/* V7 shared header — used by homepage and internal pages */
.v7-header,.v7-header *{box-sizing:border-box}
.v7-header a{text-decoration:none}
:root{--v7-blue:#0767f5;--v7-navy:#071c55;--v7-text:#17274b;--v7-muted:#60708c;--v7-line:#dce5f2;--v7-soft:#f6f9fd}
.v7-home{margin:0;background:#fff;color:var(--v7-text);font-family:Inter,ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",sans-serif}.v7-home *{box-sizing:border-box}.v7-home a{text-decoration:none}.v7-container{width:min(1180px,calc(100% - 56px));margin:auto}.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}
.v7-header{height:88px;background:#fff;position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;border-bottom:1px solid #edf1f6}.v7-nav-wrap{height:100%;width:min(1240px,calc(100% - 52px));margin:auto;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px}.v7-brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;color:#071c55;min-width:300px}.v7-brand img{width:78px;height:52px;object-fit:contain}.v7-brand span{display:flex;flex-direction:column;line-height:1.08}.v7-brand strong{font-size:22px;letter-spacing:-.4px}.v7-brand small{font-size:12px;margin-top:4px}.v7-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:0;flex:0 0 500px}.v7-nav a{color:#0a1c4e;font-size:14px;padding:33px 0 28px;position:relative}.v7-nav a.active:after,.v7-nav a:hover:after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:18px;height:3px;border-radius:3px;background:var(--v7-blue)}.v7-tools{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}.v7-search{font-size:28px;color:#0c2053;line-height:1}.v7-lang{display:flex;background:#edf4fc;border-radius:9px;overflow:hidden}.v7-lang a{font-size:13px;color:#0a1c4e;padding:12px 15px}.v7-lang a.active{background:#dbeaff;color:#0060e9}.v7-connect{background:#0567e9;color:white!important;border-radius:8px;padding:15px 20px;font-weight:650;font-size:14px;box-shadow:0 7px 18px rgba(0,100,230,.18);white-space:nowrap}.v7-connect span{margin-left:14px}.v7-menu{display:none;border:0;background:transparent;font-size:25px;color:#0a1c4e}
.v7-hero{background:#092546}.v7-hero-desktop{position:relative;width:100%;aspect-ratio:1658/518;overflow:hidden;color:#fff}.v7-hero-photo{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}.v7-hero-mobile{display:none}
.v7-hero-shade{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(3,31,58,.92) 0%,rgba(3,31,58,.82) 28%,rgba(3,31,58,.36) 45%,rgba(3,31,58,0) 61%);pointer-events:none}.v7-hero-copy{position:absolute;z-index:2;left:4.65%;top:10.5%;width:43%;line-height:1.2}.v7-hero-eyebrow{margin:0 0 1.25vw;font-size:clamp(10px,.78vw,14px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.13em}.v7-hero-copy h1{margin:0;color:#fff;font-size:clamp(34px,3.15vw,58px);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.045em}.v7-hero-copy h2{margin:.35vw 0 1.25vw;color:#fff;font-size:clamp(20px,1.85vw,34px);line-height:1.08}.v7-hero-lead{margin:0;max-width:680px;font-size:clamp(12px,1.05vw,19px);line-height:1.45}.v7-hero-facts{display:flex;align-items:flex-start;gap:2.25vw;margin-top:1.55vw}.v7-hero-fact{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7vw;min-width:0}.v7-hero-fact-icon{width:2.4vw;min-width:30px;max-width:44px}.v7-hero-fact-icon svg{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;fill:none;stroke:#fff;stroke-width:2;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}.v7-hero-fact strong,.v7-hero-fact small{display:block;color:#fff}.v7-hero-fact strong{font-size:clamp(12px,1.03vw,19px);line-height:1.15}.v7-hero-fact small{font-size:clamp(9px,.72vw,13px);margin-top:4px;line-height:1.2}.v7-hero-buttons{display:flex;gap:1.35vw;margin-top:1.55vw}.v7-hero-buttons a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-width:15vw;padding:.85vw 1.6vw;border-radius:7px;font-size:clamp(11px,.9vw,16px);font-weight:700;color:#fff}.v7-hero-buttons .primary{background:#086cff;border:2px solid #086cff}.v7-hero-buttons .primary span{margin-left:.6vw}.v7-hero-buttons .secondary{background:rgba(3,25,50,.35);border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.88)}.v7-hero-handwriting{position:absolute;z-index:2;right:5.2%;top:3.5%;width:14.5%;height:auto;object-fit:contain;pointer-events:none}.v7-hero-mobile-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:58% center}
