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@media(max-width:1050px){.experience .experience-blocks p{font-size:18px;padding:0 20px}.experience h2{margin-bottom:15px}}
@media(max-width:800px){.hero-diagram{padding:0}.experience .experience-blocks p{font-size:16px;padding:0 17px}.experience{padding-top:20px;padding-bottom:22px}}
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/* Documentary photography: two purposeful images, no portrait repetition. */
.japan-photo{width:100%;height:auto;margin:20px 0 0;border-radius:3px}
.orchard-leadership{display:grid;grid-template-columns:46% 54%;gap:0;padding:0;background:#f3f2e9;align-items:stretch}
.orchard-leadership .leadership-photo{position:relative;min-width:0;overflow:hidden}
.leadership-photo img{height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:35% center}
.leadership-photo:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 70%,#f3f2e9 100%);pointer-events:none}
.orchard-leadership .leadership-copy{padding:58px 9% 58px 5%;max-width:none;align-self:center}
.orchard-leadership .leadership-copy h2{font-size:clamp(32px,3vw,43px)}
.orchard-leadership .orchard-context{font-size:14px;color:#445345;margin:22px 0}
@media(max-width:1050px){.orchard-leadership{grid-template-columns:43% 57%}.orchard-leadership .leadership-copy{padding:40px 8% 40px 5%}.leadership-photo img{object-position:35% center}}
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.site-header .nav-contact{gap:12px}

/* Independent photographic hero exploration. All selectors scoped to hero. */
.hero{grid-template-columns:1.08fr 1fr;gap:4%;padding-top:46px;padding-bottom:46px}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(45px,4.5vw,69px)}
.hero-photograph{margin:0;min-width:0;align-self:center}
.hero-photograph img{width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:contain;border-radius:2px}
.hero-photograph figcaption{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;font-size:12px;line-height:1.4;color:#dce7ff;padding-top:13px;margin-top:0;border-top:1px solid #7399ed}
.hero-photograph figcaption span:nth-child(2){text-align:center}
.hero-photograph figcaption span:last-child{text-align:right}
@media(max-width:1050px){.hero h1{font-size:49px}.hero{gap:3%}.hero-photograph figcaption{font-size:11px}}
@media(max-width:900px){.hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding-top:36px;gap:28px}.hero h1{max-width:700px;font-size:51px}.hero-copy p{max-width:720px}.hero-photograph{width:70%;max-width:560px;justify-self:center}.hero-photograph img{aspect-ratio:1.25;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 62%}}
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@media(min-width:901px){.hero-photograph img{aspect-ratio:1.18;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 60%}}
/* Static connected sequence: equal outer tracks keep Research optically centred. */
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.hero-photograph .material-sequence .material-step{text-align:center;white-space:nowrap}
.hero-photograph .material-connector{display:block;width:22px;height:12px;fill:none;stroke:#bad1ff;stroke-width:1.25;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
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@media(max-width:600px){.hero-photograph .material-sequence{padding-top:15px;font-size:13px;column-gap:6px}}
@media(max-width:360px){.hero-photograph .material-sequence{font-size:12px;column-gap:4px}}
.hero-photograph .material-step:first-child{justify-self:end}.hero-photograph .material-step:last-child{justify-self:start}
/* Integrated progression: the photograph and its live text share one surface. */
.hero-photograph{position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden}
.hero-photograph img{aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:contain;object-position:center}
.hero-photograph .material-progression{position:absolute;inset:auto 0 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 16px minmax(0,1fr) 16px minmax(0,1fr);column-gap:0;align-items:stretch;width:100%;height:78px;margin:0;padding:0 12px;border:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(9,40,113,.88),rgba(10,49,135,.91) 50%,rgba(9,40,113,.88));font-size:clamp(16px,1.38vw,21px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.025em;color:#fff}
.hero-photograph .material-progression:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:-25px 0 100%;background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(9,40,113,.25));pointer-events:none}
.hero-photograph .material-progression .material-step{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;justify-self:stretch;text-align:center;white-space:normal;padding:10px 6px;position:relative}
.hero-photograph .material-progression [data-material-step="2"]{color:#ffe4b5}
.hero-photograph .material-progression [data-material-step="2"]:after{content:"";position:absolute;bottom:13px;left:calc(50% - 16px);width:32px;height:2px;background:#ffae42}
.hero-photograph .material-join{display:block;width:16px;height:100%;fill:none;stroke:rgba(185,211,255,.45);stroke-width:1;vector-effect:non-scaling-stroke}
@media(max-width:1050px){.hero-photograph .material-progression{height:67px;font-size:16px;padding:0 7px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 12px minmax(0,1fr) 12px minmax(0,1fr)}.hero-photograph .material-join{width:12px}.hero-photograph .material-progression [data-material-step="2"]:after{bottom:9px}}
@media(max-width:900px){.hero-photograph img{aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:contain}.hero-photograph .material-progression{font-size:18px;height:70px}}
@media(max-width:600px){.hero-photograph .material-progression{font-size:15px;height:57px;padding:0 5px}.hero-photograph .material-progression .material-step{padding:8px 3px}.hero-photograph .material-progression [data-material-step="2"]:after{bottom:7px;width:24px;left:calc(50% - 12px)}}
@media(max-width:360px){.hero-photograph .material-progression{font-size:14px;height:53px}}
/* Integrated-4: neutral stages and more deliberate mobile photo framing. */
.hero-photograph .material-progression [data-material-step="2"]{color:inherit}
.hero-photograph .material-progression [data-material-step="2"]:after{content:none}
@media(max-width:600px){
 .hero-photograph{padding-bottom:18px;background:#164ec9}
 .hero-photograph img{margin-top:-10%;aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:contain}
 .hero-photograph .material-progression:before{inset:-12px 0 100%}
}

/* One soft light pass across the band; text and photographic objects remain static. */
.hero-photograph .material-progression.is-emphasizing:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;background:linear-gradient(105deg,transparent 36%,rgba(255,226,181,.16) 49%,rgba(255,245,224,.19) 52%,transparent 66%);background-size:300% 100%;background-position:100% 0;animation:material-light-pass 2400ms linear 120ms 1 both}
.hero-photograph .material-progression .material-step,.hero-photograph .material-progression .material-join{z-index:1}
@keyframes material-light-pass{0%{background-position:100% 0;opacity:0}10%{opacity:1}90%{opacity:1}100%{background-position:0% 0;opacity:0}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.hero-photograph .material-progression.is-emphasizing:after{content:none;animation:none}}
/* Laptop refinement: retain readable copy while fitting square artwork to the viewport. */
@media(min-width:901px){
 .hero{padding-top:28px;padding-bottom:28px}
 .hero-photograph{width:min(100%,calc(100svh - 180px));justify-self:center}
}
