/* ========================================================================
   COMPONENTS  (components.css)
   Reusable building blocks: top bar, header and menu, buttons, cards, forms, footer.
   Loaded on every page.
   Edit with care: later stylesheets can override earlier ones (see the STYLESHEETS banner in each page).
   ======================================================================== */

.container{width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 40px));margin:auto}

.topbar{background:#061a34;color:#d9e7f4;font-size:12px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}

.topbar .container{height:34px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px}

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

.utility a{color:#d9e7f4;opacity:.92}

.utility a:hover{color:#fff}

header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid #dce7ef;box-shadow:0 2px 12px rgba(6,38,80,.06)}

.nav{height:78px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:30px}

.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;width:190px;flex:0 0 190px}

.brand img{width:178px;height:auto;display:block}

.menu{display:flex;align-items:stretch;gap:0;flex:1;height:100%}

.menu>a,.mega>button{position:relative;border:0;background:transparent;font:600 14px Inter,system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#172b43;padding:0 15px;cursor:pointer;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;white-space:nowrap}

.menu>a:after,.mega>button:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:15px;right:15px;bottom:0;height:3px;background:var(--red);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:center;transition:.18s}

.menu>a:hover,.mega>button:hover{color:var(--navy);background:#f5f9fc}

.menu>a:hover:after,.mega:hover>button:after,.mega:focus-within>button:after{transform:scaleX(1)}

.mega{position:static;height:100%}

.mega>button span{font-size:11px;color:#62778c;transition:.18s}

.mega:hover>button span{transform:rotate(180deg)}

.mega-panel{display:grid;grid-template-columns:280px 1fr 1fr;gap:0;position:absolute;top:78px;left:0;right:0;width:100%;z-index:120;background:#fff;border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 28px 60px rgba(6,38,80,.16);padding:28px max(20px,calc((100vw - var(--max))/2));visibility:hidden;opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transform:translateY(-8px);transition:.18s ease}

.mega:hover .mega-panel,.mega:focus-within .mega-panel,.mega.open .mega-panel{visibility:visible;opacity:1;pointer-events:auto;transform:translateY(0)}

.mega-intro{background:linear-gradient(145deg,#062650,#0b376d);color:#fff;border-radius:16px;padding:24px;margin-right:28px;min-height:215px}

.mega-intro span{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:2px;color:#ff5c5c;font-weight:900}

.mega-intro strong{display:block;font:700 22px "Inter",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;line-height:1.12;margin:10px 0}

.mega-intro p{font-size:12px;color:#c4d6e7;margin:0 0 20px}

.mega-intro a{color:#fff;font-size:12px;font-weight:900}

.mega-col{padding:0 24px;border-left:1px solid var(--line)}

.mega-col h5{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:1.5px;color:#71869b;margin:3px 10px 10px}

.mega-col a{display:block;padding:11px 10px;border-radius:10px}

.mega-col a:hover{background:#f1f7fb}

.mega-col a strong{display:block;font-size:13px;color:var(--navy)}

.mega-col a span{display:block;font-size:10px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:2px}

.nav-tools{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin-left:auto}

.icon-btn{width:40px;height:40px;border:1px solid #dce7ef;background:#fff;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--navy);cursor:pointer}

.icon-btn:hover{background:var(--ice)}

.language-toggle{border:1px solid #dce7ef;background:#fff;color:var(--navy);border-radius:8px;padding:10px 12px;font:700 12px Inter;cursor:pointer;letter-spacing:.5px}

.language-toggle:hover{background:var(--ice)}

.nav-cta{background:var(--red);color:#fff!important;padding:12px 17px!important;border-radius:4px!important;white-space:nowrap;font-weight:800!important}

.nav-cta:hover{background:#c40000!important}

.nav-cta:after{display:none!important}

.hamb{display:none;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;border-radius:8px;padding:9px 12px;font-size:20px}

.search-panel{position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(3,27,57,.72);z-index:120;display:none;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:center;padding-top:110px}

.search-panel.open{display:flex}

.search-box{width:min(760px,calc(100% - 30px));background:#fff;border-radius:16px;padding:20px;box-shadow:0 30px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.28)}

.search-row{display:flex;gap:10px}

.search-row input{flex:1;border:1px solid #cbd9e4;border-radius:8px;padding:15px;font:500 16px Inter}

.search-row button{border:0;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:8px;padding:0 20px;font-weight:800}