.v7-logo-rail{height:74px;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid #edf1f6}.v7-logo-inner{height:100%;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px}.v7-rail-label{font-size:9px;color:#77839a;letter-spacing:.08em;white-space:nowrap}.v7-logos{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:27px;flex:1;min-width:0}.v7-logos img{display:block;max-width:88px;max-height:31px;object-fit:contain}.v7-logos img:nth-child(4){max-width:34px}.v7-logos img:nth-child(11){max-width:96px}.v7-atos{font-size:27px;font-weight:800;color:#1768a9;font-style:italic}.v7-more{font-size:12px;color:#3c4d70;white-space:nowrap}
.v7-services{padding:56px 0 62px}.v7-services-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 320px;gap:32px}.v7-section-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-end;gap:25px}.v7-kicker{margin:0 0 9px;color:#0069ff;font-size:12px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em}.v7-section-head h2,.v7-cta-section h2{margin:0;color:#081b55;font-size:38px;line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-1.2px}.v7-section-head>a{color:#0069ff;font-size:14px;font-weight:650;white-space:nowrap;margin-bottom:7px}.v7-rainbow{display:flex;width:70px;height:3px;margin-top:13px;border-radius:3px;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#006bff 0 30%,#31c985 30% 55%,#ffb12b 55% 76%,#ff693b 76%)}.v7-intro{max-width:780px;font-size:16px;line-height:1.58;color:#3b4d70;margin:18px 0 28px}.v7-service-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:10px}.v7-service-cards>a{min-height:220px;border:1px solid var(--v7-line);border-radius:8px;padding:22px 15px 15px;color:var(--v7-text);box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(20,46,85,.04);display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:#fff;transition:.2s ease}.v7-service-cards>a:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 12px 25px rgba(20,46,85,.1);border-color:#bfd4f6}.v7-icon{font-size:30px;color:#0068ff;height:42px}.v7-service-cards h3{font-size:14px;color:#0b1f55;margin:7px 0 9px}.v7-service-cards p{font-size:12px;line-height:1.45;color:#536384;margin:0 0 16px}.v7-service-cards b{font-size:11px;color:#0068ff;margin-top:auto}.v7-slider{position:relative;border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;min-height:347px;background:#0b2855;align-self:end}.v7-slide{position:absolute;inset:0;background-size:cover;background-position:center;opacity:0;transition:opacity .55s ease}.v7-slide.active{opacity:1}.v7-slide:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 22%,rgba(1,17,45,.16) 50%,rgba(1,18,50,.83) 100%)}.v7-slide>div{position:absolute;z-index:2;right:22px;bottom:50px;width:150px;color:#fff}.v7-slide strong{display:block;font-size:19px;line-height:1.18}.v7-slide small{display:block;font-size:11px;line-height:1.45;margin-top:14px}.v7-slider .prev,.v7-slider .next{position:absolute;z-index:4;top:52%;width:34px;height:34px;border:0;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;color:#0a3f92;font-size:27px;line-height:29px;cursor:pointer}.v7-slider .prev{left:12px}.v7-slider .next{right:12px}.v7-slider .dots{position:absolute;z-index:4;bottom:15px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);display:flex;gap:8px}.v7-slider .dots button{width:8px;height:8px;border:0;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;padding:0;opacity:.9}.v7-slider .dots button.active{background:#006cff}
