/*
Theme Name: Shikamo Child
Theme URI: https://shikamo.africa
Description: Child theme of GeneratePress for the Shikamo political advisory & campaign services rebuild. Brand tokens, Nunito typography, navy/blue/burgundy/orange palette per CI.
Author: Digital Thread
Template: generatepress
Version: 0.1.0
*/

/* ===== Brand tokens (CI PDF) ===== */
:root {
  --shikamo-black: #000000;
  --shikamo-navy: #214368;   /* primary brand, headers, footer */
  --shikamo-blue: #217194;   /* secondary, links, data visuals */
  --shikamo-burgundy: #561144; /* accent panels, depth */
  --shikamo-orange: #DB7028; /* CTAs, highlights, key words */
  --shikamo-white: #ffffff;
  --shikamo-font: 'Nunito', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
}

/* ===== Base typography ===== */
body,
button,
input,
select,
textarea {
  font-family: var(--shikamo-font);
  font-weight: 400;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--shikamo-font);
  font-weight: 800; /* Nunito ExtraBold for headings */
  color: var(--shikamo-navy);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

h3, h4 { font-weight: 700; } /* subheads: Bold */

a { color: var(--shikamo-blue); }
a:hover, a:focus { color: var(--shikamo-orange); }

/* ===== Header / footer ===== */
.main-navigation,
.site-header {
  background-color: var(--shikamo-navy);
}
.main-navigation .main-nav ul li a,
.site-header .site-logo + * a { color: var(--shikamo-white); }

.site-footer,
.footer-widgets,
.site-info {
  background-color: var(--shikamo-navy);
  color: var(--shikamo-white);
}
.site-footer a { color: var(--shikamo-white); }
.site-footer a:hover { color: var(--shikamo-orange); }

/* ===== Buttons / CTAs ===== */
.button,
button,
input[type="submit"],
.wp-block-button__link,
.shikamo-cta {
  background-color: var(--shikamo-orange);
  border: 2px solid var(--shikamo-orange);
  color: var(--shikamo-white);
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 0.7em 1.6em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.button:hover,
button:hover,
input[type="submit"]:hover,
.wp-block-button__link:hover,
.shikamo-cta:hover {
  background-color: var(--shikamo-navy);
  border-color: var(--shikamo-navy);
  color: var(--shikamo-white);
}

/* Secondary / outline CTA */
.shikamo-cta--outline {
  background-color: transparent;
  border-color: var(--shikamo-white);
  color: var(--shikamo-white);
}
.shikamo-cta--outline:hover {
  background-color: var(--shikamo-white);
  color: var(--shikamo-navy);
}

/* ===== Utility section backgrounds ===== */
.shikamo-bg-navy { background-color: var(--shikamo-navy); color: var(--shikamo-white); }
.shikamo-bg-blue { background-color: var(--shikamo-blue); color: var(--shikamo-white); }
.shikamo-bg-burgundy { background-color: var(--shikamo-burgundy); color: var(--shikamo-white); }
.shikamo-bg-navy h1, .shikamo-bg-navy h2, .shikamo-bg-navy h3,
.shikamo-bg-blue h1, .shikamo-bg-blue h2, .shikamo-bg-blue h3,
.shikamo-bg-burgundy h1, .shikamo-bg-burgundy h2, .shikamo-bg-burgundy h3 { color: var(--shikamo-white); }

/* Hero multiply overlay helper (CI section 8) */
.shikamo-hero-overlay { position: relative; }
.shikamo-hero-overlay::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: var(--shikamo-navy);
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
  opacity: 0.55;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.shikamo-hero-overlay > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* ===== Reused live-site imagery ===== */

/* Home hero background (rally photo, navy multiply overlay above handles contrast) */
.shikamo-hero-home {
  background-image: url('/wp-content/uploads/shikamo/bio_rally.webp');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
}

/* Services hub hero background + its own overlay */
.shikamo-hero-services {
  position: relative;
  background-image: url('/wp-content/uploads/shikamo/lesotho_rally.webp');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
}
.shikamo-hero-services::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: var(--shikamo-navy);
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
  opacity: 0.6;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.shikamo-hero-services > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* Africa silhouette graphic */
.shikamo-africa-map { display: block; margin: 1.5rem auto 0; max-width: 360px; height: auto; }

/* Custom logo sizing (light logo on navy header) */
.site-logo img, .custom-logo { max-height: 56px; width: auto; }

/* ==================================================================
   DESIGN LAYER v2  — desktop polish
   Full-width marketing layout, vertical rhythm, cards, hero, header.
   ================================================================== */

:root {
  --shikamo-bg:        #f5f5f5;
  --shikamo-ink:       #1b2733;
  --shikamo-muted:     #4a5663;
  --shikamo-section-y: clamp(4.5rem, 7.5vw, 7.5rem);
  --shikamo-measure:   1140px;
  --shikamo-radius:    12px;
  --shikamo-shadow:    0 10px 30px rgba(20, 35, 55, 0.10);
  --shikamo-shadow-lg: 0 18px 48px rgba(20, 35, 55, 0.18);
}

body { background: var(--shikamo-bg); color: var(--shikamo-ink); -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; }
.entry-content p { color: var(--shikamo-muted); }

/* ---- Layout: kill sidebar + boxed containers on these pages ---- */
.widget-area.sidebar.is-right-sidebar { display: none !important; }
body.right-sidebar .content-area { width: 100% !important; }
.separate-containers .inside-article { padding: 0; background: none; box-shadow: none; border: 0; }
.separate-containers .site-main { margin: 0; }
.page .site-content .content-area { padding: 0; }
/* hide GeneratePress duplicate page title (heroes carry their own h1) */
.page .entry-header { display: none; }
/* No white gap between header and first section: pull content flush to header */
.entry-content, .wpb-content-wrapper { margin-top: 0 !important; padding-top: 0 !important; }
.site-content.grid-container { padding-top: 0 !important; }
.wpb-content-wrapper > .vc_row:first-child,
.entry-content > .vc_row.vc_row-fluid:first-child { margin-top: 0 !important; }

/* ---- Typography scale ---- */
.entry-content h1 { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.6vw, 3.6rem); line-height: 1.08; letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.entry-content h2 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.2vw, 2.7rem); line-height: 1.15; margin-bottom: 0.6em; }
.entry-content h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; line-height: 1.25; }
.entry-content p  { font-size: 1.075rem; line-height: 1.7; }
.entry-content p.lead, .shikamo-hero-overlay p { font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 1.6vw, 1.35rem); }

/* Section heading accent bar */
.entry-content h2::after {
  content: ""; display: block; width: 56px; height: 4px; margin-top: 0.6rem;
  background: var(--shikamo-orange); border-radius: 2px;
}
.shikamo-bg-navy h2::after, .shikamo-bg-blue h2::after,
.shikamo-bg-burgundy h2::after { background: var(--shikamo-orange); }
/* centred-text sections: keep accent bar centred */
.shikamo-hero-services h1::after, .shikamo-bg-burgundy h2::after { }

