/* ===== Editorial Process page: v6 content inside the current Fact.MR template ===== */
.ep-wrap{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px;}
.ep-title-section{}
.ep-intro-card{background:#fff;border:0;border-radius:0;padding:30px 32px;box-shadow:none;}
.ep-intro-card .ep-wrap{max-width:none;padding:0;}
.ep-content-sections{margin-top:42px;border-top:1px solid #E8EEF4;}
.ep-content-sections .ep-section,.ep-content-sections .ep-section-wash{background:transparent!important;padding:42px 0;border-top:1px solid #E8EEF4;}
.ep-content-sections .ep-section:first-child,.ep-content-sections .ep-section-wash:first-child{border-top:none;}
.ep-intro-card p,.ep-intro-card li,.ep-intro-card td,.ep-intro-card th,.ep-intro-card summary,.ep-intro-card caption{font-size:16px;}
.ep-hero-shell{position:relative;overflow:visible;padding:0;}
.ep-hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 360px;gap:34px;align-items:start;}
.ep-kicker{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;margin-bottom:10px;color:#12264C;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;}
.ep-kicker:before{content:"";width:34px;height:2px;background:#007db3;display:inline-block;}
.ep-hero-title{line-height:1.25;font-weight:700;color:#000;margin:0;letter-spacing:0;max-width:760px;}
.ep-hero-copy{color:#1C1C1C;max-width:800px;margin:14px 0 0;font-size:15px;line-height:normal;}
.ep-hero-grid .ep-hero-copy{font-size:1.25rem;}
.ep-proof-card{background:#F7F9FC;border:1px solid #D5DAE1;border-top:4px solid #007db3;padding:20px 22px;color:#000;border-radius:0 0 4px 4px;}
.ep-proof-card strong{display:block;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:12px;color:#007db3;}
.ep-proof-card p{font-size:15px;line-height:1.55;margin:0;color:#1C1C1C;}
.ep-proof-list{list-style:none;margin:16px 0 0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:9px;}
.ep-proof-list li{position:relative;padding-left:22px;color:#12264C;line-height:1.45;font-size:15px;}
.ep-proof-list li:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:6px;width:9px;height:9px;background:#007db3;box-shadow:8px 0 0 rgba(0,125,179,.24);}

/* Stat band - placed inside website's dark banner area */
.ep-stat-band{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);margin-top:26px;background:#12264C;border-radius:0 0 4px 4px;overflow:hidden;}
.ep-stat-band .cell{padding:22px 24px;border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);background:#12264C;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;}
.ep-stat-band .cell:first-child{background:#007db3;border-left:none;}
.ep-stat-band .n{width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.18);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:22px;font-weight:800;line-height:1;color:#fff;flex-shrink:0;margin-bottom:0;}
.ep-stat-band .cell:first-child .n{background:rgba(255,255,255,.28);}
.ep-stat-band .l{letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;font-size:11px;line-height:1.4;margin-bottom:0;}
.ep-stat-band .cell:first-child .l{color:#D8F1FB;}

/* Section titles with icons */
h2.ep-sec-title{font-weight:600;color:#000;line-height:1.22;margin-bottom:10px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;}
.ep-h-icon{width:38px;height:38px;flex-shrink:0;background:#EEF3FA;border-radius:6px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;}
.ep-h-icon svg{width:22px;height:22px;stroke:#12264C;stroke-width:1.8;fill:none;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;}
.ep-sec-sub{color:#1C1C1C;max-width:780px;margin-bottom:0;}

/* Section spacing */
.ep-section{padding:46px 0;}
.ep-section-wash{padding:46px 0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#F7F9FC 0%,#fff 100%);}

/* Process flowchart */
.ep-diagram{margin-top:24px;overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;}
.ep-diagram svg{min-width:960px;width:100%;height:auto;display:block;}
.ep-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;}

/* Process table */
.ep-tbl-wrap{margin-top:34px;overflow-x:auto;}
table.ep-process-tbl{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;color:#000;min-width:640px;}
.ep-process-tbl caption{text-align:left;font-weight:700;color:#000;padding-bottom:10px;}
.ep-process-tbl th{background:#12264C;color:#fff;text-align:left;padding:12px 16px;letter-spacing:.02em;}
.ep-process-tbl th:first-child{width:220px;}
.ep-process-tbl td{padding:12px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid #D5DAE1;line-height:1.5;vertical-align:top;}
.ep-process-tbl td:first-child{font-weight:700;white-space:nowrap;}
.ep-process-tbl tbody tr:nth-child(even){background:#F5F8FB;}
.ep-process-tbl tbody tr:hover{background:#dde9ff;}

/* Quality checks grid */
.ep-checks-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px;margin-top:28px;}
.ep-check{position:relative;min-height:164px;padding:26px 24px 24px;background:#EEF3FA;border-top:4px solid #12264C;box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(18,38,76,.08);}
.ep-check:nth-child(even){background:#EAF6FB;border-top-color:#007db3;}
.ep-check:before{content:attr(data-step);position:absolute;right:18px;top:12px;line-height:1;font-weight:700;font-size:32px;color:rgba(18,38,76,.09);}
.ep-check h3{font-size:18px;font-weight:600;color:#000;margin-bottom:8px;}
.ep-check p{color:#000;line-height:1.55;}