.v7-projects{padding:16px 0 58px}.v7-projects .v7-section-head{margin-bottom:26px}.v7-project-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:13px}.v7-project-card{border:1px solid var(--v7-line);border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;background:#fff;color:var(--v7-text);box-shadow:0 3px 12px rgba(20,46,85,.04);transition:.2s ease}.v7-project-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 14px 28px rgba(20,46,85,.1)}.v7-project-card>img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:1.83/1;object-fit:cover;display:block}.v7-project-card>div{padding:13px 14px 15px}.v7-project-card h3{font-size:15px;margin:0;color:#102350}.v7-project-card p{font-size:12px;margin:4px 0 8px;color:#153f82}.v7-project-card small{display:block;font-size:10px;color:#77849d;margin-bottom:14px}.v7-project-card b{font-size:11px;color:#0069ff}
.v7-proof{padding:6px 0 54px}.v7-proof-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.7fr 1fr;gap:16px}.v7-stats,.v7-principle{background:linear-gradient(105deg,#f4f8ff,#edf5ff);border-radius:8px;min-height:142px}.v7-stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);align-items:center;text-align:center}.v7-stats>div+div{border-left:1px solid #cdddf1}.v7-stats strong{display:block;font-size:40px;color:#0868f4;letter-spacing:-1px}.v7-stats span{display:block;font-size:12px;color:#243a67;margin-top:8px}.v7-principle{display:grid;grid-template-columns:58px 1fr;align-content:center;padding:24px 30px 22px 22px}.v7-principle>span{font-size:64px;color:#0870ff;line-height:.7;font-weight:800}.v7-principle p{font-size:13px;line-height:1.55;margin:0;color:#17315f}.v7-principle small{grid-column:2;font-size:10px;color:#667794;margin-top:5px}
.v7-cta-section{padding:0 0 70px}.v7-cta-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:380px 1fr;gap:45px;align-items:center}.v7-cta-grid>img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:1.6/1;object-fit:cover;border-radius:8px}.v7-cta-section h2{font-size:34px}.v7-cta-section p:not(.v7-kicker){font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#425475;max-width:700px}.v7-cta-buttons{display:flex;gap:14px;margin-top:22px}.v7-cta-buttons a{padding:15px 28px;border-radius:7px;font-size:13px;font-weight:650}.v7-cta-buttons .primary{background:#0868f4;color:#fff}.v7-cta-buttons .secondary{border:1px solid #0868f4;color:#0868f4}
.v7-footer{border-top:1px solid #e6ecf4;padding:34px 0 28px}.v7-footer-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:310px 1fr auto auto;align-items:center;gap:25px}.v7-footer .v7-brand img{width:65px}.v7-footer .v7-brand strong{font-size:18px}.v7-footer nav{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:28px}.v7-footer nav a{font-size:12px;color:#16305f}.v7-linkedin{width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:4px;background:#0a66c2;color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-weight:800;font-size:20px}.v7-footer-bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;color:#76849c;font-size:10px;margin-top:32px}.v7-footer-bottom a{color:#62728e}
@media(max-width:1100px){.v7-nav{gap:18px}.v7-nav a{font-size:12px}.v7-brand{min-width:250px}.v7-tools .v7-search{display:none}.v7-service-cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}.v7-services-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 290px}.v7-logos{gap:15px}.v7-logos img{max-width:72px}.v7-footer-top{grid-template-columns:280px 1fr auto}.v7-linkedin{display:none}}
