.nineclicks-page {
    --nc-blue: #4499ff;
    --nc-blue-dark: #2f7fd9;
    --nc-navy: #19345e;
    --nc-text: #42546b;
    --nc-muted: #6f7d8d;
    --nc-line: #e3e9ef;
    --nc-wash: #f7fbff;
    --nc-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(32, 66, 102, 0.10);

    color: var(--nc-text);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.nineclicks-page,
.nineclicks-page * {
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

.nc-container {
    width: min(1180px, calc(100% - 40px));
    margin-inline: auto;
}

.nc-section {
    padding: 88px 0;
}

.nineclicks-page h1,
.nineclicks-page h2,
.nineclicks-page h3 {
    margin-top: 0;
    color: var(--nc-navy);
    line-height: 1.05;
    letter-spacing: -0.035em;
}

.nineclicks-page h1 {
    font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 6vw, 5.9rem);
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.nineclicks-page h2 {
    font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 4vw, 3.8rem);
    margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
}

.nineclicks-page h3 {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.nineclicks-page h1 span,
.nineclicks-page h2 span {
    color: var(--nc-blue);
}

.nc-lead {
    font-size: 1.06rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: var(--nc-muted);
}

.nc-kicker {
    margin: 0 0 0.8rem;
    color: #7288a1;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.nc-handwritten {
    font-family: "Segoe Print", "Bradley Hand", "Comic Sans MS", cursive;
    color: var(--nc-blue-dark);
}


/* HERO */

.nc-hero {
    padding-top: 52px;
}

.nc-hero-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns:
        minmax(0, 1.08fr)
        minmax(250px, 0.8fr)
        minmax(300px, 0.75fr);
    gap: 2rem;
    align-items: start;
}

.nc-hero-copy {
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
}

.nc-hero-note {
    display: inline-block;
    margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
    transform: rotate(-4deg);
}

.nc-hero-title span {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.nc-hero-title span::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    right: -2%;
    bottom: -8px;
    border-bottom: 4px solid rgba(68, 153, 255, 0.65);
    border-radius: 50%;
    transform: rotate(-1deg);
}

.nc-buttons {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    margin-top: 1.6rem;
}

.nc-button {
    min-height: 50px;
    padding: 0 1.25rem;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.nc-button-primary {
    background: var(--nc-blue);
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 7px 18px rgba(68, 153, 255, 0.20);
}

.nc-button-outline {
    color: var(--nc-blue);
    background: #fff;
    border: 1.5px solid var(--nc-blue);
}

.nc-trustline {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1rem 1.4rem;
    margin-top: 1.4rem;
}

.nc-trustline span {
    color: #64758a;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
}

.nc-trustline span::before {
    content: "?";
    margin-right: 0.35rem;
    color: var(--nc-blue);
    font-weight: 900;
}

.nc-hero-art {
    position: relative;
    padding-top: 1rem;
}

.nc-art-note {
    position: absolute;
    top: 2rem;
    left: 1rem;
    margin: 0;
    line-height: 1.25;
    transform: rotate(-5deg);
}

.nc-contact-card {
    position: sticky;
    top: 100px;
    padding: 1.4rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--nc-line);
    border-radius: 8px;
    background: #fff;
    box-shadow: var(--nc-shadow);
}

.nc-contact-card h2 {
    font-size: 1.55rem;
}

.nc-contact-card > p {
    color: var(--nc-muted);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.nc-form-slot {
    min-height: 250px;
    padding: 1rem;
    border: 1px dashed var(--nc-line);
    border-radius: 6px;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    color: #8391a0;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.nc-form-note {
    margin: 0.7rem 0 0;
    text-align: right;
    transform: rotate(-4deg);
}


/* GENERIC TWO COLUMN */

.nc-two-col {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    align-items: center;
}

.nc-intro {
    background: linear-gradient(
        180deg,
        #fff,
        var(--nc-wash),
        #fff
    );
}


/* SECTION HEAD */

.nc-section-head {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto 2.6rem;
    text-align: center;
}


/* SERVICES */

.nc-service-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 1.2rem;
}

.nc-service-card {
    padding: 2rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--nc-line);
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(31, 65, 100, 0.045);
}

