/*
Theme Name: ALATE GeneratePress Child
Theme URI: https://www.alateforever.com/
Description: ALATE bilingual design system and Gutenberg customization layer.
Author: ALATE
Template: generatepress
Version: 1.8.1
Text Domain: alate-child
*/

:root {
  --alate-navy-950: #0b202b;
  --alate-navy-900: #102c3c;
  --alate-navy-800: #193e54;
  --alate-navy-700: #25536c;
  --alate-teal-600: #0e8f91;
  --alate-teal-700: #087477;
  --alate-teal-500: #20a6a8;
  --alate-teal-100: #dff3f1;
  --alate-electric-blue: #18bff2;
  --alate-electric-cyan: #53d9ff;
  --alate-orange-500: #e97842;
  --alate-ink: #14242d;
  --alate-muted: #5e6f78;
  --alate-border: #d7e1e4;
  --alate-surface: #f4f7f8;
  --alate-white: #ffffff;
  --alate-font: Inter, "Noto Sans SC", "PingFang SC", "Microsoft YaHei", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --alate-content: 1200px;
  --alate-reading: 760px;
  --alate-radius-sm: 4px;
  --alate-radius: 8px;
  --alate-radius-card: 12px;
  --alate-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(16, 44, 60, 0.08);
  --alate-space-1: 4px;
  --alate-space-2: 8px;
  --alate-space-3: 12px;
  --alate-space-4: 16px;
  --alate-space-6: 24px;
  --alate-space-8: 32px;
  --alate-space-12: 48px;
  --alate-space-16: 64px;
  --alate-space-24: 96px;
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  color: var(--alate-ink);
  background: var(--alate-white);
  font-family: var(--alate-font);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
body, button, input, select, textarea { font-family: var(--alate-font); }
a { color: var(--alate-teal-600); }
a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible, select:focus-visible, textarea:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid rgba(233, 120, 66, 0.45);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}
.alate-preview-page .site.grid-container,
.alate-preview-page .site-content,
.alate-preview-page .content-area,
.alate-preview-page .site-main,
.alate-preview-page article,
.alate-preview-page .inside-article { max-width: none; width: 100%; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.alate-preview-page .entry-header { display: none; }
.main-navigation { display: none !important; }

.alate-container { width: min(calc(100% - 40px), var(--alate-content)); margin-inline: auto; }
.alate-reading { max-width: var(--alate-reading); }
.alate-section { padding: clamp(64px, 8vw, 96px) 0; }
.alate-section--surface { background: var(--alate-surface); }
.alate-section--navy { color: var(--alate-white); background: var(--alate-navy-900); }
.alate-grid { display: grid; gap: 24px; }
.alate-grid--2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.alate-grid--3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.alate-grid--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
.alate-kicker { margin: 0 0 12px; color: var(--alate-teal-600); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 750; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.alate-section--navy .alate-kicker { color: #72d0cc; }
.alate-display { margin: 0; color: var(--alate-navy-900); font-size: clamp(40px, 6vw, 64px); line-height: 1.08; letter-spacing: -.035em; font-weight: 780; }
.alate-section--navy .alate-display { color: var(--alate-white); }
.alate-h2 { margin: 0; color: var(--alate-navy-900); font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 44px); line-height: 1.18; letter-spacing: -.025em; font-weight: 760; }
.alate-h3 { margin: 0; color: var(--alate-navy-900); font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.35; font-weight: 720; }
.alate-lead { margin: 20px 0 0; color: var(--alate-muted); font-size: clamp(18px, 2vw, 21px); line-height: 1.65; }
.alate-section--navy .alate-lead { color: #d6e2e7; }
.alate-section-heading { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(280px, 480px); gap: 48px; align-items: end; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.alate-section-heading p { margin: 0; color: var(--alate-muted); }

.alate-btn, .wp-block-button__link.alate-btn {
  display: inline-flex; min-height: 48px; padding: 12px 22px; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px;
  border: 1px solid transparent; border-radius: 6px; font-size: 15px; font-weight: 720; line-height: 1.3; text-decoration: none; transition: .2s ease;
}
.alate-btn--primary { color: #fff !important; background: var(--alate-teal-600); }
.alate-btn--primary:hover { color: #fff; background: #087a7c; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.alate-btn--secondary { color: var(--alate-navy-900) !important; background: transparent; border-color: #9fb1b8; }
.alate-btn--secondary:hover { color: var(--alate-navy-900); border-color: var(--alate-teal-600); background: var(--alate-teal-100); }
.alate-section--navy .alate-btn--secondary { color: #fff !important; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); }
.alate-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; margin-top: 32px; }

.alate-site-header { position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(215,225,228,.85); background: rgba(255,255,255,.96); backdrop-filter: blur(12px); }
.alate-header-inner { min-height: 76px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 28px; }
.alate-brand { display: inline-flex; flex-direction: column; color: var(--alate-navy-900); text-decoration: none; line-height: 1; }
.alate-brand__logo { display: block; width: 152px; height: auto; }
.alate-brand__name { font-size: 24px; font-weight: 850; letter-spacing: .08em; }
.alate-brand__descriptor { margin-top: 7px; color: var(--alate-muted); font-size: 10px; font-weight: 650; letter-spacing: .04em; }
.alate-nav { margin-left: auto; }
.alate-nav ul { display: flex; margin: 0; padding: 0; align-items: center; gap: 26px; list-style: none; }
.alate-nav a { color: var(--alate-ink); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 650; text-decoration: none; }
.alate-nav a:hover { color: var(--alate-teal-600); }
.alate-header-tools { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.alate-lang { color: var(--alate-navy-900); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 720; text-decoration: none; }
.alate-menu-toggle { display: none; width: 44px; height: 44px; padding: 10px; border: 1px solid var(--alate-border); border-radius: 6px; background: #fff; }
.alate-menu-toggle span { display: block; height: 2px; margin: 5px 0; background: var(--alate-navy-900); }

.alate-hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; padding: clamp(84px, 10vw, 132px) 0; color: #fff; background: var(--alate-navy-900); }
.alate-hero::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: .16; background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.2) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.2) 1px, transparent 1px); background-size: 54px 54px; mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 30%, #000); }
.alate-hero::after { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 430px; height: 430px; right: -100px; top: -160px; border: 80px solid rgba(32,166,168,.24); border-radius: 50%; }
.alate-hero__grid { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.35fr) minmax(280px, .65fr); gap: 72px; align-items: center; }
.alate-hero__eyebrow { display: inline-flex; padding: 7px 10px; border: 1px solid rgba(114,208,204,.45); border-radius: 4px; color: #9ce2de; background: rgba(14,143,145,.12); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 750; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.alate-hero__proof { padding: 28px; border-left: 3px solid var(--alate-orange-500); background: rgba(255,255,255,.06); }
.alate-hero__proof strong { display: block; margin-bottom: 8px; color: #fff; font-size: 16px; }
.alate-hero__proof p { margin: 0; color: #cbd9de; font-size: 14px; }

.alate-card { height: 100%; padding: 28px; border: 1px solid var(--alate-border); border-radius: var(--alate-radius-card); background: var(--alate-white); box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(16,44,60,.02); transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, border-color .2s ease; }
.alate-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); border-color: #b3c9cc; box-shadow: var(--alate-shadow); }
.alate-card p { margin: 12px 0 0; color: var(--alate-muted); }
.alate-card__icon { width: 44px; height: 44px; display: grid; place-items: center; margin-bottom: 24px; border-radius: 8px; color: var(--alate-teal-600); background: var(--alate-teal-100); font-size: 18px; font-weight: 800; }
.alate-card__link { display: inline-flex; margin-top: 22px; color: var(--alate-teal-600); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 720; text-decoration: none; }
.alate-card__meta { color: var(--alate-orange-500); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 750; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; }

.alate-process { counter-reset: step; }
.alate-step { position: relative; padding: 28px 24px 24px; border-top: 3px solid var(--alate-teal-600); background: #fff; }
.alate-step::before { counter-increment: step; content: "0" counter(step); display: block; margin-bottom: 32px; color: var(--alate-teal-600); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 800; }
.alate-step p { margin: 10px 0 0; color: var(--alate-muted); font-size: 14px; }
.alate-stats { overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--alate-border); border-radius: var(--alate-radius-card); background: #fff; }
.alate-stat { padding: 28px; border-right: 1px solid var(--alate-border); }
.alate-stat:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.alate-stat strong { display: block; color: var(--alate-navy-900); font-size: 36px; line-height: 1; }
.alate-stat span { display: block; margin-top: 10px; color: var(--alate-muted); font-size: 13px; }
.alate-quote { margin: 0; padding: 36px; border-left: 4px solid var(--alate-orange-500); background: var(--alate-surface); }
.alate-quote p { margin: 0; color: var(--alate-navy-900); font-size: clamp(22px,3vw,30px); line-height: 1.45; font-weight: 650; }
.alate-quote cite { display: block; margin-top: 18px; color: var(--alate-muted); font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; }
.alate-case-placeholder { min-height: 170px; display: grid; place-items: center; margin: -28px -28px 24px; border-radius: 11px 11px 0 0; color: #bcd0d9; background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--alate-navy-800), var(--alate-navy-900)); font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: .06em; }
.alate-article-tag { display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 18px; padding: 4px 8px; color: var(--alate-teal-600); background: var(--alate-teal-100); border-radius: 4px; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; }
.alate-faq { border-top: 1px solid var(--alate-border); }
.alate-faq details { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--alate-border); }
.alate-faq summary { padding: 20px 36px 20px 0; cursor: pointer; color: var(--alate-navy-900); font-weight: 700; }
.alate-faq details p { max-width: 800px; margin: 0 0 22px; color: var(--alate-muted); }
.alate-swatches { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 14px; }
.alate-swatch { overflow: hidden; border: 1px solid var(--alate-border); border-radius: 8px; background: #fff; }
.alate-swatch__color { height: 86px; }
.alate-swatch__label { padding: 12px; color: var(--alate-muted); font-size: 12px; }
.alate-type-sample { padding: 28px; border: 1px solid var(--alate-border); border-radius: 8px; }
.alate-type-sample span { display: block; color: var(--alate-muted); font-size: 12px; }
.alate-type-sample strong { display: block; margin-top: 12px; color: var(--alate-navy-900); font-size: 28px; line-height: 1.3; }

