/* People Axis Advisory website
   Theme taken from the logo: charcoal, brushed gold, warm ivory; a high-contrast serif for headings
   (echoing the wordmark) and a clean sans for everything people read or fill in.
   Light theme only, on purpose: the logo is designed for a light ground. */
/* Fonts are served from our own domain (faster, no third-party requests). Hindi text uses Noto Sans Devanagari,
   which only downloads when Devanagari characters are on the page. */
@font-face{font-family:"Playfair Display";font-style:normal;font-weight:600;font-display:swap;src:url(/assets/fonts/playfair-display-latin-600-normal.woff2) format("woff2")}
@font-face{font-family:"Playfair Display";font-style:normal;font-weight:700;font-display:swap;src:url(/assets/fonts/playfair-display-latin-700-normal.woff2) format("woff2")}
@font-face{font-family:"DM Sans";font-style:normal;font-weight:100 1000;font-display:swap;src:url(/assets/fonts/dm-sans-latin-wght-normal.woff2) format("woff2")}
@font-face{font-family:"Noto Sans Devanagari";font-style:normal;font-weight:400;font-display:swap;src:url(/assets/fonts/noto-sans-devanagari-devanagari-400-normal.woff2) format("woff2");unicode-range:U+0900-097F,U+1CD0-1CF9,U+200C-200D,U+20A8,U+20B9,U+25CC,U+A830-A839,U+A8E0-A8FF}
@font-face{font-family:"Noto Sans Devanagari";font-style:normal;font-weight:600;font-display:swap;src:url(/assets/fonts/noto-sans-devanagari-devanagari-600-normal.woff2) format("woff2");unicode-range:U+0900-097F,U+1CD0-1CF9,U+200C-200D,U+20A8,U+20B9,U+25CC,U+A830-A839,U+A8E0-A8FF}
@font-face{font-family:"Noto Sans Devanagari";font-style:normal;font-weight:700;font-display:swap;src:url(/assets/fonts/noto-sans-devanagari-devanagari-700-normal.woff2) format("woff2");unicode-range:U+0900-097F,U+1CD0-1CF9,U+200C-200D,U+20A8,U+20B9,U+25CC,U+A830-A839,U+A8E0-A8FF}
:root{
  --ivory:#FBFAF6; --paper:#FFFFFF; --sand:#F3EEE3; --line:#E6DFD0; --line-strong:#D6CCB8;
  --ink:#252423; --ink-2:#3A3836; --muted:#6B655B;
  --gold:#B8893F; --gold-deep:#8A6428; --gold-light:#E9D3A1;
  --gold-grad:linear-gradient(120deg,#EBD6A6 0%,#C9A057 42%,#9C7232 100%);
  --good:#2F6E46; --bad:#A63A2C;
  --f-display:"Playfair Display","Noto Sans Devanagari",Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
  --f-body:"DM Sans","Noto Sans Devanagari","Segoe UI",system-ui,-apple-system,sans-serif;
  --r:12px; color-scheme:light;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{margin:0;background:var(--ivory);color:var(--ink);font:17px/1.6 var(--f-body)}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto}
a{color:var(--gold-deep);text-underline-offset:3px}
a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
h1,h2,h3{margin:0 0 .45em;line-height:1.12;text-wrap:balance;color:var(--ink)}
h1{font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4.6vw,3.4rem);letter-spacing:-.01em}
h2{font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:700;font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.6vw,2rem)}
h3{font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:700}
p{margin:0 0 1em}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px}
.wrap{max-width:1160px;margin:0 auto;padding-left:max(20px,env(safe-area-inset-left));padding-right:max(20px,env(safe-area-inset-right))}
.sr,.hp{position:absolute!important;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:8px;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:6px;z-index:20}
.skip:focus{left:12px}
.sel{user-select:all;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.lead{font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--muted);max-width:58ch}

/* gold rule, like the lines either side of "ADVISORY" */
.rule{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin:0 0 14px;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-deep)}
.rule::before{content:"";width:36px;height:2px;background:var(--gold-grad);border-radius:2px}