.nc-service-card > p {
    color: var(--nc-muted);
}

.nc-mini-art {
    min-height: 130px;
    margin: -0.4rem 0 1.2rem;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    border: 1.5px dashed #9ac7ff;
    border-radius: 46% 54% 43% 57%;
    background: rgba(68, 153, 255, 0.035);
    text-align: center;
    color: #7194bb;
}

.nc-mini-art strong,
.nc-mini-art span {
    display: block;
}

.nc-mini-art span {
    margin-top: 0.25rem;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
}

.nc-check-list {
    padding: 0;
    margin: 1.1rem 0 1.25rem;
    list-style: none;
}

.nc-check-list li {
    margin: 0.45rem 0;
    color: #607187;
}

.nc-check-list li::before {
    content: "?";
    margin-right: 0.5rem;
    color: var(--nc-blue);
    font-weight: 900;
}

.nc-more {
    color: var(--nc-blue);
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
}


/* PROCESS */

.nc-process {
    background: linear-gradient(
        180deg,
        #f9fcff,
        #f5faff,
        #fff
    );
}

.nc-steps {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 1rem;
}

.nc-step {
    text-align: center;
}

.nc-step-number {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    margin: 0 auto 0.8rem;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--nc-blue);
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 800;
}

.nc-step > p {
    min-height: 54px;
    color: var(--nc-muted);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.nc-step-art {
    min-height: 145px;
    margin-top: 1rem;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    padding: 1rem;
    border: 1.5px dashed #acd1ff;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: rgba(68, 153, 255, 0.03);
    color: #7695b6;
    font-size: 0.76rem;
}


/* TESTIMONIALS */

.nc-testimonial-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 1rem;
}

.nc-testimonial {
    padding: 1.4rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--nc-line);
    border-radius: 9px;
    background: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(31, 65, 100, 0.045);
}

.nc-testimonial blockquote {
    min-height: 110px;
    margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
    color: #586a7e;
    line-height: 1.55;
}

.nc-person {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.8rem;
}

.nc-person strong,
.nc-person span {
    display: block;
}

.nc-person span {
    margin-top: 0.15rem;
    color: var(--nc-muted);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.nc-avatar-placeholder {
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
    flex: 0 0 52px;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    border: 1px dashed #82baff;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #eef6ff;
    color: #4c8edb;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-weight: 800;
}

.nc-stars {
    margin-top: 0.25rem;
    color: #f3b53d;
}


/* FINAL CTA */

.nc-final-cta {
    background: linear-gradient(
        180deg,
        #fff,
        #fbfdff
    );
}

.nc-small {
    color: #8a97a4;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
}

.nc-final-art {
    position: relative;
}

.nc-final-note {
    margin: -0.5rem 1rem 0 0;
    text-align: right;
    transform: rotate(-5deg);
}


/* PLACEHOLDERS */

.nc-art-placeholder {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 300px;
    display: grid;
    align-content: center;
    justify-items: center;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    overflow: hidden;
    border: 1.5px dashed #91c3ff;
    border-radius: 14px;
    background:
        radial-gradient(
            circle at 70% 25%,
            rgba(68, 153, 255, 0.10),
            transparent 34%
        ),
        linear-gradient(
            135deg,
            rgba(68, 153, 255, 0.045),
            rgba(68, 153, 255, 0.01)
        );
    color: #7194bb;
    text-align: center;
}

.nc-art-placeholder strong,
.nc-art-placeholder span {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: block;
}

.nc-art-placeholder strong {
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
    color: var(--nc-blue-dark);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}

.nc-art-placeholder span {
    font-size: 0.84rem;
}

.nc-art-hero {
    min-height: 420px;
}

.nc-art-signpost {
    min-height: 350px;
}

.nc-art-final {
    min-height: 380px;
}


/* RESPONSIVE */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .nc-hero-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    }

    .nc-contact-card {
        grid-column: 1 / -1;
        position: relative;
        top: auto;
        max-width: 700px;
    }

    .nc-steps {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 781px) {
    .nc-section {
        padding: 64px 0;
    }

    .nc-container {
        width: min(100% - 24px, 1180px);
    }

    .nc-hero-grid,
    .nc-two-col,
    .nc-service-grid,
    .nc-steps,
    .nc-testimonial-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .nc-step > p,
    .nc-testimonial blockquote {
        min-height: 0;
    }

    .nc-art-note {
        position: static;
        margin-top: 0.5rem;
        text-align: center;
    }
}