.alate-cta { position: relative; overflow: hidden; padding: clamp(44px,6vw,68px); border-radius: 14px; color: #fff; background: var(--alate-navy-900); }
.alate-cta::after { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 220px; height: 220px; right: -80px; bottom: -120px; border: 45px solid rgba(32,166,168,.23); border-radius: 50%; }
.alate-cta__inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 40px; align-items: center; }
.alate-cta h2 { margin: 0; max-width: 700px; color: #fff; font-size: clamp(28px,4vw,42px); line-height: 1.2; }
.alate-cta p { margin: 12px 0 0; color: #cedde2; }

.alate-contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: .72fr 1.28fr; gap: 64px; }
.alate-contact-note { padding: 24px; border-left: 3px solid var(--alate-orange-500); background: var(--alate-surface); color: var(--alate-muted); font-size: 14px; }
.alate-design-preview .ff-el-group { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.alate-design-preview .ff-el-input--label label { color: var(--alate-navy-900); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; }
.alate-design-preview .ff-el-form-control { min-height: 48px; border: 1px solid #b8c7cc; border-radius: 6px; background: #fff; color: var(--alate-ink); box-shadow: none; }
.alate-design-preview textarea.ff-el-form-control { min-height: 132px; }
.alate-design-preview .ff-btn-submit { min-height: 48px; padding: 12px 22px; border: 0; border-radius: 6px; background: var(--alate-teal-600) !important; color: #fff !important; font-weight: 720; }

.alate-site-footer { color: #c6d5db; background: var(--alate-navy-950); }
.alate-footer-main { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 48px; padding: 68px 0 48px; }
.alate-footer-main h2, .alate-footer-main h3 { color: #fff; }
.alate-footer-logo { display: block; width: min(230px,100%); height: auto; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.alate-footer-main h3 { margin: 0 0 16px; font-size: 14px; }
.alate-footer-main p, .alate-footer-main li, .alate-footer-main a { color: #aebfc6; font-size: 13px; }
.alate-footer-main ul { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.alate-footer-main li { margin: 8px 0; }
.alate-footer-main a { text-decoration: none; }
.alate-footer-main a:hover { color: #fff; }
.alate-footer-placeholder { display: inline-flex; margin: 4px 4px 0 0; padding: 5px 8px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18); border-radius: 4px; color: #9fb1b8; font-size: 11px; }
.alate-footer-bottom { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; padding: 22px 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); color: #8fa4ad; font-size: 12px; }
.alate-legal-links { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 18px; }

/* Stage 08D: About and Services overview pages */
.alate-content-page .site.grid-container,
.alate-content-page .site-content,
.alate-content-page .content-area,
.alate-content-page .site-main,
.alate-content-page article.page,
.alate-content-page article.page > .inside-article { max-width: none; width: 100%; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.alate-content-page .entry-header { display: none; }
.alate-inner-hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; padding: clamp(84px, 10vw, 128px) 0; color: #fff; background: linear-gradient(125deg, var(--alate-navy-950), var(--alate-navy-800)); }
.alate-inner-hero::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; opacity: .15; background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.24) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.24) 1px, transparent 1px); background-size: 56px 56px; mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 25%, #000); }
.alate-inner-hero__grid { position: relative; z-index: 1; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1.25fr) minmax(320px,.75fr); gap: 72px; align-items: center; }
.alate-inner-hero .alate-display { color: #fff; }
.alate-inner-hero .alate-lead { color: #d6e2e7; }
.alate-position-boundary { padding: 30px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2); border-left: 3px solid var(--alate-orange-500); background: rgba(255,255,255,.06); }
.alate-position-boundary span { color: #8edbd7; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .1em; }
.alate-position-boundary p { margin: 14px 0 0; color: #e7eef1; font-size: 16px; }
.alate-split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,.8fr) minmax(0,1.2fr); gap: clamp(44px,7vw,96px); align-items: start; }
.alate-prose { color: var(--alate-muted); font-size: 18px; }
.alate-prose p { margin: 0 0 22px; }
.alate-section--navy .alate-prose { color: #d6e2e7; }
.alate-section--navy .alate-h2 { color: #fff; }
.alate-audience-card { min-height: 148px; padding: 24px; border-top: 3px solid var(--alate-teal-600); background: #fff; }
.alate-audience-card span { color: var(--alate-teal-600); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; }
.alate-audience-card p { margin: 28px 0 0; color: var(--alate-navy-900); font-weight: 680; }
.alate-boundary-note { margin: 32px 0 0; padding: 20px 22px; border-left: 3px solid var(--alate-orange-500); color: var(--alate-muted); background: var(--alate-surface); font-size: 14px; }
.alate-principle-card { padding: 38px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18); background: rgba(255,255,255,.05); }
.alate-principle-card > span { color: #78d3cf; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; }
.alate-principle-card h2 { margin: 32px 0 16px; color: #fff; font-size: 28px; }
.alate-principle-card p { margin: 0; color: #d6e2e7; font-size: 18px; }
.alate-value-card { border-top: 3px solid var(--alate-teal-600); }
.alate-quote-panel { max-width: 960px; padding: clamp(34px,6vw,64px); border-left: 5px solid var(--alate-orange-500); background: #fff; box-shadow: var(--alate-shadow); }
.alate-quote-panel > p:last-child { max-width: 800px; margin: 24px 0 0; color: var(--alate-muted); font-size: 18px; }
.alate-growth-chain { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6,minmax(0,1fr)); margin: 40px 0 0; padding: 0; counter-reset: chain; list-style: none; }
.alate-growth-chain li { position: relative; min-height: 160px; padding: 20px; border-top: 3px solid var(--alate-teal-600); border-right: 1px solid var(--alate-border); background: #fff; }
.alate-growth-chain li:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.alate-growth-chain li::before { counter-increment: chain; content: "0" counter(chain); display: block; margin-bottom: 30px; color: var(--alate-teal-600); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; }
.alate-growth-chain li span { color: var(--alate-navy-900); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 650; }
.alate-growth-chain li strong { display: block; margin-bottom: 10px; color: var(--alate-navy-900); font-size: 17px; }
.alate-growth-chain--light li { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.16); background: rgba(255,255,255,.06); }
.alate-growth-chain--light li strong, .alate-growth-chain--light li span { color: #fff; }
.alate-evidence-labels { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin-top: 28px; }
.alate-evidence-labels span { padding: 6px 9px; border: 1px solid #bed1d5; border-radius: 4px; color: var(--alate-navy-800); background: #fff; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; }
.alate-service-map { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16); background: rgba(255,255,255,.05); }
.alate-service-map a { display: flex; gap: 12px; padding: 13px 16px; border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); color: #e7eef1; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 650; text-decoration: none; }
.alate-service-map a:hover { color: #fff; background: rgba(32,166,168,.16); }
.alate-service-map a span { color: #78d3cf; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800; }
.alate-problem-card { min-height: 132px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto; gap: 16px; align-items: start; padding: 24px; border: 1px solid var(--alate-border); border-top: 3px solid var(--alate-teal-600); color: var(--alate-navy-900); background: #fff; text-decoration: none; }
.alate-problem-card span { color: var(--alate-teal-600); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; }
.alate-problem-card strong { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.5; }
.alate-problem-card b { color: var(--alate-orange-500); }
.alate-service-details { border-top: 1px solid var(--alate-border); }
.alate-service-detail { scroll-margin-top: 96px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(220px,.65fr) minmax(0,1.35fr); gap: 44px; padding: 48px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--alate-border); }
.alate-service-detail__title > span { color: var(--alate-teal-600); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; }
.alate-service-detail__title h3 { margin: 14px 0 22px; color: var(--alate-navy-900); font-size: 28px; line-height: 1.25; }
.alate-service-detail__title a, .alate-inline-detail { color: var(--alate-teal-600); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 750; text-decoration: none; }
.alate-service-detail dl { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 22px 28px; margin: 0; }
.alate-service-detail dl div { padding-top: 14px; border-top: 2px solid var(--alate-border); }
.alate-service-detail dt { color: var(--alate-navy-900); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .04em; }
.alate-service-detail dd { margin: 9px 0 0; color: var(--alate-muted); font-size: 14px; }
.alate-inline-detail { align-self: end; justify-self: end; grid-column: 2; }
.alate-decision-panel { padding: clamp(30px,5vw,48px); border: 1px solid var(--alate-border); background: var(--alate-surface); }
.alate-decision-panel--accent { border-top: 4px solid var(--alate-orange-500); background: #fff; box-shadow: var(--alate-shadow); }
.alate-decision-panel > p:last-child { margin: 24px 0 0; color: var(--alate-muted); }
.alate-comparison-cta { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 28px; align-items: center; margin-top: 36px; padding: 28px; border: 1px solid var(--alate-border); border-left: 4px solid var(--alate-orange-500); background: var(--alate-surface); }
.alate-comparison-cta strong { color: var(--alate-navy-900); font-size: 18px; }
.alate-comparison-cta p { margin: 7px 0 0; color: var(--alate-muted); }