.search-close{display:block;margin:10px 0 0 auto;border:0;background:transparent;color:var(--muted);cursor:pointer}

.hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:
      radial-gradient(circle at 82% 20%,rgba(169,200,223,.55),transparent 32%),
      linear-gradient(135deg,#f8fcff 0%,#eaf4fb 55%,#fff 100%);
      min-height:680px;display:flex;align-items:center}

.hero:before{content:"";position:absolute;width:720px;height:720px;border:1px solid rgba(6,38,80,.08);border-radius:50%;right:-260px;top:-240px;box-shadow:0 0 0 70px rgba(6,38,80,.025),0 0 0 140px rgba(6,38,80,.018)}

.hero:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0 0;height:180px;background:linear-gradient(transparent,#fff)}

.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.02fr .98fr;gap:50px;align-items:center;position:relative;z-index:2}

.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;color:var(--navy);font-weight:800;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1.7px;text-transform:uppercase}

.eyebrow:before{content:"";width:34px;height:2px;background:var(--red)}

h1{font-family:"Inter",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;font-size:clamp(48px,6vw,78px);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-3.5px;color:var(--navy);margin:18px 0 24px}

h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--red)}

.hero-copy{font-size:18px;color:#49647d;max-width:650px}

.actions{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:30px}

.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:14px 20px;border-radius:999px;font-weight:800;border:1px solid transparent}

.btn-primary{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}

.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--navy-2)}

.btn-outline{border-color:var(--navy);color:var(--navy)}

.btn-outline:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}

.hero-panel{min-height:490px;position:relative}

.network{position:absolute;inset:20px 0 0 30px;border-radius:36px;background:
      linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(255,255,255,.8),rgba(216,235,247,.55));
      border:1px solid rgba(6,38,80,.1);box-shadow:var(--shadow);overflow:hidden}

.network svg{width:100%;height:100%}

.orb{position:absolute;width:155px;height:155px;border-radius:50%;right:70px;top:75px;background:radial-gradient(circle at 35% 30%,#ff8a8a 0 4%,#e80000 15%,#062650 62%,#020f22 100%);box-shadow:0 18px 45px rgba(6,38,80,.25)}

.orb:after{content:"AFRICA / DIGITAL FUTURE";position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:-36px;transform:translateX(-50%);font-size:10px;white-space:nowrap;letter-spacing:2px;color:var(--navy);font-weight:800}

.chip{position:absolute;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 14px 35px rgba(6,38,80,.1);padding:14px 16px;border-radius:16px;font-size:12px;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy)}

.chip.one{left:32px;top:88px}

.chip.two{right:35px;bottom:105px}

.chip.three{left:70px;bottom:50px}

.chip b{color:var(--red)}

section{padding:96px 0}

.section-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:end;gap:30px;margin-bottom:40px}

.kicker{color:var(--red);font-size:12px;font-weight:900;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase}

h2{font-family:"Inter",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;font-size:clamp(34px,4vw,52px);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-2px;color:var(--navy);margin:8px 0 0}

.lead{color:var(--muted);max-width:670px;margin:0}

.stats{margin-top:-22px;position:relative;z-index:5}

.stats-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-radius:22px;overflow:hidden}

.stat{padding:26px;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}

.stat:last-child{border:0}

.stat strong{font:700 34px "Inter",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:var(--navy)}

.stat span{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;margin-top:4px}

.solutions{background:var(--mist)}

.solution-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}

.card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;padding:26px;transition:.25s ease;position:relative;overflow:hidden}

.card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:#bdd4e5}

.icon{width:60px;height:60px;border-radius:18px;background:var(--ice);color:var(--navy);display:grid;place-items:center;margin-bottom:18px;border:1px solid #dceaf3}

.icon svg{width:34px;height:34px;stroke:currentColor;fill:none;stroke-width:1.8;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}

.card h3{font:700 21px "Inter",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:var(--navy);margin:0 0 8px}

.card p{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 15px}

.link{color:var(--red);font-weight:800;font-size:13px}

.feature{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:64px;align-items:center}

.visual{min-height:490px;border-radius:30px;overflow:hidden;position:relative;background:radial-gradient(circle at 72% 28%,rgba(169,200,223,.35),transparent 28%),linear-gradient(145deg,#062650,#0b376d 58%,#031b39)}

