/* =========================================================
   REFLECTIVE CRACKING PAGE
   File: css/reflective.css
========================================================= */

/* =========================================================
   00 — PAGE VARIABLES
========================================================= */

:root {
  --rc-green: var(--site-color-01, #0a7700);
  --rc-green-dark: var(--site-color-01-hover, #033f1a);
  --rc-green-light: #9fd798;
  --rc-green-pale: #eaf4e8;

  --rc-maroon: var(--site-color-02, #63002b);
  --rc-maroon-dark: var(--site-color-02-hover, #360017);

  --rc-dark: #181818;
  --rc-dark-soft: #242424;
  --rc-dark-medium: #2b2b2b;

  --rc-white: #ffffff;
  --rc-off-white: #f5f6f4;

  --rc-text-dark: #222222;
  --rc-text-medium: #5b5b5b;
  --rc-text-light: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76);

  --rc-border-dark: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  --rc-border-light: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);

  --rc-radius-small: 10px;
  --rc-radius-medium: 16px;
  --rc-radius-large: 24px;

  --rc-shadow-small: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  --rc-shadow-medium: 0 18px 42px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  --rc-shadow-large: 0 24px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);

  --rc-section-padding: 9rem;
}

/* =========================================================
   01 — GENERAL PAGE STYLES
========================================================= */

.rc-section {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  padding: var(--rc-section-padding) 0;
}

.rc-section img {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
}

.rc-section-heading {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto 5.5rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.rc-section-heading h2 {
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--rc-text-dark);
  font-size: clamp(3.4rem, 5vw, 5.4rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.07;
  text-transform: none;
}

.rc-section-heading > p:not(.section-eyebrow) {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-right: auto;
  margin-left: auto;
  color: var(--rc-text-medium);
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.rc-section-heading-light h2 {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.rc-section-heading-light > p:not(.section-eyebrow) {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.74);
}

.rc-section-heading-light .section-eyebrow {
  color: var(--rc-green-light);
}

.rc-section-action {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 4rem;
}

/* =========================================================
   02 — HERO
========================================================= */

.rc-hero {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 720px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: #111111;
}

.rc-hero-background {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
}

.rc-hero-background img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
}

.rc-hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.88) 0%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.76) 38%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.34) 70%,
    rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08) 100%
  );
}

.rc-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  padding-top: 8rem;
  padding-bottom: 7rem;
  padding-left: 4rem;
}

.rc-hero-content > * {
  max-width: 680px;
}

.rc-hero-content .section-eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--rc-green-light);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.rc-hero-content h1 {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: clamp(4rem, 5.2vw, 5.8rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.02;
  text-align: left;
  text-transform: none;
  text-shadow: 0 4px 22px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.rc-hero-summary {
  max-width: 640px;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.84);
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.rc-hero .button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: auto;
}

/* =========================================================
   03 — HOW REFLECTIVE CRACKING HAPPENS
========================================================= */

.rc-how-it-happens {
  background-color: #ffffff;
}

.rc-explanation-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns:
    minmax(0, 1fr)
    minmax(380px, 0.9fr);
  gap: 6rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.rc-explanation-content h3 {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  color: var(--rc-text-dark);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 3.7vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.12;
  text-transform: none;
}

.rc-explanation-content p {
  margin-bottom: 1.7rem;
  color: var(--rc-text-medium);
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.rc-explanation-visual {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--rc-border-dark);
  border-radius: var(--rc-radius-large);
  background-color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: var(--rc-shadow-medium);
}

.rc-explanation-visual img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: 14px;
}

.rc-explanation-visual figcaption {
  padding: 1.5rem 0.5rem 0.4rem;
  color: var(--rc-text-medium);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  text-align: center;
}

/* =========================================================
   04 — CRACK PROPAGATION EXAMPLE
========================================================= */

.rc-propagation-example {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 260px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 4rem;
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 1050px;
  margin: 7rem auto 0;
  padding: 4rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--rc-border-dark);
  border-radius: var(--rc-radius-large);
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #f8faf7, #edf3eb);
  box-shadow: var(--rc-shadow-small);
}

.rc-propagation-stat {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 210px;
  padding: 2rem;
  border-radius: var(--rc-radius-medium);
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--rc-green), var(--rc-green-dark));
  text-align: center;
}