/* header */
.nav{background:rgba(251,250,246,.94);backdrop-filter:saturate(1.2) blur(8px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:10}
.nav-in{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;min-height:78px}
.logo img{display:block;height:52px;width:auto}
.logo picture{display:block}
.nav nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.nav nav a:not(.btn){color:var(--ink-2);text-decoration:none;font-weight:500;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:8px}
.nav nav a:not(.btn):hover{background:var(--sand)}
.nav nav a[aria-current]{color:var(--ink);box-shadow:inset 0 -2px 0 var(--gold)}
.nav-sub{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted)!important}
.nav-sub svg{color:var(--gold-deep)}
.nav-sub.lang{font-weight:600}
.menu-btn{display:none;font:600 .95rem var(--f-body);background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:8px;padding:9px 14px;color:var(--ink);cursor:pointer}

/* buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;font:600 1rem var(--f-body);padding:13px 22px;border-radius:10px;text-decoration:none;cursor:pointer;border:1.5px solid transparent;transition:transform .15s,box-shadow .15s,background .15s;min-height:48px}
.btn.small{padding:9px 16px;min-height:40px;font-size:.92rem;margin-left:6px}
.btn.dark{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.btn.dark:hover{background:#000;color:#fff;box-shadow:0 0 0 2px var(--ivory),0 0 0 4px var(--gold)}
.btn.outline{border-color:var(--ink);color:var(--ink);background:transparent}
.btn.outline:hover{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.btn.light{background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--line-strong)}
.btn.light:hover{border-color:var(--gold)}
.btn[disabled]{opacity:.65;cursor:wait}
.link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-weight:600;color:var(--gold-deep);text-decoration:none}
.link:hover{color:var(--ink)}

/* hero */
.hero{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:radial-gradient(1200px 500px at 85% -10%,#F4EAD3 0%,transparent 60%),var(--ivory)}
.hero-in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.25fr) minmax(0,.9fr);gap:56px;align-items:center;padding-block:72px 64px}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.3rem,5vw,3.8rem)}
.paths{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,240px),1fr));gap:14px;margin-top:30px}
.path{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;align-items:center;gap:2px 12px;padding:18px 20px;border-radius:var(--r);text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);background:var(--paper);border:1.5px solid var(--line);transition:border-color .15s,transform .15s,box-shadow .15s}
.path:first-child{background:var(--ink);border-color:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.path:first-child .path-k{color:var(--gold-light)}
.path:hover{border-color:var(--gold);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 10px 24px -14px rgba(60,40,10,.4);color:inherit}
.path-k{grid-column:1;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-deep);font-weight:600}
.path-t{grid-column:1;font-size:1.2rem;font-weight:700}
.path svg{grid-column:2;grid-row:1/3}
.hero-card{align-self:start;margin-top:56px;position:relative;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;padding:30px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 30px 60px -40px rgba(60,40,10,.35)}
.hero-card::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0 0 auto 0;height:4px;background:var(--gold-grad)}
.hero-mark{position:absolute;right:-30px;bottom:-30px;width:190px;opacity:.09;pointer-events:none}
.hero-card dl{margin:0 0 22px;display:grid;gap:0;position:relative}
.hero-card dl div{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;gap:16px;padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.hero-card dt{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem}
.hero-card dd{margin:0;font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:700;font-size:1.6rem;text-align:right}
.hero-card dd.cities{font-family:var(--f-body);font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;max-width:60%}

/* sections */
.section{padding-block:56px}
.section-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:16px;margin-bottom:24px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.section-head h2{margin:0}
.band{background:var(--sand);border-block:1px solid var(--line);padding-block:56px}
.two{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,380px),1fr));gap:48px}
.steps{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:8px 0 26px;counter-reset:s;display:grid;gap:16px}
.steps li{counter-increment:s;display:grid;grid-template-columns:44px 1fr;gap:4px 14px;color:var(--ink-2)}
.steps li::before{content:counter(s);grid-row:1/3;width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:700;color:var(--gold-deep);border:1.5px solid var(--gold)}
.steps b{color:var(--ink)}