@media(max-width:850px){.v7-header{height:76px}.v7-nav-wrap{width:calc(100% - 28px)}.v7-brand{min-width:0}.v7-brand img{width:62px;height:46px}.v7-brand strong{font-size:18px}.v7-brand small{font-size:10px}.v7-nav,.v7-tools{display:none}.v7-menu{display:block;margin-left:auto}.v7-nav-wrap.open .v7-nav{display:flex;position:absolute;top:76px;left:0;right:0;background:#fff;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:0;padding:16px 24px 24px;box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(12,31,67,.12)}.v7-nav-wrap.open .v7-nav a{padding:10px 0;font-size:15px}.v7-nav-wrap.open .v7-nav a:after{display:none}.v7-hero-desktop{display:none}.v7-hero-mobile{display:block;position:relative;min-height:680px;background:url('../images/hero-microsoft-consulting.webp') center/cover no-repeat;overflow:hidden;color:#fff}.v7-mobile-overlay{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(3,25,53,.30),rgba(3,25,53,.92))}.v7-mobile-portrait{position:absolute;right:-80px;top:30px;height:480px;width:auto;object-fit:contain;opacity:.95}.v7-mobile-copy{position:absolute;z-index:2;left:24px;right:24px;bottom:38px}.v7-mobile-copy>p:first-child{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.12em;font-weight:750}.v7-mobile-copy h1{font-size:42px;line-height:1;margin:10px 0 5px}.v7-mobile-copy h2{font-size:24px;margin:0 0 15px}.v7-mobile-copy p{max-width:540px;line-height:1.55}.v7-mobile-copy div{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:20px}.v7-mobile-copy a{background:#086cff;color:#fff;padding:13px 18px;border-radius:7px;font-weight:650}.v7-mobile-copy a+a{background:transparent;border:1px solid #fff}.v7-logo-rail{height:auto;padding:18px 0}.v7-logo-inner{flex-wrap:wrap}.v7-logos{order:3;width:100%;overflow-x:auto;justify-content:flex-start;padding:10px 0}.v7-logos img{min-width:74px}.v7-services-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.v7-service-cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.v7-slider{min-height:360px}.v7-project-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.v7-proof-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.v7-cta-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.v7-cta-grid>img{max-height:330px}.v7-footer-top{grid-template-columns:1fr}.v7-footer nav{justify-content:flex-start;flex-wrap:wrap}.v7-footer .v7-lang{width:max-content}}
@media(max-width:560px){.v7-container{width:calc(100% - 32px)}.v7-mobile-portrait{height:360px;right:-95px}.v7-mobile-copy h1{font-size:36px}.v7-section-head h2,.v7-cta-section h2{font-size:30px}.v7-service-cards,.v7-project-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.v7-service-cards>a{min-height:170px}.v7-stats{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:18px}.v7-stats>div{padding:14px 0}.v7-stats>div+div{border-left:0;border-top:1px solid #cdddf1}.v7-cta-buttons{flex-direction:column}.v7-footer-bottom{flex-direction:column;gap:12px}}
/* German desktop hero keeps the same exact photographic composition while replacing the baked English copy. */
.v7-de-hero-art{position:relative;aspect-ratio:1659/518;background:url('../images/v7/hero-exact.webp') center/cover no-repeat;color:#fff;overflow:hidden}.v7-de-cover{position:absolute;left:0;top:0;bottom:0;width:48%;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(3,35,64,.99) 0%,rgba(3,38,69,.98) 62%,rgba(3,38,69,.90) 82%,rgba(3,38,69,0) 100%)}.v7-de-copy{position:absolute;left:4.65%;top:10.5%;width:42%;z-index:2}.v7-de-copy>p:first-child{font-size:clamp(9px,.78vw,14px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;margin:0 0 1.2vw}.v7-de-copy h1{font-size:clamp(28px,3.15vw,58px);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.04em;margin:0 0 .35vw;color:#fff}.v7-de-copy h2{font-size:clamp(18px,1.85vw,34px);line-height:1.08;margin:0 0 1.35vw;color:#fff}.v7-de-copy .lead{font-size:clamp(11px,1.08vw,20px);line-height:1.45;max-width:640px}.v7-de-copy .facts{display:flex;gap:3vw;margin-top:1.7vw}.v7-de-copy .facts span{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.v7-de-copy .facts strong{font-size:clamp(12px,1.05vw,19px)}.v7-de-copy .facts small{font-size:clamp(9px,.75vw,13px);margin-top:3px}.v7-de-copy .buttons{display:flex;gap:1.3vw;margin-top:1.6vw}.v7-de-copy .buttons a{padding:.85vw 2vw;border-radius:6px;background:#066cff;color:#fff;font-size:clamp(10px,.92vw,16px);font-weight:700}.v7-de-copy .buttons a+a{background:rgba(4,24,48,.55);border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.8)}