.rc-stat-number {
  display: block;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: clamp(4rem, 6vw, 6.2rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
}

.rc-stat-label {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.rc-propagation-copy h3 {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--rc-text-dark);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 3vw, 3.3rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.15;
  text-transform: none;
}

.rc-propagation-copy p {
  color: var(--rc-text-medium);
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.rc-propagation-copy .rc-technical-disclaimer {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  color: #747474;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-style: italic;
}

/* =========================================================
   05 — SHARED MEDIA LAYOUT
========================================================= */

.rc-media-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns:
    minmax(0, 0.95fr)
    minmax(420px, 1.05fr);
  gap: 6rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.rc-media-layout-reverse {
  grid-template-columns:
    minmax(420px, 1.05fr)
    minmax(0, 0.95fr);
}

.rc-media-content h2 {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  color: var(--rc-text-dark);
  font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 4.5vw, 4.9rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.08;
  text-transform: none;
}

.rc-media-content > p:not(.section-eyebrow) {
  margin-bottom: 1.7rem;
  color: var(--rc-text-medium);
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.rc-media-visual {
  min-width: 0;
}

.rc-video-frame {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--rc-radius-large);
  background-color: #080808;
  box-shadow: var(--rc-shadow-large);
}

.rc-video-frame video {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.rc-media-caption {
  margin-top: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--rc-text-medium);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  text-align: center;
}

/* =========================================================
   06 — CONVENTIONAL TREATMENT SECTION
========================================================= */

.rc-conventional {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #f4f5f3, #eceeeb);
}

.rc-callout {
  margin-top: 2.8rem;
  padding: 2.2rem 2.5rem;
  border-left: 5px solid var(--rc-maroon);
  border-radius: 0 var(--rc-radius-small) var(--rc-radius-small) 0;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: var(--rc-shadow-small);
}

.rc-callout strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--rc-text-dark);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.rc-callout p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--rc-text-medium);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* =========================================================
   07 — PRESSUREPAVE® APPROACH
========================================================= */

.rc-pressurepave {
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 20%, rgba(10, 119, 0, 0.2), transparent 35%),
    linear-gradient(145deg, #171717, #292929);
}

.rc-pressurepave .section-eyebrow {
  color: var(--rc-green-light);
}

.rc-pressurepave .rc-media-content h2 {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.rc-pressurepave .rc-media-content > p:not(.section-eyebrow) {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.74);
}

.rc-pressurepave .rc-media-caption {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.56);
}

.rc-pressurepave .learn-more-link {
  color: #a9e0a2;
  border-bottom-color: #8fd487;
}

.rc-pressurepave .learn-more-link:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  border-bottom-color: #ffffff;
}

/* =========================================================
   08 — WATER PROTECTION + CORE SAMPLE
========================================================= */

.rc-water-protection {
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 30%, rgba(10, 119, 0, 0.16), transparent 38%),
    linear-gradient(145deg, #181818, #252525);
}

.rc-core-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns:
    minmax(360px, 0.95fr)
    minmax(0, 1.05fr);
  gap: 6rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.rc-core-visual {
  margin: 0;
}

.rc-core-visual img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: var(--rc-radius-large);
  box-shadow: var(--rc-shadow-large);
}

.rc-core-visual figcaption {
  margin-top: 1.4rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.56);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  text-align: center;
}

.rc-core-content .section-eyebrow {
  color: var(--rc-green-light);
}

.rc-core-content h3 {
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 4vw, 4.2rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.1;
  text-transform: none;
}

.rc-core-content > p:not(.section-eyebrow) {
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.74);
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
}

/* =========================================================
   09 — CORE LAYER CARDS
========================================================= */

.rc-core-layers {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

.rc-core-layer {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 48px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 1.4rem;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 1.6rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--rc-border-light);
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.055);
}

.rc-core-layer > span {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--rc-green);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.rc-core-layer strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.rc-core-layer p {
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.64);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* =========================================================
   10 — LINCOLN, NEBRASKA
========================================================= */

.rc-hairline {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff, #f5f6f4);
}

/* =========================================================
   10A — LINCOLN INTRO
========================================================= */

