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/* A small number of large scenes move with the reader in either direction. */
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.button:active{transform:translateY(0) scale(.98)}
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/* Keep German compounds readable before narrowing a column or a word. */
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/* Barely visible paper grain gives the large colour fields a tactile surface. */
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/* The Burgundy Code motifs alternate between edge lines, clipped corners and wine bars. */
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.section--ornate--bar-left::after{inset:0 auto 0 0;transform:scaleX(-1)}
.section--ornate--frame::after{inset:24px;width:auto;background:none;border:1px solid rgba(231,191,148,.45)}
.pathway-icon{width:54px;height:54px;margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.network-venn{max-width:540px;margin:2.8rem auto 0}
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.section--process .step b{display:grid;place-items:center;width:58px;height:65px;background:url('hex-step.svg') center/contain no-repeat;color:var(--paper);font-size:1.15rem;line-height:1;margin-bottom:.65rem}
@media(min-width:701px) and (max-width:1100px){.section--ornate:not(.section--ornate--bar-left):not(.section--ornate--bar-right):not(.section--ornate--frame)::after{display:none}}
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/* The arrow is a real inline SVG so its geometry stays identical in Safari. */
.arrow{display:inline-block;width:1.125rem;height:1.125rem;flex:none;vertical-align:-.18em;fill:none;stroke:currentColor;stroke-width:1.8;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.text-link .arrow,.person a .arrow,.nav-cta .arrow{width:1rem;height:1rem}
.text-link .arrow,.person a .arrow{margin-left:.35em}
.nav-cta .arrow{margin-left:.35em}

/* On narrow screens, full-width photography carries the motion and the edge drawing returns. */
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