/* jobs */
.jobs{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(min(100%,330px),1fr));gap:18px}
.job{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;transition:border-color .15s,box-shadow .15s,transform .15s}
.job:hover{border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 14px 30px -22px rgba(60,40,10,.45);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.job h3{font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:1.35rem;margin:0}
.job h3 a{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none}
.job h3 a::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0}
.job{position:relative}
.job-ind{margin:0;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-deep);font-weight:600}
.meta{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:6px 0 4px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px 16px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.93rem}
.meta li{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.meta svg{color:var(--gold)}
.meta.big{font-size:1rem;margin-top:10px}
.tags{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;margin:4px 0 8px}
.tags span{background:var(--sand);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:3px 11px;font-size:.84rem;font-weight:500}
.tags.light span{background:transparent}
.job-link{margin-top:auto;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;position:relative;z-index:1}
.job:hover .job-link{color:var(--gold-deep)}
.count{color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:16px}
.empty{color:var(--muted);background:var(--paper);border:1px dashed var(--line-strong);border-radius:var(--r);padding:28px;grid-column:1/-1}

/* page heads, search */
.page-head{padding-block:52px 40px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:radial-gradient(900px 380px at 90% -20%,#F4EAD3 0%,transparent 60%),var(--ivory)}
.page-head h1{margin-bottom:.3em}
.crumb{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:18px}
.crumb a{color:var(--muted)}
.search{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 200px auto;gap:10px;margin-top:22px;max-width:820px}
.search input,.search select{font:inherit;padding:12px 14px;border:1.5px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:10px;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);min-height:50px;width:100%}

/* job / form pages */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,460px);gap:56px;align-items:start}
.prose{max-width:66ch}
.prose h2{margin-top:0}
.prose h3{margin-top:1.4em}
.narrow{max-width:72ch}
.aside-note{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:3px solid var(--gold);border-radius:0 10px 10px 0;padding:16px 18px;margin-top:28px;font-size:.95rem}
.aside-note p{margin:4px 0 0;color:var(--muted)}
.ticks{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0 0 24px;display:grid;gap:18px}
.ticks li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:34px 1fr;gap:12px;color:var(--ink-2)}
.ticks svg{width:30px;height:30px;padding:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ink);color:var(--gold-light)}
.ticks b{color:var(--ink)}
.apply{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;padding:28px;position:sticky;top:100px;box-shadow:0 30px 60px -45px rgba(60,40,10,.4)}
.apply::before{content:"";display:block;height:4px;margin:-28px -28px 24px;border-radius:18px 18px 0 0;background:var(--gold-grad)}
.apply h2{font-size:1.5rem}

/* forms */
.form .grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,190px),1fr));gap:14px 16px}
.field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;min-width:0}
.field.wide{grid-column:1/-1}
.field label,.label{font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink)}
.field input,.field textarea{font:inherit;font-size:1rem;padding:12px 14px;border:1.5px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:10px;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);width:100%;min-height:50px}
.field textarea{min-height:110px;resize:vertical}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus,.search input:focus,.search select:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(201,160,87,.25)}
.field input:user-invalid{border-color:var(--bad)}
.drop{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:4px;text-align:center;padding:22px 16px;border:1.5px dashed var(--line-strong);border-radius:12px;background:var(--ivory);cursor:pointer;color:var(--gold-deep);transition:border-color .15s,background .15s}
.drop:hover,.drop.over{border-color:var(--gold);background:#FBF5E8}
.drop input{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:0;cursor:pointer}
.drop-main{font-weight:700;color:var(--ink)}
.drop-hint{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted)}
.drop.has .drop-main{color:var(--good)}
.more{margin:18px 0 18px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:16px}
.more summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;list-style:none;display:block;position:relative;padding-left:34px;line-height:1.5}
.more summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.more summary::before{content:"+";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:24px;height:24px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid var(--gold);color:var(--gold-deep);display:grid;place-items:center;font-weight:700;line-height:1}
.more[open] summary::before{content:"–"}
.more summary span{font-weight:400;color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem}
.more .grid{margin-top:14px}
.check{display:grid;grid-template-columns:22px 1fr;gap:10px;align-items:start;margin:18px 0;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--ink-2)}
.check input{width:20px;height:20px;margin:2px 0 0;accent-color:var(--ink)}
.wide-btn{width:100%}
.fine{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted);margin:10px 0 0;text-align:center}
.msg{margin:12px 0 0;font-weight:600}
.msg.err{color:var(--bad)}
.thanks{text-align:center;padding:24px 8px}
.thanks .tick{width:58px;height:58px;margin:0 auto 14px;border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--ink);color:var(--gold-light)}
.thanks .tick svg{width:28px;height:28px}
.thanks h3{font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:1.5rem}
.thanks p{color:var(--muted)}