.rc-lincoln-intro {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto 4rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.rc-lincoln-intro h3 {
  margin-bottom: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--rc-text-dark);
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 3.8vw, 3.8rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.12;
  text-transform: none;
}

.rc-lincoln-intro > p:not(.section-eyebrow) {
  color: var(--rc-text-medium);
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* =========================================================
   10B — LINCOLN BEFORE / AFTER
========================================================= */

.rc-lincoln-comparison {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 3rem;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.rc-lincoln-photo {
  margin: 0;
}

.rc-lincoln-image {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: var(--rc-radius-large);
  background-color: #111111;
  box-shadow: var(--rc-shadow-medium);
}

.rc-lincoln-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.rc-lincoln-label {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.8rem;
  left: 1.8rem;
  padding: 0.8rem 1.4rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.78);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.rc-lincoln-photo figcaption {
  padding: 1.7rem 0 0;
}

.rc-lincoln-photo figcaption strong,
.rc-lincoln-photo figcaption span {
  display: block;
}

.rc-lincoln-photo figcaption strong {
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  color: var(--rc-text-dark);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.rc-lincoln-photo figcaption span {
  color: var(--rc-text-medium);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* =========================================================
   10C — LINCOLN CLOSE-UP
========================================================= */

.rc-lincoln-detail {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns:
    minmax(420px, 1.05fr)
    minmax(0, 0.95fr);
  gap: 5rem;
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 7rem auto 0;
}

.rc-lincoln-detail-image {
  margin: 0;
}

.rc-lincoln-detail-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border-radius: var(--rc-radius-large);
  box-shadow: var(--rc-shadow-large);
}

.rc-lincoln-detail-image figcaption {
  margin-top: 1.4rem;
}

.rc-lincoln-detail-image figcaption strong,
.rc-lincoln-detail-image figcaption span {
  display: block;
}

.rc-lincoln-detail-image figcaption strong {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--rc-text-dark);
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.rc-lincoln-detail-image figcaption span {
  color: var(--rc-text-medium);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.rc-lincoln-detail-content h3 {
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--rc-text-dark);
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 3.8vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.1;
  text-transform: none;
}

.rc-lincoln-detail-content > p:not(.section-eyebrow) {
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--rc-text-medium);
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* =========================================================
   10D — RAIN NOTE
========================================================= */

.rc-rain-note {
  margin-top: 2.8rem;
  padding: 2rem 2.2rem;
  border-left: 5px solid #56788e;
  border-radius: 0 var(--rc-radius-small) var(--rc-radius-small) 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edf3f6, #f7f9fa);
  box-shadow: var(--rc-shadow-small);
}

.rc-rain-note strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
  color: #324b5a;
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

.rc-rain-note p {
  margin: 0;
  color: #53636c;
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* =========================================================
   10E — LINCOLN TAKEAWAY
========================================================= */

.rc-hairline-emphasis {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 6rem auto 0;
  padding: 2.7rem 3rem;
  border-left: 5px solid var(--rc-green);
  border-radius: 0 var(--rc-radius-medium) var(--rc-radius-medium) 0;
  background-color: var(--rc-green-pale);
  box-shadow: var(--rc-shadow-small);
}

.rc-hairline-emphasis strong {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--rc-text-dark);
  font-size: 1.9rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.rc-hairline-emphasis p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--rc-text-medium);
  font-size: 1.55rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* =========================================================
   11 — ILLINOIS FIELD COMPARISON
========================================================= */

.rc-illinois {
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%, rgba(10, 119, 0, 0.18), transparent 40%),
    linear-gradient(145deg, #171717, #292929);
}

/* =========================================================
   11A — ILLINOIS OVERVIEW IMAGE
========================================================= */

.rc-illinois-overview {
  max-width: 1050px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.rc-illinois-overview-image {
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--rc-border-light);
  border-radius: var(--rc-radius-large);
  background-color: #111111;
  box-shadow: var(--rc-shadow-large);
}

.rc-illinois-overview-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

.rc-illinois-overview figcaption {
  padding-top: 1.6rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.rc-illinois-overview figcaption strong,
.rc-illinois-overview figcaption span {
  display: block;
}