.visual:before{content:"";position:absolute;width:340px;height:340px;right:-42px;top:35px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.24);border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 0 48px rgba(255,255,255,.035),0 0 0 96px rgba(255,255,255,.025)}

.visual:after{content:"";position:absolute;width:350px;height:350px;right:22px;top:40px;background:url("../qartexa-icon-watermark.webp") center/contain no-repeat;filter:brightness(0) invert(1);opacity:.11}

.visual .frame{position:absolute;inset:24px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35);border-radius:22px}

.visual .label{position:absolute;left:28px;bottom:28px;color:#fff;max-width:390px}

.visual .label strong{font:700 34px "Inter",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;display:block;line-height:1.05}

.checklist{display:grid;gap:15px;margin-top:26px}

.check{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start}

.check i{width:23px;height:23px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--red);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-style:normal;font-size:12px;flex:0 0 auto}

.check strong{display:block;color:var(--navy)}

.check span{font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}

.industries{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}

.industries h2{color:#fff}

.industries .lead{color:#bcd0e3}

.industry-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:14px;margin-top:38px}

.industry{min-height:160px;padding:22px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);background:rgba(255,255,255,.045);border-radius:18px;transition:.25s}

.industry:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.09);transform:translateY(-4px)}

.industry b{display:block;font:700 18px "Inter",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;margin:30px 0 8px}

.industry span{font-size:12px;color:#aac2d9}

.industry .mini{color:var(--red)}

.method{background:#f8fbfd}

.timeline{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:10px;margin-top:44px}

.step{position:relative;padding:20px 15px 18px;border-top:2px solid var(--sky)}

.step:before{content:attr(data-n);position:absolute;top:-18px;left:0;width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--red);color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:12px;font-weight:900;border:5px solid #f8fbfd}

.step h4{margin:15px 0 8px;color:var(--navy);font:700 16px "Inter",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",sans-serif}

.step p{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);margin:0}

.purpose-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:18px;margin-top:34px}

.purpose-card{padding:28px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#fff,#f4f9fc)}

.purpose-card h3{font:700 22px "Inter",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:var(--navy);margin:0 0 10px}

.purpose-card p{margin:0;color:var(--muted)}

.ecosystem{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:60px;align-items:center}

.ecosystem-box{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:26px;padding:30px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#fff,#eef6fb)}

.partner-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:10px;margin-top:22px}

.partner{height:70px;border:1px dashed #b9cddd;border-radius:14px;display:grid;place-items:center;color:#6f879e;font-size:11px;font-weight:800;text-align:center;padding:10px}

.cta{padding:34px 0 90px}

.cta-box{border-radius:28px;padding:52px 58px;background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--navy),#0d477f);color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}

.cta-box:after{content:"";position:absolute;width:420px;height:420px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);border-radius:50%;right:-160px;top:-170px;box-shadow:0 0 0 60px rgba(255,255,255,.025),0 0 0 120px rgba(255,255,255,.018)}

.cta h2{color:#fff;margin:0 0 10px}

.cta p{color:#c4d8ea;margin:0;max-width:650px}

.cta .btn{position:relative;z-index:2}

footer{background:#031b39;color:#b8cde1;padding:65px 0 25px}

.footer-logo{width:210px;height:auto;filter:brightness(0) invert(1);opacity:.96;margin-bottom:16px}

.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr repeat(3,1fr);gap:40px}

.social-links{display:flex;gap:9px;margin-top:14px}

.social-links a{width:38px;height:38px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;color:#d7e6f3;transition:.2s}

.social-links a:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--navy);transform:translateY(-2px)}

.social-links svg{width:17px;height:17px;fill:currentColor}

.social-label{font-size:11px;color:#9eb7cd;margin:12px 0 0}

footer h4{color:#fff;margin:0 0 16px;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.6px}

footer a,footer p{font-size:13px;color:#9eb7cd;margin:7px 0;display:block}

.foot-brand{color:#fff;font:700 34px "Inter",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;letter-spacing:-2px}

.foot-brand b{color:var(--red)}

.copyright{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);margin-top:40px;padding-top:20px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;font-size:11px;color:#7592ac}

.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);transition:.55s ease}

.reveal.visible{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* FUTURISTIC INNOVATION HERO */
    .innovation-scene{position:relative;min-height:510px;border-radius:34px;overflow:hidden;background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 49%,rgba(169,200,223,.26),transparent 17%),radial-gradient(circle at 70% 35%,rgba(232,0,0,.14),transparent 23%),linear-gradient(145deg,#031b39 0%,#062650 52%,#0a396e 100%);box-shadow:0 30px 80px rgba(6,38,80,.26);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12)}