/* ---- Section rhythm + content measure ----
   NB: WPBakery wraps rows in .wpb-content-wrapper, so target that (with a
   direct-child fallback for pages without the wrapper). */
.wpb-content-wrapper > .vc_row,
.entry-content > .vc_row {
  padding-top: var(--shikamo-section-y); padding-bottom: var(--shikamo-section-y);
}
/* Page gutters: centre ALL top-level row content within a comfortable measure,
   keeping full-bleed backgrounds while giving real left/right margins. */
.wpb-content-wrapper > .vc_row.vc_row-fluid,
.entry-content > .vc_row.vc_row-fluid {
  padding-left: max(5vw, calc((100% - var(--shikamo-measure)) / 2)) !important;
  padding-right: max(5vw, calc((100% - var(--shikamo-measure)) / 2)) !important;
}
.entry-content p { max-width: 68ch; }
.shikamo-bg-navy p, .shikamo-bg-blue p, .shikamo-bg-burgundy p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92); }

/* ---- Hero ---- */
.shikamo-hero-home, .shikamo-hero-services {
  min-height: 78vh; display: flex; align-items: center;
}
.shikamo-hero-home > .wpb_column, .shikamo-hero-services > .wpb_column { width: 100%; }
.shikamo-hero-overlay::before {
  background: linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(20,38,62,0.92) 0%, rgba(33,67,104,0.78) 55%, rgba(86,17,68,0.55) 100%);
  mix-blend-mode: normal; opacity: 1;
}
.shikamo-hero-services::before {
  background: linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(20,38,62,0.90), rgba(33,67,104,0.72));
  mix-blend-mode: normal; opacity: 1;
}
.shikamo-hero-home h1, .shikamo-hero-services h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5.2vw, 4.3rem) !important; margin-bottom: 0.5em;
}
.shikamo-hero-home .wpb_text_column, .shikamo-hero-services .wpb_text_column { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }

/* ---- Trust / stats strip ---- */
.shikamo-bg-blue p {
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.3vw, 1.15rem) !important; margin: 0;
}

/* ---- Buttons (WPBakery vc_btn3 + theme .button) ---- */
.entry-content .vc_btn3.vc_btn3-style-custom, .button, .wp-block-button__link {
  display: inline-block; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em; font-size: 0.92rem; padding: 0.95em 2em !important;
  border-radius: 6px !important; border: 0; transition: transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, background-color .18s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(219,112,40,0.28);
}
.entry-content .vc_btn3-container { margin-right: 0.75rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; display: inline-block; }
.entry-content .vc_btn3.vc_btn3-style-custom:hover, .button:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0,0,0,0.22);
  filter: brightness(1.03);
}
/* white secondary button: add an outline feel */
.entry-content .vc_btn3-color-juicy_pink, .vc_btn3-style-custom[style*="#ffffff"] { color: var(--shikamo-navy) !important; }

/* ---- Cards (4-up / 3-up service & capability grids) ---- */
/* Make any row that contains cards a flex container so columns are equal height */
.entry-content .vc_row.wpb_row:has(> .vc_col-sm-3),
.entry-content .vc_row.wpb_row:has(> .vc_col-sm-4) {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: stretch;
}
.vc_col-sm-3, .vc_col-sm-4 { display: flex; }
.vc_row .vc_col-sm-3 > .vc_column-inner, .vc_row .vc_col-sm-4 > .vc_column-inner,
.vc_col-sm-3 .wpb_wrapper, .vc_col-sm-4 .wpb_wrapper { height: 100%; width: 100%; }
.vc_col-sm-3 .wpb_text_column, .vc_col-sm-4 .wpb_text_column {
  height: 100%; display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  background: #fff; border-radius: var(--shikamo-radius);
  padding: 2rem 1.7rem; box-shadow: var(--shikamo-shadow);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--shikamo-orange);
  transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
}
.vc_col-sm-3 .wpb_text_column:hover, .vc_col-sm-4 .wpb_text_column:hover {
  transform: translateY(-7px); box-shadow: var(--shikamo-shadow-lg);
}
.vc_col-sm-3 .wpb_text_column h3, .vc_col-sm-4 .wpb_text_column h3 {
  color: var(--shikamo-navy); margin-bottom: 0.6rem; font-size: 1.18rem;
}
.vc_col-sm-3 .wpb_text_column p, .vc_col-sm-4 .wpb_text_column p {
  color: var(--shikamo-muted); font-size: 0.98rem; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0;
}
.vc_col-sm-3 .wpb_text_column a, .vc_col-sm-4 .wpb_text_column a {
  font-weight: 700; color: var(--shikamo-orange); text-decoration: none;
}
.vc_col-sm-3 .wpb_text_column a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
/* give the card grid breathing room */
.vc_row.wpb_row .vc_col-sm-3, .vc_row.wpb_row .vc_col-sm-4 { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }

/* ---- Animated capability icons ---- */
.sk-cap-icon {
  width: 62px; height: 62px; border-radius: 16px; margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(219,112,40,0.14), rgba(33,113,148,0.14));
}
.sk-cap-icon svg { width: 34px; height: 34px; overflow: visible; }
.sk-cap-icon svg [class] { transform-box: fill-box; }

/* 1. Data — bars rising */
.ic-data .bar { transform-origin: bottom; animation: sk-bar 2.4s ease-in-out infinite; }
.ic-data .bar:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.2s; }
.ic-data .bar:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
@keyframes sk-bar { 0%, 100% { transform: scaleY(0.45); } 50% { transform: scaleY(1); } }

/* 2. Voter — check draws in */
.ic-vote .check { stroke-dasharray: 26; stroke-dashoffset: 26; animation: sk-draw 2.6s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes sk-draw { 0% { stroke-dashoffset: 26; } 45%, 65% { stroke-dashoffset: 0; } 100% { stroke-dashoffset: 26; } }

/* 3. Digital — broadcast waves pulse */
.ic-signal .w { opacity: 0.2; animation: sk-wave 1.8s ease-in-out infinite; }
.ic-signal .w2 { animation-delay: 0.35s; }
@keyframes sk-wave { 0%, 100% { opacity: 0.18; } 50% { opacity: 1; } }
.ic-signal .dot { animation: sk-dot 1.8s ease-in-out infinite; transform-origin: center; }
@keyframes sk-dot { 0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); } 50% { transform: scale(1.25); } }

/* 4. Crisis — shield pulse + alert blink */
.ic-shield { animation: sk-pulseScale 2.4s ease-in-out infinite; transform-origin: center; }
@keyframes sk-pulseScale { 0%, 100% { transform: scale(1); } 50% { transform: scale(1.09); } }
.ic-shield .ex { animation: sk-blink 1.3s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes sk-blink { 0%, 100% { opacity: 1; } 50% { opacity: 0.3; } }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .sk-cap-icon svg, .sk-cap-icon svg * { animation: none !important; }
  .ic-vote .check { stroke-dashoffset: 0; }
}