.rc-illinois-overview figcaption strong {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.rc-illinois-overview figcaption span {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* =========================================================
   11B — COMPARISON INTRO
========================================================= */

.rc-comparison-intro {
  max-width: 830px;
  margin: 6rem auto 4rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.rc-comparison-intro .section-eyebrow {
  color: var(--rc-green-light);
}

.rc-comparison-intro h3 {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 4vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.12;
  text-transform: none;
}

.rc-comparison-intro > p:not(.section-eyebrow) {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-size: 1.65rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* =========================================================
   11C — SYNCHRONIZED COMPARISON WRAPPER
========================================================= */

.rc-sync-comparison {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.rc-sync-labels {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
}

.rc-sync-label {
  padding: 1.4rem 1.6rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  text-align: center;
}

.rc-sync-label span,
.rc-sync-label strong {
  display: block;
}

.rc-sync-label span {
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.rc-sync-label strong {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.rc-sync-label-competition {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.rc-sync-label-competition span {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.58);
}

.rc-sync-label-featured {
  border: 1px solid rgba(159, 215, 152, 0.38);
  background: rgba(10, 119, 0, 0.12);
}

.rc-sync-label-featured span {
  color: var(--rc-green-light);
}

/* =========================================================
   11D — SYNCHRONIZED CAROUSEL
========================================================= */

.rc-sync-carousel {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 7;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--rc-border-light);
  border-radius: var(--rc-radius-large);
  background-color: #101010;
  box-shadow: var(--rc-shadow-large);
}

.rc-carousel-track {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.rc-carousel-slide {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;

  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;

  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(1.015);

  pointer-events: none;

  transition:
    opacity 0.85s ease,
    transform 1s ease;
}

.rc-carousel-slide.active {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
  pointer-events: auto;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* =========================================================
   11E — SIDE-BY-SIDE IMAGE PAIR
========================================================= */

.rc-sync-pair {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
}

.rc-sync-image {
  position: relative;
  min-width: 0;
  height: 100%;
  margin: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  background-color: #111111;
}

.rc-sync-image:first-child {
  border-right: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
}

.rc-sync-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;

  user-select: none;
  -webkit-user-drag: none;
}

.rc-sync-image figcaption {
  position: absolute;
  right: 1.4rem;
  bottom: 1.4rem;
  left: 1.4rem;

  padding: 0.9rem 1.1rem;

  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  border-radius: 8px;

  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.62);

  color: #ffffff;

  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.35;

  text-align: center;

  backdrop-filter: blur(7px);
}

/* =========================================================
   11F — CAROUSEL ARROWS
========================================================= */

.rc-carousel-button {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;

  padding: 0;

  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  border-radius: 50%;

  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.64);

  color: #ffffff;

  font-size: 3.2rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1;

  cursor: pointer;

  transform: translateY(-50%);

  transition:
    background-color 0.25s ease,
    transform 0.25s ease,
    border-color 0.25s ease;

  z-index: 6;

  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}

.rc-carousel-button:hover {
  background-color: rgba(10, 119, 0, 0.94);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  transform: translateY(-50%) scale(1.06);
}

.rc-carousel-prev {
  left: 1.4rem;
}

.rc-carousel-next {
  right: 1.4rem;
}

.rc-carousel-button:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid #ffffff;
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

/* =========================================================
   11G — CAROUSEL DOTS
========================================================= */

.rc-carousel-dots {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 1.2rem;

  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;

  padding: 0.65rem 0.85rem;

  border-radius: 999px;

  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55);

  transform: translateX(-50%);

  z-index: 7;

  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}

.rc-carousel-dot {
  width: 9px;
  height: 9px;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.42);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    transform 0.2s ease,
    background-color 0.2s ease;
}

.rc-carousel-dot.active {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  transform: scale(1.25);
}

.rc-carousel-dot:hover {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}

.rc-carousel-dot:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid #ffffff;
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

/* =========================================================
   11H — COMPARISON RESULTS
========================================================= */

.rc-sync-results {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.rc-sync-result {
  padding: 2.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--rc-radius-medium);
}

.rc-sync-result-competition {
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
}

.rc-sync-result-featured {
  border: 1px solid rgba(159, 215, 152, 0.35);
  background: rgba(10, 119, 0, 0.12);
}

