/*
Theme Name: Iron Stride Technologies
Theme URI: https://ironstridetechnologies.com/
Author: Iron Stride Technologies
Description: Brand-guideline aligned WordPress theme for Iron Stride Technologies.
Version: 1.1.0
Requires at least: 6.2
Tested up to: 6.7
Requires PHP: 8.0
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
Text Domain: iron-stride
*/
:root{
  --deep-black:#0B0F14;
  --dark-slate:#1F2937;
  --steel-grey:#64748B;
  --crimson:#8B1F2D;
  --cloud-white:#F8F9FA;
  --surface:#10161e;
  --surface-2:#161f2b;
  --line:rgba(100,116,139,.28);
  --max:1180px;
  --radius:12px;
  --shadow:0 24px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}html{scroll-behavior:smooth}body{margin:0;background:var(--deep-black);color:var(--cloud-white);font-family:Inter,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;line-height:1.65}a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}img{max-width:100%;height:auto}.container{width:min(calc(100% - 40px),var(--max));margin:auto}
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,.brand,.button,.nav-menu{font-family:Montserrat,Inter,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,sans-serif}
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(11,15,20,.94);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.header-inner{min-height:86px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:28px}.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;min-width:220px}.brand .custom-logo-link{display:block}.brand .custom-logo{max-height:54px;width:auto}.brand-fallback{display:block;width:238px;max-width:34vw}.brand-fallback img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}.nav-menu{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.nav-menu a{color:#eef1f4;font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem;letter-spacing:.02em}.nav-menu a:hover{color:#fff}.nav-menu a:after{content:"";display:block;height:2px;width:0;background:var(--crimson);transition:.2s}.nav-menu a:hover:after{width:100%}.menu-toggle{display:none;background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--line);color:white;border-radius:8px;padding:8px 12px}.button,.wp-block-button__link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:13px 20px;border-radius:6px;font-weight:800;border:1px solid var(--crimson);transition:.2s;background:var(--crimson);color:var(--cloud-white);box-shadow:none}.button:hover,.wp-block-button__link:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);background:#a32638;border-color:#a32638}.button.secondary{background:transparent;color:var(--cloud-white);border-color:rgba(248,249,250,.32)}.button.secondary:hover{border-color:var(--cloud-white);background:rgba(248,249,250,.05)}
.eyebrow{color:#b92d43;font-size:.75rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase}.eyebrow:after{content:"";display:block;width:34px;height:2px;background:var(--crimson);margin-top:14px}
.hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:118px 0 104px;background:var(--deep-black)}.hero:before,.hero:after{content:"";position:absolute;border:1px solid rgba(139,31,45,.64);border-radius:50%;pointer-events:none}.hero:before{width:900px;height:900px;right:-660px;top:-210px}.hero:after{width:690px;height:690px;right:-505px;top:-70px;border-color:rgba(139,31,45,.28)}.hero-grid{position:relative;z-index:2;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;align-items:center;gap:72px}.hero h1{font-size:clamp(3.4rem,7vw,6.3rem);line-height:.94;margin:.18em 0 .3em;letter-spacing:-.055em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:900;max-width:800px}.hero h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--crimson)}.hero p{color:#c7cdd5;font-size:1.12rem;max-width:690px}.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:32px}.hero-card{padding:30px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(31,41,55,.92),rgba(16,22,30,.94));box-shadow:var(--shadow)}.hero-card .eyebrow{margin-bottom:12px}.status-row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.status-row:last-child{border:0}.status-dot{width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:#51d88a;box-shadow:0 0 18px #51d88a}
.trust-strip{border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:#0e141b}.trust-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}.trust-item{padding:25px;text-align:center;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}.trust-item:last-child{border:0}.trust-item strong{display:block;font-size:1.2rem;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.02em}.trust-item span{color:var(--steel-grey);font-size:.84rem}
