/* Web Carnival internal-page compact + motion pass. Home page intentionally excluded. */
:root{--wc-red:#b51222;--wc-red-deep:#7d0b17;--wc-navy:#081b35;--wc-ink:#18243a;--wc-line:#e6e9ef;--wc-soft:#f6f7f9}
/* compact the oversized editorial blocks */
.proof-band,.clarity-band,.visual-story,.content-band,.page-explainer,.contact-office-band,.cta-band{padding-top:46px!important;padding-bottom:46px!important}
.proof-inner,.content-grid,.visual-grid,.page-grid,.contact-office-grid,.feature-grid,.research-grid,.solution-grid,.process-grid,.editorial-grid,.cards-grid{gap:18px!important}
.card,.service-card,.industry-card,.insight-card,.career-card,.contact-card,.location-card,.process-card,.research-card,.editorial-card,.visual-card,.side-card,.pe-card,.v3-card,.dark-panel{padding:20px!important;border-radius:14px!important}
.card-grid,.cards-grid,.service-grid,.industry-grid,.insight-grid,.career-grid,.research-grid,.solution-grid,.process-grid,.editorial-grid,.visual-card-grid{gap:16px!important}
.card h3,.service-card h3,.industry-card h3,.insight-card h3,.career-card h3,.contact-card h3,.location-card h3,.process-card h3,.research-card h3,.editorial-card h3,.visual-card h3{margin-top:0;margin-bottom:8px!important}
.card p,.service-card p,.industry-card p,.insight-card p,.career-card p,.contact-card p,.location-card p,.process-card p,.research-card p,.editorial-card p,.visual-card p{margin-top:0!important;margin-bottom:8px!important;line-height:1.55!important}
.metric-band{padding:22px 0!important}.metric-band .metric,.metric-band article{padding:14px 16px!important}
/* hero-to-content running strip */
.wc-page-ticker{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--wc-navy);color:#fff;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.08);white-space:nowrap}
.wc-page-ticker:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(181,18,34,.18),transparent 25%,transparent 75%,rgba(181,18,34,.18));pointer-events:none}
.wc-ticker-track{display:inline-flex;min-width:max-content;animation:wcTicker 30s linear infinite}
.wc-ticker-item{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;padding:15px 24px;font:800 12px/1 Manrope,sans-serif;letter-spacing:.11em;text-transform:uppercase}
.wc-ticker-item:after{content:"◆";color:#d8a53b;font-size:8px}
.wc-page-ticker:hover .wc-ticker-track{animation-play-state:paused}
@keyframes wcTicker{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)} }
@media(max-width:760px){.proof-band,.clarity-band,.visual-story,.content-band,.page-explainer,.contact-office-band,.cta-band{padding-top:32px!important;padding-bottom:32px!important}.card,.service-card,.industry-card,.insight-card,.career-card,.contact-card,.location-card,.process-card,.research-card,.editorial-card,.visual-card,.side-card,.pe-card,.v3-card,.dark-panel{padding:16px!important}.wc-ticker-item{padding:13px 18px;font-size:10px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.wc-ticker-track{animation:none}}