.rc-sync-result-label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.rc-sync-result-featured .rc-sync-result-label {
  color: var(--rc-green-light);
}

.rc-sync-result h3 {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-transform: none;
}

.rc-sync-result p {
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.68;
}

/* =========================================================
   11I — ILLINOIS TAKEAWAY
========================================================= */

.rc-comparison-takeaway {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 5rem auto 0;
  padding: 3rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(159, 215, 152, 0.3);
  border-radius: var(--rc-radius-medium);
  background: rgba(10, 119, 0, 0.14);
  text-align: center;
}

.rc-comparison-takeaway .section-eyebrow {
  color: var(--rc-green-light);
}

.rc-comparison-takeaway h3 {
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 3.5vw, 3.5rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.15;
  text-transform: none;
}

.rc-comparison-takeaway p {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 1.2rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.68;
}

.rc-comparison-takeaway p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* =========================================================
   12 — EVIDENCE / VIDEO LIBRARY
========================================================= */

.rc-evidence-library {
  background-color: var(--rc-off-white);
}

.rc-video-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 2.2rem;
}

.rc-video-card {
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--rc-border-dark);
  border-radius: var(--rc-radius-large);
  background-color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: var(--rc-shadow-small);
}

.rc-video-card .youtube-video {
  border-radius: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.rc-video-card-content {
  padding: 2.3rem;
}

.rc-video-card-content h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--rc-text-dark);
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.25;
  text-transform: none;
}

.rc-video-card-content p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--rc-text-medium);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* =========================================================
   YOUTUBE PREVIEW / EMBED
========================================================= */

.youtube-video {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  overflow: hidden;

  background: #000;
  border-radius: 18px;
}

.youtube-preview {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;

  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;

  cursor: pointer;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.youtube-preview-image {
  display: block;

  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;

  object-fit: cover;
}

/* YouTube iframe created after clicking thumbnail */
.youtube-video iframe {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;

  display: block;

  width: 100% !important;
  height: 100% !important;

  border: 0;
}

.rc-lincoln-story {
  background: #f5f6f4;
}

.rc-lincoln-reveal {
  position: relative;

  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;

  gap: 1.5rem;

  max-width: 1180px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.rc-lincoln-reveal-panel {
  position: relative;

  margin: 0;

  overflow: hidden;

  border-radius: 22px;

  background: #111;

  box-shadow: 0 18px 42px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.14);
}

.rc-lincoln-reveal-panel img {
  display: block;

  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;

  object-fit: cover;
}

.rc-lincoln-reveal-panel figcaption {
  padding: 1.6rem 1.8rem 1.9rem;

  background: #fff;
}

.rc-lincoln-reveal-panel figcaption strong,
.rc-lincoln-reveal-panel figcaption span {
  display: block;
}

.rc-lincoln-reveal-panel figcaption strong {
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;

  color: #222;

  font-size: 1.7rem;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.rc-lincoln-reveal-panel figcaption span {
  color: #666;

  font-size: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.rc-lincoln-reveal-label {
  position: absolute;

  top: 1.3rem;
  left: 1.3rem;

  padding: 0.75rem 1.2rem;

  border-radius: 999px;

  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.78);

  color: #fff;

  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 900;

  letter-spacing: 0.05em;

  z-index: 4;
}

.rc-lincoln-reveal-label-after {
  background: rgba(10, 119, 0, 0.92);
}

.rc-lincoln-divider {
  position: absolute;

  top: 43%;
  left: 50%;

  z-index: 5;

  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
}

.rc-lincoln-divider span {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;

  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;

  border: 3px solid #fff;
  border-radius: 50%;

  background: #161616;

  color: #fff;

  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 900;

  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

/* DETAIL STORY */

.rc-lincoln-detail-story {
  position: relative;

  max-width: 980px;

  margin: 5rem auto 0;
}

.rc-lincoln-detail-line {
  width: 2px;
  height: 70px;

  margin: 0 auto;

  background: linear-gradient(
    to bottom,
    rgba(10, 119, 0, 0.2),
    rgba(10, 119, 0, 0.9)
  );
}

.rc-lincoln-detail-card {
  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns:
    minmax(0, 1.1fr)
    minmax(320px, 0.9fr);

  margin: 0;

  overflow: hidden;

  border-radius: 22px;

  background: #fff;