/* Stage 08E-1: platform operations service pages */
.alate-platform-hero::after { content: ""; position: absolute; width: 360px; height: 360px; right: -130px; bottom: -220px; border: 64px solid rgba(32,166,168,.18); border-radius: 50%; }
.alate-platform-signal { position: relative; z-index: 1; padding: 30px; border-left: 3px solid var(--alate-orange-500); background: rgba(255,255,255,.07); }
.alate-platform-signal span { color: #8edbd7; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .1em; }
.alate-platform-signal p { margin: 16px 0 0; color: #fff; font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.5; font-weight: 680; }
.alate-fit-card { min-height: 148px; padding: 24px; border-top: 3px solid var(--alate-teal-600); background: var(--alate-surface); }
.alate-fit-card span { color: var(--alate-teal-600); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; }
.alate-fit-card p { margin: 24px 0 0; color: var(--alate-navy-900); font-weight: 650; }
.alate-problem-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 1px; margin: 0; padding: 1px; counter-reset: platform-problem; list-style: none; background: var(--alate-border); }
.alate-problem-list li { min-height: 132px; padding: 26px; background: #fff; }
.alate-problem-list li::before { counter-increment: platform-problem; content: "0" counter(platform-problem); display: block; margin-bottom: 22px; color: var(--alate-orange-500); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; }
.alate-problem-list li span { color: var(--alate-navy-900); font-size: 16px; font-weight: 650; }
.alate-scope-card { border-top: 3px solid var(--alate-teal-600); }
.alate-method-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(260px,.8fr) minmax(0,1.2fr); gap: clamp(36px,6vw,78px); padding: clamp(34px,6vw,64px); background: var(--alate-navy-900); }
.alate-method-layout .alate-h2 { color: #fff; }
.alate-method-list { display: grid; gap: 1px; margin: 0; padding: 1px; list-style: none; background: rgba(255,255,255,.15); }
.alate-method-list li { position: relative; padding: 18px 20px 18px 52px; color: #e7eef1; background: var(--alate-navy-900); }
.alate-method-list li::before { content: "✓"; position: absolute; left: 20px; top: 17px; color: #78d3cf; font-weight: 850; }
.alate-deliverable-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 12px; }
.alate-deliverable-list > div { display: flex; gap: 12px; padding: 18px; border: 1px solid var(--alate-border); background: #fff; }
.alate-deliverable-list > div span { color: var(--alate-teal-600); font-weight: 850; }
.alate-deliverable-list > div p { margin: 0; color: var(--alate-navy-900); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 650; }
.alate-price-boundary { grid-column: 1 / -1; margin: 4px 0 0; padding: 18px 20px; border-left: 3px solid var(--alate-orange-500); color: var(--alate-muted); background: #fff; font-size: 14px; }
.alate-platform-service-page .alate-faq summary,
.alate-search-service-page .alate-faq summary,
.alate-engagement-service-page .alate-faq summary,
.alate-b2b-sales-service-page .alate-faq summary { position: relative; padding-right: 48px; }
.alate-platform-service-page .alate-faq summary::after,
.alate-search-service-page .alate-faq summary::after,
.alate-engagement-service-page .alate-faq summary::after,
.alate-b2b-sales-service-page .alate-faq summary::after { content: "+"; position: absolute; right: 6px; top: 18px; color: var(--alate-teal-600); font-size: 22px; }
.alate-platform-service-page .alate-faq details[open] summary::after,
.alate-search-service-page .alate-faq details[open] summary::after,
.alate-engagement-service-page .alate-faq details[open] summary::after,
.alate-b2b-sales-service-page .alate-faq details[open] summary::after { content: "−"; }
.alate-platform-service-page .alate-faq summary h3,
.alate-search-service-page .alate-faq summary h3,
.alate-engagement-service-page .alate-faq summary h3,
.alate-b2b-sales-service-page .alate-faq summary h3 { display: inline; margin: 0; color: var(--alate-navy-900); font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.45; }

/* Stage 08F: industry solution system */
.alate-industry-content { color: var(--alate-muted); }
.alate-industry-hero { padding: clamp(82px,10vw,126px) 0; color: #fff; background: linear-gradient(125deg,var(--alate-navy-950),var(--alate-navy-800)); }
.alate-industry-hero__inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1.3fr) minmax(280px,.7fr); gap: 64px; align-items: center; }
.alate-industry-hero h1 { max-width: 900px; margin: 14px 0 24px; color: #fff; font-size: clamp(40px,5vw,68px); line-height: 1.08; }
.alate-industry-hero p { max-width: 780px; color: #d6e2e7; font-size: 18px; }
.alate-experience-badge { padding: 24px; border-left: 3px solid var(--alate-orange-500); background: rgba(255,255,255,.07); }
.alate-experience-badge span { color: #8edbd7; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .08em; }
.alate-experience-badge strong { display: block; margin-top: 12px; color: #fff; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.45; }
.alate-industry-section { padding: clamp(58px,7vw,88px) 0; }
.alate-industry-section:nth-child(odd) { background: var(--alate-surface); }
.alate-industry-section h2 { max-width: 780px; margin: 0 0 28px; color: var(--alate-navy-900); font-size: clamp(28px,3.2vw,42px); line-height: 1.2; }
.alate-industry-section h3 { margin: 30px 0 10px; color: var(--alate-navy-900); font-size: 20px; }
.alate-industry-section p, .alate-industry-section li { max-width: 900px; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.75; }
.alate-industry-section ul, .alate-industry-section ol { display: grid; gap: 10px; padding-left: 24px; }
.alate-industry-section--faq details { max-width: 900px; padding: 18px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--alate-border); }
.alate-industry-section--faq summary { cursor: pointer; color: var(--alate-navy-900); font-size: 18px; font-weight: 750; }
.alate-industry-links { padding: 36px; background: var(--alate-navy-900); }
.alate-industry-links h2 { color: #fff; }
.alate-industry-link-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 12px; }
.alate-industry-link-grid a { padding: 22px; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16); color: #fff; background: rgba(255,255,255,.05); font-weight: 750; text-decoration: none; }
.alate-industry-link-grid a:hover { background: rgba(32,166,168,.18); }
.alate-industry-sources { font-size: 14px; }

/* Stage 08G: case and insight system */
.alate-hub-hero,.alate-article-hero { padding: clamp(76px,9vw,118px) 0; color:#fff; background:linear-gradient(125deg,var(--alate-navy-950),var(--alate-navy-800)); }
.alate-hub-hero h1,.alate-article-hero h1 { max-width:940px; margin:14px 0 24px; color:#fff; font-size:clamp(40px,5vw,66px); line-height:1.08; }
.alate-hub-hero p,.alate-article-hero p { max-width:820px; color:#d6e2e7; font-size:18px; }
.alate-article-meta { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:10px 24px; margin-top:30px; color:#bcd0d8; font-size:13px; }
.alate-hub-section,.alate-article-section { padding:clamp(56px,7vw,86px) 0; }
.alate-hub-section:nth-child(odd),.alate-article-section:nth-child(odd) { background:var(--alate-surface); }
.alate-hub-section h2,.alate-article-section h2 { max-width:840px; margin:0 0 28px; color:var(--alate-navy-900); font-size:clamp(28px,3.2vw,40px); }
.alate-article-section h3 { max-width:820px; margin:32px 0 12px; color:var(--alate-navy-900); font-size:22px; }
.alate-hub-section p,.alate-hub-section li,.alate-article-section p,.alate-article-section li { max-width:900px; font-size:17px; line-height:1.78; }
.alate-hub-section ul,.alate-hub-section ol,.alate-article-section ul,.alate-article-section ol { display:grid; gap:9px; padding-left:24px; }
.alate-content-status { padding:24px; border-left:4px solid var(--alate-orange-500); background:#fff; box-shadow:var(--alate-shadow); }
.alate-content-card-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr)); gap:18px; margin-top:34px; }
.alate-content-card { display:flex; min-height:220px; flex-direction:column; padding:28px; border:1px solid var(--alate-border); border-top:3px solid var(--alate-teal-600); color:var(--alate-muted); background:#fff; text-decoration:none; }
.alate-content-card span { color:var(--alate-teal-600); font-size:12px; font-weight:800; }
.alate-content-card h3 { margin:24px 0 14px; color:var(--alate-navy-900); font-size:21px; }
.alate-content-card b { margin-top:auto; color:var(--alate-orange-500); }
.alate-article-callout { margin:36px 0; padding:24px; border-left:4px solid var(--alate-teal-600); background:var(--alate-surface); }
.alate-topic-links { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:10px; }
.alate-topic-links a { padding:10px 14px; border:1px solid var(--alate-border); color:var(--alate-teal-600); background:#fff; font-weight:700; text-decoration:none; }
.alate-misconception-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 12px; margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.alate-misconception-list li { display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: flex-start; padding: 22px; border: 1px solid var(--alate-border); color: var(--alate-navy-900); background: #fff; font-weight: 650; }
.alate-misconception-list li span { color: var(--alate-orange-500); font-size: 19px; line-height: 1; font-weight: 850; }
.alate-related-services { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 30px; align-items: end; padding: 26px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--alate-border); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--alate-border); }
.alate-related-services span { display: block; margin-bottom: 10px; color: var(--alate-muted); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 750; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; }
.alate-related-services div div { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px; }
.alate-related-services a { color: var(--alate-teal-600); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 750; text-decoration: none; }

/* OPT-02: three-system service architecture and shared detail-page modules */
.alate-service-breadcrumb { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--alate-border); background: #fff; }
.alate-service-breadcrumb .alate-container { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; align-items: center; min-height: 44px; color: var(--alate-muted); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; }
.alate-service-breadcrumb a { color: #087a7c; text-decoration: none; }
.alate-service-breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--alate-navy-900); }
.alate-service-map--systems { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
.alate-service-map--systems a { align-items: center; min-height: 58px; }
.alate-service-map--systems a strong { color: inherit; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.35; }
.alate-system-choice { grid-template-columns: auto minmax(0,1fr) auto; }
.alate-system-choice > span:nth-child(2) { color: inherit; font-size: inherit; }
.alate-system-choice strong { display: block; }
.alate-system-choice small { display: block; margin-top: 10px; color: var(--alate-muted); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 550; line-height: 1.55; }
.alate-service-system { scroll-margin-top: 88px; }
.alate-service-system__header { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(220px,.46fr) minmax(0,1.54fr); gap: 56px; align-items: start; }
.alate-service-system__summary { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr)); border-top: 3px solid var(--alate-teal-600); }
.alate-service-system__summary article { padding: 22px; border-right: 1px solid var(--alate-border); background: #fff; }
.alate-section--surface .alate-service-system__summary article { background: rgba(255,255,255,.82); }
.alate-service-system__summary article:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.alate-service-system__summary strong { display: block; color: var(--alate-navy-900); font-size: 13px; }
.alate-service-system__summary p { margin: 10px 0 0; color: var(--alate-muted); font-size: 14px; }
.alate-service-system__services { margin-top: 42px; }
.alate-service-system__services .alate-service-detail:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--alate-border); }
.alate-service-fit-section { background: #fff; }
.alate-service-system-heading { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(220px,.6fr) minmax(0,1.4fr); gap: 50px; align-items: end; margin-bottom: 34px; }
.alate-service-system-heading > p { max-width: 760px; margin: 0; color: var(--alate-muted); font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.65; }
.alate-service-fit-layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1.12fr) minmax(300px,.88fr); gap: 24px; }
.alate-service-fit-layout article { padding: clamp(24px,3vw,34px); border: 1px solid var(--alate-border); border-top: 3px solid var(--alate-teal-600); background: var(--alate-surface); }
.alate-service-fit-layout h3 { margin: 8px 0 20px; color: var(--alate-navy-900); font-size: 21px; }
.alate-service-fit-layout ul,
.alate-accountability-grid ul { display: grid; gap: 11px; margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.alate-service-fit-layout li,
.alate-accountability-grid li { position: relative; padding-left: 20px; color: var(--alate-ink); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.55; }
.alate-service-fit-layout li::before,
.alate-accountability-grid li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: .67em; width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--alate-teal-600); }
.alate-service-readiness { border-top-color: var(--alate-orange-500) !important; background: #fff !important; }
.alate-service-readiness > p:not(.alate-kicker) { margin: 0 0 18px; color: var(--alate-muted); }
.alate-service-readiness > strong { display: block; padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px solid var(--alate-border); color: var(--alate-navy-900); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6; }
.alate-accountability-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 18px; }
.alate-accountability-grid article { padding: 26px; border: 1px solid var(--alate-border); border-top: 3px solid var(--alate-teal-600); background: #fff; }
.alate-accountability-grid h3 { margin: 0 0 20px; color: var(--alate-navy-900); font-size: 18px; }
.alate-disclosure-note { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(180px,.35fr) minmax(0,1.65fr); gap: 24px; margin-top: 20px; padding: 24px 28px; border-left: 4px solid var(--alate-orange-500); background: var(--alate-navy-900); }
.alate-disclosure-note strong { color: #fff; font-size: 15px; }
.alate-disclosure-note p { margin: 0; color: #dce8ed; font-size: 14px; }
.alate-related-services--expanded { align-items: start; }
.alate-related-services__support { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; min-width: 220px; }
.alate-related-services__support a { color: #087a7c; }

