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.sr-only{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}

/* v2.2 visual hierarchy */
.intro-rail{position:relative;min-height:560px;overflow:hidden}.rail-v{position:absolute;left:-42px;top:55px;font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;font-size:520px;line-height:.82;font-weight:700;color:rgba(8,11,16,.045);letter-spacing:-.12em}.rail-meta{position:absolute;bottom:12px;left:0;font-size:9px;line-height:2;letter-spacing:.18em;color:#7B8589}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .intro-rail{min-height:100px}.rail-v{display:none}.rail-meta{display:none}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
}

/* v2.4 Why VIDAR */
.why-wrap{position:relative}.why-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 2fr;gap:50px;align-items:start}.why-intro h2{font-family:Montserrat,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:clamp(34px,3.9vw,54px);line-height:1.03;letter-spacing:-.045em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:0 0 30px}.why-intro h2 em{font-style:normal;font-weight:400}.why-intro>p{font-size:17px;line-height:1.7;max-width:690px;color:#58646A}.why-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 2fr;gap:50px;margin-top:95px;border-top:1px solid #CBD0D0;padding-top:45px}.why-statement{padding-right:40px}.why-rule{display:block;width:48px;height:1px;background:#C9A06E;margin-bottom:30px}.why-statement p{font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;font-size:clamp(25px,2.6vw,37px);line-height:1.18;letter-spacing:-.03em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:0}.why-points{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:0}.why-points article{padding:0 28px;border-left:1px solid #CBD0D0}.why-points article:first-child{padding-left:0;border-left:0}.why-points span{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.15em;color:#C9A06E}.why-points h3{font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.03em;margin:23px 0 9px}.why-points p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.7;color:#58646A;margin:0}
@media(max-width:900px){.why-top,.why-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}.why-grid{margin-top:65px}.why-points{grid-template-columns:1fr}.why-points article,.why-points article:first-child{border-left:0;border-top:1px solid #CBD0D0;padding:25px 0}.why-points article:first-child{border-top:0;padding-top:0}}

.service-link{display:inline-flex;gap:12px;align-items:center;margin-top:20px;font-size:9px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.14em;color:#C9A06E}.service-link span{font-size:15px}.service-link:hover{color:#F7F6F2}

.service-link-muted{color:#7F8A90}.service-link-muted:hover{color:#F7F6F2}


/* VIDAR clear service buttons */
.service-card a,
.service-card .service-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: fit-content;
  margin-top: 22px;
  padding: 13px 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(201,160,110,.75);
  color: var(--ivory, #F7F6F2);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: "Montserrat", sans-serif;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  transition: background .2s ease, color .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
}
.service-card a:hover,
.service-card .service-link:hover {
  background: #C9A06E;
  border-color: #C9A06E;
  color: #080B10;
}


/* VIDAR inner-page permanent header logo */
/* The homepage keeps its existing fade-in behaviour. Inner pages keep the
   approved VIDAR header logo permanently visible. */
body:not(.home) .site-header img[src*="vidar-logo-full"],
body:not(.home) .site-header .site-logo img[src*="vidar-logo-full"] {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  visibility: visible !important;
  transition: none;
}


/* v2.21 surveillance subtle variation */
.surveillance-page .inner-hero {
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(8,11,16,.97), rgba(8,11,16,.91)),
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 32%, rgba(201,160,110,.09), transparent 28%);
}
.surveillance-page .service-card:nth-child(even),
.surveillance-page .detail-card:nth-child(even) {
  background: #f2f1ed;
}
.surveillance-page .service-card:hover,
.surveillance-page .detail-card:hover {
  border-top-color: #c9a06e;
}


/* v2.22 OSINT subtle variation */
.osint-page .inner-hero {
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(8,11,16,.97), rgba(8,11,16,.90)),
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 30%, rgba(201,160,110,.11), transparent 30%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 0 58%, rgba(247,246,242,.035) 58.2% 58.5%, transparent 58.7% 100%);
}
.osint-page .service-detail-card:nth-child(3n+2) {
  background: #f2f1ed;
}
.osint-page .service-detail-card:hover {
  border-top-color: #c9a06e;
}
.osint-page .trust-grid > div {
  border-color: rgba(201,160,110,.26);
}