/* ---- Lists ---- */
.entry-content ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; }
.entry-content ul li {
  position: relative; padding-left: 1.6rem; margin-bottom: 0.6rem; line-height: 1.6;
}
.entry-content ul li::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0.55em;
  width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 2px; background: var(--shikamo-orange);
}
.shikamo-bg-navy ul li, .shikamo-bg-blue ul li, .shikamo-bg-burgundy ul li { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92); }

/* ---- Header / nav ---- */
.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 200;
  background: var(--shikamo-navy);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.18);
}
.main-navigation, .main-navigation .main-nav ul ul { background: var(--shikamo-navy); }
.main-navigation .main-nav > ul > li > a {
  color: #fff; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em; font-size: 0.88rem; position: relative;
}
.main-navigation .main-nav > ul > li > a::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 1.2em; right: 1.2em; bottom: 0.55em;
  height: 2px; background: var(--shikamo-orange); transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left; transition: transform .2s ease;
}
.main-navigation .main-nav > ul > li:hover > a::after,
.main-navigation .main-nav > ul > li[class*="current"] > a::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.main-navigation .main-nav > ul > li > a:hover { color: #fff; }
/* CTA-styled last menu item (Contact) */
.main-navigation .main-nav > ul > li:last-child > a {
  background: var(--shikamo-orange); border-radius: 6px; margin: 0.35em 0 0.35em 0.5em;
  color: #fff; font-weight: 800;
}
.main-navigation .main-nav > ul > li:last-child > a::after { display: none; }
.main-navigation .main-nav > ul > li:last-child > a:hover { filter: brightness(1.06); }
.submenu-toggle, .main-navigation .main-nav ul ul li a { font-size: 0.85rem; }

/* ---- Footer ---- */
.site-footer, .site-info { background: var(--shikamo-navy); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); }
.inside-site-info { padding-top: 2rem; padding-bottom: 2rem; }
.site-footer a { color: #fff; }
.site-footer a:hover { color: var(--shikamo-orange); }

/* ---- Insight thumbnails / images ---- */
.entry-content img { border-radius: 8px; }
.shikamo-africa-map { border-radius: 0; filter: drop-shadow(0 8px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.25)); }

/* ---- Responsive: stack cards, trim hero on small screens ---- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .shikamo-hero-home, .shikamo-hero-services { min-height: 60vh; }
  .vc_col-sm-3 .wpb_text_column, .vc_col-sm-4 .wpb_text_column { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
}

/* ==================================================================
   DESIGN LAYER v3 — fixes from visual QA
   ================================================================== */

/* Logo-only branding: hide the duplicate site-title text + tagline */
.site-header .main-title,
.site-header .site-description { display: none !important; }

/* Stronger, more even hero overlay + legibility shadow */
.shikamo-hero-overlay::before,
.shikamo-hero-services::before {
  content: "" !important;
  position: absolute !important;
  top: 0 !important; left: 0 !important;
  width: 100% !important; height: 100% !important;
  mix-blend-mode: normal !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;
  z-index: 0 !important;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.shikamo-hero-overlay::before {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(14,26,44,0.74) 0%, rgba(14,26,44,0.88) 100%) !important;
}
.shikamo-hero-services { background-position: center 38%; }
.shikamo-hero-services::before {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(14,26,44,0.80) 0%, rgba(14,26,44,0.90) 100%) !important;
}
.shikamo-hero-home > *, .shikamo-hero-services > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.shikamo-hero-home h1, .shikamo-hero-home .wpb_text_column p,
.shikamo-hero-services h1, .shikamo-hero-services .wpb_text_column p { text-shadow: 0 2px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.55); }

/* Buttons: white text on all custom (orange/ghost) buttons */
.entry-content .vc_btn3.vc_btn3-style-custom { color: #fff !important; }
.sk-btn-primary .vc_btn3 {
  background: var(--shikamo-orange) !important; color: #fff !important; border: 0 !important;
}
.sk-btn-ghost .vc_btn3 {
  background: transparent !important; color: #fff !important; border: 2px solid #fff !important;
}
.entry-content .sk-btn-ghost .vc_btn3:hover {
  background: #fff !important; color: var(--shikamo-navy) !important;
}

/* Navy cards row sits flush under its intro (continuous navy band) */
.shikamo-cards-navy { padding-top: 0 !important; margin-top: -0.5rem; }
.shikamo-cards-navy .vc_col-sm-3 .wpb_text_column { background: #fff; }

/* Africa silhouette: tasteful size */
.shikamo-africa-map { max-width: 300px; }

/* ---- Interactive Pan-African map ---- */
/* Tighten the gap between the map section and the Insights section.
   The map box is taller than the text column, so pull the next section right up. */
.sk-region-section { padding-bottom: 0 !important; }
/* tighten gap: values row bottom + map row top */
.wpb-content-wrapper > .vc_row:has(.shikamo-values-v2) { padding-bottom: 1.5rem !important; }
.sk-region-section { padding-top: clamp(2rem, 3vw, 3rem) !important; }
.sk-insights-section { padding-top: 0 !important; margin-top: -1.5rem; }
.sk-region { align-items: center; }

.sk-region { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2.5rem; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.sk-region-text { flex: 1 1 300px; }
.sk-region-map { flex: 0 1 440px; margin-inline: auto; }

.sk-statline { display: flex; gap: 2.5rem; margin-top: 1.6rem; }
.sk-stat { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.sk-stat-num { font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4vw, 3.2rem); font-weight: 800; color: var(--shikamo-orange); line-height: 1; }
.sk-stat-lbl { font-weight: 700; color: var(--shikamo-navy); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em; font-size: 0.82rem; margin-top: 0.4rem; }

.sk-map { position: relative; width: 100%; max-width: 440px; margin: 0 auto; aspect-ratio: 239 / 217; }
.sk-map-shape {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(150deg, #214368 0%, #217194 48%, #DB7028 100%);
  -webkit-mask: url('/wp-content/uploads/shikamo/africa.svg') center / contain no-repeat;
          mask: url('/wp-content/uploads/shikamo/africa.svg') center / contain no-repeat;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 16px 32px rgba(20, 35, 55, 0.35));
  animation: sk-map-float 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes sk-map-float { 0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); } 50% { transform: translateY(-10px); } }