/* Stage 08H: contact, forms and legal pages */
.alate-legal-hero { padding:clamp(76px,9vw,112px) 0; color:#fff; background:linear-gradient(125deg,var(--alate-navy-950),var(--alate-navy-800)); }
.alate-legal-hero h1 { max-width:920px; margin:14px 0 24px; color:#fff; font-size:clamp(40px,5vw,66px); line-height:1.08; }
.alate-legal-hero p { max-width:820px; margin:0; color:#d6e2e7; font-size:18px; line-height:1.7; }
.alate-contact-section,.alate-legal-body { padding:clamp(56px,7vw,88px) 0; background:var(--alate-surface); }
.alate-contact-layout { display:grid; grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.85fr) minmax(420px,1.15fr); gap:clamp(38px,6vw,76px); align-items:start; }
.alate-contact-layout h2,.alate-legal-layout h2 { color:var(--alate-navy-900); }
.alate-contact-details { margin:28px 0 40px; border-top:1px solid var(--alate-border); }
.alate-contact-details div { padding:18px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--alate-border); }
.alate-contact-details dt { color:var(--alate-muted); font-size:12px; font-weight:800; letter-spacing:.04em; text-transform:uppercase; }
.alate-contact-details dd { margin:7px 0 0; color:var(--alate-navy-900); font-weight:680; }
.alate-contact-steps { display:grid; gap:12px; }
.alate-contact-steps > div { display:grid; grid-template-columns:32px 1fr; gap:0 14px; padding:20px; border:1px solid var(--alate-border); background:#fff; }
.alate-contact-steps span { grid-row:1/3; display:grid; width:32px; height:32px; place-items:center; border-radius:50%; color:#fff; background:var(--alate-teal-600); font-size:12px; font-weight:850; }
.alate-contact-steps h3 { margin:2px 0 5px; color:var(--alate-navy-900); font-size:17px; }
.alate-contact-steps p { margin:0; color:var(--alate-muted); font-size:14px; }
.alate-form-panel { padding:clamp(28px,5vw,48px); border-top:4px solid var(--alate-orange-500); background:#fff; box-shadow:var(--alate-shadow); }
.alate-form-panel > p { color:var(--alate-muted); }
.alate-test-notice,.alate-template-warning { margin:24px 0; padding:18px 20px; border-left:4px solid var(--alate-orange-500); background:#fff7ee; color:#6f4219; font-size:14px; }
.alate-form-panel .ff-el-group { margin-bottom:18px; }
.alate-form-panel .ff-el-input--label label { color:var(--alate-navy-900); font-size:14px; font-weight:750; }
.alate-form-panel input[type="text"],.alate-form-panel input[type="email"],.alate-form-panel select,.alate-form-panel textarea { width:100%; min-height:48px; padding:12px 14px; border:1px solid #b9c9ce; border-radius:4px; color:var(--alate-navy-900); background:#fff; font-size:16px; }
.alate-form-panel textarea { min-height:132px; resize:vertical; }
.alate-form-panel input:focus,.alate-form-panel select:focus,.alate-form-panel textarea:focus { border-color:var(--alate-teal-600); outline:3px solid rgba(32,166,168,.16); }
.alate-form-panel .ff-btn-submit { min-height:48px; padding:12px 24px; border:0; border-radius:4px; color:#fff; background:var(--alate-orange-500); font-weight:800; cursor:pointer; }
.alate-form-panel .ff-btn-submit:hover { background:#c95c12; }
.alate-form-privacy { font-size:13px; }
.alate-form-privacy a { color:var(--alate-teal-600); font-weight:750; }
.alate-legal-layout { display:grid; grid-template-columns:240px minmax(0,820px); gap:clamp(36px,6vw,76px); align-items:start; }
.alate-legal-layout aside { position:sticky; top:104px; padding:24px; border-top:3px solid var(--alate-teal-600); background:#fff; }
.alate-legal-layout aside strong { color:var(--alate-navy-900); }
.alate-legal-layout aside p { color:var(--alate-muted); font-size:14px; }
.alate-legal-layout aside a { color:var(--alate-teal-600); font-weight:750; }
.alate-legal-layout article { padding:clamp(28px,5vw,52px); background:#fff; box-shadow:var(--alate-shadow); }
.alate-legal-layout article section { padding:30px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--alate-border); }
.alate-legal-layout article section:last-child { border-bottom:0; }
.alate-legal-layout article h2 { margin:0 0 14px; font-size:24px; }
.alate-legal-layout article p { margin:0; color:var(--alate-muted); font-size:16px; line-height:1.8; }
.alate-cookie-settings { padding:0; border:0; color:#d6e2e7; background:transparent; font:inherit; cursor:pointer; text-decoration:underline; }

@media (max-width: 1023px) {
  .alate-nav { position: absolute; display: none; left: 0; right: 0; top: 76px; margin: 0; padding: 22px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--alate-border); background: #fff; box-shadow: var(--alate-shadow); }
  .alate-nav.is-open { display: block; }
  .alate-nav ul { display: grid; gap: 4px; }
  .alate-nav a { display: block; padding: 10px; }
  .alate-menu-toggle { display: block; }
  .alate-header-tools .alate-btn { display: none; }
  .alate-hero__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 42px; }
  .alate-section-heading { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; }
  .alate-grid--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .alate-footer-main { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .alate-inner-hero__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 42px; }
  .alate-industry-hero__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .alate-method-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .alate-growth-chain { grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); }
  .alate-service-detail { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .alate-inline-detail { grid-column: 1; }
  .alate-comparison-cta { align-items: start; }
  .alate-service-system__header,
  .alate-service-system-heading { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 26px; }
  .alate-accountability-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .alate-container { width: min(calc(100% - 32px), var(--alate-content)); }
  .alate-header-inner { min-height: 68px; gap: 12px; }
  .alate-brand__name { font-size: 21px; }
  .alate-brand__logo { width: 132px; }
  .alate-brand__descriptor { display: none; }
  .alate-nav { top: 68px; }
  .alate-lang { margin-left: auto; }
  .alate-hero { padding: 72px 0; }
  .alate-display { font-size: 40px; }
  .alate-grid--2, .alate-grid--3, .alate-grid--4, .alate-contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .alate-swatches { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .alate-section { padding: 64px 0; }
  .alate-card { padding: 24px; }
  .alate-stat { border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--alate-border); }
  .alate-stat:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
  .alate-cta__inner, .alate-footer-bottom { display: grid; }
  .alate-footer-main { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 30px; padding-top: 52px; }
  .alate-split, .alate-service-map, .alate-service-detail dl { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .alate-growth-chain { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .alate-growth-chain li { min-height: auto; border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--alate-border); }
  .alate-service-detail { gap: 26px; padding: 38px 0; }
  .alate-service-detail__title h3 { font-size: 24px; }
  .alate-position-boundary { padding: 24px; }
  .alate-comparison-cta, .alate-related-services { display: grid; }
  .alate-problem-list, .alate-deliverable-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .alate-service-system__summary,
  .alate-service-fit-layout,
  .alate-accountability-grid,
  .alate-disclosure-note { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .alate-service-system__summary article { border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--alate-border); }
  .alate-service-system__summary article:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
  .alate-related-services__support { min-width: 0; }
  .alate-misconception-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .alate-price-boundary { grid-column: 1; }
  .alate-platform-signal { padding: 24px; }
  .alate-industry-link-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .alate-content-card-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .alate-contact-layout,.alate-legal-layout { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .alate-legal-layout aside { position:static; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after {
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
    transition-duration: .01ms !important;
    animation-duration: .01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
  }
}