/* v2.32 Due Diligence subtle variation */
.due-diligence-page .inner-hero { background-image: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(8,11,16,.97), rgba(8,11,16,.91)), radial-gradient(circle at 78% 30%, rgba(201,160,110,.08), transparent 30%); }
.due-diligence-page .detail-card:nth-child(2n) { background:#f2f1ed; }
.due-diligence-page .detail-card:hover { border-top-color:#c9a06e; }


/* v2.33 Fraud Investigations subtle variation */
.fraud-investigations-page .inner-hero {
  background-image: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(8,11,16,.97), rgba(8,11,16,.91)), radial-gradient(circle at 74% 32%, rgba(201,160,110,.08), transparent 30%);
}
.fraud-investigations-page .detail-card:nth-child(3n) { background:#f2f1ed; }
.fraud-investigations-page .detail-card:hover { border-top-color:#c9a06e; }


/* v2.34 Litigation Support subtle variation */
.litigation-support-page .inner-hero {
  background-image: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(8,11,16,.97), rgba(8,11,16,.91)), radial-gradient(circle at 76% 28%, rgba(201,160,110,.07), transparent 30%);
}
.litigation-support-page .detail-card:nth-child(2n) { background:#f2f1ed; }
.litigation-support-page .detail-card:hover { border-top-color:#c9a06e; }


/* VIDAR mobile navigation fix */
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .site-header nav,
  header nav {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    height: auto;
    max-height: none;
    overflow: visible;
    gap: 10px 18px;
    padding-bottom: 12px;
  }
  .site-header nav a,
  header nav a {
    white-space: normal;
    line-height: 1.2;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
  }
  .site-header .nav-inner,
  header .nav-inner {
    height: auto;
    min-height: 72px;
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .site-header nav,
  header nav {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    width: 100%;
    gap: 10px 14px;
  }
  .site-header nav a,
  header nav a {
    display: block;
    min-width: 0;
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
  }
}
/* Compact homepage specialist links */
.specialist-links {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);
  margin-top: 42px;
}
.specialist-links a {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  min-width: 0;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);
  transition: background .2s ease;
}
.specialist-links a:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.035); }
.specialist-links a span { flex: 0 0 auto; }
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .specialist-links { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* VIDAR final mobile containment */
html, body {
  max-width: 100%;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
img, svg, video, iframe {
  max-width: 100%;
}
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .container {
    width: min(100% - 40px, 1180px);
    max-width: 100%;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }
  .service-grid,
  .services-grid,
  .cards-grid,
  .detail-grid,
  .service-detail-grid,
  .matters-grid,
  .specialist-links,
  .trust-band {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .content-grid,
  .section-grid,
  .hero-grid,
  .two-col,
  .split-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
  }
  .service-card,
  .detail-card,
  .faq,
  .trust-item {
    min-width: 0;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .page-section,
  .inner-hero,
  .page-cta,
  .difference,
  .approach,
  .matters,
  .services {
    max-width: 100%;
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }
  h1, h2, h3, p, a {
    overflow-wrap: break-word;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .container {
    width: calc(100% - 32px);
  }
  .site-header,
  header {
    max-width: 100%;
    overflow-x: hidden;
  }
}