.section{padding:96px 0}.section.alt{background:#0f151d}.section-head{max-width:770px;margin-bottom:46px}.section h2{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,4vw,4rem);line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.04em;margin:.32em 0;font-weight:800}.section-head p,.lead{color:#a8b1be;font-size:1.05rem}.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px}.card{padding:30px;border-radius:var(--radius);background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);transition:.22s;position:relative;overflow:hidden}.card:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;height:3px;width:0;background:var(--crimson);transition:.22s}.card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);background:var(--surface-2);border-color:rgba(139,31,45,.6)}.card:hover:before{width:100%}.icon{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:7px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:rgba(139,31,45,.13);border:1px solid rgba(139,31,45,.35);color:#d54b60;font-weight:900;margin-bottom:22px}.card h3{font-size:1.25rem;margin:0 0 10px}.card p{color:#98a4b3;margin:0}.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:64px;align-items:center}.feature-list{display:grid;gap:16px;margin-top:30px}.feature{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start}.check{flex:0 0 27px;height:27px;border-radius:4px;background:var(--crimson);color:white;display:grid;place-items:center;font-weight:900}.process{counter-reset:steps;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px}.step{counter-increment:steps;padding:27px;border-top:3px solid var(--crimson);background:var(--surface);border-radius:0 0 var(--radius) var(--radius)}.step:before{content:"0" counter(steps);color:#c53a50;font-weight:900;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.1em}.step h3{margin:10px 0}.step p{color:#98a4b3}.cta{padding:60px;border-radius:var(--radius);background:linear-gradient(120deg,#151c25,#1f2937);border:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:35px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}.cta:after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-100px;top:-180px;width:420px;height:420px;border:1px solid rgba(139,31,45,.4);border-radius:50%}.cta> *{position:relative;z-index:2}.cta h2{margin:0 0 10px}.site-footer{padding:56px 0 26px;background:#070a0e;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.5fr 1fr 1fr;gap:45px}.site-footer h4{margin-top:0}.site-footer p,.site-footer li,.site-footer a{color:#8793a2}.site-footer ul{padding:0;list-style:none}.site-footer li{margin:8px 0}.copyright{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:40px;padding-top:22px;color:#64748b;font-size:.83rem}.page-hero{padding:80px 0;background:#0f151d;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.8rem,6vw,5rem);margin:0;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:900}.content-area{padding:72px 0}.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.8fr 1.2fr;gap:45px}.contact-form{background:var(--surface);padding:32px;border-radius:var(--radius);border:1px solid var(--line)}.field{margin-bottom:18px}.field label{display:block;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:7px}.field input,.field textarea,.field select{width:100%;background:var(--deep-black);color:white;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;padding:13px 14px;font:inherit}.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus,.field select:focus{outline:2px solid rgba(139,31,45,.45);border-color:var(--crimson)}.field textarea{min-height:140px}.notice{padding:14px;border-radius:6px;margin-bottom:18px}.notice.success{background:rgba(53,152,102,.12);border:1px solid rgba(53,152,102,.35)}.notice.error{background:rgba(139,31,45,.12);border:1px solid rgba(139,31,45,.45)}.screen-reader-text{position:absolute;left:-9999px}
@media(max-width:900px){.hero-grid,.split,.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero-card{max-width:620px}.cards{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.process{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.nav-menu{display:none;position:absolute;top:86px;left:0;right:0;padding:25px 20px;background:var(--deep-black);flex-direction:column;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.nav-menu.open{display:flex}.menu-toggle{display:block}.header-cta{display:none}.trust-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.trust-item:nth-child(2){border-right:0}.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.cta{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}.brand-fallback{max-width:230px}}
@media(max-width:600px){.container{width:min(calc(100% - 28px),var(--max))}.hero{padding:82px 0}.hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.8rem,14vw,4.2rem)}.cards,.process,.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.trust-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.section{padding:72px 0}.cta{padding:34px}.brand-fallback{width:190px;max-width:60vw}}