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/* === FIX56: viewport-height-aware homepage hero fit (desktop only) ===
   Keeps the approved composition but prevents wide/short desktop displays
   from sizing the hero solely from viewport width. */
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    height:clamp(540px,calc(100svh - 205px),640px);
    max-height:640px;
    background-position:center 48%;
  }
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  .home-page .hero-actions{margin-top:18px}
  .home-page .hero-actions .cta,
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}

/* Extra guardrail for especially short desktop browser viewports. */
@media (min-width:981px) and (max-height:720px){
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  .home-page .hero-inner .hero-copy{padding:20px 0 22px;max-width:570px}
  .home-page .hero-kicker{margin-bottom:11px}
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  .home-page .hero-deck{font-size:17px;margin-top:14px}
  .home-page .hero-support{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.42;margin-top:9px}
  .home-page .hero-audience{font-size:12px;margin-top:7px}
  .home-page .hero-actions{margin-top:14px}
}


/* === FIX57: wide-desktop hero artwork fit ===
   The source banner is 16:9. On maximized wide/short browser viewports,
   background-size: cover makes the characters appear artificially zoomed.
   Preserve the full character composition by fitting the art to the hero's
   height, anchoring it right, and allowing the approved dark field to fill
   the copy side. This is desktop-only and does not affect mobile/tablet. */
@media (min-width:1200px) and (min-aspect-ratio:19/10){
  .home-page .hero-art{
    background-size:auto 100%;
    background-position:right center;
    background-repeat:no-repeat;
    background-color:#07090e;
  }
}