/* VIDAR footer refinement */
.footer-main{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:280px 1fr;
  gap:70px;
  padding:58px 0 52px;
}
.footer-brand img{width:180px;height:auto}
.footer-brand p{
  margin:22px 0 0;
  color:#737F84;
  font-size:10px;
  letter-spacing:.13em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.footer-columns{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.25fr 1fr 1.15fr;
  gap:48px;
}
.footer-group{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:flex-start;
  gap:9px;
}
.footer-title{
  color:#C9A06E;
  font-size:9px;
  font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.18em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  margin-bottom:8px;
}
.footer-group a{
  color:#8D989D;
  font-size:10px;
  line-height:1.45;
  letter-spacing:.07em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  transition:color .2s ease;
}
.footer-group a:hover{color:#F7F6F2}
.footer-bottom{
  border-top:1px solid rgba(247,246,242,.08);
  padding:20px 0 25px;
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:25px;
  font-size:9px;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  color:#667177;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .footer-main{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    gap:45px;
  }
  .footer-columns{
    grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
    gap:38px 28px;
  }
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .footer-main{padding:48px 0 42px}
  .footer-columns{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .footer-bottom{
    flex-direction:column;
    align-items:flex-start;
    gap:10px;
  }
}

/* Legal page content */
.legal-content .content-grid{align-items:start}
.legal-list{
  margin-top:70px;
  border-top:1px solid #CBD0D0;
}
.legal-item{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:70px 1fr;
  gap:30px;
  padding:34px 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid #CBD0D0;
}
.legal-item .detail-number{padding-top:4px}
.legal-item h3{
  font-family:Montserrat,sans-serif;
  font-size:17px;
  line-height:1.2;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.02em;
  margin:0 0 10px;
}
.legal-item p{
  max-width:820px;
  color:#58646A;
  font-size:14px;
  line-height:1.75;
  margin:0;
}
@media(max-width:700px){
  .legal-item{grid-template-columns:42px 1fr;gap:18px}
  .legal-list{margin-top:48px}
}

.contact-methods{margin-top:70px}.contact-form{margin-top:38px}.contact-form .form-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px}.contact-form label{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px;color:#F7F6F2;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase}.contact-form input,.contact-form select,.contact-form textarea{width:100%;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid rgba(247,246,242,.2);background:rgba(255,255,255,.035);color:#F7F6F2;padding:14px 15px;font:inherit;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:0;text-transform:none;outline:none}.contact-form textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:160px;margin-top:24px}.contact-form button{margin-top:25px;cursor:pointer}@media(max-width:700px){.contact-form .form-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* Contact form submit button refinement */
.contact-form .button-light{
  background:#C9A06E;
  color:#080B10;
  border-color:#C9A06E;
}
.contact-form .button-light:hover{
  background:#F7F6F2;
  color:#080B10;
  border-color:#F7F6F2;
}

/* Contact visibility and direct-call treatment */
.nav-contact{
  border:1px solid rgba(201,160,110,.65);
  padding:11px 15px;
  color:#F7F6F2!important;
  opacity:1!important;
}
.nav-phone{
  color:#C9A06E!important;
  font-weight:600;
  white-space:nowrap;
  opacity:1!important;
}
.hero-phone{
  margin-top:20px;
  font-size:11px;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  color:#8D989D;
}
.hero-phone a{
  color:#C9A06E;
  margin-left:5px;
}
.page-cta-phone{
  margin-top:20px;
  color:#8D989D;
  font-size:11px;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
}
.page-cta-phone a{color:#C9A06E}
.form-honeypot{
  position:absolute!important;
  left:-9999px!important;
  width:1px!important;
  height:1px!important;
  opacity:0!important;
  pointer-events:none!important;
}
.mobile-call-bar{display:none}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .nav-contact{
    border:0;
    padding:0;
  }
  .nav-phone{
    padding-top:8px;
    border-top:1px solid rgba(247,246,242,.1);
    width:100%;
  }
  .mobile-call-bar{
    position:fixed;
    z-index:60;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:space-between;
    gap:15px;
    left:12px;
    right:12px;
    bottom:12px;
    padding:13px 16px;
    background:#C9A06E;
    color:#080B10;
    box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
    text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:.12em;
    font-size:9px;
  }
  .mobile-call-bar strong{
    font-size:11px;
    letter-spacing:.05em;
  }
  body{padding-bottom:65px}
}
@media(max-width:560px){
  .mobile-call-bar{
    left:10px;
    right:10px;
    bottom:10px;
  }
}