.sk-map-pin { position: absolute; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); z-index: 2; }
.sk-map-pin i {
  display: block; width: 15px; height: 15px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff; border: 3px solid var(--shikamo-orange);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(219, 112, 40, 0.55);
  animation: sk-pulse 2.2s infinite; position: relative;
}
.sk-map-pin:nth-child(2) i { animation-delay: 0.6s; }
.sk-map-pin:nth-child(3) i { animation-delay: 1.2s; }
@keyframes sk-pulse {
  0%   { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(219, 112, 40, 0.55); }
  70%  { box-shadow: 0 0 0 20px rgba(219, 112, 40, 0); }
  100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(219, 112, 40, 0); }
}
.sk-map-pin b {
  position: absolute; left: 50%; top: -10px; transform: translate(-50%, -100%);
  background: var(--shikamo-navy); color: #fff; font-size: 0.68rem; font-weight: 800;
  white-space: nowrap; padding: 0.32rem 0.6rem; border-radius: 6px;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.05em; pointer-events: none;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
}
.sk-map-pin b::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: -5px; transform: translateX(-50%);
  border: 5px solid transparent; border-top-color: var(--shikamo-navy);
}
.sk-map-pin:hover i { transform: scale(1.3); }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .sk-map-shape, .sk-map-pin i { animation: none; }
}

/* ---- Insights grid ---- */
.shikamo-insights-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.6rem; margin-top: 1.4rem;
}
.shikamo-insight-card {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; background: #fff; border-radius: var(--shikamo-radius);
  overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shikamo-shadow); text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
}
.shikamo-insight-card:hover { transform: translateY(-7px); box-shadow: var(--shikamo-shadow-lg); }
.shikamo-insight-thumb { display: block; height: 184px; background-size: cover; background-position: center; }
.shikamo-insight-body { padding: 1.35rem 1.4rem 1.6rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem; }
.shikamo-insight-source { font-size: 0.72rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; font-weight: 800; color: var(--shikamo-orange); }
.shikamo-insight-title { font-weight: 800; color: var(--shikamo-navy); font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.3; }
.shikamo-insight-excerpt { color: var(--shikamo-muted); font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.55; }
.shikamo-insight-link { font-weight: 700; color: var(--shikamo-orange); font-size: 0.9rem; margin-top: 0.2rem; }

/* ---- Footer columns ---- */
.site-info .inside-site-info { display: block; text-align: left; max-width: 100%; }
.shikamo-footer-cols {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 2.5rem;
  max-width: var(--shikamo-measure); margin: 0 auto; padding: 1rem 28px 0; text-align: left;
}
.shikamo-footer-cols h4 { color: #fff; font-size: 1.02rem; margin-bottom: 0.7rem; }
.shikamo-footer-cols ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.shikamo-footer-cols ul li { padding: 0; margin: 0 0 0.45rem; }
.shikamo-footer-cols ul li::before { display: none; }
.shikamo-footer-cols .sk-foot-brand strong { color: #fff; font-size: 1.5rem; letter-spacing: 0.06em; display: block; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.shikamo-footer-cols p, .shikamo-footer-cols a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); }
.shikamo-footer-cols a:hover { color: var(--shikamo-orange); }
.sk-foot-base {
  max-width: var(--shikamo-measure); margin: 1.6rem auto 0; padding: 1.2rem 28px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15); text-align: center;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); font-size: 0.85rem;
}

@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .shikamo-insights-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .shikamo-footer-cols { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.6rem; }
}

/* ---- Contact form (Contact Form 7) ---- */
.shikamo-contact-card {
  background: #fff; border-radius: var(--shikamo-radius); padding: 2rem 2rem 2.2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shikamo-shadow);
}
.wpcf7-form p { margin: 0 0 1rem; max-width: none; }
.wpcf7-form label { display: block; font-weight: 700; color: var(--shikamo-navy); font-size: 0.92rem; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.wpcf7-form input[type="text"], .wpcf7-form input[type="email"],
.wpcf7-form input[type="tel"], .wpcf7-form textarea {
  width: 100%; padding: 0.75em 0.9em; border: 1px solid #d4dae0; border-radius: 6px;
  font-family: var(--shikamo-font); font-size: 1rem; background: #fff; color: var(--shikamo-ink);
  transition: border-color .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
}
.wpcf7-form input:focus, .wpcf7-form textarea:focus {
  outline: none; border-color: var(--shikamo-orange); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(219,112,40,0.15);
}
.wpcf7-form textarea { min-height: 130px; resize: vertical; }
.wpcf7-acceptance { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--shikamo-muted); }
.wpcf7-acceptance .wpcf7-list-item { margin: 0; }
.wpcf7-acceptance label { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 0.5rem; font-weight: 400; color: var(--shikamo-muted); }
.wpcf7-form input[type="submit"] {
  background: var(--shikamo-orange); color: #fff; border: 0; border-radius: 6px;
  font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  padding: 0.9em 2em; cursor: pointer; transition: transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(219,112,40,0.28);
}
.wpcf7-form input[type="submit"]:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(0,0,0,0.2); }
.wpcf7-response-output { border-radius: 6px; margin: 0.5rem 0 0; }

.shikamo-calendly-note {
  margin-top: 1.4rem; padding: 1.2rem 1.4rem; border-left: 4px solid var(--shikamo-orange);
  background: #fff; border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0; box-shadow: var(--shikamo-shadow); color: var(--shikamo-muted);
}

/* ---- Ticker / stat strip (full-bleed, scrolling) ---- */
/* Rows flagged sk-row-bleed ignore the page gutters and span edge-to-edge */
.wpb-content-wrapper > .vc_row.sk-row-bleed,
.entry-content > .vc_row.sk-row-bleed { padding: 0 !important; }
.sk-row-bleed .vc_column-inner,
.sk-row-bleed .wpb_text_column,
.sk-row-bleed .wpb_wrapper { padding: 0 !important; margin: 0 !important; }

.sk-ticker {
  background: var(--shikamo-navy); overflow: hidden; white-space: nowrap;
  padding: 1rem 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.sk-ticker--blue { background: var(--shikamo-blue); }
.sk-ticker-track { display: flex; width: max-content; animation: sk-scroll 42s linear infinite; }
.sk-ticker--reverse .sk-ticker-track { animation-direction: reverse; }
.sk-ticker:hover .sk-ticker-track { animation-play-state: paused; }
.sk-ticker-set { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2.4rem; padding-right: 2.4rem; flex: 0 0 auto; }
.sk-ticker-item {
  color: #fff; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  font-size: 0.92rem; flex: 0 0 auto;
}
.sk-ticker-item strong { color: var(--shikamo-orange); font-weight: 800; font-size: 1.1em; }
.sk-ticker-sep { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.32); flex: 0 0 auto; font-size: 0.7rem; }
@keyframes sk-scroll { from { transform: translateX(0); } to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .sk-ticker-track { animation: none; } }

