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/* vNext: expanded launch invitation and founder story; original approved hero unchanged */
.quick-intro{padding:0;background:linear-gradient(120deg,#101514 0%,#192721 52%,#111514 100%);border-top:1px solid rgba(244,207,128,.14);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(244,207,128,.21)}
.launch-spotlight{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.65fr) minmax(260px,.75fr);gap:clamp(38px,6vw,105px);align-items:center;padding-top:clamp(82px,9vw,142px);padding-bottom:clamp(82px,9vw,142px)}
.launch-spotlight-copy{min-width:0}.launch-spotlight .section-eyebrow{color:#f4cf80;margin-bottom:26px}.launch-spotlight .section-eyebrow:after{width:54px}
.launch-overline{color:#d9c39b!important;letter-spacing:2.3px;font-size:11px!important;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;margin:0 0 27px!important}.launch-overline span{padding:0 10px;color:#f4cf80}
.launch-spotlight h2{font:900 clamp(50px,6vw,88px)/.97 'Barlow Condensed',Impact,sans-serif;letter-spacing:-.015em;margin:0 0 30px;color:#fff}
.launch-spotlight h2 em{font:italic 500 .84em Georgia,serif;color:#f4cf80;letter-spacing:-.04em}
.launch-spotlight .launch-lead{max-width:730px;font-size:clamp(18px,1.6vw,22px)!important;color:#f0f0eb!important;line-height:1.7!important;margin:0 0 22px!important}
.launch-spotlight .launch-support{color:#bfc8c0!important;font-size:16px!important;max-width:700px;line-height:1.8!important;margin:0 0 34px!important}
.launch-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:15px;margin-bottom:30px}.launch-actions .btn{padding-inline:24px}.btn-outline-light{border-color:#d4cbbb;color:#fff;background:transparent}.btn-outline-light:hover{background:#ffffff17}
.launch-journal-link{display:inline-block;color:#f4cf80;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(244,207,128,.7);padding-bottom:9px;font-size:11px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:1.1px;line-height:1.6}
.launch-spotlight-aside{border:1px solid rgba(244,207,128,.25);padding:clamp(26px,3vw,45px);background:linear-gradient(145deg,#f4cf800d,#ffffff05);box-shadow:0 25px 60px #0002}
.launch-stat{display:flex;gap:25px;align-items:center;padding:25px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #ffffff26}.launch-stat:first-child{padding-top:0}.launch-stat strong{font:800 clamp(48px,5vw,73px)/1 'Barlow Condensed',Impact,sans-serif;color:#f4cf80;letter-spacing:-1px}.launch-stat span{font-size:12px;font-weight:800;color:#ede9df;letter-spacing:1.8px;line-height:1.6}.launch-stat-caption{margin-top:30px;color:#b5c1b6;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:1.35px;font-weight:800;line-height:1.8}
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.signup-section{padding:clamp(100px,10vw,165px) 0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#0c1515e8,#16251ded),url('../images/vision-portrait.webp') center 35%/cover}.signup-wrap{max-width:1120px}.signup-wrap h2{font-size:clamp(64px,8.4vw,116px);line-height:.92;margin:25px 0 29px}.signup-wrap>p:not(.section-eyebrow):not(.signup-micro):not(.signup-form-title){max-width:740px;font-size:clamp(17px,1.55vw,21px);line-height:1.75;margin-bottom:33px}.signup-benefits{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px;max-width:880px;margin:0 auto 43px}.signup-benefits>div{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:15px;border:1px solid #ffffff3b;background:#ffffff0c;padding:24px 15px;text-align:left}.signup-benefits strong{font:800 38px/1 'Barlow Condensed',Impact,sans-serif;color:#f4cf80}.signup-benefits span{font-size:10px;line-height:1.65;letter-spacing:1.3px;font-weight:800;color:#f5f3ec}.signup-form-title{font-weight:800;letter-spacing:2.3px;font-size:12px;color:#f4cf80;margin:0 0 19px}.signup-section .form-inputs{gap:17px}.signup-section .form-inputs input{height:64px;padding-inline:21px;font-size:16px}.signup-section .form-inputs .btn{min-height:64px}.signup-section .consent{margin-top:22px;line-height:1.75;font-size:12px;max-width:900px}.signup-section .signup-micro{margin-top:40px}
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/* Our Story photography, crop and overlay refinement */
.story-photo{background:#1b241f;min-height:620px;overflow:hidden}
.story-photo img{object-fit:cover;object-position:48% center;width:100%;height:100%}
.story-photo-shade{background:linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(4,8,7,.65) 0%,transparent 45%)}
.story-photo-quote{font-size:clamp(17px,1.6vw,24px);line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:1.1px;text-align:left;right:20px;left:20px;bottom:25px;max-width:none;background:rgba(7,12,10,.50);padding:16px 18px}
@media(max-width:1000px){.story-photo{min-height:440px;height:440px}}