/* v2.50 distinct specialist page systems */
.page-system-label{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--bronze,#C9A06E);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:14px}
.report-strip,.decision-grid,.case-flow,.field-flow,.brief-flow,.evidence-grid{display:grid;gap:1px;background:var(--charcoal,#1F2326);border:1px solid var(--charcoal,#1F2326)}
.report-strip{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.report-cell,.decision-item,.case-step,.field-step,.brief-step,.evidence-item{background:#fff;padding:24px}
.report-cell strong,.decision-item strong,.evidence-item strong{display:block;font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:7px}
.report-cell span,.decision-item span,.evidence-item span{font-size:.9rem;color:#5f666b;line-height:1.55}
.system-heading{max-width:760px;margin-bottom:30px}
.system-heading h2{margin-bottom:12px}
.flow-title{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:14px;margin-bottom:8px}
.flow-no{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.12em;color:var(--bronze,#C9A06E);font-weight:700}
.field-flow,.brief-flow,.case-flow{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);background:transparent;border:0;gap:0}
.field-step,.brief-step,.case-step{position:relative;border:1px solid #dfe1e2;background:#fff}
.field-step:not(:last-child)::after,.brief-step:not(:last-child)::after,.case-step:not(:last-child)::after{content:"→";position:absolute;right:-10px;top:25px;z-index:2;background:#fff;padding:0 3px;color:var(--bronze,#C9A06E)}
.field-step h3,.brief-step h3,.case-step h3{font-size:1.05rem;margin:0 0 8px}
.field-step p,.brief-step p,.case-step p{font-size:.88rem;line-height:1.55;color:#5f666b;margin:0}
.decision-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.decision-item{min-height:150px}
.decision-item .decision-kicker{font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate,#6A7B87);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:8px}
.evidence-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);background:transparent;border:0;gap:14px}
.evidence-item{border:1px solid #dfe1e2;background:#fff;min-height:170px}
.evidence-num{font-size:2rem;line-height:1;color:var(--bronze,#C9A06E);font-weight:700;margin-bottom:20px}
.dark-panel{background:#0b0e12;color:#f7f6f2;padding:38px}
.dark-panel p{color:#b9bec2}
.dark-panel h2{color:#f7f6f2}
.assignment-panel{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:30px;align-items:start}
.assignment-panel ul{margin:0;padding-left:18px}
.assignment-panel li{margin:0 0 8px;color:#c9ced1}
.editorial-hero .inner-hero-content{max-width:780px}
.editorial-hero .inner-hero-content h1{max-width:680px}
.editorial-hero .inner-hero-content p{max-width:620px}
.compact-faq{columns:2;column-gap:48px}
.compact-faq .faq{break-inside:avoid;margin-bottom:16px}
@media(max-width:760px){
 .report-strip,.decision-grid,.evidence-grid,.assignment-panel{grid-template-columns:1fr}
 .field-flow,.brief-flow,.case-flow{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:10px}
 .field-step:not(:last-child)::after,.brief-step:not(:last-child)::after,.case-step:not(:last-child)::after{content:"↓";right:auto;left:24px;top:auto;bottom:-13px}
 .compact-faq{columns:1}
}


/* v2.52 header: standalone V mark + live VIDAR wordmark */
.site-header .brand{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
  width:auto;
  text-decoration:none;
}
.site-header .brand-mark{
  display:block;
  width:34px !important;
  height:auto;
  flex:0 0 auto;
  opacity:1 !important;
  visibility:visible !important;
}
.site-header .brand-name{
  display:block;
  color:#F7F6F2;
  font-family:Manrope,Montserrat,Arial,sans-serif;
  font-size:22px;
  line-height:1;
  font-weight:500;
  letter-spacing:-.02em;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .site-header .brand-mark{width:31px !important}
  .site-header .brand-name{font-size:19px}
}
@media (max-width:520px){
  .site-header .brand{gap:8px}
  .site-header .brand-mark{width:29px !important}
  .site-header .brand-name{font-size:17px}
}