/* footer */
.foot{background:var(--paper);border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:0;padding-block:44px 22px}
.foot-in{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr repeat(3,1fr);gap:32px}
.foot-brand img{width:220px;height:auto;margin-bottom:10px}
.foot-brand p{color:var(--muted);max-width:34ch;font-size:.95rem}
.foot-links{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;font-size:.95rem}
.foot-links b{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-deep);margin-bottom:4px}
.foot-links a{color:var(--ink-2);text-decoration:none}
.foot-links a:hover{color:var(--gold-deep)}
.foot-links span{color:var(--ink-2)}
.dotsep{display:none}
.foot-base{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:30px;padding-top:16px;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted)}

/* phones and small tablets */
@media (max-width:900px){
  .hero-in,.split{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}
  .hero-in{padding-block:44px}
  .apply{position:static}
  .hero-card{margin-top:0}
  .foot-in{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .foot-brand{grid-column:1/-1}
}
@media (max-width:760px){
  body{font-size:16px}
  .nav-in{min-height:66px}
  .logo img{height:42px}
  .menu-btn{display:block}
  .nav nav{order:4}
  .nav nav{display:none;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:100%;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:2px;background:var(--ivory);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:10px max(20px,env(safe-area-inset-left)) 18px}
  .nav nav.open{display:flex}
  .nav nav a:not(.btn){padding:12px 10px;font-size:1.05rem}
  .nav nav .btn.small{margin:8px 0 0;min-height:48px}
  .search{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .section,.band{padding-block:40px}
  .apply{padding:22px;border-radius:14px}
  .hero-card{padding:22px}
  .hero-card dd{font-size:1.3rem}
  .apply::before{margin:-22px -22px 20px;border-radius:14px 14px 0 0}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{transition:none!important}}

/* ---------- Ask: AI search ---------- */
.nav-tools{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;order:3}
.ask-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font:600 .92rem var(--f-body);color:var(--ink);background:var(--paper);border:1.5px solid transparent;border-radius:999px;padding:8px 10px 8px 14px;cursor:pointer;min-height:40px;
  background:linear-gradient(var(--paper),var(--paper)) padding-box,var(--gold-grad) border-box}
.ask-btn svg{color:var(--gold-deep)}
.ask-btn kbd{font:600 .72rem var(--f-body);color:var(--muted);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:6px;padding:1px 7px;background:var(--ivory)}
.ask-btn:hover{box-shadow:0 6px 18px -10px rgba(60,40,10,.5)}
.nav-in{flex-wrap:nowrap}
.nav nav{order:2;margin-left:auto}