.scene-grid,.scene-glow{z-index:0}

.scene-map{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;z-index:1;opacity:.82;pointer-events:none}

.scene-map .continent{fill:rgba(83,160,204,.14);stroke:rgba(169,215,239,.66);stroke-width:2;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 18px rgba(92,187,226,.22))}

.scene-map .route{fill:none;stroke:rgba(154,208,232,.7);stroke-width:1.35;stroke-dasharray:4 7;animation:flow 7s linear infinite}

.scene-map .city{fill:#b8dbea;stroke:#062650;stroke-width:3}

.scene-map .kigali-halo{fill:rgba(232,0,0,.17);stroke:rgba(255,84,84,.65);stroke-width:1.5;animation:pulse 3s ease-in-out infinite}

.scene-map .kigali-dot{fill:#ff3b3b;stroke:#fff;stroke-width:2.5}

.scene-map text{fill:#d7edf7;font:700 10px Inter,system-ui,sans-serif;letter-spacing:1.4px;paint-order:stroke;stroke:#062650;stroke-width:3px;stroke-linejoin:round}

.scene-grid{position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(169,200,223,.08) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(169,200,223,.08) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:34px 34px;transform:perspective(500px) rotateX(55deg) scale(1.5);transform-origin:center bottom;opacity:.7}

.scene-glow{position:absolute;width:430px;height:430px;border-radius:50%;left:50%;top:49%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(169,200,223,.2),rgba(6,38,80,0) 68%);filter:blur(5px)}

.connections{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;opacity:.85}

.connections path{fill:none;stroke:#a9c8df;stroke-width:1.3;stroke-dasharray:6 10;animation:flow 8s linear infinite}

@keyframes flow{to{stroke-dashoffset:-160}}

.orbit{position:absolute;z-index:2;border:1px solid rgba(169,200,223,.32);border-radius:50%;left:50%;top:49%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(-20deg)}

.orbit-a{width:390px;height:170px}

.orbit-b{width:330px;height:280px;transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(55deg)}

.orbit-c{width:500px;height:330px;transform:translate(-50%,-50%) rotate(-55deg);border-color:rgba(232,0,0,.22)}

.core-node{position:absolute;left:50%;top:49%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);width:125px;height:125px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:rgba(245,250,253,.97);box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(169,200,223,.8),0 0 70px rgba(169,200,223,.35),inset 0 0 30px rgba(255,255,255,.35);z-index:4}

.core-logo{width:94px;height:68px;object-fit:contain;position:relative;z-index:1}

.core-ring{position:absolute;inset:-13px;border:1px solid rgba(232,0,0,.7);border-radius:50%;animation:pulse 3s ease-in-out infinite}

.core-dot{position:absolute;width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:#e80000;top:9px;right:26px;box-shadow:0 0 18px #e80000}

@keyframes pulse{50%{transform:scale(1.07);opacity:.55}}

.node{position:absolute;width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:#a9c8df;box-shadow:0 0 18px rgba(169,200,223,.9);z-index:3}

.n1{left:10%;top:19%}

.n2{right:11%;top:23%}

.n3{left:16%;bottom:18%}

.n4{right:15%;bottom:20%}

.n5{left:48%;top:8%}

.n6{left:58%;bottom:8%}

.data-card{position:absolute;z-index:5;background:rgba(3,27,57,.82);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);border:1px solid rgba(169,200,223,.25);border-radius:12px;padding:12px 14px;color:#fff;box-shadow:0 15px 35px rgba(0,0,0,.2);min-width:126px}

.data-card small{display:block;color:#a9c8df;font-size:8px;letter-spacing:1.5px;font-weight:800}

.data-card strong{display:block;font:700 21px "Inter",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;margin:3px 0}

.data-card span{font-size:8px;color:#7895af;letter-spacing:1px}

.card-a{left:20px;top:30px}

.card-b{right:20px;top:72px}

.card-c{left:18px;bottom:82px}

.card-d{right:20px;bottom:38px}

.scene-caption{position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:18px;transform:translateX(-50%);text-align:center;z-index:6;white-space:nowrap}

.scene-caption span{display:block;font-size:8px;letter-spacing:2.5px;color:#9dbbd4;font-weight:800}

