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@media(max-width:430px){.frontier-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero h1,.page-heading h1{font-size:clamp(22px,6vw,29px)}}
.hero-portrait{background-image:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--ink) 0,transparent 32%),url('/hero.jpg?v=143f37a5b9');background-position:64% center}
/* ---- shared Outrider layout (home + contact) ---- */
.sr-only{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}
.home .site-header,.contact .site-header{background:#000;border-bottom:1px solid #000}
.burger{display:block;width:22px;height:2px;background:#e9e3d8;position:relative}
.burger:before,.burger:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;width:22px;height:2px;background:#e9e3d8}
.burger:before{top:-7px}.burger:after{top:7px}
.site-header .menu-button{border:none;padding:6px 0}

/* the portrait band keeps the photo's own 927:662 shape, so it is never blown up */
.stage,.signal{display:block;max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;position:relative}
.stage-portrait,.signal-portrait{width:100%;aspect-ratio:927/662;
  background:url('/hero.jpg?v=143f37a5b9') center top/cover no-repeat;position:relative}
.stage-portrait:after,.signal-portrait:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(7,9,11,0) 52%,rgba(7,9,11,.72) 82%,var(--ink) 100%)}
.stage-body,.signal-body{position:relative;z-index:1;margin-top:-54px;padding:0 24px 46px}

h1.klyde-name,.signal-body h1{font-family:'Michroma',Verdana,sans-serif;font-weight:400;color:#efeae0;margin:0}
.signal-body h1{font-size:clamp(23px,5.6vw,32px);line-height:1.36;letter-spacing:.05em}
.beacon-rule{position:relative;height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#2f3a44,rgba(47,58,68,0) 92%);margin:26px 0 24px}
.beacon-rule.centered{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(47,58,68,0),#2f3a44 30%,#2f3a44 70%,rgba(47,58,68,0))}
.beam{position:absolute;left:29%;top:-19px;width:1.5px;height:38px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(190,222,255,0),#e8f2ff 48%,rgba(190,222,255,0));
  box-shadow:0 0 10px 2px rgba(150,196,255,.6)}
.beacon-rule.centered .beam{left:50%}

/* --- home --- */
.stage-body{text-align:center}
h1.klyde-name{font-size:clamp(21px,5.4vw,34px);letter-spacing:.13em;line-height:1.3}
.outrider-label{font-family:'Michroma',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:clamp(11px,2.7vw,14px);
  letter-spacing:.3em;color:var(--blue);margin:0 0 18px}
.creed{font-size:clamp(11px,2.8vw,13px);letter-spacing:.24em;color:#aeb5ba;line-height:2;margin:0 0 26px}
.meet-link{display:inline-block;margin-top:18px;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.24em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:#dfe4e8;border-bottom:1px solid #4a555e;padding-bottom:7px}
.meet-link:hover{color:#fff;border-color:var(--copper)}
.ask-bar{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-top:34px;padding:13px 16px;
  border:1px solid #333c45;border-radius:10px;background:rgba(14,18,22,.62);text-align:left}
.ask-icon{width:21px;height:21px;flex:0 0 auto;fill:none;stroke:#c07d45;stroke-width:1.5;stroke-linejoin:round}
.ask-bar input{flex:1;min-width:0;background:none;border:none;color:#fff;font:15px Arial}
.ask-bar input::placeholder{color:#868d94}
.ask-bar input:focus{outline:none}
.ask-go{background:none;border:none;color:#dfe4e8;font-size:19px;cursor:pointer;padding:0 2px}
.ask-bar:focus-within{border-color:var(--copper)}

/* --- contact form --- */
.signal .lede{font-size:16px;line-height:1.62;color:#c8ccce;margin:0}
.signal-form{display:grid;gap:13px;margin-top:26px}
.field{position:relative;display:block}
.field .fi{position:absolute;left:18px;top:19px;width:20px;height:20px;fill:none;stroke:#9aa1a8;stroke-width:1.5;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;pointer-events:none}
.field input,.field textarea{width:100%;background:rgba(14,18,22,.62);border:1px solid #333c45;border-radius:9px;color:#fff;padding:17px 18px 17px 52px;font:14px Arial;letter-spacing:.17em;display:block}
.field textarea{min-height:104px;resize:vertical;line-height:1.6}
.field input::placeholder,.field textarea::placeholder{color:#868d94;letter-spacing:.17em}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--copper);background:rgba(18,23,28,.85)}
.field:focus-within .fi{stroke:var(--copper)}

