/*
Theme Name: XceedIT Blog
Description: A WordPress publishing theme matched to the XceedIT website.
Version: 1.0.3
Text Domain: xceedit-blog
*/
:root{--ink:#1c1c1c;--paper:#fefffe;--green:#2c9138;--soft:#f2f7f2;--line:rgba(28,28,28,.15);--muted:#5c6560}
*{box-sizing:border-box}html{scroll-behavior:smooth}body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif}body.menu-open{overflow:hidden}a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}img{max-width:100%;height:auto}.shell{width:min(1240px,calc(100% - 48px));margin-inline:auto}.screen-reader-text{position:absolute!important;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}.skip-link{position:fixed;z-index:999;top:-80px;left:12px;padding:12px 18px;background:#fff;color:var(--green)}.skip-link:focus{top:12px}
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.blog-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:28px;margin-bottom:100px;padding:45px;border:1px solid #cfe1d1;border-radius:24px;background:var(--soft)}.blog-cta h2{max-width:750px;margin:12px 0 0;font-size:clamp(28px,3vw,44px);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.045em}.blog-cta>a,.contact-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:52px;padding:0 23px;border-radius:999px;background:var(--green);color:#fff;font-size:14px;font-weight:800;white-space:nowrap}.blog-cta>a:hover,.contact-link:hover{background:#246f2c}
.article{padding-block:62px 110px}.back-link{display:inline-block;color:#246f2c;font-size:14px;font-weight:800}.back-link:hover{text-decoration:underline}.article-header{max-width:920px;margin:45px auto 55px}.article-header h1{margin:16px 0 23px;font-size:clamp(42px,5.5vw,76px);line-height:1.07;letter-spacing:-.05em}.article-deck{color:var(--muted);font-size:21px;line-height:1.5}.article-image{max-width:1050px;margin:0 auto 55px;overflow:hidden;border-radius:20px;background:var(--soft)}.article-image img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}.article-body{max-width:800px;margin-inline:auto;color:#303735;font-size:18px;line-height:1.75;overflow-wrap:anywhere}.article-body>*:first-child{margin-top:0}.article-body h2,.article-body h3,.article-body h4{margin:1.7em 0 .55em;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.035em}.article-body h2{font-size:34px}.article-body h3{font-size:26px}.article-body a{color:#246f2c;text-decoration:underline}.article-body img{border-radius:12px}.article-body figure{margin:35px 0}.article-body figcaption{color:#65706a;font-size:13px}.article-body blockquote{margin:36px 0;padding:12px 0 12px 28px;border-left:4px solid var(--green);font-family:Georgia,serif;font-size:26px;line-height:1.4}.article-body ul,.article-body ol{padding-left:1.4em}.article-body li{margin-bottom:.45em}.article-body table{display:block;max-width:100%;overflow-x:auto;border-collapse:collapse}.article-body td,.article-body th{padding:10px;border:1px solid var(--line)}.article-body .wp-block-button__link{padding:12px 22px;border-radius:99px;background:var(--green);color:#fff;text-decoration:none}.article-end{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;max-width:800px;margin:70px auto 0;padding-top:30px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.not-found{min-height:55vh;padding-block:100px}.not-found h1{font-size:clamp(42px,6vw,70px);letter-spacing:-.05em}.not-found p:not(.eyebrow){color:var(--muted);font-size:18px}
.site-footer{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.3fr .8fr;gap:30px;align-items:start;padding-block:20px 50px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.site-footer p{margin:7px 0 0;color:#62696c;font-size:12px;line-height:1.55}.site-footer>div{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;font-size:12px;font-weight:800}.site-footer small{grid-column:2;color:#898f92;font-size:10px}
@media(max-width:1220px){.site-nav{grid-template-columns:minmax(150px,1fr) auto minmax(150px,1fr)}.brand{width:155px}.nav-links{gap:13px}.nav-actions{gap:12px}.nav-cta{padding-inline:15px}}
@media(max-width:980px){.site-nav{display:flex;height:76px}.nav-links,.nav-actions{display:none}.nav-toggle{display:flex}.mobile-navigation{display:block;position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;max-height:calc(100dvh - 76px);overflow-y:auto;padding:18px 0 26px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;box-shadow:0 24px 50px rgba(18,32,23,.16)}.mobile-navigation-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:10px}.mobile-navigation a{display:flex;align-items:center;min-height:50px;padding:10px 16px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;background:#f7faf7;font-size:15px;font-weight:800}.mobile-navigation a.current{border-color:var(--green);color:var(--green)}.mobile-navigation a.mobile-cta{justify-content:center;border-color:var(--green);background:#fff;color:var(--green)}.mobile-navigation a.mobile-cta:hover{background:var(--green);color:#fff}.post-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media(max-width:700px){.shell{width:min(1240px,calc(100% - 34px))}.brand{width:145px}.mobile-navigation-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}.blog-intro{padding-block:65px 55px}.blog-intro h1{font-size:clamp(44px,10vw,68px)}.blog-content{padding-block:40px 75px}.blog-toolbar{align-items:stretch;flex-direction:column}.search-form{max-width:none}.post-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.post-card p{min-height:0}.blog-cta{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column;margin-bottom:70px;padding:28px}.article{padding-block:40px 75px}.article-header{margin:34px auto}.article-header h1{font-size:clamp(38px,9vw,60px)}.article-body{font-size:17px}.article-body h2{font-size:29px}.article-end{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}.site-footer{grid-template-columns:1fr}.site-footer small{grid-column:auto}}