/* ---- Booking scheduler mockup (Calendly preview) ---- */
.sk-booking {
  max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e7ebef;
  border-radius: 16px; box-shadow: var(--shikamo-shadow-lg); overflow: hidden;
}
.sk-booking-head {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1rem;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.7rem; border-bottom: 1px solid #eef1f4;
}
.sk-booking-brand { font-size: 0.7rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 0.12em; color: var(--shikamo-orange); }
.sk-booking-head h3 { margin: 0.25rem 0 0.2rem; color: var(--shikamo-navy); font-size: 1.3rem; }
.sk-booking-head .sk-meta { margin: 0; color: var(--shikamo-muted); font-size: 0.86rem; }
.sk-booking-badge {
  background: #eef1f4; color: var(--shikamo-muted); font-size: 0.62rem; font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.09em; padding: 0.35rem 0.6rem; border-radius: 20px; white-space: nowrap;
}
.sk-booking-body { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr; gap: 1.4rem; padding: 1.5rem 1.7rem; }
.sk-cal-head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; font-weight: 800; color: var(--shikamo-navy); margin-bottom: 0.8rem; font-size: 0.98rem; }
.sk-cal-nav { color: var(--shikamo-muted); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.15em; }
.sk-cal-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(7, 1fr); gap: 0.28rem; text-align: center; }
.sk-cal-grid .dow { font-size: 0.62rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--shikamo-muted); padding: 0.3rem 0; text-transform: uppercase; }
.sk-cal-grid .day { aspect-ratio: 1; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; border-radius: 50%; font-size: 0.82rem; color: #c2c9d0; }
.sk-cal-grid .day.is-avail { color: var(--shikamo-navy); background: #eaf2f8; font-weight: 700; cursor: pointer; }
.sk-cal-grid .day.is-avail:hover { background: #d8e8f2; }
.sk-cal-grid .day.is-selected { background: var(--shikamo-orange); color: #fff; font-weight: 800; }
.sk-slots-head { font-weight: 800; color: var(--shikamo-navy); font-size: 0.88rem; margin-bottom: 0.8rem; }
.sk-slot {
  display: block; width: 100%; padding: 0.65rem; margin-bottom: 0.55rem; border: 1px solid #cfd6dd;
  border-radius: 7px; background: #fff; color: var(--shikamo-navy); font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.9rem;
  text-align: center; cursor: pointer; transition: border-color .15s, background .15s, color .15s;
}
.sk-slot:hover { border-color: var(--shikamo-orange); }
.sk-slot.is-active { border-color: var(--shikamo-orange); background: var(--shikamo-orange); color: #fff; }
.sk-booking-foot { padding: 1rem 1.7rem; background: #f7f9fb; border-top: 1px solid #eef1f4; color: var(--shikamo-muted); font-size: 0.8rem; text-align: center; }
.sk-booking-foot strong { color: var(--shikamo-navy); }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .sk-booking-body { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ===== Tighten the "Transforming Politics Across Africa" capability band ===== */
/* intro: less navy above, much less below (cards sit closer) */
.shikamo-cap-intro { padding-top: clamp(3.25rem, 5.5vw, 5rem) !important; padding-bottom: 1.4rem !important; }
.shikamo-cap-intro h2 { margin-bottom: 0.55rem; }
.shikamo-cap-intro p { margin-bottom: 0; }
/* cards: EQUAL height (stretch to tallest/first box), tighter navy below, no gap above.
   wrapper height:auto kills the earlier inflation bug; card height:100% stretches evenly. */
.shikamo-cards-navy { margin-top: 0 !important; padding-top: 0 !important; padding-bottom: clamp(3rem, 5vw, 4rem) !important; align-items: stretch !important; }
.shikamo-cards-navy .vc_col-sm-3 > .vc_column-inner { display: flex !important; flex-direction: column; height: auto !important; }
.shikamo-cards-navy .vc_col-sm-3 > .vc_column-inner > .wpb_wrapper { display: flex !important; flex-direction: column; flex: 1 1 auto; height: auto !important; }
.shikamo-cards-navy .vc_col-sm-3 .wpb_text_column { flex: 1 1 auto !important; height: auto !important; padding-bottom: 1.7rem; }
.shikamo-cards-navy .vc_col-sm-3 .wpb_text_column > .wpb_wrapper { height: auto !important; flex: 0 0 auto; }

/* ===== Pillars hover-accordion (mediastrategies-style) ===== */
.shikamo-acc { display: flex; gap: 10px; min-height: 430px; margin-top: 1.6rem; }
.shikamo-acc-item {
  position: relative; flex: 1 1 0; min-width: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 12px; cursor: pointer;
  transition: flex-grow .55s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
  background-color: var(--shikamo-navy); background-size: cover; background-position: center;
  display: flex; align-items: flex-end; box-shadow: var(--shikamo-shadow);
}
/* navy overlay so text stays readable over the photo (darker at the bottom) */
.shikamo-acc-item::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(21,49,76,0.32) 0%, rgba(21,49,76,0.60) 48%, rgba(21,49,76,0.95) 100%);
  transition: background .4s ease; }
.shikamo-acc-item:hover::before, .shikamo-acc-item.is-open::before {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(21,49,76,0.22) 0%, rgba(21,49,76,0.55) 45%, rgba(21,49,76,0.94) 100%); }
.shikamo-acc-item::after { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 4px; background: var(--shikamo-orange); z-index: 2; }
.shikamo-acc-item.is-open { flex-grow: 3.4; }
.shikamo-acc:hover .shikamo-acc-item.is-open { flex-grow: 1; }
.shikamo-acc-item:hover, .shikamo-acc-item:focus-within { flex-grow: 3.4 !important; }
.shikamo-acc-content { padding: 1.9rem 1.7rem; color: #fff; width: 100%; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.shikamo-acc-num { display: block; font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 800; color: var(--shikamo-orange); letter-spacing: .12em; margin-bottom: .7rem; }
.shikamo-acc-title { color: #fff !important; font-size: 1.28rem; line-height: 1.22; margin: 0; font-weight: 800; }
.shikamo-acc-reveal { max-height: 0; opacity: 0; overflow: hidden; transition: max-height .5s ease, opacity .4s ease, margin .4s ease; }
.shikamo-acc-item.is-open .shikamo-acc-reveal { max-height: 280px; opacity: 1; margin-top: 1rem; }
.shikamo-acc:hover .shikamo-acc-item.is-open .shikamo-acc-reveal { max-height: 0; opacity: 0; margin-top: 0; }
.shikamo-acc-item:hover .shikamo-acc-reveal, .shikamo-acc-item:focus-within .shikamo-acc-reveal { max-height: 280px !important; opacity: 1 !important; margin-top: 1rem !important; }
.shikamo-acc-desc { color: rgba(255,255,255,.9) !important; font-size: 1rem; line-height: 1.6; margin: 0; max-width: 460px; }
.shikamo-acc-btn { display: inline-block; margin-top: 1.1rem; background: var(--shikamo-orange); color: #fff !important; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .03em; font-size: .82rem; padding: .72em 1.5em; border-radius: 6px; text-decoration: none; transition: background .2s, color .2s; }
.shikamo-acc-btn:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--shikamo-navy) !important; }
@media (max-width: 880px) {
  .shikamo-acc { flex-direction: column; min-height: 0; }
  .shikamo-acc-item, .shikamo-acc-item.is-open, .shikamo-acc-item:hover { flex: none; min-height: 80px; }
  .shikamo-acc-reveal, .shikamo-acc-item .shikamo-acc-reveal { max-height: 320px !important; opacity: 1 !important; margin-top: .9rem !important; }
}