/* Unified quality pass: formal homepage, content compatibility and resilience */
html,body { max-width:100%; overflow-x:clip; }
img { max-width:100%; height:auto; }
.alate-content-page .site-content,.alate-home-page .site-content,body.home .site-content { display:block; padding:0; }
.alate-content-page .content-area,.alate-home-page .content-area,body.home .content-area { width:100%!important; }
.alate-content-page .widget-area,.alate-home-page .widget-area,body.home .widget-area { display:none!important; }
.alate-content-page .inside-article,.alate-home-page .inside-article,body.home .inside-article { padding:0; }
.alate-content-page .entry-content,.alate-home-page .entry-content,body.home .entry-content { margin:0; }
.alate-shell { width:min(calc(100% - 48px),var(--alate-content)); margin-inline:auto; }
.alate-grid-3 { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr)); gap:24px; }
.alate-button { display:inline-flex; min-height:48px; align-items:center; justify-content:center; padding:12px 24px; border-radius:4px; color:#fff!important; background:var(--alate-orange-500); font-weight:800; text-decoration:none; }
.alate-text-link,.alate-footer-action { color:var(--alate-teal-600); font-weight:800; text-decoration:none; }
.alate-nav a[aria-current="page"] { color:var(--alate-teal-600); box-shadow:inset 0 -2px var(--alate-teal-600); }
.alate-home-hero { padding:clamp(78px,10vw,132px) 0; color:#fff; background:linear-gradient(125deg,var(--alate-navy-950),var(--alate-navy-800)); }
.alate-home-hero__grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.25fr) minmax(320px,.75fr); gap:clamp(48px,8vw,96px); align-items:center; }
.alate-home-hero h1 { max-width:900px; margin:16px 0 24px; color:#fff; font-size:clamp(42px,6vw,74px); line-height:1.05; letter-spacing:-.035em; overflow-wrap:anywhere; }
.alate-home-hero .alate-lead { max-width:800px; color:#d6e2e7; font-size:clamp(17px,2vw,21px); line-height:1.75; }
.alate-actions { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:14px; margin-top:34px; }
.alate-home-hero__system { display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:1px; padding:1px; background:rgba(255,255,255,.17); box-shadow:0 28px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.28); }
.alate-home-hero__system span { display:grid; min-height:104px; place-items:center; padding:20px; background:rgba(10,36,54,.92); color:#dce9ed; font-weight:750; }
.alate-home-hero__system strong { grid-column:1/-1; padding:22px; color:#fff; background:var(--alate-teal-600); text-align:center; }
.alate-section--muted { background:var(--alate-surface); }
.alate-card__index { color:var(--alate-orange-500); font-size:13px; font-weight:850; }
.alate-service-card { display:flex; min-height:260px; flex-direction:column; padding:30px; border:1px solid var(--alate-border); border-top:3px solid var(--alate-teal-600); background:#fff; }
.alate-service-card h3,.alate-industry-card h3 { margin:0 0 14px; color:var(--alate-navy-900); font-size:21px; }
.alate-service-card p { color:var(--alate-muted); line-height:1.7; }
.alate-service-card a { margin-top:auto; color:var(--alate-teal-600); font-weight:800; text-decoration:none; }
.alate-growth-section { color:#fff; background:var(--alate-navy-900); }
.alate-growth-section h2 { color:#fff; }
.alate-home-proof { display:flex; justify-content:space-between; gap:32px; align-items:end; margin-top:38px; padding:28px; border-left:4px solid var(--alate-orange-500); background:rgba(255,255,255,.07); }
.alate-home-proof p { max-width:820px; margin:0; color:#d6e2e7; }
.alate-home-proof .alate-text-link { flex:none; color:#76d7d5; }
.alate-industry-card { min-height:170px; padding:28px; border:1px solid var(--alate-border); background:#fff; text-decoration:none; transition:transform .2s ease,border-color .2s ease; }
.alate-industry-card:hover { transform:translateY(-3px); border-color:var(--alate-teal-600); }
.alate-industry-card span { color:var(--alate-teal-600); font-weight:800; }
.alate-insights-preview { background:#e7f4f3; }
.alate-home-split { display:flex; justify-content:space-between; gap:40px; align-items:center; }
.alate-home-split h2 { max-width:760px; }
.alate-footer-action { display:inline-block; margin-top:10px; color:#76d7d5; }
.alate-insight-article-page .alate-hero h1,.alate-insight-article-page .alate-article-hero h1 { color:#fff; }
.alate-insight-article-page h1,.alate-content-hub-page h1 { overflow-wrap:anywhere; }

@media (max-width:1023px) {
  .alate-home-hero__grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .alate-home-hero__system { max-width:680px; }
}
@media (max-width:767px) {
  .alate-shell { width:min(calc(100% - 32px),var(--alate-content)); }
  .alate-grid-3 { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .alate-home-hero { padding:64px 0; }
  .alate-home-hero h1 { font-size:clamp(38px,12vw,52px); }
  .alate-home-hero__system { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .alate-home-hero__system strong { grid-column:auto; }
  .alate-home-proof,.alate-home-split { display:grid; align-items:start; }
  .alate-actions .alate-btn { width:100%; }
}

/* Round two: contrast, discovery and system-page quality. */
.alate-home-hero .alate-btn--secondary,
.alate-inner-hero .alate-btn--secondary { color:#fff !important; border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.58); background:rgba(255,255,255,.04); }
.alate-home-hero .alate-btn--secondary:hover,
.alate-inner-hero .alate-btn--secondary:hover { color:#fff !important; border-color:#fff; background:rgba(255,255,255,.14); }
.alate-hub-tools { display:grid; gap:18px; margin:30px 0 10px; padding:22px; border:1px solid var(--alate-border); background:#fff; }
.alate-hub-tools label { color:var(--alate-navy-900); font-weight:800; }
.alate-hub-search { width:100%; min-height:48px; padding:12px 15px; border:1px solid #9fb1b8; border-radius:4px; }
.alate-hub-filters { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:9px; }
.alate-hub-filter { min-height:40px; padding:8px 14px; border:1px solid #9fb1b8; border-radius:999px; color:var(--alate-navy-900); background:#fff; font-weight:750; cursor:pointer; }
.alate-hub-filter.is-active,.alate-hub-filter:hover { color:#fff; border-color:var(--alate-teal-600); background:var(--alate-teal-600); }
.alate-content-card[hidden] { display:none !important; }
.alate-hub-empty { grid-column:1/-1; padding:30px; border:1px dashed #9fb1b8; text-align:center; }
.alate-article-limit { margin-top:34px; padding:18px 20px; border-left:3px solid var(--alate-teal-600); color:var(--alate-muted); background:var(--alate-surface); font-size:14px !important; }
.alate-system-hero { padding:clamp(76px,9vw,118px) 0; color:#fff; background:linear-gradient(125deg,var(--alate-navy-950),var(--alate-navy-800)); }
.alate-system-hero h1 { max-width:900px; margin:14px 0 20px; color:#fff; font-size:clamp(40px,5vw,66px); line-height:1.08; }
.alate-system-hero p { max-width:780px; color:#d6e2e7; font-size:18px; line-height:1.75; }
.alate-search-form { max-width:760px; margin-top:30px; }
.alate-search-form label { display:block; margin-bottom:9px; color:#fff; font-weight:800; }
.alate-search-form div { display:flex; gap:10px; }
.alate-search-form input { flex:1; min-width:0; min-height:52px; padding:12px 15px; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.65); border-radius:4px; }
.alate-system-actions { display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:12px; margin-top:30px; }
.alate-system-hero .alate-btn--secondary { color:#fff !important; border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.58); }
.alate-system-results { padding:clamp(56px,7vw,88px) 0; }
.alate-result-count { margin-bottom:24px; color:var(--alate-muted); }
.alate-search-grid { display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); gap:18px; }
.alate-search-card { padding:28px; border:1px solid var(--alate-border); border-top:3px solid var(--alate-teal-600); background:#fff; }
.alate-search-card span { color:var(--alate-teal-600); font-size:12px; font-weight:800; text-transform:uppercase; }
.alate-search-card h2 { margin:15px 0 12px; font-size:24px; }
.alate-search-card h2 a { color:var(--alate-navy-900); text-decoration:none; }
.alate-search-card p { color:var(--alate-muted); line-height:1.7; }
.alate-empty-state { max-width:760px; padding:36px; border:1px solid var(--alate-border); background:var(--alate-surface); }
@media (max-width:720px) {
  .alate-search-form div { flex-direction:column; }
  .alate-search-grid { grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .alate-system-actions .alate-btn { width:100%; justify-content:center; }
}

/* Version 1.2.0: approved geometric-growth poster system. */
.alate-home-hero {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: var(--alate-navy-950);
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(11,32,43,.98) 0%,rgba(11,32,43,.90) 44%,rgba(11,32,43,.58) 72%,rgba(11,32,43,.38) 100%),
    url("assets/images/background-posters/alate-geometric-home-hero-desktop.webp");
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(11,32,43,.98) 0%,rgba(11,32,43,.90) 44%,rgba(11,32,43,.58) 72%,rgba(11,32,43,.38) 100%),
    image-set(
      url("assets/images/background-posters/alate-geometric-home-hero-desktop.avif") type("image/avif"),
      url("assets/images/background-posters/alate-geometric-home-hero-desktop.webp") type("image/webp")
    );
  background-position: center, right center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: cover;
}
.alate-home-hero__grid { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.alate-home-hero__system {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  box-shadow: 0 28px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.32);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.alate-home-hero__system span { background: rgba(10,36,54,.88); }

.alate-inner-hero,
.alate-industry-hero,
.alate-hub-hero,
.alate-article-hero {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: var(--alate-navy-950);
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(11,32,43,.98) 0%,rgba(11,32,43,.92) 48%,rgba(11,32,43,.68) 72%,rgba(11,32,43,.48) 100%),
    url("assets/images/background-posters/alate-geometric-inner-hero-desktop.webp");
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(11,32,43,.98) 0%,rgba(11,32,43,.92) 48%,rgba(11,32,43,.68) 72%,rgba(11,32,43,.48) 100%),
    image-set(
      url("assets/images/background-posters/alate-geometric-inner-hero-desktop.avif") type("image/avif"),
      url("assets/images/background-posters/alate-geometric-inner-hero-desktop.webp") type("image/webp")
    );
  background-position: center, right center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: cover;
}
.alate-inner-hero::before { opacity: 0; background: none; }
.alate-inner-hero__grid,
.alate-industry-hero__inner,
.alate-hub-hero > *,
.alate-article-hero > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.alate-position-boundary,
.alate-platform-signal,
.alate-experience-badge,
.alate-service-map { backdrop-filter: blur(7px); }
.alate-article-hero {
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(11,32,43,.99) 0%,rgba(11,32,43,.95) 62%,rgba(11,32,43,.72) 100%),
    url("assets/images/background-posters/alate-geometric-inner-hero-desktop.webp");
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(11,32,43,.99) 0%,rgba(11,32,43,.95) 62%,rgba(11,32,43,.72) 100%),
    image-set(
      url("assets/images/background-posters/alate-geometric-inner-hero-desktop.avif") type("image/avif"),
      url("assets/images/background-posters/alate-geometric-inner-hero-desktop.webp") type("image/webp")
    );
}