.scene-caption b{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:1.8px;color:#fff}

/* Homepage hero photo */
.hero{position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden;min-height:680px;display:flex;align-items:center;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(3,20,44,.88) 0%,rgba(3,20,44,.78) 30%,rgba(3,20,44,.36) 58%,rgba(3,20,44,.08) 100%),url("../main-hero-image.jpg") 58% center/cover no-repeat}

.hero:before,.hero:after{display:none}

.hero-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr);width:min(var(--max),calc(100% - 40px))}

.hero-grid>.reveal{max-width:620px}

.hero-panel{display:none}

.hero .eyebrow{color:#fff}

.hero h1{color:#fff}

.hero .hero-copy{color:#e1edf7}

.hero .btn-primary{background:var(--red);color:#fff}

.hero .btn-primary:hover{background:#c40000}

.hero .btn-outline{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);color:#fff;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08)}

.hero .btn-outline:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--navy)}

/* Slow cinematic zoom on the homepage hero image */
.hero{background:#061a34}

.hero:before{content:"";display:block;position:absolute;inset:-4%;left:-4%;right:-4%;top:-4%;bottom:-4%;width:auto;height:auto;z-index:0;border:0;border-radius:0;box-shadow:none;background:url("../main-hero-image.jpg") 58% center/cover no-repeat;transform:scale(1.015);transform-origin:center;animation:qartexa-hero-zoom 18s cubic-bezier(.2,.65,.3,1) forwards;will-change:transform}

.hero:after{content:"";display:block;position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;pointer-events:none;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(3,20,44,.88) 0%,rgba(3,20,44,.78) 30%,rgba(3,20,44,.36) 58%,rgba(3,20,44,.08) 100%)}

.hero-grid{position:relative;z-index:2}

@keyframes qartexa-hero-zoom{from{transform:scale(1.015)}to{transform:scale(1.09)}}

/* Partner logo marquee */
.partner-intro{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);margin:8px 0 16px}

.partner-note{font-size:11px;color:#71869b;margin:14px 0 0}

.partner-marquee{overflow:hidden;position:relative;width:100%;mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 6%,#000 94%,transparent)}

.partner-track{display:flex;width:max-content;animation:qartexa-partners-left 32s linear infinite;will-change:transform}

.partner-group{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;padding-right:14px;flex:none}

.partner-logo{width:174px;height:82px;flex:0 0 174px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:12px 18px;border:1px solid #d9e5ef;border-radius:14px;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(6,38,80,.08)}

.partner-logo img{display:block;max-width:100%;max-height:54px;width:auto;height:auto;object-fit:contain}

.partner-marquee:hover .partner-track{animation-play-state:paused}

@keyframes qartexa-partners-left{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* Desktop header: brand, one balanced navigation row, and right-side actions */
@media(min-width:981px){
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:clamp(12px,1.2vw,20px);height:78px;flex-wrap:nowrap}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;width:165px;flex:0 0 165px}
.brand img{width:158px}
.menu{display:flex;align-items:stretch;justify-content:flex-start;gap:clamp(0px,.3vw,5px);flex:1 1 auto;min-width:0;height:100%;flex-wrap:nowrap}
.menu>.mega,.menu>a{flex:0 0 auto;white-space:nowrap}
.menu>a,.mega>button{font-size:clamp(11px,.78vw,13px);padding:0 clamp(4px,.48vw,8px);gap:4px}
.menu>a:after,.mega>button:after{left:6px;right:6px}
.nav-tools{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;flex:0 0 auto;margin-left:auto}
.language-toggle{padding:9px 10px}
.nav-cta{padding:11px 14px!important;font-size:14px}
}

.subhero{padding:72px 0 62px;background:radial-gradient(circle at 82% 10%,rgba(169,200,223,.45),transparent 33%),linear-gradient(135deg,#f8fcff,#eaf4fb 62%,#fff);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}

.subhero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.08fr .92fr;gap:40px;align-items:center}

.crumb{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:22px}

.crumb a{color:var(--navy);font-weight:700}

.subhero h1{max-width:920px;font-size:clamp(42px,5.2vw,68px);margin:14px 0 18px}

.subhero .lead{font-size:18px;max-width:790px}

.hero-art{margin:0;min-width:0;padding:1px;background:var(--red);border-radius:28px;overflow:hidden;filter:drop-shadow(0 26px 35px rgba(6,38,80,.18))}