/* ===== Title/hero sections: trim padding + lightweight animated rings ===== */
/* slightly reduce hero top/bottom padding */
.wpb-content-wrapper > .vc_row.shikamo-bg-navy:first-child {
  padding-top: clamp(3.25rem, 5.5vw, 5rem) !important;
  padding-bottom: clamp(3.25rem, 5.5vw, 5rem) !important;
}
/* photo heroes: trim height a touch */
.shikamo-hero-home, .shikamo-hero-services { min-height: 64vh !important; }

/* minimal-circle motion (navy tonal, subtle) on the solid-navy title sections */
.shikamo-bg-navy:first-child:not(.shikamo-hero-overlay):not(.shikamo-hero-services) { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.shikamo-bg-navy:first-child:not(.shikamo-hero-overlay):not(.shikamo-hero-services) > .wpb_column { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.shikamo-bg-navy:first-child:not(.shikamo-hero-overlay):not(.shikamo-hero-services)::before,
.shikamo-bg-navy:first-child:not(.shikamo-hero-overlay):not(.shikamo-hero-services)::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; border-radius: 50%; border-style: solid; pointer-events: none; z-index: 0;
}
.shikamo-bg-navy:first-child:not(.shikamo-hero-overlay):not(.shikamo-hero-services)::before {
  width: 560px; height: 560px; right: -150px; top: 50%; margin-top: -280px; border-width: 50px;
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.05) rgba(255,255,255,0.05) transparent transparent;
  animation: shk-spin 30s linear infinite;
}
.shikamo-bg-navy:first-child:not(.shikamo-hero-overlay):not(.shikamo-hero-services)::after {
  width: 380px; height: 380px; right: -30px; top: 50%; margin-top: -190px; border-width: 44px;
  border-color: transparent transparent rgba(255,255,255,0.065) rgba(255,255,255,0.065);
  animation: shk-spin-rev 23s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes shk-spin { from { transform: rotate(0); } to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
@keyframes shk-spin-rev { from { transform: rotate(0); } to { transform: rotate(-360deg); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .shikamo-bg-navy:first-child::before, .shikamo-bg-navy:first-child::after { animation: none !important; }
}

/* ===== Service pages: two-column (copy left, deliverables card right) ===== */
.shikamo-deliverables .wpb_text_column {
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e7ebf0; border-top: 4px solid var(--shikamo-orange);
  border-radius: 12px; padding: 1.9rem 1.8rem; box-shadow: var(--shikamo-shadow);
}
.shikamo-deliverables h3 { margin-top: 0; color: var(--shikamo-navy); }
.shikamo-svc-copy h2 { margin-top: 0; }
.shikamo-svc-copy p { max-width: 640px; }

/* Tighten the gap between a paragraph/intro and the accordion below it */
.wpb-content-wrapper > .vc_row:has(.shikamo-acc) {
  padding-top: clamp(0.5rem, 1.5vw, 1.5rem) !important; margin-top: -2.75rem;
}

/* ===== Africa-forming animation replaces the rings on solid-navy title sections ===== */
.shikamo-bg-navy:first-child:not(.shikamo-hero-overlay):not(.shikamo-hero-services)::before,
.shikamo-bg-navy:first-child:not(.shikamo-hero-overlay):not(.shikamo-hero-services)::after { display: none !important; }
.shikamo-bg-navy:first-child:not(.shikamo-hero-overlay):not(.shikamo-hero-services) { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.shikamo-bg-navy:first-child:not(.shikamo-hero-overlay):not(.shikamo-hero-services) .wpb_column { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.shikamo-bg-navy:first-child .vc_column-inner,
.shikamo-bg-navy:first-child .wpb_wrapper,
.shikamo-bg-navy:first-child .wpb_text_column { position: static; }
.sk-africa-bg {
  position: absolute; right: clamp(-90px, -4vw, -40px); top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: clamp(320px, 36vw, 540px); height: auto; opacity: 0.92; pointer-events: none; z-index: 0;
}
@media (max-width: 880px) { .sk-africa-bg { opacity: 0.4; right: -120px; } }

/* ===== Thin Aery-style single-row header + social icons ===== */
.inside-header { padding-top: 0.4rem !important; padding-bottom: 0.4rem !important; align-items: center; }
.inside-header.grid-container { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; }
.site-logo img, .custom-logo { max-height: 38px !important; }
.main-navigation, .main-navigation .inside-navigation { background: transparent !important; }
.main-navigation .inside-navigation { padding-top: 0 !important; padding-bottom: 0 !important; }
.main-navigation .main-nav > ul > li > a { padding-top: 0.65rem !important; padding-bottom: 0.65rem !important; font-size: 0.82rem !important; }
/* header bar itself stays navy + sticky (already), thin */
.site-header { padding-top: 0 !important; padding-bottom: 0 !important; }

/* social icons (appended as last menu item) */
.main-navigation .main-nav > ul > li.shikamo-socials > a {
  background: transparent !important; border-radius: 0 !important; margin: 0 !important;
  padding: 0.3rem 0.28rem !important; font-weight: 400 !important; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82) !important;
}
.main-navigation .main-nav > ul > li.shikamo-socials > a::after { display: none !important; }
.shikamo-socials { display: inline-flex !important; align-items: center; gap: 0.1rem; padding-left: 0.7rem; margin-left: 0.5rem; border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.22); }
.shikamo-socials a { display: inline-flex !important; align-items: center; }
.shikamo-socials svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; display: block; }
.shikamo-socials a:hover { color: var(--shikamo-orange) !important; }

/* re-apply orange CTA to Contact (now 2nd-from-last, before socials) */
.main-navigation .main-nav > ul > li:nth-last-child(2) > a {
  background: var(--shikamo-orange); border-radius: 6px; margin: 0.3em 0 0.3em 0.6em; color: #fff; font-weight: 800;
}
.main-navigation .main-nav > ul > li:nth-last-child(2) > a::after { display: none; }
.main-navigation .main-nav > ul > li:nth-last-child(2) > a:hover { filter: brightness(1.06); }
@media (max-width: 768px) { .shikamo-socials { border-left: 0; padding-left: 0; } }