/* Datapoints / standards */
.ep-lede{color:#000;line-height:1.6;margin-top:14px;}
.ep-standards{margin-top:28px;}
.ep-standards h3{font-weight:600;font-size:1.5rem;color:#000;margin-bottom:16px;}
.ep-standards ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px;}
.ep-standards li{line-height:1.55;color:#000;padding:18px 18px 18px 52px;position:relative;background:#fff;border:1px solid #D5DAE1;border-left:4px solid #007db3;box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(18,38,76,.06);min-height:78px;display:flex;align-items:center;}
.ep-standards li::before{content:"\2713";position:absolute;left:18px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:22px;height:22px;border-radius:50%;background:#007db3;color:#fff;font-weight:900;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;}

/* FAQ */
.ep-content-sections #faq .ep-wrap{max-width:none;padding:0;}
.ep-content-sections #faq .ep-faq-list{margin-top:24px;width:100%;max-width:100%;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(1,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px;}
.ep-faq-list details{background:#fff;border:1px solid #D5DAE1;margin-bottom:0;box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(18,38,76,.05);}
.ep-faq-list summary{cursor:pointer;padding:16px 20px;font-weight:700;color:#000;list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;}
.ep-faq-list summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none;}
.ep-faq-list summary::after{content:"+";font-weight:400;color:#007db3;flex-shrink:0;line-height:1;}
.ep-faq-list details[open] summary::after{content:"-";}
.ep-faq-list details p{padding:0 20px 16px;color:#000;line-height:1.6;max-width:800px;}
.ep-faq-list summary:focus-visible{outline:2px solid #007db3;outline-offset:2px;}

/* Contributors */
.ep-contrib-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);margin-top:30px;}
.ep-ccol{padding:0 26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:26px;}
.ep-ccol:first-child{padding-left:0;}
.ep-ccol+.ep-ccol{border-left:1px solid #D5DAE1;}
.ep-person{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;}
.ep-avatar{width:58px;height:58px;border-radius:50%;}
.ep-avatar img{width:100%;border-radius: 100%;}
.ep-avatar svg{width:44px;height:44px;fill:#12264C;opacity:.55;}
.ep-p-name{font-weight:700;color:#000;line-height:1.25;margin-bottom: 5px;}
.ep-p-role{color:#1C1C1C;margin-top:2px;margin-bottom: 5px;}

/* Responsive */
@media(max-width:960px){
  .ep-hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .ep-proof-card{max-width:620px;}
  .ep-standards ul{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .ep-content-sections #faq .ep-faq-list{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .ep-checks-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
  .ep-contrib-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);row-gap:26px;}
  .ep-ccol{padding:0 20px;}
  .ep-ccol:nth-child(odd){padding-left:0;border-left:none;}
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .ep-wrap{padding:0 16px;}
  .ep-intro-card{padding:20px 16px;}
  h2.ep-sec-title{align-items:flex-start;}
  .ep-h-icon{width:34px;height:34px;}
  .ep-h-icon svg{width:19px;height:19px;}
  .ep-hero-title{}
  .ep-proof-card{padding:18px;}
  .ep-stat-band{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
  .ep-stat-band .cell{border-left:none;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);}
  .ep-stat-band .n{font-size:20px;width:46px;height:46px;}
  .ep-checks-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .ep-contrib-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .ep-ccol{padding:0;border-left:none!important;}
  .ep-section,.ep-section-wash{padding:36px 0;}
}

/* footer start */
.footer-section{background:#263947}
.footer-section ul.footerLinks li:not(:first-child):after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:38%;display:block;background-color: #fff;width:1px;height:12px}
.footer-section .footerLinks li a{margin:0 7.4px}
.footer-section .footerDivider:after{content:'';height:90px;width:1px;position:absolute;background:#878787;top:0;right:0}
.footer-section address p{line-height:30px}
.footer-section .footer-social{border:1px solid #878787;border-radius:3px}
.footer-section .footer-social li a{vertical-align:super}
.footer-section .socialIcon{background-image:url('../images/socialIcons-sprite.svg');width:22px;height:20px;background-size:80px}
.footer-section .twitter{background-position: -9px -4px;background-image: url(../images/twitter-x.svg);background-repeat: no-repeat;background-size: 38px;}
.footer-section .linkedin{background-position:-29px 0}
.footer-section .youtube{background-position:-58px 0}

#scrollToTop{display:none;background-color:#aeb3be;width:40px;height:40px;padding:4px;text-align:center;border-radius:4px;position:fixed;bottom:30px;right:30px;z-index:3}
#scrollToTop:hover{background-color:#007db3}

/*For 1024 to 1200*/
@media(min-width:1024px) and (max-width:1200px){
    .quickContact .contactList{padding:12px 0px 12px 10px!important;}    
}

/* media query for iPad and ipad mini For 1024 to 1200*/
@media(min-width:768px) and (max-width:1024px){
.footer-section .footerDivider:nth-child(2):after{content:unset}
.sub-footer p{font-size:12px}
.quickContact .contactList{padding:12px 0px 12px 10px!important;}
}