  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.14);
}

.rc-lincoln-detail-image-wrap {
  position: relative;

  min-height: 100%;
}

.rc-lincoln-detail-image-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;

  object-fit: cover;
}

.rc-lincoln-rain-badge {
  position: absolute;

  left: 1.3rem;
  bottom: 1.3rem;

  padding: 0.75rem 1rem;

  border-radius: 999px;

  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.76);

  color: #fff;

  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 800;

  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}

.rc-lincoln-detail-card figcaption {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;

  padding: 3rem;
}

.rc-lincoln-detail-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 1.3rem;

  color: #222;

  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 4vw, 4rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.08;
}

.rc-lincoln-detail-card p:not(.section-eyebrow) {
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;

  color: #606060;

  font-size: 1.45rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* MOBILE */

@media only screen and (max-width: 760px) {
  .rc-lincoln-reveal {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .rc-lincoln-divider {
    top: 50%;
  }

  .rc-lincoln-detail-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .rc-lincoln-detail-image-wrap {
    min-height: 340px;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   13 — FINAL TAKEAWAY
========================================================= */

.rc-takeaway {
  background-color: #ffffff;
}

.rc-takeaway-heading {
  max-width: 850px;
  margin: 0 auto 5rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.rc-takeaway-heading h2 {
  margin-bottom: 1.7rem;
  color: var(--rc-text-dark);
  font-size: clamp(3.4rem, 4.8vw, 5.1rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.08;
  text-transform: none;
}

.rc-takeaway-heading > p:not(.section-eyebrow) {
  max-width: 700px;
  margin-right: auto;
  margin-left: auto;
  color: var(--rc-text-medium);
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.rc-takeaway-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.rc-takeaway-card {
  padding: 3rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--rc-border-dark);
  border-radius: var(--rc-radius-medium);
  background-color: var(--rc-off-white);
}

.rc-takeaway-card > span {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--rc-green);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.rc-takeaway-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--rc-text-dark);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.2;
  text-transform: none;
}

.rc-takeaway-card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--rc-text-medium);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* =========================================================
   14 — FINAL CTA
========================================================= */

.rc-final-cta {
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 20%, rgba(10, 119, 0, 0.3), transparent 38%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 60%, rgba(99, 0, 43, 0.22), transparent 36%),
    linear-gradient(145deg, #111111, #242424);
}

.rc-final-cta-content {
  max-width: 900px;
  text-align: center;
}

.rc-final-cta-content .section-eyebrow {
  color: var(--rc-green-light);
}

.rc-final-cta-content h2 {
  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: clamp(3.4rem, 5vw, 5.4rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.08;
  text-transform: none;
}

.rc-final-cta-content > p:not(.section-eyebrow) {
  max-width: 730px;
  margin: 0 auto 3rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76);
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.rc-final-cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.2rem;
}

/* =========================================================
   15 — BUTTON SUPPORT
========================================================= */

.button-outline-light {
  color: #ffffff;
  background-color: transparent;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
}

.button-outline-light:hover {
  color: var(--rc-text-dark);
  background-color: #ffffff;
  border-color: #ffffff;
}

/* =========================================================
   16 — TABLET
========================================================= */

@media only screen and (max-width: 1000px) {
  :root {
    --rc-section-padding: 7rem;
  }

  .rc-explanation-grid,
  .rc-media-layout,
  .rc-media-layout-reverse,
  .rc-core-layout,
  .rc-lincoln-detail {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
  }

  .rc-media-layout-reverse .rc-media-content {
    order: 1;
  }

  .rc-media-layout-reverse .rc-media-visual {
    order: 2;
  }

  .rc-core-visual {
    max-width: 720px;
    margin-right: auto;
    margin-left: auto;
  }

  .rc-propagation-example {
    grid-template-columns: 220px minmax(0, 1fr);
  }

  .rc-video-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .rc-lincoln-detail-image {
    max-width: 760px;
    margin-right: auto;
    margin-left: auto;
  }

  .rc-sync-carousel {
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 8;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   17 — SMALL TABLET
========================================================= */