.hero-art svg,.hero-art img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;border-radius:27px}

.hero-art img{border:0}

.sub-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.35fr .65fr;gap:28px;align-items:start}

.content-panel{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:22px;padding:32px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}

.content-panel h2{font-size:30px;margin:0 0 14px}

.content-panel p{color:var(--muted)}

.feature-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:12px;margin-top:22px}

.feature-item{padding:16px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;background:var(--mist);font-weight:650;color:var(--navy);font-size:14px}

.side-panel{background:linear-gradient(150deg,#062650,#0b376d);border-radius:22px;color:#fff;padding:30px}

.side-panel h3{font:700 23px 'Inter',system-ui,-apple-system,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;margin:8px 0 12px}

.side-panel p{color:#c4d6e7;font-size:14px}

.page-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}

.page-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;padding:24px;transition:.2s}

.page-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:#bdd4e5}

.page-card h3{font:700 20px 'Inter',system-ui,-apple-system,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;color:var(--navy);margin:0 0 8px}

.page-card p{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 14px}

.page-card .link{display:inline-block}

.page-card-image{width:100%;height:165px;object-fit:cover;object-position:center;border:1px solid var(--red);border-radius:12px;clip-path:none;margin:0 0 18px}

.value-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px}

.value-card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:17px;padding:22px;background:#fff}

.value-card h3{font:700 19px 'Inter',system-ui,-apple-system,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;color:var(--navy);margin:0 0 8px}

.value-card p{color:var(--muted);font-size:14px;margin:0}

.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px}

.contact-card{padding:24px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;background:#fff}

.contact-card strong{display:block;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:6px}

.contact-card a,.contact-card span{color:var(--muted);overflow-wrap:anywhere}

.enquiry-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.65fr) minmax(260px,.75fr);gap:24px;align-items:start}

.enquiry-panel{padding:clamp(24px,4vw,42px)}

.enquiry-panel h2{max-width:720px}

.enquiry-intro{max-width:720px;margin-bottom:28px}

.enquiry-form{margin-top:26px}

.form-fields{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px 18px}

.field{min-width:0}

.field label{display:block;color:var(--navy);font-size:13px;font-weight:750;margin-bottom:7px}

.required{color:var(--red)}

.field input,.field select,.field textarea{display:block;width:100%;min-height:48px;border:1px solid #cbd9e6;border-radius:10px;background:#fff;padding:12px 14px;color:var(--ink);font:500 14px Inter,system-ui,sans-serif;transition:border-color .18s,box-shadow .18s}

.field textarea{min-height:148px;resize:vertical}

.field input:focus,.field select:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:0;border-color:var(--navy-2);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(11,55,109,.13)}

.field-wide{grid-column:1/-1}

.field small{display:block;margin-top:7px;color:var(--muted);font-size:12px}

.consent label{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:10px;color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;line-height:1.55}

.consent input{width:17px;height:17px;flex:0 0 17px;margin:2px 0 0;accent-color:var(--navy)}

.form-submit{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-top:24px}

.form-submit .btn{border:0;cursor:pointer;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}

.form-submit .btn:disabled{opacity:.65;cursor:wait}

.form-privacy{flex:1 1 220px;margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:12px}

.form-status{display:none;margin-top:18px;padding:14px 16px;border-radius:10px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600}

.form-status.is-success,.form-status.is-error{display:block}

.form-status.is-success{background:#edf9f3;border:1px solid #b6e5cc;color:#145c37}

.form-status.is-error{background:#fff2f0;border:1px solid #ffd0c9;color:#8a0000}

.form-trap{position:absolute;left:-5000px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}

.enquiry-aside{position:sticky;top:110px}

.enquiry-aside h3{font-size:25px;line-height:1.25}

.aside-contact{display:grid;gap:17px;margin:27px 0}

.aside-contact span{display:block;color:#b9cee2;font-size:11px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:1.1px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:3px}

.aside-contact a,.aside-contact strong{display:block;color:#fff;font-size:14px;font-weight:650;overflow-wrap:anywhere}

.aside-rule{height:1px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.18);margin:24px 0}