.alate-cta {
  background-color: var(--alate-navy-900);
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(11,32,43,.99) 0%,rgba(11,32,43,.93) 58%,rgba(11,32,43,.58) 100%),
    url("assets/images/background-posters/alate-geometric-cta-banner.webp");
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(11,32,43,.99) 0%,rgba(11,32,43,.93) 58%,rgba(11,32,43,.58) 100%),
    image-set(
      url("assets/images/background-posters/alate-geometric-cta-banner.avif") type("image/avif"),
      url("assets/images/background-posters/alate-geometric-cta-banner.webp") type("image/webp")
    );
  background-position: center, right center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: cover;
}
.alate-cta::after { display: none; }
.alate-cta > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.alate-growth-section,
.alate-section--navy,
.alate-method-layout,
.alate-industry-links {
  background-color: var(--alate-navy-900);
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(11,32,43,.84),rgba(11,32,43,.90)),
    url("assets/images/background-posters/alate-geometric-data-section.webp");
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(11,32,43,.84),rgba(11,32,43,.90)),
    image-set(
      url("assets/images/background-posters/alate-geometric-data-section.avif") type("image/avif"),
      url("assets/images/background-posters/alate-geometric-data-section.webp") type("image/webp")
    );
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: cover;
}

@media (max-width:767px) {
  .alate-home-hero {
    background-image:
      linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(11,32,43,.99) 0%,rgba(11,32,43,.96) 62%,rgba(11,32,43,.74) 100%),
      url("assets/images/background-posters/alate-geometric-home-hero-mobile.webp");
    background-image:
      linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(11,32,43,.99) 0%,rgba(11,32,43,.96) 62%,rgba(11,32,43,.74) 100%),
      image-set(
        url("assets/images/background-posters/alate-geometric-home-hero-mobile.avif") type("image/avif"),
        url("assets/images/background-posters/alate-geometric-home-hero-mobile.webp") type("image/webp")
      );
    background-position: center, right bottom;
  }
  .alate-inner-hero,
  .alate-industry-hero,
  .alate-hub-hero,
  .alate-article-hero {
    background-image:
      linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(11,32,43,.99) 0%,rgba(11,32,43,.97) 66%,rgba(11,32,43,.76) 100%),
      url("assets/images/background-posters/alate-geometric-inner-hero-mobile.webp");
    background-image:
      linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(11,32,43,.99) 0%,rgba(11,32,43,.97) 66%,rgba(11,32,43,.76) 100%),
      image-set(
        url("assets/images/background-posters/alate-geometric-inner-hero-mobile.avif") type("image/avif"),
        url("assets/images/background-posters/alate-geometric-inner-hero-mobile.webp") type("image/webp")
      );
    background-position: center, right bottom;
  }
  .alate-article-hero {
    background-image:
      linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(11,32,43,.995) 0%,rgba(11,32,43,.98) 72%,rgba(11,32,43,.84) 100%),
      url("assets/images/background-posters/alate-geometric-inner-hero-mobile.webp");
    background-image:
      linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(11,32,43,.995) 0%,rgba(11,32,43,.98) 72%,rgba(11,32,43,.84) 100%),
      image-set(
        url("assets/images/background-posters/alate-geometric-inner-hero-mobile.avif") type("image/avif"),
        url("assets/images/background-posters/alate-geometric-inner-hero-mobile.webp") type("image/webp")
      );
  }
  .alate-cta,
  .alate-growth-section,
  .alate-section--navy,
  .alate-method-layout,
  .alate-industry-links {
    background-image:
      linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(11,32,43,.97) 0%,rgba(11,32,43,.88) 100%),
      url("assets/images/background-posters/alate-geometric-inner-hero-mobile.webp");
    background-image:
      linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(11,32,43,.97) 0%,rgba(11,32,43,.88) 100%),
      image-set(
        url("assets/images/background-posters/alate-geometric-inner-hero-mobile.avif") type("image/avif"),
        url("assets/images/background-posters/alate-geometric-inner-hero-mobile.webp") type("image/webp")
      );
    background-position: center, right bottom;
  }
}

/* Version 1.3.0: AL-001 Chinese homepage hierarchy and conversion-path redesign. */
.alate-home--zh {
  --alate-home-heading: clamp(30px,3.2vw,40px);
  --alate-home-copy: 16px;
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-section { padding: clamp(68px,7vw,84px) 0; }
.alate-home--zh .alate-eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  color: #087a7c;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.5;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-hero .alate-eyebrow,
.alate-home--zh .alate-growth-section .alate-eyebrow,
.alate-home--zh .alate-cta .alate-eyebrow { color: #8edbd7; }
.alate-home--zh .alate-section-heading {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) minmax(280px,430px);
  gap: clamp(36px,6vw,72px);
  align-items: end;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-section-heading h2,
.alate-home--zh .alate-growth-section h2,
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-split h2,
.alate-home--zh .alate-cta h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: var(--alate-home-heading);
  font-weight: 760;
  line-height: 1.22;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-section-heading > p,
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-split p,
.alate-home--zh .alate-cta p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: var(--alate-home-copy);
  line-height: 1.75;
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-card h3,
.alate-home--zh .alate-service-card h3,
.alate-home--zh .alate-industry-card h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 21px;
  font-weight: 720;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-card,
.alate-home--zh .alate-service-card,
.alate-home--zh .alate-industry-card { border-radius: 12px; }
.alate-home--zh .alate-btn { min-height: 50px; padding: 13px 22px; border-radius: 8px; font-size: 15px; }

.alate-home--zh .alate-home-hero { padding: clamp(78px,9vw,112px) 0; }
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-hero__grid {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1.15fr) minmax(390px,.72fr);
  gap: clamp(52px,7vw,84px);
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-hero h1 {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 14px 0 22px;
  font-size: clamp(44px,5vw,64px);
  font-weight: 780;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -.025em;
  overflow-wrap: normal;
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-hero h1 span { display: block; }
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-hero .alate-lead {
  max-width: 36em;
  margin-top: 0;
  color: #d7e5e9;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-actions { margin-top: 30px; }

.alate-home--zh .alate-home-journey {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 460px;
  justify-self: end;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  border-radius: 18px;
  color: #fff;
  background: linear-gradient(155deg,rgba(20,61,82,.96),rgba(8,29,42,.93));
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.34);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-journey::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 230px;
  height: 230px;
  right: -120px;
  top: -130px;
  border: 42px solid rgba(83,217,255,.08);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-journey__header {
  position: relative;
  padding: 26px 28px 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-journey__header::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 28px;
  bottom: -1px;
  width: 72px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--alate-orange-500);
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-journey__header > span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: #8edbd7;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 850;
  line-height: 1.4;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-journey__header h2 {
  margin: 0;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 750;
  line-height: 1.35;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-journey__steps {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 16px 28px 18px;
  list-style: none;
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-journey__steps::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 47px;
  top: 38px;
  bottom: 40px;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg,var(--alate-electric-cyan),rgba(32,166,168,.22));
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-journey__steps li {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 40px minmax(0,1fr);
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 60px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 4px 0;
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-journey__steps b {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(83,217,255,.62);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: #bceeff;
  background: #102f42;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(16,47,66,.88);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 850;
  line-height: 1;
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-journey__steps li > div {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 78px minmax(0,1fr);
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 52px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-journey__steps li:last-child > div { border-bottom: 0; }
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-journey__steps strong {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 760;
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-journey__steps span {
  color: #b9cdd5;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-journey__principle {
  display: grid;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 19px 28px 21px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  background: linear-gradient(105deg,rgba(14,143,145,.94),rgba(10,111,121,.9));
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-journey__principle span {
  color: #c8f3f0;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-journey__principle strong {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 780;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.alate-home--zh .alate-home-problem-grid .alate-card {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 150px;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--alate-teal-600);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(16,44,60,.06);
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-problem-grid h3 { margin-top: 28px; }
.alate-home--zh .alate-service-card {
  min-height: 224px;
  padding: 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(16,44,60,.045);
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-service-card p { margin: 12px 0 22px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7; }
.alate-home--zh .alate-industry-card {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 160px;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(16,44,60,.045);
}

.alate-home--zh .alate-home-growth-chain {
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-growth-chain li,
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-growth-chain li:last-child {
  min-height: 144px;
  padding: 20px;
  color: var(--alate-navy-900);
  border: 1px solid rgba(215,225,228,.94);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--alate-teal-500);
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.97);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(3,20,31,.14);
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-growth-chain li::before {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: #087a7c;
  font-size: 12px;
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-growth-chain li strong {
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  color: var(--alate-navy-900);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 780;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-growth-chain li span {
  display: block;
  color: #50646e;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-proof {
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 30px;
  padding: 24px 26px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.09);
}
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-proof p { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7; }
.alate-home--zh .alate-insights-preview { background: #e5f3f2; }
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-split { gap: 48px; }
.alate-home--zh .alate-home-split p { margin-top: 12px; color: var(--alate-muted); }
.alate-home--zh .alate-cta { border-radius: 0; }

@media (max-width:1023px) {
  .alate-home--zh .alate-home-hero__grid,
  .alate-home--zh .alate-section-heading { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .alate-home--zh .alate-section-heading { gap: 16px; }
  .alate-home--zh .alate-home-journey { max-width: 680px; justify-self: start; }
}

