/*
Theme Name: Merchant Atlas International
Description: Educational merchant-services platform for the UK, Europe/EEA, USA and Canada.
Version: 13.0
*/
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/* V13.2 premium visual layer + Elementor compatibility */
:root{--ink:#101820;--muted:#667382;--line:#e6e0d6;--paper:#f7f4ef;--card:#fffdf9;--accent:#a67c35;--accent2:#214d46;--soft:#f1eadf;--shadow:0 20px 60px rgba(16,24,32,.10);--radius:22px}
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.card-image{margin:-24px -24px 20px;overflow:hidden;border-radius:22px 22px 0 0;height:180px}.card-image img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;filter:saturate(.78)}.image-section{background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,#f0ebe2 100%)}.flow .node{background:#fffdf9;border-color:#ded7cc}.provider-logo{background:#eee8df}.table-wrap{box-shadow:var(--shadow)}.compare th{background:#eee8df}.footer{background:#101820}.newsletter .tool{border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.elementor-home-content{width:100%}.elementor-home-content>*{max-width:none}.elementor-home-content .elementor{width:100%}
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/* Merchant Atlas 14.0 — sitewide premium system */
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/* Merchant Atlas v15 — site-wide premium treatment */
:root{--ma-ink:#17211d;--ma-muted:#64706a;--ma-paper:#f6f2e9;--ma-card:#fffdf8;--ma-gold:#b38a4a;--ma-line:#ddd5c6;--ma-dark:#17211d}
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.wrap{max-width:1180px}
.hero-premium{padding:74px 0 58px;background:linear-gradient(120deg,#f7f2e8 0%,#fbfaf5 52%,#eee7da 100%);border-bottom:1px solid var(--ma-line)}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.02fr .98fr;gap:52px;align-items:center}
.hero-copy h1{font-size:clamp(48px,6vw,82px);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.055em;max-width:760px}
.hero-copy p{font-size:19px;line-height:1.7;max-width:690px}
.hero-visual{position:relative}.hero-visual img{display:block;width:100%;height:510px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:24px;box-shadow:0 28px 70px rgba(23,33,29,.18)}
.hero-stat{position:absolute;left:22px;bottom:22px;background:rgba(23,33,29,.92);color:#fffdf8;padding:18px 20px;border-radius:16px;min-width:245px;box-shadow:0 15px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.18)}
.hero-stat span,.hero-stat small{display:block;color:#d8d1c2}.hero-stat strong{display:block;font-size:17px;margin:5px 0}
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.card,.tool,.faq details{background:var(--ma-card);border:1px solid var(--ma-line);box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(23,33,29,.055);border-radius:18px}
.card{transition:transform .2s ease,box-shadow .2s ease}.card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 16px 38px rgba(23,33,29,.10)}
.card-image{margin:-1px -1px 18px;overflow:hidden;border-radius:18px 18px 0 0;height:175px}.card-image img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.tag,.eyebrow{color:#8b6935}.btn.primary{background:var(--ma-dark);border-color:var(--ma-dark)}
.search{border:1px solid #cfc6b5;border-radius:999px;padding:14px 18px;background:#fffdf8;box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(23,33,29,.05)}
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