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/* A smaller portrait keeps the introduction in balance. */
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/* The reference's four badge mechanisms, using Ash's company marks. */
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/* One clean white disc, with the blue bird filling the available badge. */
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/* A calm introduction, followed by two staircases of sticky cards. */
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.story-heading p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.85;color:#586260;margin:0;max-width:520px}
.story-heading strong{font-weight:500;color:#2b3431}
.story-grid{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:110px;position:relative}
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.story-column{position:relative;height:100%;padding-top:calc(var(--step)*var(--stair));min-width:0;box-sizing:border-box}
.story-card{position:sticky;top:112px;min-width:0}
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.story-art:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--story-ink);outline-offset:6px}
.story-art-scene{position:absolute;inset:0;display:block;transform-style:preserve-3d;transition:transform .8s cubic-bezier(.22,.68,.2,1)}
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.story-back .story-pattern{stroke:var(--story-bg);color:var(--story-bg);opacity:.5}
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.story-caption{padding:24px 8px 0;text-align:left}
.story-caption h3{font-size:clamp(19px,1.7vw,25px);line-height:1.3;letter-spacing:-.5px;font-weight:400;margin:0 0 14px;color:#222c29;text-align:left}
.story-caption p{font-size:14px;line-height:1.75;color:#606e67;margin:0;text-align:left}
.story-theme-1{--story-bg:#bdebf5;--story-line:#26809e;--story-ink:#15445a}
.story-theme-2{--story-bg:#ffb99c;--story-line:#bf5d40;--story-ink:#713c2f}
.story-theme-3{--story-bg:#d0f29b;--story-line:#6b9937;--story-ink:#344c23}
.story-theme-4{--story-bg:#c8bcfa;--story-line:#7c63ba;--story-ink:#443263}
.story-theme-5{--story-bg:#ffe28a;--story-line:#b18b2d;--story-ink:#65501d}
.story-theme-6{--story-bg:#aee4cf;--story-line:#3e9b7b;--story-ink:#245646}
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@media(max-width:700px){.about-story.story-editorial{padding:60px 0 68px}.story-heading{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:24px;margin-bottom:46px}.story-heading h2{font-size:24px}.story-heading p{font-size:15px}.story-grid{gap:52px}.story-row{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:52px;height:auto!important}.story-column{height:auto;padding:0;width:100%}.story-card{position:relative;top:auto}.story-art{aspect-ratio:1.08}.story-art-copy{font-size:25px}.story-caption{padding:22px 4px 0}.story-caption h3{font-size:22px}.story-caption p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.8}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.story-contours{animation:none!important}.story-art-scene{transition:none}.story-row{height:auto!important}.story-column{padding-top:0}.story-card{position:relative;top:auto}.story-grid{gap:64px}}

/* The selected three studies use bold, articulated strokes and a quiet central space. */
.story-theme-1{--story-bg:#cecbfa;--story-line:#073f48;--story-ink:#073f48}
.story-theme-4{--story-bg:#847751;--story-line:#e2e9d6;--story-ink:#f0f2df}
.story-theme-6{--story-bg:#bce9bd;--story-line:#073f48;--story-ink:#073f48}
.story-theme-4 .story-back{background:#183f3f;color:#f0f2df}
.story-pattern.segment-pattern{inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;stroke-width:5;opacity:1;stroke-linecap:butt}
.segment-pattern .story-contours{animation:none;transform:none}
.story-back .segment-pattern{stroke:var(--story-bg);opacity:.85}
.story-theme-4 .story-back .segment-pattern{stroke:#e2e9d6}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.story-line-motion{animation:none!important}}

/* Centre the headings consistently, with a clear space in the line artwork. */

.story-theme-1 .story-face:after,.story-theme-4 .story-face:after,.story-theme-6 .story-face:after{display:none}
.story-pattern.segment-pattern{stroke-width:5}

/* Static artwork only. The whole card still flips on hover, focus and tap. */
.story-pattern,.story-back .story-pattern{inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;opacity:1;stroke:var(--story-line);color:var(--story-line)}
.story-back .story-pattern{stroke:var(--story-bg);color:var(--story-bg)}
.story-contours,.story-line-motion,.story-pattern *{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}
.story-contours{transform:none!important}
.story-face{--face-surface:var(--story-bg)}
.story-back{--face-surface:var(--story-ink)}
.story-theme-4 .story-back{--face-surface:#183f3f}
.story-face:after{display:none}
.story-art-copy{left:0;right:0;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);padding:15px 10%;background:transparent;opacity:1;z-index:2}
.story-pattern.segment-pattern,.story-back .segment-pattern{opacity:1;stroke-width:5;stroke-linecap:butt}

/* Text is a single stationary layer outside the rotating artwork. */
.story-art-copy{padding:10px 10%;color:var(--story-ink);background:none;backface-visibility:visible;transition:color .15s ease}
.story-face-meta{justify-content:flex-end}
.story-art.is-flipped .story-art-copy,.story-art:focus-visible .story-art-copy{color:var(--story-back-ink,var(--story-bg))}
.story-theme-4{--story-back-ink:#f0f2df}
@media(hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){.story-art:hover .story-art-copy{color:var(--story-back-ink,var(--story-bg))}}

.story-intro-copy p+p{margin-top:20px}