.button-signal{width:100%;margin-top:5px;border:1px solid #e0a877;border-radius:9px;padding:19px;cursor:pointer;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#e0a877 0,#c07d45 40%,#a05f2c 100%);
  color:#1d1008;font:700 14px Arial;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;
  box-shadow:0 0 26px rgba(200,125,65,.28)}
.button-signal.as-link{display:block;text-align:center;text-decoration:none;box-sizing:border-box}
.button-signal:hover{filter:brightness(1.08)}
.or-rule{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;margin:24px 0 20px;color:#9aa1a8;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.3em}
.or-rule:before,.or-rule:after{content:"";height:1px;flex:1;background:#2c353d}
.button-ghost{display:block;text-align:center;border:1px solid #b4763f;border-radius:8px;padding:16px;
  color:#dc9b62;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.3em;font-size:13px;margin:0 auto}
.button-ghost:hover{background:#16110e}
.sub-note{text-align:center;color:#b6bbbe;font-size:14px;margin:14px 0 0}
.status-line{color:var(--copper);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.06em;margin:2px 0 0;min-height:1em}

/* --- footer --- */
.site-footer.signal-footer{display:grid;justify-items:center;gap:16px;text-align:center;border-top:1px solid #1b2228}
.signal-footer .brand-row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:clamp(12px,3.4vw,38px);max-width:100%}
.lockup-tc{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;font-family:'Michroma',Verdana,sans-serif;
  font-size:clamp(10px,2.9vw,15px);letter-spacing:.3em;color:#eef3f8;white-space:nowrap}
.tc-beam{width:1.5px;height:2.1em;margin:0 .55em;flex:0 0 auto;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(200,228,255,0),#eaf4ff 45%,rgba(200,228,255,.15));
  box-shadow:0 0 9px 2px rgba(150,196,255,.7)}
.lockup-tf{width:clamp(128px,34vw,224px);height:auto;filter:brightness(1.38) saturate(1.15)}
.lockup-sep{width:1px;align-self:stretch;min-height:34px;background:#3d4750}
.built-line{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.15em;color:#8e959b;margin:0}
.built-line b{font-weight:400}
.c-blue{color:var(--blue)}
.c-copper{color:#d98a4e}
@media(max-width:520px){
  .stage-body,.signal-body{padding:0 20px 34px;margin-top:-44px}
  .site-footer.signal-footer{padding:24px 12px}
  .lockup-sep{min-height:30px}
  .built-line{font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.1em}
}

/* small capital for the "c" in McCLOUD — a shrunken capital, never a lowercase letter */
.sc{font-size:.68em;letter-spacing:.06em}

/* ---- /frontier — the Texas Frontier ecosystem ---- */
.frontier .site-header{background:#000;border-bottom:1px solid #000}
.eco-hero{position:relative;min-height:clamp(430px,64vh,620px);display:flex;align-items:center;overflow:hidden}
.eco-hero-img{position:absolute;inset:0;background:url('/eco-hero.webp?v=9629a17405') center 52%/cover no-repeat}
.eco-hero-img:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--ink) 0,rgba(7,9,11,.88) 20%,rgba(7,9,11,.42) 40%,rgba(7,9,11,0) 60%),
             linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(7,9,11,.42),rgba(7,9,11,0) 26%,rgba(7,9,11,.12) 68%,var(--ink) 100%)}
.eco-hero-copy{position:relative;z-index:1;padding:44px clamp(22px,6vw,86px);max-width:660px;width:100%}
.eco-hero .eyebrow{color:var(--copper);letter-spacing:.3em;font-size:11.5px;margin:0}
.eco-hero h1{font-family:'Michroma',Verdana,sans-serif;font-weight:400;
  font-size:clamp(26px,6vw,46px);line-height:1.24;letter-spacing:.03em;color:#fff;margin:16px 0 0}
.eco-hero h1 em{color:var(--copper);font-style:normal}
.eco-hero .beacon-rule{max-width:200px;margin:26px 0 18px}
.creed-line{font-size:clamp(11px,2.6vw,13px);letter-spacing:.3em;color:#c3c9cd;margin:0}
.horizons{margin:22px 0 0;font-size:clamp(14px,3vw,17px);line-height:1.6;color:#e6e9ec;
  border-left:1px solid var(--copper);padding-left:16px}

