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/* v9 readability and logic refresh */
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.hero-copy h1{font-size:48px;max-width:15ch}
.main-nav a{font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.01em}
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.home-content-section{padding-top:20px}
.services-after-proof{padding-top:18px}
.reading-intro h2,.signature-section h2,.results-panel-readable h2,.cases-panel-readable h2,.process-ribbon h2{max-width:26ch}
.reading-points,.process-grid,.results-readable-grid{display:grid;gap:16px}
.reading-points{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));margin-top:22px}
.reading-points div,.signature-card div,.process-grid div,.results-readable-grid div{padding:18px 20px;border-radius:18px}
.reading-points div{background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.06)}
.reading-points strong,.signature-card strong{display:block;margin-bottom:6px;color:#1b2230}
.reading-points span,.signature-card span{color:#425062}
.improved-home-grid{align-items:stretch}
.emphasis-metrics div{padding:18px 0}
.focus-list{margin:0;padding-left:20px;display:grid;gap:14px}
.focus-list li{line-height:1.72;color:#334152}
.signature-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;gap:24px;align-items:start}
.signature-lead{font-size:18px;color:#334152}
.signature-card{display:grid;gap:14px;background:#fff;border-radius:20px;border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.06);padding:20px}
.result-case-zone{padding:10px 0 0}
.result-case-grid{align-items:start}
.results-readable-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));margin-top:20px}
.results-readable-grid strong{display:block;font-size:34px;line-height:1;color:#fff;margin-bottom:8px}
.results-readable-grid span{display:block;color:#d9d2c3;line-height:1.65}
.muted-light{color:#c8c1b2;margin-top:18px}
.text-link-dark{color:#8a6428}
.cases-more-note{margin:14px 0 0}
.process-ribbon{margin-top:6px}
.process-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));margin-top:18px}
.process-grid div{background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.process-grid strong{display:block;color:#fff;margin-bottom:8px}
.process-grid span{color:#d4cebf;line-height:1.65}
.improved-articles-block .article-teaser{min-height:100%}
.improved-bottom-section .review-card-extended,.improved-bottom-section .faq-item{min-height:100%}
.service-card p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.68}
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.faq-item div p{line-height:1.7}
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/* v10 stronger proof and readability */

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.hero-copy .lead{max-width:62ch}
.dominant-proof{padding:30px}
.dominant-proof-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:24px;align-items:start}
.proof-aside{display:grid;gap:14px}
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.proof-aside strong,.urgent-card h3{display:block;color:#1b2230;margin-bottom:6px}
.proof-aside span,.urgent-card p{color:#445062}
.urgent-grid-block{margin-top:8px}
.urgent-card{background:#f6f1e7;box-shadow:none}
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.identity-grid,.case-dominant-grid{align-items:start}
.profile-focus h2,.metrics-proof h2,.cases-panel-readable h2{max-width:19ch}
.personal-card{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.personal-card::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-40px;bottom:-40px;width:180px;height:180px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(207,185,141,.22),rgba(207,185,141,0));pointer-events:none}
.metrics-proof{padding-bottom:28px}
.metrics-proof .results-readable-grid strong{font-size:38px}
.case-dominant-grid .cases-panel-readable{background:#f6f1e7}
.case-dominant-grid .case-card-detailed{box-shadow:none}
.cases-panel-readable .compact-case-stack{gap:14px}
.cases-panel-readable .case-card-detailed{padding:18px;border-radius:18px}
.cases-panel-readable .case-card-detailed p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.65}
.process-ribbon{min-height:100%}
.articles-home-block .article-teaser{padding:22px}
.articles-home-block .article-teaser h3{font-size:21px;line-height:1.25}
.improved-bottom-section{margin-top:6px}
.improved-bottom-section .review-stack{gap:14px}
.improved-bottom-section .review-card-extended{padding:20px}
.improved-bottom-section .faq-item{padding:18px 18px}
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