/* ===== About: values grid + story layout ===== */
.shikamo-values-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr)); gap: 1.4rem; margin-top: 1.6rem; }
.shikamo-value { background: #fff; border: 1px solid #e7ebf0; border-top: 4px solid var(--shikamo-orange); border-radius: 12px; padding: 1.6rem 1.5rem; box-shadow: var(--shikamo-shadow); }
.shikamo-value h4 { margin: 0 0 0.5rem; color: var(--shikamo-navy); font-size: 1.08rem; }
.shikamo-value p { margin: 0; color: var(--shikamo-muted); font-size: 0.96rem; line-height: 1.6; }
.shikamo-story p { max-width: 820px; }

/* ===== Header refinements (align to page gutter, vertical-centre, compact) ===== */
/* match the page-content gutter so the logo aligns with the copy below */
.site-header .inside-header.grid-container {
  max-width: 100% !important;
  padding-left: calc(5vw + 15px) !important;
  padding-right: calc(5vw + 15px) !important;
  display: flex !important; align-items: center !important; justify-content: flex-start !important; gap: 0 !important;
}
.site-header .inside-header > .site-branding:empty { display: none !important; }
.site-header .inside-header > .main-navigation { margin-left: auto !important; }
.x-dummy-close-noop {
}
/* bigger logo, no surrounding padding */
.site-header .site-branding, .site-header .site-logo { padding: 0 !important; margin: 0 !important; display: flex; align-items: center; }
.site-logo img, .custom-logo { max-height: 50px !important; width: auto; }

/* nav: vertically centred, flush right; everything middle-aligned */
.main-navigation { margin-left: auto; align-self: center; }
.main-navigation .inside-navigation { padding: 0 !important; }
.main-navigation .main-nav > ul { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.main-navigation .main-nav > ul > li { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.main-navigation .main-nav > ul > li > a { padding: 0.5rem 0.95rem !important; font-size: 0.84rem !important; line-height: 1.1; }

/* active/current + hover: NO full-height dark box -> just orange text + underline */
.main-navigation .main-nav > ul > li:hover,
.main-navigation .main-nav > ul > li[class*="current-menu"],
.main-navigation .main-nav > ul > li.sfHover { background: transparent !important; }
.main-navigation .main-nav > ul > li:hover > a,
.main-navigation .main-nav > ul > li[class*="current-menu"] > a,
.main-navigation .main-nav > ul > li.sfHover > a { background: transparent !important; color: var(--shikamo-orange) !important; }

/* Contact CTA: compact centred pill (not full header height) */
.main-navigation .main-nav > ul > li:nth-last-child(2) > a {
  background: var(--shikamo-orange) !important; color: #fff !important;
  padding: 0.62em 1.35em !important; border-radius: 6px !important; margin: 0 0 0 0.6rem !important;
  font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.1; align-self: center;
}
.main-navigation .main-nav > ul > li:nth-last-child(2) > a:hover { color: #fff !important; background: var(--shikamo-orange) !important; filter: brightness(1.07); }

/* socials: far right, vertically centred */
.shikamo-socials { display: inline-flex !important; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem; margin-left: 0.85rem; padding-left: 0.85rem; border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.22); }
.shikamo-socials > a { padding: 0.2rem !important; }
.shikamo-socials svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }

/* zero all branding wrapper padding/margin so logo sits exactly at the gutter */
.site-header .site-branding-container,
.site-header .site-branding,
.site-header .site-logo,
.site-header .site-logo a,
.site-header .custom-logo-link { padding: 0 !important; margin: 0 !important; border: 0 !important; }
.site-header .site-logo img, .site-header .custom-logo { display: block; }

/* ===== What Guides Us — icon-led, no boxes (replaces white value cards) ===== */
.shikamo-values-v2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 0; margin-top: 2.4rem; }
.shikamo-values-v2 .sk-value { position: relative; padding: 0.2rem 1.7rem; }
.shikamo-values-v2 .sk-value + .sk-value { border-left: 1px solid #e2e7ee; }
.sk-value-ico { width: 64px; height: 64px; border-radius: 16px; display: grid; place-items: center; margin-bottom: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--shikamo-navy); background: linear-gradient(150deg, rgba(33,113,148,0.13), rgba(219,112,40,0.13));
  transition: transform .35s ease, background .35s ease, box-shadow .35s ease, color .35s ease; }
.sk-value:hover .sk-value-ico { background: linear-gradient(150deg, var(--shikamo-blue), var(--shikamo-navy)); color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: 0 14px 28px rgba(33,67,104,0.28); }
.sk-value-ico .sk-vico { width: 34px; height: 34px; overflow: visible; }
.sk-value h4 { margin: 0 0 0.5rem; color: var(--shikamo-navy); font-size: 1.04rem; line-height: 1.25; }
.sk-value p { margin: 0; color: var(--shikamo-muted); font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.6; }

/* animated value icons */
.sk-vico * { transform-box: fill-box; }
@keyframes skDraw { 0% { stroke-dashoffset: 40; } 35% { stroke-dashoffset: 0; } 72% { stroke-dashoffset: 0; } 100% { stroke-dashoffset: 40; } }
.sk-vdraw { stroke-dasharray: 40; stroke-dashoffset: 40; animation: skDraw 3s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes skRise { 0% { transform: scaleY(0.35); } 100% { transform: scaleY(1); } }
.sk-vbar { transform-origin: bottom; animation: skRise 1.6s ease-in-out infinite alternate; }
.sk-vbar.b2 { animation-delay: 0.2s; } .sk-vbar.b3 { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
@keyframes skPulse { 0%,100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; } 50% { transform: scale(1.55); opacity: 0.5; } }
.sk-vpulse { transform-origin: center; animation: skPulse 1.8s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes skRing { 0% { transform: scale(0.55); opacity: 0.85; } 100% { transform: scale(1.5); opacity: 0; } }
.sk-vring { transform-origin: center; animation: skRing 2.2s ease-out infinite; }
@keyframes skOrbit { from { transform: rotate(0); } to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
.sk-vorbit { transform-box: view-box; transform-origin: 12px 12px; animation: skOrbit 4.5s linear infinite; }