.enquiry-aside .aside-note{font-size:12px;color:#c4d6e7}

/* Controlled modernization: retain Qartexa colors while reducing visual weight. */
:root{--shadow:0 14px 38px rgba(6,38,80,.09);--radius:16px}
.btn{border-radius:6px;transition:background-color .18s ease,border-color .18s ease,color .18s ease,transform .18s ease}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-1px)}
.card,.stats-grid,.network,.hero-panel img{box-shadow:0 12px 32px rgba(6,38,80,.09)}
.card{border-radius:12px}
.mega-intro{border-radius:10px;background:linear-gradient(145deg,#062650,#0b376d)}

/* Lightweight, accessible static-site search. */
.search-results{max-height:min(55vh,480px);overflow:auto;margin-top:14px;color:var(--ink)}
.search-results ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:grid;gap:6px}
.search-results a{display:block;padding:12px 14px;border-radius:8px;border:1px solid var(--line)}
.search-results a:hover,.search-results a:focus-visible{background:var(--ice);border-color:#a9c8df}
.search-results strong,.search-results span{display:block}
.search-results strong{color:var(--navy);font-size:15px}
.search-results span{color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;margin-top:2px}

/* Phase 3 global experience refinements */
:root{--shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(6,38,80,.075);--radius:12px}
header{box-shadow:0 1px 8px rgba(6,38,80,.045)}
.topbar{letter-spacing:.01em}
.menu>a:focus-visible,.mega>button:focus-visible,.nav-tools button:focus-visible,.nav-tools a:focus-visible,
.hamb:focus-visible,.mega-panel a:focus-visible,.btn:focus-visible,.icon-btn:focus-visible,
.search-panel button:focus-visible,.search-panel input:focus-visible,footer a:focus-visible,
a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible{outline:3px solid #2d83c5;outline-offset:3px}
.menu>a[aria-current="page"],.mega-panel a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--navy);background:var(--ice)}
.mega.current>button{color:var(--navy)}
.mega.current>button:after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.mega-panel{box-shadow:0 18px 42px rgba(6,38,80,.13);border-bottom-color:#ccdce9}
.mega-intro{margin-right:24px}
.mega-col a{padding:10px;border-radius:7px}
.nav-cta{min-height:44px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border-radius:6px!important}
.icon-btn,.language-toggle,.hamb{transition:background-color .18s ease,border-color .18s ease,color .18s ease}
.hero{min-height:640px}
.subhero{padding-top:clamp(52px,6vw,72px);padding-bottom:clamp(46px,5vw,62px)}
.hero-art{border-radius:22px;box-shadow:0 18px 34px rgba(6,38,80,.14);filter:none}
.hero-art img,.hero-art svg{border-radius:21px}
section{scroll-margin-top:92px}
.section-head{margin-bottom:34px}
.section-head h2{max-width:900px}
.card,.page-card,.purpose-card,.value-card,.contact-card,.feature-item{border-radius:10px}
.card,.page-card{transition:transform .18s ease,border-color .18s ease,box-shadow .18s ease}
.card:hover,.page-card:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(6,38,80,.09);border-color:#b8cede}
.industry{border-radius:10px;transition:background-color .18s ease,border-color .18s ease}
.industry:hover{transform:none;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.3)}
.icon{border-radius:12px}
.stats-grid{border-radius:12px;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(6,38,80,.065)}
.btn{min-height:48px;padding:12px 19px;border-radius:6px;justify-content:center;transition:background-color .18s ease,border-color .18s ease,color .18s ease,transform .18s ease}
.btn-primary{background:var(--red);color:#fff}
.btn-primary:hover{background:#c40000}
.btn-outline{border-color:#9db3c7}
.btn-outline:hover{background:var(--navy);border-color:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.search-box{border-radius:12px;padding:clamp(18px,3vw,26px)}
.search-row input,.search-row button{min-height:50px}
.search-row button{cursor:pointer}
.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1.2fr repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:clamp(20px,3vw,36px)}
footer{padding-top:58px}
footer h4{margin-bottom:13px}
footer a{line-height:1.5}
.footer-grid>div:not(:first-child){min-width:0}
.copyright{line-height:1.6}
@media(max-width:980px){.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media(max-width:980px){.topbar .container{min-height:34px;height:auto;padding:7px 0}.topbar .utility{gap:12px}.topbar .utility a:nth-last-child(-n+2){display:none}}
@media(max-width:620px){.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:26px 20px}.footer-grid>div:first-child{grid-column:1/-1}.nav-cta{min-height:40px}.hero-art{border-radius:16px}.hero-art img,.hero-art svg{border-radius:15px}}
/* Prevent the continuously moving partner strip from widening its layout column. */
.container.ecosystem>.ecosystem-box{width:100%;max-width:100%;min-width:0}
.ecosystem-box,.partner-marquee{min-width:0;max-width:100%}
.partner-marquee{width:100%;overflow:hidden}