@media(max-width:850px){.v7-de-hero-art{min-height:680px;aspect-ratio:auto;background-position:60% center}.v7-de-cover{width:100%;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(3,30,58,.25),rgba(3,30,58,.94))}.v7-de-copy{left:24px;right:24px;top:auto;bottom:38px;width:auto}.v7-de-copy>p:first-child{font-size:11px;margin-bottom:12px}.v7-de-copy h1{font-size:36px}.v7-de-copy h2{font-size:23px;margin:6px 0 14px}.v7-de-copy .lead{font-size:15px}.v7-de-copy .facts{gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:18px}.v7-de-copy .buttons{gap:10px;margin-top:20px}.v7-de-copy .buttons a{padding:13px 18px;font-size:13px}}

/* V8 — automatic client ribbon */
.v7-logo-auto-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:max-content minmax(0,1fr) max-content;align-items:center;gap:24px;overflow:hidden}
.logo-marquee{min-width:0;overflow:hidden;mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 4%,#000 96%,transparent);-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 4%,#000 96%,transparent)}
.logo-marquee-track{display:flex;width:max-content;animation:v8LogoMarquee 42s linear infinite;will-change:transform}
.logo-marquee-set{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:34px;padding-right:34px;flex:none}
.logo-marquee-set img{width:auto;height:30px;max-width:132px;object-fit:contain;display:block;flex:none}
.logo-marquee:hover .logo-marquee-track,.logo-marquee:focus-within .logo-marquee-track{animation-play-state:paused}
@keyframes v8LogoMarquee{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.logo-marquee-track{animation:none}.logo-marquee-set[aria-hidden="true"]{display:none}}
@media(max-width:800px){.v7-logo-auto-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:10px}.v7-more{display:none}.logo-marquee-set{gap:26px}.logo-marquee-set img{height:25px}}

/* V8 — project cards: clean image-only media, no baked-in duplicate copy */
.v7-project-card>img{width:100%;height:190px;object-fit:cover;object-position:center;display:block}
@media(max-width:1100px){.v7-project-card>img{height:170px}}

/* V10 larger client ribbon */
.v7-logo-rail{height:112px!important}.v7-logo-auto-inner{gap:30px!important}.v7-rail-label{font-size:10px!important;font-weight:800}.logo-marquee-set{gap:50px!important;padding-right:50px!important}.logo-marquee-set img{height:52px!important;max-width:190px!important}.logo-marquee-track{animation-duration:52s!important}.v7-more{font-size:13px!important}
.v7-project-card>img{image-rendering:auto;filter:contrast(1.03) saturate(1.04)}
@media(max-width:800px){.v7-logo-rail{height:96px!important}.logo-marquee-set img{height:42px!important;max-width:155px!important}.logo-marquee-set{gap:38px!important}}

/* V13: preserve the original project/headquarters photography at higher source resolution */
.v7-project-card>img{image-rendering:auto;object-fit:cover;object-position:center}

/* V14 dynamic bilingual hero: one identical photograph, language-specific HTML overlay */
@media(max-width:850px){.v7-hero-dynamic .v7-hero-mobile{display:block;position:relative;min-height:680px;background:#092546;overflow:hidden;color:#fff}.v7-hero-dynamic .v7-mobile-portrait{display:none}.v7-hero-dynamic .v7-mobile-copy{z-index:3}.v7-hero-dynamic .v7-mobile-overlay{z-index:2}.v7-hero-dynamic .v7-hero-mobile-bg{z-index:1}}

/* German hero quote: compensate for taller German artwork */
.v7-de .v7-hero-handwriting{
  width:10.8%;
  right:6%;
  top:-8%;
}