@media (max-width:767px) {
  .alate-home--zh { --alate-home-heading: clamp(29px,8.4vw,36px); }
  .alate-home--zh .alate-section { padding: 56px 0; }
  .alate-home--zh .alate-home-hero { padding: 60px 0; }
  .alate-home--zh .alate-home-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(36px,10.25vw,40px); line-height: 1.12; }
  .alate-home--zh .alate-home-hero .alate-lead { font-size: 17px; }
  .alate-home--zh .alate-actions .alate-btn { width: 100%; }
  .alate-home--zh .alate-home-journey { border-radius: 14px; }
  .alate-home--zh .alate-home-journey__header { padding: 22px 22px 16px; }
  .alate-home--zh .alate-home-journey__header::after { left: 22px; }
  .alate-home--zh .alate-home-journey__header h2 { font-size: 20px; }
  .alate-home--zh .alate-home-journey__steps { padding: 14px 22px 16px; }
  .alate-home--zh .alate-home-journey__steps::before { left: 41px; }
  .alate-home--zh .alate-home-journey__steps li { grid-template-columns: 40px minmax(0,1fr); gap: 12px; min-height: 58px; }
  .alate-home--zh .alate-home-journey__steps li > div { grid-template-columns: 72px minmax(0,1fr); min-height: 50px; }
  .alate-home--zh .alate-home-journey__steps strong { font-size: 17px; }
  .alate-home--zh .alate-home-journey__steps span { font-size: 12.5px; }
  .alate-home--zh .alate-home-journey__principle { padding: 17px 22px 19px; }
  .alate-home--zh .alate-home-problem-grid .alate-card { min-height: 132px; }
  .alate-home--zh .alate-service-card { min-height: auto; }
  .alate-home--zh .alate-home-growth-chain { gap: 10px; }
  .alate-home--zh .alate-home-growth-chain li,
  .alate-home--zh .alate-home-growth-chain li:last-child { min-height: auto; padding: 18px 20px; }
  .alate-home--zh .alate-home-growth-chain li::before { display: inline-block; width: 38px; margin: 0 8px 0 0; vertical-align: 2px; }
  .alate-home--zh .alate-home-growth-chain li strong { display: inline; }
  .alate-home--zh .alate-home-growth-chain li span { margin: 7px 0 0 46px; }
  .alate-home--zh .alate-home-proof { display: grid; gap: 18px; padding: 22px; }
  .alate-home--zh .alate-home-split { display: grid; gap: 24px; }
}

@media (max-width:340px) {
  .alate-home--zh .alate-home-hero h1 { font-size: 32px; letter-spacing: -.03em; }
}

/* Version 1.4.0: AL-002 English homepage hierarchy and buyer-path redesign. */
.alate-home--en {
  --alate-home-heading: clamp(30px,3.2vw,40px);
  --alate-home-copy: 16px;
}
.alate-home--en .alate-section { padding: clamp(68px,7vw,84px) 0; }
.alate-home--en .alate-eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  color: #087a7c;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.5;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.alate-home--en .alate-home-hero .alate-eyebrow,
.alate-home--en .alate-growth-section .alate-eyebrow,
.alate-home--en .alate-cta .alate-eyebrow { color: #8edbd7; }
.alate-home--en .alate-section-heading {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) minmax(280px,430px);
  gap: clamp(36px,6vw,72px);
  align-items: end;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.alate-home--en .alate-section-heading h2,
.alate-home--en .alate-growth-section h2,
.alate-home--en .alate-home-split h2,
.alate-home--en .alate-cta h2 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: var(--alate-home-heading);
  font-weight: 760;
  line-height: 1.22;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.alate-home--en .alate-section-heading > p,
.alate-home--en .alate-home-split p,
.alate-home--en .alate-cta p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: var(--alate-home-copy);
  line-height: 1.75;
}
.alate-home--en .alate-card h3,
.alate-home--en .alate-service-card h3,
.alate-home--en .alate-industry-card h3 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 21px;
  font-weight: 720;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.alate-home--en .alate-card,
.alate-home--en .alate-service-card,
.alate-home--en .alate-industry-card { border-radius: 12px; }
.alate-home--en .alate-btn { min-height: 50px; padding: 13px 22px; border-radius: 8px; font-size: 15px; }

.alate-home--en .alate-home-hero { padding: clamp(78px,9vw,112px) 0; }
.alate-home--en .alate-home-hero__grid {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1.18fr) minmax(420px,.78fr);
  gap: clamp(52px,6vw,72px);
}
.alate-home--en .alate-home-hero h1 {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 14px 0 22px;
  font-size: clamp(48px,4vw,56px);
  font-weight: 780;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -.025em;
  overflow-wrap: normal;
  word-break: normal;
  hyphens: none;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.alate-home--en .alate-home-hero h1 span { display: block; }
.alate-home--en .alate-home-hero .alate-lead {
  max-width: 38em;
  margin-top: 0;
  color: #d7e5e9;
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.alate-home--en .alate-actions { margin-top: 30px; }

.alate-home--en .alate-home-journey {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 480px;
  justify-self: end;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  border-radius: 18px;
  color: #fff;
  background: linear-gradient(155deg,rgba(20,61,82,.96),rgba(8,29,42,.93));
  box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.34);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}
.alate-home--en .alate-home-journey::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 230px;
  height: 230px;
  right: -120px;
  top: -130px;
  border: 42px solid rgba(83,217,255,.08);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.alate-home--en .alate-home-journey__header {
  position: relative;
  padding: 26px 28px 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
}
.alate-home--en .alate-home-journey__header::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 28px;
  bottom: -1px;
  width: 72px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--alate-orange-500);
}
.alate-home--en .alate-home-journey__header > span {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: #8edbd7;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 850;
  line-height: 1.4;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
}
.alate-home--en .alate-home-journey__header h2 {
  margin: 0;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 750;
  line-height: 1.35;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
}
.alate-home--en .alate-home-journey__steps {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 16px 28px 18px;
  list-style: none;
}
.alate-home--en .alate-home-journey__steps::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 47px;
  top: 38px;
  bottom: 40px;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg,var(--alate-electric-cyan),rgba(32,166,168,.22));
}
.alate-home--en .alate-home-journey__steps li {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 40px minmax(0,1fr);
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 64px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 4px 0;
}
.alate-home--en .alate-home-journey__steps b {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(83,217,255,.62);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: #bceeff;
  background: #102f42;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(16,47,66,.88);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 850;
  line-height: 1;
}
.alate-home--en .alate-home-journey__steps li > div {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(122px,.9fr) minmax(0,1.1fr);
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 56px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
}
.alate-home--en .alate-home-journey__steps li:last-child > div { border-bottom: 0; }
.alate-home--en .alate-home-journey__steps strong {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 760;
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.alate-home--en .alate-home-journey__steps span {
  color: #c4d5dc;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.alate-home--en .alate-home-journey__principle {
  display: grid;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 19px 28px 21px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  background: linear-gradient(105deg,#087a7c,#075d69);
}
.alate-home--en .alate-home-journey__principle span {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
}
.alate-home--en .alate-home-journey__principle strong {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 780;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.alate-home--en .alate-home-problem-grid .alate-card {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 172px;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--alate-teal-600);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(16,44,60,.06);
}
.alate-home--en .alate-home-problem-grid h3 { margin-top: 28px; }
.alate-home--en .alate-service-card {
  min-height: 240px;
  padding: 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(16,44,60,.045);
}
.alate-home--en .alate-service-card p { margin: 12px 0 22px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7; }
.alate-home--en .alate-industry-card {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 168px;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(16,44,60,.045);
}

.alate-home--en .alate-home-growth-chain {
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}
.alate-home--en .alate-home-growth-chain li,
.alate-home--en .alate-home-growth-chain li:last-child {
  min-height: 176px;
  padding: 20px;
  color: var(--alate-navy-900);
  border: 1px solid rgba(215,225,228,.94);
  border-top: 3px solid var(--alate-teal-500);
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.97);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(3,20,31,.14);
}
.alate-home--en .alate-home-growth-chain li::before {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: #087a7c;
  font-size: 12px;
}
.alate-home--en .alate-home-growth-chain li strong {
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  color: var(--alate-navy-900);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 780;
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.alate-home--en .alate-home-growth-chain li span {
  display: block;
  color: #50646e;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.alate-home--en .alate-home-proof {
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 30px;
  padding: 24px 26px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.09);
}
.alate-home--en .alate-home-proof p { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7; }
.alate-home--en .alate-insights-preview { background: #e5f3f2; }
.alate-home--en .alate-home-split { gap: 48px; }
.alate-home--en .alate-home-split p { margin-top: 12px; color: var(--alate-muted); }
.alate-home--en .alate-cta { border-radius: 0; }
.alate-home--en .alate-cta p { margin-top: 12px; }

@media (max-width:1199px) {
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-growth-chain { grid-template-columns: repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr)); }
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-growth-chain li,
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-growth-chain li:last-child { min-height: 154px; }
}

@media (max-width:1120px) {
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-hero__grid,
  .alate-home--en .alate-section-heading { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-section-heading { gap: 16px; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-journey { max-width: 680px; justify-self: start; }
}

@media (max-width:767px) {
  .alate-home--en { --alate-home-heading: clamp(29px,8.4vw,36px); }
  .alate-home--en .alate-section { padding: 56px 0; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-hero { padding: 60px 0; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(34px,9.8vw,39px); line-height: 1.1; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-hero .alate-lead { font-size: 17px; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-actions .alate-btn { width: 100%; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-journey { border-radius: 14px; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-journey__header { padding: 22px 22px 16px; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-journey__header::after { left: 22px; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-journey__header h2 { font-size: 20px; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-journey__steps { padding: 14px 22px 16px; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-journey__steps::before { left: 41px; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-journey__steps li { grid-template-columns: 40px minmax(0,1fr); gap: 12px; min-height: 68px; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-journey__steps li > div { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2px; min-height: 60px; padding: 6px 0; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-journey__steps strong { font-size: 16px; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-journey__steps span { font-size: 12.5px; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-journey__principle { padding: 17px 22px 19px; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-problem-grid .alate-card { min-height: 148px; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-service-card { min-height: auto; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-growth-chain { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 10px; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-growth-chain li,
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-growth-chain li:last-child { min-height: auto; padding: 18px 20px; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-growth-chain li::before { display: inline-block; width: 38px; margin: 0 8px 0 0; vertical-align: 2px; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-growth-chain li strong { display: inline; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-growth-chain li span { margin: 7px 0 0 46px; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-proof { display: grid; gap: 18px; padding: 22px; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-split { display: grid; gap: 24px; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-cta { padding: 56px 0; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-cta__inner { gap: 24px; }
}

@media (max-width:340px) {
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-hero h1 { font-size: 33px; letter-spacing: -.03em; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-journey__header,
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-journey__steps,
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-journey__principle { padding-left: 18px; padding-right: 18px; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-journey__header::after { left: 18px; }
  .alate-home--en .alate-home-journey__steps::before { left: 37px; }
}