.cycle{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto 1fr;gap:clamp(18px,4vw,54px);align-items:center;
  padding:clamp(34px,6vw,60px) clamp(22px,6vw,86px);border-top:1px solid #1b2228;border-bottom:1px solid #1b2228}
.cycle-side h2{font-family:'Michroma',Verdana,sans-serif;font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(11px,2.2vw,13px);
  letter-spacing:.22em;color:#fff;margin:0 0 12px}
.cycle-side ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:7px}
.cycle-side li{font-size:clamp(11px,2.3vw,13px);letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#98a0a7}
.cycle-side:last-child{text-align:right}
.cycle-core{text-align:center;padding:0 clamp(4px,2vw,18px)}
.cycle-mark{font-family:'Michroma',Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:clamp(12px,2.6vw,17px);
  letter-spacing:.22em;color:#fff;line-height:1.7;display:block}
.cycle-core p{margin:14px 0 0;font-size:clamp(10px,2.1vw,12px);letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--copper);line-height:1.9}

.eco{padding:clamp(34px,6vw,60px) clamp(22px,5vw,70px) clamp(46px,7vw,80px)}
.eco-title{font-family:'Michroma',Verdana,sans-serif;font-weight:400;text-align:center;
  font-size:clamp(11px,2.4vw,15px);letter-spacing:.26em;color:var(--copper);margin:0 0 clamp(24px,4vw,40px)}
.eco-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:clamp(12px,1.6vw,20px);max-width:1320px;margin:0 auto}
.eco-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column;border:1px solid #262f37;background:#0c1014;text-decoration:none;transition:.22s}
a.eco-card:hover{border-color:var(--copper);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.eco-img{display:block;width:100%;aspect-ratio:430/545;background-size:cover;background-position:center;
  border-bottom:1px solid #1b2228}
.eco-meta{display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1;padding:15px 16px 17px}
.eco-meta b{color:var(--copper);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;font-weight:400;display:inline-block;margin-right:9px}
.eco-meta strong{font-family:'Michroma',Verdana,sans-serif;font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(10px,1.15vw,12.5px);
  letter-spacing:.08em;color:#fff;line-height:1.45}
.eco-meta em{display:block;font-style:normal;margin:7px 0 13px;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--copper);line-height:1.5}
.eco-url{display:block;margin-top:auto;padding-top:12px;border-top:1px solid #1b2228;
  font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#98a0a7}
.eco-url i{font-style:normal;color:#5f676e;display:block;margin-top:4px;font-size:9.5px;letter-spacing:.12em}
.eco-card.is-soon{cursor:default}
.eco-card.is-soon .eco-img{filter:grayscale(.34) brightness(.72)}
.eco-card.is-soon .eco-meta strong{color:#c6ccd1}
.built-line a{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22)}
.built-line a:hover{border-bottom-color:currentColor}

@media(min-width:720px){.eco-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
@media(min-width:1080px){.eco-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .cycle{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px;text-align:center}
  .cycle-side:last-child{text-align:center}
  .cycle-side ul{justify-items:center}
  .eco-hero-img:after{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(7,9,11,.72),rgba(7,9,11,.6) 45%,var(--ink) 96%)}
}

/* Texas Frontier outbound links */
a.cycle-mark{text-decoration:none;transition:color .2s}
a.cycle-mark:hover{color:var(--copper)}
.eco-visit{max-width:420px;margin-top:clamp(28px,4vw,44px)}
.inline-link{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(192,125,69,.6)}
.inline-link:hover{color:#fff;border-bottom-color:var(--copper)}

/* /work hero — Klyde at the Texas Frontier offices */
.work-hero{position:relative;min-height:clamp(330px,46vh,440px);display:flex;align-items:flex-end;overflow:hidden}
.work-hero-img{position:absolute;inset:0;background:url('/work-hero.webp?v=55d4256f35') center 42%/cover no-repeat}
.work-hero-img:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--ink) 0,rgba(7,9,11,.84) 18%,rgba(7,9,11,.4) 38%,rgba(7,9,11,0) 58%),
             linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(7,9,11,.4),rgba(7,9,11,0) 30%,rgba(7,9,11,.15) 70%,var(--ink) 100%)}
.work-hero-copy{position:relative;z-index:1;padding:0 clamp(22px,6vw,86px) clamp(26px,4vw,44px);max-width:660px}
.work-hero-copy .eyebrow{color:var(--copper);letter-spacing:.28em;font-size:11.5px;margin:0}
.work-hero-copy h1{font-family:'Michroma',Verdana,sans-serif;font-weight:400;
  font-size:clamp(23px,4.4vw,38px);line-height:1.28;letter-spacing:.04em;color:#fff;margin:14px 0 12px}
.work-hero-copy .lede{font-size:clamp(14px,2.6vw,17px);line-height:1.6;color:#d3d8db;margin:0;max-width:520px}
.work .workspace{border-top:1px solid #1b2228}