.ask{margin:26px 0 6px;max-width:640px}
.ask-field{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:6px 6px 6px 16px;border-radius:16px;border:1.5px solid transparent;
  background:linear-gradient(var(--paper),var(--paper)) padding-box,var(--gold-grad) border-box;box-shadow:0 18px 40px -28px rgba(60,40,10,.6);transition:box-shadow .2s}
.ask-big .ask-field{padding:8px 8px 8px 20px;border-radius:18px}
.ask-field:focus-within{box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(201,160,87,.22),0 18px 40px -26px rgba(60,40,10,.6)}
.ask-ico{display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--gold)}
.ask-field input{flex:1;min-width:0;border:0;outline:0;background:transparent;font:500 1.02rem var(--f-body);color:var(--ink);min-height:46px;-webkit-appearance:none;appearance:none}
.ask-big .ask-field input{font-size:1.1rem;min-height:52px}
.ask-field input::placeholder{color:#968E80}
.ask-field input::-webkit-search-cancel-button{display:none}
.ask-go{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;border:0;border-radius:12px;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;font:600 1rem var(--f-body);padding:0 18px;min-height:46px;cursor:pointer;flex:none}
.ask-big .ask-go{min-height:52px;padding:0 22px;border-radius:13px}
.ask-go:hover{background:#000}
.ask-go svg{color:var(--gold-light)}
.ask-chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-top:12px}
.ask-chips button{font:500 .86rem var(--f-body);color:var(--ink-2);background:rgba(255,255,255,.7);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:6px 12px;cursor:pointer}
.ask-chips button:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);background:var(--paper)}
.ask-out{margin-top:14px;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:18px;box-shadow:0 24px 50px -40px rgba(60,40,10,.6)}
.ask-out .ask-label{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-deep);margin-bottom:6px}
.ask-out .ask-label svg{width:16px;height:16px;color:var(--gold)}
.ask-answer{margin:0 0 12px;font-size:1rem;color:var(--ink)}
.ask-jobs{list-style:none;margin:0 0 12px;padding:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.ask-jobs a{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:2px 12px;align-items:center;padding:11px 4px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink)}
.ask-jobs a:hover{background:var(--ivory)}
.ask-jobs b{font-weight:700}
.ask-jobs small{grid-column:1;color:var(--muted);font-size:.86rem}
.ask-jobs svg{grid-column:2;grid-row:1/3;color:var(--gold-deep)}
.ask-links{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.ask-links a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);border:1.5px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:999px;padding:7px 14px}
.ask-links a:first-child{background:var(--ink);border-color:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.ask-links a:hover{border-color:var(--gold)}
.ask-more{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted);margin:-4px 0 12px}
.ask-skel{display:grid;gap:8px}
.ask-skel i{display:block;height:12px;border-radius:6px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--sand),#FBF6EA,var(--sand));background-size:200% 100%;animation:skel 1.2s infinite linear}
.ask-skel i:nth-child(2){width:80%} .ask-skel i:nth-child(3){width:55%}
@keyframes skel{to{background-position:-200% 0}}

.ask-dialog{border:0;padding:0;border-radius:20px;width:min(720px,calc(100% - 32px));max-height:min(80vh,760px);margin:9vh auto auto;background:var(--ivory);color:var(--ink);box-shadow:0 40px 90px -30px rgba(20,15,5,.55)}
.ask-dialog::backdrop{background:rgba(37,36,35,.45);backdrop-filter:blur(3px)}
.ask-dialog-in{padding:22px 24px 18px;position:relative}
.ask-dialog-in::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0 0 auto 0;height:4px;background:var(--gold-grad)}
.ask-dialog-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.ask-dialog-head .rule{margin:0}
.ask-close{font:600 .9rem var(--f-body);background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);border-radius:8px;padding:7px 12px;cursor:pointer;color:var(--ink)}
.ask-dialog .ask{margin:14px 0 4px;max-width:none}
.ask-note{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--muted);margin:12px 0 0}

@media (max-width:760px){
  .ask-btn{padding:8px 12px}
  .ask-btn kbd{display:none}
  .ask-go span{display:none}
  .ask-go{padding:0 14px}
  .ask-big .ask-field{padding:6px 6px 6px 14px}
  .ask-big .ask-field input{font-size:1rem;min-height:48px}
  .ask-dialog{margin:12px auto auto;width:calc(100% - 20px);max-height:calc(100vh - 24px)}
  .ask-dialog-in{padding:18px 16px 14px}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.ask-skel i{animation:none}}

/* header fits on one line on laptops; the secondary links fold into the menu on smaller screens */
@media (max-width:1180px) and (min-width:761px){.nav-sub{display:none}}
@media (max-width:760px){.nav nav .nav-sub{display:flex;color:var(--ink)!important;font-size:1.05rem}}
.check[hidden],.field[hidden]{display:none!important}
/* header: keep every menu item on one line at tablet widths */
.nav nav a{white-space:nowrap}
@media (max-width:1024px) and (min-width:761px){.nav nav .btn.small{display:none}.nav nav{gap:18px}}
.foot-cities{margin-top:24px;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.9}
.foot-cities b{color:var(--ink);margin-right:6px}
.foot-cities a{color:var(--muted)}
.foot-cities a:hover{color:var(--gold-deep)}