/* Version 1.6.0: OPT-01 homepage proposition, operating assets and solution groups. */
.alate-home-assets {
  position: relative;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(223,243,241,.42),rgba(255,255,255,0) 42%),
    var(--alate-white);
}
.alate-operating-assets {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap: 1px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: var(--alate-border);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 46px rgba(16,44,60,.08);
  list-style: none;
}
.alate-operating-assets li {
  display: grid;
  min-width: 0;
  min-height: 236px;
  align-content: space-between;
  gap: 36px;
  padding: 26px 24px 28px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.98);
}
.alate-operating-assets li > span {
  color: var(--alate-orange-500);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 850;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
}
.alate-operating-assets strong {
  display: block;
  color: var(--alate-navy-900);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 780;
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.alate-operating-assets p {
  margin: 12px 0 0;
  color: var(--alate-muted);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.alate-solution-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap: 22px;
}
.alate-solution-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  min-width: 0;
  min-height: 480px;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 32px 30px 30px;
  border: 1px solid var(--alate-border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(223,243,241,.72),rgba(255,255,255,0) 34%),
    var(--alate-white);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 34px rgba(16,44,60,.06);
}
.alate-solution-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 42%;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,var(--alate-teal-600),var(--alate-electric-blue));
}
.alate-solution-card header {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 38px minmax(0,1fr);
  gap: 14px;
  align-items: start;
}
.alate-solution-card header > span {
  display: grid;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(14,143,145,.28);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: #087a7c;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.76);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 850;
}
.alate-solution-card h3 {
  margin: 2px 0 0;
  color: var(--alate-navy-900);
  font-size: 23px;
  font-weight: 780;
  line-height: 1.35;
}
.alate-solution-card__outcome {
  min-height: 98px;
  margin: 26px 0 22px;
  padding-bottom: 22px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--alate-border);
  color: var(--alate-ink);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 650;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.alate-solution-card ul {
  display: grid;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  padding: 0;
  color: var(--alate-muted);
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  list-style: none;
}
.alate-solution-card li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 18px;
}
.alate-solution-card li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: .68em;
  left: 0;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--alate-teal-500);
}
.alate-solution-card > a {
  margin-top: auto;
  color: #087a7c;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.alate-solution-card > a:hover { color: var(--alate-navy-900); }
.alate-home-solutions__all { display: flex; justify-content: center; margin-top: 30px; }
.alate-home-solutions__all .alate-btn--secondary { background: rgba(255,255,255,.72); }
#alate-project-method { scroll-margin-top: 92px; }
.alate-home .alate-btn--primary { background: #087a7c; }
.alate-home .alate-btn--primary:hover { background: #065f61; }

@media (max-width:1100px) {
  .alate-operating-assets { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); }
  .alate-operating-assets li { min-height: 190px; }
  .alate-operating-assets li:last-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; min-height: 160px; }
  .alate-solution-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .alate-solution-card { min-height: auto; }
  .alate-solution-card__outcome { min-height: auto; }
}

@media (max-width:767px) {
  .alate-operating-assets { grid-template-columns: 1fr; border-radius: 12px; }
  .alate-operating-assets li,
  .alate-operating-assets li:last-child { grid-column: auto; min-height: auto; gap: 22px; padding: 24px 22px; }
  .alate-solution-card { padding: 28px 24px 26px; border-radius: 12px; }
  .alate-solution-card h3 { font-size: 21px; }
  .alate-solution-card__outcome { margin-top: 22px; }
  .alate-home-solutions__all .alate-btn { width: 100%; }
}

/* OPT-05: diagnostic, responsibility, AI-workflow and joint-project modules */
[id^="opt05-"],
#growth-readiness,
#growth-diagnostic { scroll-margin-top: 92px; }

.alate-opt05-fit-card,
.alate-opt05-role-card { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.alate-opt05-fit-card > span,
.alate-opt05-role-card > span {
  display: inline-flex;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  color: var(--alate-teal-700);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 850;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
}
.alate-opt05-joint-entry {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0,.82fr) minmax(0,1.18fr);
  gap: clamp(44px,7vw,96px);
  align-items: start;
}
.alate-opt05-joint-entry .alate-btn { margin-top: 8px; }

.alate-opt05-flow {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5,minmax(0,1fr));
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);
}
.alate-opt05-flow li {
  min-height: 230px;
  padding: 26px 22px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.05);
}
.alate-opt05-flow li:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.alate-opt05-flow span { color: #72d0cc; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 850; }
.alate-opt05-flow h3 { margin: 38px 0 10px; color: #fff; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.35; }
.alate-opt05-flow p { margin: 0; color: #cbd9de; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.65; }
.alate-opt05-dark-note {
  margin: 28px 0 0;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--alate-orange-500);
  color: #d6e2e7;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  font-size: 14px;
}

.alate-opt05-check-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap: 1px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 1px;
  border-radius: var(--alate-radius-card);
  background: var(--alate-border);
  list-style: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.alate-opt05-check-grid li { min-height: 210px; padding: 26px; background: #fff; }
.alate-opt05-check-grid li > span { color: var(--alate-teal-700); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 850; letter-spacing: .08em; }
.alate-opt05-check-grid h3 { margin: 30px 0 10px; color: var(--alate-navy-900); font-size: 20px; }
.alate-opt05-check-grid p { margin: 0; color: var(--alate-muted); font-size: 14px; }
.alate-opt05-readiness__action {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 28px;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--alate-orange-500);
  background: var(--alate-surface);
}
.alate-opt05-readiness__action p { max-width: 760px; margin: 0; color: var(--alate-muted); font-size: 14px; }

.alate-opt05-fit-panel { padding: clamp(28px,4vw,42px); border: 1px solid var(--alate-border); background: #fff; }
.alate-opt05-fit-panel--yes { border-top: 4px solid var(--alate-teal-600); }
.alate-opt05-fit-panel--no { border-top: 4px solid var(--alate-orange-500); }
.alate-opt05-fit-panel h2 { margin: 0; color: var(--alate-navy-900); font-size: 27px; }
.alate-opt05-fit-panel ul,
.alate-opt05-dark-list ul,
.alate-opt05-boundary-panel ul { display: grid; gap: 14px; margin: 24px 0 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.alate-opt05-fit-panel li,
.alate-opt05-boundary-panel li { position: relative; padding-left: 22px; color: var(--alate-muted); }
.alate-opt05-fit-panel li::before,
.alate-opt05-boundary-panel li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: .72em; left: 0; width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--alate-teal-500); }
.alate-opt05-fit-panel--no li::before { background: var(--alate-orange-500); }
.alate-opt05-prep-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 12px; margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }
.alate-opt05-prep-list li { display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: center; min-height: 66px; padding: 16px 18px; border: 1px solid var(--alate-border); color: var(--alate-navy-900); background: #fff; font-weight: 700; }
.alate-opt05-prep-list span { color: var(--alate-teal-700); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 850; }
.alate-opt05-dark-list { padding: clamp(28px,4vw,42px); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.17); background: rgba(255,255,255,.05); }
.alate-opt05-dark-list h2 { margin: 0; color: #fff; font-size: 27px; }
.alate-opt05-dark-list li { position: relative; padding-left: 22px; color: #d6e2e7; }
.alate-opt05-dark-list li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: .72em; left: 0; width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: #72d0cc; }
.alate-opt05-contact .alate-contact-section { padding-top: clamp(64px,8vw,96px); }

.alate-opt05-use-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5,minmax(0,1fr)); border-top: 3px solid var(--alate-teal-600); }
.alate-opt05-use-grid article { min-height: 260px; padding: 24px 20px; border-right: 1px solid var(--alate-border); background: #fff; }
.alate-opt05-use-grid article:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.alate-opt05-use-grid span { color: var(--alate-teal-700); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 850; }
.alate-opt05-use-grid h3 { margin: 42px 0 12px; color: var(--alate-navy-900); font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.35; }
.alate-opt05-use-grid p { margin: 0; color: var(--alate-muted); font-size: 14px; }
.alate-opt05-control-card { border-top: 3px solid var(--alate-teal-600); }

.alate-opt05-joint { border-top: 1px solid var(--alate-border); background: linear-gradient(180deg,#f4f7f8 0%,#fff 38%); }
.alate-opt05-joint__intro { max-width: 900px; }
.alate-opt05-subsection { margin-top: clamp(64px,8vw,96px); }
.alate-opt05-step-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5,minmax(0,1fr)); margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; border-top: 3px solid var(--alate-teal-600); }
.alate-opt05-step-list li { min-height: 220px; padding: 22px 18px; border-right: 1px solid var(--alate-border); background: #fff; }
.alate-opt05-step-list li:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.alate-opt05-step-list li > span { color: var(--alate-teal-700); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 850; }
.alate-opt05-step-list h3 { margin: 38px 0 10px; color: var(--alate-navy-900); font-size: 18px; }
.alate-opt05-step-list p { margin: 0; color: var(--alate-muted); font-size: 14px; }
.alate-opt05-boundary-panel { margin-top: clamp(56px,7vw,80px); padding: clamp(30px,5vw,52px); border-left: 4px solid var(--alate-orange-500); background: var(--alate-surface); }
.alate-opt05-boundary-panel ul { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); }
.alate-opt05-joint__cta { margin-top: clamp(56px,7vw,80px); }
.alate-opt05-joint__cta .alate-actions { margin: 0; }

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .alate-opt05-flow,
  .alate-opt05-use-grid,
  .alate-opt05-step-list { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 1px; background: var(--alate-border); border-top: 0; }
  .alate-opt05-flow li,
  .alate-opt05-use-grid article,
  .alate-opt05-step-list li { min-height: auto; border: 0; }
  .alate-opt05-flow li { background: var(--alate-navy-800); }
  .alate-opt05-check-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr)); }
}

@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .alate-opt05-joint-entry { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .alate-opt05-check-grid,
  .alate-opt05-flow,
  .alate-opt05-use-grid,
  .alate-opt05-step-list,
  .alate-opt05-prep-list,
  .alate-opt05-boundary-panel ul { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .alate-opt05-check-grid li,
  .alate-opt05-flow li,
  .alate-opt05-use-grid article,
  .alate-opt05-step-list li { min-height: auto; }
  .alate-opt05-flow h3,
  .alate-opt05-use-grid h3,
  .alate-opt05-step-list h3 { margin-top: 24px; }
  .alate-opt05-readiness__action,
  .alate-opt05-joint__cta .alate-cta__inner { align-items: stretch; flex-direction: column; }
  .alate-opt05-readiness__action .alate-btn,
  .alate-opt05-joint__cta .alate-actions,
  .alate-opt05-joint__cta .alate-btn { width: 100%; }
}