle{gap:5px}
 .menu-toggle span{height:2px;flex-shrink:0;border-radius:2px;transform-origin:center;transition:transform .24s ease,opacity .16s ease}
 .menu-toggle[aria-expanded=true] span:first-child{transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}
 .menu-toggle[aria-expanded=true] span:nth-child(2){opacity:0;transform:scaleX(0)}
 .menu-toggle[aria-expanded=true] span:last-child{transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}
}