@media only screen and (max-width: 760px) {
  :root {
    --rc-section-padding: 5.5rem;
  }

  .rc-hero {
    min-height: 650px;
  }

  .rc-hero-overlay {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9), rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.58));
  }

  .rc-hero-content {
    padding-top: 8rem;
    padding-bottom: 6rem;
    padding-right: 2rem;
    padding-left: 2rem;
  }

  .rc-hero-content > * {
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .rc-hero-content h1 {
    font-size: clamp(3.4rem, 10vw, 4.6rem);
  }

  .rc-section-heading {
    margin-bottom: 4rem;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .rc-section-heading > p:not(.section-eyebrow) {
    margin-left: 0;
  }

  .rc-propagation-example {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding: 2.5rem;
  }

  .rc-propagation-stat {
    min-height: 165px;
  }

  .rc-lincoln-comparison,
  .rc-video-grid,
  .rc-takeaway-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .rc-lincoln-intro,
  .rc-comparison-intro {
    text-align: left;
  }

  .rc-illinois-overview figcaption {
    text-align: left;
  }

  .rc-sync-labels,
  .rc-sync-results {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .rc-sync-pair {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .rc-sync-carousel {
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  }

  .rc-sync-image:first-child {
    border-right: 0;
    border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  }

  .rc-sync-image figcaption {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
  }

  .rc-comparison-takeaway {
    text-align: left;
  }

  .rc-final-cta-content {
    text-align: left;
  }

  .rc-final-cta-content > p:not(.section-eyebrow) {
    margin-left: 0;
  }

  .rc-final-cta-actions {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }

  .rc-carousel-button {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    font-size: 2.6rem;
  }

  .rc-carousel-prev {
    left: 1rem;
  }

  .rc-carousel-next {
    right: 1rem;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   18 — MOBILE
========================================================= */

@media only screen and (max-width: 520px) {
  :root {
    --rc-section-padding: 4.5rem;
  }

  .rc-hero {
    min-height: 590px;
  }

  .rc-hero-content h1 {
    font-size: clamp(3.6rem, 12vw, 4.8rem);
  }

  .rc-hero-summary {
    font-size: 1.6rem;
  }

  .rc-section-heading h2,
  .rc-media-content h2,
  .rc-final-cta-content h2,
  .rc-takeaway-heading h2 {
    font-size: 3rem;
  }

  .rc-explanation-content h3,
  .rc-core-content h3,
  .rc-lincoln-detail-content h3,
  .rc-comparison-intro h3 {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
  }

  .rc-explanation-content p,
  .rc-media-content > p:not(.section-eyebrow),
  .rc-core-content > p:not(.section-eyebrow),
  .rc-lincoln-detail-content > p:not(.section-eyebrow) {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
  }

  .rc-propagation-example {
    margin-top: 4.5rem;
    padding: 1.6rem;
  }

  .rc-propagation-copy h3 {
    font-size: 2.3rem;
  }

  .rc-video-frame,
  .rc-lincoln-image,
  .rc-illinois-overview-image,
  .rc-sync-carousel {
    border-radius: 14px;
  }

  .rc-core-layer {
    grid-template-columns: 40px minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 1rem;
    padding: 1.2rem;
  }

  .rc-core-layer > span {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
  }

  .rc-lincoln-detail {
    margin-top: 5rem;
  }

  .rc-hairline-emphasis {
    margin-top: 4.5rem;
    padding: 2.2rem;
  }

  .rc-sync-label {
    text-align: left;
  }

  .rc-sync-result {
    padding: 2.1rem;
  }

  .rc-sync-result h3 {
    font-size: 2.1rem;
  }

  .rc-comparison-takeaway {
    padding: 2.2rem;
  }

  .rc-takeaway-card {
    padding: 2.4rem;
  }

  .rc-carousel-button {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    font-size: 2.3rem;
  }

  .rc-carousel-dots {
    bottom: 0.8rem;
    gap: 0.45rem;
    padding: 0.55rem 0.7rem;
  }

  .rc-carousel-dot {
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
  }

  .rc-final-cta-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
  }

  .rc-final-cta-actions .button {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* =========================================================
   19 — REDUCED MOTION
========================================================= */

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .rc-section *,
  .rc-hero * {
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
  }
}