/* Mirror the WebFront header, including its dropdown menus and responsive spacing. */
.site-nav{grid-template-columns:minmax(190px,1fr) auto minmax(190px,1fr);gap:0}
.site-nav .brand{width:178px}
.site-nav .nav-links{gap:clamp(18px,2.2vw,34px)}
.site-nav .nav-links a:hover{opacity:.55}
.site-nav .nav-links .current{color:var(--green)}
.nav-menu{position:relative}
.nav-menu>a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.nav-chevron{display:inline-block;width:9px;height:9px;flex:0 0 auto;margin:-4px 2px 0 1px;border-right:2px solid var(--green);border-bottom:2px solid var(--green);transform:rotate(45deg);transition:transform .2s}
.nav-menu:hover .nav-chevron,.nav-menu:focus-within .nav-chevron{transform:translateY(3px) rotate(225deg)}
.nav-dropdown{position:absolute;z-index:20;left:50%;top:100%;width:300px;padding-top:18px;visibility:hidden;pointer-events:none;transform:translateX(-50%)}
.nav-menu:hover .nav-dropdown,.nav-menu:focus-within .nav-dropdown{visibility:visible;pointer-events:auto}
.nav-dropdown-panel{display:grid;padding:9px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(18,18,18,.14)}
.nav-dropdown a{display:flex;justify-content:flex-start;align-items:center;gap:11px;padding:8px 10px;border-radius:11px;font-size:13px;transition:background .18s,color .18s}
.nav-dropdown a:hover,.nav-dropdown a:focus-visible{opacity:1!important;background:#edf7ef;color:#246f2c}
.nav-dropdown b{font-size:12px;line-height:1.25}
.nav-item-icon{width:27px;height:27px;flex:0 0 auto;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid currentColor;border-radius:50%;transition:transform .2s}
.nav-dropdown a:hover .nav-item-icon{transform:scale(1.06) rotate(-3deg)}
.nav-item-icon.green{color:#287b31}.nav-item-icon.orange{color:#d94b29}.nav-item-icon.yellow{color:#8b6800}.nav-item-icon.blue{color:#2563c7}.nav-item-icon.violet{color:#6d4bc3}.nav-item-icon.red{color:#c93b45}
.industries-dropdown{width:530px}.industries-dropdown .nav-dropdown-panel{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
@media(max-width:1120px){.site-nav .nav-links{gap:12px}.site-nav .nav-actions{gap:14px}.site-nav .nav-cta{padding-inline:16px}.site-nav .account-trigger{padding-inline:14px}}
@media(max-width:980px){
  .site-nav{display:flex;height:76px}.site-nav .brand{width:178px}.site-nav .nav-links,.site-nav .nav-actions{display:none}
  .mobile-navigation-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:14px;width:min(100%,860px)}
  .mobile-menu-main{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:10px}
  .mobile-menu-columns{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:10px}
  .mobile-menu-group{min-width:0;align-self:start;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;background:#fff}
  .mobile-menu-group summary{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;min-height:56px;padding:10px 16px;list-style:none;cursor:pointer;font-size:15px;font-weight:800}
  .mobile-menu-group summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
  .mobile-menu-group[open] summary{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:#edf7ef}
  .mobile-menu-group[open] .nav-chevron{transform:translateY(3px) rotate(225deg)}
  .mobile-menu-group-links{display:grid;gap:2px;padding:8px}
  .mobile-navigation .mobile-menu-group-links a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;min-height:42px;padding:6px 8px;border:0;border-radius:9px;background:#fff;color:#404946;font-size:14px;font-weight:400;line-height:1.3}
  .mobile-navigation .mobile-menu-group-links a:hover{background:#edf7ef;color:#246f2c}
  .mobile-navigation .mobile-menu-group-links .mobile-menu-all{color:#287b31;font-weight:800}
  .mobile-menu-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:flex-end;gap:20px;padding-top:4px}
  .mobile-navigation .mobile-menu-actions a{width:auto;min-height:44px;padding:0 20px;border:0;background:none;color:var(--green)}
  .mobile-navigation .mobile-menu-actions .mobile-cta{border:1.5px solid var(--green);border-radius:999px;background:#fff;color:var(--green)}
  .mobile-navigation .mobile-menu-actions .mobile-cta:hover{background:var(--green);color:#fff}
}
@media(max-width:700px){.site-nav .brand{width:145px}.mobile-menu-columns{grid-template-columns:1fr}.mobile-menu-actions{align-items:stretch;flex-direction:column}.mobile-navigation .mobile-menu-actions a{justify-content:center}}