/* ===== V4: social manager, form builder extras ===== */
.qx-social-header{margin:0 8px 0 0;gap:6px;align-items:center}
.qx-social-header a{width:32px;height:32px;border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--navy)}
.qx-social-header a:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.qx-social-header svg{width:15px;height:15px}
.qx-social-contact{margin-top:22px}
@media(max-width:1180px){.qx-social-header{display:none}}
.field-error{display:block;color:#b00000;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;margin-top:6px;min-height:0}
.field-error:empty{display:none}
.field-help{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;margin-top:6px}
.field [aria-invalid="true"],.consent [aria-invalid="true"]{border-color:#b00000;outline-color:#b00000}
fieldset.field-group{border:0;padding:0;margin:0}
fieldset.field-group legend{font-weight:700;margin-bottom:8px;padding:0}
.field-opt{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center;margin:6px 0;font-weight:500}

/* ===== V5: page hero images managed from the Staff Portal ===== */
.qx-hero-media{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;overflow:hidden}
.qx-hero-media picture,.qx-hero-media img{display:block;width:100%;height:100%}
.qx-hero-media img{object-fit:cover;object-position:var(--qx-fx,50%) var(--qx-fy,50%)}
.qx-hero-overlay{position:absolute;inset:0;background:var(--qx-ov-color,#062650);opacity:var(--qx-ov-op,.55)}
.qx-hero-custom{position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden}
.qx-hero-custom[style*="--qx-min-h"]{min-height:var(--qx-min-h)!important}
.qx-hero-custom>.container{position:relative;z-index:2}
.hero.qx-hero-custom{background:none!important}
.hero.qx-hero-custom:before,.hero.qx-hero-custom:after{display:none!important}
.qx-hero-custom.qx-hero-light h1,.qx-hero-custom.qx-hero-light h2,.qx-hero-custom.qx-hero-light .lead,.qx-hero-custom.qx-hero-light .hero-copy,.qx-hero-custom.qx-hero-light .kicker,.qx-hero-custom.qx-hero-light .eyebrow,.qx-hero-custom.qx-hero-light .crumb,.qx-hero-custom.qx-hero-light .crumb a,.qx-hero-custom.qx-hero-light p,.qx-hero-custom.qx-hero-light em{color:#fff!important}
.qx-hero-custom.qx-hero-dark h1,.qx-hero-custom.qx-hero-dark .lead,.qx-hero-custom.qx-hero-dark .hero-copy,.qx-hero-custom.qx-hero-dark .crumb,.qx-hero-custom.qx-hero-dark .crumb a{color:var(--navy)!important}
.qx-zoom img{animation:qx-hero-zoom 24s cubic-bezier(.2,.65,.3,1) forwards}
@keyframes qx-hero-zoom{from{transform:scale(1)}to{transform:scale(1.06)}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.qx-zoom img{animation:none}}
.qx-side-pic{display:contents}


/* Language switch flags: show the language users can switch to. */
.language-toggle {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 7px;
}
.language-toggle::before {
  content: "";
  display: inline-block;
  width: 21px;
  height: 15px;
  flex: 0 0 21px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(6, 38, 80, .16);
  border-radius: 2px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
}
html[lang="en"] .language-toggle::before {
  /* French tricolour: blue, white, red. */
  background: linear-gradient(to right, #002395 0 33.333%, #fff 33.333% 66.666%, #ed2939 66.666% 100%);
}
html[lang="fr"] .language-toggle::before {
  /* United Kingdom flag: white and red crosses with diagonal saltires on blue. */
  background:
    linear-gradient(to bottom, transparent 0 38%, #c8102e 38% 62%, transparent 62% 100%),
    linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0 42%, #c8102e 42% 58%, transparent 58% 100%),
    linear-gradient(27deg, transparent 0 43%, #fff 43% 49%, #c8102e 49% 54%, #fff 54% 60%, transparent 60% 100%),
    linear-gradient(-27deg, transparent 0 43%, #fff 43% 49%, #c8102e 49% 54%, #fff 54% 60%, transparent 60% 100%),
    #012169;
}