@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .shikamo-values-v2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 2rem 1.6rem; }
  .shikamo-values-v2 .sk-value + .sk-value { border-left: 0; }
  .shikamo-values-v2 .sk-value { padding: 0; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) { .shikamo-values-v2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ===== Leadership — editorial photo cards, name over gradient scrim ===== */
.shikamo-team-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 1.5rem; margin: 2.6rem 0 0; }
.shikamo-leader { position: relative; border-radius: 16px; overflow: hidden; aspect-ratio: 570 / 696;
  background: #0e2740; box-shadow: 0 18px 42px rgba(0,0,0,0.34); transition: transform .4s ease, box-shadow .4s ease; }
.shikamo-leader:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 28px 56px rgba(0,0,0,0.42); }
.shikamo-leader img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: top center; display: block;
  transition: transform .6s ease; }
.shikamo-leader:hover img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.shikamo-leader::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(11,30,52,0.94) 4%, rgba(11,30,52,0.6) 26%, rgba(11,30,52,0) 50%); }
.shikamo-leader-cap { position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; z-index: 2; padding: 1.3rem 1.25rem 1.35rem; }
.shikamo-leader-cap::before { content: ""; display: block; width: 34px; height: 3px; border-radius: 3px;
  background: var(--shikamo-orange); margin-bottom: 0.8rem; transition: width .35s ease; }
.shikamo-leader:hover .shikamo-leader-cap::before { width: 66px; }
.shikamo-leader-cap h4 { margin: 0; color: #fff; font-size: 1.14rem; line-height: 1.22; font-weight: 800; }
.shikamo-leader-cap span { display: block; margin-top: 0.32rem; color: var(--shikamo-orange);
  font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.06em; text-transform: uppercase; }
/* centred CTA below the row */
.shikamo-bg-navy .vc_btn3-container { display: block !important; text-align: center !important; margin-top: 2.4rem !important; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .shikamo-team-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .shikamo-team-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 340px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; } }

/* ── Single-leader feature: portrait left, name/role/bio right ───────── */
.shikamo-leader-feature { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 340px 1fr; gap: 2.8rem; align-items: start; margin: 2.6rem 0 0; }
.shikamo-leader-feature .shikamo-leader { margin: 0; }
.shikamo-leader--feature::after { display: none; } /* clean photo, no caption gradient */
.shikamo-leader-bio h3 { color: #fff; font-size: 1.7rem; line-height: 1.15; margin: 0 0 .35rem; }
.shikamo-leader-bio .shikamo-leader-role { display: inline-block; color: var(--shikamo-orange); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .02em; margin: 0 0 1.2rem; }
.shikamo-leader-bio p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); line-height: 1.75; font-size: 1.02rem; margin: 0; max-width: 680px; }
@media (max-width: 760px) { .shikamo-leader-feature { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.4rem; max-width: 380px; } }

/* ── Hero CTAs: left-aligned and inline (match the left hero copy) ───── */
.shikamo-hero-home .wpb_wrapper { text-align: left; }
.shikamo-hero-home .wpb_wrapper .vc_btn3-container { display: inline-block !important; width: auto !important; max-width: none !important; margin: 0 0.9rem 0.6rem 0 !important; vertical-align: top; }
.shikamo-hero-home .wpb_wrapper .vc_btn3-container .vc_btn3 { width: auto !important; }

/* ── Services dropdown: drop cleanly BELOW the header bar ─────────────
   (nav items now fill the bar height so sub-menu top:100% lands at the bar bottom,
   instead of opening mid-row over the INSIGHTS link). */
.main-navigation .main-nav > ul { align-items: stretch; }
.main-navigation .main-nav > ul > li { display: flex; }
.main-navigation .main-nav > ul > li > a { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.main-navigation .main-nav ul li.menu-item-has-children > ul.sub-menu { top: 100% !important; }

/* ── Light divider between the navy Leadership section and the navy footer ── */
.site-footer { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18); }


/* === Mobile: prevent horizontal overflow (marquee ticker + full-width rows) === */
html, body { overflow-x: clip; }
.sk-ticker, .sk-ticker-wrap, [class*="ticker"] { overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; }
img, svg, video, iframe { max-width: 100%; }



/* === Mobile header: logo left + hamburger only, stacked dropdown (DT) === */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  /* anchor the dropdown panel to the viewport-width header, not the wider grid-container */
  .site-header { position: relative !important; }

  /* single bar: logo left, hamburger right */
  .site-header .inside-header.grid-container {
    display: flex !important; flex-direction: row !important; flex-wrap: nowrap !important;
    align-items: center !important; justify-content: space-between !important;
    gap: 12px; padding: 0.55rem 1rem !important; position: static !important;
  }
  .site-header .site-branding { display: none !important; }
  .site-header .site-logo { display: flex !important; align-items: center; order: 0; margin: 0 !important; padding: 0 !important; }
  .site-header .site-logo img, .site-header .custom-logo { display: block !important; max-height: 40px !important; width: auto !important; }

  .site-header .inside-header > .main-navigation,
  .site-header .main-navigation { order: 1; margin-left: auto !important; width: auto !important; background: transparent !important; }
  .main-navigation, .main-navigation .inside-navigation, .main-navigation .main-nav { position: static !important; }
  .main-navigation .inside-navigation { display: flex !important; justify-content: flex-end !important; padding: 0 !important; }

  /* hamburger only; hide inline menu until toggled */
  .main-navigation .menu-toggle { display: flex !important; align-items: center; padding: 0.4rem 0.3rem !important; }
  .main-navigation .main-nav > ul { display: none !important; }

  /* toggled: full-width stacked panel under the bar (anchored to .site-header) */
  .main-navigation.toggled .main-nav > ul {
    display: block !important; position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0 !important; right: auto !important; width: 100vw !important;
    background: var(--shikamo-navy, #214368); z-index: 9999; box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.28);
    padding: 4px 0; max-height: 80vh; overflow-y: auto;
  }
  .main-navigation.toggled .main-nav > ul > li {
    display: block !important; width: 100% !important; float: none !important;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10); border-left: 0 !important;
  }
  .main-navigation .main-nav ul li a {
    display: block !important; width: 100% !important; padding: 0.9rem 1.25rem !important;
    font-size: 0.95rem !important; line-height: 1.2; text-align: left !important;
  }
  .main-navigation .main-nav > ul > li > a::after { display: none !important; }
  /* submenus stacked inline under their parent */
  .main-navigation.toggled .main-nav ul ul {
    position: static !important; width: 100% !important; background: rgba(0,0,0,.18) !important;
    opacity: 1 !important; visibility: visible !important; transform: none !important; box-shadow: none !important;
  }
  .main-navigation.toggled .main-nav ul ul li a { padding-left: 2.25rem !important; font-size: 0.9rem !important; }
  .main-navigation .dropdown-menu-toggle { display: inline-block !important; }

  /* social icons: evenly spaced row, no left divider line */
  .main-navigation .main-nav > ul > li.shikamo-socials { border-left: 0 !important; }
  .main-navigation.toggled .main-nav li, .main-navigation.toggled .main-nav a { box-sizing: border-box !important; }
  .main-navigation.toggled .main-nav > ul > li.shikamo-socials {
    display: flex !important; justify-content: space-between !important; align-items: center;
    width: 100% !important; padding: 0.85rem 1.5rem !important; gap: 0 !important;
  }
  .main-navigation.toggled .main-nav > ul > li.shikamo-socials > a {
    display: inline-flex !important; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    width: auto !important; padding: 0.2rem !important; flex: 0 0 auto;
  }
  .main-navigation.toggled .main-nav > ul > li.shikamo-socials > a svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
}